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England v Australia |
| Australia in England 1975 (3rd Test) |
| Venue | Headingley, Leeds on 14th, 15th, 16th, 18th, 19th August 1975 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | England won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | DJ Constant, AE Fagg |
| Close of play day 1 | England (1) 251/5 (Greig 46*, Knott 7*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Australia (1) 107/8 (Thomson 3*, Lillee 0*) |
| Close of play day 3 | England (2) 184/3 (Steele 59*, Greig 38*) |
| Close of play day 4 | Australia (2) 220/3 (McCosker 95*, Walters 25*) |
| England first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| B Wood | lbw b Gilmour | 9 | 30 | 35 | 2 | - | |
| JH Edrich | c Mallett b Thomson | 62 | 121 | 162 | 9 | - | |
| DS Steele | c Walters b Thomson | 73 | 169 | 255 | 8 | - | |
| JH Hampshire | lbw b Gilmour | 14 | 36 | 40 | 2 | - | |
| KWR Fletcher | c Mallett b Lillee | 8 | 32 | 44 | 1 | - | |
| *AW Greig | run out | 51 | 102 | 126 | 8 | - | |
| +APE Knott | lbw b Gilmour | 14 | 59 | 93 | 1 | - | |
| PH Edmonds | not out | 13 | 36 | 53 | 1 | - | |
| CM Old | b Gilmour | 5 | 26 | 31 | - | - | |
| JA Snow | c Walters b Gilmour | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | - | |
| DL Underwood | c GS Chappell b Gilmour | 0 | 3 | 5 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 15 lb, 9 nb, 11 w) | 39 |
| Total | (all out, 430 minutes, 101.2 overs) | 288 |
| Fall of wickets: |
| 1-25 (Wood), 2-137 (Edrich), 3-159 (Hampshire), 4-189 (Fletcher), 5-213 (Steele), 6-268 (Greig), 7-269 (Knott), 8-284 (Old), 9-284 (Snow), 10-288 (Underwood, 101.2 ov) |
| Australia first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| RB McCosker | c Hampshire b Old | 0 | 18 | 22 | - | - | |
| +RW Marsh | b Snow | 25 | 64 | 65 | 3 | - | |
| *IM Chappell | b Edmonds | 35 | 102 | 147 | 5 | - | |
| GS Chappell | c Underwood b Edmonds | 13 | 56 | 66 | - | - | |
| R Edwards | lbw b Edmonds | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| KD Walters | lbw b Edmonds | 19 | 62 | 63 | 2 | - | |
| GJ Gilmour | c Greig b Underwood | 6 | 34 | 32 | 1 | - | |
| MHN Walker | c Old b Edmonds | 0 | 14 | 14 | - | - | |
| JR Thomson | c Steele b Snow | 16 | 60 | 61 | - | - | |
| DK Lillee | b Snow | 11 | 42 | 39 | 2 | - | |
| AA Mallett | not out | 1 | 11 | 12 | - | - | |
| Extras | (5 lb, 3 nb, 1 w) | 9 |
| Total | (all out, 269 minutes, 76.5 overs) | 135 |
| Fall of wickets: |
| 1-8 (McCosker), 2-53 (Marsh), 3-78 (GS Chappell), 4-78 (Edwards), 5-81 (IM Chappell), 6-96 (Gilmour), 7-104 (Walker), 8-107 (Walters), 9-128 (Lillee), 10-135 (Thomson, 76.5 ov) |
| England second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| B Wood | lbw b Walker | 25 | 74 | 99 | 3 | - | |
| JH Edrich | b Mallett | 35 | 90 | 131 | 5 | - | |
| DS Steele | c GS Chappell b Gilmour | 92 | 222 | 266 | 7 | 1 | |
| KWR Fletcher | c GS Chappell b Lillee | 14 | 44 | 56 | 1 | - | |
| *AW Greig | c and b Mallett | 49 | 71 | 108 | 7 | - | |
| CM Old | st Marsh b Mallett | 10 | 16 | 15 | 2 | - | |
| JH Hampshire | c GS Chappell b Thomson | 0 | 4 | 3 | - | - | |
| +APE Knott | c Thomson b Lillee | 31 | 29 | 48 | 4 | 1 | |
| PH Edmonds | c sub (A Turner) b Gilmour | 8 | 12 | 17 | 1 | - | |
| JA Snow | c Marsh b Gilmour | 9 | 15 | 16 | 1 | - | |
| DL Underwood | not out | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Extras | (5 b, 2 lb, 9 nb, 2 w) | 18 |
| Total | (all out, 389 minutes, 94 overs) | 291 |
| Fall of wickets: |
| 1-55 (Wood), 2-70 (Edrich), 3-103 (Fletcher), 4-197 (Greig), 5-209 (Old), 6-210 (Hampshire), 7-272 (Steele), 8-276 (Knott), 9-285 (Edmonds), 10-291 (Snow, 94 ov) |
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
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DS Steele (1) passed his previous highest score of 50 in Test matches
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DS Steele (1) passed 13500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 57
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PH Edmonds made his debut in Test matches
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DS Steele (2) passed his previous highest score of 73 in Test matches
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RB McCosker (2) passed his previous highest score of 80 in Test matches
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RB McCosker (2) passed 2500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 69
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IM Chappell (2) passed 4500 runs in Test matches when he reached 16
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GJ Gilmour achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches when he dismissed
DL Underwood in the England first innings (previous best was 5-59)
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GJ Gilmour achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed
DL Underwood in the England first innings (previous best was 5-64)
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DL Underwood reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when he dismissed
RW Marsh, his 1st wicket in the Australia second innings
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DL Underwood reached 200 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed
RW Marsh, his 1st wicket in the Australia second innings
Match was abandoned as a draw after vandals, campaigning for the release from prison of a convicted criminal, sabotaged the Rugby Ground end of the pitch with knives and oil.*
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