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1938 - England v. Australia - Test Match Summary

Teams: England v/s Australia
Match Date: July 22, 1938
Venue: Headingley
Toss: England , elected to bat
Player of the Match: None

Result: Australia won by 5 wickets
England 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Doug Wright222827
Eddie Paynter28101108
Ken Farnes212
Wally Hammond76136149
J Hardstaff jnr4910
Denis Compton144336
Hedley Verity25*4754
Fred Price088
Charlie Barnett30143134
Bill Bowes383
Bill Edrich125767
223 All Out (98.1 overs @ 2.27 rpo)
Australia 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Mervyn Waite18.07310
Bill O'Reilly34.117665
Stan McCabe1.0100
Chuck Fleetwood-Smith25.07733
Ernie McCormick20.06461
Australia 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Chuck Fleetwood-Smith2*54
Jack Badcock41112
Bill Brown223030
Ernie McCormick075
Ben Barnett57131140
Bill O'Reilly2126
Mervyn Waite34735
Lindsay Hassett135552
Jack Fingleton30127117
Stan McCabe1149
Sir Donald Bradman103178184
242 All Out (98.4 overs @ 2.45 rpo)
England 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Ken Farnes26.03774
Hedley Verity19.06301
Doug Wright15.04382
Bill Edrich3.00130
Bill Bowes35.46793
England 2nd Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Bill Edrich28111110
Hedley Verity055
Fred Price62014
J Hardstaff jnr112323
Eddie Paynter21*6460
Bill Bowes011
Charlie Barnett297769
Doug Wright011
Ken Farnes736
Denis Compton151920
Wally Hammond011
123 All Out (50.5 overs @ 2.42 rpo)
Australia 2nd Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Chuck Fleetwood-Smith16.04344
Ernie McCormick11.04181
Mervyn Waite2.0090
Bill O'Reilly21.58565
Australia 2nd Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Ben Barnett15*2018
Lindsay Hassett333236
Bill Brown91512
Stan McCabe151716
Sir Donald Bradman163531
Jack Badcock5*4642
Jack Fingleton94243
107 5 wickets (32.3 overs @ 3.29 rpo)
England 2nd Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Bill Bowes11.00350
Ken Farnes11.34171
Hedley Verity5.02241
Doug Wright5.00263

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