Thu, 13 Aug - Mon, 17 Aug 1981 - 00:00 – 5th Test • Old Trafford, Manchester
England won by 103 runs
EnglandEngland
476/10 (20.00) & 404/10 (151.4)
AustraliaAustralia
468/5 (20.00) & 402/10 (135.5)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Most 50s 2 Alan Knott 2 John Emburey 2 Chris Tavaré 2 Paul Allott
Best Average 21.89 Terry Alderman 22 Paul Allott 22.71 Bob Willis
Most Runs Conceed 197 Terry Alderman 192 Dennis Lillee 159 Bob Willis
Best Average 22.8 Sir Ian Botham 31 Mike Whitney 32 Dennis Lillee
Most Runs Conceed 124 Mike Whitney 123 John Emburey 114 Sir Ian Botham
Best Bowling Fig 5 Terry Alderman 4 Dennis Lillee 4 Bob Willis 3 Sir Ian Botham 2 John Emburey
Most Wickets 9 Terry Alderman 7 Bob Willis 6 Dennis Lillee 5 Sir Ian Botham 4 Paul Allott
Best Economy 2.31 Ray Bright 2.32 John Emburey 2.43 Terry Alderman 2.7 Sir Ian Botham 2.74 Dennis Lillee
Best Strike Rate 1.15 Sir Ian Botham 0.9 Graham Yallop 0.87 Martin Kent 0.78 Graeme Wood 0.63 Kim Hughes
Most 50s 2 Martin Kent
Best Averages 134 Allan Border 73.5 Chris Tavaré 66 Paul Allott 59 Sir Ian Botham 57 Graham Yallop
Most Runs 147 Chris Tavaré 134 Allan Border 118 Sir Ian Botham 114 Graham Yallop 72 Alan Knott
Most Fours 18 Allan Border 17 Graham Yallop 13 Sir Ian Botham 10 Chris Tavaré 9 Kim Hughes
Highest Score 123 Allan Border 118 Sir Ian Botham 114 Graham Yallop 78 Chris Tavaré 59 Alan Knott
Best Bowling Fig 2 Mike Whitney 1 Ray Bright
Most Not Outs 2 Bob Willis 2 Paul Allott 2 Allan Border 2 Terry Alderman
Most Runs Conceed 98 Ray Bright
Most Wickets 3 John Emburey 1 Ray Bright
Best Economy 3.57 Bob Willis
Best Strike Rate 34.5 Paul Allott 38.14 Bob Willis 50.64 Sir Ian Botham 54 Terry Alderman 66 Mike Whitney
Best Averages 29 John Emburey
Most 100s 2 Sir Ian Botham 2 Graham Yallop
Best Average 41 John Emburey
Most Ducks 2 Sir Ian Botham 2 Graham Yallop 2 John Dyson
Most 100s 2 Allan Border
Worst Bowling Fig 137 Dennis Lillee 109 Terry Alderman 107 John Emburey 96 Bob Willis 86 Sir Ian Botham
Most Ducks 2 Terry Alderman 2 Mike Whitney
Most Balls Faced 482 Chris Tavaré 379 Allan Border 173 Paul Allott
Best Strike Rate 0.5 Alan Knott 0.5 Mike Gatting
Most Balls Faced 144 Alan Knott 142 Geoff Boycott 140 John Emburey
Highest Score 52 Paul Allott 52 Martin Kent
Most sixes 6 Sir Ian Botham
Best Strike Rate 70.1 Dennis Lillee 106 John Emburey
Worst Bowling Fig 74 Mike Whitney 71 Paul Allott
Most sixes 1 Rod Marsh 1 Graeme Wood
Kim Hughes vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 15
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 75.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Allan Border vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 14
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 71.9
✔ Batsman advantage
David Gower vs Dennis Lillee
Dismissals 13
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 48.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Alan Knott vs Dennis Lillee
Dismissals 12
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 54.4
✔ Batsman advantage
Rod Marsh vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 12
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 24.5
Balanced matchup
Kim Hughes vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 11
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 65.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Graeme Wood vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 11
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 82.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Geoff Boycott vs Dennis Lillee
Dismissals 11
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 102.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Sir Ian Botham vs Dennis Lillee
Dismissals 11
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.6
Balanced matchup
Graham Gooch vs Dennis Lillee
Dismissals 9
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 28.3
Balanced matchup
Graham Gooch vs Terry Alderman
Dismissals 9
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 37.9
✔ Batsman advantage
David Gower vs Terry Alderman
Dismissals 9
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 37.6
✔ Batsman advantage
Rod Marsh vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 9
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 36.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Mike Brearley vs Dennis Lillee
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 90.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Mike Gatting vs Dennis Lillee
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 62.1
✔ Batsman advantage
Graham Yallop vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 64.4
✔ Batsman advantage
John Dyson vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 31.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Ray Bright vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 34.1
✔ Batsman advantage
Allan Border vs John Emburey
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 90.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Allan Border vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 64.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Geoff Boycott vs Terry Alderman
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 64.5
✔ Batsman advantage
John Dyson vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 59.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Bob Willis vs Dennis Lillee
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 21.7
Balanced matchup
Graeme Wood vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 34.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Dennis Lillee vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 23.0
Balanced matchup
Graham Yallop vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 127.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Dennis Lillee vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 28.3
Balanced matchup
Martin Kent vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 65.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Ray Bright vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 35.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Graeme Wood vs Paul Allott
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 17.8
Balanced matchup
Bob Willis vs Terry Alderman
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 9.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Mike Gatting vs Terry Alderman
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 42.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Sir Ian Botham vs Terry Alderman
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 22.0
Balanced matchup
Mike Brearley vs Terry Alderman
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 21.3
Balanced matchup
John Emburey vs Terry Alderman
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 67.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Mike Gatting vs Ray Bright
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 84.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Terry Alderman vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 5.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Martin Kent vs John Emburey
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Graham Yallop vs John Emburey
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 97.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Graeme Wood vs John Emburey
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 206.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Kim Hughes vs John Emburey
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 67.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Sir Ian Botham vs Mike Whitney
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 89.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Sir Ian Botham vs Ray Bright
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 2.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Graham Gooch vs Ray Bright
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 68.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Chris Tavaré vs Terry Alderman
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 149.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Chris Tavaré vs Mike Whitney
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 114.5
✔ Batsman advantage
David Gower vs Mike Whitney
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 27.5
Balanced matchup
John Emburey vs Dennis Lillee
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 2.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
David Gower vs Ray Bright
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 59.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Paul Allott vs Ray Bright
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 81.0
✔ Batsman advantage
John Emburey vs Mike Whitney
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 122.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Chris Tavaré vs Dennis Lillee
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 91.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Mike Brearley vs Ray Bright
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 24.0
Balanced matchup
Alan Knott vs Ray Bright
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 135.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Alan Knott vs Terry Alderman
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 55.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Mike Gatting vs Mike Whitney
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Ray Bright vs John Emburey
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 97.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Dennis Lillee vs John Emburey
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 43.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Dennis Lillee vs Paul Allott
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 65.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Rod Marsh vs John Emburey
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 24.0
Balanced matchup
Mike Whitney vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 42.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Mike Whitney vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 13.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Mike Whitney vs Paul Allott
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 7.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Geoff Boycott vs Ray Bright
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 136.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Terry Alderman vs John Emburey
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 39.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Martin Kent vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 3.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Allan Border vs Paul Allott
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 76.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Terry Alderman vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 42.0
✔ Batsman advantage