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1947 Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

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Rank	Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Innings in match	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	DCS Compton	208	354	-	20	-	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	1	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
🥈 2	WJ Edrich	191	317	-	22	3	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	2	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
🥉 3	B Mitchell	189*	420	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	The Oval	4	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
4	A Melville	189	364	-	16	1	-	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	1	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
4	WJ Edrich	189	361	-	26	1	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	1	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
6	DG Bradman	185	288	336	20	-	55.05	Australia	v India	Brisbane	1	28 Nov 1947	Test # 290
7	DCS Compton	163	290	-	19	-	-	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	3	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
8	AR Morris	155	364	317	8	-	48.89	Australia	v England	Melbourne	3	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
9	AD Nourse	149	244	-	15	1	-	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	1	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
10	DCS Compton	147	286	350	15	-	42.00	England	v Australia	Adelaide	1	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
11	KR Miller	141*	270	198	9	1	71.21	Australia	v England	Adelaide	2	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
12	AR Morris	124*	193	171	12	-	72.51	Australia	v England	Adelaide	4	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
13	L Hutton	122*	300	356	5	-	34.26	England	v Australia	Sydney	1	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
14	AR Morris	122	268	255	12	2	47.84	Australia	v England	Adelaide	2	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
15	B Mitchell	120	381	-	14	-	-	South Africa	v England	The Oval	2	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
16	A Melville	117	253	-	13	-	-	South Africa	v England	Lord's	2	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
17	WA Hadlee	116	167	-	11	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	1	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
18	AD Nourse	115	144	-	13	2	-	South Africa	v England	Manchester	3	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
18	DCS Compton	115	195	-	17	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	2	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
20	DCS Compton	113	109	-	15	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	3	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
21	C Washbrook	112	245	299	8	1	37.45	England	v Australia	Melbourne	4	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
22	CL McCool	104*	183	174	8	-	59.77	Australia	v England	Melbourne	1	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
22	A Melville	104*	160	-	15	-	-	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	4	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
24	DCS Compton	103*	284	353	10	-	29.17	England	v Australia	Adelaide	3	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
25	RR Lindwall	100	113	90	13	1	111.11	Australia	v England	Melbourne	3	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
25	L Hutton	100	277	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Leeds	2	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
27	NWD Yardley	99	250	-	10	-	-	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	3	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
28	AD Nourse	97	150	-	12	-	-	South Africa	v England	The Oval	4	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
29	L Hutton	94	236	274	7	-	34.30	England	v Australia	Adelaide	1	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
30	KG Viljoen	93	243	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Manchester	1	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
31	D Tallon	92	105	108	10	-	85.18	Australia	v England	Melbourne	3	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
32	WJ Edrich	89	173	237	10	-	37.55	England	v Australia	Melbourne	2	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
33	L Hutton	83	213	-	6	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	1	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
34	B Mitchell	80	253	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Lord's	3	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
34	B Mitchell	80	223	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Manchester	1	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
36	DG Bradman	79	169	162	2	-	48.76	Australia	v England	Melbourne	1	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
36	WR Hammond	79	123	-	10	-	-	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	2	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
38	AL Hassett	78	222	227	5	1	34.36	Australia	v England	Adelaide	2	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
39	L Hutton	76	144	161	7	-	47.20	England	v Australia	Adelaide	3	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
39	DCS Compton	76	175	178	5	-	42.69	England	v Australia	Sydney	3	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
41	C Washbrook	75	190	-	10	-	-	England	v South Africa	Leeds	2	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
42	TG Evans	74	76	-	14	-	-	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	3	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
43	SG Barnes	71	137	166	6	-	42.77	Australia	v England	Sydney	2	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
44	J Hardstaff	67	156	191	5	-	35.07	England	v Australia	Adelaide	1	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
45	C Washbrook	65	178	188	5	-	34.57	England	v Australia	Adelaide	1	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
45	DCS Compton	65	135	-	1	-	-	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	2	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
45	C Washbrook	65	140	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	1	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
48	DG Bradman	63	117	117	7	-	53.84	Australia	v England	Sydney	4	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
49	C Washbrook	62	235	207	1	1	29.95	England	v Australia	Melbourne	2	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
