5th Test-The Ashes (Australia in England) 1968

TESTKennington Oval, LondonThu, 22 Aug - Tue, 27 Aug 1968 - 15:30
ENG
England
526/10 (20.00) & 181/10 (58.4)
VS
Australia
290/5 (20.00) & 125/10 (83.3)
AUS
England won by 226 runs
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
ENGEngland innings
526/10 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
John Edrich 
b Chappell		16442245920038.86In 1968Career
Colin Milburn 
b Connolly		829331027.58In 1968Career
Ted Dexter 
b Gleeson		2168811030.88In 1968Career
Colin Cowdrey (c)
lbw b Mallett		1651483031.37In 1968Career
Tom Graveney 
c Redpath b McKenzie		631411438044.68In 1968Career
Basil D'Oliveira 
c Inverarity b Mallett		15832530921048.61In 1968Career
Alan Knott (WK)
c (wk)Jarman b Mallett		2872714038.88In 1968Career
Ray Illingworth 
lbw b Connolly		844391018.18In 1968Career
John Snow 
run out 		413130030.76In 1968Career
Derek Underwood 
not out 		933441027.27In 1968Career
David Brown 
c Sheahan b Gleeson		21080020.00In 1968Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 11, w 1)		13
Total
494 201.2 Ov (RR: 2.45)		494
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Graham McKenzie40.0088712.17000In 1968Career
Alan Connolly57.001212722.22000In 1968Career
Doug Walters6.0021702.83000In 1968Career
John Gleeson41.20810922.63000In 1968Career
Ashley Mallett36.00118732.41000In 1968Career
Ian Chappell21.0055412.57000In 1968Career
AUSAustralia innings
290/5 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Bill Lawry (c)
c (wk)Knott b Snow		13540144322033.66In 1968Career
John Inverarity 
c Milburn b Snow		12160050.00In 1968Career
Ian Redpath 
c Cowdrey b Snow		671662038040.36In 1968Career
Ian Chappell 
c (wk)Knott b Brown		1019201052.63In 1968Career
Doug Walters 
c (wk)Knott b Brown		5671083.33In 1968Career
Paul Sheahan 
b Illingworth		1434362041.17In 1968Career
Barry Jarman (WK)
st (wk)Knott b Illingworth		01612000.00In 1968Career
Graham McKenzie 
b Brown		1265622018.46In 1968Career
Ashley Mallett 
not out 		431941806022.16In 1968Career
John Gleeson 
c Dexter b Underwood		1943542044.18In 1968Career
Alan Connolly 
b Underwood		34054007.50In 1968Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 7, nb 4)		15
Total
324 163.3 Ov (RR: 1.98)		324
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
John Snow35.00126731.91000In 1968Career
David Brown22.0056332.86000In 1968Career
Ray Illingworth48.00158721.81000In 1968Career
Derek Underwood54.30218921.63000In 1968Career
Basil D'Oliveira4.002300.75000In 1968Career
ENGEngland innings
181/10 (58.4)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
John Edrich 
c Lawry b Mallett		1731462054.83In 1968Career
Colin Milburn 
c Lawry b Connolly		1828232164.28In 1968Career
Ted Dexter 
b Connolly		2847364059.57In 1968Career
Colin Cowdrey (c)
b Mallett		3572751048.61In 1968Career
Tom Graveney 
run out 		1228190042.85In 1968Career
Basil D'Oliveira 
c Gleeson b Connolly		931241029.03In 1968Career
Alan Knott (WK)
run out 		3456604060.71In 1968Career
Ray Illingworth 
b Gleeson		1030231033.33In 1968Career
John Snow 
c Sheahan b Gleeson		1325232052.00In 1968Career
Derek Underwood 
not out 		1240050.00In 1968Career
David Brown 
b Connolly		1210050.00In 1968Career
Extras
(lb 3)		3
Total
181 58.4 Ov (RR: 3.08)		181
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Graham McKenzie4.0001403.50000In 1968Career
Alan Connolly22.4026542.86000In 1968Career
John Gleeson7.0022223.14000In 1968Career
Ashley Mallett25.0047723.08000In 1968Career
AUSAustralia innings
125/10 (83.3)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Bill Lawry (c)
c Milburn b Brown		42510200.00In 1968Career
John Inverarity 
lbw b Underwood		562532499022.13In 1968Career
Ian Redpath 
lbw b Underwood		823242034.78In 1968Career
Ian Chappell 
lbw b Underwood		2870025.00In 1968Career
Doug Walters 
c (wk)Knott b Underwood		12528004.00In 1968Career
Paul Sheahan 
c Snow b Illingworth		2464654037.50In 1968Career
Barry Jarman (WK)
b D'Oliveira		21101833020.79In 1968Career
Ashley Mallett 
c Brown b Underwood		023000.00In 1968Career
Graham McKenzie 
c Brown b Underwood		051000.00In 1968Career
John Gleeson 
b Underwood		515131033.33In 1968Career
Alan Connolly 
not out 		034000.00In 1968Career
Extras
(lb 4)		4
Total
125 83.3 Ov (RR: 1.49)		125
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
John Snow11.0052202.00000In 1968Career
David Brown8.0031912.37000In 1968Career
Ray Illingworth28.00182911.03000In 1968Career
Derek Underwood31.30195071.58000In 1968Career
Basil D'Oliveira5.004110.20000In 1968Career
MILESTONES
John Edrich brought up 2000 Test runsENGREACHED
Now on 2036.
Paul Sheahan brought up 500 Test runsAUSREACHED
Now on 531.
Colin Milburn brought up 500 Test runsENGREACHED
Now on 515.
Derek Underwood reached 25 Test wicketsENGREACHED
Now on 29.
Bill Lawry scored their 10th Test hundredAUSREACHED
Now on 10.
Ashley Mallett played their 1st TestAUSREACHED
Now on 1.
Graham McKenzie reached 400 Test maidensAUSREACHED
Now on 407.
Ray Illingworth reached 400 Test maidensENGREACHED
Now on 419.
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