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Australia v England
Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia 1936/37 (3rd Test)
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground on 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th January 1937 (timeless match)
Balls per over8
TossAustralia won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralia won by 365 runs
UmpiresGE Borwick, JD Scott
Close of play day 1Australia (1) 181/6 (McCabe 63*, Oldfield 21*)
Close of play day 2Australia (2) 3/1 (Fleetwood-Smith 0*, Ward 1*)
Close of play day 3Australia (2) 194/5 (Fingleton 39*, Bradman 56*)
Close of play day 4Australia (2) 500/6 (Bradman 248*, McCabe 14*)
Close of play day 5England (2) 236/6 (Leyland 69*, Robins 27*)

Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JHW Fingletonc Sims b Robins381171194-
WA Brownc Ames b Voce11729--
*DG Bradmanc Robins b Verity132128--
KE Riggc Verity b Allen1651451-
SJ McCabec Worthington b Voce631461446-
LS Darlingc Allen b Verity2054561-
MW Sieversst Ames b Robins12322--
+WAS Oldfieldnot out2765813-
WJ O'Reillyc Sims b Hammond41919--
FA Wardst Ames b Hammond71310--
LO Fleetwood-Smithdid not bat 
Extras(2 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)10
Total(9 wickets, declared, 65.3 overs)200
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Brown), 2-33 (Bradman), 3-69 (Rigg), 4-79 (Fingleton), 5-122 (Darling), 6-130 (Sievers), 7-183 (McCabe), 8-190 (O'Reilly), 9-200 (Ward)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Voce18   3492--
Allen12   2351--
Sims9   1350--
Verity14   4242--
Robins7   0312--
Hammond5.30162--
England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TS Worthingtonc Bradman b McCabe042--
CJ Barnettc Darling b Sievers1134272-
WR Hammondc Darling b Sievers3288814-
M Leylandc Darling b O'Reilly1749411-
JM Simsc Brown b Sievers31527--
+LEG Amesb Sievers32319--
RWV Robinsc O'Reilly b Sievers021--
J Hardstaffb O'Reilly336--
*GOB Allennot out029--
H Verityc Brown b O'Reilly031--
W Vocenot out043--
Extras(5 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)7
Total(9 wickets, declared, 28.2 overs)76
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Worthington), 2-14 (Barnett), 3-56 (Leyland), 4-68 (Hammond), 5-71 (Sims), 6-71 (Robins), 7-76 (Ames), 8-76 (Hardstaff), 9-76 (Verity)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McCabe2   171--
Sievers11.25215--
O'Reilly12   5283--
Fleetwood-Smith3   1130--
Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WJ O'Reillyc and b Voce011--
LO Fleetwood-Smithc Verity b Voce0713--
FA Wardc Hardstaff b Verity187568--
KE Rigglbw b Sims471201223-
WA Brownc Barnett b Voce2039431-
JHW Fingletonc Ames b Sims1364283866-
*DG Bradmanc Allen b Verity27037545822-
SJ McCabelbw b Allen2251432-
LS Darlingb Allen011--
MW Sieversnot out2586711-
+WAS Oldfieldlbw b Verity728231-
Extras(6 b, 2 lb, 10 nb, 1 w)19
Total(all out, 149.7 overs)564
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (O'Reilly), 2-3 (Fleetwood-Smith), 3-38 (Ward), 4-74 (Brown), 5-97 (Rigg), 6-443 (Fingleton), 7-511 (McCabe), 8-511 (Darling), 9-549 (Bradman), 10-564 (Oldfield)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Voce29   21203--
Hammond22   3890--
Allen23   2842--
Verity37.79793--
Robins11   2460--
Sims23   11092--
Worthington4   0180--
England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TS Worthingtonc Sievers b Ward1695821-
CJ Barnettlbw b O'Reilly2357454-
WR Hammondb Sievers5192787-
M Leylandnot out11121219411-
+LEG Amesb Fleetwood-Smith1944343-
J Hardstaffc Ward b Fleetwood-Smith1722162-
*GOB Allenc Sievers b Fleetwood-Smith111181-
RWV Robinsb O'Reilly6168657-
H Verityc McCabe b O'Reilly1125151-
JM Simslbw b Fleetwood-Smith032--
W Vocec Bradman b Fleetwood-Smith011--
Extras(3 lb)3
Total(all out, 78.6 overs)323
Fall of wickets:
1-29 (Barnett), 2-65 (Worthington), 3-117 (Hammond), 4-155 (Ames), 5-179 (Hardstaff), 6-195 (Allen), 7-306 (Robins), 8-322 (Verity), 9-323 (Sims), 10-323 (Voce)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sievers12   2391--
McCabe8   0320--
O'Reilly21   6653--
Fleetwood-Smith25.621245--
Ward12   1601--
Notes
--> JHW Fingleton (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 118
--> JHW Fingleton (2) passed 1000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 109
--> JHW Fingleton (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 63
--> DG Bradman (2) passed 4000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 18
--> MW Sievers (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 24
--> RWV Robins (2) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 54
--> H Verity (2) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 1
--> MW Sievers achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches when he dismissed RWV Robins in the England first innings (previous best was 3-29)
--> MW Sievers achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed RWV Robins in the England first innings (previous best was 3-29)
--> LO Fleetwood-Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed W Voce in the England second innings (previous best was 4-64)
--> WJ O'Reilly reached 100 wickets in Test Matches when he dismissed RWV Robins, his 2nd wicket in the England second innings

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