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England vs Australia, 5th Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series:
Australia in England, 1972
Venue:
Kennington Oval,
London
Date & Time:
Aug 10
-
Aug 16
,
01:00 AM
LOCAL
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Australia won by 5 wickets
England 1st Innings
284-10 (92.2 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Barry Wood
c Marsh b Watson
26
81
3
0
32.10
John Edrich
lbw b Lillee
8
38
1
0
21.05
Peter Parfitt
b Lillee
51
128
4
0
39.84
John Hampshire
c Inverarity b Mallett
42
79
7
0
53.16
Basil D Oliveira
c GS Chappell b Mallett
4
6
1
0
66.67
Tony Greig
c Stackpole b Mallett
16
25
3
0
64.00
Ray Illingworth
c GS Chappell b Lillee
0
1
0
0
0.00
Alan Knott
c Marsh b Lillee
92
126
17
0
73.02
John Snow
c Marsh b Lillee
3
12
0
0
25.00
Geoff Arnold
b Inverarity
22
51
4
0
43.14
Derek Underwood
not out
3
15
0
0
20.00
Extras
17
(b 0, lb 8, w 1, nb 8, p 0)
Total
284
(10 wkts, 92.2 Ov)
Fall of Wickets
25-1 (
J Edrich
, 0),
50-2 (
B Wood
, 0),
133-3 (
J Hampshire
, 0),
142-4 (
Basil D Oliveira
, 0),
145-5 (
P Parfitt
, 0),
145-6 (
R Illingworth
, 0),
159-7 (
T Greig
, 0),
181-8 (
J Snow
, 0),
262-9 (
G Arnold
, 0),
284-10 (
A Knott
, 0)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Dennis Lillee
24.2
7
58
5
0
0
2.40
Bob Massie
27
5
69
0
0
0
2.56
Graeme Watson
12
4
23
1
0
0
1.92
Ashley Mallett
23
4
80
3
0
0
3.48
Greg Chappell
2
0
18
0
0
0
9.00
John Inverarity
4
0
19
1
0
0
4.75
Australia 1st Innings
399-10 (151.5 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Graeme Watson
c Knott b Arnold
13
20
2
0
65.00
Keith Stackpole
b Snow
18
31
1
0
58.06
Ian Chappell
c Snow b Arnold
118
267
20
0
44.19
Greg Chappell
c Greig b Illingworth
113
226
17
0
50.00
Ross Edwards
b Underwood
79
178
9
0
44.38
Paul Sheahan
c Hampshire b Underwood
5
22
1
0
22.73
Rod Marsh
b Underwood
0
4
0
0
0.00
John Inverarity
c Greig b Underwood
28
110
2
0
25.45
Ashley Mallett
run out
5
39
0
0
12.82
Bob Massie
b Arnold
4
21
0
0
19.05
Dennis Lillee
not out
0
0
0
0
0.00
Extras
16
(b 0, lb 8, w 1, nb 7, p 0)
Total
399
(10 wkts, 151.5 Ov)
Fall of Wickets
24-1 (
G Watson
, 0),
34-2 (
K Stackpole
, 0),
235-3 (
G Chappell
, 0),
296-4 (
I Chappell
, 0),
310-5 (
P Sheahan
, 0),
310-6 (
R Marsh
, 0),
383-7 (
R Edwards
, 0),
387-8 (
J Inverarity
, 0),
399-9 (
B Massie
, 0),
399-10 (
A Mallett
, 0)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Geoff Arnold
35
11
87
3
0
0
2.49
John Snow
34.5
5
111
1
0
0
3.22
Tony Greig
18
9
25
0
0
0
1.39
Basil D Oliveira
9
4
17
0
0
0
1.89
Derek Underwood
38
16
90
4
0
0
2.37
Ray Illingworth
17
4
53
1
0
0
3.12
England 2nd Innings
