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
G Pullar b Davidson 8
R Subba Row lbw b Gaunt 12
MC Cowdrey c Grout b Davidson 0
*PBH May c Lawry b Benaud 71
ER Dexter c Grout b Gaunt 24
KF Barrington c Grout b Gaunt 53
+JT Murray c O'Neill b Mackay 27
GAR Lock c Grout b Mackay 3
DA Allen not out 22
JB Statham b Davidson 18
JA Flavell c Simpson b Davidson 14
Extras (b 1, lb 2, w 1) 4
Total (all out, 118.1 overs) 256
FoW: 1-18, 2-20, 3-20, 4-67, 5-147,
6-193, 7-199, 8-202, 9-238, 10-256.
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
WM Lawry c Murray b Statham 0
RB Simpson b Allen 40
RN Harvey lbw b Flavell 13
NC O'Neill c sub b Allen 117
PJP Burge b Allen 181
BC Booth c Subba Row b Lock 71
KD Mackay c Murray b Flavell 5
AK Davidson lbw b Statham 17
*R Benaud b Allen 6
+ATW Grout not out 30
RA Gaunt b Statham 3
Extras (b 10, lb 1) 11
Total (all out, 165.5 overs) 494
FoW: 1-0, 2-15, 3-88, 4-211, 5-396,
6-401, 7-441, 8-455, 9-472, 10-494.
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
G Pullar c Grout b Mackay 13
R Subba Row c & b Benaud 137
ER Dexter c Gaunt b Mackay 0
*PBH May c O'Neill b Mackay 33
MC Cowdrey c Benaud b Mackay 3
KF Barrington c O'Neill b Benaud 83
+JT Murray c Grout b Benaud 40
GAR Lock c Benaud b Mackay 0
DA Allen not out 42
JB Statham not out 9
Extras (b 6, lb 3, w 1) 10
Total (8 wickets, 177 overs) 370
DNB: JA Flavell.
FoW: 1-33, 2-33, 3-83, 4-90, 5-262, 6-283, 7-283, 8-355.
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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