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Format: CricInfo Version 1t 
Test # 266 (266/143) 
The Ashes, 1938, 5th Test 
England v Australia 
Kennington Oval, London 
20,22,23,24 August 1938 (timeless match) 
Result: England won by an innings and 579 runs 
        4-Test series tied 1-1 (1 abandoned) 
Toss: England 
Umpires: F Chester and FI Walden 
Test Debuts: A Wood (Eng); SG Barnes (Aus).
 
Close of Play:
  Day 1: England 347/1 (Hutton 160*, Leyland 156*)
 Day 2: England 634/5 (Hutton 300*, Hardstaff 40*)
 Day 3: England 903/7d, Australia 117/3 (Brown 29*, Barnes 25*)
England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
L Hutton              c Hassett          b O'Reilly           364 797 847 35 0
WJ Edrich             lbw                b O'Reilly            12  45  59  0 0
M Leyland             run out                                 187 381 438 17 0
*WR Hammond           lbw                b Fleetwood-Smith     59 141 153  4 0
E Paynter             lbw                b O'Reilly             0   4   4  0 0
DCS Compton                              b Waite                1  13  14  0 0
J Hardstaff jnr       not out                                 169 326 400 20 0
+A Wood                              c & b Barnes              53  92  95  8 0
H Verity              not out                                   8  25  19  1 0
Extras                (b 22, lb 19, w 1, nb 8)                 50
Total                 (7 wickets declared, 335.2 overs)       903
DNB: K Farnes, WE Bowes.
FoW: 1-29 (Edrich), 2-411 (Leyland), 3-546 (Hammond),
     4-547 (Paynter), 5-555 (Compton), 6-770 (Hutton),
     7-876 (Wood).
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Waite                       72     16    150      1
McCabe                      38      8     85      0
O'Reilly                    85     26    178      3
Fleetwood-Smith             87     11    298      1
Barnes                      38      3     84      1
Hassett                     13      2     52      0
Bradman                      2.2    1      6      0
Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
WA Brown              c Hammond          b Leyland             69 166 153  6 0
CL Badcock            c Hardstaff        b Bowes                0   4   3  0 0
SJ McCabe             c Edrich           b Farnes              14  10  15  2 0
AL Hassett            c Compton          b Edrich              42  33  41  5 0
SG Barnes                                b Bowes               41  68  72  5 0
+BA Barnett           c Wood             b Bowes                2   2   3  0 0
MG Waite                                 b Bowes                8  10   8  2 0
WJ O'Reilly           c Wood             b Bowes                0   2   3  0 0
LO Fleetwood-Smith    not out                                  16  26  20  3 0
*DG Bradman           absent hurt                               -
JHW Fingleton         absent hurt                               -
Extras                (b 4, lb 2, nb 3)                         9
Total                 (all out, 52.1 overs)                   201
FoW: 1-0 (Badcock), 2-19 (McCabe), 3-70 (Hassett),
     4-145 (Barnes), 5-147 (Barnett), 6-160 (Waite),
     7-160 (O'Reilly), 8-201 (Brown).
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Farnes                      13      2     54      1
Bowes                       19      3     49      5
Edrich                      10      2     55      1
Verity                       5      1     15      0
Leyland                      3.1    0     11      1
Hammond                      2      0      8      0
Australia 2nd innings (following on)                            R   M   B  4 6
WA Brown              c Edrich           b Farnes              15  47  27  1 0
CL Badcock                               b Bowes                9  17  29  2 0
SJ McCabe             c Wood             b Farnes               2   1   2  0 0
AL Hassett            lbw                b Bowes               10  10  12  1 0
SG Barnes             lbw                b Verity              33  64  74  4 0
+BA Barnett                              b Farnes              46  55  50  7 0
MG Waite              c Edrich           b Verity               0   1   1  0 0
WJ O'Reilly           not out                                   7  10   7  1 0
LO Fleetwood-Smith    c Leyland          b Farnes               0   6   3  0 0
*DG Bradman           absent hurt                               -
JHW Fingleton         absent hurt                               -
Extras                (b 1)                                     1
Total                 (all out, 34.1 overs)                   123
FoW: 1-15 (Badcock), 2-18 (McCabe), 3-35 (Hassett), 4-41 (Brown),
     5-115 (Barnes), 6-115 (Waite), 7-117 (Barnett),
     8-123 (Fleetwood-Smith).
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Farnes                      12.1    1     63      4
Bowes                       10      3     25      2
Verity                       7      3     15      2
Leyland                      5      0     19      0
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REPORT
Tour Index
 
Team Pages:
England,
Australia.
 
Ground Page:
Kennington Oval, London
 
England Player Pages:
L Hutton,
WJ Edrich,
M Leyland,
WR Hammond,
E Paynter,
DCS Compton,
J Hardstaff jnr,
A Wood,
H Verity,
K Farnes,
WE Bowes.
 
Australia Player Pages:
WA Brown,
CL Badcock,
SJ McCabe,
AL Hassett,
SG Barnes,
BA Barnett,
MG Waite,
WJ O'Reilly,
LO Fleetwood-Smith,
DG Bradman,
JHW Fingleton.
 
Match Officials' Pages:
F Chester,
FI Walden.
 
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