- Test no. 1018 | 1985 season
- Played at Lord's, London
- 27,28,29 June, 1,2 July 1985 (5-day match)
| England 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| GA Gooch | lbw b McDermott | 30 | 70 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 65.21 | |
| RT Robinson | lbw b McDermott | 6 | 38 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 26.08 | |
| DI Gower* | c Border b McDermott | 86 | 197 | 146 | 12 | 0 | 58.90 | |
| MW Gatting | lbw b Lawson | 14 | 57 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 43.75 | |
| AJ Lamb | c †Phillips b Lawson | 47 | 155 | 119 | 4 | 0 | 39.49 | |
| IT Botham | c Ritchie b Lawson | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 62.50 | |
| PR Downton† | c Wessels b McDermott | 21 | 88 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 29.57 | |
| JE Emburey | lbw b O'Donnell | 33 | 94 | 75 | 4 | 0 | 44.00 | |
| PH Edmonds | c Border b McDermott | 21 | 94 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 26.92 | |
| NA Foster | c Wessels b McDermott | 3 | 31 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 18.75 | |
| PJW Allott | not out | 1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 4, w 1, nb 17) | 23 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 99.2 overs) | 290 | (2.91 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-26 (Robinson), 2-51 (Gooch), 3-99 (Gatting), 4-179 (Gower), 5-184 (Botham), 6-211 (Lamb), 7-241 (Downton), 8-273 (Emburey), 9-283 (Foster), 10-290 (Edmonds) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| GF Lawson | 25 | 2 | 91 | 3 | 3.64 | |||
| CJ McDermott | 29.2 | 5 | 70 | 6 | 2.38 | |||
| SP O'Donnell | 22 | 3 | 82 | 1 | 3.72 | |||
| RG Holland | 23 | 6 | 42 | 0 | 1.82 |
| Australia 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| GM Wood | c Emburey b Allott | 8 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 47.05 | |
| AMJ Hilditch | b Foster | 14 | 41 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 40.00 | |
| KC Wessels | lbw b Botham | 11 | 92 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 26.19 | |
| AR Border* | c Gooch b Botham | 196 | 448 | 318 | 22 | 0 | 61.63 | |
| DC Boon | c †Downton b Botham | 4 | 21 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 21.05 | |
| GM Ritchie | lbw b Botham | 94 | 266 | 212 | 10 | 0 | 44.33 | |
| WB Phillips† | c Edmonds b Botham | 21 | 33 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 95.45 | |
| SP O'Donnell | c Lamb b Edmonds | 48 | 66 | 67 | 6 | 1 | 71.64 | |
| GF Lawson | not out | 5 | 28 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 31.25 | |
| CJ McDermott | run out | 9 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 81.81 | |
| RG Holland | b Edmonds | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 10, w 1, nb 4) | 15 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 124.4 overs) | 425 | (3.40 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-11 (Wood), 2-24 (Hilditch), 3-80 (Wessels), 4-101 (Boon), 5-317 (Ritchie), 6-347 (Phillips), 7-398 (Border), 8-414 (O'Donnell), 9-425 (McDermott), 10-425 (Holland) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| NA Foster | 23 | 1 | 83 | 1 | 3.60 | |||
| PJW Allott | 30 | 4 | 70 | 1 | 2.33 | |||
| IT Botham | 24 | 2 | 109 | 5 | 4.54 | |||
| PH Edmonds | 25.4 | 5 | 85 | 2 | 3.31 | |||
| GA Gooch | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3.66 | |||
| JE Emburey | 19 | 3 | 57 | 0 | 3.00 |
| England 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| GA Gooch | c †Phillips b McDermott | 17 | 38 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 58.62 | |
| RT Robinson | b Holland | 12 | 43 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 41.37 | |
| JE Emburey | b Lawson | 20 | 40 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 64.51 | |
| PJW Allott | b Lawson | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| DI Gower* | c †Phillips b McDermott | 22 | 32 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 104.76 | |
| MW Gatting | not out | 75 | 244 | 180 | 16 | 0 | 41.66 | |
| AJ Lamb | c Holland b Lawson | 9 | 41 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 28.12 | |
| IT Botham | c Border b Holland | 85 | 133 | 117 | 12 | 1 | 72.64 | |
| PR Downton† | c Boon b Holland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| PH Edmonds | c Boon b Holland | 1 | 45 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2.94 | |
| NA Foster | c Border b Holland | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 12, w 4, nb 3) | 20 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 80 overs) | 261 | (3.26 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-32 (Gooch), 2-34 (Robinson), 3-38 (Allott), 4-57 (Emburey), 5-77 (Gower), 6-98 (Lamb), 7-229 (Botham), 8-229 (Downton), 9-261 (Edmonds), 10-261 (Foster) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| CJ McDermott | 20 | 2 | 84 | 2 | 4.20 | |||
| GF Lawson | 23 | 0 | 86 | 3 | 3.73 | |||
| RG Holland | 32 | 12 | 68 | 5 | 2.12 | |||
| SP O'Donnell | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Australia 2nd innings (target: 127 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| GM Wood | c Lamb b Botham | 6 | 22 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 35.29 | |
| AMJ Hilditch | c Lamb b Botham | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| KC Wessels | run out | 28 | 110 | 86 | 3 | 0 | 32.55 | |
| GM Ritchie | b Allott | 2 | 33 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 | |
| AR Border* | not out | 41 | 135 | 89 | 6 | 0 | 46.06 | |
| DC Boon | b Edmonds | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 | |
| WB Phillips† | c Edmonds b Emburey | 29 | 40 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 90.62 | |
| SP O'Donnell | not out | 9 | 17 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 37.50 | |
| Extras | (lb 11) | 11 | ||||||
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| Total | (6 wickets; 46 overs) | 127 | (2.76 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat GF Lawson, CJ McDermott, RG Holland |
| Fall of wickets1-0 (Hilditch), 2-9 (Wood), 3-22 (Ritchie), 4-63 (Wessels), 5-65 (Boon), 6-116 (Phillips) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| IT Botham | 15 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 3.26 | |||
| PJW Allott | 7 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1.14 | |||
| PH Edmonds | 16 | 5 | 35 | 1 | 2.18 | |||
| JE Emburey | 8 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 3.00 |
| Match details |
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Toss Australia, who chose to field Series 6-match series level 1-1 |
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Player of the match
AR Border (Australia) |
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Umpires
HD Bird and DGL Evans |
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Close of play 27 Jun day 1 - England 1st innings 273/8 (PH Edmonds 9*, NA Foster 0*) 28 Jun day 2 - Australia 1st innings 183/4 (AR Border 92*, GM Ritchie 46*) 29 Jun day 3 - England 2nd innings 37/2 (JE Emburey 4*, PJW Allott 0*) 30 Jun rest day 1 Jul day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 46/3 (KC Wessels 23*, AR Border 12*) 2 Jul day 5 - Australia 2nd innings 127/6 (46 ov) - end of match |
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Match Coverage
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Jun 28, 1985 
Allan Border thinks he is caught by Mike Gatting off Phil Edmonds, but Gatting fails to control it for long enough for it to qualify as a catch © Getty Images |
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