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Test Match #300 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
1948 England v Australia - 2nd Test
Lord's, London
24th June, 1948
 
 England 215 & 186
Australia 350 & 460/7 dec
Australia won by 409 runs

 
Australia   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Sidney Barnes c Hutton b Coxon 0    0  0  
Arthur Morris c Hutton b Coxon 105    14  1   30.00%
Donald Bradman* c Hutton b Bedser 38  104  0  0 36.54 10.86%
Lindsay Hassett b Yardley 47    0  0   13.43%
Keith Miller lbw b Bedser 4    0  0   1.14%
William Brown lbw b Yardley 24    0  0   6.86%
Ian Johnson c †Evans b Edrich 4    0  0   1.14%
Donald Tallon† c Yardley b Bedser 53    0  0   15.14%
Ray Lindwall b Bedser 15    0  0   4.29%
William Johnston st †Evans b Wright 29    0  0   8.29%
Ernest Toshack not out 20    0  0   5.71%
Extras (b 3, lb 7, nb 1) 11  
Total All Out   (129.3 overs @ 2.70 rpo) 350
Fall of Wickets
 
1-3 Sidney Barnes, 2-87 Donald Bradman, 3-166 Arthur Morris, 4-173 Keith Miller,
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5-216 Lindsay Hassett, 6-225 William Brown, 7-246 Ian Johnson, 8-275 Ray Lindwall,
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9-320 Donald Tallon, 10-350 William Johnston
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Alec Bedser 43.0 14 100 4 2.33 40.00
Alec Coxon 35.0 10 90 2 2.57 20.00
William Edrich 8.0 0 43 1 5.38 10.00
Douglas Wright 21.3 8 54 1 2.51 10.00
Jim Laker 7.0 3 17 0 2.43
Norman Yardley 15.0 4 35 2 2.33 20.00
 
 
England   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Leonard Hutton b Johnson 20    0  0   9.30%
Cyril Washbrook c †Tallon b Lindwall 8    0  0   3.72%
William Edrich b Lindwall 5    0  0   2.33%
Denis Compton c Miller b Johnston 53    0  0   24.65%
Tom Dollery b Lindwall 0  2  0  0 0.00
Norman Yardley* b Lindwall 44    0  0   20.47%
Alec Coxon c & b Johnson 19    0  0   8.84%
Godfrey Evans† c Miller b Johnston 9    0  0   4.19%
Jim Laker c †Tallon b Johnson 28    0  0   13.02%
Alec Bedser b Lindwall 9    0  0   4.19%
Douglas Wright not out 13    0  0   6.05%
Extras (lb 3, nb 4) 7  
Total All Out   (102.4 overs @ 2.09 rpo) 215
Fall of Wickets
 
1-17 Cyril Washbrook, 2-32 Leonard Hutton, 3-46 William Edrich, 4-46 Tom Dollery,
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5-133 Denis Compton, 6-134 Norman Yardley, 7-145 Godfrey Evans, 8-186 Alec Coxon,
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9-197 Jim Laker, 10-215 Alec Bedser
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Ray Lindwall 27.4 7 70 5 2.53 50.00
William Johnston 22.0 4 43 2 1.95 20.00
Ian Johnson 35.0 13 72 3 2.06 30.00
Ernest Toshack 18.0 11 23 0 1.28
 
 
Australia   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Sidney Barnes c Washbrook b Yardley 141    14  2   30.65%
Arthur Morris b Wright 62    0  0   13.48%
Donald Bradman* c Edrich b Bedser 89  162  13  0 54.94 19.35%
Lindsay Hassett b Yardley 0  1  0  0 0.00
Keith Miller c Bedser b Laker 74    0  0   16.09%
William Brown c †Evans b Coxon 32    0  0   6.96%
Ray Lindwall st †Evans b Laker 25    0  0   5.43%
Ian Johnson not out 9    0  0   1.96%
Extras (b 22, lb 5, nb 1) 28  
Total 7 wickets declared   (130.2 overs @ 3.53 rpo) 460
 
Did not Bat
 
Donald Tallon†, William Johnston, Ernest Toshack
Fall of Wickets
 
1-122 Arthur Morris, 2-296 Sidney Barnes, 3-296 Lindsay Hassett, 4-329 Donald Bradman,
nbsp;
5-416 William Brown, 6-445 Keith Miller, 7-460 Ray Lindwall
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Alec Bedser 34.0 6 112 1 3.29 10.00
Alec Coxon 28.0 3 82 1 2.93 10.00
William Edrich 2.0 0 11 0 5.50
Douglas Wright 19.0 4 69 1 3.63 10.00
Jim Laker 31.2 6 111 2 3.54 20.00
Norman Yardley 13.0 4 36 2 2.77 20.00
Denis Compton 3.0 0 11 0 3.67
 
 
England   2nd Innings  (target 596)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Leonard Hutton c Johnson b Lindwall 13    0  0   6.99%
Cyril Washbrook c †Tallon b Toshack 37    0  0   19.89%
William Edrich c Johnson b Toshack 2    0  0   1.08%
Denis Compton c Miller b Johnston 29    0  0   15.59%
Tom Dollery b Lindwall 37    0  0   19.89%
Norman Yardley* b Toshack 11    0  0   5.91%
Alec Coxon lbw b Toshack 0  2  0  0 0.00
Godfrey Evans† not out 24    0  0   12.90%
Jim Laker b Lindwall 0    0  0  
Alec Bedser c Hassett b Johnston 9    0  0   4.84%
Douglas Wright c Lindwall b Toshack 4    0  0   2.15%
Extras (b 16, lb 4) 20  
Total All Out   (78.1 overs @ 2.38 rpo) 186
Fall of Wickets
 
1-42 Leonard Hutton, 2-52 William Edrich, 3-65 Cyril Washbrook, 4-106 Denis Compton,
nbsp;
5-133 Norman Yardley, 6-133 Alec Coxon, 7-141 Tom Dollery, 8-141 Jim Laker,
nbsp;
9-158 Alec Bedser, 10-186 Douglas Wright
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Ray Lindwall 23.0 9 61 3 2.65 30.00
William Johnston 33.0 15 62 2 1.88 20.00
Ian Johnson 2.0 1 3 0 1.50
Ernest Toshack 20.1 6 40 5 1.98 50.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Lord's, London
Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1948 England v Australia  (The Ashes) - 2nd Test
Match No. Test #300
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - Australia 1st innings 258/7 (D Tallon 25*, RR Lindwall 3*)
Day 2 - England 1st innings 207/9 (AV Bedser 6*, DVP Wright 8*)
Day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 343/4 (KR Miller 22*, WA Brown 7*)
Day 4 - England 2nd innings 106/3 (DCS Compton 29*, HE Dollery 21*)
Day 5 - England 2nd Innings 186, 78.1 overs - end of match

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