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1968 - England v. Australia - Test Match Summary

Teams: England v/s Australia
Match Date: August 22, 1968
Venue: Kennington Oval
Toss: England , elected to bat
Player of the Match: Bill Edrich, Bill Lawry, Derek Underwood, Alan Connolly
Result: England won by 226 runs
England 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Basil D'Oliveira158309325
Ray Illingworth83944
Derek Underwood9*4433
Ted Dexter218168
Tom Graveney63143141
John Snow41313
John Edrich164459422
Colin Milburn83329
Colin Cowdrey164851
Alan Knott287172
David Brown2810
494 All Out (201.2 overs @ 2.45 rpo)
Australia 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Graham McKenzie40.08871
Ashley Mallett36.011873
John Gleeson41.281092
Ian Chappell21.05541
Alan Connolly57.0121272
Doug Walters6.02170
Australia 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Ashley Mallett43*180194
John Inverarity1162
Bill Lawry135443401
Doug Walters576
Graham McKenzie126265
John Gleeson195443
Barry Jarman01216
Ian Redpath67203166
Alan Connolly35440
Ian Chappell102019
Paul Sheahan143634
324 All Out (163.3 overs @ 1.98 rpo)
England 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
David Brown22.05633
Basil D'Oliveira4.0230
John Snow35.012673
Derek Underwood54.321892
Ray Illingworth48.015872
England 2nd Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
John Snow132325
Colin Milburn182328
Derek Underwood1*42
Alan Knott346056
Basil D'Oliveira92431
Tom Graveney121928
John Edrich174631
Ted Dexter283647
David Brown112
Colin Cowdrey357572
Ray Illingworth102330
181 All Out (58.4 overs @ 3.09 rpo)
Australia 2nd Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Alan Connolly22.42654
Graham McKenzie4.00140
Ashley Mallett25.04772
John Gleeson7.02222
Australia 2nd Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Ian Chappell278
John Gleeson51315
Barry Jarman2183101
Alan Connolly0*43
John Inverarity56249253
Doug Walters12825
Bill Lawry452
Ian Redpath82423
Graham McKenzie015
Paul Sheahan246564
Ashley Mallett032
125 All Out (83.3 overs @ 1.50 rpo)
England 2nd Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Derek Underwood31.319507
Ray Illingworth28.018291
David Brown8.03191
Basil D'Oliveira5.0411
John Snow11.05220

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