England v South Africa
England won by 10 wickets
21 to 25 June 1947Lord's
Englandwon by 10 wickets
554/8d & 26/012.1 ov
South Africa
327 & 252127.2 ov
Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it
Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.
England innings
554/8d215 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Hutton | bowled | 18 | 121 | 110 | 1 | 0 | 14.9 |
| Cyril Washbrook | caught | 65 | - | 140 | - | 0 | - |
| Bill Edrich | bowled | 189 | - | 361 | 26 | 1 | - |
| Denis Compton | caught | 208 | - | 354 | 20 | 0 | - |
| Charlie Barnett | bowled | 33 | - | 31 | - | 0 | - |
| Norman Yardley | caught | 5 | - | 17 | - | 0 | - |
| Godfrey Evans | bowled | 16 | - | 17 | - | 0 | - |
| George Pope | not out | 8* | - | 10 | - | 0 | - |
| Alec Bedser | bowled | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 2, lb 10 | 12 | |||||
| Total | 8 wickets declared, 215 overs | 554 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 560
1-75 Leonard Hutton2-96 Cyril Washbrook3-466 Bill Edrich4-515 Denis Compton5-526 Charlie Barnett6-541 Norman Yardley7-554 Godfrey Evans8-554 Alec Bedser
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsay Tuckett | 47 | 8 | 115 | 5 | 2.45 | 0 | 0 |
| Ossie Dawson | 33 | 11 | 81 | 1 | 2.45 | 0 | 0 |
| Tufty Mann | 53 | 16 | 99 | 1 | 1.87 | 0 | 0 |
| Athol Rowan | 65 | 11 | 174 | 1 | 2.68 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Smith | 17 | 2 | 73 | 0 | 4.29 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa innings
327142.2 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Mitchell | stumped | 46 | - | 95 | - | 0 | - |
| Alan Melville | caught | 117 | - | 253 | 13 | 0 | - |
| Ken Viljoen | bowled | 1 | - | 8 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Dudley Nourse | lbw | 61 | - | 159 | - | 0 | - |
| Ossie Dawson | caught | 36 | - | 103 | - | 0 | - |
| Tony Harris | stumped | 30 | - | 83 | - | 0 | - |
| Athol Rowan | bowled | 8 | - | 11 | - | 0 | - |
| Lindsay Tuckett | bowled | 5 | - | 22 | - | 0 | - |
| Tufty Mann | bowled | 4 | - | 12 | - | 0 | - |
| Johnny Lindsay | not out | 7* | - | 31 | - | 0 | - |
| Ian Smith | caught | 11 | - | 24 | - | 0 | - |
| Extras | lb 1 | 1 | |||||
| Total | all out, 142.2 overs | 327 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 560
1-95 Bruce Mitchell2-104 Ken Viljoen3-222 Alan Melville4-230 Dudley Nourse5-290 Tony Harris6-300 Ossie Dawson7-302 Athol Rowan8-308 Tufty Mann9-309 Lindsay Tuckett10-327 Ian Smith
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Edrich | 9 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 2.44 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec Bedser | 26 | 1 | 76 | 0 | 2.92 | 0 | 0 |
| George Pope | 19.2 | 5 | 49 | 1 | 2.53 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Wright | 39 | 10 | 95 | 5 | 2.44 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Hollies | 28 | 10 | 52 | 2 | 1.86 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Compton | 21 | 11 | 32 | 2 | 1.52 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa innings
252127.2 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Mitchell | caught | 80 | - | 253 | - | 0 | - |
| Alan Melville | bowled | 8 | - | 36 | - | 0 | - |
| Ken Viljoen | bowled | 6 | - | 15 | - | 0 | - |
| Dudley Nourse | bowled | 58 | - | 102 | - | 0 | - |
| Ossie Dawson | caught | 33 | - | 99 | - | 0 | - |
| Tony Harris | caught | 3 | - | 13 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Athol Rowan | not out | 38* | - | 98 | - | 0 | - |
| Lindsay Tuckett | lbw | 9 | - | 37 | - | 0 | - |
| Tufty Mann | bowled | 5 | - | 9 | - | 0 | - |
| Johnny Lindsay | caught | 5 | - | 36 | - | 0 | - |
| Ian Smith | caught | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 3, lb 4 | 7 | |||||
| Total | all out, 127.2 overs | 252 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 560
1-16 Alan Melville2-28 Ken Viljoen3-120 Dudley Nourse4-192 Bruce Mitchell5-192 Ossie Dawson6-201 Tony Harris7-224 Lindsay Tuckett8-236 Tufty Mann9-252 Johnny Lindsay10-252 Ian Smith
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Edrich | 13 | 5 | 31 | 3 | 2.38 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec Bedser | 14 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 1.43 | 0 | 0 |
| George Pope | 17 | 7 | 36 | 0 | 2.12 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Wright | 32.2 | 6 | 80 | 5 | 2.47 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Hollies | 20 | 7 | 32 | 0 | 1.60 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Compton | 31 | 10 | 46 | 2 | 1.48 | 0 | 0 |
England innings chasing 26
26/012.1 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Hutton | not out | 13* | - | 30 | - | 0 | - |
| Cyril Washbrook | not out | 13* | - | 30 | - | 0 | - |
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | 0 wickets, 12.1 overs | 26 | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsay Tuckett | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Ossie Dawson | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Tufty Mann | 3.1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 5.05 | 0 | 0 |