England vs South Africa Scorecard, England vs South Africa, 5th Test, 5 March, 1949, St George's Park
South Africa vs England | March 5, 1949, 07:30 PM | St George's Park
*395/10 (143.0 ov) & *174/7 (23.7 ov)
*379/10 (143.5 ov) & *187/3 (58.0 ov)
England won by 3 wickets
South Africa 1st Innings Inning
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bruce Mitchell
c †Griffith b Bedser
|
99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Eric Rowan
c Watkins b Gladwin
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Kenneth Viljoen
b Bedser
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Dudley Nourse
b Bedser
|
73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Walter Wade
c Compton b Jenkins
|
125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
John Cheetham
c & b Bedser
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Oscar Dawson
c Gladwin b Jenkins
|
20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Athol Rowan
not out
|
29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Lindsay Tuckett
b Jenkins
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Norman Mann
c Compton b Gladwin
|
11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Cuan McCarthy
b Gladwin
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| EXTRAS ( b 2, lb 5, w 0, nb 3, p 0) | 10 | ||||
| TOTAL (2.64 RUNS PER OVER) | 379/10 (143.5 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS
264-4 (Bruce Mitchell, 0 ov), 13-2 (Kenneth Viljoen, 0 ov), 114-3 (Dudley Nourse, 0 ov), 330-6 (Walter Wade, 0 ov), 282-5 (John Cheetham, 0 ov), 336-7 (Oscar Dawson, 0 ov), 338-8 (Lindsay Tuckett, 0 ov), 375-9 (Norman Mann, 0 ov), 379-10 (Cuan McCarthy, 0 ov)
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Dots | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Bedser | 38 | 9 | 61 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.61 |
| Clifford Gladwin | 30.5 | 6 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.27 |
| Roland Jenkins | 15 | 2 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.53 |
| Allan Watkins | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.80 |
| John Young | 48 | 9 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.54 |
| Denis Compton | 7 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.57 |
England 1st Innings Inning
South Africa 2nd Innings Inning
England 2nd Innings (target 172) Inning
Match Information
SERIES
DATE & TIME
Saturday, March 05, 1949 - 07:30 PM
TOSS
Toss South Africa won the toss and elected to bat
VENUE
St George's Park , Port Elizabeth
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