England in South Africa Test Series () | South Africa vs England | 1st Test Match Full Score Card

1st Test
16-12-1948

ENGLAND IN SOUTH AFRICA TEST SERIES -

Test

South Africa 161/10 (53.5) & 219/10 (89.3)

England 253/10 (99.4) & 128/8 (28)

Summary

Scorecard

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Performance

South Africa 1st INNINGS

Batting Card	R	B	4s'	6s'	SR
Dudley Nourse c Watkins b Wright	37	63	3	1	58.73
Total 161(53.5 Ov, RR: 3.00)	0	0	0	0	0.00
Billy Wade run out	8	33	1	0	24.24
Denis Begbie c Compton b Bedser	37	72	3	0	51.38
Athol Rowan not out	5	23	0	0	21.73
Tufty Mann c †Evans b Gladwin	4	7	0	0	57.14
Bruce Mitchell c †Evans b Bedser	27	86	1	0	31.39
Extras (b 3, lb 2, nb 1)	6	0	0	0	0.00
Eric Rowan c †Evans b Jenkins	7	40	0	0	17.50
Cuan McCarthy b Bedser	0	8	0	0	0.00
Owen Wynne c Compton b Bedser	5	20	0	0	25.00
FOW	0	0	0	0	0.00
Lindsay Tuckett lbw b Gladwin	1	3	0	0	33.33
Ossie Dawson b Gladwin	24	78	2	0	30.76

Fall of Wickets :

Summary

South Africa 1st INNINGS

161/10 (53.5)

Dudley Nourse	37
Denis Begbie	37
Bruce Mitchell	27

Fours : 10

Sixes : 1

England 1st INNINGS

Batting Card	R	B	4s'	SR
George Mann c EAB Rowan b AMB Rowan	19	48	1	39.58
Roly Jenkins c Mitchell b Mann	5	39	0	12.82
c Tuckett b Mann	11	25	1	44.00
Cliff Gladwin not out	0	3	0	0.00
c McCarthy b AMB Rowan	83	234	7	35.47
Doug Wright c Tuckett b Mann	0	1	0	0.00
Reg Simpson c Begbie b Mann	5	27	0	18.51
Extras (b 2, lb 12)	14	0	0	0.00
Cyril Washbrook c †Wade b Mann	35	86	2	40.69
FOW	0	0	0	0.00
Denis Compton c †Wade b Mann	72	277	4	25.99
Total 253(99.4 Ov, RR: 2.54)	0	0	0	0.00
Allan Watkins c Nourse b AMB Rowan	9	52	1	17.30
Godfrey Evans c Wynne b AMB Rowan	0	1	0	0.00

Fall of Wickets :

Summary

England 1st INNINGS

253/10 (99.4)

	83
Denis Compton	72
Cyril Washbrook	35

Fours : 16

Sixes : 0

South Africa 2nd INNINGS

Batting Card	R	B	4s'	6s'	SR
Eric Rowan c Compton b Jenkins	16	37	1	0	43.24
Owen Wynne c Watkins b Wright	4	61	0	0	6.55
Bruce Mitchell b Wright	19	72	1	0	26.38
Dudley Nourse c & b Bedser	32	45	3	0	71.11
Billy Wade b Jenkins	63	199	6	0	31.65
Denis Begbie c Mann b Bedser	48	83	6	1	57.83
Ossie Dawson c Compton b Wright	3	12	0	0	25.00
Athol Rowan b Wright	15	101	2	0	14.85
Lindsay Tuckett not out	3	79	0	0	3.79
Tufty Mann c Mann b Compton	10	22	0	0	45.45
Cuan McCarthy b Jenkins	0	3	0	0	0.00
FOW	0	0	0	0	0.00
Extras (b 1, lb 5)	6	0	0	0	0.00
Total 219(89.3 Ov, RR: 2.45)	0	0	0	0	0.00

Fall of Wickets :

Summary

South Africa 2nd INNINGS

219/10 (89.3)

Billy Wade	63
Denis Begbie	48
Dudley Nourse	32

Fours : 19

Sixes : 1

England 2nd INNINGS (target: 128 runs)

Batting Card	R	B	4s'	SR
c Dawson b Tuckett	5	9	0	55.55
Cyril Washbrook lbw b Mann	25	33	4	75.75
George Mann c Mitchell b McCarthy	13	19	1	68.42
Denis Compton b McCarthy	28	68	0	41.17
Allan Watkins b McCarthy	4	11	0	36.36
Reg Simpson c EAB Rowan b McCarthy	0	1	0	0.00
Godfrey Evans b McCarthy	4	5	0	80.00
Roly Jenkins c †Wade b McCarthy	22	59	0	37.28
not out	1	12	0	8.33
Cliff Gladwin not out	7	8	1	87.50
Did not bat	0	0	0	0.00
FOW	0	0	0	0.00
Extras (b 9, lb 10)	19	0	0	0.00
Total 128/8(28 Ov, RR: 4.57)	0	0	0	0.00

Fall of Wickets :

Summary

England 2nd INNINGS (target: 128 runs)

128/8 (28)

Denis Compton	28
Cyril Washbrook	25
Roly Jenkins	22

Fours : 6

Sixes : 0

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