Australia vs England, 2nd Test at Melbourne, Dec 29 1962 - Match Result

RESULT

2nd Test, Melbourne, December 29, 1962 - January 03, 1963, England [Marylebone Cricket Club] tour of Australia

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Australia

316 & 248

England

(T:234) 331 & 237/3

England won by 7 wickets

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Australia1st Inn

316/10(92 overs)

Bill Lawry

52 (108)

Fred Titmus

4/43 (15)

Ken Mackay

49 (137)

Fred Trueman

3/83 (23)

England1st Inn

331/10(88.1 overs)

Colin Cowdrey

113 (231)

Alan Davidson

6/75 (23.1)

Ted Dexter

93 (198)

Graham McKenzie

2/95 (29)

Australia2nd Inn

248/10(96 overs)

Brian Booth

103 (274)

Fred Trueman

5/62 (20)

Bill Lawry

57 (239)

Brian Statham

2/52 (23)

England2nd Inn

237/3(64.2 overs)

David Sheppard

113 (218)

Graham McKenzie

1/58 (20)

Colin Cowdrey

*58 (123)

Alan Davidson

0/53 (19)

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Match details

GroundMelbourne Cricket Ground

TossAustralia, elected to bat first

Series

England [Marylebone Cricket Club] tour of Australia

Season1962/63

Series resultEngland led the 5-match series 1-0

Match numberTest no. 536

Match daysday (5-day match)

Umpires

Bill Smyth

Col Egar

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