First-Class Cricket Matches 1951

ENGLAND v SOUTH AFRICA Played at Old Trafford, Manchester, July 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 1951. England won by nine wickets. SOUTH AFRICA 1 E.A.B.Rowan c Brown b Bedser 0 c Ikin b Laker 57 2 †J.H.B.Waite c Ikin b Bedser 1 b Statham 0 3 C.B.van Ryneveld lbw b Tattersall 40 b Laker 7 4 *A.D.Nourse c Ikin b Bedser 29 c Evans b Tattersall 20 5 J.E.Cheetham c Hutton b Bedser 20 b Bedser 46 6 G.M.Fullerton c Hutton b Bedser 0 c Tattersall b Laker 10 7 R.A.McLean b Laker 20 c Ikin b Bedser 19 8 A.M.B.Rowan b Statham 17 lbw b Bedser 3 9 N.B.F.Mann b Bedser 0 b Bedser 4 10 G.W.A.Chubb not out 15 b Bedser 1 11 C.N.McCarthy c Ikin b Bedser 0 not out 0 Extras lb 14, nb 2 16 b 13, lb 10, nb 1 24 —— —— 158 191 FoW (1): 1-0 (1), 2-12 (2), 3-66 (4), 4-87 (3), 5-88 (6), 6-105 (5), 7-129 (7), 8-132 (9), 9-143 (8), 10-158 (11) FoW (2): 1-4 (2), 2-19 (3), 3-60 (4), 4-145 (1), 5-155 (6), 6-168 (5), 7-181 (8), 8-185 (9), 9-190 (7), 10-191 (10) ENGLAND 1 L.Hutton c van Ryneveld b A.M.B.Rowan 27 not out 98 2 J.T.Ikin c Cheetham b Chubb 22 b Mann 38 3 R.T.Simpson st Waite b Mann 11 not out 4 4 T.W.Graveney b A.M.B.Rowan 15 5 W.Watson b Chubb 21 6 *F.R.Brown c van Ryneveld b A.M.B.Rowan 42 7 †T.G.Evans c Waite b Chubb 2 8 J.C.Laker c Nourse b Chubb 27 9 A.V.Bedser not out 30 10 R.Tattersall c Cheetham b Chubb 1 11 J.B.Statham c Cheetham b Chubb 1 Extras b 4, lb 8 12 lb 1, nb 1 2 —— —— 211 (1 wicket) 142 FoW (1): 1-30 (2), 2-58 (3), 3-70 (1), 4-91 (4), 5-127 (5), 6-143 (7), 7-147 (6), 8-200 (8), 9-207 (10), 10-211 (11) FoW (2): 1-121 (2) England Bowling O M R W O M R W Bedser 32.3 10 58 7 24.2 8 54 5 Statham 7 2 8 1 17 3 30 1 Laker 27 7 47 1 19 3 42 3 Tattersall 18 6 29 1 18 3 41 1 South Africa Bowling O M R W O M R W McCarthy 14 4 36 0 19 4 46 0 Chubb 26.3 7 51 6 23 6 72 0 A.M.B.Rowan 29 4 75 3 7 1 17 0 Mann 16 5 37 1 2.3 1 5 1 Umpires: H.G.Baldwin and F.S.Lee. Toss: South Africa Close of Play: 1st day: England (1) 50-1 (Hutton 24*, Simpson 3*); 2nd day: No play; 3rd day: South Africa (2) 121-3 (E.A.B.Rowan 44*, Cheetham 35*); 4th day: England (2) 36-0 (Hutton 28*, Ikin 8*). 296