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Full scorecard - Partnerships - Career averages - Almanack report

Test no. 282
The Ashes - 4th Test
Australia v England
1946/47 season

Played at Adelaide Oval on 31 January, 1,3,4,5,6 February 1947 (6-day match)

Result Match drawn

England 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
L Hutton lbw b McCool 94 236 274 7 0 34.30
C Washbrook c wicketkeeperTallon b Dooland 65 178 188 5 0 34.57
WJ Edrich c & b Dooland 17 32 38 1 0 44.73
captain WR Hammond b Toshack 18 33 42 2 0 42.85
DCS Compton c & b Lindwall 147 286 350 15 0 42.00
J Hardstaff jnr b Miller 67 156 191 5 0 35.07
JT Ikin c Toshack b Dooland 21 45 42 2 0 50.00
NWD Yardley not out 18 90 83 1 0 21.68
AV Bedser b Lindwall 2 12 16 0 0 12.50
wicketkeeper TG Evans b Lindwall 0 1 1 0 0 0.00
DVP Wright b Lindwall 0 2 2 0 0 0.00
    Extras (b 4, lb 5, w 2) 11
    Total (all out; 153 overs) 460 (2.25 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-137 (Washbrook), 2-173 (Edrich), 3-196 (Hutton), 4-202 (Hammond), 5-320 (Hardstaff), 6-381 (Ikin), 7-455 (Compton), 8-460 (Bedser), 9-460 (Evans), 10-460 (Wright)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 RR Lindwall 23 5 52 4 1.69
 KR Miller 16 0 45 1 2.10
 ERH Toshack 30 13 59 1 1.47
 CL McCool 29 1 91 1 2.35
 IWG Johnson 22 3 69 0 2.35
 B Dooland 33 1 133 3 3.02

Australia 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
MR Harvey b Bedser 12 15 24 2 0 50.00
AR Morris c wicketkeeperEvans b Bedser 122 268 255 12 2 47.84
captain DG Bradman b Bedser 0 10 9 0 0 0.00
AL Hassett c Hammond b Wright 78 222 227 5 1 34.36
KR Miller not out 141 270 198 9 1 71.21
IWG Johnson lbw b Wright 52 119 127 5 0 40.94
CL McCool c Bedser b Yardley 2 20 20 0 0 10.00
wicketkeeper D Tallon b Wright 3 11 9 0 0 33.33
RR Lindwall c wicketkeeperEvans b Yardley 20 31 34 2 0 58.82
B Dooland c Bedser b Yardley 29 58 61 3 0 47.54
ERH Toshack run out 0 2 3 0 0 0.00
    Extras (b 16, lb 6, w 2, nb 4) 28
    Total (all out; 118.4 overs) 487 (3.08 runs per 6 balls)

Fall of wickets1-18 (Harvey), 2-18 (Bradman), 3-207 (Hassett), 4-222 (Morris), 5-372 (Johnson), 6-389 (McCool), 7-396 (Tallon), 8-423 (Lindwall), 9-486 (Dooland), 10-487 (Toshack)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 AV Bedser 30 6 97 3 2.42
 WJ Edrich 20 3 88 0 3.30
 DVP Wright 32.4 1 152 3 3.50
 NWD Yardley 31 7 101 3 2.44
 JT Ikin 2 0 9 0 3.37
 DCS Compton 3 0 12 0 3.00

England 2nd innings R M B 4s 6s SR
L Hutton b Johnson 76 144 161 7 0 47.20
C Washbrook c wicketkeeperTallon b Lindwall 39 87 78 2 1 50.00
WJ Edrich c Bradman b Toshack 46 92 98 6 0 46.93
captain WR Hammond c Lindwall b Toshack 22 50 64 1 0 34.37
DCS Compton not out 103 284 353 10 0 29.17
J Hardstaff jnr b Toshack 9 38 53 0 0 16.98
JT Ikin lbw b Toshack 1 18 28 0 0 3.57
NWD Yardley c wicketkeeperTallon b Lindwall 18 54 55 0 0 32.72
AV Bedser c wicketkeeperTallon b Miller 3 19 19 0 0 15.78
wicketkeeper TG Evans not out 10 133 96 1 0 10.41
    Extras (b 5, lb 3, w 2, nb 3) 13
    Total (8 wickets dec; 125.1 overs) 340 (2.03 runs per 6 balls)

Did not bat DVP Wright

Fall of wickets1-100 (Washbrook), 2-137 (Hutton), 3-178 (Edrich), 4-188 (Hammond), 5-207 (Hardstaff), 6-215 (Ikin), 7-250 (Yardley), 8-255 (Bedser)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 RR Lindwall 17.1 4 60 2 2.62
 KR Miller 11 0 34 1 2.31
 ERH Toshack 36 6 76 4 1.58
 CL McCool 19 3 41 0 1.61
 IWG Johnson 25 8 51 1 1.53
 B Dooland 17 2 65 0 2.86

Australia 2nd innings (target: 314 runs) R M B 4s 6s SR
MR Harvey b Yardley 31 100 83 3 0 37.34
AR Morris not out 124 193 171 12 0 72.51
captain DG Bradman not out 56 91 102 4 0 54.90
    Extras (lb 2, nb 2) 4
    Total (1 wicket; 44 overs) 215 (3.66 runs per 6 balls)

Did not bat AL Hassett, KR Miller, IWG Johnson, CL McCool, wicketkeeperD Tallon, RR Lindwall, B Dooland, ERH Toshack

Fall of wickets1-116 (Harvey)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 AV Bedser 15 1 68 0 3.40
 WJ Edrich 7 2 25 0 2.67
 DVP Wright 9 0 49 0 4.08
 NWD Yardley 13 0 69 1 3.98

Balls per over 8

Toss England, who chose to bat first
Series Australia led the 5-match series 2-0

Test debut MR Harvey (Australia)

Umpires GE Borwick and JD Scott

Close of play
31 Jan day 1 - England 1st innings 239/4 (DCS Compton 15*, J Hardstaff jnr 22*)
1 Feb day 2 - Australia 1st innings 24/2 (AR Morris 11*, AL Hassett 0*)
2 Feb rest day
3 Feb day 3 - Australia 1st innings 293/4 (KR Miller 33*, IWG Johnson 35*)
4 Feb day 4 - England 2nd innings 96/0 (L Hutton 58*, C Washbrook 38*)
5 Feb day 5 - England 2nd innings 274/8 (DCS Compton 52*, TG Evans 0*)
6 Feb day 6 - Australia 2nd innings 215/1 (44 ov) - end of match

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