South African cricket team in England in 1947

South African cricket team in England in 1947

The South African cricket team toured England in the 1947 season to play a five-match Test series against England.

England won the series 3-0 with 2 matches drawn.

Test series summary

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/18/18062.html 1st Test] at Trent Bridge – match drawn
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/18/18101.html 2nd Test] at Lord's – England won by 10 wickets
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/18/18136.html 3rd Test] at Old Trafford – England won by 7 wickets
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/18/18185.html 4th Test] at Headingley – England won by 10 wickets
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/18/18238.html 5th Test] at The Oval – match drawn

External sources

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/Tours_1947.html CricketArchive ‐ tour summaries]

Annual reviews

* Playfair Cricket Annual 1948
* Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1948

Further reading

* Louis Duffus, "South African Cricket, Volume 3, 1927-1947", The South African Cricket Association, 1948
* various writers, "A Century of South Africa in Test & International Cricket 1889-1989", Ball, 1989


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