Fri, 05 Dec - Wed, 10 Dec 1958 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Australia won by 8 wickets
AustraliaAustralia
449/10 (20.00) & 147/2 (51.7)
EnglandEngland
644/7 (20.00) & 198/10 (119.2)

AUS vs ENG - 1st Test info

Match No
1st Test
Match Date
Fri 12 1958
Teams
Australia, England
Series
The Ashes (England in Australia)
Ground
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Toss
England, elected to bat first
Umpires
Col HoyMel McInnes
Match Result
Australia won by 8 wickets, England
Type No
Test no. 460 Test, England
Season
1958/59, England
England innigs
644/7 (20.00)
Total
134 59.4 Ov (RR: 2.25)		2278 (2278)
Trevor Bailey 27 (27)
Peter May (c)26 (26)
Alan Davidson3/36
Richie Benaud3/46
Ian Meckiff3/33
Australia innigs
449/10 (20.00)
Total
186 72.1 Ov (RR: 2.57)		3162 (3162)
Colin McDonald 42 (42)
Norm O'Neill 34 (34)
Peter Loader4/56
Trevor Bailey3/35
Jim Laker2/15
England innigs
147/2 (51.7)
Total
198 119.2 Ov (RR: 1.66)		3366 (3366)
Trevor Bailey 68 (68)
Tom Graveney 36 (36)
Richie Benaud4/66
Alan Davidson2/30
Ian Meckiff2/30
Australia innigs
198/10 (119.2)
Total
147/2 51.7 Ov (RR: 2.83)		2499 (2499)
Norm O'Neill 71 (71)
Jim Burke 28 (28)
Jim Laker1/39
Tony Lock1/37
Brian Statham0/13