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Test # 763 (763/224)
The Ashes, 1975, 4th Test
England v Australia
Kennington Oval, London
28,29,30 August, 1,2,3 September 1975 (6-day match)
Result: Match drawn
Australia wins the 4-Test series 1-0
Toss: Australia
Umpires: HD Bird and TW Spencer
Close of Play:
Day 1: Australia 280/1 (McCosker 126*, IM Chappell 142*)
Day 2: Australia 532/9d, England 19/0 (Wood 16*, Edrich 0*)
Day 3: England 169/8 (Old 21*, Snow 13*)
Day 4: England 191 and 179/1 (Edrich 91*, Steele 52*)
Day 5: England 333/4 (Woolmer 37*, Greig 1*)
Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6
RB McCosker c Roope b Old 127 370 294 14 0
A Turner c Steele b Old 2 25 27 0 0
*IM Chappell c Greig b Woolmer 192 439 367 17 0
GS Chappell c Knott b Old 0 3 1 0 0
R Edwards c Edrich b Snow 44 160 135 2 0
KD Walters b Underwood 65 169 145 10 0
+RW Marsh c & b Greig 32 36 29 7 0
MHN Walker c Steele b Greig 13 32 28 3 0
JR Thomson c Old b Greig 0 1 1 0 0
DK Lillee not out 28 63 37 3 1
AA Mallett not out 5 42 42 1 0
Extras (lb 5, w 2, nb 17) 24
Total (9 wickets declared, 181 overs) 532
FoW: 1-7 (Turner), 2-284 (McCosker), 3-286 (GS Chappell),
4-356 (IM Chappell), 5-396 (Edwards), 6-441 (Marsh),
7-477 (Walker), 8-477 (Thomson), 9-501 (Walters).
Bowling O M R W
Old 28 7 74 3
Snow 27 4 74 1
Woolmer 18 3 38 1
Edmonds 38 7 118 0
Underwood 44 13 96 1
Greig 24 5 107 3
Steele 2 1 1 0
England 1st innings R M B 4 6
B Wood b Walker 32 54 50 6 0
JH Edrich lbw b Walker 12 141 98 0 0
DS Steele b Lillee 39 106 80 5 1
GRJ Roope c Turner b Walker 0 7 4 0 0
RA Woolmer c Mallett b Thomson 5 22 17 0 0
*AW Greig c Marsh b Lillee 17 42 32 2 0
+APE Knott lbw b Walker 9 46 29 0 0
PH Edmonds c Marsh b Thomson 4 45 30 0 0
CM Old not out 25 71 51 4 0
JA Snow c GS Chappell b Thomson 30 41 39 3 1
DL Underwood c GS Chappell b Thomson 0 3 1 0 0
Extras (lb 3, w 3, nb 12) 18
Total (all out, 69.1 overs) 191
FoW: 1-45 (Wood), 2-78 (Edrich), 3-83 (Roope), 4-96 (Steele),
5-103 (Woolmer), 6-125 (Greig), 7-131 (Knott),
8-147 (Edmonds), 9-190 (Snow), 10-191 (Underwood).
Bowling O M R W
Lillee 19 7 44 2
Thomson 22.1 7 50 4
Walker 25 7 63 4
Mallett 3 1 16 0
England 2nd innings (following on) R M B 4 6
B Wood lbw b Thomson 22 171 127 4 0
JH Edrich b Lillee 96 362 289 6 0
DS Steele c Marsh b Lillee 66 215 175 6 0
GRJ Roope b Lillee 77 242 211 11 0
RA Woolmer lbw b Walters 149 495 390 20 0
*AW Greig c Marsh b Lillee 15 59 51 2 0
+APE Knott c Marsh b Walters 64 184 149 6 0
CM Old c IM Chappell b Walters 0 4 5 0 0
PH Edmonds run out 7 10 10 1 0
JA Snow c & b Walters 0 2 5 0 0
DL Underwood not out 3 7 8 0 0
Extras (b 2, lb 15, w 5, nb 17) 39
Total (all out, 233.5 overs) 538
FoW: 1-77 (Wood), 2-202 (Edrich), 3-209 (Steele), 4-331 (Roope),
5-371 (Greig), 6-522 (Knott), 7-522 (Old), 8-533 (Edmonds),
9-533 (Snow), 10-538 (Woolmer).
Bowling O M R W
Lillee 52 18 91 4
Thomson 30 9 63 1
Walker 46 15 91 0
Mallett 64 31 95 0
IM Chappell 17 6 52 0
Walters 10.5 3 34 4
GS Chappell 12 2 53 0
Edwards 2 0 20 0
Australia 2nd innings (target: 198 runs) R M B 4 6
RB McCosker not out 25 55 55 3 0
A Turner c Woolmer b Greig 8 31 29 1 0
R Edwards c Old b Underwood 2 11 11 0 0
GS Chappell not out 4 9 8 1 0
Extras (lb 1) 1
Total (2 wickets, 17.1 overs) 40
DNB: *IM Chappell, KD Walters, +RW Marsh, MHN Walker, JR Thomson,
DK Lillee, AA Mallett.
FoW: 1-22 (Turner), 2-33 (Edwards).
Bowling O M R W
Old 2 0 7 0
Snow 2 1 4 0
Edmonds 6.1 2 14 0
Underwood 2 0 5 1
Greig 5 2 9 1
- Following on 341 runs behind, England scored their highest 2nd
innings total against Australia, Innings lasted 886 minutes
- Woolmer took 394 minutes to reach his hundred
- McCosker and I.Chappell 277 in 343 minutes
- Longest first class match in England, Actual playing time,
excluding 187 minutes lost, amounted to 32 hours 17 minutes
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Tour Index
Team Pages:
England,
Australia.
Ground Page:
Kennington Oval, London
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:
B Wood,
JH Edrich,
DS Steele,
GRJ Roope,
RA Woolmer,
AW Greig,
APE Knott,
PH Edmonds,
CM Old,
JA Snow,
DL Underwood.
Match Officials' Pages:
HD Bird,
TW Spencer.
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Thanks: Travis, Vishal
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