Stats Spider The Ashes: 5th Test, 1953

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England v Australia @ Kennington Oval, London
15, 17, 18, 19 August 1953 (six-day match)


Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: D Davies, FS Lee
Match Result: England won by 8 wickets

1st Innings

Australia

    Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s
*1. Lindsay Hassettc Godfrey Evans b Alec Bedser53-1354-
2. Arthur Morrislbw b Alec Bedser160---
3. Keith Millerlbw b Trevor Bailey1-8--
4. Neil Harveyc Len Hutton b Fred Trueman36-79--
5. Graeme Holec Godfrey Evans b Fred Trueman37-632-
6. Jim de Courcyc Godfrey Evans b Fred Trueman5--1-
7. Ron Archerc & b Alec Bedser10----
8. Alan Davidsonc Bill Edrich b Jim Laker22-52--
9. Ray Lindwallc Godfrey Evans b Fred Trueman62-1158-
+10. Gil Langleyc Bill Edrich b Tony Lock18----
11. Bill Johnstonnot out 9----

FOW 1-38 (Arthur Morris), 2-41 (Keith Miller), 3-107 (Lindsay Hassett), 4-107 (Neil Harvey), 5-118 (Jim de Courcy), 6-160 (Graeme Hole), 7-160 (Ron Archer), 8-207 (Alan Davidson), 9-245 (Gil Langley), 275 (Ray Lindwall).
Extras 4b, 0lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 6
Total (for 10 wickets, 81.3 ovs) 275


Bowling O M R W Extras
Alec Bedser293883 (0w,0nb)
Fred Trueman24.33864 (0w,0nb)
Trevor Bailey143421 (0w,0nb)
Tony Lock92191 (0w,0nb)
Jim Laker50341 (0w,0nb)

2nd Innings

England

    Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s
*1. Len Hutton b Bill Johnston82-2188-
2. Bill Edrichlbw b Ray Lindwall21--3-
3. Peter Mayc Ron Archer b Bill Johnston39-140--
4. Denis Comptonc Gil Langley b Ray Lindwall16-68--
5. Tom Graveneyc Keith Miller b Ray Lindwall4----
6. Trevor Bailey b Ron Archer64-2227-
+7. Godfrey Evansrun out ( > > )28-46--
8. Jim Lakerc Gil Langley b Keith Miller1----
9. Tony Lockc Alan Davidson b Ray Lindwall4-52--
10. Fred Trueman b Bill Johnston10-35--
11. Alec Bedsernot out 22-70--

FOW 1-37 (Bill Edrich), 2-137 (Peter May), 3-154 (Len Hutton), 4-167 (Denis Compton), 5-170 (Tom Graveney), 6-210 (Godfrey Evans), 7-225 (Jim Laker), 8-237 (Tony Lock), 9-262 (Fred Trueman), 306 (Trevor Bailey).
Extras 9b, 5lb, 1w, 0nb, 0pen) 15
Total (for 10 wickets, 142.3 ovs) 306


Bowling O M R W Extras
Ray Lindwall327704 (0w,0nb)
Keith Miller3412651 (0w,0nb)
Bill Johnston4516943 (0w,0nb)
Alan Davidson101260 (0w,0nb)
Ron Archer10.32251 (0w,0nb)
Graeme Hole116110 (0w,0nb)

3rd Innings

Australia

    Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s
*1. Lindsay Hassettlbw b Jim Laker10----
2. Arthur Morrislbw b Tony Lock260---
3. Graeme Holelbw b Jim Laker17----
4. Neil Harvey b Tony Lock10---
5. Keith Millerc Fred Trueman b Jim Laker00---
6. Jim de Courcyrun out ( > > )4----
7. Ron Archerc Bill Edrich b Tony Lock49-6371
8. Alan Davidson b Tony Lock21-41-1
9. Ray Lindwallc Denis Compton b Jim Laker12---1
+10. Gil Langleyc Fred Trueman b Tony Lock2----
11. Bill Johnstonnot out 6-26--

FOW 1-23 (Lindsay Hassett), 2-59 (Graeme Hole), 3-60 (Neil Harvey), 4-61 (Keith Miller), 5-61 (Arthur Morris), 6-85 (Jim de Courcy), 7-135 (Alan Davidson), 8-140 (Ron Archer), 9-144 (Gil Langley), 162 (Ray Lindwall).
Extras 11b, 3lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 14
Total (for 10 wickets, 50.5 ovs) 162


Bowling O M R W Extras
Alec Bedser112240 (0w,0nb)
Fred Trueman2140 (0w,0nb)
Tony Lock219455 (0w,0nb)
Jim Laker16.52754 (0w,0nb)

4th Innings

England

    Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s
*1. Len Huttonrun out ( > > )17----
2. Bill Edrichnot out 55-2106-
3. Peter Mayc Alan Davidson b Keith Miller37-1125-
4. Denis Comptonnot out 22----
5. Tom Graveney
6. Trevor Bailey
+7. Godfrey Evans
8. Jim Laker
9. Tony Lock
10. Fred Trueman
11. Alec Bedser

FOW 1-24 (Len Hutton), 2-88 (Peter May).
Extras 0b, 1lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 1
Total (for 2 wickets, 63.5 ovs) 132


Bowling O M R W Extras
Ray Lindwall215460 (0w,0nb)
Keith Miller113241 (0w,0nb)
Bill Johnston2914520 (0w,0nb)
Ron Archer1100 (0w,0nb)
Lindsay Hassett1040 (0w,0nb)
Arthur Morris0.5050 (0w,0nb)

Squads


England:


Len Hutton, Bill Edrich, Peter May, Denis Compton, Tom Graveney, Trevor Bailey, Godfrey Evans, Jim Laker, Tony Lock, Fred Trueman, Alec Bedser

Australia:

Lindsay Hassett, Arthur Morris, Graeme Hole, Neil Harvey, Keith Miller, Jim de Courcy, Ron Archer, Alan Davidson, Ray Lindwall, Gil Langley, Bill Johnston