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Test Championship
5th Test
Thu, 21 January 1971, Starts from 00:00
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia - 493/9 (128) , 169/4 (46)
vs
England - 392/10 (137.5) , 161/10 (58)
The Ashes (England in Australia)
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Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Australia innigs
493/9 (128)
England innigs
392/10 (137.5)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Basil D'Oliveira
c (wk)Marsh b Thomson
117
346
294
11
1
39.79
In 1971
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-40 (Geoff Boycott), 2-64 (John Edrich), 3-88 (Colin Cowdrey), 4-228 (Brian Luckhu
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1971
Career
Extras
(b 17, lb 14, nb 11)
42
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
392(137.5 Ov, RR: 2.84)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1971
Career
Geoff Boycott
c Redpath b Thomson
12
69
69
1
0
17.39
In 1971
Career
Brian Luckhurst
b Walters
109
328
280
11
0
38.92
In 1971
Career
John Edrich
c (wk)Marsh b Thomson
9
47
47
1
0
19.14
In 1971
Career
Colin Cowdrey
c & b Gleeson
13
32
21
3
0
61.90
In 1971
Career
Basil D'Oliveira
c (wk)Marsh b Thomson
117
346
294
11
1
39.79
In 1971
Career
Ray Illingworth (c)
c Redpath b Gleeson
41
116
136
5
0
30.14
In 1971
Career
Alan Knott (WK)
lbw b Stackpole
19
124
127
0
0
14.96
In 1971
Career
John Snow
b IM Chappell
1
55
47
0
0
2.12
In 1971
Career
Peter Lever
run out
19
51
64
1
0
29.68
In 1971
Career
Derek Underwood
c & b Gleeson
5
24
19
0
0
26.31
In 1971
Career
Bob Willis
not out
5
9
8
0
0
62.50
In 1971
Career
Australia innigs
169/4 (46)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Did not bat: Rod Marsh (wk), Kerry O'Keeffe, John Gleeson, Ross Duncan, Alan Thomson
Did not bat
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1971
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-51 (Keith Stackpole), 2-84 (Bill Lawry), 3-91 (Ian Redpath), 4-132 (Ian Chappell)
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1971
Career
Extras
(b 8, lb 3, nb 4)
15
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
169/4d(46 Ov, RR: 3.67)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1971
Career
Keith Stackpole
c (wk)Knott b Willis
18
90
58
1
0
31.03
In 1971
Career
Bill Lawry (c)
c sub (K Shuttleworth) b Snow
42
157
130
2
0
32.30
In 1971
Career
Ian Chappell
b Underwood
30
122
80
2
0
37.50
In 1971
Career
Ian Redpath
c (wk)Knott b Snow
5
9
9
1
0
55.55
In 1971
Career
Doug Walters
not out
39
87
58
4
0
67.24
In 1971
Career
Greg Chappell
not out
20
41
38
1
0
52.63
In 1971
Career
England innigs
161/10 (58)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Did not bat: Brian Luckhurst, Colin Cowdrey, Basil D'Oliveira, Ray Illingworth (c), Alan Knott
Did not bat
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1971
Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 8, nb 2)
11
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
161(58 Ov, RR: 2.77)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1971
Career
Geoff Boycott
not out
76
240
246
7
0
30.89
In 1971
Career
John Edrich
not out
74
240
221
7
0
33.48
In 1971
Career