player of the match

England
Australia 1st INNINGS
England 1st INNINGS
England 2nd INNINGS (FOLLOWING ON)
Australia 2nd INNINGS (target: 130 runs)
MATCH DETAILS
Headingley, Leeds | |
Toss | Australia, elected to bat first |
Series | Australia tour of England |
Season | 1981 |
Player Of The Match | ![]() Ian Botham |
Series result | 6-match series level 1-1 |
Match number | TEST No. 905 |
Match days | - day match (5-day match) |
Umpires | ![]() Barrie Meyer![]() David Evans |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Thu, 16 Jul - day 1 -Australia 1st innings 203/3 (Kim Hughes 24*, Ray Bright 1*, null ov)
Fri, 17 Jul - day 2 -England 1st innings 7 (Graham Gooch 2*, Geoff Boycott 0*, null ov)
Sat, 18 Jul - day 3 -England 2nd innings 6/1 (Geoff Boycott 0*, Mike Brearley 4*, null ov)
Sun, 19 Jul - rest day
Mon, 20 Jul - day 4 -England 2nd innings 351/9 (Ian Botham 145*, Bob Willis 1*, null ov)
Tue, 21 Jul - day 5 -Australia 2nd innings 111/10 (36.1 ov) - end of match