f20179	Warwickshire v Australians
	Australia in British Isles 1953
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 5th, 6th, 7th August 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Warwickshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	AE Boulton-Carter, E Cooke
Close of play day 1	Warwickshire (1) 225/4 (Gardner 104*, Townsend 1*)
Close of play day 2	Australians (1) 162/5 (Craig 25*, Benaud 0*)

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FC Gardner	lbw b Lindwall	110
NF Horner	lbw b Miller	61
JR Thompson	c and b Miller	0
JS Ord	b Johnston	15
*HE Dollery	b Lindwall	18
A Townsend	lbw b Lindwall	11
+RT Spooner	not out	21
AVG Wolton	b Lindwall	4
TL Pritchard	b Miller	2
KR Dollery	did not bat
WE Hollies	did not bat
Extras	(15 b, 13 lb)	28
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 97.4 overs)	270
Fall of wickets:
1-143, 2-143, 3-176, 4-217, 5-232, 6-255, 7-259, 8-270 (97.4 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	18	3	47	4	-	-
Johnston	27	6	84	1	-	-
Ring	15	5	25	0	-	-
Benaud	8	2	28	0	-	-
Hole	8	3	10	0	-	-
Miller	21.4	7	48	3	-	-

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AL Hassett	c Hollies b Pritchard	60
CC McDonald	st Spooner b Hollies	46
ID Craig	c Gardner b Wolton	29
GB Hole	lbw b Hollies	12
KR Miller	st Spooner b Hollies	0
JH de Courcy	lbw b Wolton	13
R Benaud	c Gardner b Hollies	7
RR Lindwall	b Wolton	1
DT Ring	c and b Pritchard	5
+D Tallon	c Gardner b Hollies	1
WA Johnston	not out	1
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 97.3 overs)	181
Fall of wickets:
1-104, 2-112, 3-132, 4-143, 5-157, 6-166, 7-170, 8-179, 9-179, 10-181 (97.3 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pritchard	32	11	60	2	-	-
KR Dollery	15	3	32	0	-	-
Hollies	33.3	15	45	5	-	-
Townsend	5	2	18	0	-	-
Wolton	12	2	20	3	-	-

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Warwickshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FC Gardner	not out	33
NF Horner	hit wkt b Miller	12
JR Thompson	run out	16
TL Pritchard	b Miller	6
JS Ord	not out	1
*HE Dollery	did not bat
A Townsend	did not bat
+RT Spooner	did not bat
AVG Wolton	did not bat
KR Dollery	did not bat
WE Hollies	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb)	8
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 31 overs)	76
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-61, 3-71

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	9	2	13	0	-	-
Johnston	7	3	21	0	-	-
Miller	15	4	34	2	-	-

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Australians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AL Hassett	not out	21
CC McDonald	c Townsend b Hollies	5
GB Hole	c Townsend b Hollies	4
KR Miller	b KR Dollery	10
JH de Courcy	c and b Wolton	11
ID Craig	lbw b Wolton	0
R Benaud	not out	0
RR Lindwall	did not bat
DT Ring	did not bat
WA Johnston	did not bat
+D Tallon	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(5 wickets, 58 overs)	53
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-24, 3-39, 4-52, 5-52

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pritchard	12	6	9	0	-	-
KR Dollery	6	0	16	1	-	-
Hollies	22	16	14	2	-	-
Townsend	3	1	2	0	-	-
Wolton	15	8	10	2	-	-

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Notes
--> NF Horner (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 11

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