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2nd Test-England in South Africa Test Series 1938

TESTNewlands, Cape TownSat, 31 Dec - Wed, 04 Jan 1939 - 13:30

South Africa

559/10 (20.00) & 201/2 (53)

England

349/3 (20.00)

ENG

Match drawn

ENGEngland innings

349/3 (20.00)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Leonard Hutton b Gordon	17	0	30	0	1	0.00	In 1938	17	0	1	Career	617	58	1
Paul Gibb c (wk)Wade b Gordon	58	0	162	0	0	0.00	In 1938	257	7	0	Career	257	7	0
Eddie Paynter lbw b Langton	1	0	10	0	0	0.00	In 1938	218	18	1	Career	1030	93	4
Wally Hammond (c) b Davies	181	0	336	16	0	0.00	In 1938	263	16	0	Career	6258	439	23
Les Ames (WK) b Gordon	115	0	145	13	0	0.00	In 1938	160	13	0	Career	2255	165	6
Bill Edrich b Gordon	0	0	5	0	0	0.00	In 1938	14	1	0	Career	81	7	0
Bryan Valentine lbw b Gordon	112	0	159	12	1	0.00	In 1938	209	23	1	Career	388	35	3
Hedley Verity b Langton	29	0	78	0	0	0.00	In 1938	55	0	0	Career	658	17	0
Doug Wright c Nourse b Langton	33	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1938	33	0	0	Career	72	6	0
Ken Farnes not out	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1938	1	0	0	Career	34	1	0
Extras (lb 9, nb 3)	12
Total 559/9d 130.7 Ov (RR: 4.27)	559

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Eric Davies	16.00	1	77	1	3.60	In 1938	2	4/75	Career	6
Chud Langton	30.70	3	117	3	2.84	In 1938	3	4/113	Career	28
Norman Gordon	40.00	3	157	5	2.94	In 1938	12	5/103	Career	12
Xen Balaskas	24.00	0	115	0	3.59	In 1938	0	5/49	Career	20
Bruce Mitchell	20.00	0	81	0	3.03	In 1938	3	5/87	Career	20

SASouth Africa innings

559/10 (20.00)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Bruce Mitchell b Wright	42	0	220	0	0	0.00	In 1938	164	5	0	Career	2097	60	1
Pieter van der Bijl c Valentine b Verity	37	0	112	3	0	0.00	In 1938	166	15	2	Career	166	15	2
Eric Rowan b Wright	6	0	35	0	0	0.00	In 1938	95	0	0	Career	538	8	0
Dudley Nourse lbw b Verity	120	0	268	12	1	0.00	In 1938	229	18	2	Career	904	69	2
Dooley Briscoe lbw b Goddard	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1938	2	0	0	Career	33	0	0
Billy Wade (WK) c Edrich b Verity	10	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1938	10	0	0	Career	10	0	0
Chud Langton lbw b Goddard	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1938	64	0	2	Career	247	0	3
Xen Balaskas c Paynter b Verity	29	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1938	29	0	0	Career	174	0	0
Alan Melville (c) b Verity	23	0	104	2	0	0.00	In 1938	23	2	0	Career	23	2	0
Norman Gordon st (wk)Ames b Goddard	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1938	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Eric Davies not out	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1938	0	0	0	Career	5	0	0
Extras (b 2, lb 7, nb 8)	17
Total 286 118.6 Ov (RR: 2.40)	286

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Ken Farnes	13.00	3	37	0	2.13	In 1938	2	6/96	Career	46
Bill Edrich	5.00	1	15	0	2.25	In 1938	0	2/5	Career	4
Tom Goddard	38.00	15	64	3	1.26	In 1938	7	6/48	Career	17
Doug Wright	26.00	3	83	2	2.39	In 1938	2	4/153	Career	14
Hedley Verity	36.60	13	70	5	1.42	In 1938	9	8/61	Career	125

ENGEngland innings

201/2 (53)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Bruce Mitchell c (wk)Ames b Farnes	1	0	9	0	0	0.00	In 1938	164	5	0	Career	2097	60	1
Pieter van der Bijl hit wicket b Goddard	87	0	137	9	1	0.00	In 1938	166	15	2	Career	166	15	2
Eric Rowan not out	89	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1938	95	0	0	Career	538	8	0
Dudley Nourse not out	19	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1938	229	18	2	Career	904	69	2
Extras (b 1, lb 3, nb 1)	5
Total 201/2 53 Ov (RR: 3.79)	201