- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras10 (b 5, lb 1, nb 2, w 2)TOTAL228 all out (86.3 Overs, RR: 2.63)Fall of wickets: 1-29 (Bill Woodfull), 2-67 (Leo O'Brien), 3-67 (Donald Bradman), 4-131 (Stan McCabe), 5-156 (Jack Fingleton), 6-188 (Vic Richardson), 7-194 (Clarrie Grimmett), 8-200 (Tim Wall), 9-222 (Bill O'Reilly), 10-228 (Bert Ironmonger)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB H Larwood 20.3 2 52 2 2.53 0 0 W Voce 20 3 54 3 2.70 0 0 GOB Allen 17 3 41 2 2.41 0 0 WR Hammond 10 3 21 0 2.10 0 0 WE Bowes 19 2 50 1 2.63 0 0
30/12Result
2nd Test, England [Marylebone Cricket Club] tour of Australia at Melbourne, Dec 30 1932 - Jan 3 1933
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![Australia]( "Australia")
228 & 191 -
![England]( "England")
169 & 139 (55.1 ov)
30/12Result
2nd Test, England [Marylebone Cricket Club] tour of Australia at Melbourne, Dec 30 1932 - Jan 3 1933
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![Australia]( "Australia")
228 & 191 -
![England]( "England")
169 & 139 (55.1 ov)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras5 (b 1, lb 2, nb 2)TOTAL169 all out (85.3 Overs, RR: 1.97)Fall of wickets: 1-30 (Bob Wyatt), 2-43 (Wally Hammond), 3-83 (Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi), 4-98 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 5-104 (Douglas Jardine), 6-110 (Les Ames), 7-122 (Maurice Leyland), 8-138 (Harold Larwood), 9-161 (Bill Voce), 10-169 (Gubby Allen)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB TW Wall 21 4 52 4 2.47 0 0 WJ O'Reilly 34.3 17 63 5 1.82 0 0 CV Grimmett 16 4 21 1 1.31 0 0 H Ironmonger 14 4 28 0 2.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras9 (b 3, lb 1, nb 1, w 4)TOTAL191 all out (56.5 Overs, RR: 3.36)Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Jack Fingleton), 2-27 (Leo O'Brien), 3-78 (Bill Woodfull), 4-81 (Stan McCabe), 5-135 (Vic Richardson), 6-150 (Bert Oldfield), 7-156 (Clarrie Grimmett), 8-184 (Tim Wall), 9-186 (Bill O'Reilly), 10-191 (Bert Ironmonger)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB H Larwood 15 2 50 2 3.33 0 0 W Voce 15 2 47 2 3.13 0 0 GOB Allen 12 1 44 2 3.66 0 0 WR Hammond 10.5 2 21 3 1.93 0 0 WE Bowes 4 0 20 0 5.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras5 (lb 4, nb 1)TOTAL139 all out (55.1 Overs, RR: 2.51)Fall of wickets: 1-53 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 2-53 (Maurice Leyland), 3-70 (Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi), 4-70 (Douglas Jardine), 5-77 (Les Ames), 6-85 (Wally Hammond), 7-135 (Bob Wyatt), 8-137 (Gubby Allen), 9-138 (Bill Voce), 10-139 (Harold Larwood)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB TW Wall 8 2 23 1 2.87 0 0 WJ O'Reilly 24 5 66 5 2.75 0 0 CV Grimmett 4 0 19 0 4.75 0 0 H Ironmonger 19.1 8 26 4 1.35 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Australia , elected to bat first
Series result
5-match series level 1-1
Match number
Season
Match days
30,31 December 1932, 2,3 January 1933 (timeless match)
Test debut
Umpires
Close of Play
- Fri, 30 Dec - day 1 - Australia 1st innings 194/7 (WAS Oldfield 13*)
- Sat, 31 Dec - day 2 - England 1st innings 161/9 (GOB Allen 26*)
- Sun, 1 Jan - rest day
- Mon, 2 Jan - day 3 - England 2nd innings 43/0 (H Sutcliffe 33*, M Leyland 10*)
- Tue, 3 Jan - day 4 - England 2nd innings 139 (55.1 ov) - end of match
England [Marylebone Cricket Club] tour of Australia 1932-33 News
The decline of working-class cricketers in England
Before the Second World War, the majority of the English team were of working-class backgrounds. When England recently took the field against New Zealand, that number had dropped to just one-third
An irresistible force
Douglas Jardine's desire to win back the Ashes at all costs brought him the urn, and vilification in England and Australia
Bodyline
There was outrage over England's tactics in the 1932-33 Ashes, but in the years that followed bouncers shocked no one
Speedy Harry
Was Bodyline's chief protagonist the quickest ever? Duncan Hamilton does a good job of convincing us
Look back in equanimity
David Frith's history of cricket's most fractious series is exhaustive in its attention to detail
