England Vs Australia
2-Innings Match Played At Edgbaston Birmingham, 15-Jun-1963, Test Match
Match Drawn
Round Test1
Toss won by Australia
Umpire notes P Culver, M Hughes(Howard)
Scorer notes Coralie Towers and G Johns
Home Side England
Comment Information England scoresheet Test debuts H Buck, L Denholm, L Kutcher and J Parker (AUS); JP Bragger, S Brown, JLMLM Elledge, M Pilling and ER Vigor (ENG) ENG (1)Brown 50 in 130 mins 3x4 AUS(2) Wady 50 in 90 mins 4x4 ENG(2) Elledge 50 in 100 mins 6x4Close of play
15 Jun day 1 - ENG 1st inn 59/2 (MC Robinson 26*, RE Westbrook 10*)
16 Jun rest day
17 Jun day 2 -AUS 2nd innings 64/1 (M Allitt 33*)
18 Jun day 3 - ENG 2nd innings 91/3 (42 ov) - end


Australia 1st Innings 173/10 All Out (Overs 84.4)
Batsman Fieldsman Bowler Runs Min Bls 4s 6s
M Allitt* c J L M L M Elledge b M Pilling 6 13 0 1 0
L Denholm c M C Robinson b E R Vigor(Rump) 21 26 0 1 0
J Wady(Parker) lbw b M B Duggan 19 43 0 3 0
H Buck c J L M L M Elledge b M B Duggan 47 186 0 4 0
E Amos c E R Vigor(Rump) b D I Macfarlane 17 46 0 0 0
N Wilson+ c R.E Westbrook b M Pilling 9 28 0 1 0
M Knee c M B Duggan b M Pilling 0 1 0 0 0
M Picton c R.E Westbrook b M B Duggan 12 22 0 2 0
P A Thomson lbw b E R Vigor(Rump) 30 32 0 5 0
M E Marvell   b M B Duggan 0 3 0 0 0
L Kutcher not out   5 22 0 1 0
extras   (b4 lb2 w0 nb1) 7        
TOTAL   10 wickets for 173        
FOW
1-9(M Allitt) 2-41(J Wady(Parker)) 3-62(L Denholm) 4-97(E Amos) 5-116(N Wilson)
6-116(M Knee) 7-136(H Buck) 8-138(M Picton) 9-138(M E Marvell) 10-173(P A Thomson)
Bowler Overs Maid Runs Wkts wd nb
D I Macfarlane 21 5 52 1 - -
M Pilling 17 5 35 3 - 1
E R Vigor(Rump) 22.4 7 31 2 - -
M B Duggan 20 7 39 4 - -
J P Bragger 4 2 9 0 - -
England 1st Innings 196/10 All Out (Overs 105.4)
Batsman Fieldsman Bowler Runs Min Bls 4s 6s
M C Robinson lbw b M E Marvell 30 120 0 3 0
S Driscoll   b M Picton 20 73 0 3 0
R Heyhoe-Flint c N Wilson b M Knee 3 10 0 0 0
R.E Westbrook+   b M E Marvell 26 60 0 4 0
M B Duggan* c M E Marvell b L Kutcher 4 6 0 1 0
J L M L M Elledge   c&b M Picton 15 61 0 1 0
S Brown not out   57 150 0 3 0
J P Bragger c P A Thomson b M Knee 6 8 0 1 0
M Pilling lbw b L Kutcher 9 28 0 1 0
D I Macfarlane   b M Knee 17 59 0 2 0
E R Vigor(Rump)   c&b M Knee 5 13 0 0 0
extras   (b1 lb2 w0 nb1) 4        
TOTAL   10 wickets for 196        
FOW
1-38(S Driscoll) 2-45(R Heyhoe-Flint) 3-66(M C Robinson) 4-75(M B Duggan)
5-89(R.E Westbrook) 6-111(J L M L M Elledge) 7-118(J P Bragger) 8-136(M Pilling)
9-184(D I Macfarlane) 10-196(E R Vigor(Rump))
Bowler Overs Maid Runs Wkts wd nb
M E Marvell 27 11 40 2 - 1
L Kutcher 29 11 46 2 - -
M Knee 25.4 8 49 4 - -
M Picton 18 6 40 2 - -
P A Thomson 6 1 17 0 - -
Australia 2nd Innings 223/5 Declared (Overs 124)
Batsman Fieldsman Bowler Runs Min Bls 4s 6s
M Allitt* c R Heyhoe-Flint b J P Bragger 43 113 0 6 0
L Denholm c R.E Westbrook b R Heyhoe-Flint 31 115 0 4 0
J Wady(Parker) c D I Macfarlane b J P Bragger 50 93 0 4 0
H Buck c S Driscoll b M B Duggan 35 69 0 2 0
E Amos not out   32 75 0 2 0
N Wilson+ c M C Robinson b M B Duggan 1 5 0 0 0
M Knee not out   25 41 0 3 0
M Picton dnb            
P A Thomson dnb            
M E Marvell dnb            
L Kutcher dnb            
extras   (b2 lb3 w0 nb1) 6        
TOTAL   5 wickets for 223        
FOW
1-64(L Denholm) 2-125(J Wady(Parker)) 3-128(M Allitt) 4-180(H Buck) 5-182(N Wilson)
Bowler Overs Maid Runs Wkts wd nb
D I Macfarlane 18 9 17 0 - -
M Pilling 19 8 51 0 - -
M B Duggan 24 8 55 2 - 1
E R Vigor(Rump) 29 12 33 0 - -
S Brown 20 8 27 0 - -
J P Bragger 11 3 21 2 - -
J L M L M Elledge 2 0 10 0 - -
R Heyhoe-Flint 1 0 3 1 - -
England 2nd Innings 91/3 Closed (Overs 42)
Batsman Fieldsman Bowler Runs Min Bls 4s 6s
M C Robinson c N Wilson b L Kutcher 13 38 0 0 0
J L M L M Elledge not out   51 45 0 6 0
R Heyhoe-Flint   b M Picton 10 21 0 0 0
R.E Westbrook+   b J Wady(Parker) 11 37 0 0 0
M B Duggan* not out   2 5 0 0 0
S Driscoll dnb            
S Brown dnb            
J P Bragger dnb            
M Pilling dnb            
D I Macfarlane dnb            
E R Vigor(Rump) dnb            
extras   (b4 lb0 w0 nb0) 4        
TOTAL   3 wickets for 91        
FOW
1-24(M C Robinson) 2-45(R Heyhoe-Flint) 3-89(R.E Westbrook)
Bowler Overs Maid Runs Wkts wd nb
L Kutcher 10 4 19 1 - -
M Knee 10 4 16 0 - -
P A Thomson 9 1 27 0 - -
M Picton 5 0 11 1 - -
J Wady(Parker) 6 1 10 1 - -
H Buck 2 0 4 0 - -

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