f27441 t641	England v Australia
	Australia in British Isles 1968 (5th Test)
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 26th, 27th August 1968 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	England won the toss and decided to bat
Result	England won by 226 runs
Umpires	CS Elliott, AE Fagg
Close of play day 1	England (1) 272/4 (Edrich 130*, D'Oliveira 24*)
Close of play day 2	Australia (1) 43/1 (Lawry 19*, Redpath 21*)
Close of play day 3	Australia (1) 264/7 (Lawry 135*, Mallett 7*)
Close of play day 4	Australia (2) 13/2 (Inverarity 1*)
Batsman of the Match	WM Lawry, JH Edrich
Bowler of the Match	AN Connolly, DL Underwood

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JH Edrich	b Chappell	164	422	459	20	-
C Milburn	b Connolly	8	29	33	1	-
ER Dexter	b Gleeson	21	68	81	1	-
*MC Cowdrey	lbw b Mallett	16	51	48	3	-
TW Graveney	c Redpath b McKenzie	63	141	143	8	-
BL D'Oliveira	c Inverarity b Mallett	158	325	309	21	-
+APE Knott	c Jarman b Mallett	28	72	71	4	-
R Illingworth	lbw b Connolly	8	44	39	1	-
JA Snow	run out	4	13	13	-	-
DL Underwood	not out	9	33	44	1	-
DJ Brown	c Sheahan b Gleeson	2	10	8	-	-
Extras	(1 b, 11 lb, 1 w)	13
Total	(all out, 201.2 overs)	494
Fall of wickets:
1-28 (Milburn), 2-84 (Dexter), 3-113 (Cowdrey), 4-238 (Graveney), 5-359 (Edrich), 6-421 (Knott), 7-458 (Illingworth), 8-468 (Snow), 9-489 (D'Oliveira), 10-494 (Brown, 201.2 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	40	8	87	1	-	-
Connolly	57	12	127	2	-	-
Walters	6	2	17	0	-	-
Gleeson	41.2	8	109	2	-	-
Mallett	36	11	87	3	-	-
Chappell	21	5	54	1	-	-

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Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WM Lawry	c Knott b Snow	135	401	443	22	-
RJ Inverarity	c Milburn b Snow	1	2	16	-	-
IR Redpath	c Cowdrey b Snow	67	166	203	8	-
IM Chappell	c Knott b Brown	10	19	20	1	-
KD Walters	c Knott b Brown	5	6	7	1	-
AP Sheahan	b Illingworth	14	34	36	2	-
+BN Jarman	st Knott b Illingworth	0	16	12	-	-
GD McKenzie	b Brown	12	65	62	2	-
AA Mallett	not out	43	194	180	6	-
JW Gleeson	c Dexter b Underwood	19	43	54	2	-
AN Connolly	b Underwood	3	40	54	-	-
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb, 4 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 163.3 overs)	324
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Inverarity), 2-136 (Redpath), 3-151 (Chappell), 4-161 (Walters), 5-185 (Sheahan), 6-188 (Jarman), 7-237 (McKenzie), 8-269 (Lawry), 9-302 (Gleeson), 10-324 (Connolly, 163.3 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Snow	35	12	67	3	-	-
Brown	22	5	63	3	-	-
Illingworth	48	15	87	2	-	-
Underwood	54.3	21	89	2	-	-
D'Oliveira	4	2	3	0	-	-

