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Test no. 153

South Africa in England Test Series - 1st Test
England v South Africa

1924 season

Played at Edgbaston, Birmingham, on 14,16,17 June 1924 (3-day match)

Result England won by an innings and 18 runs


England 1st innings			R	M	4s	6s
	JB Hobbs	lbw b Blanckenberg	76			0
	H Sutcliffe	b Parker	64	130		1
	FE Woolley	c Ward b Parker	64		8	1
	EH Hendren	c Nourse b Parker	74	165		0
	APF Chapman	b Parker	8			0
	PGH Fender	c Taylor b Blanckenberg	36			0
	R Kilner	c & b Pegler	59			0
	MW Tate	c Taylor b Parker	19			0
	AER Gilligan	b Pegler	13			0
	GEC Wood	b Parker	1		0	0
	CH Parkin	not out	8			0
	Extras	(b 4, lb 11, nb 1)	16

	Total	(all out; 124 overs)	438	(3.53 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-136 (Sutcliffe), 2-164 (Hobbs), 3-247 (Woolley), 4-255 (Chapman), 5-315 (Hendren), 6-356 (Fender), 7-386 (Tate), 8-407 (Gilligan), 9-410 (Wood), 10-438 (Kilner)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
GM Parker	37	2	152	6	4.10
SJ Pegler	36	8	106	2	2.94
JM Blanckenberg	32	5	95	2	2.96
EP Nupen	18	2	66	0	3.66
AW Nourse	1	0	3	0	3.00


South Africa 1st innings			R	4s	6s
	HW Taylor	b Tate	7		0
	RH Catterall	b Gilligan	0	0	0
	MJ Susskind	c Kilner b Tate	3	0	0
	AW Nourse	lbw b Gilligan	1	0	0
	JMM Commaille	not out	1	0	0
	JM Blanckenberg	b Tate	4		0
	HG Deane	b Gilligan	2	0	0
	EP Nupen	b Gilligan	0	0	0
	SJ Pegler	b Tate	0	0	0
	TA Ward	b Gilligan	1	0	0
	GM Parker	lbw b Gilligan	0	0	0
	Extras	(b 1, lb 7, nb 3)	11

	Total	(all out; 12.3 overs)	30	(2.40 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-1 (Catterall), 2-4 (Susskind), 3-6 (Nourse), 4-14 (Taylor), 5-20 (Blanckenberg), 6-23 (Deane), 7-23 (Nupen), 8-24 (Pegler), 9-30 (Ward), 10-30 (Parker)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
AER Gilligan	6.3	4	7	6	1.07
MW Tate	6	1	12	4	2.00


South Africa 2nd innings (following on)			R	M	4s	6s
	HW Taylor	c & b Tate	34			0
	JMM Commaille	c Hendren b Tate	29			0
	MJ Susskind	b Gilligan	51			0
	AW Nourse	c Wood b Gilligan	34			0
	RH Catterall	c Hobbs b Tate	120	195	15	2
	JM Blanckenberg	c Chapman b Gilligan	56			0
	HG Deane	run out	5			0
	EP Nupen	lbw b Tate	5			0
	TA Ward	b Gilligan	19			0
	SJ Pegler	c Hobbs b Gilligan	6			0
	GM Parker	not out	2		0	0
	Extras	(b 4, lb 18, w 1, nb 6)	29

	Total	(all out; 143.4 overs)	390	(2.71 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-54 (Taylor), 2-101 (Commaille), 3-152 (Susskind), 4-161 (Nourse), 5-275 (Blanckenberg), 6-284 (Deane), 7-295 (Nupen), 8-350 (Ward), 9-372 (Pegler), 10-390 (Catterall)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
AER Gilligan	28	6	83	5	2.96
MW Tate	50.4	19	103	4	2.03
CH Parkin	16	5	38	0	2.37
R Kilner	22	10	40	0	1.81
PGH Fender	17	5	56	0	3.29
FE Woolley	10	2	41	0	4.10

Toss South Africa, who chose to field first
Series England led the 5-match series 1-0

Test debuts APF Chapman, R Kilner, H Sutcliffe, MW Tate and GEC Wood (England); HG Deane, GM Parker and MJ Susskind (South Africa)

Umpires HR Butt and W Reeves

Close of play
14 Jun day 1 - England 1st innings 398/7 (R Kilner 40*, AER Gilligan 4*)
15 Jun rest day
16 Jun day 2 - South Africa 2nd innings 274/4 (RH Catterall 52*, JM Blanckenberg 56*)
17 Jun day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 390 (143.4 ov) - end of match

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