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4th Test-The Ashes (England in Australia) 1950

TESTAdelaide OvalFri, 02 Feb - Thu, 08 Feb 1951 - 06:00

AUS

Australia

485/10 (20.00) & 403/8 (101.6)

England

68/6 (20.00) & 228/10 (78.6)

ENG

Australia won by 274 runs

AUSAustralia innings

485/10 (20.00)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Ken Archer c Compton b Bedser	0	3	2	0	0	0.00	In 1951	152	11	0	Career	152	11	0
Arthur Morris b Tattersall	206	0	462	23	0	0.00	In 1951	267	30	0	Career	2097	191	6
Lindsay Hassett (c) c (wk)Evans b Wright	43	0	144	1	1	0.00	In 1951	226	14	3	Career	1820	136	8
Neil Harvey b Bedser	43	0	99	3	0	0.00	In 1951	309	35	0	Career	1268	97	0
Keith Miller c Brown b Wright	44	0	87	4	0	0.00	In 1951	343	28	1	Career	1372	75	15
Jim Burke b Tattersall	12	0	35	1	0	0.00	In 1951	113	10	0	Career	113	10	0
Ian Johnson c (wk)Evans b Bedser	16	0	57	2	0	0.00	In 1951	150	15	0	Career	456	28	0
Ray Lindwall lbw b Wright	1	0	11	0	0	0.00	In 1951	89	12	0	Career	551	47	4
Don Tallon (WK) b Tattersall	1	0	6	0	0	0.00	In 1951	36	2	0	Career	376	24	0
Bill Johnston c Hutton b Wright	0	0	5	0	0	0.00	In 1951	16	1	0	Career	112	6	0
Jack Iverson not out	0	0	6	0	0	0.00	In 1951	3	0	0	Career	3	0	0
Extras (b 2, lb 1, nb 1, w 1)	5
Total 371 96.5 Ov (RR: 3.83)	371	3		34	1

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Alec Bedser	26.00	4	74	3	2.13	In 1951	20	7/41	Career	114
John Warr	16.00	2	63	0	2.95	In 1951	1	1/63	Career	1
Doug Wright	25.00	1	99	4	2.97	In 1951	8	7/105	Career	91
Roy Tattersall	25.50	5	95	3	2.78	In 1951	4	3/95	Career	4
Freddie Brown	3.00	0	24	0	6.00	In 1951	12	4/28	Career	19
Denis Compton	1.00	0	11	0	8.25	In 1951	1	5/70	Career	21

ENGEngland innings

68/6 (20.00)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Leonard Hutton not out	156	0	370	11	0	0.00	In 1951	394	31	0	Career	4515	286	5
Cyril Washbrook c Iverson b Lindwall	2	0	9	0	0	0.00	In 1951	139	10	1	Career	2373	139	8
Reg Simpson b Johnston	29	0	88	1	0	0.00	In 1951	178	11	0	Career	525	29	3
Denis Compton c (wk)Tallon b Lindwall	5	0	30	0	0	0.00	In 1951	31	1	0	Career	3218	242	1
David Sheppard b Iverson	9	0	60	0	0	0.00	In 1951	50	3	0	Career	90	3	0
Freddie Brown (c) b Miller	16	0	37	0	0	0.00	In 1951	204	18	1	Career	437	29	3
Godfrey Evans (WK) c Burke b Johnston	13	0	46	0	0	0.00	In 1951	143	15	0	Career	1113	81	0
Alec Bedser lbw b Iverson	7	0	5	1	0	0.00	In 1951	32	2	0	Career	503	34	3
Roy Tattersall c Harvey b Iverson	0	0	4	0	0	0.00	In 1951	6	1	0	Career	6	1	0
John Warr b Johnston	0	0	10	0	0	0.00	In 1951	4	0	0	Career	4	0	0
Doug Wright lbw b Lindwall	14	0	62	1	0	0.00	In 1951	20	1	0	Career	232	14	0
Extras (b 15, lb 5, nb 1)	21
Total 272 92.3 Ov (RR: 2.94)	272	0		14	0

