Australia vs England, 5th Test at Melbourne, Mar 01 1895 - Match Result

RESULT

5th Test, Melbourne, March 01 - 06, 1895, England tour of Australia

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414 & 267

(T:297) 385 & 298/4

England won by 6 wickets

George Giffen has become the top scorer for AUS in Tests with 1119 runs, going past Bannerman's 1108

Johnny Briggs has become the highest wicket-taker in Tests with 103 wickets, going past Turner's 101

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Scorecard summary

Australia • 414/10(148.4 overs)

1st INNINGS

74 ()

4/114 (48)

70 ()

3/138 (42)

England • 385/10(133 overs)

1st INNINGS

Archie MacLaren

120 ()

4/130 (45)

73 ()

4/71 (24)

Australia • 267/10(123.2 overs)

2nd INNINGS

51 ()

6/104 (45.2)

50 ()

3/89 (46)

England • 298/4(88.1 overs)

2nd INNINGS

140 ()

2/63 (20.1)

93 ()

1/47 (14)

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Match details

Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss	Australia, elected to bat first
Series	England tour of Australia
Season	1894/95
Series result	England won the 5-match series 3-2
Match number	Test no. 46
Match days	day (0-day match)
Test debut	Tom McKibbin
Umpires	Jim Phillips Thomas Flynn

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England Innings

Player Name		R	B
A Ward	bowled	93
W Brockwell	caught	5
AE Stoddart	lbw	11
JT Brown	caught	140
AC MacLaren	not out	20
R Peel	not out	15
Extras	(b 6, lb 5, nb 1, w 2)
Total	298(4 wkts; 88.1 ovs)

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