1st Test-England in South Africa Test Series 1938 Performance

RESULTTESTOld Wanderers, JohannesburgSat, 24 Dec - Wed, 28 Dec 1938 - 13:30
SA
South Africa
658/10 (20.00) & 108/1 (51)
VS
England
349/3 (20.00) & 291/4 (61.5)
ENG
Match drawn
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE

Impact leaderboard

Everyone, ranked
Runs, strike rate against the match average, wickets and economy, dot balls and catches, in one score.
PGPaul Gibb106 (0)
116#2 · pts
MVPEDEric Dalton102 (0) · 2/29
144#1 · pts
EPEddie Paynter100 (0)
110#3 · pts
1EDEric DaltonSA · 102 (0) · 2/29144
2PGPaul GibbENG · 106 (0)116
3EPEddie PaynterENG · 100 (0)110
4BVBryan ValentineENG · 97 (0)107
5WHWally HammondENG · 58 (0) · 1/13100
6HVHedley VerityENG · 26 (0) · 0/1783
7CLChud LangtonSA · 64* (0) · 0/64 · 1 ct65
8KVKen ViljoenSA · 50 (0)60
9PBPieter van der BijlSA · 38 (0)38
10NGNorman GordonSA · 0 (1) · 2/5924
11BEBill EdrichENG · 10 (0) · 0/7 · 1 ct19
BatBallField

Who carried the team

Share of the runs
ENGEngland · 409
Paul Gibb106 (0)26%
Eddie Paynter100 (0)24%
Bryan Valentine97 (0)24%
Wally Hammond58 (0)14%
Hedley Verity26 (0)6%
Bill Edrich10 (0)2%
Norman Yardley7 (0)2%
Les Ames3* (0)1%
Len Wilkinson2 (0)0%
SASouth Africa · 319
Eric Dalton102 (0)32%
Chud Langton64* (0)20%
Ken Viljoen50 (0)16%
Bruce Mitchell48* (0)15%
Pieter van der Bijl38 (0)12%
Dudley Nourse17* (0)5%

Beat their average?

7 of 21 did
Each batter's score today against their own career average in this format.
Eric Dalton102 today · avg 31.7+70
Paul Gibb106 today · avg 44.7+61
Chud Langton64* today · avg 15.7+48
Eddie Paynter100 today · avg 59.2+41
Bryan Valentine97 today · avg 64.9+32
Ken Viljoen50 today · avg 28.4+22
Hedley Verity26 today · avg 20.9+5
Wally Hammond58 today · avg 58.50
Bruce Mitchell48* today · avg 48.9-1
Len Wilkinson2 today · avg 3-1
Eric Davies0 today · avg 1.8-2
Norman Gordon0 today · avg 2-2
Ken Farnes0 today · avg 4.8-5
Tom Goddard0* today · avg 6.5-7
Pieter van der Bijl38 today · avg 51.1-13
Norman Yardley7 today · avg 25.4-18
Billy Wade0 today · avg 28.4-28
Bill Edrich10 today · avg 40-30
Dudley Nourse17* today · avg 53.8-37
Les Ames3* today · avg 39.9-37
Alan Melville0 today · avg 52.6-53