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Australia vs England Scorecard, Australia vs England, 17 August, 1961, Kennington Oval & Match Stats

England vs Australia | August 17, 1961, 07:30 PM | Kennington Oval

Abandoned, Canceled, No Result
England
England

256/10 (118.1 ov) & 370/8 (177.0 ov)

vs
Australia

494/10 (165.5 ov)

Australia

Match drawn

England 1st Innings Inning

256/10 (118.1 ov)
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Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Geoffrey Pullar
b Davidson
8 0 1 0 0.00
Raman Subba Row
lbw b Gaunt
12 0 1 0 0.00
Colin Cowdrey
c †Grout b Davidson
0 0 0 0 0.00
Peter May
c Lawry b Benaud
71 0 11 0 0.00
Edward Ted Dexter
c †Grout b Gaunt
24 0 5 0 0.00
Ken Barrington
c †Grout b Gaunt
53 0 5 0 0.00
John Murray
c O'Neill b Mackay
27 0 2 0 0.00
Tony Lock
c †Grout b Mackay
3 0 0 0 0.00
David Allen
not out
22 0 2 0 0.00
Brian Statham
b Davidson
18 0 2 0 0.00
John Flavell
c Simpson b Davidson
14 0 1 0 0.00
EXTRAS ( b 1, lb 2, w 1, nb 0, p 0) 4
TOTAL (2.17 RUNS PER OVER) 256/10 (118.1 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

18-1 (Geoffrey Pullar, 0 ov), 20-2 (Raman Subba Row, 0 ov), 20-3 (Colin Cowdrey, 0 ov), 147-5 (Peter May, 0 ov), 67-4 (Edward Ted Dexter, 0 ov), 193-6 (Ken Barrington, 0 ov), 202-8 (John Murray, 0 ov), 199-7 (Tony Lock, 0 ov), 238-9 (Brian Statham, 0 ov), 256-10 (John Flavell, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler O M R W Dots NB WD ECO
Alan Davidson 34.1 8 83 4 0 0 0 2.43
Ronald Gaunt 24 3 53 3 0 0 0 2.21
Richie Benaud 17 4 35 1 0 0 0 2.06
Kenneth Mackay 39 14 75 2 0 0 0 1.92
Bob Simpson 4 2 6 0 0 0 0 1.50

Australia 1st Innings Inning

494/10 (165.5 ov)
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England 2nd Innings Inning

370/8 (177.0 ov)
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Match Information

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DATE & TIME

Thursday, August 17, 1961 - 07:30 PM

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Toss England won the toss and elected to bat

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Kennington Oval , London

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