RESULT
5th Test, The Oval, August 17 - 22, 1961, Australia tour of England
England 1st INNINGS
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Pullar | b Davidson | 8 | - | 26 | 1 | 0 | - | ||
| Raman Subba Row | lbw b Gaunt | 12 | - | 45 | 1 | 0 | - | ||
| Colin Cowdrey | c †Grout b Davidson | 0 | - | 21 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Peter May (c) | c Lawry b Benaud | 71 | - | 183 | 11 | 0 | - | ||
| Ted Dexter | c †Grout b Gaunt | 24 | - | 71 | 5 | 0 | - | ||
| Ken Barrington | c †Grout b Gaunt | 53 | - | 195 | 5 | 0 | - | ||
| John Murray † | c O'Neill b Mackay | 27 | - | 110 | 2 | 0 | - | ||
| Tony Lock | c †Grout b Mackay | 3 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| David Allen | not out | 22 | - | 79 | 2 | 0 | - | ||
| Brian Statham | b Davidson | 18 | - | 47 | 2 | 0 | - | ||
| Jack Flavell | c Simpson b Davidson | 14 | - | 17 | 1 | 0 | - | ||
| Extras | (b 1, lb 2, w 1) | 4 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 118.1 Ov (RR: 2.16) | 256 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Geoff Pullar), 2-20 (Raman Subba Row), 3-20 (Colin Cowdrey), 4-67 (Ted Dexter), 5-147 (Peter May), 6-193 (Ken Barrington), 7-199 (Tony Lock), 8-202 (John Murray), 9-238 (Brian Statham), 10-256 (Jack Flavell) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Davidson | 34.1 | 8 | 83 | 4 | 2.42 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Gaunt | 24 | 3 | 53 | 3 | 2.20 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Benaud | 17 | 4 | 35 | 1 | 2.05 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Mackay | 39 | 14 | 75 | 2 | 1.92 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Simpson | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Australia 1st INNINGS
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lawry | c †Murray b Statham | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Bob Simpson | b Allen | 40 | - | 107 | 4 | 0 | - | ||
| Neil Harvey | lbw b Flavell | 13 | - | 18 | 1 | 0 | - | ||
| Norm O'Neill | c sub b Allen | 117 | - | 200 | 14 | 0 | - | ||
| Peter Burge | b Allen | 181 | - | 411 | 22 | 0 | - | ||
| Brian Booth | c Subba Row b Lock | 71 | - | 199 | 12 | 0 | - | ||
| Ken Mackay | c †Murray b Flavell | 5 | - | 13 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Alan Davidson | lbw b Statham | 17 | - | 43 | 3 | 0 | - | ||
| Richie Benaud (c) | b Allen | 6 | - | 26 | 1 | 0 | - | ||
| Wally Grout † | not out | 30 | - | 28 | 6 | 0 | - | ||
| Ron Gaunt | b Statham | 3 | - | 18 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Extras | (b 10, lb 1) | 11 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 165.5 Ov (RR: 2.97) | 494 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Bill Lawry), 2-15 (Neil Harvey), 3-88 (Bob Simpson), 4-211 (Norm O'Neill), 5-396 (Brian Booth), 6-401 (Ken Mackay), 7-441 (Alan Davidson), 8-455 (Richie Benaud), 9-472 (Peter Burge), 10-494 (Ron Gaunt) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Statham | 38.5 | 10 | 75 | 3 | 1.93 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Flavell | 31 | 5 | 105 | 2 | 3.38 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Dexter | 24 | 2 | 68 | 0 | 2.83 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| David Allen | 30 | 6 | 133 | 4 | 4.43 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Lock | 42 | 14 | 102 | 1 | 2.42 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
England 2nd INNINGS
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Pullar | c †Grout b Mackay | 13 | - | 52 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Raman Subba Row | c & b Benaud | 137 | - | 385 | 15 | 1 | - | ||
| Ted Dexter | c Gaunt b Mackay | 0 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Peter May (c) | c O'Neill b Mackay | 33 | - | 44 | 7 | 0 | - | ||
| Colin Cowdrey | c Benaud b Mackay | 3 | - | 13 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Ken Barrington | c O'Neill b Benaud | 83 | - | 226 | 10 | 0 | - | ||
| John Murray † | c †Grout b Benaud | 40 | - | 130 | 7 | 0 | - | ||
| Tony Lock | c Benaud b Mackay | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| David Allen | not out | 42 | - | 124 | 4 | 0 | - | ||
| Brian Statham | not out | 9 | - | 24 | 2 | 0 | - | ||
| Extras | (b 6, lb 3, w 1) | 10 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 177 Ov (RR: 2.09) | 370/8 | |||||||
Did not bat: Jack Flavell | |||||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-33 (Geoff Pullar), 2-33 (Ted Dexter), 3-83 (Peter May), 4-90 (Colin Cowdrey), 5-262 (Ken Barrington), 6-283 (Raman Subba Row), 7-283 (Tony Lock), 8-355 (John Murray) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Davidson | 29 | 7 | 67 | 0 | 2.31 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Gaunt | 22 | 7 | 33 | 0 | 1.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Mackay | 68 | 21 | 121 | 5 | 1.77 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Benaud | 51 | 18 | 113 | 3 | 2.21 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Simpson | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Norm O'Neill | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 3.25 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Harvey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
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MATCH DETAILS
| Kennington Oval, London | |
| Toss | England, elected to bat first |
| Series | |
| Season | 1961 |
| Series result | Australia won the 5-match series 2-1 |
| Match number | Test no. 511 |
| Match days | day (5-day match) |
| Umpires | |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Thu, 17 Aug - day 1 - England 1st innings 210/8 (David Allen 7*, Brian Statham 2*)
Fri, 18 Aug - day 2 - Australia 1st innings 290/4 (Peter Burge 86*, Brian Booth 33*)
Sat, 19 Aug - day 3 - England 2nd innings 32/0 (Geoff Pullar 13*, Raman Subba Row 19*)
Sun, 20 Aug - rest day
Mon, 21 Aug - day 4 - England 2nd innings 155/4 (Raman Subba Row 69*, Ken Barrington 35*)
Tue, 22 Aug - day 5 - England 2nd innings 370/8 (177 ov) - end of match
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