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Australia v England

1937-01-01 · Test · Men · Melbourne Cricket Ground

Australia won by 365 runs

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Scoring mix · Australia
Fours60 · 31.6%
Other runs130 · 68.4%
Scoring mix · England
Fours28 · 40.6%
Other runs41 · 59.4%
Scoring mix · Australia
Fours144 · 26.4%
Other runs401 · 73.6%
Scoring mix · England
Fours148 · 46.2%
Other runs172 · 53.8%
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Wally Hammond
2/16 · 2.23
Hedley Verity
2/24 · 1.28
Walter Robins
2/31 · 3.32
Bill Voce
2/49 · 2.04
Gubby Allen
1/35 · 2.18
Jim Sims
0/35 · 2.91
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Morris Sievers
5/21 · 1.40
Bill O'Reilly
3/28 · 1.75
Stan McCabe
1/7 · 2.62
Chuck Fleetwood-Smith
0/13 · 3.25
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Hedley Verity
3/79 · 1.56
Bill Voce
3/120 · 3.10
Gubby Allen
2/84 · 2.73
Jim Sims
2/109 · 3.55
Stan Worthington
0/18 · 3.37
Walter Robins
0/46 · 3.13
Wally Hammond
0/89 · 3.03
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Chuck Fleetwood-Smith
5/124 · 3.61
Bill O'Reilly
3/65 · 2.32
Morris Sievers
1/39 · 2.43
Frank Ward
1/60 · 3.75
Stan McCabe
0/32 · 3.00
INNINGS 1

Australia

65.3 overs · run rate 3.05 · declared
200/9d
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Jack Fingletoncaught Jim Sims381174032.47
Bill Browncaught Les Ames117005.88
Donald Bradmancaught Walter Robins13210061.90
Keith Riggcaught Hedley Verity16511031.37
Stan McCabecaught Stan Worthington631466043.15
Len Darlingcaught Gubby Allen20541037.03
Morris Sieversstumped Les Ames123004.34
Bert Oldfieldnot out27*653041.53
Bill O'Reillycaught Jim Sims4190021.05
Frank Wardstumped Les Ames7130053.84
Extras 10 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 10)Total 200/9d (65.3 ov)Run rate 3.05

Did not bat: Chuck Fleetwood-Smith

Fall of wickets1-7 (Bill Brown)2-33 (Donald Bradman)3-69 (Keith Rigg)4-79 (Jack Fingleton)5-122 (Len Darling)6-130 (Morris Sievers)7-183 (Stan McCabe)8-190 (Bill O'Reilly)9-200 (Frank Ward)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Bill Voce1834922.0400
Gubby Allen1223512.1800
Jim Sims913502.9100
Hedley Verity1442421.2800
Walter Robins703123.3200
Wally Hammond5.301622.2300
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · Jack Fingleton & Bill Brown
7
2nd wicket · Jack Fingleton & Donald Bradman
26
3rd wicket · Jack Fingleton & Keith Rigg
36
4th wicket · Jack Fingleton & Stan McCabe
10
5th wicket · Stan McCabe & Len Darling
43
6th wicket · Stan McCabe & Morris Sievers
8
7th wicket · Stan McCabe & Bert Oldfield
53
8th wicket · Bert Oldfield & Bill O'Reilly
7
9th wicket · Bert Oldfield & Frank Ward
10
INNINGS 2

England

28.2 overs · run rate 2.69 · declared
76/9d
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Stan Worthingtoncaught Donald Bradman04000.00
Charlie Barnettcaught Len Darling11342032.35
Wally Hammondcaught Len Darling32884036.36
Maurice Leylandcaught Len Darling17491034.69
Jim Simscaught Bill Brown3150020.00
Les Amesbowled3230013.04
Walter Robinscaught Bill O'Reilly02000.00
Joe Hardstaffbowled3300100.00
Gubby Allennot out0*2000.00
Hedley Veritycaught Bill Brown03000.00
Bill Vocenot out0*4000.00
Extras 7 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 7)Total 76/9d (28.2 ov)Run rate 2.69

