1985 - England v. Australia - Test Match Summary

Teams: England v/s Australia
Match Date: August 15, 1985
Venue: Edgbaston
Toss: England , elected to field
Player of the Match: Richard Ellison

Result: England won by an innings and 118 runs

Australia 1st Innings Batting

Batter	Runs	Dismissal	Min	BF
Craig McDermott	35		69	51
Allan Border	45		157	111
Simon O'Donnell	1		9	3
KC Wessels	83		226	205
Wayne B. Phillips	15		55	42
Jeff Thomson	28*		55	43
Andrew Hilditch	39		112	71
Bob Holland	0		1	4
Geoff Lawson	53		140	93
Greg Ritchie	8		38	22
Graeme Wood	19		53	45
335 All Out (113.5 overs @ 2.94 rpo)

England 1st Innings Bowling

Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wks
Richard Ellison	31.5	9	77	6
Phil Edmonds	20.0	4	47	1
Les Taylor	26.0	5	78	1
Ian Botham	27.0	1	108	1
John Emburey	9.0	2	21	0

England 1st Innings Batting

Batter	Runs	Dismissal	Min	BF
Ian Botham	18		11	7
Allan Lamb	46		86	62
Tim Robinson	148		393	294
Paul Downton	0*		3	0
Graham Gooch	19		48	28
Mike Gatting	100*		214	127
David Gower	215		452	314
595 5 wickets declared (134.0 overs @ 4.44 rpo)

Australia 1st Innings Bowling

Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wks
Geoff Lawson	37.0	1	135	2
Allan Border	6.0	1	13	0
Bob Holland	25.0	4	95	0
Jeff Thomson	19.0	1	101	1
Craig McDermott	31.0	2	155	2
Simon O'Donnell	16.0	3	69	0

Australia 2nd Innings Batting

Batter	Runs	Dismissal	Min	BF
Greg Ritchie	20		125	102
Geoff Lawson	3		7	8
Craig McDermott	8		23	22
Graeme Wood	10		82	51
Simon O'Donnell	11		40	39
Allan Border	2		18	17
Wayne B. Phillips	59		102	90
Jeff Thomson	4*		3	5
KC Wessels	10		52	36
Andrew Hilditch	10		12	14
Bob Holland	0		1	1
142 All Out (64.1 overs @ 2.21 rpo)

England 2nd Innings Bowling

Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wks
John Emburey	13.0	5	19	1
Richard Ellison	9.0	3	27	4
Phil Edmonds	15.0	9	13	2
Les Taylor	13.0	4	27	0
Ian Botham	14.1	2	52	3

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