Test Match #760 Standard Scorecard     
1975 England v Australia - 1st Test
Edgbaston, Birmingham
10th July, 1975
 
England 101 & 173
Australia 359
Australia won by an innings and 85 runs

 
Australia   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Richard McCosker b Arnold 59  135  3  0 43.70 16.43%
Alan Turner c Denness b Snow 37  96  4  0 38.54 10.31%
Ian Chappell* c Fletcher b Snow 52  95  7  0 54.74 14.48%
Greg Chappell lbw b Old 0  8  0  0 0.00
Ross Edwards c Gooch b Old 56  163  5  0 34.36 15.60%
Doug Walters c Old b Greig 14  26  2  0 53.85 3.90%
Rod Marsh c Fletcher b Arnold 61  97  8  1 62.89 16.99%
Max Walker c †Knott b Snow 7  22  0  0 31.82 1.95%
Jeff Thomson c Arnold b Underwood 49  67  5  0 73.13 13.65%
Dennis Lillee c †Knott b Arnold 3  8  0  0 37.50 0.84%
Ashley Mallett not out 3  19  0  0 15.79 0.84%
Extras (b 1, lb 8, nb 9) 18  
Total All Out   (121.0 overs @ 2.97 rpo) 359
Fall of Wickets
 
1-80 Turner, 2-126 McCosker, 3-135 GS Chappell, 4-161 IM Chappell, 5-186 Walters,
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6-265 Marsh, 7-286 Walker, 8-332 Edwards, 9-343 Lillee, 10-359 Thomson
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Geoffrey Arnold 33.0 3 91 3 2.76 30.00
John Snow 33.0 6 86 3 2.61 30.00
Chris Old 33.0 7 111 2 3.36 20.00
Tony Greig 15.0 2 43 1 2.87 10.00
Derek Underwood 7.0 3 10 1 1.43 10.00
 
 
England   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
John Edrich lbw b Lillee 34  123  2  0 27.64 33.66%
Dennis Amiss c Thomson b Lillee 4  25  0  0 16.00 3.96%
Keith Fletcher c Mallett b Walker 6  13  1  0 46.15 5.94%
Michael Denness* c GS Chappell b Walker 3  26  0  0 11.54 2.97%
Graham Gooch c †Marsh b Walker 0  3  0  0 0.00
Tony Greig c †Marsh b Walker 8  12  2  0 66.67 7.92%
Alan Knott b Lillee 14  21  2  0 66.67 13.86%
Derek Underwood b Lillee 10  22  1  0 45.45 9.90%
Chris Old c GS Chappell b Walker 13  26  2  0 50.00 12.87%
John Snow lbw b Lillee 0  3  0  0 0.00
Geoffrey Arnold not out 0  1  0  0 0.00
Extras (lb 3, w 5, nb 1) 9  
Total All Out   (45.3 overs @ 2.22 rpo) 101
Fall of Wickets
 
1-9 Amiss, 2-24 Fletcher, 3-46 Denness, 4-46 Gooch, 5-54 Greig, 6-75 Knott, 7-78 Edrich,
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8-87 Underwood, 9-97 Snow, 10-101 Old
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Dennis Lillee 15.0 8 15 5 1.00 50.00
Jeff Thomson 10.0 3 21 0 2.10
Max Walker 17.3 5 48 5 2.74 50.00
Ashley Mallett 3.0 1 8 0 2.67
 
 
England   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
John Edrich c †Marsh b Walker 5  17  1  0 29.41 2.89%
Dennis Amiss c sub b Thomson 5  78  0  0 6.41 2.89%
Keith Fletcher c Walters b Lillee 51  99  6  0 51.52 29.48%
Michael Denness* b Thomson 8  23  0  0 34.78 4.62%
Graham Gooch c †Marsh b Thomson 0  7  0  0 0.00
Tony Greig c †Marsh b Walker 7  26  1  0 26.92 4.05%
Alan Knott c McCosker b Thomson 38  125  4  0 30.40 21.97%
Chris Old c Walters b Lillee 7  22  0  0 31.82 4.05%
John Snow c †Marsh b Thomson 34  40  4  1 85.00 19.65%
Derek Underwood b Mallett 3  14  0  0 21.43 1.73%
Geoffrey Arnold not out 6  4  1  0 150.00 3.47%
Extras (lb 5, w 2, nb 2) 9  
Total All Out   (75.2 overs @ 2.30 rpo) 173
Fall of Wickets
 
1-7 Edrich, 2-18 Denness, 3-20 Gooch, 4-52 Greig, 5-90 Fletcher, 6-100 Old, 7-122 Amiss,
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8-151 Knott, 9-167 Snow, 10-173 Underwood
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Dennis Lillee 20.0 8 45 2 2.25 20.00
Jeff Thomson 18.0 8 38 5 2.11 50.00
Max Walker 24.0 9 47 2 1.96 20.00
Ashley Mallett 13.2 6 34 1 2.55 10.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Edgbaston, Birmingham
Toss England won the toss and elected to field
Series 1975 England v Australia  (The Ashes) - 1st Test
Match No. Test #760
Match Conditions Day Match
Player of Match No Award
Partnerships View
 
END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - Australia 1st innings 243/5 (R Edwards 22*, RW Marsh 47*)
Day 2 - England 1st innings 83/7 (DL Underwood 8*, CM Old 0*)
Day 3 - England 2nd innings 93/5 (APE Knott 10*, CM Old 2*)
Day 4 - England 2nd Innings 173, 75.2 overs - end of match
 
NOTES
 
 
England 2nd innings - Dennis Amiss retired hurt/ill at 7/0 and resumed at 100/6