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Test Match #464 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
1958-1959 Australia v England - 3rd Test
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
9th January, 1959
 
 Australia 357 & 54/2
England 219 & 287/7 dec
Match drawn

 
England   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Trevor Bailey lbw b Meckiff 8  24  1  0 33.33 3.65%
Arthur Milton c Meckiff b Davidson 8  23  1  0 34.78 3.65%
Tom Graveney c Harvey b Benaud 33  114  3  0 28.95 15.07%
Peter May* c Mackay b Slater 42  117  3  0 35.90 19.18%
Colin Cowdrey c Harvey b Benaud 34  104  5  0 32.69 15.53%
Ted Dexter lbw b Slater 1  7  0  0 14.29 0.46%
Roy Swetman† c Mackay b Benaud 41  180  1  0 22.78 18.72%
Tony Lock lbw b Mackay 21  58  3  0 36.21 9.59%
Fred Trueman c Burke b Benaud 18  29  1  1 62.07 8.22%
Jim Laker c Harvey b Benaud 2  4  0  0 50.00 0.91%
Brian Statham not out 0  2  0  0 0.00
Extras (b 4, lb 5, w 2) 11  
Total All Out   (82.4 overs @ 2.65 rpo) 219
Fall of Wickets
 
1-19 Bailey, 2-23 Milton, 3-91 May, 4-97 Graveney, 5-98 Dexter, 6-155 Cowdrey,
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7-194 Lock, 8-200 Swetman, 9-202 Laker, 10-219 Trueman
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Alan Davidson 12.0 3 21 1 1.75 10.00
Ian Meckiff 15.0 2 45 1 3.00 10.00
Richie Benaud 33.4 10 83 5 2.47 50.00
Keith Slater 14.0 4 40 2 2.86 20.00
Kenneth Mackay 8.0 3 19 1 2.38 10.00
 
 
Australia   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Colin McDonald c Graveney b Lock 40  166  2  0 24.10 11.20%
James Burke c Lock b Laker 12  54  0  0 22.22 3.36%
Neil Harvey b Laker 7  46  1  0 15.22 1.96%
Norman O'Neill c †Swetman b Laker 77  194  7  0 39.69 21.57%
Leslie Favell c Cowdrey b Lock 54  169  4  0 31.95 15.13%
Kenneth Mackay b Trueman 57  154  6  0 37.01 15.97%
Richie Benaud* b Laker 6  15  1  0 40.00 1.68%
Alan Davidson lbw b Lock 71  173  8  0 41.04 19.89%
Wally Grout† c Statham b Laker 14  50  0  0 28.00 3.92%
Keith Slater not out 1  4  0  0 25.00 0.28%
Ian Meckiff b Lock 2  2  0  0 100.00 0.56%
Extras (b 5, lb 10, nb 1) 16  
Total All Out   (128.2 overs @ 2.78 rpo) 357
Fall of Wickets
 
1-26 Burke, 2-52 Harvey, 3-87 McDonald, 4-197 Favell, 5-199 O'Neill, 6-208 Benaud,
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7-323 Mackay, 8-353 Davidson, 9-355 Grout, 10-357 Meckiff
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Brian Statham 16.0 2 48 0 3.00
Fred Trueman 18.0 3 37 1 2.06 10.00
Tony Lock 43.2 9 130 4 3.00 40.00
Jim Laker 46.0 9 107 5 2.33 50.00
Trevor Bailey 5.0 0 19 0 3.80
 
 
England   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Trevor Bailey c sub b Benaud 25  92  3  0 27.17 8.71%
Arthur Milton c Davidson b Benaud 8  56  1  0 14.29 2.79%
Tom Graveney lbw b Davidson 22  56  2  0 39.29 7.67%
Peter May* b Burke 92  269  10  0 34.20 32.06%
Colin Cowdrey not out 100  302  7  0 33.11 34.84%
Ted Dexter c †Grout b Benaud 11  33  2  0 33.33 3.83%
Roy Swetman† lbw b Burke 5  30  0  0 16.67 1.74%
Fred Trueman st †Grout b Benaud 0  1  0  0 0.00
Tony Lock not out 11  31  2  0 35.48 3.83%
Extras (b 11, lb 1, w 1) 13  
Total 7 wickets declared   (109.0 overs @ 2.63 rpo) 287
 
Did not Bat
 
Jim Laker, Brian Statham
Fall of Wickets
 
1-30 Milton, 2-37 Bailey, 3-64 Graveney, 4-246 May, 5-262 Dexter, 6-269 Swetman,
nbsp;
7-270 Trueman
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Alan Davidson 33.0 11 65 1 1.97 10.00
Ian Meckiff 3.0 1 7 0 2.33
Richie Benaud 33.0 7 94 4 2.85 40.00
Keith Slater 18.0 5 61 0 3.39
Kenneth Mackay 11.0 2 21 0 1.91
James Burke 11.0 3 26 2 2.36 20.00
 
 
Australia   2nd Innings  (target 150)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Colin McDonald b Laker 16  83  1  0 19.28 29.63%
James Burke b Laker 7  41  1  0 17.07 12.96%
Neil Harvey not out 18  57  3  0 31.58 33.33%
Norman O'Neill not out 7  29  0  0 24.14 12.96%
Extras (b 6) 6  
Total 2 wickets   (25.0 overs @ 2.16 rpo) 54
 
Did not Bat
 
Leslie Favell, Kenneth Mackay, Richie Benaud*, Alan Davidson, Wally Grout†,
 
Keith Slater, Ian Meckiff
Fall of Wickets
 
1-22 Burke, 2-33 McDonald
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Brian Statham 2.0 0 6 0 3.00
Fred Trueman 4.0 1 9 0 2.25
Tony Lock 11.0 4 23 0 2.09
Jim Laker 8.0 3 10 2 1.25 20.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1958-1959 Australia v England  (The Ashes) - 3rd Test
Match No. Test #464
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - England 1st innings 190/6 (R Swetman 36*, GAR Lock 17*)
Day 2 - Australia 1st innings 3/0 (CC McDonald 1*, JW Burke 2*)
Day 3 - Australia 1st innings 184/3 (NC O'Neill 66*, LE Favell 50*)
Day 4 - England 2nd innings 1/0 (TE Bailey 1*, CA Milton 0*)
Day 5 - England 2nd innings 178/3 (PBH May 63*, MC Cowdrey 50*)
Day 6 - Australia 2nd Innings 54/2, 25.0 overs - end of match

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