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England v Australia
Australia in British Isles 1934 (4th Test)
VenueHeadingley, Leeds on 20th, 21st, 23rd, 24th July 1934 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEngland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresA Dolphin, J Hardstaff
Close of play day 1Australia (1) 39/3 (Ponsford 22*)
Close of play day 2Australia (1) 494/4 (Bradman 271*, McCabe 18*)
Close of play day 3England (2) 188/4 (Hendren 42*, Leyland 22*)
England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CF Waltersc and b Chipperfield44114100 - 
WW Keetonc Oldfield b O'Reilly256255 - 
WR Hammondb Wall37109  - 
EH Hendrenb Chipperfield2988  - 
*RES Wyattst Oldfield b Grimmett1966  - 
M Leylandlbw b O'Reilly1655451- 
+LEG Amesc Oldfield b Grimmett954  - 
JL Hopwoodlbw b O'Reilly850  - 
H Veritynot out213 -- 
TB Mitchellst Oldfield b Grimmett920 2- 
WE Bowesc Ponsford b Grimmett03 -- 
Extras(2 lb)2
Total(all out, 105.4 overs)200
Fall of wickets:
1-43 (Keeton), 2-85 (Walters), 3-135 (Hammond), 4-135 (Hendren), 5-168 (Leyland), 6-170 (Wyatt), 7-189 (Ames), 8-189 (Hopwood), 9-200 (Mitchell), 10-200 (Bowes, 105.4 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wall18   1571--
McCabe4   230--
Grimmett30.411574--
O'Reilly35   16463--
Chipperfield18   6352--
Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WA Brownb Bowes154340 - 
WH Ponsford hit wkt b Verity18141338719- 
+WAS Oldfieldc Ames b Bowes045-- 
*WM Woodfullb Bowes021-- 
DG Bradmanb Bowes304473430432 
SJ McCabeb Bowes2763  - 
LS Darlingb Bowes1234  - 
AG Chipperfieldc Wyatt b Verity114 -- 
CV Grimmettrun out1526  - 
WJ O'Reillynot out1119  1 
TW Walllbw b Verity112 -- 
Extras(8 b, 9 lb)17
Total(all out, 183.5 overs)584
Fall of wickets:
1-37 (Brown), 2-39 (Oldfield), 3-39 (Woodfull), 4-427 (Ponsford), 5-517 (McCabe), 6-550 (Bradman), 7-551 (Darling), 8-557 (Chipperfield), 9-574 (Grimmett), 10-584 (Wall, 183.5 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bowes50   131426--
Hammond29   5820--
Mitchell23   11170--
Verity46.5151133--
Hopwood30   7930--
Leyland5   0200--
England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CF Waltersb O'Reilly4598  - 
WW Keetonb Grimmett123425 - 
WR Hammondrun out204245 - 
EH Hendrenlbw b O'Reilly42221200 - 
*RES Wyattb Grimmett44144105 - 
M Leylandnot out49186  - 
+LEG Amesc Brown b Grimmett851351- 
JL Hopwoodnot out239 -- 
H Veritydid not bat      
TB Mitchelldid not bat      
WE Bowesdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 6 lb)7
Total(6 wickets, 135.5 overs)229
Fall of wickets:
1-28 (Keeton), 2-70 (Hammond), 3-87 (Walters), 4-152 (Wyatt), 5-190 (Hendren), 6-213 (Ames)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wall14   5360--
McCabe5   450--
Grimmett56.524723--
O'Reilly51   25882--
Chipperfield9   2210--
Notes
--> WW Keeton made his debut in Test matches
--> TW Wall made his last appearance in Test matches
--> JL Hopwood made his last appearance in Test matches
--> WR Hammond (1) passed 29500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> JL Hopwood (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 8
--> WH Ponsford (1) 50 in 132 balls, 122 minutes with 6 fours
--> WH Ponsford (1) 100 in 264 balls, 256 minutes with 11 fours
--> WH Ponsford (1) 150 in 366 balls with 16 fours
--> WH Ponsford (1) passed 13000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 74
--> DG Bradman (1) 50 in 110 balls, 91 minutes with 8 fours
--> DG Bradman (1) 100 in 235 balls, 188 minutes with 14 fours
--> DG Bradman (1) 150 in 314 balls with 21 fours
--> DG Bradman (1) 200 in 359 balls, 305 minutes with 31 fours
--> DG Bradman (1) 250 in 410 balls with 37 fours and 1 six
--> DG Bradman (1) 300 in 457 balls, 425 minutes with 44 fours and 2 sixes
--> DG Bradman (1) passed 3500 runs in Test matches when he reached 276
--> DG Bradman (1) passed 13000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 65
--> M Leyland (2) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 4
--> WW Keeton made his debut for England in First-Class matches