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South Africa vs England 5th Test Match 1939 Scorecard

Series: South Africa vs England Test Series 1938-1939
Schedule: South Africa vs England 5th Test Match 1939
Result: Match drawn	Venue: Kingsmead, Durban
Player of the match: -
Toss : South Africa, Decided to Bat
Start Date: 1939-03-03	End Date: 1939-03-14

South Africa First Innings		R	4s	6s	SR
Alan Melville	hit wicket b Doug Wright	78	5	0	---
Pieter van der Bij	b Reg Perks	125	11	1	---
Eric Rowan	lbw b Reg Perks	33	0	0	---
Bruce Mitchell	b Doug Wright	11	0	0	---
Dudley Nourse	b Reg Perks	103	6	0	---
Ken Viljoen	c Les Ames b Reg Perks	0	0	0	---
Eric Dalton	c Les Ames b Ken Farnes	57	0	1	---
Ronnie Grieveson	b Reg Perks	75	3	0	---
Chud Langton	c Eddie Paynter b Hedley Verity	27	0	1	---
Bob Newson	c & b Hedley Verity	1	0	0	---
Norman Gordon	not out	0	0	0	---
	Total (204 overs)	510 + 20 (extra) = 530/10	25	3

Extra : (b 2, lb 12, w 0, nb 6, penalty 0)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Ken Farnes	46.0	9	108	1	2.348
Reg Perks	41.0	5	100	5	2.439
Doug Wright	37.0	6	142	2	3.838
Hedley Verity	55.6	14	97	2	1.732
Wally Hammond	14.0	4	34	0	2.429
Bill Edrich	9.0	2	29	0	3.222

Fall of Wickets

1 /131( Alan Melville, 0.0)

2 /219( Eric Rowan, 0.0)

3 /236( Bruce Mitchell, 0.0)

4 /274( Pieter van der Bij, 0.0)

5 /278( Ken Viljoen, 0.0)

6 /368( Eric Dalton, 0.0)

7 /475( Dudley Nourse, 0.0)

8 /522( Ronnie Grieveson, 0.0)

9 /523( Bob Newson, 0.0)

10 /530( Chud Langton, 0.0)

England Second Innings		R	4s	SR
Leonard Hutton	run out	38	0	---
Paul Gibb	c Ronnie Grieveson b Bob Newson	4	0	---
Eddie Paynter	lbw b Chud Langton	62	3	---
Wally Hammond	st Ronnie Grieveson b Eric Dalton	24	0	---
Les Ames	c Eric Dalton b Chud Langton	84	7	---
Bill Edrich	c Eric Rowan b Chud Langton	1	0	---
Bryan Valentine	st Ronnie Grieveson b Eric Dalton	26	0	---
Hedley Verity	b Eric Dalton	3	0	---
Doug Wright	c Chud Langton b Eric Dalton	26	0	---
Ken Farnes	b Bob Newson	20	0	---
Reg Perks	not out	2	0	---
	Total (119 overs)	290 + 26 (extra) = 316/10	10

Extra : (b 7, lb 17, w 1, nb 1, penalty 0)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Bob Newson	25.6	5	58	2	2.231
Chud Langton	35.0	12	71	3	2.029
Norman Gordon	37.0	7	82	0	2.216
Bruce Mitchell	7.0	0	20	0	2.857
Eric Dalton	13.0	1	59	4	4.538

Fall of Wickets

1 /9( Paul Gibb, 0.0)

2 /64( Leonard Hutton, 0.0)

3 /125( Wally Hammond, 0.0)

4 /169( Eddie Paynter, 0.0)

5 /171( Bill Edrich, 0.0)

6 /229( Bryan Valentine, 0.0)

7 /245( Hedley Verity, 0.0)

8 /276( Les Ames, 0.0)

9 /305( Doug Wright, 0.0)

10 /316( Ken Farnes, 0.0)

South Africa Third Innings		R	4s	6s	SR
Bruce Mitchell	hit wicket b Hedley Verity	89	6	0	---
Pieter van der Bij	c Eddie Paynter b Doug Wright	97	7	0	---
Eric Rowan	c Bill Edrich b Hedley Verity	0	0	0	---
Dudley Nourse	c Leonard Hutton b Ken Farnes	25	3	0	---
Ken Viljoen	b Reg Perks	74	7	0	---
Alan Melville	b Ken Farnes	103	10	0	---
Eric Dalton	c & b Doug Wright	21	3	1	---
Ronnie Grieveson	b Ken Farnes	39	0	0	---
Chud Langton	c Wally Hammond b Ken Farnes	6	0	0	---
Bob Newson	b Doug Wright	3	0	0	---
Norman Gordon	not out	7	0	0	---
	Total (142.1 overs)	464 + 17 (extra) = 481/10	36	1

Extra : (b 5, lb 8, w 0, nb 4, penalty 0)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Ken Farnes	22.1	2	74	4	3.338
Reg Perks	32.0	6	99	1	3.094
Doug Wright	32.0	7	146	3	4.563
Hedley Verity	40.0	9	87	2	2.175
Wally Hammond	9.0	1	30	0	3.333
Bill Edrich	6.0	1	18	0	3.000
Leonard Hutton	1.0	0	10	0	10.000

Fall of Wickets

1 /191(Bruce Mitchell, 0.0)

2 /191(Eric Rowan, 0.0)

3 /191(Pieter van der Bij, 0.0)

4 /242(Dudley Nourse, 0.0)

5 /346(Ken Viljoen, 0.0)

6 /382(Eric Dalton, 0.0)

7 /434(Alan Melville, 0.0)

8 /450(Chud Langton, 0.0)

9 /462(Bob Newson, 0.0)

10 /481(Ronnie Grieveson, 0.0)

England Fourth Innings		R	4s	SR
Leonard Hutton	b Bruce Mitchell	55	0	---
Paul Gibb	b Eric Dalton	120	2	---
Bill Edrich	c Norman Gordon b Chud Langton	219	25	---
Wally Hammond	st Ronnie Grieveson b Eric Dalton	140	7	---
Eddie Paynter	c Ronnie Grieveson b Norman Gordon	75	5	---
Les Ames	not out	17	0	---
Bryan Valentine	not out	4	0	---
	Total (218.2 overs)	630 + 24 (extra) = 654/5	39

Extra : (b 8, lb 12, w 1, nb 3, penalty 0)
Did not bat

Hedley Verity,

Doug Wright,

Ken Farnes,

Reg Perks,

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Bob Newson	43.0	4	91	0	2.116
Chud Langton	56.0	12	132	1	2.357
Norman Gordon	55.2	10	174	1	3.145
Bruce Mitchell	37.0	4	133	1	3.595
Eric Dalton	27.0	3	100	2	3.704

Fall of Wickets

1 /78(Leonard Hutton, 0.0)

2 /358(Paul Gibb, 0.0)

3 /447(Bill Edrich, 0.0)

4 /611(Eddie Paynter, 0.0)

5 /650(Wally Hammond, 0.0)

Match Details

Series Status
(Or Points)

England Won the 5 Match Test Series By 1-0

Debut Player(s)

Reg Perks(England)

Umpire

George Sickler , Richard Ashman

TV Umpire

Match Referee

Reserve Umpire

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