Full Scorecard of Australia vs England 1st ODI 1972 - Score Report

result

1st ODI, Manchester, Aug 24 1972, Australia tour of England and Scotland

Australia

222/8

England

(49.1/55 ov, target 223)226/4

England won by 6 wickets (with 35 balls remaining)

player of the match

England

BATSMEN		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Keith Stackpole	c D'Oliveira b Greig	37	62	66	6	0	59.68

Graeme Watson	b Arnold	0	1	5	0	0	0.00

Ian Chappell (c)	b Woolmer	53	75	104	5	0	70.67

Greg Chappell	b Woolmer	40	66	77	3	0	60.61

Ross Edwards	run out	57	84	99	6	0	67.86

Paul Sheahan	b Arnold	6	9	9	0	0	66.67

Doug Walters	lbw b Woolmer	2	7	5	0	0	28.57

Rod Marsh †	c Close b Snow	11	17	26	1	0	64.71

Ashley Mallett	not out	6	15	17	0	0	40.00

Extras	(b 2, lb 3, nb 5)	10
TOTAL	(55 Ov, RR: 4.03)	222/8
Did not bat: Dennis Lillee, Bob Massie
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Graeme Watson), 2-66 (Keith Stackpole), 3-125 (Ian Chappell), 4-156 (Greg Chappell), 5-167 (Paul Sheahan), 6-170 (Doug Walters), 7-205 (Rod Marsh), 8-222 (Ross Edwards)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
John Snow	11	1	33	1	3.00	-	-	-
Geoff Arnold	11	0	38	2	3.45	-	-	-
Tony Greig	11	0	50	1	4.55	-	-	-
Bob Woolmer	10	1	33	3	3.30	-	-	-
Basil D'Oliveira	9	1	37	0	4.11	-	-	-
Brian Close	3	0	21	0	7.00	-	-	-

BATSMEN		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Geoff Boycott	c †Marsh b Watson	25	38	35	3	0	65.79

Dennis Amiss	b Watson	103	134	161	9	0	76.87

Keith Fletcher	b Massie	60	76	86	8	0	78.95

Brian Close (c)	run out	1	1	2	0	0	100.00

John Hampshire	not out	25	41	40	5	0	60.98

Basil D'Oliveira	not out	5	5	7	1	0	100.00

Extras	(b 1, lb 6)	7
TOTAL	(49.1 Ov, RR: 4.59)	226/4
Did not bat: Tony Greig, Alan Knott †, Bob Woolmer, John Snow, Geoff Arnold
Fall of wickets: 1-48 (Geoff Boycott), 2-173 (Keith Fletcher), 3-174 (Brian Close), 4-215 (Dennis Amiss)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Dennis Lillee	11	2	49	0	4.45	-	-	-
Bob Massie	11	1	49	1	4.45	-	-	-
Graeme Watson	8	1	28	2	3.50	-	-	-
Ashley Mallett	11	1	43	0	3.91	-	-	-
Greg Chappell	3	0	20	0	6.67	-	-	-
Doug Walters	3	1	16	0	5.33	-	-	-
Keith Stackpole	2.1	0	14	0	6.46	-	-	-

Old Trafford, Manchester
Toss	Australia, elected to bat first
Series	Australia tour of England and Scotland
Season	1972
Player Of The Match	Dennis Amiss
Player Of The Series	Keith Stackpole Dennis Amiss
Series result	England led the 3-match series 1-0
Match number	ODI no. 2
Match days	day match (55-over match)
ODI debut	Bob Massie Bob Woolmer Brian Close Dennis Amiss Dennis Lillee Geoff Arnold Graeme Watson Paul Sheahan Ross Edwards Tony Greig
Umpires	Charlie Elliott Dusty Rhodes

Amiss (134 balls, 161 minutes, 9 fours) completed the first century at this level off 130 balls in the 46th over. He shared the first hundred partnership with Fletcher, the pair addind 125 in 86 minutes (26.4 overs)