England vs Australia, 1st Test at Birmingham, Jul 10 1975 - Full Scorecard
RESULT
1st Test, Birmingham, July 10 - 14, 1975, Australia tour of England
Australia 1st Innings
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| b Arnold | 59 | 135 | 180 | 3 | 0 | 43.70 | |||
| c Denness b Snow | 37 | 96 | 125 | 4 | 0 | 38.54 | |||
| c Fletcher b Snow | 52 | 95 | 109 | 7 | 0 | 54.73 | |||
| lbw b Old | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| c Gooch b Old | 56 | 163 | 256 | 5 | 0 | 34.35 | |||
| c Old b Greig | 14 | 26 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 53.84 | |||
| c Fletcher b Arnold | 61 | 97 | 110 | 8 | 1 | 62.88 | |||
| c †Knott b Snow | 7 | 22 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 31.81 | |||
| c Arnold b Underwood | 49 | 67 | 76 | 5 | 0 | 73.13 | |||
| c †Knott b Arnold | 3 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 | |||
| not out | 3 | 19 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 15.78 | |||
| Extras | (b 1, lb 8, nb 9) | 18 | |||||||
| Total | 121 Ov (RR: 2.96) | 359 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 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), 10-359 (Jeff Thomson) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 3 | 91 | 3 | 2.75 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 33 | 6 | 86 | 3 | 2.60 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 33 | 7 | 111 | 2 | 3.36 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 2.86 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1.42 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
England 1st Innings
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lbw b Lillee | 34 | 123 | 164 | 2 | 0 | 27.64 | |||
| c Thomson b Lillee | 4 | 25 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 16.00 | |||
| c Mallett b Walker | 6 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 46.15 | |||
| c GS Chappell b Walker | 3 | 26 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 11.53 | |||
| c †Marsh b Walker | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| c †Marsh b Walker | 8 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 66.66 | |||
| b Lillee | 14 | 21 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 66.66 | |||
| b Lillee | 10 | 22 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 45.45 | |||
| c GS Chappell b Walker | 13 | 26 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 50.00 | |||
| lbw b Lillee | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| not out | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| Extras | (lb 3, nb 1, w 5) | 9 | |||||||
| Total | 45.3 Ov (RR: 2.21) | 101 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 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), 10-101 (Chris Old) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 2.10 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 17.3 | 5 | 48 | 5 | 2.74 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2.66 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
England 2nd Innings (Following on)
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c †Marsh b Walker | 5 | 17 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 29.41 | |||
| c sub (GJ Gilmour) b Thomson | 5 | 78 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 6.41 | |||
| c Walters b Lillee | 51 | 99 | 129 | 6 | 0 | 51.51 | |||
| b Thomson | 8 | 23 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 34.78 | |||
| c †Marsh b Thomson | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| c †Marsh b Walker | 7 | 26 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 26.92 | |||
| c McCosker b Thomson | 38 | 125 | 176 | 4 | 0 | 30.40 | |||
| c Walters b Lillee | 7 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 31.81 | |||
| c †Marsh b Thomson | 34 | 40 | 46 | 4 | 1 | 85.00 | |||
| b Mallett | 3 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 21.42 | |||
| not out | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 | |||
| Extras | (lb 5, nb 2, w 2) | 9 | |||||||
| Total | 75.2 Ov (RR: 2.29) | 173 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 0-7* (Dennis Amiss, retired not out), 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), 10-173 (Derek Underwood) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 8 | 45 | 2 | 2.25 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | 8 | 38 | 5 | 2.11 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | 9 | 47 | 2 | 1.95 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 13.2 | 6 | 34 | 1 | 2.55 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
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Close of Play
Thu, 10 Jul - day 1 - Australia 1st innings 243/5 (Ross Edwards 22*, Rod Marsh 47*)
Fri, 11 Jul - day 2 - England 1st innings 83/7 (Derek Underwood 8*, Chris Old 0*)
Sat, 12 Jul - day 3 - England 2nd innings 93/5 (Alan Knott 10*, Chris Old 2*)
Sun, 13 Jul - rest day
Mon, 14 Jul - day 4 - England 2nd innings 173 (75.2 ov) - end of match
Match Flow
General
- Gooch bagged a pair on his debut
- DL Amiss (2) retired hurt on 2* from 7/0 to 100/6
Match Details
| Edgbaston, Birmingham | |
| Toss | England, elected to field first |
| Series | |
| Season | 1975 |
| Series result | Australia led the 4-match series 1-0 |
| Match number | Test no. 760 |
| Match days | day (5-day match) |
| Test debut | |
| Umpires | |
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