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JH Edrich	c Lawry b Mallett	17	31	46	2	-
C Milburn	c Lawry b Connolly	18	28	23	2	1
ER Dexter	b Connolly	28	47	36	4	-
*MC Cowdrey	b Mallett	35	72	75	1	-
TW Graveney	run out	12	28	19	-	-
BL D'Oliveira	c Gleeson b Connolly	9	31	24	1	-
+APE Knott	run out	34	56	60	4	-
R Illingworth	b Gleeson	10	30	23	1	-
JA Snow	c Sheahan b Gleeson	13	25	23	2	-
DL Underwood	not out	1	2	4	-	-
DJ Brown	b Connolly	1	2	1	-	-
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 58.4 overs)	181
Fall of wickets:
1-23 (Milburn), 2-53 (Edrich), 3-67 (Dexter), 4-90 (Graveney), 5-114 (D'Oliveira), 6-126 (Cowdrey), 7-149 (Illingworth), 8-179 (Snow), 9-179 (Knott), 10-181 (Brown, 58.4 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	4	0	14	0	-	-
Connolly	22.4	2	65	4	-	-
Mallett	25	4	77	2	-	-
Gleeson	7	2	22	2	-	-

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Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WM Lawry	c Milburn b Brown	4	2	5	1	-
RJ Inverarity	lbw b Underwood	56	253	249	9	-
IR Redpath	lbw b Underwood	8	23	24	2	-
IM Chappell	lbw b Underwood	2	8	7	-	-
KD Walters	c Knott b Underwood	1	25	28	-	-
AP Sheahan	c Snow b Illingworth	24	64	65	4	-
+BN Jarman	b D'Oliveira	21	101	83	3	-
AA Mallett	c Brown b Underwood	0	2	3	-	-
GD McKenzie	c Brown b Underwood	0	5	1	-	-
JW Gleeson	b Underwood	5	15	13	1	-
AN Connolly	not out	0	3	4	-	-
Extras	(4 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 83.3 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Lawry), 2-13 (Redpath), 3-19 (Chappell), 4-29 (Walters), 5-65 (Sheahan), 6-110 (Jarman), 7-110 (Mallett), 8-110 (McKenzie), 9-120 (Gleeson), 10-125 (Inverarity, 83.3 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Snow	11	5	22	0	-	-
Brown	8	3	19	1	-	-
Underwood	31.3	19	50	7	-	-
Illingworth	28	18	29	1	-	-
D'Oliveira	5	4	1	1	-	-

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Notes
--> AA Mallett made his debut in Test matches
--> ER Dexter made his last appearance in Test matches
--> JH Edrich (1) 50 in 119 balls, 124 minutes
--> JH Edrich (1) 100 in 246 balls, 260 minutes with 14 fours
--> JH Edrich (1) 150 in 377 balls with 19 fours
--> JH Edrich (1) passed 2000 runs in Test matches when he reached 145
--> TW Graveney (1) 50 in 119 balls, 113 minutes
--> TW Graveney (1) passed 45000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 46
--> BL D'Oliveira (1) 50 in 106 balls, 101 minutes
--> BL D'Oliveira (1) 100 in 221 balls, 196 minutes with 13 fours
--> BL D'Oliveira (1) passed his previous highest score of 109 in Test matches
--> BL D'Oliveira (1) 150 in 303 balls with 21 fours
--> WM Lawry (1) 50 in 172 balls, 164 minutes
--> WM Lawry (1) 100 in 318 balls, 350 minutes with 17 fours
--> WM Lawry (1) passed 15000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 22
--> IR Redpath (1) 50 in 115 balls, 154 minutes
--> AP Sheahan (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 7
--> GD McKenzie (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> AA Mallett (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in First-Class matches
--> JW Gleeson (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in Test matches
--> C Milburn (2) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 3
--> C Milburn (2) passed 11000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> ER Dexter (2) passed 4500 runs in Test matches when he reached 26
--> RJ Inverarity (2) passed his previous highest score of 34 in Test matches
--> RJ Inverarity (2) 50 in 213 balls, 210 minutes
--> AA Mallett made his debut for Australia in First-Class matches
--> GD McKenzie reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed TW Graveney, his 1st wicket in the England first innings
--> AN Connolly reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed DJ Brown, his 4th wicket in the England second innings
--> DL Underwood achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed JW Gleeson in the Australia second innings (previous best was 5-52)
--> DL Underwood reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed KD Walters, his 3rd wicket in the Australia second innings

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