Australia v England @ Melbourne Cricket Ground
1 January 1975
Toss: England (field)
Umpires: RC Bailhache, TF Brooks
Match Result: England won by 3 wickets
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Ian Redpath | c Tony Greig b Peter Lever | 2 | 9 | 21 | - | - | |
| 2. Wally Edwards | b Geoff Arnold | 2 | 14 | 14 | - | - | |
| *3. Ian Chappell | c Peter Lever b Chris Old | 42 | 49 | 54 | 6 | - | |
| 4. Greg Chappell | b Chris Old | 44 | 50 | 78 | 3 | - | |
| 5. Ross Edwards | b Chris Old | 20 | 38 | 49 | 1 | - | |
| 6. Doug Walters | b Chris Old | 18 | 20 | 32 | 1 | - | |
| +7. Rod Marsh | run out | 14 | 22 | 33 | - | - | |
| 8. Terry Jenner | c Keith Fletcher b Tony Greig | 12 | 25 | 19 | 1 | - | |
| 9. Max Walker | b Tony Greig | 20 | 35 | 44 | 1 | - | |
| 10. Jeff Thomson | b Geoff Arnold | 4 | 16 | 15 | - | - | |
| 11. Alan Hurst | not out | 1 | 3 | 13 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-5 (Wally Edwards), 2-11 (Ian Redpath), 3-65 (Ian Chappell), 4-105 (Greg Chappell), 5-122 (Ross Edwards), 6-139 (Doug Walters), 7-159 (Rod Marsh), 8-173 (Terry Jenner), 9-183 (Jeff Thomson), 190 (Max Walker). |
| Extras | 7b, 0lb, 1w, 3nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 34.5 ovs) 190 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Peter Lever | 5 | 0 | 24 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Geoff Arnold | 8 | 2 | 30 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tony Greig | 7.5 | 0 | 48 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Old | 8 | 0 | 57 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Derek Underwood | 6 | 0 | 20 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Dennis Amiss | b Max Walker | 47 | 54 | 66 | 6 | - | |
| 2. David Lloyd | run out | 49 | 95 | 115 | 5 | - | |
| 3. Brian Luckhurst | run out | 14 | 58 | 48 | 1 | - | |
| 4. Keith Fletcher | c Ian Redpath b Jeff Thomson | 31 | 48 | 68 | 4 | - | |
| 5. Chris Old | b Alan Hurst | 12 | 10 | 23 | - | 1 | |
| 6. Tony Greig | run out | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| *7. Mike Denness | c Max Walker b Alan Hurst | 12 | 24 | 22 | 1 | - | |
| +8. Alan Knott | not out | 2 | 9 | 10 | - | - | |
| 9. Derek Underwood | not out | 1 | 2 | 5 | - | - | |
| 10. Geoff Arnold | |||||||
| 11. Peter Lever |
| FOW | 1-70 (Dennis Amiss), 2-117 (David Lloyd), 3-124 (Brian Luckhurst), 4-154 (Chris Old), 5-157 (Tony Greig), 6-182 (Mike Denness), 7-182 (Keith Fletcher). |
| Extras | 5b, 11lb, 0w, 4nb, 0pen) 20 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 37.1 ovs) 191 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Jeff Thomson | 7 | 1 | 33 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Alan Hurst | 8 | 0 | 27 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Terry Jenner | 8 | 1 | 28 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Doug Walters | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Max Walker | 8 | 0 | 27 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Greg Chappell | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Wally Edwards | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia: Ian Redpath, Wally Edwards, Ian Chappell, Greg Chappell, Ross Edwards, Doug Walters, Rod Marsh, Terry Jenner, Max Walker, Jeff Thomson, Alan Hurst
England: Dennis Amiss, David Lloyd, Brian Luckhurst, Keith Fletcher, Chris Old, Tony Greig, Mike Denness, Alan Knott, Derek Underwood, Geoff Arnold, Peter Lever
