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MATCH SCORECARD

Australia v England

1981-07-16 · Test · Men · Headingley

England won by 18 runs

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Scoring mix · Australia
Fours168 · 45.5%
Other runs201 · 54.5%
Scoring mix · England
Fours64 · 45.7%
Other runs76 · 54.3%
Scoring mix · England
Fours212 · 62.4%
Sixes6 · 1.8%
Other runs122 · 35.9%
Scoring mix · Australia
Fours40 · 43.0%
Other runs53 · 57.0%
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Ian Botham
6/95 · 2.41
Graham Dilley
2/78 · 2.88
Peter Willey
1/31 · 2.38
Geoff Boycott
0/2 · 0.66
Bob Willis
0/72 · 2.40
Chris Old
0/91 · 2.11
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Dennis Lillee
4/49 · 2.60
Geoff Lawson
3/32 · 2.46
Terry Alderman
3/59 · 3.10
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Terry Alderman
6/135 · 3.80
Dennis Lillee
3/94 · 3.76
Geoff Lawson
1/96 · 4.17
Ray Bright
0/15 · 3.75
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Bob Willis
8/43 · 2.83
Ian Botham
1/14 · 2.00
Chris Old
1/21 · 2.33
Peter Willey
0/4 · 1.33
Graham Dilley
0/11 · 5.50
INNINGS 1

Australia

155.2 overs · run rate 2.58 · declared
401/9d
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
John Dysonbowled10223414043.58
Graeme Woodlbw34554061.81
Trevor Chappellcaught Bob Taylor271352020.00
Kim Hughescaught Ian Botham892088042.78
Ray Brightbowled7361019.44
Graham Yallopcaught Bob Taylor581675034.73
Allan Borderlbw8201040.00
Rod Marshbowled28505056.00
Geoff Lawsoncaught Bob Taylor13352037.14
Dennis Lilleenot out3*60050.00
Terry Aldermannot out0*0000.00
Extras 32 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 32)Total 401/9d (155.2 ov)Run rate 2.58

Fall of wickets1-55 (Graeme Wood)2-149 (Trevor Chappell)3-196 (John Dyson)4-220 (Ray Bright)5-332 (Kim Hughes)6-354 (Allan Border)7-357 (Graham Yallop)8-396 (Geoff Lawson)9-401 (Rod Marsh)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Bob Willis3087202.4000
Chris Old43149102.1100
Graham Dilley2747822.8800
Ian Botham39.2119562.4100
Peter Willey1323112.3800
Geoff Boycott32200.6600
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · John Dyson & Graeme Wood
55
2nd wicket · John Dyson & Trevor Chappell
94
3rd wicket · John Dyson & Kim Hughes
47
4th wicket · Kim Hughes & Ray Bright
24
5th wicket · Kim Hughes & Graham Yallop
112
6th wicket · Graham Yallop & Allan Border
22
7th wicket · Graham Yallop & Rod Marsh
3
8th wicket · Rod Marsh & Geoff Lawson
39
9th wicket · Rod Marsh & Dennis Lillee
5
INNINGS 2

England

50.5 overs · run rate 3.42 · all out
174
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Graham Goochlbw270028.57
Geoff Boycottbowled12580020.68
Mike Brearleycaught Rod Marsh10530018.86
David Gowercaught Rod Marsh24503048.00
Mike Gattinglbw15292051.72
Peter Willeybowled8220036.36
Ian Bothamcaught Rod Marsh50548092.59
Bob Taylorcaught Rod Marsh5231021.73
Graham Dilleycaught Dennis Lillee13172076.47
Chris Oldcaught Allan Border04000.00
Bob Willisnot out1*40025.00
Extras 34 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 34)Total 174 (50.5 ov)Run rate 3.42

