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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 299 (299/149)
The Ashes, 1948, 1st Test
England v Australia
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
10,11,12,14,15 June 1948 (5-day match)

Result: Australia won by 8 wickets
Australia leads the 5-Test series 1-0

Toss: England
Umpires: F Chester and E Cooke

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: England 165, Australia 17/0 (Barnes 6*, Morris 10*)
  • Day 2: Australia 293/4 (Bradman 130*, Hassett 41*)
  • Day 3: Australia 509, England 121/2 (Hutton 63*, Compton 36*)
  • Day 4: England 345/6 (Compton 154*, Evans 10*)
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    L Hutton                                 b Miller               3  12      0 0
    C Washbrook           c Brown            b Lindwall             6  41      0 0
    WJ Edrich                                b Johnston            18  74      1 0
    DCS Compton                              b Miller              19  60      2 0
    J Hardstaff jnr       c Miller           b Johnston             0   2   2  0 0
    CJ Barnett                               b Johnston             8  16      1 0
    *NWD Yardley          lbw                b Toshack              3  26      0 0
    +TG Evans             c Morris           b Johnston            12  18      2 0
    JC Laker              c Tallon           b Miller              63 101      6 0
    AV Bedser             c Brown            b Johnston            22  89      2 0
    JA Young              not out                                   1   8      0 0
    Extras                (b 5, lb 5)                              10
    Total                 (all out, 79 overs)                     165
    
    FoW: 1-9 (Hutton), 2-15 (Washbrook), 3-46 (Edrich),
         4-46 (Hardstaff), 5-48 (Compton), 6-60 (Barnett),
         7-74 (Evans), 8-74 (Yardley), 9-163 (Bedser),
         10-165 (Laker).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lindwall                    13      5     30      1
    Miller                      19      8     38      3
    Johnston                    25     11     36      5
    Toshack                     14      8     28      1
    Johnson                      5      1     19      0
    Morris                       3      1      4      0
    
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    SG Barnes             c Evans            b Laker               62 153      6 0
    AR Morris                                b Laker               31 121      3 0
    *DG Bradman           c Hutton           b Bedser             138 290 321 10 0
    KR Miller             c Edrich           b Laker                0   6      0 0
    WA Brown              lbw                b Yardley             17  58      1 0
    AL Hassett                               b Bedser             137 354     20 1
    IWG Johnson                              b Laker               21  38      3 0
    +D Tallon                            c & b Young               10  39      1 0
    RR Lindwall           c Evans            b Yardley             42 121      7 0
    WA Johnston           not out                                  17  27      2 0
    ERH Toshack           lbw                b Bedser              19  18      3 0
    Extras                (b 9, lb 4, w 1, nb 1)                   15
    Total                 (all out, 216.2 overs)                  509
    
    FoW: 1-73 (Morris), 2-121 (Barnes), 3-121 (Miller),
         4-185 (Brown), 5-305 (Bradman), 6-338 (Johnson),
         7-365 (Tallon), 8-472 (Hassett), 9-476 (Lindwall),
         10-509 (Toshack).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Edrich                      18      1     72      0
    Bedser                      44.2   12    113      3
    Barnett                     17      5     36      0
    Young                       60     28     79      1
    Laker                       55     14    138      4
    Compton                      5      0     24      0
    Yardley                     17      6     32      2
    
    England 2nd innings                                             R   M   4  6
    L Hutton                                 b Miller              74 168  11  0
    C Washbrook           c Tallon           b Miller               1  10   0  0
    WJ Edrich             c Tallon           b Johnson             13  43   2  0
    DCS Compton           hit wicket         b Miller             184 413  19  0
    J Hardstaff jnr       c Hassett          b Toshack             43 101   6  0
    CJ Barnett            c Miller           b Johnston             6  33   0  0
    *NWD Yardley                         c & b Johnston            22  66   4  0
    +TG Evans             c Tallon           b Johnston            50 124   8  0
    JC Laker                                 b Miller               4  16   0  0
    AV Bedser             not out                                   3  20   0  0
    JA Young                                 b Johnston             9   8   2  0
    Extras                (b 12, lb 17, nb 3)                      32
    Total                 (all out, 183 overs)                    441
    
    FoW: 1-5 (Washbrook), 2-39 (Edrich), 3-150 (Hutton),
         4-243 (Hardstaff), 5-264 (Barnett), 6-321 (Yardley),
         7-405 (Compton), 8-413 (Laker), 9-423 (Evans),
         10-441 (Young).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Miller                      44     10    125      4
    Johnston                    59     12    147      4
    Toshack                     33     14     60      1
    Johnson                     42     15     66      1
    Barnes                       5      2     11      0
    
    Australia 2nd innings (target: 98 runs)                         R   M   B  4 6
    SG Barnes             not out                                  64  87     11 0
    AR Morris                                b Bedser               9  32      1 0
    *DG Bradman           c Hutton           b Bedser               0  12  10  0 0
    AL Hassett            not out                                  21  39      2 0
    Extras                (lb 2, w 1, nb 1)                         4
    Total                 (2 wickets, 28.3 overs)                  98
    
    DNB: KR Miller, WA Brown, IWG Johnson, +D Tallon, RR Lindwall,
         WA Johnston, ERH Toshack.
    
    FoW: 1-38 (Morris), 2-48 (Bradman).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bedser                      14.3    4     46      2
    Young                       10      3     28      0
    Edrich                       4      0     20      0
    


  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: England, Australia.

    Ground Page: Trent Bridge, Nottingham

    England Player Pages: L Hutton, C Washbrook, WJ Edrich, DCS Compton, J Hardstaff jnr, CJ Barnett, NWD Yardley, TG Evans, JC Laker, AV Bedser, JA Young.

    Australia Player Pages: SG Barnes, AR Morris, DG Bradman, KR Miller, WA Brown, AL Hassett, IWG Johnson, D Tallon, RR Lindwall, WA Johnston, ERH Toshack.

    Match Officials' Pages: F Chester, E Cooke.

    Thanks: Travis, Vishal
     Contributed by Graham.Rose (grahamr@hadrian.bt.co.uk)  
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