Australia vs England Scorecard, Australia vs England, 4th Test, 30 July, 1981, Edgbaston

England vs Australia | July 30, 1981, 07:30 PM | Edgbaston

Completed

England

*189/10 (69.1 ov) & *219/10 (92.0 ov)

Australia

*258/10 (86.5 ov) & *121/10 (67.0 ov)

England won by 29 runs

Player of the Match

Sir Ian Botham - England

Commentary Scorecard Squad

England 1st Innings Inning

189/10 (69.1 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Geoff Boycott c †Marsh b Alderman	13	42	1	0	30.95
Mike Brearley c Border b Lillee	48	109	6	0	44.04
David Gower c Hogg b Alderman	0	10	0	0	0.00
Graham Gooch c †Marsh b Bright	21	43	3	0	48.84
Mike Gatting c Alderman b Lillee	21	46	2	0	45.65
Peter Willey b Bright	16	59	2	0	27.12
Sir Ian Botham b Alderman	26	43	3	0	60.47
John Emburey b Hogg	3	33	0	0	9.09
Bob Taylor b Alderman	0	3	0	0	0.00
Chris Old not out	11	23	0	0	47.83
Bob Willis c †Marsh b Alderman	13	15	2	0	86.67
EXTRAS ( b 1, lb 5, w 1, nb 10, p 0)	17
TOTAL (2.74 RUNS PER OVER)	189/10 (69.1 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

29-1 (Geoff Boycott, 0 ov), 101-4 (Mike Brearley, 0 ov), 29-2 (David Gower, 0 ov), 60-3 (Graham Gooch, 0 ov), 126-5 (Mike Gatting, 0 ov), 145-6 (Peter Willey, 0 ov), 161-7 (Sir Ian Botham, 0 ov), 165-9 (John Emburey, 0 ov), 161-8 (Bob Taylor, 0 ov), 189-10 (Bob Willis, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Dennis Lillee	18	4	61	2	3.39
Terry Alderman	23.1	8	42	5	1.81
Rodney Hogg	16	3	49	1	3.06
Ray Bright	12	4	20	2	1.67

Australia 1st Innings Inning

258/10 (86.5 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Wood run out	38	139	2	0	27.34
John Dyson b Old	1	11	0	0	9.09
Allan Border c †Taylor b Old	2	24	0	0	8.33
Ray Bright lbw b Botham	27	51	4	0	52.94
Kim Hughes lbw b Old	47	101	7	0	46.53
Graham Yallop b Emburey	30	70	3	0	42.86
Martin Kent c Willis b Emburey	46	81	6	0	56.79
Rod Marsh b Emburey	2	24	0	0	8.33
Dennis Lillee b Emburey	18	43	3	0	41.86
Rodney Hogg run out	0	0	0	0	0.00
Terry Alderman not out	3	3	0	0	100.00
EXTRAS ( b 4, lb 19, w 0, nb 21, p 0)	44
TOTAL (2.98 RUNS PER OVER)	258/10 (86.5 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

115-4 (Graeme Wood, 0 ov), 5-1 (John Dyson, 0 ov), 14-2 (Allan Border, 0 ov), 62-3 (Ray Bright, 0 ov), 166-5 (Kim Hughes, 0 ov), 203-6 (Graham Yallop, 0 ov), 253-8 (Martin Kent, 0 ov), 220-7 (Rod Marsh, 0 ov), 258-10 (Dennis Lillee, 0 ov), 253-9 (Rodney Hogg, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Bob Willis	19	3	63	0	3.32
Chris Old	21	8	44	3	2.10
John Emburey	26.5	12	43	4	1.60
Sir Ian Botham	20	1	64	1	3.20

England 2nd Innings Inning

219/10 (92.0 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Geoff Boycott c †Marsh b Bright	29	136	3	0	21.32
Mike Brearley lbw b Lillee	13	17	2	0	76.47
David Gower c Border b Bright	23	59	2	0	38.98
Graham Gooch b Bright	21	93	3	0	22.58
Mike Gatting b Bright	39	71	3	0	54.93
Peter Willey b Bright	5	22	1	0	22.73
Sir Ian Botham c †Marsh b Lillee	3	11	0	0	27.27
Chris Old c †Marsh b Alderman	23	24	3	0	95.83
John Emburey not out	37	79	5	0	46.84
Bob Taylor lbw b Alderman	8	47	0	0	17.02
Bob Willis c †Marsh b Alderman	2	5	0	0	40.00
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 6, w 1, nb 9, p 0)	16
TOTAL (2.38 RUNS PER OVER)	219/10 (92.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

89-3 (Geoff Boycott, 0 ov), 18-1 (Mike Brearley, 0 ov), 52-2 (David Gower, 0 ov), 98-4 (Graham Gooch, 0 ov), 167-8 (Mike Gatting, 0 ov), 110-5 (Peter Willey, 0 ov), 115-6 (Sir Ian Botham, 0 ov), 154-7 (Chris Old, 0 ov), 217-9 (Bob Taylor, 0 ov), 219-10 (Bob Willis, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Dennis Lillee	26	9	51	2	1.96
Terry Alderman	22	5	65	3	2.95
Rodney Hogg	10	3	19	0	1.90
Ray Bright	34	17	68	5	2.00

Australia 2nd Innings (target 151) Inning

121/10 (67.0 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Wood lbw b Old	2	5	0	0	40.00
John Dyson lbw b Willis	13	46	1	0	28.26
Allan Border c Gatting b Emburey	40	175	4	0	22.86
Kim Hughes c Emburey b Willis	5	11	0	0	45.45
Graham Yallop c Botham b Emburey	30	96	5	0	31.25
Martin Kent b Botham	10	45	1	0	22.22
Rod Marsh b Botham	4	8	1	0	50.00
Ray Bright lbw b Botham	0	1	0	0	0.00
Dennis Lillee c †Taylor b Botham	3	19	0	0	15.79
Rodney Hogg not out	0	6	0	0	0.00
Terry Alderman b Botham	0	3	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 1, lb 2, w 0, nb 11, p 0)	14
TOTAL (1.81 RUNS PER OVER)	121/10 (67.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

2-1 (Graeme Wood, 0 ov), 19-2 (John Dyson, 0 ov), 105-5 (Allan Border, 0 ov), 29-3 (Kim Hughes, 0 ov), 87-4 (Graham Yallop, 0 ov), 121-9 (Martin Kent, 0 ov), 114-6 (Rod Marsh, 0 ov), 114-7 (Ray Bright, 0 ov), 120-8 (Dennis Lillee, 0 ov), 121-10 (Terry Alderman, 0 ov)