Test No. 60 |
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1899 season |
England vs Australia - 1st Test 01-03 July, 1899 |
5-match series level 0-0 |
Venue : Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
Toss : Australia won the toss and elected to bat first |
Result : Match drawn |
Fall of wickets : 1-14 (FA Iredale), 2-85 (J Darling), 3-109 (MA Noble), 4-166 (SE Gregory), 5-167 (VT Trumper), 6-229 (C Hill), 7-229 (JJ Kelly), 8-229 (WP Howell), 9-248 (FJ Laver), 10-252 (E Jones, 152.2 ov)
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Fall of wickets : 1-75 (WG Grace), 2-91 (Hon.FS Jackson), 3-93 (CB Fry), 4-116 (W Gunn), 5-117 (TW Hayward), 6-172 (KS Ranjitsinhji), 7-176 (JT Tyldesley), 8-178 (W Storer), 9-185 (W Rhodes), 10-193 (GH Hirst, 90.4 ov)
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did not bat:
Syd Gregory
Fall of wickets : 1-18 (J Darling), 2-111 (MA Noble), 3-151 (FA Iredale), 4-170 (VT Trumper), 5-173 (C Hill), 6-177 (E Jones), 7-180 (FJ Laver), 8-226 (H Trumble)
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did not bat:
Wilfred Rhodes, Jack Hearne, George Hirst
Fall of wickets : 1-1 (WG Grace), 2-1 (Hon.FS Jackson), 3-10 (W Gunn), 4-19 (CB Fry), 5-82 (TW Hayward), 6-140 (JT Tyldesley), 7-155 (W Storer)
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Match details |
Balls per over : 5 |
Debuts: W Rhodes (England); VT Trumper and FJ Laver (Australia) |
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Umpires : Dick Barlow (England) and Valentine Titchmarsh (England) |
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Close of Play |
Day 1 : 1 Jun - Australia 1st innings 238/8 (FJ Laver 0*, H Trumble 9*) |
Day 2 : 2 Jun - Australia 2nd innings 93/1 (MA Noble 38*, C Hill 41*) |
Day 3 : 3 Jun - England 2nd innings 155/7 (KS Ranjitsinhji 93*, 99 ov) - end of match |
WG Grace, playing his last Test was 50 years and 320 days old when the match ended on 3rd June 1899; only W Rhodes played Test cricket at a greater age.
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Teams:
England
C.B. Fry, Wilfred Rhodes, W.G. Grace (Capt.), Tom Hayward, Stanley Jackson, Ranji, Johnny Tyldesley, Jack Hearne, George Hirst, Billy Gunn, Bill Storer (wk) |
Australia
Victor Trumper, Syd Gregory, Monty Noble, Joe Darling (Capt.), James Kelly (wk), Hugh Trumble, Frank Laver, Frank Iredale, Ernie Jones, Clem Hill, Bill Howell |
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