West Indies tour of Australia 1960/61 | Live Score, Schedule, News

Matches (8)

IRE vs WI (1)

WCL 2 (1)

IPL (2)

PSL (1)

ENG-W vs WI-W (1)

UAE vs BAN (1)

BAN-A vs NZ-A (1)

1st ODI • Dublin

Ireland

West Indies

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Schedule Series

69th Match • WCL 2 • ODI • Lauderhill

United States of America

Oman

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Schedule Table Series

West Indies tour of Australia 1960/61

5th Test, Melbourne, February 10 - 15, 1961, West Indies tour of Australia

WI

292 & 321

AUS

(T:258) 356 & 258/8

Australia won by 2 wickets

4th Test, Adelaide, January 27 - February 01, 1961, West Indies tour of Australia

WI

393 & 432/6d

AUS

(T:460) 366 & 273/9

Match drawn

3rd Test, Sydney, January 13 - 18, 1961, West Indies tour of Australia

WI

339 & 326

AUS

(T:464) 202 & 241

West Indies won by 222 runs

2nd Test, Melbourne, December 30, 1960 - January 03, 1961, West Indies tour of Australia

AUS

(T:67) 348 & 70/3

WI

(fo) 181 & 233

Australia won by 7 wickets

1st Test, Brisbane, December 09 - 14, 1960, West Indies tour of Australia

WI

453 & 284

AUS

(T:233) 505 & 232

Match tied

Brisbane, December 02 - 06, 1960, West Indies tour of Australia

QLD

431 & 189/8

WI

357

Match drawn

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Stats & Records

The Frank Worrell Trophy 1960/61See All

High Team Totals

Winner

Australiawon the 5-match Test series 2-1

Worrell and Co. get a royal farewell

Worrell and Co. get a royal farewell

West Indies may have lost the series, but they won the hearts of all Australia

A Test is tied

A Test is tied

Hall, Meckiff, Kline, Solomon. It all came down to one ball.

Mover and shaker

Mover and shaker

Worrell inspired, stirred, roused. And therein lay his greatness

Background - The 1960/61 West Indies tour of Australia

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

West Indies tour of Australia 1960 Top Wicket Takers

Tests

FC

AUS, Lfm

33

Innings: 8Average: 18.54

AUS, Lbg

23

Innings: 10Average: 33.86

WI, Rf

21

Innings: 10Average: 29.33

WI, Lfm, Sla, Lws

7

Innings: 2Average: 20.57

WI, Sla

6

Innings: 2Average: 26.83

QLD, Lbg

4

Innings: 1Average: 29.50

West Indies tour of Australia 1960 Top Run Scorers

Tests

FC

AUS, Rhb

522

Innings: 10Average: 52.20

WI, Rhb

503

Innings: 10Average: 50.30

Gerry Alexander

WI, Rhb

484

Innings: 10Average: 60.50

QLD, Lhb

175

Innings: 2Average: 87.50

QLD, Rhb

107

Innings: 2Average: 53.50

QLD, Rhb

93

Innings: 2Average: 46.50

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