Australia vs England, 3rd Test at Adelaide, Jan 14 1898 - Match Result

RESULT

3rd Test, Adelaide, January 14 - 19, 1898, England tour of Australia

Australia

573

England

(fo) 278 & 282

Australia won by an innings and 13 runs

Johnny Briggs has become the top wicket-taker for ENG in Tests with 113 wickets, going past Lohmann's 112

122

Joe Darling has broken the record for most runs in boundaries (122) in an innings in Tests, going past Syd Gregory's 112

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Scorecard summary

Australia1st Inn

573/10(214.2 overs)

178 ()

4/164 (56)

84 ()

2/94 (44.1)

England1st Inn

278/10(126.5 overs)

85 ()

4/70 (54)

70 ()

3/78 (24.5)

England2nd Inn

282/10(144 overs)

124 ()

5/65 (48)

77 ()

5/84 (33)

Match details

GroundAdelaide Oval

TossAustralia, elected to bat first

Series

England tour of Australia

Season1897/98

Series resultAustralia led the 5-match series 2-1

Match numberTest no. 55

Match daysday (0-day match)

Test debut

Bill Howell

Umpires

Charles Bannerman

Jim Phillips

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Australia v England 1897-98

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