f22566 t464	Australia v England
	Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia and New Zealand 1958/59 (3rd Test)
Venue	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 9th, 10th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th January 1959 (6-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	England won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	C Hoy, MJ McInnes
Close of play day 1	England (1) 190/6 (Swetman 36*, Lock 17*)
Close of play day 2	Australia (1) 3/0 (McDonald 1*, Burke 2*)
Close of play day 3	Australia (1) 184/3 (O'Neill 66*, Favell 50*)
Close of play day 4	England (2) 1/0 (Bailey 1*, Milton 0*)
Close of play day 5	England (2) 178/3 (May 63*, Cowdrey 50*)

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TE Bailey	lbw b Meckiff	8	24	27	1	-
CA Milton	c Meckiff b Davidson	8	23	35	1	-
TW Graveney	c Harvey b Benaud	33	114	133	3	-
*PBH May	c Mackay b Slater	42	117	114	3	-
MC Cowdrey	c Harvey b Benaud	34	104	97	5	-
ER Dexter	lbw b Slater	1	7	5	-	-
+R Swetman	c Mackay b Benaud	41	180	168	1	-
GAR Lock	lbw b Mackay	21	58	62	3	-
FS Trueman	c Burke b Benaud	18	29	37	1	1
JC Laker	c Harvey b Benaud	2	4	2	-	-
JB Statham	not out	0	2	8	-	-
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 2 w)	11
Total	(all out, 82.4 overs)	219
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Bailey), 2-23 (Milton), 3-91 (May), 4-97 (Graveney), 5-98 (Dexter), 6-155 (Cowdrey), 7-194 (Lock), 8-200 (Swetman), 9-202 (Laker), 10-219 (Trueman, 82.4 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davidson	12	3	21	1	-	-
Meckiff	15	2	45	1	-	-
Benaud	33.4	10	83	5	-	-
Slater	14	4	40	2	-	-
Mackay	8	3	19	1	-	-

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Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CC McDonald	c Graveney b Lock	40	166	192	2	-
JW Burke	c Lock b Laker	12	54	74	-	-
RN Harvey	b Laker	7	46	47	1	-
NCL O'Neill	c Swetman b Laker	77	194	222	7	-
LE Favell	c Cowdrey b Lock	54	169	147	4	-
KD Mackay	b Trueman	57	154	199	6	-
*R Benaud	b Laker	6	15	9	1	-
AK Davidson	lbw b Lock	71	173	232	8	-
+ATW Grout	c Statham b Laker	14	50	53	-	-
KN Slater	not out	1	4	7	-	-
I Meckiff	b Lock	2	2	2	-	-
Extras	(5 b, 10 lb, 1 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 128.2 overs)	357
Fall of wickets:
1-26 (Burke), 2-52 (Harvey), 3-87 (McDonald), 4-197 (Favell), 5-199 (O'Neill), 6-208 (Benaud), 7-323 (Mackay), 8-353 (Davidson), 9-355 (Grout), 10-357 (Meckiff, 128.2 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Statham	16	2	48	0	-	-
Trueman	18	3	37	1	-	-
Lock	43.2	9	130	4	-	-
Laker	46	9	107	5	-	-
Bailey	5	0	19	0	-	-

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TE Bailey	c sub (RB Simpson) b Benaud	25	92	86	3	-
CA Milton	c Davidson b Benaud	8	56	71	1	-
TW Graveney	lbw b Davidson	22	56	53	2	-
*PBH May	b Burke	92	269	318	10	-
MC Cowdrey	not out	100	302	365	7	-
ER Dexter	c Grout b Benaud	11	33	32	2	-
+R Swetman	lbw b Burke	5	30	23	-	-
FS Trueman	st Grout b Benaud	0	1	3	-	-
GAR Lock	not out	11	31	22	2	-
JC Laker	did not bat
JB Statham	did not bat
Extras	(11 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	13
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 109 overs)	287
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Milton), 2-37 (Bailey), 3-64 (Graveney), 4-246 (May), 5-262 (Dexter), 6-269 (Swetman), 7-270 (Trueman)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Meckiff	3	1	7	0	-	-
Davidson	33	11	65	1	-	-
Benaud	33	7	94	4	-	-
Slater	18	5	61	0	-	-
Mackay	11	2	21	0	-	-
Burke	11	3	26	2	-	-

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Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CC McDonald	b Laker	16	83	73	1	-
JW Burke	b Laker	7	41	53	1	-
RN Harvey	not out	18	57	55	3	-
NCL O'Neill	not out	7	29	35	-	-
LE Favell	did not bat
KD Mackay	did not bat
*R Benaud	did not bat
AK Davidson	did not bat
+ATW Grout	did not bat
KN Slater	did not bat
I Meckiff	did not bat
Extras	(6 b)	6
Total	(2 wickets, 25 overs)	54
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (Burke), 2-33 (McDonald)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Statham	2	0	6	0	-	-
Trueman	4	1	9	0	-	-
Lock	11	4	23	0	-	-
Laker	8	3	10	2	-	-

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Notes
--> R Swetman made his debut in Test matches
--> KN Slater made his debut in Test matches
--> KN Slater made his last appearance in Test matches
--> NCL O'Neill (1) 50 in 135 balls
--> NCL O'Neill (1) passed his previous highest score of 71 in Test matches
--> LE Favell (1) 50 in 142 balls
--> KD Mackay (1) 50 in 132 balls
--> AK Davidson (1) 50 in 122 balls
--> AK Davidson (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 7
--> PBH May (2) 50 in 152 balls
--> PBH May (2) passed 23000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 55
--> MC Cowdrey (2) 50 in 154 balls, 174 minutes
--> MC Cowdrey (2) 100 in 302 balls, 362 minutes with 7 fours
--> ER Dexter (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> KN Slater made his debut for Australia in First-Class matches
--> R Swetman made his debut for England in First-Class matches
--> ER Dexter made his debut in Australia in Test matches
--> FS Trueman made his debut in Australia in Test matches
--> R Benaud reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed ER Dexter, his 3rd wicket in the England second innings

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