THE ASHES (ENGLAND IN AUSTRALIA)

Bowling Stats

T1882
The Ashes (England in Australia)
30 Dec 1882 – 26 Jan 1883
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SERIES WINNEREngland2-1 (3)

Bowling Stats

Most Wickets · Best Average · Best Economy
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Bowling in The Ashes (England in Australia)

Every board for the series.

Most wickets

Test
Billy Bates3 mat · avg 13.13
16#2 · wkts
MOST WKTSJoey Palmer3 mat · avg 16.82
17#1 · wkts
Frederick Spofforth3 mat · avg 19.67
15#3 · wkts
  1. 4Dick Barlow3 mat · avg 17.5812
  2. 5George Giffen3 mat · avg 20.508
  3. 6Fred Morley2 mat · avg 16.836
  4. 7Billy Barnes3 mat · avg 19.176
  5. 8Allan Steel2 mat · avg 22.405
  6. 9Tom Horan1 mat · avg 7.333
  7. 10Charles Leslie1 mat · avg 10.333
  8. 11Tom Garrett3 mat · avg 56.003
  9. 12Charles Studd3 mat · avg 34.502
  10. 13Alec Bannerman1 mat · avg 17.001

Best figures

Test
Dick Barlow3 mat · avg 17.58
7/40#2
BEST FIGURESBilly Bates3 mat · avg 13.13
7/28#1
Frederick Spofforth3 mat · avg 19.67
7/44#3
  1. 4Joey Palmer3 mat · avg 16.827/65
  2. 5George Giffen3 mat · avg 20.504/38
  3. 6Fred Morley2 mat · avg 16.834/47
  4. 7Tom Horan1 mat · avg 7.333/22
  5. 8Allan Steel2 mat · avg 22.403/27
  6. 9Charles Leslie1 mat · avg 10.333/31
  7. 10Billy Barnes3 mat · avg 19.172/32
  8. 11Charles Studd3 mat · avg 34.502/35
  9. 12Tom Garrett3 mat · avg 56.002/54
  10. 13Alec Bannerman1 mat · avg 17.001/17

Best economy

min 60 balls bowled
Test
Fred Morley2 mat · avg 16.83
1.07#2 · econ
BEST ECONCharles Studd3 mat · avg 34.50
0.88#1 · econ
Tom Horan1 mat · avg 7.33
1.29#3 · econ
  1. 4Dick Barlow3 mat · avg 17.581.33
  2. 5Billy Barnes3 mat · avg 19.171.40
  3. 6Joey Palmer3 mat · avg 16.821.42
  4. 7Frederick Spofforth3 mat · avg 19.671.51
  5. 8Billy Bates3 mat · avg 13.131.52
  6. 9Alec Bannerman1 mat · avg 17.001.55
  7. 10Tom Garrett3 mat · avg 56.001.63
  8. 11Allan Steel2 mat · avg 22.401.65
  9. 12George Giffen3 mat · avg 20.502.02
  10. 13Charles Leslie1 mat · avg 10.332.82

Best average

min 5 wickets
Test
Joey Palmer3 mat · avg 16.82
16.82#2 · avg
BEST AVGBilly Bates3 mat · avg 13.13
13.13#1 · avg
Fred Morley2 mat · avg 16.83
16.83#3 · avg
  1. 4Dick Barlow3 mat · avg 17.5817.58
  2. 5Billy Barnes3 mat · avg 19.1719.17
  3. 6Frederick Spofforth3 mat · avg 19.6719.67
  4. 7George Giffen3 mat · avg 20.5020.50
  5. 8Allan Steel2 mat · avg 22.4022.40

Best strike rate

min 5 wickets
Test
George Giffen3 mat · avg 20.50
60.75#2 · SR
BEST SRBilly Bates3 mat · avg 13.13
51.94#1 · SR
Joey Palmer3 mat · avg 16.82
71.29#3 · SR
  1. 4Frederick Spofforth3 mat · avg 19.6778.07
  2. 5Dick Barlow3 mat · avg 17.5879.25
  3. 6Allan Steel2 mat · avg 22.4081.60
  4. 7Billy Barnes3 mat · avg 19.1782.00
  5. 8Fred Morley2 mat · avg 16.8394.00

Most maidens

Test
Dick Barlow3 mat · avg 17.58
83#2 · mdns
MOST MDNSJoey Palmer3 mat · avg 16.82
85#1 · mdns
Frederick Spofforth3 mat · avg 19.67
79#3 · mdns
  1. 4Billy Bates3 mat · avg 13.1362
  2. 5Charles Studd3 mat · avg 34.5053
  3. 6Fred Morley2 mat · avg 16.8351
  4. 7Allan Steel2 mat · avg 22.4034
  5. 8Tom Garrett3 mat · avg 56.0034
  6. 9Billy Barnes3 mat · avg 19.1733
  7. 10George Giffen3 mat · avg 20.5023
  8. 11Tom Horan1 mat · avg 7.3310
  9. 12Alec Bannerman1 mat · avg 17.002
  10. 13Walter Read1 mat · avg 0.002
  11. 14Charles Leslie1 mat · avg 10.331

Three-wicket hauls

Test
Frederick Spofforth3 mat · avg 19.67
3#2 · 3w
MOST 3wJoey Palmer3 mat · avg 16.82
3#1 · 3w
Billy Bates3 mat · avg 13.13
2#3 · 3w
  1. 4Dick Barlow3 mat · avg 17.582
  2. 5George Giffen3 mat · avg 20.502
  3. 6Fred Morley2 mat · avg 16.831
  4. 7Allan Steel2 mat · avg 22.401
  5. 8Tom Horan1 mat · avg 7.331
  6. 9Charles Leslie1 mat · avg 10.331
bowling battle

England vs Australia

The series totalled up, side against side.

EnglandvsAustralia
50Wickets47
1.37Economy1.58
0Dot balls0
319Maidens233
73-wkt hauls9

Best bowling figures

1Billy BatesENG · match 2 · Melbourne7/28
2Dick BarlowENG · match 3 · Sydney7/40
3Frederick SpofforthAUS · match 3 · Sydney7/44
4Joey PalmerAUS · match 1 · 7/65
5Billy BatesENG · match 2 · Melbourne7/74
6Joey PalmerAUS · match 2 · Melbourne5/103
7George GiffenAUS · match 1 · 4/38
8Fred MorleyENG · match 3 · Sydney4/47
9Frederick SpofforthAUS · match 3 · Sydney4/73
10George GiffenAUS · match 2 · Melbourne4/89