NSW vs Victoria, at Melbourne, Dec 23 1961 - Full Scorecard
RESULT
Melbourne, December 23 - 28, 1961, Sheffield Shield
New South Wales 1st InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c †Jordon b Gaunt | 7 | - | 17 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| c Kline b Kirby | 52 | - | 135 | 8 | 0 | - | |||
| c †Jordon b Gaunt | 24 | - | 35 | 4 | 0 | - | |||
| c Crompton b Kirby | 27 | - | 53 | 3 | 0 | - | |||
| c †Jordon b Meckiff | 10 | - | 23 | 1 | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 119 | - | 198 | 15 | 0 | - | |||
| b Meckiff | 11 | - | 14 | 1 | 1 | - | |||
| c Kirby b Cowper | 140 | - | 176 | 17 | 2 | - | |||
| lbw b Cowper | 1 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (b 4, lb 2, w 1) | 7 | |||||||
| Total | 76.7 Ov (RR: 5.17, 332 Mins) | 398/8d | |||||||
Did not bat | |||||||||
Fall of wickets 1-15 (Bob Simpson), 2-45 (Neil Harvey), 3-99 (Norm O'Neill), 4-120 (Brian Booth), 5-120 (Ian Craig), 6-141 (Alan Davidson), 7-396 (Richie Benaud), 8-398 (Johnny Martin) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 3 | 93 | 2 | 3.32 | - | 1 | 0 | |
| 16 | 2 | 64 | 2 | 3.00 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 3.75 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | 1 | 111 | 2 | 4.62 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 1 | 68 | 0 | 4.25 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2.25 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 2.7 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6.26 | - | 0 | 0 |
Victoria 1st InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| b Simpson | 65 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| c Davidson b Misson | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| run out (Davidson/†Ford) | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| b Davidson | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| run out (Misson/Thomas) | 58 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| b Simpson | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| lbw b Benaud | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| b Benaud | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| c Booth b Simpson | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| not out | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| c & b Simpson | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Extras | (b 15, lb 6, w 1) | 22 | |||||||
| Total | 70.3 Ov (RR: 3.35, 286 Mins) | 236 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-34, 2-55, 3-84, 4-124, 5-196, 6-214, 7-214, 8-223, 9-236, 10-236 | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1.08 | - | 1 | 0 | |
| 8 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 3.46 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | 3 | 65 | 0 | 2.70 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | 6 | 32 | 2 | 1.41 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 18.3 | 0 | 67 | 4 | 2.73 | - | 0 | 0 |
New South Wales 2nd InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| run out (Kirby) | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| not out | 110 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| c Kline b Gaunt | 34 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| lbw b Gaunt | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| c & b Kirby | 43 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| c Cowper b Kline | 42 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Extras | (b 1, lb 2, w 1) | 4 | |||||||
| Total | 56.4 Ov (RR: 4.49, 227 Mins) | 254/5d | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-0, 2-72, 3-96, 4-167, 5-254 | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 3.22 | - | 1 | 0 | |
| 11 | 1 | 42 | 2 | 2.86 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 13.4 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 3.05 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | 1 | 62 | 1 | 3.32 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3.25 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 5.25 | - | 0 | 0 |
Victoria 2nd Innings (T: 417 runs)
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Simpson b Martin | 113 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| b Davidson | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| run out (Benaud) | 35 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| b Davidson | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| b Davidson | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| c Simpson b Benaud | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| c Harvey b Benaud | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| b Martin | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| c Benaud b Martin | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| not out | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| absent hurt | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Extras | (b 25, lb 2, nb 1, w 1) | 29 | |||||||
| Total | 70.7 Ov (RR: 3.41, 282 Mins) | 242 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-17, 2-99, 3-105, 4-111, 5-163, 6-185, 7-207, 8-227, 9-242 | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 4 | 26 | 3 | 1.50 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 2.50 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| 15.7 | 2 | 75 | 3 | 3.54 | - | 1 | 0 | |
| 22 | 6 | 60 | 2 | 2.04 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 1.71 | - | 0 | 0 |
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Close of Play
Sat, 23 Dec
day 1 - NSW 1st innings 398/8 (Grahame Thomas 119*)Sun, 24 Dec
rest dayMon, 25 Dec
rest dayTue, 26 Dec
day 2 - NSW 2nd innings 23/1 (Bob Simpson 13*, Frank Misson 9*)Wed, 27 Dec
day 3 - Victoria 2nd innings 111/4 (Bill Lawry 57*)Thu, 28 Dec
day 4 - Victoria 2nd innings 242 (70.7 ov) - end of matchMatch Flow
General
12th Men: KH Eastwood (Vic) and RG Flockton (NSW)
Crowds: 13667, 14136, 7012, 1655. Total: 36,470. Receipts: 4,816 pounds
Match Details
GroundMelbourne Cricket Ground
TossNew South Wales, elected to bat first
Series
Season1961/62
Match daysday (4-day match)
Umpires