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England v Australia
Australia in British Isles 1953 (1st Test)
VenueTrent Bridge, Nottingham on 11th, 12th, 13th, 15th, 16th June 1953 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossAustralia won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresD Davies, H Elliott
Close of play day 1Australia (1) 157/3 (Hassett 67*, Miller 19*)
Close of play day 2England (1) 92/6 (Bailey 2*, Evans 0*)
Close of play day 3England (2) 42/1 (Hutton 10*, Simpson 8*)
Close of play day 4No play
Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GB Holeb Bedser077-- 
AR Morrislbw b Bedser6719318811- 
*AL Hassettb Bedser1153803949- 
RN Harveyc Compton b Bedser0914-- 
KR Millerc Bailey b Wardle551841733- 
R Benaudc Evans b Bailey32017-- 
AK Davidsonb Bedser43236-- 
+D Tallonb Bedser01112-- 
RR Lindwallc Evans b Bailey035-- 
JC Hillb Bedser063-- 
WA Johnstonnot out025-- 
Extras(2 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)5
Total(all out, 140.3 overs)249
Fall of wickets:
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, 140.3 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bedser38.316557--
Bailey44   14752--
Wardle35   16551--
Tattersall23   5590--
England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*L Huttonc Benaud b Davidson431011153- 
D Kenyonc Hill b Lindwall813221- 
RT Simpsonlbw b Lindwall021-- 
DCS Comptonc Morris b Lindwall046-- 
TW Graveneyc Benaud b Hill2263653- 
PBH Mayc Tallon b Hill940441- 
TE Baileylbw b Hill139599-- 
+TG Evansc Tallon b Davidson83240-- 
JH Wardlenot out2957653- 
AV Bedserlbw b Lindwall21215-- 
R Tattersallb Lindwall21918-- 
Extras(5 b, 3 lb)8
Total(all out, 72.4 overs)144
Fall of wickets:
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, 72.4 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lindwall20.42575--
Johnston18   7220--
Hill19   8353--
Davidson15   7222--
Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GB Holeb Bedser511211- 
AR Morrisb Tattersall601001097- 
*AL Hassettc Hutton b Bedser521311- 
RN Harveyc Graveney b Bedser21612-- 
KR Millerc Kenyon b Bedser51112-- 
R Benaudb Bedser025-- 
AK Davidsonc Graveney b Tattersall633391- 
+D Tallonc Simpson b Tattersall1515182- 
RR Lindwallc Tattersall b Bedser1210102- 
JC Hillc Tattersall b Bedser49121- 
WA Johnstonnot out428-- 
Extras(5 lb)5
Total(all out, 39.2 overs)123
Fall of wickets:
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, 39.2 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bedser17.27447--
Bailey5   1280--
Wardle12   3240--
Tattersall5   0223--
England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*L Huttonnot out601651836- 
D Kenyonc Hassett b Hill1639432- 
RT Simpsonnot out281481382- 
DCS Comptondid not bat      
TW Graveneydid not bat      
PBH Maydid not bat      
TE Baileydid not bat      
+TG Evansdid not bat      
JH Wardledid not bat      
AV Bedserdid not bat      
R Tattersalldid not bat      
Extras(8 b, 4 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)16
Total(1 wicket, 58 overs)120
Fall of wickets:
1-26 (Kenyon)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lindwall16   4370--
Johnston18   9140--
Hill12   3261--
Benaud5   0150--
Davidson5   170--
Morris2   050--
Notes
--> AK Davidson made his debut in Test matches
--> JC Hill made his debut in Test matches
--> D Tallon made his last appearance in Test matches
--> AR Morris (1) 50 in 166 balls with 8 fours
--> AL Hassett (1) 50 in 174 balls, 157 minutes with 5 fours
--> AL Hassett (1) 100 in 338 balls, 346 minutes with 8 fours
--> KR Miller (1) 50 in 172 balls with 2 fours
--> AR Morris (2) 50 in 71 balls with 7 fours
--> L Hutton (2) 50 in 149 balls with 6 fours
--> L Hutton (2) passed 35000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 50
--> JC Hill made his debut for Australia in First-Class matches
--> GB Hole made his debut in England in Test matches
--> D Kenyon made his debut in England in Test matches
--> R Benaud made his debut in England in Test matches
--> AV Bedser achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the Australia second innings (previous best was 7-49)
--> AV Bedser reached 1100 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed RN Harvey, his 3rd wicket in the Australia second innings