Derek Underwood is pictured above during his match winning spell of 32.5-13-66-6
in Australia's 2nd innings of the 2nd Test at Old Trafford, Manchester in July 1977.
The batsman in the picture is Australian captain Greg Chappell who Derek bowled
for 112. Chappell was the prize scalp in the Australian batting line-up and England
went on to complete a comprehensive 9 wicket victory following his departure.
Derek Underwood died on Monday 15th April 2024 aged 78.
|
Date |
Test |
Venue |
1st Inns |
2nd Inns |
Batting |
Ct |
|
20/06/68 |
2 |
Lord's |
dnb |
18-15-8-2 |
dnb & dnb |
1 |
|
11/07/68 |
3 |
Birmingham |
25-9-48-3 |
8-4-14-0 |
14* & dnb |
0 |
|
25/07/68 |
4 |
Leeds |
27.4-13-41-4 |
45.1-22-52-2 |
45* & dnb |
0 |
|
22/08/68 |
5 |
The Oval |
54.3-21-89-2 |
31.3-19-50-7 |
9* & 1* |
0 |
|
27/11/70 |
1 |
Brisbane |
28-6-101-3 |
20-10-23-1 |
2* & dnb |
0 |
|
09/01/71 |
4 |
Sydney |
22-7-66-4 |
8-2-17-0 |
0 & dnb |
1 |
|
21/01/71 |
5 |
Melbourne |
19-4-78-1 |
12-0-38-1 |
5 & dnb |
0 |
|
29/01/71 |
6 |
Adelaide |
21-6-45-1 |
35-7-85-1 |
1* & dnb |
0 |
|
12/02/71 |
7 |
Sydney |
16-3-39-2 |
13.6-5-28-2 |
8* & 0 |
0 |
|
27/07/72 |
4 |
Leeds |
31-16-37-4 |
21-6-45-6 |
5 & dnb |
0 |
|
10/08/72 |
5 |
The Oval |
38-16-90-4 |
35-11-94-2 |
3* & 0* |
0 |
|
29/11/74 |
1 |
Brisbane |
20-6-54-2 |
26-6-63-2 |
25 & 30 |
0 |
|
26/12/74 |
3 |
Melbourne |
22-6-62-0 |
19-7-43-0 |
9 & 4 |
0 |
|
04/01/75 |
4 |
Sydney |
13-3-54-0 |
12-1-65-2 |
27 & 5 |
0 |
|
25/01/75 |
5 |
Adelaide |
29-3-113-7 |
26-5-102-4 |
0 & 0 |
0 |
|
08/02/75 |
6 |
Melbourne |
dnb |
18-5-39-0 |
11 & dnb |
0 |
|
10/07/75 |
1 |
Birmingham |
7-3-10-1 |
dnb |
10 & 3 |
0 |
|
31/07/75 |
2 |
Lord's |
13-5-29-1 |
31-14-64-0 |
0* & dnb |
0 |
|
14/08/75 |
3 |
Leeds |
19-12-22-1 |
15-4-40-1 |
0 & 0* |
1 |
|
28/08/75 |
4 |
The Oval |
44-13-96-1 |
2-0-5-1 |
0 & 3* |
0 |
|
12/03/77 |
1 |
Melbourne |
11.6-2-16-3 |
12-2-38-1 |
7 & 7 |
0 |
|
16/06/77 |
1 |
Lord's |
25-6-42-0 |
10-3-16-2 |
11* & 12* |
0 |
|
07/07/77 |
2 |
Manchester |
20.2-7-53-1 |
32.5-13-66-6 |
10 & dnb |
1 |
|
28/07/77 |
3 |
Nottingham |
11-5-18-1 |
27-15-49-2 |
7 & dnb |
0 |
|
11/08/77 |
4 |
Leeds |
dnb |
8-3-16-0 |
6 & dnb |
0 |
|
25/08/77 |
5 |
The Oval |
35-9-102-1 |
dnb |
20 & dnb |
0 |
|
14/12/79 |
1 |
Perth |
13-4-33-1 |
41-14-82-3 |
13 & 0 |
1 |
|
04/01/80 |
2 |
Sydney |
13.2-3-39-2 |
26-6-71-3 |
12 & 43 |
1 |
|
01/02/80 |
3 |
Melbourne |
53-19-131-3 |
14-2-49-1 |
3 & 0 |
1 |
Summary of above matches
| M |
Runs |
HS |
Ave |
100s |
50s |
W |
BB |
Ave |
5w |
Ct |
| 29 |
371 |
45* |
12.79 |
0 |
0 |
105 |
7-50 |
26.38 |
4 |
7 |
Summary of all matches
| M |
Runs |
HS |
Ave |
100s |
50s |
W |
BB |
Ave |
5w |
Ct |
| 86 |
937 |
45* |
11.57 |
0 |
0 |
297 |
8-51 |
25.84 |
17 |
24 |