Australia vs England
1958-59
| Date | Venue | Captains | Scores | Result | Player of the Match |
| 5 Dec 1958 | Brisbane |
R Benaud (Aus)
PBH May (Eng) |
Eng 134 & 198
Aus 186 & 147-2 |
Australia 8 wickets |
|
| 31 Dec 1958 | Melbourne |
R Benaud (Aus)
PBH May (Eng) |
Eng 259 & 87
Aus 308 & 42-2 |
Australia 8 wickets |
|
| 9 Jan 1959 | Sydney |
R Benaud (Aus)
PBH May (Eng) |
Eng 219 & 287-7d
Aus 357 & 54-2 |
Match Drawn |
|
| 30 Jan 1959 | Adelaide |
R Benaud (Aus)
PBH May (Eng) |
Aus 476 & 36-0
Eng 240 & 270 |
Australia 10 wickets |
|
| 13 Feb 1959 | Melbourne |
R Benaud (Aus)
PBH May (Eng) |
Eng 205 & 214
Aus 351 & 69-1 |
Australia 9 wickets |
Australia Batting and Fielding
| Mat | Inn | no | Runs | Avg | 50 | 100 | HS | S/R | 4s/6s | Ct/St | |
| CC McDonald | 5 | 9 | 1 | 519 | 64.87 | 1 | 2 | 170 | 44.02 | 36 | 2 |
| RN Harvey | 5 | 9 | 3 | 291 | 48.50 | 0 | 1 | 167 | 39.38 | 25 | 8 |
| NCL O'Neill | 5 | 7 | 2 | 282 | 56.40 | 3 | 0 | 77 | 41.53 | 22 | 1 |
| JW Burke | 5 | 10 | 3 | 199 | 28.42 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 25.88 | 8 | 4 |
| AK Davidson | 5 | 5 | 0 | 180 | 36.00 | 1 | 0 | 71 | 38.30 | 19 | 7 |
| R Benaud | 5 | 5 | 0 | 132 | 26.40 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 43.56 | 16 | 8 |
| ATW Grout | 5 | 6 | 0 | 119 | 19.83 | 1 | 0 | 74 | 39.27 | 10 | 17/3 |
| KD Mackay | 5 | 5 | 0 | 118 | 23.60 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 27.96 | 11 | 3 |
| LE Favell | 2 | 3 | 1 | 73 | 36.50 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 34.93 | 6 | 1 |
| RR Lindwall | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 36.54 | 0 | 2 |
| I Meckiff | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 2.25 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 69.23 | 0 | 1 |
| LF Kline | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | - | 0 | 0 | 4* | 13.89 | 0 | 2 |
| PJP Burge | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16.67 | 0 | 1 |
| GF Rorke | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | 2* | 25.00 | 0 | 0 |
| KN Slater | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 1* | 25.00 | 0 | 0 |
| RB Simpson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Australia Bowling
| Ov | M | R | Wkt | Avg | BBi | Econ | 5/10 | nb | wd | |
| R Benaud | 233.2 | 65 | 584 | 31 | 18.83 | 5/83 | 1.88 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| AK Davidson | 183.5 | 45 | 456 | 24 | 19.00 | 6/64 | 1.86 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| I Meckiff | 112.2 | 24 | 292 | 17 | 17.17 | 6/38 | 1.95 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| GF Rorke | 70.5 | 17 | 165 | 8 | 20.62 | 3/23 | 1.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RR Lindwall | 66 | 10 | 209 | 7 | 29.85 | 3/37 | 2.38 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KD Mackay | 45 | 14 | 79 | 3 | 26.33 | 1/7 | 1.32 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JW Burke | 25 | 10 | 49 | 2 | 24.50 | 2/26 | 1.47 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KN Slater | 32 | 9 | 101 | 2 | 50.50 | 2/40 | 2.37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LF Kline | 25 | 6 | 77 | 0 | - | - | 2.31 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NCL O'Neill | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | - | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
England Batting and Fielding
| Mat | Inn | no | Runs | Avg | 50 | 100 | HS | S/R | 4s/6s | Ct/St | |
| PBH May | 5 | 10 | 0 | 405 | 40.50 | 2 | 1 | 113 | 38.53 | 41 | 1 |
| MC Cowdrey | 5 | 10 | 1 | 391 | 43.44 | 1 | 1 | 100* | 34.91 | 42 | 6 |
| TW Graveney | 5 | 10 | 1 | 280 | 31.11 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 27.89 | 21 | 5 |
| TE Bailey | 5 | 10 | 0 | 200 | 20.00 | 1 | 0 | 68 | 23.36 | 17 | 1 |
| PE Richardson | 4 | 8 | 0 | 162 | 20.25 | 1 | 0 | 68 | 32.99 | 13 | 0 |
| FS Trueman | 3 | 6 | 0 | 75 | 12.50 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 47.17 | 7/1 | 3 |
| W Watson | 2 | 4 | 0 | 72 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 30.25 | 5 | 0 |
| JB Statham | 4 | 7 | 3 | 64 | 16.00 | 0 | 0 | 36* | 42.67 | 7 | 2 |
| JC Laker | 4 | 7 | 2 | 62 | 12.40 | 0 | 0 | 22* | 32.98 | 3 | 0 |
| GAR Lock | 4 | 8 | 1 | 60 | 8.57 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21.98 | 7 | 1 |
