THE ASHES (AUSTRALIA IN ENGLAND)

Batting Stats

T1968
The Ashes (Australia in England)
06 Jun 1968 – 22 Aug 1968
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SERIES WINNERdrawn1-1 (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
Ian Chappell5 mat · avg 43.50
348#2 · runs
MOST RUNSJohn Edrich5 mat · avg 61.56
554#1 · runs
Doug Walters5 mat · avg 38.11
343#3 · runs
  1. 4Tom Graveney5 mat · avg 42.13337
  2. 5Ian Redpath5 mat · avg 31.00310
  3. 6Bill Lawry4 mat · avg 45.00270
  4. 7Basil D'Oliveira2 mat · avg 87.67263
  5. 8Colin Cowdrey4 mat · avg 35.83215
  6. 9Paul Sheahan5 mat · avg 26.63213
  7. 10Bob Cowper4 mat · avg 27.29191
  8. 11Ken Barrington3 mat · avg 56.67170
  9. 12Geoff Boycott3 mat · avg 32.40162
  10. 13Alan Knott5 mat · avg 16.57116
  11. 14Colin Milburn2 mat · avg 36.33109
  12. 15John Inverarity2 mat · avg 24.7599

Highest score

Test
Basil D'Oliveira2 mat · avg 87.67
158#2
HIGHESTJohn Edrich5 mat · avg 61.56
164#1
Bill Lawry4 mat · avg 45.00
135#3
  1. 4Colin Cowdrey4 mat · avg 35.83104
  2. 5Tom Graveney5 mat · avg 42.1396
  3. 6Ian Redpath5 mat · avg 31.0092
  4. 7Paul Sheahan5 mat · avg 26.6388
  5. 8Doug Walters5 mat · avg 38.1186
  6. 9Colin Milburn2 mat · avg 36.3383
  7. 10Ian Chappell5 mat · avg 43.5081
  8. 11Ken Barrington3 mat · avg 56.6775
  9. 12Roger Prideaux1 mat · avg 33.0064
  10. 13Bob Cowper4 mat · avg 27.2957
  11. 14John Inverarity2 mat · avg 24.7556
  12. 15Geoff Boycott3 mat · avg 32.4049

Most sixes

Test
Bill Lawry4 mat · avg 45.00
2#2 · sixes
MOST SIXESColin Milburn2 mat · avg 36.33
3#1 · sixes
John Edrich5 mat · avg 61.56
1#3 · sixes
  1. 4Ian Chappell5 mat · avg 43.501
  2. 5Doug Walters5 mat · avg 38.111
  3. 6Basil D'Oliveira2 mat · avg 87.671
  4. 7Barry Jarman4 mat · avg 14.671
  5. 8John Snow5 mat · avg 11.201
  6. 9Eric Freeman2 mat · avg 12.331

Most fours

Test
Ian Redpath5 mat · avg 31.00
43#2 · fours
MOST FOURSJohn Edrich5 mat · avg 61.56
60#1 · fours
Doug Walters5 mat · avg 38.11
37#3 · fours
  1. 4Basil D'Oliveira2 mat · avg 87.6737
  2. 5Tom Graveney5 mat · avg 42.1335
  3. 6Bill Lawry4 mat · avg 45.0034
  4. 7Colin Cowdrey4 mat · avg 35.8329
  5. 8Ian Chappell5 mat · avg 43.5025
  6. 9Bob Cowper4 mat · avg 27.2924
  7. 10Paul Sheahan5 mat · avg 26.6323
  8. 11Ken Barrington3 mat · avg 56.6717
  9. 12Geoff Boycott3 mat · avg 32.4015
  10. 13Colin Milburn2 mat · avg 36.3315
  11. 14Alan Knott5 mat · avg 16.5714
  12. 15John Inverarity2 mat · avg 24.7513

Best strike rate

min 60 balls bowled
Test
Eric Freeman2 mat · avg 12.33
52.11#2 · SR
BEST SRDerek Underwood3 mat · avg 0.00
65.71#1 · SR
Colin Milburn2 mat · avg 36.33
51.66#3 · SR
  1. 4John Snow5 mat · avg 11.2049.12
  2. 5Basil D'Oliveira2 mat · avg 87.6745.19
  3. 6Tom Graveney5 mat · avg 42.1344.40
  4. 7Doug Walters5 mat · avg 38.1142.35
  5. 8Ian Redpath5 mat · avg 31.0040.00
  6. 9Ian Chappell5 mat · avg 43.5039.50
  7. 10Ted Dexter2 mat · avg 24.2539.27
  8. 11Colin Cowdrey4 mat · avg 35.8338.60
  9. 12John Edrich5 mat · avg 61.5637.66
  10. 13Bill Lawry4 mat · avg 45.0037.55
  11. 14Roger Prideaux1 mat · avg 33.0036.87
  12. 15Paul Sheahan5 mat · avg 26.6336.60

Best average

min 3 innings
Test
John Edrich5 mat · avg 61.56
61.56#2 · avg
BEST AVGBasil D'Oliveira2 mat · avg 87.67
87.67#1 · avg
Ken Barrington3 mat · avg 56.67
56.67#3 · avg
  1. 4Bill Lawry4 mat · avg 45.0045.00
  2. 5Ian Chappell5 mat · avg 43.5043.50
  3. 6Tom Graveney5 mat · avg 42.1342.13
  4. 7Doug Walters5 mat · avg 38.1138.11
  5. 8Colin Milburn2 mat · avg 36.3336.33
  6. 9Colin Cowdrey4 mat · avg 35.8335.83
  7. 10Geoff Boycott3 mat · avg 32.4032.40
  8. 11Ian Redpath5 mat · avg 31.0031.00
  9. 12Bob Cowper4 mat · avg 27.2927.29
  10. 13Paul Sheahan5 mat · avg 26.6326.63
  11. 14John Inverarity2 mat · avg 24.7524.75
  12. 15Ted Dexter2 mat · avg 24.2524.25

Most fifties

Test
Ian Chappell5 mat · avg 43.50
4#2 · 50s
MOST 50sJohn Edrich5 mat · avg 61.56
4#1 · 50s
Doug Walters5 mat · avg 38.11
3#3 · 50s
  1. 4Ian Redpath5 mat · avg 31.003
  2. 5Tom Graveney5 mat · avg 42.132
  3. 6Bill Lawry4 mat · avg 45.001
  4. 7Basil D'Oliveira2 mat · avg 87.671
  5. 8Paul Sheahan5 mat · avg 26.631
  6. 9Bob Cowper4 mat · avg 27.291
  7. 10Ken Barrington3 mat · avg 56.671
  8. 11Colin Milburn2 mat · avg 36.331
  9. 12John Inverarity2 mat · avg 24.751
  10. 13Roger Prideaux1 mat · avg 33.001
batting battle

England vs Australia

The series totalled up, side against side.

EnglandvsAustralia
2423Total runs2054
37.81Strike rate35.05
6Sixes6
271Fours232
10Fifties14

Highest individual scores

1John EdrichENG · match 5 · The Oval164
2Basil D'OliveiraENG · match 5 · The Oval158
3Bill LawryAUS · match 5 · The Oval135
4Colin CowdreyENG · match 3 · Birmingham104
5Tom GraveneyENG · match 3 · Birmingham96
6Ian RedpathAUS · match 4 · Leeds92
7Paul SheahanAUS · match 1 · Manchester88
8John EdrichENG · match 3 · Birmingham88
9Basil D'OliveiraENG · match 1 · Manchester87*
10Doug WaltersAUS · match 1 · Manchester86