Australia vs England, 3rd Test at Sydney, Jan 11 1963 - Match Result

RESULT

3rd Test, Sydney, January 11 - 15, 1963, England [Marylebone Cricket Club] tour of Australia

England

279 & 104

Australia

(T:65) 319 & 67/2

Australia won by 8 wickets

Richie Benaud has become the top wicket-taker for AUS in Tests with 229 wickets, going past Ray Lindwall's 228

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Scorecard summary

England1st Inn

279/10(86.5 overs)

85 (155)

5/57 (15)

53 (184)

4/54 (24.5)

Australia1st Inn

319/10(101.2 overs)

91 (228)

7/79 (37)

*71 (151)

1/41 (15)

England2nd Inn

104/10(56.6 overs)

28 (156)

5/25 (10.6)

21 (59)

3/26 (14)

Australia2nd Inn

67/2(12.2 overs)

*34 (43)

2/20 (6)

15 (26)

0/15 (3)

Match details

GroundSydney Cricket Ground

TossEngland, elected to bat first

Series

England [Marylebone Cricket Club] tour of Australia

Season1962/63

Series result5-match series level 1-1

Match numberTest no. 537

Match daysday (5-day match)

Test debut

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