THE ASHES (AUSTRALIA IN ENGLAND)

Batting Stats

T1948
The Ashes (Australia in England)
10 Jun 1948 – 14 Aug 1948
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SERIES WINNERAustralia4-0 (5)

Batting Stats

Most Runs · Most Sixes · Best Strike Rate
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Batting in The Ashes (Australia in England)

Every board for the series.

Most runs

Test
Denis Compton5 mat · avg 62.44
562#2 · runs
MOST RUNSArthur Morris5 mat · avg 87.00
696#1 · runs
Donald Bradman5 mat · avg 72.57
508#3 · runs
  1. 4Cyril Washbrook4 mat · avg 50.86356
  2. 5Sir Leonard Hutton4 mat · avg 42.75342
  3. 6Sid Barnes4 mat · avg 82.25329
  4. 7Bill Edrich5 mat · avg 31.90319
  5. 8Lindsay Hassett5 mat · avg 44.29310
  6. 9Ray Lindwall5 mat · avg 31.83191
  7. 10Godfrey Evans5 mat · avg 26.86188
  8. 11Keith Miller5 mat · avg 26.29184
  9. 12Sir Alec Bedser5 mat · avg 22.00176
  10. 13Norman Yardley5 mat · avg 16.67150
  11. 14Sam Loxton3 mat · avg 48.00144
  12. 15Neil Harvey2 mat · avg 66.50133

Highest score

Test
Denis Compton5 mat · avg 62.44
184#2
HIGHESTArthur Morris5 mat · avg 87.00
196#1
Donald Bradman5 mat · avg 72.57
173#3
  1. 4Cyril Washbrook4 mat · avg 50.86143
  2. 5Sid Barnes4 mat · avg 82.25141
  3. 6Lindsay Hassett5 mat · avg 44.29137
  4. 7Neil Harvey2 mat · avg 66.50112
  5. 8Bill Edrich5 mat · avg 31.90111
  6. 9Sam Loxton3 mat · avg 48.0093
  7. 10Sir Leonard Hutton4 mat · avg 42.7581
  8. 11Sir Alec Bedser5 mat · avg 22.0079
  9. 12Ray Lindwall5 mat · avg 31.8377
  10. 13Keith Miller5 mat · avg 26.2974
  11. 14Jim Laker3 mat · avg 22.8063
  12. 15Don Tallon4 mat · avg 28.0053

Most sixes

Test
Bill Edrich5 mat · avg 31.90
3#2 · sixes
MOST SIXESSam Loxton3 mat · avg 48.00
5#1 · sixes
Keith Miller5 mat · avg 26.29
3#3 · sixes
  1. 4Arthur Morris5 mat · avg 87.002
  2. 5Sid Barnes4 mat · avg 82.252
  3. 6Sir Alec Bedser5 mat · avg 22.002
  4. 7Cyril Washbrook4 mat · avg 50.861
  5. 8Sir Leonard Hutton4 mat · avg 42.751
  6. 9Lindsay Hassett5 mat · avg 44.291
  7. 10Jack Crapp3 mat · avg 17.601

Most fours

Test
Donald Bradman5 mat · avg 72.57
59#2 · fours
MOST FOURSArthur Morris5 mat · avg 87.00
82#1 · fours
Denis Compton5 mat · avg 62.44
37#3 · fours
  1. 4Cyril Washbrook4 mat · avg 50.8634
  2. 5Sid Barnes4 mat · avg 82.2531
  3. 6Bill Edrich5 mat · avg 31.9029
  4. 7Lindsay Hassett5 mat · avg 44.2928
  5. 8Sir Alec Bedser5 mat · avg 22.0021
  6. 9Neil Harvey2 mat · avg 66.5018
  7. 10Godfrey Evans5 mat · avg 26.8614
  8. 11Sam Loxton3 mat · avg 48.0014
  9. 12Sir Leonard Hutton4 mat · avg 42.7512
  10. 13Ray Lindwall5 mat · avg 31.8310
  11. 14Norman Yardley5 mat · avg 16.677
  12. 15Keith Miller5 mat · avg 26.296

