RESULT
England vs South Africa Live Score, 20 January, 1939, ENG vs SA, Kingsmead, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
ENG
469/4 (88.5 ov)
SA
103/10 (45.5 ov) & 353/10 (114.2 ov)
England won by an innings and 13 runs
Best Performance
England
Bowling
Kenneth Farnes
13 Overs • ECO 2.23
4/29
Hedley Verity
35 Overs • ECO 2.03
3/71
South Africa
Bowling
Norman Gordon
29 Overs • ECO 4.38
2/127
Eric Davies
15 Overs • ECO 7.07
1/106
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
469/4 (88.5 ov)
- Top Scorer Edward Paynter 243 ()
- Top Wicket-taker Norman Gordon 2/127
- Boundaries 42 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 10
103/10 (45.5 ov)
- Top Scorer Bruce Mitchell 30 ()
- Top Wicket-taker Kenneth Farnes 4/29
- Boundaries 0 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 5
353/10 (114.2 ov)
- Top Scorer Bruce Mitchell 109 ()
- Top Wicket-taker Hedley Verity 3/71
- Boundaries 23 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 16
Match Information
- SERIES
- England vs South Africa
- DATE & TIME
- Friday, January 20, 1939 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
- Venue
- Kingsmead, Durban
Playing XI
ENG
Venue
Kingsmead
Durban, South Africa
Capacity: 25,000
Ends: Umgeni EndOld Fort End
Matches played
33
Avg 1st Inn Score
305
Highest total
658
Bat-first win
59%
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
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