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| Venue | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th January 1925 (timeless match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Australia won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Australia won by 81 runs |
| Umpires | RM Crockett, C Garing |
| Close of play day 1 | Australia (1) 300/4 (Ponsford 128*, VY Richardson 39*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Australia (1) 600 all out |
| Close of play day 3 | England (1) 283/0 (Hobbs 154*, Sutcliffe 123*) |
| Close of play day 4 | Australia (2) 63/3 (Collins 17*, Taylor 25*) |
| Close of play day 5 | England (2) 54/1 (Sutcliffe 12*, Strudwick 15*) |
| Close of play day 6 | England (2) 259/6 (Sutcliffe 114*, Douglas 0*) |
| Australia first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *HL Collins | c Strudwick b Tate | 9 | 63 | 40 | 1 | - | |
| W Bardsley | c Strudwick b Gilligan | 19 | 52 | 76 | - | - | |
| AJ Richardson | run out | 14 | 33 | 31 | - | - | |
| WH Ponsford | b Tate | 128 | 233 | 222 | 6 | - | |
| JM Taylor | run out | 72 | 142 | 130 | 3 | - | |
| VY Richardson | run out | 138 | 217 | 198 | 13 | - | |
| C Kelleway | c Strudwick b Gilligan | 32 | 138 | 132 | 2 | - | |
| AEV Hartkopf | c Chapman b Gilligan | 80 | 158 | 162 | 8 | - | |
| JM Gregory | c Gilligan b Tate | 44 | 56 | 40 | 5 | - | |
| +WAS Oldfield | not out | 39 | 100 | 106 | 2 | - | |
| AA Mailey | lbw b Douglas | 1 | 6 | 4 | - | - | |
| Extras | (18 b, 5 lb, 1 nb) | 24 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 149.5 overs) | 600 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-22 (Collins), 2-47 (AJ Richardson), 3-47 (Bardsley), 4-208 (Taylor), 5-301 (Ponsford), 6-424 (VY Richardson), 7-439 (Kelleway), 8-499 (Gregory), 9-599 (Hartkopf), 10-600 (Mailey, 149.5 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Tate | 45 | 10 | 142 | 3 | - | - | |
| Douglas | 19.5 | 0 | 95 | 1 | - | - | |
| Tyldesley | 35 | 3 | 130 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gilligan | 26 | 1 | 114 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hearne | 13 | 1 | 69 | 0 | - | - | |
| Woolley | 11 | 3 | 26 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| England first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JB Hobbs | b Mailey | 154 | 340 | 288 | 11 | - | |
| H Sutcliffe | b Kelleway | 176 | 481 | 431 | 17 | - | |
| FE Woolley | b Gregory | 0 | 8 | 5 | - | - | |
| JW Hearne | b Mailey | 9 | 57 | 42 | - | - | |
| EH Hendren | c Oldfield b Kelleway | 32 | 66 | 57 | 1 | - | |
| APF Chapman | c Oldfield b Gregory | 28 | 35 | 41 | 2 | 1 | |
| JWHT Douglas | c Collins b AJ Richardson | 8 | 40 | 45 | - | - | |
| RK Tyldesley | c Collins b Gregory | 5 | 11 | 7 | 1 | - | |
| MW Tate | b AJ Richardson | 34 | 35 | 39 | 4 | - | |
| *AER Gilligan | not out | 17 | 23 | 21 | 3 | - | |
| +H Strudwick | b Hartkopf | 4 | 14 | 12 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 4 lb, 4 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 138 overs) | 479 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-283 (Hobbs), 2-284 (Woolley), 3-305 (Hearne), 4-373 (Hendren), 5-404 (Sutcliffe), 6-412 (Chapman), 7-418 (Tyldesley), 8-453 (Douglas), 9-458 (Tate), 10-479 (Strudwick, 138 ov) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Gregory | 34 | 4 | 124 | 3 | - | - | |
| Kelleway | 30 | 10 | 62 | 2 | - | 4 | |
| Mailey | 34 | 5 | 141 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hartkopf | 26 | 1 | 120 | 1 | - | - | |
| AJ Richardson | 14 | 6 | 20 | 2 | - | - | |
| Australia second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *HL Collins | b Hearne | 30 | 117 | 114 | 1 | - | |
| W Bardsley | lbw b Tate | 2 | 3 | 2 | - | - | |
| AJ Richardson | b Tate | 9 | 13 | 9 | 1 | - | |
| WH Ponsford | b Tate | 4 | 9 | 13 | - | - | |
| JM Taylor | b Tate | 90 | 180 | 149 | 7 | - | |
| VY Richardson | c Strudwick b Hearne | 8 | 31 | 19 | - | - | |
| C Kelleway | c and b Hearne | 17 | 87 | 58 | 2 | - | |
| AEV Hartkopf | lbw b Tate | 0 | 6 | 8 | - | - | |
| JM Gregory | not out | 36 | 101 | 86 | 4 | - | |
| +WAS Oldfield | lbw b Hearne | 39 | 76 | 70 | 3 | - | |
