RESULT
Australia vs England Live Score, 27 July, 1961, AUS vs ENG, Old Trafford, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
AUS
190/10 (63.4 ov) & 432/10 (173.0 ov)
ENG
367/10 (165.0 ov) & 201/10 (71.4 ov)
Australia won by 54 runs
Best Performance
Australia
Bowling
R Benaud
32 Overs • ECO 2.19
6/70
B Simpson
11.4 Overs • ECO 1.97
4/23
England
Batting
P May
SR 0.00 • 04s 06s
0
(2)
Bowling
Brian Statham
21 Overs • ECO 2.52
5/53
D Allen
38 Overs • ECO 1.53
4/58
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
190/10 (63.4 ov)
- Top Scorer Bill Lawry 74 ()
- Top Wicket-taker Brian Statham 5/53
- Boundaries 21 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 5
367/10 (165.0 ov)
- Top Scorer P May 95 ()
- Top Wicket-taker B Simpson 4/23
- Boundaries 47 4s • 1 6s
- Extras 7
432/10 (173.0 ov)
- Top Scorer Bill Lawry 102 ()
- Top Wicket-taker D Allen 4/58
- Boundaries 53 4s • 2 6s
- Extras 17
201/10 (71.4 ov)
- Top Scorer E T Dexter 76 ()
- Top Wicket-taker R Benaud 6/70
- Boundaries 33 4s • 2 6s
- Extras 7
Match Information
- SERIES
- Australia vs England
- DATE & TIME
- Thursday, July 27, 1961 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat
- Venue
- Old Trafford, Manchester
Playing XI
AUS
Alan Davidson
Richie Benaud
ENG
Peter May
Brian Close
John Murray
Venue
Old Trafford
Manchester, England
Matches played
51
Avg 1st Inn Score
332
Highest total
669
Bat-first win
65%
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
Tap a team row to view last 5 matches
| Team | Form |
|---|---|
|
Australia
AUS
|
|
|
England
ENG
|
|
