Who got Bradman out in his last innings?

Donald Bradman failed to score any runs in his final innings, being bowled for a duck. Had he scored just four, Bradman would have retired with a Test average of exactly 100….Scorecard.

Toss	England elected to bat first
Result	Australia won by an innings and 149 runs
Series impact	Australia won 5-match series 4–0

When did Don Bradman play his last Test innings?

August 15, 1948
In his last Test innings, Don Bradman was bowled for a duck at The Oval in London on August 15, 1948. Ironically, it was due to Australia’s strong position in the match that he did not bat again.

How many innings Bradman played?

18 innings
He had played 18 innings, scoring 10 centuries, six of which had extended beyond 200. His overall scoring rate was 42 runs per hour, with 856 (or 38.5% of his tally) scored in boundaries.

What was Bradman’s last innings at the crease?

‘Bradman’s last innings’ is framed by the event commemorated in the title – Bradman’s last appearance at the crease, and the irony of his unceremonious dismissal, on that occasion, without a single run to his credit: Bowled for a duck, you could have asked for better….

What happened to Don Bradman’s last few playing days?

Arunabha Sengupta traces the last few playing days of the legend after his return from the victorious final tour of England. The sun of the cricket world had gone down in its full glorious blaze. On September 23, 1948, Don Bradman calmly packed his bags in Room 326 of the Piccadilly Hotel in London.

Did Sid Barnes take pictures of Don Bradman’s entire innings?

After his dismissal, Sid Barnes had rushed back to the pavilion, armed himself with his new cine-camera, and had captured every moment from the time Bradman had walked out to bat. And as Bradman returned, he sat beside him unbuckling his pads and informed his captain that he had got his entire innings.

What was Don Bradman’s last Test match average?

England were skittled out for 52 by a lethal Ray Lindwall, following which Don Bradman fell for the most infamous duck in the history of cricket. Arunabha Sengupta remembers the day when the great man played his last Test innings, stopping short of 7,000 Test runs and an average of 100 by 4 runs.