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5th Test
13-02-1959

THE ASHES (ENGLAND IN AUSTRALIA) -

Test

Australia 351/10 (100.5) & 69/1 (12.7)

England 205/10 (64.5) & 214/10 (54.4)

Summary

Scorecard

Statistics

Performance

England 1st INNINGS

Batting Card	R	B	4s'	SR
Peter Richardson c & b Benaud	68	159	4	42.76
Jim Laker c Harvey b Davidson	2	15	0	13.33
Peter May c Benaud b Meckiff	11	18	1	61.11
Extras (b 4, w 4)	8	0	0	0.00
Trevor Bailey c Davidson b Lindwall	0	1	0	0.00
FOW	0	0	0	0.00
John Mortimore not out	44	105	6	41.90
Colin Cowdrey c Lindwall b Davidson	22	45	3	48.88
Total 205(64.5 Ov, RR: 3.17)	0	0	0	0.00
Tom Graveney c McDonald b Benaud	19	72	2	26.38
Ted Dexter c Lindwall b Meckiff	0	1	0	0.00
Fred Trueman c & b Benaud	21	56	1	37.50
Roy Swetman c †Grout b Davidson	1	33	0	3.03
Frank Tyson c †Grout b Benaud	9	16	0	56.25

Fall of Wickets :

Summary

England 1st INNINGS

205/10 (64.5)

Peter Richardson	68
John Mortimore	44
Colin Cowdrey	22

Fours : 17

Sixes : 0

Australia 1st INNINGS

Batting Card	R	B	4s'	SR
c Cowdrey b Trueman	0	1	0	0.00
Total 351(100.5 Ov, RR: 3.48)	0	0	0	0.00
Ian Meckiff c & b Trueman	2	2	0	100.00
Neil Harvey c †Swetman b Trueman	13	42	1	30.95
Extras (b 5, lb 4)	9	0	0	0.00
Ray Lindwall c Cowdrey b Trueman	0	12	0	0.00
Ken Mackay c Graveney b Laker	23	125	1	18.39
Alan Davidson b Mortimore	17	41	1	41.46
Richie Benaud c †Swetman b Laker	64	139	7	46.04
Wally Grout c Trueman b Laker	74	133	8	55.63
Jim Burke c Trueman b Tyson	16	60	0	26.66
FOW	0	0	0	0.00
Colin McDonald c Cowdrey b Laker	133	249	7	53.41
Gordon Rorke not out	0	1	0	0.00

Fall of Wickets :

Summary

Australia 1st INNINGS

351/10 (100.5)

Colin McDonald	133
Wally Grout	74
Richie Benaud	64

Fours : 25

Sixes : 0

England 2nd INNINGS

Batting Card	R	B	4s'	SR
Peter Richardson lbw b Benaud	23	83	2	27.71
Trevor Bailey b Lindwall	0	5	0	0.00
Peter May c Harvey b Lindwall	4	6	1	66.66
Colin Cowdrey run out	46	52	7	88.46
Tom Graveney c Harvey b Davidson	54	102	4	52.94
Ted Dexter c †Grout b Davidson	6	33	0	18.18
Roy Swetman lbw b Lindwall	9	15	0	60.00
John Mortimore b Rorke	11	51	0	21.56
Fred Trueman b Rorke	36	59	5	61.01
Frank Tyson c †Grout b Rorke	6	16	0	37.50
Jim Laker not out	5	16	0	31.25
FOW	0	0	0	0.00
Extras (b 9, lb 3, w 2)	14	0	0	0.00
Total 214(54.4 Ov, RR: 3.92)	0	0	0	0.00

Fall of Wickets :

Summary

England 2nd INNINGS

214/10 (54.4)

Tom Graveney	54
Colin Cowdrey	46
Fred Trueman	36

Fours : 19

Sixes : 0

Australia 2nd INNINGS (target: 69 runs)

Batting Card	R	B	4s'	SR
Colin McDonald not out	51	54	7	94.44
Jim Burke lbw b Tyson	13	47	1	27.65
Neil Harvey not out	1	2	0	50.00
Did not bat	0	0	0	0.00
FOW	0	0	0	0.00
Extras (lb 4)	4	0	0	0.00
Total 69/1(12.7 Ov, RR: 5.35)	0	0	0	0.00

Fall of Wickets :

Summary

Australia 2nd INNINGS (target: 69 runs)

69/1 (12.7)

Colin McDonald	51
Jim Burke	13
Neil Harvey	1

Fours : 8

Sixes : 0

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