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Australia v England
Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia 1962/63 (5th Test)
VenueSydney Cricket Ground on 15th, 16th, 18th, 19th, 20th February 1963 (5-day match)
Balls per over8
TossEngland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresCJ Egar, LP Rowan
Close of play day 1England (1) 195/5 (Illingworth 10*, Titmus 0*)
Close of play day 2Australia (1) 74/3 (O'Neill 18*, Burge 0*)
Close of play day 3Australia (1) 285/6 (Burge 98*, Benaud 13*)
Close of play day 4England (2) 165/3 (Barrington 57*, Cowdrey 12*)


England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DS Sheppardc and b Hawke19 1051-
MC Cowdreyc Harvey b Davidson2 28--
KF Barringtonc Harvey b Benaud101 3204-
*ER Dexterc Simpson b O'Neill47 1344-
TW Graveneyc Harvey b McKenzie14 77--
R Illingworthc Grout b Davidson27 782-
FJ Titmusc Grout b Hawke34 141--
FS Truemanc Harvey b Benaud30 50--
+AC Smithb Simpson6 37--
DA Allenc Benaud b Davidson14 551-
JB Stathamnot out17 35--
Extras(4 b, 6 lb)10
Total(all out, 134.6 overs)321
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Cowdrey), 2-39 (Sheppard), 3-129 (Dexter), 4-177 (Graveney), 5-189 (Barrington), 6-224 (Illingworth), 7-276 (Trueman), 8-286 (Titmus), 9-293 (Smith), 10-321 (Allen, 134.6 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Davidson25.64433--
McKenzie27   4571--
Hawke20   1512--
Benaud34   9712--
Simpson18   4511--
O'Neill10   0381--

Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WM Lawryc Smith b Trueman11 34--
RB Simpsonc Trueman b Titmus32 115--
BC Boothb Titmus11 39--
NCL O'Neillc Graveney b Allen73 1947-
PJP Burgelbw b Titmus1032913329-
RN Harveyc sub (PH Parfitt) b Statham22 91--
AK Davidsonc Allen b Dexter15 412-
*R Benaudc Graveney b Allen57 1107-
GD McKenziec and b Titmus0 12--
NJN Hawkec Graveney b Titmus14 621-
+ATW Groutnot out0 9--
Extras(6 b, 5 lb)11
Total(all out, 131.2 overs)349
Fall of wickets:
1-28 (Lawry), 2-50 (Booth), 3-71 (Simpson), 4-180 (O'Neill), 5-231 (Harvey), 6-271 (Davidson), 7-299 (Burge), 8-303 (McKenzie), 9-347 (Benaud), 10-349 (Hawke, 131.2 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Trueman11   0331--
Statham18   1761--
Dexter7   1241--
Titmus47.291035--
Allen43   15872--
Illingworth5   1150--

England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DS Sheppardc Harvey b Benaud68 1893-
R Illingworthc Hawke b Benaud18 75--
KF Barringtonc Grout b McKenzie94 2662-
*ER Dexterst Grout b Benaud6 91-
MC Cowdreyc Benaud b Davidson53 1252-
TW Graveneyc and b Davidson3 11--
FJ Titmusnot out12 141-
FS Truemanc Harvey b McKenzie8 22-
+AC Smithc Simpson b Davidson1 6--
DA Allendid not bat 
JB Stathamdid not bat 
Extras(1 b, 4 lb)5
Total(8 wickets, declared, 82 overs)268
Fall of wickets:
1-40 (Illingworth), 2-137 (Sheppard), 3-145 (Dexter), 4-239 (Cowdrey), 5-247 (Graveney), 6-249 (Barrington), 7-257 (Trueman), 8-268 (Smith, 82 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Davidson28   1803--
McKenzie8   0392--
Hawke9   0380--
Benaud30   8713--
Simpson4   0220--
Harvey3   0130--

Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RB Simpsonb Trueman053--
WM Lawrynot out45 2405-
RN Harveyb Allen28 603-
NCL O'Neillc Smith b Allen17 423-
BC Boothb Allen031--
PJP Burgenot out52 1275-
AK Davidsondid not bat 
*R Benauddid not bat 
GD McKenziedid not bat 
NJN Hawkedid not bat 
+ATW Groutdid not bat 
Extras(4 b, 6 lb)10
Total(4 wickets, 72 overs)152
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Simpson), 2-39 (Harvey), 3-70 (O'Neill), 4-70 (Booth)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Trueman3   061--
Statham4   180--
Dexter4   1110--
Allen19   11263--
Titmus20   7370--
Barrington8   3220--
Graveney4   0240--
Illingworth10   580--

Notes
--> KF Barrington (1) passed 19500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 84
--> ER Dexter (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 30
--> NCL O'Neill (1) passed 2000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 58
--> NJN Hawke made his debut in Test Matches
--> ER Dexter (2) passed 15000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 3
--> MC Cowdrey (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 25
--> WM Lawry (2) passed 6000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 21
--> GD McKenzie reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when he dismissed KF Barrington, his 1st wicket in the England second innings

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