Australia vs England Scorecard, Australia vs England, 1st Test, 5 December, 1958, The Gabba

Australia vs England | December 5, 1958, 07:30 PM | The Gabba

Completed

Australia

*186/10 (72.1 ov) & *147/2 (51.7 ov)

England

*134/10 (59.4 ov) & *198/10 (119.2 ov)

Australia won by 8 wickets

Commentary Scorecard Squad

England 1st Innings Inning

134/10 (59.4 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Peter Richardson c Mackay b Davidson	11	28	1	0	39.29
Arthur Milton b Meckiff	5	18	1	0	27.78
Tom Graveney c †Grout b Davidson	19	85	1	0	22.35
Peter May c †Grout b Meckiff	26	97	2	0	26.80
Colin Cowdrey c Kline b Meckiff	13	42	2	0	30.95
Trevor Bailey st †Grout b Benaud	27	116	2	0	23.28
Godfrey Evans c Burge b Davidson	4	22	1	0	18.18
Tony Lock c Davidson b Benaud	5	30	1	0	16.67
Jim Laker c Burke b Benaud	13	24	1	0	54.17
Brian Statham c †Grout b Mackay	2	8	0	0	25.00
Peter Loader not out	6	8	1	0	75.00
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 1, w 1, nb 1, p 0)	3
TOTAL (2.26 RUNS PER OVER)	134/10 (59.4 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

16-2 (Peter Richardson, 0 ov), 16-1 (Arthur Milton, 0 ov), 62-3 (Tom Graveney, 0 ov), 75-4 (Peter May, 0 ov), 79-5 (Colin Cowdrey, 0 ov), 134-10 (Trevor Bailey, 0 ov), 83-6 (Godfrey Evans, 0 ov), 92-7 (Tony Lock, 0 ov), 112-8 (Jim Laker, 0 ov), 116-9 (Brian Statham, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Alan Davidson	16	4	36	3	2.25
Ian Meckiff	17	5	33	3	1.94
Kenneth Mackay	8	1	16	1	2.00
Richie Benaud	18.4	9	46	3	2.46

Australia 1st Innings Inning

186/10 (72.1 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Colin McDonald c Graveney b Bailey	42	80	6	0	52.50
James Burke c †Evans b Loader	20	81	2	0	24.69
Neil Harvey lbw b Loader	14	40	0	0	35.00
Norman O'Neill c Graveney b Bailey	34	112	2	0	30.36
Peter Burge c Cowdrey b Bailey	2	12	0	0	16.67
Kenneth Mackay c †Evans b Laker	16	65	3	0	24.62
Richie Benaud lbw b Loader	16	58	1	0	27.59
Alan Davidson lbw b Laker	25	94	3	0	26.60
Wally Grout b Statham	2	15	0	0	13.33
Ian Meckiff b Loader	5	7	0	0	71.43
Lindsay Kline not out	4	21	0	0	19.05
EXTRAS ( b 4, lb 1, w 0, nb 1, p 0)	6
TOTAL (2.58 RUNS PER OVER)	186/10 (72.1 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

65-2 (Colin McDonald, 0 ov), 55-1 (James Burke, 0 ov), 88-3 (Neil Harvey, 0 ov), 136-6 (Norman O'Neill, 0 ov), 94-4 (Peter Burge, 0 ov), 122-5 (Kenneth Mackay, 0 ov), 162-7 (Richie Benaud, 0 ov), 186-10 (Alan Davidson, 0 ov), 165-8 (Wally Grout, 0 ov), 178-9 (Ian Meckiff, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Brian Statham	20	2	57	1	2.85
Peter Loader	19	4	56	4	2.95
Trevor Bailey	13	2	35	3	2.69
Jim Laker	10.1	3	15	2	1.48
Tony Lock	10	4	17	0	1.70

England 2nd Innings Inning

198/10 (119.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Peter Richardson c & b Benaud	8	43	1	0	18.60
Arthur Milton c †Grout b Davidson	17	61	2	0	27.87
Trevor Bailey b Mackay	68	427	4	0	15.93
Tom Graveney run out	36	169	3	0	21.30
Peter May lbw b Benaud	4	12	1	0	33.33
Colin Cowdrey c Kline b Meckiff	28	138	2	0	20.29
Godfrey Evans lbw b Davidson	4	21	0	0	19.05
Tony Lock b Meckiff	1	34	0	0	2.94
Jim Laker b Benaud	15	34	2	0	44.12
Brian Statham c McDonald b Benaud	3	13	0	0	23.08
Peter Loader not out	0	2	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 10, lb 4, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	14
TOTAL (1.66 RUNS PER OVER)	198/10 (119.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

28-1 (Peter Richardson, 0 ov), 34-2 (Arthur Milton, 0 ov), 198-9 (Trevor Bailey, 0 ov), 96-3 (Tom Graveney, 0 ov), 102-4 (Peter May, 0 ov), 153-5 (Colin Cowdrey, 0 ov), 161-6 (Godfrey Evans, 0 ov), 169-7 (Tony Lock, 0 ov), 190-8 (Jim Laker, 0 ov), 198-10 (Brian Statham, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Alan Davidson	28	12	30	2	1.07
Ian Meckiff	19	7	30	2	1.58
Kenneth Mackay	9	6	7	1	0.78
Richie Benaud	39.2	10	66	4	1.68
Lindsay Kline	14	4	34	0	2.43
James Burke	10	5	17	0	1.70

Australia 2nd Innings (target 147) Inning

147/2 (51.7 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Colin McDonald c Statham b Laker	15	50	1	0	30.00
James Burke not out	28	173	1	0	16.18
Neil Harvey c Milton b Lock	23	76	1	0	30.26
Norman O'Neill not out	71	122	7	0	58.20
EXTRAS ( b 2, lb 3, w 0, nb 5, p 0)	10
TOTAL (2.84 RUNS PER OVER)	147/2 (51.7 ov)