RESULT

Australia vs England Scorecard, Australia vs England, 20 August, 1938, Kennington Oval & Match Stats

ENG

903/7 (336.0 ov)

AUS

201/10 (52.1 ov) & 123/10 (34.1 ov)

England won by an innings and 579 runs

England 1st Innings

903/7 (336.0 ov)

RR 2.69

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Leonard Hutton c Hassett b O'Reilly	364	847	35	0	42.98
William Edrich lbw b O'Reilly	12	59	0	0	20.34
Maurice Leyland run out	187	438	17	0	42.69
Wally Hammond lbw b Fleetwood-Smith	59	153	4	0	38.56
Edward Paynter lbw b O'Reilly	0	4	0	0	0.00
Denis Compton b Waite	1	14	0	0	7.14
Joseph Hardstaff not out	169	400	20	0	42.25
Arthur Wood c & b Barnes	53	95	8	0	55.79
Hedley Verity not out	8	19	1	0	42.11
EXTRAS (b 22, lb 19, w 1, nb 8, p 0)	50
TOTAL (2.69 RUNS PER OVER)	903/7 (336.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 770-6 (Leonard Hutton, 0 ov), 29-1 (William Edrich, 0 ov), 411-2 (Maurice Leyland, 0 ov), 546-3 (Wally Hammond, 0 ov), 547-4 (Edward Paynter, 0 ov), 555-5 (Denis Compton, 0 ov), 876-7 (Arthur Wood, 0 ov)

DID NOT BAT: Kenneth Farnes, William Bowes

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Mervyn Waite	72	16	150	1	2.08
Stanley McCabe	38	8	85	0	2.24
William O'Reilly	85	26	178	3	2.09
Leslie Fleetwood-Smith	87	11	298	1	3.43
Sidney Barnes	38	3	84	1	2.21
Lindsay Hassett	13	2	52	0	4.00
Donald Bradman	2.2	0	6	0	2.57

Australia 1st Innings

201/10 (52.1 ov)

RR 3.86

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
William Brown c Hammond b Leyland	69	153	6	0	45.10
Clayvel Badcock c Hardstaff b Bowes	0	3	0	0	0.00
Stanley McCabe c Edrich b Farnes	14	15	2	0	93.33
Lindsay Hassett c Compton b Edrich	42	41	5	0	102.44
Sidney Barnes b Bowes	41	72	5	0	56.94
Benjamin Barnett c †Wood b Bowes	2	3	0	0	66.67
Mervyn Waite b Bowes	8	8	2	0	100.00
William O'Reilly c †Wood b Bowes	0	3	0	0	0.00
Leslie Fleetwood-Smith not out	16	20	3	0	80.00
John Fingleton absent hurt	0	0	0	0	0.00
Donald Bradman absent hurt	0	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 4, lb 2, w 0, nb 3, p 0)	9
TOTAL (3.86 RUNS PER OVER)	201/10 (52.1 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 201-8 (William Brown, 0 ov), 0-1 (Clayvel Badcock, 0 ov), 19-2 (Stanley McCabe, 0 ov), 70-3 (Lindsay Hassett, 0 ov), 145-4 (Sidney Barnes, 0 ov), 147-5 (Benjamin Barnett, 0 ov), 160-6 (Mervyn Waite, 0 ov), 160-7 (William O'Reilly, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Kenneth Farnes	13	2	54	1	4.15
William Bowes	19	3	49	5	2.58
William Edrich	10	2	55	1	5.50
Hedley Verity	5	1	15	0	3.00
Maurice Leyland	3.1	0	11	1	3.47
Wally Hammond	2	0	8	0	4.00

Australia 2nd Innings

123/10 (34.1 ov)

RR 3.61

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
William Brown c Edrich b Farnes	15	27	1	0	55.56
Clayvel Badcock b Bowes	9	29	2	0	31.03
Stanley McCabe c †Wood b Farnes	2	2	0	0	100.00
Lindsay Hassett lbw b Bowes	10	12	1	0	83.33
Sidney Barnes lbw b Verity	33	74	4	0	44.59
Benjamin Barnett b Farnes	46	50	7	0	92.00
Mervyn Waite c Edrich b Verity	0	1	0	0	0.00
William O'Reilly not out	7	7	1	0	100.00
Leslie Fleetwood-Smith c Leyland b Farnes	0	3	0	0	0.00
John Fingleton absent hurt	0	0	0	0	0.00
Donald Bradman absent hurt	0	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 1, lb 0, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	1
TOTAL (3.61 RUNS PER OVER)	123/10 (34.1 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 41-4 (William Brown, 0 ov), 15-1 (Clayvel Badcock, 0 ov), 18-2 (Stanley McCabe, 0 ov), 35-3 (Lindsay Hassett, 0 ov), 115-5 (Sidney Barnes, 0 ov), 117-7 (Benjamin Barnett, 0 ov), 115-6 (Mervyn Waite, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Kenneth Farnes	12.1	1	63	4	5.18
William Bowes	10	3	25	2	2.50
Hedley Verity	7	3	15	2	2.14
Maurice Leyland	5	0	19	0	3.80

* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

SERIES: Australia vs England
DATE & TIME: Saturday, August 20, 1938 · 07:30 PM
TOSS: Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
VENUE: Kennington Oval, London