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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 372 (372/159)
The Ashes, 1953, 1st Test
England v Australia
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
11,12,13,15,16 June 1953 (5-day match)

Result: Match drawn
5-Test series level 0-0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: D Davies and H Elliott
Test Debuts: AK Davidson, JC Hill (Aus).

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Australia 157/3 (Hassett 67*, Miller 19*)
  • Day 2: Australia 249, England 92/6 (Bailey 2*, Evans 0*)
  • Day 3: England 144, Australia 123, England 42/1 (Hutton 10*, Simpson 8*)
  • Day 4: No play
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    GB Hole                                  b Bedser               0       7  0 0
    AR Morris             lbw                b Bedser              67 179     11 0
    *AL Hassett                              b Bedser             115 397      9 0
    RN Harvey             c Compton          b Bedser               0  15   9  0 0
    KR Miller             c Bailey           b Wardle              55 173      3 0
    R Benaud              c Evans            b Bailey               3          0 0
    AK Davidson                              b Bedser               4  39        0
    +D Tallon                                b Bedser               0  15      0 0
    RR Lindwall           c Evans            b Bailey               0   4      0 0
    JC Hill                                  b Bedser               0          0 0
    WA Johnston           not out                                   0          0 0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 2, nb 1)                         5
    Total                 (all out, 140.3 overs)                  249
    
    FoW: 1-2 (Hole), 2-124 (Morris), 3-128 (Harvey), 4-237 (Miller),
         5-244 (Benaud), 6-244 (Hassett), 7-246 (Tallon),
         8-247 (Lindwall), 9-248 (Hill), 10-249 (Davidson).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bedser                      38.3   16     55      7
    Bailey                      44     14     75      2
    Wardle                      35     16     55      1
    Tattersall                  23      5     59      0
    
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    *L Hutton             c Benaud           b Davidson            43 120        0
    D Kenyon              c Hill             b Lindwall             8  20        0
    RT Simpson            lbw                b Lindwall             0       2  0 0
    DCS Compton           c Morris           b Lindwall             0          0 0
    TW Graveney           c Benaud           b Hill                22  75        0
    PBH May               c Tallon           b Hill                 9            0
    TE Bailey             lbw                b Hill                13 100        0
    +TG Evans             c Tallon           b Davidson             8            0
    JH Wardle             not out                                  29  65        0
    AV Bedser             lbw                b Lindwall             2          0 0
    R Tattersall                             b Lindwall             2  20      0 0
    Extras                (b 5, lb 3)                               8
    Total                 (all out, 72.4 overs)                   144
    
    FoW: 1-17 (Kenyon), 2-17 (Simpson), 3-17 (Compton),
         4-76 (Graveney), 5-82 (Hutton), 6-92 (May), 7-107 (Evans),
         8-121 (Bailey), 9-136 (Bedser), 10-144 (Tattersall).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lindwall                    20.4    2     57      5
    Johnston                    18      7     22      0
    Hill                        19      8     35      3
    Davidson                    15      7     22      2
    
    Australia 2nd innings                                           R   M   4  6
    GB Hole                                  b Bedser               5  20   1  0
    AR Morris                                b Tattersall          60 108   7  0
    *AL Hassett           c Hutton           b Bedser               5  20   1  0
    RN Harvey             c Graveney         b Bedser               2  14   0  0
    KR Miller             c Kenyon           b Bedser               5       0  0
    R Benaud                                 b Bedser               0       0  0
    AK Davidson           c Graveney         b Tattersall           6          0
    +D Tallon             c Simpson          b Tattersall          15          0
    RR Lindwall           c Tattersall       b Bedser              12          0
    JC Hill               c Tattersall       b Bedser               4          0
    WA Johnston           not out                                   4          0
    Extras                (lb 5)                                    5
    Total                 (all out, 39.2 overs)                   123
    
    FoW: 1-28 (Hole), 2-44 (Hassett), 3-50 (Harvey), 4-64 (Miller),
         5-68 (Benaud), 6-81 (Morris), 7-92 (Davidson),
         8-106 (Tallon), 9-115 (Lindwall), 10-123 (Hill).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bedser                      17.2    7     44      7
    Bailey                       5      1     28      0
    Wardle                      12      3     24      0
    Tattersall                   5      0     22      3
    
    England 2nd innings (target: 229 runs)                          R   M   4  6
    *L Hutton             not out                                  60       6  0
    D Kenyon              c Hassett          b Hill                16  40      0
    RT Simpson            not out                                  28          0
    Extras                (b 8, lb 4, w 2, nb 2)                   16
    Total                 (1 wicket, 58 overs)                    120
    
    DNB: DCS Compton, TW Graveney, PBH May, TE Bailey, +TG Evans,
         JH Wardle, AV Bedser, R Tattersall.
    
    FoW: 1-26 (Kenyon).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lindwall                    16      4     37      0
    Johnston                    18      9     14      0
    Hill                        12      3     26      1
    Davidson                     5      1      7      0
    Benaud                       5      0     15      0
    Morris                       2      0      5      0
    


  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: England, Australia.

    Ground Page: Trent Bridge, Nottingham

    Australia Player Pages: GB Hole, AR Morris, AL Hassett, RN Harvey, KR Miller, R Benaud, AK Davidson, D Tallon, RR Lindwall, JC Hill, WA Johnston.

    England Player Pages: L Hutton, D Kenyon, RT Simpson, DCS Compton, TW Graveney, PBH May, TE Bailey, TG Evans, JH Wardle, AV Bedser, R Tattersall.

    Match Officials' Pages: D Davies, H Elliott.

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