| AA Mailey | b Tate | 3 | 15 | 9 | - | - | |
| Extras | (11 b, 1 lb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 79.3 overs) | 250 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3 (Bardsley), 2-13 (AJ Richardson), 3-27 (Ponsford), 4-106 (Collins), 5-126 (VY Richardson), 6-166 (Taylor), 7-168 (Kelleway), 8-168 (Hartkopf), 9-239 (Oldfield), 10-250 (Mailey, 79.3 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Tate | 33.3 | 8 | 99 | 6 | - | - | |
| Gilligan | 11 | 2 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tyldesley | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hearne | 29 | 5 | 84 | 4 | - | - | |
| Douglas | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| England second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JB Hobbs | lbw b Mailey | 22 | 59 | 45 | 2 | - | |
| H Sutcliffe | c Gregory b Mailey | 127 | 390 | 379 | 12 | - | |
| +H Strudwick | lbw b Gregory | 22 | 63 | 42 | 1 | - | |
| JW Hearne | lbw b Gregory | 23 | 70 | 60 | 2 | - | |
| FE Woolley | lbw b AJ Richardson | 50 | 152 | 128 | 6 | - | |
| EH Hendren | b Gregory | 18 | 55 | 54 | 3 | - | |
| RK Tyldesley | c Ponsford b Mailey | 0 | 10 | 4 | - | - | |
| JWHT Douglas | b Mailey | 14 | 41 | 46 | - | - | |
| APF Chapman | not out | 4 | 11 | 16 | - | - | |
| *AER Gilligan | c and b Mailey | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| MW Tate | b Gregory | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Extras | (6 b, 2 lb, 2 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 106.3 overs) | 290 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-36 (Hobbs), 2-75 (Strudwick), 3-121 (Hearne), 4-211 (Woolley), 5-254 (Hendren), 6-255 (Tyldesley), 7-280 (Sutcliffe), 8-289 (Douglas), 9-289 (Gilligan), 10-290 (Tate, 106.3 ov) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Gregory | 27.3 | 6 | 87 | 4 | - | - | |
| Kelleway | 18 | 4 | 42 | 0 | - | 2 | |
| AJ Richardson | 22 | 7 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Mailey | 24 | 2 | 92 | 5 | - | - | |
| Hartkopf | 4 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Collins | 11 | 3 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> AEV Hartkopf made his debut in Test matches
--> AEV Hartkopf made his last appearance in Test matches
--> JWHT Douglas made his last appearance in Test matches
--> WH Ponsford (1) 50 in 93 balls, 89 minutes with 0 fours
--> WH Ponsford (1) 100 in 184 balls, 174 minutes with 3 fours
--> WH Ponsford (1) passed his previous highest score of 110 in Test matches
--> JM Taylor (1) 50 in 116 balls with 2 fours
--> VY Richardson (1) passed his previous highest score of 42 in Test matches
--> VY Richardson (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> VY Richardson (1) 50 in 110 balls, 107 minutes with 4 fours
--> VY Richardson (1) 100 in 201 balls, 179 minutes with 7 fours
--> VY Richardson (1) passed his previous highest score of 135 in First-Class matches
--> AEV Hartkopf (1) 50 in 94 balls with 6 fours
--> JB Hobbs (1) 50 in 109 balls, 101 minutes with 2 fours
--> JB Hobbs (1) 100 in 229 balls, 195 minutes with 7 fours
--> JB Hobbs (1) 150 in 331 balls with 12 fours
--> JB Hobbs (1) passed 3500 runs in Test matches when he reached 3
--> JB Hobbs (1) passed 39500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 129
--> H Sutcliffe (1) 50 in 150 balls, 122 minutes with 7 fours
--> H Sutcliffe (1) 100 in 272 balls, 226 minutes with 10 fours
--> H Sutcliffe (1) passed his previous highest score of 122 in Test matches
--> H Sutcliffe (1) 150 in 435 balls with 15 fours
--> H Sutcliffe (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 23
--> JM Taylor (2) 50 in 98 balls with 5 fours
--> WAS Oldfield (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> H Sutcliffe (2) 50 in 162 balls, 166 minutes with 4 fours
--> H Sutcliffe (2) 100 in 329 balls, 322 minutes with 10 fours
--> H Sutcliffe (2) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 61
--> FE Woolley (2) 50 in 151 balls with 6 fours
--> AEV Hartkopf made his debut for Australia in First-Class matches
--> RK Tyldesley made his debut in Australia in Test matches
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