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EnglandVs South Africa
Venue: Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood, England
Match Type: Test
Match Date: 21st Jun 1947
Toss won by: England, decided to bat
Umpires: HG Baldwin, D Davies
Third umpire:
Referee:
Match result: England won by 10 wickets
England 554/8 (215) - 1st Innings
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | S/R | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Hutton | b AMB Rowan | 18 | 121 | 1 | - | 14.88 |
| C Washbrook | c L Tuckett b OC Dawson | 65 | - | 5 | - | 0.00 |
| WJ Edrich | b NBF Mann | 189 | - | 26 | 1 | 0.00 |
| DCS Compton | c AMB Rowan b L Tuckett | 208 | - | 20 | - | 0.00 |
| CJ Barnett | b L Tuckett | 33 | - | 4 | - | 0.00 |
| NWD Yardley[c] | c AMB Rowan b L Tuckett | 5 | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| TG Evans[wk] | b L Tuckett | 16 | - | 3 | - | 0.00 |
| GH Pope | N.O. | 8 | - | 1 | - | 0.00 |
| AV Bedser | b L Tuckett | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| DVP Wright | - | - | - | - | - | |
| WE Hollies | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Extras 12 2 B, 10 lb | Total: ( 8 Wickets, 215 Overs) 554 Runs | |||||
| Fall of Wickets: | 1 - 75 (L Hutton), 2 - 96 (C Washbrook), 3 - 466 (WJ Edrich), 4 - 515 (DCS Compton), 5 - 526 (CJ Barnett), 6 - 541 (NWD Yardley), 7 - 554 (TG Evans), 8 - 554 (AV Bedser, 215 Ov) | |||||
| South Africa-Bowling | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowler | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| L Tuckett | 47 | 8 | 115 | 5 | - | - |
| OC Dawson | 33 | 11 | 81 | 1 | - | - |
| NBF Mann | 53 | 16 | 99 | 1 | - | - |
| AMB Rowan | 65 | 11 | 174 | 1 | - | - |
| VI Smith | 17 | 2 | 73 | 0 | - | - |
South Africa 327 (142.2) - 2nd Innings
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | S/R | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Mitchell | st TG Evans b DCS Compton | 46 | - | 6 | - | 0.00 |
| A Melville[c] | c AV Bedser b WE Hollies | 117 | - | 13 | - | 0.00 |
| KG Viljoen | b DVP Wright | 1 | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| AD Nourse | lbw b DVP Wright | 61 | - | 6 | - | 0.00 |
| OC Dawson | c CJ Barnett b WE Hollies | 36 | - | 6 | - | 0.00 |
| TA Harris | st TG Evans b DCS Compton | 30 | - | 4 | - | 0.00 |
| AMB Rowan | b DVP Wright | 8 | - | 1 | - | 0.00 |
| L Tuckett | b DVP Wright | 5 | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| NBF Mann | b DVP Wright | 4 | - | 1 | - | 0.00 |
| JD Lindsay[wk] | N.O. | 7 | - | 1 | - | 0.00 |
| VI Smith | c WJ Edrich b GH Pope | 11 | - | 1 | - | 0.00 |
| Extras 1 1 lb | Total: ( 10 Wickets, 142.2 Overs) 327 Runs | |||||
| Fall of wickets | 1 - 95 (B Mitchell), 2 - 104 (KG Viljoen), 3 - 222 (A Melville), 4 - 230 (AD Nourse), 5 - 290 (TA Harris), 6 - 300 (OC Dawson), 7 - 302 (AMB Rowan), 8 - 308 (NBF Mann), 9 - 309 (L Tuckett), 10 - 327 (VI Smith, 142.2 Ov) | |||||
| England-Bowling | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowler | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| WJ Edrich | 9 | 1 | 22 | 0 | - | - |
| AV Bedser | 26 | 1 | 76 | 0 | - | - |
| GH Pope | 19.2 | 5 | 49 | 1 | - | - |
| DVP Wright | 39 | 10 | 95 | 5 | - | - |
| WE Hollies | 28 | 10 | 52 | 2 | - | - |
| DCS Compton | 21 | 11 | 32 | 2 | - | - |
South Africa 252 (127.2) - 3rd Innings
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | S/R | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Mitchell | c WJ Edrich b DVP Wright | 80 | - | 7 | 1 | 0.00 |
| A Melville[c] | b WJ Edrich | 8 | - | 1 | - | 0.00 |
| KG Viljoen | b WJ Edrich | 6 | - | 1 | - | 0.00 |
| AD Nourse | b WJ Edrich | 58 | - | 7 | - | 0.00 |
| OC Dawson | c WJ Edrich b DCS Compton | 33 | - | 3 | - | 0.00 |
| TA Harris | c NWD Yardley b DCS Compton | 3 | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| AMB Rowan | N.O. | 38 | - | 4 | - | 0.00 |
| L Tuckett | lbw b DVP Wright | 9 | - | 1 | - | 0.00 |
| NBF Mann | b DVP Wright | 5 | - | 1 | - | 0.00 |
| JD Lindsay[wk] | c NWD Yardley b DVP Wright | 5 | - | 1 | - | 0.00 |
| VI Smith | c WJ Edrich b DVP Wright | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Extras 7 3 b, 4 lb | Total: ( 10 Wickets, 127.2 Overs) 252 Runs | |||||
| Fall of Wickets : | 1 - 16 (A Melville), 2 - 28 (KG Viljoen), 3 - 120 (AD Nourse), 4 - 192 (B Mitchell), 5 - 192 (OC Dawson), 6 - 201 (TA Harris), 7 - 224 (L Tuckett), 8 - 236 (NBF Mann), 9 - 252 (JD Lindsay), 10 - 252 (VI Smith, 127.2 Ov) | |||||
| England-Bowling | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowler | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| GH Pope | 17 | 7 | 36 | 0 | - | - |
| AV Bedser | 14 | 6 | 20 | 0 | - | - |
| DVP Wright | 32.2 | 6 | 80 | 5 | - | - |
| WJ Edrich | 13 | 5 | 31 | 3 | - | - |
| DCS Compton | 31 | 10 | 46 | 2 | - | - |
| WE Hollies | 20 | 7 | 32 | 0 | - | - |
England 26/0 (12.1) - 4th Innings
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | S/R | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Hutton | N.O. | 13 | - | 1 | - | 0.00 | C Washbrook | N.O. | 13 | - | 2 | - | 0.00 |
| WJ Edrich | - | - | - | - | - | DCS Compton | - | - | - | - | - |
| CJ Barnett | - | - | - | - | - | NWD Yardley[c] | - | - | - | - | - |
| TG Evans[wk] | - | - | - | - | - | GH Pope | - | - | - | - | - |
| AV Bedser | - | - | - | - | - | DVP Wright | - | - | - | - | - |
| WE Hollies | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Extras | Total: ( 12.1 Overs) 26 Runs | |||||
| Fall of Wickets : | ||||||
| South Africa-Bowling | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowler | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| L Tuckett | 3 | - | 4 | 0 | - | - |
| OC Dawson | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | - | - |
| NBF Mann | 3.1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | - | - |