Summary

TESTMelbourne Cricket GroundFri, 08 Mar - Sat, 16 Mar 1929
AUS
Australia
401/10 (20.00) & 287/5 (134.1)
VS
England
332/8 (20.00) & 257/10 (86.3)
ENG
Australia won by 5 wickets
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
AUS vs ENG — 5th Test
Match No
5th Test
Date
Fri, 08 Mar 1929
Teams
Australia vs England
Series
The Ashes (England in Australia)
Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss
England, elected to bat first
Umpires
Alfred JonesGeorge Hele
Result
Australia won by 5 wickets
Season
1928/29
EnglandEngland innings
332/8 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
519 215.1 Ov (RR: 2.41)		519 (519)
Jack Hobbs 142 (142)
Maurice Leyland 137 (137)
AustraliaAustralia innings
401/10 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
491 271.3 Ov (RR: 1.80)		491 (491)
Donald Bradman 123 (123)
Bill Woodfull 102 (102)
EnglandEngland innings
287/5 (134.1)
BATTING
Total
257 86.3 Ov (RR: 2.97)		257 (257)
Jack Hobbs 65 (65)
Maurice Tate 54 (54)
AustraliaAustralia innings
257/10 (86.3)
BATTING
Total
287/5 134.1 Ov (RR: 2.13)		287 (287)
Jack Ryder (c)57 (57)
Bert Oldfield (WK)48 (48)
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