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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 511 (511/183)
The Ashes, 1961, 5th Test
England v Australia
Kennington Oval, London
17,18,19,21,22 August 1961 (5-day match)

Result: Match drawn
Australia wins the 5-Test series 2-1

Toss: England
Umpires: CS Elliott and FS Lee

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: England 210/8 (Allen 7*, Statham 2*)
  • Day 2: England 256, Australia 290/4 (Burge 86*, Booth 33*)
  • Day 3: Australia 494, England 32/0 (Pullar 13*, Subba Row 19*)
  • Day 4: England 155/4 (Subba Row 69*, Barrington 35*)
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   4  6
    G Pullar                                 b Davidson             8  26   1  0
    R Subba Row           lbw                b Gaunt               12  45   1  0
    MC Cowdrey            c Grout            b Davidson             0  21   0  0
    *PBH May              c Lawry            b Benaud              71 183  11  0
    ER Dexter             c Grout            b Gaunt               24  71   5  0
    KF Barrington         c Grout            b Gaunt               53 195   5  0
    +JT Murray            c O'Neill          b Mackay              27 110   2  0
    GAR Lock              c Grout            b Mackay               3   2   0  0
    DA Allen              not out                                  22  79   2  0
    JB Statham                               b Davidson            18  47   2  0
    JA Flavell            c Simpson          b Davidson            14  17   1  0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 2, w 1)                          4
    Total                 (all out, 118.1 overs)                  256
    
    FoW: 1-18 (Pullar), 2-20 (Subba Row), 3-20 (Cowdrey),
         4-67 (Dexter), 5-147 (May), 6-193 (Barrington),
         7-199 (Lock), 8-202 (Murray), 9-238 (Statham),
         10-256 (Flavell).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Davidson                    34.1    8     83      4
    Gaunt                       24      3     53      3
    Benaud                      17      4     35      1
    Mackay                      39     14     75      2
    Simpson                      4      2      6      0
    
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   4  6
    WM Lawry              c Murray           b Statham              0   2   0  0
    RB Simpson                               b Allen               40 107   4  0
    RN Harvey             lbw                b Flavell             13  18   1  0
    NC O'Neill            c sub              b Allen              117 200  14  0
    PJP Burge                                b Allen              181 411  22  0
    BC Booth              c Subba Row        b Lock                71 199  12  0
    KD Mackay             c Murray           b Flavell              5  13   0  0
    AK Davidson           lbw                b Statham             17  43   3  0
    *R Benaud                                b Allen                6  26   1  0
    +ATW Grout            not out                                  30  28   6  0
    RA Gaunt                                 b Statham              3  18   0  0
    Extras                (b 10, lb 1)                             11
    Total                 (all out, 165.5 overs)                  494
    
    FoW: 1-0 (Lawry), 2-15 (Harvey), 3-88 (Simpson), 4-211 (O'Neill),
         5-396 (Booth), 6-401 (Mackay), 7-441 (Davidson),
         8-455 (Benaud), 9-472 (Burge), 10-494 (Gaunt).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Statham                     38.5   10     75      3
    Flavell                     31      5    105      2
    Dexter                      24      2     68      0
    Allen                       30      6    133      4
    Lock                        42     14    102      1
    
    England 2nd innings                                             R   M   4  6
    G Pullar              c Grout            b Mackay              13  52   0  0
    R Subba Row                          c & b Benaud             137 385  15  1
    ER Dexter             c Gaunt            b Mackay               0   5   0  0
    *PBH May              c O'Neill          b Mackay              33  44   7  0
    MC Cowdrey            c Benaud           b Mackay               3  13   0  0
    KF Barrington         c O'Neill          b Benaud              83 226  10  0
    +JT Murray            c Grout            b Benaud              40 130   7  0
    GAR Lock              c Benaud           b Mackay               0   3   0  0
    DA Allen              not out                                  42 124   4  0
    JB Statham            not out                                   9  24   2  0
    Extras                (b 6, lb 3, w 1)                         10
    Total                 (8 wickets, 177 overs)                  370
    
    DNB: JA Flavell.
    
    FoW: 1-33 (Pullar), 2-33 (Dexter), 3-83 (May), 4-90 (Cowdrey),
         5-262 (Barrington), 6-283 (Subba Row), 7-283 (Lock),
         8-355 (Murray).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Davidson                    29      7     67      0
    Gaunt                       22      7     33      0
    Mackay                      68     21    121      5
    Benaud                      51     18    113      3
    Simpson                      2      0     13      0
    O'Neill                      4      1     13      0
    Harvey                       1      1      0      0
    


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    Team Pages: England, Australia.

    Ground Page: Kennington Oval, London

    England Player Pages: G Pullar, R Subba Row, MC Cowdrey, PBH May, ER Dexter, KF Barrington, JT Murray, GAR Lock, DA Allen, JB Statham, JA Flavell.

    Australia Player Pages: WM Lawry, RB Simpson, RN Harvey, NC O'Neill, PJP Burge, BC Booth, KD Mackay, AK Davidson, R Benaud, ATW Grout, RA Gaunt.

    Match Officials' Pages: CS Elliott, FS Lee.

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