THE ASHES (AUSTRALIA IN ENGLAND)

Batting Stats

T1985
The Ashes (Australia in England)
13 Jun 1985 – 29 Aug 1985
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SERIES WINNEREngland3-1 (6)

Batting Stats

Most Runs · Most Sixes · Best Strike Rate
category leaders

Batting in The Ashes (Australia in England)

Every board for the series.

Most runs

Test
Allan Border6 mat · avg 66.33
597#2 · runs
MOST RUNSDavid Gower6 mat · avg 81.33
732#1 · runs
Mike Gatting6 mat · avg 87.83
527#3 · runs
  1. 4Tim Robinson6 mat · avg 61.25490
  2. 5Graham Gooch6 mat · avg 54.11487
  3. 6Andrew Hilditch6 mat · avg 38.55424
  4. 7Greg Ritchie6 mat · avg 42.20422
  5. 8Kepler Wessels6 mat · avg 33.45368
  6. 9Wayne Phillips6 mat · avg 35.00350
  7. 10Graeme Wood5 mat · avg 28.89260
  8. 11Allan Lamb6 mat · avg 36.57256
  9. 12Sir Ian Botham6 mat · avg 31.25250
  10. 13Simon O'Donnell5 mat · avg 26.29184
  11. 14John Emburey5 mat · avg 32.50130
  12. 15David Boon4 mat · avg 17.71124

Highest score

Test
Allan Border6 mat · avg 66.33
196#2
HIGHESTDavid Gower6 mat · avg 81.33
215#1
Graham Gooch6 mat · avg 54.11
196#3
  1. 4Tim Robinson6 mat · avg 61.25175
  2. 5Graeme Wood5 mat · avg 28.89172
  3. 6Mike Gatting6 mat · avg 87.83160
  4. 7Greg Ritchie6 mat · avg 42.20146
  5. 8Andrew Hilditch6 mat · avg 38.55119
  6. 9Wayne Phillips6 mat · avg 35.0091
  7. 10Sir Ian Botham6 mat · avg 31.2585
  8. 11Kepler Wessels6 mat · avg 33.4583
  9. 12Allan Lamb6 mat · avg 36.5767
  10. 13David Boon4 mat · avg 17.7161
  11. 14Paul Downton6 mat · avg 19.0054
  12. 15Geoff Lawson6 mat · avg 14.8853

Most sixes

Test
Andrew Hilditch6 mat · avg 38.55
4#2 · sixes
MOST SIXESSir Ian Botham6 mat · avg 31.25
5#1 · sixes
Simon O'Donnell5 mat · avg 26.29
3#3 · sixes
  1. 4David Gower6 mat · avg 81.331
  2. 5Allan Border6 mat · avg 66.331
  3. 6Greg Ritchie6 mat · avg 42.201
  4. 7Wayne Phillips6 mat · avg 35.001
  5. 8Craig McDermott6 mat · avg 12.881
  6. 9Jeff Thomson2 mat · avg 0.001

Most fours

Test
Mike Gatting6 mat · avg 87.83
74#2 · fours
MOST FOURSDavid Gower6 mat · avg 81.33
89#1 · fours
Allan Border6 mat · avg 66.33
65#3 · fours
  1. 4Graham Gooch6 mat · avg 54.1165
  2. 5Tim Robinson6 mat · avg 61.2560
  3. 6Wayne Phillips6 mat · avg 35.0052
  4. 7Andrew Hilditch6 mat · avg 38.5551
  5. 8Greg Ritchie6 mat · avg 42.2044
  6. 9Kepler Wessels6 mat · avg 33.4538
  7. 10Sir Ian Botham6 mat · avg 31.2537
  8. 11Allan Lamb6 mat · avg 36.5734
  9. 12Graeme Wood5 mat · avg 28.8933
  10. 13Simon O'Donnell5 mat · avg 26.2919
  11. 14John Emburey5 mat · avg 32.5016
  12. 15Geoff Lawson6 mat · avg 14.8815

