f16125	Middlesex v Australians
	Australia in British Isles 1938
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 28th, 30th, 31st May 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australians won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	F Chester, FI Walden
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (1) 49/4 (Compton 17*, Human 9*)

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JHW Fingleton	b Smith	2
CL Badcock	c Human b Nevell	10
*DG Bradman	c Compton b Nevell	5
SJ McCabe	b Nevell	9
AL Hassett	lbw b Sims	27
AG Chipperfield	c Compton b Robins	36
MG Waite	b Sims	8
+CW Walker	not out	4
WJ O'Reilly	lbw b Robins	0
EL McCormick	c Smith b Sims	12
LO Fleetwood-Smith	st Price b Sims	10
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 44.3 overs)	132
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-16, 3-22, 4-34, 5-88, 6-106, 7-106, 8-106, 9-119, 10-132 (44.3 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	15	5	23	1	-	-
Nevell	12	1	38	3	-	-
Young	4	1	10	0	-	-
Sims	7.3	0	25	4	-	-
Robins	6	1	27	2	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WJ Edrich	b O'Reilly	9
+WFF Price	lbw b McCormick	1
WH Webster	c Walker b McCormick	0
DCS Compton	b O'Reilly	65
JHA Hulme	b O'Reilly	4
JH Human	b O'Reilly	24
*RWV Robins	b McCormick	43
JM Sims	lbw b McCormick	0
CIJ Smith	c Fingleton b McCormick	11
WT Nevell	b McCormick	0
JA Young	not out	4
Extras	(20 b, 3 lb, 4 nb)	27
Total	(all out, 53.2 overs)	188
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-16, 3-16, 4-35, 5-92, 6-160, 7-161, 8-175, 9-175, 10-188 (53.2 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McCormick	15	3	58	6	-	-
O'Reilly	19.2	5	56	4	-	-
McCabe	7	4	16	0	-	-
Waite	12	2	31	0	-	-

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Australians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JHW Fingleton	c Edrich b Smith	32
CL Badcock	b Nevell	0
*DG Bradman	not out	30
SJ McCabe	not out	48
AL Hassett	did not bat
AG Chipperfield	did not bat
MG Waite	did not bat
+CW Walker	did not bat
WJ O'Reilly	did not bat
EL McCormick	did not bat
LO Fleetwood-Smith	did not bat
Extras	(4 w)	4
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 39 overs)	114
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-52

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	12	4	26	1	-	-
Nevell	7	2	16	1	-	-
Sims	5	0	23	0	-	-
Robins	4	0	10	0	-	-
Young	5	2	7	0	-	-
Human	2	0	14	0	-	-
Compton	4	1	14	0	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WJ Edrich	not out	20
DCS Compton	not out	1
+WFF Price	did not bat
WH Webster	did not bat
JHA Hulme	did not bat
JH Human	did not bat
*RWV Robins	did not bat
JM Sims	did not bat
CIJ Smith	did not bat
WT Nevell	did not bat
JA Young	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 6 overs)	21

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McCabe	3	1	7	0	-	-
Waite	3	0	14	0	-	-

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Notes
--> AG Chipperfield (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 36
--> RWV Robins (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> WJ Edrich (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 10
--> WT Nevell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Australians first innings (previous best was 3-42)

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Bradman declared at 5.09pm, allowing Edrich 11 minutes to make the 10 runs required to complete a thousand runs in May (all made at Lord's).

 

 

 

 

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