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Matches (8)

ENG v IRE (1)

WI-A in BAN (1)

Vitality Blast (3)

Charlotte Edwards (2)

IPL 2023 (1)

Tomorrow, 10:00 AM • Only TEST • Lord's

England

Ireland

Match yet to begin

Schedule Videos Series

Stumps • 3rd Unofficial TEST • Sylhet

WI-A

445

BAN-A

(47 ov) 157/7

Day 2 - Bangladesh A trail by 288 runs.

Schedule Series

Live • South Group • Vitality Blast • T20 • Northwood

GLAM

(17.3/20 ov) 177/3

MIDDX

Glamorgan chose to bat.

Schedule Table Series

RESULT

1st Test, Leeds, June 13 - 18, 1985, Australia tour of England

331 & 324

(T:123) 533 & 123/5

England won by 5 wickets

Player Of The Match

Tim Robinson, ENG

175 & 21

Match centre

Scorecard summary

Australia • 331/10(98.1 overs)

1st INNINGS

Andrew Hilditch 119 (183)

Ian Botham3/86 (29.1)

Greg Ritchie 46 (64)

Graham Gooch2/57 (21)

England • 533/10(125 overs)

1st INNINGS

Tim Robinson 175 (272)

Craig McDermott4/134 (32)

Ian Botham 60 (51)

Geoff Lawson3/117 (26)

Australia • 324/10(115.4 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Wayne Phillips 91 (171)

John Emburey5/82 (43.4)

Andrew Hilditch 80 (156)

Ian Botham4/107 (33)

England • 123/5(38.4 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Allan Lamb *31 (63)

Simon O'Donnell3/37 (15.4)

Graham Gooch 28 (65)

Geoff Lawson2/51 (16)

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Match details

Headingley, Leeds
Toss	Australia, elected to bat first
Series	Australia tour of England
Season	1985
Player Of The Match	Tim Robinson
Series result	England led the 6-match series 1-0
Match number	Test no. 1017
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	Simon O'Donnell
Umpires	Barrie Meyer Ken Palmer

Match Coverage

England's last hurrah

Australia were trying to regroup round Allan Border. David Gower hit rich form. And then there were Tim Robinson and Richard Ellison. After a fluctuating summer the Ashes were well urned

England's last hurrah

ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA 1985

The match had to withstand constant and inevitable comparisons with the epic Headingley Test of 1981, and to the end there was an outside chance that history would be reversed in an equally bizarre manner

ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA 1985

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England Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
GA Gooch	lbw	28	65
RT Robinson	bowled	21	31
DI Gower	caught	5	18
MW Gatting	caught	12	20
AJ Lamb	not out	31	63
IT Botham	bowled	12	23
P Willey	not out	3	16
Extras	(lb 7, nb 3, w 1)
Total	123(5 wkts; 38.4 ovs)

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