1st Test

Fri, 05 December 1958, Starts from 00:00

  Brisbane

Australia - 449/10 (20.00) , 147/2 (51.7) vs England - 644/7 (20.00) , 198/10 (119.2)

The Ashes (England in Australia)
Australia won by 8 wickets
England innigs
644/7 (20.00)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Arthur Milton), 2-16 (Peter Richardson), 3-62 (Tom Graveney), 4-75 (Peter May
FOW
000000.00 In 1958 Career
Extras
(lb 1, nb 1, w 1)
300000.00
TOTAL
134(59.4 Ov, RR: 2.25)
000000.00 In 1958 Career
Peter Richardson 
c Mackay b Davidson
1131281039.28 In 1958 Career
Arthur Milton 
b Meckiff
526181027.77 In 1958 Career
Tom Graveney 
c †Grout b Davidson
1999851022.35 In 1958 Career
Peter May (c)
c †Grout b Meckiff
26122972026.80 In 1958 Career
Colin Cowdrey 
c Kline b Meckiff
1343422030.95 In 1958 Career
Trevor Bailey 
st †Grout b Benaud
271211162023.27 In 1958 Career
Godfrey Evans (WK)
c Burge b Davidson
419221018.18 In 1958 Career
Tony Lock 
c Davidson b Benaud
536301016.66 In 1958 Career
Jim Laker 
c Burke b Benaud
1325241054.16 In 1958 Career
Brian Statham 
c †Grout b Mackay
2980025.00 In 1958 Career
Peter Loader 
not out
61281075.00 In 1958 Career
Extras
(lb 1, nb 1, w 1)
300000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Alan Davidson16.0043631.68000 In 1958 Career
Ian Meckiff17.0053331.45000 In 1958 Career
Ken Mackay8.0011611.50000 In 1958 Career
Richie Benaud18.4094631.86000 In 1958 Career
Australia innigs
449/10 (20.00)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Norm O'Neill 
c Graveney b Bailey
341511122030.35 In 1958 Career
Fall of wickets: 1-55 (Jim Burke), 2-65 (Colin McDonald), 3-88 (Neil Harvey), 4-94 (Peter Burge), 5-
FOW
000000.00 In 1958 Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 1, nb 1)
600000.00
TOTAL
186(72.1 Ov, RR: 2.57)
000000.00 In 1958 Career
Colin McDonald 
c Graveney b Bailey
42120806052.50 In 1958 Career
Jim Burke 
c †Evans b Loader
20102812024.69 In 1958 Career
Neil Harvey 
lbw b Loader
1458400035.00 In 1958 Career
Norm O'Neill 
c Graveney b Bailey
341511122030.35 In 1958 Career
Peter Burge 
c Cowdrey b Bailey
219120016.66 In 1958 Career
Ken Mackay 
c †Evans b Laker
1663653024.61 In 1958 Career
Richie Benaud (c)
lbw b Loader
1681581027.58 In 1958 Career
Alan Davidson 
lbw b Laker
25120943026.59 In 1958 Career
Wally Grout (WK)
b Statham
218150013.33 In 1958 Career
Ian Meckiff 
b Loader
51670071.42 In 1958 Career
Lindsay Kline 
not out
435210019.04 In 1958 Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 1, nb 1)
600000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Alan Davidson16.0043631.68000 In 1958 Career
Ian Meckiff17.0053331.45000 In 1958 Career
Ken Mackay8.0011611.50000 In 1958 Career
Richie Benaud18.4094631.86000 In 1958 Career
England innigs
147/2 (51.7)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Fall of wickets: 1-28 (Peter Richardson), 2-34 (Arthur Milton), 3-96 (Tom Graveney), 4-102 (Peter Ma
FOW
000000.00 In 1958 Career
Extras
(b 10, lb 4)
1400000.00
TOTAL
198(119.2 Ov, RR: 1.66)
000000.00 In 1958 Career
Peter Richardson 
c & b Benaud
850431018.60 In 1958 Career
Arthur Milton 
c †Grout b Davidson
1771612027.86 In 1958 Career
Trevor Bailey 
b Mackay
684584274015.92 In 1958 Career
Tom Graveney 
run out
361631693021.30 In 1958 Career
Peter May (c)
lbw b Benaud
49121033.33 In 1958 Career
Colin Cowdrey 
c Kline b Meckiff
281491382020.28 In 1958 Career
Godfrey Evans (WK)
lbw b Davidson
421210019.04 In 1958 Career
Tony Lock 
b Meckiff
13734002.94 In 1958 Career
Jim Laker 
b Benaud
1533342044.11 In 1958 Career
Brian Statham 
c McDonald b Benaud
314130023.07 In 1958 Career
Peter Loader 
not out
022000.00 In 1958 Career
Extras
(b 10, lb 4)
1400000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Alan Davidson16.0043631.68000 In 1958 Career
Ian Meckiff17.0053331.45000 In 1958 Career
Ken Mackay8.0011611.50000 In 1958 Career
Richie Benaud18.4094631.86000 In 1958 Career
Australia innigs
198/10 (119.2)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Norm O'Neill 
not out
711131227058.19 In 1958 Career
Did not bat: Peter Burge, Ken Mackay, Richie Benaud (c), Alan Davidson, Wally Grout †, Ian Meckiff, 
Did not bat
000000.00 In 1958 Career
Fall of wickets: 1-20 (Colin McDonald), 2-58 (Neil Harvey)
FOW
000000.00 In 1958 Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 3, nb 5)
1000000.00
TOTAL
147/2(51.7 Ov, RR: 2.83)
000000.00 In 1958 Career
Colin McDonald 
c Statham b Laker
1551501030.00 In 1958 Career
Jim Burke 
not out
282501731016.18 In 1958 Career
Neil Harvey 
c Milton b Lock
2384761030.26 In 1958 Career
Norm O'Neill 
not out
711131227058.19 In 1958 Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 3, nb 5)
1000000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Alan Davidson16.0043631.68000 In 1958 Career
Ian Meckiff17.0053331.45000 In 1958 Career
Ken Mackay8.0011611.50000 In 1958 Career
Richie Benaud18.4094631.86000 In 1958 Career