Australia v England 2nd Test
England [Marylebone Cricket Club] tour of Australia - 1932 (1932/33) · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 30 December 1932
Australia won by 111 runs
Australia won by 111 runs. Donald Bradman top-scored with 103* for Australia. Bill O'Reilly took 5/63.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- England [Marylebone Cricket Club] tour of Australia - 1932 (1932/33)
- Ground
- Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
- Dates
- 30 December 1932 to 3 January 1933
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 111 runs
- Captains
- Bill Woodfull (Australia), Douglas Jardine (England)
- Debut
- Leo O'Brien (Australia)
- Umpires
- GE Borwick and GA Hele
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat. It was Leo O'Brien's first Test.
Australia batted first and made 228 all out. Jack Fingleton top-scored with 83 off 227 balls. Bill Voce took 3 for 54 for England.
England replied with 169 all out. Herbert Sutcliffe top-scored with 52 off 182 balls. Bill O'Reilly took 5 for 63 for Australia. Australia led by 59 on first innings.
Australia made 191 all out in their second innings. Donald Bradman top-scored with 103 not out off 146 balls. Wally Hammond took 3 for 21 for England.
Set 251 to win, England made 139 all out. Herbert Sutcliffe top-scored with 33 off 63 balls. Bill O'Reilly took 5 for 66 for Australia. From 53 for 1 they lost 4 wickets for 24 runs, to 77 for 5.
Australia won by 111 runs.
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 228 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Fingleton | bowled | 83 | 227 |
| Bill Woodfull | bowled | 10 | 33 |
| Leo O'Brien | run out | 10 | 47 |
| Donald Bradman | bowled | 0 | 1 |
| Stan McCabe | c Douglas Jardine | 32 | 58 |
| Vic Richardson | c Wally Hammond | 34 | 66 |
| Bert Oldfield | not out | 27 | 66 |
| Clarrie Grimmett | c Herbert Sutcliffe | 2 | 6 |
| Tim Wall | run out | 1 | 3 |
| Bill O'Reilly | bowled | 15 | 13 |
| Bert Ironmonger | bowled | 4 | 4 |
Extras 10 · Total 228 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Larwood | 20.3 | 2 | 52 | 2 |
| Bill Voce | 20 | 3 | 54 | 3 |
| Gubby Allen | 17 | 3 | 41 | 2 |
| Wally Hammond | 10 | 3 | 21 | 0 |
| Bill Bowes | 19 | 2 | 50 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-29 (Bill Woodfull), 2-67 (Leo O'Brien), 3-67 (Donald Bradman), 4-131 (Stan McCabe), 5-156 (Jack Fingleton), 6-188 (Vic Richardson), 7-194 (Clarrie Grimmett), 8-200 (Tim Wall), 9-222 (Bill O'Reilly), 10-228 (Bert Ironmonger)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Bill Woodfull and Jack Fingleton | 29 |
| second | Jack Fingleton and Leo O'Brien | 38 |
| third | Donald Bradman and Jack Fingleton | 0 |
| fourth | Stan McCabe and Jack Fingleton | 64 |
| fifth | Vic Richardson and Jack Fingleton | 25 |
| sixth | Bert Oldfield and Vic Richardson | 32 |
| seventh | Bert Oldfield and Clarrie Grimmett | 6 |
| eighth | Bert Oldfield and Tim Wall | 6 |
| ninth | Bert Oldfield and Bill O'Reilly | 22 |
| tenth | Bert Oldfield and Bert Ironmonger | 6 |
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 169 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Sutcliffe | c Vic Richardson | 52 | 182 |
| Bob Wyatt | lbw | 13 | 51 |
| Wally Hammond | bowled | 8 | 7 |
| Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi | bowled | 15 | 78 |
| Maurice Leyland | bowled | 22 | 62 |
| Douglas Jardine | c Bert Oldfield | 1 | 7 |
| Les Ames | bowled | 4 | 10 |
| Gubby Allen | c Vic Richardson | 30 | 74 |
| Harold Larwood | bowled | 9 | 11 |
| Bill Voce | c Stan McCabe | 6 | 30 |
| Bill Bowes | not out | 4 | 9 |
Extras 5 · Total 169 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Wall | 21 | 4 | 52 | 4 |
| Bill O'Reilly | 34.3 | 17 | 63 | 5 |
| Clarrie Grimmett | 16 | 4 | 21 | 1 |
| Bert Ironmonger | 14 | 4 | 28 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-30 (Bob Wyatt), 2-43 (Wally Hammond), 3-83 (Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi), 4-98 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 5-104 (Douglas Jardine), 6-110 (Les Ames), 7-122 (Maurice Leyland), 8-138 (Harold Larwood), 9-161 (Bill Voce), 10-169 (Gubby Allen)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Herbert Sutcliffe and Bob Wyatt | 30 |
