The Ashes, 1985, 4th Test
England v Australia
Old Trafford, Manchester
1,2,3,5,6 August 1985 (5-day match)
Result: Match drawn
6-Test series level 1-1
Toss: England
Umpires: HD Bird and DR Shepherd
Man of the Match: CJ McDermott
Close of Play:
Day 1: Australia 257
Day 2: England 233/3 (Gatting 45*, Lamb 38*)
Day 3: England 448/6 (Downton 23*, Emburey 12*)
Day 4: England 482/9d, Australia 192/4 (Border 49*, Ritchie 22*)
Australia 1st innings
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 (lb 3, w 1, nb 3) 7
Total (all out, 89.1 overs) 257
FoW: 1-71, 2-97, 3-118, 4-122, 5-193,
6-198, 7-211, 8-223, 9-224, 10-257.
Bowling O M R W
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 1st innings
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, nb 17) 40
Total (9 wickets declared, 141 overs) 482
FoW: 1-21, 2-142, 3-148, 4-304, 5-339,
6-430, 7-448, 8-450, 9-470.
Bowling O M R W
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 2nd innings
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, nb 3) 10
Total (5 wickets, 140 overs) 340
DNB: SP O'Donnell, GF Lawson, CJ McDermott, RG Holland.
FoW: 1-38, 2-85, 3-126, 4-138, 5-213.
Bowling O M R W
Botham 15 3 50 0
Allott 6 2 4 0
Edmonds 54 12 122 1
Emburey 51 17 99 4
Agnew 9 2 34 0
Gatting 4 0 14 0
Lamb 1 0 10 0
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