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England vs Australia, 5th Test at Manchester, Aug 13 1981 - Full Scorecard

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5th Test, Manchester, August 13 - 17, 1981, Australia tour of England

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England

231 & 404

Australia

(T:506) 130 & 402

England won by 103 runs

Player Of The Match

Ian Botham

, ENG

3/28, 118 & 2/86

England 1st Innings

Australia 1st Innings

England 2nd Innings

Australia 2nd Innings

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England 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Graham Gooch	lbw b Lillee	10	19	29	1	0	52.63
Geoff Boycott	c †Marsh b Alderman	10	20	24	1	0	50.00
Chris Tavaré	c Alderman b Whitney	69	193	287	7	0	35.75
David Gower	c Yallop b Whitney	23	49	69	3	0	46.93
Mike Brearley (c)	lbw b Alderman	2	6	5	0	0	33.33
Mike Gatting	c Border b Lillee	32	42	55	4	0	76.19
Ian Botham	c Bright b Lillee	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Alan Knott †	c Border b Alderman	13	55	63	1	0	23.63
John Emburey	c Border b Alderman	1	18	17	0	0	5.55
Paul Allott	not out	52	92	117	5	0	56.52
Bob Willis	c Hughes b Lillee	11	23	53	1	0	47.82
Extras	(lb 6, w 2)	8
Total	86.1 Ov (RR: 2.68)	231
Fall of wickets: 1-19 (Geoff Boycott), 2-25 (Graham Gooch), 3-57 (David Gower), 4-62 (Mike Brearley), 5-109 (Mike Gatting), 6-109 (Ian Botham), 7-131 (Alan Knott), 8-137 (John Emburey), 9-175 (Chris Tavaré), 10-231 (Bob Willis)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Dennis Lillee	24.1	8	55	4	2.27	-	-	-
Terry Alderman	29	5	88	4	3.03	-	-	-
Mike Whitney	17	3	50	2	2.94	-	-	-
Ray Bright	16	6	30	0	1.87	-	-	-

Australia 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Wood	lbw b Allott	19	16	27	3	1	118.75
John Dyson	c Botham b Willis	0	11	18	0	0	0.00
Kim Hughes (c)	lbw b Willis	4	3	2	1	0	133.33
Graham Yallop	c Botham b Willis	0	2	1	0	0	0.00
Martin Kent	c †Knott b Emburey	52	45	70	7	0	115.55
Allan Border	c Gower b Botham	11	23	30	1	0	47.82
Rod Marsh †	c Botham b Willis	1	2	2	0	0	50.00
Ray Bright	c †Knott b Botham	22	55	85	2	0	40.00
Dennis Lillee	c Gooch b Botham	13	25	38	2	0	52.00
Mike Whitney	b Allott	0	7	6	0	0	0.00
Terry Alderman	not out	2	1	2	0	0	200.00
Extras	(nb 6)	6
Total	30.2 Ov (RR: 4.28)	130
Fall of wickets: 1-20 (John Dyson), 2-24 (Kim Hughes), 3-24 (Graham Yallop), 4-24 (Graeme Wood), 5-58 (Allan Border), 6-59 (Rod Marsh), 7-104 (Martin Kent), 8-125 (Dennis Lillee), 9-126 (Mike Whitney), 10-130 (Ray Bright)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Bob Willis	14	0	63	4	4.50	-	-	-
Paul Allott	6	1	17	2	2.83	-	-	-
Ian Botham	6.2	1	28	3	4.42	-	-	-
John Emburey	4	0	16	1	4.00	-	-	-

England 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Graham Gooch	b Alderman	5	18	14	1	0	27.77
Geoff Boycott	lbw b Alderman	37	122	170	2	0	30.32
Chris Tavaré	c Kent b Alderman	78	289	423	3	0	26.98
David Gower	c Bright b Lillee	1	21	22	0	0	4.76
Mike Gatting	lbw b Alderman	11	44	63	1	0	25.00
Mike Brearley (c)	c †Marsh b Alderman	3	20	17	0	0	15.00
Ian Botham	c †Marsh b Whitney	118	102	123	13	6	115.68
Alan Knott †	c Dyson b Lillee	59	89	115	8	0	66.29
John Emburey	c Kent b Whitney	57	122	161	7	0	46.72
Paul Allott	c Hughes b Bright	14	81	94	0	0	17.28
Bob Willis	not out	5	6	12	1	0	83.33
Extras	(b 1, lb 12, nb 3)	16
Total	151.4 Ov (RR: 2.66)	404
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Graham Gooch), 2-79 (Geoff Boycott), 3-80 (David Gower), 4-98 (Mike Gatting), 5-104 (Mike Brearley), 6-253 (Ian Botham), 7-282 (Chris Tavaré), 8-356 (Alan Knott), 9-396 (John Emburey), 10-404 (Paul Allott)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Dennis Lillee	46	13	137	2	2.97	-	-	-
Terry Alderman	52	19	109	5	2.09	-	-	-
Mike Whitney	27	6	74	2	2.74	-	-	-
Ray Bright	26.4	12	68	1	2.55	-	-	-

