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1946-1947 Australia v England - 2nd Test
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Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
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13th December, 1946
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Australia won by an innings and 33 runs
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England 1st Innings
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R
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BF
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4s
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6s
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SR
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% of Total
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Leonard Hutton
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c †Tallon b Johnson
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39
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128
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2
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0
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30.47
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15.29%
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Cyril Washbrook
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b Freer
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1
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10
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0
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0
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10.00
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0.39%
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William Edrich
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lbw b McCool
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71
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236
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6
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0
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30.08
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27.84%
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Denis Compton
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c †Tallon b McCool
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5
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23
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1
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0
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21.74
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1.96%
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Wally Hammond*
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c †Tallon b McCool
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1
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15
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0
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0
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6.67
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0.39%
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John Ikin
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c Hassett b Johnson
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60
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214
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3
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0
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28.04
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23.53%
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Norman Yardley
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c †Tallon b Johnson
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25
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52
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3
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0
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48.08
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9.80%
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Thomas Smith
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lbw b Johnson
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4
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4
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0
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0
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100.00
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1.57%
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Godfrey Evans†
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b Johnson
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5
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14
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0
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0
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35.71
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1.96%
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Alec Bedser
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b Johnson
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14
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51
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0
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0
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27.45
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5.49%
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Douglas Wright
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not out
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15
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23
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2
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0
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65.22
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5.88%
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Extras
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(b 4, lb 11)
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15
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Total
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All Out
(96.1 overs @ 2.65 rpo)
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255
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Fall of Wickets
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| 1-10 Washbrook | 2-88 Hutton | 3-97 Compton | 4-99 Hammond | | 5-148 Edrich | 6-187 Yardley | 7-197 Smith | 8-205 Evans | | 9-234 Ikin | 10-255 Bedser |
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Australia 1st Innings
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R
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BF
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4s
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6s
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SR
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% of Total
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Sidney Barnes
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c Ikin b Bedser
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234
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667
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17
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0
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35.08
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35.51%
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Arthur Morris
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b Edrich
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5
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29
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0
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0
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17.24
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0.76%
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Ian Johnson
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c Washbrook b Edrich
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7
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27
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0
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0
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25.93
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1.06%
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Arthur Hassett
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c Compton b Edrich
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34
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74
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3
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0
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45.95
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5.16%
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Keith Miller
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c †Evans b Smith
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40
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79
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7
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0
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50.63
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6.07%
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Donald Bradman*
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lbw b Yardley
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234
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396
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24
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0
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59.09
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35.51%
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Colin McCool
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c Hammond b Smith
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12
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36
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1
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0
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33.33
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1.82%
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Donald Tallon†
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c & b Wright
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30
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46
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1
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0
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65.22
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4.55%
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Frederick Freer
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not out
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28
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21
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3
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1
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133.33
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4.25%
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George Tribe
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not out
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25
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16
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5
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0
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156.25
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3.79%
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Ernest Toshack
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Extras
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(lb 7, w 1, nb 2)
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10
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Total
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8 wickets declared
(173.0 overs @ 3.81 rpo)
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659
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Fall of Wickets
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| 1-24 Morris | 2-37 Johnson | 3-96 Hassett | 4-159 Miller | | 5-564 Bradman | 6-564 Barnes | 7-595 McCool | 8-617 Tallon |
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England 2nd Innings
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R
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BF
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4s
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6s
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SR
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% of Total
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Leonard Hutton
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hit wicket b Miller
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37
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39
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6
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0
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94.87
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9.97%
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Cyril Washbrook
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c McCool b Johnson
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41
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72
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1
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0
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56.94
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11.05%
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William Edrich
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b McCool
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119
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379
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7
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0
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31.40
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32.08%
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Denis Compton
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c Bradman b Freer
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54
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125
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5
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0
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43.20
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14.56%
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Wally Hammond*
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c Toshack b McCool
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37
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96
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2
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1
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38.54
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9.97%
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John Ikin
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b Freer
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17
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45
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2
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0
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37.78
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4.58%
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Norman Yardley
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b McCool
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35
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56
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4
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0
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62.50
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9.43%
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Thomas Smith
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c Hassett b Johnson
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2
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12
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0
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0
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16.67
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0.54%
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Godfrey Evans†
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st †Tallon b McCool
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9
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12
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0
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0
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75.00
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2.43%
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Alec Bedser
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not out
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3
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7
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0
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0
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42.86
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0.81%
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Douglas Wright
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c †Tallon b McCool
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0
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9
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0
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0
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0.00
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Extras
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(b 8, lb 6, w 1, nb 2)
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17
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Total
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All Out
(106.4 overs @ 3.48 rpo)
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371
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Fall of Wickets
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| 1-49 Hutton | 2-118 Washbrook | 3-220 Compton | 4-280 Hammond | | 5-309 Ikin | 6-327 Edrich | 7-346 Smith | 8-366 Yardley | | 9-369 Evans | 10-371 Wright |
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MATCH INFORMATION
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Venue
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Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
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Toss
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England won the toss and elected to bat
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Series
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1946-1947 Australia v England
(The Ashes)
- 2nd Test
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Match No.
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Test #280
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Match Conditions
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Day Match
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Player of Match
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No Award
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Partnerships
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
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Day 1 - England 1st innings 219/8 (JT Ikin 52*, AV Bedser 1*)
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Day 2 - Australia 1st innings 27/1 (SG Barnes 21*, IWG Johnson 0*)
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Day 3 - Australia 1st innings 252/4 (SG Barnes 109*, DG Bradman 52*)
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Day 4 - Australia 1st innings 571/6 (CL McCool 3*, D Tallon 4*)
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Day 5 - England 2nd innings 247/3 (WJ Edrich 86*, WR Hammond 15*)
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Day 6 - England 2nd Innings 371, 106.4 overs - end of match
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