| f23613 | |
| Venue | Cook's Gardens, Wanganui on 28th, 30th, 31st January 1961 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Marylebone Cricket Club won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | RL Allen, RW Collins |
| Close of play day 1 | Central Districts (1) 19/1 (Reade 10*, Congdon 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Central Districts (1) 182/4 (MacLeod 56*, Smith 36*) |
| Marylebone Cricket Club first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RM Prideaux | c Yuile b Bartlett | 8 | |||||
| WE Russell | c Reade b Smith | 31 | |||||
| WJP Stewart | lbw b Leggat | 33 | |||||
| DEV Padgett | c Lowans b Henderson | 129 | |||||
| RW Barber | c Colquhoun b Bartlett | 6 | |||||
| *DRW Silk | c Leggat b Henderson | 81 | |||||
| DA Allen | not out | 33 | |||||
| DR Smith | lbw b Leggat | 12 | |||||
| +JT Murray | not out | 20 | |||||
| DM Sayer | did not bat | ||||||
| JDF Larter | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 12 lb, 5 nb) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 102 overs) | 376 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-17, 2-68, 3-87, 4-126, 5-309, 6-312, 7-333 | |||||||
| Central Districts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bartlett | 23 | 6 | 46 | 2 | - | - | |
| Henderson | 25 | 6 | 90 | 2 | - | - | |
| Leggat | 28 | 3 | 124 | 2 | - | - | |
| Smith | 15 | 2 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Yuile | 11 | 2 | 50 | 0 | - | - | |
| Central Districts first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LB Reade | c Prideaux b Sayer | 14 | |||||
| GE Lowans | lbw b Barber | 5 | |||||
| BE Congdon | b Larter | 49 | |||||
| DN MacLeod | c Murray b Smith | 59 | |||||
| BF Hastings | c Prideaux b Larter | 12 | |||||
| KFH Smith | c sub (D Wilson) b Larter | 49 | |||||
| BW Yuile | not out | 22 | |||||
| IB Leggat | c Padgett b Larter | 0 | |||||
| GA Bartlett | b Larter | 10 | |||||
| *+IA Colquhoun | did not bat | ||||||
| JD Henderson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 104.3 overs) | 231 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18, 2-35, 3-85, 4-108, 5-186, 6-210, 7-213, 8-231 (104.3 ov) | |||||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Larter | 23.3 | 8 | 56 | 5 | - | - | |
| Smith | 30 | 10 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Barber | 20 | 9 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sayer | 19 | 9 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Allen | 8 | 3 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Silk | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marylebone Cricket Club second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RM Prideaux | c Congdon b Yuile | 63 | |||||
| WE Russell | c and b Henderson | 0 | |||||
| WJP Stewart | not out | 71 | |||||
| DEV Padgett | did not bat | ||||||
| RW Barber | did not bat | ||||||
| *DRW Silk | did not bat | ||||||
| DA Allen | did not bat | ||||||
| DR Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| +JT Murray | did not bat | ||||||
| DM Sayer | did not bat | ||||||
| JDF Larter | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 1 lb, 1 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, declared, 22.3 overs) | 142 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-142 (22.3 ov) | |||||||
| Central Districts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bartlett | 11 | 1 | 38 | 0 | - | - | |
| Henderson | 6 | 0 | 54 | 1 | - | - | |
| Leggat | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Yuile | 1.3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
| Central Districts second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LB Reade | st Murray b Barber | 38 | |||||
| BE Congdon | b Larter | 44 | |||||
| DN MacLeod | lbw b Smith | 12 | |||||
| IB Leggat | c Russell b Smith | 56 | |||||
| BF Hastings | c Murray b Larter | 12 | |||||
| KFH Smith | c Murray b Barber | 36 | |||||
| GA Bartlett | st Murray b Barber | 0 | |||||
| BW Yuile | c Murray b Smith | 34 | |||||
| GE Lowans | not out | 23 | |||||
| *+IA Colquhoun | not out | 14 | |||||
| JD Henderson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 4 lb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 63 overs) | 278 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-61, 2-88, 3-106, 4-118, 5-168, 6-237, 7-240, 8-240 | |||||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Larter | 14 | 1 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| Smith | 23 | 2 | 103 | 3 | - | - | |
| Barber | 16 | 2 | 59 | 3 | - | - | |
| Russell | 8 | 2 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| Silk | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |