f20146 t375	England v Australia
	Australia in British Isles 1953 (4th Test)
Venue	Headingley, Leeds on 23rd, 24th, 25th, 27th, 28th July 1953 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australia won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	F Chester, FS Lee
Close of play day 1	England (1) 142/7 (Evans 18*, Lock 5*)
Close of play day 2	Australia (1) 266 all out
Close of play day 3	England (2) 62/1 (Edrich 33*, Graveney 3*)
Close of play day 4	England (2) 177/5 (Compton 60*, Bailey 4*)

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*L Hutton	b Lindwall	0	2	1	-	-
WJ Edrich	lbw b Miller	10	56	79	1	-
TW Graveney	c Benaud b Miller	55	219	223	3	-
DCS Compton	c Davidson b Lindwall	0	5	10	-	-
W Watson	b Lindwall	24	137	153	1	-
RT Simpson	c Langley b Lindwall	15	43	41	1	-
TE Bailey	run out	7	21	21	-	-
+TG Evans	lbw b Lindwall	25	73	93	2	-
JC Laker	c Lindwall b Archer	10	36	42	-	-
GAR Lock	b Davidson	9	66	77	-	-
AV Bedser	not out	0	1	2	-	-
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 109.4 overs)	167
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Hutton), 2-33 (Edrich), 3-36 (Compton), 4-98 (Graveney), 5-108 (Watson), 6-110 (Bailey), 7-133 (Laker), 8-149 (Evans), 9-167 (Simpson), 10-167 (Lock, 109.4 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	35	10	54	5	-	-
Miller	28	13	39	2	-	-
Davidson	20.4	7	23	1	-	-
Archer	18	4	27	1	-	-
Benaud	8	1	12	0	-	-

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Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AL Hassett	c Lock b Bedser	37	83	80	5	-
AR Morris	c Lock b Bedser	10	30	35	1	-
RN Harvey	lbw b Bailey	71	118	152	9	-
KR Miller	c Edrich b Bailey	5	20	27	-	-
GB Hole	c Lock b Bedser	53	107	126	8	-
JH de Courcy	lbw b Lock	10	12	10	2	-
R Benaud	b Bailey	7	37	30	1	-
AK Davidson	c Evans b Bedser	2	8	12	-	-
RG Archer	not out	31	46	56	3	-
RR Lindwall	b Bedser	9	12	6	2	-
+GRA Langley	c Hutton b Bedser	17	26	38	2	-
Extras	(4 b, 8 lb, 2 w)	14
Total	(all out, 82.5 overs)	266
Fall of wickets:
1-27 (Morris), 2-70 (Hassett), 3-84 (Miller), 4-168 (Harvey), 5-183 (de Courcy), 6-203 (Benaud), 7-203 (Hole), 8-208 (Davidson), 9-218 (Lindwall), 10-266 (Langley, 82.5 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bedser	28.5	2	95	6	-	-
Bailey	22	4	71	3	-	-
Lock	23	9	53	1	-	-
Laker	9	1	33	0	-	-

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*L Hutton	c Langley b Archer	25	70	82	1	-
WJ Edrich	c de Courcy b Lindwall	64	211	243	10	-
TW Graveney	b Lindwall	3	16	21	-	-
DCS Compton	lbw b Lindwall	61	217	258	3	-
W Watson	c Davidson b Miller	15	77	72	2	-
RT Simpson	c de Courcy b Miller	0	1	3	-	-
TE Bailey	c Hole b Davidson	38	275	263	4	-
+TG Evans	c Lindwall b Miller	1	21	18	-	-
JC Laker	c Benaud b Davidson	48	104	117	6	-
GAR Lock	c Morris b Miller	8	44	38	1	-
AV Bedser	not out	3	29	41	-	-
Extras	(1 b, 8 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 177.3 overs)	275
Fall of wickets:
1-57 (Hutton), 2-62 (Graveney), 3-139 (Edrich), 4-167 (Watson), 5-171 (Simpson), 6-182 (Evans), 7-239 (Bailey), 8-244 (Compton), 9-258 (Lock), 10-275 (Laker, 177.3 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	54	19	104	3	-	-
Miller	47	19	63	4	-	-
Archer	25	12	31	1	-	-
Davidson	29.3	15	36	2	-	-
Hole	3	1	6	0	-	-
Benaud	19	8	26	0	-	-

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Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AL Hassett	b Lock	4	10	13	-	-
AR Morris	st Evans b Laker	38	38	38	6	-
GB Hole	c Graveney b Bailey	33	48	67	3	-
RN Harvey	lbw b Bedser	34	39	29	5	-
AK Davidson	not out	17	28	45	1	-
JH de Courcy	not out	13	35	33	-	1
KR Miller	did not bat
R Benaud	did not bat
RG Archer	did not bat
RR Lindwall	did not bat
+GRA Langley	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	8
Total	(4 wickets, 33 overs)	147
Fall of wickets:
1-27 (Hassett), 2-54 (Morris), 3-111 (Harvey), 4-117 (Hole)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bedser	17	1	65	1	-	-
Lock	8	1	48	1	-	-
Laker	2	0	17	1	-	-
Bailey	6	1	9	1	-	-

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Notes
--> TW Graveney (1) 50 in 163 balls with 3 fours
--> AL Hassett (1) passed 3000 runs in Test matches when he reached 31
--> RN Harvey (1) 50 in 77 balls with 6 fours
--> RN Harvey (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> GB Hole (1) 50 in 96 balls with 8 fours
--> RG Archer (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in Test matches
--> L Hutton (2) passed 35500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> WJ Edrich (2) 50 in 171 balls with 9 fours
--> DCS Compton (2) 50 in 149 balls with 5 fours
--> AR Morris (2) passed 3000 runs in Test matches when he reached 36
--> AR Morris (2) passed 10500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> GB Hole (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 32
--> RR Lindwall reached 150 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed TG Evans, his 4th wicket in the England first innings
--> TE Bailey reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed RN Harvey, his 2nd wicket in the Australia first innings
--> AV Bedser reached 1150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed AK Davidson, his 4th wicket in the Australia first innings
--> RT Simpson retired hurt in the England first innings having scored 2 (team score 101/4) - he returned when the score was 149/8
--> DCS Compton retired hurt in the England second innings having scored 60 (team score 177/5) - he returned when the score was 239/7

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