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England vs Australia, 1st ODI
- Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series:
Australia in England, 1972
Venue:
Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester
Date & Time:
Thu, Aug 24, 1:00 AM LOCAL
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England won by 6 wickets (with 35 balls remaining)
Australia
Australia
222-8
(55 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Greg Chappell
b Woolmer
40
66
3
0
60.61
Ian Chappell
b Woolmer
53
75
5
0
70.67
Ashley Mallett
not out
6
15
0
0
40.00
Rod Marsh
c Close b Snow
11
17
1
0
64.71
Keith Stackpole
c D'Oliveira b Greig
37
62
6
0
59.68
Doug Walters
lbw b Woolmer
2
7
0
0
28.57
Ross Edwards
run out
57
84
6
0
67.86
Paul Sheahan
b Arnold
6
9
0
0
66.67
Graeme Watson
b Arnold
0
1
0
0
0.00
Extras
10
(b 2, lb 3, w 0, nb 5, p 0)
Total
222-8
(55 Overs, RR: 4.03)
Did not Bat
Dennis Lillee,
Bob Massie
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
John Snow
11
1
33
1
0
0
3.00
Geoff Arnold
11
0
38
2
0
0
3.45
Tony Greig
11
0
50
1
0
0
4.55
Bob Woolmer
10
1
33
3
0
0
3.30
Basil D Oliveira
9
1
37
0
0
0
4.11
Brian Close
3
0
21
0
0
0
7.00
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
G Watson
4-1
0
K Stackpole
66-2
0
I Chappell
125-3
0
G Chappell
156-4
0
P Sheahan
167-5
0
D Walters
170-6
0
R Marsh
205-7
0
R Edwards
222-8
0
England
England
226-4
(49.1 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Brian Close
run out
1
1
0
0
100.00
Sir Geoff Boycott
c Marsh b Watson
25
38
3
0
65.79
Basil D Oliveira
not out
5
5
1
0
100.00
Dennis Amiss
b Watson
103
134
9
0
76.87
Keith Fletcher
b Massie
60
76
8
0
78.95
John Hampshire
not out
25
41
5
0
60.98
Extras
7
(b 1, lb 6, w 0, nb 0, p 0)
Total
226-4
(49.1 Overs, RR: 4.59)
Did not Bat
John Snow,
Geoff Arnold,
Alan Knott,
Tony Greig,
Bob Woolmer
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Dennis Lillee
11
2
49
0
0
0
4.45
Bob Massie
11
1
49
1
0
0
4.45
Graeme Watson
8
1
28
2
0
0
3.50
Ashley Mallett
11
1
43
0
0
0
3.91
Greg Chappell
3
0
20
0
0
0
6.67
Doug Walters
3
1
16
0
0
0
5.33
Keith Stackpole
2.1
0
14
0
0
0
6.67
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
G Boycott
48-1
0
K Fletcher
173-2
0
B Close
174-3
0
D Amiss
215-4
0
Australia
Australia
222-8
(55 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Greg Chappell
b Woolmer
40
66
3
0
60.61
Ian Chappell
b Woolmer
53
75
5
0
70.67
Ashley Mallett
not out
6
15
0
0
40.00
Rod Marsh
c Close b Snow
11
17
1
0
64.71
Keith Stackpole
c D'Oliveira b Greig
37
62
6
0
59.68
Doug Walters
lbw b Woolmer
2
7
0
0
28.57
Ross Edwards
run out
57
84
6
0
67.86
Paul Sheahan
b Arnold
6
9
0
0
66.67
Graeme Watson
b Arnold
0
1
0
0
0.00
Extras
10
(b 2, lb 3, w 0, nb 5, p 0)
Total
222-8
(55 Overs, RR: 4.03)
Did not Bat
Dennis Lillee,
Bob Massie
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
John Snow
11
1
33
1
0
0
3.00
Geoff Arnold
11
0
38
2
0
0
3.45
Tony Greig
11
0
50
1
0
0
4.55
Bob Woolmer
10
1
33
3
0
0
3.30
Basil D Oliveira
9
1
37
0
0
0
4.11
Brian Close
3
0
21
0
0
0
7.00
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
G Watson
4-1
0
K Stackpole
66-2
0
I Chappell
125-3
0
G Chappell
156-4
0
P Sheahan
167-5
0
D Walters
170-6
0
R Marsh
205-7
0
R Edwards
222-8
0
England
England
226-4
(49.1 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Brian Close
run out
1
1
0
0
100.00
Sir Geoff Boycott
c Marsh b Watson
25
38
3
0
65.79
Basil D Oliveira
not out
5
5
1
0
100.00
Dennis Amiss
b Watson
103
134
9
0
76.87
Keith Fletcher
b Massie
60
76
8
0
78.95
John Hampshire
not out
25
41
5
0
60.98
Extras
7
(b 1, lb 6, w 0, nb 0, p 0)
Total
226-4
(49.1 Overs, RR: 4.59)
Did not Bat
John Snow,
Geoff Arnold,
Alan Knott,
Tony Greig,
Bob Woolmer
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Dennis Lillee
11
2
49
0
0
0
4.45
Bob Massie
11
1
49
1
0
0
4.45
Graeme Watson
8
1
28
2
0
0
3.50
Ashley Mallett
11
1
43
0
0
0
3.91
Greg Chappell
3
0
20
0
0
0
6.67
Doug Walters
3
1
16
0
0
0
5.33
Keith Stackpole
2.1
0
14
0
0
0
6.67
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
G Boycott
48-1
0
K Fletcher
173-2
0
B Close
174-3
0
D Amiss
215-4
0
INFO
Match
ENG vs AUS • 1st ODI • Australia in England, 1972
Series
Australia in England, 1972
Date
Thu, Aug 24
Time
1:00 AM LOCAL, 12:00 AM GMT
Venue
Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester
Umpires
Charlie Elliott, Dusty Rhodes
England squad
Players
Sir Geoff Boycott,
Dennis Amiss,
Keith Fletcher,
Brian Close (c),
John Hampshire,
Basil D Oliveira,
Tony Greig,
Alan Knott (wk),
Bob Woolmer,
John Snow,
Geoff Arnold
Australia squad
Players
Keith Stackpole,
Graeme Watson,
Ian Chappell (c),
Greg Chappell,
Ross Edwards,
Paul Sheahan,
Doug Walters,
Rod Marsh (wk),
Ashley Mallett,
Dennis Lillee,
Bob Massie
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