South Africa v England 2nd Test
England [Marylebone Cricket Club] tour of South Africa - 1948 (1948/49) · Ellis Park, Johannesburg · 27 December 1948 · England won the toss and chose to bat
Match drawn
Match drawn. Cyril Washbrook top-scored with 195 for England.
England, 595 (10 wkts)
| Leonard Hutton | caught (Billy Wade) | 158 | 0 |
| Cyril Washbrook | caught (Denis Begbie) | 195 | 0 |
| Jack Crapp | caught (Bruce Mitchell) | 56 | 0 |
| Denis Compton | caught (Bruce Mitchell) | 114 | 0 |
| Allan Watkins | caught (Billy Wade) | 7 | 0 |
| George Mann | caught (Cuan McCarthy) | 7 | 0 |
| Godfrey Evans | run out | 18 | 0 |
| Roly Jenkins | caught (Billy Wade) | 4 | 0 |
| Alec Bedser | bowled | 12 | 0 |
| Cliff Gladwin | lbw | 23 | 0 |
| Doug Wright | not out | 1 | 0 |
Cuan McCarthy 26.00-1-102-3Ossie Dawson 16.50-3-59-1Athol Rowan 41.00-4-155-1Lindsay Tuckett 12.00-0-55-0Tufty Mann 30.00-2-107-3Denis Begbie 6.00-0-38-0Bruce Mitchell 18.00-1-79-1
South Africa, 302 (10 wkts)
| Eric Rowan | lbw | 8 | 0 |
| Owen Wynne | lbw | 4 | 0 |
| Bruce Mitchell | bowled | 86 | 0 |
| Dudley Nourse | lbw | 32 | 0 |
| Billy Wade | caught (Godfrey Evans) | 85 | 0 |
| Denis Begbie | caught (Allan Watkins) | 5 | 0 |
| Ossie Dawson | caught (Allan Watkins) | 12 | 0 |
| Athol Rowan | bowled | 8 | 0 |
| Lindsay Tuckett | stumping (Godfrey Evans) | 38 | 0 |
| Tufty Mann | stumping (Godfrey Evans) | 23 | 0 |
| Cuan McCarthy | not out | 1 | 0 |
Alec Bedser 22.00-6-42-1Cliff Gladwin 20.00-6-29-1Roly Jenkins 21.40-3-88-3Doug Wright 26.00-2-104-3Denis Compton 10.00-0-34-1Allan Watkins 5.00-2-5-1
South Africa, 256 (2 wkts)
| Eric Rowan | not out | 156 | 0 |
| Owen Wynne | lbw | 4 | 0 |
| Bruce Mitchell | caught (Leonard Hutton) | 40 | 0 |
| Dudley Nourse | not out | 56 | 0 |
| Billy Wade | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Begbie | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Ossie Dawson | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Athol Rowan | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Lindsay Tuckett | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Tufty Mann | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Cuan McCarthy | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Alec Bedser 17.00-4-51-1Cliff Gladwin 16.00-5-37-0Roly Jenkins 19.00-3-54-0Doug Wright 14.00-3-35-1Denis Compton 13.00-3-31-0Allan Watkins 12.00-2-48-0
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