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1961 Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

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Rank	Team	Score	Overs	RR	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Result	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	Australia	120	52.5	2.27	3	v England	Leeds	lost	6 Jul 1961	Test # 509
🥈 2	South Africa	149	61.2	2.42	3	v New Zealand	Durban	won	8 Dec 1961	Test # 515
🥉 3	New Zealand	166	79.3	2.08	4	v South Africa	Durban	lost	8 Dec 1961	Test # 515
4	Australia	190	63.4	2.98	1	v England	Manchester	won	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
5	England	195	84.3	2.30	1	v Australia	Birmingham	draw	8 Jun 1961	Test # 507
6	Pakistan	200	75.5	2.63	3	v England	Lahore	lost	21 Oct 1961	Test # 512
7	England	201	71.4	2.80	4	v Australia	Manchester	lost	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
8	Australia	202	74.2x8	2.04	2	v West Indies	Sydney	lost	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
8	England	202	97.0	2.08	3	v Australia	Lord's	lost	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
10	England	206	78.3	2.62	1	v Australia	Lord's	lost	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
11	England	212	79.2	2.67	2	v India	Eden Gardens	lost	30 Dec 1961	Test # 518
12	New Zealand	223	92.3	2.41	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	draw	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
13	England	233	116.2	2.00	4	v India	Eden Gardens	lost	30 Dec 1961	Test # 518
14	Australia	237	110.0	2.15	1	v England	Leeds	lost	6 Jul 1961	Test # 509
15	Australia	241	72.2x8	2.50	4	v West Indies	Sydney	lost	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
16	England	244	106.3	2.29	2	v India	Kanpur	draw	1 Dec 1961	Test # 514
17	New Zealand	245	99.3	2.46	2	v South Africa	Durban	lost	8 Dec 1961	Test # 515
18	Pakistan	250	127.4	1.95	3	v India	Delhi	draw	8 Feb 1961	Test # 505
19	India	252	101.2	2.48	3	v England	Eden Gardens	won	30 Dec 1961	Test # 518
20	England	256	118.1	2.16	1	v Australia	The Oval	draw	17 Aug 1961	Test # 511
21	Pakistan	286	125.5	2.27	2	v India	Delhi	draw	8 Feb 1961	Test # 505
22	West Indies	292	89.7x8	2.43	1	v Australia	Melbourne	lost	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
22	South Africa	292	88.5	3.28	1	v New Zealand	Durban	won	8 Dec 1961	Test # 515
24	England	299	149.0	2.00	2	v Australia	Leeds	won	6 Jul 1961	Test # 509
25	West Indies	321	95.7x8	2.51	3	v Australia	Melbourne	lost	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
26	South Africa	322	103.2	3.11	1	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	draw	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
27	West Indies	326	102.4x8	2.38	3	v Australia	Sydney	won	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
28	West Indies	339	81.6x8	3.11	1	v Australia	Sydney	won	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
29	Australia	340	139.3	2.43	2	v England	Lord's	won	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
30	Australia	356	121.4x8	2.19	2	v West Indies	Melbourne	won	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
31	Australia	366	109.6x8	2.50	2	v West Indies	Adelaide	draw	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
32	England	367	163.4	2.24	2	v Australia	Manchester	lost	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
33	England	380	174.1	2.18	2	v Pakistan	Lahore	won	21 Oct 1961	Test # 512
33	India	380	156.0	2.43	1	v England	Eden Gardens	won	30 Dec 1961	Test # 518
35	India	390	168.0	2.32	2	v England	Brabourne	draw	11 Nov 1961	Test # 513
36	West Indies	393	88.5x8	3.32	1	v Australia	Adelaide	draw	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
37	Australia	432	171.4	2.51	3	v England	Manchester	won	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
38	India	463	158.0	2.93	1	v Pakistan	Delhi	draw	8 Feb 1961	Test # 505
39	India	466	177.3	2.62	1	v England	Delhi	draw	13 Dec 1961	Test # 516
40	Australia	494	165.5	2.97	2	v England	The Oval	draw	17 Aug 1961	Test # 511

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