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f28944 t698	England v Australia
	Australia in British Isles 1972 (1st Test)
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 8th, 9th, 10th, 12th, 13th June 1972 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	England won the toss and decided to bat
Result	England won by 89 runs
Umpires	CS Elliott, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1	England (1) 147/5 (Greig 26, Knott 3)
Close of play day 2	Australia (1) 103/4 (GS Chappell 15, Walters 1)
Close of play day 3	England (2) 136/3 (Smith 18, D'Oliveira 35)
Close of play day 4	Australia (2) 57/2 (Stackpole 28, GS Chappell 16)

England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Boycott	c Stackpole b Gleeson	8	44	53	-	-
JH Edrich	run out	49	136	181	5	-
BW Luckhurst	b Colley	14	45	58	2	-
MJK Smith	lbw b Lillee	10	40	54	1	-
BL D'Oliveira	b GS Chappell	23	63	72	2	-
AW Greig	lbw b Colley	57	123	158	8	-
+APE Knott	c Marsh b Lillee	18	94	111	1	-
*R Illingworth	not out	26	106	125	2	-
JA Snow	b Colley	3	12	20	-	-
N Gifford	run out	15	53	70	3	-
GG Arnold	c Francis b Gleeson	1	12	15	-	-
Extras	(10 b, 9 lb, 4 nb, 2 w)	25
Total	(all out, 120.4 overs)	249
Fall of wickets: 1-50 (Luckhurst), 2-86 (Smith), 3-99 (Edrich), 4-118 (D'Oliveira), 5-127 (Boycott), 6-190 (Greig), 7-200 (Knott), 8-209 (Snow), 9-243 (Gifford), 10-249 (Arnold, 120.4 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lillee	29	14	40	2	-	-
Colley	33	3	83	3	-	-
GS Chappell	16	6	28	1	-	-
Walters	5	1	7	0	-	-
Watson	4	2	8	0	-	-
Gleeson	24.4	10	45	2	-	-
Inverarity	9	3	13	0	-	-

Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KR Stackpole	lbw b Arnold	53	85	114	7	-
BC Francis	lbw b D'Oliveira	27	75	84	-	-
*IM Chappell	c Smith b Greig	0	1	1	-	-
GS Chappell	c Greig b Snow	24	66	81	2	-
GD Watson	c Knott b Arnold	2	4	8	-	-
KD Walters	c Illingworth b Snow	17	78	102	1	-
RJ Inverarity	c Knott b Arnold	4	10	6	-	-
+RW Marsh	c Edrich b Arnold	8	13	14	1	-
DJ Colley	b Snow	1	8	11	-	-
JW Gleeson	b Snow	0	2	1	-	-
DK Lillee	not out	1	6	16	-	-
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 58 overs)	142
Fall of wickets: 1-68 (Francis), 2-69 (IM Chappell), 3-91 (Stackpole), 4-99 (Watson), 5-119 (GS Chappell), 6-124 (Inverarity), 7-134 (Marsh), 8-137 (Colley), 9-137 (Gleeson), 10-142 (Walters, 58 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Snow	20	7	41	4	-	-
Arnold	25	4	62	4	-	-
Greig	7	1	21	1	-	-
D'Oliveira	6	1	13	1	-	-

England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Boycott	lbw b Gleeson	47	81	104	7	-
JH Edrich	c Marsh b Watson	26	104	137	4	-
BW Luckhurst	c Marsh b Colley	0	9	10	-	-
MJK Smith	c Marsh b Lillee	34	99	147	2	-
BL D'Oliveira	c Watson b Lillee	37	49	70	7	-
AW Greig	b GS Chappell	62	116	146	6	-
+APE Knott	c Marsh b Lillee	1	8	10	-	-
*R Illingworth	c IM Chappell b Lillee	14	50	69	1	-
JA Snow	lbw b Lillee	0	2	1	-	-
N Gifford	c Marsh b Lillee	0	1	1	-	-
GG Arnold	not out	0	0	2	-	-
Extras	(4 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 86.2 overs)	234
Fall of wickets: 1-60 (Boycott), 2-65 (Luckhurst), 3-81 (Edrich), 4-140 (D'Oliveira), 5-182 (Smith), 6-192 (Knott), 7-234 (Illingworth), 8-234 (Snow), 9-234 (Gifford), 10-234 (Greig, 86.2 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lillee	30	8	66	6	-	-
Colley	23	3	68	1	-	-
GS Chappell	21.2	6	42	1	-	-
Watson	5	0	29	1	-	-
Gleeson	7	3	16	1	-	-

Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KR Stackpole	b Greig	67	141	201	6	-
BC Francis	lbw b Snow	6	7	10	1	-
*IM Chappell	c Knott b Snow	7	25	37	1	-
GS Chappell	c D'Oliveira b Arnold	23	67	72	2	-
GD Watson	c and b Snow	0	3	3	-	-
KD Walters	b Greig	20	37	30	3	-
RJ Inverarity	c Luckhurst b D'Oliveira	3	26	16	-	-
+RW Marsh	c Knott b Greig	91	111	123	9	4
DJ Colley	c Greig b Snow	4	18	18	1	-
JW Gleeson	b Greig	30	75	88	3	-
DK Lillee	not out	0	2	4	-	-
Extras	(1 w)	1
Total	(all out, 85.2 overs)	252
Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Francis), 2-31 (IM Chappell), 3-77 (GS Chappell), 4-78 (Watson), 5-115 (Walters), 6-120 (Inverarity), 7-136 (Stackpole), 8-147 (Colley), 9-251 (Marsh), 10-252 (Gleeson, 85.2 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Snow	27	2	87	4	-	-
Arnold	20	2	59	1	-	-
Greig	19.2	7	53	4	-	-
D'Oliveira	16	4	23	1	-	-
Gifford	3	0	29	0	-	-

Notes
--> AW Greig made his debut in Test Matches
--> JA Snow (1) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 1
--> BC Francis made his debut in Test Matches
--> BC Francis (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 9
--> DJ Colley made his debut in Test Matches
--> DK Lillee achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed N Gifford in the England second innings (previous best was 5-84)
--> DK Lillee reached 150 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed JA Snow, his 5th wicket in the England second innings
--> JW Gleeson reached 350 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed G Boycott, his 1st wicket in the England second innings
--> G Boycott retired hurt in the England first innings having scored 3 (team score 13/0) - he returned when the score was 118/4