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| Venue | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide on 30th, 31st October, 1st, 2nd November 1970 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Marylebone Cricket Club won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | CJ Egar, RF Joseph |
| Close of play day 1 | Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 326/2 (Boycott 173*, Fletcher 67*) |
| Close of play day 2 | South Australia (1) 222/1 (Richards 100*, IM Chappell 80*) |
| Close of play day 3 | South Australia (1) 555/6 (Cunningham 52*, Mallett 7*) |
| Marylebone Cricket Club first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Boycott | c Blundell b McCarthy | 173 | |||||
| JH Edrich | lbw b GS Chappell | 63 | |||||
| MC Cowdrey | c McCarthy b Mallett | 14 | |||||
| KWR Fletcher | b McCarthy | 70 | |||||
| JH Hampshire | b Jenner | 52 | |||||
| BL D'Oliveira | lbw b McCarthy | 1 | |||||
| *R Illingworth | lbw b Hammond | 10 | |||||
| +APE Knott | not out | 27 | |||||
| JA Snow | c Woodcock b Jenner | 2 | |||||
| D Wilson | b Jenner | 19 | |||||
| P Lever | not out | 6 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 10 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 473 minutes, 117 overs) | 451 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-162, 2-188, 3-326, 4-331, 5-337, 6-392, 7-394, 8-402, 9-430 | |||||||
| South Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hammond | 14 | 2 | 61 | 1 | - | - | |
| McCarthy | 20 | 4 | 60 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Cunningham | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| GS Chappell | 21 | 5 | 76 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jenner | 26 | 4 | 101 | 3 | - | - | |
| Mallett | 31 | 6 | 118 | 1 | - | - | |
| Richards | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| South Australia first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BA Richards | b D'Oliveira | 224 | |||||
| AJ Woodcock | lbw b Lever | 26 | |||||
| *IM Chappell | st Knott b Illingworth | 93 | |||||
| GS Chappell | c Knott b Snow | 57 | |||||
| JP Causby | run out (Wilson) | 68 | |||||
| KG Cunningham | b Illingworth | 65 | |||||
| +RP Blundell | c and b Wilson | 3 | |||||
| AA Mallett | run out (Hampshire->Knott) | 28 | |||||
| TJ Jenner | not out | 28 | |||||
| KJ McCarthy | b Snow | 28 | |||||
| JR Hammond | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 9 lb, 16 nb) | 27 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 620 minutes, 127 overs) | 649 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-35, 2-270, 3-418, 4-429, 5-530, 6-538, 7-573, 8-597, 9-644 | |||||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Snow | 29 | 2 | 166 | 2 | - | 15 | |
| Lever | 28 | 2 | 124 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| D'Oliveira | 17 | 0 | 92 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wilson | 28 | 1 | 123 | 1 | - | - | |
| Illingworth | 25 | 2 | 117 | 2 | - | - | |
| Marylebone Cricket Club second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Boycott | c Woodcock b Jenner | 29 | |||||
| JH Edrich | c Blundell b Hammond | 8 | |||||
| MC Cowdrey | run out (Cunningham) | 3 | |||||
| BL D'Oliveira | not out | 103 | |||||
| KWR Fletcher | c Richards b IM Chappell | 80 | |||||
| JH Hampshire | not out | 1 | |||||
| *R Illingworth | did not bat | ||||||
| +APE Knott | did not bat | ||||||
| JA Snow | did not bat | ||||||
| D Wilson | did not bat | ||||||
| P Lever | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 b, 4 lb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 211 minutes, 51.5 overs) | 235 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-31, 2-41, 3-51, 4-234 | |||||||
| South Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hammond | 9 | 2 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| McCarthy | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mallett | 13 | 4 | 47 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jenner | 14 | 4 | 51 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cunningham | 3 | 1 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Richards | 5 | 1 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| IM Chappell | 2.5 | 0 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> BA Richards (1) passed his previous highest score of 206 in First-Class matches
--> BA Richards (1) passed 9500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 164
--> KWR Fletcher (2) passed 14000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 29
--> D Wilson made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> JA Snow made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> BL D'Oliveira made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> KWR Fletcher made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> P Lever made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> AA Mallett reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings
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