Full Scorecard of West Indies vs Australia 5th Test 1931 - Score Report

Result

5th Test, Sydney, Feb 27 - Mar 4 1931, West Indies tour of Australia

350/6d & 124/5d

(75.3 ov, target 251)

224 & 220

West Indies won by 30 runs

BATSMEN		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
FR Martin	not out	123	-	347	11	0	-

CA Roach	lbw b Grimmett	31	-	67	5	0	-

GA Headley	lbw b McCabe	105	-	146	13	0	-

GC Grant (c)	c McCabe b Ironmonger	62	-	99	8	0	-

JED Sealy	c Kippax b Grimmett	4	-	7	0	0	-

LN Constantine	c McCabe b Ironmonger	0	-	-	0	0	-

EL Bartlett	b Grimmett	0	-	-	0	0	-

IM Barrow †	not out	7	-	-	-	0	-

Extras	(b 6, lb 5, nb 6, w 1)	18
TOTAL	(135 Ov, RR: 2.59)	350/6d
Did not bat: OC Scott, GN Francis, HC Griffith
Fall of wickets: 1-70 (Clifford Roach), 2-222 (George Headley), 3-332 (Jackie Grant), 4-337 (Derek Sealy), 5-338 (Baron Constantine), 6-341 (Barto Bartlett)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
AG Fairfax	21	2	60	0	2.85
RK Oxenham	24	10	51	0	2.12
H Ironmonger	42	16	95	2	2.26
CV Grimmett	33	7	100	3	3.03
SJ McCabe	15	5	26	1	1.73

BATSMEN		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
WM Woodfull (c)	c Constantine b Martin	22	-	103	0	0	-

WH Ponsford	c Bartlett b Francis	7	-	15	0	0	-

DG Bradman	c Francis b Martin	43	-	51	3	0	-

AF Kippax	c Sealy b Constantine	3	-	2	0	0	-

KE Rigg	c †Barrow b Francis	14	-	25	1	0	-

SJ McCabe	c Headley b Francis	21	-	35	1	0	-

AG Fairfax	st †Barrow b Scott	54	-	116	5	0	-

RK Oxenham	c †Barrow b Francis	0	-	12	0	0	-

WAS Oldfield †	run out	36	-	52	4	0	-

CV Grimmett	not out	15	-	27	1	0	-

H Ironmonger	b Griffith	1	-	9	0	0	-

Extras	(b 1, lb 7)	8
TOTAL	(79.2 Ov, RR: 2.82)	224
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Bill Ponsford), 2-66 (Sir Donald Bradman), 3-69 (Alan Kippax), 4-89 (Keith Rigg), 5-89 (Bill Woodfull), 6-130 (Stan McCabe), 7-134 (Ron Oxenham), 8-196 (Bert Oldfield), 9-215 (Alan Fairfax), 10-224 (Bert Ironmonger)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
GN Francis	19	6	48	4	2.52
HC Griffith	13.2	3	31	1	2.32
FR Martin	27	3	67	2	2.48
LN Constantine	10	2	28	1	2.80
OC Scott	10	1	42	1	4.20

BATSMEN		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
FR Martin	c McCabe b Grimmett	20	-	47	1	0	-

CA Roach	c †Oldfield b Ironmonger	34	-	65	6	0	-

GA Headley	b Oxenham	30	-	60	3	0	-

GC Grant (c)	not out	27	-	63	2	0	-

JED Sealy	run out	7	-	6	0	0	-

LN Constantine	c Bradman b Ironmonger	4	-	5	0	0	-

EL Bartlett	not out	0	-	5	0	0	-

Extras	(b 1, lb 1)	2
TOTAL	(51 Ov, RR: 2.43)	124/5d
Did not bat: IM Barrow †, OC Scott, GN Francis, HC Griffith
Fall of wickets: 1-46 (Freddie Martin), 2-66 (Clifford Roach), 3-103 (George Headley), 4-113 (Derek Sealy), 5-124 (Baron Constantine)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
RK Oxenham	10	4	14	1	1.40
H Ironmonger	16	7	44	2	2.75
CV Grimmett	18	4	47	1	2.61
SJ McCabe	7	2	17	0	2.42

BATSMEN		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
WM Woodfull (c)	c Constantine b Griffith	18	-	53	1	0	-

WH Ponsford	c Constantine b Martin	28	-	56	2	0	-

DG Bradman	b Griffith	0	-	11	0	0	-

AF Kippax	c Roach b Constantine	10	-	23	2	0	-

WAS Oldfield †	lbw b Griffith	0	1	2	0	0	0.00

KE Rigg	c †Barrow b Constantine	16	-	32	1	0	-

AG Fairfax	not out	60	-	147	3	0	-

SJ McCabe	c Grant b Martin	44	-	64	3	0	-

RK Oxenham	lbw b Scott	14	-	22	0	0	-

CV Grimmett	c Constantine b Griffith	12	-	26	0	0	-

H Ironmonger	run out	4	-	7	0	0	-

Extras	(b 3, lb 7, nb 2, w 2)	14
TOTAL	(75.3 Ov, RR: 2.91)	220
Fall of wickets: 1-49 (Bill Woodfull), 2-49 (Bill Ponsford), 3-53 (Sir Donald Bradman), 4-53 (Bert Oldfield), 5-65 (Alan Kippax), 6-76 (Keith Rigg), 7-155 (Stan McCabe), 8-180 (Ron Oxenham), 9-214 (Clarrie Grimmett), 10-220 (Bert Ironmonger)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
GN Francis	16	2	32	0	2.00
HC Griffith	13.3	3	50	4	3.70
FR Martin	18	4	44	2	2.44
LN Constantine	17	2	50	2	2.94
OC Scott	11	0	30	1	2.72

Sydney Cricket Ground
Toss	West Indies , elected to bat first
Series	West Indies tour of Australia
Series result	Australia won the 5-match series 4-1
Match number	Test no. 208
Season	1930/31
Match days	27,28 February, 2,3,4 March 1931 (timeless match)
Test debut	Keith Rigg
Umpires	Walter French Henry Armstrong

Fri, 27 Feb - day 1 - West Indies 298/2 (FR Martin 100*, GC Grant 48*)

Sat, 28 Feb - day 2 - Australia 89/5 (SJ McCabe 0*, AG Fairfax 0*)

Sun, 01 Mar - rest day

Mon, 02 Mar - day 3 - West Indies 124/5 (GC Grant 27*, EL Bartlett 0*)

Tue, 03 Mar - day 4 - no play

Wed, 04 Mar - day 5 - Australia 220 (75.3 ov) - end of match