The 1948 Ashes series was that year's edition of the long-standing cricket rivalry between England and Australia. Starting on 10 June 1948, England and Australia played five Tests. Australia had not l
The Australian captain, Don Bradman
Hassett (pictured left in the late-1930s), scored 137 for Australia.
Barnes was taken to hospital after being hit in the ribs.
The Second Test of the 1948 Ashes series was one of five Tests in The Ashes cricket series between Australia and England. The match was played at Lord's in London from 24 to 29 June, with a rest day o
Don Bradman, who captained the victorious Australian team