- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras17 (b 7, lb 10)TOTAL551 all out (311 Overs, RR: 1.77 per 6 ball)Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Alec Bannerman), 2-158 (Percy McDonnell), 3-365 (Tup Scott), 4-432 (George Giffen), 5-454 (George Bonnor), 6-494 (Billy Murdoch), 7-532 (Billy Midwinter), 8-545 (Jack Blackham), 9-549 (Frederick Spofforth), 10-551 (Harry Boyle)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB E Peate 63 25 99 2 1.57 0 0 G Ulyett 56 24 96 1 1.71 0 0 AG Steel 34 7 71 0 2.08 0 0 W Barnes 52 25 81 2 1.55 0 0 RG Barlow 50 22 72 0 1.44 0 0 WG Grace 24 14 23 1 0.95 0 0 WW Read 7 0 36 0 5.14 0 0 WH Scotton 5 1 20 0 4 0 0 Lord Harris 5 1 15 0 3 0 0 Hon.A Lyttelton 12 5 19 4 1.58 0 0 A Shrewsburysnr 3 2 2 0 0.66 0 0
11/08Result
3rd Test, Australia tour of England at London, Aug 11-13 1884
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346 & 85/2 (26 ov) (f/o)
11/08Result
3rd Test, Australia tour of England at London, Aug 11-13 1884
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![Australia]( "Australia")
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![England]( "England")
346 & 85/2 (26 ov) (f/o)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras24 (b 8, lb 7, nb 3, w 6)TOTAL346 all out (198 Overs, RR: 1.74 per 6 ball)Fall of wickets: 1-32 (W.G. Grace), 2-60 (Billy Barnes), 3-75 (Arthur Shrewsbury), 4-120 (Allan Steel), 5-136 (George Ulyett), 6-136 (Dick Barlow), 7-160 (Lord Harris), 8-181 (Alfred Lyttelton), 9-332 (William Scotton), 10-346 (Walter Read)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB GJ Bonnor 13 4 33 0 2.53 0 0 GE Palmer 54 19 90 4 1.66 0 0 FR Spofforth 58 31 81 2 1.39 0 0 HF Boyle 13 7 24 1 1.84 0 0 WE Midwinter 31 16 41 1 1.32 0 0 G Giffen 26 13 36 1 1.38 0 0 HJH Scott 3 0 17 0 5.66 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras4 (b 3, lb 1)TOTAL85/2 (f/o) (26 Overs, RR: 3.26 per 6 ball)Fall of wickets: 1-22 (Alfred Lyttelton), 2-73 (Arthur Shrewsbury)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB GE Palmer 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 FR Spofforth 6 2 14 0 2.33 0 0 HF Boyle 8 1 32 1 4 0 0 WE Midwinter 3 0 15 0 5 0 0 G Giffen 7 1 18 1 2.57 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Australia , elected to bat first
Series result
England won the 3-match series 1-0
Match number
Season
Match days
11,12,13 August 1884 (3-day match)
Umpires
Balls per over
4
Close of Play
- Mon, 11 Aug - day 1 - Australia 1st innings 363/2 (WL Murdoch 145*, HJH Scott 101*)
- Tue, 12 Aug - day 2 - England 1st innings 71/2 (WH Scotton 21*, A Shrewsbury snr 6*)
- Wed, 13 Aug - day 3 - England 2nd innings 85/2 (26 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- WL Murdoch scored the first double-century in Test cricket. His stand with Scott of 207 was a Test record for any wicket.
- WW Read reached his hundred in 113 minutes with 36 scoring strokes.
- For the first time in Test cricket all eleven players bowled during Australia's innings, Grace keeping wicket while Lyttelton took four wickets with lobs.
- Declarations were not permitted until 1889.
Australia tour of England 1884 News
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