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Test # 373 (373/160)
The Ashes, 1953, 2nd Test
England v Australia
Lord's, London
25,26,27,29,30 June 1953 (5-day match)

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

Toss: Australia
Umpires: HG Baldwin and FS Lee

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Australia 263/5 (Davidson 17*, Ring 10*)
  • Day 2: Australia 346, England 177/1 (Hutton 83*, Graveney 78*)
  • Day 3: England 372, Australia 96/1 (Morris 35*, Miller 58*)
  • Day 4: Australia 368, England 20/3 (Compton 5*, Watson 3*)
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   4  6
    *AL Hassett           c Bailey           b Bedser             104 296  11  0
    AR Morris             st Evans           b Bedser              30  80      0
    RN Harvey             lbw                b Bedser              59 179      0
    KR Miller                                b Wardle              25  60      1
    GB Hole               c Compton          b Wardle              13  45      0
    R Benaud              lbw                b Wardle               0   5   0  0
    AK Davidson           c Statham          b Bedser              76 161  13  1
    DT Ring               lbw                b Wardle              18          0
    RR Lindwall                              b Statham              9  50      0
    +GRA Langley          c Watson           b Bedser               1   5   0  0
    WA Johnston           not out                                   3       0  0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 4)                               8
    Total                 (all out, 140.4 overs)                  346
    
    FoW: 1-65 (Morris), 2-190 (Harvey), 3-225 (Miller), 4-229 (Benaud),
         5-240 (Hole), 6-280 (Ring), 7-291 (Hassett),
         8-330 (Lindwall), 9-331 (Langley), 10-346 (Davidson).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bedser                      42.4    8    105      5
    Statham                     28      7     48      1
    Brown                       25      7     53      0
    Bailey                      16      2     55      0
    Wardle                      29      8     77      4
    
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    *L Hutton             c Hole             b Johnston           145 315     16 0
    D Kenyon              c Davidson         b Lindwall             3  10      0 0
    TW Graveney                              b Lindwall            78 208     12 0
    DCS Compton           c Hole             b Benaud              57 133      9 0
    W Watson              st Langley         b Johnston             4          1 0
    TE Bailey                            c & b Miller               2  50      0 0
    FR Brown              c Langley          b Lindwall            22  18      4 0
    +TG Evans                                b Lindwall             0   1   1  0 0
    JH Wardle                                b Davidson            23            0
    AV Bedser                                b Lindwall             1          0 0
    JB Statham            not out                                  17  25        0
    Extras                (b 11, lb 1, w 1, nb 7)                  20
    Total                 (all out, 126.5 overs)                  372
    
    FoW: 1-9 (Kenyon), 2-177 (Graveney), 3-279 (Hutton),
         4-291 (Watson), 5-301 (Compton), 6-328 (Brown),
         7-328 (Evans), 8-332 (Bailey), 9-341 (Bedser),
         10-372 (Wardle).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lindwall                    23      4     66      5
    Miller                      25      6     57      1
    Johnston                    35     11     91      2
    Ring                        14      2     43      0
    Benaud                      19      4     70      1
    Davidson                    10.5    2     25      1
    
    Australia 2nd innings                                           R   M   4  6
    *AL Hassett           c Evans            b Statham              3       0  0
    AR Morris             c Statham          b Compton             89 210  13  0
    KR Miller                                b Wardle             109 292  14  1
    RN Harvey                                b Bedser              21  67      0
    GB Hole               lbw                b Brown               47 104      0
    R Benaud              c Graveney         b Bedser               5          0
    AK Davidson                          c & b Brown               15          0
    DT Ring               lbw                b Brown                7          0
    RR Lindwall                              b Bedser              50  45   8  2
    +GRA Langley                             b Brown                9  30      0
    WA Johnston           not out                                   0       0  0
    Extras                (b 8, lb 5)                              13
    Total                 (all out, 132.5 overs)                  368
    
    FoW: 1-3 (Hassett), 2-168 (Morris), 3-227 (Harvey),
         4-235 (Miller), 5-248 (Benaud), 6-296 (Davidson),
         7-305 (Hole), 8-308 (Ring), 9-362 (Langley),
         10-368 (Lindwall).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bedser                      31.5    8     77      3
    Statham                     15      3     40      1
    Brown                       27      4     82      4
    Bailey                      10      4     24      0
    Wardle                      46     18    111      1
    Compton                      3      0     21      1
    
    England 2nd innings (target: 343 runs)                          R   M   B  4 6
    *L Hutton             c Hole             b Lindwall             5            0
    D Kenyon              c Hassett          b Lindwall             2  10      0 0
    TW Graveney           c Langley          b Johnston             2          0 0
    DCS Compton           lbw                b Johnston            33 100        0
    W Watson              c Hole             b Ring               109 346     16 0
    TE Bailey             c Benaud           b Ring                71 257     11 0
    FR Brown              c Hole             b Benaud              28  35      4 0
    +TG Evans             not out                                  11            0
    JH Wardle             not out                                   0   2   4  0 0
    Extras                (b 7, lb 6, w 2, nb 6)                   21
    Total                 (7 wickets, 126 overs)                  282
    
    DNB: AV Bedser, JB Statham.
    
    FoW: 1-6 (Kenyon), 2-10 (Hutton), 3-12 (Graveney),
         4-73 (Compton), 5-236 (Watson), 6-246 (Bailey),
         7-282 (Brown).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lindwall                    19      3     26      2
    Miller                      17      8     17      0
    Johnston                    29     10     70      2
    Ring                        29      5     84      2
    Benaud                      17      6     51      1
    Davidson                    14      5     13      0
    Hole                         1      1      0      0
    

    • AL Hassett (1) retired hurt on 101* from 201/2 to 280/6




  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: England, Australia.

    Ground Page: Lord's, London

    Australia Player Pages: AL Hassett, AR Morris, RN Harvey, KR Miller, GB Hole, R Benaud, AK Davidson, DT Ring, RR Lindwall, GRA Langley, WA Johnston.

    England Player Pages: L Hutton, D Kenyon, TW Graveney, DCS Compton, W Watson, TE Bailey, FR Brown, TG Evans, JH Wardle, AV Bedser, JB Statham.

    Match Officials' Pages: HG Baldwin, FS Lee.

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