England [Marylebone Cricket Club] tour of South Africa, 1948/49 / Results

Matches

Western Province v Marylebone Cricket Club at Cape Town - Oct 29-Nov 1, 1948

Western Province 386/4d and 88/4d; Marylebone Cricket Club 357/5d and 118/1

Marylebone Cricket Club won by 9 wickets

Cape Province v Marylebone Cricket Club at Cape Town - Nov 6-9, 1948

Cape Province 225 and 323; Marylebone Cricket Club 456 and 93/0

Marylebone Cricket Club won by 10 wickets

Griqualand West v Marylebone Cricket Club at Kimberley - Nov 13-16, 1948

Marylebone Cricket Club 542/4d; Griqualand West 258 and 212 (f/o)

Marylebone Cricket Club won by an innings and 72 runs

Orange Free State v Marylebone Cricket Club at Bloemfontein - Nov 19-22, 1948

Marylebone Cricket Club 449/7d and 41/1; Orange Free State 251 and 238 (f/o)

Marylebone Cricket Club won by 9 wickets

Natal v Marylebone Cricket Club at Durban - Nov 26-29, 1948

Marylebone Cricket Club 391/9d and 129/6; Natal 373

Match drawn

North Eastern Transvaal v Marylebone Cricket Club at Benoni - Dec 3-4, 1948

North Eastern Transvaal 168 and 113; Marylebone Cricket Club 484/4d

Marylebone Cricket Club won by an innings and 203 runs

Transvaal v Marylebone Cricket Club at Johannesburg - Dec 10-13, 1948

Marylebone Cricket Club 513/7d; Transvaal 560

Match drawn

1st Test: South Africa v England at Durban - Dec 16-20, 1948

South Africa 161 and 219; England 253 and 128/8

England won by 2 wickets

2nd Test: South Africa v England at Johannesburg - Dec 27-30, 1948

England 608; South Africa 315 and 270/2 (f/o)

Match drawn

3rd Test: South Africa v England at Cape Town - Jan 1-5, 1949

England 308 and 276/3d; South Africa 356 and 142/4

Match drawn

Eastern Province v Marylebone Cricket Club at Port Elizabeth - Jan 8-11, 1949

Marylebone Cricket Club 450/9d and 353/3; Eastern Province 397

Match drawn

Border v Marylebone Cricket Club at East London - Jan 15-18, 1949

Border 156 and 89; Marylebone Cricket Club 272/9d

Marylebone Cricket Club won by an innings and 27 runs

Transvaal v Marylebone Cricket Club at Johannesburg - Jan 21-24, 1949

Marylebone Cricket Club 244/9d and 40/0; Transvaal 254

Match drawn

Rhodesia v Marylebone Cricket Club at Bulawayo - Jan 29-Feb 1, 1949

Rhodesia 174 and 166; Marylebone Cricket Club 193 and 117/2

Match drawn

Rhodesia v Marylebone Cricket Club at Harare - Feb 4-7, 1949

Marylebone Cricket Club 228; Rhodesia 61 and 191/5 (f/o)

Match drawn

4th Test: South Africa v England at Johannesburg - Feb 12-16, 1949

England 379 and 253/7d; South Africa 257/9d and 194/4

Match drawn

Natal XI v Marylebone Cricket Club at Pietermaritzburg - Feb 19-22, 1949

Natal XI 288 and 257/6d; Marylebone Cricket Club 276 and 260/4

Match drawn

Natal v Marylebone Cricket Club at Durban - Feb 25-28, 1949

Natal 217 and 166; Marylebone Cricket Club 237 and 6/0

Match drawn

5th Test: South Africa v England at Port Elizabeth - Mar 5-9, 1949

South Africa 379 and 187/3d; England 395 and 174/7

England won by 3 wickets

South African Universities v Marylebone Cricket Club at Cape Town - Mar 12-15, 1949

Marylebone Cricket Club 477; South African Universities 274 and 151 (f/o)

Marylebone Cricket Club won by an innings and 52 runs

Photos

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George Mann waits for Dudley Nourse to toss the coin at Newlands