Full Scorecard of West Indies vs Australia 4th Test 1961 - Score Report

BATSMEN		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
CC Hunte	lbw b Hoare	6	-	14	1	0	-

CW Smith	c & b Benaud	28	-	80	3	0	-

RB Kanhai	c Simpson b Benaud	117	-	149	14	2	-

GS Sobers	b Benaud	1	-	8	0	0	-

FMM Worrell (c)	c Misson b Hoare	71	-	174	10	0	-

SM Nurse	c & b Misson	49	-	121	3	0	-

JS Solomon	c & b Benaud	22	-	61	0	0	-

FCM Alexander †	not out	63	-	148	5	0	-

LR Gibbs	b Misson	18	-	63	1	0	-

WW Hall	c Hoare b Benaud	5	-	53	0	0	-

AL Valentine	lbw b Misson	0	-	7	0	0	-

Extras	(b 3, lb 3, nb 2, w 5)	13
TOTAL	(88.5 Ov, RR: 3.32)	393
Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Sir Conrad Hunte), 2-83 (Cammie Smith), 3-91 (Sir Garry Sobers), 4-198 (Rohan Kanhai), 5-271 (Sir Frank Worrell), 6-288 (Seymour Nurse), 7-316 (Joe Solomon), 8-375 (Lance Gibbs), 9-392 (Sir Wes Hall), 10-393 (Alf Valentine)

BATSMEN

CC Hunte

lbw b Hoare

CW Smith

c & b Benaud

RB Kanhai

c Simpson b Benaud

117

149

GS Sobers

b Benaud

FMM Worrell (c)

c Misson b Hoare

174

SM Nurse

c & b Misson

121

JS Solomon

c & b Benaud

FCM Alexander †

not out

148

LR Gibbs

b Misson

WW Hall

c Hoare b Benaud

AL Valentine

lbw b Misson

Extras

(b 3, lb 3, nb 2, w 5)

TOTAL

(88.5 Ov, RR: 3.32)

393

Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Sir Conrad Hunte), 2-83 (Cammie Smith), 3-91 (Sir Garry Sobers), 4-198 (Rohan Kanhai), 5-271 (Sir Frank Worrell), 6-288 (Seymour Nurse), 7-316 (Joe Solomon), 8-375 (Lance Gibbs), 9-392 (Sir Wes Hall), 10-393 (Alf Valentine)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
DE Hoare	16	0	68	2	3.18
FM Misson	17.5	2	79	3	3.36
KD Mackay	2	0	11	0	4.12
R Benaud	27	5	96	5	2.66
LF Kline	21	3	109	0	3.89
RB Simpson	5	0	17	0	2.55

BOWLING

ECON

DE Hoare

3.18

FM Misson

17.5

3.36

KD Mackay

4.12

R Benaud

2.66

LF Kline

109

3.89

RB Simpson

2.55

BATSMEN		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
CC McDonald	c Hunte b Gibbs	71	-	169	4	0	-

LE Favell	c †Alexander b Worrell	1	-	9	0	0	-

NCL O'Neill	c †Alexander b Sobers	11	-	55	0	0	-

RB Simpson	c †Alexander b Hall	85	-	208	4	0	-

PJP Burge	b Sobers	45	-	92	5	0	-

R Benaud (c)	c Solomon b Gibbs	77	-	213	7	0	-

KD Mackay	lbw b Gibbs	29	-	85	2	0	-

ATW Grout †	c Sobers b Gibbs	0	-	1	0	0	-

FM Misson	b Gibbs	0	-	1	0	0	-

DE Hoare	b Sobers	35	-	104	2	0	-

LF Kline	not out	0	-	2	0	0	-

Extras	(b 2, lb 3, nb 7)	12
TOTAL	(109.6 Ov, RR: 2.5)	366
Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Les Favell), 2-45 (Norm O'Neill), 3-119 (Colin McDonald), 4-213 (Peter Burge), 5-221 (Bob Simpson), 6-281 (Ken Mackay), 7-281 (Wally Grout), 8-281 (Frank Misson), 9-366 (Des Hoare), 10-366 (Richie Benaud)

BATSMEN

CC McDonald

c Hunte b Gibbs

169

LE Favell

c †Alexander b Worrell

NCL O'Neill

c †Alexander b Sobers

RB Simpson

c †Alexander b Hall

208

PJP Burge

b Sobers

R Benaud (c)

c Solomon b Gibbs

213

lbw b Gibbs

c Sobers b Gibbs

b Gibbs

b Sobers

104

LF Kline

not out

Extras

(b 2, lb 3, nb 7)

TOTAL

(109.6 Ov, RR: 2.5)

366

Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Les Favell), 2-45 (Norm O'Neill), 3-119 (Colin McDonald), 4-213 (Peter Burge), 5-221 (Bob Simpson), 6-281 (Ken Mackay), 7-281 (Wally Grout), 8-281 (Frank Misson), 9-366 (Des Hoare), 10-366 (Richie Benaud)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
WW Hall	22	3	85	1	2.89
FMM Worrell	7	0	34	1	3.64
GS Sobers	24	3	64	3	2.00
LR Gibbs	35.6	4	97	5	2.03
AL Valentine	21	4	74	0	2.64

BOWLING

ECON

2.89

3.64

2.00

35.6

2.03

AL Valentine

2.64

BATSMEN		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
CC Hunte	run out	79	-	220	6	0	-

