f23746	Sussex v Australians
	Australia in British Isles 1961
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 3rd, 5th, 6th June 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	N Oldfield, WFF Price
Close of play day 1	Australians (1) 21/1 (Lawry 5*, Harvey 3*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 105/4 (Suttle 32*, Lenham 4*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ASM Oakman	c McKenzie b Davidson	34
RJ Langridge	c Lawry b Davidson	13
*ER Dexter	st Grout b Benaud	27
KG Suttle	c sub b Quick	75
+JM Parks	b Benaud	27
DV Smith	b Benaud	10
LJ Lenham	c Burge b Davidson	21
GC Cooper	c Grout b Misson	62
NI Thomson	c Lawry b Benaud	56
RV Bell	not out	4
DL Bates	c Burge b Benaud	1
Extras	(6 b)	6
Total	(all out, 93.1 overs)	336
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-61, 3-86, 4-128, 5-146, 6-207, 7-213, 8-320, 9-331, 10-336 (93.1 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davidson	25	4	79	3	-	-
McKenzie	8	1	32	0	-	-
Misson	27	5	83	1	-	-
Benaud	21.1	5	83	5	-	-
Quick	12	2	53	1	-	-

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WM Lawry	c Dexter b Smith	12
CC McDonald	c Parks b Dexter	13
RN Harvey	c Bell b Smith	49
PJP Burge	b Bates	158
AK Davidson	c Parks b Thomson	0
*R Benaud	b Thomson	0
+ATW Grout	b Thomson	0
GD McKenzie	c Langridge b Bates	12
FM Misson	lbw b Bates	32
IW Quick	not out	0
NCL O'Neill	absent hurt
Extras	(5 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 92.1 overs)	281
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-56, 3-77, 4-78, 5-86, 6-96, 7-138, 8-274, 9-281 (92.1 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	27	10	74	3	-	-
Dexter	5	1	7	1	-	-
Bates	23.1	3	56	3	-	-
Smith	23	3	86	2	-	-
Suttle	6	2	19	0	-	-
Bell	6	0	27	0	-	-
Cooper	2	1	7	0	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ASM Oakman	c Grout b Benaud	27
RJ Langridge	lbw b Misson	16
*ER Dexter	c McDonald b Misson	21
KG Suttle	b Misson	42
+JM Parks	c Davidson b Misson	0
DV Smith	retired hurt	5
LJ Lenham	c Grout b Misson	10
GC Cooper	c Harvey b Misson	43
NI Thomson	c Davidson b Quick	4
RV Bell	b Quick	17
DL Bates	not out	0
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(all out, 70.5 overs)	189
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-43, 3-84, 4-85, 5-120, 6-135, 7-140, 8-185, 9-189 (70.5 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davidson	10	3	20	0	-	-
Misson	30.5	5	75	6	-	-
Benaud	12	2	36	1	-	-
Quick	18	4	54	2	-	-

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Australians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CC McDonald	not out	116
WM Lawry	b Thomson	30
RN Harvey	b Thomson	17
PJP Burge	b Cooper	20
AK Davidson	b Bell	41
*R Benaud	c Oakman b Bell	0
+ATW Grout	run out	2
GD McKenzie	c Cooper b Bell	0
FM Misson	b Bates	8
IW Quick	not out	0
NCL O'Neill	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(8 wickets, 70 overs)	236
Fall of wickets:
1-59, 2-79, 3-110, 4-184, 5-184, 6-186, 7-187, 8-228

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	22	6	37	2	-	-
Bates	20	5	55	1	-	-
Bell	12	1	57	3	-	-
Cooper	16	0	85	1	-	-

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Notes
--> NI Thomson (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> WM Lawry (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> CC McDonald (1) passed 10500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> FM Misson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sussex second innings (previous best was 4-35)
--> FM Misson achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Sussex second innings
--> FM Misson reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Sussex second innings
--> DV Smith retired hurt in the Sussex second innings having scored 5 (team had lost 4 wickets)

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