Test Match #641 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
1968 England v Australia - 5th Test
Kennington Oval, London
22nd August, 1968
 
England 494 & 181
Australia 324 & 125
England won by 226 runs

 
England   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
John Edrich b Chappell 164  422  20  0 38.86 33.20%
Colin Milburn b Connolly 8  29  1  0 27.59 1.62%
Ted Dexter b Gleeson 21  68  1  0 30.88 4.25%
Colin Cowdrey* lbw b Mallett 16  51  3  0 31.37 3.24%
Tom Graveney c Redpath b McKenzie 63  141  8  0 44.68 12.75%
Basil D'Oliveira c Inverarity b Mallett 158  325  21  0 48.62 31.98%
Alan Knott c †Jarman b Mallett 28  72  4  0 38.89 5.67%
Ray Illingworth lbw b Connolly 8  44  1  0 18.18 1.62%
John Snow run out 4  13  0  0 30.77 0.81%
Derek Underwood not out 9  33  1  0 27.27 1.82%
David Brown c Sheahan b Gleeson 2  10  0  0 20.00 0.40%
Extras (b 1, lb 11, w 1) 13  
Total All Out   (201.2 overs @ 2.45 rpo) 494
Fall of Wickets
 
1-28 Milburn, 2-84 Dexter, 3-113 Cowdrey, 4-238 Graveney, 5-359 Edrich, 6-421 Knott,
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7-458 Illingworth, 8-468 Snow, 9-489 D'Oliveira, 10-494 Brown
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Graham McKenzie 40.0 8 87 1 2.18 10.00
Alan Connolly 57.0 12 127 2 2.23 20.00
Doug Walters 6.0 2 17 0 2.83
John Gleeson 41.2 8 109 2 2.64 20.00
Ashley Mallett 36.0 11 87 3 2.42 30.00
Ian Chappell 21.0 5 54 1 2.57 10.00
 
 
Australia   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Bill Lawry* c †Knott b Snow 135  401  22  0 33.67 41.67%
Robert Inverarity c Milburn b Snow 1  2  0  0 50.00 0.31%
Ian Redpath c Cowdrey b Snow 67  166  8  0 40.36 20.68%
Ian Chappell c †Knott b Brown 10  19  1  0 52.63 3.09%
Doug Walters c †Knott b Brown 5  6  1  0 83.33 1.54%
Paul Sheahan b Illingworth 14  34  2  0 41.18 4.32%
Barry Jarman st †Knott b Illingworth 0  16  0  0 0.00
Graham McKenzie b Brown 12  65  2  0 18.46 3.70%
Ashley Mallett not out 43  194  6  0 22.16 13.27%
John Gleeson c Dexter b Underwood 19  43  2  0 44.19 5.86%
Alan Connolly b Underwood 3  40  0  0 7.50 0.93%
Extras (b 4, lb 7, nb 4) 15  
Total All Out   (163.3 overs @ 1.98 rpo) 324
Fall of Wickets
 
1-7 Inverarity, 2-136 Redpath, 3-151 Chappell, 4-161 Walters, 5-185 Sheahan,
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6-188 Jarman, 7-237 McKenzie, 8-269 Lawry, 9-302 Gleeson, 10-324 Connolly
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
John Snow 35.0 12 67 3 1.91 30.00
David Brown 22.0 5 63 3 2.86 30.00
Ray Illingworth 48.0 15 87 2 1.81 20.00
Derek Underwood 54.3 21 89 2 1.63 20.00
Basil D'Oliveira 4.0 2 3 0 0.75
 
 
England   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
John Edrich c Lawry b Mallett 17  31  2  0 54.84 9.39%
Colin Milburn c Lawry b Connolly 18  28  2  1 64.29 9.94%
Ted Dexter b Connolly 28  47  4  0 59.57 15.47%
Colin Cowdrey* b Mallett 35  72  1  0 48.61 19.34%
Tom Graveney run out 12  28  0  0 42.86 6.63%
Basil D'Oliveira c Gleeson b Connolly 9  31  1  0 29.03 4.97%
Alan Knott run out 34  56  4  0 60.71 18.78%
Ray Illingworth b Gleeson 10  30  1  0 33.33 5.52%
John Snow c Sheahan b Gleeson 13  25  2  0 52.00 7.18%
Derek Underwood not out 1  2  0  0 50.00 0.55%
David Brown b Connolly 1  2  0  0 50.00 0.55%
Extras (lb 3) 3  
Total All Out   (58.4 overs @ 3.09 rpo) 181
Fall of Wickets
 
1-23 Milburn, 2-53 Edrich, 3-67 Dexter, 4-90 Graveney, 5-114 D'Oliveira, 6-126 Cowdrey,
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7-149 Illingworth, 8-179 Snow, 9-179 Knott, 10-181 Brown
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Graham McKenzie 4.0 0 14 0 3.50
Alan Connolly 22.4 2 65 4 2.87 40.00
John Gleeson 7.0 2 22 2 3.14 20.00
Ashley Mallett 25.0 4 77 2 3.08 20.00
 
 
Australia   2nd Innings  (target 352)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Bill Lawry* c Milburn b Brown 4  2  1  0 200.00 3.20%
Robert Inverarity lbw b Underwood 56  253  9  0 22.13 44.80%
Ian Redpath lbw b Underwood 8  23  2  0 34.78 6.40%
Ian Chappell lbw b Underwood 2  8  0  0 25.00 1.60%
Doug Walters c †Knott b Underwood 1  25  0  0 4.00 0.80%
Paul Sheahan c Snow b Illingworth 24  64  4  0 37.50 19.20%
Barry Jarman b D'Oliveira 21  101  3  0 20.79 16.80%
Ashley Mallett c Brown b Underwood 0  2  0  0 0.00
Graham McKenzie c Brown b Underwood 0  5  0  0 0.00
John Gleeson b Underwood 5  15  1  0 33.33 4.00%
Alan Connolly not out 0  3  0  0 0.00
Extras (lb 4) 4  
Total All Out   (83.3 overs @ 1.50 rpo) 125
Fall of Wickets
 
1-4 Lawry, 2-13 Redpath, 3-19 Chappell, 4-29 Walters, 5-65 Sheahan, 6-110 Jarman,
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7-110 Mallett, 8-110 McKenzie, 9-120 Gleeson, 10-125 Inverarity
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
John Snow 11.0 5 22 0 2.00
David Brown 8.0 3 19 1 2.38 10.00
Ray Illingworth 28.0 18 29 1 1.04 10.00
Derek Underwood 31.3 19 50 7 1.59 70.00
Basil D'Oliveira 5.0 4 1 1 0.20 10.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Kennington Oval, London
Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1968 England v Australia  (The Ashes) - 5th Test
Match No. Test #641
Match Conditions Day Match
Players of Match Alan Connolly, John Edrich, Bill Lawry, Derek Underwood
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - England 1st innings 272/4 (JH Edrich 130*, BL D'Oliveira 24*)
Day 2 - Australia 1st innings 43/1 (WM Lawry 19*, IR Redpath 21*)
Day 3 - Australia 1st innings 264/7 (WM Lawry 135*, AA Mallett 7*)
Day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 13/2 (RJ Inverarity 1*)
Day 5 - Australia 2nd Innings 125, 83.3 overs - end of match

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