Cricket Records in South Africa in England Test Series, 1947 - England

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
DVP Wright	71.2	16	175	10	2.45	England	v South Africa	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
WJ Edrich	57.5	13	172	8	2.97	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
HJ Butler	52.0	24	66	7	1.26	England	v South Africa	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
R Howorth	76.0	28	149	6	1.96	England	v South Africa	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
K Cranston	18.1	6	36	5	1.98	England	v South Africa	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
WE Hollies	64.2	17	156	5	2.42	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
DCS Compton	52.0	21	78	4	1.50	England	v South Africa	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
WJ Edrich	31.0	6	81	4	2.61	England	v South Africa	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
K Cranston	30.0	5	86	4	2.86	England	v South Africa	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
AV Bedser	71.1	17	137	4	1.92	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
DVP Wright	59.0	15	192	4	3.25	England	v South Africa	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
WJ Edrich	22.0	6	53	3	2.40	England	v South Africa	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
DVP Wright	19.0	3	62	3	3.26	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
C Gladwin	66.0	30	86	3	1.30	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
WH Copson	57.0	24	112	3	1.96	England	v South Africa	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
DVP Wright	34.0	16	55	2	1.61	England	v South Africa	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
K Cranston	34.0	12	64	2	1.88	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
WE Hollies	48.0	17	84	2	1.75	England	v South Africa	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
JA Young	36.0	12	85	2	2.36	England	v South Africa	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
WE Hollies	37.0	12	91	2	2.45	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
WJ Edrich	24.0	8	64	1	2.66	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
GH Pope	36.2	12	85	1	2.33	England	v South Africa	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
DCS Compton	24.0	3	85	1	3.54	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
JW Martin	45.0	6	129	1	2.86	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs South Africa at The Oval, South Africa tour of England 5th Test, Aug 16-20, 1947 [Test # 289]

South Africa vs England at Leeds, South Africa tour of England 4th Test, Jul 26-29, 1947 [Test # 288]

South Africa vs England at Manchester, South Africa tour of England 3rd Test, Jul 5-9, 1947 [Test # 287]