Complex sentence: Later in the summer he claimed eight wickets against Lancashire, and then picked up 12 wickets against the touring Australians, collecting five wickets in the first innings and seven in the second, albeit more expensively than in the match against the MCC.
Split into simpler sentences: Later in the summer he claimed eight wickets against Lancashire, and then picked up 12 wickets against the touring Australians. In the match against the Australians, he collected five wickets in the first innings and seven in the second, albeit more expensively than in the match against the MCC.