Test Match #270 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
1938-1939 South Africa v England - 4th Test
Old Wanderers, Johannesburg
18th February, 1939
 
South Africa 349/8 dec
England 215 & 203/4
Match drawn

 
England   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Leonard Hutton b Mitchell 92    7  0   42.79%
Paul Gibb c Mitchell b Langton 9    0  0   4.19%
Edward Paynter c Newson b Langton 40    2  0   18.60%
Wally Hammond* c Newson b Gordon 1    0  0   0.47%
Leslie Ames b Langton 34    0  0   15.81%
Brian Valentine c †Grieveson b Gordon 11    0  0   5.12%
William Edrich lbw b Langton 6    0  0   2.79%
Hedley Verity c Rowan b Mitchell 8    0  0   3.72%
Kenneth Farnes c †Grieveson b Newson 4    1  0   1.86%
Thomas Goddard c van der Bijl b Langton 8    0  0   3.72%
Leonard Wilkinson not out 1    0  0   0.47%
Extras (w 1) 1  
Total All Out   (64.2 overs @ 3.34 rpo) 215
Fall of Wickets
 
1-18 Gibb, 2-96 Paynter, 3-99 Hammond, 4-159 Ames, 5-187 Valentine, 6-187 Hutton,
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7-197 Verity, 8-201 Edrich, 9-205 Farnes, 10-215 Goddard
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Edward Newson 13.0 0 53 1 4.08 10.00
Arthur Langton 19.2 1 58 5 3.00 50.00
Norman Gordon 15.0 1 47 2 3.13 20.00
Bruce Mitchell 12.0 3 37 2 3.08 20.00
Eric Dalton 5.0 0 19 0 3.80
 
 
South Africa   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Pieter van der Bijl lbw b Goddard 31    0  0   8.88%
Alan Melville* c Verity b Wilkinson 67    10  0   19.20%
Eric Rowan b Farnes 85    0  0   24.36%
Bruce Mitchell c †Ames b Farnes 63    7  0   18.05%
Dudley Nourse hit wicket b Verity 38    4  0   10.89%
Arthur Langton c Hutton b Verity 6    0  0   1.72%
Eric Dalton not out 20    0  0   5.73%
Edward Newson b Hammond 16    0  0   4.58%
Kenneth Viljoen lbw b Verity 5    0  0   1.43%
Extras (b 5, lb 12, nb 1) 18  
Total 8 wickets declared   (101.5 overs @ 3.43 rpo) 349
 
Did not Bat
 
Ronald Grieveson†, Norman Gordon
Fall of Wickets
 
1-108 Melville, 2-108 van der Bijl, 3-224 Mitchell, 4-280 Nourse, 5-294 Langton,
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6-311 Rowan, 7-340 Newson, 8-349 Viljoen
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Kenneth Farnes 26.0 7 64 2 2.46 20.00
William Edrich 4.0 0 11 0 2.75
Hedley Verity 37.5 10 127 3 3.36 30.00
Thomas Goddard 18.0 2 65 1 3.61 10.00
Leonard Wilkinson 9.0 0 45 1 5.00 10.00
Wally Hammond 7.0 1 19 1 2.71 10.00
 
 
England   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Leonard Hutton c †Grieveson b Gordon 32    0  0   15.76%
Paul Gibb c †Grieveson b Gordon 45    0  0   22.17%
Edward Paynter c †Grieveson b Newson 15    0  0   7.39%
Wally Hammond* not out 61    0  0   30.05%
Leslie Ames b Gordon 17    0  0   8.37%
Brian Valentine not out 25    0  0   12.32%
Extras (b 2, lb 6) 8  
Total 4 wickets   (60.0 overs @ 3.38 rpo) 203
 
Did not Bat
 
William Edrich, Hedley Verity, Kenneth Farnes, Thomas Goddard, Leonard Wilkinson
Fall of Wickets
 
1-64 Hutton, 2-91 Paynter, 3-103 Gibb, 4-145 Ames
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Edward Newson 11.0 2 22 1 2.00 10.00
Arthur Langton 12.0 1 49 0 4.08
Norman Gordon 22.0 4 58 3 2.64 30.00
Bruce Mitchell 12.0 1 42 0 3.50
Eric Dalton 3.0 0 24 0 8.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Old Wanderers, Johannesburg
Toss South Africa won the toss and elected to field
Series 1938-1939 South Africa v England - 4th Test
Match No. Test #270
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 11/0 (PGV van der Bijl 2*, A Melville 9*)
Day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 249/3 (EAB Rowan 53*, AD Nourse 20*)
Day 3 - No play
Day 4 - England 2nd Innings 203/4, 60.0 overs - end of match

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