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Test no. 10

The Ashes - 1st Test
Australia v England

1882/83 season

Played at Melbourne Cricket Ground on 30 December 1882, 1,2 January 1883 (timeless match)

Result Australia won by 9 wickets


Australia 1st innings			R	M	4s	6s
	AC Bannerman	st Tylecote b Leslie	30		3	0
	HH Massie	c & b CT Studd	4		1	0
	WL Murdoch	b Leslie	48		4	0
	TP Horan	c Barlow b Leslie	0		0	0
	PS McDonnell	b Bates	43		4	0
	G Giffen	st Tylecote b Steel	36		6	0
	GJ Bonnor	c Barlow b Barnes	85	135	5	4
	JM Blackham	c Tylecote b CT Studd	25		2	0
	FR Spofforth	c Steel b Barnes	9		0	0
	TW Garrett	c CT Studd b Steel	0		0	0
	GE Palmer	not out	0		0	0
	Extras	(b 4, lb 2, w 2, nb 3)	11

	Total	(all out; 169 overs)	291	(2.58 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-5 (Massie), 2-81 (Murdoch), 3-81 (Horan), 4-96 (Bannerman), 5-162 (McDonnell), 6-190 (Giffen), 7-251 (Blackham), 8-287 (Spofforth), 9-287 (Garrett), 10-291 (Bonnor)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
CT Studd	46	30	35	2	1.14
W Barnes	30	11	51	2	2.55
AG Steel	33	16	68	2	3.09
RG Barlow	20	6	37	0	2.77
W Bates	21	7	31	1	2.21
WW Read	8	2	27	0	5.06
CFH Leslie	11	1	31	3	4.22


England 1st innings			R	4s	6s
	RG Barlow	st Blackham b Palmer	10	0	0
	Hon.IFW Bligh	b Palmer	0	0	0
	CFH Leslie	c Garrett b Palmer	4	0	0
	CT Studd	b Spofforth	0	0	0
	AG Steel	b Palmer	27	5	0
	WW Read	b Palmer	19	1	0
	W Bates	c Bannerman b Garrett	28	1	1
	EFS Tylecote	b Palmer	33	3	0
	GB Studd	run out	7	1	0
	W Barnes	b Palmer	26	1	0
	GF Vernon	not out	11	0	0
	Extras	(b 8, lb 1, nb 3)	12

	Total	(all out; 107.2 overs)	177	(2.46 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-2 (Bligh), 2-7 (Leslie), 3-8 (CT Studd), 4-36 (Barlow), 5-45 (Steel), 6-96 (Read), 7-100 (Bates), 8-117 (GB Studd), 9-156 (Tylecote), 10-177 (Barnes)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
FR Spofforth	28	11	56	1	3.00
GE Palmer	52.2	25	65	7	1.85
TW Garrett	27	6	44	1	2.44


England 2nd innings (following on)			R	4s	6s
	RG Barlow	b Spofforth	28	1	0
	EFS Tylecote	b Spofforth	38	2	0
	CT Studd	b Palmer	21	1	0
	AG Steel	lbw b Giffen	29	4	0
	Hon.IFW Bligh	b Spofforth	3	0	0
	WW Read	b Giffen	29	4	0
	CFH Leslie	b Giffen	4	0	0
	W Bates	c Massie b Palmer	11	1	0
	GB Studd	c Palmer b Giffen	0	0	0
	W Barnes	not out	2	0	0
	GF Vernon	lbw b Palmer	3	0	0
	Extras	(lb 1)	1

	Total	(all out; 99.1 overs)	169	(2.55 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-64 (Tylecote), 2-75 (Barlow), 3-105 (CT Studd), 4-108 (Bligh), 5-132 (Steel), 6-150 (Leslie), 7-164 (Read), 8-164 (GB Studd), 9-164 (Bates), 10-169 (Vernon)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
FR Spofforth	41	15	65	3	2.37
GE Palmer	36.1	11	61	3	2.52
TW Garrett	2	1	4	0	3.00
G Giffen	20	7	38	4	2.85


Australia 2nd innings (target: 56 runs)			R	M	4s	6s
	AC Bannerman	not out	25	95	3	0
	HH Massie	c & b Barnes	0		0	0
	WL Murdoch	not out	33		1	0
	Extras		0

	Total	(1 wicket; 53.1 overs)	58	(1.63 runs per 6 balls)

Did not bat TP Horan, PS McDonnell, G Giffen, GJ Bonnor,

JM Blackham, FR Spofforth, TW Garrett, GE Palmer

Fall of wickets1-0 (Massie)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
CT Studd	14	11	7	0	0.75
W Barnes	13	8	6	1	0.69
AG Steel	9	4	17	0	2.83
RG Barlow	4	2	6	0	2.25
W Bates	13.1	7	22	0	2.49

Balls per over 4

Toss Australia, who chose to bat first
Series Australia led the 3-match series 1-0

Test debuts Hon.IFW Bligh, CFH Leslie, WW Read, GB Studd, EFS Tylecote and GF Vernon (England)

Umpires EH Elliott and JS Swift

Close of play
30 Dec day 1 - Australia 1st innings 258/7 (GJ Bonnor 60*, FR Spofforth 1*)
31 Dec rest day
1 Jan day 2 - England 2nd innings 11/0 (RG Barlow 8*, EFS Tylecote 3*)
2 Jan day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 58/1 (53.1 ov) - end of match

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