England vs South Africa, 4th Test at Leeds, Jul 26 1951 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

4th Test, Leeds, July 26 - 31, 1951, South Africa tour of England

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South Africa

538 & 87/0

England

505

Match drawn

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South Africa 1st Innings

England 1st Innings

South Africa 2nd Innings

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South Africa 1st Innings 

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Eric Rowan	c Bedser b Brown	236	-	550	28	0	-
John Waite †	lbw b Bedser	13	-	-	-	0	-
Clive van Ryneveld	c & b Hilton	83	-	-	-	0	-
Dudley Nourse (c)	lbw b Brown	13	-	-	-	0	-
Jack Cheetham	b Bedser	7	-	-	-	0	-
Roy McLean	run out	67	-	108	11	1	-
Percy Mansell	c Tattersall b Hilton	90	-	-	19	0	-
Athol Rowan	b Brown	9	-	-	-	0	-
Tufty Mann	b Tattersall	2	-	-	0	0	-
Geoff Chubb	c Lowson b Hilton	11	-	-	-	0	-
Cuan McCarthy	not out	0	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	(b 1, lb 6)	7
Total	235.3 Ov (RR: 2.28)	538
Fall of wickets 1-40 (John Waite), 2-238 (Clive van Ryneveld), 3-267 (Dudley Nourse), 4-286 (Jack Cheetham), 5-394 (Roy McLean), 6-480 (Eric Rowan), 7-498 (Athol Rowan), 8-505 (Tufty Mann), 9-538 (Geoff Chubb), 10-538 (Percy Mansell)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Alec Bedser	58	14	113	2	1.94	-	0	0
Trevor Bailey	17	4	48	0	2.82	-	0	0
Freddie Brown	38	10	107	3	2.81	-	0	0
Roy Tattersall	60	23	83	1	1.38	-	0	0
Malcolm Hilton	61.3	18	176	3	2.86	-	0	0
Denis Compton	1	0	4	0	4.00	-	0	0

England 1st Innings 

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Leonard Hutton	b van Ryneveld	100	-	300	-	0	-
Frank Lowson	c Mansell b AMB Rowan	58	-	-	-	0	-
Peter May	b AMB Rowan	138	-	380	-	0	-
Denis Compton	lbw b AMB Rowan	25	-	-	-	0	-
Willie Watson	b Chubb	32	-	-	-	0	-
Trevor Bailey	b Mann	95	-	-	-	0	-
Freddie Brown (c)	c EAB Rowan b AMB Rowan	2	-	-	0	0	-
Alec Bedser	b Mann	8	-	-	-	0	-
Don Brennan †	b Mann	16	-	-	-	0	-
Roy Tattersall	c EAB Rowan b AMB Rowan	4	-	-	-	0	-
Malcolm Hilton	not out	9	-	-	-	1	-
Extras	(b 10, lb 7, nb 1)	18
Total	224.5 Ov (RR: 2.24)	505
Fall of wickets 1-99 (Frank Lowson), 2-228 (Leonard Hutton), 3-266 (Denis Compton), 4-345 (Willie Watson), 5-387 (Peter May), 6-391 (Freddie Brown), 7-400 (Alec Bedser), 8-432 (Don Brennan), 9-445 (Roy Tattersall), 10-505 (Trevor Bailey)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Cuan McCarthy	41	10	81	0	1.97	-	0	0
Geoff Chubb	43	12	99	1	2.30	-	0	0
Athol Rowan	68	17	174	5	2.55	-	0	0
Tufty Mann	60.5	23	96	3	1.57	-	0	0
Percy Mansell	4	0	11	0	2.75	-	0	0
Clive van Ryneveld	8	0	26	1	3.25	-	0	0

South Africa 2nd Innings 

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Eric Rowan	not out	60	-	120	-	0	-
John Waite †	not out	25	-	120	-	0	-
Extras	(lb 2)	2
Total	49 Ov (RR: 1.77)	87/0
Did not bat Clive van Ryneveld,  Dudley Nourse (c),  Jack Cheetham,  Roy McLean,  Percy Mansell,  Athol Rowan,  Tufty Mann,  Geoff Chubb,  Cuan McCarthy

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Alec Bedser	4	1	5	0	1.25	-	0	0
Trevor Bailey	1	0	8	0	8.00	-	0	0
Freddie Brown	11	2	26	0	2.36	-	0	0
Roy Tattersall	16	9	13	0	0.81	-	0	0
Malcolm Hilton	10	5	17	0	1.70	-	0	0
Denis Compton	7	1	16	0	2.28	-	0	0

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Thu, 26 Jul

day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 282/3 (Eric Rowan 160*, Jack Cheetham 7*)

Fri, 27 Jul

day 2 - England 1st innings 37/0 (Leonard Hutton 9*, Frank Lowson 27*)

Sat, 28 Jul

day 3 - England 1st innings 325/3 (Peter May 110*, Willie Watson 21*)

Sun, 29 Jul

rest day

Mon, 30 Jul

day 4 - South Africa 2nd innings 87/0 (Eric Rowan 60*, John Waite 25*, 49 ov)

Tue, 31 Jul

day 5 - no play

Match Details

GroundHeadingley, Leeds

TossSouth Africa, elected to bat first

Series

South Africa tour of England

Season1951

Series resultEngland led the 5-match series 2-1

Match numberTest no. 337

Match daysday (5-day match)

Test debut

Don Brennan

Frank Lowson

Peter May

Percy Mansell

Umpires

Dai Davies

Harry Elliott

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ENGLAND v SOUTH AFRICA 1951

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