f30696	Northamptonshire v Australians
	Australia in England 1975
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 9th, 11th, 12th August 1975 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australians won by 5 wickets
Umpires	DGL Evans, AGT Whitehead
Close of play day 1	Australians (1) 118/5 (IM Chappell 27*)
Close of play day 2	Northamptonshire (2) 289/5 (Sharp 18*, Sarfraz Nawaz 25*)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	lbw b Hurst	1
G Cook	c Robinson b Thomson	26
DS Steele	c Robinson b Walker	29
Mushtaq Mohammad	b Hurst	21
P Willey	b Walker	45
*PJ Watts	retired hurt	0
+G Sharp	lbw b Walker	14
Sarfraz Nawaz	c Robinson b Thomson	26
RMH Cottam	b Thomson	19
BS Bedi	b Thomson	4
JCJ Dye	not out	1
Extras	(7 lb, 16 nb, 1 w)	24
Total	(all out, 49 overs)	210
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-48, 3-85, 4-122, 5-147, 6-164, 7-189, 8-206, 9-210 (49 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	15	2	64	4	-	-
Hurst	14	5	36	2	-	-
Walker	18	6	77	3	-	-
Mallett	2	0	9	0	-	-

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RB McCosker	b Dye	43
A Turner	c Steele b Dye	7
BM Laird	c Cook b Bedi	14
*GS Chappell	c sub b Bedi	8
IM Chappell	c and b Bedi	43
RW Marsh	c Sarfraz Nawaz b Bedi	10
+RD Robinson	lbw b Mushtaq Mohammad	31
MHN Walker	b Sarfraz Nawaz	15
JR Thomson	c Cook b Sarfraz Nawaz	4
AA Mallett	not out	13
AG Hurst	st Sharp b Mushtaq Mohammad	1
Extras	(7 lb, 13 nb, 1 w)	21
Total	(all out, 64.5 overs)	210
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-59, 3-73, 4-88, 5-118, 6-148, 7-188, 8-194, 9-199, 10-210 (64.5 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sarfraz Nawaz	20	1	63	2	-	-
Dye	13	3	42	2	-	-
Bedi	24	7	51	4	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad	7.5	0	33	2	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	c GS Chappell b Walker	11
G Cook	lbw b Walker	24
DS Steele	lbw b Walker	102
Mushtaq Mohammad	b Walker	85
P Willey	lbw b GS Chappell	0
+G Sharp	c Walker b Mallett	21
Sarfraz Nawaz	c Robinson b Hurst	31
JCJ Dye	b Hurst	4
RMH Cottam	not out	15
BS Bedi	c Robinson b Hurst	0
*PJ Watts	absent hurt
Extras	(1 b, 10 lb, 12 nb, 1 w)	24
Total	(all out, 76.1 overs)	317
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-49, 3-230, 4-235, 5-239, 6-297, 7-298, 8-303, 9-317 (76.1 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	18	4	64	0	-	-
Hurst	12.1	2	52	3	-	-
Walker	17	3	52	4	-	-
Mallett	19	3	95	1	-	-
GS Chappell	10	4	30	1	-	-

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Australians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Turner	b Bedi	10
BM Laird	lbw b Bedi	19
RB McCosker	c Virgin b Sarfraz Nawaz	19
*GS Chappell	c and b Willey	58
IM Chappell	c Sarfraz Nawaz b Steele	116
RW Marsh	not out	65
+RD Robinson	not out	7
MHN Walker	did not bat
JR Thomson	did not bat
AA Mallett	did not bat
AG Hurst	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 5 lb, 11 nb)	24
Total	(5 wickets, 57.4 overs)	318
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-38, 3-71, 4-183, 5-290

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sarfraz Nawaz	15	2	61	1	-	-
Dye	8	1	38	0	-	-
Bedi	15	2	76	2	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad	6	0	48	0	-	-
Willey	10	1	52	1	-	-
Steele	3.4	1	19	1	-	-

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Notes
--> GS Chappell (1) passed 14500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> IM Chappell (1) passed 17000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> Mushtaq Mohammad (2) passed 25000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 61
--> PJ Watts retired hurt in the Northamptonshire first innings having scored 0 (team had lost 4 wickets)

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