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145 & 214
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453-6d
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Overs: 102.5 RR: 2.08 vs spin: 2.28
vs seam: 1.78
Overs: 163.0 RR: 2.78 vs spin: 1.99
vs seam: 3.42
Wed 06/05/53 Yorkshire v Australians at Bradford, Park Avenue Cricket Ground, Bradford
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by an innings and 94 runs
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Australia - 1st Inns 453-6 (163.0; RR: 2.78)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GB Hole b Burgin 13 0 0 0
AR Morris b Burgin 57 0 0 0
RN Harvey c Wilson b Wardle 37 0 0 0
KR Miller not out 159 0 0 0
ID Craig run out 14 0 0 0
JH de Courcy b Wardle 53 0 0 0
R Benaud c Brennan b Yardley 97 0 0 0
AK Davidson not out 6 0 0 0
RR Lindwall  
GRA Langley  
JC Hill  
Extras (5b, 7lb, 0w, 5nb) 17  
TOTAL 453-6 (163.0 overs; RR: 2.78)

Fall of wickets

32-1 (0.0 ov), 109-2 (0.0 ov), 109-3 (0.0 ov), 149-4 (0.0 ov), 292-5 (0.0 ov), 444-6 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
MJ Cowan 33.0 8 105 0 3.18 0 0
E Burgin 34.0 4 117 2 3.44 0 0
NWD Yardley 11.0 0 45 1 4.09 0 0
JH Wardle 64.0 28 103 2 1.61 0 0
H Halliday 21.0 2 66 0 3.14 0 0

Yorkshire - 1st Inns 145 (62.0; RR: 2.34)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
L Hutton b Lindwall 0 0 0 0
H Halliday c de Courcy b Lindwall 6 0 0 0
JV Wilson b Benaud 26 0 0 0
EI Lester c Langley b Davidson 8 0 0 0
W Watson c Davidson b Benaud 11 0 0 0
WHH Sutcliffe c & b Benaud 3 0 0 0
NWD Yardley not out 50 0 0 0
JH Wardle b Benaud 22 0 0 0
DV Brennan b Benaud 2 0 0 0
E Burgin c Davidson b Benaud 4 0 0 0
MJ Cowan st Langley b Benaud 0 0 0 0
Extras (5b, 2lb, 1w, 5nb) 13  
TOTAL 145 all out (62.0 overs; RR: 2.34)

Fall of wickets

0-1 (0.0 ov), 15-2 (0.0 ov), 28-3 (0.0 ov), 48-4 (0.0 ov), 55-5 (0.0 ov), 56-6 (0.0 ov), 112-7 (0.0 ov), 125-8 (0.0 ov), 141-9 (0.0 ov), 145-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RR Lindwall 13.0 4 22 2 1.69 0 0
AK Davidson 12.0 2 24 1 2.00 0 0
JC Hill 18.0 5 40 0 2.22 0 0
R Benaud 19.0 6 46 7 2.42 0 0

Yorkshire - 2nd Inns 214 (102.5; RR: 2.08)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
L Hutton c Hole b Davidson 65 0 0 0
H Halliday c Benaud b Hill 15 0 0 0
JV Wilson b Davidson 14 0 0 0
EI Lester c Craig b Hole 5 0 0 0
W Watson b Lindwall 15 0 0 0
WHH Sutcliffe lbw b Miller 10 0 0 0
NWD Yardley not out 56 0 0 0
JH Wardle b Hill 12 0 0 0
DV Brennan run out 10 0 0 0
E Burgin b Hill 1 0 0 0
MJ Cowan b Hill 0 0 0 0
Extras (7b, 4lb, 0w, 0nb) 11  
TOTAL 214 all out (102.5 overs; RR: 2.08)

Fall of wickets

34-1 (0.0 ov), 83-2 (0.0 ov), 102-3 (0.0 ov), 103-4 (0.0 ov), 117-5 (0.0 ov), 147-6 (0.0 ov), 172-7 (0.0 ov), 213-8 (0.0 ov), 214-9 (0.0 ov), 214-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RR Lindwall 18.0 6 43 1 2.39 0 0
AK Davidson 31.0 17 48 2 1.55 0 0
JC Hill 28.5 8 61 4 2.18 0 0
R Benaud 3.0 1 8 0 2.67 0 0
GB Hole 8.0 2 22 1 2.75 0 0
KR Miller 14.0 8 21 1 1.50 0 0

Match Info

Match

Yorkshire v Australians at Bradford

Date

Wednesday May 6, 1953

Toss

Yorkshire won the toss and elected to field

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

Park Avenue Cricket Ground, Bradford

Umpires

TJ Bartley, K McCanlis

Yorkshire Team

Playing XI

L Hutton, NWD Yardley, JH Wardle, W Watson, DV Brennan, E Burgin, MJ Cowan, H Halliday, EI Lester, WHH Sutcliffe, JV Wilson

Australia Team

Playing XI

RR Lindwall, KR Miller, AR Morris, RN Harvey, GB Hole, GRA Langley, R Benaud, ID Craig, AK Davidson, JC Hill, JH de Courcy