The Matches Sir Robert Menzies 1. 27/10/1951 West Indies Prime Minister’s XI 229 drew with West Indies 2/142. 2. 8/12/1954 M.C.C. M.C.C. 7/278 defeated Prime Minister’s XI 247 by 31 runs. 3. 10/2/1959 M.C.C. Prime Minister’s XI 7 dec 288 lost to M.C.C. 332 on the first innings. 4. 18/2/1961 West Indies West Indies 10 dec 288 tied with Prime Minister’s XI 288. 5. 6/2/1963 M.C.C. M.C.C. 7 dec 253 defeated Prime Minister’s XI 249. 6. 3/2/1964 South Africa South Africa 7 dec 267 lost to Prime Minister’s XI 10/271 by 1 wicket. 7. 17/12/1965 M.C.C. Prime Minister’s XI 7/288 lost to M.C.C. 8/289 by 2 wickets. Bob Hawke 8. 24/1/1983 West Indies Prime Minister’s XI 5/280 defeated West Indies 8/228 by 52 runs. 9. 22/1/1985 West Indies West Indies 8/284 defeated Prime Minister’s XI 7/269 by 15 runs. 10. 22/1/1986 New Zealand Prime Minister’s XI 0/48 drawn with New Zealand did not bat. 11. 23/12/1986 England Prime Minister’s XI 5/240 lost to England 6/241 by 4 wickets. 12. 23/12/1987 New Zealand New Zealand 201 defeated Prime Minister’s XI by 37 runs. 13. 31/1/1990 Pakistan Prime Minister’s XI 8/266 defeated Pakistan 7/185 by 81 runs. 14. 4/12/1990 England Prime Minister’s XI 8/266 defeated England 9/195 by 31 runs. 15. 17/12/1991 India Prime Minister’s XI 7/244 defeated India 169 by 75 runs. Paul Keating 16. 12/11/1992 West Indies Prime Minister’s XI 7/233 defeated West Indies 9/230 by 3 runs. 17. 2/12/1993 South Africa Prime Minister’s XI 8/156 defeated South Africa 152 by 4 runs. 18. 9/11/1994 England England 143 lost to Prime Minister’s XI 8/144 by 2 wickets John Howard 19. 12/12/1996 West Indies Prime Minister’s XI 8/258 defeated West Indies 200 by 58 runs. 20. 2/12/1997 South Africa South Africa 6/268 defeated Prime Minister’s XI 7/257 by 11 runs. 21. 17/12/1998 England England 8/225 defeated Prime Minister's XI 209 by 16 runs. 22. 7/12/1999 India Prime Minister's XI 5/334 defeated India 170 by 164 runs. 23. 7/12/2000 West Indies West Indies 3/230 lost to Prime Minister's XI 6/233 by 4 wickets. 24. 6/12/2001 New Zealand Prime Minister’s XI 7/217 lost to New Zealand 6/222 by 4 wickets. 25. 10/12/2002 England England 152 lost to Prime Minister’s XI 6/153 by 4 wickets. 26. 28/1/2004 India India 8/254 defeated Prime Minister’s XI 6/253 by 1 run. 27. 25/1/2005 Pakistan Prime Minister’s XI 191 lost to Pakistan 5/192 by 5 wickets. 28. 2/12/2005 West Indies Prime Minister’s XI 4/316 defeated West Indies 3/174 by 6 runs (D/L Method). 29. 10/11/2006 England Prime Minister’s XI 5/347 defeated England 181 by 166 runs. Kevin Rudd 30. 30/1/2008 Sri Lanka Prime Minister’s XI 152 lost to Sri Lanka 6/156 by 4 wickets. 31. 29/1/2009 New Zealand New Zealand 5/271 lost to Prime Minister’s XI 4/272 by 6 wickets. 32. 4/2/2010 West Indies West Indies 5/399 defeated Prime Minister’s XI 7-312 by 90 runs (D/L Method) Julia Gillard 33. 10/1/2011 England Prime Minister’s XI 9-254 lost to England 3-225 by 7 wickets (D/L Method) 34. 29/1/2013 West Indies Prime Minister’s XI 6-333 defeated West Indies 310 by 23 runs Tony Abbott 35. 14/1/2014 England England 8-264 defeated Prime Minister’s XI 92 by 172 runs. 36. 14/1/2015 England England 6-391 defeated Prime Minister’s XI 331 by 60 runs. Malcolm Turnbull 37. 23/10/2015 New Zealand New Zealand 8-307 defeated Prime Minister’s XI 205 by 102 runs. 38. 