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England vs South Africa, 2nd Test at London, Jun 21 1947 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

2nd Test, Lord's, June 21 - 25, 1947, South Africa tour of England

(T:26) 554/8d & 26/0

(fo) 327 & 252

England won by 10 wickets

England 1st Innings

South Africa 1st Innings

South Africa 2nd Innings (Following on)

England 2nd Innings

Info

England 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Leonard Hutton	b Rowan	18	121	110	1	0	14.87
Cyril Washbrook	c Tuckett b Dawson	65	-	140	-	0	-
Bill Edrich	b Mann	189	-	361	26	1	-
Denis Compton	c Rowan b Tuckett	208	-	354	20	0	-
Charlie Barnett	b Tuckett	33	-	31	-	0	-
Norman Yardley (c)	c Rowan b Tuckett	5	-	17	-	0	-
Godfrey Evans †	b Tuckett	16	-	17	-	0	-
George Pope	not out	8	-	10	-	0	-
Alec Bedser	b Tuckett	0	-	1	0	0	-
Extras	(b 2, lb 10)	12
Total	215 Ov (RR: 2.57)	554/8d
Did not bat Doug Wright, Eric Hollies
Fall of wickets 1-75 (Leonard Hutton), 2-96 (Cyril Washbrook), 3-466 (Bill Edrich), 4-515 (Denis Compton), 5-526 (Charlie Barnett), 6-541 (Norman Yardley), 7-554 (Godfrey Evans), 8-554 (Alec Bedser)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Lindsay Tuckett	47	8	115	5	2.44	-	0	0
Ossie Dawson	33	11	81	1	2.45	-	0	0
Tufty Mann	53	16	99	1	1.86	-	0	0
Athol Rowan	65	11	174	1	2.67	-	0	0
Ian Smith	17	2	73	0	4.29	-	0	0

South Africa 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Bruce Mitchell	st †Evans b Compton	46	-	95	-	0	-
Alan Melville (c)	c Bedser b Hollies	117	-	253	13	0	-
Ken Viljoen	b Wright	1	-	8	0	0	-
Dudley Nourse	lbw b Wright	61	-	159	-	0	-
Ossie Dawson	c Barnett b Hollies	36	-	103	-	0	-
Tony Harris	st †Evans b Compton	30	-	83	-	0	-
Athol Rowan	b Wright	8	-	11	-	0	-
Lindsay Tuckett	b Wright	5	-	22	-	0	-
Tufty Mann	b Wright	4	-	12	-	0	-
Johnny Lindsay †	not out	7	-	31	-	0	-
Ian Smith	c Edrich b Pope	11	-	24	-	0	-
Extras	(lb 1)	1
Total	142.2 Ov (RR: 2.29)	327
Fall of wickets 1-95 (Bruce Mitchell), 2-104 (Ken Viljoen), 3-222 (Alan Melville), 4-230 (Dudley Nourse), 5-290 (Tony Harris), 6-300 (Ossie Dawson), 7-302 (Athol Rowan), 8-308 (Tufty Mann), 9-309 (Lindsay Tuckett), 10-327 (Ian Smith)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Bill Edrich	9	1	22	0	2.44	-	0	0
Alec Bedser	26	1	76	0	2.92	-	0	0
George Pope	19.2	5	49	1	2.53	-	0	0
Doug Wright	39	10	95	5	2.43	-	0	0
Eric Hollies	28	10	52	2	1.85	-	0	0
Denis Compton	21	11	32	2	1.52	-	0	0

South Africa 2nd Innings (Following on)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Bruce Mitchell	c Edrich b Wright	80	-	253	-	0	-
Alan Melville (c)	b Edrich	8	-	36	-	0	-
Ken Viljoen	b Edrich	6	-	15	-	0	-
Dudley Nourse	b Edrich	58	-	102	-	0	-
Ossie Dawson	c Edrich b Compton	33	-	99	-	0	-
Tony Harris	c Yardley b Compton	3	-	13	0	0	-
Athol Rowan	not out	38	-	98	-	0	-
Lindsay Tuckett	lbw b Wright	9	-	37	-	0	-
Tufty Mann	b Wright	5	-	9	-	0	-
Johnny Lindsay †	c Yardley b Wright	5	-	36	-	0	-
Ian Smith	c Edrich b Wright	0	-	1	0	0	-
Extras	(b 3, lb 4)	7
Total	127.2 Ov (RR: 1.97)	252
Fall of wickets 1-16 (Alan Melville), 2-28 (Ken Viljoen), 3-120 (Dudley Nourse), 4-192 (Bruce Mitchell), 5-192 (Ossie Dawson), 6-201 (Tony Harris), 7-224 (Lindsay Tuckett), 8-236 (Tufty Mann), 9-252 (Johnny Lindsay), 10-252 (Ian Smith)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Bill Edrich	13	5	31	3	2.38	-	0	0
Alec Bedser	14	6	20	0	1.42	-	0	0
George Pope	17	7	36	0	2.11	-	0	0
Doug Wright	32.2	6	80	5	2.47	-	0	0
Eric Hollies	20	7	32	0	1.60	-	0	0
Denis Compton	31	10	46	2	1.48	-	0	0

England 2nd Innings (T: 26 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Leonard Hutton	not out	13	-	30	-	0	-
Cyril Washbrook	not out	13	-	30	-	0	-
Extras		0
Total	12.1 Ov (RR: 2.13)	26/0
Did not bat Bill Edrich, Denis Compton, Charlie Barnett, Norman Yardley (c), Godfrey Evans †, George Pope, Alec Bedser, Doug Wright, Eric Hollies

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Lindsay Tuckett	3	0	4	0	1.33	-	0	0
Ossie Dawson	6	2	6	0	1.00	-	0	0
Tufty Mann	3.1	1	16	0	5.05	-	0	0

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Close of Play

Sat, 21 Jun

day 1 - England 1st innings 312/2 (Bill Edrich 109*, Denis Compton 110*)

Sun, 22 Jun

rest day

Mon, 23 Jun

day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 167/2 (Alan Melville 96*, Dudley Nourse 24*)

Tue, 24 Jun

day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 120/2 (Bruce Mitchell 47*, Dudley Nourse 58*)

Wed, 25 Jun

day 4 - England 2nd innings 26/0 (12.1 ov) - end of match

Match Details

GroundLord's, London

TossEngland, elected to bat first

Series

South Africa tour of England

Season1947

Series resultEngland led the 5-match series 1-0

Match numberTest no. 286

Match daysday (4-day match)

Test debut

Umpires

Herbert Baldwin

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