1912 Triangular TournamentMatch 1 · Test
Australia beat South Africa by an innings and 88 runs - Match Info
Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester, . Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Australia448122.3 ov
South Africa265 & 9528.2 ov
Australia won by an innings and 88 runs
Match details
- Match
- Match 1, Test · 1912 Triangular Tournament
- Date
- (Mon 27 May, 14:30 PKT)
- Venue
- Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester, England
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by an innings and 88 runs
Head to head (Test)
Played 104 · AUS won 55 · SA won 28 · Drawn 21
Last 5 meetings
- 5th Test · South Africa tour of Australia · AUS 364 & 198/3 v SA 160 & 401Australia won by 7 wickets
- 4th Test · South Africa tour of Australia · AUS 328 & 578 v SA 205 & 171/9Australia won by 530 runs
- 3rd Test · South Africa tour of Australia · AUS 465 & 339 v SA 482 & 360South Africa won by 38 runs
- 2nd Test · South Africa tour of Australia · AUS 348 & 327 v SA 506 & 80Australia won by 89 runs
- 1st Test · South Africa tour of Australia · AUS 528 v SA 174 & 240Australia won by an innings and 114 runs
Recent results (Test)
- L vs ENG · AUS 176 & 292 v ENG 324 & 214England won by 70 runs
- L vs ENG · AUS 191 & 173 v ENG 589England won by an innings and 225 runs
- L vs ENG · AUS 133 & 476 v ENG 501 & 112/3England won by 7 wickets
- L vs ENG · AUS 184 & 299 v ENG 265 & 219/2England won by 8 wickets
- W vs ENG · AUS 447 & 308 v ENG 318 & 291Australia won by 146 runs
- L vs AUS · AUS 364 & 198/3 v SA 160 & 401Australia won by 7 wickets
- L vs AUS · AUS 328 & 578 v SA 205 & 171/9Australia won by 530 runs
- W vs AUS · AUS 465 & 339 v SA 482 & 360South Africa won by 38 runs
- L vs AUS · AUS 348 & 327 v SA 506 & 80Australia won by 89 runs
- L vs AUS · AUS 528 v SA 174 & 240Australia won by an innings and 114 runs
Top players in this fixture
AUS v SA Tests, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.
| Most runs | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Trumper AUS | 8 | 900 | 214 | 75.00 | 119.52 |
| Clem Hill AUS | 8 | 752 | 191 | 62.67 | 163.12 |
| Aubrey Faulkner SA | 5 | 732 | 204 | 73.20 | 58.28 |
| Warwick Armstrong AUS | 8 | 691 | 159 | 57.58 | 103.75 |
| Warren Bardsley AUS | 5 | 573 | 132 | 63.67 | 68.38 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Llewellyn SA | 8 | 39 | 3.82 |
| Bill Whitty AUS | 5 | 37 | 2.72 |
| Reggie Schwarz SA | 5 | 25 | 3.88 |
| Tibby Cotter AUS | 5 | 22 | 3.25 |
| Jimmy Sinclair SA | 8 | 17 | 4.30 |
Tests at Old Trafford Cricket Ground
- Matches
- 9
- Average 1st-innings score
- 261
- Won batting first
- 4
- Won chasing
- 1
- Highest total
- 446 by England ()