Arthur Morris
Australian cricketer (1922-2015) · Australia · On the map · Athletes · Died at 93
Arthur Robert Morris was an Australian cricketer who played 46 Test matches between 1946 and 1955. An opener, Morris is regarded as one of Australia's greatest left-handed batsmen. He is best known for his key role in Don Bradman's Invincibles side, which made an undefeated tour of England in 1948.
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Keith Miller Teammate at Australia national team, 1946-1955
Neil Harvey Teammate at Australia national team, 1948-1955
Ray Lindwall Teammate at Australia national team, 1946-1955
Don Tallon Teammate at Australia national team, 1946-1953
Doug Ring Teammate at Australia national team, 1948-1953
Lindsay Hassett Teammate at Australia national team, 1946-1953
Ian Johnson Teammate at Australia national team, 1946-1955
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![An innings-by-innings breakdown of Morris' Test match batting career, showing runs scored (red bars) and the average of the last ten innings (blue line).[14]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Arthur_Morris_Graph.png/500px-Arthur_Morris_Graph.png)
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He was the leading scorer in the Tests on the tour, with three centuries. His efforts in the Fourth Test at Headingley helped Australia to reach a world record victory target of 404 on the final day. Morris was named in the Australian Cricket Board's Team of the Century in 2000 and was inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame in 2001.