Fall of wickets1-0 (Stan Worthington)2-14 (Charlie Barnett)3-56 (Maurice Leyland)4-68 (Wally Hammond)5-71 (Jim Sims)6-71 (Walter Robins)7-76 (Les Ames)8-76 (Joe Hardstaff)9-76 (Hedley Verity)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Stan McCabe21712.6200
Morris Sievers11.252151.4000
Bill O'Reilly1252831.7500
Chuck Fleetwood-Smith311303.2500
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Stan Worthington & Charlie Barnett
0
2nd wicket · Charlie Barnett & Wally Hammond
14
3rd wicket · Wally Hammond & Maurice Leyland
42
4th wicket · Wally Hammond & Jim Sims
12
5th wicket · Jim Sims & Les Ames
3
6th wicket · Les Ames & Walter Robins
0
7th wicket · Les Ames & Joe Hardstaff
5
8th wicket · Joe Hardstaff & Gubby Allen
0
9th wicket · Gubby Allen & Hedley Verity
0
INNINGS 3

Australia

149.7 overs · run rate 3.76 · all out
564
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Bill O'Reillycaught Bill Voce01000.00
Chuck Fleetwood-Smithcaught Hedley Verity07000.00
Frank Wardcaught Joe Hardstaff18750024.00
Keith Rigglbw471203039.16
Bill Browncaught Charlie Barnett20391051.28
Jack Fingletoncaught Les Ames1364286031.77
Donald Bradmancaught Gubby Allen27037522072.00
Stan McCabelbw22512043.13
Len Darlingbowled01000.00
Morris Sieversnot out25*861029.06
Bert Oldfieldlbw7281025.00
Extras 19 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 19)Total 564 (149.7 ov)Run rate 3.76

Fall of wickets1-0 (Bill O'Reilly)2-3 (Chuck Fleetwood-Smith)3-38 (Frank Ward)4-74 (Bill Brown)5-97 (Keith Rigg)6-443 (Jack Fingleton)7-511 (Stan McCabe)8-511 (Len Darling)9-549 (Donald Bradman)10-564 (Bert Oldfield)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Bill Voce29212033.1000
Gubby Allen2328422.7300
Jim Sims23110923.5500
Hedley Verity37.797931.5600
Walter Robins1124603.1300
Wally Hammond2238903.0300
Stan Worthington401803.3700
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · Bill O'Reilly & Chuck Fleetwood-Smith
0
2nd wicket · Chuck Fleetwood-Smith & Frank Ward
3
3rd wicket · Frank Ward & Keith Rigg
35
4th wicket · Keith Rigg & Bill Brown
36
5th wicket · Keith Rigg & Jack Fingleton
23
6th wicket · Jack Fingleton & Donald Bradman
346
7th wicket · Donald Bradman & Stan McCabe
68
8th wicket · Donald Bradman & Len Darling
0
9th wicket · Donald Bradman & Morris Sievers
38
10th wicket · Morris Sievers & Bert Oldfield
15
INNINGS 4

England

78.6 overs · run rate 4.10 · all out
323
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Stan Worthingtoncaught Morris Sievers16951016.84
Charlie Barnettlbw23574040.35
Wally Hammondbowled51927055.43
Maurice Leylandnot out111*21211052.35
Les Amesbowled19443043.18
Joe Hardstaffcaught Frank Ward17222077.27
Gubby Allencaught Morris Sievers111110100.00
Walter Robinsbowled61687089.70
Hedley Veritycaught Stan McCabe11251044.00
Jim Simslbw03000.00
Bill Vocecaught Donald Bradman01000.00
Extras 3 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 3)Total 323 (78.6 ov)Run rate 4.10

Fall of wickets1-29 (Charlie Barnett)2-65 (Stan Worthington)3-117 (Wally Hammond)4-155 (Les Ames)5-179 (Joe Hardstaff)6-195 (Gubby Allen)7-306 (Walter Robins)8-322 (Hedley Verity)9-323 (Jim Sims)10-323 (Bill Voce)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Stan McCabe803203.0000
Morris Sievers1223912.4300
Bill O'Reilly2166532.3200
Chuck Fleetwood-Smith25.6212453.6100
Frank Ward1216013.7500
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Stan Worthington & Charlie Barnett
29
2nd wicket · Stan Worthington & Wally Hammond
36
3rd wicket · Wally Hammond & Maurice Leyland
52
4th wicket · Maurice Leyland & Les Ames
38
5th wicket · Maurice Leyland & Joe Hardstaff
24
6th wicket · Maurice Leyland & Gubby Allen
16
7th wicket · Maurice Leyland & Walter Robins
111
8th wicket · Maurice Leyland & Hedley Verity
16
9th wicket · Maurice Leyland & Jim Sims
1
10th wicket · Maurice Leyland & Bill Voce
0

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