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

Teams: South Africa v/s England
Match Date: January 20, 1939
Venue: Kingsmead
Toss: England , elected to bat
Result: England won by an innings and 13 runs
Match Player: None

England 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Eddie Paynter2433340
Wally Hammond1201780
Paul Gibb381440
Sir Leonard Hutton31400
Les Ames27*500
469 4 wickets declared (88.5 overs @ 5.28 rpo)
South Africa 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Chud Langton23.501071
Bruce Mitchell8.00450
Eric Dalton13.00740
Eric Davies15.001061
Norman Gordon29.001272
South Africa 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Bruce Mitchell30800
PGV van der Bijl2800
Billy Wade1400
Eric Dalton1200
Alan Melville5*00
Eric Rowan400
Eric Davies200
Ken Viljoen2400
Norman Gordon100
Chud Langton011
Dudley Nourse000
103 All Out (45.5 overs @ 2.25 rpo)
England 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Doug Wright12.01372
Hedley Verity8.0490
Ken Farnes13.01294
Len Wilkinson6.52122
Bill Edrich4.0091
Wally Hammond2.0120
South Africa 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Eric Davies2*00
Norman Gordon000
Bruce Mitchell1091900
Eric Rowan672080
Ken Viljoen611050
Billy Wade2800
Dudley Nourse2700
PGV van der Bijl1300
Chud Langton1200
Alan Melville10440
Eric Dalton800
353 All Out (114.2 overs @ 3.09 rpo)
England 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Doug Wright15.02560
Hedley Verity35.010713
Ken Farnes28.28803
Len Wilkinson26.041032
Bill Edrich7.02161
Wally Hammond3.00111

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