f18095 t303	England v Australia
	Australia in British Isles 1948 (5th Test)
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 14th, 16th, 17th, 18th August 1948 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	England won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australia won by an innings and 149 runs
Umpires	HG Baldwin, D Davies
Close of play day 1	Australia (1) 153/2 (Morris 77*, Hassett 10*)
Close of play day 2	England (2) 54/1 (Hutton 19*, Edrich 23*)
Close of play day 3	England (2) 178/7 (Yardley 2*)

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Hutton	c Tallon b Lindwall	30	124	147	1	-
JG Dewes	b Miller	1	6	5	-	-
WJ Edrich	c Hassett b Johnston	3	20	20	-	-
DCS Compton	c Morris b Lindwall	4	9	11	-	-
JF Crapp	c Tallon b Miller	0	19	23	-	-
*NWD Yardley	b Lindwall	7	31	33	-	-
AJ Watkins	lbw b Johnston	0	16	16	-	-
+TG Evans	b Lindwall	1	9	4	-	-
AV Bedser	b Lindwall	0	3	5	-	-
JA Young	b Lindwall	0	4	5	-	-
WE Hollies	not out	0	12	8	-	-
Extras	(6 b)	6
Total	(all out, 42.1 overs)	52
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Dewes), 2-10 (Edrich), 3-17 (Compton), 4-23 (Crapp), 5-35 (Yardley), 6-42 (Watkins), 7-45 (Evans), 8-45 (Bedser), 9-47 (Young), 10-52 (Hutton, 42.1 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	16.1	5	20	6	-	-
Miller	8	5	5	2	-	-
Johnston	16	4	20	2	-	-
Loxton	2	1	1	0	-	-

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Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SG Barnes	c Evans b Hollies	61		126
AR Morris	run out	196		406	16	-
*DG Bradman	b Hollies	0	2	1	-	-
AL Hassett	lbw b Young	37		134
KR Miller	st Evans b Hollies	5
RN Harvey	c Young b Hollies	17
SJE Loxton	c Evans b Edrich	15
RR Lindwall	c Edrich b Young	9
+D Tallon	c Crapp b Hollies	31
DT Ring	c Crapp b Bedser	9
WA Johnston	not out	0	2	1
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 3 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 158.2 overs)	389
Fall of wickets:
1-117 (Barnes), 2-117 (Bradman), 3-226 (Hassett), 4-243 (Miller), 5-265 (Harvey), 6-304 (Loxton), 7-332 (Lindwall), 8-359 (Morris), 9-389 (Tallon), 10-389 (Ring, 158.2 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bedser	31.2	9	61	1	-	1
Watkins	4	1	19	0	-	-
Young	51	16	118	2	-	-
Hollies	56	14	131	5	-	1
Compton	2	0	6	0	-	1
Edrich	9	1	38	1	-	-
Yardley	5	1	7	0	-	-

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Dewes	b Lindwall	10
L Hutton	c Tallon b Miller	64
WJ Edrich	b Lindwall	28
DCS Compton	c Lindwall b Johnston	39
JF Crapp	b Miller	9
*NWD Yardley	c Miller b Johnston	9
AJ Watkins	c Hassett b Ring	2
+TG Evans	b Lindwall	8
AV Bedser	b Johnston	0	5	5	-	-
JA Young	not out	3	7	10	-	-
WE Hollies	c Morris b Johnston	0	1	1	-	-
Extras	(9 b, 4 lb, 3 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 105.3 overs)	188
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (Dewes), 2-64 (Edrich), 3-125 (Compton), 4-153 (Hutton), 5-164 (Crapp), 6-167 (Watkins), 7-178 (Evans), 8-181 (Bedser), 9-188 (Yardley), 10-188 (Hollies, 105.3 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	25	3	50	3	-	-
Miller	15	6	22	2	-	1
Loxton	10	2	16	0	-	-
Johnston	27.3	12	40	4	-	-
Ring	28	13	44	1	-	2

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> JG Dewes made his debut in Test matches
--> AJ Watkins made his debut in Test matches
--> SG Barnes made his last appearance in Test matches
--> DG Bradman made his last appearance in Test matches
--> SG Barnes (1) 50 in 119 balls with 5 fours
--> AR Morris (1) 50 in 110 balls, 106 minutes with 3 fours
--> AR Morris (1) 100 in 224 balls, 206 minutes with 6 fours
--> AR Morris (1) 150 in 373 balls with 11 fours
--> AR Morris (1) passed his previous highest score of 182 in Test matches
--> L Hutton (2) 50 in 216 balls with 4 fours
--> L Hutton (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 37
--> AJ Watkins made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> DT Ring made his debut in England in Test matches
--> KR Miller reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed JF Crapp, his 2nd wicket in the England first innings
--> WA Johnston reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed AJ Watkins, his 2nd wicket in the England first innings
--> KR Miller reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed JF Crapp, his 2nd wicket in the England first innings
--> DT Ring reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed AJ Watkins, his 1st wicket in the England second innings

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