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Test Championship
5th Test
Fri, 13 February 1959, Starts from 00:00
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia - 351/10 (100.5) , 69/1 (12.7)
vs
England - 205/10 (64.5) , 214/10 (54.4)
The Ashes (England in Australia)
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Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
innigs
innigs
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Norm O'Neill
c Cowdrey b Trueman
0
1
1
0
0
0.00
In 1959
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-41 (Jim Burke), 2-83 (Neil Harvey), 3-83 (Norm O'Neill), 4-154 (Ken Mackay),
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1959
Career
Extras
(b 5, lb 4)
9
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
351(100.5 Ov, RR: 3.48)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1959
Career
Colin McDonald
c Cowdrey b Laker
133
339
249
7
0
53.41
In 1959
Career
Jim Burke
c Trueman b Tyson
16
79
60
0
0
26.66
In 1959
Career
Neil Harvey
c (wk)Swetman b Trueman
13
61
42
1
0
30.95
In 1959
Career
Norm O'Neill
c Cowdrey b Trueman
0
1
1
0
0
0.00
In 1959
Career
Ken Mackay
c Graveney b Laker
23
124
125
1
0
18.40
In 1959
Career
Alan Davidson
b Mortimore
17
62
41
1
0
41.46
In 1959
Career
Richie Benaud (c)
c (wk)Swetman b Laker
64
184
139
7
0
46.04
In 1959
Career
Wally Grout (WK)
c Trueman b Laker
74
131
133
8
0
55.63
In 1959
Career
Ray Lindwall
c Cowdrey b Trueman
0
14
12
0
0
0.00
In 1959
Career
Ian Meckiff
c & b Trueman
2
3
2
0
0
100.00
In 1959
Career
Gordon Rorke
not out
0
27
1
0
0
0.00
In 1959
Career
innigs
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Trevor Bailey), 2-12 (Peter May), 3-78 (Colin Cowdrey), 4-105 (Peter Richardso
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1959
Career
Extras
(b 9, lb 3, w 2)
14
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
214(54.4 Ov, RR: 3.92)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1959
Career
Peter Richardson
lbw b Benaud
23
123
83
2
0
27.71
In 1959
Career
Trevor Bailey
b Lindwall
0
8
5
0
0
0.00
In 1959
Career
Peter May (c)
c Harvey b Lindwall
4
10
6
1
0
66.66
In 1959
Career
Colin Cowdrey
run out
46
55
52
7
0
88.46
In 1959
Career
Tom Graveney
c Harvey b Davidson
54
137
102
4
0
52.94
In 1959
Career
Ted Dexter
c (wk)Grout b Davidson
6
33
33
0
0
18.18
In 1959
Career
Roy Swetman (WK)
lbw b Lindwall
9
15
15
0
0
60.00
In 1959
Career
John Mortimore
b Rorke
11
63
51
0
0
21.56
In 1959
Career
Fred Trueman
b Rorke
36
80
59
5
0
61.01
In 1959
Career
Frank Tyson
c (wk)Grout b Rorke
6
25
16
0
0
37.50
In 1959
Career
Jim Laker
not out
5
24
16
0
0
31.25
In 1959
Career
innigs
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Did not bat: Norm O'Neill, Ken Mackay, Alan Davidson, Richie Benaud (c), Wally Grout (wk), Ray Lin
Did not bat
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1959
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-66 (Jim Burke)
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1959
Career
Extras
(lb 4)
4
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
69/1(12.7 Ov, RR: 5.35)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1959
Career
Colin McDonald
not out
51
71
54
7
0
94.44
In 1959
Career
Jim Burke
lbw b Tyson
13
65
47
1
0
27.65
In 1959
Career
Neil Harvey
not out
1
4
2
0
0
50.00
In 1959
Career