Hammond's Six Is Fit Finish To Fifth Test

The 1932-33 Test Matches concluded with Hammond hitting a six. Despite sparse attendance, England's unexpected victory over Australia, winning four out of five Tests, was notable. Bradman's average was surprisingly low. The series is remembered for Larwood's controversial leg theory bowling, which sparked debate but also highlighted the importance of speed in cricket. Larwood's mastery over Bradman was crucial to England's success. Despite criticism from Australian crowds, there is hope that Larwood will reconsider his decision not to play in Australia again.

What was the unexpected outcome of the 1932-33 Test Matches?

• Australia won all five Tests.

• Australia won three Tests.

• The series ended in a draw.

• England won four out of five Tests.

What was Bradman's average during the series?

• 56 runs per innings

• 75 runs per innings

• 45 runs per innings

• 100 runs per innings

What was the main controversy surrounding Larwood's bowling?

• His underarm deliveries

• His frequent no-balls

• His leg theory bowling

• His slow bowling speed

How did Larwood's bowling style potentially benefit cricket?

• By encouraging more spin bowlers

• By reducing the number of injuries

• By promoting defensive play

• By inspiring young bowlers to focus on speed

What was the Australian public's reaction to Larwood's leg theory?

• They were indifferent.

• They criticized it.

• They praised it as innovative.

• They adopted it for their team.