RESULT

Australia vs England Scorecard, Australia vs England, 14 August, 1926, Kennington Oval & Match Stats

ENG

280/10 (94.5 ov) & 436/10 (182.5 ov)

AUS

302/10 (152.5 ov) & 125/10 (52.3 ov)

England won by 289 runs

England 1st Innings

280/10 (94.5 ov)

RR 2.96

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Jack Hobbs b Mailey	37	0	0	0	0.00
Herbert Sutcliffe b Mailey	76	0	0	0	0.00
Frank Woolley b Mailey	18	0	0	0	0.00
Patsy Hendren b Gregory	8	0	0	0	0.00
Percy Chapman st †Oldfield b Mailey	49	0	0	0	0.00
Greville Stevens c Andrews b Mailey	17	0	0	0	0.00
Wilfred Rhodes c †Oldfield b Mailey	28	0	0	0	0.00
George Geary run out	9	0	0	0	0.00
Maurice Tate b Grimmett	23	0	0	0	0.00
Harold Larwood c Andrews b Grimmett	0	0	0	0	0.00
Herbert Strudwick not out	4	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 6, lb 5, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	11
TOTAL (2.96 RUNS PER OVER)	280/10 (94.5 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 53-1 (Jack Hobbs, 0 ov), 214-6 (Herbert Sutcliffe, 0 ov), 91-2 (Frank Woolley, 0 ov), 108-3 (Patsy Hendren, 0 ov), 189-4 (Percy Chapman, 0 ov), 213-5 (Greville Stevens, 0 ov), 280-10 (Wilfred Rhodes, 0 ov), 231-7 (George Geary, 0 ov), 266-8 (Maurice Tate, 0 ov), 266-9 (Harold Larwood, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
John Gregory	15	4	31	1	2.07
Clarence Grimmett	33	12	74	2	2.24
Arthur Mailey	33.5	3	138	6	4.08
Charles Macartney	6	3	16	0	2.67
Arthur Richardson	7	2	10	0	1.43

Australia 1st Innings

302/10 (152.5 ov)

RR 1.98

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
William Woodfull b Rhodes	35	0	0	0	0.00
Warren Bardsley c †Strudwick b Larwood	2	0	0	0	0.00
Charles Macartney b Stevens	25	0	0	0	0.00
William Ponsford run out	2	0	0	0	0.00
Thomas Andrews b Larwood	3	0	0	0	0.00
Herbie Collins c Stevens b Larwood	61	0	0	0	0.00
Arthur Richardson c Geary b Rhodes	16	0	0	0	0.00
John Gregory c Stevens b Tate	73	0	0	0	0.00
Bert Oldfield not out	33	0	0	0	0.00
Clarence Grimmett b Tate	35	0	0	0	0.00
Arthur Mailey c †Strudwick b Tate	0	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 5, lb 12, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	17
TOTAL (1.98 RUNS PER OVER)	302/10 (152.5 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 90-5 (William Woodfull, 0 ov), 9-1 (Warren Bardsley, 0 ov), 44-2 (Charles Macartney, 0 ov), 51-3 (William Ponsford, 0 ov), 59-4 (Thomas Andrews, 0 ov), 231-8 (Herbie Collins, 0 ov), 122-6 (Arthur Richardson, 0 ov), 229-7 (John Gregory, 0 ov), 298-9 (Clarence Grimmett, 0 ov), 302-10 (Arthur Mailey, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Maurice Tate	37.1	17	40	3	1.08
Harold Larwood	34	11	82	3	2.41
George Geary	27	8	43	0	1.59
Greville Stevens	29	3	85	1	2.93
Wilfred Rhodes	25	15	35	2	1.40

England 2nd Innings

436/10 (182.5 ov)

RR 2.39

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Jack Hobbs b Gregory	100	0	0	0	0.00
Herbert Sutcliffe b Mailey	161	0	0	0	0.00
Frank Woolley lbw b Richardson	27	0	0	0	0.00
Patsy Hendren c †Oldfield b Grimmett	15	0	0	0	0.00
Percy Chapman b Richardson	19	0	0	0	0.00
Greville Stevens c Mailey b Grimmett	22	0	0	0	0.00
Wilfred Rhodes lbw b Grimmett	14	0	0	0	0.00
George Geary c †Oldfield b Gregory	1	0	0	0	0.00
Maurice Tate not out	33	0	0	0	0.00
Harold Larwood b Mailey	5	0	0	0	0.00
Herbert Strudwick c Andrews b Mailey	2	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 19, lb 18, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	37
TOTAL (2.39 RUNS PER OVER)	436/10 (182.5 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 172-1 (Jack Hobbs, 0 ov), 375-6 (Herbert Sutcliffe, 0 ov), 220-2 (Frank Woolley, 0 ov), 277-3 (Patsy Hendren, 0 ov), 316-4 (Percy Chapman, 0 ov), 373-5 (Greville Stevens, 0 ov), 425-8 (Wilfred Rhodes, 0 ov), 382-7 (George Geary, 0 ov), 430-9 (Harold Larwood, 0 ov), 436-10 (Herbert Strudwick, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
John Gregory	18	1	58	2	3.22
Clarence Grimmett	55	17	108	3	1.96
Arthur Mailey	42.5	6	128	3	2.99
Charles Macartney	26	16	24	0	0.92
Arthur Richardson	41	21	81	2	1.98

Australia 2nd Innings (target 415)

125/10 (52.3 ov)

RR 2.39

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
William Woodfull c Geary b Larwood	0	0	0	0	0.00
William Ponsford c Larwood b Rhodes	12	0	0	0	0.00
Charles Macartney c Geary b Larwood	16	0	0	0	0.00
Warren Bardsley c Woolley b Rhodes	21	0	0	0	0.00
Herbie Collins c Woolley b Rhodes	4	0	0	0	0.00
Thomas Andrews c Tate b Larwood	15	0	0	0	0.00
John Gregory c Sutcliffe b Tate	9	0	0	0	0.00
Arthur Richardson b Rhodes	4	0	0	0	0.00
Bert Oldfield b Stevens	23	0	0	0	0.00
Clarence Grimmett not out	8	0	0	0	0.00
Arthur Mailey b Geary	6	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 7, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	7
TOTAL (2.39 RUNS PER OVER)	125/10 (52.3 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 1-1 (William Woodfull, 0 ov), 31-3 (William Ponsford, 0 ov), 31-2 (Charles Macartney, 0 ov), 83-6 (Warren Bardsley, 0 ov), 35-4 (Herbie Collins, 0 ov), 63-5 (Thomas Andrews, 0 ov), 83-7 (John Gregory, 0 ov), 87-8 (Arthur Richardson, 0 ov), 114-9 (Bert Oldfield, 0 ov), 125-10 (Arthur Mailey, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Maurice Tate	9	4	12	1	1.33
Harold Larwood	14	3	34	3	2.43
George Geary	6.3	2	15	1	2.31
Greville Stevens	3	1	13	1	4.33
Wilfred Rhodes	20	9	44	4	2.20

* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

SERIES: Australia vs England
DATE & TIME: Saturday, August 14, 1926 · 07:30 PM
TOSS: Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
Venue: Kennington Oval, London