RESULT

Australia vs England Scorecard, Australia vs England, 13 August, 1981, Old Trafford & Match Stats

ENG

231/10 (86.1 ov) & 404/10 (153.0 ov)

AUS

130/10 (30.2 ov) & 402/10 (135.5 ov)

England won by 103 runs

England 1st Innings

231/10 (86.1 ov)

RR 2.68

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Graham Gooch lbw b Lillee	10	19	1	0	52.63
Geoff Boycott c †Marsh b Alderman	10	20	1	0	50.00
Chris Tavaré c Alderman b Whitney	69	193	7	0	35.75
David Gower c Yallop b Whitney	23	49	3	0	46.94
Mike Brearley lbw b Alderman	2	6	0	0	33.33
Mike Gatting c Border b Lillee	32	42	4	0	76.19
Sir Ian Botham c Bright b Lillee	0	1	0	0	0.00
Alan Knott c Border b Alderman	13	55	1	0	23.64
John Emburey c Border b Alderman	1	18	0	0	5.56
Paul Allott not out	52	92	5	0	56.52
Bob Willis c Hughes b Lillee	11	23	1	0	47.83
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 6, w 2, nb 0, p 0)	8
TOTAL (2.68 RUNS PER OVER)	231/10 (86.1 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 25-2 (Graham Gooch, 0 ov), 19-1 (Geoff Boycott, 0 ov), 175-9 (Chris Tavaré, 0 ov), 57-3 (David Gower, 0 ov), 62-4 (Mike Brearley, 0 ov), 109-5 (Mike Gatting, 0 ov), 109-6 (Sir Ian Botham, 0 ov), 131-7 (Alan Knott, 0 ov), 137-8 (John Emburey, 0 ov), 231-10 (Bob Willis, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Dennis Lillee	24.1	8	55	4	2.28
Terry Alderman	29	5	88	4	3.03
Mike Whitney	17	3	50	2	2.94
Ray Bright	16	6	30	0	1.88

Australia 1st Innings

130/10 (30.2 ov)

RR 4.30

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Wood lbw b Allott	19	16	3	1	118.75
John Dyson c Botham b Willis	0	11	0	0	0.00
Kim Hughes lbw b Willis	4	3	1	0	133.33
Graham Yallop c Botham b Willis	0	2	0	0	0.00
Martin Kent c †Knott b Emburey	52	45	7	0	115.56
Allan Border c Gower b Botham	11	23	1	0	47.83
Rod Marsh c Botham b Willis	1	2	0	0	50.00
Ray Bright c †Knott b Botham	22	55	2	0	40.00
Dennis Lillee c Gooch b Botham	13	25	2	0	52.00
Mike Whitney b Allott	0	7	0	0	0.00
Terry Alderman not out	2	1	0	0	200.00
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 6, p 0)	6
TOTAL (4.30 RUNS PER OVER)	130/10 (30.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 24-4 (Graeme Wood, 0 ov), 20-1 (John Dyson, 0 ov), 24-2 (Kim Hughes, 0 ov), 24-3 (Graham Yallop, 0 ov), 104-7 (Martin Kent, 0 ov), 58-5 (Allan Border, 0 ov), 59-6 (Rod Marsh, 0 ov), 130-10 (Ray Bright, 0 ov), 125-8 (Dennis Lillee, 0 ov), 126-9 (Mike Whitney, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

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

England 2nd Innings

404/10 (153.0 ov)

RR 2.64

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Graham Gooch b Alderman	5	18	1	0	27.78
Geoff Boycott lbw b Alderman	37	122	2	0	30.33
Chris Tavaré c Kent b Alderman	78	289	3	0	26.99
David Gower c Bright b Lillee	1	21	0	0	4.76
Mike Gatting lbw b Alderman	11	44	1	0	25.00
Mike Brearley c †Marsh b Alderman	3	20	0	0	15.00
Sir Ian Botham c †Marsh b Whitney	118	102	13	6	115.69
Alan Knott c Dyson b Lillee	59	89	8	0	66.29
John Emburey c Kent b Whitney	57	122	7	0	46.72
Paul Allott c Hughes b Bright	14	81	0	0	17.28
Bob Willis not out	5	6	1	0	83.33
EXTRAS (b 1, lb 12, w 0, nb 3, p 0)	16
TOTAL (2.64 RUNS PER OVER)	404/10 (153.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 7-1 (Graham Gooch, 0 ov), 79-2 (Geoff Boycott, 0 ov), 282-7 (Chris Tavaré, 0 ov), 80-3 (David Gower, 0 ov), 98-4 (Mike Gatting, 0 ov), 104-5 (Mike Brearley, 0 ov), 253-6 (Sir Ian Botham, 0 ov), 356-8 (Alan Knott, 0 ov), 396-9 (John Emburey, 0 ov), 404-10 (Paul Allott, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Dennis Lillee	46	13	137	2	2.98
Terry Alderman	52	19	109	5	2.10
Mike Whitney	27	6	74	2	2.74
Ray Bright	26.4	12	68	1	2.55

Australia 2nd Innings (target 506)

402/10 (135.5 ov)

RR 2.97

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Wood c †Knott b Allott	6	14	1	0	42.86
John Dyson run out	5	16	1	0	31.25
Kim Hughes lbw b Botham	43	72	8	0	59.72
Graham Yallop b Emburey	114	125	17	0	91.20
Allan Border not out	123	356	17	0	34.55
Martin Kent c Brearley b Emburey	2	17	0	0	11.76
Rod Marsh c †Knott b Willis	47	101	6	1	46.53
Ray Bright c †Knott b Willis	5	29	0	0	17.24
Dennis Lillee c Botham b Allott	28	65	3	0	43.08
Terry Alderman lbw b Botham	0	10	0	0	0.00
Mike Whitney c Gatting b Willis	0	42	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 9, w 2, nb 18, p 0)	29
TOTAL (2.97 RUNS PER OVER)	402/10 (135.5 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 24-2 (Graeme Wood, 0 ov), 7-1 (John Dyson, 0 ov), 119-3 (Kim Hughes, 0 ov), 198-4 (Graham Yallop, 0 ov), 206-5 (Martin Kent, 0 ov), 296-6 (Rod Marsh, 0 ov), 322-7 (Ray Bright, 0 ov), 373-8 (Dennis Lillee, 0 ov), 378-9 (Terry Alderman, 0 ov), 402-10 (Mike Whitney, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Bob Willis	30.5	2	96	3	3.11
Paul Allott	17	3	71	2	4.18
Sir Ian Botham	36	16	86	2	2.39
John Emburey	49	9	107	2	2.18
Mike Gatting	3	1	13	0	4.33

* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

SERIES: Australia vs England
DATE & TIME: Thursday, August 13, 1981 · 07:30 PM
TOSS: Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
VENUE: Old Trafford, Manchester