1st Test-The Ashes (England in Australia) 1954

TESTBrisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, BrisbaneFri, 26 Nov - Wed, 01 Dec 1954
AUS
Australia
601/10 (20.00)
VS
England
558/7 (20.00) & 257/10 (90.1)
ENG
Australia won by an innings and 154 runs
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
AUSAustralia innings
601/10 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Les Favell 
c Cowdrey b Statham		23080300.00In 1954Career
Arthur Morris 
c Cowdrey b Bailey		15304191820.00In 1954Career
Keith Miller 
b Bailey		49086410.00In 1954Career
Neil Harvey 
c Bailey b Bedser		16203801700.00In 1954Career
Graeme Hole 
run out 		570120400.00In 1954Career
Richie Benaud 
c May b Tyson		34093110.00In 1954Career
Ron Archer 
c Bedser b Statham		005000.00In 1954Career
Ray Lindwall 
not out 		6401281100.00In 1954Career
Gil Langley (WK)
b Bailey		16029200.00In 1954Career
Ian Johnson (c)
not out 		24020210.00In 1954Career
Extras
(b 11, lb 7, nb 1)		19
Total
601/8d 129 Ov (RR: 4.65)		601
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Alec Bedser37.00413112.65000In 1954Career
Brian Statham34.00212322.71000In 1954Career
Frank Tyson29.00116014.13000In 1954Career
Trevor Bailey26.00114034.03000In 1954Career
Bill Edrich3.0002807.00000In 1954Career
ENGEngland innings
558/7 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Leonard Hutton (c)
c (wk)Langley b Lindwall		404100.00In 1954Career
Reg Simpson 
b Miller		2010000.00In 1954Career
Bill Edrich 
c (wk)Langley b Archer		15042300.00In 1954Career
Peter May 
b Lindwall		105000.00In 1954Career
Colin Cowdrey 
c Hole b Johnston		400196700.00In 1954Career
Trevor Bailey 
b Johnston		8802611110.00In 1954Career
Frank Tyson 
b Johnson		7023010.00In 1954Career
Alec Bedser 
b Johnson		508100.00In 1954Career
Keith Andrew (WK)
b Lindwall		6013000.00In 1954Career
Brian Statham 
b Johnson		11037200.00In 1954Career
Denis Compton 
not out 		2015000.00In 1954Career
Extras
(b 3, lb 6)		9
Total
190 76.1 Ov (RR: 2.49)		190
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Ray Lindwall14.0042731.44000In 1954Career
Keith Miller11.0051911.29000In 1954Career
Ron Archer4.0011412.62000In 1954Career
Ian Johnson19.0054631.81000In 1954Career
Richie Benaud12.0052801.75000In 1954Career
Bill Johnston16.1054722.18000In 1954Career
AUSAustralia innings
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BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Leonard Hutton (c)
lbw b Miller		13060200.00In 1954Career
Reg Simpson 
run out 		9040000.00In 1954Career
Bill Edrich 
b Johnston		8801911310.00In 1954Career
Peter May 
lbw b Lindwall		440145600.00In 1954Career
Colin Cowdrey 
b Benaud		10068200.00In 1954Career
Trevor Bailey 
c (wk)Langley b Lindwall		23095400.00In 1954Career
Frank Tyson 
not out 		37095100.00In 1954Career
Alec Bedser 
c Archer b Johnson		5019000.00In 1954Career
Keith Andrew (WK)
b Johnson		508100.00In 1954Career
Denis Compton 
c (wk)Langley b Benaud		002000.00In 1954Career
Brian Statham 
c Harvey b Benaud		1406200.00In 1954Career
Extras
(b 7, lb 2)		9
Total
257 90.1 Ov (RR: 2.85)		257
ENGEngland innings
257/10 (90.1)
MILESTONES
Peter May brought up 1000 Test runsENGREACHED
Now on 1041.
Ray Lindwall reached 150 Test wicketsAUSREACHED
Now on 152.
Reg Simpson played their 25th TestENGREACHED
Now on 25.
Sir Alec Bedser played their 50th TestENGREACHED
Now on 50.
Les Favell played their 1st TestAUSREACHED
Now on 1.
Keith Andrew played their 1st TestENGREACHED
Now on 1.
Colin Cowdrey played their 1st TestENGREACHED
Now on 1.
Merv Harvey took their 10th Test catchREACHED
Now on 10.
Neil Harvey reached 250 Test foursAUSREACHED
Now on 262.
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