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Test # 306 (309/70)
South Africa v England, 1948/49, 1st Test
Kingsmead, Durban
16,17,18,20 December 1948 (4-day match)

Result: England won by 2 wickets
England leads the 5-Test series 1-0

Toss: South Africa
Umpires: RGA Ashman and GL Sickler
Test Debuts: DW Begbie, CN McCarthy, OE Wynne (SA); RO Jenkins, FG Mann, RT Simpson (Eng).

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: South Africa 161, England 1/0 (Hutton 1*, Washbrook 0*)
  • Day 2: England 144/2 (Hutton 81*, Compton 17*)
  • Day 3: England 253, South Africa 90/4 (Wade 17*, Begbie 0*)
    South Africa 1st innings                                        R   M   B  4 6
    EAB Rowan             c Evans            b Jenkins              7  45  40  0 0
    OE Wynne              c Compton          b Bedser               5  15  20  0 0
    B Mitchell            c Evans            b Bedser              27  90  86  1 0
    *AD Nourse            c Watkins          b Wright              37  51  63  3 1
    +WW Wade              run out                                   8  35  33  1 0
    DW Begbie             c Compton          b Bedser              37  84  72  3 0
    OC Dawson                                b Gladwin             24  70  78  2 0
    AMB Rowan             not out                                   5  28  23  0 0
    L Tuckett             lbw                b Gladwin              1   5   3  0 0
    NBF Mann              c Evans            b Gladwin              4   9   7  0 0
    CN McCarthy                              b Bedser               0   5   8  0 0
    Extras                (b 3, lb 2, nb 1)                         6
    Total                 (all out, 53.5 overs)                   161
    
    FoW: 1-9 (Wynne, 4.6 ov), 2-18 (EAB Rowan, 10.3 ov),
         3-69 (Nourse, 23.7 ov), 4-80 (Mitchell, 27.3 ov),
         5-99 (Wade, 32.6 ov), 6-148 (Begbie, 47.4 ov),
         7-150 (Dawson, 49.0 ov), 8-152 (Tuckett, 50.1 ov),
         9-160 (Mann, 52.3 ov), 10-161 (McCarthy, 53.5 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bedser                      13.5    2     39      4
    Gladwin                     12      3     21      3
    Jenkins                     14      3     50      1
    Wright                       9      3     29      1
    Compton                      2      0      5      0
    Watkins                      3      0     11      0
    
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    L Hutton              c McCarthy         b AMB Rowan           83 189 234  7 0
    C Washbrook           c Wade             b Mann                35  97  86  2 0
    RT Simpson            c Begbie           b Mann                 5  23  27  0 0
    DCS Compton           c Wade             b Mann                72 212 277  4 0
    AJ Watkins            c Nourse           b AMB Rowan            9  38  52  1 0
    *FG Mann              c EAB Rowan        b AMB Rowan           19  40  48  1 0
    +TG Evans             c Wynne            b AMB Rowan            0   6   1  0 0
    RO Jenkins            c Mitchell         b Mann                 5  22  39  0 0
    AV Bedser             c Tuckett          b Mann                11  31  25  1 0
    C Gladwin             not out                                   0  19   3  0 0
    DVP Wright            c Tuckett          b Mann                 0   1   1  0 0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 12)                             14
    Total                 (all out, 99.4 overs)                   253
    
    FoW: 1-84 (Washbrook, 26.0 ov), 2-104 (Simpson, 33.7 ov),
         3-146 (Hutton, 56.2 ov), 4-172 (Watkins, 68.4 ov),
         5-212 (Mann, 80.3 ov), 6-212 (Evans, 80.4 ov),
         7-221 (Jenkins, 87.2 ov), 8-247 (Bedser, 97.3 ov),
         9-253 (Compton), 10-253 (Wright, 99.4 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    McCarthy                     9      2     20      0
    Dawson                       3      0     16      0
    Tuckett                      6      0     36      0
    AMB Rowan                   44      8    108      4
    Mann                        37.4   14     59      6
    
    South Africa 2nd innings                                        R   M   B  4 6
    EAB Rowan             c Compton          b Jenkins             16  46  37  1 0
    OE Wynne              c Watkins          b Wright               4  43  61  0 0
    B Mitchell                               b Wright              19  71  72  1 0
    *AD Nourse                           c & b Bedser              32  46  45  3 0
    +WW Wade                                 b Jenkins             63 177 199  6 0
    DW Begbie             c Mann             b Bedser              48  89  83  6 1
    OC Dawson             c Compton          b Wright               3  17  12  0 0
    AMB Rowan                                b Wright              15  70 101  2 0
    L Tuckett             not out                                   3  55  79  0 0
    NBF Mann              c Mann             b Compton             10  21  22  0 0
    CN McCarthy                              b Jenkins              0   2   3  0 0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 5)                               6
    Total                 (all out, 89.3 overs)                   219
    
