Home » Cricket » Test Match Summary

1938 - England v. Australia - Test Match Summary

Teams: England v/s Australia
Match Date: August 20, 1938
Venue: Kennington Oval
Toss: England , elected to bat
Player of the Match: None

Result: England won by an innings and 579 runs
England 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Maurice Leyland187381438
Eddie Paynter044
Hedley Verity8*2519
Arthur Wood539295
J Hardstaff jnr169*326400
Sir Leonard Hutton364797847
Denis Compton11314
Bill Edrich124559
Wally Hammond59141153
903 7 wickets declared (336.0 overs @ 2.69 rpo)
Australia 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Stan McCabe38.08850
Mervyn Waite72.0161501
Lindsay Hassett13.02520
Sid Barnes38.03841
Chuck Fleetwood-Smith87.0112981
Sir Donald Bradman2.2160
Bill O'Reilly85.0261783
Australia 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Sid Barnes416872
Bill Brown69166153
Jack Badcock043
Mervyn Waite8108
Chuck Fleetwood-Smith16*2620
Lindsay Hassett423341
Bill O'Reilly023
Ben Barnett223
Stan McCabe141015
201 All Out (52.1 overs @ 3.85 rpo)
England 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Maurice Leyland3.10111
Ken Farnes13.02541
Hedley Verity5.01150
Wally Hammond2.0080
Bill Bowes19.03495
Bill Edrich10.02551
Australia 2nd Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Bill O'Reilly7*107
Lindsay Hassett101012
Sid Barnes336474
Mervyn Waite011
Stan McCabe212
Jack Badcock91729
Bill Brown154727
Ben Barnett465550
Chuck Fleetwood-Smith063
123 All Out (34.1 overs @ 3.60 rpo)
England 2nd Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Bill Bowes10.03252
Maurice Leyland5.00190
Ken Farnes12.11634
Hedley Verity7.03152

| Test Cricket Search | Top 10 Test Records | Test Player Search |