MATCH SCORECARD

Australia v England

1961-07-27 · Test · Men · Old Trafford

Australia19063.4 ov & 432171.4 ov

England367163.4 ov & 20171.4 ov

Australia won by 54 runs

Old Trafford

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Scoring mix · Australia

Fours84 · 45.4%

Other runs101 · 54.6%

Scoring mix · England

Fours188 · 52.2%

Sixes6 · 1.7%

Other runs166 · 46.1%

Scoring mix · Australia

Fours212 · 51.1%

Sixes12 · 2.9%

Other runs191 · 46.0%

Scoring mix · England

Fours132 · 68.0%

Sixes12 · 6.2%

Other runs50 · 25.8%

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy

Brian Statham

5/53 · 2.52

Ted Dexter

3/16 · 2.40

Fred Trueman

1/55 · 3.92

Jack Flavell

1/61 · 2.77

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy

Bob Simpson

4/23 · 1.97

Alan Davidson

3/70 · 1.79

Graham McKenzie

2/106 · 2.78

Ken Mackay

1/81 · 2.02

Richie Benaud

0/80 · 2.28

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy

David Allen

4/58 · 1.52

Ted Dexter

3/61 · 3.05

Jack Flavell

2/65 · 2.19

Brian Statham

1/106 · 2.40

Brian Close

0/33 · 4.12

Fred Trueman

0/92 · 2.87

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy

Richie Benaud

6/70 · 2.18

Alan Davidson

2/50 · 3.40

Bob Simpson

1/21 · 2.62

Ken Mackay

1/33 · 2.53

Graham McKenzie

0/20 · 5.00

INNINGS 1

Australia

63.4 overs · run rate 2.98 · all out

190

Batting scorecard
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s
Bill Lawry	lbw	74	-	11
Bob Simpson	caught John Murray	4	-	1
Neil Harvey	caught Raman Subba Row	19	-	1
Norm O'Neill	retired hurt	11	-	1
Peter Burge	bowled	15	-	2
Brian Booth	caught Brian Close	46	-	5
Ken Mackay	caught John Murray	11	-	0
Alan Davidson	caught Ken Barrington	0	-	0
Richie Benaud	bowled	2	-	0
Wally Grout	caught John Murray	2	-	0
Graham McKenzie	not out	1*	-	0

Extras 5 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 5)Total 190 (63.4 ov)Run rate 2.98

Fall of wickets1-8 (Bob Simpson)2-51 (Neil Harvey)3-89 (Norm O'Neill)4-106 (Peter Burge)5-150 (Bill Lawry)6-174 (Ken Mackay)7-185 (Brian Booth)8-185 (Alan Davidson)9-189 (Wally Grout)10-190 (Richie Benaud)

Bowling scorecard
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Fred Trueman	14	1	55	1	3.92
Brian Statham	21	3	53	5	2.52
Jack Flavell	22	8	61	1	2.77
Ted Dexter	6.4	2	16	3	2.40

Partnerships · Australia

1st wicket · Bill Lawry & Bob Simpson

2nd wicket · Bill Lawry & Neil Harvey

3rd wicket · Bill Lawry & Norm O'Neill

4th wicket · Bill Lawry & Peter Burge

5th wicket · Bill Lawry & Brian Booth

6th wicket · Brian Booth & Ken Mackay

7th wicket · Brian Booth & Alan Davidson

8th wicket · Alan Davidson & Richie Benaud

9th wicket · Richie Benaud & Wally Grout

10th wicket · Richie Benaud & Graham McKenzie

INNINGS 2

England

163.4 overs · run rate 2.24 · all out

367

Batting scorecard
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s
Geoff Pullar	bowled	63	-	7	0
Raman Subba Row	caught Bob Simpson	2	-	0	0
Ted Dexter	caught Alan Davidson	16	-	1	0
Peter May	caught Bob Simpson	95	-	14	0
Brian Close	lbw	33	-	4	1
Ken Barrington	caught Norm O'Neill	78	-	10	0
John Murray	caught Wally Grout	24	-	4	0
David Allen	caught Brian Booth	42	-	7	0
Fred Trueman	caught Neil Harvey	3	-	0	0
Brian Statham	caught Ken Mackay	4	-	0	0
Jack Flavell	not out	0*	0	0	0

Extras 7 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 7)Total 367 (163.4 ov)Run rate 2.24

Fall of wickets1-3 (Raman Subba Row)2-43 (Ted Dexter)3-154 (Geoff Pullar)4-212 (Peter May)5-212 (Brian Close)6-272 (John Murray)7-358 (Ken Barrington)8-362 (David Allen)9-367 (Fred Trueman)10-367 (Brian Statham)

