Australia v England @ Sydney Cricket Ground
25, 26, 28 February, 1, 2, 3 March 1955 (six-day match)
Toss: Australia (field)
Umpires: MJ McInnes, RJJ Wright
Match Result: Match Drawn
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| *1. Len Hutton | c Peter Burge b Ray Lindwall | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | |
| 2. Tom Graveney | c & b Ian Johnson | 111 | 0 | 166 | 14 | - | |
| 3. Peter May | c Alan Davidson b Richie Benaud | 79 | 0 | 184 | 8 | - | |
| 4. Colin Cowdrey | c Len Maddocks b Ian Johnson | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
| 5. Denis Compton | c & b Ian Johnson | 84 | 0 | 188 | 8 | - | |
| 6. Trevor Bailey | b Ray Lindwall | 72 | 0 | 198 | 4 | - | |
| +7. Godfrey Evans | c Colin McDonald b Ray Lindwall | 10 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| 8. Johnny Wardle | not out | 5 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| 9. Frank Tyson | |||||||
| 10. Bob Appleyard | |||||||
| 11. Brian Statham |
| FOW | 1-6 (Len Hutton), 2-188 (Tom Graveney), 3-188 (Colin Cowdrey), 4-196 (Peter May), 5-330 (Denis Compton), 6-359 (Godfrey Evans), 7-371 (Trevor Bailey). |
| Extras | 1b, 3lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 4 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 94.6 ovs) 371 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Ray Lindwall | 20.6 | 5 | 77 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Keith Miller | 15 | 1 | 71 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Alan Davidson | 19 | 3 | 72 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ian Johnson | 20 | 5 | 68 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Richie Benaud | 20 | 4 | 79 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Bill Watson | b Johnny Wardle | 18 | 0 | 62 | 1 | - | |
| 2. Colin McDonald | c Peter May b Bob Appleyard | 72 | 0 | 170 | 5 | 1 | |
| 3. Les Favell | b Frank Tyson | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| 4. Neil Harvey | c & b Frank Tyson | 13 | 0 | 37 | 1 | - | |
| 5. Keith Miller | run out ( > > ) | 19 | 0 | 54 | 2 | - | |
| 6. Peter Burge | c Bob Appleyard b Johnny Wardle | 17 | 0 | 32 | 2 | - | |
| 7. Richie Benaud | b Johnny Wardle | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - | |
| +8. Len Maddocks | c Bob Appleyard b Johnny Wardle | 32 | 0 | 64 | 4 | - | |
| 9. Alan Davidson | c Godfrey Evans b Johnny Wardle | 18 | 0 | 70 | 2 | - | |
| *10. Ian Johnson | run out ( > > ) | 11 | 0 | 32 | 1 | - | |
| 11. Ray Lindwall | not out | 2 | 0 | 10 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-52 (Bill Watson), 2-53 (Les Favell), 3-85 (Neil Harvey), 4-129 (Keith Miller), 5-138 (Colin McDonald), 6-147 (Richie Benaud), 7-157 (Peter Burge), 8-202 (Len Maddocks), 9-217 (Alan Davidson), 221 (Ian Johnson). |
| Extras | 10b, 1lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 60.4 ovs) 221 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Frank Tyson | 11 | 1 | 46 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Brian Statham | 9 | 1 | 31 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bob Appleyard | 16 | 2 | 54 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Johnny Wardle | 24.4 | 6 | 79 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Bill Watson | c Tom Graveney b Brian Statham | 3 | 0 | 27 | - | - | |
| 2. Colin McDonald | c Godfrey Evans b Tom Graveney | 37 | 0 | 81 | 3 | - | |
| 3. Les Favell | c Tom Graveney b Johnny Wardle | 9 | 0 | 11 | 2 | - | |
| 4. Neil Harvey | c & b Johnny Wardle | 1 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| 5. Keith Miller | b Johnny Wardle | 28 | 0 | 42 | 4 | - | |
| 6. Peter Burge | not out | 18 | 0 | 31 | 2 | - | |
| 7. Richie Benaud | b Len Hutton | 22 | 0 | 22 | 4 | - | |
| +8. Len Maddocks | |||||||
| 9. Alan Davidson | |||||||
| *10. Ian Johnson | |||||||
| 11. Ray Lindwall |
| FOW | 1-14 (Bill Watson), 2-27 (Les Favell), 3-29 (Neil Harvey), 4-67 (Colin McDonald), 5-87 (Keith Miller), 6-118 (Richie Benaud). |
| Extras | 0b, 0lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 0 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 28.6 ovs) 118 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Frank Tyson | 5 | 2 | 20 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Brian Statham | 5 | 0 | 11 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Johnny Wardle | 12 | 1 | 51 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tom Graveney | 6 | 0 | 34 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Len Hutton | 0.6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia:
Bill Watson, Colin McDonald, Les Favell, Neil Harvey, Keith Miller, Peter Burge, Richie Benaud, Len Maddocks, Alan Davidson, Ian Johnson, Ray Lindwall
England:
Len Hutton, Tom Graveney, Peter May, Colin Cowdrey, Denis Compton, Trevor Bailey, Godfrey Evans, Johnny Wardle, Frank Tyson, Bob Appleyard, Brian Statham
