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268 & 141
Series badge Won toss. Elected to batAUS
374 & 273-8d
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Overs: 107.4 RR: 1.31 vs spin: 1.07
vs seam: 2.27
Overs: 90.0 RR: 3.03 vs spin: 3.13
vs seam: 2.47
Fri 08/06/34 England v Australia, 1st Test, Trent Bridge, Nottingham
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by 238 runs
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Australia - 1st Inns 374 (152.2; RR: 2.46)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
WM Woodfull c Verity b Farnes 26 106 2 0 24.53
WH Ponsford c Ames b Farnes 53 134 8 0 39.55
WA Brown lbw b Geary 22 77 0 0 28.57
DG Bradman c Hammond b Geary 29 32 6 0 90.63
SJ McCabe c Leyland b Farnes 65 156 7 0 41.67
LS Darling b Verity 4 10 0 0 40.00
AG Chipperfield c Ames b Farnes 99 208 9 0 47.60
WAS Oldfield c Hammond b Mitchell 20 54 0 0 37.04
CV Grimmett b Geary 39 110 0 0 35.45
WJ O'Reilly b Farnes 7 30 0 0 23.33
TW Wall not out 0 0 0 0
Extras (4b, 5lb, 0w, 1nb) 10  
TOTAL 374 all out (152.2 overs; RR: 2.46)

Fall of wickets

77-1 (WH Ponsford 0.0 ov), 88-2 (WM Woodfull 0.0 ov), 125-3 (DG Bradman 0.0 ov), 146-4 (WA Brown 0.0 ov), 153-5 (LS Darling 0.0 ov), 234-6 (SJ McCabe 0.0 ov), 281-7 (WAS Oldfield 0.0 ov), 355-8 (AG Chipperfield 0.0 ov), 374-9 (CV Grimmett 0.0 ov), 374-10 (WJ O'Reilly 152.2 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
K Farnes 40.2 10 102 5 2.55 0 0
G Geary 43.0 8 101 3 2.35 0 0
WR Hammond 13.0 4 29 0 2.23 0 0
H Verity 34.0 9 65 1 1.91 0 0
TB Mitchell 21.0 4 62 1 2.95 0 0
M Leyland 1.0 0 5 0 5.00 0 0

England - 1st Inns 268 (138.3; RR: 1.94)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CF Walters lbw b Grimmett 17 61 0 0 27.87
H Sutcliffe c Chipperfield b Grimmett 62 152 10 0 40.79
WR Hammond c McCabe b O'Reilly 25 79 0 0 31.65
Nawab of Pataudi c McCabe b Wall 12 79 0 0 15.19
M Leyland c & b Grimmett 6 16 0 0 37.50
EH Hendren b O'Reilly 79 247 8 0 31.98
LEG Ames c Wall b O'Reilly 7 48 0 0 14.58
G Geary st Oldfield b Grimmett 53 136 10 0 38.97
H Verity b O'Reilly 0 9 0 0 0.00
K Farnes b Grimmett 1 3 0 0 33.33
TB Mitchell not out 1 3 0 0 33.33
Extras (5b, 0lb, 0w, 0nb) 5  
TOTAL 268 all out (138.3 overs; RR: 1.94)

Fall of wickets

45-1 (CF Walters 0.0 ov), 102-2 (H Sutcliffe 0.0 ov), 106-3 (WR Hammond 0.0 ov), 114-4 (M Leyland 0.0 ov), 145-5 (Nawab of Pataudi 0.0 ov), 165-6 (LEG Ames 0.0 ov), 266-7 (EH Hendren 0.0 ov), 266-8 (G Geary 0.0 ov), 266-9 (H Verity 0.0 ov), 268-10 (K Farnes 138.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
TW Wall 33.0 7 82 1 2.48 0 0
SJ McCabe 7.0 2 7 0 1.00 0 0
CV Grimmett 58.3 24 81 5 1.40 0 0
WJ O'Reilly 37.0 16 75 4 2.03 0 0
AG Chipperfield 3.0 0 18 0 6.00 0 0

