- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras12 (b 8, lb 4)TOTAL167 all out (109.4 Overs, RR: 1.52)Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Leonard Hutton), 2-33 (Bill Edrich), 3-36 (Denis Compton), 4-98 (Tom Graveney), 4-101* (Reg Simpson, retired not out ), 5-108 (Willie Watson), 6-110 (Trevor Bailey), 7-133 (Jim Laker), 8-149 (Godfrey Evans), 9-167 (Reg Simpson), 10-167 (Tony Lock)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB RR Lindwall 35 10 54 5 1.54 0 0 KR Miller 28 13 39 2 1.39 0 0 AK Davidson 20.4 7 23 1 1.11 0 0 RG Archer 18 4 27 1 1.5 0 0 R Benaud 8 1 12 0 1.5 0 0
23/07Result
4th Test, Australia tour of England at Leeds, Jul 23-28 1953
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![England]( "England")
167 & 275 -
![Australia]( "Australia")
266 & 147/4 (33 ov)
23/07Result
4th Test, Australia tour of England at Leeds, Jul 23-28 1953
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![England]( "England")
167 & 275 -
![Australia]( "Australia")
266 & 147/4 (33 ov)
- BATSMENRM4s6sExtras14 (b 4, lb 8, w 2)TOTAL266 all out (82.5 Overs, RR: 3.21)Fall of wickets: 1-27 (Arthur Morris), 2-70 (Lindsay Hassett), 3-84 (Keith Miller), 4-168 (Neil Harvey), 5-183 (Jim de Courcy), 6-203 (Richie Benaud), 7-203 (Graeme Hole), 8-208 (Alan Davidson), 9-218 (Ray Lindwall), 10-266 (Gil Langley)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras9 (b 1, lb 8)TOTAL275 all out (177.3 Overs, RR: 1.54)Fall of wickets: 1-57 (Leonard Hutton), 2-62 (Tom Graveney), 3-139 (Bill Edrich), 4-167 (Willie Watson), 5-171 (Reg Simpson), 5-177* (Denis Compton, retired not out ), 6-182 (Godfrey Evans), 7-239 (Trevor Bailey), 8-244 (Denis Compton), 9-258 (Tony Lock), 10-275 (Jim Laker)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB RR Lindwall 54 19 104 3 1.92 0 0 KR Miller 47 19 63 4 1.34 0 0 AK Davidson 29.3 15 36 2 1.22 0 0 RG Archer 25 12 31 1 1.24 0 0 R Benaud 19 8 26 0 1.36 0 0 GB Hole 3 1 6 0 2 0 0
- BATSMENRM6sExtras8 (b 3, lb 4, w 1)TOTAL147/4 (33 Overs, RR: 4.45)Fall of wickets: 1-27 (Lindsay Hassett), 2-54 (Arthur Morris), 3-111 (Neil Harvey), 4-117 (Graeme Hole)
Match Details
Toss
Australia , elected to field first
Series result
5-match series level 0-0
Match number
Season
Match days
23,24,25,27,28 July 1953 (5-day match)
Umpires
Close of Play
- Thu, 23 Jul - day 1 - England 1st innings 142/7 (TG Evans 18*, GAR Lock 5*)
- Fri, 24 Jul - day 2 - Australia 1st innings 266
- Sat, 25 Jul - day 3 - England 2nd innings 62/1 (WJ Edrich 33*, TW Graveney 3*)
- Sun, 26 Jul - rest day
- Mon, 27 Jul - day 4 - England 2nd innings 177/5 (DCS Compton 60*, TE Bailey 4*)
- Tue, 28 Jul - day 5 - Australia 2nd innings 147/4 (33 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- RT Simpson (1) retired hurt on 2* from 101/4 to 149/8
- DCS Compton (2) retired hurt on 60* from 177/5 to 239/7
Australia tour of England 1953 News
Jim de Courcy dies aged 73
Jim de Courcy, who played for Australia on the 1953 tour of England, died at Belmont, New South Wales, on June 20 at the age of 73