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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 162 (162/109)
The Ashes, 1924/25, 5th Test
Australia v England
Sydney Cricket Ground
27,28 February, 2,3,4 March 1925 (timeless match)

Result: Australia won by 307 runs
Australia wins the 5-Test series 4-1

Toss: Australia
Umpires: RM Crockett and DA Elder
Test Debuts: CV Grimmett, AF Kippax (Aus).

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Australia 239/7 (Kelleway 9*, Oldfield 0*)
  • Day 2: Australia 295, England 167
  • Day 3: Australia 203/6 (Collins 27*, Kelleway 22*)
  • Day 4: Australia 325, England 88/5 (Hearne 18*, Whysall 1*)
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   4  6
    *HL Collins           c Strudwick        b Gilligan             1   6   0  0
    J Ryder                                  b Kilner              29  71   3  0
    JM Gregory            run out                                  29  54   1  0
    TJE Andrews           c Whysall          b Kilner              26  49   1  0
    JM Taylor             c Whysall          b Tate                15  46   0  0
    WH Ponsford           c Woolley          b Kilner              80 140   6  0
    AF Kippax                                b Kilner              42 101   1  0
    C Kelleway            lbw                b Tate                 9  39   1  0
    +WAS Oldfield         c Strudwick        b Tate                29  88   0  0
    AA Mailey                                b Tate                14  42   0  0
    CV Grimmett           not out                                  12  38   1  0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 5, nb 2)                         9
    Total                 (all out, 102.5 overs)                  295
    
    FoW: 1-3 (Collins), 2-55 (Gregory), 3-64 (Ryder), 4-99 (Andrews),
         5-103 (Taylor), 6-208 (Kippax), 7-239 (Ponsford),
         8-239 (Kelleway), 9-264 (Mailey), 10-295 (Oldfield).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Tate                        39.5    6     92      4
    Gilligan                    13      1     46      1
    Kilner                      38      4     97      4
    Hearne                       7      0     33      0
    Woolley                      5      0     18      0
    
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    JB Hobbs              c Oldfield         b Gregory              0   2   7  0 0
    H Sutcliffe           c Mailey           b Kelleway            22  35  26  4 0
    A Sandham             run out                                   4  21  25  0 0
    FE Woolley                               b Grimmett            47  93      5 0
    EH Hendren            c Ponsford         b Gregory             10  27      0 0
    JW Hearne             lbw                b Grimmett            16  79      1 0
    WW Whysall            lbw                b Grimmett             8  38      0 0
    R Kilner              st Oldfield        b Grimmett            24  32      2 0
    MW Tate                                  b Ryder               25  24      3 0
    *AER Gilligan         st Oldfield        b Grimmett             5  11      0 0
    +H Strudwick          not out                                   1   4      0 0
    Extras                (lb 4, nb 1)                              5
    Total                 (all out, 47.7 overs)                   167
    
    FoW: 1-0 (Hobbs), 2-15 (Sandham), 3-28 (Sutcliffe),
         4-58 (Hendren), 5-96 (Woolley), 6-109 (Hearne),
         7-122 (Whysall), 8-157 (Kilner), 9-163 (Tate),
         10-167 (Gilligan).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Gregory                      9      1     42      2
    Kelleway                    15      1     38      1
    Mailey                       5      0     13      0
    Ryder                        7      0     24      1
    Grimmett                    11.7    2     45      5
    
    Australia 2nd innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    JM Gregory            lbw                b Hearne              22  47      3 0
    J Ryder                                  b Gilligan             7   6      1 0
    TJE Andrews           c Woolley          b Hearne              80 170      6 0
    JM Taylor             st Strudwick       b Tate                25  62      1 0
    WH Ponsford           run out                                   5  36      0 0
    AF Kippax             c Whysall          b Woolley              8  32      1 0
    *HL Collins           lbw                b Tate                28  94      1 0
    C Kelleway            c Whysall          b Tate                73 202      5 0
    +WAS Oldfield         not out                                  65 117      3 0
    AA Mailey                                b Tate                 0   2   2  0 0
    CV Grimmett                              b Tate                 0   5   5  0 0
    Extras                (b 6, lb 4, w 1, nb 1)                   12
    Total                 (all out, 118.3 overs)                  325
    
    FoW: 1-7 (Ryder), 2-43 (Gregory), 3-110 (Taylor),
         4-130 (Ponsford), 5-152 (Andrews), 6-156 (Kippax),
         7-209 (Collins), 8-325 (Kelleway), 9-325 (Mailey),
         10-325 (Grimmett).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Tate                        39.3    6    115      5
    Gilligan                    15      2     46      1
    Kilner                      34     13     54      0
    Hearne                      22      0     84      2
    Woolley                      8      1     14      1
    
    England 2nd innings (target: 454 runs)                          R   M   B  4 6
    JB Hobbs              st Oldfield        b Grimmett            13  36      1 0
    H Sutcliffe                              b Gregory              0  10   9  0 0
    A Sandham             lbw                b Grimmett            15  27      1 0
    FE Woolley            c Andrews          b Kelleway            28  55      2 0
    EH Hendren            c Oldfield         b Grimmett            10  20      1 0
    JW Hearne             lbw                b Grimmett            24  55      1 0
    WW Whysall            st Oldfield        b Grimmett            18  74      1 1
    R Kilner              c Ponsford         b Collins              1   2      0 0
    MW Tate               c Mailey           b Kelleway            33  38      4 1
    *AER Gilligan         not out                                   0   6      0 0
    +H Strudwick          c Mailey           b Grimmett             0   1   2  0 0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 3)                               4
    Total                 (all out, 44.4 overs)                   146
    
    FoW: 1-3 (Sutcliffe), 2-31 (Hobbs), 3-32 (Sandham),
         4-60 (Hendren), 5-84 (Woolley), 6-99 (Hearne),
         7-100 (Kilner), 8-146 (Tate), 9-146 (Whysall),
         10-146 (Strudwick).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Gregory                     10      0     53      1
    Kelleway                     7      1     16      2
    Grimmett                    19.4    3     37      6
    Collins                      8      2     36      1
    


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    Team Pages: Australia, England.

    Ground Page: Sydney Cricket Ground

    Australia Player Pages: HL Collins, J Ryder, JM Gregory, TJE Andrews, JM Taylor, WH Ponsford, AF Kippax, C Kelleway, WAS Oldfield, AA Mailey, CV Grimmett.

    England Player Pages: JB Hobbs, H Sutcliffe, A Sandham, FE Woolley, EH Hendren, JW Hearne, WW Whysall, R Kilner, MW Tate, AER Gilligan, H Strudwick.

    Match Officials' Pages: RM Crockett, DA Elder.

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