England vs Australia, 1st Test at Nottingham, Jun 10 1948 - Match Result

RESULT

1st Test, Nottingham, June 10 - 15, 1948, Australia tour of England

165 & 441

(T:98) 509 & 98/2

Australia won by 8 wickets

Frank Chester has broken the record for officiating the most Tests (33) as an umpire, going past Bob Crockett

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Scorecard summary

England • 165/10(79 overs)

1st INNINGS

63 (97)

5/36 (25)

22 (86)

3/38 (19)

Australia • 509/10(216.2 overs)

1st INNINGS

138 (323)

4/138 (55)

Lindsay Hassett

137 (383)

3/113 (44.2)

England • 441/10(183 overs)

2nd INNINGS

184 (478)

4/147 (59)

74 (181)

4/125 (44)

Australia • 98/2(28.3 overs)

2nd INNINGS

64* (101)

2/46 (14.3)

Lindsay Hassett

21* (32)

0/28 (10)

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Match details

Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Toss	England, elected to bat first
Series	Australia tour of England
Season	1948
Series result	Australia led the 5-match series 1-0
Match number	Test no. 299
Match days	day (5-day match)
Umpires	Ernest Cooke Frank Chester

Match Coverage

ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA 1948

Bravely as England fought back, the result became nearly a foregone conclusion by the end of the first day after their disastrous batting against a fast attack of exceptionally high standard

ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA 1948

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Australia Innings

Player Name		R	B
SG Barnes	not out	64	101
AR Morris	bowled	9	32
DG Bradman	caught	0	10
AL Hassett	not out	21	32
Extras	(lb 2, nb 1, w 1)
Total	98(2 wkts; 28.3 ovs)

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