- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras15 (b 1, lb 7, nb 7)TOTAL341 all out (146.1 Overs, RR: 2.33)Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Douglas Jardine), 2-16 (Wally Hammond), 3-16 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 4-30 (Les Ames), 5-186 (Maurice Leyland), 6-196 (Bob Wyatt), 7-228 (Gubby Allen), 8-324 (Eddie Paynter), 9-336 (Bill Voce), 10-341 (Hedley Verity)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB TW Wall 34.1 10 72 5 2.10 0 0 WJ O'Reilly 50 19 82 2 1.64 0 0 H Ironmonger 20 6 50 1 2.50 0 0 CV Grimmett 28 6 94 2 3.35 0 0 SJ McCabe 14 3 28 0 2.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras14 (b 2, lb 11, nb 1)TOTAL222 all out (95.4 Overs, RR: 2.32)Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Jack Fingleton), 2-18 (Donald Bradman), 3-34 (Stan McCabe), 4-51 (Bill Woodfull), 5-131 (Vic Richardson), 6-194 (Bill Ponsford), 7-212 (Clarrie Grimmett), 7-218* (Bert Oldfield, retired not out ), 8-222 (Bill O'Reilly), 9-222 (Tim Wall)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB H Larwood 25 6 55 3 2.20 0 0 GOB Allen 23 4 71 4 3.08 0 0 WR Hammond 17.4 4 30 1 1.69 0 0 W Voce 14 5 21 1 1.50 0 0 H Verity 16 7 31 0 1.93 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras32 (b 17, lb 11, nb 4)TOTAL412 all out (191.3 Overs, RR: 2.15)Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 2-91 (Bob Wyatt), 3-123 (Gubby Allen), 4-154 (Douglas Jardine), 5-245 (Maurice Leyland), 6-296 (Wally Hammond), 7-394 (Les Ames), 8-395 (Hedley Verity), 9-403 (Harold Larwood), 10-412 (Bill Voce)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB TW Wall 29 6 75 1 2.58 0 0 WJ O'Reilly 50.3 21 79 4 1.56 0 0 H Ironmonger 57 21 87 3 1.52 0 0 CV Grimmett 35 9 74 1 2.11 0 0 SJ McCabe 16 0 42 0 2.62 0 0 DG Bradman 4 0 23 1 5.75 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras12 (b 4, lb 2, nb 5, w 1)TOTAL193 all out (69.2 Overs, RR: 2.78)Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Jack Fingleton), 2-12 (Bill Ponsford), 3-100 (Donald Bradman), 4-116 (Stan McCabe), 5-171 (Vic Richardson), 6-183 (Clarrie Grimmett), 7-183 (Tim Wall), 8-192 (Bill O'Reilly), 9-193 (Bert Ironmonger)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB H Larwood 19 3 71 4 3.73 0 0 GOB Allen 17.2 5 50 4 2.88 0 0 WR Hammond 9 3 27 0 3.00 0 0 W Voce 4 1 7 0 1.75 0 0 H Verity 20 12 26 1 1.30 0 0
Match Details
Toss
England , elected to bat first
Series result
England led the 5-match series 2-1
Match number
Season
Match days
13,14,16,17,18,19 January 1933 (timeless match)
Umpires
Close of Play
- Fri, 13 Jan - day 1 - England 1st innings 236/7 (E Paynter 25*, H Verity 5*)
- Sat, 14 Jan - day 2 - Australia 1st innings 109/4 (WH Ponsford 45*, VY Richardson 21*)
- Sun, 15 Jan - rest day
- Mon, 16 Jan - day 3 - England 2nd innings 85/1 (DR Jardine 24*, RES Wyatt 47*)
- Tue, 17 Jan - day 4 - England 2nd innings 296/6 (LEG Ames 18*)
- Wed, 18 Jan - day 5 - Australia 2nd innings 120/4 (WM Woodfull 36*, VY Richardson 0*)
- Thu, 19 Jan - day 6 - Australia 2nd innings 193 (69.2 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- WAS Oldfield retired hurt at 218/7
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Bodyline
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Speedy Harry
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