1st Test-The Ashes (England in Australia) 1962

TESTBrisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, BrisbaneFri, 30 Nov - Wed, 05 Dec 1962
AUS
Australia
480/10 (20.00) & 362/4 (87)
VS
England
256/3 (20.00) & 278/6 (83)
ENG
Match drawn
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
AUSAustralia innings
480/10 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Bill Lawry 
c (wk)Smith b Trueman		5020000.00In 1962Career
Bob Simpson 
c Trueman b Dexter		500117700.00In 1962Career
Norm O'Neill 
c Statham b Trueman		19041300.00In 1962Career
Neil Harvey 
b Statham		390102300.00In 1962Career
Peter Burge 
c Dexter b Trueman		6049100.00In 1962Career
Brian Booth 
c Dexter b Titmus		11202151400.00In 1962Career
Alan Davidson 
c Trueman b Barrington		23056300.00In 1962Career
Ken Mackay 
not out 		860247900.00In 1962Career
Richie Benaud (c)
c (wk)Smith b Knight		510103700.00In 1962Career
Graham McKenzie 
c & b Knight		407100.00In 1962Career
Barry Jarman (WK)
c Barrington b Knight		2015000.00In 1962Career
Extras
(b 5, lb 1, nb 1)		7
Total
404 106.5 Ov (RR: 3.78)		4040480
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Fred Trueman18.0007633.16000In 1962Career
Brian Statham16.0017513.51000In 1962Career
Barry Knight17.5026532.76000In 1962Career
Fred Titmus33.0089112.06000In 1962Career
Ted Dexter10.0004613.45000In 1962Career
Ken Barrington12.0034412.75000In 1962Career
ENGEngland innings
256/3 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Geoff Pullar 
c & b Benaud		330110400.00In 1962Career
David Sheppard 
c McKenzie b Benaud		310120100.00In 1962Career
Ted Dexter (c)
b Benaud		7001211000.00In 1962Career
Colin Cowdrey 
c Lawry b Simpson		21076100.00In 1962Career
Ken Barrington 
c Burge b Benaud		7802301000.00In 1962Career
Alan Smith (WK)
c (wk)Jarman b McKenzie		21065300.00In 1962Career
Peter Parfitt 
c Davidson b Benaud		800244800.00In 1962Career
Fred Titmus 
c Simpson b Benaud		210104200.00In 1962Career
Barry Knight 
c Davidson b McKenzie		005000.00In 1962Career
Fred Trueman 
c (wk)Jarman b McKenzie		19025210.00In 1962Career
Brian Statham 
not out 		8020100.00In 1962Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 2, w 1)		7
Total
389 135.3 Ov (RR: 2.87)		3890421
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Alan Davidson21.0047702.75000In 1962Career
Graham McKenzie25.3027832.30000In 1962Career
Ken Mackay28.0075501.47000In 1962Career
Richie Benaud42.001211562.05000In 1962Career
Bob Simpson18.0065212.16000In 1962Career
Norm O'Neill1.000503.75000In 1962Career
AUSAustralia innings
362/4 (87)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Bill Lawry 
c Sheppard b Titmus		980258800.00In 1962Career
Bob Simpson 
c (wk)Smith b Dexter		710179700.00In 1962Career
Norm O'Neill 
lbw b Statham		56099900.00In 1962Career
Neil Harvey 
c Statham b Dexter		57097600.00In 1962Career
Peter Burge 
not out 		470105300.00In 1962Career
Brian Booth 
not out 		19027100.00In 1962Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 10)		14
Total
362/4d 87 Ov (RR: 4.16)		3620340
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Fred Trueman15.0005902.95000In 1962Career
Brian Statham16.0016713.14000In 1962Career
Barry Knight14.0016303.37000In 1962Career
Fred Titmus26.0038112.33000In 1962Career
Ted Dexter16.0007823.65000In 1962Career
ENGEngland innings
278/6 (83)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Geoff Pullar 
c & b Davidson		560147500.00In 1962Career
David Sheppard 
c Benaud b Davidson		530188500.00In 1962Career
Ted Dexter (c)
b McKenzie		9901691300.00In 1962Career
Colin Cowdrey 
c & b Benaud		9064000.00In 1962Career
Ken Barrington 
c McKenzie b Davidson		23086300.00In 1962Career
Peter Parfitt 
c (wk)Jarman b McKenzie		4015100.00In 1962Career
Fred Titmus 
not out 		3032000.00In 1962Career
Barry Knight 
not out 		4026100.00In 1962Career
Extras
(b 15, lb 10, nb 2)		27
Total
278/6 83 Ov (RR: 3.34)		2780280
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Alan Davidson20.0064331.61000In 1962Career
Graham McKenzie20.0046122.28000In 1962Career
Ken Mackay7.0002803.00000In 1962Career
Richie Benaud27.0077111.97000In 1962Career
Bob Simpson7.0004805.14000In 1962Career
Norm O'Neill2.002000.00000In 1962Career
MILESTONES
Bill Lawry brought up 500 Test runsAUSREACHED
Now on 523.
Brian Booth scored their 1st Test hundredAUSREACHED
Now on 1.
Geoff Pullar played their 25th TestENGREACHED
Now on 25.
Fred Trueman played their 50th TestENGREACHED
Now on 50.
Alan Smith played their 1st TestENGREACHED
Now on 1.
Brian Statham took their 25th Test catchENGREACHED
Now on 25.
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