- Test no. 760 | 1975 season
- Played at Edgbaston, Birmingham
- 10,11,12,14 July 1975 (5-day match)
| Australia 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| RB McCosker | b Arnold | 59 | 180 | 135 | 3 | 0 | 43.70 | |
| A Turner | c Denness b Snow | 37 | 125 | 96 | 4 | 0 | 38.54 | |
| IM Chappell* | c Fletcher b Snow | 52 | 109 | 95 | 7 | 0 | 54.73 | |
| GS Chappell | lbw b Old | 0 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| R Edwards | c Gooch b Old | 56 | 256 | 163 | 5 | 0 | 34.35 | |
| KD Walters | c Old b Greig | 14 | 32 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 53.84 | |
| RW Marsh† | c Fletcher b Arnold | 61 | 110 | 97 | 8 | 1 | 62.88 | |
| MHN Walker | c †Knott b Snow | 7 | 28 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 31.81 | |
| JR Thomson | c Arnold b Underwood | 49 | 76 | 67 | 5 | 0 | 73.13 | |
| DK Lillee | c †Knott b Arnold | 3 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 | |
| AA Mallett | not out | 3 | 25 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 15.78 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 8, nb 9) | 18 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 121 overs) | 359 | (2.96 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-80 (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 | Econ | |||
| GG Arnold | 33 | 3 | 91 | 3 | 2.75 | |||
| JA Snow | 33 | 6 | 86 | 3 | 2.60 | |||
| CM Old | 33 | 7 | 111 | 2 | 3.36 | |||
| AW Greig | 15 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 2.86 | |||
| DL Underwood | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1.42 |
| England 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| JH Edrich | lbw b Lillee | 34 | 164 | 123 | 2 | 0 | 27.64 | |
| DL Amiss | c Thomson b Lillee | 4 | 36 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 16.00 | |
| KWR Fletcher | c Mallett b Walker | 6 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 46.15 | |
| MH Denness* | c GS Chappell b Walker | 3 | 46 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 11.53 | |
| GA Gooch | c †Marsh b Walker | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| AW Greig | c †Marsh b Walker | 8 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 66.66 | |
| APE Knott† | b Lillee | 14 | 33 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 66.66 | |
| DL Underwood | b Lillee | 10 | 25 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 45.45 | |
| CM Old | c GS Chappell b Walker | 13 | 30 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| JA Snow | lbw b Lillee | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| GG Arnold | not out | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 3, w 5, nb 1) | 9 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 45.3 overs) | 101 | (2.21 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-9 (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 | Econ | |||
| DK Lillee | 15 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1.00 | |||
| JR Thomson | 10 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 2.10 | |||
| MHN Walker | 17.3 | 5 | 48 | 5 | 2.74 | |||
| AA Mallett | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2.66 |
| England 2nd innings (following on) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| JH Edrich | c †Marsh b Walker | 5 | 26 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 29.41 | |
| DL Amiss | c sub (GJ Gilmour) b Thomson | 5 | 85 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 6.41 | |
| KWR Fletcher | c Walters b Lillee | 51 | 129 | 99 | 6 | 0 | 51.51 | |
| MH Denness* | b Thomson | 8 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 34.78 | |
| GA Gooch | c †Marsh b Thomson | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| AW Greig | c †Marsh b Walker | 7 | 32 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 26.92 | |
| APE Knott† | c McCosker b Thomson | 38 | 176 | 125 | 4 | 0 | 30.40 | |
| CM Old | c Walters b Lillee | 7 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 31.81 | |
| JA Snow | c †Marsh b Thomson | 34 | 46 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 85.00 | |
| DL Underwood | b Mallett | 3 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21.42 | |
| GG Arnold | not out | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 5, w 2, nb 2) | 9 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 75.2 overs) | 173 | (2.29 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets0-7* (Amiss, retired not out), 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 | Econ | |||
| DK Lillee | 20 | 8 | 45 | 2 | 2.25 | |||
| JR Thomson | 18 | 8 | 38 | 5 | 2.11 | |||
| MHN Walker | 24 | 9 | 47 | 2 | 1.95 | |||
| AA Mallett | 13.2 | 6 | 34 | 1 | 2.55 |
| Match details |
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Toss England, who chose to field Series Australia led the 4-match series 1-0 |
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Test debuts
A Turner
(Australia);
GA Gooch
(England) |
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Umpires
HD Bird and AE Fagg |
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Close of play 10 Jul day 1 - Australia 1st innings 243/5 (R Edwards 22*, RW Marsh 47*) 11 Jul day 2 - England 1st innings 83/7 (DL Underwood 8*, CM Old 0*) 12 Jul day 3 - England 2nd innings 93/5 (APE Knott 10*, CM Old 2*) 13 Jul rest day 14 Jul day 4 - England 2nd innings 173 (75.2 ov) - end of match |
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Ian Chappell prepares to defend off the front foot © Getty Images |
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