Bowling scorecard
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Alan Davidson	39	11	70	3	1.79
Graham McKenzie	38	11	106	2	2.78
Ken Mackay	40	9	81	1	2.02
Richie Benaud	35	15	80	0	2.28
Bob Simpson	11.4	4	23	4	1.97

Partnerships · England

1st wicket · Geoff Pullar & Raman Subba Row

2nd wicket · Geoff Pullar & Ted Dexter

3rd wicket · Geoff Pullar & Peter May

111

4th wicket · Peter May & Brian Close

5th wicket · Brian Close & Ken Barrington

6th wicket · Ken Barrington & John Murray

7th wicket · Ken Barrington & David Allen

8th wicket · David Allen & Fred Trueman

9th wicket · Fred Trueman & Brian Statham

10th wicket · Brian Statham & Jack Flavell

INNINGS 3

Australia

171.4 overs · run rate 2.51 · all out

432

Batting scorecard
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s
Bill Lawry	caught Fred Trueman	102	-	13	0
Bob Simpson	caught John Murray	51	-	7	0
Neil Harvey	caught John Murray	35	-	5	0
Norm O'Neill	caught John Murray	67	-	9	0
Peter Burge	caught John Murray	23	-	2	0
Brian Booth	lbw	9	-	1	0
Ken Mackay	caught Brian Close	18	-	3	0
Alan Davidson	not out	77*	-	10	2
Richie Benaud	lbw	1	-	0	0
Wally Grout	caught Brian Statham	0	-	0	0
Graham McKenzie	bowled	32	-	3	0

Extras 17 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 17)Total 432 (171.4 ov)Run rate 2.51

Fall of wickets1-113 (Bob Simpson)2-175 (Neil Harvey)3-210 (Bill Lawry)4-274 (Peter Burge)5-290 (Norm O'Neill)6-296 (Brian Booth)7-332 (Ken Mackay)8-334 (Richie Benaud)9-334 (Wally Grout)10-432 (Graham McKenzie)

Bowling scorecard
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Fred Trueman	32	6	92	0	2.87
Brian Statham	44	9	106	1	2.40
Jack Flavell	29.4	4	65	2	2.19
Ted Dexter	20	4	61	3	3.05
David Allen	38	25	58	4	1.52
Brian Close	8	1	33	0	4.12

Partnerships · Australia

1st wicket · Bill Lawry & Bob Simpson

113

2nd wicket · Bill Lawry & Neil Harvey

3rd wicket · Bill Lawry & Norm O'Neill

4th wicket · Norm O'Neill & Peter Burge

5th wicket · Norm O'Neill & Brian Booth

6th wicket · Brian Booth & Ken Mackay

7th wicket · Ken Mackay & Alan Davidson

8th wicket · Alan Davidson & Richie Benaud

9th wicket · Alan Davidson & Wally Grout

10th wicket · Alan Davidson & Graham McKenzie

INNINGS 4

England

71.4 overs · run rate 2.80 · all out

201

Batting scorecard
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s
Geoff Pullar	caught Norm O'Neill	26	-	3	0
Raman Subba Row	bowled	49	-	8	0
Ted Dexter	caught Wally Grout	76	-	14	1
Peter May	bowled	0	2	0	0
Brian Close	caught Norm O'Neill	8	-	0	1
Ken Barrington	lbw	5	-	1	0
John Murray	caught Bob Simpson	4	-	1	0
David Allen	caught Bob Simpson	10	-	2	0
Fred Trueman	caught Richie Benaud	8	-	2	0
Brian Statham	bowled	8	-	2	0
Jack Flavell	not out	0*	-	0	0

Extras 7 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 7)Total 201 (71.4 ov)Run rate 2.80

Fall of wickets1-40 (Geoff Pullar)2-150 (Ted Dexter)3-150 (Peter May)4-158 (Brian Close)5-163 (Raman Subba Row)6-171 (John Murray)7-171 (Ken Barrington)8-189 (David Allen)9-193 (Fred Trueman)10-201 (Brian Statham)

Bowling scorecard
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Alan Davidson	14.4	1	50	2	3.40
Graham McKenzie	4	1	20	0	5.00
Ken Mackay	13	7	33	1	2.53
Richie Benaud	32	11	70	6	2.18
Bob Simpson	8	4	21	1	2.62

Partnerships · England

1st wicket · Geoff Pullar & Raman Subba Row

2nd wicket · Raman Subba Row & Ted Dexter

110

3rd wicket · Raman Subba Row & Peter May

4th wicket · Raman Subba Row & Brian Close

5th wicket · Raman Subba Row & Ken Barrington

6th wicket · Ken Barrington & John Murray

7th wicket · Ken Barrington & David Allen

8th wicket · David Allen & Fred Trueman

9th wicket · Fred Trueman & Brian Statham

10th wicket · Brian Statham & Jack Flavell

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