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Thu, 10 Aug - Wed, 16 Aug 1972 - 00:00 – 5th Test • Kennington Oval, London
Australia won by 5 wickets
England
365/9 (48.30) & 356/10 (121.2)
Australia
543/2 (20.00) & 242/5 (92.2)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
England innigs
365/9 (48.30)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Barry Wood
c †Marsh b Watson
26
81
116
3
0
32.09
In 1972
Career
John Edrich
lbw b Lillee
8
38
55
1
0
21.05
In 1972
Career
Peter Parfitt
b Lillee
51
128
182
4
0
39.84
In 1972
Career
John Hampshire
c Inverarity b Mallett
42
79
99
7
0
53.16
In 1972
Career
Basil D'Oliveira
c GS Chappell b Mallett
4
6
7
1
0
66.66
In 1972
Career
Tony Greig
c Stackpole b Mallett
16
25
25
3
0
64.00
In 1972
Career
Ray Illingworth (c)
c GS Chappell b Lillee
0
1
1
0
0
0.00
In 1972
Career
Alan Knott (WK)
c †Marsh b Lillee
92
126
135
17
0
73.01
In 1972
Career
John Snow
c †Marsh b Lillee
3
12
20
0
0
25.00
In 1972
Career
Geoff Arnold
b Inverarity
22
51
68
4
0
43.13
In 1972
Career
Derek Underwood
not out
3
15
30
0
0
20.00
In 1972
Career
Extras
(lb 8, nb 8, w 1)
17
Total
284 92.2 Ov (RR: 3.07)
4828
9554
0
680
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Dennis Lillee
24.20
7
58
5
2.38
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Bob Massie
27.00
5
69
0
2.55
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Graeme Watson
12.00
4
23
1
1.91
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Ashley Mallett
23.00
4
80
3
3.47
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Greg Chappell
2.00
0
18
0
9.00
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
John Inverarity
4.00
0
19
1
4.75
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Australia innigs
543/2 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Graeme Watson
c †Knott b Arnold
13
20
27
2
0
65.00
In 1972
Career
Keith Stackpole
b Snow
18
31
41
1
0
58.06
In 1972
Career
Ian Chappell (c)
c Snow b Arnold
118
267
330
20
0
44.19
In 1972
Career
Greg Chappell
c Greig b Illingworth
113
226
241
17
0
50.00
In 1972
Career
Ross Edwards
b Underwood
79
178
222
9
0
44.38
In 1972
Career
Paul Sheahan
c Hampshire b Underwood
5
22
26
1
0
22.72
In 1972
Career
Rod Marsh (WK)
b Underwood
0
4
5
0
0
0.00
In 1972
Career
John Inverarity
c Greig b Underwood
28
110
130
2
0
25.45
In 1972
Career
Ashley Mallett
run out
5
39
52
0
0
12.82
In 1972
Career
Bob Massie
b Arnold
4
21
25
0
0
19.04
In 1972
Career
Dennis Lillee
not out
0
0
2
0
0
0.00
In 1972
Career
Extras
(lb 8, nb 7, w 1)
16
Total
399 151.5 Ov (RR: 2.62)
6783
15606
0
884
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Geoff Arnold
35.00
11
87
3
2.48
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
John Snow
34.50
5
111
1
3.18
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Tony Greig
18.00
9
25
0
1.38
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Basil D'Oliveira
9.00
4
17
0
1.88
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Derek Underwood
38.00
16
90
4
2.36
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Ray Illingworth
17.00
4
53
1
3.11
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
England innigs
356/10 (121.2)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Barry Wood
lbw b Massie
90
216
272
15
0
41.66
In 1972
Career
John Edrich
b Lillee
18
54
93
2
0
33.33
In 1972
Career
Peter Parfitt
b Lillee
18
21
27
2
0
85.71
In 1972
Career
John Hampshire
c IM Chappell b Watson
20
39
46
3
0
51.28
In 1972
Career
Basil D'Oliveira
c IM Chappell b Massie
43
96
115
8
0
44.79
In 1972
Career
Tony Greig
c †Marsh b Lillee
29
72
86
6
0
40.27
In 1972
Career
Ray Illingworth (c)
lbw b Lillee
31
54
80
5
0
57.40
In 1972
Career
Alan Knott (WK)
b Lillee
63
98
128
9
0
64.28
In 1972
Career
John Snow
c Stackpole b Mallett
14
44
65
1
0
31.81
In 1972
Career
Geoff Arnold
lbw b Mallett
4
38
40
1
0
10.52
In 1972
Career
Derek Underwood
not out
0
8
10
0
0
0.00
In 1972
Career
Extras
(b 11, lb 8, nb 7)
26
Total
356 121.2 Ov (RR: 2.93)
6052
12580
0
884
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Dennis Lillee
32.20
8
123
5
3.80
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Bob Massie
32.00
10
77
2
2.40
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Graeme Watson
19.00
8
32
1
1.68
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Ashley Mallett
23.00
7
66
2
2.86
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
John Inverarity
15.00
4
32
0
2.13
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Australia innigs
242/5 (92.2)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Graeme Watson
lbw b Arnold
6
16
19
1
0
37.50
In 1972
Career
Keith Stackpole
c †Knott b Greig
79
163
201
9
0
48.46
In 1972
Career
Ian Chappell (c)
c sub (RGD Willis) b Underwood
37
149
193
5
0
24.83
In 1972
Career
Greg Chappell
lbw b Underwood
16
56
77
2
0
28.57
In 1972
Career
Ross Edwards
lbw b Greig
1
10
9
0
0
10.00
In 1972
Career
Paul Sheahan
not out
44
121
142
4
0
36.36
In 1972
Career
Rod Marsh (WK)
not out
43
51
87
5
0
84.31
In 1972
Career
Extras
(lb 6, nb 10)
16
Total
242/5 92.2 Ov (RR: 2.62)
4114
9622
0
442
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Geoff Arnold
15.00
5
26
1
1.73
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
John Snow
6.00
1
21
0
3.50
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Tony Greig
25.30
10
49
2
1.92
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Derek Underwood
35.00
11
94
2
2.68
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Ray Illingworth
8.50
2
26
0
2.94
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Peter Parfitt
2.00
0
10
0
5.00
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
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