RESULT
Australia vs England Scorecard, Australia vs England, 30 July, 1981, Edgbaston & Match Stats
ENG
189/10 (69.1 ov) & 219/10 (92.0 ov)
AUS
258/10 (86.5 ov) & 121/10 (67.0 ov)
England won by 29 runs
England 1st Innings
189/10 (69.1 ov)
RR 2.74
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Geoff Boycott
c †Marsh b Alderman
|
13 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 30.95 |
|
Mike Brearley
c Border b Lillee
|
48 | 109 | 6 | 0 | 44.04 |
|
David Gower
c Hogg b Alderman
|
0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Graham Gooch
c †Marsh b Bright
|
21 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 48.84 |
|
Mike Gatting
c Alderman b Lillee
|
21 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 45.65 |
|
Peter Willey
b Bright
|
16 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 27.12 |
|
Sir Ian Botham
b Alderman
|
26 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 60.47 |
|
John Emburey
b Hogg
|
3 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 9.09 |
|
Bob Taylor
b Alderman
|
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Chris Old
not out
|
11 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 47.83 |
|
Bob Willis
c †Marsh b Alderman
|
13 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 86.67 |
| EXTRAS (b 1, lb 5, w 1, nb 10, p 0) | 17 | ||||
| TOTAL (2.74 RUNS PER OVER) | 189/10 (69.1 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
29-1 (Geoff Boycott, 0 ov),
101-4 (Mike Brearley, 0 ov),
29-2 (David Gower, 0 ov),
60-3 (Graham Gooch, 0 ov),
126-5 (Mike Gatting, 0 ov),
145-6 (Peter Willey, 0 ov),
161-7 (Sir Ian Botham, 0 ov),
165-9 (John Emburey, 0 ov),
161-8 (Bob Taylor, 0 ov),
189-10 (Bob Willis, 0 ov)
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Lillee | 18 | 4 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.39 |
| Terry Alderman | 23.1 | 8 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.81 |
| Rodney Hogg | 16 | 3 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.06 |
| Ray Bright | 12 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.67 |
Australia 1st Innings
258/10 (86.5 ov)
RR 2.98
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Graeme Wood
run out
|
38 | 139 | 2 | 0 | 27.34 |
|
John Dyson
b Old
|
1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9.09 |
|
Allan Border
c †Taylor b Old
|
2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 8.33 |
|
Ray Bright
lbw b Botham
|
27 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 52.94 |
|
Kim Hughes
lbw b Old
|
47 | 101 | 7 | 0 | 46.53 |
|
Graham Yallop
b Emburey
|
30 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 42.86 |
|
Martin Kent
c Willis b Emburey
|
46 | 81 | 6 | 0 | 56.79 |
|
Rod Marsh
b Emburey
|
2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 8.33 |
|
Dennis Lillee
b Emburey
|
18 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 41.86 |
|
Rodney Hogg
run out
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Terry Alderman
not out
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| EXTRAS (b 4, lb 19, w 0, nb 21, p 0) | 44 | ||||
| TOTAL (2.98 RUNS PER OVER) | 258/10 (86.5 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
115-4 (Graeme Wood, 0 ov),
5-1 (John Dyson, 0 ov),
14-2 (Allan Border, 0 ov),
62-3 (Ray Bright, 0 ov),
166-5 (Kim Hughes, 0 ov),
203-6 (Graham Yallop, 0 ov),
253-8 (Martin Kent, 0 ov),
220-7 (Rod Marsh, 0 ov),
258-10 (Dennis Lillee, 0 ov),
253-9 (Rodney Hogg, 0 ov)
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Willis | 19 | 3 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.32 |
| Chris Old | 21 | 8 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.10 |
| John Emburey | 26.5 | 12 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.60 |
| Sir Ian Botham | 20 | 1 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.20 |
England 2nd Innings
219/10 (92.0 ov)
RR 2.38
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Geoff Boycott
c †Marsh b Bright
|
29 | 136 | 3 | 0 | 21.32 |
|
Mike Brearley
lbw b Lillee
|
13 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 76.47 |
|
David Gower
c Border b Bright
|
23 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 38.98 |
|
Graham Gooch
b Bright
|
21 | 93 | 3 | 0 | 22.58 |
|
Mike Gatting
b Bright
|
39 | 71 | 3 | 0 | 54.93 |
|
Peter Willey
b Bright
|
5 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 22.73 |
|
Sir Ian Botham
c †Marsh b Lillee
|
3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 |
|
Chris Old
c †Marsh b Alderman
|
23 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 95.83 |
|
John Emburey
not out
|
37 | 79 | 5 | 0 | 46.84 |
|
Bob Taylor
lbw b Alderman
|
8 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 17.02 |
|
Bob Willis
c †Marsh b Alderman
|
2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| EXTRAS (b 0, lb 6, w 1, nb 9, p 0) | 16 | ||||
| TOTAL (2.38 RUNS PER OVER) | 219/10 (92.0 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
89-3 (Geoff Boycott, 0 ov),
18-1 (Mike Brearley, 0 ov),
52-2 (David Gower, 0 ov),
98-4 (Graham Gooch, 0 ov),
167-8 (Mike Gatting, 0 ov),
110-5 (Peter Willey, 0 ov),
115-6 (Sir Ian Botham, 0 ov),
154-7 (Chris Old, 0 ov),
217-9 (Bob Taylor, 0 ov),
219-10 (Bob Willis, 0 ov)
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Lillee | 26 | 9 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.96 |
| Terry Alderman | 22 | 5 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.95 |
| Rodney Hogg | 10 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.90 |
| Ray Bright | 34 | 17 | 68 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
Australia 2nd Innings (target 151)
121/10 (67.0 ov)
RR 1.81
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Graeme Wood
lbw b Old
|
2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
|
John Dyson
lbw b Willis
|
13 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 28.26 |
|
Allan Border
c Gatting b Emburey
|
40 | 175 | 4 | 0 | 22.86 |
|
Kim Hughes
c Emburey b Willis
|
5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 45.45 |
|
Graham Yallop
c Botham b Emburey
|
30 | 96 | 5 | 0 | 31.25 |
|
Martin Kent
b Botham
|
10 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 22.22 |
|
Rod Marsh
b Botham
|
4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
|
Ray Bright
lbw b Botham
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Dennis Lillee
c †Taylor b Botham
|
3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 15.79 |
|
Rodney Hogg
not out
|
0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Terry Alderman
b Botham
|
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| EXTRAS (b 1, lb 2, w 0, nb 11, p 0) | 14 | ||||
| TOTAL (1.81 RUNS PER OVER) | 121/10 (67.0 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
2-1 (Graeme Wood, 0 ov),
19-2 (John Dyson, 0 ov),
105-5 (Allan Border, 0 ov),
29-3 (Kim Hughes, 0 ov),
87-4 (Graham Yallop, 0 ov),
121-9 (Martin Kent, 0 ov),
114-6 (Rod Marsh, 0 ov),
114-7 (Ray Bright, 0 ov),
120-8 (Dennis Lillee, 0 ov),
121-10 (Terry Alderman, 0 ov)
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Willis | 20 | 6 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.85 |
| Chris Old | 11 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.73 |
| John Emburey | 22 | 10 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.82 |
| Sir Ian Botham | 14 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.79 |
* = not out
SR = Strike Rate
RR = Run Rate
Match Information
- SERIES
- Australia vs England
- DATE & TIME
- Thursday, July 30, 1981 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
- VENUE
- Edgbaston, Birmingham