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Thu, 16 Jul - Tue, 21 Jul 1981 - 00:00 – 3rd Test • Headingley, Leeds
England won by 18 runs
England
401/10 (20.00) & 356/10 (87.3)
Australia
468/5 (20.00) & 111/10 (36.1)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Most 50s
Sir Ian Botham
2
Graham Dilley
2
Graham Yallop
2
Kim Hughes
2
Most Runs Conceed
Terry Alderman
194
Dennis Lillee
143
Geoff Lawson
128
Bob Willis
115
Chris Old
112
Most Wickets
Terry Alderman
9
Bob Willis
8
Sir Ian Botham
7
Dennis Lillee
7
Geoff Lawson
4
Best Bowling Fig
Bob Willis
8
Sir Ian Botham
6
Terry Alderman
6
Dennis Lillee
4
Geoff Lawson
3
Best Economy
Geoff Boycott
0.666666
Chris Old
2.153846
Peter Willey
2.187500
Sir Ian Botham
2.359307
Bob Willis
2.549889
Best Average
Bob Willis
14.375000
Sir Ian Botham
15.571428
Dennis Lillee
20.428571
Terry Alderman
21.555555
Geoff Lawson
32.000000
Best Strike Rate
Sir Ian Botham
0.985148
Dennis Lillee
0.952380
Chris Old
0.828571
Graham Dilley
0.750000
Graeme Wood
0.676923
Best Averages
Sir Ian Botham
199.000000
John Dyson
68.000000
Kim Hughes
44.500000
Graham Dilley
34.500000
Graham Yallop
29.000000
Highest Score
Sir Ian Botham
149
John Dyson
102
Kim Hughes
89
Graham Yallop
58
Graham Dilley
56
Most Fours
Sir Ian Botham
35
John Dyson
17
Graham Dilley
11
Kim Hughes
8
Peter Willey
6
Graeme Wood
6
Chris Old
6
Most Runs
Sir Ian Botham
199
John Dyson
136
Kim Hughes
89
Graham Dilley
69
Graham Yallop
58
Most Runs Conceed
Sir Ian Botham
109
Graham Dilley
89
Best Bowling Fig
Graham Dilley
2
Chris Old
1
Peter Willey
1
Most Not Outs
Bob Willis
2
Sir Ian Botham
2
Best Economy
Graham Dilley
3.068965
Dennis Lillee
3.287356
Best Strike Rate
Bob Willis
33.825
Terry Alderman
36.2
Dennis Lillee
37.2857
Most Wickets
Graham Dilley
2
Chris Old
1
Peter Willey
1
Most Not Outs
Dennis Lillee
2
Terry Alderman
2
Best Averages
Geoff Boycott
29.000000
Graeme Wood
22.000000
Peter Willey
20.500000
Most 100s
Sir Ian Botham
2
John Dyson
2
Best Strike Rate
Rod Marsh
0.542372
Peter Willey
0.525641
Worst Bowling Fig
Terry Alderman
135
Geoff Lawson
96
Sir Ian Botham
95
Dennis Lillee
94
Chris Old
91
Best Strike Rate
Sir Ian Botham
39.6
Geoff Lawson
54
Graham Dilley
87
Peter Willey
96
Best Average
Peter Willey
35.000000
Graham Dilley
44.500000
Most Balls Faced
John Dyson
317
Kim Hughes
217
Sir Ian Botham
202
Geoff Boycott
199
Trevor Chappell
191
Worst Bowling Fig
Graham Dilley
78
Bob Willis
72
Most Runs
Geoff Boycott
58
Graeme Wood
44
Peter Willey
41
Most Ducks
Chris Old
2
Graham Gooch
2
Most Balls Faced
Graham Yallop
170
Graham Dilley
92
Most Ducks
Graham Yallop
2
Kim Hughes
2
Allan Border
2
Highest Score
Geoff Boycott
46
Graeme Wood
34
Most sixes
Sir Ian Botham
1