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Test Match #306 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
1948-1949 South Africa v England - 1st Test
Kingsmead, Durban
16th December, 1948
 
 South Africa 161 & 219
England 253 & 128/8
England won by 2 wickets

 
South Africa   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Eric Rowan c †Evans b Jenkins 7    0  0   4.35%
Owen Wynne c Compton b Bedser 5    0  0   3.11%
Bruce Mitchell c †Evans b Bedser 27    0  0   16.77%
Dudley Nourse* c Watkins b Wright 37    0  0   22.98%
Walter Wade† run out 8    0  0   4.97%
Denis Begbie c Compton b Bedser 37    0  0   22.98%
Oscar Dawson b Gladwin 24    0  0   14.91%
Athol Rowan not out 5    0  0   3.11%
Lindsay Tuckett lbw b Gladwin 1    0  0   0.62%
Norman Mann c †Evans b Gladwin 4    0  0   2.48%
Cuan McCarthy b Bedser 0    0  0  
Extras (b 3, lb 2, nb 1) 6  
Total All Out   (53.5 overs @ 2.99 rpo) 161
Fall of Wickets
 
1-9 Owen Wynne, 2-18 EAB Rowan, 3-69 Dudley Nourse, 4-80 Bruce Mitchell,
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5-99 Walter Wade, 6-148 Denis Begbie, 7-150 Oscar Dawson, 8-152 Lindsay Tuckett,
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9-160 Norman Mann, 10-161 Cuan McCarthy
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Alec Bedser 13.5 2 39 4 2.82 40.00
Clifford Gladwin 12.0 3 21 3 1.75 30.00
Roland Jenkins 14.0 3 50 1 3.57 10.00
Douglas Wright 9.0 3 29 1 3.22 10.00
Denis Compton 2.0 0 5 0 2.50
Allan Watkins 3.0 0 11 0 3.67
 
 
England   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Leonard Hutton c McCarthy b AMB Rowan 83    0  0   32.81%
Cyril Washbrook c †Wade b Mann 35    0  0   13.83%
Reginald Simpson c Begbie b Mann 5    0  0   1.98%
Denis Compton c †Wade b Mann 72    4  0   28.46%
Allan Watkins c Nourse b AMB Rowan 9    0  0   3.56%
Francis Mann* c EAB Rowan b AMB Rowan 19    0  0   7.51%
Godfrey Evans† c Wynne b AMB Rowan 0  1  0  0 0.00
Roland Jenkins c Mitchell b Mann 5    0  0   1.98%
Alec Bedser c Tuckett b Mann 11    0  0   4.35%
Clifford Gladwin not out 0    0  0  
Douglas Wright c Tuckett b Mann 0    0  0  
Extras (b 2, lb 12) 14  
Total All Out   (99.4 overs @ 2.54 rpo) 253
Fall of Wickets
 
1-84 Cyril Washbrook, 2-104 Reginald Simpson, 3-146 Leonard Hutton, 4-172 Allan Watkins,
nbsp;
5-212 Francis Mann, 6-212 Godfrey Evans, 7-221 Roland Jenkins, 8-247 Alec Bedser,
nbsp;
9-253 Denis Compton, 10-253 Douglas Wright
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Cuan McCarthy 9.0 2 20 0 2.22
Oscar Dawson 3.0 0 16 0 5.33
Lindsay Tuckett 6.0 0 36 0 6.00
Athol Rowan 44.0 8 108 4 2.45 40.00
Norman Mann 37.4 14 59 6 1.57 60.00
 
 
South Africa   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Eric Rowan c Compton b Jenkins 16    0  0   7.31%
Owen Wynne c Watkins b Wright 4    0  0   1.83%
Bruce Mitchell b Wright 19    0  0   8.68%
Dudley Nourse* c & b Bedser 32    0  0   14.61%
Walter Wade† b Jenkins 63    0  0   28.77%
Denis Begbie c Mann b Bedser 48    0  0   21.92%
Oscar Dawson c Compton b Wright 3    0  0   1.37%
Athol Rowan b Wright 15    0  0   6.85%
Lindsay Tuckett not out 3    0  0   1.37%
Norman Mann c Mann b Compton 10    0  0   4.57%
Cuan McCarthy b Jenkins 0    0  0  
Extras (b 1, lb 5) 6  
Total All Out   (89.3 overs @ 2.45 rpo) 219
Fall of Wickets
 
1-22 Owen Wynne, 2-22 EAB Rowan, 3-67 Dudley Nourse, 4-89 Bruce Mitchell,
nbsp;
5-174 Denis Begbie, 6-179 Oscar Dawson, 7-208 Walter Wade, 8-208 AMB Rowan,
nbsp;
9-219 Norman Mann, 10-219 Cuan McCarthy
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Alec Bedser 18.0 5 51 2 2.83 20.00
Clifford Gladwin 7.0 3 15 0 2.14
Roland Jenkins 22.3 6 64 3 2.84 30.00
Douglas Wright 26.0 3 72 4 2.77 40.00
Denis Compton 16.0 11 11 1 0.69 10.00
 
 
England   2nd Innings  (target 128)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Leonard Hutton c Dawson b Tuckett 5    0  0   3.91%
Cyril Washbrook lbw b Mann 25    0  0   19.53%
Francis Mann* c Mitchell b McCarthy 13    0  0   10.16%
Denis Compton b McCarthy 28    0  0   21.88%
Allan Watkins b McCarthy 4    0  0   3.13%
Reginald Simpson c EAB Rowan b McCarthy 0  1  0  0 0.00
Godfrey Evans† b McCarthy 4    0  0   3.13%
Roland Jenkins c †Wade b McCarthy 22    0  0   17.19%
Alec Bedser not out 1    0  0   0.78%
Clifford Gladwin not out 7    1  0   5.47%
Extras (b 9, lb 10) 19  
Total 8 wickets   (28.0 overs @ 4.57 rpo) 128
 
Did not Bat
 
Douglas Wright
Fall of Wickets
 
1-25 Leonard Hutton, 2-49 Cyril Washbrook, 3-52 Francis Mann, 4-64 Allan Watkins,
nbsp;
5-64 Reginald Simpson, 6-70 Godfrey Evans, 7-115 Denis Compton, 8-116 Roland Jenkins
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Cuan McCarthy 12.0 2 43 6 3.58 60.00
Lindsay Tuckett 10.0 0 38 1 3.80 10.00
Athol Rowan 4.0 0 15 0 3.75
Norman Mann 2.0 0 13 1 6.50 10.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Kingsmead, Durban
Toss South Africa won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1948-1949 South Africa v England - 1st Test
Match No. Test #306
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - England 1st innings 1/0 (L Hutton 1*, C Washbrook 0*)
Day 2 - England 1st innings 144/2 (L Hutton 81*, DCS Compton 17*)
Day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 90/4 (WW Wade 17*, DW Begbie 0*)
Day 4 - England 2nd Innings 128/8, 28.0 overs - end of match

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