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Australia Vs Pakistan 3Rd Match

Prudential World Cup in England - 1975 (1975) · Headingley, Leeds · 7 June 1975

Australia won by 73 runs

Australia won by 73 runs. Ross Edwards top-scored with 80* for Australia. Dennis Lillee took 5/34.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Prudential World Cup in England - 1975 (1975)
Ground
Headingley, Leeds
Date
7 June 1975
Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 73 runs
Player of the match
Dennis Lillee
Captains
Ian Chappell (Australia), Asif Iqbal (Pakistan)
Debuts
Alan Turner (Australia), Rick McCosker (Australia), Naseer Malik (Pakistan)
Umpires
WE Alley and TW Spencer

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat. Alan Turner, Rick McCosker and Naseer Malik played their first ODIs.

Australia batted first and made 278 for 7. Ross Edwards top-scored with 80 not out off 94 balls, and Alan Turner made 46. That was well above the 1970s average first-innings total at Headingley, 178 across 8 ODIs.

Chasing 279, Pakistan made 205 all out. Majid Khan top-scored with 65 off 76 balls, and Asif Iqbal made 53. Dennis Lillee took 5 for 34 for Australia. The innings was built on a 77-run stand for the fifth wicket between Asif Iqbal and Wasim Raja. From 181 for 5 they lost 5 wickets for 24 runs, to 205 for 10.

Australia won by 73 runs.

AUSTRALIA: 278 FOR 7
BatterHow outRB
Rick McCoskerc Wasim Bari2576
Alan Turnerc Mushtaq Mohammad4654
Ian Chappellc Wasim Raja2830
Greg Chappellc Asif Iqbal4556
Doug Waltersc Sarfraz Nawaz213
Ross Edwardsnot out8094
Rod Marshc Wasim Bari15
Max Walkerbowled1828
Jeff Thomsonnot out2014

Did not bat: Ashley Mallett, Dennis Lillee

Extras 13 · Total 278 for 7

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Naseer Malik122372
Asif Masood120501
Sarfraz Nawaz120631
Asif Iqbal120581
Imran Khan100442
Wasim Raja20130

FALL OF WICKETS

1-63 (Alan Turner), 2-99 (Ian Chappell), 3-110 (Rick McCosker), 4-124 (Doug Walters), 5-184 (Greg Chappell), 6-195 (Rod Marsh), 7-243 (Max Walker)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstRick McCosker and Alan Turner63
secondIan Chappell and Rick McCosker36
thirdGreg Chappell and Rick McCosker11
fourthDoug Walters and Greg Chappell14
fifthGreg Chappell and Ross Edwards60
sixthRod Marsh and Ross Edwards11
seventhRoss Edwards and Max Walker48
eighthRoss Edwards and Jeff Thomson35
PAKISTAN: 205 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Majid Khanc Rod Marsh6576
Sadiq Mohammadbowled412
Zaheer Abbasc Alan Turner810
Mushtaq Mohammadc Greg Chappell832
Asif Iqbalbowled5395
Wasim Rajac Jeff Thomson3157
Imran Khanc Alan Turner919
Sarfraz Nawazc Rod Marsh02
Wasim Baric Rod Marsh218
Asif Masoodc Max Walker67
Naseer Maliknot out013

Extras 19 · Total 205 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Dennis Lillee122345
Jeff Thomson82251
Max Walker123322
Ashley Mallett121491
Doug Walters60291
Greg Chappell30170

FALL OF WICKETS

1-15 (Sadiq Mohammad), 2-27 (Zaheer Abbas), 3-68 (Mushtaq Mohammad), 4-104 (Majid Khan), 5-181 (Asif Iqbal), 6-189 (Wasim Raja), 7-189 (Sarfraz Nawaz), 8-195 (Imran Khan), 9-203 (Asif Masood), 10-205 (Wasim Bari)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstMajid Khan and Sadiq Mohammad15
secondMajid Khan and Zaheer Abbas12
thirdMushtaq Mohammad and Majid Khan41
fourthAsif Iqbal and Majid Khan36
fifthAsif Iqbal and Wasim Raja77
sixthImran Khan and Wasim Raja8
seventhSarfraz Nawaz and Imran Khan0
eighthWasim Bari and Imran Khan6
ninthWasim Bari and Asif Masood8
tenthWasim Bari and Naseer Malik2
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