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| Venue | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 18th, 19th, 21st, 22nd December 1936 (timeless match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | England won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | England won by an innings and 22 runs |
| Umpires | GE Borwick, JD Scott |
| Close of play day 1 | England (1) 279/3 (Hammond 167*, Ames 14*) |
| Close of play day 2 | England (1) 426/6 (Hammond 231*, Verity 0*) |
| Close of play day 3 | Australia (2) 145/1 (Fingleton 67*, Bradman 57*) |
| England first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AE Fagg | c Sievers b McCormick | 11 | 31 | 29 | - | - | |
| CJ Barnett | b Ward | 57 | 111 | 107 | 5 | - | |
| WR Hammond | not out | 231 | 579 | 460 | 27 | - | |
| M Leyland | lbw b McCabe | 42 | 171 | 154 | 3 | - | |
| +LEG Ames | c sub (RH Robinson) b Ward | 29 | 143 | 123 | 1 | - | |
| *GOB Allen | lbw b O'Reilly | 9 | 21 | 20 | 2 | - | |
| J Hardstaff | b McCormick | 26 | 78 | 75 | 3 | - | |
| H Verity | not out | 0 | 3 | 5 | - | - | |
| JM Sims | did not bat | ||||||
| RWV Robins | did not bat | ||||||
| W Voce | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (8 b, 8 lb, 4 nb, 1 w) | 21 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 141.2 overs) | 426 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-27 (Fagg), 2-118 (Barnett), 3-247 (Leyland), 4-351 (Ames), 5-368 (Allen), 6-424 (Hardstaff) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McCormick | 20 | 1 | 79 | 2 | - | - | |
| Sievers | 16.2 | 4 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ward | 42 | 8 | 132 | 2 | - | - | |
| O'Reilly | 41 | 17 | 86 | 1 | - | - | |
| Chipperfield | 13 | 2 | 47 | 0 | - | - | |
| McCabe | 9 | 1 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Australia first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JHW Fingleton | c Verity b Voce | 12 | 53 | 55 | 1 | - | |
| LPJ O'Brien | c Sims b Voce | 0 | 4 | 4 | - | - | |
| *DG Bradman | c Allen b Voce | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| SJ McCabe | c Sims b Voce | 0 | 2 | 5 | - | - | |
| AG Chipperfield | c Sims b Allen | 13 | 14 | 14 | 2 | - | |
| MW Sievers | c Voce b Verity | 4 | 22 | 28 | - | - | |
| +WAS Oldfield | b Verity | 1 | 8 | 10 | - | - | |
| WJ O'Reilly | not out | 37 | 44 | 44 | 2 | 3 | |
| EL McCormick | b Allen | 10 | 41 | 35 | - | - | |
| FA Ward | b Allen | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| CL Badcock | absent hurt | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 23.7 overs) | 80 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1 (O'Brien), 2-1 (Bradman), 3-1 (McCabe), 4-16 (Chipperfield), 5-28 (Fingleton), 6-30 (Sievers), 7-31 (Oldfield), 8-80 (McCormick), 9-80 (Ward) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Voce | 8 | 1 | 10 | 4 | - | - | |
| Allen | 5.7 | 1 | 19 | 3 | - | - | |
| Verity | 3 | 0 | 17 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hammond | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sims | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Robins | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Australia second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JHW Fingleton | b Sims | 73 | 248 | 196 | 4 | - | |
| LPJ O'Brien | c Allen b Hammond | 17 | 26 | 43 | - | - | |
| *DG Bradman | b Verity | 82 | 140 | 171 | 6 | - | |
| SJ McCabe | lbw b Voce | 93 | 186 | 174 | 10 | - | |
| AG Chipperfield | b Voce | 21 | 54 | 60 | 2 | - | |
| CL Badcock | lbw b Allen | 2 | 17 | 14 | - | - | |
| MW Sievers | run out | 24 | 93 | 90 | 2 | - | |
| +WAS Oldfield | c Ames b Voce | 1 | 10 | 11 | - | - | |
| WJ O'Reilly | b Hammond | 3 | 4 | 7 | - | - | |
| EL McCormick | lbw b Hammond | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| FA Ward | not out | 1 | 5 | 2 | - | - | |
| Extras | (3 lb, 4 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 96.7 overs) | 324 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-38 (O'Brien), 2-162 (Fingleton), 3-186 (Bradman), 4-220 (Chipperfield), 5-226 (Badcock), 6-318 (McCabe), 7-319 (Sievers), 8-323 (Oldfield), 9-323 (O'Reilly), 10-324 (McCormick) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Voce | 19 | 4 | 66 | 3 | - | - | |
| Allen | 19 | 4 | 61 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hammond | 15.7 | 3 | 29 | 3 | - | - | |
| Sims | 17 | 0 | 80 | 1 | - | - | |
| Verity | 19 | 7 | 55 | 1 | - | - | |
| Robins | 7 | 0 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> LPJ O'Brien made his last appearance in Test matches
--> CJ Barnett (1) 50 in 91 balls with 5 fours
--> WR Hammond (1) 50 in 80 balls, 94 minutes with 5 fours
--> WR Hammond (1) 100 in 179 balls, 162 minutes with 10 fours
--> WR Hammond (1) 150 in 305 balls with 16 fours
--> WR Hammond (1) 200 in 430 balls, 363 minutes with 23 fours
--> WR Hammond (1) passed 5000 runs in Test matches when he reached 55
--> WR Hammond (1) passed 37000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 123
--> JHW Fingleton (2) 50 in 137 balls with 3 fours
--> DG Bradman (2) 50 in 97 balls, 112 minutes with 4 fours
--> SJ McCabe (2) 50 in 105 balls with 5 fours
--> SJ McCabe (2) passed 2000 runs in Test matches when he reached 47
--> JM Sims made his debut in Australia in Test matches
--> H Verity reached 100 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed WAS Oldfield, his 2nd wicket in the Australia first innings
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