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TestsSeason 1938/39

England in South Africa Test Series

24 Dec 1938 - 14 Mar 1939
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Series Winner• Series Ended

England

England won the 5-match series 1-0

Final Result
Score: 1 - 0

Matches & Fixtures

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5th TestRESULT
South Africa
South Africa
530 & 481
England
England
316 & 654/5
Match drawn
4th TestRESULT
England
England
215 & 203/4
South Africa
South Africa
349/8d
Match drawn
3rd TestRESULT
England
England
469/4d
South Africa
South Africa
(fo) 103 & 353
England won by an innings and 13 runs
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Tournament Leaders

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Most Runs
Runs / Avg
1E Paynter
Eddie PaynterENG
653Avg: 81.6
2WR Hammond
Wally HammondENG
609Avg: 87.0
3
Paul GibbENG
473Avg: 59.1
Most Wickets
Wkts / Econ
1N Gordon
Norman GordonSA
20Econ: 2.46
2H Verity
Hedley VerityENG
19Econ: 1.46
3K Farnes
Ken FarnesENG
16Econ: 2.09
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Series Coverage & News

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The game that didn't end

The game that didn't end

At Kingsmead in 1939, with war looming over Europe, England and South Africa kept playing and playing and playing

Alan Gardner3386d ago

Stalemate in the Timeless Test

Cricinfo staff•6433d ago

Everlasting Test goes down to the wire

Cricinfo staff•6433d ago

Rain gives weary players welcome respite

Cricinfo staff•6433d ago

England retain a glimmer of hope

Cricinfo staff•6433d ago

England set 696 to win the marathon

Cricinfo staff•6433d ago

South Africa tighten their grip

Cricinfo staff•6433d ago

England face massive first-innings deficit

Cricinfo staff•6433d ago

Nourse pushes South Africa past 500

Cricinfo staff•6433d ago

South Africa press on at their own pace

Cricinfo staff•6433d ago
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Teams

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South Africa
South AfricaSA
England
EnglandENG
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