The Ashes, 1896, 2nd Test
England v Australia
Old Trafford, Manchester
16,17,18 July 1896 (3-day match)
Result: Australia won by 3 wickets
3-Test series level 1-1
Toss: Australia
Umpires: A Chester and J Phillips (Aus)
Test Debuts: KS Ranjitsinhji (Eng).
Balls per over: 5
Close of Play:
Day 1: Australia 366/8 (Kelly 14*, McKibbin 7*)
Day 2: Australia 412, England 231 and 109/4 (Ranjitsinhji 41*)
Australia 1st innings
FA Iredale b Briggs 108
J Darling c Lilley b Richardson 27
G Giffen c & b Richardson 80
*GHS Trott c Brown b Lilley 53
SE Gregory c Stoddart b Briggs 25
H Donnan b Richardson 12
C Hill c Jackson b Richardson 9
H Trumble b Richardson 24
+JJ Kelly c Lilley b Richardson 27
TR McKibbin not out 28
E Jones b Richardson 4
Extras (b 6, lb 8, w 1) 15
Total (all out, 170 overs) 412
FoW: 1-41, 2-172, 3-242, 4-294, 5-294,
6-314, 7-325, 8-352, 9-403, 10-412.
Bowling O M R W
Richardson 68 23 168 7
Briggs 40 18 99 2
Jackson 16 6 34 0
Hearne 28 11 53 0
Grace 7 3 11 0
Stoddart 6 2 9 0
Lilley 5 1 23 1
England 1st innings
AE Stoddart st Kelly b Trott 15
*WG Grace st Kelly b Trott 2
KS Ranjitsinhji c Trott b McKibbin 62
R Abel c Trumble b McKibbin 26
FS Jackson run out 18
JT Brown c Kelly b Trumble 22
AC MacLaren c Trumble b McKibbin 0
+AFA Lilley not out 65
J Briggs b Trumble 0
JT Hearne c Trumble b Giffen 18
T Richardson run out 2
Extras (b 1) 1
Total (all out, 90 overs) 231
FoW: 1-2, 2-23, 3-104, 4-111, 5-140,
6-140, 7-154, 8-166, 9-219, 10-231.
Bowling O M R W
Jones 5 2 11 0
Trott 10 0 46 2
Giffen 19 3 48 1
Trumble 37 14 80 2
McKibbin 19 8 45 3
England 2nd innings (following on)
AE Stoddart b McKibbin 41
*WG Grace c Trott b Jones 11
KS Ranjitsinhji not out 154
R Abel c McKibbin b Giffen 13
FS Jackson c McKibbin b Giffen 1
JT Brown c Iredale b Jones 19
AC MacLaren c Jones b Trumble 15
+AFA Lilley c Trott b Giffen 19
J Briggs st Kelly b McKibbin 16
JT Hearne c Kelly b McKibbin 9
T Richardson c Jones b Trumble 1
Extras (b 2, lb 3, w 1) 6
Total (all out, 90.1 overs) 305
FoW: 1-33, 2-76, 3-97, 4-109, 5-132,
6-179, 7-232, 8-268, 9-304, 10-305.
Bowling O M R W
Jones 17 0 78 2
Trott 7 1 17 0
Giffen 16 1 65 3
Trumble 29.1 12 78 2
McKibbin 21 4 61 3
Australia 2nd innings (target: 125 runs)
FA Iredale b Richardson 11
J Darling c Lilley b Richardson 16
G Giffen c Ranjitsinhji b Richardson 6
*GHS Trott c Lilley b Richardson 2
SE Gregory c Ranjitsinhji b Briggs 33
H Donnan c Jackson b Richardson 15
C Hill c Lilley b Richardson 14
H Trumble not out 17
+JJ Kelly not out 8
Extras (lb 3) 3
Total (7 wickets, 84.3 overs) 125
DNB: TR McKibbin, E Jones.
FoW: 1-20, 2-26, 3-28, 4-45, 5-79, 6-95, 7-100.
Bowling O M R W
Richardson 42.3 16 76 6
Briggs 18 8 24 1
Hearne 24 13 22 0
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; on the third morning he took his overnight score of 41* to 154*, adding 113 runs in 130
minutes.
Brown kept wicket when Lilley's leg-breaks were required to break a stand.
G
Giffen became the first to complete the Test career
double of 1,000 runs and 100 wickets.
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