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England managed to stay in contention until the deciding final Test at The Oval, but yet another double hundred by Bradman, and 7 / 92 by Percy Hornibrook in England's second innings, enabled Australia to win by an innings and take the series 2 – 1.
This elevated them to second in the ICC Test Championship.
In the Fourth Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground, England batting second scored 513 to defeat Australia ( 98 & 258 ) by an innings and 157 runs.
In the first Test on 20 June, they lost 26 – 21, and lost the series in the second 28 – 25 in a tightly-fought game at Loftus Versfeld on 27 June.
Lara's match-winning performance of 153 not out against Australia in Bridgetown, Barbados in 1999 has been rated by Wisden as the second best batting performance in the history of Test cricket, next only to the 270 runs scored by Sir Donald Bradman in The Ashes Test match of 1937.
His 400 not out also made him the second player after Donald Bradman to score two Test triple-centuries, and the second after Bill Ponsford to score two first-class quadruple-centuries.
He has scored nine double centuries in Test cricket, second only to Bradman's twelve.
In the second Test at Kingston he scored 213 while in the third Test he scored 153 * in the second innings as West Indies chased down 311 with one wicket left.
That same year Lara amassed 688 runs in the three match away Test series against Sri Lanka making three centuries, and one fifty – including the double century and a century in the first and second innings of the 3rd Test Match at the Sinhalese Sports Ground, equating to 42 % of the team's runs in that series.
Lara returned to the team for the second Test ( and scored a huge first innings score of 196 ), but in the process lost his captaincy indefinitely to the newly-appointed Shivnarine Chanderpaul.
With these innings he became the second player to score two Test triple centuries, the second player to score two career quadruple centuries, the only player to achieve both these milestones, and regained the distinction of being the holder of both the record first-class individual innings and the record Test individual innings.
* In the same innings, he became the second batsman to score 1000 Test runs in five different years, four days after Matthew Hayden first set the record.
His 153 not out in Bridgetown, Barbados, during West Indies ' 2 – 2 home series draw against Australia in * 1998 – 1999 was deemed the second greatest Test innings ever played, behind Bradman's 270 against England in the Third Test of the 1936 – 1937 series at Melbourne.
In a Test or other match with five or more days duration, the team batting second can be asked to follow on if 200 or more runs behind.
In the Test series that followed he scored his maiden test century, 135 off 411 balls, after coming in at 0-1 in the second over he was last man out, after eight and three-quarter hours, in a total of 275.

