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Australia v England

1972-08-10 · Test · Men · Kennington Oval

Australia won by 5 wickets

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Scoring mix · England
Fours160 · 59.9%
Other runs107 · 40.1%
Scoring mix · Australia
Fours208 · 54.3%
Other runs175 · 45.7%
Scoring mix · England
Fours208 · 63.0%
Other runs122 · 37.0%
Scoring mix · Australia
Fours104 · 46.0%
Other runs122 · 54.0%
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Dennis Lillee
5/58 · 2.38
Ashley Mallett
3/80 · 3.47
John Inverarity
1/19 · 4.75
Graeme Watson
1/23 · 1.91
Greg Chappell
0/18 · 9.00
Bob Massie
0/69 · 2.55
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Derek Underwood
4/90 · 2.36
Geoff Arnold
3/87 · 2.48
Ray Illingworth
1/53 · 3.11
John Snow
1/111 · 3.18
Basil D'Oliveira
0/17 · 1.88
Tony Greig
0/25 · 1.38
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Dennis Lillee
5/123 · 3.80
Ashley Mallett
2/66 · 2.86
Bob Massie
2/77 · 2.40
Graeme Watson
1/32 · 1.68
John Inverarity
0/32 · 2.13
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Tony Greig
2/49 · 1.92
Derek Underwood
2/94 · 2.68
Geoff Arnold
1/26 · 1.73
Peter Parfitt
0/10 · 5.00
John Snow
0/21 · 3.50
Ray Illingworth
0/26 · 2.94
INNINGS 1

England

92.2 overs · run rate 3.07 · all out
284
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Barry Woodcaught Rod Marsh26813032.09
John Edrichlbw8381021.05
Peter Parfittbowled511284039.84
John Hampshirecaught John Inverarity42797053.16
Basil D'Oliveiracaught Greg Chappell461066.66
Tony Greigcaught Keith Stackpole16253064.00
Ray Illingworthcaught Greg Chappell01000.00
Alan Knottcaught Rod Marsh9212617073.01
John Snowcaught Rod Marsh3120025.00
Geoff Arnoldbowled22514043.13
Derek Underwoodnot out3*150020.00
Extras 17 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 17)Total 284 (92.2 ov)Run rate 3.07

Fall of wickets1-25 (John Edrich)2-50 (Barry Wood)3-133 (John Hampshire)4-142 (Basil D'Oliveira)5-145 (Peter Parfitt)6-145 (Ray Illingworth)7-159 (Tony Greig)8-181 (John Snow)9-262 (Geoff Arnold)10-284 (Alan Knott)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Dennis Lillee24.275852.3800
Bob Massie2756902.5500
Graeme Watson1242311.9100
Ashley Mallett2348033.4700
Greg Chappell201809.0000
John Inverarity401914.7500
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Barry Wood & John Edrich
25
2nd wicket · Barry Wood & Peter Parfitt
25
3rd wicket · Peter Parfitt & John Hampshire
83
4th wicket · Peter Parfitt & Basil D'Oliveira
9
5th wicket · Peter Parfitt & Tony Greig
3
6th wicket · Tony Greig & Ray Illingworth
0
7th wicket · Tony Greig & Alan Knott
14
8th wicket · Alan Knott & John Snow
22
9th wicket · Alan Knott & Geoff Arnold
81
10th wicket · Alan Knott & Derek Underwood
22
INNINGS 2

Australia

151.5 overs · run rate 2.62 · all out
399
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Graeme Watsoncaught Alan Knott13202065.00
Keith Stackpolebowled18311058.06
Ian Chappellcaught John Snow11826720044.19
Greg Chappellcaught Tony Greig11322617050.00
Ross Edwardsbowled791789044.38
Paul Sheahancaught John Hampshire5221022.72
Rod Marshbowled04000.00
John Inveraritycaught Tony Greig281102025.45
Ashley Mallettrun out5390012.82
Bob Massiebowled4210019.04
Dennis Lilleenot out0*0000.00
Extras 16 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 16)Total 399 (151.5 ov)Run rate 2.62

