| f23776 | |
| Venue | St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 17th, 19th, 20th June 1961 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Australians won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | LH Gray, JG Langridge |
| Scorers | JD Cameron (Australians), C Lewis (Kent) |
| Close of play day 1 | Australians (1) 428/6 (O'Neill 104*, McKenzie 14*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Australians (2) 5/0 (Simpson 2*, Lawry 3*) |
| Australians first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RB Simpson | b Sayer | 65 | |||||
| WM Lawry | c Richardson b Jones | 100 | |||||
| *RN Harvey | c Wilson b Halfyard | 40 | |||||
| NCL O'Neill | not out | 104 | |||||
| BC Booth | c Sayer b Halfyard | 29 | |||||
| AK Davidson | b Jones | 35 | |||||
| +ATW Grout | b Jones | 34 | |||||
| GD McKenzie | not out | 14 | |||||
| FM Misson | did not bat | ||||||
| IW Quick | did not bat | ||||||
| LF Kline | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 lb, 1 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 124 overs) | 428 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-131, 2-177, 3-217, 4-285, 5-353, 6-405 | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Halfyard | 20 | 2 | 69 | 2 | - | - | |
| Brown | 17 | 1 | 82 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sayer | 17 | 3 | 66 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jones | 42 | 14 | 96 | 3 | - | - | |
| Dixon | 28 | 4 | 108 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PE Richardson | c Davidson b Misson | 20 | |||||
| AH Phebey | c Simpson b Misson | 59 | |||||
| RC Wilson | lbw b Quick | 28 | |||||
| *MC Cowdrey | c Booth b Misson | 149 | |||||
| SE Leary | c Harvey b Quick | 51 | |||||
| PH Jones | not out | 29 | |||||
| AL Dixon | c Harvey b Quick | 1 | |||||
| +DG Ufton | not out | 0 | |||||
| DJ Halfyard | did not bat | ||||||
| A Brown | did not bat | ||||||
| DM Sayer | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 101 overs) | 340 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-29, 2-75, 3-148, 4-300, 5-317, 6-318 | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Davidson | 16 | 4 | 65 | 0 | - | - | |
| Misson | 22 | 4 | 61 | 3 | - | - | |
| McKenzie | 25 | 6 | 64 | 0 | - | - | |
| Quick | 17 | 4 | 80 | 3 | - | - | |
| Kline | 8 | 2 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| Simpson | 13 | 4 | 34 | 0 | - | - | |
| Australians second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RB Simpson | st Ufton b Jones | 41 | |||||
| WM Lawry | c Ufton b Brown | 17 | |||||
| *RN Harvey | c Dixon b Jones | 66 | |||||
| NCL O'Neill | c Brown b Jones | 24 | |||||
| BC Booth | not out | 33 | |||||
| AK Davidson | c and b Jones | 3 | |||||
| +ATW Grout | not out | 7 | |||||
| GD McKenzie | did not bat | ||||||
| FM Misson | did not bat | ||||||
| IW Quick | did not bat | ||||||
| LF Kline | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 lb, 1 nb, 4 w) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 48 overs) | 202 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-41, 2-95, 3-142, 4-167, 5-193 | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Halfyard | 9 | 1 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Brown | 7 | 0 | 29 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sayer | 5 | 0 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jones | 15 | 3 | 41 | 4 | - | - | |
| Dixon | 12 | 1 | 61 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kent second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PE Richardson | c Harvey b Misson | 29 | |||||
| AH Phebey | c Quick b Simpson | 33 | |||||
| RC Wilson | c Simpson b Quick | 5 | |||||
| *MC Cowdrey | c Booth b McKenzie | 121 | |||||
| SE Leary | run out | 60 | |||||
| PH Jones | not out | 22 | |||||
| AL Dixon | c Harvey b Misson | 2 | |||||
| +DG Ufton | not out | 0 | |||||
| DJ Halfyard | did not bat | ||||||
| A Brown | did not bat | ||||||
| DM Sayer | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 6 lb, 1 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 58 overs) | 284 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-42, 2-69, 3-71, 4-235, 5-264, 6-279 | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Misson | 16 | 1 | 80 | 2 | - | - | |
| McKenzie | 18 | 0 | 69 | 1 | - | - | |
| Quick | 11 | 0 | 53 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kline | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Simpson | 10 | 0 | 50 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> MC Cowdrey (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 119
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