5th Test-The Ashes (Australia in England) 1972

TESTKennington Oval, LondonThu, 10 Aug - Wed, 16 Aug 1972 - 15:30
ENG
England
365/9 (48.30) & 356/10 (121.2)
VS
Australia
543/2 (20.00) & 242/5 (92.2)
AUS
Australia won by 5 wickets
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
ENGEngland innings
365/9 (48.30)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Barry Wood 
c (wk)Marsh b Watson		26811163032.09In 1972Career
John Edrich 
lbw b Lillee		838551021.05In 1972Career
Peter Parfitt 
b Lillee		511281824039.84In 1972Career
John Hampshire 
c Inverarity b Mallett		4279997053.16In 1972Career
Basil D'Oliveira 
c GS Chappell b Mallett		4671066.66In 1972Career
Tony Greig 
c Stackpole b Mallett		1625253064.00In 1972Career
Ray Illingworth (c)
c GS Chappell b Lillee		011000.00In 1972Career
Alan Knott (WK)
c (wk)Marsh b Lillee		9212613517073.01In 1972Career
John Snow 
c (wk)Marsh b Lillee		312200025.00In 1972Career
Geoff Arnold 
b Inverarity		2251684043.13In 1972Career
Derek Underwood 
not out 		315300020.00In 1972Career
Extras
(lb 8, nb 8, w 1)		17
Total
284 92.2 Ov (RR: 3.07)		284562400
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Dennis Lillee24.2075852.38000In 1972Career
Bob Massie27.0056902.55000In 1972Career
Graeme Watson12.0042311.91000In 1972Career
Ashley Mallett23.0048033.47000In 1972Career
Greg Chappell2.0001809.00000In 1972Career
John Inverarity4.0001914.75000In 1972Career
AUSAustralia innings
543/2 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Graeme Watson 
c (wk)Knott b Arnold		1320272065.00In 1972Career
Keith Stackpole 
b Snow		1831411058.06In 1972Career
Ian Chappell (c)
c Snow b Arnold		11826733020044.19In 1972Career
Greg Chappell 
c Greig b Illingworth		11322624117050.00In 1972Career
Ross Edwards 
b Underwood		791782229044.38In 1972Career
Paul Sheahan 
c Hampshire b Underwood		522261022.72In 1972Career
Rod Marsh (WK)
b Underwood		045000.00In 1972Career
John Inverarity 
c Greig b Underwood		281101302025.45In 1972Career
Ashley Mallett 
run out 		539520012.82In 1972Career
Bob Massie 
b Arnold		421250019.04In 1972Career
Dennis Lillee 
not out 		002000.00In 1972Career
Extras
(lb 8, nb 7, w 1)		16
Total
399 151.5 Ov (RR: 2.62)		399918520
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Geoff Arnold35.00118732.48000In 1972Career
John Snow34.50511113.18000In 1972Career
Tony Greig18.0092501.38000In 1972Career
Basil D'Oliveira9.0041701.88000In 1972Career
Derek Underwood38.00169042.36000In 1972Career
Ray Illingworth17.0045313.11000In 1972Career
ENGEngland innings
356/10 (121.2)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Barry Wood 
lbw b Massie		9021627215041.66In 1972Career
John Edrich 
b Lillee		1854932033.33In 1972Career
Peter Parfitt 
b Lillee		1821272085.71In 1972Career
John Hampshire 
c IM Chappell b Watson		2039463051.28In 1972Career
Basil D'Oliveira 
c IM Chappell b Massie		43961158044.79In 1972Career
Tony Greig 
c (wk)Marsh b Lillee		2972866040.27In 1972Career
Ray Illingworth (c)
lbw b Lillee		3154805057.40In 1972Career
Alan Knott (WK)
b Lillee		63981289064.28In 1972Career
John Snow 
c Stackpole b Mallett		1444651031.81In 1972Career
Geoff Arnold 
lbw b Mallett		438401010.52In 1972Career
Derek Underwood 
not out 		0810000.00In 1972Career
Extras
(b 11, lb 8, nb 7)		26
Total
356 121.2 Ov (RR: 2.93)		356740520
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Dennis Lillee32.20812353.80000In 1972Career
Bob Massie32.00107722.40000In 1972Career
Graeme Watson19.0083211.68000In 1972Career
Ashley Mallett23.0076622.86000In 1972Career
John Inverarity15.0043202.13000In 1972Career
AUSAustralia innings
242/5 (92.2)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Graeme Watson 
lbw b Arnold		616191037.50In 1972Career
Keith Stackpole 
c (wk)Knott b Greig		791632019048.46In 1972Career
Ian Chappell (c)
c sub (RGD Willis) b Underwood		371491935024.83In 1972Career
Greg Chappell 
lbw b Underwood		1656772028.57In 1972Career
Ross Edwards 
lbw b Greig		11090010.00In 1972Career
Paul Sheahan 
not out 		441211424036.36In 1972Career
Rod Marsh (WK)
not out 		4351875084.31In 1972Career
Extras
(lb 6, nb 10)		16
Total
242/5 92.2 Ov (RR: 2.62)		242566260
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Geoff Arnold15.0052611.73000In 1972Career
John Snow6.0012103.50000In 1972Career
Tony Greig25.30104921.92000In 1972Career
Derek Underwood35.00119422.68000In 1972Career
Ray Illingworth8.5022602.94000In 1972Career
Peter Parfitt2.0001005.00000In 1972Career
MILESTONES
Barry Wood played their 1st TestENGREACHED
Now on 1.
Alan Knott registered their 10th Test fiftyENGREACHED
Now on 11.
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