TEST: England v Australia at Old Trafford, Manchester on 1972-06-08

ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA
OLD TRAFFORD, MANCHESTER
JUNE 08, 1972
Result: ENGLAND
Runs Per Wicket: 21.9 | Scoring Rate: 2.5
Scorecard on ESPNCricinfo
The Ashes (Australia in England)

FORMBOOK EXPECTATION [?]

TEAM	WIN. EXP.	BAT	BOWL	OVERALL	EXPE.
England	82%	32	27	36	304
Australia	15%	26	39	27	208

SCORE SUMMARY

INNS	BATTING TEAM	R	D	BF
1	England	249	10	724
2	Australia	142	10	348
3	England	234	10	518
4	Australia	252	10	512

TWENTY MATCH RATINGS HISTORY [?]

This chart shows the twenty match rating history for the two teams upto the start of the current match.

MATCH PROGRESS

PROGRESS TABLE

This table shows the progress of the match by each partnership. This progress is illustrated in the chart above.

I	WKT	RPW	T1P	T2P	T1PT	T2PT
4	10	21.9	922	832	0.53	0.47
4	9	22.5	910	842	0.52	0.48
4	8	20.3	849	695	0.55	0.45
4	7	20.6	833	689	0.55	0.45
4	6	20.7	814	676	0.55	0.45
4	5	21.1	800	680	0.54	0.46
4	4	20.7	772	634	0.55	0.45
4	3	21.3	760	644	0.54	0.46
4	2	20.5	729	583	0.56	0.44
4	1	20.5	708	560	0.56	0.44
3	10	20.8	691	559	0.55	0.45
3	9	21.6	699	551	0.56	0.44
3	8	22.3	706	544	0.56	0.44
3	7	23.1	714	536	0.57	0.43
3	6	22.4	665	501	0.57	0.43
3	5	22.9	660	486	0.58	0.42
3	4	22.1	610	452	0.57	0.43
3	3	20.5	535	409	0.57	0.43
3	2	20.7	521	391	0.57	0.43
3	1	21.5	524	378	0.58	0.42
2	10	19.6	444	338	0.57	0.43
2	9	20.3	432	340	0.56	0.44
2	8	21.4	421	351	0.54	0.46
2	7	22.5	407	359	0.53	0.47
2	6	23.3	389	357	0.52	0.48
2	5	24.5	372	364	0.5	0.5
2	4	24.9	348	348	0.5	0.5
2	3	26.2	327	353	0.48	0.52
2	2	26.5	302	334	0.47	0.53
2	1	28.8	278	356	0.44	0.56
1	10	24.9	249	249	0.5	0.5
1	9	27.0	243	243	0.5	0.5
1	8	26.1	209	209	0.5	0.5
1	7	28.6	200	200	0.5	0.5
1	6	31.7	190	190	0.5	0.5
1	5	25.4	127	127	0.5	0.5
1	4	29.5	118	118	0.5	0.5
1	3	33.0	99	99	0.5	0.5
1	2	43.0	86	86	0.5	0.5
1	1	50.0	50	50	0.5	0.5

MATCH BOWLING

BOWLER	TEAM	BB	RC	W	MR [?]
DK Lillee	Australia	354	106	8	133.0
JA Snow	England	282	128	8	84.0
GG Arnold	England	270	121	5	33.2
AW Greig	England	158	74	5	31.8
DJ Colley	Australia	336	151	4	22.2
JW Gleeson	Australia	190	61	3	17.4
GS Chappell	Australia	224	70	2	8.0
BL D'Oliveira	England	132	36	2	8.7
GD Watson	Australia	54	37	1	0.9
RJ Inverarity	Australia	54	13	0	0.0
KD Walters	Australia	30	7	0	0.0
N Gifford	England	18	29	0	0.0

MATCH BATTING

BATSMAN	TEAM	R	D	BF	RSH(%)	MR [?]
KR Stackpole	Australia	120	2	226	30	12.1
AW Greig	England	119	2	239	25	9.5
RW Marsh †	Australia	99	2	124	25	4.3
JH Edrich	England	75	2	240	16	0.9
BL D'Oliveira	England	60	2	112	12	0.4
G Boycott	England	55	2	125	11	0.3
GS Chappell	Australia	47	2	133	12	0.4
MJK Smith	England	44	2	139	9	0.1
R Illingworth (c)	England	40	1	156	8	0.2
KD Walters	Australia	37	2	115	9	0.6
BC Francis	Australia	33	2	82	8	0.1
JW Gleeson	Australia	30	2	77	8	0.0
APE Knott †	England	19	2	102	4	0.0
N Gifford	England	15	2	54	3	0.0
BW Luckhurst	England	14	2	54	3	0.0
IM Chappell (c)	Australia	7	2	26	2	0.0
RJ Inverarity	Australia	7	2	36	2	0.0
DJ Colley	Australia	5	2	26	1	0.0
JA Snow	England	3	2	14	1	0.0
GD Watson	Australia	2	2	7	1	0.0
DK Lillee	Australia	1	0	8	0	0.0
GG Arnold	England	1	1	12	0	0.0

ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA
FORMBOOK HISTORY

England faced Australia in 208 test matches before this game. Of these, England had the stronger team in 108 matches according to the formbook expectation.

Each circle in the chart below represents a previous England v Australia test. To reach a match page, click on the circle. The red circle represents the current match.

RECENT MATCHES

MATCH	ENGLAND WIN EXP.	AUSTRALIA WIN EXP.
December 31, 1970 Melbourne Cricket Ground	56	39
February 12, 1971 Sydney Cricket Ground	70	27
January 29, 1971 Adelaide Oval	65	31
January 21, 1971 Melbourne Cricket Ground	91	8
January 09, 1971 Sydney Cricket Ground	53	43
December 11, 1970 W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth	55	42
November 27, 1970 Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane	63	33
August 22, 1968 Kennington Oval, London	69	28
July 25, 1968 Headingley, Leeds	57	39