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Test # 597
The Ashes, 1965/66, 1st Test
Australia v England
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
10,11,13,14,15 December 1965 (5-day match)

Result: Match drawn
5-Test series level 0-0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: CJ Egar and LP Rowan
Test Debuts: PJ Allan, KD Walters (Aus).

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Australia 79/1 (Lawry 40*, Cowper 20*)
  • Day 2: No play
  • Day 3: Australia 384/5 (Walters 119*, Veivers 39*)
  • Day 4: Australia 443/6d, England 197/5 (Barrington 44*, Titmus 0*)
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    WM Lawry              c Parks            b Higgs              166 398 406 23 0
    IR Redpath                               b Brown               17  85  73  1 0
    RM Cowper             c Barrington       b Brown               22  83  99  3 0
    PJP Burge                                b Brown                0   3   4  0 0
    *BC Booth                            c & b Titmus              16  53  65  3 0
    KD Walters            c Parks            b Higgs              155 322 315 11 2
    TR Veivers            not out                                  56 145 129  6 0
    NJN Hawke             not out                                   6  14  15  0 0
    Extras                (lb 2, nb 3)                              5
    Total                 (6 wickets declared, 137 overs)         443
    
    DNB: PI Philpott, +ATW Grout, PJ Allan.
    
    FoW: 1-51 (Redpath), 2-90 (Cowper), 3-90 (Burge), 4-125 (Booth),
         5-312 (Lawry), 6-431 (Walters).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Brown                       21      4     71      3
    Higgs                       30      6    102      2
    Titmus                      38      9     99      1
    Allen                       39     12    108      0
    Barber                       5      0     42      0
    Boycott                      4      0     16      0
    
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    RW Barber             c Walters          b Hawke                5  10  10  1 0
    G Boycott                                b Philpott            45 136 122  6 0
    JH Edrich             c Lawry            b Philpott            32 108  98  3 0
    KF Barrington                            b Hawke               53 187 173  2 0
    *MJK Smith                               b Allan               16  38  54  3 0
    +JM Parks             c Redpath          b Philpott            52  68  66  4 3
    FJ Titmus             st Grout           b Philpott            60 160 146  6 0
    DA Allen              c Cowper           b Walters              3  24  15  0 0
    DJ Brown                                 b Philpott             3  24  22  0 0
    K Higgs               lbw                b Allan                4  29  29  1 0
    WE Russell            not out                                   0  17  10  0 0
    Extras                (b 4, nb 3)                               7
    Total                 (all out, 93.1 overs)                   280
    
    FoW: 1-5 (Barber), 2-75 (Edrich), 3-86 (Boycott), 4-115 (Smith),
         5-191 (Parks), 6-221 (Barrington), 7-232 (Allen),
         8-253 (Brown), 9-272 (Higgs), 10-280 (Titmus).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Allan                       21      6     58      2
    Hawke                       16      7     44      2
    Walters                     10      1     25      1
    Philpott                    28.1    3     90      5
    Cowper                       7      4      7      0
    Veivers                     11      1     49      0
    
    England 2nd innings (following on)                              R   M   B  4 6
    RW Barber             c Veivers          b Walters             34  45  37  3 1
    G Boycott             not out                                  63 205 212  3 0
    JH Edrich             c Veivers          b Philpott            37  67  71  3 1
    KF Barrington         c Booth            b Cowper              38  54  43  1 1
    *MJK Smith            not out                                  10  36  29  0 0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 2)                               4
    Total                 (3 wickets, 50 overs)                   186
    
    DNB: +JM Parks, FJ Titmus, DA Allen, DJ Brown, K Higgs,
         WE Russell.
    
    FoW: 1-46 (Barber), 2-114 (Edrich), 3-168 (Barrington).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Allan                        3      0     25      0
    Hawke                       10      2     16      0
    Walters                      5      1     22      1
    Philpott                    14      1     62      1
    Cowper                       6      0     20      1
    Veivers                     12      0     37      0
    


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    Team Pages: Australia, England.

    Ground Page: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane

    Australia Player Pages: WM Lawry, IR Redpath, RM Cowper, PJP Burge, BC Booth, KD Walters, TR Veivers, NJN Hawke, PI Philpott, ATW Grout, PJ Allan.

    England Player Pages: RW Barber, G Boycott, JH Edrich, KF Barrington, MJK Smith, JM Parks, FJ Titmus, DA Allen, DJ Brown, K Higgs, WE Russell.

    Match Officials' Pages: CJ Egar, LP Rowan.

    Thanks: Travis, Vishal
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