Australia in England, 1953
Somerset v Australia
County Ground, Taunton
22,24,25 August 1953 (3-day match)
Result: Match drawn
Toss:
Umpires: P Corrall and WFF Price
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Australia 1st innings
*AL Hassett c Smith b Yawar Saeed 148
CC McDonald c Yawar Saeed b Wight 53
GB Hole c Smith b Hall 1
ID Craig lbw b Lawrence 3
JH de Courcy lbw b Mitchell 53
R Benaud lbw b Hall 19
AK Davidson not out 104
DT Ring c Smith b Yawar Saeed 25
+D Tallon c Langford b Mitchell 11
RR Lindwall st Stephenson b Lawrence 45
JC Hill c Walford b Lawrence 7
Extras (b 11, lb 4, nb 2) 17
Total (all out, 94.3 overs) 486
FoW: 1-120, 2-131, 3-138, 4-263, 5-268,
6-295, 7-327, 8-347, 9-452, 10-486.
Bowling O M R W
Hall 22 4 88 2
Yawar Saeed 17 0 94 2
Mitchell 19 3 95 2
Langford 11 1 47 0
Lawrence 13.3 1 84 3
Wight 12 2 61 1
Somerset 1st innings
MM Walford b Benaud 2
DL Kitson c Davidson b Lindwall 6
J Lawrence b Lindwall 0
R Smith not out 77
PB Wight c Benaud b Ring 0
*BG Brocklehurst lbw b Ring 24
+HW Stephenson c Davidson b Benaud 6
Yawar Saeed c Lindwall b Davidson 48
BA Langford st Tallon b Ring 5
TA Hall c Tallon b Ring 5
CG Mitchell b Davidson 7
Extras (b 4, lb 2, w 1) 7
Total (all out, 66 overs) 187
FoW: 1-7, 2-7, 3-13, 4-19, 5-57,
6-68, 7-157, 8-164, 9-170, 10-187.
Bowling O M R W
Lindwall 6 0 12 2
Davidson 12 3 19 2
Hill 6 2 9 0
Ring 24 4 88 4
Benaud 16 2 48 2
Hole 2 1 4 0
Somerset 2nd innings (following on)
MM Walford c Ring b Davidson 3
PB Wight not out 109
R Smith c Hill b Benaud 24
J Lawrence not out 8
Extras (b 4, lb 8) 12
Total (2 wickets, 60 overs) 156
DNB: DL Kitson, *BG Brocklehurst, +HW Stephenson, Yawar Saeed,
BA Langford, TA Hall, CG Mitchell.
FoW: 1-7, 2-102.
Bowling O M R W
Lindwall 5 3 6 0
Davidson 19 5 27 1
Ring 17 6 54 0
Benaud 9 3 16 1
Hassett 3 0 13 0
Tallon 7 3 28 0
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