Stats Spider The Ashes: 1st Test, 1975

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England v Australia @ Edgbaston, Birmingham
10, 11, 12, 14 July 1975 (five-day match)


Toss: England (field)
Umpires: HD Bird, AE Fagg
Match Result: Australia won by an innings and 85 runs

1st Innings

Australia

    Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s
1. Rick McCosker b Geoff Arnold591351803-
2. Alan Turnerc Mike Denness b John Snow37961254-
*3. Ian Chappellc Keith Fletcher b John Snow5201097-
4. Greg Chappelllbw b Chris Old0811--
5. Ross Edwardsc Graham Gooch b Chris Old561632565-
6. Doug Waltersc Chris Old b Tony Greig140322-
+7. Rod Marshc Keith Fletcher b Geoff Arnold61011081
8. Max Walkerc Alan Knott b John Snow72228--
9. Jeff Thomsonc Geoff Arnold b Derek Underwood4967765-
10. Dennis Lilleec Alan Knott b Geoff Arnold3812--
11. Ashley Mallettnot out 31925--

FOW 1-80 (Alan Turner), 2-126 (Rick McCosker), 3-135 (Greg Chappell), 4-161 (Ian Chappell), 5-186 (Doug Walters), 6-265 (Rod Marsh), 7-286 (Max Walker), 8-332 (Ross Edwards), 9-343 (Dennis Lillee), 359 (Jeff Thomson).
Extras 1b, 8lb, 0w, 9nb, 0pen) 18
Total (for 10 wickets, 121 ovs) 359


Bowling O M R W Extras
Geoff Arnold333913 (0w,0nb)
John Snow336863 (0w,0nb)
Chris Old3371112 (0w,0nb)
Tony Greig152431 (0w,0nb)
Derek Underwood73101 (0w,0nb)

2nd Innings

England

    Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s
1. John Edrichlbw b Dennis Lillee341231642-
2. Dennis Amissc Jeff Thomson b Dennis Lillee4036--
3. Keith Fletcherc Ashley Mallett b Max Walker60141-
*4. Mike Dennessc Greg Chappell b Max Walker3046--
5. Graham Goochc Rod Marsh b Max Walker031--
6. Tony Greigc Rod Marsh b Max Walker812152-
+7. Alan Knott b Dennis Lillee140332-
8. Derek Underwood b Dennis Lillee100251-
9. Chris Oldc Greg Chappell b Max Walker1326302-
10. John Snowlbw b Dennis Lillee008--
11. Geoff Arnoldnot out 012--

FOW 1-9 (Dennis Amiss), 2-24 (Keith Fletcher), 3-46 (Mike Denness), 4-46 (Graham Gooch), 5-54 (Tony Greig), 6-75 (Alan Knott), 7-78 (John Edrich), 8-87 (Derek Underwood), 9-97 (John Snow), 101 (Chris Old).
Extras 0b, 3lb, 5w, 1nb, 0pen) 9
Total (for 10 wickets, 45.3 ovs) 101


Bowling O M R W Extras
Dennis Lillee158155 (0w,0nb)
Jeff Thomson103210 (0w,0nb)
Max Walker17.35485 (0w,0nb)
Ashley Mallett3180 (0w,0nb)

3rd Innings

England

    Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s
1. John Edrichc Rod Marsh b Max Walker517261-
2. Dennis Amissc sub b Jeff Thomson5085--
3. Keith Fletcherc Doug Walters b Dennis Lillee5101296-
*4. Mike Denness b Jeff Thomson8025--
5. Graham Goochc Rod Marsh b Jeff Thomson077--
6. Tony Greigc Rod Marsh b Max Walker726321-
+7. Alan Knottc Rick McCosker b Jeff Thomson3801764-
8. Chris Oldc Doug Walters b Dennis Lillee72222--
9. John Snowc Rod Marsh b Jeff Thomson3404641
10. Derek Underwood b Ashley Mallett3017--
11. Geoff Arnoldnot out 6431-

FOW 1-7 (John Edrich), 2-18 (Mike Denness), 3-20 (Graham Gooch), 4-52 (Tony Greig), 5-90 (Keith Fletcher), 6-100 (Chris Old), 7-122 (Dennis Amiss), 8-151 (Alan Knott), 9-167 (John Snow), 173 (Derek Underwood).
Extras 0b, 5lb, 2w, 2nb, 0pen) 9
Total (for 10 wickets, 75.2 ovs) 173


Bowling O M R W Extras
Dennis Lillee208452 (0w,0nb)
Jeff Thomson188385 (0w,0nb)
Max Walker249472 (0w,0nb)
Ashley Mallett13.26341 (0w,0nb)

Squads


England:


John Edrich, Dennis Amiss, Keith Fletcher, Mike Denness, Graham Gooch, Tony Greig, Alan Knott, Chris Old, John Snow, Derek Underwood, Geoff Arnold

Australia:

Rick McCosker, Alan Turner, Ian Chappell, Greg Chappell, Ross Edwards, Doug Walters, Rod Marsh, Max Walker, Jeff Thomson, Dennis Lillee, Ashley Mallett