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Australia v England

1972-07-27 · Test · Men · Headingley

England won by 9 wickets

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Scoring mix · Australia
Fours60 · 42.6%
Other runs81 · 57.4%
Scoring mix · England
Fours100 · 46.1%
Sixes18 · 8.3%
Other runs99 · 45.6%
Scoring mix · Australia
Fours60 · 50.0%
Sixes6 · 5.0%
Other runs54 · 45.0%
Scoring mix · England
Fours8 · 50.0%
Other runs8 · 50.0%
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Derek Underwood
4/37 · 1.19
John Snow
2/11 · 0.84
Geoff Arnold
2/28 · 2.84
Ray Illingworth
2/32 · 1.52
Basil D'Oliveira
0/8 · 4.00
Tony Greig
0/25 · 2.50
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Ashley Mallett
5/114 · 2.19
John Inverarity
3/26 · 0.78
Dennis Lillee
2/39 · 1.49
Ian Chappell
0/1 · 0.33
Greg Chappell
0/3 · 1.50
Bob Massie
0/34 · 2.42
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Derek Underwood
6/45 · 2.14
Geoff Arnold
2/17 · 2.83
Ray Illingworth
2/32 · 1.66
John Snow
0/26 · 2.60
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Dennis Lillee
1/7 · 1.40
Ashley Mallett
0/9 · 1.80
INNINGS 1

Australia

86.5 overs · run rate 1.68 · all out
146
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Keith Stackpolecaught Alan Knott521196043.69
Ross Edwardscaught Alan Knott05000.00
Ian Chappellcaught Ray Illingworth261262020.63
Greg Chappelllbw12461026.08
Paul Sheahancaught Ray Illingworth029000.00
Doug Waltersbowled4160025.00
Rod Marshcaught Ray Illingworth111009.09
John Inveraritynot out26*873029.88
Ashley Mallettlbw20773025.97
Bob Massiebowled07000.00
Dennis Lilleecaught Tony Greig02000.00
Extras 5 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 5)Total 146 (86.5 ov)Run rate 1.68

Fall of wickets1-10 (Ross Edwards)2-79 (Keith Stackpole)3-93 (Greg Chappell)4-93 (Ian Chappell)5-97 (Doug Walters)6-98 (Rod Marsh)7-98 (Paul Sheahan)8-145 (Ashley Mallett)9-146 (Bob Massie)10-146 (Dennis Lillee)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Geoff Arnold9.522822.8400
John Snow1351120.8400
Tony Greig1012502.5000
Ray Illingworth21113221.5200
Derek Underwood31163741.1900
Basil D'Oliveira21804.0000
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · Keith Stackpole & Ross Edwards
10
2nd wicket · Keith Stackpole & Ian Chappell
69
3rd wicket · Ian Chappell & Greg Chappell
14
4th wicket · Ian Chappell & Paul Sheahan
0
5th wicket · Paul Sheahan & Doug Walters
4
6th wicket · Paul Sheahan & Rod Marsh
1
7th wicket · Paul Sheahan & John Inverarity
0
8th wicket · John Inverarity & Ashley Mallett
47
9th wicket · John Inverarity & Bob Massie
1
10th wicket · John Inverarity & Dennis Lillee
0
INNINGS 2

England

130.1 overs · run rate 2.02 · all out
263
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Brian Luckhurstcaught Greg Chappell18534033.96
John Edrichcaught Ian Chappell451017044.55
Peter Parfittcaught Rod Marsh221009.52
Keith Fletcherlbw5211023.80
Basil D'Oliveirabowled12441027.27
Tony Greigcaught Greg Chappell24882127.27
Alan Knottstumped Rod Marsh04000.00
Ray Illingworthlbw572523222.61
John Snowstumped Rod Marsh481556030.96
Derek Underwoodcaught Ian Chappell5201025.00
Geoff Arnoldnot out1*30003.33
Extras 46 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 46)Total 263 (130.1 ov)Run rate 2.02

Fall of wickets1-43 (Brian Luckhurst)2-52 (Peter Parfitt)3-66 (Keith Fletcher)4-76 (John Edrich)5-108 (Basil D'Oliveira)6-108 (Alan Knott)7-128 (Tony Greig)8-232 (John Snow)9-246 (Derek Underwood)10-263 (Ray Illingworth)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Dennis Lillee26.1103921.4900
Bob Massie1443402.4200
Ashley Mallett522011452.1900
John Inverarity33192630.7800
Ian Chappell32100.3300
Greg Chappell20301.5000
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Brian Luckhurst & John Edrich
43
2nd wicket · John Edrich & Peter Parfitt
9
3rd wicket · John Edrich & Keith Fletcher
14
4th wicket · John Edrich & Basil D'Oliveira
10
5th wicket · Basil D'Oliveira & Tony Greig
32
6th wicket · Tony Greig & Alan Knott
0
7th wicket · Tony Greig & Ray Illingworth
20
8th wicket · Ray Illingworth & John Snow
104
9th wicket · Ray Illingworth & Derek Underwood
14
10th wicket · Ray Illingworth & Geoff Arnold
17
INNINGS 3

Australia

56.1 overs · run rate 2.42 · all out
136
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Keith Stackpolelbw28614045.90
Ross Edwardscaught Alan Knott01000.00
Ian Chappellcaught Alan Knott03000.00
Greg Chappellcaught Basil D'Oliveira13262050.00
Paul Sheahannot out41*1354030.37
Doug Walterscaught Peter Parfitt3300010.00
Rod Marshcaught Alan Knott114007.14
John Inveraritycaught Ray Illingworth01000.00
Ashley Mallettbowled9302030.00
Dennis Lilleebowled7201035.00
Bob Massiebowled18202190.00
Extras 16 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 16)Total 136 (56.1 ov)Run rate 2.42

Fall of wickets1-5 (Ross Edwards)2-7 (Ian Chappell)3-31 (Greg Chappell)4-51 (Keith Stackpole)5-63 (Doug Walters)6-69 (Rod Marsh)7-69 (John Inverarity)8-93 (Ashley Mallett)9-111 (Dennis Lillee)10-136 (Bob Massie)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Geoff Arnold611722.8300
John Snow1022602.6000
Ray Illingworth19.153221.6600
Derek Underwood2164562.1400
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · Keith Stackpole & Ross Edwards
5
2nd wicket · Keith Stackpole & Ian Chappell
2
3rd wicket · Keith Stackpole & Greg Chappell
24
4th wicket · Keith Stackpole & Paul Sheahan
20
5th wicket · Paul Sheahan & Doug Walters
12
6th wicket · Paul Sheahan & Rod Marsh
6
7th wicket · Paul Sheahan & John Inverarity
0
8th wicket · Paul Sheahan & Ashley Mallett
24
9th wicket · Paul Sheahan & Dennis Lillee
18
10th wicket · Paul Sheahan & Bob Massie
25
INNINGS 4

England

10 overs · run rate 2.10
21/1
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Brian Luckhurstnot out12*372032.43
John Edrichlbw4140028.57
Peter Parfittnot out0*11000.00
Extras 5 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 5)Total 21/1 (10 ov)Run rate 2.10

Did not bat: Keith Fletcher, Basil D'Oliveira, Tony Greig, Alan Knott, Ray Illingworth, John Snow, Derek Underwood, Geoff Arnold

Fall of wickets1-7 (John Edrich)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Dennis Lillee52711.4000
Ashley Mallett51901.8000
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Brian Luckhurst & John Edrich
7
2nd wicket (unbroken) · Brian Luckhurst & Peter Parfitt
14

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