Stats Spider The Ashes: 3rd Test, 1968

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England v Australia @ Edgbaston, Birmingham
11, 12, 13, 15, 16 July 1968 (five-day match)


Toss: England (bat)
Umpires: CS Elliott, H Yarnold
Match Result: Match Drawn

1st Innings

England

    Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s
1. John Edrichc Brian Taber b Eric Freeman8824528010-
2. Geoff Boycottlbw b John Gleeson3601553-
*3. Colin Cowdrey b Eric Freeman104024415-
4. Ken Barringtonlbw b Eric Freeman006--
5. Tom Graveney b Alan Connolly96024310-
6. Barry Knightc Ian Chappell b Alan Connolly6012--
+7. Alan Knott b Garth McKenzie4037--
8. Ray Illingworthlbw b John Gleeson270892-
9. David Brown b Alan Connolly001--
10. John Snowc Alan Connolly b Eric Freeman190362-
11. Derek Underwoodnot out 140271-

FOW 1-80 (Geoff Boycott), 2-188 (John Edrich), 3-189 (Ken Barrington), 4-282 (Colin Cowdrey), 5-293 (Barry Knight), 6-323 (Alan Knott), 7-374 (Tom Graveney), 8-374 (David Brown), 9-376 (Ray Illingworth), 409 (John Snow).
Extras 4b, 6lb, 1w, 4nb, 0pen) 15
Total (for 10 wickets, 172.5 ovs) 409


Bowling O M R W Extras
Garth McKenzie47141151 (0w,0nb)
Eric Freeman30.58784 (0w,0nb)
Alan Connolly358843 (0w,0nb)
John Gleeson4619842 (0w,0nb)
Bob Cowper71250 (0w,0nb)
Doug Walters7380 (0w,0nb)

2nd Innings

Australia

    Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s
*1. Bill Lawryretired hurt 6661-
2. Ian Redpath b David Brown0816--
3. Bob Cowper b John Snow5701498-
4. Ian Chappell b Barry Knight7101979-
5. Doug Waltersc & b Derek Underwood4601265-
6. Paul Sheahan b Derek Underwood40151-
+7. Brian Taberc Ken Barrington b Ray Illingworth160502-
8. Eric Freeman b Ray Illingworth60151-
9. Garth McKenzienot out 02226--
10. John Gleesonc Ray Illingworth b Derek Underwood308--
11. Alan Connolly b Ray Illingworth062--

FOW 1-10 (Ian Redpath), 2-121 (Bob Cowper), 3-165 (Ian Chappell), 4-176 (Paul Sheahan), 5-213 (Brian Taber), 6-213 (Doug Walters), 7-219 (Eric Freeman), 8-222 (John Gleeson), 9-222 (Alan Connolly).
Extras 1b, 10lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 13
Total (for 10 wickets, 91 ovs) 222


Bowling O M R W Extras
John Snow173461 (0w,0nb)
David Brown132441 (0w,0nb)
Barry Knight142341 (0w,0nb)
Derek Underwood259483 (0w,0nb)
Ray Illingworth2210373 (0w,0nb)

3rd Innings

England

    Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s
1. John Edrichc Bob Cowper b Eric Freeman641041376-
2. Geoff Boycottc Brian Taber b Alan Connolly310833-
3. Tom Graveneynot out 390674-
4. Barry Knight b Alan Connolly103--
+5. Alan Knottnot out 4081-
*6. Colin Cowdrey
7. Ken Barrington
8. Ray Illingworth
9. David Brown
10. John Snow
11. Derek Underwood

FOW 1-57 (Geoff Boycott), 2-131 (John Edrich), 3-134 (Barry Knight).
Extras 0b, 2lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 3
Total (for 3 wickets, 42 ovs) 142


Bowling O M R W Extras
Garth McKenzie181570 (0w,0nb)
Eric Freeman92231 (0w,0nb)
Alan Connolly153592 (0w,0nb)

4th Innings

Australia

    Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s
1. Ian Redpathlbw b John Snow2245572-
2. Bob Cowpernot out 2501014-
3. Ian Chappellnot out 180422-
*4. Bill Lawry
5. Doug Walters
6. Paul Sheahan
+7. Brian Taber
8. Eric Freeman
9. Garth McKenzie
10. John Gleeson
11. Alan Connolly

FOW 1-44 (Ian Redpath).
Extras 0b, 1lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 3
Total (for 1 wickets, 28.2 ovs) 68


Bowling O M R W Extras
John Snow91321 (0w,0nb)
David Brown61150 (0w,0nb)
Derek Underwood84140 (0w,0nb)
Ray Illingworth5.2240 (0w,0nb)

Squads


England:


John Edrich, Geoff Boycott, Tom Graveney, Barry Knight, Alan Knott, Colin Cowdrey, Ken Barrington, Ray Illingworth, David Brown, John Snow, Derek Underwood

Australia:

Ian Redpath, Bob Cowper, Ian Chappell, Bill Lawry, Doug Walters, Paul Sheahan, Brian Taber, Eric Freeman, Garth McKenzie, John Gleeson, Alan Connolly