6th Test-The Ashes (Australia in England) 1985

TESTKennington Oval, LondonThu, 29 Aug - Mon, 02 Sep 1985 - 15:30
ENG
England
464/10 (20.00)
VS
Australia
595/3 (20.00) & 129/10 (46.3)
AUS
England won by an innings and 94 runs
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
ENGEngland innings
464/10 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Graham Gooch 
c & b McDermott		19631042327063.22In 1985Career
Tim Robinson 
b McDermott		321350014.28In 1985Career
David Gower (c)
c Bennett b McDermott		15721633520072.68In 1985Career
Mike Gatting 
c Border b Bennett		427250014.81In 1985Career
John Emburey 
c Wellham b Lawson		917271052.94In 1985Career
Allan Lamb 
c McDermott b Lawson		11528006.66In 1985Career
Ian Botham 
c (wk)Phillips b Lawson		1223342052.17In 1985Career
Paul Downton (WK)
b McDermott		1646751034.78In 1985Career
Richard Ellison 
c (wk)Phillips b Gilbert		33243009.37In 1985Career
Phil Edmonds 
lbw b Lawson		1226342046.15In 1985Career
Les Taylor 
not out 		110150010.00In 1985Career
Extras
(b 13, lb 11, nb 26)		50
Total
464 118.2 Ov (RR: 3.92)		464743530
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Geoff Lawson29.20610143.44000In 1985Career
Craig McDermott31.00210843.48000In 1985Career
Dave Gilbert21.0029614.57000In 1985Career
Murray Bennett32.00811113.46000In 1985Career
Allan Border2.000804.00000In 1985Career
Kepler Wessels3.0001605.33000In 1985Career
AUSAustralia innings
595/3 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Graeme Wood 
lbw b Botham		2227313081.48In 1985Career
Andrew Hilditch 
c Gooch b Botham		1732601053.12In 1985Career
Kepler Wessels 
b Emburey		1251560023.52In 1985Career
Allan Border (c)
b Edmonds		38671054056.71In 1985Career
Dirk Wellham 
c (wk)Downton b Ellison		1341522031.70In 1985Career
Greg Ritchie 
not out 		641561955041.02In 1985Career
Wayne Phillips (WK)
b Edmonds		1829382062.06In 1985Career
Murray Bennett 
c Robinson b Ellison		1246491026.08In 1985Career
Geoff Lawson 
c Botham b Taylor		1426291053.84In 1985Career
Craig McDermott 
run out 		25233421108.69In 1985Career
Dave Gilbert 
b Botham		19130011.11In 1985Career
Extras
(lb 3, w 2)		5
Total
241 84 Ov (RR: 2.86)		241507211
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Ian Botham20.0036433.20000In 1985Career
Les Taylor13.0013913.00000In 1985Career
Richard Ellison18.0053521.94000In 1985Career
John Emburey19.0074812.52000In 1985Career
Phil Edmonds14.0025223.71000In 1985Career
ENGEngland innings
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BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Graeme Wood 
b Botham		618271033.33In 1985Career
Andrew Hilditch 
c Gower b Taylor		927360033.33In 1985Career
Kepler Wessels 
c (wk)Downton b Botham		721340033.33In 1985Career
Allan Border (c)
c Botham b Ellison		58921577063.04In 1985Career
Dirk Wellham 
lbw b Ellison		517190029.41In 1985Career
Greg Ritchie 
c (wk)Downton b Ellison		642580014.28In 1985Career
Wayne Phillips (WK)
c (wk)Downton b Botham		1024301041.66In 1985Career
Murray Bennett 
c & b Taylor		1129431037.93In 1985Career
Geoff Lawson 
c (wk)Downton b Ellison		710161070.00In 1985Career
Craig McDermott 
c Botham b Ellison		2430050.00In 1985Career
Dave Gilbert 
not out 		002000.00In 1985Career
Extras
(b 4, nb 4)		8
Total
129 46.3 Ov (RR: 2.77)		129284110
AUSAustralia innings
129/10 (46.3)
MILESTONES
Graham Gooch brought up 3000 Test runsENGREACHED
Now on 3027.
Richard Ellison reached 25 Test wicketsENGREACHED
Now on 27.
Graham Gooch scored their 5th Test hundredENGREACHED
Now on 5.
Dave Gilbert played their 1st TestAUSREACHED
Now on 1.
Ray Robinson took their 10th Test catchREACHED
Now on 10.
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