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Australia v England |
| Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia and New Zealand 1958/59 (4th Test) |
| Venue | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide on 30th, 31st January, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th February 1959 (6-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | England won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Australia won by 10 wickets |
| Umpires | MJ McInnes, RJJ Wright |
| Close of play day 1 | Australia (1) 200/1 (McDonald 112*, Harvey 1*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Australia (1) 403/6 (Davidson 16*, Grout 7*) |
| Close of play day 3 | England (1) 115/3 (Cowdrey 53*, Graveney 16*) |
| Close of play day 4 | England (2) 43/0 (Richardson 28*, Watson 10*) |
| Close of play day 5 | England (2) 198/5 (Graveney 28*) |
| Australia first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| CC McDonald | b Trueman | 170 | 315 | 487 | 12 | - | |
| JW Burke | c Cowdrey b Bailey | 66 | 191 | 247 | 2 | - | |
| RN Harvey | run out | 41 | 126 | 159 | 3 | - | |
| NCL O'Neill | b Statham | 56 | 112 | 150 | 4 | - | |
| LE Favell | b Statham | 4 | 4 | 15 | - | - | |
| KD Mackay | c Evans b Statham | 4 | 18 | 27 | - | - | |
| *R Benaud | b Trueman | 46 | 86 | 113 | 7 | - | |
| AK Davidson | c Bailey b Tyson | 43 | 98 | 134 | 5 | - | |
| +ATW Grout | lbw b Trueman | 9 | 35 | 47 | 1 | - | |
| RR Lindwall | b Trueman | 19 | 40 | 38 | - | - | |
| GF Rorke | not out | 2 | 7 | 10 | - | - | |
| Extras | (2 b, 8 lb, 2 nb, 4 w) | 16 |
| Total | (all out, 128.1 overs) | 476 |
| Fall of wickets: | |
| 1-171 (Burke), 2-276 (Harvey), 3-286 (Favell), 4-294 (Mackay), 5-369 (O'Neill), 6-388 (Benaud), 7-407 (Grout), 8-445 (Davidson), 9-473 (McDonald), 10-476 (Lindwall, 128.1 ov) |
| England first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| PE Richardson | lbw b Lindwall | 4 | 8 | 8 | - | - | |
| TE Bailey | b Davidson | 4 | 5 | 15 | - | - | |
| *PBH May | b Benaud | 37 | 50 | 75 | 3 | - | |
| MC Cowdrey | b Rorke | 84 | 198 | 234 | 9 | - | |
| TW Graveney | c Benaud b Rorke | 41 | 167 | 174 | 1 | - | |
| W Watson | b Rorke | 25 | 78 | 122 | 1 | - | |
| FS Trueman | c Grout b Benaud | 0 | 11 | 16 | - | - | |
| GAR Lock | c Grout b Benaud | 2 | 7 | 8 | - | - | |
| FH Tyson | c and b Benaud | 0 | 4 | 2 | - | - | |
| +TG Evans | c Burke b Benaud | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | - | |
| JB Statham | not out | 36 | 68 | 70 | 6 | - | |
| Extras | (2 lb, 1 nb) | 3 |
| Total | (all out, 74.1 overs) | 240 |
| Fall of wickets: | |
| 1-7 (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, 74.1 ov) |
| England second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| PE Richardson | lbw b Benaud | 43 | 151 | 203 | 5 | - | |
| W Watson | c Favell b Benaud | 40 | 135 | 172 | 4 | - | |
| *PBH May | lbw b Rorke | 59 | 116 | 130 | 8 | - | |
| MC Cowdrey | b Lindwall | 8 | 19 | 28 | - | - | |
| TW Graveney | not out | 53 | 231 | 308 | 5 | - | |
| TE Bailey | c Grout b Lindwall | 6 | 38 | 58 | - | - | |
| FS Trueman | c Grout b Davidson | 0 | 3 | 4 | - | - | |
| GAR Lock | b Rorke | 9 | 46 | 72 | - | - | |
| FH Tyson | c Grout b Benaud | 33 | 71 | 71 | 2 | - | |
| JB Statham | c O'Neill b Benaud | 2 | 6 | 10 | - | - | |
| +TG Evans | c Benaud b Davidson | 0 | 3 | 5 | - | - | |
| Extras | (5 b, 5 lb, 4 nb, 3 w) | 17 |
| Total | (all out, 101.3 overs) | 270 |
| Fall of wickets: | |
| 1-89 (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, 101.3 ov) |
Notes
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CC McDonald (1) passed his previous highest score of 154 in Test matches
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CC McDonald (1) passed 2000 runs in Test matches when he reached 25
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GF Rorke made his debut in Test matches
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MC Cowdrey (1) passed 2000 runs in Test matches when he reached 84
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JB Statham (1) passed his previous highest score of 27 in Test matches
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CC McDonald retired hurt in the Australia first innings having scored 149 (team score 268/1) - he returned when the score was 407/7
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