1st Test

Thu, 08 June 1972, Starts from 00:00

  Manchester

England - 508/9 (48.30) , 234/10 (86.2) vs Australia - 574/2 (20.00) , 252/10 (85.2)

The Ashes (Australia in England)
England won by 89 runs
England innigs
508/9 (48.30)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Basil D'Oliveira 
b GS Chappell
2372632036.50 In 1972 Career
Fall of wickets: 0-13, 1-50 (Brian Luckhurst), 2-86 (Mike Smith), 3-99 (John Edrich), 4-118 (Basil D
FOW
000000.00 In 1972 Career
Extras
(b 10, lb 9, nb 4, w 2)
2500000.00
TOTAL
249(120.4 Ov, RR: 2.06)
000000.00 In 1972 Career
Geoff Boycott 
c Stackpole b Gleeson
853440018.18 In 1972 Career
John Edrich 
run out
491811365036.02 In 1972 Career
Brian Luckhurst 
b Colley
1458452031.11 In 1972 Career
Mike Smith 
lbw b Lillee
1054401025.00 In 1972 Career
Basil D'Oliveira 
b GS Chappell
2372632036.50 In 1972 Career
Tony Greig 
lbw b Colley
571581238046.34 In 1972 Career
Alan Knott (WK)
c †Marsh b Lillee
18111941019.14 In 1972 Career
Ray Illingworth (c)
not out
261251062024.52 In 1972 Career
John Snow 
b Colley
320120025.00 In 1972 Career
Norman Gifford 
run out
1570533028.30 In 1972 Career
Geoff Arnold 
c Francis b Gleeson
11512008.33 In 1972 Career
Extras
(b 10, lb 9, nb 4, w 2)
2500000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Dennis Lillee29.00144021.37000 In 1972 Career
David Colley33.0038332.51000 In 1972 Career
Greg Chappell16.0062811.75000 In 1972 Career
Doug Walters5.001701.40000 In 1972 Career
Graeme Watson4.002802.00000 In 1972 Career
John Gleeson24.40104521.82000 In 1972 Career
John Inverarity9.0031301.44000 In 1972 Career
Australia innigs
574/2 (20.00)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Fall of wickets: 1-68 (Bruce Francis), 2-69 (Ian Chappell), 3-91 (Keith Stackpole), 4-99 (Graeme Wat
FOW
000000.00 In 1972 Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 4)
500000.00
TOTAL
142(58 Ov, RR: 2.44)
000000.00 In 1972 Career
Keith Stackpole 
lbw b Arnold
53114857062.35 In 1972 Career
Bruce Francis 
lbw b D'Oliveira
2784750036.00 In 1972 Career
Ian Chappell (c)
c Smith b Greig
011000.00 In 1972 Career
Greg Chappell 
c Greig b Snow
2481662036.36 In 1972 Career
Graeme Watson 
c †Knott b Arnold
2840050.00 In 1972 Career
Doug Walters 
c Illingworth b Snow
17102781021.79 In 1972 Career
John Inverarity 
c †Knott b Arnold
46100040.00 In 1972 Career
Rod Marsh (WK)
c Edrich b Arnold
814131061.53 In 1972 Career
David Colley 
b Snow
11180012.50 In 1972 Career
John Gleeson 
b Snow
012000.00 In 1972 Career
Dennis Lillee 
not out
11660016.66 In 1972 Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 4)
500000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Dennis Lillee29.00144021.37000 In 1972 Career
David Colley33.0038332.51000 In 1972 Career
Greg Chappell16.0062811.75000 In 1972 Career
Doug Walters5.001701.40000 In 1972 Career
Graeme Watson4.002802.00000 In 1972 Career
John Gleeson24.40104521.82000 In 1972 Career
John Inverarity9.0031301.44000 In 1972 Career
England innigs
234/10 (86.2)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Basil D'Oliveira 
c Watson b Lillee
3770497075.51 In 1972 Career
Fall of wickets: 1-60 (Geoff Boycott), 2-65 (Brian Luckhurst), 3-81 (John Edrich), 4-140 (Basil D&#x
FOW
000000.00 In 1972 Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 8, nb 1)
1300000.00
TOTAL
234(86.2 Ov, RR: 2.71)
000000.00 In 1972 Career
Geoff Boycott 
lbw b Gleeson
47104817058.02 In 1972 Career
John Edrich 
c †Marsh b Watson
261371044025.00 In 1972 Career
Brian Luckhurst 
c †Marsh b Colley
0109000.00 In 1972 Career
Mike Smith 
c †Marsh b Lillee
34147992034.34 In 1972 Career
Basil D'Oliveira 
c Watson b Lillee
3770497075.51 In 1972 Career
Tony Greig 
b GS Chappell
621461166053.44 In 1972 Career
Alan Knott (WK)
c †Marsh b Lillee
11080012.50 In 1972 Career
Ray Illingworth (c)
c IM Chappell b Lillee
1469501028.00 In 1972 Career
John Snow 
lbw b Lillee
012000.00 In 1972 Career
Norman Gifford 
c †Marsh b Lillee
011000.00 In 1972 Career
Geoff Arnold 
not out
020000.00 In 1972 Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 8, nb 1)
1300000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Dennis Lillee29.00144021.37000 In 1972 Career
David Colley33.0038332.51000 In 1972 Career
Greg Chappell16.0062811.75000 In 1972 Career
Doug Walters5.001701.40000 In 1972 Career
Graeme Watson4.002802.00000 In 1972 Career
John Gleeson24.40104521.82000 In 1972 Career
John Inverarity9.0031301.44000 In 1972 Career
Australia innigs
252/10 (85.2)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Bruce Francis), 2-31 (Ian Chappell), 3-77 (Greg Chappell), 4-78 (Graeme Watson
FOW
000000.00 In 1972 Career
Extras
(w 1)
100000.00
TOTAL
252(85.2 Ov, RR: 2.95)
000000.00 In 1972 Career
Keith Stackpole 
b Greig
672011416047.51 In 1972 Career
Bruce Francis 
lbw b Snow
61071085.71 In 1972 Career
Ian Chappell (c)
c †Knott b Snow
737251028.00 In 1972 Career
Greg Chappell 
c D'Oliveira b Arnold
2372672034.32 In 1972 Career
Graeme Watson 
c & b Snow
033000.00 In 1972 Career
Doug Walters 
b Greig
2030373054.05 In 1972 Career
John Inverarity 
c Luckhurst b D'Oliveira
316260011.53 In 1972 Career
Rod Marsh (WK)
c †Knott b Greig
911231119481.98 In 1972 Career
David Colley 
c Greig b Snow
418181022.22 In 1972 Career
John Gleeson 
b Greig
3088753040.00 In 1972 Career
Dennis Lillee 
not out
042000.00 In 1972 Career
Extras
(w 1)
100000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Dennis Lillee29.00144021.37000 In 1972 Career
David Colley33.0038332.51000 In 1972 Career
Greg Chappell16.0062811.75000 In 1972 Career
Doug Walters5.001701.40000 In 1972 Career
Graeme Watson4.002802.00000 In 1972 Career
John Gleeson24.40104521.82000 In 1972 Career
John Inverarity9.0031301.44000 In 1972 Career