f16071	Oxford University v Australians
	Australia in British Isles 1938
Venue	Christ Church Ground, Oxford on 4th, 5th, 6th May 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australians won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australians won by an innings and 487 runs
Umpires	N Harris, D Hendren
Close of play day 1	Australians (1) 481/5 (Hassett 30*, Waite 19*)
Close of play day 2	Oxford University (2) 29/4 (Grover 2*)

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JHW Fingleton	c Whetherly b Evans	124
WA Brown	c Evans b Macindoe	72
*DG Bradman	lbw b Evans	58
SJ McCabe	b Macindoe	110
AG Chipperfield	c Whetherly b Darwall-Smith	53
AL Hassett	b Darwall-Smith	146
MG Waite	c Kimpton b Evans	54
+CW Walker	not out	31
FA Ward	did not bat
EL McCormick	did not bat
LO Fleetwood-Smith	did not bat
Extras	(21 b, 9 lb, 1 w)	31
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 176.4 overs)	679
Fall of wickets:
1-140, 2-245, 3-296, 4-431, 5-433, 6-558, 7-679 (176.4 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Darwall-Smith	39.4	4	162	2	-	-
Macindoe	68	11	207	2	-	-
Evans	47	9	171	3	-	-
Kimpton	13	1	53	0	-	-
Murray-Wood	9	1	55	0	-	-

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Oxford University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MM Walford	b Waite	17
EJH Dixon	c Walker b Ward	17
JD Eggar	not out	51
RCM Kimpton	b Fleetwood-Smith	2
*JN Grover	b Fleetwood-Smith	2
EDR Eagar	st Walker b Ward	0
W Murray-Wood	run out	11
G Evans	run out	0
DH Macindoe	b Fleetwood-Smith	2
RFH Darwall-Smith	b Fleetwood-Smith	0
+RE Whetherly	b Fleetwood-Smith	0
Extras	(3 b, 7 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	15
Total	(all out, 67.5 overs)	117
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-64, 3-69, 4-73, 5-73, 6-102, 7-106, 8-115, 9-115, 10-117 (67.5 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McCormick	4	0	10	0	-	-
Waite	11	2	25	1	-	-
Ward	28	13	39	2	-	-
Fleetwood-Smith	24.5	11	28	5	-	-

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Oxford University second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JD Eggar	c McCabe b Waite	0
EJH Dixon	c Fleetwood-Smith b Waite	2
MM Walford	c Waite b McCabe	5
RCM Kimpton	c Walker b Fleetwood-Smith	15
*JN Grover	c Chipperfield b Ward	10
EDR Eagar	st +Fingleton b Fleetwood-Smith	25
W Murray-Wood	st +Fingleton b Ward	0
G Evans	hit wkt b Fleetwood-Smith	9
DH Macindoe	b Fleetwood-Smith	0
RFH Darwall-Smith	not out	3
+RE Whetherly	st +Fingleton b Ward	1
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 32.2 overs)	75
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-5, 3-15, 4-29, 5-45, 6-45, 7-71, 8-71, 9-72, 10-75 (32.2 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Waite	9	4	11	2	-	-
McCabe	6	3	12	1	-	-
Fleetwood-Smith	10	3	31	4	-	-
Ward	7.2	4	16	3	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 2 Lunch: Australians (1) ?/?
--> AL Hassett (1) passed his previous highest score of 127 in First-Class matches
--> AL Hassett (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> JD Eggar (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> FA Ward made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> MG Waite made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> G Evans achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Australians first innings (previous best was 1-85)

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JHW Fingleton replaced CW Walker as wicket keeper on the third day

 

 

 

 

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