RESULT
Australia vs England Live Score, 30 January, 1959, AUS vs ENG, Adelaide Oval, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
AUS
476/10 (128.1 ov) & 36/0 (10.3 ov)
ENG
240/10 (74.1 ov) & 270/10 (101.3 ov)
Australia won by 10 wickets
Best Performance
Australia
Batting
Colin McDonald
SR 53.97 • 124s 06s
170
(315)
JE Burke
SR 34.55 • 24s 06s
66
(191)
Bowling
R Benaud
27 Overs • ECO 3.37
5/91
R Benaud
29 Overs • ECO 2.83
4/82
England
Batting
C Cowdrey
SR 42.42 • 94s 06s
84
(198)
P May
SR 50.86 • 84s 06s
59
(116)
Bowling
Fred Trueman
30.1 Overs • ECO 2.98
4/90
Brian Statham
23 Overs • ECO 3.61
3/83
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
476/10 (128.1 ov)
- Top Scorer Colin McDonald 170 (315)
- Top Wicket-taker Fred Trueman 4/90
- Boundaries 34 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 16
240/10 (74.1 ov)
- Top Scorer C Cowdrey 84 (198)
- Top Wicket-taker R Benaud 5/91
- Boundaries 21 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 3
270/10 (101.3 ov)
- Top Scorer P May 59 (116)
- Top Wicket-taker R Benaud 4/82
- Boundaries 24 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 17
36/0 (10.3 ov)
- Top Scorer JE Burke 16 (47)
- Boundaries 2 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 5
Match Information
- SERIES
- Australia vs England
- DATE & TIME
- Friday, January 30, 1959 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss England won the toss and elected to field
- Venue
- Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Playing XI
AUS
James Burke
Richie Benaud
Alan Davidson
ENG
Peter May
Colin Cowdrey
Tony Lock
Venue
Adelaide Oval
Adelaide, Australia
Matches played
65
Avg 1st Inn Score
367
Highest total
674
Bat-first win
63%
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