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England vs South Africa Test Series 1947
England vs South Africa 1st Test Match 1947
England vs South Africa 1st Test Match 1947
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533
196.3 Overs
Alan Melville
189(0)
Dudley Nourse
149(0)
Eric Hollies
123/5
Alec Bedser
106/3
208
113.1 Overs
Denis Compton
65(0)
Bill Edrich
57(0)
Lindsay Tucket..
68/5
Ian Smith
46/3
551
226.2 Overs
Denis Compton
163(0)
Norman Yardley
99(0)
Ian Smith
143/4
Ossie Dawson
57/2
166/1
51 Overs
Alan Melville
104(0)
Ken Viljoen
51(0)
Alec Bedser
31/1
Scorecard - Match drawn
England vs South Africa 1st Test Match 1947 - SA Tour of ENG
Series Name
England vs South Africa Test Series 1947
Start Date
07/06/1947
( Day Match )
End Date
11/06/1947
Start Time
12:00 (Local Time)
Match Day
Saturday
Stadium
Trent Bridge
Playing Teams
England
,
South Africa
England Team Squad
Eric Hollies
,
Leonard Hutton
,
Cyril Washbrook
,
Denis Compton
,
Bill Edrich
,
Norman Yardley
,
Alec Bedser
,
Godfrey Evans
,
Tom Dollery
,
Sam Cook
,
Jack Martin
,
South Africa Team Squad
Len Tuckett
,
Bruce Mitchell
,
Ken Viljoen
,
Dudley Nourse
,
Alan Melville
,
Ossie Dawson
,
Tony Harris
,
Athol Rowan
,
Tufty Mann
,
Johnny Lindsay
,
Ian Smith
,