|
|
Full scorecard -
Partnerships -
Career averages -
Almanack report -
Article index (2)
|
Played at
Kingsmead, Durban, on 3,4,6,7,8,9,10,11,13,14 March 1939 (timeless match)
Result Match drawn (by agreement)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
England 2nd innings (target: 696 runs) |
R |
M |
4s |
6s |
|
|
L Hutton |
b Mitchell |
55 |
|
|
0 |
|
|
PA Gibb |
b Dalton |
120 |
451 |
2 |
0 |
|
|
WJ Edrich |
c Gordon b Langton |
219 |
460 |
25 |
0 |
|
 |
WR Hammond |
st  Grieveson b Dalton |
140 |
349 |
7 |
0 |
|
|
E Paynter |
c Grieveson b Gordon |
75 |
213 |
5 |
0 |
|
|
LEG Ames |
not out |
17 |
|
|
0 |
|
|
BH Valentine |
not out |
4 |
|
|
0 |
|
|
Extras |
(b 8, lb 12, w 1, nb 3) |
24 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
(5 wickets; 218.2 overs) |
654 |
(2.24 runs per 6 balls) |
|
|
Balls per over 8
Toss South Africa, who chose to bat first
Series England won the 5-match series 1-0
Test debut
RTD Perks
(England)
Umpires
RGA Ashman and GL Sickler
Close of play
3 Mar day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 229/2 (PGV van der Bijl 105*, B Mitchell 4*)
4 Mar day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 423/6 (AD Nourse 77*, RE Grieveson 26*)
5 Mar rest day
6 Mar day 3 - England 1st innings 35/1 (L Hutton 24*, E Paynter 6*)
7 Mar day 4 - England 1st innings 268/7 (LEG Ames 82*, DVP Wright 5*)
8 Mar day 5 - South Africa 2nd innings 193/3 (AD Nourse 1*, KG Viljoen 1*)
9 Mar day 6 - England 2nd innings 0/0 (L Hutton 0*, PA Gibb 0*)
10 Mar day 7 - England 2nd innings 253/1 (PA Gibb 78*, WJ Edrich 107*)
11 Mar day 8 - no play
12 Mar rest day
13 Mar day 9 - England 2nd innings 496/3 (WR Hammond 58*, E Paynter 24*)
14 Mar day 10 - England 2nd innings 654/5 (218.2 ov) - end of match
|
|