Australia 2nd Innings (T: 506 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
John Dyson	run out	5	14	12	1	0	35.71
Graeme Wood	c †Knott b Allott	6	16	29	1	0	37.50
Kim Hughes (c)	lbw b Botham	43	72	90	8	0	59.72
Graham Yallop	b Emburey	114	125	177	17	0	91.20
Allan Border	not out	123	356	420	17	0	34.55
Martin Kent	c Brearley b Emburey	2	17	23	0	0	11.76
Rod Marsh †	c †Knott b Willis	47	101	110	6	1	46.53
Ray Bright	c †Knott b Willis	5	29	39	0	0	17.24
Dennis Lillee	c Botham b Allott	28	65	83	3	0	43.07
Terry Alderman	lbw b Botham	0	10	13	0	0	0.00
Mike Whitney	c Gatting b Willis	0	42	38	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 9, nb 18, w 2)	29
Total	135.5 Ov (RR: 2.95)	402
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (John Dyson), 2-24 (Graeme Wood), 3-119 (Kim Hughes), 4-198 (Graham Yallop), 5-206 (Martin Kent), 6-296 (Rod Marsh), 7-322 (Ray Bright), 8-373 (Dennis Lillee), 9-378 (Terry Alderman), 10-402 (Mike Whitney)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Bob Willis	30.5	2	96	3	3.11	-	-	-
Paul Allott	17	3	71	2	4.17	-	-	-
Ian Botham	36	16	86	2	2.38	-	-	-
John Emburey	49	9	107	2	2.18	-	-	-
Mike Gatting	3	1	13	0	4.33	-	-	-

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Thu, 13 Aug - day 1 - England 1st innings 175/9 (Paul Allott 9*, Bob Willis 0*)

Fri, 14 Aug - day 2 - England 2nd innings 70/1 (Geoff Boycott 31*, Chris Tavaré 29*)

Sat, 15 Aug - day 3 - England 2nd innings 345/7 (Alan Knott 56*, John Emburey 27*)

Sun, 16 Aug - day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 210/5 (Allan Border 28*, Rod Marsh 2*)

Mon, 17 Aug - day 5 - Australia 2nd innings 402 (135.5 ov) - end of match

Match Details

Old Trafford, Manchester
Toss	England, elected to bat first
Series	Australia tour of England
Season	1981
Player Of The Match	Ian Botham
Series result	England led the 6-match series 3-1
Match number	Test no. 907
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	Mike Whitney Paul Allott
Umpires	David Constant Ken Palmer

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Australia Innings

Player Name		R	B
J Dyson	run out	5	14
GM Wood	caught	6	16
KJ Hughes	lbw	43	72
GN Yallop	bowled	114	125
AR Border	not out	123	356
MF Kent	caught	2	17
RW Marsh	caught	47	101
RJ Bright	caught	5	29
DK Lillee	caught	28	65
TM Alderman	lbw	0	10
MR Whitney	caught	0	42
Extras	(lb 9, nb 18, w 2)
Total	402(10 wkts; 135.5 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
RGD Willis	30.5	2	96	3	3.11
PJW Allott	17	3	71	2	4.17
IT Botham	36	16	86	2	2.38
JE Emburey	49	9	107	2	2.18
MW Gatting	3	1	13	0	4.33

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	7	John Dyson	Graeme Wood
2nd	17	Kim Hughes	Graeme Wood
3rd	95	Graham Yallop	Kim Hughes
4th	79	Graham Yallop	Allan Border
5th	8	Allan Border	Martin Kent
6th	90	Rod Marsh	Allan Border
7th	26	Ray Bright	Allan Border
8th	51	Dennis Lillee	Allan Border
9th	5	Allan Border	Terry Alderman
10th	24	Allan Border	Mike Whitney

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