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The Ashes 1932 - 1st Test at Sydney. Australia v England (The Bodyline Series
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The Ashes 1932 - 1st Test at Sydney. Australia v England (The Bodyline Series
The Ashes 1932 - 1st Test at Sydney.
Australia v England (The Bodyline Series)
England won by 10 wickets
Bert Oldfield of Australia beaten by Larwood survives an LBW appeal
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The Ashes 1932 - 1st Test at Sydney. Australia v England (The Bodyline Series) In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the intense cricket match between Australia and England during The Ashes series in 1932. This iconic image captures a pivotal moment that would forever be etched in cricket history. As the players take their positions on the field, tension fills the air as both teams strive for victory. The Bodyline Series was known for its controversial tactics, with England employing aggressive bowling techniques aimed at intimidating Australian batsmen. And here, we witness one such instance. Bert Oldfield of Australia finds himself facing Harold Larwood's fiery delivery, resulting in a gripping LBW appeal by the English team. In this split second frozen in time, Oldfield's fate hangs precariously as he awaits the umpire's decision. This photograph not only showcases the fierce competition between two great cricketing nations but also encapsulates the spirit of resilience and determination displayed by these legendary athletes. It serves as a reminder of how sport can transcend boundaries and captivate audiences across generations. With England eventually emerging victorious by 10 wickets in this thrilling encounter, this image stands as a testament to their triumph while immortalizing an unforgettable chapter in cricket folklore. A must-have piece for any sports enthusiast or lover of historic moments.
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