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England vs Australia | The Ashes, 1985 | 5th Test

Edgbaston, Birmingham
Thursday August 15, 1985 10:00am (UTC:+0000)
ENG England
ENG England
595-5
(134) RR: 4.44

    vs

    AUS Australia
    AUS Australia
    335
    (113.5) RR: 2.95
    142
    (64.1) RR: 2.21
      England beat Australia by an innings and 118 runs
      Player of the match: Richard Ellison
      Top batter
      David Gower
      215 (314)
      Top bowler
      Richard Mark Ellison
      6-77 (31.5)
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      Innings

      Australia 2nd Innings

      Australia
      142-10 (64.1 overs)
      CRR: 2.21 rpo
      Batting
      R
      B
      4s
      6s
      Andrew Mark Jefferson Hilditch

      c Richard Ellison b Sir Ian Botham

      10
      14
      1
      0
      Graeme Malcolm Wood

      c Tim Robinson b Richard Ellison

      10
      51
      1
      0
      Kepler Christoffel Wessels

      c Paul Downton b Richard Ellison

      10
      36
      1
      0
      Robert George Holland

      lbw b Richard Ellison

      0
      1
      0
      0
      Allan Border (C)

      b Richard Ellison

      2
      17
      0
      0
      Gregory Michael Ritchie

      c Allan Lamb b John Emburey

      20
      102
      0
      0
      Adrian Wayne Bentley

      c David Gower b Phil Edmonds

      59
      90
      11
      0
      Simon Patrick O'Donnell

      b Sir Ian Botham

      11
      39
      1
      0
      Geoffrey Francis Lawson

      c David Gower b Phil Edmonds

      3
      8
      0
      0
      Craig John McDermott

      c Phil Edmonds b Sir Ian Botham

      8
      22
      1
      0
      Jeffery Robert Thomson

      not out

      4
      5
      1
      0
      extra NaN
      nb 1
      w 0
      b 1
      lb 3
      p
      total:
      142-10 (64.1 overs)
      Fall of Wickets
      Overs

      Andrew Mark Jefferson Hilditch

      10 - 1

      Kepler Christoffel Wessels

      32 - 2

      Robert George Holland

      32 - 3

      Graeme Malcolm Wood

      35 - 4

      Allan Border

      36 - 5

      Adrian Wayne Bentley

      113 - 6

      Gregory Michael Ritchie

      117 - 7

      Geoffrey Francis Lawson

      120 - 8

      Simon Patrick O'Donnell

      137 - 9

      Craig John McDermott

      142 - 10

      Bowlers
      O
      M
      R
      W
      E/R
      WD
      NB
      DOT BALLS
      Ian Terrence Botham
      14.1
      2
      52
      3
      3.67
      14.1
      0
      Leslie Brian Taylor
      13
      4
      27
      0
      2.07
      13
      0
      Richard Mark Ellison
      9
      3
      27
      4
      3.00
      9
      0
      Philippe-Henri Edmonds
      15
      9
      13
      2
      0.86
      15
      0
      John Ernest Emburey
      13
      5
      19
      1
      1.46
      13
      0

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