| second | Herbert Sutcliffe and Wally Hammond | 13 |
| third | Herbert Sutcliffe and Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi | 40 |
| fourth | Herbert Sutcliffe and Maurice Leyland | 15 |
| fifth | Douglas Jardine and Maurice Leyland | 6 |
| sixth | Maurice Leyland and Les Ames | 6 |
| seventh | Maurice Leyland and Gubby Allen | 12 |
| eighth | Harold Larwood and Gubby Allen | 16 |
| ninth | Bill Voce and Gubby Allen | 23 |
| tenth | Gubby Allen and Bill Bowes | 8 |
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 191 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Fingleton | c Les Ames | 1 | 9 |
| Bill Woodfull | c Gubby Allen | 26 | 71 |
| Leo O'Brien | bowled | 11 | 13 |
| Donald Bradman | not out | 103 | 146 |
| Stan McCabe | bowled | 0 | 5 |
| Vic Richardson | lbw | 32 | 48 |
| Bert Oldfield | bowled | 6 | 15 |
| Clarrie Grimmett | bowled | 0 | 5 |
| Tim Wall | lbw | 3 | 22 |
| Bill O'Reilly | c Les Ames | 0 | 8 |
| Bert Ironmonger | run out | 0 | 2 |
Extras 9 · Total 191 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Larwood | 15 | 2 | 50 | 2 |
| Bill Voce | 15 | 2 | 47 | 2 |
| Gubby Allen | 12 | 1 | 44 | 2 |
| Wally Hammond | 10.5 | 2 | 21 | 3 |
| Bill Bowes | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-1 (Jack Fingleton), 2-27 (Leo O'Brien), 3-78 (Bill Woodfull), 4-81 (Stan McCabe), 5-135 (Vic Richardson), 6-150 (Bert Oldfield), 7-156 (Clarrie Grimmett), 8-184 (Tim Wall), 9-186 (Bill O'Reilly), 10-191 (Bert Ironmonger)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Bill Woodfull and Jack Fingleton | 1 |
| second | Bill Woodfull and Leo O'Brien | 26 |
| third | Bill Woodfull and Donald Bradman | 51 |
| fourth | Donald Bradman and Stan McCabe | 3 |
| fifth | Vic Richardson and Donald Bradman | 54 |
| sixth | Bert Oldfield and Donald Bradman | 15 |
| seventh | Clarrie Grimmett and Donald Bradman | 6 |
| eighth | Donald Bradman and Tim Wall | 28 |
| ninth | Donald Bradman and Bill O'Reilly | 2 |
| tenth | Donald Bradman and Bert Ironmonger | 5 |
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 139 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Sutcliffe | bowled | 33 | 63 |
| Maurice Leyland | bowled | 19 | 51 |
| Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi | c Jack Fingleton | 5 | 36 |
| Wally Hammond | c Leo O'Brien | 23 | 43 |
| Douglas Jardine | c Stan McCabe | 0 | 3 |
| Les Ames | c Jack Fingleton | 2 | 10 |
| Bob Wyatt | lbw | 25 | 50 |
| Gubby Allen | st Bert Oldfield | 23 | 63 |
| Harold Larwood | c Tim Wall | 4 | 7 |
| Bill Voce | c Leo O'Brien | 0 | 5 |
| Bill Bowes | not out | 0 | 2 |
Extras 5 · Total 139 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Wall | 8 | 2 | 23 | 1 |
| Bill O'Reilly | 24 | 5 | 66 | 5 |
| Clarrie Grimmett | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Bert Ironmonger | 19.1 | 8 | 26 | 4 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-53 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 2-53 (Maurice Leyland), 3-70 (Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi), 4-70 (Douglas Jardine), 5-77 (Les Ames), 6-85 (Wally Hammond), 7-135 (Bob Wyatt), 8-137 (Gubby Allen), 9-138 (Bill Voce), 10-139 (Harold Larwood)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Herbert Sutcliffe and Maurice Leyland | 53 |
| second | Maurice Leyland and Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi | 0 |
| third | Wally Hammond and Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi | 17 |
| fourth | Wally Hammond and Douglas Jardine | 0 |
| fifth | Wally Hammond and Les Ames | 7 |
| sixth | Wally Hammond and Bob Wyatt | 8 |
| seventh | Bob Wyatt and Gubby Allen | 50 |
| eighth | Harold Larwood and Gubby Allen | 2 |
| ninth | Harold Larwood and Bill Voce | 1 |
| tenth | Harold Larwood and Bill Bowes | 1 |
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