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5th Test-West Indies in Australia Test Series 1930

TEST SydneyFri, 27 Feb - Wed, 04 Mar 1931

AUS

Australia

350/10 (20.00) & 220/10 (75.3)

West Indies

251/8 (20.00) & 124/5 (51)

West Indies won by 30 runs

WIWest Indies innings

251/8 (20.00)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Did not bat: Tommy Scott, George Francis, Herman Griffith Did not bat	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Fall of wickets: 1-70 (Clifford Roach), 2-222 (George Headley), 3-332 (Jackie Grant), 4-337 (Derek S FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Extras (b 6, lb 5, nb 6, w 1)	18
TOTAL 350/6d(135 Ov, RR: 2.59)	368						In 1931	2053	0	0	Career	114555	0	0
Freddie Martin not out	123	0	347	11	0	0.00	In 1931	254	19	0	Career	486	27	0
Clifford Roach lbw b Grimmett	31	0	67	5	0	0.00	In 1931	194	17	1	Career	792	64	4
George Headley lbw b McCabe	105	0	146	13	0	0.00	In 1931	336	30	0	Career	1039	59	1
Jackie Grant (c) c McCabe b Ironmonger	62	0	99	8	0	0.00	In 1931	255	16	0	Career	255	16	0
Derek Sealy c Kippax b Grimmett	4	0	7	0	0	0.00	In 1931	30	0	0	Career	113	0	0
Baron Constantine c McCabe b Ironmonger	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	72	5	0	Career	261	5	5
Barto Bartlett b Grimmett	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	110	8	0	Career	131	8	0
Ivan Barrow (WK) not out	7	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	122	3	0	Career	122	3	0
Extras (b 6, lb 5, nb 6, w 1)	18

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Alan Fairfax	21.00	2	60	0	2.85	In 1931	7	4/14	Career	21
Ron Oxenham	24.00	10	51	0	2.12	In 1931	7	4/39	Career	14
Bert Ironmonger	42.00	16	95	2	2.26	In 1931	22	7/23	Career	28
Clarrie Grimmett	33.00	7	100	3	3.03	In 1931	33	7/87	Career	101
Stan McCabe	15.00	5	26	1	1.73	In 1931	3	4/41	Career	11

AUSAustralia innings

350/10 (20.00)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Bill Ponsford), 2-66 (Donald Bradman), 3-69 (Alan Kippax), 4-89 (Keith Rigg), FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Extras (b 1, lb 7)	8
TOTAL 224(79.2 Ov, RR: 2.82)	232						In 1931	2053	0	0	Career	114555	0	0
Bill Woodfull (c) c Constantine b Martin	22	0	103	0	0	0.00	In 1931	204	8	0	Career	1346	69	0
Bill Ponsford c Bartlett b Francis	7	0	15	0	0	0.00	In 1931	467	30	0	Career	1315	89	0
Donald Bradman c Francis b Martin	43	0	51	3	0	0.00	In 1931	447	43	0	Career	1889	178	0
Alan Kippax c Sealy b Constantine	3	0	2	0	0	0.00	In 1931	277	30	0	Career	967	85	0
Keith Rigg c (wk)Barrow b Francis	14	0	25	1	0	0.00	In 1931	30	2	0	Career	30	2	0
Stan McCabe c Headley b Francis	21	0	35	1	0	0.00	In 1931	196	15	0	Career	406	44	0
Alan Fairfax st (wk)Barrow b Scott	54	0	116	5	0	0.00	In 1931	195	11	1	Career	410	17	1
Ron Oxenham c (wk)Barrow b Francis	0	0	12	0	0	0.00	In 1931	62	6	0	Career	150	9	0
Bert Oldfield (WK) run out	36	0	52	4	0	0.00	In 1931	90	4	0	Career	885	55	0
Clarrie Grimmett not out	15	0	27	1	0	0.00	In 1931	43	2	0	Career	280	11	2
Bert Ironmonger b Griffith	1	0	9	0	0	0.00	In 1931	10	0	0	Career	15	0	0
Extras (b 1, lb 7)	8

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
George Francis	19.00	6	48	4	2.52	In 1931	11	4/48	Career	23
Herman Griffith	13.20	3	31	1	2.32	In 1931	14	6/103	Career	41
Freddie Martin	27.00	3	67	2	2.48	In 1931	7	3/91	Career	8
Baron Constantine	10.00	2	28	1	2.80	In 1931	8	5/35	Career	31
Tommy Scott	10.00	1	42	1	4.20	In 1931	11	5/266	Career	22

