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3rd Test-The Ashes (England in Australia) 1928
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3rd Test-The Ashes (England in Australia) 1928 Preview
TEST
3RD TEST
RESULT
The Ashes (England in Australia)
AUS
Australia
401/10 (20.00) & 351/10 (165.5)
47 of 113 head-to-head
VS
ENG
England
332/8 (20.00) & 332/7 (159.5)
44 of 113 head-to-head
England won by 3 wickets
Full scorecard →
PREVIEW
SUMMARY
SCORECARD
MATCH STATS
PERFORMANCE
Format
Test
Match
3rd Test
Date
29 Dec - 05 Jan 1929
Venue
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Series
The Ashes (England in Australia)
HEAD TO HEAD
47
AUS
113
PLAYED
44
ENG
AUS 47
NO RESULT 22
ENG 44
Last 5 · AUS
L
L
L
D
D
Last meeting
14 Dec 1928 - England won
MILESTONES
Maurice Tate
brought up 500 Test runs
ENG
REACHED
Now on 514.
Alan Kippax
scored their 1st Test hundred
AUS
REACHED
Now on 1.
Donald Bradman
scored their 1st Test hundred
AUS
REACHED
Now on 1.
Patsy Hendren
played their 25th Test
ENG
REACHED
Now on 25.
Herbert Sutcliffe
played their 25th Test
ENG
REACHED
Now on 25.
Don Blackie
took their 1st Test five-wicket haul
AUS
REACHED
Now on 1.
Jack White
took their 1st Test five-wicket haul
ENG
REACHED
Now on 1.
Ted a'Beckett
played their 1st Test
AUS
REACHED
Now on 1.
Ron Oxenham
played their 1st Test
AUS
REACHED
Now on 1.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
14 Dec
1928
AUS
401/10 (20.00) & 397/10 (151.4)
ENG
332/8 (20.00) & 16/2 (7)
ENG WON
SCORECARD →
30 Nov
1928
AUS
401/10 (20.00) & 66/10 (25.3)
ENG
332/8 (20.00) & 342/8 (135.1)
ENG WON
SCORECARD →
14 Aug
1926
ENG
335/10 (20.00) & 436/10 (182.5)
AUS
305/5 (20.00) & 125/10 (52.3)
ENG WON
SCORECARD →
24 Jul
1926
ENG
305/5 (125)
AUS
335/10 (150.2)
NO RESULT
SCORECARD →
10 Jul
1926
ENG
294/10 (128) & 254/3 (86)
AUS
494/10 (165)
NO RESULT
SCORECARD →
26 Jun
1926
ENG
475/3 (168)
AUS
383/10 (154.5) & 194/5 (88)
NO RESULT
SCORECARD →
12 Jun
1926
ENG
32/0 (17.2)
AUS
—
NO RESULT
SCORECARD →
27 Feb
1925
AUS
295/10 (102.5) & 325/10 (118.3)
ENG
167/10 (47.7) & 146/10 (44.4)
AUS WON
SCORECARD →
13 Feb
1925
AUS
269/10 (63.3) & 250/10 (74.5)
ENG
548/10 (151.6)
ENG WON
SCORECARD →
16 Jan
1925
AUS
438/10 (20.00)
ENG
531/8 (20.00)
AUS WON
SCORECARD →
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