The Ashes 1961 | Live Score, Schedule, News

Matches (11)

WTC (1)

WI Women vs SA Women (1)

MLC (3)

TNPL (2)

IRE vs WI (1)

Vitality Blast Men (3)

RESULT • Final • WTC • Test • Lord's

AUS

212 & 207

SA

(T:282) 138 & 282/5

South Africa won by 5 wickets

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Drinks • 2nd ODI • Cave Hill

SA-W

(33/50 ov) 156/3

WI-W

WI Women chose to field.

Schedule Series

5th Test, The Oval, August 17 - 22, 1961, Australia tour of England

ENG

256 & 370/8

AUS

494

Match drawn

4th Test, Manchester, July 27 - August 01, 1961, Australia tour of England

AUS

190 & 432

ENG

(T:256) 367 & 201

Australia won by 54 runs

3rd Test, Leeds, July 06 - 08, 1961, Australia tour of England

AUS

237 & 120

ENG

(T:59) 299 & 62/2

England won by 8 wickets

2nd Test, Lord's, June 22 - 26, 1961, Australia tour of England

ENG

206 & 202

AUS

(T:69) 340 & 71/5

Australia won by 5 wickets

1st Test, Birmingham, June 08 - 13, 1961, Australia tour of England

ENG

195 & 401/4

AUS

516/9d

Match drawn

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Stats & Records

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Overall The Ashes records

Winner

Australiawon the 5-match Test series 2-1

Benaud's Manchester miracle

Benaud's Manchester miracle

England needed 256 in 230 minutes at Old Trafford. Ted Dexter blazed 76 but a wily Australian captain had the final say

The Ashes 1961 Top Wicket Takers

AUS, Lfm

23

Innings: 10Average: 24.86

ENG, Rf

20

Innings: 7Average: 26.45

ENG, Rfm

17

Innings: 6Average: 29.47

The Ashes 1961 Top Run Scorers

Raman Subba Row

ENG, Lhb

468

Innings: 10Average: 46.80

AUS, Lhb

420

Innings: 8Average: 52.50

ENG, Rhb

378

Innings: 9Average: 42.00

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