Best strike rate

min 60 balls bowled
Test
John Emburey5 mat · avg 32.50
62.50#2 · SR
BEST SRSir Ian Botham6 mat · avg 31.25
86.51#1 · SR
David Gower6 mat · avg 81.33
61.20#3 · SR
  1. 4Craig McDermott6 mat · avg 12.8860.23
  2. 5Graham Gooch6 mat · avg 54.1156.89
  3. 6Andrew Hilditch6 mat · avg 38.5553.81
  4. 7Tim Robinson6 mat · avg 61.2552.52
  5. 8Wayne Phillips6 mat · avg 35.0052.32
  6. 9Mike Gatting6 mat · avg 87.8352.13
  7. 10Allan Border6 mat · avg 66.3350.00
  8. 11Allan Lamb6 mat · avg 36.5749.04
  9. 12Geoff Lawson6 mat · avg 14.8848.97
  10. 13Peter Willey1 mat · avg 39.0046.43
  11. 14Simon O'Donnell5 mat · avg 26.2945.66
  12. 15Greg Ritchie6 mat · avg 42.2040.81

Best average

min 3 innings
Test
David Gower6 mat · avg 81.33
81.33#2 · avg
BEST AVGMike Gatting6 mat · avg 87.83
87.83#1 · avg
Allan Border6 mat · avg 66.33
66.33#3 · avg
  1. 4Tim Robinson6 mat · avg 61.2561.25
  2. 5Graham Gooch6 mat · avg 54.1154.11
  3. 6Greg Ritchie6 mat · avg 42.2042.20
  4. 7Andrew Hilditch6 mat · avg 38.5538.55
  5. 8Allan Lamb6 mat · avg 36.5736.57
  6. 9Wayne Phillips6 mat · avg 35.0035.00
  7. 10Kepler Wessels6 mat · avg 33.4533.45
  8. 11John Emburey5 mat · avg 32.5032.50
  9. 12Sir Ian Botham6 mat · avg 31.2531.25
  10. 13Graeme Wood5 mat · avg 28.8928.89
  11. 14Simon O'Donnell5 mat · avg 26.2926.29
  12. 15Paul Downton6 mat · avg 19.0019.00

Most fifties

Test
Kepler Wessels6 mat · avg 33.45
3#2 · 50s
MOST 50sMike Gatting6 mat · avg 87.83
3#1 · 50s
Graham Gooch6 mat · avg 54.11
2#3 · 50s
  1. 4Greg Ritchie6 mat · avg 42.202
  2. 5Wayne Phillips6 mat · avg 35.002
  3. 6Sir Ian Botham6 mat · avg 31.252
  4. 7David Gower6 mat · avg 81.331
  5. 8Allan Border6 mat · avg 66.331
  6. 9Tim Robinson6 mat · avg 61.251
  7. 10Andrew Hilditch6 mat · avg 38.551
  8. 11Allan Lamb6 mat · avg 36.571
  9. 12David Boon4 mat · avg 17.711
  10. 13Geoff Lawson6 mat · avg 14.881
  11. 14Paul Downton6 mat · avg 19.001
batting battle

England vs Australia

The series totalled up, side against side.

EnglandvsAustralia
3132Total runs3067
54.39Strike rate45.09
6Sixes12
403Fours354
11Fifties11

Highest individual scores

1David GowerENG · match 5 · Birmingham215
2Graham GoochENG · match 6 · The Oval196
3Allan BorderAUS · match 2 · Lord's196
4Tim RobinsonENG · match 1 · Leeds175
5Graeme WoodAUS · match 3 · Nottingham172
6David GowerENG · match 3 · Nottingham166
7Mike GattingENG · match 4 · Manchester160
8David GowerENG · match 6 · The Oval157
9Tim RobinsonENG · match 5 · Birmingham148
10Greg RitchieAUS · match 3 · Nottingham146
RECENT RESULTS 1 match