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Test Championship
3rd Test
Thu, 06 July 1961, Starts from 00:00
Leeds
England - 467/10 (20.00) , 62/2 (23)
vs
Australia - 449/3 (20.00) , 120/10 (52.5)
The Ashes (Australia in England)
England won by 8 wickets
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Australia innigs
449/3 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Fall of wickets: 1-65 (Bill Lawry), 2-113 (Colin McDonald), 3-187 (Norm O'Neill), 4-192 (Neil H
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Extras
(b 7, lb 2)
9
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
237(110 Ov, RR: 2.15)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Colin McDonald
st †Murray b Lock
54
180
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Bill Lawry
lbw b Lock
28
110
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Neil Harvey
c Lock b Trueman
73
150
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Norm O'Neill
c Cowdrey b Trueman
27
70
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Peter Burge
c Cowdrey b Jackson
5
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Ken Mackay
lbw b Jackson
6
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Bob Simpson
lbw b Trueman
2
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Alan Davidson
not out
22
0
0
0
1
0.00
In 1961
Career
Richie Benaud (c)
b Trueman
0
0
1
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Wally Grout (WK)
c †Murray b Trueman
3
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Graham McKenzie
b Allen
8
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Extras
(b 7, lb 2)
9
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Fred Trueman
22.00
5
58
5
2.63
0
0
0
In 1961
Career
Les Jackson
31.00
11
57
2
1.83
0
0
0
In 1961
Career
David Allen
28.00
12
45
1
1.60
0
0
0
In 1961
Career
Tony Lock
29.00
5
68
2
2.34
0
0
0
In 1961
Career
England innigs
467/10 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Fall of wickets: 1-59 (Raman Subba Row), 2-145 (Geoff Pullar), 3-190 (Peter May), 4-223 (Colin Cowdr
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Extras
(lb 5)
5
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
299(149 Ov, RR: 2.00)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Geoff Pullar
b Benaud
53
200
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Raman Subba Row
lbw b Davidson
35
85
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Colin Cowdrey
c †Grout b McKenzie
93
255
0
11
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Peter May (c)
c & b Davidson
26
89
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Ted Dexter
b Davidson
28
120
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Ken Barrington
c Simpson b Davidson
6
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
John Murray (WK)
b McKenzie
6
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Fred Trueman
c Burge b Davidson
4
0
0
1
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Tony Lock
lbw b McKenzie
30
19
20
7
0
150.00
In 1961
Career
David Allen
not out
5
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Les Jackson
run out
8
0
0
2
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Extras
(lb 5)
5
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Alan Davidson
47.00
23
63
5
1.34
0
0
0
In 1961
Career
Graham McKenzie
27.00
4
64
3
2.37
0
0
0
In 1961
Career
Ken Mackay
22.00
4
34
0
1.54
0
0
0
In 1961
Career
Richie Benaud
39.00
15
86
1
2.20
0
0
0
In 1961
Career
Bob Simpson
14.00
5
47
0
3.35
0
0
0
In 1961
Career
Australia innigs
62/2 (23)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Colin McDonald), 2-49 (Bill Lawry), 3-99 (Neil Harvey), 4-102 (Peter Burge), 5
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Extras
(lb 2)
2
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
120(52.5 Ov, RR: 2.27)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Colin McDonald
b Jackson
1
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Bill Lawry
c †Murray b Allen
28
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Neil Harvey
c Dexter b Trueman
53
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Norm O'Neill
c Cowdrey b Trueman
19
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Peter Burge
lbw b Allen
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Bob Simpson
b Trueman
3
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Alan Davidson
c Cowdrey b Trueman
7
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Richie Benaud (c)
b Trueman
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Ken Mackay
c †Murray b Trueman
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Wally Grout (WK)
c & b Jackson
7
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Graham McKenzie
not out
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Extras
(lb 2)
2
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Fred Trueman
15.50
5
30
6
1.89
0
0
0
In 1961
Career
Les Jackson
13.00
5
26
2
2.00
0
0
0
In 1961
Career
David Allen
14.00
6
30
2
2.14
0
0
0
In 1961
Career
Tony Lock
10.00
1
32
0
3.20
0
0
0
In 1961
Career
England innigs
120/10 (52.5)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Did not bat: Ted Dexter, Ken Barrington, John Murray †, Fred Trueman, Tony Lock, David Allen, Les Ja
Did not bat
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (Raman Subba Row), 2-45 (Colin Cowdrey)
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Extras
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
62/2(23 Ov, RR: 2.69)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Geoff Pullar
not out
26
75
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Raman Subba Row
b Davidson
6
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Colin Cowdrey
c †Grout b Benaud
22
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Peter May (c)
not out
8
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1961
Career
Extras
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Alan Davidson
11.00
6
17
1
1.54
0
0
0
In 1961
Career
Graham McKenzie
5.00
0
15
0
3.00
0
0
0
In 1961
Career
Ken Mackay
1.00
0
8
0
8.00
0
0
0
In 1961
Career
Richie Benaud
6.00
1
22
1
3.66
0
0
0
In 1961
Career
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