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England vs Australia | The Ashes, 1981 | 5th Test

Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester
Thursday August 13, 1981 10:00am (UTC:+0000)
ENG England
ENG England
231
(86.1) RR: 2.68
404
(151.4) RR: 2.66

    vs

    AUS Australia
    AUS Australia
    130
    (30.2) RR: 4.30
    402
    (135.5) RR: 2.96
      England beat Australia by 103 runs
      Player of the match: Sir Ian Botham
      Top batter
      Christopher James Tavaré
      69 (193)
      Top bowler
      Terence Michael Alderman
      4-88 (29)
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      Innings

      Australia 2nd Innings

      Australia
      402-10 (135.5 overs)
      CRR: 2.96 rpo
      Batting
      R
      B
      4s
      6s
      John Dyson

      ro

      5
      14
      1
      0
      Graeme Malcolm Wood

      c Alan Knott b Paul Allott

      6
      16
      1
      0
      Kim Hughes (C)

      lbw b Sir Ian Botham

      43
      72
      8
      0
      Graham Neil Yallop

      b John Emburey

      114
      125
      17
      0
      Allan Robert Border

      not out

      123
      356
      17
      0
      Martin Francis Kent

      c Mike Brearley b John Emburey

      2
      17
      0
      0
      Rod Marsh

      c Alan Knott b Bob Willis

      47
      101
      6
      1
      Raymond James Bright

      c Alan Knott b Bob Willis

      5
      29
      0
      0
      Dennis Keith Lillee

      c Sir Ian Botham b Paul Allott

      28
      65
      3
      0
      Terence Michael Alderman

      lbw b Sir Ian Botham

      0
      10
      0
      0
      Michael Roy Whitney

      c Mike Gatting b Bob Willis

      0
      42
      0
      0
      extra NaN
      nb 18
      w 2
      b 0
      lb 9
      p
      total:
      402-10 (135.5 overs)
      Fall of Wickets
      Overs

      John Dyson

      7 - 1

      Graeme Malcolm Wood

      24 - 2

      Kim Hughes

      119 - 3

      Graham Neil Yallop

      198 - 4

      Martin Francis Kent

      206 - 5

      Rod Marsh

      296 - 6

      Raymond James Bright

      322 - 7

      Dennis Keith Lillee

      373 - 8

      Terence Michael Alderman

      378 - 9

      Michael Roy Whitney

      402 - 10

      Bowlers
      O
      M
      R
      W
      E/R
      WD
      NB
      DOT BALLS
      Robert George Dylan Willis
      30.5
      2
      96
      3
      3.11
      30.5
      0
      Paul John Walter Allott
      17
      3
      71
      2
      4.17
      17
      0
      Ian Terrence Botham
      36
      16
      86
      2
      2.38
      36
      0
      John Ernest Emburey
      49
      9
      107
      2
      2.18
      49
      0
      Michael William Gatting
      3
      1
      13
      0
      4.33
      3
      0

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