- Test no. 345 | 1951/52 season
- Played at Melbourne Cricket Ground
- 31 December 1951, 1,2,3 January 1952 (5-day match)
| West Indies 1st innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| KR Rickards | b Miller | 15 | 43 | 1 | 0 | ||
| JB Stollmeyer | c †Langley b Miller | 7 | 22 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FMM Worrell | b Lindwall | 108 | 247 | 7 | 0 | ||
| ED Weekes | c Johnson b Johnston | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| GE Gomez | c †Langley b Miller | 37 | 84 | 2 | 0 | ||
| RJ Christiani | run out | 37 | 106 | 3 | 0 | ||
| JDC Goddard* | b Miller | 21 | 50 | 1 | 0 | ||
| SC Guillen† | not out | 22 | 56 | 2 | 0 | ||
| J Trim | run out | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| S Ramadhin | c †Langley b Johnston | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AL Valentine | c Lindwall b Miller | 14 | 20 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 2, lb 6, w 1) | 9 | |||||
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| Total | (all out; 75.3 overs; 328 mins) | 272 | (2.70 runs per 6 balls) | ||||
| Fall of wickets1-16 (Stollmeyer), 2-29 (Rickards), 3-30 (Weekes), 4-102 (Gomez), 5-194 (Christiani), 6-221 (Worrell), 7-237 (Goddard), 8-242 (Trim), 9-248 (Ramadhin), 10-272 (Valentine) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RR Lindwall | 18 | 2 | 72 | 1 | 3.00 | |||
| KR Miller | 19.3 | 1 | 60 | 5 | 2.32 | |||
| WA Johnston | 20 | 1 | 59 | 2 | 2.21 | |||
| DT Ring | 9 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 3.58 | |||
| IWG Johnson | 7 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 2.46 | |||
| GB Hole | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2.25 |
| Australia 1st innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| J Moroney | lbw b Ramadhin | 26 | 95 | 2 | 0 | ||
| AR Morris | b Trim | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AL Hassett* | run out | 15 | 70 | 1 | 0 | ||
| RN Harvey | c & b Ramadhin | 83 | 120 | 15 | 0 | ||
| KR Miller | b Trim | 47 | 159 | 5 | 0 | ||
| GB Hole | b Valentine | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| RR Lindwall | lbw b Trim | 13 | 46 | 2 | 0 | ||
| IWG Johnson | c †Guillen b Trim | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DT Ring | b Trim | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||
| GRA Langley† | not out | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| WA Johnston | b Gomez | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 12, lb 4) | 16 | |||||
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| Total | (all out; 73.3 overs; 294 mins) | 216 | (2.20 runs per 6 balls) | ||||
| Fall of wickets1-17 (Morris), 2-48 (Hassett), 3-49 (Moroney), 4-173 (Harvey), 5-176 (Hole), 6-208 (Miller), 7-209 (Lindwall), 8-210 (Johnson), 9-215 (Ring), 10-216 (Johnston) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| J Trim | 12 | 2 | 34 | 5 | 2.12 | |||
| GE Gomez | 13.3 | 7 | 25 | 1 | 1.40 | |||
| AL Valentine | 23 | 8 | 50 | 1 | 1.63 | |||
| S Ramadhin | 17 | 4 | 63 | 2 | 2.77 | |||
| JDC Goddard | 8 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 2.62 |
| West Indies 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| SC Guillen† | c Johnston b Lindwall | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| JB Stollmeyer | lbw b Miller | 54 | 124 | 4 | 0 | |||
| JDC Goddard* | lbw b Lindwall | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| KR Rickards | lbw b Johnston | 22 | 67 | 0 | 0 | |||
| ED Weekes | lbw b Johnson | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||
| RJ Christiani | b Miller | 33 | 65 | 2 | 0 | |||
| GE Gomez | b Johnston | 52 | 132 | 4 | 0 | |||
| FMM Worrell | b Johnston | 30 | 83 | 4 | 0 | |||
| J Trim | run out | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| S Ramadhin | run out | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| AL Valentine | not out | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Extras | (b 4, lb 5) | 9 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 59.3 overs; 257 mins) | 203 | (2.56 runs per 6 balls) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-0 (Guillen), 2-0 (Goddard), 3-53 (Rickards), 4-60 (Weekes), 5-97 (Stollmeyer), 6-128 (Christiani), 7-190 (Worrell), 8-194 (Trim), 9-194 (Ramadhin), 10-203 (Gomez) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RR Lindwall | 17 | 2 | 59 | 2 | 2.60 | |||
| KR Miller | 16 | 1 | 49 | 2 | 2.29 | |||
| WA Johnston | 14.3 | 2 | 51 | 3 | 2.66 | |||
| DT Ring | 7 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 1.82 | |||
| IWG Johnson | 5 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 2.70 |
| Australia 2nd innings (target: 260 runs) | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| J Moroney | lbw b Ramadhin | 5 | 35 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AR Morris | lbw b Valentine | 12 | 41 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AL Hassett* | lbw b Valentine | 102 | 323 | 9 | 0 | ||
| RN Harvey | b Valentine | 33 | 88 | 4 | 0 | ||
| KR Miller | hit wicket b Valentine | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||
| GB Hole | c Gomez b Worrell | 13 | 58 | 1 | 0 | ||
| RR Lindwall | c †Guillen b Ramadhin | 29 | 76 | 4 | 0 | ||
| IWG Johnson | c †Guillen b Ramadhin | 6 | 33 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DT Ring | not out | 32 | 55 | 3 | 0 | ||
| GRA Langley† | lbw b Valentine | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| WA Johnston | not out | 7 | 35 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 14, lb 4) | 18 | |||||
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| Total | (9 wickets; 97 overs; 392 mins) | 260 | (2.01 runs per 6 balls) | ||||
| Fall of wickets0-13* (Moroney, retired not out), 1-27 (Morris), 2-93 (Harvey), 3-106 (Moroney), 4-109 (Miller), 5-147 (Hole), 6-192 (Lindwall), 7-218 (Johnson), 8-218 (Hassett), 9-222 (Langley) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| J Trim | 10 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 1.87 | |||
| GE Gomez | 9 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 1.50 | |||
| AL Valentine | 30 | 9 | 88 | 5 | 2.20 | |||
| S Ramadhin | 39 | 15 | 93 | 3 | 1.78 | |||
| FMM Worrell | 9 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1.50 |
| Match details |
| Balls per over 8 |
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Toss West Indies, who chose to bat Series Australia led the 5-match series 3-1 |
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Umpires
MJ McInnes and RJJ Wright |
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Close of play 31 Dec day 1 - West Indies 1st innings 272 1 Jan day 2 - West Indies 2nd innings 20/2 (JB Stollmeyer 9*, KR Rickards 8*) 2 Jan day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 68/1 (AL Hassett 23*, RN Harvey 21*) 3 Jan day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 260/9 (97 ov) - end of match |
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