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MATCH SCORECARD

Australia v England

1946-12-13 · Test · Men · Sydney Cricket Ground

Australia won by inns & 33 runs

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Scoring mix · England
Fours68 · 28.3%
Other runs172 · 71.7%
Scoring mix · Australia
Fours244 · 37.6%
Sixes6 · 0.9%
Other runs399 · 61.5%
Scoring mix · England
Fours108 · 30.5%
Sixes6 · 1.7%
Other runs240 · 67.8%
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Ian Johnson
6/42 · 1.04
Colin McCool
3/73 · 2.38
Fred Freer
1/25 · 2.67
Ernie Toshack
0/6 · 0.64
Keith Miller
0/24 · 2.00
George Tribe
0/70 · 2.62
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Bill Edrich
3/79 · 2.27
Peter Smith
2/172 · 3.48
Norman Yardley
1/23 · 1.91
Alec Bedser
1/153 · 2.49
Doug Wright
1/169 · 2.75
Jack Ikin
0/15 · 3.75
Denis Compton
0/38 · 4.75
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Colin McCool
5/109 · 2.51
Fred Freer
2/49 · 2.82
Ian Johnson
2/92 · 2.37
Keith Miller
1/37 · 2.52
Sid Barnes
0/11 · 2.75
Ernie Toshack
0/16 · 2.00
George Tribe
0/40 · 2.50
INNINGS 1

England

96.1 overs · run rate 2.65 · all out
255
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Leonard Huttoncaught Don Tallon391282030.46
Cyril Washbrookbowled1100010.00
Bill Edrichlbw712366030.08
Denis Comptoncaught Don Tallon5231021.73
Wally Hammondcaught Don Tallon115006.66
Jack Ikincaught Lindsay Hassett602143028.03
Norman Yardleycaught Don Tallon25523048.07
Peter Smithlbw4400100.00
Godfrey Evansbowled5140035.71
Alec Bedserbowled14510027.45
Doug Wrightnot out15*232065.21
Extras 15 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 15)Total 255 (96.1 ov)Run rate 2.65

Fall of wickets1-10 (Cyril Washbrook)2-88 (Leonard Hutton)3-97 (Denis Compton)4-99 (Wally Hammond)5-148 (Bill Edrich)6-187 (Norman Yardley)7-197 (Peter Smith)8-205 (Godfrey Evans)9-234 (Jack Ikin)10-255 (Alec Bedser)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Keith Miller922402.0000
Fred Freer712512.6700
Ernie Toshack72600.6400
George Tribe2037002.6200
Ian Johnson30.1124261.0400
Colin McCool2327332.3800
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Leonard Hutton & Cyril Washbrook
10
2nd wicket · Leonard Hutton & Bill Edrich
78
3rd wicket · Bill Edrich & Denis Compton
9
4th wicket · Bill Edrich & Wally Hammond
2
5th wicket · Bill Edrich & Jack Ikin
49
6th wicket · Jack Ikin & Norman Yardley
39
7th wicket · Jack Ikin & Peter Smith
10
8th wicket · Jack Ikin & Godfrey Evans
8
9th wicket · Jack Ikin & Alec Bedser
29
10th wicket · Alec Bedser & Doug Wright
21
INNINGS 2

Australia

173 overs · run rate 3.80 · declared
659/8d
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Sid Barnescaught Jack Ikin23466717035.08
Arthur Morrisbowled5290017.24
Ian Johnsoncaught Cyril Washbrook7270025.92
Lindsay Hassettcaught Denis Compton34743045.94
Keith Millercaught Godfrey Evans40797050.63
Donald Bradmanlbw23439624059.09
Colin McCoolcaught Wally Hammond12361033.33
Don Talloncaught Doug Wright30461065.21
Fred Freernot out28*2131133.33
George Tribenot out25*1650156.25
Extras 10 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 10)Total 659/8d (173 ov)Run rate 3.80

Did not bat: Ernie Toshack

Fall of wickets1-24 (Arthur Morris)2-37 (Ian Johnson)3-96 (Lindsay Hassett)4-159 (Keith Miller)5-564 (Donald Bradman)6-564 (Sid Barnes)7-595 (Colin McCool)8-617 (Don Tallon)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Alec Bedser46715312.4900
Bill Edrich2637932.2700
Doug Wright46816912.7500
Peter Smith37117223.4800
Jack Ikin301503.7500
Denis Compton603804.7500
Norman Yardley902311.9100
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · Sid Barnes & Arthur Morris
24
2nd wicket · Sid Barnes & Ian Johnson
13
3rd wicket · Sid Barnes & Lindsay Hassett
59
4th wicket · Sid Barnes & Keith Miller
63
5th wicket · Sid Barnes & Donald Bradman
405
6th wicket · Sid Barnes & Colin McCool
0
7th wicket · Colin McCool & Don Tallon
31
8th wicket · Don Tallon & Fred Freer
22
9th wicket (unbroken) · Fred Freer & George Tribe
42
INNINGS 3

England

106.4 overs · run rate 3.48 · all out
371
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Leonard Huttonretired hurt37396094.87
Cyril Washbrookcaught Colin McCool41721056.94
Bill Edrichbowled1193797031.39
Denis Comptoncaught Donald Bradman541255043.20
Wally Hammondcaught Ernie Toshack37962138.54
Jack Ikinbowled17452037.77
Norman Yardleybowled35564062.50
Peter Smithcaught Lindsay Hassett2120016.66
Godfrey Evansstumped Don Tallon9120075.00
Alec Bedsernot out3*70042.85
Doug Wrightcaught Don Tallon09000.00
Extras 17 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 17)Total 371 (106.4 ov)Run rate 3.48

Fall of wickets1-49 (Leonard Hutton)2-118 (Cyril Washbrook)3-220 (Denis Compton)4-280 (Wally Hammond)5-309 (Jack Ikin)6-327 (Bill Edrich)7-346 (Peter Smith)8-366 (Norman Yardley)9-369 (Godfrey Evans)10-371 (Doug Wright)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Keith Miller1133712.5200
Fred Freer1324922.8200
Ernie Toshack611602.0000
George Tribe1204002.5000
Ian Johnson2979222.3700
Colin McCool32.4410952.5100
Sid Barnes301102.7500
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Leonard Hutton & Cyril Washbrook
49
2nd wicket · Cyril Washbrook & Bill Edrich
69
3rd wicket · Bill Edrich & Denis Compton
102
4th wicket · Bill Edrich & Wally Hammond
60
5th wicket · Bill Edrich & Jack Ikin
29
6th wicket · Bill Edrich & Norman Yardley
18
7th wicket · Norman Yardley & Peter Smith
19
8th wicket · Norman Yardley & Godfrey Evans
20
9th wicket · Godfrey Evans & Alec Bedser
3
10th wicket · Alec Bedser & Doug Wright
2

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