Test Match #375 Standard Scorecard     
1953 England v Australia - 4th Test
Headingley, Leeds
23rd July, 1953
 
England 167 & 275
Australia 266 & 147/4
Match drawn

 
England   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Leonard Hutton* b Lindwall 0  2  0  0 0.00
William Edrich lbw b Miller 10    1  0   5.99%
Tom Graveney c Benaud b Miller 55    3  0   32.93%
Denis Compton c Davidson b Lindwall 0    0  0  
Willlie Watson b Lindwall 24    1  0   14.37%
Reginald Simpson c †Langley b Lindwall 15    0  0   8.98%
Trevor Bailey run out 7    0  0   4.19%
Godfrey Evans lbw b Lindwall 25    0  0   14.97%
Jim Laker c Lindwall b Archer 10    0  0   5.99%
Tony Lock b Davidson 9    0  0   5.39%
Alec Bedser not out 0    0  0  
Extras (b 8, lb 4) 12  
Total All Out   (109.4 overs @ 1.52 rpo) 167
Fall of Wickets
 
1-0 Hutton, 2-33 Edrich, 3-36 Compton, 4-98 Graveney, 5-108 Watson, 6-110 Bailey,
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7-133 Laker, 8-149 Evans, 9-167 Simpson, 10-167 Lock
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Ray Lindwall 35.0 10 54 5 1.54 50.00
Keith Miller 28.0 13 39 2 1.39 20.00
Alan Davidson 20.4 7 23 1 1.11 10.00
Ronald Archer 18.0 4 27 1 1.50 10.00
Richie Benaud 8.0 1 12 0 1.50
 
 
Australia   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Arthur Hassett* c Lock b Bedser 37    0  0   13.91%
Arthur Morris c Lock b Bedser 10    0  0   3.76%
Neil Harvey lbw b Bailey 71    9  0   26.69%
Keith Miller c Edrich b Bailey 5    0  0   1.88%
Graeme Hole c Lock b Bedser 53    6  0   19.92%
James De Courcy lbw b Lock 10    2  0   3.76%
Richie Benaud b Bailey 7    0  0   2.63%
Alan Davidson c †Evans b Bedser 2    0  0   0.75%
Ronald Archer not out 31    0  0   11.65%
Ray Lindwall b Bedser 9    2  0   3.38%
Gil Langley c Hutton b Bedser 17    0  0   6.39%
Extras (b 4, lb 8, w 2) 14  
Total All Out   (82.5 overs @ 3.21 rpo) 266
Fall of Wickets
 
1-27 Morris, 2-70 Hassett, 3-84 Miller, 4-168 Harvey, 5-183 De Courcy, 6-203 Benaud,
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7-203 Hole, 8-208 Davidson, 9-218 Lindwall, 10-266 Langley
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Alec Bedser 28.5 2 95 6 3.29 60.00
Trevor Bailey 22.0 4 71 3 3.23 30.00
Tony Lock 23.0 9 53 1 2.30 10.00
Jim Laker 9.0 1 33 0 3.67
 
 
England   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Leonard Hutton* c †Langley b Archer 25    0  0   9.09%
William Edrich c De Courcy b Lindwall 64    10  0   23.27%
Tom Graveney b Lindwall 3    0  0   1.09%
Denis Compton lbw b Lindwall 61    0  0   22.18%
Willlie Watson c Davidson b Miller 15    0  0   5.45%
Reginald Simpson c De Courcy b Miller 0  1  0  0 0.00
Trevor Bailey c Hole b Davidson 38    0  0   13.82%
Godfrey Evans c Lindwall b Miller 1    0  0   0.36%
Jim Laker c Benaud b Davidson 48    6  0   17.45%
Tony Lock c Morris b Miller 8    1  0   2.91%
Alec Bedser not out 3    0  0   1.09%
Extras (b 1, lb 8) 9  
Total All Out   (177.3 overs @ 1.55 rpo) 275
Fall of Wickets
 
1-57 Hutton, 2-62 Graveney, 3-139 Edrich, 4-167 Watson, 5-171 Simpson, 6-182 Evans,
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7-239 Bailey, 8-244 Compton, 9-258 Lock, 10-275 Laker
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Ray Lindwall 54.0 19 104 3 1.93 30.00
Keith Miller 47.0 19 63 4 1.34 40.00
Alan Davidson 29.3 15 36 2 1.22 20.00
Ronald Archer 25.0 12 31 1 1.24 10.00
Richie Benaud 19.0 8 26 0 1.37
Graeme Hole 3.0 1 6 0 2.00
 
 
Australia   2nd Innings  (target 177)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Arthur Hassett* b Lock 4    0  0   2.72%
Arthur Morris st †Evans b Laker 38    0  0   25.85%
Graeme Hole c Graveney b Bailey 33    0  0   22.45%
Neil Harvey lbw b Bedser 34    0  0   23.13%
Alan Davidson not out 17    0  0   11.56%
James De Courcy not out 13    0  0   8.84%
Extras (b 3, lb 4, w 1) 8  
Total 4 wickets   (33.0 overs @ 4.45 rpo) 147
 
Did not Bat
 
Keith Miller, Richie Benaud, Ronald Archer, Ray Lindwall, Gil Langley†
Fall of Wickets
 
1-27 Hassett, 2-54 Morris, 3-111 Harvey, 4-117 Hole
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Alec Bedser 17.0 1 65 1 3.82 10.00
Trevor Bailey 6.0 1 9 1 1.50 10.00
Tony Lock 8.0 1 48 1 6.00 10.00
Jim Laker 2.0 0 17 1 8.50 10.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Headingley, Leeds
Toss Australia won the toss and elected to field
Series 1953 England v Australia  (The Ashes) - 4th Test
Match No. Test #375
Match Conditions Day Match
Player of Match No Award
Partnerships View
 
END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - England 1st innings 142/7 (TG Evans 18*, GAR Lock 5*)
Day 2 - Australia 1st innings 266
Day 3 - England 2nd innings 62/1 (WJ Edrich 33*, TW Graveney 3*)
Day 4 - England 2nd innings 177/5 (DCS Compton 60*, TE Bailey 4*)
Day 5 - Australia 2nd Innings 147/4, 33.0 overs - end of match
 
NOTES
 
 
England 1st innings - Reginald Simpson retired hurt/ill at 101/4 and resumed at 149/8
 
England 2nd innings - Denis Compton retired hurt/ill at 177/5 and resumed at 239/7