Australia v England
Match drawn
11 to 16 February 1966Melbourne
Australia
543/8d154.2 ov
England
485/9d & 69/317 ov
Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it
Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.
England innings
485/9d127 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Boycott | caught | 17 | 87 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 19.5 |
| Bob Barber | run out | 17 | 24 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 70.8 |
| John Edrich | caught | 85 | 226 | 239 | 7 | 0 | 37.6 |
| Ken Barrington | caught | 115 | 153 | 178 | 8 | 2 | 75.2 |
| Colin Cowdrey | caught | 79 | 143 | 190 | 7 | 0 | 55.2 |
| Mike Smith | caught | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Jim Parks | run out | 89 | 175 | 178 | 9 | 0 | 50.9 |
| Fred Titmus | not out | 42* | 128 | 122 | 2 | 0 | 32.8 |
| Barry Knight | caught | 13 | 39 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 33.3 |
| David Brown | caught | 12 | 25 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 48.0 |
| Jeff Jones | not out | 4* | 14 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 28.6 |
| Extras | b 9, lb 2, nb 1 | 12 | |||||
| Total | 9 wickets declared, 127 overs (8-ball) | 485 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 550
1-36 Bob Barber2-41 Geoff Boycott3-219 Ken Barrington4-254 John Edrich5-254 Mike Smith6-392 Colin Cowdrey7-419 Jim Parks8-449 Barry Knight9-474 David Brown
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham McKenzie | 26 | 5 | 100 | 1 | 3.85 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Hawke | 35 | 5 | 109 | 1 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Walters | 19 | 3 | 53 | 4 | 2.79 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Simpson | 5 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Stackpole | 10 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 4.30 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Veivers | 15 | 3 | 78 | 0 | 5.20 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Chappell | 17 | 4 | 70 | 1 | 4.12 | 0 | 0 |
Australia innings
543/8d154.2 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lawry | caught | 108 | 256 | 369 | 7 | 0 | 42.2 |
| Bob Simpson | bowled | 4 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 66.7 |
| Grahame Thomas | caught | 19 | 25 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 76.0 |
| Bob Cowper | bowled | 307 | 589 | 727 | 20 | 0 | 52.1 |
| Doug Walters | caught | 60 | 201 | 236 | 3 | 0 | 29.9 |
| Ian Chappell | caught | 19 | 80 | 81 | 1 | 0 | 23.8 |
| Keith Stackpole | bowled | 9 | 47 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 19.1 |
| Tom Veivers | bowled | 4 | 29 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 13.8 |
| Neil Hawke | not out | 0* | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | b 6, lb 5, nb 2 | 13 | |||||
| Total | 8 wickets declared, 154.2 overs (8-ball) | 543 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 550
1-15 Bob Simpson2-36 Grahame Thomas3-248 Bill Lawry4-420 Doug Walters5-481 Ian Chappell6-532 Keith Stackpole7-543 Tom Veivers8-543 Bob Cowper
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Brown | 31 | 3 | 134 | 1 | 4.32 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Jones | 29 | 1 | 145 | 3 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Knight | 36.2 | 4 | 105 | 2 | 2.90 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Titmus | 42 | 12 | 86 | 1 | 2.05 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Barber | 16 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 3.75 | 0 | 0 |
England innings
69/317 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Boycott | lbw | 1 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Bob Barber | bowled | 20 | 21 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 95.2 |
| John Edrich | bowled | 3 | 13 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 23.1 |
| Ken Barrington | not out | 32* | 50 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 64.0 |
| Colin Cowdrey | not out | 11* | 42 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 26.2 |
| Extras | lb 2 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 3 wickets, 17 overs (8-ball) | 69 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 550
1-6 Geoff Boycott2-21 Bob Barber3-34 John Edrich
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham McKenzie | 6 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 2.83 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Hawke | 4 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 5.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Walters | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Stackpole | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Chappell | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 |