1st Test-The Ashes (England in Australia) 1946

TESTBrisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, BrisbaneFri, 29 Nov - Wed, 04 Dec 1946
AUS
Australia
645/10 (158.6)
VS
England
141/10 (61.5) & 172/10 (43.7)
ENG
Australia won by an innings and 332 runs
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
ENGEngland innings
141/10 (61.5)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Sid Barnes
c Bedser b Wright		3152664059.61In 19463140Career159130
Arthur Morris
c Hammond b Bedser		29110022.22In 1946200Career200
Donald Bradman(c)
b Edrich		18731331619059.74In 1946187190Career52805145
Lindsay Hassett
c Yardley b Bedser		12839539210132.40In 1946128101Career346352
Keith Miller
lbw b Wright		791541606151.29In 19467961Career10961
Colin McCool
lbw b Wright		9515315614062.09In 194695140Career102140
Ian Johnson
lbw b Wright		471091103043.11In 19464730Career5430
Don Tallon(WK)
lbw b Edrich		1436393038.88In 19461430Career1930
Ray Lindwall
c Voce b Wright		3139493279.48In 19463132Career3132
George Tribe
c (wk)Gibb b Edrich		1670016.66In 1946100Career100
Ernie Toshack
not out 		1670016.66In 1946100Career100
Extras
(b 5, lb 11, nb 11, w 2)		29
Total
645 158.6 Ov (RR: 4.06)		645
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Bill Voce28.0099202.46000In 1946007/79Career980
Alec Bedser41.00515922.90000In 1946207/41Career260
Doug Wright43.60416752.86000In 1946505/167Career360
Bill Edrich25.00210733.21000In 1946304/68Career130
Norman Yardley13.0014702.71000In 1946000/47Career00
Jack Ikin2.0002409.00000In 1946001/43Career10
Denis Compton6.0002002.50000In 1946002/34Career20
AUSAustralia innings
645/10 (158.6)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Leonard Hutton
b Miller		716160043.75In 1946700Career14751061
Cyril Washbrook
c Barnes b Miller		630550020.00In 19461910Career18210
Bill Edrich
c McCool b Miller		16117981013.67In 19462320Career330340
Denis Compton
lbw b Miller		1737361045.94In 19463220Career646600
Wally Hammond(c)
lbw b Toshack		321451323022.06In 19465542Career705749326
Jack Ikin
c (wk)Tallon b Miller		011000.00In 19463250Career7950
Norman Yardley
c (wk)Tallon b Toshack		291141254025.43In 19462940Career3640
Paul Gibb(WK)
b Miller		1323192056.52In 19462440Career581150
Bill Voce
not out 		17110014.28In 19461911Career30878
Alec Bedser
lbw b Miller		011000.00In 19461820Career5620
Doug Wright
c (wk)Tallon b Toshack		4851050.00In 19461430Career12290
Extras
(b 8, lb 3, nb 3, w 2)		16
Total
141 61.5 Ov (RR: 2.28)		141
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Ray Lindwall12.0042301.43000In 1946001/13Career20
Keith Miller22.0046072.04000In 1946907/60Career110
Ernie Toshack16.50111730.76000In 1946906/17Career150
George Tribe9.0021901.58000In 1946202/19Career20
Colin McCool1.000503.75000In 1946001/0Career10
Sid Barnes1.000100.75000In 1946001/84Career10
ENGEngland innings
-
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Leonard Hutton
c Barnes b Miller		011000.00In 1946700Career14751061
Cyril Washbrook
c Barnes b Miller		1339461033.33In 19461910Career18210
Bill Edrich
lbw b Toshack		717141041.17In 19462320Career330340
Denis Compton
c Barnes b Toshack		1590681016.66In 19463220Career646600
Wally Hammond(c)
b Toshack		2349441246.93In 19465542Career705749326
Jack Ikin
b Tribe		3256425057.14In 19463250Career7950
Norman Yardley
c Hassett b Toshack		032000.00In 19462940Career3640
Paul Gibb(WK)
lbw b Toshack		1133372033.33In 19462440Career581150
Bill Voce
c Hassett b Tribe		1821161185.71In 19461911Career30878
Alec Bedser
c & b Toshack		1833292054.54In 19461820Career5620
Doug Wright
not out 		1016162062.50In 19461430Career12290
Extras
(b 15, lb 7, nb 2, w 1)		25
Total
172 43.7 Ov (RR: 3.92)		172
AUSAustralia innings
172/10 (43.7)
MILESTONES
Doug Wright reached 25 Test wicketsENGREACHED
Now on 29.
Sir Alec Bedser reached 25 Test wicketsENGREACHED
Now on 26.
Lindsay Hassett scored their 1st Test hundredAUSREACHED
Now on 1.
Wally Hammond hit their 25th Test sixENGREACHED
Now on 26.
Arthur Morris played their 1st TestAUSREACHED
Now on 1.
George Tribe played their 1st TestAUSREACHED
Now on 1.
Bruce Yardley played their 1st TestREACHED
Now on 1.
Keith Miller took their 1st Test five-wicket haulAUSREACHED
Now on 1.
Doug Wright took their 1st Test five-wicket haulENGREACHED
Now on 1.
Donald Bradman reached 500 Test foursAUSREACHED
Now on 514.
Bill Voce reached 200 Test maidensENGREACHED
Now on 200.
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