49	DV Dyer	62	177	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Manchester	1	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
51	NWD Yardley	61	122	122	3	-	50.00	England	v Australia	Melbourne	2	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
51	AD Nourse	61	159	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Lord's	2	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
53	WJ Edrich	60	179	174	8	-	34.48	England	v Australia	Sydney	1	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
53	TA Harris	60	133	-	9	-	-	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	1	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
55	C Washbrook	59	150	-	2	-	-	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	3	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
55	A Melville	59	110	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Manchester	3	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
55	NWD Yardley	59	134	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	1	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
58	B Sutcliffe	58	133	-	7	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	1	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
58	AD Nourse	58	102	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Lord's	3	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
58	KR Miller	58	163	164	2	4	35.36	Australia	v India	Brisbane	1	28 Nov 1947	Test # 290
61	AR Morris	57	162	139	6	-	41.00	Australia	v England	Sydney	2	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
61	WJ Edrich	57	205	-	1	-	-	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	2	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
61	AD Nourse	57	139	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Leeds	3	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
64	DG Bradman	56*	91	102	4	-	54.90	Australia	v England	Adelaide	4	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
65	OC Dawson	55	91	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	The Oval	2	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
66	NWD Yardley	53*	89	106	6	-	50.00	England	v Australia	Melbourne	4	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
67	B Mitchell	53	183	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Leeds	1	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
67	DCS Compton	53	104	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	1	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
69	IWG Johnson	52	119	127	5	-	40.94	Australia	v England	Adelaide	2	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
70	KG Viljoen	51*	137	-	5	-	-	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	4	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
70	C Gladwin	51*	90	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	1	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
72	AD Nourse	51	156	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Leeds	1	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
72	DG Phadkar	51	101	97	4	-	52.57	India	v Australia	Sydney	1	12 Dec 1947	Test # 291
74	WJ Edrich	50	109	-	7	-	-	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	3	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
75	DG Bradman	49	99	95	4	-	51.57	Australia	v England	Melbourne	3	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
76	JT Ikin	48	142	144	2	-	33.33	England	v Australia	Melbourne	2	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
76	OC Dawson	48	101	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	1	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
76	AL Hassett	48	89	119	3	-	40.33	Australia	v India	Brisbane	1	28 Nov 1947	Test # 290
79	AL Hassett	47	133	122	5	-	38.52	Australia	v England	Sydney	4	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
79	AR Morris	47	118	178	2	-	26.40	Australia	v India	Brisbane	1	28 Nov 1947	Test # 290
81	WJ Edrich	46	92	98	6	-	46.93	England	v Australia	Adelaide	3	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
81	B Mitchell	46	95	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Lord's	2	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
83	R Howorth	45*	74	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	3	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
84	SG Barnes	45	117	124	3	-	36.29	Australia	v England	Melbourne	1	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
84	J Cowie	45	112	-	4	1	-	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	1	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
84	JT Ikin	45	97	-	6	-	-	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	2	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
84	TG Evans	45	66	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	1	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
84	K Cranston	45	99	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	1	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
89	G Kishenchand	44	137	181	4	-	24.30	India	v Australia	Sydney	1	12 Dec 1947	Test # 291
90	CL McCool	43	108	106	3	-	40.56	Australia	v England	Melbourne	3	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
90	WJ Edrich	43	107	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Leeds	2	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
90	C Washbrook	43	69	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	3	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
93	WJ Edrich	42	95	-	3	-	-	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	2	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
94	NWD Yardley	41	61	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	2	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
95	L Tuckett	40*	90	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	The Oval	4	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
96	L Hutton	40	178	168	3	-	23.80	England	v Australia	Melbourne	4	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
96	C Washbrook	40	53	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	4	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
98	TG Evans	39*	29	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	3	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
99	C Washbrook	39	87	78	2	1	50.00	England	v Australia	Adelaide	3	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
99	A Melville	39	108	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	The Oval	2	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289

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