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The Ashes, 1946/47, 4th Test
Australia v England
Adelaide Oval
31 January, 1,3,4,5,6 February 1947 (6-day match)

Result: Match drawn
Australia leads the 5-Test series 2-0

Toss: England
Umpires: GE Borwick and JD Scott
Test Debuts: MR Harvey (Aus).

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

Day 1: England 239/4 (Compton 15*, Hardstaff 22*)
Day 2: England 460, Australia 24/2 (Morris 11*, Hassett 0*)
Day 3: Australia 293/4 (Miller 33*, Johnson 35*)
Day 4: Australia 487, England 96/0 (Hutton 58*, Washbrook 38*)
Day 5: England 274/8 (Compton 52*, Evans 0*)


England 1st innings
L Hutton              lbw                b McCool              94
C Washbrook           c Tallon           b Dooland             65
WJ Edrich                            c & b Dooland             17
*WR Hammond                              b Toshack             18
DCS Compton                          c & b Lindwall           147
J Hardstaff jnr                          b Miller              67
JT Ikin               c Toshack          b Dooland             21
NWD Yardley           not out                                  18
AV Bedser                                b Lindwall             2
+TG Evans                                b Lindwall             0
DVP Wright                               b Lindwall             0
Extras                (b 4, lb 5, w 2)                         11
Total                 (all out, 153 overs)                    460

FoW: 1-137, 2-173, 3-196, 4-202, 5-320,
     6-381, 7-455, 8-460, 9-460, 10-460.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lindwall                    23      5     52      4
Miller                      16      0     45      1
Toshack                     30     13     59      1
McCool                      29      1     91      1
Johnson                     22      3     69      0
Dooland                     33      1    133      3

Australia 1st innings
MR Harvey                                b Bedser              12
AR Morris             c Evans            b Bedser             122
*DG Bradman                              b Bedser               0
AL Hassett            c Hammond          b Wright              78
KR Miller             not out                                 141
IW Johnson            lbw                b Wright              52
CL McCool             c Bedser           b Yardley              2
+D Tallon                                b Wright               3
RR Lindwall           c Evans            b Yardley             20
B Dooland             c Bedser           b Yardley             29
ERH Toshack           run out                                   0
Extras                (b 16, lb 6, w 2, nb 4)                  28
Total                 (all out, 118.4 overs)                  487

FoW: 1-18, 2-18, 3-207, 4-222, 5-372,
     6-389, 7-396, 8-423, 9-486, 10-487.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Bedser                      30      6     97      3
Edrich                      20      3     88      0
Wright                      32.4    1    152      3
Yardley                     31      7    101      3
Ikin                         2      0      9      0
Compton                      3      0     12      0

England 2nd innings
L Hutton                                 b Johnson             76
C Washbrook           c Tallon           b Lindwall            39
WJ Edrich             c Bradman          b Toshack             46
*WR Hammond           c Lindwall         b Toshack             22
DCS Compton           not out                                 103
J Hardstaff jnr                          b Toshack              9
JT Ikin               lbw                b Toshack              1
NWD Yardley           c Tallon           b Lindwall            18
AV Bedser             c Tallon           b Miller               3
+TG Evans             not out                                  10
Extras                (b 5, lb 3, w 2, nb 3)                   13
Total                 (8 wickets declared, 125.1 overs)       340

DNB: DVP Wright.

FoW: 1-100, 2-137, 3-178, 4-188, 5-207, 6-215, 7-250, 8-255.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lindwall                    17.1    4     60      2
Miller                      11      0     34      1
Toshack                     36      6     76      4
McCool                      19      3     41      0
Johnson                     25      8     51      1
Dooland                     17      2     65      0

Australia 2nd innings (target: 314 runs)
MR Harvey                                b Yardley             31
AR Morris             not out                                 124
*DG Bradman           not out                                  56
Extras                (lb 2, nb 2)                              4
Total                 (1 wicket, 44 overs)                    215

DNB: AL Hassett, KR Miller, IW Johnson, CL McCool, +D Tallon,
     RR Lindwall, B Dooland, ERH Toshack.

FoW: 1-116.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Bedser                      15      1     68      0
Edrich                       7      2     25      0
Wright                       9      0     49      0
Yardley                     13      0     69      1

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