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1st Test-The Ashes (Australia in England) 1938

RESULTTESTTrent Bridge, NottinghamFri, 10 Jun - Tue, 14 Jun 1938 - 15:30

ENG

England

658/10 (20.00)

Australia

349/3 (20.00) & 427/6 (184)

AUS

Match drawn

ENGEngland innings

658/10 (20.00)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Charlie Barnett b McCormick	126	188	172	18	0	67.02	In 1938	126	18	0	Career	932	80	5
Leonard Hutton lbw b Fleetwood-Smith	100	221	199	14	0	45.24	In 1938	100	14	0	Career	227	22	0
Bill Edrich b O'Reilly	5	30	31	1	0	16.66	In 1938	5	1	0	Career	5	1	0
Wally Hammond (c) b O'Reilly	26	63	52	4	0	41.26	In 1938	26	4	0	Career	5618	377	22
Eddie Paynter not out	216	333	319	26	1	64.86	In 1938	216	26	1	Career	621	48	2
Denis Compton c Badcock b Fleetwood-Smith	102	173	138	15	0	58.95	In 1938	102	15	0	Career	167	15	0
Les Ames (WK) b Fleetwood-Smith	46	70	54	6	0	65.71	In 1938	46	6	0	Career	2006	141	6
Hedley Verity b Fleetwood-Smith	3	22	23	0	0	13.63	In 1938	3	0	0	Career	554	11	0
Reg Sinfield lbw b O'Reilly	6	20	20	0	0	30.00	In 1938	6	0	0	Career	6	0	0
Doug Wright not out	1	19	30	0	0	5.26	In 1938	1	0	0	Career	1	0	0
Extras (b 1, lb 22, nb 4)	27
Total 658/8d 188 Ov (RR: 3.50)	658	1139		84	1

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Ernie McCormick	32.00	4	108	1	3.37	In 1938	1	3/26	Career	27
Bill O'Reilly	56.00	11	164	3	2.92	In 1938	3	7/189	Career	117
Stan McCabe	21.00	5	64	0	3.04	In 1938	0	4/13	Career	31
Chuck Fleetwood-Smith	49.00	9	153	4	3.12	In 1938	4	6/129	Career	32
Frank Ward	30.00	2	142	0	4.73	In 1938	0	2/132	Career	5

AUSAustralia innings

349/3 (20.00)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Jack Fingleton b Wright	9	36	37	0	0	25.00	In 1938	49	5	0	Career	1115	49	1
Bill Brown c (wk)Ames b Farnes	48	192	152	5	0	25.00	In 1938	181	18	0	Career	993	43	1
Donald Bradman (c) c (wk)Ames b Sinfield	51	96	89	5	0	53.12	In 1938	195	10	0	Career	4854	468	5
Stan McCabe c Compton b Verity	232	277	235	34	1	83.75	In 1938	271	40	1	Career	2657	257	4
Frank Ward b Farnes	2	16	15	0	0	12.50	In 1938	9	1	0	Career	36	1	0
Lindsay Hassett c Hammond b Wright	1	10	9	0	0	10.00	In 1938	3	0	0	Career	3	0	0
Jack Badcock b Wright	9	54	47	0	0	16.66	In 1938	14	0	0	Career	142	16	0
Ben Barnett (WK) c Wright b Farnes	22	56	55	2	0	39.28	In 1938	53	7	0	Career	53	7	0
Bill O'Reilly c Paynter b Farnes	9	25	35	1	0	36.00	In 1938	9	1	0	Career	359	10	9
Ernie McCormick b Wright	2	6	11	0	0	33.33	In 1938	2	0	0	Career	54	2	0
Chuck Fleetwood-Smith not out	5	18	28	1	0	27.77	In 1938	5	1	0	Career	29	2	1
Extras (b 10, lb 10, w 1)	21
Total 411 130.3 Ov (RR: 3.14)	411	786		48	1

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Ken Farnes	37.00	11	106	4	2.86	In 1938	4	6/96	Career	31
Wally Hammond	19.00	7	44	0	2.31	In 1938	0	5/30	Career	67
Reg Sinfield	28.00	8	51	1	1.82	In 1938	2	1/51	Career	2
Doug Wright	39.00	6	153	4	3.92	In 1938	5	4/153	Career	5
Hedley Verity	7.30	0	36	1	4.80	In 1938	4	8/61	Career	105

ENGEngland innings

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Jack Fingleton c Hammond b Edrich	40	152	133	5	0	26.31	In 1938	49	5	0	Career	1115	49	1
Bill Brown c Paynter b Verity	133	378	320	13	0	35.18	In 1938	181	18	0	Career	993	43	1
Donald Bradman (c) not out	144	379	365	5	0	37.99	In 1938	195	10	0	Career	4854	468	5
Stan McCabe c Hammond b Verity	39	73	59	6	0	53.42	In 1938	271	40	1	Career	2657	257	4
Lindsay Hassett c Compton b Verity	2	9	8	0	0	22.22	In 1938	3	0	0	Career	3	0	0
Jack Badcock b Wright	5	26	35	0	0	19.23	In 1938	14	0	0	Career	142	16	0
Ben Barnett (WK) lbw b Sinfield	31	70	55	5	0	44.28	In 1938	53	7	0	Career	53	7	0
Frank Ward not out	7	22	14	1	0	31.81	In 1938	9	1	0	Career	36	1	0
Extras (b 5, lb 16, nb 5)	26
Total 427/6d 184 Ov (RR: 2.32)	427	1109		35	0