Test Match #396 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
1954-1955 Australia v England - 4th Test
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
28th January, 1955
 
Australia 323 & 111
England 341 & 97/5
England won by 5 wickets

 
Australia   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Colin McDonald c May b Appleyard 48  117  5  0 41.03 14.86%
Arthur Morris c †Evans b Tyson 25  90  1  0 27.78 7.74%
James Burke c May b Tyson 18  74  1  0 24.32 5.57%
Neil Harvey c Edrich b Bailey 25  42  3  0 59.52 7.74%
Keith Miller c Bailey b Appleyard 44  142  4  0 30.99 13.62%
Richie Benaud c May b Appleyard 15  66  2  0 22.73 4.64%
Leonard Maddocks run out 69  165  7  0 41.82 21.36%
Ronald Archer c May b Tyson 21  27  3  1 77.78 6.50%
Alan Davidson c †Evans b Bailey 5  11  0  0 45.45 1.55%
Ian Johnson* c Statham b Bailey 41  62  5  0 66.13 12.69%
William Johnston not out 0  0  0  0 0.00
Extras (b 3, lb 7, nb 2) 12  
Total All Out   (99.1 overs @ 3.26 rpo) 323
Fall of Wickets
 
1-59 Morris, 2-86 McDonald, 3-115 Burke, 4-129 Harvey, 5-175 Benaud, 6-182 Miller,
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7-212 Archer, 8-229 Davidson, 9-321 Johnson, 10-323 Maddocks
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Frank Tyson 26.1 4 85 3 3.25 30.00
Brian Statham 19.0 4 70 0 3.68
Trevor Bailey 12.0 3 39 3 3.25 30.00
Robert Appleyard 23.0 7 58 3 2.52 30.00
John Wardle 19.0 5 59 0 3.11
 
 
England   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Leonard Hutton* c Davidson b Johnston 80  294  5  0 27.21 23.46%
William Edrich b Johnson 21  88  2  0 23.86 6.16%
Peter May c Archer b Benaud 1  10  0  0 10.00 0.29%
Colin Cowdrey c †Maddocks b Davidson 79  315  9  0 25.08 23.17%
Denis Compton lbw b Miller 44  140  5  0 31.43 12.90%
Trevor Bailey c Davidson b Johnston 38  136  2  0 27.94 11.14%
Godfrey Evans c †Maddocks b Benaud 37  28  5  0 132.14 10.85%
John Wardle c & b Johnson 23  68  2  1 33.82 6.74%
Frank Tyson c Burke b Benaud 1  29  0  0 3.45 0.29%
Robert Appleyard not out 10  12  2  0 83.33 2.93%
Brian Statham c †Maddocks b Benaud 0  8  0  0 0.00
Extras (b 1, lb 2, nb 4) 7  
Total All Out   (140.6 overs @ 2.42 rpo) 341
Fall of Wickets
 
1-60 Edrich, 2-63 May, 3-162 Hutton, 4-232 Compton, 5-232 Cowdrey, 6-283 Evans,
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7-321 Wardle, 8-323 Tyson, 9-336 Bailey, 10-341 Statham
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Keith Miller 11.0 4 34 1 3.09 10.00
Ronald Archer 3.0 0 12 0 4.00
Ian Johnson 36.0 17 46 2 1.28 20.00
Alan Davidson 25.0 8 55 1 2.20 10.00
William Johnston 27.0 11 60 2 2.22 20.00
Richie Benaud 36.6 6 120 4 3.24 40.00
James Burke 2.0 0 7 0 3.50
 
 
Australia   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Colin McDonald b Statham 29  95  1  0 30.53 26.13%
Arthur Morris c & b Appleyard 16  27  1  0 59.26 14.41%
James Burke b Appleyard 5  19  1  0 26.32 4.50%
Neil Harvey b Appleyard 7  21  0  0 33.33 6.31%
Keith Miller b Statham 14  50  1  0 28.00 12.61%
Leonard Maddocks lbw b Statham 2  20  0  0 10.00 1.80%
Richie Benaud lbw b Tyson 1  4  0  0 25.00 0.90%
Ronald Archer c †Evans b Tyson 3  7  0  0 42.86 2.70%
Alan Davidson lbw b Wardle 23  56  1  0 41.07 20.72%
William Johnston c Appleyard b Tyson 3  19  0  0 15.79 2.70%
Ian Johnson* not out 3  30  0  0 10.00 2.70%
Extras (b 4, lb 1) 5  
Total All Out   (43.2 overs @ 2.56 rpo) 111
Fall of Wickets
 
1-24 Morris, 2-40 Burke, 3-54 Harvey, 4-69 McDonald, 5-76 Miller, 6-77 Benaud,
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7-79 Maddocks, 8-83 Archer, 9-101 Johnston, 10-111 Davidson
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Frank Tyson 15.0 2 47 3 3.13 30.00
Brian Statham 12.0 1 38 3 3.17 30.00
Robert Appleyard 12.0 7 13 3 1.08 30.00
John Wardle 4.2 1 8 1 1.85 10.00
 
 
England   2nd Innings  (target 94)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Leonard Hutton* c Davidson b Miller 5  6  0  0 83.33 5.15%
William Edrich b Miller 0  2  0  0 0.00
Peter May c Miller b Johnston 26  75  2  0 34.67 26.80%
Colin Cowdrey c Archer b Miller 4  10  1  0 40.00 4.12%
Denis Compton not out 34  97  1  0 35.05 35.05%
Trevor Bailey lbw b Johnston 15  49  2  0 30.61 15.46%
Godfrey Evans not out 6  5  1  0 120.00 6.19%
Extras (b 3, lb 4) 7  
Total 5 wickets   (30.4 overs @ 3.16 rpo) 97
 
Did not Bat
 
John Wardle, Frank Tyson, Robert Appleyard, Brian Statham
Fall of Wickets
 
1-3 Edrich, 2-10 Hutton, 3-18 Cowdrey, 4-49 May, 5-90 Bailey
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Keith Miller 10.4 2 40 3 3.75 30.00
Ronald Archer 4.0 0 13 0 3.25
Alan Davidson 2.0 0 7 0 3.50
William Johnston 8.0 2 20 2 2.50 20.00
Richie Benaud 6.0 2 10 0 1.67
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1954-1955 Australia v England  (The Ashes) - 4th Test
Match No. Test #396
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - Australia 1st innings 161/4 (KR Miller 26*, R Benaud 11*)
Day 2 - England 1st innings 57/0 (L Hutton 34*, WJ Edrich 21*)
Day 3 - England 1st innings 230/3 (MC Cowdrey 77*, DCS Compton 44*)
Day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 69/3 (CC McDonald 29*, KR Miller 12*)
Day 5 - England 2nd Innings 97/5, 30.4 overs - end of match

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