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Australia v England
Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia 1974/75 (3rd Test)
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground on 26th, 27th, 28th, 30th, 31st December 1974 (5-day match)
Balls per over8
TossAustralia won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresRC Bailhache, TF Brooks
Close of play day 1England (1) 176/7 (Knott 18*)
Close of play day 2Australia (1) 63/0 (Redpath 34*, WJ Edwards 28*)
Close of play day 3England (2) 1/0 (Amiss 1*, Lloyd 0*)
Close of play day 4Australia (2) 4/0 (Redpath 0*, WJ Edwards 0*)


England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DL Amissc Walters b Lillee485--
D Lloydc Mallett b Thomson14911081-
MC Cowdreylbw b Thomson351712293-
JH Edrichc Marsh b Mallett491241303-
*MH Dennessc Marsh b Mallett84043--
AW Greigrun out2862634-
+APE Knottb Thomson521191572-
FJ Titmusc Mallett b Lillee104555--
DL Underwoodc Marsh b Walker923381-
RGD Willisc Walters b Thomson1315152-
M Hendricknot out818222-
Extras(2 lb, 9 nb, 1 w)12
Total(all out, 439 minutes, 88.4 overs)242
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Amiss), 2-34 (Lloyd), 3-110 (Cowdrey), 4-110 (Edrich), 5-141 (Denness), 6-157 (Greig), 7-176 (Titmus), 8-213 (Underwood), 9-232 (Willis), 10-242 (Knott, 88.4 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lillee20   2702--
Thomson22.44724--
Walker24   10361--
Walters7   2150--
Mallett15   3372--

Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
IR Redpathc Knott b Greig551852424-
WJ Edwardsc Denness b Willis291231364-
GS Chappellc Greig b Willis267--
R Edwardsc Cowdrey b Titmus165--
KD Waltersc Lloyd b Greig3673793-
*IM Chappelllbw b Willis3689806-
+RW Marshc Knott b Titmus441301783-
MHN Walkerc Knott b Willis301091152-
DK Lilleenot out2619--
AA Mallettrun out065--
JR Thomsonb Willis2610--
Extras(2 b, 2 lb)4
Total(all out, 442 minutes, 92.5 overs)241
Fall of wickets:
1-65 (WJ Edwards), 2-67 (GS Chappell), 3-68 (R Edwards), 4-121 (Walters), 5-126 (Redpath), 6-173 (IM Chappell), 7-237 (Marsh), 8-237 (Walker), 9-238 (Mallett), 10-241 (Thomson, 92.5 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Willis21.74615--
Hendrick2.6180--
Underwood22   6620--
Greig24   2632--
Titmus22   11432--

England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DL Amissc IM Chappell b Mallett901742006-
D Lloydc and b Mallett44831004-
MC Cowdreyc GS Chappell b Lillee82631--
JH Edrichc Marsh b Thomson41929--
*MH Dennessc IM Chappell b Thomson21215--
AW Greigc GS Chappell b Lillee6013215151
+APE Knottc Marsh b Thomson41113--
FJ Titmusb Mallett02431--
DL Underwoodc IM Chappell b Mallett4531-
RGD Willisb Thomson1565992-
M Hendricknot out036--
Extras(2 b, 9 lb, 2 w)13
Total(all out, 352 minutes, 69 overs)244
Fall of wickets:
1-115 (Lloyd), 2-134 (Cowdrey), 3-152 (Edrich), 4-156 (Denness), 5-158 (Amiss), 6-165 (Knott), 7-178 (Titmus), 8-182 (Underwood), 9-238 (Greig), 10-244 (Willis, 69 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lillee17   3552--
Thomson17   1714--
Walker11   0450--
Mallett24   6604--

Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
IR Redpathrun out391692051-
WJ Edwardslbw b Greig068--
*IM Chappelllbw b Willis055--
GS Chappelllbw b Titmus611371624-
R Edwardsc Lloyd b Titmus1021331-
KD Waltersc Denness b Greig3260762-
+RW Marshc Knott b Greig401181332-
MHN Walkernot out23101106--
DK Lilleec Denness b Greig1428361-
AA Mallettnot out014--
JR Thomsondid not bat 
Extras(6 b, 9 lb, 4 nb)19
Total(8 wickets, 391 minutes, 80 overs)238
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (WJ Edwards), 2-5 (IM Chappell), 3-106 (GS Chappell), 4-120 (R Edwards), 5-121 (Redpath), 6-171 (Walters), 7-208 (Marsh), 8-235 (Lillee)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Willis14   2561--
Greig18   2564--
Titmus29   10642--
Underwood19   7430--

Notes
--> M Hendrick (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 5
--> RGD Willis achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed JR Thomson in the Australia first innings (previous best was 4-56)
--> FJ Titmus reached 150 wickets in Test Matches when he dismissed RW Marsh, his 2nd wicket in the Australia first innings

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