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Test Championship
5th Test
Sat, 15 August 1953, Starts from 00:00
The Oval
England - 437/10 (20.00) , 132/2 (63.5)
vs
Australia - 558/7 (20.00) , 162/10 (50.5)
The Ashes (Australia in England)
England won by 8 wickets
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Australia innigs
558/7 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Fall of wickets: 1-38 (Arthur Morris), 2-41 (Keith Miller), 3-107 (Lindsay Hassett), 4-107 (Neil Har
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Extras
(b 4, nb 2)
6
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
275(81.3 Ov, RR: 3.37)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Lindsay Hassett (c)
c †Evans b Bedser
53
135
0
4
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Arthur Morris
lbw b Bedser
16
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Keith Miller
lbw b Bailey
1
8
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Neil Harvey
c Hutton b Trueman
36
79
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Graeme Hole
c †Evans b Trueman
37
63
0
2
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Jim de Courcy
c †Evans b Trueman
5
0
0
1
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Ron Archer
c & b Bedser
10
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Alan Davidson
c Edrich b Laker
22
52
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Ray Lindwall
c †Evans b Trueman
62
115
0
8
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Gil Langley (WK)
c Edrich b Lock
18
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Bill Johnston
not out
9
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Extras
(b 4, nb 2)
6
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Alec Bedser
29.00
3
88
3
3.03
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
Fred Trueman
24.30
3
86
4
3.51
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
Trevor Bailey
14.00
3
42
1
3.00
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
Tony Lock
9.00
2
19
1
2.11
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
Jim Laker
5.00
0
34
1
6.80
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
England innigs
437/10 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Fall of wickets: 1-37 (Bill Edrich), 2-137 (Peter May), 3-154 (Leonard Hutton), 4-167 (Denis Compton
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Extras
(b 9, lb 5, w 1)
15
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
306(142.3 Ov, RR: 2.14)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Leonard Hutton (c)
b Johnston
82
218
0
8
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Bill Edrich
lbw b Lindwall
21
0
0
3
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Peter May
c Archer b Johnston
39
140
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Denis Compton
c †Langley b Lindwall
16
68
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Tom Graveney
c Miller b Lindwall
4
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Trevor Bailey
b Archer
64
222
0
7
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Godfrey Evans (WK)
run out
28
46
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Jim Laker
c †Langley b Miller
1
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Tony Lock
c Davidson b Lindwall
4
52
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Fred Trueman
b Johnston
10
35
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Alec Bedser
not out
22
70
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Extras
(b 9, lb 5, w 1)
15
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Ray Lindwall
32.00
7
70
4
2.18
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
Keith Miller
34.00
12
65
1
1.91
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
Bill Johnston
45.00
16
94
3
2.08
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
Alan Davidson
10.00
1
26
0
2.60
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
Ron Archer
10.30
2
25
1
2.38
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
Graeme Hole
11.00
6
11
0
1.00
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
Australia innigs
132/2 (63.5)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Fall of wickets: 1-23 (Lindsay Hassett), 2-59 (Graeme Hole), 3-60 (Neil Harvey), 4-61 (Keith Miller)
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Extras
(b 11, lb 3)
14
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
162(50.5 Ov, RR: 3.18)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Lindsay Hassett (c)
lbw b Laker
10
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Arthur Morris
lbw b Lock
26
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Graeme Hole
lbw b Laker
17
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Neil Harvey
b Lock
1
0
3
0
0
33.33
In 1953
Career
Keith Miller
c Trueman b Laker
0
0
8
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Jim de Courcy
run out
4
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Ron Archer
c Edrich b Lock
49
63
0
7
1
0.00
In 1953
Career
Alan Davidson
b Lock
21
41
0
0
1
0.00
In 1953
Career
Ray Lindwall
c Compton b Laker
12
0
0
0
1
0.00
In 1953
Career
Gil Langley (WK)
c Trueman b Lock
2
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Bill Johnston
not out
6
26
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Extras
(b 11, lb 3)
14
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Alec Bedser
11.00
2
24
0
2.18
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
Fred Trueman
2.00
1
4
0
2.00
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
Tony Lock
21.00
9
45
5
2.14
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
Jim Laker
16.50
2
75
4
4.45
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
England innigs
162/10 (50.5)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Did not bat: Tom Graveney, Trevor Bailey, Godfrey Evans †, Jim Laker, Tony Lock, Fred Trueman, Alec
Did not bat
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-24 (Leonard Hutton), 2-88 (Peter May)
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Extras
(lb 1)
1
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
132/2(63.5 Ov, RR: 2.06)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Leonard Hutton (c)
run out
17
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Bill Edrich
not out
55
210
0
6
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Peter May
c Davidson b Miller
37
112
0
5
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Denis Compton
not out
22
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Extras
(lb 1)
1
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Ray Lindwall
21.00
5
46
0
2.19
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
Keith Miller
11.00
3
24
1
2.18
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
Bill Johnston
29.00
14
52
0
1.79
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
Ron Archer
1.00
1
0
0
0.00
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
Lindsay Hassett
1.00
0
4
0
4.00
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
Arthur Morris
0.50
0
5
0
6.00
0
0
0
In 1953
Career
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