England vs Australia
4th Test
Eng
284-10
(81.3)
294-10
(80.4)
Eng won by 3 runs

Aus
287-10
(79)
288-10
(96.1)
England innings 1
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geoff Cook (c) Chappell (b) Thomson | 10 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 18.86 |
Graeme Fowler (c) Chappell (b) Hogg | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 26.66 |
Chris Tavaré (c) Yardley (b) Thomson | 89 | 165 | 15 | 0 | 53.93 |
David Gower (c) †Marsh (b) Hogg | 18 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 69.23 |
Allan Lamb (c) Dyson (b) Yardley | 83 | 115 | 13 | 0 | 72.17 |
Ian Botham (c) Wessels (b) Yardley | 27 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 117.39 |
Geoff Miller (c) Border (b) Yardley | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
Derek Pringle (c) Wessels (b) Hogg | 9 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 18.75 |
Bob Taylor (c) †Marsh (b) Yardley | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7.69 |
Bob Willis Not Out | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
Norman Cowans (c) Lawson (b) Hogg | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Extras: | 24(b 3, lb 6, wd 3, nb 12, p 0) |
| Total: | 284/10 81.3 Ov ( RR 3.48 ) |
Fall of Wickets
11/1 (Graeme Fowler) |
25/2 (Geoff Cook) |
56/3 (David Gower) |
217/4 (Chris Tavaré) |
227/5 (Allan Lamb) |
259/6 (Ian Botham) |
262/7 (Geoff Miller) |
268/8 (Bob Taylor) |
278/9 (Derek Pringle) |
284/10 (Norman Cowans)
| Bowlers | Overs | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geoff Lawson | 17 | 6 | 48 | 0 | 2.82 |
Rodney Hogg | 23.3 | 6 | 69 | 4 | 2.93 |
Bruce Yardley | 27 | 9 | 89 | 4 | 3.29 |
Jeff Thomson | 13 | 2 | 49 | 2 | 3.76 |
Greg Chappell | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 |
Australia innings 1
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kepler Wessels (b) Willis | 47 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 73.43 |
John Dyson lbw (b) Cowans | 21 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 52.50 |
Greg Chappell (c) Lamb (b) Cowans | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Kim Hughes (b) Willis | 66 | 172 | 9 | 0 | 38.37 |
Allan Border (b) Botham | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
David Hookes (c) †Taylor (b) Pringle | 53 | 69 | 7 | 0 | 76.81 |
Rod Marsh (b) Willis | 53 | 98 | 6 | 0 | 54.08 |
Bruce Yardley (b) Miller | 9 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 52.94 |
Geoff Lawson (c) Fowler (b) Miller | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Rodney Hogg Not Out | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 66.66 |
Jeff Thomson (b) Miller | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 |
| Extras: | 27(b 0, lb 8, wd 0, nb 19, p 0) |
| Total: | 287/10 79 Ov ( RR 3.63 ) |
Fall of Wickets
55/1 (John Dyson) |
55/2 (Greg Chappell) |
83/3 (Kepler Wessels) |
89/4 (Allan Border) |
180/5 (David Hookes) |
261/6 (Kim Hughes) |
276/7 (Rod Marsh) |
276/8 (Bruce Yardley) |
278/9 (Geoff Lawson) |
287/10 (Jeff Thomson)
| Bowlers | Overs | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Willis | 15 | 2 | 38 | 3 | 2.53 |
Ian Botham | 18 | 3 | 69 | 1 | 3.83 |
Norman Cowans | 16 | 0 | 69 | 2 | 4.31 |
Derek Pringle | 15 | 2 | 40 | 1 | 2.66 |
Geoff Miller | 15 | 5 | 44 | 3 | 2.93 |
England innings 2
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geoff Cook (c) Yardley (b) Thomson | 26 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 59.09 |
Graeme Fowler (b) Hogg | 65 | 99 | 8 | 0 | 65.65 |
Chris Tavaré (b) Hogg | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
David Gower (c) †Marsh (b) Lawson | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
Allan Lamb (c) †Marsh (b) Hogg | 26 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 56.52 |
Ian Botham (c) Chappell (b) Thomson | 46 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 100.00 |
Geoff Miller lbw (b) Lawson | 14 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 48.27 |
Derek Pringle (c) †Marsh (b) Lawson | 42 | 118 | 6 | 0 | 35.59 |
Bob Taylor lbw (b) Thomson | 37 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 68.51 |
Bob Willis Not Out | 8 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
Norman Cowans (b) Lawson | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 111.11 |
| Extras: | 17(b 2, lb 9, wd 0, nb 6, p 0) |
| Total: | 294/10 80.4 Ov ( RR 3.64 ) |
Fall of Wickets
40/1 (Geoff Cook) |
41/2 (Chris Tavaré) |
45/3 (David Gower) |
128/4 (Graeme Fowler) |
129/5 (Allan Lamb) |
160/6 (Geoff Miller) |
201/7 (Ian Botham) |
262/8 (Bob Taylor) |
280/9 (Derek Pringle) |
294/10 (Norman Cowans)
| Bowlers | Overs | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geoff Lawson | 21.4 | 6 | 66 | 4 | 3.04 |
Rodney Hogg | 22 | 5 | 64 | 3 | 2.90 |
Bruce Yardley | 15 | 2 | 67 | 0 | 4.46 |
Jeff Thomson | 21 | 3 | 74 | 3 | 3.52 |
Greg Chappell | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6.00 |
Australia innings 2
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kepler Wessels (b) Cowans | 14 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 46.66 |
John Dyson (c) Tavare (b) Botham | 31 | 77 | 5 | 0 | 40.25 |
Greg Chappell (c) sub (IJ Gould) (b) Cowans | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
Kim Hughes (c) †Taylor (b) Miller | 48 | 116 | 4 | 0 | 41.37 |
David Hookes (c) Willis (b) Cowans | 68 | 87 | 9 | 0 | 78.16 |
Allan Border Not Out | 62 | 165 | 7 | 0 | 37.57 |
Rod Marsh lbw (b) Cowans | 13 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 46.42 |
Bruce Yardley (b) Cowans | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Geoff Lawson (c) Cowans (b) Pringle | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 43.75 |
Rodney Hogg lbw (b) Cowans | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
Jeff Thomson (c) Miller (b) Botham | 21 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 33.87 |
| Extras: | 18(b 5, lb 9, wd 1, nb 3, p 0) |
| Total: | 288/10 96.1 Ov ( RR 2.99 ) |
Fall of Wickets
37/1 (Kepler Wessels) |
39/2 (Greg Chappell) |
71/3 (John Dyson) |
171/4 (Kim Hughes) |
173/5 (David Hookes) |
190/6 (Rod Marsh) |
190/7 (Bruce Yardley) |
202/8 (Geoff Lawson) |
218/9 (Rodney Hogg) |
288/10 (Jeff Thomson)
| Bowlers | Overs | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Willis | 17 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 3.35 |
Ian Botham | 25.1 | 4 | 80 | 2 | 3.17 |
Norman Cowans | 26 | 6 | 77 | 6 | 2.96 |
Derek Pringle | 12 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 2.16 |
Geoff Miller | 16 | 6 | 30 | 1 | 1.87 |
