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Scotland v Australians
Australia in British Isles 1961
VenueRaeburn Place, Edinburgh on 12th, 13th September 1961 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossScotland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresCS Hurst, SG Walker
ScorersJD Cameron (Australians), E Hunter (Scotland)
Close of play day 1Australians (1) 32/0 (Lawry 23*, Simpson 9*)
PicturesScotland against Australians, 12 September 1961, Scotland Team photograph
Scotland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RHE Chisholmc Simpson b McKenzie7     
LC Dudmanb McKenzie3     
JM Allanlbw b Benaud44     
MH Dennessb McKenzie1     
FA Jonesb Benaud52     
JMC Fordc Quick b Benaud0     
D Barrc Quick b Benaud12     
DW Drummondc Grout b Benaud0     
*+J Brownc Simpson b Benaud0     
RV Websterc Booth b Benaud15     
M Kerrigannot out20     
Extras(11 b, 7 lb)18
Total(all out, 68.1 overs)172
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Dudman), 2-14 (Chisholm), 3-16 (Denness), 4-120 (Jones), 5-120 (Ford), 6-121 (Allan), 7-121 (Drummond), 8-121 (Brown), 9-137 (Webster), 10-172 (Barr, 68.1 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McKenzie11   4193--
Misson5   160--
Simpson2   160--
Harvey8   2250--
Benaud22.19537--
Mackay20   5450--
Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WM Lawryc Allan b Barr28     
RB Simpsonc Brown b Barr9     
PJP Burgeb Barr18     
BC Boothc Jones b Webster34     
RN Harveyb Allan20     
KD Mackayc Brown b Allan20     
*R Benaudrun out77     
+ATW Groutc Barr b Allan5     
GD McKenziec and b Barr4     
FM Missonlbw b Webster21     
IW Quicknot out4     
Extras(1 lb)1
Total(all out, 75.5 overs)241
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Simpson), 2-39 (Lawry), 3-69 (Burge), 4-107 (Harvey), 5-109 (Booth), 6-150 (Mackay), 7-162 (Grout), 8-183 (McKenzie), 9-236 (Benaud), 10-241 (Misson, 75.5 ov)
Scotland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Webster26.53672--
Barr20   3734--
Allan24   4773--
Kerrigan5   0230--
Scotland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RHE Chisholmc Mackay b Misson5     
LC Dudmanc Harvey b Quick45     
JM Allanc Grout b Simpson0     
MH Dennessc Benaud b Simpson0     
FA Jonesc and b Quick26     
JMC Fordc Misson b Harvey25     
D Barrnot out2     
DW Drummondnot out0     
*+J Browndid not bat      
RV Websterdid not bat      
M Kerrigandid not bat      
Extras(6 b)6
Total(6 wickets, 43 overs)109
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Chisholm), 2-21 (Allan), 3-21 (Denness), 4-60 (Jones), 5-95 (Dudman), 6-107 (Ford)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McKenzie4   270--
Misson5   231--
Simpson13   2432--
Quick16   3362--
Harvey5   2141--
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