| R Swetman | 2 | 4 | 0 | 56 | 14.00 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 21.71 | 1 | 3 |
| JB Mortimore | 1 | 2 | 1 | 55 | 55.00 | 0 | 0 | 44* | 35.26 | 6 | 0 |
| FH Tyson | 2 | 4 | 0 | 48 | 12.00 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 44.86 | 2 | 0 |
| CA Milton | 2 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 9.50 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 24.05 | 5 | 1 |
| TG Evans | 3 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 4.50 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 32.53 | 3 | 5/1 |
| ER Dexter | 2 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 4.50 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 24.32 | 2 | 0 |
| PJ Loader | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 0 | 6* | 38.89 | 1 | 0 |
England Bowling
| Ov | M | R | Wkt | Avg | BBi | Econ | 5/10 | nb | wd | |
| JC Laker | 127.6 | 24 | 318 | 15 | 21.20 | 5/107 | 1.87 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JB Statham | 104 | 12 | 286 | 12 | 23.83 | 7/57 | 2.06 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FS Trueman | 87 | 11 | 276 | 9 | 30.66 | 4/90 | 2.38 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJ Loader | 60.2 | 10 | 193 | 7 | 27.57 | 4/56 | 2.40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GAR Lock | 126.2 | 25 | 376 | 5 | 75.20 | 4/130 | 2.23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TE Bailey | 75 | 7 | 259 | 4 | 64.75 | 3/35 | 2.59 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FH Tyson | 54 | 2 | 193 | 3 | 64.33 | 1/20 | 2.68 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JB Mortimore | 11 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 41.00 | 1/41 | 2.80 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MC Cowdrey | 1.3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | 4.91 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Avg | 0-9 | 10-49 | 50-99 | 100+ | Best | Test | Batsmen | ||
| Australia | |||||||||
| 1st | 50.4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 171 | 4(1) | McDonald & Burke | |
| 2nd | 47.6 | 2 | 6 | - | 2 | 236* | 4(1) | McDonald & Harvey | |
| 3rd | 62.4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 118 | 2(1) | O'Neill & Harvey | |
| 4th | 39.4 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | 110 | 3(1) | Favell & O'Neill | |
| 5th | 32.4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | 75 | 4(1) | O'Neill & Benaud | |
| 6th | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 19 | 4(1) | Davidson & Benaud | |
| 7th | 61.6 | - | 3 | - | 2 | 115 | 3(1) | Mackay & Davidson | |
| 8th | 15.8 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 38 | 4(1) | Davidson & McDonald | |
| 9th | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 28 | 4(1) | Lindwall & McDonald | |
| 10th | 8.6 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 22 | 5(1) | Rorke & Benaud | |
| 22 | 28 | 6 | 7 | ||||||
| England | |||||||||
| 1st | 19.9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | 89 | 4(2) | Richardson & Watson | |
| 2nd | 7.8 | 6 | 4 | - | - | 21 | 4(2) | Richardson & May | |
| 3rd | 40.2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | - | 68 | 3(1) | Graveney & May | |
| 4th | 52.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 182 | 3(2) | May & Cowdrey | |
| 5th | 26.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 118 | 2(1) | May & Cowdrey | |
| 6th | 12.8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - | 57 | 3(1) | Swetman & Cowdrey | |
| 7th | 11.8 | 6 | 4 | - | - | 39 | 3(1) | Swetman & Lock | |
| 8th | 22.9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - | 63 | 5(1) | Trueman & Mortimore | |
| 9th | 7.4 | 6 | 3 | - | - | 20 | 2(1) | Statham & Laker | |
| 10th | 14.9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - | 52 | 4(1) | Statham & Watson | |
| 46 | 38 | 12 | 2 | ||||||
Overall Summary
| Aus | Eng | ||
| Runs Scored | 2026 | 2113 | |
| Wickets lost | 57 | 97 | |
| Overs faced | 646.5 | 794.6 | |
| Runs per wicket | 35.54 | 21.78 | |
| Runs per over | 3.13 | 2.66 | |
| Innings | 72 | 108 | |
| Ducks | 5 | 11 | |
| Fifties | 10 | 7 | |
| Centuries | 3 | 2 | |
| 5 w/inn | 4 | 2 | |
| 10 w/mat | 0 | 0 |
Note: ball overs in this series.
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