f16754 ss337	Victoria v South Australia
	Sheffield Shield 1939/40
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 29th, 30th December 1939, 1st, 2nd January 1940 (4-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Victoria won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Victoria 1; South Australia 3
Umpires	AN Barlow, WJ Craddock
Close of play day 1	Victoria (1) 289/5 (Beames 7*, Sievers 0*)
Close of play day 2	South Australia (1) 213/2 (Bradman 52*, Badcock 41*)
Close of play day 3	Victoria (2) 10/0 (Barnett 10*, Sievers 0*)

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Victoria first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
IS Lee	b Klose	36
GE Tamblyn	c Walker b Ward	38
AL Hassett	st Walker b Grimmett	92
KR Miller	c Bradman b Burton	108		169	7	-
IWG Johnson	lbw b Waite	14
PJ Beames	c and b Burton	104		143	8	-
*+BA Barnett	b Burton	7
MW Sievers	lbw b Burton	16
DT Ring	st Walker b Grimmett	32
RB Scott	c Waite b Burton	7
LO Fleetwood-Smith	not out	11
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 389 minutes, 114.2 overs)	475
Fall of wickets:
1-60 (Lee), 2-225 (Hassett), 3-275 (Miller), 4-277 (Johnson), 5-289 (Barnett), 6-313 (Sievers), 7-353 (Tamblyn), 8-440 (Ring), 9-460 (Beames), 10-475 (Scott, 114.2 ov)

South Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Burton	20.2	0	99	5	-	-
Waite	21	3	90	1	-	-
Grimmett	33	2	136	2	-	-
Klose	21	3	42	1	-	-
Ward	19	0	98	1	-	-

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South Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KL Ridings	c Johnson b Ring	56
TE Klose	b Scott	54
*DG Bradman	c Johnson b Fleetwood-Smith	267		340	27	-
CL Badcock	lbw b Ring	58
RA Hamence	lbw b Fleetwood-Smith	20
RS Whitington	c Ring b Scott	41
+CW Walker	lbw b Scott	1
MG Waite	c Hassett b Ring	64
FA Ward	c and b Ring	26
CV Grimmett	c Sievers b Ring	6
G Burton	not out	1
Extras	(6 b, 9 lb, 1 w)	16
Total	(all out, 478 minutes, 119.4 overs)	610
Fall of wickets:
1-108 (Ridings), 2-122 (Klose), 3-259 (Badcock), 4-330 (Hamence), 5-420 (Whitington), 6-430 (Walker), 7-556 (Bradman), 8-596 (Waite), 9-609 (Ward), 10-610 (Grimmett, 119.4 ov)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Scott	25	0	135	3	1	-
Sievers	29	1	120	0	-	-
Ring	25.4	1	123	5	-	-
Fleetwood-Smith	27	0	156	2	-	-
Johnson	13	0	60	0	-	-

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Victoria second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*+BA Barnett	lbw b Klose	46
MW Sievers	c Badcock b Grimmett	36
AL Hassett	c and b Ward	66
KR Miller	c Bradman b Klose	1
IWG Johnson	lbw b Klose	23
PJ Beames	b Burton	32
IS Lee	c Grimmett b Ward	39
DT Ring	not out	41
RB Scott	b Grimmett	17
LO Fleetwood-Smith	st Walker b Ward	4
GE Tamblyn	absent hurt
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 262 minutes, 73.4 overs)	313
Fall of wickets:
1-74 (Sievers), 2-96 (Barnett), 3-102 (Miller), 4-178 (Hassett), 5-178 (Johnson), 6-239 (Beames), 7-261 (Lee), 8-298 (Scott), 9-313 (Fleetwood-Smith, 73.4 ov)

South Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Burton	11	1	44	1	-	-
Waite	10	1	38	0	-	-
Grimmett	21	2	78	2	-	-
Klose	17	4	43	3	-	-
Ward	14.4	2	102	3	-	-

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South Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KL Ridings	not out	29
TE Klose	lbw b Ring	15
RA Hamence	not out	11
*DG Bradman	did not bat
CL Badcock	did not bat
RS Whitington	did not bat
+CW Walker	did not bat
MG Waite	did not bat
FA Ward	did not bat
CV Grimmett	did not bat
G Burton	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(1 wicket, 57 minutes, 16 overs)	60
Fall of wickets:
1-36 (Klose)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Scott	3	0	9	0	-	-
Sievers	3	0	12	0	-	-
Johnson	5	2	14	0	-	-
Ring	4	1	13	1	-	1
Hassett	1	0	7	0	-	-

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Notes
--> G Burton made his debut in Sheffield Shield matches
--> G Burton made his debut in First-Class matches
--> KR Miller (1) passed his previous highest score of 47 in Sheffield Shield matches
--> KR Miller (1) made his first century in Sheffield Shield matches
--> KR Miller (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 67
--> PJ Beames (1) passed his previous highest score of 34 in Sheffield Shield matches
--> PJ Beames (1) made his first century in Sheffield Shield matches
--> KL Ridings (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 36
--> DG Bradman (1) passed 22000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> G Burton achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Victoria first innings
--> G Burton achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Sheffield Shield matches in the Victoria first innings
--> DT Ring achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Sheffield Shield matches when he dismissed CV Grimmett in the South Australia first innings (previous best was 4-74)
--> DT Ring achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Sheffield Shield matches in the South Australia first innings
--> GE Tamblyn retired hurt in the Victoria first innings having scored 21 (team score 64/1) - he returned when the score was 313/6

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12th Men: DH Fothergill (Vic) and PL Ridings (SA)
Crowds: 12103, 29660, 30587, 4672. Total: 77,022. Receipts: 3374 pounds

 

 

 

 

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