England vs Australia, 1st Semi-Final at Leeds, Jun 18 1975 - Match Result

RESULT

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

93

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

Australia won by 4 wickets (with 188 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

, AUS

28* (28) & 6/14

Chris Old has broken the record for most ducks (2) in ODIs for ENG, going past Graham Roope's 1

Chris Old has become the top wicket-taker for ENG in ODIs with 21 wickets, going past Geoff Arnold's 19

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Scorecard summary

England • 93/10(36.2 overs)

27 (60)

6/14 (12)

18* (30)

3/22 (9.2)

Australia • 94/6(28.4 overs)

28* (28)

3/29 (7)

20* (43)

2/30 (12)

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Match details

Headingley, Leeds
Toss	Australia, elected to field first
Series	Prudential World Cup Australia tour of England
Season	1975
Player Of The Match	Gary Gilmour
Series result	Australia advanced
Match number	ODI no. 31
Match days	day (60-over match)
Umpires	Bill Alley David Constant

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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)

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	-