Batting Most Fifties Career - vs Australia

Cricket Records in 1940s in Test matches - vs Australia

Most fifties (and over)

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	50+	0	4s	6s
DCS Compton (ENG)	1946-1948	10	20	2	1021	184	56.72	1784+	37.10	4	4	8	1	79+	0
L Hutton (ENG)	1946-1948	9	17	1	759	122*	47.43	1342+	36.81	1	6	7	1	41+	1
WJ Edrich (ENG)	1946-1948	10	20	0	781	119	39.05	1528+	32.26	2	5	7	0	59+	3
C Washbrook (ENG)	1946-1948	9	18	1	719	143	42.29	1027+	36.02	2	4	6	1	32+	4
DG Phadkar (IND)	1947-1948	4	8	2	314	123	52.33	765	41.04	1	3	4	1	34	0
VS Hazare (IND)	1947-1948	5	10	1	429	145	47.66	1192	35.98	2	1	3	0	47	0
AD Nourse (SA)	1949-1950	2	4	0	215	114	53.75	-	0.00	1	1	2	1	-	0
EAB Rowan (SA)	1949-1950	2	4	0	162	67	40.50	-	0.00	0	2	2	0	-	0
MH Mankad (IND)	1947-1948	5	10	0	306	116	30.60	770	39.74	2	0	2	3	26	0
NWD Yardley (ENG)	1946-1948	10	19	2	402	61	23.64	764+	36.25	0	2	2	1	28+	0
HJ Tayfield (SA)	1949-1950	2	4	0	96	75	24.00	-	0.00	0	1	1	1	-	0
J Hardstaff (ENG)	1947-1948	2	4	0	119	67	29.75	373	31.90	0	1	1	1	11	0
JC Laker (ENG)	1948-1948	3	6	1	114	63	22.80	108+	62.03	0	1	1	1	6+	0
HR Adhikari (IND)	1947-1948	5	10	1	156	51	17.33	600	26.00	0	1	1	1	13	0
JT Ikin (ENG)	1946-1947	5	10	0	184	60	18.40	570	32.28	0	1	1	3	14	0
TG Evans (ENG)	1946-1948	9	17	4	278	50	21.38	412+	36.89	0	1	1	1	18+	0
AV Bedser (ENG)	1946-1948	10	19	4	282	79	18.80	389+	33.67	0	1	1	3	28+	2

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa v Australia at Cape Town, 2nd Test, Dec 31, 1949 - Jan 4, 1950 [Test # 319]

South Africa v Australia at Johannesburg, 1st Test, Dec 24-28, 1949 [Test # 318]

England v New Zealand at The Oval, 4th Test, Aug 13-16, 1949 [Test # 317]