RESULT
Australia vs England Scorecard, Australia vs England, 23 February, 1951, Melbourne Cricket Ground & Match Stats
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
Australia 1st Innings
217/10 (69.0 ov)
RR 3.14
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
James Burke
c Tattersall b Bedser
|
11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Arthur Morris
lbw b Brown
|
50 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Lindsay Hassett
c Hutton b Brown
|
92 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Neil Harvey
c †Evans b Brown
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Keith Miller
c & b Brown
|
7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Graeme Hole
b Bedser
|
18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Ian Johnson
lbw b Bedser
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Ray Lindwall
c Compton b Bedser
|
21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 |
|
Donald Tallon
c Hutton b Bedser
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
William Johnston
not out
|
12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
John Iverson
c Washbrook b Brown
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| EXTRAS (b 2, lb 1, w 0, nb 0, p 0) | 3 | ||||
| TOTAL (3.14 RUNS PER OVER) | 217/10 (69.0 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
23-1 (James Burke, 0 ov),
111-2 (Arthur Morris, 0 ov),
184-7 (Lindsay Hassett, 0 ov),
115-3 (Neil Harvey, 0 ov),
123-4 (Keith Miller, 0 ov),
156-5 (Graeme Hole, 0 ov),
166-6 (Ian Johnson, 0 ov),
216-9 (Ray Lindwall, 0 ov),
187-8 (Donald Tallon, 0 ov),
217-10 (John Iverson, 0 ov)
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Bedser | 22 | 5 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.09 |
| Trevor Bailey | 9 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.22 |
| Frederick Brown | 18 | 4 | 49 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.72 |
| Douglas Wright | 9 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.56 |
| Roy Tattersall | 11 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.64 |
England 1st Innings
320/10 (90.7 ov)
RR 3.53
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Leonard Hutton
b Hole
|
79 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Cyril Washbrook
c †Tallon b Miller
|
27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Reginald Simpson
not out
|
156 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Denis Compton
c Miller b Lindwall
|
11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
David Sheppard
c †Tallon b Miller
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Frederick Brown
b Lindwall
|
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Godfrey Evans
b Miller
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Alec Bedser
b Lindwall
|
11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Trevor Bailey
c Johnson b Iverson
|
5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Douglas Wright
lbw b Iverson
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Roy Tattersall
b Miller
|
10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| EXTRAS (b 9, lb 1, w 0, nb 0, p 0) | 10 | ||||
| TOTAL (3.53 RUNS PER OVER) | 320/10 (90.7 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
171-2 (Leonard Hutton, 0 ov),
40-1 (Cyril Washbrook, 0 ov),
204-3 (Denis Compton, 0 ov),
205-4 (David Sheppard, 0 ov),
212-5 (Frederick Brown, 0 ov),
213-6 (Godfrey Evans, 0 ov),
228-7 (Alec Bedser, 0 ov),
236-8 (Trevor Bailey, 0 ov),
246-9 (Douglas Wright, 0 ov),
320-10 (Roy Tattersall, 0 ov)
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Lindwall | 21 | 1 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.67 |
| Keith Miller | 21.7 | 5 | 76 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.43 |
| William Johnston | 12 | 1 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.58 |
| John Iverson | 20 | 4 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.60 |
| Ian Johnson | 11 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.64 |
| Graeme Hole | 5 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
Australia 2nd Innings
197/10 (64.3 ov)
RR 3.06
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
James Burke
c Hutton b Bedser
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Arthur Morris
lbw b Bedser
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Lindsay Hassett
b Wright
|
48 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Neil Harvey
lbw b Wright
|
52 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Keith Miller
c & b Brown
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Graeme Hole
b Bailey
|
63 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Ian Johnson
c Brown b Wright
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Ray Lindwall
b Bedser
|
14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Donald Tallon
not out
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
William Johnston
b Bedser
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
John Iverson
c Compton b Bedser
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| EXTRAS (b 2, lb 8, w 1, nb 1, p 0) | 12 | ||||
| TOTAL (3.06 RUNS PER OVER) | 197/10 (64.3 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
6-2 (James Burke, 0 ov),
5-1 (Arthur Morris, 0 ov),
142-5 (Lindsay Hassett, 0 ov),
87-3 (Neil Harvey, 0 ov),
89-4 (Keith Miller, 0 ov),
196-8 (Graeme Hole, 0 ov),
142-6 (Ian Johnson, 0 ov),
192-7 (Ray Lindwall, 0 ov),
197-9 (William Johnston, 0 ov),
197-10 (John Iverson, 0 ov)
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Bedser | 20.3 | 4 | 59 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.88 |
| Trevor Bailey | 15 | 3 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.13 |
| Frederick Brown | 9 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.56 |
| Douglas Wright | 15 | 2 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.73 |
| Roy Tattersall | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.20 |
England 2nd Innings (target 95)
95/2 (29.6 ov)
RR 3.21
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Leonard Hutton
not out
|
60 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Cyril Washbrook
c Lindwall b Johnston
|
7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Reginald Simpson
run out
|
15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Denis Compton
not out
|
11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| EXTRAS (b 0, lb 2, w 0, nb 0, p 0) | 2 | ||||
| TOTAL (3.21 RUNS PER OVER) | 95/2 (29.6 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
32-1 (Cyril Washbrook, 0 ov),
62-2 (Reginald Simpson, 0 ov)
DID NOT BAT:
David Sheppard,
Frederick Brown,
Godfrey Evans,
Alec Bedser,
Trevor Bailey,
Douglas Wright,
Roy Tattersall
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Lindwall | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Keith Miller | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.50 |
| William Johnston | 11 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.27 |
| John Iverson | 12 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.67 |
| Ian Johnson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Graeme Hole | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Lindsay Hassett | 0.6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.00 |
* = not out
SR = Strike Rate
RR = Run Rate
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
