1st Test-The Ashes (Australia in England) 1985

TESTHeadingley, LeedsThu, 13 Jun - Tue, 18 Jun 1985 - 15:30
ENG
England
464/10 (20.00) & 123/5 (38.4)
VS
Australia
465/3 (20.00) & 324/10 (115.4)
AUS
England won by 5 wickets
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
AUSAustralia innings
465/3 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Graeme Wood 
lbw b Allott		1422263063.63In 1985Career
Andrew Hilditch 
c (wk)Downton b Gooch		11918324617265.02In 1985Career
Kepler Wessels 
c Botham b Emburey		361031504034.95In 1985Career
Allan Border (c)
c Botham b Cowans		32971155032.98In 1985Career
David Boon 
lbw b Gooch		1445431031.11In 1985Career
Greg Ritchie 
b Botham		4664928071.87In 1985Career
Wayne Phillips (WK)
c Gower b Emburey		3035446085.71In 1985Career
Craig McDermott 
b Botham		1838524047.36In 1985Career
Simon O'Donnell 
lbw b Botham		011000.00In 1985Career
Geoff Lawson 
c (wk)Downton b Allott		032000.00In 1985Career
Jeff Thomson 
not out 		43210133.33In 1985Career
Extras
(lb 13, nb 1, w 4)		18
Total
331 98.1 Ov (RR: 3.37)		331
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Norman Cowans20.0047813.90000In 1985Career
Paul Allott22.0037423.36000In 1985Career
Ian Botham29.1088632.94000In 1985Career
Graham Gooch21.0045722.71000In 1985Career
John Emburey6.0012323.83000In 1985Career
ENGEngland innings
464/10 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Graham Gooch 
lbw b McDermott		512151041.66In 1985Career
Tim Robinson 
c Boon b Lawson		17527241426064.33In 1985Career
David Gower (c)
c (wk)Phillips b McDermott		1722282077.27In 1985Career
Mike Gatting 
c Hilditch b McDermott		531081427049.07In 1985Career
Allan Lamb 
b O'Donnell		3865848058.46In 1985Career
Ian Botham 
b Thomson		605159102117.64In 1985Career
Peter Willey 
c Hilditch b Lawson		3668885052.94In 1985Career
Paul Downton (WK)
c Border b McDermott		54981279055.10In 1985Career
John Emburey 
b Lawson		2122334095.45In 1985Career
Paul Allott 
c Boon b Thomson		1234352035.29In 1985Career
Norman Cowans 
not out 		2228435078.57In 1985Career
Extras
(b 5, lb 16, nb 14, w 5)		40
Total
533 125 Ov (RR: 4.26)		533
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Geoff Lawson26.00411734.50000In 1985Career
Craig McDermott32.00213444.18000In 1985Career
Jeff Thomson34.00316624.88000In 1985Career
Simon O'Donnell27.0087712.85000In 1985Career
Allan Border3.0001605.33000In 1985Career
Kepler Wessels3.002200.66000In 1985Career
AUSAustralia innings
123/5 (38.4)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Graeme Wood 
c Lamb b Botham		312110025.00In 1985Career
Andrew Hilditch 
c Robinson b Emburey		8015619413151.28In 1985Career
Kepler Wessels 
b Emburey		6412815210050.00In 1985Career
Allan Border (c)
c (wk)Downton b Botham		835370022.85In 1985Career
David Boon 
b Cowans		2269782031.88In 1985Career
Greg Ritchie 
b Emburey		1630016.66In 1985Career
Wayne Phillips (WK)
c Lamb b Botham		9117118912053.21In 1985Career
Simon O'Donnell 
c (wk)Downton b Botham		2473973032.87In 1985Career
Geoff Lawson 
c (wk)Downton b Emburey		1520393075.00In 1985Career
Craig McDermott 
c Gooch b Emburey		620190030.00In 1985Career
Jeff Thomson 
not out 		2560040.00In 1985Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 3, w 1)		8
Total
324 115.4 Ov (RR: 2.80)		324
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Ian Botham33.00710743.24000In 1985Career
Paul Allott17.0045703.35000In 1985Career
John Emburey43.40148251.87000In 1985Career
Norman Cowans13.0025013.84000In 1985Career
Graham Gooch9.0032102.33000In 1985Career
ENGEngland innings
324/10 (115.4)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Graham Gooch 
lbw b O'Donnell		2865883043.07In 1985Career
Tim Robinson 
b Lawson		2131484067.74In 1985Career
David Gower (c)
c Border b O'Donnell		518221027.77In 1985Career
Mike Gatting 
c (wk)Phillips b Lawson		1220302060.00In 1985Career
Allan Lamb 
not out 		3163815049.20In 1985Career
Ian Botham 
b O'Donnell		1223391052.17In 1985Career
Peter Willey 
not out 		316240018.75In 1985Career
Extras
(lb 7, nb 3, w 1)		11
Total
123/5 38.4 Ov (RR: 3.18)		123
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Craig McDermott4.0002005.00000In 1985Career
Geoff Lawson16.0045123.18000In 1985Career
Simon O'Donnell15.4053732.36000In 1985Career
Jeff Thomson3.000802.66000In 1985Career
MILESTONES
Allan Lamb brought up 2000 Test runsENGREACHED
Now on 2024.
Paul Downton brought up 500 Test runsENGREACHED
Now on 516.
Tim Robinson brought up 500 Test runsNZREACHED
Now on 640.
Norman Cowans reached 50 Test wicketsENGREACHED
Now on 51.
Jeff Thomson played their 50th TestAUSREACHED
Now on 50.
Simon O'Donnell played their 1st TestAUSREACHED
Now on 1.
Jeff Thomson reached 300 Test maidensAUSREACHED
Now on 300.
Wayne Phillips reached 100 Test foursAUSREACHED
Now on 101.
Allan Lamb reached 250 Test foursENGREACHED
Now on 254.
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