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438 & 83-2 Series badge Won toss. Elected to bowlENG
216 & 304 ENG flag
Overs: 23.5 RR: 3.48 vs spin: 2.36
vs seam: 3.68
 Overs: 104.0 RR: 2.92 vs spin: 1.75
vs seam: 2.86
Fri 10/12/82 Australia v England, 3rd Test, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by 8 wickets
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Australia - 1st Inns 438 (156.5; RR: 2.79)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
KC Wessels c Taylor b Botham 44 69 4 0 63.77
J Dyson c Taylor b Botham 44 152 3 0 28.95
GS Chappell c Gower b Willis 115 201 19 0 57.21
KJ Hughes run out 88 232 6 2 37.93
GF Lawson c Botham b Willis 2 18 0 0 11.11
AR Border c Taylor b Pringle 26 95 1 1 27.37
DW Hookes c Botham b Hemmings 37 69 5 0 53.62
RW Marsh c Hemmings b Pringle 3 14 0 0 21.43
B Yardley c Gower b Botham 38 66 2 0 57.58
RM Hogg not out 14 45 0 0 31.11
JR Thomson c & b Botham 3 9 0 0 33.33
Extras (0b, 6lb, 0w, 18nb) 24  
TOTAL 438 all out (156.5 overs; RR: 2.79)

Fall of wickets

76-1 (KC Wessels 0.0 ov), 138-2 (J Dyson 0.0 ov), 264-3 (GS Chappell 0.0 ov), 270-4 (GF Lawson 0.0 ov), 315-5 (KJ Hughes 0.0 ov), 355-6 (AR Border 0.0 ov), 359-7 (RW Marsh 0.0 ov), 391-8 (DW Hookes 0.0 ov), 430-9 (B Yardley 0.0 ov), 438-10 (JR Thomson 156.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RGD Willis 25.0 8 76 2 3.04 0 0
IT Botham 36.5 5 112 4 3.11 0 0
DR Pringle 33.0 5 97 2 2.94 0 0
G Miller 14.0 2 33 0 2.36 0 0
EE Hemmings 48.0 17 96 1 2.00 0 0

England - 1st Inns 216 (67.5; RR: 3.18)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CJ Tavaré c Marsh b Hogg 1 4 0 0 25.00
G Fowler c Marsh b Lawson 11 18 2 0 61.11
DI Gower c Marsh b Lawson 60 133 5 0 45.11
AJ Lamb c Marsh b Lawson 82 156 10 0 52.56
IT Botham c Wessels b Thomson 35 66 4 0 53.03
DW Randall b Lawson 0 2 0 0 0.00
G Miller c Yardley b Hogg 7 13 0 0 53.85
RW Taylor c Chappell b Yardley 2 8 0 0 25.00
DR Pringle not out 1 12 0 0 8.33
EE Hemmings b Thomson 0 4 0 0 0.00
RGD Willis b Thomson 1 5 0 0 20.00
Extras (0b, 5lb, 0w, 11nb) 16  
TOTAL 216 all out (67.5 overs; RR: 3.18)

Fall of wickets

1-1 (CJ Tavaré 0.0 ov), 21-2 (G Fowler 0.0 ov), 140-3 (DI Gower 0.0 ov), 181-4 (AJ Lamb 0.0 ov), 181-5 (DW Randall 0.0 ov), 194-6 (G Miller 0.0 ov), 199-7 (RW Taylor 0.0 ov), 213-8 (IT Botham 0.0 ov), 213-9 (EE Hemmings 0.0 ov), 216-10 (RGD Willis 67.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GF Lawson 18.0 4 56 4 3.11 0 0
RM Hogg 14.0 2 41 2 2.93 0 0
JR Thomson 14.5 3 51 3 3.64 0 0
B Yardley 21.0 7 52 1 2.48 0 0

England - 2nd Inns 304 (104.0; RR: 2.92)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CJ Tavaré c Wessels b Thomson 0 10 0 0 0.00
G Fowler c Marsh b Lawson 37 99 3 0 37.37
DI Gower b Hogg 114 259 16 0 44.02
AJ Lamb c Chappell b Yardley 8 30 0 0 26.67
IT Botham c Dyson b Yardley 58 140 9 0 41.43
DW Randall c Marsh b Lawson 17 38 3 0 44.74
G Miller lbw b Lawson 17 25 1 0 68.00
DR Pringle c Marsh b Thomson 9 15 2 0 60.00
RW Taylor not out 3 18 0 0 16.67
EE Hemmings c Wessels b Lawson 0 2 0 0 0.00
RGD Willis c Marsh b Lawson 10 9 2 0 111.11
Extras (7b, 6lb, 3w, 15nb) 31  
TOTAL 304 all out (104.0 overs; RR: 2.92)

Fall of wickets

11-1 (CJ Tavaré 0.0 ov), 90-2 (G Fowler 0.0 ov), 118-3 (AJ Lamb 0.0 ov), 236-4 (IT Botham 0.0 ov), 247-5 (DI Gower 0.0 ov), 272-6 (DW Randall 0.0 ov), 277-7 (G Miller 0.0 ov), 289-8 (DR Pringle 0.0 ov), 290-9 (EE Hemmings 0.0 ov), 304-10 (RGD Willis 104.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GF Lawson 24.0 6 66 5 2.75 0 0
RM Hogg 19.0 5 53 1 2.79 0 0
JR Thomson 13.0 3 41 2 3.15 0 0
B Yardley 37.0 12 90 2 2.43 0 0
AR Border 8.0 2 14 0 1.75 0 0
DW Hookes 3.0 1 9 0 3.00 0 0

Australia - 2nd Inns 83-2 (23.5; RR: 3.48)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
J Dyson not out 37 76 2 0 48.68
KC Wessels c Taylor b Botham 1 7 0 0 14.29
GF Lawson c Randall b Willis 14 33 0 0 42.42
GS Chappell not out 26 34 3 0 76.47
KJ Hughes  
AR Border  
DW Hookes  
RW Marsh  
B Yardley  
RM Hogg  
JR Thomson  
Extras (0b, 0lb, 0w, 5nb) 5  
TOTAL 83-2 (23.5 overs; RR: 3.48)

Fall of wickets

3-1 (KC Wessels 0.0 ov), 37-2 (GF Lawson 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RGD Willis 8.0 1 17 1 2.13 0 4
IT Botham 10.0 2 45 1 4.50 0 0
EE Hemmings 4.0 1 5 0 1.25 0 0
DR Pringle 1.5 0 11 0 11.00 0 1

Match Info

Match

Australia v England at Adelaide, 3rd Test

Date

Friday December 10, 1982

Toss

England won the toss and elected to field

Time

12:30am UTC

Venue

Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

Umpires

RA French, MW Johnson

Australia Team

Playing XI

RW Marsh, GS Chappell, JR Thomson, DW Hookes, KJ Hughes, J Dyson, B Yardley, RM Hogg, AR Border, GF Lawson, KC Wessels

England Team

Playing XI

RGD Willis, RW Taylor, G Miller, DW Randall, IT Botham, DI Gower, CJ Tavaré, AJ Lamb, DR Pringle, EE Hemmings, G Fowler