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1981 - England v. Australia - Test Match Summary

Teams: England v/s Australia
Match Date: July 30, 1981
Venue: Edgbaston
Toss: England , elected to bat
Result: England won by 29 runs
Match Player: Ian Botham

England 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Mike Brearley48166109
Ian Botham265843
Graham Gooch215043
Mike Gatting218946
Peter Willey166659
Geoffrey Boycott134442
Bob Willis131115
Chris Old11*3523
John Emburey33933
David Gower01010
Bob Taylor013
189 All Out (69.1 overs @ 2.73 rpo)
Australia 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Dennis Lillee18.04612
Ray Bright12.04202
Rodney Hogg16.03491
Terry Alderman23.18425
Australia 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Allan Border22524
Rod Marsh22524
John Dyson11411
Rodney Hogg010
Kim Hughes47112101
Martin Kent4610981
Graeme Wood38174139
Graham Yallop309870
Ray Bright276351
Dennis Lillee184043
Terry Alderman3*63
258 All Out (86.5 overs @ 2.97 rpo)
England 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Chris Old21.08443
Ian Botham20.01641
John Emburey26.512434
Bob Willis19.03630
England 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Mike Gatting3910371
John Emburey37*9279
Geoffrey Boycott29190136
Chris Old232724
David Gower237059
Graham Gooch2111693
Mike Brearley131717
Bob Taylor87047
Peter Willey52322
Ian Botham31511
Bob Willis235
219 All Out (92.0 overs @ 2.38 rpo)
Australia 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Ray Bright34.017685
Rodney Hogg10.03190
Terry Alderman22.05653
Dennis Lillee26.09512
Australia 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Allan Border40213175
Graham Yallop3011496
John Dyson136246
Martin Kent106845
Kim Hughes51611
Rod Marsh498
Dennis Lillee31919
Graeme Wood275
Ray Bright011
Rodney Hogg0*116
Terry Alderman023
121 All Out (67.0 overs @ 1.81 rpo)
England 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Chris Old11.04191
Ian Botham14.09115
John Emburey22.010402
Bob Willis20.06372

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