Fall of wickets1-24 (Graeme Watson)2-34 (Keith Stackpole)3-235 (Greg Chappell)4-296 (Ian Chappell)5-310 (Paul Sheahan)6-310 (Rod Marsh)7-383 (Ross Edwards)8-387 (John Inverarity)9-399 (Bob Massie)10-399 (Ashley Mallett)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Geoff Arnold35118732.4800
John Snow34.5511113.1800
Tony Greig1892501.3800
Basil D'Oliveira941701.8800
Derek Underwood38169042.3600
Ray Illingworth1745313.1100
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · Graeme Watson & Keith Stackpole
24
2nd wicket · Keith Stackpole & Ian Chappell
10
3rd wicket · Ian Chappell & Greg Chappell
201
4th wicket · Ian Chappell & Ross Edwards
61
5th wicket · Ross Edwards & Paul Sheahan
14
6th wicket · Ross Edwards & Rod Marsh
0
7th wicket · Ross Edwards & John Inverarity
73
8th wicket · John Inverarity & Ashley Mallett
4
9th wicket · Ashley Mallett & Bob Massie
12
10th wicket · Ashley Mallett & Dennis Lillee
0
INNINGS 3

England

121.2 overs · run rate 2.93 · all out
356
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Barry Woodlbw9021615041.66
John Edrichbowled18542033.33
Peter Parfittbowled18212085.71
John Hampshirecaught Ian Chappell20393051.28
Basil D'Oliveiracaught Ian Chappell43968044.79
Tony Greigcaught Rod Marsh29726040.27
Ray Illingworthlbw31545057.40
Alan Knottbowled63989064.28
John Snowcaught Keith Stackpole14441031.81
Geoff Arnoldlbw4381010.52
Derek Underwoodnot out0*8000.00
Extras 26 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 26)Total 356 (121.2 ov)Run rate 2.93

Fall of wickets1-56 (John Edrich)2-81 (Peter Parfitt)3-114 (John Hampshire)4-194 (Barry Wood)5-205 (Basil D'Oliveira)6-270 (Tony Greig)7-271 (Ray Illingworth)8-333 (John Snow)9-356 (Geoff Arnold)10-356 (Alan Knott)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Dennis Lillee32.2812353.8000
Bob Massie32107722.4000
Graeme Watson1983211.6800
Ashley Mallett2376622.8600
John Inverarity1543202.1300
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Barry Wood & John Edrich
56
2nd wicket · Barry Wood & Peter Parfitt
25
3rd wicket · Barry Wood & John Hampshire
33
4th wicket · Barry Wood & Basil D'Oliveira
80
5th wicket · Basil D'Oliveira & Tony Greig
11
6th wicket · Tony Greig & Ray Illingworth
65
7th wicket · Ray Illingworth & Alan Knott
1
8th wicket · Alan Knott & John Snow
62
9th wicket · Alan Knott & Geoff Arnold
23
10th wicket · Alan Knott & Derek Underwood
0
INNINGS 4

Australia

92.2 overs · run rate 2.62
242/5
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Graeme Watsonlbw6161037.50
Keith Stackpolecaught Alan Knott791639048.46
Ian Chappellcaught Bob Willis371495024.83
Greg Chappelllbw16562028.57
Ross Edwardslbw1100010.00
Paul Sheahannot out44*1214036.36
Rod Marshnot out43*515084.31
Extras 16 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 16)Total 242/5 (92.2 ov)Run rate 2.62

Did not bat: John Inverarity, Ashley Mallett, Bob Massie, Dennis Lillee

Fall of wickets1-16 (Graeme Watson)2-132 (Keith Stackpole)3-136 (Ian Chappell)4-137 (Ross Edwards)5-171 (Greg Chappell)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Geoff Arnold1552611.7300
John Snow612103.5000
Tony Greig25.3104921.9200
Derek Underwood35119422.6800
Ray Illingworth8.522602.9400
Peter Parfitt201005.0000
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · Graeme Watson & Keith Stackpole
16
2nd wicket · Keith Stackpole & Ian Chappell
116
3rd wicket · Ian Chappell & Greg Chappell
4
4th wicket · Greg Chappell & Ross Edwards
1
5th wicket · Greg Chappell & Paul Sheahan
34
6th wicket (unbroken) · Paul Sheahan & Rod Marsh
71

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