CANCELLED

England vs South Africa Scorecard, England vs South Africa, 31 December, 1938, Newlands & Match Stats

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Match Cancelled

Match drawn

England 1st Innings

559/9 (130.7 ov)

RR 4.28

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Leonard Hutton b Gordon	17	0	0	0	0.00
Paul Gibb c †Wade b Gordon	58	0	0	0	0.00
Edward Paynter lbw b Langton	1	0	0	0	0.00
Wally Hammond b Davies	181	0	16	0	0.00
Leslie Ames b Gordon	115	0	13	0	0.00
William Edrich b Gordon	0	0	0	0	0.00
Brian Valentine lbw b Gordon	112	0	12	1	0.00
Hedley Verity b Langton	29	0	0	0	0.00
Douglas Wright c Nourse b Langton	33	0	0	0	0.00
Kenneth Farnes not out	1	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 9, w 0, nb 3, p 0)	12
TOTAL (4.28 RUNS PER OVER)	559/9 (130.7 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 29-1 (Leonard Hutton, 0 ov), 139-3 (Paul Gibb, 0 ov), 30-2 (Edward Paynter, 0 ov), 410-6 (Wally Hammond, 0 ov), 336-4 (Leslie Ames, 0 ov), 338-5 (William Edrich, 0 ov), 537-8 (Brian Valentine, 0 ov), 504-7 (Hedley Verity, 0 ov), 559-9 (Douglas Wright, 0 ov)

DID NOT BAT: Thomas Goddard

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Eric Davies	16	1	77	1	4.81
Arthur Langton	30.7	3	117	3	3.75
Norman Gordon	40	3	157	5	3.93
Xenophon Balaskas	24	0	115	0	4.79
Bruce Mitchell	20	0	81	0	4.05

South Africa 1st Innings

286/10 (118.6 ov)

RR 2.41

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Bruce Mitchell b Wright	42	0	0	0	0.00
Pieter van der Bijl c Valentine b Verity	37	0	3	0	0.00
Eric Rowan b Wright	6	0	0	0	0.00
Dudley Nourse lbw b Verity	120	0	12	1	0.00
Arthur Briscoe lbw b Goddard	2	0	0	0	0.00
Walter Wade c Edrich b Verity	10	0	0	0	0.00
Arthur Langton lbw b Goddard	0	0	0	0	0.00
Xenophon Balaskas c Paynter b Verity	29	0	0	0	0.00
Alan Melville b Verity	23	0	2	0	0.00
Norman Gordon st †Ames b Goddard	0	0	0	0	0.00
Eric Davies not out	0	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 2, lb 7, w 0, nb 8, p 0)	17
TOTAL (2.41 RUNS PER OVER)	286/10 (118.6 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 151-3 (Bruce Mitchell, 0 ov), 66-1 (Pieter van der Bijl, 0 ov), 79-2 (Eric Rowan, 0 ov), 283-8 (Dudley Nourse, 0 ov), 160-4 (Arthur Briscoe, 0 ov), 176-5 (Walter Wade, 0 ov), 177-6 (Arthur Langton, 0 ov), 214-7 (Xenophon Balaskas, 0 ov), 286-10 (Alan Melville, 0 ov), 286-9 (Norman Gordon, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Kenneth Farnes	13	3	37	0	2.85
William Edrich	5	1	15	0	3.00
Thomas Goddard	38	15	64	3	1.68
Douglas Wright	26	3	83	2	3.19
Hedley Verity	36.6	13	70	5	1.89

South Africa 2nd Innings

201/2 (53.0 ov)

RR 3.79

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Bruce Mitchell c †Ames b Farnes	1	0	0	0	0.00
Pieter van der Bijl hit wicket b Goddard	87	0	9	1	0.00
Eric Rowan not out	89	0	0	0	0.00
Dudley Nourse not out	19	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 1, lb 3, w 0, nb 1, p 0)	5
TOTAL (3.79 RUNS PER OVER)	201/2 (53.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 2-1 (Bruce Mitchell, 0 ov), 149-2 (Pieter van der Bijl, 0 ov)

DID NOT BAT: Arthur Briscoe, Walter Wade, Arthur Langton, Xenophon Balaskas, Alan Melville, Norman Gordon, Eric Davies

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Kenneth Farnes	8	1	23	1	2.88
William Edrich	3	1	5	0	1.67
Thomas Goddard	11	1	68	1	6.18
Douglas Wright	12	0	62	0	5.17
Hedley Verity	10	5	13	0	1.30
Wally Hammond	9	0	25	0	2.78

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

Match Information

SERIES: England vs South Africa
DATE & TIME: Saturday, December 31, 1938 · 07:30 PM
TOSS: Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
VENUE: Newlands, Cape Town