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Ray Lindwall	13.30	0	51	3	2.85	In 1951	12	7/61	Career	85
Keith Miller	13.00	2	36	1	2.07	In 1951	13	7/60	Career	60
Ian Johnson	15.00	2	38	0	1.90	In 1951	7	6/42	Career	49
Jack Iverson	26.00	4	68	3	1.96	In 1951	19	6/25	Career	19
Bill Johnston	25.00	4	58	3	1.74	In 1951	21	6/21	Career	79

AUSAustralia innings

403/8 (101.6)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Ken Archer c Bedser b Tattersall	32	0	115	2	0	0.00	In 1951	152	11	0	Career	152	11	0
Arthur Morris run out	16	0	28	2	0	0.00	In 1951	267	30	0	Career	2097	191	6
Lindsay Hassett (c) lbw b Wright	31	0	97	1	1	0.00	In 1951	226	14	3	Career	1820	136	8
Neil Harvey b Brown	68	0	108	9	0	0.00	In 1951	309	35	0	Career	1268	97	0
Keith Miller b Wright	99	0	207	8	0	0.00	In 1951	343	28	1	Career	1372	75	15
Jim Burke not out	101	0	245	9	0	0.00	In 1951	113	10	0	Career	113	10	0
Ian Johnson c (wk)Evans b Warr	3	0	40	0	0	0.00	In 1951	150	15	0	Career	456	28	0
Ray Lindwall run out	31	0	56	5	0	0.00	In 1951	89	12	0	Career	551	47	4
Don Tallon (WK) c Hutton b Compton	5	0	22	0	0	0.00	In 1951	36	2	0	Career	376	24	0
Bill Johnston not out	9	0	21	1	0	0.00	In 1951	16	1	0	Career	112	6	0
Extras (b 7, lb 1)	8
Total 403/8d 101.6 Ov (RR: 3.96)	403	0		37	1

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Alec Bedser	25.00	6	62	0	1.86	In 1951	20	7/41	Career	114
John Warr	21.00	0	76	1	2.71	In 1951	1	1/63	Career	1
Doug Wright	21.00	2	109	2	3.89	In 1951	8	7/105	Career	91
Roy Tattersall	27.00	2	116	1	3.22	In 1951	4	3/95	Career	4
Freddie Brown	3.00	1	14	1	3.50	In 1951	12	4/28	Career	19
Denis Compton	4.60	1	18	1	2.84	In 1951	1	5/70	Career	21

ENGEngland innings

228/10 (78.6)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Leonard Hutton c sub b Johnston	45	0	90	5	0	0.00	In 1951	394	31	0	Career	4515	286	5
Cyril Washbrook lbw b Johnston	31	0	115	0	1	0.00	In 1951	139	10	1	Career	2373	139	8
Reg Simpson c Burke b Johnston	61	0	148	7	0	0.00	In 1951	178	11	0	Career	525	29	3
Denis Compton c sub b Johnston	0	2	1	0	0	0.00	In 1951	31	1	0	Career	3218	242	1
David Sheppard lbw b Miller	41	0	194	3	0	0.00	In 1951	50	3	0	Career	90	3	0
Godfrey Evans (WK) c Johnson b Miller	21	0	38	2	0	0.00	In 1951	143	15	0	Career	1113	81	0
Alec Bedser c Morris b Miller	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	In 1951	32	2	0	Career	503	34	3
Roy Tattersall c Morris b Johnson	6	0	21	1	0	0.00	In 1951	6	1	0	Career	6	1	0
John Warr b Johnson	0	0	6	0	0	0.00	In 1951	4	0	0	Career	4	0	0
Doug Wright not out	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	In 1951	20	1	0	Career	232	14	0
Freddie Brown (c) absent hurt	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1951	204	18	1	Career	437	29	3
Extras (b 15, lb 3, nb 3, w 2)	23
Total 228 78.6 Ov (RR: 2.89)	228	2		18	1

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Ray Lindwall	10.00	2	35	0	2.62	In 1951	12	7/61	Career	85
Keith Miller	13.00	4	27	3	1.55	In 1951	13	7/60	Career	60
Ian Johnson	25.60	6	63	2	1.83	In 1951	7	6/42	Career	49
Bill Johnston	27.00	4	73	4	2.02	In 1951	21	6/21	Career	79
Jim Burke	3.00	1	7	0	1.75	In 1951	0	0/7	Career	0