Sporting and Athletic Records

CRICKET Longest Partnership against the Australians 241 Made for the fourth wicket by R. ABEL and M. READ for Surrey at the Oval, 29 July 1886. Highest Aggregate for the Australians 843 Made against Oxford and Cambridge Past and Present at Por smouth, 31 July 1893. Highest Aggregate against the Australians 558 Made by Lord Londesborough's XI at Scarborough, 2 September 1886. Lowest Aggregate for the Australians 18 Made against M. C. C. v. Ground at Lord's, 11 June 1896. Lowest Aggregate against the Australians 17 Made by Gloucestershire at Cheltenham, 22 August 1896. V.—ENGLAND v. AUSTRALIA Present Score in Test Matches England 25, Australia 15, Drawn 6, Total 46. (27 in Australia, 19 in England) N.B.—In August 1890 the match at Manchester had to be abandoned without a ball being bowled, owing to rain. Total Runs scored Runs Wickets 733 814 Average 23-5 England Australia 17,292 16,13/ 19.8