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| Venue | Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane on 26th, 27th, 29th, 30th November, 1st December 1954 (6-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | England won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Australia won by an innings and 154 runs |
| Umpires | C Hoy, MJ McInnes |
| Close of play day 1 | Australia (1) 208/2 (Morris 82*, Harvey 41*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Australia (1) 503/6 (Benaud 14*, Lindwall 27*) |
| Close of play day 3 | England (1) 107/5 (Bailey 38*, Tyson 0*) |
| Close of play day 4 | England (2) 130/2 (Edrich 68*, May 39*) |
| Australia first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LE Favell | c Cowdrey b Statham | 23 | 62 | 80 | 3 | - | |
| AR Morris | c Cowdrey b Bailey | 153 | 321 | 419 | 18 | 2 | |
| KR Miller | b Bailey | 49 | 88 | 86 | 4 | 1 | |
| RN Harvey | c Bailey b Bedser | 162 | 282 | 380 | 17 | - | |
| GB Hole | run out | 57 | 87 | 120 | 4 | - | |
| R Benaud | c May b Tyson | 34 | 51 | 93 | 1 | 1 | |
| RG Archer | c Bedser b Statham | 0 | 8 | 5 | - | - | |
| RR Lindwall | not out | 64 | 95 | 131 | 11 | - | |
| +GRA Langley | b Bailey | 16 | 21 | 29 | 2 | - | |
| *IWG Johnson | not out | 24 | 23 | 20 | 2 | 1 | |
| WA Johnston | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (11 b, 7 lb, 1 nb) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 129 overs) | 601 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-51 (Favell), 2-123 (Miller), 3-325 (Morris), 4-456 (Hole), 5-463 (Harvey), 6-464 (Archer), 7-545 (Benaud), 8-572 (Langley) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bedser | 37 | 4 | 131 | 1 | - | - | |
| Statham | 34 | 2 | 123 | 2 | - | - | |
| Tyson | 29 | 1 | 160 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bailey | 26 | 1 | 140 | 3 | - | - | |
| Edrich | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| England first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *L Hutton | c Langley b Lindwall | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - | |
| RT Simpson | b Miller | 2 | 5 | 10 | - | - | |
| WJ Edrich | c Langley b Archer | 15 | 28 | 42 | 3 | - | |
| PBH May | b Lindwall | 1 | 7 | 5 | - | - | |
| MC Cowdrey | c Hole b Johnston | 40 | 183 | 190 | 7 | - | |
| TE Bailey | b Johnston | 88 | 283 | 264 | 11 | 1 | |
| FH Tyson | b Johnson | 7 | 23 | 23 | - | - | |
| AV Bedser | b Johnson | 5 | 10 | 8 | 1 | - | |
| +KV Andrew | b Lindwall | 6 | 15 | 13 | - | - | |
| JB Statham | b Johnson | 11 | 33 | 37 | 2 | - | |
| DCS Compton | not out | 2 | 15 | 15 | - | - | |
| Extras | (3 b, 6 lb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 76.1 overs) | 190 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4 (Hutton), 2-10 (Simpson), 3-11 (May), 4-25 (Edrich), 5-107 (Cowdrey), 6-132 (Tyson), 7-141 (Bedser), 8-156 (Andrew), 9-181 (Statham), 10-190 (Bailey, 76.1 ov) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lindwall | 14 | 4 | 27 | 3 | - | - | |
| Miller | 11 | 5 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Archer | 4 | 1 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Johnson | 19 | 5 | 46 | 3 | - | - | |
| Benaud | 12 | 5 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Johnston | 16.1 | 5 | 47 | 2 | - | - | |
| England second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *L Hutton | lbw b Miller | 13 | 61 | 60 | 2 | - | |
| RT Simpson | run out | 9 | 27 | 40 | - | - | |
| WJ Edrich | b Johnston | 88 | 212 | 193 | 13 | 1 | |
| PBH May | lbw b Lindwall | 44 | 126 | 145 | 6 | - | |
| MC Cowdrey | b Benaud | 10 | 83 | 68 | 2 | - | |
| TE Bailey | c Langley b Lindwall | 23 | 91 | 95 | 4 | - | |
| FH Tyson | not out | 37 | 81 | 95 | 1 | - | |
| AV Bedser | c Archer b Johnson | 5 | 13 | 19 | - | - | |
| +KV Andrew | b Johnson | 5 | 12 | 7 | 1 | - | |
| DCS Compton | c Langley b Benaud | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | - | |
| JB Statham | c Harvey b Benaud | 14 | 13 | 6 | 2 | - | |
| Extras | (7 b, 2 lb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 90.1 overs) | 257 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-22 (Simpson), 2-23 (Hutton), 3-147 (May), 4-163 (Edrich), 5-181 (Cowdrey), 6-220 (Bailey), 7-231 (Bedser), 8-242 (Andrew), 9-243 (Compton), 10-257 (Statham, 90.1 ov) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lindwall | 17 | 3 | 50 | 2 | - | - | |
| Miller | 12 | 2 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Archer | 15 | 4 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Johnston | 21 | 8 | 59 | 1 | - | - | |
| Johnson | 17 | 5 | 38 | 2 | - | - | |
| Benaud | 8.1 | 1 | 43 | 3 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for six days but completed in five.
--> LE Favell made his debut in Test matches
--> MC Cowdrey made his debut in Test matches
--> KV Andrew made his debut in Test matches
--> AR Morris (1) 50 in 142 balls, 205 minutes with 6 fours and 1 six
--> AR Morris (1) 100 in 247 balls, 327 minutes with 12 fours and 1 six
--> AR Morris (1) 150 in 319 balls with 18 fours and 2 sixes
--> RN Harvey (1) 50 in 119 balls, 153 minutes with 3 fours
--> RN Harvey (1) 100 in 198 balls, 265 minutes with 8 fours
--> RN Harvey (1) 150 in 262 balls with 15 fours
--> GB Hole (1) 50 in 85 balls with 4 fours
--> RR Lindwall (1) 50 in 78 balls with 8 fours
--> MC Cowdrey (1) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 31
--> TE Bailey (1) 50 in 199 balls with 7 fours
--> RT Simpson (2) passed 20000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> WJ Edrich (2) 50 in 139 balls with 8 fours and 1 six
--> WJ Edrich (2) passed 31500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 80
--> PBH May (2) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 3
--> KV Andrew made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> MC Cowdrey made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> LE Favell made his debut for Australia in First-Class matches
--> JB Statham made his debut in Australia in Test matches
--> PBH May made his debut in Australia in Test matches
--> FH Tyson made his debut in Australia in Test matches
--> RR Lindwall reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed PBH May, his 1st wicket in the England second innings
--> IWG Johnson reached 500 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed AV Bedser, his 1st wicket in the England second innings
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