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Australia v England
Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia 1907/08 (1st Test)
VenueSydney Cricket Ground on 13th, 14th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th December 1907 (timeless match)
Balls per over6
TossEngland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralia won by 2 wickets
UmpiresRM Crockett, W Hannah
Close of play day 1Australia (1) 50/1 (Trumper 31*, Hill 16*)
Close of play day 2England (2) 19/0 (Rhodes 10*, Fane 8*)
Close of play day 3England (2) 293/9 (Braund 31*)
Close of play day 4Australia (2) 63/3 (Noble 27*, Armstrong 17*)
Close of play day 5No play


England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*FL Fanec Trumper b Cotter2 11--
+RA Youngc Carter b Cotter13 193-
G Gunnc Hazlitt b Cotter119 15020-
KL Hutchingsc and b Armstrong42 445-
LC Braundb Cotter30 1442-
J Hardstaffb Armstrong12 272-
W Rhodesrun out1 2--
JN Crawfordb Armstrong31 515-
SF Barnesb Cotter1 11--
C Blytheb Cotter5 131-
A Fieldernot out1 8--
Extras(7 b, 6 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)16
Total(all out, 76.5 overs)273
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Fane), 2-18 (Young), 3-91 (Hutchings), 4-208 (Gunn), 5-221 (Hardstaff), 6-223 (Rhodes), 7-246 (Braund), 8-253 (Barnes), 9-271 (Crawford), 10-273 (Blythe, 76.5 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cotter21.501016-2
Saunders11   0420--
Hazlitt9   2320--
Armstrong26   10633--
Macartney3   050--
Noble6   1140--

Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
VT Trumperb Fielder43 616-
PA McAlisterc Hutchings b Barnes3 4--
C Hillc Gunn b Fielder87 1468-
*MA Noblec Braund b Fielder37 784-
WW Armstrongc Braund b Fielder7 281-
VS Ransfordc Braund b Rhodes24 542-
CG Macartneyc Young b Fielder35 714-
+H Carterb Braund25 582-
GR Hazlittnot out18 471-
A Cotterb Braund2 9--
JV Saundersc Braund b Fielder9 151-
Extras(4 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)10
Total(all out, 91.2 overs)300
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (McAlister), 2-72 (Trumper), 3-164 (Noble), 4-177 (Hill), 5-184 (Armstrong), 6-222 (Ransford), 7-253 (Macartney), 8-277 (Carter), 9-281 (Cotter), 10-300 (Saunders, 91.2 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Fielder30.2482622
Barnes22   3741--
Blythe12   1330--
Braund17   2742--
Crawford5   1140--
Rhodes5   2131--

England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
W Rhodesc McAlister b Macartney29 592-
*FL Fanec Noble b Saunders33 1041-
G Gunnc Noble b Cotter74 16711-
KL Hutchingsc Armstrong b Saunders17 202-
J Hardstaffb Noble63 9810-
LC Braundnot out32 853-
+RA Youngb Noble3 5--
JN Crawfordc Hazlitt b Cotter5 17--
SF Barnesb Saunders11 281-
C Blythec Noble b Saunders15 172-
A Fielderlbw b Armstrong6 31-
Extras(2 b, 7 nb, 3 w)12
Total(all out, 109 overs)300
Fall of wickets:
1-56 (Rhodes), 2-82 (Fane), 3-105 (Hutchings), 4-218 (Hardstaff), 5-223 (Gunn), 6-227 (Young), 7-241 (Crawford), 8-262 (Barnes), 9-293 (Blythe), 10-300 (Fielder, 109 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cotter26   1101234
Hazlitt4   2240--
Armstrong27   14331-1
Macartney14   2391--
Saunders23   6684--
Noble15   5232-2

Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
VT Trumperb Barnes3 10--
CG Macartneyc Crawford b Fielder9 481-
C Hillb Fielder1 4--
*MA Nobleb Barnes27 833-
WW Armstrongb Crawford44 1184-
VS Ransfordc and b Blythe13 241-
PA McAlisterb Crawford41 866-
+H Carterc Young b Fielder61 778-
A Cotternot out33 661-
GR Hazlittnot out34 396-
JV Saundersdid not bat 
Extras(6 b, 3 nb)9
Total(8 wickets, 98.3 overs)275
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Trumper), 2-12 (Hill), 3-27 (Macartney), 4-75 (Noble), 5-95 (Ransford), 6-124 (Armstrong), 7-185 (McAlister), 8-219 (Carter)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Fielder27.34883--
Barnes30   7632--
Blythe19   5551--
Crawford8   2332--
Rhodes7   3130--
Braund7   2140--

Notes
--> RA Young made his debut in Test Matches
--> G Gunn made his debut in Test Matches
--> KL Hutchings made his debut in Test Matches
--> J Hardstaff made his debut in Test Matches
--> VS Ransford made his debut in Test Matches
--> CG Macartney made his debut in Test Matches
--> H Carter made his debut in Test Matches
--> GR Hazlitt made his debut in Test Matches
--> PA McAlister (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 36
--> H Carter (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 52
--> A Cotter reached 250 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed LC Braund, his 4th wicket in the England first innings
--> A Fielder achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed MA Noble in the Australia first innings (previous best was 1-51)
--> JV Saunders reached 50 wickets in Test Matches when he dismissed KL Hutchings, his 2nd wicket in the England second innings

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