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England v Australia 5th Test

Australia tour of England - 1930 (1930) · Kennington Oval, London · 16 August 1930

Australia won by an innings and 39 runs

Australia won by an innings and 39 runs. Donald Bradman top-scored with 232 for Australia. Percy Hornibrook took 7/92.

MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of England - 1930 (1930)
Ground
Kennington Oval, London
Dates
16 August 1930 to 22 August 1930
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by an innings and 39 runs
Captains
Bob Wyatt (England), Bill Woodfull (Australia)
Umpires
WR Parry and J Hardstaff snr

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat.

England batted first and made 405 all out. Herbert Sutcliffe top-scored with 161 off 391 balls, and Bob Wyatt made 64. Clarrie Grimmett took 4 for 135 for Australia. The innings was built on a 170-run stand for the sixth wicket between Herbert Sutcliffe and Bob Wyatt, 42% of the total.

Australia replied with 695 all out. Donald Bradman top-scored with 232 off 417 balls, and Bill Ponsford made 110. Ian Peebles took 6 for 204 for England. The innings was built on a 243-run stand for the fourth wicket between Donald Bradman and Archie Jackson. Australia led by 290 on first innings.

England made 251 all out in their second innings. Wally Hammond top-scored with 60 off 136 balls, and Herbert Sutcliffe made 54. Percy Hornibrook took 7 for 92 for Australia.

Australia won by an innings and 39 runs.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 405 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Jack Hobbsc Alan Kippax47161
Herbert Sutcliffec Bert Oldfield161391
Dodger Whysalllbw1333
Duleepc Alan Fairfax5076
Wally Hammondbowled1343
Maurice Leylandbowled312
Bob Wyattc Bert Oldfield64219
Maurice Tatest Bert Oldfield1026
Harold Larwoodlbw1935
George Duckworthbowled319
Ian Peeblesnot out313

Extras 19 · Total 405 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Tim Wall376962
Alan Fairfax319523
Clarrie Grimmett66.2181354
Stan McCabe224491
Percy Hornibrook151540

FALL OF WICKETS

1-68 (Jack Hobbs), 2-97 (Dodger Whysall), 3-162 (Duleep), 4-190 (Wally Hammond), 5-197 (Maurice Leyland), 6-367 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 7-379 (Maurice Tate), 8-379 (Bob Wyatt), 9-391 (George Duckworth), 10-405 (Harold Larwood)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstJack Hobbs and Herbert Sutcliffe68
secondHerbert Sutcliffe and Dodger Whysall29
thirdHerbert Sutcliffe and Duleep65
fourthHerbert Sutcliffe and Wally Hammond28
fifthHerbert Sutcliffe and Maurice Leyland7
sixthHerbert Sutcliffe and Bob Wyatt170
seventhMaurice Tate and Bob Wyatt12
eighthHarold Larwood and Bob Wyatt0
ninthGeorge Duckworth and Harold Larwood12
tenthHarold Larwood and Ian Peebles14
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 695 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Bill Woodfullc George Duckworth54196
Bill Ponsfordbowled110203
Donald Bradmanc George Duckworth232417
Alan Kippaxc Bob Wyatt2864
Archie Jacksonc Herbert Sutcliffe73311
Stan McCabec George Duckworth5476
Alan Fairfaxnot out53163
Bert Oldfieldc Harold Larwood3463
Clarrie Grimmettlbw627
Tim Walllbw04
Percy Hornibrookc George Duckworth713

Extras 44 · Total 695 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Harold Larwood4861321
Maurice Tate65.1121531
Ian Peebles7182046
Bob Wyatt141581
Wally Hammond4212701
Maurice Leyland167340

FALL OF WICKETS

1-159 (Bill Ponsford), 2-190 (Bill Woodfull), 3-263 (Alan Kippax), 4-506 (Archie Jackson), 5-570 (Donald Bradman), 6-594 (Stan McCabe), 7-670 (Bert Oldfield), 8-684 (Clarrie Grimmett), 9-684 (Tim Wall), 10-695 (Percy Hornibrook)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstBill Ponsford and Bill Woodfull159
secondBill Woodfull and Donald Bradman31
thirdAlan Kippax and Donald Bradman73
fourthDonald Bradman and Archie Jackson243
fifthDonald Bradman and Stan McCabe64
sixthAlan Fairfax and Stan McCabe24
seventhBert Oldfield and Alan Fairfax76
eighthClarrie Grimmett and Alan Fairfax14
ninthAlan Fairfax and Tim Wall0
tenthAlan Fairfax and Percy Hornibrook11
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 251 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Jack Hobbsbowled919
Herbert Sutcliffec Alan Fairfax54174
Dodger Whysallc Percy Hornibrook1038
Duleepc Alan Kippax46138
Wally Hammondc Alan Fairfax60136
Maurice Leylandbowled2043
Bob Wyattbowled719
Maurice Taterun out02
Harold Larwoodc Stan McCabe913
George Duckworthbowled1512
Ian Peeblesnot out02

Extras 21 · Total 251 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Tim Wall122250
Alan Fairfax103211
Clarrie Grimmett4312901
Stan McCabe3120
Percy Hornibrook31.29927

FALL OF WICKETS

1-17 (Jack Hobbs), 2-37 (Dodger Whysall), 3-118 (Herbert Sutcliffe), 4-135 (Duleep), 5-189 (Maurice Leyland), 6-207 (Bob Wyatt), 7-208 (Maurice Tate), 8-220 (Harold Larwood), 9-248 (George Duckworth), 10-251 (Wally Hammond)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstJack Hobbs and Herbert Sutcliffe17
secondHerbert Sutcliffe and Dodger Whysall20
thirdHerbert Sutcliffe and Duleep81
fourthWally Hammond and Duleep17
fifthWally Hammond and Maurice Leyland54
sixthWally Hammond and Bob Wyatt18
seventhMaurice Tate and Wally Hammond1
eighthHarold Larwood and Wally Hammond12
ninthGeorge Duckworth and Wally Hammond28
tenthWally Hammond and Ian Peebles3
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