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Test Championship
6th Test
Thu, 29 August 1985, Starts from 00:00
Kennington Oval, London
England -
vs
Australia - 241/10 (84) , 129/10 (46.3)
The Ashes (Australia in England)
-
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
England innigs
464/10 (118.2)
Australia innigs
241/10 (84)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Graeme Wood
lbw b Botham
22
31
27
3
0
81.48
In 1985
Career
Andrew Hilditch
c Gooch b Botham
17
60
32
1
0
53.12
In 1985
Career
Kepler Wessels
b Emburey
12
56
51
0
0
23.52
In 1985
Career
Allan Border (c)
b Edmonds
38
105
67
4
0
56.71
In 1985
Career
Dirk Wellham
c (wk)Downton b Ellison
13
52
41
2
0
31.70
In 1985
Career
Greg Ritchie
not out
64
195
156
5
0
41.02
In 1985
Career
Wayne Phillips (wk)
b Edmonds
18
38
29
2
0
62.06
In 1985
Career
Murray Bennett
c Robinson b Ellison
12
49
46
1
0
26.08
In 1985
Career
Geoff Lawson
c Botham b Taylor
14
29
26
1
0
53.84
In 1985
Career
Craig McDermott
run out
25
34
23
2
1
108.69
In 1985
Career
Dave Gilbert
b Botham
1
13
9
0
0
11.11
In 1985
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-35 (Graeme Wood), 2-52 (Andrew Hilditch), 3-56 (Kepler Wessels), 4-101 (Dirk Well
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1985
Career
Extras
(lb 3, w 2)
5
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
241(84 Ov, RR: 2.86)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1985
Career
England innigs
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Graeme Wood
b Botham
6
27
18
1
0
33.33
In 1985
Career
Andrew Hilditch
c Gower b Taylor
9
36
27
0
0
33.33
In 1985
Career
Kepler Wessels
c (wk)Downton b Botham
7
34
21
0
0
33.33
In 1985
Career
Allan Border (c)
c Botham b Ellison
58
157
92
7
0
63.04
In 1985
Career
Dirk Wellham
lbw b Ellison
5
19
17
0
0
29.41
In 1985
Career
Greg Ritchie
c (wk)Downton b Ellison
6
58
42
0
0
14.28
In 1985
Career
Wayne Phillips (wk)
c (wk)Downton b Botham
10
30
24
1
0
41.66
In 1985
Career
Murray Bennett
c & b Taylor
11
43
29
1
0
37.93
In 1985
Career
Geoff Lawson
c (wk)Downton b Ellison
7
16
10
1
0
70.00
In 1985
Career
Craig McDermott
c Botham b Ellison
2
3
4
0
0
50.00
In 1985
Career
Dave Gilbert
not out
0
2
0
0
0
0.00
In 1985
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Graeme Wood), 2-16 (Andrew Hilditch), 3-37 (Kepler Wessels), 4-51 (Dirk Wellh
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1985
Career
Extras
(b 4, nb 4)
8
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
129(46.3 Ov, RR: 2.77)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1985
Career
Australia innigs
129/10 (46.3)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Graeme Wood
b Botham
6
27
18
1
0
33.33
In 1985
Career
Andrew Hilditch
c Gower b Taylor
9
36
27
0
0
33.33
In 1985
Career
Kepler Wessels
c (wk)Downton b Botham
7
34
21
0
0
33.33
In 1985
Career
Allan Border (c)
c Botham b Ellison
58
157
92
7
0
63.04
In 1985
Career
Dirk Wellham
lbw b Ellison
5
19
17
0
0
29.41
In 1985
Career
Greg Ritchie
c (wk)Downton b Ellison
6
58
42
0
0
14.28
In 1985
Career
Wayne Phillips (wk)
c (wk)Downton b Botham
10
30
24
1
0
41.66
In 1985
Career
Murray Bennett
c & b Taylor
11
43
29
1
0
37.93
In 1985
Career
Geoff Lawson
c (wk)Downton b Ellison
7
16
10
1
0
70.00
In 1985
Career
Craig McDermott
c Botham b Ellison
2
3
4
0
0
50.00
In 1985
Career
Dave Gilbert
not out
0
2
0
0
0
0.00
In 1985
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Graeme Wood), 2-16 (Andrew Hilditch), 3-37 (Kepler Wessels), 4-51 (Dirk Wellh
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1985
Career
Extras
(b 4, nb 4)
8
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
129(46.3 Ov, RR: 2.77)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1985
Career