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Test # 705 (709/8)
Australia v Pakistan, 1972/73, 2nd Test
Melbourne Cricket Ground
29,30 December 1972, 1,2,3 January 1973 (5-day match)

Result: Australia won by 92 runs
Australia leads the 3-Test series 2-0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: JR Collins and PR Enright
Test Debuts: JR Thomson, MHN Walker (Aus).

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Australia 349/4 (GS Chappell 71*, Marsh 27*)
  • Day 2: Australia 441/5d, Pakistan 292/1 (Sadiq Mohammad 125*, Majid Khan 92*)
  • Day 3: Pakistan 574/8d, Australia 47/1 (Sheahan 27*, Benaud 11*)
  • Day 4: Australia 416/8 (Walker 10*, Thomson 15*)
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    IR Redpath            c Saeed Ahmed      b Intikhab Alam      135 277 204 14 0
    AP Sheahan            run out                                  23  72  46  2 0
    *IM Chappell          c Wasim Bari       b Sarfraz Nawaz       66 130 105 11 0
    GS Chappell           not out                                 116 230 204 12 0
    J Benaud              c Sarfraz Nawaz    b Intikhab Alam       13  30  40  0 0
    +RW Marsh             c Wasim Bari       b Sarfraz Nawaz       74 125  83 11 0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 6, nb 7)                        14
    Total                 (5 wickets declared, 85.5 overs)        441
    
    DNB: KJ O'Keeffe, AA Mallett, MHN Walker, JR Thomson, DK Lillee.
    
    FoW: 1-60 (Sheahan), 2-183 (IM Chappell), 3-273 (Redpath),
         4-295 (Benaud), 5-441 (Marsh).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Asif Masood                 17      0     97      0
    Saleem Altaf                 9      0     49      0
    Sarfraz Nawaz               22.5    4    100      2
    Intikhab Alam               16      0    101      2
    Majid Khan                  21      2     80      0
    
    Pakistan 1st innings                                            R   M   B  4 6
    Sadiq Mohammad        lbw                b Lillee             137 313 261 15 0
    Saeed Ahmed           c GS Chappell      b Walker              50  95  73  8 0
    Zaheer Abbas          run out                                  51  72  55  5 0
    Majid Khan            c Marsh            b Walker             158 303 276 18 0
    Mushtaq Mohammad      c Marsh            b O'Keeffe            60 133 157  5 0
    Asif Iqbal            c Lillee           b Mallett              7  13  11  1 0
    *Intikhab Alam        c Sheahan          b Mallett             68 141 126  6 0
    +Wasim Bari                              b Mallett              7  16  18  0 0
    Saleem Altaf          not out                                  13  32  28  0 0
    Sarfraz Nawaz         not out                                   0   4   0  0 0
    Extras                (b 12, lb 7, w 1, nb 3)                  23
    Total                 (8 wickets declared, 124.6 overs)       574
    
    DNB: Asif Masood.
    
    FoW: 1-128 (Zaheer Abbas), 2-323 (Sadiq Mohammad),
         3-395 (Saeed Ahmed), 4-416 (Majid Khan), 5-429 (Asif Iqbal),
         6-519 (Mushtaq Mohammad), 7-541 (Wasim Bari),
         8-572 (Intikhab Alam).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lillee                      16.6    1     90      1
    Thomson                     17      1    100      0
    Walker                      24      1    112      2
    Mallett                     38      4    124      3
    O'Keeffe                    23      1     94      1
    IM Chappell                  5      0     21      0
    Redpath                      1      0     10      0
    
    Australia 2nd innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    IR Redpath            c Wasim Bari       b Saleem Altaf         6  26  13  0 0
    AP Sheahan            c Sarfraz Nawaz    b Asif Masood        127 275 207 12 0
    J Benaud              c Wasim Bari       b Saleem Altaf       142 211 207 18 2
    *IM Chappell          st Wasim Bari      b Majid Khan           9  48  36  0 0
    GS Chappell           run out                                  62 108  80  7 0
    +RW Marsh             c Asif Iqbal       b Asif Masood          3   6   7  0 0
    KJ O'Keeffe                              b Sarfraz Nawaz       24 110  70  2 0
    AA Mallett            c Wasim Bari       b Sarfraz Nawaz        8  16  20  0 0
    MHN Walker            run out                                  11  25  22  2 0
    JR Thomson            not out                                  19  39  30  3 0
    DK Lillee             c Mushtaq Mohammad b Intikhab Alam        2  18  24  0 0
    Extras                (lb 3, nb 9)                             12
    Total                 (all out, 87.6 overs)                   425
    
    FoW: 1-18 (Redpath), 2-251 (Benaud), 3-288 (Sheahan),
         4-298 (IM Chappell), 5-305 (Marsh), 6-375 (GS Chappell),
         7-391 (Mallett), 8-392 (O'Keeffe), 9-418 (Walker),
         10-425 (Lillee).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Asif Masood                 12      0    100      2
    Saleem Altaf                14      0     50      2
    Sarfraz Nawaz               22      2     99      2
    Intikhab Alam               15.6    3     70      1
    Majid Khan                  17      1     61      1
    Mushtaq Mohammad             7      0     33      0
    
    Pakistan 2nd innings (target: 293 runs)                         R   M   B  4 6
    Sadiq Mohammad        c Marsh            b Walker               5  23  16  1 0
    Saeed Ahmed           c Mallett          b Lillee               6  16   8  1 0
    Zaheer Abbas          run out                                  25  85  49  0 0
    Majid Khan            c Marsh            b Lillee              47  87  89  6 0
    Mushtaq Mohammad      run out                                  13  54  38  0 0
    Asif Iqbal            c Redpath          b Walker              37  63  54  3 0
    *Intikhab Alam        c IM Chappell      b Mallett             48 107 126 11 0
    +Wasim Bari                              b Walker               0   3   4  0 0
    Saleem Altaf                             b O'Keeffe            10  49  50  1 0
    Sarfraz Nawaz         run out                                   8  21  26  1 0
    Asif Masood           not out                                   1   5   1  0 0
    Extras                                                          0
    Total                 (all out, 57.5 overs)                   200
    
    FoW: 1-11 (Saeed Ahmed), 2-15 (Sadiq Mohammad),
         3-80 (Zaheer Abbas), 4-83 (Majid Khan),
         5-128 (Mushtaq Mohammad), 6-138 (Asif Iqbal),
         7-138 (Wasim Bari), 8-161 (Saleem Altaf),
         9-181 (Sarfraz Nawaz), 10-200 (Intikhab Alam).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lillee                      11      1     59      2
    Thomson                      2      0     10      0
    Walker                      14      3     39      3
    Mallett                     17.5    3     56      1
    O'Keeffe                     9      4     10      1
    IM Chappell                  3      0     16      0
    GS Chappell                  1      0     10      0
    

    • Saeed Ahmed (1) retired hurt on 18* from 31/0 to 323/2




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    Team Pages: Australia, Pakistan.

    Ground Page: Melbourne Cricket Ground

    Australia Player Pages: IR Redpath, AP Sheahan, IM Chappell, GS Chappell, J Benaud, RW Marsh, KJ O'Keeffe, AA Mallett, MHN Walker, JR Thomson, DK Lillee.

    Pakistan Player Pages: Sadiq Mohammad, Saeed Ahmed, Zaheer Abbas, Majid Khan, Mushtaq Mohammad, Asif Iqbal, Intikhab Alam, Wasim Bari, Saleem Altaf, Sarfraz Nawaz, Asif Masood.

    Match Officials' Pages: JR Collins, PR Enright.

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