1st Test-The Ashes (Australia in England) 1975

TESTEdgbaston, BirminghamThu, 10 Jul - Mon, 14 Jul 1975 - 15:30
ENG
England
359/10 (20.00)
VS
Australia
272/2 (20.00)
AUS
Australia won by an innings and 85 runs
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
AUSAustralia innings
272/2 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Rick McCosker 
b Arnold		591351803043.70In 1975Career
Alan Turner 
c Denness b Snow		37961254038.54In 1975Career
Ian Chappell (c)
c Fletcher b Snow		52951097054.73In 1975Career
Greg Chappell 
lbw b Old		0811000.00In 1975Career
Ross Edwards 
c Gooch b Old		561632565034.35In 1975Career
Doug Walters 
c Old b Greig		1426322053.84In 1975Career
Rod Marsh (WK)
c Fletcher b Arnold		61971108162.88In 1975Career
Max Walker 
c (wk)Knott b Snow		722280031.81In 1975Career
Jeff Thomson 
c Arnold b Underwood		4967765073.13In 1975Career
Dennis Lillee 
c (wk)Knott b Arnold		38120037.50In 1975Career
Ashley Mallett 
not out 		319250015.78In 1975Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 8, nb 9)		18
Total
359 121 Ov (RR: 2.96)		359736341
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Geoff Arnold33.0039132.75000In 1975Career
John Snow33.0068632.60000In 1975Career
Chris Old33.00711123.36000In 1975Career
Tony Greig15.0024312.86000In 1975Career
Derek Underwood7.0031011.42000In 1975Career
ENGEngland innings
359/10 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
John Edrich 
lbw b Lillee		341231642027.64In 1975Career
Dennis Amiss 
c Thomson b Lillee		425360016.00In 1975Career
Keith Fletcher 
c Mallett b Walker		613141046.15In 1975Career
Mike Denness (c)
c GS Chappell b Walker		326460011.53In 1975Career
Graham Gooch 
c (wk)Marsh b Walker		031000.00In 1975Career
Tony Greig 
c (wk)Marsh b Walker		812152066.66In 1975Career
Alan Knott (WK)
b Lillee		1421332066.66In 1975Career
Derek Underwood 
b Lillee		1022251045.45In 1975Career
Chris Old 
c GS Chappell b Walker		1326302050.00In 1975Career
John Snow 
lbw b Lillee		038000.00In 1975Career
Geoff Arnold 
not out 		012000.00In 1975Career
Extras
(lb 3, nb 1, w 5)		9
Total
101 45.3 Ov (RR: 2.21)		101275100
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Dennis Lillee15.0081551.00000In 1975Career
Jeff Thomson10.0032102.10000In 1975Career
Max Walker17.3054852.74000In 1975Career
Ashley Mallett3.001802.66000In 1975Career
AUSAustralia innings
-
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
John Edrich 
c (wk)Marsh b Walker		517261029.41In 1975Career
Dennis Amiss 
c sub (GJ Gilmour) b Thomson		57885006.41In 1975Career
Keith Fletcher 
c Walters b Lillee		51991296051.51In 1975Career
Mike Denness (c)
b Thomson		823250034.78In 1975Career
Graham Gooch 
c (wk)Marsh b Thomson		077000.00In 1975Career
Tony Greig 
c (wk)Marsh b Walker		726321026.92In 1975Career
Alan Knott (WK)
c McCosker b Thomson		381251764030.40In 1975Career
Chris Old 
c Walters b Lillee		722220031.81In 1975Career
John Snow 
c (wk)Marsh b Thomson		3440464185.00In 1975Career
Derek Underwood 
b Mallett		314170021.42In 1975Career
Geoff Arnold 
not out 		64310150.00In 1975Career
Extras
(lb 5, nb 2, w 2)		9
Total
173 75.2 Ov (RR: 2.29)		173455171
ENGEngland innings
-
MILESTONES
Dennis Lillee took their 5th Test five-wicket haulAUSREACHED
Now on 5.
Alan Turner played their 1st TestAUSREACHED
Now on 1.
Graham Gooch played their 1st TestENGREACHED
Now on 1.
Chris Old took their 10th Test catchENGREACHED
Now on 10.
Chris Old reached 100 Test maidensENGREACHED
Now on 104.
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