Summary

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
AUS vs ENG — 1st Test
Match No
1st Test
Date
Fri, 29 Nov 1946
Teams
Australia vs England
Series
The Ashes (England in Australia)
Ground
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Toss
Australia, elected to bat first
Umpires
George Borwick, John Scott
Result
Australia won by an innings and 332 runs
Season
1946/47
EnglandEngland innings
141/10 (61.5)
BATTING
Total
645 158.6 Ov (RR: 4.06)		645 (645)
Donald Bradman(c)187 (187)
Lindsay Hassett128 (128)
BOWLING
Doug Wright5/167
Bill Edrich3/107
Alec Bedser2/159
AustraliaAustralia innings
645/10 (158.6)
BATTING
Total
141 61.5 Ov (RR: 2.28)		141 (141)
Wally Hammond(c)32 (32)
Norman Yardley29 (29)
EnglandEngland innings
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BATTING
Total
172 43.7 Ov (RR: 3.92)		172 (172)
Jack Ikin32 (32)
Extras
(b 15, lb 7, nb 2, w 1)		25 (25)
AustraliaAustralia innings
172/10 (43.7)
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