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Australia in England, 1972
Leicestershire v Australians
Grace Road, Leicester
5,6,7 July 1972 (3-day match)

Result: Australians won by an innings and 46 runs

Toss: Australians
Umpires: AGT Whitehead and H Yarnold

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Australians 324/7d, Leicestershire 3/0 (Dudleston 1*, Steele 2*)
  • Day 2: Leicestershire 58, Leicestershire 191/6 (Tolchard 14*, Birkenshaw 14*)
    Australians 1st innings
    BC Francis                               b Stringer            16
    RJ Inverarity         c McKenzie         b Birkenshaw          54
    *IM Chappell          c Tolchard         b Stringer             2
    KD Walters            c Steele           b Birkenshaw          34
    AP Sheahan            not out                                 135
    GD Watson             lbw                b Spencer              5
    +RW Marsh             lbw                b McKenzie            47
    RAL Massie            c Birkenshaw       b McKenzie             2
    AA Mallett            not out                                  10
    Extras                (b 3, lb 2, w 4, nb 10)                  19
    Total                 (7 wickets dec, 104 overs)              324
    
    DNB: JW Gleeson, DK Lillee.
    
    FoW: 1-29, 2-37, 3-92, 4-135, 5-164, 6-246, 7-257.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    McKenzie                    17      4     41      2
    Stringer                    13      1     57      2
    Spencer                     17      4     46      1
    Davison                      4      1     10      0
    Birkenshaw                  28      2     78      2
    Steele                      10      4     21      0
    Illingworth                 12      0     36      0
    Haywood                      3      0     16      0
    
    Leicestershire 1st innings
    B Dudleston                              b Massie               1
    JF Steele             c Inverarity       b Lillee               6
    JC Balderstone        c Chappell         b Lillee               4
    BF Davison            c Inverarity       b Massie               5
    *R Illingworth        lbw                b Massie               5
    +RW Tolchard          c Marsh            b Lillee               0
    PR Haywood            lbw                b Massie               0
    J Birkenshaw          c Inverarity       b Massie               9
    PM Stringer           not out                                  11
    GD McKenzie                              b Massie              13
    CT Spencer            c Walters          b Gleeson              1
    Extras                (lb 1, w 1, nb 1)                         3
    Total                 (all out, 24.3 overs)                    58
    
    FoW: 1-5, 2-7, 3-13, 4-23, 5-23, 6-23, 7-27, 8-32, 9-56, 10-58.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lillee                      11      3     25      3
    Massie                      12      3     30      6
    Gleeson                      1.3    1      0      1
    
    Leicestershire 2nd innings (following on)
    B Dudleston                              b Gleeson             38
    JF Steele             c Inverarity       b Gleeson             20
    JC Balderstone                           b Gleeson             32
    BF Davison                               b Gleeson             58
    *R Illingworth        run out                                   8
    +RW Tolchard          not out                                  30
    PR Haywood            c Marsh            b Gleeson              0
    J Birkenshaw                             b Massie              17
    PM Stringer           st Marsh           b Massie               2
    GD McKenzie           c Marsh            b Massie               4
    CT Spencer                               b Massie               0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 1, nb 6)                        11
    Total                 (all out, 81.4 overs)                   220
    
    FoW: 1-60, 2-63, 3-147, 4-161, 5-163, 6-163, 7-198, 8-210, 9-220,
         10-220.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lillee                      13      1     60      0
    Massie                      16.4    4     33      4
    Gleeson                     28      6     75      5
    Mallett                     14      4     23      0
    Inverarity                  10      4     18      0
    


  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: Leicestershire, Australians.

    Ground Page: Grace Road, Leicester

    Australians Player Pages: BC Francis, RJ Inverarity, IM Chappell, KD Walters, AP Sheahan, GD Watson, RW Marsh, RAL Massie, AA Mallett, JW Gleeson, DK Lillee.

    Leicestershire Player Pages: B Dudleston, JF Steele, JC Balderstone, BF Davison, R Illingworth, RW Tolchard, PR Haywood, J Birkenshaw, PM Stringer, GD McKenzie, CT Spencer.

    Match Officials' Pages: AGT Whitehead, H Yarnold.

     
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