CW Smith	c Hoare b Mackay	46	-	61	10	0	-

RB Kanhai	lbw b Benaud	115	-	222	12	0	-

GS Sobers	run out	20	-	79	1	0	-

FMM Worrell (c)	c Burge b Mackay	53	-	136	8	0	-

SM Nurse	c Simpson b Benaud	5	-	13	1	0	-

FCM Alexander †	not out	87	-	148	10	0	-

JS Solomon	not out	16	-	40	1	0	-

Extras	(b 2, lb 6, nb 1, w 2)	11
TOTAL	(92 Ov, RR: 3.52)	432/6d
Did not bat: LR Gibbs, WW Hall, AL Valentine
Fall of wickets: 1-66 (Cammie Smith), 2-229 (Sir Conrad Hunte), 3-263 (Rohan Kanhai), 4-270 (Sir Garry Sobers), 5-275 (Seymour Nurse), 6-388 (Sir Frank Worrell)

BATSMEN

CC Hunte

run out

220

CW Smith

c Hoare b Mackay

RB Kanhai

lbw b Benaud

115

222

GS Sobers

run out

FMM Worrell (c)

c Burge b Mackay

136

SM Nurse

c Simpson b Benaud

FCM Alexander †

not out

148

JS Solomon

not out

Extras

(b 2, lb 6, nb 1, w 2)

TOTAL

(92 Ov, RR: 3.52)

432/6d

Did not bat: LR Gibbs, WW Hall, AL Valentine

Fall of wickets: 1-66 (Cammie Smith), 2-229 (Sir Conrad Hunte), 3-263 (Rohan Kanhai), 4-270 (Sir Garry Sobers), 5-275 (Seymour Nurse), 6-388 (Sir Frank Worrell)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
DE Hoare	13	0	88	0	5.07
FM Misson	28	3	106	0	2.83
KD Mackay	12	0	72	2	4.50
R Benaud	27	3	107	2	2.97
LF Kline	12	2	48	0	3.00

BOWLING

ECON

DE Hoare

5.07

FM Misson

106

2.83

KD Mackay

4.50

R Benaud

107

2.97

LF Kline

3.00

BATSMEN		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
CC McDonald	run out	2	-	20	0	0	-

LE Favell	c †Alexander b Hall	4	-	12	1	0	-

NCL O'Neill	c & b Sobers	65	-	179	8	0	-

RB Simpson	c †Alexander b Hall	3	-	18	0	0	-

PJP Burge	c †Alexander b Valentine	49	-	99	5	0	-

R Benaud (c)	c & b Sobers	17	-	61	2	0	-

KD Mackay	not out	62	-	223	6	0	-

ATW Grout †	lbw b Worrell	42	-	76	5	0	-

FM Misson	c Solomon b Worrell	1	-	14	0	0	-

DE Hoare	b Worrell	0	-	3	0	0	-

LF Kline	not out	15	-	109	2	0	-

Extras	(b 9, lb 1, nb 3)	13
TOTAL	(120 Ov, RR: 1.7)	273/9
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Les Favell), 2-7 (Colin McDonald), 3-31 (Bob Simpson), 4-113 (Peter Burge), 5-129 (Norm O'Neill), 6-144 (Richie Benaud), 7-203 (Wally Grout), 8-207 (Frank Misson), 9-207 (Des Hoare)

BATSMEN

CC McDonald

run out

LE Favell

c †Alexander b Hall

NCL O'Neill

c & b Sobers

179

RB Simpson

c †Alexander b Hall

PJP Burge

c †Alexander b Valentine

R Benaud (c)

c & b Sobers

KD Mackay

not out

223

lbw b Worrell

c Solomon b Worrell

b Worrell

not out

109

Extras

(b 9, lb 1, nb 3)

TOTAL

(120 Ov, RR: 1.7)

273/9

Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Les Favell), 2-7 (Colin McDonald), 3-31 (Bob Simpson), 4-113 (Peter Burge), 5-129 (Norm O'Neill), 6-144 (Richie Benaud), 7-203 (Wally Grout), 8-207 (Frank Misson), 9-207 (Des Hoare)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
WW Hall	13	4	61	2	3.51
FMM Worrell	17	9	27	3	1.19
GS Sobers	39	11	87	2	1.67
LR Gibbs	28	13	44	0	1.17
AL Valentine	20	7	40	1	1.50
JS Solomon	3	2	1	0	0.25

BOWLING

ECON

3.51

1.19

1.67

1.17

1.50

0.25

Background - The 1960/61 West Indies tour of Australia

The West Indies tour of Australia in 1960/61 is widely regarded as one of the game's greatest series, described by both the great Richie Benaud and Sir Garfield Sobers as the best series they ever played in

Adelaide Oval
Toss	West Indies , elected to bat first
Series	West Indies tour of Australia
Series result	5-match series level 1-1
Match number	Test no. 504
Season	1960/61
Match days	27,28,30,31 January, 1 February 1961 (5-day match)
Test debut	Des Hoare
Umpires	Col Hoy Col Egar
Balls per over	8

West Indies 1st Innings

Australia 1st Innings

West Indies 2nd Innings

Australia 2nd Innings (target: 460 runs)

MATCH DETAILS

Des Hoare

Col Hoy

Col Egar

CLOSE OF PLAY