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Please select the final Batsman or Allrounder for the 1920-39 World Test XI:
The Allrounders (to bat at # 6, or maybe at # 7 behind Les Ames?):
Jack Gregory (Aus): 24 tests
1146 runs @ 36.96 (2/7), HS 119 --- 85 wkts @ 31.15 (4/0), Econ 2.84, SR 65.6, BB 7-69
Morris Nichols (Eng): 14 tests
355 runs @ 29.58 (0/2), HS 78* --- 41 wkts @ 28.09 (2/0), Econ 2.69, SR 62.5, BB 6-35
Gubby Allen (Eng): 22 tests
656 runs @ 25.23 (1/3), HS 122 --- 76 wkts @ 28.60 (5/1), Econ 3.16, SR 54.1, BB 7-80
Walter Robins (Eng): 19 tests
612 runs @ 26.60 (1/4), HS 108 --- 64 wkts @ 27.46 (1/0), Econ 3.17, SR 51.8, BB 6-32
Maurice Tate (Eng): 39 tests
1198 runs @ 25.48 (1/5), HS 100* 25.48 --- 155 wkts @ 26.16 (7/1), Econ 1.94, SR 80.7, BB 6-42
Or one of the runner-up # 5 Batsmen (to bat at # 6):
Douglas Jardine (Eng): 22 tests, 1296 runs @ 48.00 (1/10), HS 127
Charles Macartney (Aus): 14 tests, 1252 runs @ 69.55 (6/3), HS 170 --- 11 wkts @ 32.36
Stan McCabe (Aus): 39 tests, 2748 runs @ 48.21 (6/13), HS 232 --- 36 wkts @ 42.86
Eddie Paynter (Eng): 20 tests, 1540 runs @ 59.23, (4/7), HS 243
The 1920-39 World Test XI so far:
1. Jack Hobbs
2. Herb Sutcliffe
3. Don Bradman
4. Wally Hammond
5. George Headley
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7. Les Ames (or # 6 depending on allrounder batting average)
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11. Bill O'Reilly
The Allrounders (to bat at # 6, or maybe at # 7 behind Les Ames?):
Jack Gregory (Aus): 24 tests
1146 runs @ 36.96 (2/7), HS 119 --- 85 wkts @ 31.15 (4/0), Econ 2.84, SR 65.6, BB 7-69
Morris Nichols (Eng): 14 tests
355 runs @ 29.58 (0/2), HS 78* --- 41 wkts @ 28.09 (2/0), Econ 2.69, SR 62.5, BB 6-35
Gubby Allen (Eng): 22 tests
656 runs @ 25.23 (1/3), HS 122 --- 76 wkts @ 28.60 (5/1), Econ 3.16, SR 54.1, BB 7-80
Walter Robins (Eng): 19 tests
612 runs @ 26.60 (1/4), HS 108 --- 64 wkts @ 27.46 (1/0), Econ 3.17, SR 51.8, BB 6-32
Maurice Tate (Eng): 39 tests
1198 runs @ 25.48 (1/5), HS 100* 25.48 --- 155 wkts @ 26.16 (7/1), Econ 1.94, SR 80.7, BB 6-42
Or one of the runner-up # 5 Batsmen (to bat at # 6):
Douglas Jardine (Eng): 22 tests, 1296 runs @ 48.00 (1/10), HS 127
Charles Macartney (Aus): 14 tests, 1252 runs @ 69.55 (6/3), HS 170 --- 11 wkts @ 32.36
Stan McCabe (Aus): 39 tests, 2748 runs @ 48.21 (6/13), HS 232 --- 36 wkts @ 42.86
Eddie Paynter (Eng): 20 tests, 1540 runs @ 59.23, (4/7), HS 243
The 1920-39 World Test XI so far:
1. Jack Hobbs
2. Herb Sutcliffe
3. Don Bradman
4. Wally Hammond
5. George Headley
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7. Les Ames (or # 6 depending on allrounder batting average)
8.
9.
10.
11. Bill O'Reilly
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