Australia vs England, 5th Test at Sydney, Feb 25 1955 - Match Result

RESULT

5th Test, Sydney, February 25 - March 03, 1955, England tour of Australia

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England

371/7d

Australia

(fo) 221 & 118/6

Match drawn

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England • 371/7(94.6 overs)

1st INNINGS

Tom Graveney

111 (157)

Ian Johnson

3/68 (20)

Denis Compton

84 (200)

Ray Lindwall

3/77 (20.6)

Australia • 221/10(60.4 overs)

1st INNINGS

Colin McDonald

72 (149)

Johnny Wardle

5/79 (24.4)

Len Maddocks

32 (62)

Frank Tyson

2/46 (11)

Australia • 118/6(28.6 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Colin McDonald

37 (69)

Johnny Wardle

3/51 (12)

Keith Miller

28 (46)

Brian Statham

1/11 (5)

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Match details

Sydney Cricket Ground
Toss	Australia, elected to field first
Series	England tour of Australia
Season	1954/55
Series result	England won the 5-match series 3-1
Match number	Test no. 399
Match days	day (6-day match)
Test debut	Peter Burge Bill Watson
Umpires	Mel McInnes Ronald Wright