THE ASHES (ENGLAND IN AUSTRALIA)

Bowling Stats

T1954
The Ashes (England in Australia)
26 Nov 1954 – 25 Feb 1955
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SERIES WINNEREngland3-1 (5)

Bowling Stats

Most Wickets · Best Average · Best Economy
category leaders

Bowling in The Ashes (England in Australia)

Every board for the series.

Most wickets

Test
Bill Johnston4 mat · avg 22.26
19#2 · wkts
MOST WKTSFrank Tyson5 mat · avg 20.82
28#1 · wkts
Brian Statham5 mat · avg 27.72
18#3 · wkts
  1. 4Ray Lindwall4 mat · avg 27.2114
  2. 5Ron Archer4 mat · avg 16.5413
  3. 6Ian Johnson4 mat · avg 20.2512
  4. 7Bob Appleyard4 mat · avg 20.3611
  5. 8Johnny Wardle4 mat · avg 22.9010
  6. 9Keith Miller4 mat · avg 24.3010
  7. 10Trevor Bailey4 mat · avg 30.6010
  8. 11Richie Benaud5 mat · avg 37.7010
  9. 12Alan Davidson3 mat · avg 73.333
  10. 13Sir Leonard Hutton1 mat · avg 2.001
  11. 14Tom Graveney1 mat · avg 34.001
  12. 15Sir Alec Bedser1 mat · avg 131.001

Best figures

Test
Brian Statham5 mat · avg 27.72
5/60#2
BEST FIGURESFrank Tyson5 mat · avg 20.82
7/27#1
Johnny Wardle4 mat · avg 22.90
5/79#3
  1. 4Bill Johnston4 mat · avg 22.265/85
  2. 5Ron Archer4 mat · avg 16.544/33
  3. 6Trevor Bailey4 mat · avg 30.604/59
  4. 7Richie Benaud5 mat · avg 37.704/120
  5. 8Bob Appleyard4 mat · avg 20.363/13
  6. 9Keith Miller4 mat · avg 24.303/14
  7. 10Ray Lindwall4 mat · avg 27.213/27
  8. 11Ian Johnson4 mat · avg 20.253/46
  9. 12Alan Davidson3 mat · avg 73.332/34
  10. 13Sir Leonard Hutton1 mat · avg 2.001/2
  11. 14Tom Graveney1 mat · avg 34.001/34
  12. 15Sir Alec Bedser1 mat · avg 131.001/131

Best economy

min 60 balls bowled
Test
Ian Johnson4 mat · avg 20.25
2.19#2 · econ
BEST ECONRon Archer4 mat · avg 16.54
2.19#1 · econ
Keith Miller4 mat · avg 24.30
2.74#3 · econ
  1. 4Bob Appleyard4 mat · avg 20.362.84
  2. 5Ray Lindwall4 mat · avg 27.212.91
  3. 6Bill Johnston4 mat · avg 22.262.98
  4. 7Alan Davidson3 mat · avg 73.333.10
  5. 8Richie Benaud5 mat · avg 37.703.22
  6. 9Johnny Wardle4 mat · avg 22.903.23
  7. 10Brian Statham5 mat · avg 27.723.48
  8. 11Sir Alec Bedser1 mat · avg 131.003.54
  9. 12Frank Tyson5 mat · avg 20.823.85
  10. 13Trevor Bailey4 mat · avg 30.604.15

Best average

min 5 wickets
Test
Ian Johnson4 mat · avg 20.25
20.25#2 · avg
BEST AVGRon Archer4 mat · avg 16.54
16.54#1 · avg
Bob Appleyard4 mat · avg 20.36
20.36#3 · avg
  1. 4Frank Tyson5 mat · avg 20.8220.82
  2. 5Bill Johnston4 mat · avg 22.2622.26
  3. 6Johnny Wardle4 mat · avg 22.9022.90
  4. 7Keith Miller4 mat · avg 24.3024.30
  5. 8Ray Lindwall4 mat · avg 27.2127.21
  6. 9Brian Statham5 mat · avg 27.7227.72
  7. 10Trevor Bailey4 mat · avg 30.6030.60
  8. 11Richie Benaud5 mat · avg 37.7037.70

Best strike rate

min 5 wickets
Test
Johnny Wardle4 mat · avg 22.90
42.60#2 · SR
BEST SRFrank Tyson5 mat · avg 20.82
32.43#1 · SR
Bob Appleyard4 mat · avg 20.36
43.09#3 · SR
  1. 4Trevor Bailey4 mat · avg 30.6044.20
  2. 5Bill Johnston4 mat · avg 22.2644.84
  3. 6Ron Archer4 mat · avg 16.5445.23
  4. 7Brian Statham5 mat · avg 27.7247.83
  5. 8Keith Miller4 mat · avg 24.3053.20
  6. 9Ian Johnson4 mat · avg 20.2555.50
  7. 10Ray Lindwall4 mat · avg 27.2156.14
  8. 11Richie Benaud5 mat · avg 37.7070.30

Most maidens

Test
Ian Johnson4 mat · avg 20.25
37#2 · mdns
MOST MDNSBill Johnston4 mat · avg 22.26
37#1 · mdns
Ron Archer4 mat · avg 16.54
32#3 · mdns
  1. 4Ray Lindwall4 mat · avg 27.2128
  2. 5Keith Miller4 mat · avg 24.3028
  3. 6Richie Benaud5 mat · avg 37.7023
  4. 7Bob Appleyard4 mat · avg 20.3622
  5. 8Frank Tyson5 mat · avg 20.8216
  6. 9Brian Statham5 mat · avg 27.7216
  7. 10Alan Davidson3 mat · avg 73.3316
  8. 11Johnny Wardle4 mat · avg 22.9015
  9. 12Trevor Bailey4 mat · avg 30.608
  10. 13Sir Alec Bedser1 mat · avg 131.004

Three-wicket hauls

Test
Bill Johnston4 mat · avg 22.26
3#2 · 3w
MOST 3wFrank Tyson5 mat · avg 20.82
5#1 · 3w
Brian Statham5 mat · avg 27.72
3#3 · 3w
  1. 4Ray Lindwall4 mat · avg 27.213
  2. 5Ron Archer4 mat · avg 16.543
  3. 6Trevor Bailey4 mat · avg 30.603
  4. 7Ian Johnson4 mat · avg 20.252
  5. 8Bob Appleyard4 mat · avg 20.362
  6. 9Johnny Wardle4 mat · avg 22.902
  7. 10Keith Miller4 mat · avg 24.302
  8. 11Richie Benaud5 mat · avg 37.702
bowling battle

England vs Australia

The series totalled up, side against side.

EnglandvsAustralia
80Wickets81
3.60Economy2.77
0Dot balls0
81Maidens201
153-wkt hauls15

Best bowling figures

1Frank TysonENG · match 3 · Melbourne7/27
2Frank TysonENG · match 2 · Sydney6/85
3Brian StathamENG · match 3 · Melbourne5/60
4Johnny WardleENG · match 5 · Sydney5/79
5Bill JohnstonAUS · match 3 · Melbourne5/85
6Ron ArcherAUS · match 3 · Melbourne4/33
7Frank TysonENG · match 2 · Sydney4/45
8Trevor BaileyENG · match 2 · Sydney4/59
9Richie BenaudAUS · match 4 · Adelaide4/120
10Ron ArcherAUS · match 2 · Sydney3/12
RECENT RESULTS 2 matches