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Test Championship
1st Test
Thu, 08 June 1961, Starts from 00:00
Birmingham
England - 448/10 (20.00) , 401/4 (154)
vs
Australia -
The Ashes (Australia in England)
Match drawn
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Colin Cowdrey (c)
b Misson
13
65
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Ken Barrington
c Misson b Mackay
21
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Mike Smith
c Lawry b Mackay
0
0
2
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Ray Illingworth
c †Grout b Benaud
15
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Geoff Pullar
b Davidson
17
44
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Raman Subba Row
c Simpson b Mackay
59
171
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Fred Trueman
c Burge b Benaud
20
0
0
0
1
0.00
In 1961
Career
John Murray (WK)
c Davidson b Benaud
16
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
David Allen
run out
11
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Brian Statham
not out
7
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
TOTAL
195(84.3 Ov, RR: 2.30)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Extras
(b 3, lb 3)
6
0
0
0
0
0.00
Extras
(b 3, lb 3)
6
0
0
0
0
0.00
Ted Dexter
c Davidson b Mackay
10
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-36 (Geoff Pullar), 2-53 (Ted Dexter), 3-88 (Colin Cowdrey), 4-121 (Ken Barrington
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Wally Grout (WK)
c Dexter b Trueman
5
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Bob Simpson
c & b Trueman
76
210
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Alan Davidson
c & b Illingworth
22
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-47 (Colin McDonald), 2-106 (Bill Lawry), 3-252 (Norm O'Neill), 4-299 (Neil H
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Did not bat: Frank Misson
Did not bat
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Bill Lawry
c †Murray b Illingworth
57
110
0
6
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Neil Harvey
lbw b Allen
114
212
0
15
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Extras
(b 8, lb 4, nb 1)
13
0
0
0
0
0.00
Colin McDonald
c Illingworth b Statham
22
58
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Norm O'Neill
b Statham
82
117
0
11
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Peter Burge
lbw b Allen
25
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Richie Benaud (c)
not out
36
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Extras
(b 8, lb 4, nb 1)
13
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
516/9d(152.5 Ov, RR: 3.37)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Ken Mackay
c Barrington b Statham
64
0
0
10
0
0.00
In 1961
Career