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| Venue | Association Ground, Sydney on 17th, 19th, 20th, 21st February 1883 (timeless match) |
| Balls per over | 4 |
| Toss | England won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Australia won by 4 wickets |
| Umpires | EH Elliott, J Swift |
| Close of play day 1 | England (1) 263/9 (Steel 135*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Australia (1) 248/9 (Evans 20*, Boyle 20*) |
| Close of play day 3 | England (2) 197 all out |
| England first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RG Barlow | c Murdoch b Midwinter | 2 | |||||
| CT Studd | run out | 48 | 3 | - | |||
| CFH Leslie | c Bonnor b Boyle | 17 | 1 | - | |||
| AG Steel | not out | 135 | 238 | 16 | - | ||
| WW Read | c Bonnor b Boyle | 11 | 1 | - | |||
| +EFS Tylecote | b Boyle | 5 | 1 | - | |||
| W Barnes | b Spofforth | 2 | |||||
| W Bates | c Bonnor b Midwinter | 9 | |||||
| *IFW Bligh | b Palmer | 19 | 3 | - | |||
| GB Studd | run out | 3 | |||||
| F Morley | b Palmer | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 7 lb, 1 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 155 overs) | 263 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13 (Barlow), 2-37 (Leslie), 3-110 (CT Studd), 4-150 (Read), 5-156 (Tylecote), 6-159 (Barnes), 7-199 (Bates), 8-236 (Bligh), 9-263 (GB Studd), 10-263 (Morley, 155 ov) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Palmer | 24 | 9 | 52 | 2 | - | - | |
| Midwinter | 47 | 24 | 50 | 2 | - | - | |
| Spofforth | 21 | 8 | 56 | 1 | - | - | |
| Boyle | 40 | 19 | 52 | 3 | - | - | |
| Horan | 12 | 4 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Evans | 11 | 3 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Australia first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AC Bannerman | c Barlow b Morley | 10 | 1 | - | |||
| GJ Bonnor | c Barlow b Steel | 87 | 165 | 7 | - | ||
| *WL Murdoch | b Barlow | 0 | |||||
| TP Horan | c GB Studd b Morley | 4 | |||||
| G Giffen | c GB Studd b Leslie | 27 | 4 | - | |||
| WE Midwinter | b Barlow | 10 | 1 | - | |||
| +JM Blackham | b Bates | 57 | 110 | 6 | - | ||
| GE Palmer | c Bligh b Steel | 0 | |||||
| E Evans | not out | 22 | 1 | - | |||
| FR Spofforth | c Bates b Steel | 1 | |||||
| HF Boyle | c GB Studd b Barlow | 29 | 1 | - | |||
| Extras | (10 b, 3 lb, 2 w) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 146 overs) | 262 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-31 (Bannerman), 2-34 (Murdoch), 3-39 (Horan), 4-113 (Giffen), 5-128 (Midwinter), 6-160 (Bonnor), 7-164 (Palmer), 8-220 (Blackham), 9-221 (Spofforth), 10-262 (Boyle, 146 ov) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Barlow | 48 | 21 | 88 | 3 | - | - | |
| Morley | 44 | 25 | 45 | 2 | - | - | |
| Barnes | 10 | 2 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bates | 15 | 6 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Leslie | 5 | 2 | 11 | 1 | - | - | |
| Steel | 18 | 6 | 34 | 3 | - | - | |
| CT Studd | 6 | 2 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| England second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RG Barlow | c Bonnor b Midwinter | 20 | - | - | |||
| CT Studd | c Murdoch b Midwinter | 31 | 3 | - | |||
| CFH Leslie | b Horan | 19 | 2 | - | |||
| AG Steel | b Spofforth | 21 | 1 | - | |||
| WW Read | b Spofforth | 7 | - | - | |||
| +EFS Tylecote | b Palmer | 0 | - | - | |||
| W Bates | not out | 48 | 3 | - | |||
| *IFW Bligh | c Murdoch b Horan | 10 | 1 | - | |||
| W Barnes | c and b Boyle | 20 | 1 | - | |||
| GB Studd | c Murdoch b Boyle | 9 | - | - | |||