Fall of wickets1-12 (Graham Gooch)2-40 (Mike Brearley)3-42 (Geoff Boycott)4-84 (David Gower)5-87 (Mike Gatting)6-112 (Peter Willey)7-148 (Bob Taylor)8-166 (Ian Botham)9-167 (Chris Old)10-174 (Graham Dilley)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Dennis Lillee18.574942.6000
Terry Alderman1945933.1000
Geoff Lawson1333232.4600
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Graham Gooch & Geoff Boycott
12
2nd wicket · Geoff Boycott & Mike Brearley
28
3rd wicket · Geoff Boycott & David Gower
2
4th wicket · David Gower & Mike Gatting
42
5th wicket · Mike Gatting & Peter Willey
3
6th wicket · Peter Willey & Ian Botham
25
7th wicket · Ian Botham & Bob Taylor
36
8th wicket · Ian Botham & Graham Dilley
18
9th wicket · Graham Dilley & Chris Old
1
10th wicket · Graham Dilley & Bob Willis
7
INNINGS 3

England

87.3 overs · run rate 4.06 · all out
356
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Graham Goochcaught Terry Alderman03000.00
Geoff Boycottlbw461411032.62
Mike Brearleycaught Terry Alderman14293048.27
David Gowercaught Allan Border9221040.90
Mike Gattinglbw1100010.00
Peter Willeycaught John Dyson33566058.92
Ian Bothamnot out149*148271100.67
Bob Taylorcaught Ray Bright190011.11
Graham Dilleybowled56759074.66
Chris Oldbowled29316093.54
Bob Williscaught Allan Border290022.22
Extras 16 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 16)Total 356 (87.3 ov)Run rate 4.06

Fall of wickets1-0 (Graham Gooch)2-18 (Mike Brearley)3-37 (David Gower)4-41 (Mike Gatting)5-105 (Peter Willey)6-133 (Geoff Boycott)7-135 (Bob Taylor)8-252 (Graham Dilley)9-319 (Chris Old)10-356 (Bob Willis)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Dennis Lillee2569433.7600
Terry Alderman35.3613563.8000
Geoff Lawson2349614.1700
Ray Bright401503.7500
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Graham Gooch & Geoff Boycott
0
2nd wicket · Geoff Boycott & Mike Brearley
18
3rd wicket · Geoff Boycott & David Gower
19
4th wicket · Geoff Boycott & Mike Gatting
4
5th wicket · Geoff Boycott & Peter Willey
64
6th wicket · Geoff Boycott & Ian Botham
28
7th wicket · Ian Botham & Bob Taylor
2
8th wicket · Ian Botham & Graham Dilley
117
9th wicket · Ian Botham & Chris Old
67
10th wicket · Ian Botham & Bob Willis
37
INNINGS 4

Australia

36.1 overs · run rate 3.06 · all out
111
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
John Dysoncaught Bob Taylor34833040.96
Graeme Woodcaught Bob Taylor101020100.00
Trevor Chappellcaught Bob Taylor8560014.28
Kim Hughescaught Ian Botham09000.00
Graham Yallopcaught Mike Gatting03000.00
Allan Borderbowled08000.00
Rod Marshcaught Graham Dilley490044.44
Ray Brightbowled19322059.37
Geoff Lawsoncaught Bob Taylor120050.00
Dennis Lilleecaught Mike Gatting171530113.33
Terry Aldermannot out0*5000.00
Extras 18 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 18)Total 111 (36.1 ov)Run rate 3.06

Fall of wickets1-13 (Graeme Wood)2-56 (Trevor Chappell)3-58 (Kim Hughes)4-58 (Graham Yallop)5-65 (Allan Border)6-68 (John Dyson)7-74 (Rod Marsh)8-75 (Geoff Lawson)9-110 (Dennis Lillee)10-111 (Ray Bright)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Ian Botham731412.0000
Graham Dilley201105.5000
Bob Willis15.134382.8300
Chris Old912112.3300
Peter Willey31401.3300
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · John Dyson & Graeme Wood
13
2nd wicket · John Dyson & Trevor Chappell
43
3rd wicket · John Dyson & Kim Hughes
2
4th wicket · John Dyson & Graham Yallop
0
5th wicket · John Dyson & Allan Border
7
6th wicket · John Dyson & Rod Marsh
3
7th wicket · Rod Marsh & Ray Bright
6
8th wicket · Ray Bright & Geoff Lawson
1
9th wicket · Ray Bright & Dennis Lillee
35
10th wicket · Ray Bright & Terry Alderman
1

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