f16098	Marylebone Cricket Club v Australians
	Australia in British Isles 1938
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 14th, 16th, 17th May 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australians won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	J Hardstaff, JA Newman
Close of play day 1	Australians (1) 428/5 (Bradman 257*, Waite 4*)
Close of play day 2	Marylebone Cricket Club (2) 87/1 (Edrich 53*, Compton 12*)

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JHW Fingleton	b Smith	44
WA Brown	b Farnes	5
*DG Bradman	c Robins b Smith	278		300	35	1
SJ McCabe	b Smith	33
CL Badcock	b Stephenson	14
AL Hassett	c Maxwell b Compton	57
MG Waite	lbw b Smith	26
+BA Barnett	lbw b Stephenson	1
WJ O'Reilly	c Compton b Smith	17
EL McCormick	c Maxwell b Smith	9
LO Fleetwood-Smith	not out	3
Extras	(3 b, 11 lb, 1 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 140.5 overs)	502
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-149, 3-217, 4-248, 5-410, 6-454, 7-459, 8-481, 9-499, 10-502 (140.5 ov)

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Farnes	32	3	88	1	-	-
Smith	42.5	9	139	6	-	-
Stephenson	29	5	112	2	-	-
Robins	18	2	69	0	-	-
Wyatt	7	0	27	0	-	-
Compton	10	2	37	1	-	-
Edrich	2	0	15	0	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DR Wilcox	b Waite	6
WJ Edrich	c McCabe b Fleetwood-Smith	31
DCS Compton	lbw b O'Reilly	23
RES Wyatt	not out	84
FGH Chalk	lbw b Fleetwood-Smith	15
JH Human	b McCormick	5
+CRN Maxwell	b McCormick	0
*RWV Robins	c McCabe b O'Reilly	12
JWA Stephenson	c and b Fleetwood-Smith	1
CIJ Smith	c Hassett b Fleetwood-Smith	17
K Farnes	c Fingleton b O'Reilly	0
Extras	(5 b, 15 lb)	20
Total	(all out, 60.2 overs)	214
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-50, 3-89, 4-141, 5-164, 6-164, 7-180, 8-182, 9-210, 10-214 (60.2 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McCormick	13	1	55	2	-	-
Waite	11	2	28	1	-	-
O'Reilly	16.2	6	42	3	-	-
Fleetwood-Smith	20	2	69	4	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DR Wilcox	b McCabe	16
WJ Edrich	not out	53
DCS Compton	not out	12
RES Wyatt	did not bat
FGH Chalk	did not bat
JH Human	did not bat
+CRN Maxwell	did not bat
*RWV Robins	did not bat
JWA Stephenson	did not bat
CIJ Smith	did not bat
K Farnes	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb)	6
Total	(1 wicket, 29 overs)	87
Fall of wickets:
1-43 (Wilcox)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McCormick	3	1	8	0	-	-
Waite	9	3	18	0	-	-
McCabe	7	2	22	1	-	-
Fleetwood-Smith	5	0	25	0	-	-
O'Reilly	5	2	8	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> DG Bradman (1) passed 18500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> AL Hassett (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10

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The gates were closed at 3.00pm on the first day with an estimated 32,000 in the ground.

 

 

 

 

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