Australia vs England Scorecard, Australia vs England, 3rd Test, 26 December, 1974, Melbourne Cricket Ground

Australia vs England | December 26, 1974, 07:30 PM | Melbourne Cricket Ground

Abandoned, Canceled, No Result

Australia

241/10 (92.3 ov) & 238/8 (80.0 ov)

England

242/10 (88.4 ov) & 244/10 (69.0 ov)

Match drawn

Commentary Scorecard Squad

England 1st Innings Inning

242/10 (88.4 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Dennis Amiss c Walters b Lillee	4	8	0	0	50.00
David Lloyd c Mallett b Thomson	14	91	1	0	15.38
Colin Cowdrey lbw b Thomson	35	171	3	0	20.47
John Edrich c †Marsh b Mallett	49	124	3	0	39.52
Mike Denness c †Marsh b Mallett	8	40	0	0	20.00
Tony Greig run out	28	62	4	0	45.16
Alan Knott b Thomson	52	119	2	0	43.70
Fred Titmus c Mallett b Lillee	10	45	0	0	22.22
Derek Underwood c †Marsh b Walker	9	23	1	0	39.13
Bob Willis c Walters b Thomson	13	15	2	0	86.67
Mike Hendrick not out	8	18	2	0	44.44
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 2, w 1, nb 9, p 0)	12
TOTAL (2.74 RUNS PER OVER)	242/10 (88.4 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

4-1 (Dennis Amiss, 0 ov), 34-2 (David Lloyd, 0 ov), 110-3 (Colin Cowdrey, 0 ov), 110-4 (John Edrich, 0 ov), 141-5 (Mike Denness, 0 ov), 157-6 (Tony Greig, 0 ov), 242-10 (Alan Knott, 0 ov), 176-7 (Fred Titmus, 0 ov), 213-8 (Derek Underwood, 0 ov), 232-9 (Bob Willis, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Dennis Lillee	20	2	70	2	3.50
Jeff Thomson	22.4	4	72	4	3.18
Max Walker	24	10	36	1	1.50
Doug Walters	7	2	15	0	2.14
Ashley Mallett	15	3	37	2	2.47

Australia 1st Innings Inning

241/10 (92.3 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Ian Redpath c †Knott b Greig	55	185	4	0	29.73
Wally Edwards c Denness b Willis	29	123	4	0	23.58
Greg Chappell c Greig b Willis	2	6	0	0	33.33
Ross Edwards c Cowdrey b Titmus	1	6	0	0	16.67
Doug Walters c Lloyd b Greig	36	73	3	0	49.32
Ian Michael Chappell lbw b Willis	36	89	6	0	40.45
Rod Marsh c †Knott b Titmus	44	130	3	0	33.85
Max Walker c †Knott b Willis	30	109	2	0	27.52
Dennis Lillee not out	2	6	0	0	33.33
Ashley Mallett run out	0	6	0	0	0.00
Jeff Thomson b Willis	2	6	0	0	33.33
EXTRAS ( b 2, lb 2, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	4
TOTAL (2.61 RUNS PER OVER)	241/10 (92.3 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

126-5 (Ian Redpath, 0 ov), 121-4 (Doug Walters, 0 ov), 237-7 (Rod Marsh, 0 ov), 237-8 (Max Walker, 0 ov), 238-9 (Ashley Mallett, 0 ov), 241-10 (Jeff Thomson, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Bob Willis	21.7	4	61	5	2.75
Mike Hendrick	2.6	1	8	0	2.67
Derek Underwood	22	6	62	0	2.82
Tony Greig	24	2	63	2	2.63
Fred Titmus	22	11	43	2	1.95

England 2nd Innings Inning

244/10 (69.0 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Dennis Amiss c IM Chappell b Mallett	90	174	6	0	51.72
David Lloyd c & b Mallett	44	83	4	0	53.01
Colin Cowdrey c GS Chappell b Lillee	8	26	0	0	30.77
John Edrich c †Marsh b Thomson	4	19	0	0	21.05
Mike Denness c IM Chappell b Thomson	2	12	0	0	16.67
Tony Greig c GS Chappell b Lillee	60	132	5	1	45.45
Alan Knott c †Marsh b Thomson	4	11	0	0	36.36
Fred Titmus b Mallett	0	24	0	0	0.00
Derek Underwood c IM Chappell b Mallett	4	5	1	0	80.00
Bob Willis b Thomson	15	65	2	0	23.08
Mike Hendrick not out	0	3	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 2, lb 9, w 2, nb 0, p 0)	13
TOTAL (3.54 RUNS PER OVER)	244/10 (69.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

158-5 (Dennis Amiss, 0 ov), 115-1 (David Lloyd, 0 ov), 134-2 (Colin Cowdrey, 0 ov), 152-3 (John Edrich, 0 ov), 156-4 (Mike Denness, 0 ov), 238-9 (Tony Greig, 0 ov), 165-6 (Alan Knott, 0 ov), 178-7 (Fred Titmus, 0 ov), 182-8 (Derek Underwood, 0 ov), 244-10 (Bob Willis, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Dennis Lillee	17	3	55	2	3.24
Jeff Thomson	17	1	71	4	4.18
Max Walker	11	0	45	0	4.09
Ashley Mallett	24	6	60	4	2.50

Australia 2nd Innings (target 246) Inning

238/8 (80.0 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Ian Redpath run out	39	169	1	0	23.08
Wally Edwards lbw b Greig	0	6	0	0	0.00
Ian Michael Chappell lbw b Willis	0	5	0	0	0.00
Greg Chappell lbw b Titmus	61	137	4	0	44.53
Ross Edwards c Lloyd b Titmus	10	21	1	0	47.62
Doug Walters c Denness b Greig	32	60	2	0	53.33
Rod Marsh c †Knott b Greig	40	118	2	0	33.90
Max Walker not out	23	101	0	0	22.77
Dennis Lillee c Denness b Greig	14	28	1	0	50.00
Ashley Mallett not out	0	1	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 6, lb 9, w 0, nb 4, p 0)	19
TOTAL (2.98 RUNS PER OVER)	238/8 (80.0 ov)