South Africa v England
Match drawn
18 to 22 February 1939Johannesburg
South Africa
349/8d101.5 ov
England
215 & 203/460 ov
Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it
Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.
England innings
21564.2 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Hutton | bowled | 92 | - | 202 | 7 | 0 | - |
| Paul Gibb | caught | 9 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Eddie Paynter | caught | 40 | - | 79 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Wally Hammond | caught | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Les Ames | bowled | 34 | - | 54 | - | 0 | - |
| Bryan Valentine | caught | 11 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Bill Edrich | lbw | 6 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Hedley Verity | caught | 8 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Ken Farnes | caught | 4 | - | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| Tom Goddard | caught | 8 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Len Wilkinson | not out | 1* | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | w 1 | 1 | |||||
| Total | all out, 64.2 overs (8-ball) | 215 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 350
1-18 Paul Gibb2-96 Eddie Paynter3-99 Wally Hammond4-159 Les Ames5-187 Bryan Valentine6-187 Leonard Hutton7-197 Hedley Verity8-201 Bill Edrich9-205 Ken Farnes10-215 Tom Goddard
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Newson | 13 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 4.08 | 0 | 0 |
| Chud Langton | 19.2 | 1 | 58 | 5 | 3.01 | 0 | 0 |
| Norman Gordon | 15 | 1 | 47 | 2 | 3.13 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Mitchell | 12 | 3 | 37 | 2 | 3.08 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Dalton | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 3.80 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa innings
349/8d101.5 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pieter van der Bijl | lbw | 31 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Alan Melville | caught | 67 | - | 99 | 10 | 0 | - |
| Eric Rowan | bowled | 85 | - | 218 | - | 0 | - |
| Bruce Mitchell | caught | 63 | - | 112 | 7 | 0 | - |
| Dudley Nourse | hit wicket | 38 | - | - | 4 | 0 | - |
| Chud Langton | caught | 6 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Eric Dalton | not out | 20* | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Bob Newson | bowled | 16 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Ken Viljoen | lbw | 5 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 5, lb 12, nb 1 | 18 | |||||
| Total | 8 wickets declared, 101.5 overs (8-ball) | 349 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 350
1-108 Alan Melville2-108 Pieter van der Bijl3-224 Bruce Mitchell4-280 Dudley Nourse5-294 Chud Langton6-311 Eric Rowan7-340 Bob Newson8-349 Ken Viljoen
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Farnes | 26 | 7 | 64 | 2 | 2.46 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Edrich | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Hedley Verity | 37.5 | 10 | 127 | 3 | 3.38 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Goddard | 18 | 2 | 65 | 1 | 3.61 | 0 | 0 |
| Len Wilkinson | 9 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Hammond | 7 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 2.71 | 0 | 0 |
England innings
203/460 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Hutton | caught | 32 | - | 100 | - | 0 | - |
| Paul Gibb | caught | 45 | - | 140 | - | 0 | - |
| Eddie Paynter | caught | 15 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Wally Hammond | not out | 61* | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Les Ames | bowled | 17 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Bryan Valentine | not out | 25* | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Extras | b 2, lb 6 | 8 | |||||
| Total | 4 wickets, 60 overs (8-ball) | 203 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 350
1-64 Leonard Hutton2-91 Eddie Paynter3-103 Paul Gibb4-145 Les Ames
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Newson | 11 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Chud Langton | 12 | 1 | 49 | 0 | 4.08 | 0 | 0 |
| Norman Gordon | 22 | 4 | 58 | 3 | 2.64 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Mitchell | 12 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 3.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Dalton | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 |