Australia v England
Australia won by an innings and 332 runs
29 November to 4 December 1946Brisbane
Australiawon by an innings and 332 runs
645158.6 ov
England
141 & 17243.7 ov
Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it
Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.
Australia innings
645158.6 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sid Barnes | caught | 31 | 52 | 66 | 4 | 0 | 59.6 |
| Arthur Morris | caught | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 |
| Donald Bradman | bowled | 187 | 313 | 316 | 19 | 0 | 59.7 |
| Lindsay Hassett | caught | 128 | 395 | 392 | 10 | 1 | 32.4 |
| Keith Miller | lbw | 79 | 154 | 160 | 6 | 1 | 51.3 |
| Colin McCool | lbw | 95 | 153 | 156 | 14 | 0 | 62.1 |
| Ian Johnson | lbw | 47 | 109 | 110 | 3 | 0 | 43.1 |
| Don Tallon | lbw | 14 | 36 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 38.9 |
| Ray Lindwall | caught | 31 | 39 | 49 | 3 | 2 | 79.5 |
| George Tribe | caught | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 |
| Ernie Toshack | not out | 1* | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 |
| Extras | b 5, lb 11, w 2, nb 11 | 29 | |||||
| Total | all out, 158.6 overs (8-ball) | 645 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 650
1-9 Arthur Morris2-46 Sid Barnes3-322 Donald Bradman4-428 Lindsay Hassett5-465 Keith Miller6-596 Ian Johnson7-599 Colin McCool8-629 Don Tallon9-643 George Tribe10-645 Ray Lindwall
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Voce | 28 | 9 | 92 | 0 | 3.29 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec Bedser | 41 | 5 | 159 | 2 | 3.88 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Wright | 43.6 | 4 | 167 | 5 | 3.82 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Edrich | 25 | 2 | 107 | 3 | 4.28 | 0 | 0 |
| Norman Yardley | 13 | 1 | 47 | 0 | 3.62 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Ikin | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Compton | 6 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 3.33 | 0 | 0 |
England innings
14161.5 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Hutton | bowled | 7 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 43.8 |
| Cyril Washbrook | caught | 6 | 30 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 |
| Bill Edrich | caught | 16 | 117 | 98 | 1 | 0 | 13.7 |
| Denis Compton | lbw | 17 | 37 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 45.9 |
| Wally Hammond | lbw | 32 | 145 | 132 | 3 | 0 | 22.1 |
| Jack Ikin | caught | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norman Yardley | caught | 29 | 114 | 125 | 4 | 0 | 25.4 |
| Paul Gibb | bowled | 13 | 23 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 56.5 |
| Bill Voce | not out | 1* | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 |
| Alec Bedser | lbw | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Doug Wright | caught | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 |
| Extras | b 8, lb 3, w 2, nb 3 | 16 | |||||
| Total | all out, 61.5 overs (8-ball) | 141 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 650
1-10 Leonard Hutton2-25 Cyril Washbrook3-49 Denis Compton4-56 Bill Edrich5-56 Jack Ikin6-121 Wally Hammond7-134 Norman Yardley8-136 Paul Gibb9-136 Alec Bedser10-141 Doug Wright
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Lindwall | 12 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 1.92 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Miller | 22 | 4 | 60 | 7 | 2.73 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Toshack | 16.5 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 1.02 | 0 | 0 |
| George Tribe | 9 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 2.11 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin McCool | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Sid Barnes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 |
England innings
17243.7 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Hutton | caught | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Cyril Washbrook | caught | 13 | 39 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Bill Edrich | lbw | 7 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 41.2 |
| Denis Compton | caught | 15 | 90 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 16.7 |
| Wally Hammond | bowled | 23 | 49 | 44 | 1 | 2 | 46.9 |
| Jack Ikin | bowled | 32 | 56 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 57.1 |
| Norman Yardley | caught | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Paul Gibb | lbw | 11 | 33 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Bill Voce | caught | 18 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 85.7 |
| Alec Bedser | caught | 18 | 33 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 54.5 |
| Doug Wright | not out | 10* | 16 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Extras | b 15, lb 7, w 1, nb 2 | 25 | |||||
| Total | all out, 43.7 overs (8-ball) | 172 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 650
1-0 Leonard Hutton2-13 Bill Edrich3-33 Cyril Washbrook4-62 Denis Compton5-65 Wally Hammond6-65 Norman Yardley7-112 Jack Ikin8-114 Paul Gibb9-143 Bill Voce10-172 Alec Bedser
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Miller | 11 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 1.55 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Toshack | 20.7 | 2 | 82 | 6 | 3.93 | 0 | 0 |
| George Tribe | 12 | 2 | 48 | 2 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 |