f20198 t376	England v Australia
	Australia in British Isles 1953 (5th Test)
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 15th, 17th, 18th, 19th August 1953 (6-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australia won the toss and decided to bat
Result	England won by 8 wickets
Umpires	D Davies, FS Lee
Close of play day 1	England (1) 1/0 (Hutton 0*, Edrich 1*)
Close of play day 2	England (1) 235/7 (Bailey 35*, Lock 4*)
Close of play day 3	England (2) 38/1 (Edrich 15*, May 6*)

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Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AL Hassett	c Evans b Bedser	53	99	135	4	-
AR Morris	lbw b Bedser	16	49	55	1	-
KR Miller	lbw b Bailey	1	6	4	-	-
RN Harvey	c Hutton b Trueman	36	60	77	3	-
GB Hole	c Evans b Trueman	37	47	64	2	-
JH de Courcy	c Evans b Trueman	5	6	9	1	-
RG Archer	c and b Bedser	10	48	54	-	-
AK Davidson	c Edrich b Laker	22	35	48	4	-
RR Lindwall	c Evans b Trueman	62	97	112	8	-
+GRA Langley	c Edrich b Lock	18	29	38	2	-
WA Johnston	not out	9	20	28	1	-
Extras	(4 b, 2 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 81.3 overs)	275
Fall of wickets:
1-38 (Morris), 2-41 (Miller), 3-107 (Hassett), 4-107 (Harvey), 5-118 (de Courcy), 6-160 (Hole), 7-160 (Archer), 8-207 (Davidson), 9-245 (Langley), 10-275 (Lindwall, 81.3 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bedser	29	3	88	3	-	-
Trueman	24.3	3	86	4	-	1
Bailey	14	3	42	1	-	1
Lock	9	2	19	1	-	-
Laker	5	0	34	1	-	-

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*L Hutton	b Johnston	82	185	218	8	-
WJ Edrich	lbw b Lindwall	21	33	38	3	-
PBH May	c Archer b Johnston	39	134	148	7	-
DCS Compton	c Langley b Lindwall	16	70	68	2	-
TW Graveney	c Miller b Lindwall	4	36	46	-	-
TE Bailey	b Archer	64	222	228	6	-
+TG Evans	run out	28	34	45	4	-
JC Laker	c Langley b Miller	1	3	9	-	-
GAR Lock	c Davidson b Lindwall	4	43	52	-	-
FS Trueman	b Johnston	10	24	35	1	-
AV Bedser	not out	22	75	71	2	-
Extras	(9 b, 5 lb, 1 w)	15
Total	(all out, 142.3 overs)	306
Fall of wickets:
1-37 (Edrich), 2-137 (May), 3-154 (Hutton), 4-167 (Compton), 5-170 (Graveney), 6-210 (Evans), 7-225 (Laker), 8-237 (Lock), 9-262 (Trueman), 10-306 (Bailey, 142.3 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	32	7	70	4	-	-
Miller	34	12	65	1	-	-
Johnston	45	16	94	3	-	-
Davidson	10	1	26	0	1	-
Archer	10.3	2	25	1	-	-
Hole	11	6	11	0	-	-

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Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AL Hassett	lbw b Laker	10	18	25	-	-
AR Morris	lbw b Lock	26	62	78	4	-
GB Hole	lbw b Laker	17	40	37	2	-
RN Harvey	b Lock	1	3	4	-	-
KR Miller	c Trueman b Laker	0	8	4	-	-
JH de Courcy	run out	4	8	16	1	-
RG Archer	c Edrich b Lock	49	65	60	7	1
AK Davidson	b Lock	21	44	40	1	1
RR Lindwall	c Compton b Laker	12	30	42	-	1
+GRA Langley	c Trueman b Lock	2	7	8	-	-
WA Johnston	not out	6	20	25	-	-
Extras	(11 b, 3 lb)	14
Total	(all out, 50.5 overs)	162
Fall of wickets:
1-23 (Hassett), 2-59 (Hole), 3-60 (Harvey), 4-61 (Miller), 5-61 (Morris), 6-85 (de Courcy), 7-135 (Davidson), 8-140 (Archer), 9-144 (Langley), 10-162 (Lindwall, 50.5 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bedser	11	2	24	0	-	-
Trueman	2	1	4	0	-	-
Laker	16.5	2	75	4	-	-
Lock	21	9	45	5	-	-

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*L Hutton	run out	17	30	33	2	-
WJ Edrich	not out	55	207	213	6	-
PBH May	c Davidson b Miller	37	89	113	5	-
DCS Compton	not out	22	57	63	1	-
TW Graveney	did not bat
TE Bailey	did not bat
+TG Evans	did not bat
JC Laker	did not bat
GAR Lock	did not bat
FS Trueman	did not bat
AV Bedser	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(2 wickets, 63.5 overs)	132
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Hutton), 2-88 (May)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	21	5	46	0	-	-
Miller	11	3	24	1	-	-
Johnston	29	14	52	0	-	-
Archer	1	1	0	0	-	-
Hassett	1	0	4	0	-	-
Morris	0.5	0	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for six days but completed in four.
--> AL Hassett made his last appearance in Test matches
--> JH de Courcy made his last appearance in Test matches
--> AL Hassett (1) 50 in 84 balls with 4 fours
--> RR Lindwall (1) 50 in 77 balls with 6 fours
--> RR Lindwall (1) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 52
--> L Hutton (1) 50 in 123 balls with 5 fours
--> L Hutton (1) passed 36000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 68
--> TE Bailey (1) 50 in 161 balls with 5 fours
--> TG Evans (1) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 16
--> RG Archer (2) passed his previous highest score of 31 in Test matches
--> WJ Edrich (2) 50 in 190 balls with 6 fours
--> GAR Lock reached 450 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed GRA Langley, his 1st wicket in the Australia first innings
--> GAR Lock achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed GRA Langley in the Australia second innings (previous best was 4-36)
--> GAR Lock achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the Australia second innings

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