RESULT

Australia vs England Scorecard, Australia vs England, 10 August, 1972, Kennington Oval & Match Stats

AUS

399/10 (151.5 ov) & 242/5 (92.2 ov)

ENG

284/10 (92.2 ov) & 356/10 (121.2 ov)

Australia won by 5 wickets

England 1st Innings

284/10 (92.2 ov)

RR 3.08

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Barry Wood c †Marsh b Watson	26	81	3	0	32.10
John Edrich lbw b Lillee	8	38	1	0	21.05
Peter Howard Parfitt b Lillee	51	128	4	0	39.84
John Hampshire c Inverarity b Mallett	42	79	7	0	53.16
Basil D'Oliveira c GS Chappell b Mallett	4	6	1	0	66.67
Tony Greig c Stackpole b Mallett	16	25	3	0	64.00
Ray Illingworth c GS Chappell b Lillee	0	1	0	0	0.00
Alan Knott c †Marsh b Lillee	92	126	17	0	73.02
John Snow c †Marsh b Lillee	3	12	0	0	25.00
Geoff Arnold b Inverarity	22	51	4	0	43.14
Derek Underwood not out	3	15	0	0	20.00
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 8, w 1, nb 8, p 0)	17
TOTAL (3.08 RUNS PER OVER)	284/10 (92.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 50-2 (Barry Wood, 0 ov), 25-1 (John Edrich, 0 ov), 145-5 (Peter Howard Parfitt, 0 ov), 133-3 (John Hampshire, 0 ov), 142-4 (Basil D'Oliveira, 0 ov), 159-7 (Tony Greig, 0 ov), 145-6 (Ray Illingworth, 0 ov), 284-10 (Alan Knott, 0 ov), 181-8 (John Snow, 0 ov), 262-9 (Geoff Arnold, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Dennis Lillee	24.2	7	58	5	2.38
Bob Massie	27	5	69	0	2.56
Graeme Watson	12	4	23	1	1.92
Ashley Mallett	23	4	80	3	3.48
Greg Chappell	2	0	18	0	9.00
Robert Inverarity	4	0	19	1	4.75

Australia 1st Innings

399/10 (151.5 ov)

RR 2.63

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Watson c †Knott b Arnold	13	20	2	0	65.00
Keith Stackpole b Snow	18	31	1	0	58.06
Ian Michael Chappell c Snow b Arnold	118	267	20	0	44.19
Greg Chappell c Greig b Illingworth	113	226	17	0	50.00
Ross Edwards b Underwood	79	178	9	0	44.38
Paul Sheahan c Hampshire b Underwood	5	22	1	0	22.73
Rod Marsh b Underwood	0	4	0	0	0.00
Robert Inverarity c Greig b Underwood	28	110	2	0	25.45
Ashley Mallett run out	5	39	0	0	12.82
Bob Massie b Arnold	4	21	0	0	19.05
Dennis Lillee not out	0	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 8, w 1, nb 7, p 0)	16
TOTAL (2.63 RUNS PER OVER)	399/10 (151.5 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 24-1 (Graeme Watson, 0 ov), 34-2 (Keith Stackpole, 0 ov), 383-7 (Ross Edwards, 0 ov), 310-5 (Paul Sheahan, 0 ov), 310-6 (Rod Marsh, 0 ov), 387-8 (Robert Inverarity, 0 ov), 399-10 (Ashley Mallett, 0 ov), 399-9 (Bob Massie, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Geoff Arnold	35	11	87	3	2.49
John Snow	34.5	5	111	1	3.19
Tony Greig	18	9	25	0	1.39
Basil D'Oliveira	9	4	17	0	1.89
Derek Underwood	38	16	90	4	2.37
Ray Illingworth	17	4	53	1	3.12

England 2nd Innings

356/10 (121.2 ov)

RR 2.94

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Barry Wood lbw b Massie	90	216	15	0	41.67
John Edrich b Lillee	18	54	2	0	33.33
Peter Howard Parfitt b Lillee	18	21	2	0	85.71
John Hampshire c IM Chappell b Watson	20	39	3	0	51.28
Basil D'Oliveira c IM Chappell b Massie	43	96	8	0	44.79
Tony Greig c †Marsh b Lillee	29	72	6	0	40.28
Ray Illingworth lbw b Lillee	31	54	5	0	57.41
Alan Knott b Lillee	63	98	9	0	64.29
John Snow c Stackpole b Mallett	14	44	1	0	31.82
Geoff Arnold lbw b Mallett	4	38	1	0	10.53
Derek Underwood not out	0	8	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 11, lb 8, w 0, nb 7, p 0)	26
TOTAL (2.94 RUNS PER OVER)	356/10 (121.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 194-4 (Barry Wood, 0 ov), 56-1 (John Edrich, 0 ov), 81-2 (Peter Howard Parfitt, 0 ov), 114-3 (John Hampshire, 0 ov), 205-5 (Basil D'Oliveira, 0 ov), 270-6 (Tony Greig, 0 ov), 271-7 (Ray Illingworth, 0 ov), 356-10 (Alan Knott, 0 ov), 333-8 (John Snow, 0 ov), 356-9 (Geoff Arnold, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Dennis Lillee	32.2	8	123	5	3.80
Bob Massie	32	10	77	2	2.41
Graeme Watson	19	8	32	1	1.68
Ashley Mallett	23	7	66	2	2.87
Robert Inverarity	15	4	32	0	2.13

Australia 2nd Innings (target 242)

242/5 (92.2 ov)

RR 2.62

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Watson lbw b Arnold	6	16	1	0	37.50
Keith Stackpole c †Knott b Greig	79	163	9	0	48.47
Ian Michael Chappell c sub b Underwood	37	149	5	0	24.83
Greg Chappell lbw b Underwood	16	56	2	0	28.57
Ross Edwards lbw b Greig	1	10	0	0	10.00
Paul Sheahan not out	44	121	4	0	36.36
Rod Marsh not out	43	51	5	0	84.31
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 6, w 0, nb 10, p 0)	16
TOTAL (2.62 RUNS PER OVER)	242/5 (92.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 16-1 (Graeme Watson, 0 ov), 132-2 (Keith Stackpole, 0 ov), 137-4 (Ross Edwards, 0 ov)

DID NOT BAT: Robert Inverarity, Ashley Mallett, Robert Massie, Dennis Lillee

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Geoff Arnold	15	5	26	1	1.73
John Snow	6	1	21	0	3.50
Tony Greig	25.3	10	49	2	1.92
Derek Underwood	35	11	94	2	2.69
Ray Illingworth	8.5	2	26	0	2.94
Peter Howard Parfitt	2	0	10	0	5.00

* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

SERIES: Australia vs England
DATE & TIME: Thursday, August 10, 1972 · 07:30 PM
TOSS: Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
Venue: Kennington Oval, London