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Test no. 2

England in Australia Test Series - 2nd Test
Australia v England

1876/77 season

Played at Melbourne Cricket Ground on 31 March, 2,3,4 April 1877 (timeless match)

Result England won by 4 wickets


Australia 1st innings			R	M	4s	6s
	NFD Thomson	lbw b Hill	18			0
	C Bannerman	b Hill	10	55		0
	JM Blackham	c Lillywhite b Hill	5			0
	TW Garrett	b Hill	12			0
	TJD Kelly	b Ulyett	19			0
	WE Midwinter	c Emmett b Lillywhite	31			0
	FR Spofforth	b Ulyett	0		0	0
	WL Murdoch	run out	3		0	0
	TK Kendall	b Lillywhite	7			0
	DW Gregory	not out	1		0	0
	JR Hodges	run out	2		0	0
	Extras	(b 8, lb 5, w 1)	14

	Total	(all out; 112.1 overs)	122	(1.63 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-29 (Thomson), 2-30 (Bannerman), 3-50 (Garrett), 4-60 (Blackham), 5-96 (Kelly), 6-104 (Spofforth), 7-108 (Midwinter), 8-114 (Murdoch), 9-119 (Kendall), 10-122 (Hodges)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
A Shaw	42	27	30	0	1.07
James Lillywhite jnr	29	17	36	2	1.86
A Hill	27	12	27	4	1.50
G Ulyett	14.1	6	15	2	1.57


England 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	H Jupp	b Kendall	0	2	4	0	0	0.00
	A Shaw	st Blackham b Spofforth	1			0	0
	A Greenwood	b Hodges	49				0
	HRJ Charlwood	c Kelly b Kendall	14				0
	J Selby	b Kendall	7				0
	G Ulyett	b Spofforth	52	95		5	0
	T Emmett	c Kendall b Spofforth	48				0
	A Hill	run out	49				0
	T Armitage	c Thomson b Midwinter	21				0
	James Lillywhite jnr	not out	2			0	0
	J Southerton	c Thomson b Kendall	0			0	0
	Extras	(b 5, lb 12, nb 1)	18

	Total	(all out; 130.2 overs)	261	(3.00 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-0 (Jupp), 2-4 (Shaw), 3-55 (Charlwood), 4-72 (Selby), 5-88 (Greenwood), 6-162 (Ulyett), 7-196 (Emmett), 8-255 (Armitage), 9-259 (Hill), 10-261 (Southerton)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
TK Kendall	52.2	21	82	4	2.34
FR Spofforth	29	6	67	3	3.46
WE Midwinter	21	8	30	1	2.14
JR Hodges	12	2	37	1	4.62
TW Garrett	5	2	10	0	3.00
NFD Thomson	11	6	17	0	2.31


Australia 2nd innings			R	M	4s	6s
	NFD Thomson	b Lillywhite	41			0
	DW Gregory	c Ulyett b Lillywhite	43			0
	C Bannerman	c Jupp b Ulyett	30	13		1
	TJD Kelly	b Southerton	35		8	0
	WL Murdoch	c Shaw b Southerton	8			0
	WE Midwinter	c Greenwood b Lillywhite	12			0
	TW Garrett	c Jupp b Lillywhite	18			0
	FR Spofforth	b Hill	17			0
	TK Kendall	b Southerton	12			0
	JM Blackham	lbw b Southerton	26			0
	JR Hodges	not out	0		0	0
	Extras	(b 10, lb 7)	17

	Total	(all out; 154.3 overs)	259	(2.51 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-88 (Gregory), 2-112 (Thomson), 3-135 (Bannerman), 4-164 (Murdoch), 5-169 (Kelly), 6-196 (Garrett), 7-203 (Midwinter), 8-221 (Kendall), 9-259 (Spofforth), 10-259 (Blackham)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
A Shaw	32	19	27	0	1.26
James Lillywhite jnr	41	15	70	4	2.56
A Hill	21	9	43	1	3.07
G Ulyett	19	9	33	1	2.60
T Emmett	13	6	23	0	2.65
J Southerton	28.3	13	46	4	2.40


England 2nd innings (target: 121 runs)			R	M	4s	6s
	H Jupp	b Kendall	1		0	0
	J Selby	b Spofforth	2		0	0
	A Greenwood	c Murdoch b Hodges	22			0
	HRJ Charlwood	b Kendall	0		0	0
	G Ulyett	c Spofforth b Hodges	63	90	5	1
	T Emmett	b Midwinter	8			0
	A Hill	not out	17			0
	A Shaw	not out	0		0	0
	Extras	(b 8, lb 1)	9

	Total	(6 wickets; 52.1 overs)	122	(3.50 runs per 6 balls)

Did not bat T Armitage,

James Lillywhite jnr, J Southerton

Fall of wickets1-2 (Jupp), 2-8 (Selby), 3-9 (Charlwood), 4-54 (Greenwood), 5-76 (Emmett), 6-112 (Ulyett)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
TK Kendall	17	7	24	2	2.11
FR Spofforth	15	3	44	1	4.40
WE Midwinter	13.1	6	25	1	2.83
JR Hodges	6	2	13	2	3.25
TW Garrett	1	0	7	0	10.50

Balls per over 4

Toss Australia, who chose to bat first
Series 2-match series drawn 1-1

Test debuts TJD Kelly, WL Murdoch and FR Spofforth (Australia)

Umpires S Cosstick and RB Terry

Close of play
31 Mar day 1 - England 1st innings 7/2 (A Greenwood 4*, HRJ Charlwood 2*)
1 Apr rest day
2 Apr day 2 - England 1st innings 261
3 Apr day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 207/7 (FR Spofforth 3*, TK Kendall 4*)
4 Apr day 4 - England 2nd innings 122/6 (52.1 ov) - end of match

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