England vs South Africa Scorecard, England vs South Africa, 1st Test, 7 June, 1947, Trent Bridge

England vs South Africa | June 7, 1947, 07:30 PM | Trent Bridge

Abandoned, Canceled, No Result

England

208/10 (113.1 ov) & 551/10 (226.2 ov)

South Africa

533/10 (196.3 ov) & 166/1 (51.0 ov)

Match drawn

Commentary Scorecard Squad Stats

South Africa 1st Innings Inning

533/10 (196.3 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Bruce Mitchell b Bedser	14	0	0	0	0.00
Alan Melville b Martin	189	0	16	1	0.00
Kenneth Viljoen lbw b Edrich	10	0	0	0	0.00
Dudley Nourse b Hollies	149	0	15	1	0.00
Oscar Dawson st †Evans b Hollies	48	0	0	0	0.00
Trevor Harris c Hutton b Hollies	60	0	9	0	0.00
Athol Rowan not out	34	0	0	0	0.00
Lindsay Tuckett lbw b Hollies	0	0	0	0	0.00
Norman Mann b Bedser	8	0	0	0	0.00
John Lindsay b Bedser	0	0	0	0	0.00
Vivian Smith c Yardley b Hollies	1	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 7, lb 12, w 1, nb 0, p 0)	20
TOTAL (2.72 RUNS PER OVER)	533/10 (196.3 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

23-1 (Bruce Mitchell, 0 ov), 384-4 (Alan Melville, 0 ov), 44-2 (Kenneth Viljoen, 0 ov), 363-3 (Dudley Nourse, 0 ov), 450-5 (Oscar Dawson, 0 ov), 505-6 (Trevor Harris, 0 ov), 505-7 (Lindsay Tuckett, 0 ov), 528-8 (Norman Mann, 0 ov), 530-9 (John Lindsay, 0 ov), 533-10 (Vivian Smith, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
John Martin	36	4	111	1	3.08
Alec Bedser	57.1	14	106	3	1.85
William Edrich	20	8	56	1	2.80
Eric Hollies	55.2	16	123	5	2.22
Cecil Cook	21	4	87	0	4.14
Norman Yardley	5	0	24	0	4.80
Denis Compton	2	1	6	0	3.00

England 1st Innings Inning

208/10 (113.1 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Leonard Hutton lbw b Rowan	17	0	0	0	0.00
Cyril Washbrook lbw b Tuckett	25	0	0	0	0.00
William Edrich b Smith	57	0	1	0	0.00
Denis Compton c Mitchell b Tuckett	65	0	1	0	0.00
Tom Dollery b Dawson	9	0	0	0	0.00
Norman Yardley lbw b Tuckett	22	0	0	0	0.00
Godfrey Evans st †Lindsay b Smith	2	0	0	0	0.00
Alec Bedser c Melville b Smith	7	0	0	0	0.00
Cecil Cook b Tuckett	0	0	0	0	0.00
John Martin c †Lindsay b Tuckett	0	0	0	0	0.00
Eric Hollies not out	0	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 1, lb 2, w 1, nb 0, p 0)	4
TOTAL (1.84 RUNS PER OVER)	208/10 (113.1 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

40-1 (Leonard Hutton, 0 ov), 48-2 (Cyril Washbrook, 0 ov), 198-5 (William Edrich, 0 ov), 154-3 (Denis Compton, 0 ov), 165-4 (Tom Dollery, 0 ov), 198-6 (Norman Yardley, 0 ov), 208-10 (Godfrey Evans, 0 ov), 207-7 (Alec Bedser, 0 ov), 208-8 (Cecil Cook, 0 ov), 208-9 (John Martin, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Lindsay Tuckett	37	9	68	5	1.84
Oscar Dawson	13	2	35	1	2.69
Athol Rowan	16	6	45	1	2.81
Norman Mann	20	13	10	0	0.50
Vivian Smith	27.1	10	46	3	1.69

England 2nd Innings Inning

551/10 (226.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Leonard Hutton b Tuckett	9	0	0	0	0.00
Cyril Washbrook c †Lindsay b Rowan	59	0	2	0	0.00
William Edrich b Smith	50	0	7	0	0.00
Denis Compton c Mitchell b Mann	163	0	19	0	0.00
Tom Dollery c & b Dawson	17	0	0	0	0.00
Norman Yardley c Tuckett b Dawson	99	0	10	0	0.00
Godfrey Evans c & b Smith	74	0	14	0	0.00
Alec Bedser c Harris b Smith	2	0	0	0	0.00
Cecil Cook c Dawson b Smith	4	0	0	0	0.00
Eric Hollies not out	18	0	0	0	0.00
John Martin b Rowan	26	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 15, lb 13, w 2, nb 0, p 0)	30
TOTAL (2.44 RUNS PER OVER)	551/10 (226.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

20-1 (Leonard Hutton, 0 ov), 133-3 (Cyril Washbrook, 0 ov), 116-2 (William Edrich, 0 ov), 407-5 (Denis Compton, 0 ov), 170-4 (Tom Dollery, 0 ov), 434-6 (Norman Yardley, 0 ov), 499-8 (Godfrey Evans, 0 ov), 472-7 (Alec Bedser, 0 ov), 500-9 (Cecil Cook, 0 ov), 551-10 (John Martin, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Lindsay Tuckett	47	12	127	1	2.70
Oscar Dawson	25	7	57	2	2.28
Athol Rowan	43.2	8	100	2	2.31
Norman Mann	60	22	94	1	1.57
Vivian Smith	51	15	143	4	2.80

South Africa 2nd Innings (target 227) Inning

166/1 (51.0 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Bruce Mitchell c †Evans b Bedser	4	0	0	0	0.00
Alan Melville not out	104	0	15	0	0.00
Kenneth Viljoen not out	51	0	5	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 1, lb 0, w 5, nb 1, p 0)	7
TOTAL (3.25 RUNS PER OVER)	166/1 (51.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

21-1 (Bruce Mitchell, 0 ov)

DID NOT BAT

Dudley Nourse, Oscar Dawson, Trevor Harris, Athol Rowan, Lindsay Tuckett, Norman Mann, John Lindsay, Vivian Smith

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
John Martin	9	2	18	0	2.00
Alec Bedser	14	3	31	1	2.21
William Edrich	4	0	8	0	2.00
Eric Hollies	9	1	33	0	3.67
Cecil Cook	9	0	40	0	4.44
Denis Compton	4	0	14	0	3.50
Leonard Hutton	2	0	15	0	7.50