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The Ashes, 1961, 3rd Test
England v Australia
Headingley, Leeds
6,7,8 July 1961 (5-day match)

Result: England won by 8 wickets
5-Test series level 1-1


Toss: Australia
Umpires: JS Buller and JG Langridge

Close of Play:

Day 1: Australia 237, England 9/0 (Pullar 5*, Subba Row 3*)
Day 2: England 238/4 (Dexter 22*, Barrington 5*)

 
Australia 1st innings
CC McDonald           st Murray          b Lock                54
WM Lawry              lbw                b Lock                28
RN Harvey             c Lock             b Trueman             73
NC O'Neill            c Cowdrey          b Trueman             27
PJP Burge             c Cowdrey          b Jackson              5
KD Mackay             lbw                b Jackson              6
RB Simpson            lbw                b Trueman              2
AK Davidson           not out                                  22
*R Benaud                                b Trueman              0
+ATW Grout            c Murray           b Trueman              3
GD McKenzie                              b Allen                8
Extras                (b 7, lb 2)                               9
Total                 (all out, 110 overs)                    237

FoW: 1-65, 2-113, 3-187, 4-192, 5-196,
     6-203, 7-203, 8-204, 9-208, 10-237.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Trueman                     22      5     58      5
Jackson                     31     11     57      2
Allen                       28     12     45      1
Lock                        29      5     68      2

England 1st innings
G Pullar                                 b Benaud              53
R Subba Row           lbw                b Davidson            35
MC Cowdrey            c Grout            b McKenzie            93
*PBH May                             c & b Davidson            26
ER Dexter                                b Davidson            28
KF Barrington         c Simpson          b Davidson             6
+JT Murray                               b McKenzie             6
FS Trueman            c Burge            b Davidson             4
GAR Lock              lbw                b McKenzie            30
DA Allen              not out                                   5
HL Jackson            run out                                   8
Extras                (lb 5)                                    5
Total                 (all out, 149 overs)                    299

FoW: 1-59, 2-145, 3-190, 4-223, 5-239,
     6-248, 7-252, 8-286, 9-291, 10-299.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Davidson                    47     23     63      5
McKenzie                    27      4     64      3
Mackay                      22      4     34      0
Benaud                      39     15     86      1
Simpson                     14      5     47      0

Australia 2nd innings
CC McDonald                              b Jackson              1
WM Lawry              c Murray           b Allen               28
RN Harvey             c Dexter           b Trueman             53
NC O'Neill            c Cowdrey          b Trueman             19
PJP Burge             lbw                b Allen                0
RB Simpson                               b Trueman              3
AK Davidson           c Cowdrey          b Trueman              7
*R Benaud                                b Trueman              0
KD Mackay             c Murray           b Trueman              0
+ATW Grout                           c & b Jackson              7
GD McKenzie           not out                                   0
Extras                (lb 2)                                    2
Total                 (all out, 52.5 overs)                   120

FoW: 1-4, 2-49, 3-99, 4-102, 5-102,
     6-105, 7-109, 8-109, 9-120, 10-120.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Trueman                     15.5    5     30      6
Jackson                     13      5     26      2
Allen                       14      6     30      2
Lock                        10      1     32      0

England 2nd innings (target: 59 runs)
G Pullar              not out                                  26
R Subba Row                              b Davidson             6
MC Cowdrey            c Grout            b Benaud              22
*PBH May              not out                                   8
Extras                                                          0
Total                 (2 wickets, 23 overs)                    62

DNB: ER Dexter, KF Barrington, +JT Murray, FS Trueman, GAR Lock,
     DA Allen, HL Jackson.

FoW: 1-14, 2-45.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Davidson                    11      6     17      1
McKenzie                     5      0     15      0
Mackay                       1      0      8      0
Benaud                       6      1     22      1

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