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Test Match #500 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
1960-1961 Australia v West Indies - 2nd Test
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
30th December, 1960
 
 Australia 348 & 70/3
West Indies 181 & 233
Australia won by 7 wickets

 
Australia   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Colin McDonald c Watson b Hall 15  26  1  0 57.69 4.31%
Bob Simpson c †Alexander b Hall 49  68  4  0 72.06 14.08%
Neil Harvey c Sobers b Worrell 12  19  2  0 63.16 3.45%
Norman O'Neill c Sobers b Worrell 40  66  3  0 60.61 11.49%
Leslie Favell c Nurse b Sobers 51  87  5  0 58.62 14.66%
Kenneth Mackay b Ramadhin 74  136  4  0 54.41 21.26%
Alan Davidson b Hall 35  51  4  1 68.63 10.06%
Richie Benaud* b Hall 2  3  0  0 66.67 0.57%
Wally Grout† b Watson 5  5  0  0 100.00 1.44%
John Martin b Valentine 55  67  4  1 82.09 15.80%
Frank Misson not out 0  5  0  0 0.00
Extras (lb 7, w 1, nb 2) 10  
Total All Out   (66.1 overs @ 5.26 rpo) 348
Fall of Wickets
 
1-35 McDonald, 2-60 Harvey, 3-105 Simpson, 4-155 O'Neill, 5-189 Favell, 6-242 Davidson,
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7-244 Benaud, 8-251 Grout, 9-348 Mackay, 10-348 Martin
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Wes Hall 12.0 2 51 4 4.25 40.00
Chester Watson 12.0 1 73 1 6.08 10.00
Garry Sobers 17.0 1 88 1 5.18 10.00
Frank Worrell 9.0 0 50 2 5.56 20.00
Alfred Valentine 11.1 1 55 1 4.93 10.00
Sonny Ramadhin 5.0 0 21 1 4.20 10.00
 
 
West Indies   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Conrad Hunte c Simpson b Misson 1  5  0  0 20.00 0.55%
Joe Solomon c †Grout b Davidson 0  4  0  0 0.00
Seymour Nurse c †Grout b Davidson 70  259  1  0 27.03 38.67%
Rohan Kanhai c Harvey b Davidson 84  165  13  0 50.91 46.41%
Garry Sobers c Simpson b Benaud 9  36  0  0 25.00 4.97%
Frank Worrell* b Misson 0  8  0  0 0.00
Gerry Alexander† c Favell b Davidson 5  28  0  0 17.86 2.76%
Sonny Ramadhin b Davidson 0  8  0  0 0.00
Wes Hall b Davidson 5  16  0  0 31.25 2.76%
Chester Watson c McDonald b Benaud 4  22  0  0 18.18 2.21%
Alfred Valentine not out 1  6  0  0 16.67 0.55%
Extras (nb 2) 2  
Total All Out   (69.2 overs @ 2.61 rpo) 181
Fall of Wickets
 
1-1 Solomon, 2-1 Hunte, 3-124 Kanhai, 4-139 Sobers, 5-142 Worrell, 6-160 Alexander,
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7-160 Ramadhin, 8-166 Hall, 9-177 Nurse, 10-181 Watson
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Alan Davidson 22.0 4 53 6 2.41 60.00
Frank Misson 11.0 0 36 2 3.27 20.00
Richie Benaud 27.2 10 58 2 2.12 20.00
John Martin 8.0 1 32 0 4.00
Bob Simpson 1.0 1 0 0 0.00
 
 
West Indies   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Conrad Hunte c †Grout b O'Neill 110  249  9  0 44.18 47.21%
Joe Solomon hit wicket b Benaud 4  51  0  0 7.84 1.72%
Seymour Nurse run out 3  17  0  0 17.65 1.29%
Rohan Kanhai c Misson b Martin 25  65  3  0 38.46 10.73%
Garry Sobers c Simpson b Martin 0  4  0  0 0.00
Frank Worrell* c Simpson b Martin 0  2  0  0 0.00
Gerry Alexander† c †Grout b Davidson 72  214  7  0 33.64 30.90%
Sonny Ramadhin st †Grout b Benaud 3  11  0  0 27.27 1.29%
Wes Hall b Davidson 4  18  0  0 22.22 1.72%
Chester Watson run out 5  10  0  0 50.00 2.15%
Alfred Valentine not out 0  5  0  0 0.00
Extras (b 2, lb 2, w 1, nb 2) 7  
Total All Out   (80.4 overs @ 2.89 rpo) 233
Fall of Wickets
 
1-40 Solomon, 2-51 Nurse, 3-97 Kanhai, 4-99 Sobers, 5-99 Worrell, 6-186 Hunte,
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7-193 Ramadhin, 8-206 Hall, 9-222 Watson, 10-233 Alexander
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Alan Davidson 15.4 2 51 2 3.26 20.00
Frank Misson 12.0 3 36 0 3.00
Richie Benaud 20.0 3 49 2 2.45 20.00
John Martin 20.0 3 56 3 2.80 30.00
Bob Simpson 8.0 0 24 0 3.00
Norman O'Neill 5.0 1 10 1 2.00 10.00
 
 
Australia   2nd Innings  (target 67)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Colin McDonald c Sobers b Hall 13  24  1  0 54.17 18.57%
Bob Simpson not out 27  62  1  0 43.55 38.57%
Neil Harvey c †Alexander b Hall 0  2  0  0 0.00
Norman O'Neill lbw b Watson 0  8  0  0 0.00
Leslie Favell not out 24  53  1  0 45.28 34.29%
Extras (b 4, lb 1, nb 1) 6  
Total 3 wickets   (18.4 overs @ 3.75 rpo) 70
 
Did not Bat
 
Kenneth Mackay, Alan Davidson, Richie Benaud*, Wally Grout†, John Martin,
 
Frank Misson
Fall of Wickets
 
1-27 McDonald, 2-27 Harvey, 3-30 O'Neill
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Wes Hall 9.4 0 32 2 3.31 20.00
Chester Watson 9.0 1 32 1 3.56 10.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1960-1961 Australia v West Indies  (Frank Worrell Trophy) - 2nd Test
Match No. Test #500
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - West Indies 1st innings 1/1 (CC Hunte 1*)
Day 2 - West Indies 1st innings 108/2 (SM Nurse 35*, RB Kanhai 70*)
Day 3 - West Indies 2nd innings 129/5 (CC Hunte 74*, FCM Alexander 19*)
Day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 70/3 (18.4 ov) - end of match

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