England 1st Innings
|
BATTING
|
R
|
BF
|
4s
|
6s
|
SR
|
% Total
|
Leonard Hutton
|
b Mann
|
83
|
|
6
|
0
|
|
19.44%
|
Cyril Washbrook
|
lbw b Mann
|
32
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
7.49%
|
John Robertson
|
c Melville b Smith
|
4
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
0.94%
|
Denis Compton
|
c Tuckett b Rowan
|
53
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
12.41%
|
Norman Yardley*
|
b Mann
|
59
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
13.82%
|
Kenneth Cranston
|
st †Fullerton b Rowan
|
45
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
10.54%
|
Richard Howorth
|
c †Fullerton b Rowan
|
23
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
5.39%
|
Godfrey Evans†
|
run out
|
45
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
10.54%
|
Clifford Gladwin
|
not out
|
51
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
11.94%
|
Douglas Wright
|
b Mann
|
14
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
3.28%
|
William Copson
|
b Dawson
|
6
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
1.41%
|
Extras
|
(b 4, lb 7, nb 1)
|
12
|
|
Total
|
All Out
 (190.0 overs @ 2.25 rpo)
|
427
|
Fall of Wickets
|
1-63 Washbrook, 2-80 Robertson, 3-178 Compton, 4-178 Hutton, 5-271 Cranston, nbsp; 6-290 Yardley, 7-322 Howorth, 8-358 Evans, 9-408 Wright, 10-427 Copson
|
|
|
|
South Africa 1st Innings
|
BATTING
|
R
|
BF
|
4s
|
6s
|
SR
|
% Total
|
Bruce Mitchell
|
c †Evans b Copson
|
120
|
|
14
|
0
|
|
39.74%
|
Dennis Dyer
|
c Gladwin b Howorth
|
18
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
5.96%
|
Kenneth Viljoen
|
c †Evans b Wright
|
10
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
3.31%
|
Dudley Nourse
|
c Yardley b Howorth
|
10
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
3.31%
|
Alan Melville*
|
lbw b Cranston
|
39
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
12.91%
|
Oscar Dawson
|
lbw b Wright
|
55
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
18.21%
|
George Fullerton†
|
c Howorth b Cranston
|
6
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
1.99%
|
Athol Rowan
|
b Howorth
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
Norman Mann
|
b Copson
|
36
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
11.92%
|
Lindsay Tuckett
|
not out
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
Vivian Smith
|
lbw b Copson
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
Extras
|
(b 3, lb 2, w 1, nb 2)
|
8
|
|
Total
|
All Out
 (131.0 overs @ 2.31 rpo)
|
302
|
Fall of Wickets
|
1-47 Dyer, 2-62 Viljoen, 3-78 Nourse, 4-164 Melville, 5-243 Dawson, 6-253 Fullerton, nbsp; 7-254 Rowan, 8-293 Mitchell, 9-302 Mann, 10-302 Smith
|
|
|
|
England 2nd Innings
|
BATTING
|
R
|
BF
|
4s
|
6s
|
SR
|
% Total
|
Leonard Hutton
|
c Tuckett b Mann
|
36
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
11.08%
|
Cyril Washbrook
|
c †Fullerton b Rowan
|
43
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
13.23%
|
John Robertson
|
b Rowan
|
30
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
9.23%
|
Denis Compton
|
c Nourse b Dawson
|
113
|
|
15
|
0
|
|
34.77%
|
Norman Yardley*
|
c sub b Mann
|
11
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
3.38%
|
Kenneth Cranston
|
c Mitchell b Rowan
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
Richard Howorth
|
not out
|
45
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
13.85%
|
Godfrey Evans†
|
not out
|
39
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
12.00%
|
Extras
|
(b 6, w 2)
|
8
|
|
Total
|
6 wickets declared
 (77.0 overs @ 4.22 rpo)
|
325
|
Did not Bat
|
|
Fall of Wickets
|
1-73 Hutton, 2-89 Washbrook, 3-158 Robertson, 4-179 Yardley, 5-180 Cranston, nbsp; 6-267 Compton
|
|
|
|
South Africa 2nd Innings (target 451)
|
BATTING
|
R
|
BF
|
4s
|
6s
|
SR
|
% Total
|
Bruce Mitchell
|
not out
|
189
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
44.68%
|
Dennis Dyer
|
lbw b Wright
|
4
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
0.95%
|
Kenneth Viljoen
|
st †Evans b Howorth
|
33
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
7.80%
|
Dudley Nourse
|
b Howorth
|
97
|
|
12
|
0
|
|
22.93%
|
Alan Melville*
|
c †Evans b Cranston
|
6
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
1.42%
|
Oscar Dawson
|
c Howorth b Cranston
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
George Fullerton†
|
c †Evans b Howorth
|
14
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
3.31%
|
Norman Mann
|
c Hutton b Wright
|
10
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
2.36%
|
Lindsay Tuckett
|
not out
|
40
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
9.46%
|
Extras
|
(b 12, lb 14, w 4)
|
30
|
|
Total
|
7 wickets
 (141.0 overs @ 3.00 rpo)
|
423
|
Did not Bat
|
|
Fall of Wickets
|
1-8 Dyer, 2-48 Viljoen, 3-232 Nourse, 4-247 Melville, 5-249 Dawson, 6-266 Fullerton, nbsp; 7-314 Mann
|
|
|
|
MATCH INFORMATION
|
Venue
|
Kennington Oval, London
|
Toss
|
England won the toss and elected to bat
|
Series
|
1947 England v South Africa
- 5th Test
|
Match No.
|
Test #289
|
Match Conditions
|
Day Match
|
Player of Match
|
No Award
|
Partnerships
|
View
|
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
|
Day 1 - England 1st innings 311/6 (R Howorth 17*, TG Evans 10*)
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Day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 204/4 (B Mitchell 92*, OC Dawson 28*)
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Day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 8/1 (B Mitchell 1*)
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Day 4 - South Africa 2nd Innings 423/7, 141.0 overs - end of match
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