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Australia v England
Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia 1946/47 (5th Test)
VenueSydney Cricket Ground on 28th February, 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th March 1947 (6-day match)
Balls per over8
TossEngland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralia won by 5 wickets
UmpiresGE Borwick, JD Scott
Close of play day 1England (1) 237/6 (Hutton 122*, Evans 0*)
Close of play day 2No play
Close of play day 3Australia (1) 189/4 (Hassett 12*, Hamence 0*)
Close of play day 4England (2) 144/6 (Compton 51*, Smith 14*)


England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
L Huttonretired ill1223563005-
C Washbrookb Lindwall024--
WJ Edrichc Tallon b Lindwall601741798-
LB Fishlockb McCool1440421-
DCS Compton hit wkt b Lindwall1741481-
*NWD Yardleyc Miller b Lindwall2145--
JT Ikinb Lindwall046--
+TG Evansb Lindwall2949542-
TPB Smithb Lindwall21915--
AV Bedsernot out103738--
DVP Wrightc Tallon b Miller718221-
Extras(7 b, 8 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)17
Total(all out, 94.3 overs)280
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Washbrook), 2-151 (Edrich), 3-188 (Fishlock), 4-215 (Compton), 5-225 (Yardley), 6-225 (Ikin), 7-244 (Smith), 8-269 (Evans), 9-280 (Wright, 94.3 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lindwall22   3637--
Miller15.32311--
Tribe28   2950--
Toshack16   4400--
McCool13   0341--

Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SG Barnesc Evans b Bedser711661376-
AR Morrislbw b Bedser571391626-
*DG Bradmanb Wright122327--
AL Hassettc Ikin b Wright241041153-
KR Millerc Ikin b Wright234854--
RA Hamencenot out30961062-
CL McCoolc Yardley b Wright3159--
+D Tallonc Compton b Wright035--
RR Lindwallc Smith b Wright023--
GE Tribec Fishlock b Wright9581-
ERH Toshackrun out51513--
Extras(7 b, 6 lb, 6 nb)19
Total(all out, 76 overs)253
Fall of wickets:
1-126 (Barnes), 2-146 (Morris), 3-146 (Bradman), 4-187 (Miller), 5-218 (Hassett), 6-230 (McCool), 7-230 (Tallon), 8-233 (Lindwall), 9-245 (Tribe), 10-253 (Toshack, 76 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bedser27   7492--
Edrich7   0340--
Smith8   0380--
Wright29   41057--
Yardley5   280--

England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LB Fishlocklbw b Lindwall011--
C Washbrookb McCool2449502-
WJ Edrichst Tallon b McCool2465712-
DCS Comptonc Miller b Toshack761781755-
JT Ikinst Tallon b McCool023--
*NWD Yardleyb McCool114332--
+TG Evansb Miller207142--
TPB Smithc Tallon b Lindwall2458482-
AV Bedserst Tallon b McCool41325--
DVP Wrightnot out154--
L Huttonabsent hurt
Extras(1 b, 1 lb)2
Total(all out, 60.4 overs)186
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Fishlock), 2-42 (Washbrook), 3-65 (Edrich), 4-65 (Ikin), 5-85 (Yardley), 6-120 (Evans), 7-157 (Smith), 8-184 (Compton), 9-186 (Bedser, 60.4 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lindwall12   1462--
Miller6   1111--
McCool21.45445--
Tribe14   0580--
Toshack4   1141--
Barnes3   0110--

Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SG Barnesc Evans b Bedser3073702-
AR Morrisrun out1741602-
*DG Bradmanc Compton b Bedser631171177-
AL Hassettc Ikin b Wright471221335-
KR Millernot out3444586-
RA Hamencec Edrich b Wright11010--
CL McCoolnot out131821--
+D Tallondid not bat 
RR Lindwalldid not bat 
GE Tribedid not bat 
ERH Toshackdid not bat 
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 4 nb)9
Total(5 wickets, 52.2 overs)214
Fall of wickets:
1-45 (Morris), 2-51 (Barnes), 3-149 (Bradman), 4-173 (Hassett), 5-180 (Hamence)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bedser22   4752--
Edrich2   0140--
Wright22   1932--
Smith2   080--
Yardley3   170--
Compton1.2080--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for six days but completed in five.
--> WJ Edrich (1) passed 12500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 40
--> TG Evans (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 17
--> SG Barnes (1) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 30
--> SG Barnes (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 17
--> AL Hassett (1) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 21
--> RA Hamence made his debut in Test Matches
--> DCS Compton (2) passed 1000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 3
--> TG Evans (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 9
--> AR Morris (2) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 14
--> DG Bradman (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 31
--> RR Lindwall achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches when he dismissed TPB Smith in the England first innings (previous best was 5-18)
--> RR Lindwall achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed JT Ikin in the England first innings (previous best was 4-52)
--> DVP Wright achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed RR Lindwall in the Australia first innings (previous best was 5-167)
--> DVP Wright reached 50 wickets in Test Matches when he dismissed D Tallon, his 5th wicket in the Australia first innings
--> CL McCool achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches in the England second innings (previous best was 5-109)
--> DVP Wright reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when he dismissed AL Hassett, his 1st wicket in the Australia second innings
--> L Hutton retired ill in the England first innings having scored 122 (team score 237/6)

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