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England v Australia, 1985, 4th test
Manchester (Old Trafford), 01/08/1985 - 06/08/1985

Toss: England
Umpires: HD Bird, DR Shepherd
Result: Match Drawn

Australia
KC Wessels            c Botham           b Emburey               34
AMJ Hilditch          c Gower            b Edmonds               49
DC Boon               c Lamb             b Botham                61
*AR Border            st Downton         b Edmonds                8
GM Ritchie                           c & b Edmonds                4
+WB Phillips          c Downton          b Botham                36
GRJ Matthews                             b Botham                 4
SP O'Donnell                             b Edmonds               45
GF Lawson             c Downton          b Botham                 4
CJ McDermott          lbw                b Emburey                0
RG Holland            not out                                     5
Extras                b 0, lb 3, w 1, nb 3                        7
Total                 all out                                   257

Fall Of Wickets
1-71 (Wessels)                2-97 (Hilditch)               
3-118 (Border)                4-122 (Ritchie)               
5-193 (Phillips)              6-198 (Boon)                  
7-211 (Matthews)              8-223 (Lawson)                
9-224 (McDermott)             10-257 (O'Donnell)            

Bowling
Botham              23      4    79     4
Agnew               14      0    65     0
Allott              13      1    29     0
Emburey             24      7    41     2
Edmonds             15.1    4    40     4

England
GA Gooch              lbw                b McDermott             74
RT Robinson           c Border           b McDermott             10
*DI Gower             c Hilditch         b McDermott             47
MW Gatting            c Phillips         b McDermott            160
AJ Lamb               run out                                    67
IT Botham             c O'Donnell        b McDermott             20
+PR Downton                              b McDermott             23
JE Emburey            not out                                    31
PH Edmonds                               b McDermott              1
PJW Allott                               b McDermott              7
JP Agnew              not out                                     2
Extras                b 7, lb 16, w 0, nb 17                     40
Total                 for 9 wickets                             482

Fall Of Wickets
1-21 (Robinson)               2-142 (Gooch)                 
3-148 (Gower)                 4-304 (Lamb)                  
5-339 (Botham)                6-430 (Gatting)               
7-448 (Downton)               8-450 (Edmonds)               
9-470 (Allott)                

Bowling
Lawson              37      7   114     0
McDermott           36      3   141     8
Holland             38      7   101     0
O'Donnell           21      6    82     0
Matthews             9      2    21     0

Australia
AMJ Hilditch                             b Emburey               40
GRJ Matthews                         c & b Edmonds               17
KC Wessels                           c & b Emburey               50
*AR Border            not out                                   146
DC Boon                                  b Emburey                7
GM Ritchie                               b Emburey               31
+WB Phillips          not out                                    39
Extras                b 1, lb 6, w 0, nb 3                       10
Total                 for 5 wickets                             340

Fall Of Wickets
1-38 (Matthews)               2-85 (Hilditch)               
3-126 (Wessels)               4-138 (Boon)                  
5-213 (Ritchie)               

Bowling
Botham              15      3    50     0
Agnew                9      2    34     0
Allott               6      2     4     0
Emburey             51     17    99     4
Edmonds             54     12   122     1
Gatting              4      0    14     0
Lamb                 1      0    10     0