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236-9
Series badge Won toss. Elected to bowlAUS
240-5
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Overs: 55.0 RR: 4.29 vs spin: 2.18
vs seam: 4.94
Overs: 51.3 RR: 4.66 vs seam: 4.10
Sat 26/08/72 England v Australia at Lord's, 2nd ODI, Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by 5 wickets
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England - 1st Inns 236-9 (55.0; RR: 4.29)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
G Boycott b Lillee 8 8 1 0 100.00
DL Amiss b Mallett 25 65 2 0 38.46
DB Close run out 43 40 7 1 107.50
KWR Fletcher c Stackpole b Chappell 20 56 1 0 35.71
JH Hampshire st Marsh b Mallett 13 32 2 0 40.63
BL D'Oliveira c Chappell b Lillee 6 13 1 0 46.15
AW Greig b Massie 31 43 2 0 72.09
APE Knott c Mallett b Massie 50 50 6 0 100.00
RA Woolmer run out 9 10 0 0 90.00
JA Snow not out 5 9 0 0 55.56
GG Arnold not out 11 12 2 0 91.67
Extras (1b, 10lb, 1w, 3nb) 15  
TOTAL 236-9 (55.0 overs; RR: 4.29)

Fall of wickets

11-1 (G Boycott 0.0 ov), 65-2 (DB Close 0.0 ov), 87-3 (DL Amiss 0.0 ov), 114-4 (JH Hampshire 0.0 ov), 121-5 (BL D'Oliveira 0.0 ov), 121-6 (KWR Fletcher 0.0 ov), 198-7 (AW Greig 0.0 ov), 217-8 (APE Knott 0.0 ov), 218-9 (RA Woolmer 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
DK Lillee 11.0 0 56 2 5.09 0 0
RAL Massie 11.0 1 35 2 3.18 0 0
DJ Colley 11.0 1 72 0 6.55 0 0
AA Mallett 11.0 2 24 2 2.18 0 0
GS Chappell 11.0 0 34 1 3.09 0 0

Australia - 1st Inns 240-5 (51.3; RR: 4.66)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
KR Stackpole lbw b D'Oliveira 52 70 6 0 74.29
R Edwards c Knott b Snow 6 7 0 0 85.71
IM Chappell c Knott b Woolmer 31 58 4 0 53.45
GS Chappell lbw b Snow 48 82 5 0 58.54
AP Sheahan c Knott b Snow 50 71 5 1 70.42
GD Watson not out 11 15 2 0 73.33
RW Marsh not out 6 12 1 0 50.00
DJ Colley  
AA Mallett  
DK Lillee  
RAL Massie  
Extras (6b, 14lb, 12w, 4nb) 36  
TOTAL 240-5 (51.3 overs; RR: 4.66)

Fall of wickets

44-1 (R Edwards 0.0 ov), 112-2 (KR Stackpole 0.0 ov), 116-3 (IM Chappell 0.0 ov), 219-4 (GS Chappell 0.0 ov), 224-5 (AP Sheahan 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
JA Snow 11.0 2 35 3 3.18 0 0
GG Arnold 11.0 0 47 0 4.27 0 0
BL D'Oliveira 11.0 0 46 1 4.18 0 0
AW Greig 9.0 1 29 0 3.22 0 0
RA Woolmer 9.3 1 47 1 5.22 0 0

Match Info

Match

England v Australia at Lord's, 2nd ODI

Date

Saturday August 26, 1972

Toss

Australia won the toss and elected to field

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood

Umpires

TW Spencer, AE Fagg

England Team

Playing XI

DB Close, G Boycott, JA Snow, BL D'Oliveira, DL Amiss, GG Arnold, APE Knott, KWR Fletcher, JH Hampshire, AW Greig, RA Woolmer

Australia Team

Playing XI

IM Chappell, KR Stackpole, GD Watson, AP Sheahan, AA Mallett, RW Marsh, GS Chappell, DK Lillee, DJ Colley, R Edwards, RAL Massie