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Test Match #678 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
1970-1971 Australia v England - 6th Test
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
29th January, 1971
 
 Australia 235 & 328/3
England 470 & 233/4 dec
Match drawn

 
England   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Geoff Boycott run out 58  161  6  0 36.02 12.34%
John Edrich c Stackpole b Lillee 130  301  14  0 43.19 27.66%
Keith Fletcher b Thomson 80  206  8  0 38.83 17.02%
Alan Knott† c Redpath b Lillee 7  12  0  0 58.33 1.49%
Basil D'Oliveira c †Marsh b GS Chappell 47  104  3  0 45.19 10.00%
John Hampshire c Lillee b GS Chappell 55  138  5  0 39.86 11.70%
Ray Illingworth* b Lillee 24  74  2  0 32.43 5.11%
John Snow b Lillee 38  90  5  0 42.22 8.09%
Peter Lever b Thomson 5  13  1  0 38.46 1.06%
Derek Underwood not out 1  1  0  0 100.00 0.21%
Bob Willis c Walters b Lillee 4  7  1  0 57.14 0.85%
Extras (b 1, lb 5, w 4, nb 11) 21  
Total All Out   (136.0 overs @ 3.46 rpo) 470
Fall of Wickets
 
1-107 Geoff Boycott, 2-276 John Edrich, 3-289 Alan Knott, 4-289 Keith Fletcher,
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5-385 Basil D'Oliveira, 6-402 John Hampshire, 7-458 Ray Illingworth, 8-465 John Snow,
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9-465 Peter Lever, 10-470 Bob Willis
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Alan Thomson 29.7 6 94 2 3.12 20.00
Dennis Lillee 28.3 0 84 5 2.95 50.00
Doug Walters 9.0 2 29 0 3.22
Greg Chappell 18.0 1 54 2 3.00 20.00
John Gleeson 19.0 1 78 0 4.11
Ashley Mallett 20.0 1 63 0 3.15
Keith Stackpole 12.0 2 47 0 3.92
 
 
Australia   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Keith Stackpole b Underwood 87  155  11  0 56.13 37.02%
Bill Lawry* c †Knott b Snow 10  62  0  0 16.13 4.26%
Ian Chappell c †Knott b Lever 28  86  1  0 32.56 11.91%
Ian Redpath c Lever b Illingworth 9  72  1  0 12.50 3.83%
Doug Walters c †Knott b Lever 8  19  0  0 42.11 3.40%
Greg Chappell c Edrich b Lever 0  6  0  0 0.00
Rod Marsh† c †Knott b Willis 28  66  2  0 42.42 11.91%
Ashley Mallett c Illingworth b Snow 28  72  4  0 38.89 11.91%
John Gleeson c Boycott b Willis 16  46  2  0 34.78 6.81%
Dennis Lillee c Boycott b Lever 10  18  0  0 55.56 4.26%
Alan Thomson not out 6  10  0  0 60.00 2.55%
Extras (lb 2, nb 3) 5  
Total All Out   (76.1 overs @ 3.09 rpo) 235
Fall of Wickets
 
1-61 Bill Lawry, 2-117 Keith Stackpole, 3-131 IM Chappell, 4-141 Doug Walters,
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5-145 GS Chappell, 6-163 Ian Redpath, 7-180 Rod Marsh, 8-219 Ashley Mallett,
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9-221 John Gleeson, 10-235 Dennis Lillee
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
John Snow 21.0 4 73 2 3.48 20.00
Peter Lever 17.1 2 49 4 2.85 40.00
Derek Underwood 21.0 6 45 1 2.14 10.00
Bob Willis 12.0 3 49 2 4.08 20.00
Ray Illingworth 5.0 2 14 1 2.80 10.00
 
 
England   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Geoff Boycott not out 119  210  12  0 56.67 51.07%
John Edrich b Thomson 40  83  3  0 48.19 17.17%
Keith Fletcher b Gleeson 5  23  0  0 21.74 2.15%
Basil D'Oliveira c Walters b Thomson 5  11  0  0 45.45 2.15%
John Hampshire lbw b Thomson 3  7  0  0 42.86 1.29%
Ray Illingworth* not out 48  88  8  0 54.55 20.60%
Extras (lb 4, w 1, nb 8) 13  
Total 4 wickets declared   (51.0 overs @ 4.57 rpo) 233
 
Did not Bat
 
Alan Knott†, John Snow, Peter Lever, Derek Underwood, Bob Willis
Fall of Wickets
 
1-103 John Edrich, 2-128 Keith Fletcher, 3-143 Basil D'Oliveira, 4-151 John Hampshire
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Alan Thomson 19.0 2 79 3 4.16 30.00
Dennis Lillee 7.0 0 40 0 5.71
Doug Walters 3.0 0 5 0 1.67
Greg Chappell 5.0 0 27 0 5.40
John Gleeson 16.0 1 69 1 4.31 10.00
Ashley Mallett 1.0 1 0 0 0.00
 
 
Australia   2nd Innings  (target 469)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Keith Stackpole b Snow 136  335  16  0 40.60 41.46%
Bill Lawry* c †Knott b Willis 21  93  2  0 22.58 6.40%
Ian Chappell c Willis b Underwood 104  278  9  0 37.41 31.71%
Ian Redpath not out 21  109  0  0 19.27 6.40%
Doug Walters not out 36  111  3  1 32.43 10.98%
Extras (b 2, lb 3, nb 5) 10  
Total 3 wickets   (115.0 overs @ 2.85 rpo) 328
 
Did not Bat
 
Greg Chappell, Rod Marsh†, Ashley Mallett, John Gleeson, Dennis Lillee,
 
Alan Thomson
Fall of Wickets
 
1-65 Bill Lawry, 2-267 Keith Stackpole, 3-271 IM Chappell
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
John Snow 17.0 3 60 1 3.53 10.00
Peter Lever 17.0 4 49 0 2.88
Derek Underwood 35.0 7 85 1 2.43 10.00
Bob Willis 13.0 1 48 1 3.69 10.00
Ray Illingworth 14.0 7 32 0 2.29
Basil D'Oliveira 15.0 4 28 0 1.87
Keith Fletcher 4.0 0 16 0 4.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1970-1971 Australia v England  (The Ashes) - 6th Test
Match No. Test #678
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - England 1st innings 276/2 (KWR Fletcher 75*, APE Knott 0*)
Day 2 - Australia 1st innings 50/0 (KR Stackpole 41*, WM Lawry 8*)
Day 3 - England 2nd innings 47/0 (G Boycott 27*, JH Edrich 18*)
Day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 104/1 (KR Stackpole 65*, IM Chappell 16*)
Day 5 - Australia 2nd Innings 328/3, 115.0 overs - end of match

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