f23942 t511	England v Australia
	Australia in British Isles 1961 (5th Test)
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 17th, 18th, 19th, 21st, 22nd August 1961 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	England won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	CS Elliott, FS Lee
Close of play day 1	England (1) 210/8 (Allen 7*, Statham 2*)
Close of play day 2	Australia (1) 290/4 (Burge 86*, Booth 33*)
Close of play day 3	England (2) 32/0 (Pullar 13*, Subba Row 19*)
Close of play day 4	England (2) 155/4 (Subba Row 69*, Barrington 35*)

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Pullar	b Davidson	8		26	1	-
R Subba Row	lbw b Gaunt	12		45	1	-
MC Cowdrey	c Grout b Davidson	0		21	-	-
*PBH May	c Lawry b Benaud	71		183	11	-
ER Dexter	c Grout b Gaunt	24		71	5	-
KF Barrington	c Grout b Gaunt	53		195	5	-
+JT Murray	c O'Neill b Mackay	27		110	2	-
GAR Lock	c Grout b Mackay	3		2	-	-
DA Allen	not out	22		79	2	-
JB Statham	b Davidson	18		47	2	-
JA Flavell	c Simpson b Davidson	14		17	1	-
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	4
Total	(all out, 118.1 overs)	256
Fall of wickets:
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, 118.1 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
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	-	-

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Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WM Lawry	c Murray b Statham	0		2	-	-
RB Simpson	b Allen	40		107	4	-
RN Harvey	lbw b Flavell	13		18	1	-
NCL O'Neill	c sub (MJ Stewart) b Allen	117		200	14	-
PJP Burge	b Allen	181		411	22	-
BC Booth	c Subba Row b Lock	71		199	12	-
KD Mackay	c Murray b Flavell	5		13	-	-
AK Davidson	lbw b Statham	17		43	3	-
*R Benaud	b Allen	6		26	1	-
+ATW Grout	not out	30		28	6	-
RA Gaunt	b Statham	3		18	-	-
Extras	(10 b, 1 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 165.5 overs)	494
Fall of wickets:
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, 165.5 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
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	-	-

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Pullar	c Grout b Mackay	13		52	-	-
R Subba Row	c and b Benaud	137		385	15	1
ER Dexter	c Gaunt b Mackay	0		5	-	-
*PBH May	c O'Neill b Mackay	33		44	7	-
MC Cowdrey	c Benaud b Mackay	3		13	-	-
KF Barrington	c O'Neill b Benaud	83		226	10	-
+JT Murray	c Grout b Benaud	40		130	7	-
GAR Lock	c Benaud b Mackay	0		3	-	-
DA Allen	not out	42		124	4	-
JB Statham	not out	9		24	2	-
JA Flavell	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb, 1 w)	10
Total	(8 wickets, 177 overs)	370
Fall of wickets:
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)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
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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Notes
--> PBH May (1) passed 4500 runs in Test matches when he reached 67
--> JT Murray (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in Test matches
--> JA Flavell (1) passed 1500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 7
--> NCL O'Neill (1) passed 7000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 110
--> PJP Burge (1) passed his previous highest score of 83 in Test matches
--> PJP Burge (1) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 180
--> PJP Burge (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 71
--> PJP Burge (1) passed 7500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 168
--> BC Booth (1) passed his previous highest score of 46 in Test matches
--> G Pullar (2) passed 2000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 2
--> R Subba Row (2) passed his previous highest score of 112 in Test matches
--> KF Barrington (2) passed 2000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 13
--> JT Murray (2) passed his previous highest score of 27 in Test matches
--> DA Allen (2) passed 3000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 6
--> RA Gaunt achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed KF Barrington in the England first innings (previous best was 2-87)

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