Australia in England, 1953
Kent v Australia
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
29,31 August, 1 September 1953 (3-day match)
Result: Australia won by an innings and 176 runs
Toss:
Umpires: WFF Price and AED Smith
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Kent 1st innings
AE Fagg run out 2
AH Phebey not out 85
AF Woollett c Benaud b Miller 18
MC Cowdrey c Benaud b Johnston 25
P Hearn run out 0
AC Shirreff c de Courcy b Johnston 0
+TG Evans lbw b Johnston 4
F Ridgway lbw b Davidson 5
AWH Mallett c de Courcy b Benaud 10
RR Dovey b Johnston 1
*DVP Wright st Tallon b Johnston 12
Extras (b 4, lb 15) 19
Total (all out, 81.4 overs) 181
FoW: 1-7, 2-45, 3-114, 4-114, 5-118,
6-134, 7-143, 8-162, 9-167, 10-181.
Bowling O M R W
Lindwall 12 1 41 0
Miller 11 2 17 1
Benaud 12 1 33 1
Johnston 27.4 15 35 5
Hill 9 4 21 0
Davidson 10 2 15 1
Australia 1st innings
*AL Hassett lbw b Wright 65
AR Morris c Dovey b Shirreff 8
GB Hole c Hearn b Dovey 78
KR Miller c Hearn b Shirreff 68
JH de Courcy c Shirreff b Mallett 29
R Benaud c Shirreff b Wright 45
AK Davidson b Mallett 8
+D Tallon not out 83
RR Lindwall c Dovey b Shirreff 19
JC Hill not out 51
Extras (b 4, lb 7) 11
Total (8 wickets declared, 97 overs) 465
DNB: WA Johnston.
FoW: 1-14, 2-127, 3-215, 4-234, 5-287, 6-306, 7-310, 8-362.
Bowling O M R W
Ridgway 17 1 86 0
Shirreff 24 5 104 3
Mallett 14 0 75 2
Wright 24 2 106 2
Dovey 16 0 64 1
Cowdrey 2 0 19 0
Kent 2nd innings
AE Fagg b Johnston 28
AH Phebey lbw b Johnston 0
AF Woollett c & b Johnston 13
MC Cowdrey c & b Davidson 3
P Hearn b Davidson 0
AC Shirreff c de Courcy b Davidson 4
+TG Evans b Johnston 0
F Ridgway c Davidson b Benaud 29
AWH Mallett b Johnston 23
RR Dovey not out 4
*DVP Wright b Johnston 1
Extras (b 2, lb 1) 3
Total (all out, 30.1 overs) 108
FoW: 1-26, 2-41, 3-41, 4-49, 5-50,
6-51, 7-55, 8-101, 9-107, 10-108.
Bowling O M R W
Lindwall 4 1 16 0
Benaud 5 0 41 1
Johnston 14.1 4 38 6
Davidson 7 3 10 3
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