1st Test-England in South Africa Test Series 1938 Match Stats

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

Category kings

Who led the match
106
Most runs
PGPaul Gibb
106 off 0
11
Most fours
BVBryan Valentine
97 (0)
2
Most sixes
CLChud Langton
64 (0)
1
Most balls faced
NGNorman Gordon
0 runs
2
Most wickets
NGNorman Gordon
2/59 in 14 ov
1.1
Best economy
HVHedley Verity
0/17 in 16 ov
8
Most maidens
HVHedley Verity
0/17 in 16 ov

Team battle

South Africa ahead
England 3categories led4 South Africa
409▲Paul Gibb 106Runs319Eric Dalton 102
0Run rate▲638
21▲Bryan Valentine 11Fours17Eric Dalton 9
0Sixes▲3Chud Langton 2
21%Runs in boundaries▲27%
1Wally Hammond 1/13Wickets taken▲4Norman Gordon 2/59
2.02▲Hedley Verity 1.06Economy4.59Chud Langton 4.00
0Dot balls0

Bowler vs batter

Career record
Bruce MitchellBATVSJeff HammondBWL
BATTERBOWLER
0 balls · 250 runs · 6 outsBOWLER
Dudley NourseBATVSHedley VerityBWL
BATTERBOWLER
0 balls · 158 runs · 5 outsBOWLER
Bruce MitchellBATVSKen FarnesBWL
BATTERBOWLER
0 balls · 246 runs · 4 outsBOWLER
Wally HammondBATVSEric DaltonBWL
BATTERBOWLER
0 balls · 249 runs · 4 outsBOWLER
Wally HammondBATVSNorman GordonBWL
BATTERBOWLER
0 balls · 145 runs · 3 outsBOWLER
Les AmesBATVSNorman GordonBWL
BATTERBOWLER
0 balls · 174 runs · 3 outsBOWLER