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Test no. 237

The Ashes - 5th Test
England v Australia

1934 season

Played at Kennington Oval, London, on 18,20,21,22 August 1934 (timeless match)

Result Australia won by 562 runs


Australia 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	WA Brown	b Clark	10	30	18		0	55.55
	WH Ponsford	hit wicket b Allen	266	460	422	27	0	63.03
	DG Bradman	c Ames b Bowes	244	316	271	32	1	90.03
	SJ McCabe	b Allen	10		12		0	83.33
	WM Woodfull	b Bowes	49	150	122		0	40.16
	AF Kippax	lbw b Bowes	28	55	49		0	57.14
	AG Chipperfield	b Bowes	3		24	0	0	12.50
	WAS Oldfield	not out	42		63		0	66.66
	CV Grimmett	c Ames b Allen	7		43	0	0	16.27
	HI Ebeling	b Allen	2		14	0	0	14.28
	WJ O'Reilly	b Clark	7		13		0	53.84
	Extras	(b 4, lb 14, w 2, nb 13)	33

	Total	(all out; 171.2 overs)	701	(4.09 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-21 (Brown), 2-472 (Bradman), 3-488 (McCabe), 4-574 (Ponsford), 5-626 (Woodfull), 6-631 (Kippax), 7-638 (Chipperfield), 8-676 (Grimmett), 9-682 (Ebeling), 10-701 (O'Reilly)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
WE Bowes	38	2	164	4	4.31
GOB Allen	34	5	170	4	5.00
EW Clark	37.2	4	110	2	2.94
WR Hammond	12	0	53	0	4.41
H Verity	43	7	123	0	2.86
RES Wyatt	4	0	28	0	7.00
M Leyland	3	0	20	0	6.66


England 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	CF Walters	c Kippax b O'Reilly	64	115	136		0	47.05
	H Sutcliffe	c Oldfield b Grimmett	38	110	128		0	29.68
	FE Woolley	c McCabe b O'Reilly	4		6	0	0	66.66
	WR Hammond	c Oldfield b Ebeling	15		59		0	25.42
	RES Wyatt	b Grimmett	17		50	3	0	34.00
	M Leyland	b Grimmett	110	165	171	15	1	64.32
	LEG Ames	retired hurt	33		57		0	57.89
	GOB Allen	b Ebeling	19		29		0	65.51
	H Verity	b Ebeling	11		62		0	17.74
	EW Clark	not out	2		9	0	0	22.22
	WE Bowes	absent hurt	-
	Extras	(b 4, lb 3, nb 1)	8

	Total	(all out; 117.3 overs)	321	(2.73 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-104 (Sutcliffe), 2-108 (Walters), 3-111 (Woolley), 4-136 (Wyatt), 5-142 (Hammond), 5-227* (Ames, retired not out), 6-263 (Allen), 7-311 (Verity), 8-321 (Leyland)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
HI Ebeling	21	4	74	3	3.52
SJ McCabe	6	1	21	0	3.50
CV Grimmett	49.3	13	103	3	2.08
WJ O'Reilly	37	10	93	2	2.51
AG Chipperfield	4	0	22	0	5.50


Australia 2nd innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	WA Brown	c Allen b Clark	1		7	0	0	14.28
	WH Ponsford	c Hammond b Clark	22		38		0	57.89
	DG Bradman	b Bowes	77	116	106	6	1	72.64
	SJ McCabe	c Walters b Clark	70		102		0	68.62
	WM Woodfull	b Bowes	13		40		0	32.50
	AF Kippax	c Walters b Clark	8		16		0	50.00
	AG Chipperfield	c Woolley b Clark	16		28		0	57.14
	WAS Oldfield	c Hammond b Bowes	0		2	0	0	0.00
	CV Grimmett	c Hammond b Bowes	14		18		0	77.77
	HI Ebeling	c Allen b Bowes	41		41		0	100.00
	WJ O'Reilly	not out	15	40	26		0	57.69
	Extras	(b 37, lb 8, w 1, nb 4)	50

	Total	(all out; 68.3 overs)	327	(4.77 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-13 (Brown), 2-42 (Ponsford), 3-192 (Bradman), 4-213 (McCabe), 5-224 (Woodfull), 6-236 (Kippax), 7-236 (Oldfield), 8-256 (Chipperfield), 9-272 (Grimmett), 10-327 (Ebeling)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
WE Bowes	11.3	3	55	5	4.78
GOB Allen	16	2	63	0	3.93
EW Clark	20	1	98	5	4.90
WR Hammond	7	1	18	0	2.57
H Verity	14	3	43	0	3.07


England 2nd innings (target: 708 runs)			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	CF Walters	b McCabe	1	10	12	0	0	8.33
	H Sutcliffe	c McCabe b Grimmett	28	88	98	5	0	28.57
	FE Woolley	c Ponsford b McCabe	0	5	3	0	0	0.00
	WR Hammond	c & b O'Reilly	43		113		1	38.05
	M Leyland	c Brown b Grimmett	17		41		0	41.46
	RES Wyatt	c Ponsford b Grimmett	22		41		1	53.65
	GOB Allen	st Oldfield b Grimmett	26		46		0	56.52
	H Verity	c McCabe b Grimmett	1		20	0	0	5.00
	WE Bowes	c Bradman b O'Reilly	2		6	0	0	33.33
	EW Clark	not out	2		4	0	0	50.00
	LEG Ames	absent hurt	-
	Extras	(lb 1, nb 2)	3

	Total	(all out; 63.3 overs)	145	(2.28 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-1 (Walters), 2-3 (Woolley), 3-67 (Sutcliffe), 4-89 (Hammond), 5-109 (Leyland), 6-122 (Wyatt), 7-138 (Verity), 8-141 (Bowes), 9-145 (Allen)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
HI Ebeling	10	5	15	0	1.50
SJ McCabe	5	3	5	2	1.00
CV Grimmett	26.3	10	64	5	2.41
WJ O'Reilly	22	9	58	2	2.63

Toss Australia, who chose to bat first
Series Australia won the 5-match series 2-1

Test debut HI Ebeling (Australia)

Umpires F Chester and FI Walden

Close of play
18 Aug day 1 - Australia 1st innings 475/2 (WH Ponsford 205*, SJ McCabe 1*)
19 Aug rest day
20 Aug day 2 - England 1st innings 90/0 (CF Walters 59*, H Sutcliffe 31*)
21 Aug day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 186/2 (DG Bradman 76*, SJ McCabe 60*)
22 Aug day 4 - England 2nd innings 145 (63.3 ov) - end of match

Match notes

LEG Ames retired hurt at 227/5 (strained back)

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