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1938-1939 - South Africa v. England - Test Match Summary

Teams: South Africa v/s England
Match Date: December 24, 1938
Venue: Old Wanderers
Toss: England , elected to bat
Player of the Match: None

Result: Match Drawn
England 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Bryan Valentine971380
Len Wilkinson200
Norman Yardley700
Hedley Verity2600
Paul Gibb932700
Ken Farnes000
Eddie Paynter1171760
Bill Edrich404
Wally Hammond2400
Les Ames4200
Tom Goddard0*00
422 All Out (113.4 overs @ 3.71 rpo)
South Africa 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Gerald Bond2.00160
Eric Dalton10.01421
Chud Langton27.05740
Eric Davies19.001021
Bruce Mitchell22.02753
Norman Gordon33.431035
South Africa 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Bruce Mitchell7300
Norman Gordon011
Eric Dalton1021450
Eric Davies000
PGV van der Bijl400
Chud Langton64*950
Billy Wade011
Dudley Nourse731630
Gerald Bond011
Alan Melville000
Ken Viljoen501620
390 All Out (135.1 overs @ 2.89 rpo)
England 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Len Wilkinson22.00932
Ken Farnes23.01871
Wally Hammond10.03270
Tom Goddard27.05543
Hedley Verity44.116614
Bill Edrich9.00440
England 2nd Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Bill Edrich1000
Eddie Paynter1001890
Les Ames3*00
Wally Hammond58500
Paul Gibb1061920
291 4 wickets declared (61.5 overs @ 4.71 rpo)
South Africa 2nd Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Norman Gordon14.00592
Eric Dalton6.50292
Chud Langton16.03640
Eric Davies14.02670
Bruce Mitchell11.01580
South Africa 2nd Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Dudley Nourse17*350
Bruce Mitchell48*1650
PGV van der Bijl381300
108 1 wickets (51.0 overs @ 2.12 rpo)
England 2nd Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Ken Farnes7.03170
Wally Hammond6.03131
Tom Goddard11.03310
Hedley Verity16.08170
Bill Edrich3.0070
Len Wilkinson8.03180

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