Australia women's cricket team in New Zealand in 1960–61 | |||
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New Zealand | Australia | ||
Dates | 18 February – 24 March 1961 | ||
Captains | Rona McKenzie | Muriel Picton | |
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Result | 1-match series drawn 0–0 | ||
Most runs | Rona McKenzie (71) | Liz Amos (55) | |
Most wickets | Eris Paton (6) | Miriam Knee (4) |
The Australia women's national cricket team toured New Zealand in February and March 1961. They played against New Zealand in one Test match, which was drawn.[1][2]
Squads
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Tour Matches
[edit]2-day match: Auckland v Australia
[edit]1-day match: Matamata and Hamilton v Australia
[edit]22 February 1961
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- Matamata and Hamilton Women won the toss and chose to bat.
1-day match: Wanganui v Australia
[edit]1-day match: Nelson v Australia
[edit]28 February 1961
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- Nelson Women won the toss and chose to bat.
- Australia Women won on first innings.
2-day match: Wellington v Australia
[edit]2-day match: Otago v Australia
[edit]1-day match: Southland v Australia
[edit]11 March 1961
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- Australia Women won the toss and chose to field.
- Australia Women won on first innings.
2-day match: Canterbury v Australia
[edit]WTest Series
[edit]1st Test
[edit]17 – 20 March 1961
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- New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Liz Amos, Miriam Knee, Muriel Picton, Patricia Thomson, Norma Wilson (Aus), Loretta Bayliss, Pat Moore and Daphne Robinson (NZ) all made their WTest debuts.
References
[edit]- ^ "Australia Women tour of New Zealand 1960/61". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ^ "Australia Women in New Zealand 1960/61". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ^ "Records / Australia Women in New Zealand Women's Test Match, 1960/61 - New Zealand Women / Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ^ "Records / Australia Women in New Zealand Women's Test Match, 1960/61 - Australia Women / Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 October 2021.