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Test # 462 (465/175)
The Ashes, 1958/59, 2nd Test
Australia v England
Melbourne Cricket Ground
31 December 1958, 1,2,3,5 January 1959 (6-day match)
Result: Australia won by 8 wickets
Australia leads the 5-Test series 2-0
Toss: England
Umpires: MJ McInnes and RJJ Wright
Balls per over: 8
Close of Play:
Day 1: England 173/4 (May 89*, Cowdrey 28*)
Day 2: England 259, Australia 96/1 (McDonald 32*, Harvey 60*)
Day 3: Australia 282/6 (Mackay 14*, Davidson 12*)
Day 4: Australia 308, England 87, Australia 9/1 (Burke 2*, Grout 2*)
England 1st innings R M B 4 6
PE Richardson c Grout b Davidson 3 11 8 0 0
TE Bailey c Benaud b Meckiff 48 151 114 6 0
W Watson b Davidson 0 2 4 0 0
TW Graveney lbw b Davidson 0 1 1 0 0
*PBH May b Meckiff 113 315 298 11 0
MC Cowdrey c Grout b Davidson 44 200 208 5 0
+TG Evans c Davidson b Meckiff 4 11 8 1 0
GAR Lock st Grout b Benaud 5 36 29 0 0
JC Laker not out 22 86 85 0 0
JB Statham b Davidson 13 45 34 1 0
PJ Loader b Davidson 1 11 3 0 0
Extras (b 1, lb 2, w 3) 6
Total (all out, 98.5 overs) 259
FoW: 1-7 (Richardson), 2-7 (Watson), 3-7 (Graveney),
4-92 (Bailey), 5-210 (May), 6-218 (Evans), 7-218 (Cowdrey),
8-233 (Lock), 9-253 (Statham), 10-259 (Loader).
Bowling O M R W
Davidson 25.5 7 64 6
Meckiff 24 4 69 3
Mackay 9 2 16 0
Benaud 29 7 61 1
Kline 11 2 43 0
Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6
CC McDonald c Graveney b Statham 47 248 169 0 0
JW Burke b Statham 3 27 20 0 0
RN Harvey b Loader 167 370 325 16 0
NC O'Neill c Evans b Statham 37 142 109 2 0
KD Mackay c Evans b Statham 18 88 60 1 0
RB Simpson lbw b Loader 0 14 7 0 0
*R Benaud lbw b Statham 0 6 5 0 0
AK Davidson b Statham 24 74 64 2 0
+ATW Grout c May b Loader 8 47 26 1 0
I Meckiff b Statham 0 2 2 0 0
LF Kline not out 1 25 15 0 0
Extras (lb 3) 3
Total (all out, 100.2 overs) 308
FoW: 1-11 (Burke), 2-137 (McDonald), 3-255 (O'Neill),
4-257 (Harvey), 5-261 (Simpson), 6-262 (Benaud),
7-295 (Mackay), 8-300 (Davidson), 9-300 (Meckiff),
10-308 (Grout).
Bowling O M R W
Statham 28 6 57 7
Loader 27.2 4 97 3
Bailey 16 0 50 0
Laker 12 1 47 0
Lock 17 2 54 0
England 2nd innings R M B 4 6
PE Richardson c Harvey b Meckiff 2 8 11 0 0
TE Bailey c Burke b Meckiff 14 56 34 1 0
W Watson b Davidson 7 23 21 0 0
TW Graveney c Davidson b Meckiff 3 8 7 0 0
*PBH May c Davidson b Meckiff 17 98 68 1 0
MC Cowdrey c Grout b Meckiff 12 19 12 2 0
+TG Evans run out 11 26 27 0 0
GAR Lock c & b Davidson 6 43 38 1 0
JC Laker c Harvey b Davidson 3 18 10 0 0
JB Statham not out 8 25 19 0 0
PJ Loader b Meckiff 0 12 5 0 0
Extras (b 1, lb 1, nb 2) 4
Total (all out, 31.2 overs) 87
FoW: 1-3 (Richardson), 2-14 (Watson), 3-21 (Graveney),
4-27 (Bailey), 5-44 (Cowdrey), 6-57 (Evans), 7-71 (May),
8-75 (Lock), 9-80 (Laker), 10-87 (Loader).
Bowling O M R W
Davidson 15 2 41 3
Meckiff 15.2 3 38 6
Benaud 1 0 4 0
Australia 2nd innings (target: 39 runs) R M B 4 6
CC McDonald lbw b Statham 5 12 13 0 0
JW Burke not out 18 76 55 1 0
+ATW Grout st Evans b Laker 12 38 44 0 0
RN Harvey not out 7 22 25 0 0
Extras 0
Total (2 wickets, 17.1 overs) 42
DNB: NC O'Neill, KD Mackay, RB Simpson, *R Benaud, AK Davidson,
I Meckiff, LF Kline.
FoW: 1-6 (McDonald), 2-26 (Grout).
Bowling O M R W
Statham 5 1 11 1
Loader 5 1 13 0
Laker 4 1 7 1
Lock 3.1 1 11 0
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Tour Index
Team Pages:
Australia,
England.
Ground Page:
Melbourne Cricket Ground
England Player Pages:
PE Richardson,
TE Bailey,
W Watson,
TW Graveney,
PBH May,
MC Cowdrey,
TG Evans,
GAR Lock,
JC Laker,
JB Statham,
PJ Loader.
Australia Player Pages:
CC McDonald,
JW Burke,
RN Harvey,
NC O'Neill,
KD Mackay,
RB Simpson,
R Benaud,
AK Davidson,
ATW Grout,
I Meckiff,
LF Kline.
Match Officials' Pages:
MJ McInnes,
RJJ Wright.
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