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Jack Hobbs and Herbert Sutcliffe took the score to 49 – 0 at the end of the second day, a lead of 27.
In the second series, Drake unwillingly answers to " Gorton " ( Raymond Adamson ) his superior at M9 and later to " Hobbs " ( Peter Madden ), a sinister superior officer always seen fiddling with a knife-like letter opener.
Making his debut on 24 April 1905 against a team representing the " Gentlemen of England ", Hobbs scored 18 runs in the first innings and a rapid 88 in the second before rain ensured the match was drawn.
The Surrey team and committee were impressed, and when the regular Surrey captain, Lord Dalmeny, assumed control for the following match against Essex, the club's opening County Championship match, Hobbs retained his place and scored 155 runs in around three hours during Surrey's second innings.
In total, Hobbs scored 1, 913 runs at an average of 40. 70 with a highest score of 162, placing him second in the Surrey averages as the county climbed to third place in the County Championship.
Following effective batting performances by Hobbs in two matches after the Test, Frederick Fane, the stand-in England captain, chose Hobbs to open the batting in the second Test.
England lost the second Test by nine wickets, their team much changed to the bafflement of critics and spectators, and Hobbs scored just 19 and 9.
Hobbs scored 89 in the first innings and 35 in the second, and although England lost narrowly, he appeared much more comfortable than the other English batsmen against the googly.
England also lost the second Test, but Hobbs continued to impress critics ; he scored 53 and 70, sharing two substantial opening partnerships of 94 and 48 with Rhodes in the process.
Against Oxford University, Hobbs bowled throughout the second innings to take seven wickets for 56 runs, the best figures of his career.
Hobbs scored 63 in the first innings, although by his own admission he did not play well, and 22 in the second.
England also won the final Test to take the series 4 – 1 ; Hobbs scored 32 and 45, sharing a partnership of 76 with Rhodes in the second innings.
In 1913, Hobbs scored 2, 605 runs at an average of 50. 09, placing him second in the national averages to Phil Mead.
Nevertheless, in the second Test Hobbs scored 122 on a difficult pitch which had been affected by rain.
Hobbs finished second in the national batting averages, and scored 2, 552 runs at an average of 62. 24, but declined an invitation to tour South Africa that winter with the MCC.
Hobbs ' form recovered in 1924 to the extent that Arlott described it as the beginning of " his quite phenomenal second lease of cricketing life ".
In the second Test, Hobbs and Sutcliffe opened with 268 runs for the first wicket.
He finished second in the national averages, and the cricket press noted that, although Hobbs scored more slowly and in less spectacular fashion than previously, he batted in a safer, more secure style which was more successful in terms of run-scoring.
Hobbs and Sutcliffe shared their second century opening partnership of the game, and Hobbs scored 57, but England lost by 193 runs.
Then in the second Test, Hobbs and Sutcliffe shared an opening stand of 182.
Amid huge public interest and excitement, Hobbs and Sutcliffe shared an opening stand of 53 on the first day, but after both sides had batted once, the match was evenly balanced at the end of the second day.
Instead, Hobbs and Sutcliffe, who had scored 49 on the second evening, began to bat confidently before the effects of a hot sun drying a damp pitch made batting even more hazardous.
Even though many batsmen were successful that year, given very favourable batting pitches throughout the season, Hobbs finished second in the batting averages, scoring 2, 542 runs at an average of 82. 00 and hitting 12 centuries.

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In the confusion that followed, Evers claimed to have retrieved the ball and touched second base, forcing Merkle out and nullifying the run scored.
He scored both goals in his second game as England beat Portugal 2 – 1 in a friendly at Wembley ; and overcame obvious nerves on a return to Belgrade to play his third match against Yugoslavia.
In 1959 he scored a hat-trick as England demolished the US 8 – 1 ; and his second England hat-trick came in 1961 in an 8 – 0 thrashing of Mexico.
He made his comeback a memorable one with a match winning hundred over Guyana, followed by a dismissive undefeated half-century in the second innings, scored at over two runs per ball.
Lara scored 688 runs ( 42 % of team output, a record for a series of three or more Tests, and the second highest aggregate runs in history for a three-Test series ) in the 2001 – 02 tour of Sri Lanka.
The team were second in the constructors ' championship, aided by second places at Monaco and Watkins Glen scored by Piers Courage, driving a Brabham for the Frank Williams Racing Cars privateer squad.
In Major League Soccer, Valderrama scored relatively few goals ( 16 ) for a midfielder, but is the league's second all-time leader in assists ( 114 ) after Steve Ralston ( 121 ), a former teammate.
He won a total of 125 caps for Romania, being ranked second after Dorinel Munteanu, and scored 35 goals, being ranked first.
Herd scored his second to conclude Leicester's 3 – 1 defeat at the hands of the team they had beaten just a month earlier.
Lineker made his England debut in 1984 and over the following eight years earned 80 caps and scored 48 goals, finishing as England's all-time second highest scorer behind Bobby Charlton.
He scored the second quickest hat-trick ever at a FIFA World Cup tournament against Poland — in doing so, he became only the second English player to score a hat-trick at a FIFA World Cup.
Lineker also scored a brace against Paraguay in the second round of the tournament.
In 1938, Greenberg led the league in runs scored ( 144 ) and at-bats per home run ( 9. 6 ), tied for the AL lead in walks ( 119 ), was second in RBIs ( 146 ), slugging percentage (. 683 ), and total bases ( 380 ), and third in OBP (. 438 ) and set a still-standing major league record of 39 homers in his home park, the newly reconfigured Briggs Stadium.

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