| f28489 | |
| Venue | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide on 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st December 1970 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | South Australia won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | AT Godson, MG O'Connell |
| Close of play day 1 | South Australia (1) 297/2 (Causby 5*) |
| Close of play day 2 | South Australia (2) 21/0 (Richards 11*, Causby 10*) |
| Close of play day 3 | Marylebone Cricket Club (2) 12/1 (Boycott 7*, Lever 4*) |
| South Australia first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BA Richards | st Taylor b Underwood | 146 | |||||
| AJ Woodcock | retired hurt | 119 | |||||
| GS Chappell | c Taylor b Lever | 20 | |||||
| JP Causby | not out | 7 | |||||
| *IM Chappell | did not bat | ||||||
| KG Cunningham | did not bat | ||||||
| AA Mallett | did not bat | ||||||
| +RP Blundell | did not bat | ||||||
| TJ Jenner | did not bat | ||||||
| KJ McCarthy | did not bat | ||||||
| JR Hammond | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 lb, 1 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, declared, 280 minutes, 58.4 overs) | 297 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-277, 2-297 (58.4 ov) | |||||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lever | 12 | 1 | 45 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Willis | 12 | 0 | 87 | 0 | - | - | |
| Shuttleworth | 7 | 0 | 62 | 0 | - | - | |
| D'Oliveira | 13 | 1 | 51 | 0 | - | - | |
| Underwood | 14.4 | 2 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
| Marylebone Cricket Club first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Boycott | not out | 42 | |||||
| *MC Cowdrey | c Richards b Mallett | 57 | |||||
| KWR Fletcher | c Cunningham b GS Chappell | 14 | |||||
| JH Hampshire | c and b GS Chappell | 2 | |||||
| BL D'Oliveira | b GS Chappell | 20 | |||||
| APE Knott | c GS Chappell b Mallett | 42 | |||||
| +RW Taylor | run out (Mallett->Blundell) | 16 | |||||
| P Lever | b Jenner | 0 | |||||
| K Shuttleworth | c Cunningham b Mallett | 14 | |||||
| DL Underwood | c McCarthy b Mallett | 0 | |||||
| RGD Willis | c GS Chappell b Jenner | 27 | |||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 3 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 290 minutes, 69.1 overs) | 238 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-50, 2-59, 3-92, 4-122, 5-159, 6-164, 7-164, 8-189, 9-195, 10-238 (69.1 ov) | |||||||
| South Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hammond | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| McCarthy | 10 | 2 | 31 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| GS Chappell | 13 | 2 | 41 | 3 | - | 2 | |
| Cunningham | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jenner | 21.1 | 3 | 72 | 2 | - | - | |
| Mallett | 18 | 6 | 59 | 4 | - | - | |
| South Australia second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BA Richards | b Shuttleworth | 23 | |||||
| JP Causby | c Taylor b Willis | 20 | |||||
| *IM Chappell | c Underwood b D'Oliveira | 17 | |||||
| GS Chappell | c Hampshire b D'Oliveira | 102 | |||||
| KG Cunningham | c Taylor b Willis | 60 | |||||
| AJ Woodcock | c Taylor b Willis | 52 | |||||
| AA Mallett | not out | 42 | |||||
| +RP Blundell | c D'Oliveira b Willis | 0 | |||||
| TJ Jenner | not out | 12 | |||||
| KJ McCarthy | did not bat | ||||||
| JR Hammond | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 1 lb, 4 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 325 minutes, 68 overs) | 338 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-38, 2-44, 3-93, 4-187, 5-278, 6-279, 7-287 | |||||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Shuttleworth | 11 | 0 | 44 | 1 | - | 3 | |
| Willis | 16 | 2 | 81 | 4 | - | - | |
| D'Oliveira | 14 | 1 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| Lever | 6 | 0 | 41 | 0 | - | - | |
| Underwood | 18 | 1 | 85 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Hampshire | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marylebone Cricket Club second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Boycott | c Cunningham b Mallett | 92 | |||||
| *MC Cowdrey | c GS Chappell b Hammond | 1 | |||||
| P Lever | b Hammond | 7 | |||||
| KWR Fletcher | c Cunningham b Hammond | 0 | |||||
| JH Hampshire | c GS Chappell b McCarthy | 13 | |||||
| BL D'Oliveira | not out | 162 | |||||
| APE Knott | c Blundell b Mallett | 7 | |||||
| +RW Taylor | c Blundell b Mallett | 0 | |||||
| K Shuttleworth | c GS Chappell b Richards | 24 | |||||
| DL Underwood | not out | 13 | |||||
| RGD Willis | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 7 lb, 6 nb) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 365 minutes, 82 overs) | 336 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-25, 3-29, 4-91, 5-135, 6-149, 7-149, 8-220 | |||||||
| South Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hammond | 14 | 1 | 61 | 3 | - | - | |
| McCarthy | 16 | 1 | 56 | 1 | - | 4 | |
| Jenner | 18 | 1 | 64 | 0 | - | - | |
| GS Chappell | 10 | 1 | 42 | 0 | - | 2 | |
| Mallett | 17 | 4 | 61 | 3 | - | - | |
| Richards | 7 | 0 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> RGD Willis (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in First-Class matches
--> GS Chappell (2) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> AJ Woodcock retired hurt in the South Australia first innings having scored 119 (team score 250/0)
--> G Boycott retired hurt in the Marylebone Cricket Club first innings having scored 9 (team score 23/0) - he returned when the score was 164/7
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