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South Africa v England
Marylebone Cricket Club in South Africa 1948/49 (1st Test)
VenueKingsmead, Durban on 16th, 17th, 18th, 20th December 1948 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossSouth Africa won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEngland won by 2 wickets
UmpiresRGA Ashman, GL Sickler
Close of play day 1South Africa (1) 161 all out
Close of play day 2England (1) 144/2 (Hutton 81*, Compton 17*)
Close of play day 3South Africa (2) 90/4 (Wade 17*, Begbie 0*)

South Africa first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EAB Rowanc Evans b Jenkins7 45--
OE Wynnec Compton b Bedser5 15--
B Mitchellc Evans b Bedser27 901-
*AD Noursec Watkins b Wright37 5131
+WW Waderun out8 351-
DW Begbiec Compton b Bedser37 843-
OC Dawsonb Gladwin24 702-
AMB Rowannot out5 28--
L Tuckettlbw b Gladwin1 5--
NBF Mannc Evans b Gladwin4 9--
CN McCarthyb Bedser0 5--
Extras(3 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)6
Total(all out, 53.5 overs)161
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Wynne), 2-18 (EAB Rowan), 3-69 (Nourse), 4-80 (Mitchell), 5-99 (Wade), 6-148 (Begbie), 7-150 (Dawson), 8-152 (Tuckett), 9-160 (Mann), 10-161 (McCarthy, 53.5 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bedser13.52394--
Gladwin12   3213--
Jenkins14   3501--
Wright9   3291--
Compton2   050--
Watkins3   0110--

England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
L Huttonc McCarthy b AMB Rowan83 1897-
C Washbrookc Wade b Mann35 972-
RT Simpsonc Begbie b Mann5 23--
DCS Comptonc Wade b Mann72 2124-
AJ Watkinsc Nourse b AMB Rowan9 381-
*FG Mannc EAB Rowan b AMB Rowan19 401-
+TG Evansc Wynne b AMB Rowan016--
RO Jenkinsc Mitchell b Mann5 22--
AV Bedserc Tuckett b Mann11 311-
C Gladwinnot out0 19--
DVP Wrightc Tuckett b Mann011--
Extras(2 b, 12 lb)14
Total(all out, 99.4 overs)253
Fall of wickets:
1-84 (Washbrook), 2-104 (Simpson), 3-146 (Hutton), 4-172 (Watkins), 5-212 (Mann), 6-212 (Evans), 7-221 (Jenkins), 8-247 (Bedser), 9-253 (Compton), 10-253 (Wright, 99.4 ov)
South Africa bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McCarthy9   2200--
Dawson3   0160--
Tuckett6   0360--
AMB Rowan44   81084--
Mann37.414596--

South Africa second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
EAB Rowanc Compton b Jenkins16 461-
OE Wynnec Watkins b Wright4 43--
B Mitchellb Wright19 711-
*AD Noursec and b Bedser32 463-
+WW Wadeb Jenkins63 1776-
DW Begbiec Mann b Bedser48 8961
OC Dawsonc Compton b Wright3 17--
AMB Rowanb Wright15 702-
L Tuckettnot out3 55--
NBF Mannc Mann b Compton10 21--
CN McCarthyb Jenkins0 2--
Extras(1 b, 5 lb)6
Total(all out, 89.3 overs)219
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (Wynne), 2-22 (EAB Rowan), 3-67 (Nourse), 4-89 (Mitchell), 5-174 (Begbie), 6-179 (Dawson), 7-208 (Wade), 8-208 (AMB Rowan), 9-219 (Mann), 10-219 (McCarthy, 89.3 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bedser18   5512--
Gladwin7   3150--
Jenkins22.36643--
Wright26   3724--
Compton16   11111--

England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
L Huttonc Dawson b Tuckett5 22--
C Washbrooklbw b Mann25 264-
*FG Mannc Mitchell b McCarthy13 241-
DCS Comptonb McCarthy28 76--
AJ Watkinsb McCarthy4 9--
RT Simpsonc EAB Rowan b McCarthy011--
+TG Evansb McCarthy4 6--
RO Jenkinsc Wade b McCarthy22 56--
AV Bedsernot out1 11--
C Gladwinnot out7 41-
DVP Wrightdid not bat 
Extras(9 b, 10 lb)19
Total(8 wickets, 28 overs)128
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Hutton), 2-49 (Washbrook), 3-52 (Mann), 4-64 (Watkins), 5-64 (Simpson), 6-70 (Evans), 7-115 (Compton), 8-116 (Jenkins)
South Africa bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McCarthy12   2436--
Tuckett10   0381--
Mann2   0131--
AMB Rowan4   0150--

Notes
--> OE Wynne made his debut in Test Matches
--> B Mitchell (1) passed 3000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 4
--> DW Begbie made his debut in Test Matches
--> CN McCarthy made his debut in Test Matches
--> RT Simpson made his debut in Test Matches
--> FG Mann made his debut in Test Matches
--> RO Jenkins made his debut in Test Matches
--> WW Wade (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 28
--> DCS Compton (2) passed 2500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 2
--> C Gladwin achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed NBF Mann in the South Africa first innings (previous best was 2-58)
--> AMB Rowan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed TG Evans in the England first innings (previous best was 3-92)
--> NBF Mann achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed DCS Compton in the England first innings (previous best was 4-68)
--> CN McCarthy equalled his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the England second innings

 

 

 

 

 

 

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