Famous Cricketers No 100 - Richie Benaud

becoming Australian captain seemed remote indeed. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 94. Australians v Worcestershire, Worcester, May 2, 3, 4 (Match drawn) (7) b J.A.Flavell 160 438 13 8 16 2 M.J.Horton st L.V.Maddocks 90 R.Berry c L.V.Maddocks 28 7 89 2 G.Dews c sub 231-9 R.Booth c J.W.Burke 95. Australians v Yorkshire, Bradford, May 9, 10, 11 (Match drawn) (8) c J.V.Wilson b R.Appleyard 23 94 120-9d 1 19-1 96. Australians v Nottinghamshire, Trent Bridge, May 12, 14, 15 (Match drawn) (7) b A.Jepson 62 547-8d 50.3 18 88 4 R.T.Simpson lbw 345 B.Dooland c J.W.Rutherford A.K.Walker c A.K.Davidson A.Jepson c W.P.A.Crawford did not bat - 53-1 97. Australians v Cambridge University, Fenner’s, May 19, 21, 22 (Australians won by ten wickets) (7) lbw b P.I.Pieris 56 414-7d 23.5 6 55 5 V.R.Lumsden lbw 155 Swaranjit Singh c R.G.Archer G.Goonesena c R.R.Lindwall C.S.Smith st G.R.A.Langley P.I.Pieris lbw did not bat - 23-0 32.2 10 86 4 B.C.G.Wilenkin c P.J.P.Burge 281 V.R.Lumsden b R.M.James st G.R.A.Langley M.E.L.Melluish c J.W.Rutherford 98. Australians v MCC, Lord’s, May 26, 27, 29 (Match drawn) (4) b F.J.Titmus 20 413 27 10 52 3 P.J.Sainsbury c sub 203-9 L.Harrison lbw P.J.Loader b 99. Australians v Oxford University, Christ Church Ground, Oxford, May 30, 31, June 1 (Australians won by eight wickets) (7) c S.V.M.Clube b J.B.Phillips 23 234 22 10 47 2 M.A.Eagar st G.R.A.Langley 157 S.V.M.Clube b did not bat - 117-2 - - - - 191 100. Australians v Sussex, Hove, June 2, 4, 5 (Match drawn) (7) c and b D.V.Smith 1 231 6.1 3 16 1 R.G.Marlar c G.R.A.Langley 298 1 did not bat - 8-0 101. AUSTRALIA v ENGLAND, Trent Bridge, June 7, (8), 9, 11, 12 (Match drawn) (7) b R.Appleyard 17 148 - - - - 217-8d did not bat - 120-3 18 4 41 0 188-3d 102. Australians v Northamptonshire, Northampton, June 13, 14, 15 (Match drawn) (6) c and b G.E.Tribe 17 314 31 7 91 1 D.W.Barrick lbw 339-3d (3) c J.S.Manning b R.W.Clarke 15 98-6 - - - - 171 1 103. AUSTRALIA v ENGLAND, Lord’s, June 21, 22, 23, 25, 26 (Australia won by 185 runs) (8) b J.B.Statham 5 285 9 2 19 2 P.B.H May b 171 2 T.G.Evans st G.R.A.Langley (8) c T.G.Evans b F.S.Trueman 97 257 28 14 27 1 M.C.Cowdrey lbw 186 104. Australians v Yorkshire, Bramall Lane, June 27, 28, (29) (Match drawn) (8) b R.Appleyard 18 306-7d 9 4 14 1 R.Illingworth c L.V.Maddocks96-4 105. Australians v Gloucestershire, Bristol, June 30, July 2 (Australians won by an innings and 48 runs) (6) c P.Rochford b C.Cook 70 216 1 1 0 0 44 1 23.2 7 51 4 D.M.Young c P.J.P.Burge 124 J.F.Crapp c J.W.Rutherford J.B.Mortimore c R.N.Harvey B.D.Wells b 106. Australians v Hampshire, Southampton, July 7, 9, 10 (Match drawn) (6) c P.J.Sainsbury b D.Shackleton 39 277 10 1 34 1 J.R.Gray c R.N.Harvey 139 33