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Test No. 51

Australia tour of England 1896
1896 season
England vs Australia - 2nd Test
16-18 July, 1896

3-match series level 1-1

Venue : Old Trafford, Manchester
Toss : Australia won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : Australia won by 3 wickets


Australia 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Frank Iredale b Briggs
108 
0 
16 
0
- 
»
 Joe Darling c Lilley b Richardson
27 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Giffen c & b Richardson
80 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Harry Trott c Brown b Lilley
53 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Syd Gregory c Stoddart b Briggs
25 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Harry Donnan b Richardson
12 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Clem Hill c Jackson b Richardson
9 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Hugh Trumble b Richardson
24 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 James Kelly c Lilley b Richardson
27 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Tom McKibbin Not Out
28 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Ernie Jones b Richardson
4 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 6, LB 8, W 1
15
Total : (all out in 170.0 overs)
412
 RR : 2.91

Fall of wickets : 1-41 (J Darling), 2-172 (G Giffen), 3-242 (FA Iredale), 4-294 (GHS Trott), 5-294 (SE Gregory), 6-314 (H Donnan), 7-325 (C Hill), 8-352 (H Trumble), 9-403 (JJ Kelly), 10-412 (E Jones, 169.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Tom Richardson
68
23 
168 
7
2.96
0
0
»
 Johnny Briggs
40
18 
99 
2
2.97
0
0
»
 Stanley Jackson
16
6 
34 
0
2.55
0
0
»
 Jack Hearne
28
11 
53 
0
2.27
0
0
»
 W.G. Grace
7
3 
11 
0
1.89
0
0
»
 Andrew Stoddart
6
2 
9 
0
1.80
0
0
»
 Dick Lilley
5
1 
23 
1
5.52
0
0

England 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Andrew Stoddart st Kelly b Trott
15 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 W.G. Grace st Kelly b Trott
2 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Ranji c Trott b McKibbin
62 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Bobby Abel c Trumble b McKibbin
26 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Stanley Jackson run out
18 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jack Brown c Kelly b Trumble
22 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Archie MacLaren c Trumble b McKibbin
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Dick Lilley Not Out
65 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Johnny Briggs b Trumble
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jack Hearne c Trumble b Giffen
18 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Tom Richardson run out
2 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 1
1
Total : (all out in 90.0 overs)
231
 RR : 3.08

Fall of wickets : 1-2 (WG Grace), 2-23 (AE Stoddart), 3-104 (R Abel), 4-111 (KS Ranjitsinhji), 5-140 (Hon.FS Jackson), 6-140 (AC MacLaren), 7-154 (JT Brown), 8-166 (J Briggs), 9-219 (JT Hearne), 10-231 (T Richardson, 89.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Ernie Jones
5
2 
11 
0
2.64
0
0
»
 Harry Trott
10
0 
46 
2
5.52
0
0
»
 George Giffen
19
3 
48 
1
3.03
0
0
»
 Hugh Trumble
37
14 
80 
2
2.59
0
0
»
 Tom McKibbin
19
8 
45 
3
2.84
0
0

England 2nd Innings (f/o)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Andrew Stoddart b McKibbin
41 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 W.G. Grace c Trott b Jones
11 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Ranji Not Out
154 
0 
23 
0
- 
»
 Bobby Abel c McKibbin b Giffen
13 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Stanley Jackson c McKibbin b Giffen
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jack Brown c Iredale b Jones
19 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Archie MacLaren c Jones b Trumble
15 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Dick Lilley c Trott b Giffen
19 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Johnny Briggs st Kelly b McKibbin
16 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Jack Hearne c Kelly b McKibbin
9 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Tom Richardson c Jones b Trumble
1 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 2, LB 3, W 1
6
Total : (all out in 90.1 overs)
305
 RR : 4.06

Fall of wickets : 1-33 (WG Grace), 2-76 (AE Stoddart), 3-97 (R Abel), 4-109 (Hon.FS Jackson), 5-132 (JT Brown), 6-179 (AC MacLaren), 7-232 (AFA Lilley), 8-268 (J Briggs), 9-304 (JT Hearne), 10-305 (T Richardson, 90.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Ernie Jones
17
0 
78 
2
5.51
0
0
»
 Harry Trott
7
1 
17 
0
2.91
0
0
»
 George Giffen
16
3 
65 
3
4.88
0
0
»
 Hugh Trumble
29
 .1
12 
78 
2
3.21
0
0
»
 Tom McKibbin
21
4 
61 
3
3.49
0
0

Australia 2nd Innings
(Target: 125 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Frank Iredale b Richardson
11 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Joe Darling c Lilley b Richardson
16 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 George Giffen c Ranjitsinhji b Richardson
6 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Harry Trott c Lilley b Richardson
2 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Syd Gregory c Ranjitsinhji b Briggs
33 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Harry Donnan c Jackson b Richardson
15 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Clem Hill c Lilley b Richardson
14 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 Hugh Trumble Not Out
17 
0 
0 
0
- 
»
 James Kelly Not Out
8 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras LB 3
3
Total : (7 wickets in 84.3 overs)
125
 RR : 1.77

did not bat: Tom McKibbin, Ernie Jones

Fall of wickets : 1-20 (FA Iredale), 2-26 (G Giffen), 3-28 (GHS Trott), 4-45 (J Darling), 5-79 (SE Gregory), 6-95 (H Donnan), 7-100 (C Hill)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Tom Richardson
42
 .3
16 
76 
6
2.14
0
0
»
 Johnny Briggs
18
8 
24 
1
1.60
0
0
»
 Jack Hearne
24
13 
22 
0
1.10
0
0

Match details
Balls per over : 5
Debuts: KS Ranjitsinhji (England)
Umpires : Arthur Chester (England) and Jim Phillips (Australia)
Close of Play
Day 1 : 16 Jul - Australia 1st innings 366/8 (JJ Kelly 14*, TR McKibbin 7*)
Day 2 : 17 Jul - England 2nd innings 109/4 (KS Ranjitsinhji 41*)
Day 3 : 18 Jul - Australia 2nd innings 125/7 (H Trumble 17*, JJ Kelly 8*, 84.3 ov) - end of match

Ranji, the first Indian to play Test cricket, became the second batsman after Grace to score a hundred on debut for England. He was the first to score a hundred before lunch in a Test match. Dick Lilley was the wicket keeper but he also bowled five overs in the first innings and picked up Harry Trott wicket. Jack Brown takes the gloves when he bowl.

Teams:
England Archie MacLaren, Johnny Briggs, W.G. Grace (Capt.), Tom Richardson, Stanley Jackson, Ranji, Jack Hearne, Jack Brown, Dick Lilley (wk), Bobby Abel, Andrew Stoddart
Australia Tom McKibbin, Syd Gregory, Joe Darling, James Kelly (wk), Hugh Trumble, Harry Trott (Capt.), Harry Donnan, George Giffen, Frank Iredale, Ernie Jones, Clem Hill
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