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Australia v England |
| Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia and New Zealand 1974/75 (6th Test) |
| Venue | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 8th, 9th, 10th, 12th, 13th February 1975 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Australia won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | England won by an innings and 4 runs |
| Umpires | RC Bailhache, TF Brooks |
| Close of play day 1 | England (1) 15/1 (Cowdrey 5*, Edrich 6*) |
| Close of play day 2 | England (1) 273/3 (Denness 133*, Fletcher 56*) |
| Close of play day 3 | Australia (2) 32/0 (Redpath 10*, McCosker 22*) |
| Close of play day 4 | Australia (2) 274/3 (GS Chappell 39*, Edwards 9*) |
| Australia first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| IR Redpath | c Greig b Lever | 1 | 23 | 35 | - | - | |
| RB McCosker | c Greig b Lever | 0 | 4 | 9 | - | - | |
| *IM Chappell | c Knott b Old | 65 | 105 | 149 | 7 | - | |
| GS Chappell | c Denness b Lever | 1 | 14 | 24 | - | - | |
| R Edwards | c Amiss b Lever | 0 | 5 | 11 | - | - | |
| KD Walters | c Edrich b Old | 12 | 17 | 30 | 2 | - | |
| +RW Marsh | b Old | 29 | 45 | 65 | 5 | - | |
| MHN Walker | not out | 20 | 45 | 72 | 1 | - | |
| DK Lillee | c Knott b Lever | 12 | 17 | 38 | 2 | - | |
| AA Mallett | b Lever | 7 | 12 | 14 | 1 | - | |
| G Dymock | c Knott b Greig | 0 | 10 | 10 | - | - | |
| Extras | (2 b, 1 lb, 2 nb) | 5 |
| Total | (all out, 241 minutes, 36.7 overs) | 152 |
| Fall of wickets: |
| 1-0 (McCosker), 2-5 (Redpath), 3-19 (GS Chappell), 4-23 (Edwards), 5-50 (Walters), 6-104 (IM Chappell), 7-115 (Marsh), 8-141 (Lillee), 9-149 (Mallett), 10-152 (Dymock, 36.7 ov) |
| England first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| DL Amiss | lbw b Lillee | 0 | 4 | 3 | - | - | |
| MC Cowdrey | c Marsh b Walker | 7 | 35 | 43 | 1 | - | |
| JH Edrich | c IM Chappell b Walker | 70 | 164 | 212 | 3 | - | |
| *MH Denness | c and b Walker | 188 | 448 | 492 | 17 | - | |
| KWR Fletcher | c Redpath b Walker | 146 | 424 | 446 | 11 | - | |
| AW Greig | c sub (TJ Jenner) b Walker | 89 | 94 | 122 | 13 | - | |
| +APE Knott | c Marsh b Walker | 5 | 6 | 14 | 1 | - | |
| CM Old | b Dymock | 0 | 3 | 5 | - | - | |
| DL Underwood | b Walker | 11 | 18 | 26 | 1 | - | |
| GG Arnold | c Marsh b Walker | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| P Lever | not out | 6 | 14 | 18 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb, 1 nb) | 7 |
| Total | (all out, 696 minutes, 151.2 overs) | 529 |
| Fall of wickets: |
| 1-4 (Amiss), 2-18 (Cowdrey), 3-167 (Edrich), 4-359 (Denness), 5-507 (Greig), 6-507 (Fletcher), 7-508 (Old), 8-514 (Knott), 9-514 (Arnold), 10-529 (Underwood, 151.2 ov) |
| Australia second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| IR Redpath | c Amiss b Greig | 83 | 272 | 335 | 10 | - | |
| RB McCosker | c Cowdrey b Arnold | 76 | 108 | 155 | 7 | - | |
| *IM Chappell | c Knott b Greig | 50 | 152 | 150 | 6 | - | |
| GS Chappell | b Lever | 102 | 177 | 229 | 11 | - | |
| R Edwards | c Knott b Arnold | 18 | 60 | 77 | - | - | |
| KD Walters | b Arnold | 3 | 13 | 13 | - | - | |
| +RW Marsh | c Denness b Lever | 1 | 11 | 15 | - | - | |
| MHN Walker | c and b Greig | 17 | 52 | 75 | 1 | - | |
| AA Mallett | c Edrich b Greig | 0 | 1 | 7 | - | - | |
| G Dymock | c Knott b Lever | 0 | 10 | 26 | - | - | |
| DK Lillee | not out | 0 | 6 | 4 | - | - | |
| Extras | (9 b, 5 lb, 5 nb, 4 w) | 23 |
| Total | (all out, 573 minutes, 106.7 overs) | 373 |
| Fall of wickets: |
| 1-111 (McCosker), 2-215 (IM Chappell), 3-248 (Redpath), 4-289 (Edwards), 5-297 (Walters), 6-306 (Marsh), 7-367 (Walker), 8-373 (GS Chappell), 9-373 (Dymock), 10-373 (Mallett, 106.7 ov) |
Notes
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MH Denness (1) passed his previous highest score of 118 in Test matches
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MH Denness (1) passed his previous highest score of 178 in first-class matches
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KWR Fletcher (1) passed 2500 runs in Test matches when he reached 62
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GS Chappell (2) passed 13500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 13
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P Lever achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed
AA Mallett in the Australia first innings (previous best was 5-70)
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CM Old reached 450 wickets in first-class matches when he dismissed
IM Chappell, his 2nd wicket in the Australia first innings
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MHN Walker achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches when he dismissed
GG Arnold in the England first innings (previous best was 6-15)
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MHN Walker achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed
GG Arnold in the England first innings (previous best was 6-15)
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