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Test # 760 (760/221)
The Ashes, 1975, 1st Test
England v Australia
Edgbaston, Birmingham
10,11,12,14 July 1975 (5-day match)
Result: Australia won by an innings and 85 runs
Australia leads the 4-Test series 1-0
Toss: England
Umpires: HD Bird and AE Fagg
Test Debuts: GA Gooch (Eng); A Turner (Aus).
Close of Play:
Day 1: Australia 243/5 (Edwards 22*, Marsh 47*)
Day 2: Australia 359, England 83/7 (Underwood 8*, Old 0*)
Day 3: England 101 and 93/5 (Knott 10*, Old 2*)
Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6
RB McCosker b Arnold 59 180 135 3 0
A Turner c Denness b Snow 37 125 96 4 0
*IM Chappell c Fletcher b Snow 52 109 95 7 0
GS Chappell lbw b Old 0 11 8 0 0
R Edwards c Gooch b Old 56 256 163 5 0
KD Walters c Old b Greig 14 32 26 2 0
+RW Marsh c Fletcher b Arnold 61 110 97 8 1
MHN Walker c Knott b Snow 7 28 22 0 0
JR Thomson c Arnold b Underwood 49 76 67 5 0
DK Lillee c Knott b Arnold 3 12 8 0 0
AA Mallett not out 3 25 19 0 0
Extras (b 1, lb 8, nb 9) 18
Total (all out, 121 overs) 359
FoW: 1-80 (Turner), 2-126 (McCosker), 3-135 (GS Chappell),
4-161 (IM Chappell), 5-186 (Walters), 6-265 (Marsh),
7-286 (Walker), 8-332 (Edwards), 9-343 (Lillee),
10-359 (Thomson).
Bowling O M R W
Arnold 33 3 91 3
Snow 33 6 86 3
Old 33 7 111 2
Greig 15 2 43 1
Underwood 7 3 10 1
England 1st innings R M B 4 6
JH Edrich lbw b Lillee 34 164 123 2 0
DL Amiss c Thomson b Lillee 4 36 25 0 0
KWR Fletcher c Mallett b Walker 6 14 13 1 0
*MH Denness c GS Chappell b Walker 3 46 26 0 0
GA Gooch c Marsh b Walker 0 1 3 0 0
AW Greig c Marsh b Walker 8 15 12 2 0
+APE Knott b Lillee 14 33 21 2 0
DL Underwood b Lillee 10 25 22 1 0
CM Old c GS Chappell b Walker 13 30 26 2 0
JA Snow lbw b Lillee 0 8 3 0 0
GG Arnold not out 0 2 1 0 0
Extras (lb 3, w 5, nb 1) 9
Total (all out, 45.3 overs) 101
FoW: 1-9 (Amiss), 2-24 (Fletcher), 3-46 (Denness), 4-46 (Gooch),
5-54 (Greig), 6-75 (Knott), 7-78 (Edrich), 8-87 (Underwood),
9-97 (Snow), 10-101 (Old).
Bowling O M R W
Lillee 15 8 15 5
Thomson 10 3 21 0
Walker 17.3 5 48 5
Mallett 3 1 8 0
England 2nd innings (following on) R M B 4 6
JH Edrich c Marsh b Walker 5 26 17 1 0
DL Amiss c sub (GJ Gilmour) b Thomson 5 85 78 0 0
KWR Fletcher c Walters b Lillee 51 129 99 6 0
*MH Denness b Thomson 8 25 23 0 0
GA Gooch c Marsh b Thomson 0 7 7 0 0
AW Greig c Marsh b Walker 7 32 26 1 0
+APE Knott c McCosker b Thomson 38 176 125 4 0
CM Old c Walters b Lillee 7 22 22 0 0
JA Snow c Marsh b Thomson 34 46 40 4 1
DL Underwood b Mallett 3 17 14 0 0
GG Arnold not out 6 3 4 1 0
Extras (lb 5, w 2, nb 2) 9
Total (all out, 75.2 overs) 173
FoW: 1-7 (Edrich), 2-18 (Denness), 3-20 (Gooch), 4-52 (Greig),
5-90 (Fletcher), 6-100 (Old), 7-122 (Amiss), 8-151 (Knott),
9-167 (Snow), 10-173 (Underwood).
Bowling O M R W
Lillee 20 8 45 2
Thomson 18 8 38 5
Walker 24 9 47 2
Mallett 13.2 6 34 1
- Gooch bagged a pair on his debut
- DL Amiss (2) retired hurt on 2* from 7/0 to 100/6
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Tour Index
Team Pages:
England,
Australia.
Ground Page:
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Australia Player Pages:
RB McCosker,
A Turner,
IM Chappell,
GS Chappell,
R Edwards,
KD Walters,
RW Marsh,
MHN Walker,
JR Thomson,
DK Lillee,
AA Mallett.
England Player Pages:
JH Edrich,
DL Amiss,
KWR Fletcher,
MH Denness,
GA Gooch,
AW Greig,
APE Knott,
DL Underwood,
CM Old,
JA Snow,
GG Arnold.
Match Officials' Pages:
HD Bird,
AE Fagg.
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Thanks: Travis, Vishal
Contributed by Kevin.Taylor (ktaylor@rpms.ac.uk)
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