England vs South Africa Scorecard, England vs South Africa, 5th Test, 3 March, 1939, Kingsmead

South Africa vs England | March 3, 1939, 07:30 PM | Kingsmead

Abandoned, Canceled, No Result

South Africa

530/10 (203.0 ov) & 481/10 (142.5 ov)

England

316/10 (117.6 ov) & 654/5 (218.2 ov)

Match drawn

Commentary Scorecard Squad Stats

South Africa 1st Innings Inning

530/10 (203.0 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Alan Melville hit wicket b Wright	78	0	5	0	0.00
Pieter van der Bijl b Perks	125	0	11	1	0.00
Eric Rowan lbw b Perks	33	0	0	0	0.00
Bruce Mitchell b Wright	11	0	0	0	0.00
Dudley Nourse b Perks	103	0	6	0	0.00
Kenneth Viljoen c †Ames b Perks	0	0	0	0	0.00
Eric Dalton c †Ames b Farnes	57	0	0	0	0.00
Ronald Grieveson b Perks	75	0	3	0	0.00
Arthur Langton c Paynter b Verity	27	0	0	0	0.00
Edward Newson c & b Verity	1	0	0	0	0.00
Norman Gordon not out	0	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 2, lb 12, w 0, nb 6, p 0)	20
TOTAL (2.61 RUNS PER OVER)	530/10 (203.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

131-1 (Alan Melville, 0 ov), 274-4 (Pieter van der Bijl, 0 ov), 219-2 (Eric Rowan, 0 ov), 236-3 (Bruce Mitchell, 0 ov), 475-7 (Dudley Nourse, 0 ov), 278-5 (Kenneth Viljoen, 0 ov), 368-6 (Eric Dalton, 0 ov), 522-8 (Ronald Grieveson, 0 ov), 530-10 (Arthur Langton, 0 ov), 523-9 (Edward Newson, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Kenneth Farnes	46	9	108	1	2.35
Reginald Perks	41	5	100	5	2.44
Douglas Wright	37	6	142	2	3.84
Hedley Verity	55.6	14	97	2	1.73
Wally Hammond	14	4	34	0	2.43
William Edrich	9	2	29	0	3.22

England 1st Innings Inning

316/10 (117.6 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Leonard Hutton run out	38	0	0	0	0.00
Paul Gibb c †Grieveson b Newson	4	0	0	0	0.00
Edward Paynter lbw b Langton	62	0	3	0	0.00
Wally Hammond st †Grieveson b Dalton	24	0	0	0	0.00
Leslie Ames c Dalton b Langton	84	0	7	0	0.00
William Edrich c Rowan b Langton	1	0	0	0	0.00
Brian Valentine st †Grieveson b Dalton	26	0	0	0	0.00
Hedley Verity b Dalton	3	0	0	0	0.00
Douglas Wright c Langton b Dalton	26	0	0	0	0.00
Kenneth Farnes b Newson	20	0	0	0	0.00
Reginald Perks not out	2	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 7, lb 17, w 1, nb 1, p 0)	26
TOTAL (2.69 RUNS PER OVER)	316/10 (117.6 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

64-2 (Leonard Hutton, 0 ov), 9-1 (Paul Gibb, 0 ov), 169-4 (Edward Paynter, 0 ov), 125-3 (Wally Hammond, 0 ov), 276-8 (Leslie Ames, 0 ov), 171-5 (William Edrich, 0 ov), 229-6 (Brian Valentine, 0 ov), 245-7 (Hedley Verity, 0 ov), 305-9 (Douglas Wright, 0 ov), 316-10 (Kenneth Farnes, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Edward Newson	25.6	5	58	2	2.23
Arthur Langton	35	12	71	3	2.03
Norman Gordon	37	7	82	0	2.22
Bruce Mitchell	7	0	20	0	2.86
Eric Dalton	13	1	59	4	4.54

South Africa 2nd Innings Inning

481/10 (142.5 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Bruce Mitchell hit wicket b Verity	89	0	6	0	0.00
Pieter van der Bijl c Paynter b Wright	97	0	7	0	0.00
Eric Rowan c Edrich b Verity	0	0	0	0	0.00
Dudley Nourse c Hutton b Farnes	25	0	3	0	0.00
Kenneth Viljoen b Perks	74	0	7	0	0.00
Alan Melville b Farnes	103	0	10	0	0.00
Eric Dalton c & b Wright	21	0	3	1	0.00
Ronald Grieveson b Farnes	39	0	0	0	0.00
Arthur Langton c Hammond b Farnes	6	0	0	0	0.00
Edward Newson b Wright	3	0	0	0	0.00
Norman Gordon not out	7	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 5, lb 8, w 0, nb 4, p 0)	17
TOTAL (3.38 RUNS PER OVER)	481/10 (142.5 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

191-1 (Bruce Mitchell, 0 ov), 191-3 (Pieter van der Bijl, 0 ov), 191-2 (Eric Rowan, 0 ov), 242-4 (Dudley Nourse, 0 ov), 346-5 (Kenneth Viljoen, 0 ov), 434-7 (Alan Melville, 0 ov), 382-6 (Eric Dalton, 0 ov), 481-10 (Ronald Grieveson, 0 ov), 450-8 (Arthur Langton, 0 ov), 462-9 (Edward Newson, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Kenneth Farnes	22.1	2	74	4	3.34
Reginald Perks	32	6	99	1	3.09
Douglas Wright	32	7	146	3	4.56
Hedley Verity	40	9	87	2	2.18
Wally Hammond	9	1	30	0	3.33
William Edrich	6	1	18	0	3.00
Leonard Hutton	1	0	10	0	10.00

England 2nd Innings (target 696) Inning

654/5 (218.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Leonard Hutton b Mitchell	55	0	0	0	0.00
Paul Gibb b Dalton	120	0	2	0	0.00
William Edrich c Gordon b Langton	219	0	25	0	0.00
Wally Hammond st †Grieveson b Dalton	140	0	7	0	0.00
Edward Paynter c †Grieveson b Gordon	75	0	5	0	0.00
Leslie Ames not out	17	0	0	0	0.00
Brian Valentine not out	4	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 8, lb 12, w 1, nb 3, p 0)	24
TOTAL (3.00 RUNS PER OVER)	654/5 (218.2 ov)