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Kent v Australians
Australia in British Isles 1953
VenueSt Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 29th, 31st August, 1st September 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossKent won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralians won by an innings and 176 runs
UmpiresWFF Price, AED Smith
Close of play day 1
Close of play day 2

Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AE Faggrun out2    
AH Phebeynot out85    
AF Woollettc Benaud b Miller18    
MC Cowdreyc Benaud b Johnston25    
P Hearnrun out0    
AC Shirreffc de Courcy b Johnston0    
+TG Evanslbw b Johnston4    
F Ridgwaylbw b Davidson5    
AWH Mallettc de Courcy b Benaud10    
RR Doveyb Johnston1    
*DVP Wrightst Tallon b Johnston12    
Extras(4 b, 15 lb)19
Total(all out, 81.4 overs)181
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-45, 3-114, 4-114, 5-118, 6-134, 7-143, 8-162, 9-167, 10-181 (81.4 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lindwall12   1410--
Miller11   2171--
Benaud12   1331--
Johnston27.415355--
Hill9   4210--
Davidson10   2151--
Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*AL Hassettlbw b Wright65    
AR Morrisc Dovey b Shirreff8    
GB Holec Hearn b Dovey78    
KR Millerc Hearn b Shirreff68    
JH de Courcyc Shirreff b Mallett29    
R Benaudc Shirreff b Wright45    
AK Davidsonb Mallett8    
+D Tallonnot out83    
RR Lindwallc Dovey b Shirreff19    
JC Hillnot out51    
WA Johnstondid not bat 
Extras(4 b, 7 lb)11
Total(8 wickets, declared, 97 overs)465
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-127, 3-215, 4-234, 5-287, 6-306, 7-310, 8-362
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ridgway17   1860--
Shirreff24   51043--
Mallett14   0752--
Wright24   21062--
Dovey16   0641--
Cowdrey2   0190--
Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AE Faggb Johnston28    
AH Phebeylbw b Johnston0    
AF Woollettc and b Johnston13    
MC Cowdreyc and b Davidson3    
P Hearnb Davidson0    
AC Shirreffc de Courcy b Davidson4    
+TG Evansb Johnston0    
F Ridgwayc Davidson b Benaud29    
AWH Mallettb Johnston23    
RR Doveynot out4    
*DVP Wrightb Johnston1    
Extras(2 b, 1 lb)3
Total(all out, 30.1 overs)108
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-41, 3-41, 4-49, 5-50, 6-51, 7-55, 8-101, 9-107, 10-108 (30.1 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lindwall4   1160--
Benaud5   0411--
Johnston14.14386--
Davidson7   3103--
Notes
--> AL Hassett (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 34
--> AL Hassett (1) passed 16500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 9
--> GB Hole (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 38
--> KR Miller (1) passed 10500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 2
--> JC Hill (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 44
--> R Benaud reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Kent second innings

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