England 1st INNINGS
Australia 1st INNINGS
England 2nd INNINGS
Australia 2nd INNINGS (target: 283 runs)
MATCH DETAILS
Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
Toss | England, elected to bat first |
Series | England tour of Australia |
Season | 1881/82 |
Series result | 4-match series level 0-0 |
Match number | Test no. 5 |
Match days | day(0-day match) |
Test debut | ![]() Arthur Shrewsbury![]() Billy Bates![]() Dick Barlow![]() Dick Pilling![]() Edwin Evans![]() George Giffen![]() Hugh Massie![]() Ted Peate![]() William Cooper![]() William Scotton |
Umpires | ![]() James Lillywhite (jnr)![]() John Swift |
Balls per over | 4 |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Sat, 31 Dec - day 1 -England 1st innings 294
Sun, 01 Jan - rest day
Mon, 02 Jan - day 2 -Australia 1st innings 277/6 (Tom Horan 106*, Joey Palmer 23*, null ov)
Tue, 03 Jan - day 3 -England 2nd innings 238/7 (William Scotton 13*, Alfred Shaw 14*, null ov)
Wed, 04 Jan - day 4 -Australia 2nd innings 127/3 (55 ov) - end of match