Popular: IPL 2012 | Kirti Azad | ICC rankings | Nick Knight

England tour of Australia, 1950/51 / Scorecard

Scorecard | Partnerships Table | Career averages | Almanack report

The Ashes - 4th Test

Australia v England

Australia won by 274 runs

Australia 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
KA Archer c Compton b Bedser 0 2 3 0 0 0.00
AR Morris b Tattersall 206 462 23 0
AL Hassett* c †Evans b Wright 43 144 1 1
RN Harvey b Bedser 43 99 3 0
KR Miller c Brown b Wright 44 87 4 0
JW Burke b Tattersall 12 35 1 0
IWG Johnson c †Evans b Bedser 16 57 2 0
RR Lindwall lbw b Wright 1 11 0 0
D Tallon† b Tattersall 1 6 0 0
WA Johnston c Hutton b Wright 0 5 0 0
JB Iverson not out 0 6 0 0
Extras (b 2, lb 1, w 1, nb 1) 5
Total (all out; 96.5 overs) 371 (2.87 runs per 6 balls)
Fall of wickets 1-0 (Archer), 2-95 (Hassett), 3-205 (Harvey), 4-281 (Miller), 5-310 (Burke), 6-357 (Johnson), 7-363 (Lindwall), 8-366 (Tallon), 9-367 (Johnston), 10-371 (Morris)
Bowling O M R W Econ
AV Bedser 26 4 74 3 2.13
JJ Warr 16 2 63 0 2.95
DVP Wright 25 1 99 4 2.97
R Tattersall 25.5 5 95 3 2.78
FR Brown 3 0 24 0 6.00
DCS Compton 1 0 11 0 8.25
England 1st innings R M 4s 6s
L Hutton not out 156 370 11 0
C Washbrook c Iverson b Lindwall 2 9 0 0
RT Simpson b Johnston 29 88 1 0
DCS Compton c †Tallon b Lindwall 5 30 0 0
DS Sheppard b Iverson 9 60 0 0
FR Brown* b Miller 16 37 0 0
TG Evans† c Burke b Johnston 13 46 0 0
AV Bedser lbw b Iverson 7 5 1 0
R Tattersall c Harvey b Iverson 0 4 0 0
JJ Warr b Johnston 0 10 0 0
DVP Wright lbw b Lindwall 14 62 1 0
Extras (b 15, lb 5, nb 1) 21
Total (all out; 92.3 overs) 272 (2.20 runs per 6 balls)
Fall of wickets 1-7 (Washbrook), 2-80 (Simpson), 3-96 (Compton), 4-132 (Sheppard), 5-161 (Brown), 6-195 (Evans), 7-206 (Bedser), 8-214 (Tattersall), 9-219 (Warr), 10-272 (Wright)
Bowling O M R W Econ
RR Lindwall 13.3 0 51 3 2.85
KR Miller 13 2 36 1 2.07
IWG Johnson 15 2 38 0 1.90
JB Iverson 26 4 68 3 1.96
WA Johnston 25 4 58 3 1.74
Australia 2nd innings R M 4s 6s
KA Archer c Bedser b Tattersall 32 115 2 0
AR Morris run out 16 28 2 0
AL Hassett* lbw b Wright 31 97 1 1
RN Harvey b Brown 68 108 9 0
KR Miller b Wright 99 207 8 0
JW Burke not out 101 245 9 0
IWG Johnson c †Evans b Warr 3 40 0 0
RR Lindwall run out 31 56 5 0
D Tallon† c Hutton b Compton 5 22 0 0
WA Johnston not out 9 21 1 0
Extras (b 7, lb 1) 8
Total (8 wickets dec; 101.6 overs) 403 (2.97 runs per 6 balls)
Did not bat JB Iverson
Fall of wickets 1-26 (Morris), 2-79 (Archer), 3-95 (Hassett), 4-194 (Harvey), 5-281 (Miller), 6-297 (Johnson), 7-367 (Lindwall), 8-378 (Tallon)
Bowling O M R W Econ
AV Bedser 25 6 62 0 1.86
JJ Warr 21 0 76 1 2.71
DVP Wright 21 2 109 2 3.89
R Tattersall 27 2 116 1 3.22
FR Brown 3 1 14 1 3.50
DCS Compton 4.6 1 18 1 2.84
England 2nd innings (target: 503 runs) R M B 4s 6s SR
L Hutton c sub b Johnston 45 90 5 0
C Washbrook lbw b Johnston 31 115 0 1
RT Simpson c Burke b Johnston 61 148 7 0
DCS Compton c sub b Johnston 0 1 2 0 0 0.00
DS Sheppard lbw b Miller 41 194 3 0
TG Evans† c Johnson b Miller 21 38 2 0
AV Bedser c Morris b Miller 0 1 0 0
R Tattersall c Morris b Johnson 6 21 1 0
JJ Warr b Johnson 0 6 0 0
DVP Wright not out 0 3 0 0
FR Brown* absent hurt -
Extras (b 15, lb 3, w 2, nb 3) 23
Total (all out; 78.6 overs) 228 (2.17 runs per 6 balls)
Fall of wickets 1-74 (Hutton), 2-90 (Washbrook), 3-90 (Compton), 4-181 (Simpson), 5-221 (Evans), 6-221 (Bedser), 7-228 (Sheppard), 8-228 (Tattersall), 9-228 (Warr)
Bowling O M R W Econ
RR Lindwall 10 2 35 0 2.62
KR Miller 13 4 27 3 1.55
IWG Johnson 25.6 6 63 2 1.83
WA Johnston 27 4 73 4 2.02
JW Burke 3 1 7 0 1.75
Match details
Balls per over 8
Toss Australia, who chose to bat
Series Australia led the 5-match series 4-0
Test debuts JW Burke (Australia); R Tattersall (England)
Umpires AN Barlow and AF Cocks
Close of play
Fri, 2 Feb - day 1 - Australia 1st innings 254/3 (AR Morris 140*, KR Miller 24*)
Sat, 3 Feb - day 2 - England 1st innings 96/2 (L Hutton 56*, DCS Compton 5*)
Sun, 4 Feb - rest day
Mon, 5 Feb - day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 34/1 (KA Archer 12*, AL Hassett 5*)
Tue, 6 Feb - day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 285/5 (JW Burke 37*, IWG Johnson 1*)
Wed, 7 Feb - day 5 - England 2nd innings 114/3 (RT Simpson 23*, DS Sheppard 6*)
Thu, 8 Feb - day 6 - England 2nd innings 228 (78.6 ov) - end of match
 
Feedback Print this page
Series Results
Australia v England at Melbourne - Feb 23-28, 1951
England won by 8 wickets
Australia v England at Adelaide - Feb 2-8, 1951
Australia won by 274 runs
Australia v England at Sydney - Jan 5-9, 1951
Australia won by an innings and 13 runs
Australia v England at Melbourne - Dec 22-27, 1950
Australia won by 28 runs
Australia v England at Brisbane - Dec 1-5, 1950
Australia won by 70 runs
More results »
  • Cricinfo Widgets
Sponsored Links

Love Aaj Kal now on Spuul

Watch Bollywood movies for free

Citibank NRI Account, Fast Reliable & Secure Way to

Transfer Money. Apply Online Now!

Open HSBC NRO Account.

Access your Indian Rupee earnings from anywhere in the world.

ICICI Bank Money2India brings " locked exchange rate" and a free gift

on registering and transfer of USD 250 and above.

BUY England 2012 official Test & ODI kit

Available now at Cricshop