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1947 - England v. South Africa - Test Match Summary

Teams: England v/s South Africa
Match Date: June 21, 1947
Venue: Lord's
Toss: England , elected to bat
Result: England won by 10 wickets
Match Player: None

England 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Denis Compton2083540
Bill Edrich1893610
Cyril Washbrook651400
Charlie Barnett33310
Sir Leonard Hutton18110121
Godfrey Evans16170
George Pope8*100
Norman Yardley5170
Sir Alec Bedser010
554 8 wickets declared (215.0 overs @ 2.58 rpo)
South Africa 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Athol Rowan65.0111741
Lindsay Tuckett47.081155
Tufty Mann53.016991
Ossie Dawson33.011811
Vivian Smith17.02730
South Africa 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Johnny Lindsay7*310
Lindsay Tuckett5220
Tufty Mann4120
Ken Viljoen180
Alan Melville1172530
Dudley Nourse611590
Bruce Mitchell46950
Ossie Dawson361030
Tony Harris30830
Vivian Smith11240
Athol Rowan8110
327 All Out (142.2 overs @ 2.30 rpo)
England 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Sir Alec Bedser26.01760
Denis Compton21.011322
Doug Wright39.010955
George Pope19.25491
Eric Hollies28.010522
Bill Edrich9.01220
South Africa 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Bruce Mitchell802530
Dudley Nourse581020
Athol Rowan38*980
Ossie Dawson33990
Lindsay Tuckett9370
Alan Melville8360
Ken Viljoen6150
Johnny Lindsay5360
Tufty Mann590
Tony Harris3130
Vivian Smith010
252 All Out (128.2 overs @ 1.96 rpo)
England 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Eric Hollies20.07320
Bill Edrich13.05313
Sir Alec Bedser14.06200
Denis Compton31.010462
Doug Wright32.26805
George Pope17.07360
England 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Cyril Washbrook13*300
Sir Leonard Hutton13*300
26 0 wickets (12.1 overs @ 2.14 rpo)
South Africa 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Lindsay Tuckett3.0040
Tufty Mann3.11160
Ossie Dawson6.0260

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