The Australian team is a team which comes on top among the best teams in the cricket world. The Australian team shows its talent everywhere, whether it is a bilateral series or an ICC tournament. Through today’s article, we are going to tell you about one such innings played by Australian players, in which not one or two but 4 players had scored more than 100 runs and scored 1107 runs in an innings. Had accomplished the feat.
Australian players had created history in this match
Actually, the match we are talking about was played in the year 1926, during the Sheffield Shield tournament. This match was played between New South Wales and Victoria, in which the excellent performance of Australian players was seen. In this match, not one or two but four players of Victoria had scored more than 100 runs and due to their innings, Victoria had created history by scoring 1107 runs in its first innings. It is known that this is the biggest team total in an innings of first class cricket.
The condition of the match was like this
In the match between New South Wales and Victoria, New South Wales, batting first, scored 221 runs in the first innings. After this, no team till date has been able to do what Victoria did in its first innings. In this match, for Victoria, Bill Woodfull scored 133, Bill Ponsford scored 352, Stork Hendry scored 100 and Jack Ryder scored 295 runs.
Because of these four top order batsmen, Victoria scored 1107 runs in its first innings and gave New South Wales a target of 886 runs. New South Wales, which came to chase this target, could score only 230 runs in the second innings and due to this Victoria won the match by a margin of one innings and 656 runs.
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