- BATSMENRM4s6sExtras18 (b 6, lb 5, nb 6, w 1)TOTAL350/6d (135 Overs, RR: 2.59)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 WD NB AG Fairfax 21 2 60 0 2.85 0 0 RK Oxenham 24 10 51 0 2.12 0 0 H Ironmonger 42 16 95 2 2.26 0 0 CV Grimmett 33 7 100 3 3.03 0 0 SJ McCabe 15 5 26 1 1.73 0 0
- BATSMENRM4s6sExtras8 (b 1, lb 7)TOTAL224 all out (79.2 Overs, RR: 2.82)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 WD NB GN Francis 19 6 48 4 2.52 0 0 HC Griffith 13.2 3 31 1 2.32 0 0 FR Martin 27 3 67 2 2.48 0 0 LN Constantine 10 2 28 1 2.80 0 0 OC Scott 10 1 42 1 4.20 0 0
- BATSMENRM4s6sExtras2 (b 1, lb 1)TOTAL124/5d (51 Overs, RR: 2.43)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 WD NB RK Oxenham 10 4 14 1 1.40 0 0 H Ironmonger 16 7 44 2 2.75 0 0 CV Grimmett 18 4 47 1 2.61 0 0 SJ McCabe 7 2 17 0 2.42 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras14 (b 3, lb 7, nb 2, w 2)TOTAL220 all out (75.3 Overs, RR: 2.91)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 WD NB GN Francis 16 2 32 0 2.00 0 0 HC Griffith 13.3 3 50 4 3.70 0 0 FR Martin 18 4 44 2 2.44 0 0 LN Constantine 17 2 50 2 2.94 0 0 OC Scott 11 0 30 1 2.72 0 0
Match Details
Toss
West Indies , elected to bat first
Series result
Australia won the 5-match series 4-1
Match number
Season
Match days
27,28 February, 2,3,4 March 1931 (timeless match)
Test debut
Umpires
Close of Play
- 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