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Australia v England
Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia 1920/21 (4th Test)
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 11th, 12th, 14th, 15th, 16th February 1921 (timeless match)
Balls per over6
TossEngland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralia won by 8 wickets
UmpiresRM Crockett, DA Elder
Close of play day 1England (1) 270/6 (Douglas 50*)
Close of play day 2Australia (1) 267/5 (Gregory 67*, Armstrong 54*)
Close of play day 3England (2) 123/1 (Rhodes 66*, Makepeace 40*)
Close of play day 4Australia (2) 92/2 (Ryder 12*, Gregory 6*)
PicturesAA Mailey Australia's Match Winner
England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Hobbsc Carter b McDonald2745511- 
W Rhodesc Carter b Gregory112316-- 
JWH Makepeacec Collins b Mailey1172602604- 
EH Hendrenc Carter b Mailey305141-- 
FE Woolleylbw b Kelleway2949523- 
*JWHT Douglasc and b Mailey501301404- 
A Waddingtonb Mailey045-- 
PGH Fenderc Gregory b Kelleway3712-- 
+A Dolphinb Kelleway121-- 
CH Parkinrun out1012112- 
H Howellnot out098-- 
Extras(1 b, 5 lb)6
Total(all out, 99.2 overs)284
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Rhodes), 2-61 (Hobbs), 3-104 (Hendren), 4-164 (Woolley), 5-270 (Makepeace), 6-270 (Waddington), 7-273 (Douglas), 8-274 (Dolphin), 9-275 (Fender), 10-284 (Parkin, 99.2 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McDonald19   2461--
Gregory18   1611--
Mailey29.211154--
Ryder10   5100--
Armstrong5   190--
Kelleway18   2373--
Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HL Collinsc Rhodes b Woolley59901055- 
W Bardsleyb Fender5687871- 
J Ryderlbw b Woolley727211- 
JM Taylor hit wkt b Fender287-- 
JM Gregoryc Dolphin b Parkin771351628- 
CE Pellewb Fender1233202- 
*WW Armstrongnot out1232102149- 
C Kellewayb Fender2752412- 
+H Carterb Fender044-- 
AA Maileyrun out1331261- 
EA McDonaldb Woolley01114-- 
Extras(1 b, 6 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)13
Total(all out, 112.1 overs)389
Fall of wickets:
1-117 (Bardsley), 2-123 (Collins), 3-128 (Ryder), 4-133 (Taylor), 5-153 (Pellew), 6-298 (Gregory), 7-335 (Kelleway), 8-335 (Carter), 9-376 (Mailey), 10-389 (McDonald, 112.1 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Howell17   2860--
Douglas4   0170--
Waddington5   0310--
Parkin22   5641--
Fender32   31225--
Woolley32.114563--
England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Hobbslbw b Mailey132725-- 
W Rhodesc Gregory b Mailey732251844- 
JWH Makepeacelbw b Mailey541531492- 
EH Hendrenb Kelleway3241473- 
FE Woolleyst Carter b Mailey042-- 
*JWHT Douglasst Carter b Mailey601481343- 
PGH Fenderc Collins b Mailey59788821 
A Waddingtonst Carter b Mailey62521-- 
+A Dolphinc Gregory b Mailey023-- 
CH Parkinc Bardsley b Mailey456-- 
H Howellnot out001-- 
Extras(5 b, 5 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)14
Total(all out, 117 overs)315
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Hobbs), 2-145 (Makepeace), 3-152 (Rhodes), 4-152 (Woolley), 5-201 (Hendren), 6-305 (Fender), 7-307 (Douglas), 8-307 (Dolphin), 9-315 (Parkin), 10-315 (Waddington, 117 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gregory14   4310--
McDonald23   2770--
Mailey47   81219--
Kelleway23   8471--
Ryder10   3250--
Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HL Collinsc Rhodes b Parkin3266903- 
W Bardsleyrun out3872822- 
J Rydernot out521161145- 
JM Gregorynot out7613310310- 
JM Taylordid not bat      
CE Pellewdid not bat      
*WW Armstrongdid not bat      
C Kellewaydid not bat      
+H Carterdid not bat      
AA Maileydid not bat      
EA McDonalddid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)13
Total(2 wickets, 64.2 overs)211
Fall of wickets:
1-71 (Bardsley), 2-81 (Collins)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Howell10   1360--
Douglas5   1130--
Woolley14   4390--
Parkin12   2461--
Fender13.22390--
Rhodes10   2250--
Notes
--> A Dolphin made his debut in Test matches
--> A Waddington made his last appearance in Test matches
--> A Dolphin made his last appearance in Test matches
--> JWH Makepeace (1) 50 in 103 balls, 104 minutes with 1 four
--> JWH Makepeace (1) passed his previous highest score of 60 in Test matches
--> JWH Makepeace (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> JWH Makepeace (1) 100 in 217 balls, 232 minutes with 2 fours
--> JWHT Douglas (1) 50 in 137 balls with 4 fours
--> HL Collins (1) 50 in 58 balls with 5 fours
--> W Bardsley (1) 50 in 78 balls with 0 fours
--> W Bardsley (1) passed 11000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> JM Gregory (1) 50 in 91 balls
--> WW Armstrong (1) 50 in 83 balls, 87 minutes with 3 fours
--> WW Armstrong (1) 100 in 166 balls, 183 minutes with 8 fours
--> WW Armstrong (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 72
--> AA Mailey (1) equalled his previous highest score of 13 in Test matches
--> W Rhodes (2) 50 in 126 balls with 4 fours
--> JWH Makepeace (2) 50 in 141 balls with 2 fours
--> JWHT Douglas (2) 50 in 110 balls with 3 fours
--> PGH Fender (2) passed his previous highest score of 42 in Test matches
--> PGH Fender (2) 50 in 75 balls with 2 fours and 1 six
--> HL Collins (2) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 17
--> HL Collins (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> J Ryder (2) passed his previous highest score of 44 in Test matches
--> J Ryder (2) 50 in 109 balls with 5 fours
--> JM Gregory (2) 50 in 86 balls with 6 fours
--> A Dolphin made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> AA Mailey reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed EH Hendren, his 1st wicket in the England first innings
--> PGH Fender achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed JM Taylor in the Australia first innings (previous best was 1-52)
--> PGH Fender achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the Australia first innings
--> AA Mailey achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed A Waddington in the England second innings (previous best was 8-51)
--> AA Mailey achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed JWHT Douglas in the England second innings (previous best was 5-142)