RESULT
Australia vs West Indies Live Score, 10 February, 1961, AUS vs WI, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
AUS
356/10 (121.4 ov) & 258/8 (111.7 ov)
WI
292/10 (89.7 ov) & 321/10 (95.7 ov)
Australia won by 2 wickets
Best Performance
Australia
Batting
B Simpson
SR 39.83 • 104s 06s
92
(231)
Colin McDonald
SR 52.00 • 64s 06s
91
(175)
Bowling
Alan Davidson
24.7 Overs • ECO 3.34
5/84
Frank Misson
14 Overs • ECO 4.14
4/58
West Indies
Batting
Gerry Alexander
SR 57.94 • 54s 06s
73
(126)
G Sobers
SR 35.75 • 54s 06s
64
(179)
Bowling
G Sobers
44 Overs • ECO 2.73
5/120
Lance Gibbs
38.4 Overs • ECO 1.91
4/74
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
292/10 (89.7 ov)
- Top Scorer G Sobers 64 (179)
- Top Wicket-taker Frank Misson 4/58
- Boundaries 27 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 9
356/10 (121.4 ov)
- Top Scorer Colin McDonald 91 (175)
- Top Wicket-taker G Sobers 5/120
- Boundaries 22 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 20
321/10 (95.7 ov)
- Top Scorer Gerry Alexander 73 (126)
- Top Wicket-taker Alan Davidson 5/84
- Boundaries 27 4s • 1 6s
- Extras 14
258/8 (111.7 ov)
- Top Scorer B Simpson 92 (231)
- Top Wicket-taker Frank Worrell 3/43
- Boundaries 25 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 15
Match Information
- SERIES
- Australia vs West Indies
- DATE & TIME
- Friday, February 10, 1961 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss Australia won the toss and elected to field
Playing XI
AUS
Richie Benaud
Alan Davidson
John Martin
Venue
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne, Australia
Matches played
104
Avg 1st Inn Score
301
Highest total
624
Bat-first win
57%
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