RESULT
Australia vs England Live Score, 31 December, 1954, AUS vs ENG, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
ENG
191/10 (67.6 ov) & 279/10 (100.5 ov)
AUS
231/10 (63.3 ov) & 111/10 (31.3 ov)
England won by 128 runs
Best Performance
England
Batting
C Cowdrey
SR 41.30 • 144s 06s
102
(247)
P May
SR 49.73 • 84s 06s
91
(183)
Bowling
Frank Tyson
12.3 Overs • ECO 2.16
7/27
Brian Statham
16.3 Overs • ECO 3.64
5/60
Australia
Batting
Leonard Maddocks
SR 33.57 • 24s 06s
47
(140)
Ian Johnson
SR 38.82 • 34s 06s
33*
(85)
Bowling
William Johnston
24.5 Overs • ECO 3.42
5/85
Ronald Archer
13.6 Overs • ECO 2.36
4/33
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
191/10 (67.6 ov)
- Top Scorer C Cowdrey 102 (247)
- Top Wicket-taker Ronald Archer 4/33
- Boundaries 21 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 9
231/10 (63.3 ov)
- Top Scorer Leonard Maddocks 47 (140)
- Top Wicket-taker Brian Statham 5/60
- Boundaries 19 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 12
279/10 (100.5 ov)
- Top Scorer P May 91 (183)
- Top Wicket-taker William Johnston 5/85
- Boundaries 27 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 7
111/10 (31.3 ov)
- Top Scorer Leslie Favell 30 (61)
- Top Wicket-taker Frank Tyson 7/27
- Boundaries 8 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 14
Match Information
- SERIES
- Australia vs England
- DATE & TIME
- Friday, December 31, 1954 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
Playing XI
ENG
Leonard Hutton
Peter May
Colin Cowdrey
AUS
Richie Benaud
Keith Miller
Venue
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne, Australia
Matches played
104
Avg 1st Inn Score
301
Highest total
624
Bat-first win
57%
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