TestNo. 256MenScorecard

Australia v England

England won by an innings and 22 runs

18 to 22 December 1936Sydney

Australia

80/9 & 32496.7 ov

Englandwon by an innings and 22 runs

426/6d141.2 ov

Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it

Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.

England innings

426/6d141.2 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Arthur Fagg	caught	11	31	29	0	0	35.5
Charlie Barnett	bowled	57	111	107	5	0	51.4
Wally Hammond	not out	231*	579	460	27	0	39.9
Maurice Leyland	lbw	42	171	154	3	0	24.6
Les Ames	caught	29	143	123	1	0	20.3
Gubby Allen	lbw	9	21	20	2	0	42.9
Joe Hardstaff	bowled	26	78	75	3	0	33.3
Hedley Verity	not out	0*	3	5	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 8, lb 8, w 1, nb 4	21
Total	6 wickets declared, 141.2 overs (8-ball)	426

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 430

1-27 Arthur Fagg2-118 Charlie Barnett3-247 Maurice Leyland4-351 Les Ames5-368 Gubby Allen6-424 Joe Hardstaff

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Ernie McCormick	20	1	79	2	3.95
Morris Sievers	16.2	4	30	0	1.85
Frank Ward	42	8	132	2	3.14
Bill O'Reilly	41	17	86	1	2.10
Arthur Chipperfield	13	2	47	0	3.62
Stan McCabe	9	1	31	1	3.44

Australia innings

80/923.7 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Jack Fingleton	caught	12	53	55	1	0	22.6
Leo O'Brien	caught	0	4	4	0	0	0.0
Donald Bradman	caught	0	1	1	0	0	0.0
Stan McCabe	caught	0	2	5	0	0	0.0
Arthur Chipperfield	caught	13	14	14	2	0	92.9
Morris Sievers	caught	4	22	28	0	0	18.2
Bert Oldfield	bowled	1	8	10	0	0	12.5
Bill O'Reilly	not out	37*	44	44	2	3	84.1
Ernie McCormick	bowled	10	41	35	0	0	24.4
Frank Ward	bowled	0	2	1	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 1, lb 1, nb 1	3
Total	9 wickets, 23.7 overs (8-ball)	80

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 430

1-1 Leo O'Brien2-1 Donald Bradman3-1 Stan McCabe4-16 Arthur Chipperfield5-28 Jack Fingleton6-30 Morris Sievers7-31 Bert Oldfield8-80 Ernie McCormick9-80 Frank Ward

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Bill Voce	8	1	10	4	1.25
Gubby Allen	5.7	1	19	3	3.23
Hedley Verity	3	0	17	2	5.67
Wally Hammond	4	0	6	0	1.50
Jim Sims	2	0	20	0	10.00
Walter Robins	1	0	5	0	5.00

Australia innings

32496.7 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Jack Fingleton	bowled	73	248	196	4	0	29.4
Leo O'Brien	caught	17	26	43	0	0	65.4
Donald Bradman	bowled	82	140	171	6	0	58.6
Stan McCabe	lbw	93	186	174	10	0	50.0
Arthur Chipperfield	bowled	21	54	60	2	0	38.9
Jack Badcock	lbw	2	17	14	0	0	11.8
Morris Sievers	run out	24	93	90	2	0	25.8
Bert Oldfield	caught	1	10	11	0	0	10.0
Bill O'Reilly	bowled	3	4	7	0	0	75.0
Ernie McCormick	lbw	0	1	4	0	0	0.0
Frank Ward	not out	1*	5	2	0	0	20.0
Extras	lb 3, nb 4	7
Total	all out, 96.7 overs (8-ball)	324

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 430

1-38 Leo O'Brien2-162 Jack Fingleton3-186 Donald Bradman4-220 Arthur Chipperfield5-226 Jack Badcock6-318 Stan McCabe7-319 Morris Sievers8-323 Bert Oldfield9-323 Bill O'Reilly10-324 Ernie McCormick

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Bill Voce	19	4	66	3	3.47
Gubby Allen	19	4	61	1	3.21
Hedley Verity	19	7	55	1	2.89
Wally Hammond	15.7	3	29	3	1.83
Jim Sims	17	0	80	1	4.71
Walter Robins	7	0	26	0	3.71

Tests in December 1936

2 matches

TestScorecardEngland358 & 256116.6Australia234 & 58/912.3England won by 322 runsBrisbane, 4 December TestScorecardEngland426/6d141.2Australia80/9 & 32496.7England won by an innings and 22 runsSydney, 18 December

Match facts

Format: Test No. 256
Dates: 18 to 22 December 1936
Ground: Sydney
Result: England won by an innings and 22 runs
Overs: 8 balls an over
In the database: Scorecard

GET/v1/matches/1936-12-18-australia-v-england/scorecard200

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  "balls_per_over": 8,
  "innings": [{
    "team": "england", "runs": 426,
    "batting": [{"player": "Wally Hammond", "dismissal": "not out",
      "runs": 231, "balls": 579, "minutes": 460, ...}, ...],
    "bowling": [{"player": "Ernie McCormick", "overs": "20", "wickets": 2, ...}, ...]
  }, ...]
}

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