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Test Championship
5th Test
Fri, 23 February 1951, Starts from 00:00
Melbourne
Australia - 485/10 (20.00) , 197/10 (64.3)
vs
England - 68/6 (20.00) , 95/2 (29.6)
The Ashes (England in Australia)
England won by 8 wickets
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Australia innigs
485/10 (20.00)
England innigs
68/6 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Fall of wickets: 1-40 (Cyril Washbrook), 2-171 (Leonard Hutton), 3-204 (Denis Compton), 4-205 (David
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Extras
(b 9, lb 1)
10
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
320(90.7 Ov, RR: 3.52)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Leonard Hutton
b Hole
79
174
0
8
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Cyril Washbrook
c (wk)Tallon b Miller
27
32
0
1
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Reg Simpson
not out
156
338
0
12
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Denis Compton
c Miller b Lindwall
11
43
0
1
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
David Sheppard
c (wk)Tallon b Miller
1
6
0
0
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Freddie Brown (c)
b Lindwall
6
12
0
0
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Godfrey Evans (WK)
b Miller
1
13
0
0
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Alec Bedser
b Lindwall
11
21
0
1
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Trevor Bailey
c Johnson b Iverson
5
25
0
1
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Doug Wright
lbw b Iverson
3
8
0
0
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Roy Tattersall
b Miller
10
55
0
1
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Ray Lindwall
21.00
1
77
3
2.75
0
0
0
In 1951
Career
Keith Miller
21.70
5
76
4
2.60
0
0
0
In 1951
Career
Bill Johnston
12.00
1
55
0
3.43
0
0
0
In 1951
Career
Jack Iverson
20.00
4
52
2
1.95
0
0
0
In 1951
Career
Ian Johnson
11.00
1
40
0
2.72
0
0
0
In 1951
Career
Graeme Hole
5.00
0
10
1
1.50
0
0
0
In 1951
Career
Australia innigs
197/10 (64.3)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Arthur Morris), 2-6 (Jim Burke), 3-87 (Neil Harvey), 4-89 (Keith Miller), 5-14
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 8, nb 1, w 1)
12
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
197(64.3 Ov, RR: 3.06)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Jim Burke
c Hutton b Bedser
1
13
0
0
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Arthur Morris
lbw b Bedser
4
9
0
0
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Lindsay Hassett (c)
b Wright
48
193
0
1
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Neil Harvey
lbw b Wright
52
94
0
5
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Keith Miller
c & b Brown
0
11
0
0
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Graeme Hole
b Bailey
63
162
0
6
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Ian Johnson
c Brown b Wright
0
3
0
0
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Ray Lindwall
b Bedser
14
58
0
1
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Don Tallon (WK)
not out
2
21
0
0
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Bill Johnston
b Bedser
1
5
0
0
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Jack Iverson
c Compton b Bedser
0
1
0
0
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Alec Bedser
20.30
4
59
5
2.17
0
0
0
In 1951
Career
Trevor Bailey
15.00
3
32
1
1.60
0
0
0
In 1951
Career
Freddie Brown
9.00
1
32
1
2.66
0
0
0
In 1951
Career
Doug Wright
15.00
2
56
3
2.80
0
0
0
In 1951
Career
Roy Tattersall
5.00
2
6
0
0.90
0
0
0
In 1951
Career
England innigs
95/2 (29.6)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Did not bat: David Sheppard, Freddie Brown (c), Godfrey Evans (wk), Alec Bedser, Trevor Bailey, Doug Wr
Did not bat
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-32 (Cyril Washbrook), 2-62 (Reg Simpson)
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Extras
(lb 2)
2
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
95/2(29.6 Ov, RR: 3.19)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Leonard Hutton
not out
60
113
0
3
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Cyril Washbrook
c Lindwall b Johnston
7
34
0
1
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Reg Simpson
run out
15
35
0
2
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Denis Compton
not out
11
41
0
0
0
0.00
In 1951
Career
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Ray Lindwall
2.00
0
12
0
4.50
0
0
0
In 1951
Career
Keith Miller
2.00
0
5
0
1.87
0
0
0
In 1951
Career
Bill Johnston
11.00
3
36
1
2.45
0
0
0
In 1951
Career
Jack Iverson
12.00
2
32
0
2.00
0
0
0
In 1951
Career
Ian Johnson
1.00
0
1
0
0.75
0
0
0
In 1951
Career
Graeme Hole
1.00
0
3
0
2.25
0
0
0
In 1951
Career
Lindsay Hassett
0.60
0
4
0
4.00
0
0
0
In 1951
Career