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South Africa vs England, 1st Test at Durban, , Dec 16 1948 - Match Result

RESULT
1st Test, Durban, December 16 - 20, 1948, England [Marylebone Cricket Club] tour of South Africa
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South Africa FlagSouth Africa
161 & 219
England FlagEngland
(T:128) 253 & 128/8

England won by 2 wickets

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South Africa • 161/10(53.5 overs)
1st INNINGS
Dudley Nourse
37 (63)
Alec Bedser
4/39 (13.5)
Denis Begbie
37 (72)
Cliff Gladwin
3/21 (12)
England • 253/10(99.4 overs)
1st INNINGS
Leonard Hutton
83 (234)
Tufty Mann
6/59 (37.4)
Denis Compton
72 (277)
Athol Rowan
4/108 (44)
South Africa • 219/10(89.3 overs)
2nd INNINGS
Billy Wade
63 (199)
Doug Wright
4/72 (26)
Denis Begbie
48 (83)
Roly Jenkins
3/64 (22.3)
England • 128/8(28 overs)
2nd INNINGS
Denis Compton
28 (68)
Cuan McCarthy
6/43 (12)
Cyril Washbrook
25 (33)
Lindsay Tuckett
1/38 (10)
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Match details
Kingsmead, Durban
TossSouth Africa, elected to bat first
Series
Season1948/49
Series resultEngland led the 5-match series 1-0
Match numberTest no. 306
Match daysday (4-day match)
Test debut
George Mann
George Mann
Roly Jenkins
Roly Jenkins
Reg Simpson
Reg Simpson
Cuan McCarthy
Cuan McCarthy
Denis Begbie
Denis Begbie
Owen Wynne
Owen Wynne
Umpires
South Africa
George Sickler
South Africa
Richard Ashman
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England Innings
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L Hutton
caught59
C Washbrook
lbw2533
FG Mann
caught1319
DCS Compton
bowled2868
AJ Watkins
bowled411
RT Simpson
caught01
TG Evans
bowled45
RO Jenkins
caught2259
AV Bedser
not out112
C Gladwin
not out78
Extras(b 9, lb 10)
Total128(8 wkts; 28 ovs)
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