1st Test-The Ashes (Australia in England) 1972 Performance

RESULTTESTOld Trafford, ManchesterThu, 08 Jun - Tue, 13 Jun 1972 - 15:30
ENG
England
508/9 (48.30) & 234/10 (86.2)
VS
Australia
574/2 (20.00) & 252/10 (85.2)
AUS
England won by 89 runs
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE

Impact leaderboard

Everyone, ranked
Runs, strike rate against the match average, wickets and economy, dot balls and catches, in one score.
DLDennis Lillee0* (2) · 6/66
140#2 · pts
MVPTGTony Greig62 (116) · 4/53 · 2 ct
178#1 · pts
RMRod Marsh91 (111)
121#3 · pts
1TGTony GreigENG · 62 (116) · 4/53 · 2 ct178
2DLDennis LilleeAUS · 0* (2) · 6/66140
3RMRod MarshAUS · 91 (111)121
4BDBasil D'OliveiraENG · 37 (49) · 1/23103
5KSKeith StackpoleAUS · 67 (141) · 1 ct82
6JSJohn SnowENG · 0 (2) · 4/8763
7GCGreg ChappellAUS · 23 (67) · 1/4261
8GBGeoff BoycottENG · 47 (81)57
9JGJohn GleesonAUS · 30 (75) · 1/1652
10MSMike SmithENG · 34 (99)31
11DWDoug WaltersAUS · 20 (37) · 0/731
BatBallField

Who carried the team

Share of the runs
ENGEngland · 221
Tony Greig62 (116)28%
Geoff Boycott47 (81)21%
Basil D'Oliveira37 (49)17%
Mike Smith34 (99)15%
John Edrich26 (104)12%
Ray Illingworth14 (50)6%
Alan Knott1 (8)0%
AUSAustralia · 251
Rod Marsh91 (111)36%
Keith Stackpole67 (141)27%
John Gleeson30 (75)12%
Greg Chappell23 (67)9%
Doug Walters20 (37)8%
Ian Chappell7 (25)3%
Bruce Francis6 (7)2%
David Colley4 (18)2%
John Inverarity3 (26)1%

Beat their average?

5 of 22 did
Each batter's score today against their own career average in this format.
Rod Marsh91 today · avg 26.3+65
Keith Stackpole67 today · avg 37.4+30
Tony Greig62 today · avg 40.4+22
John Gleeson30 today · avg 10.4+20
Mike Smith34 today · avg 31.6+2
Geoff Boycott47 today · avg 47.7-1
Basil D'Oliveira37 today · avg 40.1-3
Bruce Francis6 today · avg 10.4-4
Ray Illingworth14 today · avg 23.2-9
Graeme Watson0 today · avg 10.8-11
Geoff Arnold0* today · avg 12-12
John Snow0 today · avg 13.5-14
Dennis Lillee0* today · avg 13.7-14
John Inverarity3 today · avg 17.4-14
Norman Gifford0 today · avg 16.3-16
David Colley4 today · avg 21-17
John Edrich26 today · avg 43.2-17
Doug Walters20 today · avg 48.3-28
Greg Chappell23 today · avg 53.9-31
Alan Knott1 today · avg 32.8-32
Ian Chappell7 today · avg 42.4-35
Brian Luckhurst0 today · avg 36.1-36
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