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Australia v England @ Adelaide Oval
25, 26, 28, 29, 30 January 1963 (five-day match)
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: CJ Egar, AE Mackley
Match Result: Match Drawn
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Bill Lawry | b Ray Illingworth | 10 | - | 44 | - | - |
| 2. Bob Simpson | c Alan Smith b Brian Statham | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - |
| 3. Neil Harvey | c Brian Statham b Ted Dexter | 154 | - | 326 | 18 | - |
| 4. Brian Booth | c Colin Cowdrey b Fred Titmus | 34 | - | 106 | 2 | - |
| 5. Norm O'Neill | c Colin Cowdrey b Ted Dexter | 100 | - | 171 | 14 | - |
| 6. Alan Davidson | b Brian Statham | 46 | - | 140 | 3 | - |
| 7. Barry Shepherd | c Fred Trueman b Brian Statham | 10 | - | 43 | - | - |
| 8. Ken Mackay | c Alan Smith b Fred Trueman | 1 | - | 13 | - | - |
| *9. Richie Benaud | b Ted Dexter | 16 | - | 40 | 2 | - |
| 10. Garth McKenzie | c David Sheppard b Fred Titmus | 15 | - | 41 | 1 | - |
| +11. Wally Grout | not out | 1 | - | 11 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-2 (Bob Simpson), 2-16 (Bill Lawry), 3-101 (Brian Booth), 4-295 (Norm O'Neill), 5-302 (Neil Harvey), 6-331 (Barry Shepherd), 7-336 (Ken Mackay), 8-366 (Richie Benaud), 9-383 (Alan Davidson), 393 (Garth McKenzie). |
| Extras | 0b, 5lb, 1w, 0nb, 0pen) 6 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 103.1 ovs) 393 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Fred Trueman | 19 | 1 | 54 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Brian Statham | 21 | 5 | 66 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ray Illingworth | 20 | 3 | 85 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ted Dexter | 23 | 1 | 94 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Fred Titmus | 20.1 | 2 | 88 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Geoff Pullar | b Garth McKenzie | 9 | - | 17 | - | - |
| 2. David Sheppard | st Wally Grout b Richie Benaud | 30 | - | 101 | 3 | - |
| 3. Ken Barrington | b Bob Simpson | 63 | - | 139 | 9 | - |
| 4. Colin Cowdrey | c Wally Grout b Garth McKenzie | 13 | - | 81 | 1 | - |
| *5. Ted Dexter | c Wally Grout b Garth McKenzie | 61 | - | 119 | 6 | 2 |
| 6. Tom Graveney | c Brian Booth b Garth McKenzie | 22 | - | 53 | 1 | - |
| 7. Fred Titmus | not out | 59 | - | 194 | 6 | - |
| 8. Ray Illingworth | c Wally Grout b Garth McKenzie | 12 | - | 37 | 1 | - |
| +9. Alan Smith | c Bill Lawry b Ken Mackay | 13 | - | 45 | 1 | - |
| 10. Fred Trueman | c Richie Benaud b Ken Mackay | 38 | - | 37 | 5 | 2 |
| 11. Brian Statham | b Ken Mackay | 1 | - | 9 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-17 (Geoff Pullar), 2-84 (David Sheppard), 3-117 (Ken Barrington), 4-119 (Colin Cowdrey), 5-165 (Tom Graveney), 6-226 (Ted Dexter), 7-246 (Ray Illingworth), 8-275 (Alan Smith), 9-327 (Fred Trueman), 331 (Brian Statham). |
| Extras | 5b, 5lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 90.2 ovs) 331 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Alan Davidson | 3.4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Garth McKenzie | 33 | 3 | 89 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ken Mackay | 27.6 | 8 | 80 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Richie Benaud | 18 | 3 | 82 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bob Simpson | 8 | 1 | 40 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Bill Lawry | c Tom Graveney b Fred Trueman | 16 | - | 60 | 1 | - |
| 2. Bob Simpson | c Alan Smith b Ted Dexter | 71 | - | 237 | 3 | - |
| 3. Neil Harvey | c Ken Barrington b Brian Statham | 6 | - | 11 | 1 | - |
| 4. Brian Booth | c Alan Smith b Ted Dexter | 77 | - | 167 | 7 | 1 |
| 5. Norm O'Neill | c Colin Cowdrey b Fred Trueman | 23 | - | 91 | 2 | - |
| 6. Barry Shepherd | c Fred Titmus b Ted Dexter | 13 | - | 38 | - | - |
| 7. Ken Mackay | c Tom Graveney b Fred Trueman | 3 | - | 7 | - | - |
| *8. Richie Benaud | c Ken Barrington b Fred Trueman | 48 | - | 140 | 4 | - |
| 9. Garth McKenzie | c Alan Smith b Brian Statham | 13 | - | 40 | 1 | - |
| 10. Alan Davidson | b Brian Statham | 2 | - | 14 | - | - |
| +11. Wally Grout | not out | 16 | - | 45 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-27 (Bill Lawry), 2-37 (Neil Harvey), 3-170 (Bob Simpson), 4-175 (Brian Booth), 5-199 (Barry Shepherd), 6-205 (Ken Mackay), 7-228 (Norm O'Neill), 8-254 (Garth McKenzie), 9-258 (Alan Davidson), 293 (Richie Benaud). |
| Extras | 1b, 4lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 5 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 90.3 ovs) 293 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Fred Trueman | 23.3 | 3 | 60 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Brian Statham | 21 | 2 | 71 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ted Dexter | 17 | 0 | 65 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Fred Titmus | 24 | 5 | 69 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ray Illingworth | 5 | 1 | 23 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Geoff Pullar | c Bob Simpson b Garth McKenzie | 3 | - | 12 | - | - |
| 2. David Sheppard | c Wally Grout b Ken Mackay | 1 | - | 6 | - | - |
| 3. Ken Barrington | not out | 132 | - | 232 | 16 | 2 |
| 4. Colin Cowdrey | run out ( > > ) | 32 | - | 86 | 5 | - |
| *5. Ted Dexter | c Bob Simpson b Richie Benaud | 10 | - | 52 | 1 | - |
| 6. Tom Graveney | not out | 36 | - | 104 | 6 | - |
| 7. Fred Titmus | ||||||
| 8. Ray Illingworth | ||||||
| +9. Alan Smith | ||||||
| 10. Fred Trueman | ||||||
| 11. Brian Statham |
| FOW | 1-2 (David Sheppard), 2-4 (Geoff Pullar), 3-98 (Colin Cowdrey), 4-122 (Ted Dexter). |
| Extras | 4b, 0lb, 5w, 0nb, 0pen) 9 |
| Total | (for 4 wickets, 57 ovs) 223 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Garth McKenzie | 14 | 0 | 64 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ken Mackay | 8 | 2 | 13 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Richie Benaud | 15 | 3 | 38 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Norm O'Neill | 8 | 0 | 49 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bob Simpson | 10 | 1 | 50 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bill Lawry | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Neil Harvey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Bill Lawry, Bob Simpson, Neil Harvey, Brian Booth, Norm O'Neill, Barry Shepherd, Ken Mackay, Richie Benaud, Garth McKenzie, Alan Davidson, Wally Grout