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Australia v England
Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia 1907/08 (4th Test)
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th February 1908 (timeless match)
Balls per over6
TossAustralia won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralia won by 308 runs
UmpiresP Argall, RM Crockett
Close of play day 1England (1) 9/0 (Hobbs 9*, Gunn 0*)
Close of play day 2Australia (2) 49/3 (Hill 18*, Gregory 13*)
Close of play day 3Australia (2) 358/8 (Armstrong 114*, O'Connor 12*)
Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MA Nobleb Crawford48 1114- 
VT Trumperc Crawford b Fielder013-- 
C Hillb Barnes7 20-- 
PA McAlisterc Jones b Fielder371271073- 
SE Gregoryc Fielder b Crawford10 251- 
WW Armstrongb Crawford327211541 
VS Ransfordc Braund b Fielder5184906- 
CG Macartneyc Hardstaff b Fielder12 303- 
+H Carterc and b Crawford2 20-- 
JDA O'Connorc Fielder b Crawford2 24-- 
JV Saundersnot out1 3-- 
Extras(1 b, 10 lb, 1 nb)12
Total(all out, 85.5 overs)214
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Trumper), 2-14 (Hill), 3-89 (Noble), 4-103 (McAlister), 5-105 (Gregory), 6-196 (Ransford), 7-196 (Armstrong), 8-198 (Carter), 9-212 (Macartney), 10-214 (O'Connor, 85.5 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Fielder22   3544-1
Barnes23   11371--
Braund12   3420--
Crawford23.53485--
Rhodes5   0210--
England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Hobbsb Noble57788010- 
G Gunnc and b Saunders13 57-- 
J Hardstaffc Carter b O'Connor8 101- 
KL Hutchingsb Saunders8 13-- 
LC Braundrun out4 15-- 
W Rhodesc McAlister b Saunders032-- 
JN Crawfordb Saunders1 6-- 
*AO Jonesb Noble3 10-- 
SF Barnesc O'Connor b Noble3 15-- 
+J Humphriesnot out3 20-- 
A Fielderst Carter b Saunders1 3-- 
Extras(1 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)4
Total(all out, 34.2 overs)105
Fall of wickets:
1-58 (Gunn), 2-69 (Hardstaff), 3-88 (Hobbs), 4-90 (Hutchings), 5-90 (Rhodes), 6-92 (Crawford), 7-96 (Braund), 8-100 (Jones), 9-103 (Barnes), 10-105 (Fielder, 34.2 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
O'Connor6   1401-1
Armstrong1   040--
Macartney6   1180--
Saunders15.28285--
Noble6   0113--
Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MA Nobleb Crawford10 252- 
VT Trumperb Crawford046-- 
C Hillrun out25 80-- 
PA McAlisterc Humphries b Fielder4 10-- 
SE Gregorylbw b Fielder29 603- 
WW Armstrongnot out133 289142 
VS Ransfordc Humphries b Rhodes54 1063- 
CG Macartneyc Gunn b Crawford29 342- 
+H Carterc Braund b Fielder66 8211- 
JDA O'Connorc Humphries b Barnes18 45 - 
JV Saundersc Jones b Fielder2 15-- 
Extras(7 b, 2 lb, 6 nb)15
Total(all out, 124 overs)385
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Trumper), 2-21 (Noble), 3-28 (McAlister), 4-65 (Hill), 5-77 (Gregory), 6-162 (Ransford), 7-217 (Macartney), 8-329 (Carter), 9-374 (O'Connor), 10-385 (Saunders, 124 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Barnes35   13691--
Crawford25   5723--
Fielder31   2914-6
Rhodes24   5661--
Braund7   0480--
Hutchings2   0240--
England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Hobbsc and b Saunders0 8-- 
G Gunnb Saunders43 1572- 
J Hardstaffc Carter b Saunders39 603- 
KL Hutchingsb Noble3 10-- 
LC Braundb Macartney10 15 - 
W Rhodesc Carter b O'Connor2 10-- 
JN Crawfordc Carter b O'Connor011-- 
*AO Jonesc Saunders b O'Connor31 452- 
SF Barnesnot out22 44 - 
+J Humphriesc Carter b Saunders11 15 - 
A Fielderb Armstrong20 32 - 
Extras(4 lb, 1 nb)5
Total(all out, 68.1 overs)186
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Hobbs), 2-61 (Hardstaff), 3-64 (Hutchings), 4-79 (Braund), 5-88 (Rhodes), 6-88 (Crawford), 7-128 (Gunn), 8-132 (Jones), 9-146 (Humphries), 10-186 (Fielder, 68.1 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Saunders26   2764--
O'Connor21   3583-1
Noble12   6141--
Armstrong3.10181--
Macartney6   1151--
Notes
--> J Humphries made his last appearance in Test matches
--> A Fielder made his last appearance in Test matches
--> VS Ransford (1) passed his previous highest score of 44 in Test matches
--> WW Armstrong (2) 50 in 158 minutes
--> WW Armstrong (2) 100 in 248 minutes
--> VS Ransford (2) passed his previous highest score of 51 in Test matches
--> H Carter (2) passed his previous highest score of 61 in Test matches
--> AO Jones (2) equalled his previous highest score of 31 in Test matches
--> A Fielder (2) passed his previous highest score of 18 in Test matches
--> JN Crawford achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the Australia first innings (previous best was 5-79)
--> JN Crawford reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed VT Trumper, his 1st wicket in the Australia second innings
--> JV Saunders reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed G Gunn, his 3rd wicket in the England second innings

 

 

 

 

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