- Test no. 466 | 1958/59 season
- Played at Adelaide Oval
- 30,31 January, 2,3,4,5 February 1959 (6-day match)
| Australia 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| CC McDonald | b Trueman | 170 | 487 | 315 | 12 | 0 | 53.96 | |
| JW Burke | c Cowdrey b Bailey | 66 | 247 | 191 | 2 | 0 | 34.55 | |
| RN Harvey | run out | 41 | 159 | 126 | 3 | 0 | 32.53 | |
| NC O'Neill | b Statham | 56 | 150 | 112 | 4 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| LE Favell | b Statham | 4 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| KD Mackay | c †Evans b Statham | 4 | 27 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 | |
| R Benaud* | b Trueman | 46 | 113 | 86 | 7 | 0 | 53.48 | |
| AK Davidson | c Bailey b Tyson | 43 | 134 | 98 | 5 | 0 | 43.87 | |
| ATW Grout† | lbw b Trueman | 9 | 47 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 25.71 | |
| RR Lindwall | b Trueman | 19 | 38 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 47.50 | |
| GF Rorke | not out | 2 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| Extras | (b 2, lb 8, w 4, nb 2) | 16 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 128.1 overs) | 476 | (2.78 runs per 6 balls) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JB Statham | 23 | 0 | 83 | 3 | 2.70 | |||
| FS Trueman | 30.1 | 6 | 90 | 4 | 2.24 | |||
| FH Tyson | 28 | 1 | 100 | 1 | 2.67 | |||
| TE Bailey | 22 | 2 | 91 | 1 | 3.10 | |||
| GAR Lock | 25 | 0 | 96 | 0 | 2.88 |
| England 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| PE Richardson | lbw b Lindwall | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| TE Bailey | b Davidson | 4 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 | |
| PBH May* | b Benaud | 37 | 75 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 74.00 | |
| MC Cowdrey | b Rorke | 84 | 234 | 198 | 9 | 0 | 42.42 | |
| TW Graveney | c Benaud b Rorke | 41 | 174 | 167 | 1 | 0 | 24.55 | |
| W Watson | b Rorke | 25 | 122 | 78 | 1 | 0 | 32.05 | |
| FS Trueman | c †Grout b Benaud | 0 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| GAR Lock | c †Grout b Benaud | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| FH Tyson | c & b Benaud | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| TG Evans† | c Burke b Benaud | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 | |
| JB Statham | not out | 36 | 70 | 68 | 6 | 0 | 52.94 | |
| Extras | (lb 2, nb 1) | 3 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 74.1 overs) | 240 | (2.42 runs per 6 balls) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-7 (Richardson), 2-11 (Bailey), 3-74 (May), 4-170 (Cowdrey), 5-173 (Graveney), 6-180 (Trueman), 7-184 (Lock), 8-184 (Tyson), 9-188 (Evans), 10-240 (Watson) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| AK Davidson | 12 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 3.06 | |||
| RR Lindwall | 15 | 0 | 66 | 1 | 3.30 | |||
| GF Rorke | 18.1 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 0.95 | |||
| R Benaud | 27 | 6 | 91 | 5 | 2.52 | |||
| NC O'Neill | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3.00 |
| England 2nd innings (following on) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| PE Richardson | lbw b Benaud | 43 | 203 | 151 | 5 | 0 | 28.47 | |
| W Watson | c Favell b Benaud | 40 | 172 | 135 | 4 | 0 | 29.62 | |
| PBH May* | lbw b Rorke | 59 | 130 | 116 | 8 | 0 | 50.86 | |
| MC Cowdrey | b Lindwall | 8 | 28 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 42.10 | |
| TW Graveney | not out | 53 | 308 | 231 | 5 | 0 | 22.94 | |
| TE Bailey | c †Grout b Lindwall | 6 | 58 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 15.78 | |
| FS Trueman | c †Grout b Davidson | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| GAR Lock | b Rorke | 9 | 72 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 19.56 | |
| FH Tyson | c †Grout b Benaud | 33 | 71 | 71 | 2 | 0 | 46.47 | |
| JB Statham | c O'Neill b Benaud | 2 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| TG Evans† | c Benaud b Davidson | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 5, w 3, nb 4) | 17 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 101.3 overs) | 270 | (1.99 runs per 6 balls) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-89 (Watson), 2-110 (Richardson), 3-125 (Cowdrey), 4-177 (May), 5-198 (Bailey), 6-199 (Trueman), 7-222 (Lock), 8-268 (Tyson), 9-270 (Statham), 10-270 (Evans) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| AK Davidson | 8.3 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 1.52 | |||
| RR Lindwall | 26 | 6 | 70 | 2 | 2.01 | |||
| GF Rorke | 34 | 7 | 78 | 2 | 1.72 | |||
| R Benaud | 29 | 10 | 82 | 4 | 2.12 | |||
| JW Burke | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1.12 |
| Australia 2nd innings (target: 35 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| LE Favell | not out | 15 | 46 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 41.66 | |
| JW Burke | not out | 16 | 46 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 34.04 | |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 1) | 5 | ||||||
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| Total | (0 wickets; 10.3 overs) | 36 | (2.60 runs per 6 balls) | |||||
| Did not bat CC McDonald, RN Harvey, NC O'Neill, KD Mackay, R Benaud*, AK Davidson, ATW Grout†, RR Lindwall, GF Rorke |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JB Statham | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2.06 | |||
| FS Trueman | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.75 | |||
| GAR Lock | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3.00 | |||
| MC Cowdrey | 1.3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.90 |
| Match details |
| Balls per over 8 |
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Toss England, who chose to field Series Australia led the 5-match series 3-0 |
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Test debut
GF Rorke
(Australia) |
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Umpires
MJ McInnes and RJJ Wright |
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Close of play 30 Jan day 1 - Australia 1st innings 200/1 (CC McDonald 112*, RN Harvey 1*) 31 Jan day 2 - Australia 1st innings 403/6 (AK Davidson 16*, ATW Grout 7*) 1 Feb rest day 2 Feb day 3 - England 1st innings 115/3 (MC Cowdrey 53*, TW Graveney 16*) 3 Feb day 4 - England 2nd innings 43/0 (PE Richardson 28*, W Watson 10*) 4 Feb day 5 - England 2nd innings 198/5 (TW Graveney 28*) 5 Feb day 6 - Australia 2nd innings 36/0 (10.3 ov) - end of match |
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