Australia vs England, 1st Test at Sydney, Dec 13 1897 - Match Result
RESULT
1st Test, Sydney, December 13 - 17, 1897, England tour of Australia
KS 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
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Match details
GroundSydney Cricket Ground
TossEngland, elected to bat first
Season1897/98
Series resultEngland led the 5-match series 1-0
Match numberTest no. 53
Match daysday (0-day match)
