South Africa v England
Match drawn
1 to 5 January 1949Cape Town
South Africa
356 & 142/431 ov
England
308 & 276/3d96 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
30891.2 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Hutton | run out | 41 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Cyril Washbrook | bowled | 74 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Jack Crapp | caught | 35 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Denis Compton | bowled | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Allan Watkins | caught | 27 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| George Mann | caught | 44 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Godfrey Evans | bowled | 27 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Roly Jenkins | caught | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Alec Bedser | bowled | 16 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Cliff Gladwin | not out | 17* | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Doug Wright | caught | 11 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 7, lb 7 | 14 | |||||
| Total | all out, 91.2 overs (8-ball) | 308 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 360
1-88 Leonard Hutton2-149 Jack Crapp3-151 Denis Compton4-152 Cyril Washbrook5-203 Allan Watkins6-249 Godfrey Evans7-251 Roly Jenkins8-263 George Mann9-281 Alec Bedser10-308 Doug Wright
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuan McCarthy | 26 | 2 | 95 | 1 | 3.65 | 0 | 0 |
| Ossie Dawson | 7 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Athol Rowan | 31.2 | 3 | 80 | 5 | 2.56 | 0 | 0 |
| Tufty Mann | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Hanley | 18 | 4 | 57 | 1 | 3.17 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Mitchell | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa innings
356119.2 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Wynne | caught | 50 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Alan Melville | bowled | 15 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Bruce Mitchell | bowled | 120 | - | 345 | - | 0 | - |
| Dudley Nourse | caught | 112 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Billy Wade | caught | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Denis Begbie | run out | 18 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Ossie Dawson | caught | 25 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Athol Rowan | caught | 2 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Tufty Mann | not out | 10* | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Martin Hanley | run out | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Cuan McCarthy | stumped | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 1, nb 2 | 3 | |||||
| Total | all out, 119.2 overs (8-ball) | 356 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 360
1-30 Alan Melville2-108 Owen Wynne3-298 Dudley Nourse4-298 Billy Wade5-303 Bruce Mitchell6-342 Ossie Dawson7-344 Athol Rowan8-349 Denis Begbie9-349 Martin Hanley10-356 Cuan McCarthy
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Bedser | 34 | 5 | 92 | 0 | 2.71 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Gladwin | 30 | 7 | 51 | 1 | 1.70 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Wright | 9 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 6.44 | 0 | 0 |
| Roly Jenkins | 11 | 1 | 46 | 1 | 4.18 | 0 | 0 |
| Allan Watkins | 10 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 3.60 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Compton | 25.2 | 3 | 70 | 5 | 2.77 | 0 | 0 |
England innings
276/3d96 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Hutton | bowled | 87 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Cyril Washbrook | caught | 9 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Jack Crapp | caught | 54 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Denis Compton | not out | 51* | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Allan Watkins | not out | 64* | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 8, lb 3 | 11 | |||||
| Total | 3 wickets declared, 96 overs (8-ball) | 276 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 360
1-11 Cyril Washbrook2-145 Leonard Hutton3-165 Jack Crapp
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuan McCarthy | 20 | 2 | 75 | 2 | 3.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Ossie Dawson | 13 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 2.54 | 0 | 0 |
| Athol Rowan | 30 | 5 | 65 | 1 | 2.17 | 0 | 0 |
| Tufty Mann | 15 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 1.80 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Hanley | 11 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 2.82 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Mitchell | 7 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 4.86 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa innings chasing 229
142/431 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Wynne | caught | 46 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Alan Melville | stumped | 24 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Billy Wade | caught | 11 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Dudley Nourse | stumped | 34 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Bruce Mitchell | not out | 20* | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Ossie Dawson | not out | 5* | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Extras | lb 1, nb 1 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 4 wickets, 31 overs (8-ball) | 142 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 360
1-58 Alan Melville2-83 Owen Wynne3-83 Billy Wade4-132 Dudley Nourse
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Bedser | 7 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 5.71 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Gladwin | 10 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 2.70 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Wright | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Roly Jenkins | 9 | 0 | 48 | 4 | 5.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Compton | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2.33 | 0 | 0 |