Sporting and Athletic Records

54 CRICKET Centuries in Matches England 20, Australia 18, Total 38. Individual Scores of i5o in Matches Player Score Place Date W. L. Murdoch 211 Oval Aug. 1884 S. E. Gregory 201 Sydney Dec. 1894 A. E. Stoddart 173 Melbourne Jan. 1895 W. G. Grace 170 Oval Aug. 1886 J. C. Bannerman 165* Melbourne Mar. 1877 A. Shrewsbury 164 Lord's July 1886 G. Giffen 161 Sydney Dec. 1894 K. S.Ranjitsinhji 154* Manchester July 1896 M. L. Murdoch 153* Oval Sept. 1880 W. G. Grace '52 » Sept. 1880 The Hat Trick in Matches F. R. Spofforthat Melbourne in January 1879 W . Bates „ „ „ 1893 Principal Batting Averages in Matches ENGLAND Player N". of Innings Times not out Runs Highest score Average K. S. Ranjitsinhji 4 1 235 I S4* 78-33 J. T.Brown 14 3 578 154* 52-54 A. E. Stoddart 26 2 915 173 38-12 A. Ward 13 — 00 117 37-46 A. Shrewsbury 40 4 1277 164 35-47 A. G. Steel 20 3 600 148 35-29 R. Abel 15 1 482 132* 34-44 * Signifies not out.