WIWest Indies innings

220/10 (75.3)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Did not bat: Ivan Barrow (wk), Tommy Scott, George Francis, Herman Griffith Did not bat	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Fall of wickets: 1-46 (Freddie Martin), 2-66 (Clifford Roach), 3-103 (George Headley), 4-113 (Derek FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Extras (b 1, lb 1)	2
TOTAL 124/5d(51 Ov, RR: 2.43)	126						In 1931	2053	0	0	Career	114555	0	0
Freddie Martin c McCabe b Grimmett	20	0	47	1	0	0.00	In 1931	254	19	0	Career	486	27	0
Clifford Roach c (wk)Oldfield b Ironmonger	34	0	65	6	0	0.00	In 1931	194	17	1	Career	792	64	4
George Headley b Oxenham	30	0	60	3	0	0.00	In 1931	336	30	0	Career	1039	59	1
Jackie Grant (c) not out	27	0	63	2	0	0.00	In 1931	255	16	0	Career	255	16	0
Derek Sealy run out	7	0	6	0	0	0.00	In 1931	30	0	0	Career	113	0	0
Baron Constantine c Bradman b Ironmonger	4	0	5	0	0	0.00	In 1931	72	5	0	Career	261	5	5
Barto Bartlett not out	0	0	5	0	0	0.00	In 1931	110	8	0	Career	131	8	0
Extras (b 1, lb 1)	2

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Ron Oxenham	10.00	4	14	1	1.40	In 1931	7	4/39	Career	14
Bert Ironmonger	16.00	7	44	2	2.75	In 1931	22	7/23	Career	28
Clarrie Grimmett	18.00	4	47	1	2.61	In 1931	33	7/87	Career	101
Stan McCabe	7.00	2	17	0	2.42	In 1931	3	4/41	Career	11

AUSAustralia innings

124/5 (51)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Fall of wickets: 1-49 (Bill Woodfull), 2-49 (Bill Ponsford), 3-53 (Donald Bradman), 4-53 (Bert Oldfi FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1931	0	0	0	Career	0	0	0
Extras (b 3, lb 7, nb 2, w 2)	14
TOTAL 220(75.3 Ov, RR: 2.91)	234						In 1931	2053	0	0	Career	114555	0	0
Bill Woodfull (c) c Constantine b Griffith	18	0	53	1	0	0.00	In 1931	204	8	0	Career	1346	69	0
Bill Ponsford c Constantine b Martin	28	0	56	2	0	0.00	In 1931	467	30	0	Career	1315	89	0
Donald Bradman b Griffith	0	0	11	0	0	0.00	In 1931	447	43	0	Career	1889	178	0
Alan Kippax c Roach b Constantine	10	0	23	2	0	0.00	In 1931	277	30	0	Career	967	85	0
Bert Oldfield (WK) lbw b Griffith	0	1	2	0	0	0.00	In 1931	90	4	0	Career	885	55	0
Keith Rigg c (wk)Barrow b Constantine	16	0	32	1	0	0.00	In 1931	30	2	0	Career	30	2	0
Alan Fairfax not out	60	0	147	3	0	0.00	In 1931	195	11	1	Career	410	17	1
Stan McCabe c Grant b Martin	44	0	64	3	0	0.00	In 1931	196	15	0	Career	406	44	0
Ron Oxenham lbw b Scott	14	0	22	0	0	0.00	In 1931	62	6	0	Career	150	9	0
Clarrie Grimmett c Constantine b Griffith	12	0	26	0	0	0.00	In 1931	43	2	0	Career	280	11	2
Bert Ironmonger run out	4	0	7	0	0	0.00	In 1931	10	0	0	Career	15	0	0
Extras (b 3, lb 7, nb 2, w 2)	14

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
George Francis	16.00	2	32	0	2.00	In 1931	11	4/48	Career	23
Herman Griffith	13.30	3	50	4	3.70	In 1931	14	6/103	Career	41
Freddie Martin	18.00	4	44	2	2.44	In 1931	7	3/91	Career	8
Baron Constantine	17.00	2	50	2	2.94	In 1931	8	5/35	Career	31
Tommy Scott	11.00	0	30	1	2.72	In 1931	11	5/266	Career	22