356-10 (121.2 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Barry Wood
lbw b Massie
90
216
15
0
41.67
John Edrich
b Lillee
18
54
2
0
33.33
Peter Parfitt
b Lillee
18
21
2
0
85.71
John Hampshire
c IM Chappell b Watson
20
39
3
0
51.28
Basil D Oliveira
c IM Chappell b Massie
43
96
8
0
44.79
Tony Greig
c Marsh b Lillee
29
72
6
0
40.28
Ray Illingworth
lbw b Lillee
31
54
5
0
57.41
Alan Knott
b Lillee
63
98
9
0
64.29
John Snow
c Stackpole b Mallett
14
44
1
0
31.82
Geoff Arnold
lbw b Mallett
4
38
1
0
10.53
Derek Underwood
not out
0
8
0
0
0.00
Extras
26
(b 11, lb 8, w 0, nb 7, p 0)
Total
356
(10 wkts, 121.2 Ov)
Fall of Wickets
56-1 (
J Edrich
, 0),
81-2 (
P Parfitt
, 0),
114-3 (
J Hampshire
, 0),
194-4 (
B Wood
, 0),
205-5 (
Basil D Oliveira
, 0),
270-6 (
T Greig
, 0),
271-7 (
R Illingworth
, 0),
333-8 (
J Snow
, 0),
356-9 (
G Arnold
, 0),
356-10 (
A Knott
, 0)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Dennis Lillee
32.2
8
123
5
0
0
3.82
Bob Massie
32
10
77
2
0
0
2.41
Graeme Watson
19
8
32
1
0
0
1.68
Ashley Mallett
23
7
66
2
0
0
2.87
John Inverarity
15
4
32
0
0
0
2.13
Australia 2nd Innings
242-5 (92.2 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Graeme Watson
lbw b Arnold
6
16
1
0
37.50
Keith Stackpole
c Knott b Greig
79
163
9
0
48.47
Ian Chappell
c sub (RGD Willis) b Underwood
37
149
5
0
24.83
Greg Chappell
lbw b Underwood
16
56
2
0
28.57
Ross Edwards
lbw b Greig
1
10
0
0
10.00
Paul Sheahan
not out
44
121
4
0
36.36
Rod Marsh
not out
43
51
5
0
84.31
Extras
16
(b 0, lb 6, w 0, nb 10, p 0)
Total
242
(5 wkts, 92.2 Ov)
Did not Bat
John Inverarity
,
Ashley Mallett
,
Bob Massie
,
Dennis Lillee
Fall of Wickets
16-1 (
G Watson
, 0),
132-2 (
K Stackpole
, 0),
136-3 (
I Chappell
, 0),
137-4 (
R Edwards
, 0),
171-5 (
G Chappell
, 0)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Geoff Arnold
15
5
26
1
0
0
1.73
John Snow
6
1
21
0
0
0
3.50
Tony Greig
25.3
10
49
2
0
0
1.94
Derek Underwood
35
11
94
2
0
0
2.69
Ray Illingworth
8.5
2
26
0
0
0
3.06
Peter Parfitt
2
0
10
0
0
0
5.00
Match Info
Match
ENG vs AUS, 5th Test, Australia in England, 1972
Date
-
Time
Venue
Kennington Oval, London
Umpires
Arthur Fagg, Dusty Rhodes
England Squad
Playing
Barry Wood
,
John Edrich
,
Peter Parfitt
,
John Hampshire
,
Basil D Oliveira
,
Tony Greig
,
Ray Illingworth (c)
,
Alan Knott (wk)
,
John Snow
,
Geoff Arnold
,
Derek Underwood
Bench
Support Staff
Australia Squad
Playing
Graeme Watson
,
Keith Stackpole
,
Ian Chappell (c)
,
Greg Chappell
,
Ross Edwards
,
Paul Sheahan
,
Rod Marsh (wk)
,
John Inverarity
,
Ashley Mallett
,
Bob Massie
,
Dennis Lillee
Bench
Support Staff
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