15/2/2017 Sri Lanka Prime Minister’s XI 6-169 lost to Sri Lanka 5-170 by 5 wickets. The Prime Minister’s XI has played 39 matches, winning 16 matches, tieing 1 match, 2 matches were no results and losing 19 matches. Three additional matches have been abandoned without a ball being bowled, in 1988/89 and 1995/96 both against the West Indies, and in 2011/12 against Sri Lanka. These matches therefore are not included in the figures. Two matches have been decided by the Duckworth/Lewis Method. Both matches were against the West Indies with each side winning one match by this method. P W NR T L England/M.C.C. 13 4 - - 9 India 3 2 - - 1 New Zealand 5 1 1 - 3 Pakistan 2 1 - - 1 South Africa 3 2 - - 1 Sri Lanka 2 - - - 2 West Indies 9 5 1 1 2 Total 38 16 2 1 19 The three abandoned matches were: 8/12/1988 v West Indies 5/12/1995 v West Indies 3/2/2012 v Sri Lanka Highest Innings For: 5-347 England 2006/07 5-334 India 1999/00 6-333 West Indies 2012/13 331 England 2014/15 4-316 West Indies 2005/06 7-312 West Indies 2009/10 7d288 M.C.C. 1958/59 288 West Indies 1960/61 7-288 M.C.C. 1965/66 5-280 West Indies 1983/84 4-272 New Zealand 2008/09 271 South Africa 1963/64 The highest innings against teams not listed above are: 8-266 Pakistan 1989/90 6-169 Sri Lanka 2016/17 Against: 5/399 West Indies 2009/10 6/391 England 2014/15 332 M.C.C. 1958/59 310 West Indies 2012/13 8/307 New Zealand 2015/16 8/289 M.C.C. 1965/66 10d288 West Indies 1960/61 8/284 West Indies 1984/85 7d278 M.C.C. 1954/55 The highest innings by teams not listed above are: 6-268 South Africa 1997/98 8-254 India 2003/04 5-192 Pakistan 2004/05 5-170 Sri Lanka 2017/18 Lowest Completed Innings For: 92 England 2013/14 152 Sri Lanka 2007/08 164 New Zealand 1987/88 191 Pakistan 2004/05 205 New Zealand 2015/16 209 England 1998/99 229 West Indies 1951/52 247 M.C.C. 1954/55 249 M.C.C. 1962/63 Against: 143 England 1994/95 152 South Africa 1993/94 152 England 2002/03 169 India 1991/92 170 India 1999/00 The lowest scores by teams not listed are: 7-185 Pakistan 1989/90 9-200 West Indies 1996/97 201 New Zealand 1987/88 Most Matches 10 AR Border 5 MRJ Veletta 5 RN Harvey 5 MG Bevan 5 BJ Hodge 4 R Benaud 4 CJ Ferguson 4 BJ Haddin 4 ML Hayden 4 JL Langer 4 B Lee 4 ML Love 4 SJE Loxton 4 TD Paine 4 CL White 4 AC Voges Most Runs in a Career Name M Inn NO HS Runs Avge 100 50 AR Border 10 9 3 114 280 46.66 1 1 AC Voges 4 4 0 91 239 79.67 - 3 R Benaud 4 4 0 113 238 59.50 1 1 MG Bevan 5 5 0 74 227 45.40 - 3 MRJ Veletta 5 5 1 75 194 48.50 - 2 TLW Cooper 1 1 1 160* 160 - 1 - A Symonds 3 3 0 101 152 50.66 1 - CJ Ferguson 4 4 1 70* 147 49.00 - 1 JL Langer 4 4 1 72 144 48.00 - 1 GJ Maxwell 1 1 0 136 136 136.00 1 - DC Boon 1 1 0 134 134 134.00 1 - SJE Loxton 4 4 2 57 129 64.50 - 1 MEK Hussey 3 3 0 91 124 41.33 - 1 PA Jaques 2 2 0 112 123 61.50 1 - DA Fitzgerald 1 1 0 115 115 115.00 1 - GJ Bailey 2 2 1 107* 114 114.00 1 - B James 2 2 0 88 110 55.00 - 1 GS Blewett 3 3 0 65 107 35.67 - 1 SE Marsh 2 2 1 78* 103 103.00 - 1 ML Hayden 4 4 0 45 103 25.75 - - Most Runs in a Career againt the Prime Minister's XI Name M Inn NO HS Runs Avge 100 50 IR Bell 2 2 1 187 311 311.00 2 - MC Cowdrey 4 4 0 101 203 50.75 1 1 RR Sarwan 2 2 0 90 153 76.50 - 2 CH Gayle 1 1 0 146 146 146.00 1 - HA Gomes 2 2 1 91* 136 136.00 - 1 TWM Latham 1 1 0 131 131 131.00 1 - IR Bell 1 1 1 124* 124 - 1 - JC Adams 3 3 1 59* 120 60.00 - 1 PBH May 2 2 0 101 118 59.00 1 - BB McCullum 1 1 0 114 114 114.00 1 - TW Graveney 3 3 0 56 105 35.00 - 1 WJ Cronje 2 2 1 60 102 102.00 - 1 HK Badani 1 1 0 100 100 100.00 1 - The most runs for teams not listed above are: TM Dilshan 1 1 1 75* 75 - - 1 Younis Khan 1 1 1 62* 62 - - 1 Highest Individual Innings 160* TLW Cooper West Indies 2009/10 136 GJ Maxwell England 2014/15 134 DC Boon West Indies 1983/84 115 DA Fitzgerald India 1999/00 114 AR Border West Indies 1984/85 113 R Benaud M.C.C.