Australia v England
1959-02-13 · Test · Men · Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia won by 9 wickets
MATCH CHARTS
Runs by over, wickets and phases
England
64.5 overs · run rate 3.17 · all out| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Richardson | caught Richie Benaud | 68 | 159 | 4 | 0 | 42.76 |
| Trevor Bailey | caught Alan Davidson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Peter May | caught Richie Benaud | 11 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 61.11 |
| Colin Cowdrey | caught Ray Lindwall | 22 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 48.88 |
| Tom Graveney | caught Colin McDonald | 19 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 26.38 |
| Ted Dexter | caught Ray Lindwall | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Roy Swetman | caught Wally Grout | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 3.03 |
| John Mortimore | not out | 44* | 105 | 6 | 0 | 41.90 |
| Fred Trueman | caught Richie Benaud | 21 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 37.50 |
| Frank Tyson | caught Wally Grout | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 56.25 |
| Jim Laker | caught Neil Harvey | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 13.33 |
Fall of wickets1-0 (Trevor Bailey)2-13 (Peter May)3-61 (Colin Cowdrey)4-109 (Tom Graveney)5-112 (Ted Dexter)6-124 (Roy Swetman)7-128 (Peter Richardson)8-191 (Fred Trueman)9-203 (Frank Tyson)10-205 (Jim Laker)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Davidson | 12.5 | 2 | 38 | 3 | 2.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Lindwall | 14 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 1.92 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Meckiff | 15 | 2 | 57 | 2 | 2.85 | 0 | 0 |
| Gordon Rorke | 6 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 2.87 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Benaud | 17 | 5 | 43 | 4 | 1.89 | 0 | 0 |
Australia
100.5 overs · run rate 3.48 · all out| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin McDonald | caught Colin Cowdrey | 133 | 249 | 7 | 0 | 53.41 |
| Jim Burke | caught Fred Trueman | 16 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 26.66 |
| Neil Harvey | caught Roy Swetman | 13 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 30.95 |
| Norm O'Neill | caught Colin Cowdrey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ken Mackay | caught Tom Graveney | 23 | 125 | 1 | 0 | 18.40 |
| Alan Davidson | bowled | 17 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 41.46 |
| Richie Benaud | caught Roy Swetman | 64 | 139 | 7 | 0 | 46.04 |
| Wally Grout | caught Fred Trueman | 74 | 133 | 8 | 0 | 55.63 |
| Ray Lindwall | caught Colin Cowdrey | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ian Meckiff | caught Fred Trueman | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Gordon Rorke | not out | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Fall of wickets1-41 (Jim Burke)2-83 (Neil Harvey)3-83 (Norm O'Neill)4-154 (Ken Mackay)5-207 (Alan Davidson)6-209 (Colin McDonald)7-324 (Wally Grout)8-327 (Ray Lindwall)9-329 (Ian Meckiff)10-351 (Richie Benaud)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Trueman | 25 | 0 | 92 | 4 | 2.76 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Tyson | 20 | 1 | 73 | 1 | 2.73 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Bailey | 14 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 2.30 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Laker | 30.5 | 4 | 93 | 4 | 2.27 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mortimore | 11 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 2.79 | 0 | 0 |
England
54.4 overs · run rate 3.92 · all out| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Richardson | lbw | 23 | 83 | 2 | 0 | 27.71 |
| Trevor Bailey | bowled | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Peter May | caught Neil Harvey | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Colin Cowdrey | run out | 46 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 88.46 |
| Tom Graveney | caught Neil Harvey | 54 | 102 | 4 | 0 | 52.94 |
| Ted Dexter | caught Wally Grout | 6 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 |
| Roy Swetman | lbw | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| John Mortimore | bowled | 11 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 21.56 |
| Fred Trueman | bowled | 36 | 59 | 5 | 0 | 61.01 |
| Frank Tyson | caught Wally Grout | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 |
| Jim Laker | not out | 5* | 16 | 0 | 0 | 31.25 |
Fall of wickets1-0 (Trevor Bailey)2-12 (Peter May)3-78 (Colin Cowdrey)4-105 (Peter Richardson)5-131 (Ted Dexter)6-142 (Roy Swetman)7-158 (Tom Graveney)8-172 (John Mortimore)9-182 (Frank Tyson)10-214 (Fred Trueman)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Davidson | 21 | 1 | 95 | 2 | 3.39 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Lindwall | 11 | 2 | 37 | 3 | 2.52 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Meckiff | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2.43 | 0 | 0 |
| Gordon Rorke | 12.4 | 2 | 41 | 3 | 2.46 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Benaud | 6 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1.75 | 0 | 0 |
Australia
12.7 overs · run rate 5.35| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin McDonald | not out | 51* | 54 | 7 | 0 | 94.44 |
| Jim Burke | lbw | 13 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 27.65 |
| Neil Harvey | not out | 1* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
Did not bat: Norm O'Neill, Ken Mackay, Alan Davidson, Richie Benaud, Wally Grout, Ray Lindwall, Ian Meckiff, Gordon Rorke
Fall of wickets1-66 (Jim Burke)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Trueman | 6.7 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 4.90 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Tyson | 6 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 |