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England v Australia 2nd Test

Australia tour of England - 1921 (1921) · Lord's, London · 11 June 1921

Australia won by 8 wickets

Australia won by 8 wickets. Frank Woolley top-scored with 95 for England. Arthur Mailey took 4/55.

MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of England - 1921 (1921)
Ground
Lord's, London
Dates
11 June 1921 to 14 June 1921
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 8 wickets
Captains
Johnny Douglas (England), Warwick Armstrong (Australia)
Debuts
Alfred Dipper (England), John Evans (England), Nigel Haig (England), Jack Durston (England)
Umpires
J Moss and W Phillips

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat. Alfred Dipper, John Evans, Nigel Haig and Jack Durston played their first Tests.

England batted first and made 187 all out. Frank Woolley top-scored with 95. Arthur Mailey took 4 for 55 for Australia. That was well below the 1920s average first-innings total at Lord's, 309 across 5 Tests.

Australia replied with 342 all out. Warren Bardsley top-scored with 88, and Jack Gregory made 52. Jack Durston took 4 for 102 for England. Australia led by 155 on first innings.

England made 283 all out in their second innings. Frank Woolley top-scored with 93, and Lord Tennyson made 74. Jack Gregory took 4 for 76 for Australia.

Set 129 to win, Australia made 131 for 2. Warren Bardsley top-scored with 63 not out, and Tommy Andrews made 49. The innings was built on a 103-run stand for the first wicket between Warren Bardsley and Tommy Andrews, 79% of the total.

Australia won by 8 wickets.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 187 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Donald Knightc Jack Gregory7
Alfred Dipperbowled11
Frank Woolleyst Sammy Carter95
Patsy Hendrenbowled0
Johnny Douglasbowled34
John Evansbowled4
Lord Tennysonst Sammy Carter5
Nigel Haigc Sammy Carter3
Ciss Parkinbowled0
Bert Strudwickc Ted McDonald8
Jack Durstonnot out6

Extras 14 · Total 187 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Jack Gregory161511
Ted McDonald202584
Warwick Armstrong181291
Arthur Mailey14.21554

FALL OF WICKETS

1-20 (Alfred Dipper), 2-24 (Donald Knight), 3-25 (Patsy Hendren), 4-108 (Johnny Douglas), 5-120 (John Evans), 6-145 (Lord Tennyson), 7-156 (Nigel Haig), 8-157 (Ciss Parkin), 9-170 (Frank Woolley), 10-187 (Bert Strudwick)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDonald Knight and Alfred Dipper20
secondFrank Woolley and Donald Knight4
thirdFrank Woolley and Patsy Hendren1
fourthFrank Woolley and Johnny Douglas83
fifthFrank Woolley and John Evans12
sixthFrank Woolley and Lord Tennyson25
seventhFrank Woolley and Nigel Haig11
eighthFrank Woolley and Ciss Parkin1
ninthFrank Woolley and Bert Strudwick13
tenthBert Strudwick and Jack Durston17
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 342 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Warren Bardsleyc Frank Woolley88
Tommy Andrewsc Bert Strudwick9
Charles Macartneyc Bert Strudwick31
Nip Pellewbowled43
Johnny Taylorlbw36
Warwick Armstrongbowled0
Jack Gregoryc Ciss Parkin52
Stork Hendrybowled5
Sammy Carterbowled46
Arthur Maileyc Ciss Parkin5
Ted McDonaldnot out17

Extras 10 · Total 342 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Jack Durston24.121024
Johnny Douglas91532
Ciss Parkin205722
Nigel Haig204612
Frank Woolley112440

FALL OF WICKETS

1-19 (Tommy Andrews), 2-73 (Charles Macartney), 3-145 (Nip Pellew), 4-191 (Warren Bardsley), 5-192 (Warwick Armstrong), 6-230 (Johnny Taylor), 7-263 (Stork Hendry), 8-277 (Jack Gregory), 9-289 (Arthur Mailey), 10-342 (Sammy Carter)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstWarren Bardsley and Tommy Andrews19
secondCharles Macartney and Warren Bardsley54
thirdWarren Bardsley and Nip Pellew72
fourthWarren Bardsley and Johnny Taylor46
fifthWarwick Armstrong and Johnny Taylor1
sixthJack Gregory and Johnny Taylor38
seventhJack Gregory and Stork Hendry33
eighthSammy Carter and Jack Gregory14
ninthSammy Carter and Arthur Mailey12
tenthSammy Carter and Ted McDonald53
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 283 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Donald Knightc Sammy Carter1
Alfred Dipperbowled40
Frank Woolleyc Stork Hendry93
Patsy Hendrenc Jack Gregory10
Johnny Douglasbowled14
John Evanslbw14
Lord Tennysonnot out74
Nigel Haigbowled0
Ciss Parkinc Nip Pellew11
Bert Strudwickbowled12
Jack Durstonbowled2

Extras 12 · Total 283 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Jack Gregory26.24764
Ted McDonald233894
Warwick Armstrong126190
Arthur Mailey254722
Stork Hendry40150

FALL OF WICKETS

1-3 (Donald Knight), 2-97 (Alfred Dipper), 3-124 (Patsy Hendren), 4-165 (Johnny Douglas), 5-165 (Frank Woolley), 6-198 (John Evans), 7-202 (Nigel Haig), 8-235 (Ciss Parkin), 9-263 (Bert Strudwick), 10-283 (Jack Durston)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDonald Knight and Alfred Dipper3
secondFrank Woolley and Alfred Dipper94
thirdFrank Woolley and Patsy Hendren27
fourthFrank Woolley and Johnny Douglas41
fifthFrank Woolley and John Evans0
sixthLord Tennyson and John Evans33
seventhLord Tennyson and Nigel Haig4
eighthLord Tennyson and Ciss Parkin33
ninthBert Strudwick and Lord Tennyson28
tenthLord Tennyson and Jack Durston20
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 131 FOR 2
BatterHow outR
Warren Bardsleynot out63
Tommy Andrewslbw49
Charles Macartneybowled8
Nip Pellewnot out5

Did not bat: Johnny Taylor, Warwick Armstrong, Jack Gregory, Stork Hendry, Sammy Carter, Arthur Mailey, Ted McDonald

Extras 6 · Total 131 for 2

Bowler (England)OMRW
Jack Durston9.30341
Johnny Douglas60230
Ciss Parkin90311
Nigel Haig30270
Frank Woolley30100

FALL OF WICKETS

1-103 (Tommy Andrews), 2-114 (Charles Macartney)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstWarren Bardsley and Tommy Andrews103
secondCharles Macartney and Warren Bardsley11
thirdWarren Bardsley and Nip Pellew17
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