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Australia v England
Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia 1920/21 (1st Test)
VenueSydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 17th, 18th, 20th, 21st, 22nd December 1920 (timeless match)
Balls per over6
TossAustralia won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralia won by 377 runs
UmpiresRM Crockett, AC Jones
Close of play day 1Australia (1) 250/8 (Ryder 5*, Oldfield 0*)
Close of play day 2Australia (2) 46/0 (Collins 17*, Bardsley 23*)
Close of play day 3Australia (2) 332/5 (Kelleway 23*)
Close of play day 4England (2) 47/1 (Hobbs 18*, Hearne 23*)
PicturesJB Hobbs bowled by JM Gregory

Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CG Macartneyb Waddington1941411- 
HL Collinsrun out701751448- 
W Bardsleyc Strudwick b Hearne2241401- 
C Kellewayrun out3392734- 
*WW Armstrongst Strudwick b Woolley124337-- 
JM Gregoryc Strudwick b Woolley823211- 
JM Taylorlbw b Hearne3493902- 
CE Pellewc Hendren b Hearne3677813- 
J Ryderrun out52721-- 
+WAS Oldfieldc Hobbs b Parkin740371- 
AA Maileynot out1035281- 
Extras(4 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)11
Total(all out, 114.5 overs)267
Fall of wickets:
1-40 (Macartney), 2-80 (Bardsley), 3-140 (Collins), 4-162 (Kelleway), 5-173 (Armstrong), 6-176 (Gregory), 7-244 (Taylor), 8-249 (Pellew), 9-250 (Ryder), 10-267 (Oldfield, 114.5 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hitch10   0370--
Waddington18   3351--
Parkin26.55581--
Hearne34   8773--
Woolley23   7352--
Douglas3   0140--

England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CAG Russellb Kelleway011-- 
JB Hobbsb Gregory4965624- 
JW Hearnec Gregory b Mailey145145-- 
EH Hendrenc Gregory b Ryder2866683- 
FE Woolleyc Mailey b Ryder5249616- 
*JWHT Douglasst Oldfield b Mailey2147532- 
W Rhodesc Gregory b Mailey32721-- 
JW Hitchc Kelleway b Gregory3158-- 
A Waddingtonrun out713201- 
CH Parkinnot out49141- 
+H Strudwicklbw b Gregory2127-- 
Extras(3 b, 4 lb)7
Total(all out, 59.1 overs)190
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Russell), 2-50 (Hearne), 3-70 (Hobbs), 4-144 (Hendren), 5-145 (Woolley), 6-158 (Rhodes), 7-165 (Hitch), 8-180 (Douglas), 9-188 (Waddington), 10-190 (Strudwick, 59.1 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kelleway6   2101--
Gregory23.13563--
Mailey23   4953--
Ryder6   1202--
Armstrong1   020--

Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HL Collinsc Waddington b Douglas10427821911- 
W Bardsleyb Hearne571141234- 
CG Macartneyb Douglas691071049- 
JM Taylorc Woolley b Parkin511101046- 
CE Pellewlbw b Woolley1635402- 
C Kellewayc Russell b Woolley782322072- 
*WW Armstrongb Parkin15820920517- 
J Ryderrun out62014-- 
JM Gregoryrun out055-- 
+WAS Oldfieldc Strudwick b Parkin1640402- 
AA Maileynot out055-- 
Extras(17 b, 7 lb, 2 nb)26
Total(all out, 192.3 overs)581
Fall of wickets:
1-123 (Bardsley), 2-234 (Collins), 3-241 (Macartney), 4-282 (Pellew), 5-332 (Taylor), 6-519 (Kelleway), 7-536 (Ryder), 8-540 (Gregory), 9-578 (Armstrong), 10-581 (Oldfield, 192.3 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hitch8   0400--
Waddington23   4530--
Parkin35.351023--
Hearne42   71241--
Douglas26   3792--
Woolley36   11902--
Rhodes22   2670--

England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Hobbslbw b Armstrong5913510721 
CAG Russellc Oldfield b Gregory5731- 
JW Hearneb Gregory571761614- 
EH Hendrenb Kelleway561101256- 
FE Woolleyst Oldfield b Mailey1621212- 
*JWHT Douglasc Armstrong b Mailey7431- 
W Rhodesc Ryder b Mailey45100984- 
JW Hitchc Taylor b Gregory1926262- 
A Waddingtonb Kelleway31310-- 
CH Parkinb Kelleway4813-- 
+H Strudwicknot out184-- 
Extras(6 b, 3 lb)9
Total(all out, 102.5 overs)281
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Russell), 2-105 (Hobbs), 3-149 (Hearne), 4-170 (Woolley), 5-178 (Douglas), 6-231 (Hendren), 7-264 (Hitch), 8-271 (Waddington), 9-279 (Rhodes), 10-281 (Parkin, 102.5 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kelleway15.53453--
Gregory33   6703--
Macartney3   070--
Mailey24   21053--
Ryder17   6240--
Armstrong10   0211--

Notes
--> HL Collins made his debut in Test matches
--> JM Gregory made his debut in Test matches
--> JM Taylor made his debut in Test matches
--> CE Pellew made his debut in Test matches
--> J Ryder made his debut in Test matches
--> WAS Oldfield made his debut in Test matches
--> AA Mailey made his debut in Test matches
--> CAG Russell made his debut in Test matches
--> EH Hendren made his debut in Test matches
--> A Waddington made his debut in Test matches
--> CH Parkin made his debut in Test matches
--> HL Collins (1) 50 in 120 balls with 6 fours
--> W Bardsley (1) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 10
--> JB Hobbs (1) passed 2500 runs in Test matches when he reached 35
--> FE Woolley (1) 50 in 48 balls with 6 fours
--> FE Woolley (1) passed 18000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 41
--> CG Macartney (2) 50 in 88 balls with 6 fours
--> HL Collins (2) 50 in 94 balls, 111 minutes with 7 fours
--> HL Collins (2) made his first century in Test matches
--> HL Collins (2) 100 in 265 balls, 214 minutes with 11 fours
--> W Bardsley (2) 50 in 138 balls with 4 fours
--> C Kelleway (2) 50 in 160 balls with 1 four
--> C Kelleway (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 41
--> WW Armstrong (2) 50 in 68 balls, 56 minutes with 6 fours
--> WW Armstrong (2) 100 in 136 balls, 124 minutes with 11 fours
--> WW Armstrong (2) 150 in 186 balls with 17 fours
--> JM Taylor (2) 50 in 109 balls with 6 fours
--> JM Taylor (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> JB Hobbs (2) 50 in 124 balls with 2 fours and 1 six
--> JW Hearne (2) 50 in 153 balls with 4 fours
--> EH Hendren (2) 50 in 88 balls with 7 fours
--> FE Woolley (2) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 11
--> W Rhodes (2) passed 2000 runs in Test matches when he reached 32
--> JM Gregory made his debut for Australia in First-Class matches
--> EH Hendren made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> WAS Oldfield made his debut for Australia in First-Class matches
--> CH Parkin made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> CE Pellew made his debut for Australia in First-Class matches
--> CAG Russell made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> J Ryder made his debut for Australia in First-Class matches
--> JM Taylor made his debut for Australia in First-Class matches
--> A Waddington made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> JW Hearne reached 800 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed JM Taylor, his 2nd wicket in the Australia first innings
--> AA Mailey reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed JW Hearne, his 1st wicket in the England first innings