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Sat, 14 Aug - Wed, 18 Aug 1948 - 00:00 – 5th Test • Kennington Oval, London
Australia won by an innings and 149 runs
England
582/10 (20.00) & 188/10 (105.3)
Australia
291/0 (20.00)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Best Bowling Fig
Ray Lindwall
6
Eric Hollies
5
Bill Johnston
4
Keith Miller
2
Jack Young
2
Best Average
Keith Miller
6.750000
Ray Lindwall
7.777777
Bill Johnston
10.000000
Eric Hollies
26.200000
Bill Edrich
38.000000
Most Runs Conceed
Eric Hollies
131
Jack Young
118
Ray Lindwall
70
Sir Alec Bedser
61
Bill Johnston
60
Best Economy
Keith Miller
1.173913
Bill Johnston
1.385681
Norman Yardley
1.400000
Sam Loxton
1.416666
Doug Ring
1.571428
Most Wickets
Ray Lindwall
9
Bill Johnston
6
Eric Hollies
5
Keith Miller
4
Jack Young
2
Highest Score
Arthur Morris
196
Sir Leonard Hutton
64
Sid Barnes
61
Denis Compton
39
Lindsay Hassett
37
Best Strike Rate
Denis Compton
4.777777
John Dewes
1.833333
Bill Edrich
1.550000
Godfrey Evans
1.000000
Sir Leonard Hutton
0.758064
Most 50s
Sir Leonard Hutton
2
Sid Barnes
1
Best Averages
Arthur Morris
196.000000
Sid Barnes
61.000000
Sir Leonard Hutton
47.000000
Lindsay Hassett
37.000000
Don Tallon
31.000000
Most Runs
Arthur Morris
196
Sir Leonard Hutton
94
Sid Barnes
61
Denis Compton
43
Lindsay Hassett
37
Most Runs Conceed
Doug Ring
44
Bill Edrich
38
Best Bowling Fig
Bill Edrich
1
Sir Alec Bedser
1
Doug Ring
1
Most Not Outs
Eric Hollies
2
Jack Young
2
Best Economy
Ray Lindwall
1.703163
Sir Alec Bedser
1.955128
Best Strike Rate
Ray Lindwall
27.4
Keith Miller
34.5
Bill Johnston
43.3
Most Wickets
Bill Edrich
1
Sir Alec Bedser
1
Doug Ring
1
Most Not Outs
Bill Johnston
1
Best Strike Rate
Norman Yardley
0.516129
Jack Crapp
0.473684
Best Strike Rate
Bill Edrich
54
Eric Hollies
67.2
Jack Young
153
Doug Ring
168
Best Averages
Denis Compton
21.500000
Neil Harvey
17.000000
Most 100s
Arthur Morris
1
Worst Bowling Fig
Eric Hollies
131
Jack Young
118
Sir Alec Bedser
61
Ray Lindwall
50
Doug Ring
44
Bill Johnston
40
Bill Edrich
38
Best Average
Doug Ring
44.000000
Jack Young
59.000000
Most Runs
Don Tallon
31
Bill Edrich
31
Neil Harvey
17
Most Ducks
Eric Hollies
2
Sir Alec Bedser
2
Jack Young
2
Jack Crapp
2
Allan Watkins
2
Donald Bradman
1
Most Fours
Arthur Morris
16
Sir Leonard Hutton
1
Most Balls Faced
Sir Leonard Hutton
124
Norman Yardley
31
Bill Edrich
20
Highest Score
Don Tallon
31
Bill Edrich
28
Most Balls Faced
Jack Crapp
19
Allan Watkins
16
Eric Hollies
13
Jack Young
11