RESULT
Australia vs England Live Score, 23 February, 1951, AUS vs ENG, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
ENG
320/10 (90.7 ov) & 95/2 (29.6 ov)
AUS
217/10 (69.0 ov) & 197/10 (64.3 ov)
England won by 8 wickets
Best Performance
England
Bowling
A Bedser
22 Overs • ECO 2.09
5/46
Frederick Brown
18 Overs • ECO 2.72
5/49
Australia
Bowling
K Miller
21.7 Overs • ECO 3.43
4/76
Ray Lindwall
21 Overs • ECO 3.67
3/77
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
217/10 (69.0 ov)
- Top Scorer Lindsay Hassett 92 ()
- Top Wicket-taker A Bedser 5/46
- Boundaries 16 4s • 1 6s
- Extras 3
320/10 (90.7 ov)
- Top Scorer Reginald Simpson 156 ()
- Top Wicket-taker K Miller 4/76
- Boundaries 25 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 10
197/10 (64.3 ov)
- Top Scorer Graeme Hole 63 ()
- Top Wicket-taker A Bedser 5/59
- Boundaries 13 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 12
95/2 (29.6 ov)
- Top Scorer L Hutton 60 ()
- Top Wicket-taker William Johnston 1/36
- Boundaries 6 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 2
Match Information
- SERIES
- Australia vs England
- DATE & TIME
- Friday, February 23, 1951 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat
Playing XI
ENG
Leonard Hutton
Alec Bedser
AUS
James Burke
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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