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Australia v West Indies |
| West Indies in Australia 1960/61 (5th Test) |
| Venue | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 10th, 11th, 13th, 14th, 15th February 1961 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Australia won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Australia won by 2 wickets |
| Umpires | CJ Egar, C Hoy |
| Close of play day 1 | West Indies (1) 252/8 (Solomon 21*, Hall 5*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Australia (1) 236/3 (Burge 37*, Mackay 16*) |
| Close of play day 3 | West Indies (2) 126/2 (Hunte 46*, Solomon 9*) |
| Close of play day 4 | Australia (2) 57/1 (Simpson 44*, Benaud 1*) |
| West Indies first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| CW Smith | c O'Neill b Misson | 11 | 21 | 32 | 1 | - | |
| CC Hunte | c Simpson b Davidson | 31 | 84 | 136 | 4 | - | |
| RB Kanhai | c Harvey b Benaud | 38 | 65 | 76 | 7 | - | |
| GS Sobers | c Grout b Simpson | 64 | 179 | 177 | 5 | - | |
| *FMM Worrell | c Grout b Martin | 10 | 27 | 40 | - | - | |
| PD Lashley | c Misson b Benaud | 41 | 107 | 99 | 4 | - | |
| +FCM Alexander | c McDonald b Misson | 11 | 36 | 42 | 1 | - | |
| JS Solomon | run out | 45 | 143 | 141 | 3 | - | |
| LR Gibbs | c Burge b Misson | 11 | 13 | 14 | 1 | - | |
| WW Hall | b Misson | 21 | 40 | 84 | 1 | - | |
| AL Valentine | not out | 0 | 4 | 6 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 4 lb, 1 w) | 9 |
| Total | (all out, 89.7 overs) | 292 |
| Fall of wickets: |
| 1-18 (Smith), 2-75 (Kanhai), 3-81 (Hunte), 4-107 (Worrell), 5-200 (Lashley), 6-204 (Sobers), 7-221 (Alexander), 8-235 (Gibbs), 9-290 (Hall), 10-292 (Solomon, 89.7 ov) |
| Australia first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| RB Simpson | c Gibbs b Sobers | 75 | 237 | 200 | 5 | - | |
| CC McDonald | lbw b Sobers | 91 | 175 | 166 | 6 | - | |
| NCL O'Neill | b Gibbs | 10 | 31 | 34 | - | - | |
| PJP Burge | c Sobers b Gibbs | 68 | 194 | 194 | 7 | - | |
| KD Mackay | c Alexander b Hall | 19 | 109 | 95 | 1 | - | |
| RN Harvey | c Alexander b Sobers | 5 | 22 | 26 | - | - | |
| AK Davidson | c Alexander b Sobers | 24 | 57 | 69 | 1 | - | |
| *R Benaud | b Gibbs | 3 | 20 | 21 | - | - | |
| JW Martin | c Kanhai b Sobers | 15 | 54 | 42 | 1 | - | |
| FM Misson | not out | 12 | 61 | 54 | 1 | - | |
| +ATW Grout | c Hunte b Gibbs | 14 | 23 | 28 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 8 lb, 8 nb) | 20 |
| Total | (all out, 121.4 overs) | 356 |
| Fall of wickets: |
| 1-146 (McDonald), 2-181 (Simpson), 3-181 (O'Neill), 4-244 (Mackay), 5-260 (Harvey), 6-309 (Burge), 7-309 (Davidson), 8-319 (Benaud), 9-335 (Martin), 10-356 (Grout, 121.4 ov) |
| West Indies second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| CW Smith | lbw b Davidson | 37 | 63 | 61 | 5 | 1 | |
| CC Hunte | c Grout b Davidson | 52 | 166 | 179 | 4 | - | |
| RB Kanhai | c Misson b Benaud | 31 | 41 | 55 | 4 | - | |
| JS Solomon | run out | 36 | 175 | 162 | 3 | - | |
| GS Sobers | c Grout b Simpson | 21 | 50 | 61 | 1 | - | |
| +FCM Alexander | c Mackay b Davidson | 73 | 126 | 155 | 5 | - | |
| *FMM Worrell | c Grout b Davidson | 7 | 27 | 21 | 1 | - | |
| PD Lashley | lbw b Martin | 18 | 44 | 45 | 1 | - | |
| LR Gibbs | c O'Neill b Simpson | 8 | 36 | 54 | 1 | - | |
| WW Hall | c Grout b Davidson | 21 | 29 | 34 | 2 | - | |
| AL Valentine | not out | 3 | 12 | 19 | - | - | |
| Extras | (5 b, 8 lb, 1 w) | 14 |
| Total | (all out, 95.7 overs) | 321 |
| Fall of wickets: |
| 1-54 (Smith), 2-103 (Kanhai), 3-135 (Hunte), 4-173 (Sobers), 5-201 (Solomon), 6-218 (Worrell), 7-262 (Lashley), 8-295 (Gibbs), 9-304 (Alexander), 10-321 (Hall, 95.7 ov) |
| Australia second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| RB Simpson | b Gibbs | 92 | 231 | 194 | 10 | - | |
| CC McDonald | c Smith b Gibbs | 11 | 52 | 53 | - | - | |
| *R Benaud | b Valentine | 6 | 36 | 42 | - | - | |
| NCL O'Neill | c Alexander b Worrell | 48 | 197 | 145 | 5 | - | |
| PJP Burge | b Valentine | 53 | 195 | 155 | 8 | - | |
| RN Harvey | c Smith b Worrell | 12 | 49 | 39 | 1 | - | |
| AK Davidson | c Sobers b Worrell | 12 | 58 | 48 | 1 | - | |
| KD Mackay | not out | 3 | 51 | 42 | - | - | |
| +ATW Grout | c Smith b Valentine | 5 | 25 | 19 | - | - | |
| JW Martin | not out | 1 | 5 | 3 | - | - | |
| FM Misson | did not bat | | | | | | |
| Extras | (3 b, 9 lb, 3 nb) | 15 |
| Total | (8 wickets, 111.7 overs) | 258 |
| Fall of wickets: |
| 1-50 (McDonald), 2-75 (Benaud), 3-154 (Simpson), 4-176 (O'Neill), 5-200 (Harvey), 6-236 (Davidson), 7-248 (Burge), 8-256 (Grout) |
Notes
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RB Kanhai (1) passed 5000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 10
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GS Sobers (1) passed 7000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 20
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PD Lashley (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Test matches
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CC McDonald (1) passed 3000 runs in Test matches when he reached 90
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AK Davidson (1) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 17
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CC Hunte (2) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 25
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RB Simpson (2) equalled his previous highest score of 92 in Test matches
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RB Simpson (2) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 11
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NCL O'Neill (2) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 44
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JW Martin (2) passed 1500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 1
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FM Misson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed
WW Hall in the West Indies first innings (previous best was 3-79)
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GS Sobers achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed
JW Martin in the Australia first innings (previous best was 4-26)
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LR Gibbs reached 100 wickets in first-class matches when he dismissed
ATW Grout, his 4th wicket in the Australia first innings
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R Benaud reached 700 wickets in first-class matches when he dismissed
RB Kanhai, his 1st wicket in the West Indies second innings
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