player of the match

England
England 1st INNINGS
Australia 1st INNINGS
England 2nd INNINGS
Australia 2nd INNINGS (target: 330 runs)
MATCH DETAILS
Edgbaston, Birmingham | |
Toss | England, elected to bat first |
Series | Australia tour of England |
Season | 1968 |
Player Of The Match | ![]() Colin Cowdrey![]() Ray Illingworth![]() Ian Chappell![]() Derek Underwood![]() Eric Freeman |
Series result | Australia led the 5-match series 1-0 |
Match number | Test no. 639 |
Match days | day(5-day match) |
Umpires | ![]() Charlie Elliott![]() Hugo Yarnold |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Thu, 11 Jul - day 1
Fri, 12 Jul - day 2 -England 1st innings 258/3 (Colin Cowdrey 95*, Tom Graveney 32*, null ov)
Sat, 13 Jul - day 3 -Australia 1st innings 109/1 (Bob Cowper 54*, Ian Chappell 40*, null ov)
Sun, 14 Jul - rest day
Mon, 15 Jul - day 4 -Australia 2nd innings 9 (Ian Redpath 6*, Bob Cowper 3*, null ov)
Tue, 16 Jul - day 5 -Australia 2nd innings 68/1 (28.2 ov) - end of match