CANCELLED

Australia vs England Scorecard, Australia vs England, 11 July, 1968, Edgbaston & Match Stats

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Match Cancelled

Match drawn

England 1st Innings

409/10 (172.5 ov)

RR 2.37

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
John Edrich c †Taber b Freeman	88	245	10	0	35.92
Geoff Boycott lbw b Gleeson	36	148	3	0	24.32
Colin Cowdrey b Freeman	104	247	15	0	42.11
Ken Barrington lbw b Freeman	0	4	0	0	0.00
Tom Graveney b Connolly	96	220	10	0	43.64
Barry Knight c Chappell b Connolly	6	12	0	0	50.00
Alan Knott b McKenzie	4	23	0	0	17.39
Ray Illingworth lbw b Gleeson	27	84	2	0	32.14
David Brown b Connolly	0	3	0	0	0.00
John Snow c Connolly b Freeman	19	31	2	0	61.29
Derek Underwood not out	14	24	1	0	58.33
EXTRAS (b 4, lb 6, w 1, nb 4, p 0)	15
TOTAL (2.37 RUNS PER OVER)	409/10 (172.5 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 188-2 (John Edrich, 0 ov), 80-1 (Geoff Boycott, 0 ov), 282-4 (Colin Cowdrey, 0 ov), 189-3 (Ken Barrington, 0 ov), 374-7 (Tom Graveney, 0 ov), 293-5 (Barry Knight, 0 ov), 323-6 (Alan Knott, 0 ov), 376-9 (Ray Illingworth, 0 ov), 374-8 (David Brown, 0 ov), 409-10 (John Snow, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Graham McKenzie	47	14	115	1	2.45
Eric Freeman	30.5	8	78	4	2.53
Alan Connolly	35	8	84	3	2.40
John Gleeson	46	19	84	2	1.83
Robert Cowper	7	1	25	0	3.57
Doug Walters	7	3	8	0	1.14

Australia 1st Innings

222/10 (91.0 ov)

RR 2.44

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Bill Lawry retired hurt	6	6	1	0	100.00
Ian Redpath b Brown	0	8	0	0	0.00
Robert Cowper b Snow	57	128	8	0	44.53
Ian Michael Chappell b Knight	71	180	9	0	39.44
Doug Walters c & b Underwood	46	101	5	0	45.54
Paul Sheahan b Underwood	4	16	1	0	25.00
Brian Taber c Barrington b Illingworth	16	53	2	0	30.19
Eric Freeman b Illingworth	6	15	1	0	40.00
Graham McKenzie not out	0	22	0	0	0.00
John Gleeson c Illingworth b Underwood	3	14	0	0	21.43
Alan Connolly b Illingworth	0	6	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 1, lb 10, w 0, nb 2, p 0)	13
TOTAL (2.44 RUNS PER OVER)	222/10 (91.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 10-1 (Ian Redpath, 0 ov), 121-2 (Robert Cowper, 0 ov), 165-3 (Ian Michael Chappell, 0 ov), 213-6 (Doug Walters, 0 ov), 176-4 (Paul Sheahan, 0 ov), 213-5 (Brian Taber, 0 ov), 219-7 (Eric Freeman, 0 ov), 222-8 (John Gleeson, 0 ov), 222-9 (Alan Connolly, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
John Snow	17	3	46	1	2.71
David Brown	13	2	44	1	3.38
Barry Knight	14	2	34	1	2.43
Derek Underwood	25	9	48	3	1.92
Ray Illingworth	22	10	37	3	1.68

England 2nd Innings

142/3 (42.0 ov)

RR 3.38

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
John Edrich c Cowper b Freeman	64	104	6	0	61.54
Geoff Boycott c †Taber b Connolly	31	87	3	0	35.63
Tom Graveney not out	39	50	4	0	78.00
Barry Knight b Connolly	1	2	0	0	50.00
Alan Knott not out	4	10	1	0	40.00
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 2, w 0, nb 1, p 0)	3
TOTAL (3.38 RUNS PER OVER)	142/3 (42.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 131-2 (John Edrich, 0 ov), 57-1 (Geoff Boycott, 0 ov), 134-3 (Barry Knight, 0 ov)

DID NOT BAT: Colin Cowdrey, Ken Barrington, Ray Illingworth, David Brown, John Snow, Derek Underwood

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Graham McKenzie	18	1	57	0	3.17
Eric Freeman	9	2	23	1	2.56
Alan Connolly	15	3	59	2	3.93

Australia 2nd Innings (target 330)

68/1 (28.2 ov)

RR 2.41

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Robert Cowper not out	25	86	4	0	29.07
Ian Redpath lbw b Snow	22	45	2	0	48.89
Ian Michael Chappell not out	18	41	2	0	43.90
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 1, w 0, nb 2, p 0)	3
TOTAL (2.41 RUNS PER OVER)	68/1 (28.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 44-1 (Ian Redpath, 0 ov)

DID NOT BAT: Doug Walters, Paul Sheahan, Brian Taber, Eric Freeman, Graham McKenzie, John Gleeson, Alan Connolly, Bill Lawry

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
John Snow	9	1	32	1	3.56
David Brown	6	1	15	0	2.50
Derek Underwood	8	4	14	0	1.75
Ray Illingworth	5.2	2	4	0	0.75

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

Match Information

SERIES: Australia vs England
DATE & TIME: Thursday, July 11, 1968 · 07:30 PM
TOSS: Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
VENUE: Edgbaston, Birmingham