NSW vs Victoria, at Melbourne, Dec 23 1961 - Match Result

RESULT

Melbourne, December 23 - 28, 1961, Sheffield Shield

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New South Wales

398/8d & 254/5d

Victoria

(T:417) 236 & 242

NSW won by 174 runs

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Scorecard summary

New South Wales • 398/8(76.7 overs)

1st INNINGS

Richie Benaud

140 ()

Ron Gaunt

2/64 (16)

Grahame Thomas

119* ()

Ian Meckiff

2/93 (21)

Victoria • 236/10(70.3 overs)

1st INNINGS

Bill Lawry

65 ()

Bob Simpson

4/67 (18.3)

'Froggie' Crompton

58 ()

Richie Benaud

2/32 (17)

New South Wales • 254/5(56.4 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Bob Simpson

110* ()

Ron Gaunt

2/42 (11)

Norm O'Neill

43 ()

Lindsay Kline

1/55 (13.4)

Victoria • 242/9(70.7 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Bill Lawry

113 ()

Alan Davidson

3/26 (13)

Jack Potter

35 ()

Johnny Martin

3/75 (15.7)

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Match details

Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss	New South Wales, elected to bat first
Series	Sheffield Shield
Season	1961/62
Match days	day (4-day match)
Umpires	Bill Smyth IM Stuart