Australia - 2nd Inns 273-8 (90.0; RR: 3.03)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
WM Woodfull b Farnes 2 5 0 0 40.00
WH Ponsford b Hammond 5 35 0 0 14.29
WA Brown c Ames b Verity 73 257 4 0 28.40
DG Bradman c Ames b Farnes 25 39 0 0 64.10
SJ McCabe c Hammond b Farnes 88 121 15 1 72.73
LS Darling c Hammond b Farnes 14 18 0 0 77.78
AG Chipperfield c Hammond b Farnes 4 18 0 0 22.22
WAS Oldfield not out 10 28 0 0 35.71
WJ O'Reilly c Verity b Geary 18 13 0 1 138.46
CV Grimmett not out 3 8 0 0 37.50
TW Wall  
Extras (22b, 9lb, 0w, 0nb) 31  
TOTAL 273-8 (90.0 overs; RR: 3.03)

Fall of wickets

2-1 (WM Woodfull 0.0 ov), 32-2 (WH Ponsford 0.0 ov), 69-3 (DG Bradman 0.0 ov), 181-4 (SJ McCabe 0.0 ov), 219-5 (LS Darling 0.0 ov), 231-6 (AG Chipperfield 0.0 ov), 244-7 (WA Brown 0.0 ov), 267-8 (WJ O'Reilly 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
K Farnes 25.0 3 77 5 3.08 0 0
G Geary 23.0 5 46 1 2.00 0 0
WR Hammond 12.0 5 25 1 2.08 0 0
H Verity 17.0 8 48 1 2.82 0 0
TB Mitchell 13.0 2 46 0 3.54 0 0

England - 2nd Inns 141 (107.4; RR: 1.31)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
H Sutcliffe c Chipperfield b O'Reilly 24 102 0 0 23.53
CF Walters b O'Reilly 46 153 0 0 30.07
WR Hammond st Oldfield b Grimmett 16 53 0 0 30.19
Nawab of Pataudi c Ponsford b Grimmett 10 34 0 0 29.41
EH Hendren c Chipperfield b O'Reilly 3 45 0 0 6.67
M Leyland c Oldfield b O'Reilly 18 127 0 0 14.17
LEG Ames b O'Reilly 12 86 0 0 13.95
G Geary c Chipperfield b Grimmett 0 5 0 0 0.00
H Verity not out 0 31 0 0 0.00
K Farnes c Oldfield b O'Reilly 0 4 0 0 0.00
TB Mitchell lbw b O'Reilly 4 8 0 0 50.00
Extras (4b, 3lb, 0w, 1nb) 8  
TOTAL 141 all out (107.4 overs; RR: 1.31)

Fall of wickets

51-1 (H Sutcliffe 0.0 ov), 83-2 (WR Hammond 0.0 ov), 91-3 (CF Walters 0.0 ov), 103-4 (Nawab of Pataudi 0.0 ov), 110-5 (EH Hendren 0.0 ov), 134-6 (LEG Ames 0.0 ov), 135-7 (G Geary 0.0 ov), 137-8 (M Leyland 0.0 ov), 137-9 (K Farnes 0.0 ov), 141-10 (TB Mitchell 107.4 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
TW Wall 13.0 2 27 0 2.08 0 0
SJ McCabe 2.0 0 7 0 3.50 0 0
CV Grimmett 47.0 28 39 3 0.83 0 0
WJ O'Reilly 41.4 24 54 7 1.32 0 0
AG Chipperfield 4.0 1 6 0 1.50 0 0

Match Info

Match

England v Australia at Nottingham, 1st Test

Date

Friday June 8, 1934

Toss

Australia won the toss and elected to bat

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

Trent Bridge, Nottingham

Umpires

F Chester, A Dolphin

England Team

Playing XI

EH Hendren, H Sutcliffe, G Geary, WR Hammond, M Leyland, LEG Ames, H Verity, Nawab of Pataudi, TB Mitchell, CF Walters, K Farnes

Australia Team

Playing XI

WAS Oldfield, WH Ponsford, CV Grimmett, WM Woodfull, DG Bradman, TW Wall, SJ McCabe, WJ O'Reilly, LS Darling, WA Brown, AG Chipperfield