Gents Eng vs Australians, Tour Match at London, Aug 26 1953 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

Tour Match, Lord's, August 26 - 28, 1953, Australia tour of England

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Gentlemen of England

157 & 249

Australians

(T:253) 154 & 253/2

Australians won by 8 wickets

Summary

Scorecard

Gents Eng 1st Innings

Australians 1st Innings

Gents Eng 2nd Innings

Australians 2nd Innings

Info

Gentlemen of England 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Reg Simpson	lbw b Lindwall	5	-	-	-	-	-
David Sheppard	c †Langley b Ring	39	-	-	-	-	-
Bill Edrich	lbw b Ring	22	-	-	-	-	-
Peter May	hit wicket b Johnston	14	-	-	-	-	-
Colin Cowdrey	c Lindwall b Benaud	50	-	-	-	-	-
Charles Palmer	lbw b Lindwall	3	-	-	-	-	-
Trevor Bailey (c)	b Benaud	11	-	-	-	-	-
Wilf Wooller	c McDonald b Benaud	0	-	-	-	-	-
Don Brennan †	b Archer	6	-	-	-	-	-
Robin Marlar	b Benaud	0	-	-	-	-	-
George Chesterton	not out	0	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 5, lb 1, nb 1)	7
Total	73.4 Ov (RR: 2.13)	157
Fall of wickets: 1-6, 2-51, 3-84, 4-86, 5-95, 6-133, 7-137, 8-157, 9-157, 10-157

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Ray Lindwall	13	5	33	2	2.53	-	-	-
Bill Johnston	13	5	21	1	1.61	-	-	-
Ron Archer	19	6	34	1	1.78	-	-	-
Doug Ring	24	10	42	2	1.75	-	-	-
Richie Benaud	4.4	1	20	4	4.28	-	-	-

Australians 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Arthur Morris (c)	c May b Chesterton	12	-	-	-	-	-
Colin McDonald	lbw b Chesterton	15	-	-	-	-	-
Keith Miller	lbw b Bailey	14	-	-	-	-	-
Neil Harvey	b Bailey	16	-	-	-	-	-
Ian Craig	b Marlar	14	-	-	-	-	-
Richie Benaud	b Marlar	25	-	-	-	-	-
Ron Archer	b Marlar	3	-	-	-	-	-
Ray Lindwall	b Marlar	4	-	-	-	-	-
Doug Ring	b Bailey	5	-	-	-	-	-
Gil Langley †	b Marlar	15	-	-	-	-	-
Bill Johnston	not out	27	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 4)	4
Total	60.4 Ov (RR: 2.53)	154
Fall of wickets: 1-23, 2-36, 3-52, 4-59, 5-91, 6-95, 7-101, 8-108, 9-108, 10-154

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Trevor Bailey	14	1	35	3	2.50	-	-	-
Wilf Wooller	13	1	35	0	2.69	-	-	-
George Chesterton	13	2	31	2	2.38	-	-	-
Charles Palmer	6	2	8	0	1.33	-	-	-
Robin Marlar	14.4	3	41	5	2.79	-	-	-

Gentlemen of England 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Reg Simpson	c †Langley b Miller	5	-	-	-	-	-
David Sheppard	c sub b Archer	34	-	-	-	-	-
Bill Edrich	lbw b Lindwall	75	-	-	-	-	-
Peter May	c Harvey b Johnston	50	-	-	-	-	-
Colin Cowdrey	c Craig b Johnston	57	-	-	-	-	-
Charles Palmer	b Lindwall	5	-	-	-	-	-
Trevor Bailey (c)	lbw b Lindwall	4	-	-	-	-	-
Wilf Wooller	c †Langley b Miller	1	-	-	-	-	-
Don Brennan †	b Lindwall	16	-	-	-	-	-
Robin Marlar	b Lindwall	0	-	-	-	-	-
George Chesterton	not out	0	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(lb 2)	2
Total	100 Ov (RR: 2.49)	249
Fall of wickets: 1-5, 2-77, 3-150, 4-177, 5-199, 6-211, 7-218, 8-249, 9-249, 10-249

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Ray Lindwall	30	8	68	5	2.26	-	-	-
Bill Johnston	20	7	46	2	2.30	-	-	-
Ron Archer	12	1	33	1	2.75	-	-	-
Doug Ring	1	0	1	0	1.00	-	-	-
Richie Benaud	11	0	40	0	3.63	-	-	-
Keith Miller	26	6	59	2	2.26	-	-	-

Australians 2nd Innings (T: 253 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Colin McDonald	b Marlar	25	-	-	-	-	-
Arthur Morris (c)	not out	126	-	-	-	-	-
Keith Miller	c Chesterton b Wooller	67	-	-	-	-	-
Neil Harvey	not out	30	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(lb 5)	5
Total	77.2 Ov (RR: 3.27)	253/2
Did not bat: Ian Craig, Richie Benaud, Ron Archer, Ray Lindwall, Doug Ring, Gil Langley †, Bill Johnston
Fall of wickets: 1-72, 2-183

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Trevor Bailey	19	1	50	0	2.63	-	-	-
Wilf Wooller	10	1	40	1	4.00	-	-	-
George Chesterton	8.2	1	43	0	5.16	-	-	-
Charles Palmer	10	5	29	0	2.90	-	-	-
Robin Marlar	29	10	80	1	2.75	-	-	-
Bill Edrich	1	0	6	0	6.00	-	-	-

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Close of Play

Wed, 26 Aug - day 1 - Australia 1st innings 95/6 (Richie Benaud 21*)

Thu, 27 Aug - day 2 - Gents Eng 2nd innings 237/7 (Colin Cowdrey 46*, Don Brennan 15*)

Fri, 28 Aug - day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 253/2 (77.2 ov) - end of match

Match Details

Lord's, London
Toss	Gentlemen of England, elected to bat first
Series	Australia tour of England
Season	1953
Match days	day (3-day match)
Umpires	Dai Davies Gerald Mobey

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Australians Innings

Player Name		R
CC McDonald	bowled	25
AR Morris	not out	126
KR Miller	caught	67
RN Harvey	not out	30
Extras	(lb 5)
Total	253(2 wkts; 77.2 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
TE Bailey	19	1	50	0	2.63
W Wooller	10	1	40	1	4
GH Chesterton	8.2	1	43	0	5.16
CH Palmer	10	5	29	0	2.9
RG Marlar	29	10	80	1	2.75
WJ Edrich	1	0	6	0	6

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	70	Arthur Morris	Neil Harvey

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