Warwickshire keeper Dick Spooner, August 1953
Warwickshire keeper Dick Spooner, August 1953© Getty Images
Denis Compton and Bill Edrich leave the middle after winning the Ashes, England v Australia, 5th Test, The Oval, August 1953
Denis Compton and Bill Edrich leave the middle after winning the Ashes, England v Australia, 5th Test, The Oval, August 1953© ESPNcricinfo Ltd
The England side that regained the Ashes at The Oval in 1953: Trevor Bailey, Peter May, Tom Graveney, Jim Laker, Tony Lock, Johnny Wardle (12th man), Fred Trueman. (Front row)  Bill Edrich, Alec Bedser, Len Hutton (captain), Denis Compton, Godfrey Evans.
The England side that regained the Ashes at The Oval in 1953: Trevor Bailey, Peter May, Tom Graveney, Jim Laker, Tony Lock, Johnny Wardle (12th man), Fred Trueman. (Front row) Bill Edrich, Alec Bedser, Len Hutton (captain), Denis Compton, Godfrey Evans.© The Cricketer International
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