The Ashes, 1974/75, 6th Test
Australia v England
Melbourne Cricket Ground
8,9,10,12,13 February 1975 (5-day match)
Result: England won by an innings and 4 runs
Australia wins the 6-Test series 4-1
Toss: Australia
Umpires: RC Bailhache and TF Brooks
Balls per over: 8
Close of Play:
Day 1: Australia 152, England 15/1 (Cowdrey 5*, Edrich 6*)
Day 2: England 273/3 (Denness 133*, Fletcher 56*)
Day 3: England 529, Australia 32/0 (Redpath 10*, McCosker 22*)
Day 4: Australia 274/3 (GS Chappell 39*, Edwards 9*)
Australia 1st innings
IR Redpath c Greig b Lever 1
RB McCosker c Greig b Lever 0
*IM Chappell c Knott b Old 65
GS Chappell c Denness b Lever 1
R Edwards c Amiss b Lever 0
KD Walters c Edrich b Old 12
+RW Marsh b Old 29
MHN Walker not out 20
DK Lillee c Knott b Lever 12
AA Mallett b Lever 7
G Dymock c Knott b Greig 0
Extras (b 2, lb 1, nb 2) 5
Total (all out, 36.7 overs) 152
FoW: 1-0, 2-5, 3-19, 4-23, 5-50,
6-104, 7-115, 8-141, 9-149, 10-152.
Bowling O M R W
Arnold 6 2 24 0
Lever 11 2 38 6
Old 11 0 50 3
Greig 8.7 1 35 1
England 1st innings
DL Amiss lbw b Lillee 0
MC Cowdrey c Marsh b Walker 7
JH Edrich c IM Chappell b Walker 70
*MH Denness c & b Walker 188
KWR Fletcher c Redpath b Walker 146
AW Greig c sub b Walker 89
+APE Knott c Marsh b Walker 5
CM Old b Dymock 0
DL Underwood b Walker 11
GG Arnold c Marsh b Walker 0
P Lever not out 6
Extras (b 4, lb 2, nb 1) 7
Total (all out, 151.2 overs) 529
FoW: 1-4, 2-18, 3-167, 4-359, 5-507,
6-507, 7-508, 8-514, 9-514, 10-529.
Bowling O M R W
Lillee 6 2 17 1
Walker 42.2 7 143 8
Dymock 39 6 130 1
Walters 23 3 86 0
Mallett 29 8 96 0
IM Chappell 12 1 50 0
Australia 2nd innings
IR Redpath c Amiss b Greig 83
RB McCosker c Cowdrey b Arnold 76
*IM Chappell c Knott b Greig 50
GS Chappell b Lever 102
R Edwards c Knott b Arnold 18
KD Walters b Arnold 3
+RW Marsh c Denness b Lever 1
MHN Walker c & b Greig 17
AA Mallett c Edrich b Greig 0
G Dymock c Knott b Lever 0
DK Lillee not out 0
Extras (b 9, lb 5, w 4, nb 5) 23
Total (all out, 106.7 overs) 373
FoW: 1-111, 2-215, 3-248, 4-289, 5-297,
6-306, 7-367, 8-373, 9-373, 10-373.
Bowling O M R W
Arnold 23 6 83 3
Lever 16 1 65 3
Old 18 1 75 0
Greig 31.7 7 88 4
Underwood 18 5 39 0
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