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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 51 (51/45)
The Ashes, 1896, 2nd Test
England v Australia
Old Trafford, Manchester
16,17,18 July 1896 (3-day match)

Result: Australia won by 3 wickets
3-Test series level 1-1

Toss: Australia
Umpires: A Chester and J Phillips (Aus)
Test Debuts: KS Ranjitsinhji (Eng).

Balls per over: 5

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Australia 366/8 (Kelly 14*, McKibbin 7*)
  • Day 2: Australia 412, England 231 and 109/4 (Ranjitsinhji 41*)
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   4  6
    FA Iredale                               b Briggs             108 220  16  0
    J Darling             c Lilley           b Richardson          27  35      0
    G Giffen                             c & b Richardson          80 110      0
    *GHS Trott            c +Brown           b Lilley              53          0
    SE Gregory            c Stoddart         b Briggs              25          0
    H Donnan                                 b Richardson          12          0
    C Hill                c Jackson          b Richardson           9          0
    H Trumble                                b Richardson          24          0
    +JJ Kelly             c Lilley           b Richardson          27          0
    TR McKibbin           not out                                  28          0
    E Jones                                  b Richardson           4          0
    Extras                (b 6, lb 8, w 1)                         15
    Total                 (all out, 170 overs)                    412
    
    FoW: 1-41 (Darling), 2-172 (Giffen), 3-242 (Iredale),
         4-294 (Trott), 5-294 (Gregory), 6-314 (Donnan),
         7-325 (Hill), 8-352 (Trumble), 9-403 (Kelly),
         10-412 (Jones).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Richardson                  68     23    168      7
    Briggs                      40     18     99      2
    Jackson                     16      6     34      0
    Hearne                      28     11     53      0
    Grace                        7      3     11      0
    Stoddart                     6      2      9      0
    Lilley                       5      1     23      1
    
    England 1st innings                                             R   4  6
    AE Stoddart           st Kelly           b Trott               15      0
    *WG Grace             st Kelly           b Trott                2   0  0
    KS Ranjitsinhji       c Trott            b McKibbin            62      0
    R Abel                c Trumble          b McKibbin            26      0
    FS Jackson            run out                                  18      0
    JT Brown              c Kelly            b Trumble             22      0
    AC MacLaren           c Trumble          b McKibbin             0   0  0
    +AFA Lilley           not out                                  65      0
    J Briggs                                 b Trumble              0   0  0
    JT Hearne             c Trumble          b Giffen              18      0
    T Richardson          run out                                   2   0  0
    Extras                (b 1)                                     1
    Total                 (all out, 90 overs)                     231
    
    FoW: 1-2 (Grace), 2-23 (Stoddart), 3-104 (Abel),
         4-111 (Ranjitsinhji), 5-140 (Jackson), 6-140 (MacLaren),
         7-154 (Brown), 8-166 (Briggs), 9-219 (Hearne),
         10-231 (Richardson).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Jones                        5      2     11      0
    Trott                       10      0     46      2
    Giffen                      19      3     48      1
    Trumble                     37     14     80      2
    McKibbin                    19      8     45      3
    
    England 2nd innings (following on)                              R   M   4  6
    AE Stoddart                              b McKibbin            41          0
    *WG Grace             c Trott            b Jones               11          0
    KS Ranjitsinhji       not out                                 154 185  23  0
    R Abel                c McKibbin         b Giffen              13          0
    FS Jackson            c McKibbin         b Giffen               1       0  0
    JT Brown              c Iredale          b Jones               19          0
    AC MacLaren           c Jones            b Trumble             15          0
    +AFA Lilley           c Trott            b Giffen              19          0
    J Briggs              st Kelly           b McKibbin            16          0
    JT Hearne             c Kelly            b McKibbin             9          0
    T Richardson          c Jones            b Trumble              1       0  0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 3, w 1)                          6
    Total                 (all out, 90.1 overs)                   305
    
    FoW: 1-33 (Grace), 2-76 (Stoddart), 3-97 (Abel), 4-109 (Jackson),
         5-132 (Brown), 6-179 (MacLaren), 7-232 (Lilley),
         8-268 (Briggs), 9-304 (Hearne), 10-305 (Richardson).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Jones                       17      0     78      2
    Trott                        7      1     17      0
    Giffen                      16      1     65      3
    Trumble                     29.1   12     78      2
    McKibbin                    21      4     61      3
    
    Australia 2nd innings (target: 125 runs)                        R   4  6
    FA Iredale                               b Richardson          11      0
    J Darling             c Lilley           b Richardson          16      0
    G Giffen              c Ranjitsinhji     b Richardson           6      0
    *GHS Trott            c Lilley           b Richardson           2   0  0
    SE Gregory            c Ranjitsinhji     b Briggs              33      0
    H Donnan              c Jackson          b Richardson          15      0
    C Hill                c Lilley           b Richardson          14      0
    H Trumble             not out                                  17      0
    +JJ Kelly             not out                                   8      0
    Extras                (lb 3)                                    3
    Total                 (7 wickets, 84.3 overs)                 125
    
    DNB: TR McKibbin, E Jones.
    
    FoW: 1-20 (Iredale), 2-26 (Giffen), 3-28 (Trott), 4-45 (Darling),
         5-79 (Gregory), 6-95 (Donnan), 7-100 (Hill).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Richardson                  42.3   16     76      6
    Briggs                      18      8     24      1
    Hearne                      24     13     22      0
    

    • Ranji, the first Indian to play Test cricket, became the second batsman after Grace to score a hundred on debut for England.
    • He was the first to score a hundred before lunch in a Test match; on the third morning he took his overnight score of 41* to 154*, adding 113 runs in 130 minutes.
    • Brown kept wicket when Lilley's leg-breaks were required to break a stand.
    • G Giffen became the first to complete the Test career double of 1,000 runs and 100 wickets.




  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: England, Australia.

    Ground Page: Old Trafford, Manchester

    Australia Player Pages: FA Iredale, J Darling, G Giffen, GHS Trott, SE Gregory, H Donnan, C Hill, H Trumble, JJ Kelly, TR McKibbin, E Jones.

    England Player Pages: AE Stoddart, WG Grace, KS Ranjitsinhji, R Abel, FS Jackson, JT Brown, AC MacLaren, AFA Lilley, J Briggs, JT Hearne, T Richardson.

    Match Officials' Pages: A Chester, J Phillips.

    Thanks: Travis, Vishal
     Contributed by John.McDonald (e_jmd@*.nerc-murchison.ac.uk)  
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