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The Ashes, 1948, 2nd Test
England v Australia
Lord's, London
24,25,26,28,29 June 1948 (5-day match)

Result: Australia won by 409 runs
Australia leads the 5-Test series 2-0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: D Davies and CN Woolley
Test Debuts: A Coxon (Eng).

Close of Play:

Day 1: Australia 258/7 (Tallon 25*, Lindwall 3*)
Day 2: Australia 350, England 207/9 (Bedser 6*, Wright 8*)
Day 3: England 215, Australia 343/4 (Miller 22*, Brown 7*)
Day 4: Australia 460/7d, England 106/3 (Compton 29*, Dollery 21*)

 
Australia 1st innings
SG Barnes             c Hutton           b Coxon                0
AR Morris             c Hutton           b Coxon              105
*DG Bradman           c Hutton           b Bedser              38
AL Hassett                               b Yardley             47
KR Miller             lbw                b Bedser               4
WA Brown              lbw                b Yardley             24
IW Johnson            c Evans            b Edrich               4
+D Tallon             c Yardley          b Bedser              53
RR Lindwall                              b Bedser              15
WA Johnston           st Evans           b Wright              29
ERH Toshack           not out                                  20
Extras                (b 3, lb 7, nb 1)                        11
Total                 (all out, 129.3 overs)                  350

FoW: 1-3, 2-87, 3-166, 4-173, 5-216,
     6-225, 7-246, 8-275, 9-320, 10-350.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Bedser                      43     14    100      4
Coxon                       35     10     90      2
Edrich                       8      0     43      1
Wright                      21.3    8     54      1
Laker                        7      3     17      0
Yardley                     15      4     35      2

England 1st innings
L Hutton                                 b Johnson             20
C Washbrook           c Tallon           b Lindwall             8
WJ Edrich                                b Lindwall             5
DCS Compton           c Miller           b Johnston            53
HE Dollery                               b Lindwall             0
*NWD Yardley                             b Lindwall            44
A Coxon                              c & b Johnson             19
+TG Evans             c Miller           b Johnston             9
JC Laker              c Tallon           b Johnson             28
AV Bedser                                b Lindwall             9
DVP Wright            not out                                  13
Extras                (lb 3, nb 4)                              7
Total                 (all out, 102.4 overs)                  215

FoW: 1-17, 2-32, 3-46, 4-46, 5-133,
     6-134, 7-145, 8-186, 9-197, 10-215.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lindwall                    27.4    7     70      5
Johnston                    22      4     43      2
Johnson                     35     13     72      3
Toshack                     18     11     23      0

Australia 2nd innings
SG Barnes             c Washbrook        b Yardley            141
AR Morris                                b Wright              62
*DG Bradman           c Edrich           b Bedser              89
AL Hassett                               b Yardley              0
KR Miller             c Bedser           b Laker               74
WA Brown              c Evans            b Coxon               32
RR Lindwall           st Evans           b Laker               25
IW Johnson            not out                                   9
Extras                (b 22, lb 5, nb 1)                       28
Total                 (7 wickets declared, 130.2 overs)       460

DNB: +D Tallon, WA Johnston, ERH Toshack.

FoW: 1-122, 2-296, 3-296, 4-329, 5-416, 6-445, 7-460.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Bedser                      34      6    112      1
Coxon                       28      3     82      1
Edrich                       2      0     11      0
Wright                      19      4     69      1
Laker                       31.2    6    111      2
Yardley                     13      4     36      2
Compton                      3      0     11      0

England 2nd innings (target: 596 runs)
L Hutton              c Johnson          b Lindwall            13
C Washbrook           c Tallon           b Toshack             37
WJ Edrich             c Johnson          b Toshack              2
DCS Compton           c Miller           b Johnston            29
HE Dollery                               b Lindwall            37
*NWD Yardley                             b Toshack             11
A Coxon               lbw                b Toshack              0
+TG Evans             not out                                  24
JC Laker                                 b Lindwall             0
AV Bedser             c Hassett          b Johnston             9
DVP Wright            c Lindwall         b Toshack              4
Extras                (b 16, lb 4)                             20
Total                 (all out, 78.1 overs)                   186

FoW: 1-42, 2-52, 3-65, 4-106, 5-133,
     6-133, 7-141, 8-141, 9-158, 10-186.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lindwall                    23      9     61      3
Johnston                    33     15     62      2
Johnson                      2      1      3      0
Toshack                     20.1    6     40      5

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