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England vs South Africa 5th Test Match 1947 Scorecard

Series: England vs South Africa Test Series 1947
Schedule: England vs South Africa 5th Test Match 1947
Result: Match drawn	Venue: The Oval, London
Player of the match: -
Toss : England, Decided to Bat
Start Date: 1947-08-16	End Date: 1947-08-20

England First Innings		R	4s	SR
Leonard Hutton	b Tufty Mann	83	6	---
Cyril Washbrook	lbw b Tufty Mann	32	0	---
Jack Robertson	c Alan Melville b Ian Smith	4	0	---
Denis Compton	c Lindsay Tuckett b Athol Rowan	53	0	---
Norman Yardley	b Tufty Mann	59	0	---
Ken Cranston	st George Fullerton b Athol Rowan	45	0	---
Dick Howorth	c George Fullerton b Athol Rowan	23	0	---
Godfrey Evans	run out	45	0	---
Cliff Gladwin	not out	51	0	---
Doug Wright	b Tufty Mann	14	0	---
Bill Copson	b Ossie Dawson	6	0	---
	Total (190 overs)	415 + 12 (extra) = 427/10	6

Extra : (b 4, lb 7, w 0, nb 1, penalty 0)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Lindsay Tuckett	32.0	6	82	0	2.563
Ossie Dawson	35.0	5	80	1	2.286
Tufty Mann	64.0	28	93	4	1.453
Athol Rowan	38.0	9	92	3	2.421
Ian Smith	21.0	0	68	1	3.238

Fall of Wickets

1 /63( Cyril Washbrook, 0.0)

2 /80( Jack Robertson, 0.0)

3 /178( Denis Compton, 0.0)

4 /178( Leonard Hutton, 0.0)

5 /271( Ken Cranston, 0.0)

6 /290( Norman Yardley, 0.0)

7 /322( Dick Howorth, 0.0)

8 /358( Godfrey Evans, 0.0)

9 /408( Doug Wright, 0.0)

10 /427( Bill Copson, 0.0)

South Africa Second Innings		R	4s	6s	SR
Bruce Mitchell	c Godfrey Evans b Bill Copson	120	14	0	---
Dennis Dyer	c Cliff Gladwin b Dick Howorth	18	0	0	---
Ken Viljoen	c Godfrey Evans b Doug Wright	10	0	0	---
Dudley Nourse	c Norman Yardley b Dick Howorth	10	0	0	---
Alan Melville	lbw b Ken Cranston	39	0	0	---
Ossie Dawson	lbw b Doug Wright	55	0	0	---
George Fullerton	c Dick Howorth b Ken Cranston	6	0	0	---
Athol Rowan	b Dick Howorth	0	0	0	---
Tufty Mann	b Bill Copson	36	0	1	---
Lindsay Tuckett	not out	0	0	0	---
Ian Smith	lbw b Bill Copson	0	0	0	---
	Total (131 overs)	294 + 8 (extra) = 302/10	14	1

Extra : (b 3, lb 2, w 1, nb 2, penalty 0)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Bill Copson	27.0	13	46	3	1.704
Cliff Gladwin	16.0	2	39	0	2.438
Doug Wright	29.0	7	89	2	3.069
Dick Howorth	39.0	16	64	3	1.641
Denis Compton	11.0	4	31	0	2.818
Ken Cranston	9.0	2	25	2	2.778

Fall of Wickets

1 /47( Dennis Dyer, 0.0)

2 /62( Ken Viljoen, 0.0)

3 /78( Dudley Nourse, 0.0)

4 /164( Alan Melville, 0.0)

5 /243( Ossie Dawson, 0.0)

6 /253( George Fullerton, 0.0)

7 /254( Athol Rowan, 0.0)

8 /293( Bruce Mitchell, 0.0)

9 /302( Tufty Mann, 0.0)

10 /302( Ian Smith, 0.0)

England Third Innings		R	4s	SR
Leonard Hutton	c Lindsay Tuckett b Tufty Mann	36	0	---
Cyril Washbrook	c George Fullerton b Athol Rowan	43	0	---
Jack Robertson	b Athol Rowan	30	0	---
Denis Compton	c Dudley Nourse b Ossie Dawson	113	15	---
Norman Yardley	c sub b Tufty Mann	11	0	---
Ken Cranston	c Bruce Mitchell b Athol Rowan	0	0	---
Dick Howorth	not out	45	0	---
Godfrey Evans	not out	39	0	---
	Total (77 overs)	317 + 8 (extra) = 325/6	15

Extra : (b 6, lb 0, w 2, nb 0, penalty 0)
Did not bat

Cliff Gladwin,

Doug Wright,

Bill Copson,

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Lindsay Tuckett	7.0	0	34	0	4.857
Ossie Dawson	15.0	1	59	1	3.933
Tufty Mann	27.0	7	102	2	3.778
Athol Rowan	25.0	1	95	3	3.800
Ian Smith	3.0	0	27	0	9.000

Fall of Wickets

1 /73(Leonard Hutton, 0.0)

2 /89(Cyril Washbrook, 0.0)

3 /158(Jack Robertson, 0.0)

4 /179(Norman Yardley, 0.0)

5 /180(Ken Cranston, 0.0)

6 /267(Denis Compton, 0.0)

South Africa Fourth Innings		R	4s	SR
Bruce Mitchell	not out	189	0	---
Dennis Dyer	lbw b Doug Wright	4	0	---
Ken Viljoen	st Godfrey Evans b Dick Howorth	33	0	---
Dudley Nourse	b Dick Howorth	97	12	---
Alan Melville	c Godfrey Evans b Ken Cranston	6	0	---
Ossie Dawson	c Dick Howorth b Ken Cranston	0	0	---
George Fullerton	c Godfrey Evans b Dick Howorth	14	0	---
Tufty Mann	c Leonard Hutton b Doug Wright	10	0	---
Lindsay Tuckett	not out	40	0	---
	Total (141 overs)	393 + 30 (extra) = 423/7	12

Extra : (b 12, lb 14, w 4, nb 0, penalty 0)
Did not bat

Athol Rowan,

Ian Smith,

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Bill Copson	30.0	11	66	0	2.200
Cliff Gladwin	16.0	5	33	0	2.063
Doug Wright	30.0	8	103	2	3.433
Dick Howorth	37.0	12	85	3	2.297
Denis Compton	4.0	0	30	0	7.500
Ken Cranston	21.0	3	61	2	2.905
Leonard Hutton	2.0	0	14	0	7.000
Norman Yardley	1.0	0	1	0	1.000

Fall of Wickets

1 /8(Dennis Dyer, 0.0)

2 /48(Ken Viljoen, 0.0)

3 /232(Dudley Nourse, 0.0)

4 /247(Alan Melville, 0.0)

5 /249(Ossie Dawson, 0.0)

6 /266(George Fullerton, 0.0)

7 /314(Tufty Mann, 0.0)

Match Details

Series Status
(Or Points)

England Won the 5 Match Test Series By 3-0

Debut Player(s)

Jack Robertson(England)

Dick Howorth(England)

Umpire

Herbert Baldwin , Jack Smart

TV Umpire

Match Referee

Reserve Umpire

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