Flag1 Australia vs England 1965-66 Flag2
Date Venue Captains Scores Result Player of the Match
10 Dec 1965
 
Brisbane
 
BC Booth (Aus)
MJK Smith (Eng)
Aus 443-6d
Eng 280 & 186-3
Match Drawn
 
30 Dec 1965
 
Melbourne
 
RB Simpson (Aus)
MJK Smith (Eng)
Aus 358 & 426
Eng 558 & 5-0
Match Drawn
 
7 Jan 1966
 
Sydney
 
BC Booth (Aus)
MJK Smith (Eng)
Eng 488
Aus 221 & 174
England
Innings & 93 runs
28 Jan 1966
 
Adelaide
 
RB Simpson (Aus)
MJK Smith (Eng)
Eng 241 & 266
Aus 516
Australia
Innings & 9 runs
11 Feb 1966
 
Melbourne
 
RB Simpson (Aus)
MJK Smith (Eng)
Eng 485-9d & 69-3
Aus 543-8d
Match Drawn
 


Australia Batting and Fielding

  Mat Inn no Runs Avg 50 100 HS S/R 4s/6s Ct/St
WM Lawry 5 7 0 592 84.57 2 3 166 41.28 56/1 2
RM Cowper 4 6 0 493 82.16 2 1 307 44.86 38 2
KD Walters 5 7 1 410 68.33 1 2 155 37.51 25/4 1
RB Simpson 3 4 0 355 88.75 2 1 225 50.21 33/1 4
PJP Burge 4 6 0 159 26.50 0 1 120 52.13 15 1
G Thomas 3 4 0 147 36.75 2 0 52 58.57 17 1
BC Booth 3 5 0 84 16.80 0 0 27 33.87 9 1
TR Veivers 4 5 1 83 20.75 1 0 56* 32.30 8 3
DJ Sincock 1 2 0 56 28.00 0 0 29 29.32 8 0
KR Stackpole 2 2 0 52 26.00 0 0 43 46.85 7 2
GD McKenzie 4 5 1 51 12.75 0 0 24 37.50 3/1 4
IM Chappell 2 2 0 36 18.00 0 0 19 25.71 3 3
ATW Grout 5 5 0 34 6.80 0 0 16 46.58 2 15/1
NJN Hawke 4 5 3 28 14.00 0 0 20* 35.00 2 1
PI Philpott 3 4 1 22 7.33 0 0 10 18.33 1 2
IR Redpath 1 1 0 17 17.00 0 0 17 23.29 1 1
AN Connolly 1 2 1 0 0.00 0 0 0* 0.00 0 1
PJ Allan 1 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 - 0 0


Australia Bowling

  Ov M R Wkt Avg BBi Econ 5/10 nb wd
GD McKenzie 133.1 20 467 16 29.18 6/48 2.63 2 0 0
NJN Hawke 142.7 29 419 16 26.18 7/105 2.20 2 0 0
KD Walters 79 8 283 9 31.44 4/53 2.69 0 0 0
PI Philpott 100.1 9 371 8 46.37 5/90 2.78 1 0 0
TR Veivers 66.7 10 250 4 62.50 2/46 2.80 0 0 0
RM Cowper 22 5 76 2 38.00 1/16 2.59 0 0 0
PJ Allan 24 6 83 2 41.50 2/58 2.59 0 0 0
KR Stackpole 32 5 116 2 58.00 2/33 2.72 0 0 0
AN Connolly 38 5 128 1 128.00 1/125 2.53 0 0 0
IM Chappell 45 9 143 1 143.00 1/70 2.38 0 0 0
RB Simpson 21 5 81 0 - - 2.89 0 0 0
DJ Sincock 20 1 98 0 - - 3.68 0 0 0