| F Morley | c Blackham b Palmer | 2 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (8 b, 1 lb, 1 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 126.3 overs) | 197 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-54 (CT Studd), 2-55 (Barlow), 3-77 (Leslie), 4-99 (Read), 5-100 (Tylecote), 6-112 (Steel), 7-137 (Bligh), 8-178 (Barnes), 9-192 (GB Studd), 10-197 (Morley, 126.3 ov) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Spofforth | 28 | 6 | 57 | 2 | - | - | |
| Boyle | 23 | 6 | 35 | 2 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 43.3 | 19 | 59 | 2 | - | - | |
| Midwinter | 23 | 13 | 21 | 2 | - | - | |
| Horan | 9 | 2 | 15 | 2 | - | - | |
| Australia second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AC Bannerman | c Bligh b CT Studd | 63 | 175 | 6 | 1 | ||
| *WL Murdoch | c Barlow b Bates | 17 | 1 | - | |||
| GJ Bonnor | c GB Studd b Steel | 3 | |||||
| TP Horan | c and b Bates | 0 | |||||
| G Giffen | st Tylecote b Steel | 32 | 2 | - | |||
| +JM Blackham | not out | 58 | 115 | 4 | - | ||
| E Evans | c Leslie b Steel | 0 | |||||
| WE Midwinter | not out | 8 | |||||
| GE Palmer | did not bat | ||||||
| FR Spofforth | did not bat | ||||||
| HF Boyle | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (10 b, 4 lb, 4 w) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 163.1 overs) | 199 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-44 (Murdoch), 2-51 (Bonnor), 3-51 (Horan), 4-107 (Bannerman), 5-162 (Giffen), 6-164 (Evans) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bates | 39 | 19 | 52 | 2 | - | - | |
| Barlow | 37.1 | 20 | 44 | 0 | - | - | |
| Morley | 12 | 9 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Leslie | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Steel | 43 | 9 | 49 | 3 | - | - | |
| CT Studd | 8 | 4 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
| Barnes | 16 | 5 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> CT Studd made his last appearance in Test matches
--> CFH Leslie made his last appearance in Test matches
--> IFW Bligh made his last appearance in Test matches
--> GB Studd made his last appearance in Test matches
--> F Morley made his last appearance in Test matches
--> CT Studd (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in Test matches
--> AG Steel (1) passed his previous highest score of 42 in Test matches
--> AG Steel (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> AG Steel (1) 50 in 130 balls, 100 minutes with 6 fours
--> AG Steel (1) 100 in 200 balls, 185 minutes
--> IFW Bligh (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in Test matches
--> IFW Bligh (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> GJ Bonnor (1) 50 in 110 balls with 3 fours
--> GJ Bonnor (1) passed his previous highest score of 85 in Test matches
--> JM Blackham (1) passed his previous highest score of 40 in Test matches
--> JM Blackham (1) 50 in 65 balls with 5 fours
--> E Evans (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in Test matches
--> RG Barlow (2) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> AC Bannerman (2) 50 in 170 balls with 4 fours
--> AC Bannerman (2) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 6
--> WL Murdoch did not score for 70 minutes when 0 in the Australia second innings
--> JM Blackham (2) 50 in 135 balls with 3 fours
--> JM Blackham (2) passed his previous highest score of 57 in Test matches
--> FR Spofforth reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed AG Steel, his 2nd wicket in the England second innings
--> FR Spofforth reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed AG Steel, his 2nd wicket in the England second innings
Having completed the three-match rubber against WL Murdoch's 1882 touring team. England played a fourth match against a combined side. For this match the captains decided to experiment by using a separate pitch for each of the four innings.
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