Australia vs England, 1st Test at Sydney, Dec 13 1897 - Match Result
RESULT
1st Test, Sydney, December 13 - 17, 1897, England tour of Australia
Prev
NextKS Ranjitsinhji's 175 is the highest individual score in Tests (for ENG), surpassing Stoddart's 173
KS Ranjitsinhji has broken the record for most runs in boundaries (104) in an innings in Tests for ENG, going past W.G. Grace's 96
Match centreÂ
Scorecard summary
England • 551/10(175 overs)
1st INNINGS175Â ()
3/130Â (50)
109Â ()
3/80Â (28)
Australia • 237/10(100.1 overs)
1st INNINGS70Â ()
5/42Â (20.1)
50*Â ()
3/71Â (27)
Australia • 408/10(121 overs)
2nd INNINGS101Â ()
4/99Â (38)
96Â ()
2/121Â (41)
England • 96/1(28 overs)
2nd INNINGS50*Â ()
1/22Â (5)
32Â ()
0/40Â (14)
Match details
| Sydney Cricket Ground | |
| Toss | England, elected to bat first |
| Series | |
| Season | 1897/98 |
| Series result | England led the 5-match series 1-0 |
| Match number | Test no. 53 |
| Match days | day (0-day match) |
| Test debut | |
| Umpires | |
Instant answers to T20 questions
England Innings
<1 / 3>