England Batting and Fielding

  Mat Inn no Runs Avg 50 100 HS S/R 4s/6s Ct/St
KF Barrington 5 8 1 464 66.28 3 2 115 46.03 25/3 3
JH Edrich 5 8 0 375 46.87 1 2 109 37.46 36/1 4
RW Barber 5 9 1 328 41.00 0 1 185 74.55 33/1 4
G Boycott 5 9 2 300 42.85 3 0 84 37.41 26 1
JM Parks 5 6 0 290 48.33 3 0 89 55.98 24/3 12/3
MC Cowdrey 4 6 1 267 53.40 1 1 104 43.99 25 5
FJ Titmus 5 6 2 258 64.50 3 0 60 39.51 27 5
MJK Smith 5 7 1 107 17.83 0 0 41 31.66 10 4
DA Allen 4 5 2 62 20.66 1 0 50* 38.51 3 1
IJ Jones 4 5 2 29 9.66 0 0 16 34.94 4 0
DJ Brown 4 5 0 17 3.40 0 0 12 19.10 2 0
BR Knight 2 2 0 14 7.00 0 0 13 25.93 1 0
K Higgs 1 1 0 4 4.00 0 0 4 13.79 1 0
WE Russell 1 1 1 0 - 0 0 0* 0.00 0 0


England Bowling

  Ov M R Wkt Avg BBi Econ 5/10 nb wd
IJ Jones 129 15 533 15 35.53 6/118 3.10 1 0 0
DJ Brown 108 14 409 11 37.18 5/63 2.84 1 0 0
FJ Titmus 210.3 52 517 9 57.44 4/40 1.84 0 0 0
DA Allen 137 33 403 9 44.77 4/47 2.21 0 0 0
BR Knight 83.7 10 250 8 31.25 4/84 2.24 0 0 0
RW Barber 55.1 2 261 3 87.00 1/2 3.55 0 0 0
KF Barrington 7.4 0 47 2 23.50 2/47 4.70 0 0 0
G Boycott 23 4 89 2 44.50 2/32 2.90 0 0 0
K Higgs 30 6 102 2 51.00 2/102 2.55 0 0 0
MJK Smith 2 0 8 0 - - 3.00 0 0 0


Partnerships

  Avg 0-9 10-49 50-99 100+ Best Test Batsmen
Australia
1st 81.3 1 2 2 2 244 4(1) Simpson & Lawry
2nd 38.4 1 4 2 - 87 4(1) Simpson & Thomas
3rd 48.7 3 2 1 1 212 5(1) Lawry & Cowper
4th 53.4 - 5 1 1 172 5(1) Walters & Cowper
5th 76.4 2 1 2 2 198 2(2) Burge & Walters
6th 40.4 1 4 1 1 119 1(1) Veivers & Walters
7th 19.2 2 4 1 - 65 4(1) Simpson & Stackpole
8th 11.5 3 3 - - 32 2(2) Grout & Walters
9th 11.6 3 2 - - 29 3(1) Walters & McKenzie
10th 13.6 2 3 - - 34 3(2) McKenzie & Walters
   18 30 10 7
 
England
1st 57.5 4 3 1 1 234 3(1) Boycott & Barber
2nd 33.1 2 3 3 - 70 1(1) Edrich & Boycott
3rd 48.6 3 2 1 2 178 5(1) Barrington & Edrich
4th 62.7 1 4 2 1 105 2(1) Edrich & Cowdrey
5th 35.7 3 1 2 - 76 1(1) Barrington & Parks
6th 46.8 - 5 - 1 138 5(1) Cowdrey & Parks
7th 30.8 1 4 1 - 81 4(2) Titmus & Barrington
8th 32.0 2 3 1 - 93 2(1) Titmus & Parks
9th 17.8 1 5 - - 38 3(1) Edrich & Allen
10th 21.8 3 2 1 - 55 3(1) Jones & Allen
   20 32 12 5


Overall Summary

    Aus Eng
Runs Scored   2681 2578
Wickets lost   64 65
Overs faced   785.7 724
Runs per wicket   41.89 39.66
Runs per over   3.41 3.56
Innings  72 78
Ducks  7 4
Fifties  10 15
Centuries  8 6
5 w/inn  5 2
10 w/mat  0 0

 

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