England vs Australia, 3rd Test at Manchester, Jul 08 1948 - Match Result

RESULT

3rd Test, Manchester, July 08 - 13, 1948, Australia tour of England

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England

363 & 174/3d

Australia

(T:317) 221 & 92/1

Match drawn

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England • 363/10(171.5 overs)

1st INNINGS

Denis Compton

145* ()

Ray Lindwall

4/99 (40)

Jack Crapp

37 ()

Bill Johnston

3/67 (45.5)

Australia • 221/9(93 overs)

1st INNINGS

Arthur Morris

51 ()

Alec Bedser

4/81 (36)

Lindsay Hassett

38 ()

Dick Pollard

3/53 (32)

England • 174/3(69 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Cyril Washbrook

85* ()

Ernie Toshack

1/26 (12)

Bill Edrich

53 ()

Ray Lindwall

1/37 (14)

Australia • 92/1(61 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Arthur Morris

54* ()

Jack Young

1/31 (21)

Donald Bradman

30* (146)

Dick Pollard

0/6 (10)

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Match details

Old Trafford, Manchester
Toss	England, elected to bat first
Series	Australia tour of England
Season	1948
Series result	Australia led the 5-match series 2-0
Match number	Test no. 301
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	George Emmett Jack Crapp
Umpires	Dai Davies Frank Chester