The Ashes, 1948, 1st Test
England v Australia
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
10,11,12,14,15 June 1948 (5-day match)
Result: Australia won by 8 wickets
Australia leads the 5-Test series 1-0
Toss: England
Umpires: F Chester and E Cooke
Close of Play:
Day 1: England 165, Australia 17/0 (Barnes 6*, Morris 10*)
Day 2: Australia 293/4 (Bradman 130*, Hassett 41*)
Day 3: Australia 509, England 121/2 (Hutton 63*, Compton 36*)
Day 4: England 345/6 (Compton 154*, Evans 10*)
England 1st innings
L Hutton b Miller 3
C Washbrook c Brown b Lindwall 6
WJ Edrich b Johnston 18
DCS Compton b Miller 19
J Hardstaff jnr c Miller b Johnston 0
CJ Barnett b Johnston 8
*NWD Yardley lbw b Toshack 3
+TG Evans c Morris b Johnston 12
JC Laker c Tallon b Miller 63
AV Bedser c Brown b Johnston 22
JA Young not out 1
Extras (b 5, lb 5) 10
Total (all out, 79 overs) 165
FoW: 1-9, 2-15, 3-46, 4-46, 5-48,
6-60, 7-74, 8-74, 9-163, 10-165.
Bowling O M R W
Lindwall 13 5 30 1
Miller 19 8 38 3
Johnston 25 11 36 5
Toshack 14 8 28 1
Johnson 5 1 19 0
Morris 3 1 4 0
Australia 1st innings
SG Barnes c Evans b Laker 62
AR Morris b Laker 31
*DG Bradman c Hutton b Bedser 138
KR Miller c Edrich b Laker 0
WA Brown lbw b Yardley 17
AL Hassett b Bedser 137
IW Johnson b Laker 21
+D Tallon c & b Young 10
RR Lindwall c Evans b Yardley 42
WA Johnston not out 17
ERH Toshack lbw b Bedser 19
Extras (b 9, lb 4, w 1, nb 1) 15
Total (all out, 216.2 overs) 509
FoW: 1-73, 2-121, 3-121, 4-185, 5-305,
6-338, 7-365, 8-472, 9-476, 10-509.
Bowling O M R W
Edrich 18 1 72 0
Bedser 44.2 12 113 3
Barnett 17 5 36 0
Young 60 28 79 1
Laker 55 14 138 4
Compton 5 0 24 0
Yardley 17 6 32 2
England 2nd innings
L Hutton b Miller 74
C Washbrook c Tallon b Miller 1
WJ Edrich c Tallon b Johnson 13
DCS Compton hit wicket b Miller 184
J Hardstaff jnr c Hassett b Toshack 43
CJ Barnett c Miller b Johnston 6
*NWD Yardley c & b Johnston 22
+TG Evans c Tallon b Johnston 50
JC Laker b Miller 4
AV Bedser not out 3
JA Young b Johnston 9
Extras (b 12, lb 17, nb 3) 32
Total (all out, 183 overs) 441
FoW: 1-5, 2-39, 3-150, 4-243, 5-264,
6-321, 7-405, 8-413, 9-423, 10-441.
Bowling O M R W
Miller 44 10 125 4
Johnston 59 12 147 4
Toshack 33 14 60 1
Johnson 42 15 66 1
Barnes 5 2 11 0
Australia 2nd innings (target: 98 runs)
SG Barnes not out 64
AR Morris b Bedser 9
*DG Bradman c Hutton b Bedser 0
AL Hassett not out 21
Extras (lb 2, w 1, nb 1) 4
Total (2 wickets, 28.3 overs) 98
DNB: KR Miller, WA Brown, IW Johnson, +D Tallon, RR Lindwall,
WA Johnston, ERH Toshack.
FoW: 1-38, 2-48.
Bowling O M R W
Bedser 14.3 4 46 2
Young 10 3 28 0
Edrich 4 0 20 0
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