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Australia v England

1975-02-08 · Test · Men · Melbourne Cricket Ground

England won by inns & 4 runs

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Scoring mix · Australia
Fours72 · 49.0%
Other runs75 · 51.0%
Scoring mix · England
Fours188 · 36.0%
Other runs334 · 64.0%
Scoring mix · Australia
Fours140 · 40.0%
Other runs210 · 60.0%
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Peter Lever
6/38 · 2.59
Chris Old
3/50 · 3.40
Tony Greig
1/35 · 2.95
Geoff Arnold
0/24 · 3.00
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Max Walker
8/143 · 2.53
Dennis Lillee
1/17 · 2.12
Geoff Dymock
1/130 · 2.50
Ian Chappell
0/50 · 3.12
Doug Walters
0/86 · 2.80
Ashley Mallett
0/96 · 2.48
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Tony Greig
4/88 · 2.07
Peter Lever
3/65 · 3.04
Geoff Arnold
3/83 · 2.70
Derek Underwood
0/39 · 1.62
Chris Old
0/75 · 3.12
INNINGS 1

Australia

36.7 overs · run rate 4.12 · all out
152
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Ian Redpathcaught Tony Greig123004.34
Rick McCoskercaught Tony Greig04000.00
Ian Chappellcaught Alan Knott651057061.90
Greg Chappellcaught Mike Denness114007.14
Ross Edwardscaught Dennis Amiss05000.00
Doug Walterscaught John Edrich12172070.58
Rod Marshbowled29455064.44
Max Walkernot out20*451044.44
Dennis Lilleecaught Alan Knott12172070.58
Ashley Mallettbowled7121058.33
Geoff Dymockcaught Alan Knott010000.00
Extras 5 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 5)Total 152 (36.7 ov)Run rate 4.12

Fall of wickets1-0 (Rick McCosker)2-5 (Ian Redpath)3-19 (Greg Chappell)4-23 (Ross Edwards)5-50 (Doug Walters)6-104 (Ian Chappell)7-115 (Rod Marsh)8-141 (Dennis Lillee)9-149 (Ashley Mallett)10-152 (Geoff Dymock)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Geoff Arnold622403.0000
Peter Lever1123862.5900
Chris Old1105033.4000
Tony Greig8.713512.9500
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · Ian Redpath & Rick McCosker
0
2nd wicket · Ian Redpath & Ian Chappell
5
3rd wicket · Ian Chappell & Greg Chappell
14
4th wicket · Ian Chappell & Ross Edwards
4
5th wicket · Ian Chappell & Doug Walters
27
6th wicket · Ian Chappell & Rod Marsh
54
7th wicket · Rod Marsh & Max Walker
11
8th wicket · Max Walker & Dennis Lillee
26
9th wicket · Max Walker & Ashley Mallett
8
10th wicket · Max Walker & Geoff Dymock
3
INNINGS 2

England

151.2 overs · run rate 3.49 · all out
529
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Dennis Amisslbw04000.00
Colin Cowdreycaught Rod Marsh7351020.00
John Edrichcaught Ian Chappell701643042.68
Mike Dennesscaught Max Walker18844817041.96
Keith Fletchercaught Ian Redpath14642411034.43
Tony Greigcaught Terry Jenner899413094.68
Alan Knottcaught Rod Marsh561083.33
Chris Oldbowled03000.00
Derek Underwoodbowled11181061.11
Geoff Arnoldcaught Rod Marsh02000.00
Peter Levernot out6*140042.85
Extras 7 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 7)Total 529 (151.2 ov)Run rate 3.49

Fall of wickets1-4 (Dennis Amiss)2-18 (Colin Cowdrey)3-167 (John Edrich)4-359 (Mike Denness)5-507 (Tony Greig)6-507 (Keith Fletcher)7-508 (Chris Old)8-514 (Alan Knott)9-514 (Geoff Arnold)10-529 (Derek Underwood)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Dennis Lillee621712.1200
Max Walker42.2714382.5300
Geoff Dymock39613012.5000
Doug Walters2338602.8000
Ashley Mallett2989602.4800
Ian Chappell1215003.1200
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Dennis Amiss & Colin Cowdrey
4
2nd wicket · Colin Cowdrey & John Edrich
14
3rd wicket · John Edrich & Mike Denness
149
4th wicket · Mike Denness & Keith Fletcher
192
5th wicket · Keith Fletcher & Tony Greig
148
6th wicket · Keith Fletcher & Alan Knott
0
7th wicket · Alan Knott & Chris Old
1
8th wicket · Alan Knott & Derek Underwood
6
9th wicket · Derek Underwood & Geoff Arnold
0
10th wicket · Derek Underwood & Peter Lever
15
INNINGS 3

Australia

106.7 overs · run rate 3.49 · all out
373
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Ian Redpathcaught Dennis Amiss8327210030.51
Rick McCoskercaught Colin Cowdrey761087070.37
Ian Chappellcaught Alan Knott501526032.89
Greg Chappellbowled10217711057.62
Ross Edwardscaught Alan Knott18600030.00
Doug Waltersbowled3130023.07
Rod Marshcaught Mike Denness111009.09
Max Walkercaught Tony Greig17521032.69
Ashley Mallettcaught John Edrich01000.00
Geoff Dymockcaught Alan Knott010000.00
Dennis Lilleenot out0*6000.00
Extras 23 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 23)Total 373 (106.7 ov)Run rate 3.49

Fall of wickets1-111 (Rick McCosker)2-215 (Ian Chappell)3-248 (Ian Redpath)4-289 (Ross Edwards)5-297 (Doug Walters)6-306 (Rod Marsh)7-367 (Max Walker)8-373 (Greg Chappell)9-373 (Geoff Dymock)10-373 (Ashley Mallett)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Geoff Arnold2368332.7000
Peter Lever1616533.0400
Chris Old1817503.1200
Tony Greig31.778842.0700
Derek Underwood1853901.6200
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · Ian Redpath & Rick McCosker
111
2nd wicket · Ian Redpath & Ian Chappell
104
3rd wicket · Ian Redpath & Greg Chappell
33
4th wicket · Greg Chappell & Ross Edwards
41
5th wicket · Greg Chappell & Doug Walters
8
6th wicket · Greg Chappell & Rod Marsh
9
7th wicket · Greg Chappell & Max Walker
61
8th wicket · Greg Chappell & Ashley Mallett
6
9th wicket · Ashley Mallett & Geoff Dymock
0
10th wicket · Ashley Mallett & Dennis Lillee
0

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