1st Test-The Ashes (Australia in England) 1948

TESTTrent Bridge, NottinghamThu, 10 Jun - Tue, 15 Jun 1948 - 15:30
ENG
England
575/10 (20.00) & 441/10 (183)
VS
Australia
257/0 (20.00) & 98/2 (28.3)
AUS
Australia won by 8 wickets
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
ENGEngland innings
575/10 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Leonard Hutton 
b Miller		38120037.50In 1948Career
Cyril Washbrook 
c Brown b Lindwall		641410014.63In 1948Career
Bill Edrich 
b Johnston		1869741026.08In 1948Career
Denis Compton 
b Miller		1959602032.20In 1948Career
Joe Hardstaff 
c Miller b Johnston		022000.00In 1948Career
Charlie Barnett 
b Johnston		832161025.00In 1948Career
Norman Yardley (c)
lbw b Toshack		34626006.52In 1948Career
Godfrey Evans (WK)
c Morris b Johnston		1224182050.00In 1948Career
Jim Laker 
c (wk)Tallon b Miller		63971016064.94In 1948Career
Alec Bedser 
c Brown b Johnston		2286892025.58In 1948Career
Jack Young 
not out 		11080010.00In 1948Career
Extras
(b 5, lb 5)		10
Total
165 79 Ov (RR: 2.08)		165
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Ray Lindwall13.0053012.30000In 1948Career
Keith Miller19.0083832.00000In 1948Career
Bill Johnston25.00113651.44000In 1948Career
Ernie Toshack14.0082812.00000In 1948Career
Ian Johnson5.0011903.80000In 1948Career
Arthur Morris3.001401.33000In 1948Career
AUSAustralia innings
257/0 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Sid Barnes 
c (wk)Evans b Laker		621601536038.75In 1948Career
Arthur Morris 
b Laker		31901213034.44In 1948Career
Donald Bradman (c)
c Hutton b Bedser		13832329010042.72In 1948Career
Keith Miller 
c Edrich b Laker		096000.00In 1948Career
Bill Brown 
lbw b Yardley		1762581027.41In 1948Career
Lindsay Hassett 
b Bedser		13738335420135.77In 1948Career
Ian Johnson 
b Laker		2151383041.17In 1948Career
Don Tallon (WK)
c & b Young		1043391023.25In 1948Career
Ray Lindwall 
c (wk)Evans b Yardley		421161217036.20In 1948Career
Bill Johnston 
not out 		1723272073.91In 1948Career
Ernie Toshack 
lbw b Bedser		1939183048.71In 1948Career
Extras
(b 9, lb 4, nb 1, w 1)		15
Total
509 216.2 Ov (RR: 2.35)		509
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Bill Edrich18.0017204.00010In 1948Career
Alec Bedser44.201211332.54001In 1948Career
Charlie Barnett17.0053602.11000In 1948Career
Jack Young60.00287911.31000In 1948Career
Jim Laker55.001413842.50000In 1948Career
Denis Compton5.0002404.80000In 1948Career
Norman Yardley17.0063221.88000In 1948Career
ENGEngland innings
441/10 (183)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Leonard Hutton 
b Miller		7418116811040.88In 1948Career
Cyril Washbrook 
c (wk)Tallon b Miller		11210008.33In 1948Career
Bill Edrich 
c (wk)Tallon b Johnson		1364432020.31In 1948Career
Denis Compton 
hit wicket b Miller		18447841319038.49In 1948Career
Joe Hardstaff 
c Hassett b Toshack		431271016033.85In 1948Career
Charlie Barnett 
c Miller b Johnston		628330021.42In 1948Career
Norman Yardley (c)
c & b Johnston		2270664031.42In 1948Career
Godfrey Evans (WK)
c (wk)Tallon b Johnston		501021248049.01In 1948Career
Jim Laker 
b Miller		411160036.36In 1948Career
Alec Bedser 
not out 		316200018.75In 1948Career
Jack Young 
b Johnston		91182081.81In 1948Career
Extras
(b 12, lb 17, nb 3)		32
Total
441 183 Ov (RR: 2.40)		441
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Keith Miller44.001012542.84000In 1948Career
Bill Johnston59.001214742.49000In 1948Career
Ernie Toshack33.00146011.81003In 1948Career
Ian Johnson42.00156611.57000In 1948Career
Sid Barnes5.0021102.20000In 1948Career
AUSAustralia innings
98/2 (28.3)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Sid Barnes 
not out 		641018711063.36In 1948Career
Arthur Morris 
b Bedser		932321028.12In 1948Career
Donald Bradman (c)
c Hutton b Bedser		01012000.00In 1948Career
Lindsay Hassett 
not out 		2132392065.62In 1948Career
Extras
(lb 2, nb 1, w 1)		4
Total
98/2 28.3 Ov (RR: 3.43)		98
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Alec Bedser14.3044623.17001In 1948Career
Jack Young10.0032802.80000In 1948Career
Bill Edrich4.0002005.00010In 1948Career
MILESTONES
Lindsay Hassett brought up 1000 Test runsAUSREACHED
Now on 1040.
Denis Compton brought up 2000 Test runsENGREACHED
Now on 2067.
Godfrey Evans brought up 500 Test runsENGREACHED
Now on 510.
Bill Johnston reached 25 Test wicketsAUSREACHED
Now on 25.
Sir Alec Bedser reached 50 Test wicketsENGREACHED
Now on 53.
Bill Johnston took their 1st Test five-wicket haulAUSREACHED
Now on 1.
Sir Leonard Hutton registered their 10th Test fiftyENGREACHED
Now on 10.
Keith Miller took their 10th Test catchAUSREACHED
Now on 11.
Lindsay Hassett reached 100 Test foursAUSREACHED
Now on 102.
Ernie Toshack reached 100 Test maidensAUSREACHED
Now on 105.
Sir Alec Bedser reached 100 Test maidensENGREACHED
Now on 115.
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