RESULT
England vs South Africa Live Score, 5 March, 1949, ENG vs SA, St George's Park, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
ENG
395/10 (143.0 ov) & 174/7 (23.7 ov)
SA
379/10 (143.5 ov) & 187/3 (58.0 ov)
England won by 3 wickets
Best Performance
England
Batting
Stewart Griffith
SR 0.00 • 04s 06s
0
(2)
Bowling
A Bedser
38 Overs • ECO 1.61
4/61
Roland Jenkins
15 Overs • ECO 3.53
3/53
South Africa
Bowling
Athol Rowan
60 Overs • ECO 2.78
5/167
Norman Mann
9.7 Overs • ECO 6.39
4/65
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
379/10 (143.5 ov)
- Top Scorer Walter Wade 125 ()
- Top Wicket-taker A Bedser 4/61
- Boundaries 0 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 10
395/10 (143.0 ov)
- Top Scorer Francis Mann 136 ()
- Top Wicket-taker Athol Rowan 5/167
- Boundaries 12 4s • 1 6s
- Extras 33
187/3 (58.0 ov)
- Top Scorer Bruce Mitchell 56 ()
- Top Wicket-taker John Young 2/34
- Boundaries 0 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 12
174/7 (23.7 ov)
- Top Scorer Denis Compton 42 ()
- Top Wicket-taker Norman Mann 4/65
- Boundaries 0 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 11
Match Information
- SERIES
- England vs South Africa
- DATE & TIME
- Saturday, March 05, 1949 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss South Africa won the toss and elected to bat
Playing XI
ENG
Leonard Hutton
Francis Mann
Alec Bedser
Venue
St George's Park
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Matches played
28
Avg 1st Inn Score
293
Highest total
549
Bat-first win
54%
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