Australia vs England, 2nd Test at Melbourne, Jan 01 1898 - Match Result

RESULT

2nd Test, Melbourne, January 01 - 05, 1898, England tour of Australia

520

(fo) 315 & 150

Australia won by an innings and 55 runs

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Scorecard summary

Australia • 520/10(185 overs)

1st INNINGS

112 ()

3/96 (40)

89 ()

1/114 (48)

England • 315/10(119.5 overs)

1st INNINGS

KS Ranjitsinhji

71 ()

4/54 (26.5)

51 ()

2/66 (28)

England • 150/10(65.4 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Archie MacLaren

38 ()

6/49 (17)

33 ()

4/53 (30.4)

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Match details

Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss	Australia, elected to bat first
Series	England tour of Australia
Season	1897/98
Series result	5-match series level 1-1
Match number	Test no. 54
Match days	day (0-day match)
Test debut	Monty Noble
Umpires	Charles Bannerman Jim Phillips

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England v Australia 1897-98

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England v Australia 1897-98

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England Innings

Player Name		R	B
AC MacLaren	caught	38
JR Mason	bowled	3
KS Ranjitsinhji	bowled	27
TW Hayward	caught	33
W Storer	caught	1
GH Hirst	lbw	3
NF Druce	caught	15
E Wainwright	bowled	11
J Briggs	caught	12
JT Hearne	caught	0
T Richardson	not out	2
Extras	(b 3, lb 1, w 1)
Total	150(10 wkts; 65.4 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	10	Archie MacLaren	Jack Mason
2nd	55	Archie MacLaren	KS Ranjitsinhji
3rd	6	Tom Hayward	KS Ranjitsinhji
4th	4	Tom Hayward	Bill Storer
5th	5	Tom Hayward	George Hirst
6th	35	Tom Hayward	Frank Druce
7th	8	Ted Wainwright	Tom Hayward
8th	18	Johnny Briggs	Ted Wainwright
9th	7	Johnny Briggs	Jack Hearne
10th	2	Johnny Briggs	Tom Richardson

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