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South Africa vs England, 5th Test at Gqeberha, Mar 05 1949 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

5th Test, Gqeberha, March 05 - 09, 1949, England [Marylebone Cricket Club] tour of South Africa

379 & 187/3d

(T:172) 395 & 174/7

England won by 3 wickets

South Africa 1st Innings

England 1st Innings

South Africa 2nd Innings

England 2nd Innings

Info

South Africa 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Bruce Mitchell	c †Griffith b Bedser	99	-	397	-	0	-
Eric Rowan	c Watkins b Gladwin	3	-	-	0	0	-
Ken Viljoen	b Bedser	2	-	-	0	0	-
Dudley Nourse (c)	b Bedser	73	-	-	-	0	-
Billy Wade †	c Compton b Jenkins	125	-	350	-	0	-
Jack Cheetham	c & b Bedser	2	-	-	0	0	-
Ossie Dawson	c Gladwin b Jenkins	20	-	-	-	0	-
Athol Rowan	not out	29	-	-	-	0	-
Lindsay Tuckett	b Jenkins	2	-	-	0	0	-
Tufty Mann	c Compton b Gladwin	11	-	-	-	0	-
Cuan McCarthy	b Gladwin	3	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	(b 2, lb 5, nb 3)	10
Total	143.5 Ov (RR: 2.63)	379
Fall of wickets 1-10 (Eric Rowan), 2-13 (Ken Viljoen), 3-114 (Dudley Nourse), 4-264 (Bruce Mitchell), 5-282 (Jack Cheetham), 6-330 (Billy Wade), 7-336 (Ossie Dawson), 8-338 (Lindsay Tuckett), 9-375 (Tufty Mann), 10-379 (Cuan McCarthy)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Alec Bedser	38	9	61	4	1.20	-	0	0
Cliff Gladwin	30.5	6	70	3	1.71	-	0	0
Roly Jenkins	15	2	53	3	2.65	-	0	0
Allan Watkins	5	0	24	0	3.60	-	0	0
Jack Young	48	9	122	0	1.90	-	0	0
Denis Compton	7	0	39	0	4.17	-	0	0

England 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Leonard Hutton	c Dawson b AMB Rowan	46	-	-	-	1	-
Cyril Washbrook	c Dawson b AMB Rowan	36	-	-	-	0	-
Jack Crapp	b McCarthy	4	-	-	-	0	-
Denis Compton	c †Wade b Mann	49	-	-	-	0	-
Allan Watkins	c AMB Rowan b Mann	14	-	-	-	0	-
George Mann (c)	not out	136	-	230	12	1	-
Roly Jenkins	lbw b Mann	29	-	-	-	0	-
Alec Bedser	c Mitchell b AMB Rowan	33	-	-	-	0	-
Cliff Gladwin	c Dawson b AMB Rowan	10	-	-	-	0	-
Billy Griffith †	c EAB Rowan b AMB Rowan	5	-	-	-	0	-
Jack Young	c †Wade b McCarthy	0	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	(b 11, lb 18, nb 4)	33
Total	141.4 Ov (RR: 2.79)	395
Fall of wickets 1-78 (Cyril Washbrook), 2-82 (Jack Crapp), 3-96 (Leonard Hutton), 4-149 (Allan Watkins), 5-168 (Denis Compton), 6-268 (Roly Jenkins), 7-341 (Alec Bedser), 8-362 (Cliff Gladwin), 9-390 (Billy Griffith), 10-395 (Jack Young)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Cuan McCarthy	17.4	1	42	2	1.80	-	0	0
Ossie Dawson	3	0	10	0	2.50	-	0	0
Lindsay Tuckett	5	0	22	0	3.30	-	0	0
Athol Rowan	60	9	167	5	2.08	-	0	0
Tufty Mann	51	18	95	3	1.39	-	0	0
Bruce Mitchell	5	0	26	0	3.90	-	0	0

South Africa 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Bruce Mitchell	c †Griffith b Bedser	56	-	-	-	0	-
Eric Rowan	c Jenkins b Young	37	-	-	-	0	-
Jack Cheetham	c Compton b Young	18	-	-	-	0	-
Dudley Nourse (c)	not out	30	-	-	-	0	-
Billy Wade †	not out	34	-	-	-	0	-
Extras	(b 6, lb 5, nb 1)	12
Total	58 Ov (RR: 3.22)	187/3d
Did not bat Ken Viljoen, Ossie Dawson, Athol Rowan, Lindsay Tuckett, Tufty Mann, Cuan McCarthy
Fall of wickets 1-101 (Bruce Mitchell), 2-101 (Eric Rowan), 3-127 (Jack Cheetham)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Alec Bedser	16	3	43	1	2.01	-	0	0
Cliff Gladwin	6	2	14	0	1.75	-	0	0
Roly Jenkins	4	0	27	0	5.06	-	0	0
Jack Young	23	9	34	2	1.10	-	0	0
Denis Compton	9	0	57	0	4.75	-	0	0

England 2nd Innings (T: 172 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Leonard Hutton	st †Wade b AMB Rowan	32	-	27	-	0	-
Cyril Washbrook	c AMB Rowan b Mann	40	-	-	-	1	-
Denis Compton	c Cheetham b AMB Rowan	42	-	-	-	0	-
George Mann (c)	c Dawson b Mann	2	-	-	0	0	-
Alec Bedser	c Nourse b AMB Rowan	1	-	-	0	0	-
Jack Crapp	not out	26	-	-	-	0	-
Cliff Gladwin	c Tuckett b Mann	15	-	-	-	1	-
Billy Griffith †	b Mann	0	2	-	0	0	0.00
Allan Watkins	not out	5	-	-	-	0	-
Extras	(b 3, lb 8)	11
Total	23.7 Ov (RR: 7.28)	174/7
Did not bat Roly Jenkins, Jack Young
Fall of wickets 1-58 (Leonard Hutton), 2-104 (Cyril Washbrook), 3-124 (George Mann), 4-125 (Denis Compton), 5-125 (Alec Bedser), 6-152 (Cliff Gladwin), 7-153 (Billy Griffith)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Cuan McCarthy	2	0	20	0	7.50	-	0	0
Lindsay Tuckett	2	0	13	0	4.87	-	0	0
Athol Rowan	10	0	65	3	4.87	-	0	0
Tufty Mann	9.7	0	65	4	4.93	-	0	0

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Close of Play

Sat, 05 Mar

day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 219/3 (Bruce Mitchell 73*, Billy Wade 63*)

Sun, 06 Mar

rest day

Mon, 07 Mar

day 2 - England 1st innings 80/1 (Leonard Hutton 37*, Jack Crapp 2*)

Tue, 08 Mar

day 3 - England 1st innings 390/9 (George Mann 131*)

Wed, 09 Mar

day 4 - England 2nd innings 174/7 (23.7 ov) - end of match

Match Details

GroundCrusaders Ground, St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

TossSouth Africa, elected to bat first

Series

England [Marylebone Cricket Club] tour of South Africa

Series resultEngland won the 5-match series 2-0

Match numberTest no. 313

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