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MATCH SCORECARD

Australia v England

1981-08-13 · Test · Men · Old Trafford

England won by 103 runs

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Scoring mix · England
Fours92 · 41.3%
Other runs131 · 58.7%
Scoring mix · Australia
Fours64 · 51.6%
Sixes6 · 4.8%
Other runs54 · 43.5%
Scoring mix · England
Fours144 · 37.1%
Sixes36 · 9.3%
Other runs208 · 53.6%
Scoring mix · Australia
Fours212 · 56.8%
Sixes6 · 1.6%
Other runs155 · 41.6%
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Dennis Lillee
4/55 · 2.27
Terry Alderman
4/88 · 3.03
Mike Whitney
2/50 · 2.94
Ray Bright
0/30 · 1.87
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Bob Willis
4/63 · 4.50
Ian Botham
3/28 · 4.42
Paul Allott
2/17 · 2.83
John Emburey
1/16 · 4.00
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Terry Alderman
5/109 · 2.09
Mike Whitney
2/74 · 2.74
Dennis Lillee
2/137 · 2.97
Ray Bright
1/68 · 2.55
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Bob Willis
3/96 · 3.11
Paul Allott
2/71 · 4.17
Ian Botham
2/86 · 2.38
John Emburey
2/107 · 2.18
Mike Gatting
0/13 · 4.33
INNINGS 1

England

86.1 overs · run rate 2.68 · all out
231
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Graham Goochlbw10191052.63
Geoff Boycottcaught Rod Marsh10201050.00
Chris Tavarécaught Terry Alderman691937035.75
David Gowercaught Graham Yallop23493046.93
Mike Brearleylbw260033.33
Mike Gattingcaught Allan Border32424076.19
Ian Bothamcaught Ray Bright01000.00
Alan Knottcaught Allan Border13551023.63
John Embureycaught Allan Border118005.55
Paul Allottnot out52*925056.52
Bob Williscaught Kim Hughes11231047.82
Extras 8 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 8)Total 231 (86.1 ov)Run rate 2.68

Fall of wickets1-19 (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 scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Dennis Lillee24.185542.2700
Terry Alderman2958843.0300
Mike Whitney1735022.9400
Ray Bright1663001.8700
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Graham Gooch & Geoff Boycott
19
2nd wicket · Graham Gooch & Chris Tavaré
6
3rd wicket · Chris Tavaré & David Gower
32
4th wicket · Chris Tavaré & Mike Brearley
5
5th wicket · Chris Tavaré & Mike Gatting
47
6th wicket · Chris Tavaré & Ian Botham
0
7th wicket · Chris Tavaré & Alan Knott
22
8th wicket · Chris Tavaré & John Emburey
6
9th wicket · Chris Tavaré & Paul Allott
38
10th wicket · Paul Allott & Bob Willis
56
INNINGS 2

Australia

30.2 overs · run rate 4.28 · all out
130
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Graeme Woodlbw191631118.75
John Dysoncaught Ian Botham011000.00
Kim Hugheslbw4310133.33
Graham Yallopcaught Ian Botham02000.00
Martin Kentcaught Alan Knott524570115.55
Allan Bordercaught David Gower11231047.82
Rod Marshcaught Ian Botham120050.00
Ray Brightcaught Alan Knott22552040.00
Dennis Lilleecaught Graham Gooch13252052.00
Mike Whitneybowled07000.00
Terry Aldermannot out2*100200.00
Extras 6 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 6)Total 130 (30.2 ov)Run rate 4.28

Fall of wickets1-20 (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 scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Bob Willis1406344.5000
Paul Allott611722.8300
Ian Botham6.212834.4200
John Emburey401614.0000
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · Graeme Wood & John Dyson
20
2nd wicket · Graeme Wood & Kim Hughes
4
3rd wicket · Graeme Wood & Graham Yallop
0
4th wicket · Graeme Wood & Martin Kent
0
5th wicket · Martin Kent & Allan Border
34
6th wicket · Martin Kent & Rod Marsh
1
7th wicket · Martin Kent & Ray Bright
45
8th wicket · Ray Bright & Dennis Lillee
21
9th wicket · Ray Bright & Mike Whitney
1
10th wicket · Ray Bright & Terry Alderman
4
INNINGS 3

England

151.4 overs · run rate 2.66 · all out
404
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Graham Goochbowled5181027.77
Geoff Boycottlbw371222030.32
Chris Tavarécaught Martin Kent782893026.98
David Gowercaught Ray Bright121004.76
Mike Gattinglbw11441025.00
Mike Brearleycaught Rod Marsh3200015.00
Ian Bothamcaught Rod Marsh118102136115.68
Alan Knottcaught John Dyson59898066.29
John Embureycaught Martin Kent571227046.72
Paul Allottcaught Kim Hughes14810017.28
Bob Willisnot out5*61083.33
Extras 16 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 16)Total 404 (151.4 ov)Run rate 2.66

Fall of wickets1-7 (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 scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Dennis Lillee461313722.9700
Terry Alderman521910952.0900
Mike Whitney2767422.7400
Ray Bright26.4126812.5500
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Graham Gooch & Geoff Boycott
7
2nd wicket · Geoff Boycott & Chris Tavaré
72
3rd wicket · Chris Tavaré & David Gower
1
4th wicket · Chris Tavaré & Mike Gatting
18
5th wicket · Chris Tavaré & Mike Brearley
6
6th wicket · Chris Tavaré & Ian Botham
149
7th wicket · Chris Tavaré & Alan Knott
29
8th wicket · Alan Knott & John Emburey
74
9th wicket · John Emburey & Paul Allott
40
10th wicket · Paul Allott & Bob Willis
8
INNINGS 4

Australia

135.5 overs · run rate 2.95 · all out
402
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
John Dysonrun out5141035.71
Graeme Woodcaught Alan Knott6161037.50
Kim Hugheslbw43728059.72
Graham Yallopbowled11412517091.20
Allan Bordernot out123*35617034.55
Martin Kentcaught Mike Brearley2170011.76
Rod Marshcaught Alan Knott471016146.53
Ray Brightcaught Alan Knott5290017.24
Dennis Lilleecaught Ian Botham28653043.07
Terry Aldermanlbw010000.00
Mike Whitneycaught Mike Gatting042000.00
Extras 29 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 29)Total 402 (135.5 ov)Run rate 2.95

Fall of wickets1-7 (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 scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Bob Willis30.529633.1100
Paul Allott1737124.1700
Ian Botham36168622.3800
John Emburey49910722.1800
Mike Gatting311304.3300
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · John Dyson & Graeme Wood
7
2nd wicket · Graeme Wood & Kim Hughes
17
3rd wicket · Kim Hughes & Graham Yallop
95
4th wicket · Graham Yallop & Allan Border
79
5th wicket · Allan Border & Martin Kent
8
6th wicket · Allan Border & Rod Marsh
90
7th wicket · Allan Border & Ray Bright
26
8th wicket · Allan Border & Dennis Lillee
51
9th wicket · Allan Border & Terry Alderman
5
10th wicket · Allan Border & Mike Whitney
24

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