England vs Australia, 2nd Test at London, Jul 02 1981 - Match Result

RESULT

2nd Test, Lord's, July 02 - 07, 1981, Australia tour of England

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England

311 & 265/8d

Australia

(T:232) 345 & 90/4

Match drawn

Player Of The Match

Geoff Lawson

, AUS

7/81 & 1/51

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England1st Inn

311/10(124.1 overs)

Peter Willey

82 (181)

Geoff Lawson

7/81 (43.1)

Mike Gatting

59 (137)

Ray Bright

1/31 (15)

Australia1st Inn

345/10(118.4 overs)

Allan Border

64 (164)

Bob Willis

3/50 (27.4)

Rod Marsh

47 (116)

Graham Dilley

3/106 (30)

England2nd Inn

265/8(98.4 overs)

David Gower

89 (207)

Ray Bright

3/67 (36)

Geoff Boycott

60 (211)

Dennis Lillee

3/82 (26.4)

Australia2nd Inn

90/4(48.5 overs)

Graeme Wood

*62 (131)

Graham Dilley

2/18 (7.5)

Allan Border

*12 (46)

Ian Botham

1/10 (8)

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Match details

GroundLord's, London

TossAustralia, elected to field first

Series

Australia tour of England

Season1981

Player Of The Match

Geoff Lawson

Series resultAustralia led the 6-match series 1-0

Match numberTest no. 904

Match daysday (5-day match)

Umpires

Don Oslear

Ken Palmer

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So nearly Botham's annus horribilis

ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA 1981

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