England vs East Africa 9th Match Prudential World Cup 1975 Highlights

Watch the highlights of England vs East Africa 9th Match Prudential World Cup 1975 - Prudential World Cup tournament of the 9th ODI match match first time played between East Africa and England at Edgbaston, Birmingham in 14th June 1975.

Barry Wood and Dennis Amiss both hit fifties © YouTube

Half-centuries from top-order batsmen Barry Wood, Dennis Amiss and Frank Hayes before Fast bowler John Snow's four-wicket haul, Peter Lever and Tony Greig's combined 5-wickets helped to England registered their historic first ODI win against East Africa by massive 196-runs and storm into the semi-final in a one-sided game of the ninth match of a Prudential World Cup.

Match Stats :

England's 196-run win was their second largest victory by terms of runs in One-day international and also the second biggest win in ODIs. England's 290 was their second highest score in One-day internationals. East Africa's 94 was the third lowest score in One-day internationals. 158 : Barry Wood and Dennis Amiss set up the second highest any-wicket partnership for England in One-day international and the fourth highest any-wicket stand in ODIs. John Snow's 4 for 11 was the second best bowling figures in One-day internationals after Dennis Lillee's 5 for 34. ( 12-6-11-4 ) - John Snow's economy rate of 0.91 was the third best economical figures in One-day international (minimum of 10 or more overs),

England scored 290-5 in 60 overs with top scorer by Dennis Amiss struck 88 off 116-balls including 7-fours.

Barry Wood scored 77 off 138-balls including 6-fours, Frank Hayes hammered a 52 off 50-balls included 6-fours & 2-sixes, Alan Knott 18 not out and Chris Old 18.

East Africa best bowler by Zulfiqar Ali picked up 3-wickets and Mehmood Quaraishy took 2-wickets.

East Africa scored 94 for all-out in 52.3 overs with top scorer by Ramesh Sethi scored 30 off consuming 102-balls including three boundaries, Mehmood Quaraishy 19 and Parbhu Nana 8 not out.

England best bowler by John Snow 4-11, Peter Lever picked up 3-wickets for 32-runs in 12-overs, Tony Greig took 2-wickets and one for Chris Old.

John Snow named Player of the match for his pace bowling attack to claimed a career-best 4-wickets for 11-runs in 12-overs including six maidens with economy rate of 0.91.

                   

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