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Test Championship
1st Test
Thu, 13 June 1985, Starts from 00:00
Headingley, Leeds
England - 533/10 (125) , 123/5 (38.4)
vs
Australia - 331/10 (98.1) , 324/10 (115.4)
The Ashes (Australia in England)
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Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
innigs
innigs
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Ian Botham
b Thomson
60
59
51
10
2
117.64
In 1985
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (Graham Gooch), 2-50 (David Gower), 3-186 (Mike Gatting), 4-264 (Allan Lamb),
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1985
Career
Extras
(b 5, lb 16, nb 14, w 5)
40
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
533(125 Ov, RR: 4.26)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1985
Career
Graham Gooch
lbw b McDermott
5
15
12
1
0
41.66
In 1985
Career
Tim Robinson
c Boon b Lawson
175
414
272
26
0
64.33
In 1985
Career
David Gower (c)
c (wk)Phillips b McDermott
17
28
22
2
0
77.27
In 1985
Career
Mike Gatting
c Hilditch b McDermott
53
142
108
7
0
49.07
In 1985
Career
Allan Lamb
b O'Donnell
38
84
65
8
0
58.46
In 1985
Career
Ian Botham
b Thomson
60
59
51
10
2
117.64
In 1985
Career
Peter Willey
c Hilditch b Lawson
36
88
68
5
0
52.94
In 1985
Career
Paul Downton (WK)
c Border b McDermott
54
127
98
9
0
55.10
In 1985
Career
John Emburey
b Lawson
21
33
22
4
0
95.45
In 1985
Career
Paul Allott
c Boon b Thomson
12
35
34
2
0
35.29
In 1985
Career
Norman Cowans
not out
22
43
28
5
0
78.57
In 1985
Career
innigs
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Simon O'Donnell
c (wk)Downton b Botham
24
97
73
3
0
32.87
In 1985
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Graeme Wood), 2-144 (Kepler Wessels), 3-151 (Andrew Hilditch), 4-159 (Allan Bo
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1985
Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 3, w 1)
8
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
324(115.4 Ov, RR: 2.80)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1985
Career
Graeme Wood
c Lamb b Botham
3
11
12
0
0
25.00
In 1985
Career
Andrew Hilditch
c Robinson b Emburey
80
194
156
13
1
51.28
In 1985
Career
Kepler Wessels
b Emburey
64
152
128
10
0
50.00
In 1985
Career
Allan Border (c)
c (wk)Downton b Botham
8
37
35
0
0
22.85
In 1985
Career
David Boon
b Cowans
22
78
69
2
0
31.88
In 1985
Career
Greg Ritchie
b Emburey
1
3
6
0
0
16.66
In 1985
Career
Wayne Phillips (WK)
c Lamb b Botham
91
189
171
12
0
53.21
In 1985
Career
Simon O'Donnell
c (wk)Downton b Botham
24
97
73
3
0
32.87
In 1985
Career
Geoff Lawson
c (wk)Downton b Emburey
15
39
20
3
0
75.00
In 1985
Career
Craig McDermott
c Gooch b Emburey
6
19
20
0
0
30.00
In 1985
Career
Jeff Thomson
not out
2
6
5
0
0
40.00
In 1985
Career
innigs
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Ian Botham
b O'Donnell
12
39
23
1
0
52.17
In 1985
Career
Did not bat: Paul Downton (wk), John Emburey, Paul Allott, Norman Cowans
Did not bat
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1985
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-44 (Tim Robinson), 2-59 (David Gower), 3-71 (Graham Gooch), 4-83 (Mike Gatting),
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1985
Career
Extras
(lb 7, nb 3, w 1)
11
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
123/5(38.4 Ov, RR: 3.18)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1985
Career
Graham Gooch
lbw b O'Donnell
28
88
65
3
0
43.07
In 1985
Career
Tim Robinson
b Lawson
21
48
31
4
0
67.74
In 1985
Career
David Gower (c)
c Border b O'Donnell
5
22
18
1
0
27.77
In 1985
Career
Mike Gatting
c (wk)Phillips b Lawson
12
30
20
2
0
60.00
In 1985
Career
Allan Lamb
not out
31
81
63
5
0
49.20
In 1985
Career
Ian Botham
b O'Donnell
12
39
23
1
0
52.17
In 1985
Career
Peter Willey
not out
3
24
16
0
0
18.75
In 1985
Career