ENG vs AUS, Australia tour of England 1938, 1st Test at Nottingham, June 10 - 14, 1938

RESULT

1st Test, Nottingham, June 10 - 14, 1938, Australia tour of England

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England

658/8d

Australia

(f/o) 411 & 427/6d

Match drawn

England 1st Innings

Australia 1st Innings

Australia 2nd Innings (Following on)

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England 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Charlie Barnett	b McCormick	126	188	172	18	0	67.02
Leonard Hutton	lbw b Fleetwood-Smith	100	221	199	14	0	45.24
Bill Edrich	b O'Reilly	5	30	31	1	0	16.66
Wally Hammond (c)	b O'Reilly	26	63	52	4	0	41.26
Eddie Paynter	not out	216	333	319	26	1	64.86
Denis Compton	c Badcock b Fleetwood-Smith	102	173	138	15	0	58.95
Les Ames †	b Fleetwood-Smith	46	70	54	6	0	65.71
Hedley Verity	b Fleetwood-Smith	3	22	23	0	0	13.63
Reg Sinfield	lbw b O'Reilly	6	20	20	0	0	30.00
Doug Wright	not out	1	19	30	0	0	5.26
Extras	(b 1, lb 22, nb 4)	27
TOTAL	188 Ov (RR: 3.50)	658/8d
Did not bat: Ken Farnes
Fall of wickets: 1-219 (Charlie Barnett), 2-240 (Leonard Hutton), 3-244 (Bill Edrich), 4-281 (Wally Hammond), 5-487 (Denis Compton), 6-577 (Les Ames), 7-597 (Hedley Verity), 8-626 (Reg Sinfield)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Ernie McCormick	32	4	108	1	3.37	-	-	-
Bill O'Reilly	56	11	164	3	2.92	-	-	-
Stan McCabe	21	5	64	0	3.04	-	-	-
Chuck Fleetwood-Smith	49	9	153	4	3.12	-	-	-
Frank Ward	30	2	142	0	4.73	-	-	-

Australia 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jack Fingleton	b Wright	9	36	37	0	0	25.00
Bill Brown	c †Ames b Farnes	48	192	152	5	0	25.00
Donald Bradman (c)	c †Ames b Sinfield	51	96	89	5	0	53.12
Stan McCabe	c Compton b Verity	232	277	235	34	1	83.75
Frank Ward	b Farnes	2	16	15	0	0	12.50
Lindsay Hassett	c Hammond b Wright	1	10	9	0	0	10.00
Jack Badcock	b Wright	9	54	47	0	0	16.66
Ben Barnett †	c Wright b Farnes	22	56	55	2	0	39.28
Bill O'Reilly	c Paynter b Farnes	9	25	35	1	0	36.00
Ernie McCormick	b Wright	2	6	11	0	0	33.33
Chuck Fleetwood-Smith	not out	5	18	28	1	0	27.77
Extras	(b 10, lb 10, w 1)	21
TOTAL	130.3 Ov (RR: 3.14)	411
Fall of wickets: 1-34 (Jack Fingleton), 2-111 (Donald Bradman), 3-134 (Bill Brown), 4-144 (Frank Ward), 5-151 (Lindsay Hassett), 6-194 (Jack Badcock), 7-263 (Ben Barnett), 8-319 (Bill O'Reilly), 9-334 (Ernie McCormick), 10-411 (Stan McCabe)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Ken Farnes	37	11	106	4	2.86	-	-	-
Wally Hammond	19	7	44	0	2.31	-	-	-
Reg Sinfield	28	8	51	1	1.82	-	-	-
Doug Wright	39	6	153	4	3.92	-	-	-
Hedley Verity	7.3	0	36	1	4.80	-	-	-

Australia 2nd Innings (Following on)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jack Fingleton	c Hammond b Edrich	40	152	133	5	0	26.31
Bill Brown	c Paynter b Verity	133	378	320	13	0	35.18
Donald Bradman (c)	not out	144	379	365	5	0	37.99
Stan McCabe	c Hammond b Verity	39	73	59	6	0	53.42
Lindsay Hassett	c Compton b Verity	2	9	8	0	0	22.22
Jack Badcock	b Wright	5	26	35	0	0	19.23
Ben Barnett †	lbw b Sinfield	31	70	55	5	0	44.28
Frank Ward	not out	7	22	14	1	0	31.81
Extras	(b 5, lb 16, nb 5)	26
TOTAL	184 Ov (RR: 2.32)	427/6d
Did not bat: Bill O'Reilly, Ernie McCormick, Chuck Fleetwood-Smith
Fall of wickets: 1-89 (Jack Fingleton), 2-259 (Bill Brown), 3-331 (Stan McCabe), 4-337 (Lindsay Hassett), 5-369 (Jack Badcock), 6-417 (Ben Barnett)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Ken Farnes	24	2	78	0	3.25	-	-	-
Wally Hammond	12	6	15	0	1.25	-	-	-
Reg Sinfield	35	8	72	1	2.05	-	-	-
Doug Wright	37	8	85	1	2.29	-	-	-
Hedley Verity	62	27	102	3	1.64	-	-	-
Bill Edrich	13	2	39	1	3.00	-	-	-
Charlie Barnett	1	0	10	0	10.00	-	-	-

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CLOSE OF PLAY

Fri, 10 Jun - day 1 - England 1st innings 422/4 (Eddie Paynter 75*, Denis Compton 69*)

Sat, 11 Jun - day 2 - Australia 1st innings 138/3 (Stan McCabe 19*, Frank Ward 0*)

Sun, 12 Jun - rest day

Mon, 13 Jun - day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 102/1 (Bill Brown 51*, Donald Bradman 3*)

Tue, 14 Jun - day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 427/6d (184 ov) - end of match

MATCH DETAILS

Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Toss	England, elected to bat first
Series	Australia tour of England
Season	1938
Series result	5-match series level 0-0
Match number	Test no. 263
Match days	day (4-day match)
Test debut	Lindsay Hassett Ben Barnett Doug Wright Reg Sinfield Bill Edrich
Umpires	Emmott Robinson Frank Chester

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Australia Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
JHW Fingleton	caught	40	152
WA Brown	caught	133	378
DG Bradman	not out	144	379
SJ McCabe	caught	39	73
AL Hassett	caught	2	9
CL Badcock	bowled	5	26
BA Barnett	lbw	31	70
FA Ward	not out	7	22
Extras	(b 5, lb 16, nb 5)
Total	427(6 wkts; 184 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
K Farnes	24	2	78	0	3.25
WR Hammond	12	6	15	0	1.25
RA Sinfield	35	8	72	1	2.05
DVP Wright	37	8	85	1	2.29
H Verity	62	27	102	3	1.64
WJ Edrich	13	2	39	1	3
CJ Barnett	1	0	10	0	10

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	89	Jack Fingleton	Bill Brown
2nd	170	Donald Bradman	Bill Brown
3rd	72	Donald Bradman	Stan McCabe
4th	6	Donald Bradman	Lindsay Hassett
5th	32	Donald Bradman	Jack Badcock
6th	48	Donald Bradman	Ben Barnett
7th	10	Donald Bradman	Frank Ward

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