The Ashes, 1954/55, 4th Test
Australia v England
Adelaide Oval
28,29,31 January, 1,2 February 1955 (6-day match)
Result: England won by 5 wickets
England leads the 5-Test series 3-1
Toss: Australia
Umpires: MJ McInnes and RJJ Wright
Balls per over: 8
Close of Play:
Day 1: Australia 161/4 (Miller 26*, Benaud 11*)
Day 2: Australia 323, England 57/0 (Hutton 34*, Edrich 21*)
Day 3: England 230/3 (Cowdrey 77*, Compton 44*)
Day 4: England 341, Australia 69/3 (McDonald 29*, Miller 12*)
Australia 1st innings
CC McDonald c May b Appleyard 48
AR Morris c Evans b Tyson 25
JW Burke c May b Tyson 18
RN Harvey c Edrich b Bailey 25
KR Miller c Bailey b Appleyard 44
R Benaud c May b Appleyard 15
+LV Maddocks run out 69
RG Archer c May b Tyson 21
AK Davidson c Evans b Bailey 5
*IW Johnson c Statham b Bailey 41
WA Johnston not out 0
Extras (b 3, lb 7, nb 2) 12
Total (all out, 99.1 overs) 323
FoW: 1-59, 2-86, 3-115, 4-129, 5-175,
6-182, 7-212, 8-229, 9-321, 10-323.
Bowling O M R W
Tyson 26.1 4 85 3
Statham 19 4 70 0
Bailey 12 3 39 3
Appleyard 23 7 58 3
Wardle 19 5 59 0
England 1st innings
*L Hutton c Davidson b Johnston 80
WJ Edrich b Johnson 21
PBH May c Archer b Benaud 1
MC Cowdrey c Maddocks b Davidson 79
DCS Compton lbw b Miller 44
TE Bailey c Davidson b Johnston 38
+TG Evans c Maddocks b Benaud 37
JH Wardle c & b Johnson 23
FH Tyson c Burke b Benaud 1
R Appleyard not out 10
JB Statham c Maddocks b Benaud 0
Extras (b 1, lb 2, nb 4) 7
Total (all out, 140.6 overs) 341
FoW: 1-60, 2-63, 3-162, 4-232, 5-232,
6-283, 7-321, 8-323, 9-336, 10-341.
Bowling O M R W
Miller 11 4 34 1
Archer 3 0 12 0
Johnson 36 17 46 2
Davidson 25 8 55 1
Johnston 27 11 60 2
Benaud 36.6 6 120 4
Burke 2 0 7 0
Australia 2nd innings
CC McDonald b Statham 29
AR Morris c & b Appleyard 16
JW Burke b Appleyard 5
RN Harvey b Appleyard 7
KR Miller b Statham 14
+LV Maddocks lbw b Statham 2
R Benaud lbw b Tyson 1
RG Archer c Evans b Tyson 3
AK Davidson lbw b Wardle 23
WA Johnston c Appleyard b Tyson 3
*IW Johnson not out 3
Extras (b 4, lb 1) 5
Total (all out, 43.2 overs) 111
FoW: 1-24, 2-40, 3-54, 4-69, 5-76,
6-77, 7-79, 8-83, 9-101, 10-111.
Bowling O M R W
Tyson 15 2 47 3
Statham 12 1 38 3
Appleyard 12 7 13 3
Wardle 4.2 1 8 1
England 2nd innings (target: 94 runs)
*L Hutton c Davidson b Miller 5
WJ Edrich b Miller 0
PBH May c Miller b Johnston 26
MC Cowdrey c Archer b Miller 4
DCS Compton not out 34
TE Bailey lbw b Johnston 15
+TG Evans not out 6
Extras (b 3, lb 4) 7
Total (5 wickets, 30.4 overs) 97
DNB: JH Wardle, FH Tyson, R Appleyard, JB Statham.
FoW: 1-3, 2-10, 3-18, 4-49, 5-90.
Bowling O M R W
Miller 10.4 2 40 3
Archer 4 0 13 0
Davidson 2 0 7 0
Johnston 8 2 20 2
Benaud 6 2 10 0
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