THE ASHES (AUSTRALIA IN ENGLAND)

Bowling Stats

T1909
The Ashes (Australia in England)
27 May 1909 – 09 Aug 1909
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SERIES WINNERAustralia2-1 (5)

Bowling Stats

Most Wickets · Best Average · Best Economy
category leaders

Bowling in The Ashes (Australia in England)

Every board for the series.

Most wickets

Test
Sydney Barnes3 mat · avg 20.00
17#2 · wkts
MOST WKTSColin Blythe2 mat · avg 13.44
18#1 · wkts
Tibby Cotter4 mat · avg 21.47
17#3 · wkts
  1. 4Charles Macartney5 mat · avg 16.1316
  2. 5George Hirst4 mat · avg 21.7516
  3. 6Frank Laver4 mat · avg 13.5014
  4. 7Warwick Armstrong5 mat · avg 20.9314
  5. 8Wilfred Rhodes4 mat · avg 22.0011
  6. 9Douglas Carr1 mat · avg 40.297
  7. 10Albert Relf1 mat · avg 15.676
  8. 11Monty Noble5 mat · avg 29.504
  9. 12Bert Hopkins2 mat · avg 30.504
  10. 13Walter Brearley1 mat · avg 26.003
  11. 14Jack Sharp3 mat · avg 37.003
  12. 15Jack O'Connor1 mat · avg 40.001

Best figures

Test
Charles Macartney5 mat · avg 16.13
7/58#2
BEST FIGURESFrank Laver4 mat · avg 13.50
8/31#1
Warwick Armstrong5 mat · avg 20.93
6/35#3
  1. 4Colin Blythe2 mat · avg 13.446/44
  2. 5Sydney Barnes3 mat · avg 20.006/63
  3. 6Tibby Cotter4 mat · avg 21.476/95
  4. 7George Hirst4 mat · avg 21.755/58
  5. 8Wilfred Rhodes4 mat · avg 22.005/83
  6. 9Albert Relf1 mat · avg 15.675/85
  7. 10Douglas Carr1 mat · avg 40.295/146
  8. 11Monty Noble5 mat · avg 29.503/42
  9. 12Jack Sharp3 mat · avg 37.003/67
  10. 13Bert Hopkins2 mat · avg 30.502/31
  11. 14Walter Brearley1 mat · avg 26.002/42
  12. 15Jack O'Connor1 mat · avg 40.001/23

Best economy

min 60 balls bowled
Test
Albert Relf1 mat · avg 15.67
1.78#2 · econ
BEST ECONFrank Laver4 mat · avg 13.50
1.76#1 · econ
Monty Noble5 mat · avg 29.50
1.99#3 · econ
  1. 4Walter Brearley1 mat · avg 26.002.03
  2. 5Charles Macartney5 mat · avg 16.132.03
  3. 6Warwick Armstrong5 mat · avg 20.932.09
  4. 7Schofield Haigh1 mat · avg 0.002.16
  5. 8Sydney Barnes3 mat · avg 20.002.19
  6. 9George Hirst4 mat · avg 21.752.42
  7. 10Colin Blythe2 mat · avg 13.442.64
  8. 11Bill Whitty1 mat · avg 0.002.77
  9. 12Tibby Cotter4 mat · avg 21.472.98
  10. 13Wilfred Rhodes4 mat · avg 22.003.06
  11. 14Bert Hopkins2 mat · avg 30.503.49
  12. 15Jack Sharp3 mat · avg 37.003.64

Best average

min 5 wickets
Test
Frank Laver4 mat · avg 13.50
13.50#2 · avg
BEST AVGColin Blythe2 mat · avg 13.44
13.44#1 · avg
Albert Relf1 mat · avg 15.67
15.67#3 · avg
  1. 4Charles Macartney5 mat · avg 16.1316.13
  2. 5Sydney Barnes3 mat · avg 20.0020.00
  3. 6Warwick Armstrong5 mat · avg 20.9320.93
  4. 7Tibby Cotter4 mat · avg 21.4721.47
  5. 8George Hirst4 mat · avg 21.7521.75
  6. 9Wilfred Rhodes4 mat · avg 22.0022.00
  7. 10Douglas Carr1 mat · avg 40.2940.29

Best strike rate

min 5 wickets
Test
Wilfred Rhodes4 mat · avg 22.00
43.09#2 · SR
BEST SRColin Blythe2 mat · avg 13.44
30.50#1 · SR
Tibby Cotter4 mat · avg 21.47
43.29#3 · SR
  1. 4Frank Laver4 mat · avg 13.5046.00
  2. 5Charles Macartney5 mat · avg 16.1347.75
  3. 6Albert Relf1 mat · avg 15.6752.67
  4. 7George Hirst4 mat · avg 21.7553.88
  5. 8Sydney Barnes3 mat · avg 20.0054.88
  6. 9Douglas Carr1 mat · avg 40.2959.14
  7. 10Warwick Armstrong5 mat · avg 20.9360.14

Most maidens

Test
Warwick Armstrong5 mat · avg 20.93
52#2 · mdns
MOST MDNSSydney Barnes3 mat · avg 20.00
52#1 · mdns
Frank Laver4 mat · avg 13.50
37#3 · mdns
  1. 4Charles Macartney5 mat · avg 16.1334
  2. 5George Hirst4 mat · avg 21.7527
  3. 6Colin Blythe2 mat · avg 13.4419
  4. 7Monty Noble5 mat · avg 29.5018
  5. 8Albert Relf1 mat · avg 15.6718
  6. 9Tibby Cotter4 mat · avg 21.4710
  7. 10Wilfred Rhodes4 mat · avg 22.009
  8. 11Walter Brearley1 mat · avg 26.007
  9. 12Bert Hopkins2 mat · avg 30.506
  10. 13Bill Whitty1 mat · avg 0.006
  11. 14Schofield Haigh1 mat · avg 0.005
  12. 15John King1 mat · avg 99.005

Three-wicket hauls

Test
Tibby Cotter4 mat · avg 21.47
3#2 · 3w
MOST 3wColin Blythe2 mat · avg 13.44
3#1 · 3w
Charles Macartney5 mat · avg 16.13
3#3 · 3w
  1. 4George Hirst4 mat · avg 21.753
  2. 5Sydney Barnes3 mat · avg 20.002
  3. 6Frank Laver4 mat · avg 13.502
  4. 7Warwick Armstrong5 mat · avg 20.932
  5. 8Wilfred Rhodes4 mat · avg 22.002
  6. 9Douglas Carr1 mat · avg 40.291
  7. 10Albert Relf1 mat · avg 15.671
  8. 11Monty Noble5 mat · avg 29.501
  9. 12Jack Sharp3 mat · avg 37.001
bowling battle

Australia vs England

The series totalled up, side against side.

AustraliavsEngland
70Wickets82
2.35Economy2.72
0Dot balls0
166Maidens149
113-wkt hauls13

Best bowling figures

1Frank LaverAUS · match 4 · Manchester8/31
2Charles MacartneyAUS · match 3 · Leeds7/58
3Warwick ArmstrongAUS · match 2 · Lord's6/35
4Colin BlytheENG · match 1 · Birmingham6/44
5Sydney BarnesENG · match 3 · Leeds6/63
6Tibby CotterAUS · match 5 · The Oval6/95
7Warwick ArmstrongAUS · match 1 · Birmingham5/27
8Tibby CotterAUS · match 3 · Leeds5/38
9Sydney BarnesENG · match 4 · Manchester5/56
10George HirstENG · match 1 · Birmingham5/58