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Scotland v Australians
Australia in British Isles 1953
VenueWhitehaugh Oval, Paisley on 15th, 16th September 1953 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossAustralians won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresGC Black, GH Fisher
ScorersWH Ferguson (Australians), FT Keddie (Scotland)
Close of play day 1No play

Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CC McDonaldb Edward5  -- 
*AR Morrisc W Nichol b Allan101  8- 
GB Holeb Edward56  6- 
JH de Courcyc Anderson b Allan9  -- 
ID Craigc Edward b Allan8  1- 
R Benaudst Brown b W Nichol89  84 
AK Davidsonc Laidlaw b Edward26  2- 
RG Archerc Henderson b RJ Nichol25  1- 
WA Johnstonc Edward b RJ Nichol35  42 
+D Tallonnot out16  2- 
JC Hillnot out3  -- 
Extras(1 b, 3 lb)4
Total(9 wickets, declared, 81 overs)377
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (McDonald), 2-149 (Hole), 3-171 (Morris), 4-174 (de Courcy), 5-190 (Craig), 6-247 (Davidson), 7-307 (Benaud), 8-343 (Archer), 9-365 (Johnston)
Scotland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
RJ Nichol24   6802--
Edward19   1953--
W Nichol12   1691--
Allan21   4823--
Laidlaw5   0470--

Scotland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RHE Chisholmnot out55  3- 
IM Andersonc Archer b Benaud13  1- 
J Aitchisonc Tallon b Hole13  1- 
JD Hendersonc Davidson b Hole11  2- 
W Nicholnot out7  1- 
JAS Taylordid not bat      
JM Allandid not bat      
*WA Edwarddid not bat      
+J Browndid not bat      
RJ Nicholdid not bat      
WK Laidlawdid not bat      
Extras(1 b)1
Total(3 wickets, 41 overs)100
Fall of wickets:
1-52 (Anderson), 2-77 (Aitchison), 3-91 (Henderson)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Johnston8   2190--
Archer2   120--
Hill8   3120--
Davidson4   0120--
Benaud9   1251--
Hole7   1222--
Morris2   150--
de Courcy1   020--