England v Australia 5th Test
Australia tour of England - 1961 (1961) · Kennington Oval, London · 17 August 1961 · England won the toss and chose to bat
Match drawn
Match drawn. Peter Burge top-scored with 181 for Australia.
England, 252 (10 wkts)
| Geoff Pullar | bowled | 8 | 0 |
| Raman Subba Row | lbw | 12 | 0 |
| Colin Cowdrey | caught (Wally Grout) | 0 | 0 |
| Peter May | caught (Bill Lawry) | 71 | 0 |
| Ted Dexter | caught (Wally Grout) | 24 | 0 |
| Ken Barrington | caught (Wally Grout) | 53 | 0 |
| John Murray | caught (Norm O'Neill) | 27 | 0 |
| Tony Lock | caught (Wally Grout) | 3 | 0 |
| David Allen | not out | 22 | 0 |
| Brian Statham | bowled | 18 | 0 |
| Jack Flavell | caught (Bob Simpson) | 14 | 0 |
Alan Davidson 34.10-8-83-4Ron Gaunt 24.00-3-53-3Richie Benaud 17.00-4-35-1Ken Mackay 39.00-14-75-2Bob Simpson 4.00-2-6-0
Australia, 483 (10 wkts)
| Bill Lawry | caught (John Murray) | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Simpson | bowled | 40 | 0 |
| Neil Harvey | lbw | 13 | 0 |
| Norm O'Neill | caught | 117 | 0 |
| Peter Burge | bowled | 181 | 0 |
| Brian Booth | caught (Raman Subba Row) | 71 | 0 |
| Ken Mackay | caught (John Murray) | 5 | 0 |
| Alan Davidson | lbw | 17 | 0 |
| Richie Benaud | bowled | 6 | 0 |
| Wally Grout | not out | 30 | 0 |
| Ron Gaunt | bowled | 3 | 0 |
Brian Statham 38.50-10-75-3Jack Flavell 31.00-5-105-2Ted Dexter 24.00-2-68-0David Allen 30.00-6-133-4Tony Lock 42.00-14-102-1
England, 360 (8 wkts)
| Geoff Pullar | caught (Wally Grout) | 13 | 0 |
| Raman Subba Row | caught (Richie Benaud) | 137 | 0 |
| Ted Dexter | caught (Ron Gaunt) | 0 | 0 |
| Peter May | caught (Norm O'Neill) | 33 | 0 |
| Colin Cowdrey | caught (Richie Benaud) | 3 | 0 |
| Ken Barrington | caught (Norm O'Neill) | 83 | 0 |
| John Murray | caught (Wally Grout) | 40 | 0 |
| Tony Lock | caught (Richie Benaud) | 0 | 0 |
| David Allen | not out | 42 | 0 |
| Brian Statham | not out | 9 | 0 |
| Jack Flavell | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Alan Davidson 29.00-7-67-0Ron Gaunt 22.00-7-33-0Ken Mackay 68.00-21-121-5Richie Benaud 51.00-18-113-3Bob Simpson 2.00-0-13-0Norm O'Neill 4.00-1-13-0Neil Harvey 1.00-1-0-0
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