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Australia v England
Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia 1946/47 (3rd Test)
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground on 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th, 7th January 1947 (6-day match)
Balls per over8
TossAustralia won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresGE Borwick, JD Scott
Close of play day 1Australia (1) 253/6 (McCool 28*, Tallon 35*)
Close of play day 2England (1) 147/1 (Washbrook 54*, Edrich 83*)
Close of play day 3Australia (2) 33/0 (Barnes 19*, Morris 14*)
Close of play day 4Australia (2) 293/4 (Morris 132*, McCool 25*)
Close of play day 5England (2) 91/0 (Hutton 25*, Washbrook 60*)

Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SG Barneslbw b Bedser451241173-
AR Morrislbw b Bedser2140502-
*DG Bradmanb Yardley791621692-
AL Hassettc Hammond b Wright124853--
KR Millerc Evans b Wright3368613-
IWG Johnsonlbw b Yardley011--
CL McCoolnot out1041741838-
+D Tallonc Evans b Edrich3571593-
RR Lindwallb Bedser930231-
B Doolandc Hammond b Edrich196878--
ERH Toshackc Hutton b Edrich6681-
Extras(2 nb)2
Total(all out, 97.3 overs)365
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Morris), 2-108 (Barnes), 3-143 (Hassett), 4-188 (Bradman), 5-188 (Johnson), 6-192 (Miller), 7-255 (Tallon), 8-272 (Lindwall), 9-355 (Dooland), 10-365 (Toshack, 97.3 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Voce10   2400--
Bedser31   4993--
Wright26   21242--
Yardley20   4502--
Edrich10.32503--
England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
L Huttonc McCool b Lindwall21015--
C Washbrookc Tallon b Dooland6220723511
WJ Edrichlbw b Lindwall8923717310-
DCS Comptonlbw b Toshack1123191-
*WR Hammondc and b Dooland913111-
JT Ikinc Miller b Dooland481441422-
NWD Yardleyb McCool611221223-
+TG Evansb McCool1740321-
W Vocelbw b Dooland011--
AV Bedsernot out2752542-
DVP Wrightb Johnson1028301-
Extras(1 b, 12 lb, 2 nb)15
Total(all out, 108.5 overs)351
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Hutton), 2-155 (Edrich), 3-167 (Compton), 4-176 (Hammond), 5-179 (Washbrook), 6-292 (Yardley), 7-298 (Ikin), 8-298 (Voce), 9-324 (Evans), 10-351 (Wright, 108.5 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lindwall20   1642--
Miller10   0340--
Toshack26   5881--
McCool19   3532--
Dooland27   5694--
Johnson6.51281--
Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SG Barnesc Evans b Yardley328473--
AR Morrisb Bedser1553173648-
*DG Bradmanc and b Yardley4995994-
AL Hassettb Wright921221-
KR Millerc Hammond b Yardley3484803-
CL McCoolc Evans b Bedser431061083-
IWG Johnsonrun out046--
+D Tallonc and b Wright9210810510-
RR Lindwallc Washbrook b Bedser10090113131
B Doolandc Compton b Wright148--
ERH Toshacknot out2814--
Extras(14 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)19
Total(all out, 113.3 overs)536
Fall of wickets:
1-68 (Barnes), 2-159 (Bradman), 3-177 (Hassett), 4-242 (Miller), 5-333 (Morris), 6-335 (Johnson), 7-341 (McCool), 8-495 (Tallon), 9-511 (Dooland), 10-536 (Lindwall, 113.3 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Edrich18   1860--
Bedser34.341763--
Wright32   31313--
Yardley20   0673--
Hutton3   0280--
Voce6   1290--
England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
L Huttonc Bradman b Toshack401681783-
C Washbrookb Dooland11229924581
WJ Edrichlbw b McCool1334221-
DCS Comptonrun out1427222-
*WR Hammondb Lindwall2680773-
JT Ikinc Hassett b Miller53433--
NWD Yardleynot out53106896-
AV Bedserlbw b Miller2550493-
+TG Evansnot out0315--
W Vocedid not bat 
DVP Wrightdid not bat 
Extras(15 b, 6 lb, 1 w)22
Total(7 wickets, 100 overs)310
Fall of wickets:
1-138 (Hutton), 2-163 (Edrich), 3-186 (Compton), 4-197 (Washbrook), 5-221 (Ikin), 6-249 (Hammond), 7-294 (Bedser)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lindwall16   2591--
Miller11   0412--
Dooland21   1841--
Toshack16   5391--
McCool24   9411--
Johnson12   4240--
Notes
--> CL McCool (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 95
--> D Tallon (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 30
--> B Dooland made his debut in Test Matches
--> C Washbrook (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 52
--> NWD Yardley (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 35
--> AR Morris (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 21
--> AR Morris (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 148
--> AR Morris (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 72
--> D Tallon (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 35
--> RR Lindwall (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 31
--> C Washbrook (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 62
--> IWG Johnson reached 100 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed DVP Wright, his 1st wicket in the England first innings
--> NWD Yardley achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed KR Miller in the Australia second innings (previous best was 2-50)
--> NWD Yardley reached 100 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed SG Barnes, his 1st wicket in the Australia second innings

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