    FoW: 1-22 (Wynne, 11.7 ov), 2-22 (EAB Rowan, 12.2 ov),
         3-67 (Nourse, 23.7 ov), 4-89 (Mitchell, 30.5 ov),
         5-174 (Begbie, 53.7 ov), 6-179 (Dawson, 58.2 ov),
         7-199 (Wade, 71.4 ov), 8-208 (AMB Rowan, 81.3 ov),
         9-219 (Mann, 88.7 ov), 10-219 (McCarthy, 89.3 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bedser                      18      5     51      2
    Gladwin                      7      3     15      0
    Jenkins                     22.3    6     64      3
    Wright                      26      3     72      4
    Compton                     16     11     11      1
    
    England 2nd innings (target: 128 runs)                          R   M   B  4 6
    L Hutton              c Dawson           b Tuckett              5  22   9  0 0
    C Washbrook           lbw                b Mann                25  26  33  4 0
    *FG Mann              c Mitchell         b McCarthy            13  24  19  1 0
    DCS Compton                              b McCarthy            28  76  68  0 0
    AJ Watkins                               b McCarthy             4   9  11  0 0
    RT Simpson            c EAB Rowan        b McCarthy             0   1   1  0 0
    +TG Evans                                b McCarthy             4   6   5  0 0
    RO Jenkins            c Wade             b McCarthy            22  56  59  0 0
    AV Bedser             not out                                   1  11  12  0 0
    C Gladwin             not out                                   7   4   8  1 0
    Extras                (b 9, lb 10)                             19
    Total                 (8 wickets, 28 overs)                   128
    
    DNB: DVP Wright.
    
    FoW: 1-25 (Hutton, 3.4 ov), 2-49 (Washbrook, 6.5 ov),
         3-52 (Mann, 8.4 ov), 4-64 (Watkins, 10.6 ov),
         5-64 (Simpson, 10.7 ov), 6-70 (Evans, 12.1 ov),
         7-115 (Compton, 24.6 ov), 8-116 (Jenkins, 26.2 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    McCarthy                    12      2     43      6
    Tuckett                     10      0     38      1
    Mann                         2      0     13      1
    AMB Rowan                    4      0     15      0
    


  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: South Africa, England.

    Ground Page: Kingsmead, Durban

    South Africa Player Pages: EAB Rowan, OE Wynne, B Mitchell, AD Nourse, WW Wade, DW Begbie, OC Dawson, AMB Rowan, L Tuckett, NBF Mann, CN McCarthy.

    England Player Pages: L Hutton, C Washbrook, RT Simpson, DCS Compton, AJ Watkins, FG Mann, TG Evans, RO Jenkins, AV Bedser, C Gladwin, DVP Wright.

    Match Officials' Pages: RGA Ashman, GL Sickler.

    Thanks: Travis, Vishal
     *** L Hutton (1) 50 in 141 balls, 110 minutes with 5 fours
     *** DCS Compton (1) 50 in 179 balls with 4 fours
     *** WW Wade (2) 50 in 131 balls with 5 fours
     *** Day 1
     *** Lunch: South Africa 74-3 (27 overs, Mitchell 21, Wade 1)
     *** Tea (and Rain): South Africa all out 161
     *** Stumps: England 1-0 (Hutton 1, Washbrook 0, 0.1 overs)
     *** Day 2
     *** Lunch: England 90-1 (29 overs, Hutton 48, Simpson 3)
     *** Rain/Stumps: England 144-2 (53.2 overs, Hutton 81, Compton 17)
     *** Day 3
     *** Lunch; England 215-6 (83 overs, Compton 52, Jenkins 2)
     *** Tea: South Africa 34-2 (14 overs, Mitchell 3, Nourse 9);
     *** Bad Light/Stumps: South Africa 90-4 (32.1 overs, Wade 17, Begbie 0)
     *** Day 4
     *** Lunch; South Africa 179-6 (59 overs, Wade 51, Rowan 0)
     *** Tea: England 18-0 (2 overs, Hutton 3, Washbrook 11)
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