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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 268 (268/61)
South Africa v England, 1938/39, 2nd Test
Newlands, Cape Town
31 December 1938, 2,3,4 January 1939 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn
5-Test series level 0-0

Toss: England
Umpires: RGA Ashman and GL Sickler

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: England 131/2 (Gibb 56*, Hammond 54*)
  • Day 2: England 553/8 (Wright 27*, Farnes 1*)
  • Day 3: England 559/9d, South Africa 213/6 (Nourse 74*, Balaskas 28*)
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   4  6
    L Hutton                                 b Gordon              17  30      1
    PA Gibb               c Wade             b Gordon              58 162      0
    E Paynter             lbw                b Langton              1  10   0  0
    *WR Hammond                              b Davies             181 336  16  0
    +LEG Ames                                b Gordon             115 145  13  0
    WJ Edrich                                b Gordon               0   5   0  0
    BH Valentine          lbw                b Gordon             112 159  12  1
    H Verity                                 b Langton             29  78      0
    DVP Wright            c Nourse           b Langton             33          0
    K Farnes              not out                                   1       0  0
    Extras                (lb 9, nb 3)                             12
    Total                 (9 wickets declared, 130.7 overs)       559
    
    DNB: TWJ Goddard.
    
    FoW: 1-29 (Hutton), 2-30 (Paynter), 3-139 (Gibb), 4-336 (Ames),
         5-338 (Edrich), 6-410 (Hammond), 7-504 (Verity),
         8-537 (Valentine), 9-559 (Wright).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Davies                      16      1     77      1
    Langton                     30.7    3    117      3
    Gordon                      40      3    157      5
    Balaskas                    24      0    115      0
    Mitchell                    20      0     81      0
    
    South Africa 1st innings                                        R   M   4  6
    B Mitchell                               b Wright              42 220      0
    PGV van der Bijl      c Valentine        b Verity              37 112   3  0
    EAB Rowan                                b Wright               6  35      0
    AD Nourse             lbw                b Verity             120 268  12  1
    AW Briscoe            lbw                b Goddard              2       0  0
    +WW Wade              c Edrich           b Verity              10          0
    ACB Langton           lbw                b Goddard              0       0  0
    XC Balaskas           c Paynter          b Verity              29          0
    *A Melville                              b Verity              23 104   2  0
    N Gordon              st Ames            b Goddard              0       0  0
    EQ Davies             not out                                   0       0  0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 7, nb 8)                        17
    Total                 (all out, 118.6 overs)                  286
    
    FoW: 1-66 (van der Bijl), 2-79 (Rowan), 3-151 (Mitchell),
         4-160 (Briscoe), 5-176 (Wade), 6-177 (Langton),
         7-214 (Balaskas), 8-283 (Nourse), 9-286 (Gordon),
         10-286 (Melville).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Farnes                      13      3     37      0
    Edrich                       5      1     15      0
    Goddard                     38     15     64      3
    Wright                      26      3     83      2
    Verity                      36.6   13     70      5
    
    South Africa 2nd innings (following on)                         R   M   4  6
    B Mitchell            c Ames             b Farnes               1   9   0  0
    PGV van der Bijl      hit wicket         b Goddard             87 137   9  1
    EAB Rowan             not out                                  89          0
    AD Nourse             not out                                  19          0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 3, nb 1)                         5
    Total                 (2 wickets, 53 overs)                   201
    
    DNB: AW Briscoe, +WW Wade, ACB Langton, XC Balaskas, *A Melville,
         N Gordon, EQ Davies.
    
    FoW: 1-2 (Mitchell), 2-149 (van der Bijl).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Farnes                       8      1     23      1
    Edrich                       3      1      5      0
    Goddard                     11      1     68      1
    Wright                      12      0     62      0
    Verity                      10      5     13      0
    Hammond                      9      0     25      0
    


  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: South Africa, England.

    Ground Page: Newlands, Cape Town

    England Player Pages: L Hutton, PA Gibb, E Paynter, WR Hammond, LEG Ames, WJ Edrich, BH Valentine, H Verity, DVP Wright, K Farnes, TWJ Goddard.

    South Africa Player Pages: B Mitchell, PGV van der Bijl, EAB Rowan, AD Nourse, AW Briscoe, WW Wade, ACB Langton, XC Balaskas, A Melville, N Gordon, EQ Davies.

    Match Officials' Pages: RGA Ashman, GL Sickler.

    Thanks: Travis, Vishal
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