England vs South Africa Scorecard, England vs South Africa, 26 July, 1947, Headingley & Match Stats

England vs South Africa | July 26, 1947, 07:30 PM | Headingley

Completed

England

*317/7 (154.0 ov) & *47/0 (15.4 ov)

South Africa

*175/10 (97.1 ov) & *184/10 (80.0 ov)

England won by 10 wickets

Commentary Scorecard Squad Stats

South Africa 1st Innings Inning

175/10 (97.1 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Alan Melville b Edrich	0	0	0	0	0.00
Dennis Dyer c †Evans b Wright	9	0	0	0	0.00
Bruce Mitchell b Butler	53	0	0	0	0.00
Dudley Nourse b Butler	51	0	0	0	0.00
Kenneth Viljoen b Wright	5	0	0	0	0.00
Oscar Dawson c Young b Butler	5	0	0	0	0.00
George Fullerton c Cranston b Edrich	13	0	0	0	0.00
Athol Rowan c Yardley b Edrich	0	0	0	0	0.00
Norman Mann c Edrich b Cranston	29	0	0	0	0.00
Lindsay Tuckett c †Evans b Butler	3	0	0	0	0.00
Vivian Smith not out	0	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 5, w 0, nb 2, p 0)	7
TOTAL (1.80 RUNS PER OVER)	175/10 (97.1 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

1-1 (Alan Melville, 0 ov), 23-2 (Dennis Dyer, 0 ov), 113-3 (Bruce Mitchell, 0 ov), 125-5 (Dudley Nourse, 0 ov), 121-4 (Kenneth Viljoen, 0 ov), 130-6 (Oscar Dawson, 0 ov), 158-8 (George Fullerton, 0 ov), 131-7 (Athol Rowan, 0 ov), 175-10 (Norman Mann, 0 ov), 175-9 (Lindsay Tuckett, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Harold Butler	28	15	34	4	1.21
William Edrich	17	4	46	3	2.71
John Young	17	5	31	0	1.82
Douglas Wright	20	9	24	2	1.20
Kenneth Cranston	11.1	3	24	1	2.15
Denis Compton	4	0	9	0	2.25

England 1st Innings Inning

317/7 (154.0 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Leonard Hutton run out	100	0	0	0	0.00
Cyril Washbrook b Mann	75	0	10	0	0.00
William Edrich c Melville b Mann	43	0	0	0	0.00
Denis Compton c Mitchell b Mann	30	0	0	0	0.00
Charles Barnett c Tuckett b Rowan	6	0	0	0	0.00
Norman Yardley c Nourse b Smith	36	0	0	0	0.00
Kenneth Cranston c Melville b Mann	3	0	0	0	0.00
Godfrey Evans not out	6	0	0	0	0.00
John Young not out	0	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 8, lb 8, w 0, nb 2, p 0)	18
TOTAL (2.06 RUNS PER OVER)	317/7 (154.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

218-2 (Leonard Hutton, 0 ov), 141-1 (Cyril Washbrook, 0 ov), 241-3 (William Edrich, 0 ov), 289-5 (Denis Compton, 0 ov), 253-4 (Charles Barnett, 0 ov), 316-7 (Norman Yardley, 0 ov), 306-6 (Kenneth Cranston, 0 ov)

DID NOT BAT

Douglas Wright, Harold Butler

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Lindsay Tuckett	18	4	48	0	2.67
Oscar Dawson	4	0	12	0	3.00
Norman Mann	50	20	68	4	1.36
Vivian Smith	36	9	82	1	2.28
Athol Rowan	46	12	89	1	1.93

South Africa 2nd Innings Inning

184/10 (80.0 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Alan Melville c Compton b Young	30	0	0	0	0.00
Dennis Dyer c Yardley b Edrich	2	0	0	0	0.00
Bruce Mitchell b Young	5	0	0	0	0.00
Dudley Nourse lbw b Butler	57	0	0	0	0.00
Kenneth Viljoen lbw b Butler	29	0	0	0	0.00
Oscar Dawson b Butler	17	0	0	0	0.00
George Fullerton lbw b Cranston	13	0	0	0	0.00
Athol Rowan not out	21	0	0	0	0.00
Norman Mann c †Evans b Cranston	0	0	0	0	0.00
Lindsay Tuckett b Cranston	0	0	0	0	0.00
Vivian Smith b Cranston	0	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 4, lb 6, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	10
TOTAL (2.30 RUNS PER OVER)	184/10 (80.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

59-3 (Alan Melville, 0 ov), 6-1 (Dennis Dyer, 0 ov), 16-2 (Bruce Mitchell, 0 ov), 139-5 (Dudley Nourse, 0 ov), 130-4 (Kenneth Viljoen, 0 ov), 156-6 (Oscar Dawson, 0 ov), 184-7 (George Fullerton, 0 ov), 184-8 (Norman Mann, 0 ov), 184-9 (Lindsay Tuckett, 0 ov), 184-10 (Vivian Smith, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Harold Butler	24	9	32	3	1.33
William Edrich	14	2	35	1	2.50
John Young	19	7	54	2	2.84
Douglas Wright	14	7	31	0	2.21
Kenneth Cranston	7	3	12	4	1.71
Denis Compton	2	0	10	0	5.00