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England v Australia |
| Australia in British Isles 1985 (5th Test) |
| Venue | Edgbaston, Birmingham on 15th, 16th, 17th, 19th, 20th August 1985 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | England won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | England won by an innings and 118 runs |
| Umpires | DJ Constant, DR Shepherd |
| Scorers | SP Austin (England), MP Ringham (Australia) |
| Close of play day 1 | Australia (1) 181/2 (Wessels 76*, Border 43*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Australia (1) 335/8 (Lawson 53*, Thomson 28*) |
| Close of play day 3 | England (1) 355/1 (Robinson 140*, Gower 169*) |
| Close of play day 4 | Australia (2) 37/5 (Ritchie 0*, Phillips 1*) |
| Man of the Match | RM Ellison |
| Australia first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| GM Wood | c Edmonds b Botham | 19 | 45 | 53 | 3 | - | |
| AMJ Hilditch | c Downton b Edmonds | 39 | 71 | 112 | 5 | - | |
| KC Wessels | c Downton b Ellison | 83 | 205 | 226 | 8 | - | |
| *AR Border | c Edmonds b Ellison | 45 | 111 | 157 | 5 | - | |
| GM Ritchie | c Botham b Ellison | 8 | 22 | 38 | 1 | - | |
| +WB Phillips | c Robinson b Ellison | 15 | 42 | 55 | 3 | - | |
| SP O'Donnell | c Downton b Taylor | 1 | 3 | 9 | - | - | |
| GF Lawson | run out | 53 | 93 | 140 | 7 | - | |
| CJ McDermott | c Gower b Ellison | 35 | 51 | 69 | 4 | - | |
| JR Thomson | not out | 28 | 43 | 55 | 2 | 1 | |
| RG Holland | c Edmonds b Ellison | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 lb, 4 nb, 1 w) | 9 |
| Total | (all out, 113.5 overs) | 335 |
| Fall of wickets: |
| 1-44 (Wood), 2-92 (Hilditch), 3-189 (Border), 4-191 (Wessels), 5-207 (Ritchie), 6-208 (O'Donnell), 7-218 (Phillips), 8-276 (McDermott), 9-335 (Lawson), 10-335 (Holland, 113.5 ov) |
| Australia second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| AMJ Hilditch | c Ellison b Botham | 10 | 14 | 12 | 1 | - | |
| GM Wood | c Robinson b Ellison | 10 | 51 | 82 | 1 | - | |
| KC Wessels | c Downton b Ellison | 10 | 36 | 52 | 1 | - | |
| RG Holland | lbw b Ellison | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| *AR Border | b Ellison | 2 | 17 | 18 | - | - | |
| GM Ritchie | c Lamb b Emburey | 20 | 102 | 125 | - | - | |
| +WB Phillips | c Gower b Edmonds | 59 | 90 | 102 | 11 | - | |
| SP O'Donnell | b Botham | 11 | 39 | 40 | 1 | - | |
| GF Lawson | c Gower b Edmonds | 3 | 8 | 7 | - | - | |
| CJ McDermott | c Edmonds b Botham | 8 | 22 | 23 | 1 | - | |
| JR Thomson | not out | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - | |
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb, 1 nb) | 5 |
| Total | (all out, 64.1 overs) | 142 |
| Fall of wickets: |
| 1-10 (Hilditch), 2-32 (Wessels), 3-32 (Holland), 4-35 (Wood), 5-36 (Border), 6-113 (Phillips), 7-117 (Ritchie), 8-120 (Lawson), 9-137 (O'Donnell), 10-142 (McDermott, 64.1 ov) |
Notes
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AMJ Hilditch (1) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 14
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KC Wessels (1) passed 13000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 30
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CJ McDermott (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in Test matches
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DI Gower (1) passed his previous highest score of 200 in Test matches
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DI Gower (1) passed his previous highest score of 200 in first-class matches
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DI Gower (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 114
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DI Gower (1) passed 15000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 1
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MW Gatting (1) passed 15000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 65
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LB Taylor made his debut in Test matches
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RM Ellison achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed
CJ McDermott in the Australia first innings (previous best was 4-66)
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LB Taylor reached 450 wickets in first-class matches when he dismissed
SP O'Donnell, his 1st wicket in the Australia first innings
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JR Thomson reached 200 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed
GA Gooch, his 1st wicket in the England first innings
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RM Ellison reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when he dismissed
KC Wessels, his 1st wicket in the Australia second innings
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