3rd Test-The Ashes (England in Australia) 1958

TESTSydney Cricket GroundFri, 09 Jan - Thu, 15 Jan 1959
AUS
Australia
614/10 (20.00) & 54/2 (25)
VS
England
644/7 (20.00) & 287/7 (109)
ENG
Match drawn
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
ENGEngland innings
644/7 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Trevor Bailey 
lbw b Meckiff		824271033.33In 1959Career
Arthur Milton 
c Meckiff b Davidson		823351034.78In 1959Career
Tom Graveney 
c Harvey b Benaud		331141333028.94In 1959Career
Peter May (c)
c Mackay b Slater		421171143035.89In 1959Career
Colin Cowdrey 
c Harvey b Benaud		34104975032.69In 1959Career
Ted Dexter 
lbw b Slater		1750014.28In 1959Career
Roy Swetman (WK)
c Mackay b Benaud		411801681022.77In 1959Career
Tony Lock 
lbw b Mackay		2158623036.20In 1959Career
Fred Trueman 
c Burke b Benaud		1829371162.06In 1959Career
Jim Laker 
c Harvey b Benaud		2420050.00In 1959Career
Brian Statham 
not out 		028000.00In 1959Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 5, w 2)		11
Total
219 82.4 Ov (RR: 2.65)		219662181
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Alan Davidson12.0032111.31000In 1959Career
Ian Meckiff15.0024512.25000In 1959Career
Richie Benaud33.40108351.85000In 1959Career
Keith Slater14.0044022.14000In 1959Career
Ken Mackay8.0031911.78000In 1959Career
AUSAustralia innings
614/10 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Colin McDonald 
c Graveney b Lock		401661922024.09In 1959Career
Jim Burke 
c Lock b Laker		1254740022.22In 1959Career
Neil Harvey 
b Laker		746471015.21In 1959Career
Norm O'Neill 
c (wk)Swetman b Laker		771942227039.69In 1959Career
Les Favell 
c Cowdrey b Lock		541691474031.95In 1959Career
Ken Mackay 
b Trueman		571541996037.01In 1959Career
Richie Benaud (c)
b Laker		61591040.00In 1959Career
Alan Davidson 
lbw b Lock		711732328041.04In 1959Career
Wally Grout (WK)
c Statham b Laker		1450530028.00In 1959Career
Keith Slater 
not out 		1470025.00In 1959Career
Ian Meckiff 
b Lock		22200100.00In 1959Career
Extras
(b 5, lb 10, nb 1)		16
Total
357 128.2 Ov (RR: 2.78)		3571027290
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Brian Statham16.0024802.25000In 1959Career
Fred Trueman18.0033711.54000In 1959Career
Tony Lock43.20913042.25000In 1959Career
Jim Laker46.00910751.74000In 1959Career
Trevor Bailey5.0001902.85000In 1959Career
ENGEngland innings
54/2 (25)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Trevor Bailey 
c sub b Benaud		2592863027.17In 1959Career
Arthur Milton 
c Davidson b Benaud		856711014.28In 1959Career
Tom Graveney 
lbw b Davidson		2256532039.28In 1959Career
Peter May (c)
b Burke		9226931810034.20In 1959Career
Colin Cowdrey 
not out 		1003023657033.11In 1959Career
Ted Dexter 
c (wk)Grout b Benaud		1133322033.33In 1959Career
Roy Swetman (WK)
lbw b Burke		530230016.66In 1959Career
Fred Trueman 
st (wk)Grout b Benaud		013000.00In 1959Career
Tony Lock 
not out 		1131222035.48In 1959Career
Extras
(b 11, lb 1, w 1)		13
Total
287/7d 109 Ov (RR: 2.63)		287870270
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Alan Davidson33.00116511.47000In 1959Career
Ian Meckiff3.001701.75000In 1959Career
Richie Benaud33.0079442.13000In 1959Career
Keith Slater18.0056102.54000In 1959Career
Ken Mackay11.0022101.43000In 1959Career
Jim Burke11.0032621.77000In 1959Career
AUSAustralia innings
287/7 (109)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Colin McDonald 
b Laker		1683731019.27In 1959Career
Jim Burke 
b Laker		741531017.07In 1959Career
Neil Harvey 
not out 		1857553031.57In 1959Career
Norm O'Neill 
not out 		729350024.13In 1959Career
Extras
(b 6)		6
Total
54/2 25 Ov (RR: 2.16)		5421050
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Brian Statham2.000602.25000In 1959Career
Fred Trueman4.001901.68000In 1959Career
Tony Lock11.0042301.56000In 1959Career
Jim Laker8.0031020.93000In 1959Career
MILESTONES
Alan Davidson brought up 500 Test runsAUSREACHED
Now on 564.
Richie Benaud reached 100 Test wicketsAUSREACHED
Now on 108.
Jim Laker reached 150 Test wicketsENGREACHED
Now on 152.
Colin Cowdrey scored their 5th Test hundredENGREACHED
Now on 5.
Jim Laker took their 5th Test five-wicket haulENGREACHED
Now on 5.
Keith Slater played their 1st TestAUSREACHED
Now on 1.
Roy Swetman played their 1st TestENGREACHED
Now on 1.
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