England vs Australia, 1st Semi-Final at Leeds, Jun 18 1975 - Cricket Photos

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1st Semi-Final, Leeds, June 18, 1975, Prudential World Cup

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England

Australia

(28.4/60 ov, T:94) 94/6

Australia won by 4 wickets (with 188 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Gary Gilmour

, AUS

28* (28) & 6/14

Gary Gilmour's remarkable 6 for 14 •Jun 18, 1975•The Cricketer International

Chris Old is jubilant after bowling Rod Marsh to leave Australia at 39 for 6, England v Australia, World Cup semi-final, Leeds, June 18, 1975

Chris Old is jubilant after bowling Rod Marsh•Jun 18, 1975•PA Photos

Dennis Amiss is trapped lbw by Gary Gilmour, England v Australia, World Cup semi-final, Leeds, June 18, 1975

Dennis Amiss is trapped lbw by Gary Gilmour•Jun 18, 1975•PA Photos

Opener Barry Wood is bowled by Gary Gilmour, England v Australia, World Cup semi-final, Leeds, June 18, 1975

Opener Barry Wood is bowled by Gary Gilmour•Jun 18, 1975•PA Photos

An acrobatic catch from Rodney Marsh to dismiss Tony Greig, England v Australia, World Cup semi-final, Leeds, June 18, 1975

An acrobatic catch from Rodney Marsh to dismiss Tony Greig•Jun 18, 1975•PA Photos

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Gus swings it for Australia

Australia Innings

Player Name		R	B
A Turner	lbw	7	20
RB McCosker	bowled	15	50
IM Chappell	lbw	2	19
GS Chappell	lbw	4	9
KD Walters	not out	20	43
R Edwards	bowled	0	3
RW Marsh	bowled	5	8
GJ Gilmour	not out	28	28
Extras	(b 1, lb 6, nb 6)
Total	94(6 wkts; 28.4 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
GG Arnold	7.4	2	15	1	1.95
JA Snow	12	0	30	2	2.5
CM Old	7	2	29	3	4.14
P Lever	2	0	7	0	3.5

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	17	Rick McCosker	Alan Turner
2nd	7	Ian Chappell	Rick McCosker
3rd	8	Greg Chappell	Rick McCosker
4th	0	Doug Walters	Rick McCosker
5th	0	Doug Walters	Ross Edwards
6th	7	Doug Walters	Rod Marsh
7th	55	Doug Walters	Gary Gilmour

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Prudential World Cup

Group A

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
ENG	3	3	0	12	-
NZ	3	2	1	8	-
IND	3	1	2	4	-
EAf	3	0	3	0	-

Group B

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
WI	3	3	0	12	-
AUS	3	2	1	8	-
PAK	3	1	2	4	-
SL	3	0	3	0	-

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