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Presentation 'Wisden's Special'…
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Melbourne
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1-May-2024
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Presentation 'Wisden's Special' Cricket Ball (1925), leather, cork and twin, mounted with a shield-shaped silver plaque, engraved 'Australian XI v The Rest - Dec'R 1925 - Presented by Hoyts Ltd to C. Grimmett Winner of Bowling Average.' Played at the Sydney Cricket Ground, 4 - 8 December, 1925, the match pitted an Australian XI led by Bardsley against a Rest of Australia XI led by Collins. The 'Rest' won by 156 runs. Grimmett's figures were 2/65 in the 1st innings and 5/91 in the 2nd.
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