Best strike rate

min 60 balls bowled
Test
Bill Edrich5 mat · avg 31.90
208.50#2 · SR
BEST SRArthur Morris5 mat · avg 87.00
570.49#1 · SR
Ray Lindwall5 mat · avg 31.83
164.66#3 · SR
  1. 4Sir Alec Bedser5 mat · avg 22.00160.00
  2. 5Godfrey Evans5 mat · avg 26.86139.26
  3. 6Sid Barnes4 mat · avg 82.25126.05
  4. 7Bill Brown2 mat · avg 24.33117.74
  5. 8Sir Leonard Hutton4 mat · avg 42.75109.27
  6. 9Jim Laker3 mat · avg 22.80105.56
  7. 10Denis Compton5 mat · avg 62.44102.93
  8. 11Norman Yardley5 mat · avg 16.67102.04
  9. 12Lindsay Hassett5 mat · avg 44.2974.52
  10. 13Donald Bradman5 mat · avg 72.5746.10
  11. 14Joe Hardstaff1 mat · avg 21.5033.33
  12. 15Charlie Barnett1 mat · avg 7.0023.33

Best average

min 3 innings
Test
Sid Barnes4 mat · avg 82.25
82.25#2 · avg
BEST AVGArthur Morris5 mat · avg 87.00
87.00#1 · avg
Donald Bradman5 mat · avg 72.57
72.57#3 · avg
  1. 4Neil Harvey2 mat · avg 66.5066.50
  2. 5Denis Compton5 mat · avg 62.4462.44
  3. 6Ernie Toshack4 mat · avg 51.0051.00
  4. 7Cyril Washbrook4 mat · avg 50.8650.86
  5. 8Sam Loxton3 mat · avg 48.0048.00
  6. 9Lindsay Hassett5 mat · avg 44.2944.29
  7. 10Sir Leonard Hutton4 mat · avg 42.7542.75
  8. 11Bill Edrich5 mat · avg 31.9031.90
  9. 12Ray Lindwall5 mat · avg 31.8331.83
  10. 13Don Tallon4 mat · avg 28.0028.00
  11. 14Godfrey Evans5 mat · avg 26.8626.86
  12. 15Keith Miller5 mat · avg 26.2926.29

Most fifties

Test
Arthur Morris5 mat · avg 87.00
3#2 · 50s
MOST 50sSir Leonard Hutton4 mat · avg 42.75
4#1 · 50s
Sid Barnes4 mat · avg 82.25
3#3 · 50s
  1. 4Denis Compton5 mat · avg 62.442
  2. 5Cyril Washbrook4 mat · avg 50.862
  3. 6Bill Edrich5 mat · avg 31.902
  4. 7Keith Miller5 mat · avg 26.292
  5. 8Donald Bradman5 mat · avg 72.571
  6. 9Ray Lindwall5 mat · avg 31.831
  7. 10Godfrey Evans5 mat · avg 26.861
  8. 11Sir Alec Bedser5 mat · avg 22.001
  9. 12Sam Loxton3 mat · avg 48.001
  10. 13Jim Laker3 mat · avg 22.801
  11. 14Don Tallon4 mat · avg 28.001
batting battle

Australia vs England

The series totalled up, side against side.

AustraliavsEngland
2858Total runs2479
127.25Strike rate134.29
13Sixes8
260Fours175
12Fifties13

Highest individual scores

1Arthur MorrisAUS · match 5 · The Oval196
2Denis ComptonENG · match 1 · Nottingham184
3Arthur MorrisAUS · match 4 · Leeds182
4Donald BradmanAUS · match 4 · Leeds173*
5Denis ComptonENG · match 3 · Manchester145*
6Cyril WashbrookENG · match 4 · Leeds143
7Sid BarnesAUS · match 2 · Lord's141
8Donald BradmanAUS · match 1 · Nottingham138
9Lindsay HassettAUS · match 1 · Nottingham137
10Neil HarveyAUS · match 4 · Leeds112
RECENT RESULTS 1 match