| Australia 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| JHW Fingleton | b Allen | 83 | 234 | 227 | 3 | 0 | 36.56 | |
| WM Woodfull* | b Allen | 10 | 53 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 30.30 | |
| LPJ O'Brien | run out | 10 | 65 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 21.27 | |
| DG Bradman | b Bowes | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| SJ McCabe | c Jardine b Voce | 32 | 76 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 55.17 | |
| VY Richardson | c Hammond b Voce | 34 | 74 | 66 | 5 | 0 | 51.51 | |
| WAS Oldfield† | not out | 27 | 84 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 40.90 | |
| CV Grimmett | c Sutcliffe b Voce | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| TW Wall | run out | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| WJ O'Reilly | b Larwood | 15 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 115.38 | |
| H Ironmonger | b Larwood | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 1, w 2, nb 2) | 10 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 86.3 overs) | 228 | (2.63 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-29 (Woodfull), 2-67 (O'Brien), 3-67 (Bradman), 4-131 (McCabe), 5-156 (Fingleton), 6-188 (Richardson), 7-194 (Grimmett), 8-200 (Wall), 9-222 (O'Reilly), 10-228 (Ironmonger) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| H Larwood | 20.3 | 2 | 52 | 2 | 2.53 | |||
| W Voce | 20 | 3 | 54 | 3 | 2.70 | |||
| GOB Allen | 17 | 3 | 41 | 2 | 2.41 | |||
| WR Hammond | 10 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 2.10 | |||
| WE Bowes | 19 | 2 | 50 | 1 | 2.63 |
| England 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| H Sutcliffe | c Richardson b Wall | 52 | 156 | 182 | 5 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| RES Wyatt | lbw b O'Reilly | 13 | 56 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 25.49 | |
| WR Hammond | b Wall | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 114.28 | |
| Nawab of Pataudi snr | b O'Reilly | 15 | 60 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 19.23 | |
| M Leyland | b O'Reilly | 22 | 68 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 35.48 | |
| DR Jardine* | c †Oldfield b Wall | 1 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.28 | |
| LEG Ames† | b Wall | 4 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | |
| GOB Allen | c Richardson b O'Reilly | 30 | 68 | 74 | 3 | 0 | 40.54 | |
| H Larwood | b O'Reilly | 9 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 81.81 | |
| W Voce | c McCabe b Grimmett | 6 | 29 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | |
| WE Bowes | not out | 4 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 2, nb 2) | 5 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 85.3 overs) | 169 | (1.97 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-30 (Wyatt), 2-43 (Hammond), 3-83 (Pataudi), 4-98 (Sutcliffe), 5-104 (Jardine), 6-110 (Ames), 7-122 (Leyland), 8-138 (Larwood), 9-161 (Voce), 10-169 (Allen) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| TW Wall | 21 | 4 | 52 | 4 | 2.47 | |||
| WJ O'Reilly | 34.3 | 17 | 63 | 5 | 1.82 | |||
| CV Grimmett | 16 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 1.31 | |||
| H Ironmonger | 14 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Australia 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| JHW Fingleton | c †Ames b Allen | 1 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 | |
| WM Woodfull* | c Allen b Larwood | 26 | 85 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 36.61 | |
| LPJ O'Brien | b Larwood | 11 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 84.61 | |
| DG Bradman | not out | 103 | 185 | 146 | 7 | 0 | 70.54 | |
| SJ McCabe | b Allen | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| VY Richardson | lbw b Hammond | 32 | 44 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 66.66 | |
| WAS Oldfield† | b Voce | 6 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 40.00 | |
| CV Grimmett | b Voce | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| TW Wall | lbw b Hammond | 3 | 34 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 13.63 | |
| WJ O'Reilly | c †Ames b Hammond | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| H Ironmonger | run out | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (b 3, lb 1, w 4, nb 1) | 9 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 56.5 overs) | 191 | (3.36 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-1 (Fingleton), 2-27 (O'Brien), 3-78 (Woodfull), 4-81 (McCabe), 5-135 (Richardson), 6-150 (Oldfield), 7-156 (Grimmett), 8-184 (Wall), 9-186 (O'Reilly), 10-191 (Ironmonger) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| H Larwood | 15 | 2 | 50 | 2 | 3.33 | |||
| W Voce | 15 | 2 | 47 | 2 | 3.13 | |||
| GOB Allen | 12 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 3.66 | |||
| WR Hammond | 10.5 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 1.93 | |||
| WE Bowes | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 5.00 |
| England 2nd innings (target: 251 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| H Sutcliffe | b O'Reilly | 33 | 53 | 63 | 4 | 0 | 52.38 | |
| M Leyland | b Wall | 19 | 58 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 37.25 | |
| Nawab of Pataudi snr | c Fingleton b Ironmonger | 5 | 34 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 13.88 | |
| WR Hammond | c O'Brien b O'Reilly | 23 | 51 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 53.48 | |
| DR Jardine* | c McCabe b Ironmonger | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| LEG Ames† | c Fingleton b O'Reilly | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | |
| RES Wyatt | lbw b O'Reilly | 25 | 54 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| GOB Allen | st †Oldfield b Ironmonger | 23 | 51 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 36.50 | |
| H Larwood | c Wall b Ironmonger | 4 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| W Voce | c O'Brien b O'Reilly | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| WE Bowes | not out | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 4, nb 1) | 5 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 55.1 overs) | 139 | (2.51 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-53 (Sutcliffe), 2-53 (Leyland), 3-70 (Pataudi), 4-70 (Jardine), 5-77 (Ames), 6-85 (Hammond), 7-135 (Wyatt), 8-137 (Allen), 9-138 (Voce), 10-139 (Larwood) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| TW Wall | 8 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 2.87 | |||
| WJ O'Reilly | 24 | 5 | 66 | 5 | 2.75 | |||
| CV Grimmett | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4.75 | |||
| H Ironmonger | 19.1 | 8 | 26 | 4 | 1.35 |
| Match details |
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Toss Australia, who chose to bat Series 5-match series level 1-1 |
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Test debut
LPJ O'Brien
(Australia) |
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Umpires
GE Borwick and GA Hele |
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Close of play 30 Dec day 1 - Australia 1st innings 194/7 (WAS Oldfield 13*) 31 Dec day 2 - England 1st innings 161/9 (GOB Allen 26*) 1 Jan rest day 2 Jan day 3 - England 2nd innings 43/0 (H Sutcliffe 33*, M Leyland 10*) 3 Jan day 4 - England 2nd innings 139 (55.1 ov) - end of match |
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