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England vs Australia | The Ashes, 1985 | 6th Test

Kennington Oval, London
Thursday August 29, 1985 10:00am (UTC:+0000)
ENG England
ENG England
464
(118.2) RR: 3.92

    vs

    AUS Australia
    AUS Australia
    241
    (84) RR: 2.86
    129 f-o
    (46.3) RR: 2.78
      England beat Australia by an innings and 94 runs
      Player of the match: Graham Gooch
      Top batter
      Graham Alan Gooch
      196 (310)
      Top bowler
      Richard Mark Ellison
      2-35 (18)

      Innings

      Australia 2nd Innings

      Australia
      129-10 (46.3 overs)
      CRR: 2.78 rpo
      Batting
      R
      B
      4s
      6s
      Graeme Malcolm Wood

      b Sir Ian Botham

      6
      18
      1
      0
      Andrew Mark Jefferson Hilditch

      c David Gower b Les Taylor

      9
      27
      0
      0
      Kepler Christoffel Wessels

      c Paul Downton b Sir Ian Botham

      7
      21
      0
      0
      Allan Border (C)

      c Sir Ian Botham b Richard Ellison

      58
      92
      7
      0
      Dirk MacDonald Wellham

      lbw b Richard Ellison

      5
      17
      0
      0
      Gregory Michael Ritchie

      c Paul Downton b Richard Ellison

      6
      42
      0
      0
      Adrian Wayne Bentley

      c Paul Downton b Sir Ian Botham

      10
      24
      1
      0
      Murray John Bennett

      c & b Les Taylor

      11
      29
      1
      0
      Geoffrey Francis Lawson

      c Paul Downton b Richard Ellison

      7
      10
      1
      0
      Craig John McDermott

      c Sir Ian Botham b Richard Ellison

      2
      4
      0
      0
      David Robert Gilbert

      not out

      0
      0
      0
      0
      extra NaN
      nb 4
      w 0
      b 4
      lb 0
      p
      total:
      129-10 (46.3 overs)
      Fall of Wickets
      Overs

      Graeme Malcolm Wood

      13 - 1

      Andrew Mark Jefferson Hilditch

      16 - 2

      Kepler Christoffel Wessels

      37 - 3

      Dirk MacDonald Wellham

      51 - 4

      Gregory Michael Ritchie

      71 - 5

      Adrian Wayne Bentley

      96 - 6

      Allan Border

      114 - 7

      Geoffrey Francis Lawson

      127 - 8

      Craig John McDermott

      129 - 9

      Murray John Bennett

      129 - 10

      Bowlers
      O
      M
      R
      W
      E/R
      WD
      NB
      DOT BALLS
      Ian Terrence Botham
      17
      3
      44
      3
      2.58
      0
      0
      Leslie Brian Taylor
      11.3
      1
      34
      2
      2.95
      0
      0
      Richard Mark Ellison
      17
      3
      46
      5
      2.70
      0
      0
      John Ernest Emburey
      1
      0
      1
      0
      1.00
      0
      0

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