The Ashes, 1974/75, 1st Test
Australia v England
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
29,30 November, 1,3,4 December 1974 (5-day match)
Result: Australia won by 166 runs
Australia leads the 6-Test series 1-0
Toss: Australia
Umpires: RC Bailhache and TF Brooks
Test Debuts: WJ Edwards (Aus).
Balls per over: 8
Close of Play:
Day 1: Australia 219/6 (Marsh 8*, Jenner 8*)
Day 2: Australia 309, England 114/4 (Edrich 40*, Greig 34*)
Day 3: England 265, Australia 51/2 (Redpath 24*, GS Chappell 7*)
Day 4: Australia 288/5d, England 10/0 (Amiss 9*, Luckhurst 0*)
Australia 1st innings
IR Redpath b Willis 5
WJ Edwards c Amiss b Hendrick 4
*IM Chappell c Greig b Willis 90
GS Chappell c Fletcher b Underwood 58
R Edwards c Knott b Underwood 32
KD Walters c Lever b Willis 3
+RW Marsh c Denness b Hendrick 14
TJ Jenner c Lever b Willis 12
DK Lillee c Knott b Greig 15
MHN Walker not out 41
JR Thomson run out 23
Extras (lb 4, nb 8) 12
Total (all out, 92.5 overs) 309
FoW: 1-7, 2-10, 3-110, 4-197, 5-202,
6-205, 7-228, 8-229, 9-257, 10-309.
Bowling O M R W
Willis 21.5 3 56 4
Lever 16 1 53 0
Hendrick 19 3 64 2
Greig 16 2 70 1
Underwood 20 6 54 2
England 1st innings
DL Amiss c Jenner b Thomson 7
BW Luckhurst c Marsh b Thomson 1
JH Edrich c IM Chappell b Thomson 48
*MH Denness lbw b Walker 6
KWR Fletcher b Lillee 17
AW Greig c Marsh b Lillee 110
+APE Knott c Jenner b Walker 12
P Lever c IM Chappell b Walker 4
DL Underwood c Redpath b Walters 25
RGD Willis not out 13
M Hendrick c Redpath b Walker 4
Extras (b 5, lb 2, w 3, nb 8) 18
Total (all out, 80.5 overs) 265
FoW: 1-9, 2-10, 3-33, 4-57, 5-130,
6-162, 7-168, 8-226, 9-248, 10-265.
Bowling O M R W
Lillee 23 6 73 2
Thomson 21 5 59 3
Walker 24.5 2 73 4
Walters 6 1 18 1
Jenner 6 1 24 0
Australia 2nd innings
IR Redpath b Willis 25
WJ Edwards c Knott b Willis 5
*IM Chappell c Fletcher b Underwood 11
GS Chappell b Underwood 71
R Edwards c Knott b Willis 53
KD Walters not out 62
+RW Marsh not out 46
Extras (b 1, lb 7, w 1, nb 6) 15
Total (5 wickets declared, 85 overs) 288
DNB: TJ Jenner, DK Lillee, MHN Walker, JR Thomson.
FoW: 1-15, 2-39, 3-59, 4-173, 5-190.
Bowling O M R W
Willis 15 3 45 3
Lever 18 4 58 0
Hendrick 13 2 47 0
Greig 13 2 60 0
Underwood 26 6 63 2
England 2nd innings (target: 333 runs)
DL Amiss c Walters b Thomson 25
BW Luckhurst c IM Chappell b Lillee 3
JH Edrich b Thomson 6
*MH Denness c Walters b Thomson 27
KWR Fletcher c GS Chappell b Jenner 19
AW Greig b Thomson 2
+APE Knott b Thomson 19
P Lever c Redpath b Lillee 14
DL Underwood c Walker b Jenner 30
RGD Willis not out 3
M Hendrick b Thomson 0
Extras (b 8, lb 3, w 2, nb 5) 18
Total (all out, 56.5 overs) 166
FoW: 1-18, 2-40, 3-44, 4-92, 5-94,
6-94, 7-115, 8-162, 9-163, 10-166.
Bowling O M R W
Lillee 12 2 25 2
Thomson 17.5 3 46 6
Walker 9 4 32 0
Walters 2 2 0 0
Jenner 16 5 45 2
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