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

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