Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Graham Gooch	lbw b Lillee	10	19	29	1	0	52.63
Geoff Boycott	c †Marsh b Alderman	10	20	24	1	0	50.00
Chris Tavaré	c Alderman b Whitney	69	193	287	7	0	35.75
David Gower	c Yallop b Whitney	23	49	69	3	0	46.93
Mike Brearley (c)	lbw b Alderman	2	6	5	0	0	33.33
Mike Gatting	c Border b Lillee	32	42	55	4	0	76.19
Ian Botham	c Bright b Lillee	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Alan Knott †	c Border b Alderman	13	55	63	1	0	23.63
John Emburey	c Border b Alderman	1	18	17	0	0	5.55
Paul Allott	not out	52	92	117	5	0	56.52
Bob Willis	c Hughes b Lillee	11	23	53	1	0	47.82
Extras	(lb 6, w 2)	8
Total	86.1 Ov (RR: 2.68)	231
Fall of wickets: 1-19 (Geoff Boycott), 2-25 (Graham Gooch), 3-57 (David Gower), 4-62 (Mike Brearley), 5-109 (Mike Gatting), 6-109 (Ian Botham), 7-131 (Alan Knott), 8-137 (John Emburey), 9-175 (Chris Tavaré), 10-231 (Bob Willis)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Dennis Lillee	24.1	8	55	4	2.27	-	-	-
Terry Alderman	29	5	88	4	3.03	-	-	-
Mike Whitney	17	3	50	2	2.94	-	-	-
Ray Bright	16	6	30	0	1.87	-	-	-

Australia 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Wood	lbw b Allott	19	16	27	3	1	118.75
John Dyson	c Botham b Willis	0	11	18	0	0	0.00
Kim Hughes (c)	lbw b Willis	4	3	2	1	0	133.33
Graham Yallop	c Botham b Willis	0	2	1	0	0	0.00
Martin Kent	c †Knott b Emburey	52	45	70	7	0	115.55
Allan Border	c Gower b Botham	11	23	30	1	0	47.82
Rod Marsh †	c Botham b Willis	1	2	2	0	0	50.00
Ray Bright	c †Knott b Botham	22	55	85	2	0	40.00
Dennis Lillee	c Gooch b Botham	13	25	38	2	0	52.00
Mike Whitney	b Allott	0	7	6	0	0	0.00
Terry Alderman	not out	2	1	2	0	0	200.00
Extras	(nb 6)	6
Total	30.2 Ov (RR: 4.28)	130
Fall of wickets: 1-20 (John Dyson), 2-24 (Kim Hughes), 3-24 (Graham Yallop), 4-24 (Graeme Wood), 5-58 (Allan Border), 6-59 (Rod Marsh), 7-104 (Martin Kent), 8-125 (Dennis Lillee), 9-126 (Mike Whitney), 10-130 (Ray Bright)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Bob Willis	14	0	63	4	4.50	-	-	-
Paul Allott	6	1	17	2	2.83	-	-	-
Ian Botham	6.2	1	28	3	4.42	-	-	-
John Emburey	4	0	16	1	4.00	-	-	-

England 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Graham Gooch	b Alderman	5	18	14	1	0	27.77
Geoff Boycott	lbw b Alderman	37	122	170	2	0	30.32
Chris Tavaré	c Kent b Alderman	78	289	423	3	0	26.98
David Gower	c Bright b Lillee	1	21	22	0	0	4.76
Mike Gatting	lbw b Alderman	11	44	63	1	0	25.00
Mike Brearley (c)	c †Marsh b Alderman	3	20	17	0	0	15.00
Ian Botham	c †Marsh b Whitney	118	102	123	13	6	115.68
Alan Knott †	c Dyson b Lillee	59	89	115	8	0	66.29
John Emburey	c Kent b Whitney	57	122	161	7	0	46.72
Paul Allott	c Hughes b Bright	14	81	94	0	0	17.28
Bob Willis	not out	5	6	12	1	0	83.33
Extras	(b 1, lb 12, nb 3)	16
Total	151.4 Ov (RR: 2.66)	404
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Graham Gooch), 2-79 (Geoff Boycott), 3-80 (David Gower), 4-98 (Mike Gatting), 5-104 (Mike Brearley), 6-253 (Ian Botham), 7-282 (Chris Tavaré), 8-356 (Alan Knott), 9-396 (John Emburey), 10-404 (Paul Allott)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Dennis Lillee	46	13	137	2	2.97	-	-	-
Terry Alderman	52	19	109	5	2.09	-	-	-
Mike Whitney	27	6	74	2	2.74	-	-	-
Ray Bright	26.4	12	68	1	2.55	-	-	-

Australia 2nd Innings (T: 506 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
John Dyson	run out	5	14	12	1	0	35.71
Graeme Wood	c †Knott b Allott	6	16	29	1	0	37.50
Kim Hughes (c)	lbw b Botham	43	72	90	8	0	59.72
Graham Yallop	b Emburey	114	125	177	17	0	91.20
Allan Border	not out	123	356	420	17	0	34.55
Martin Kent	c Brearley b Emburey	2	17	23	0	0	11.76
Rod Marsh †	c †Knott b Willis	47	101	110	6	1	46.53
Ray Bright	c †Knott b Willis	5	29	39	0	0	17.24
Dennis Lillee	c Botham b Allott	28	65	83	3	0	43.07
Terry Alderman	lbw b Botham	0	10	13	0	0	0.00
Mike Whitney	c Gatting b Willis	0	42	38	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 9, nb 18, w 2)	29
Total	135.5 Ov (RR: 2.95)	402
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (John Dyson), 2-24 (Graeme Wood), 3-119 (Kim Hughes), 4-198 (Graham Yallop), 5-206 (Martin Kent), 6-296 (Rod Marsh), 7-322 (Ray Bright), 8-373 (Dennis Lillee), 9-378 (Terry Alderman), 10-402 (Mike Whitney)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Bob Willis	30.5	2	96	3	3.11	-	-	-
Paul Allott	17	3	71	2	4.17	-	-	-
Ian Botham	36	16	86	2	2.38	-	-	-
John Emburey	49	9	107	2	2.18	-	-	-
Mike Gatting	3	1	13	0	4.33	-	-	-

Close of Play

Thu, 13 Aug - day 1 - England 1st innings 175/9 (Paul Allott 9*, Bob Willis 0*)

Fri, 14 Aug - day 2 - England 2nd innings 70/1 (Geoff Boycott 31*, Chris Tavaré 29*)

Sat, 15 Aug - day 3 - England 2nd innings 345/7 (Alan Knott 56*, John Emburey 27*)

Sun, 16 Aug - day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 210/5 (Allan Border 28*, Rod Marsh 2*)

Mon, 17 Aug - day 5 - Australia 2nd innings 402 (135.5 ov) - end of match

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Australia Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
RGD Willis	30.5	2	96	3	3.11
PJW Allott	17	3	71	2	4.17
IT Botham	36	16	86	2	2.38
JE Emburey	49	9	107	2	2.18
MW Gatting	3	1	13	0	4.33

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