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Test Match #940 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
1982-1983 Australia v England - 3rd Test
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
10th December, 1982
 
 Australia 438 & 83/2
England 216 & 304
Australia won by 8 wickets

 
Australia   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Kepler Wessels c †Taylor b Botham 44  89  4  0 49.44 10.05%
John Dyson c †Taylor b Botham 44  125  3  0 35.20 10.05%
Greg Chappell* c Gower b Willis 115  201  18  0 57.21 26.26%
Kim Hughes run out 88  232  6  2 37.93 20.09%
Geoff Lawson c Botham b Willis 2  18  0  0 11.11 0.46%
Allan Border c †Taylor b Pringle 26  95  1  1 27.37 5.94%
David Hookes c Botham b Hemmings 37  69  0  0 53.62 8.45%
Rod Marsh† c Hemmings b Pringle 3  14  0  0 21.43 0.68%
Bruce Yardley c Gower b Botham 38  66  2  0 57.58 8.68%
Rodney Hogg not out 14  45  0  0 31.11 3.20%
Jeff Thomson c & b Botham 3  9  0  0 33.33 0.68%
Extras (lb 6, nb 18) 24  
Total All Out   (156.5 overs @ 2.79 rpo) 438
Fall of Wickets
 
1-76 Kepler Wessels, 2-138 John Dyson, 3-264 Greg Chappell, 4-270 Geoff Lawson,
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5-315 Kim Hughes, 6-355 Allan Border, 7-359 Rod Marsh, 8-391 David Hookes,
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9-430 Bruce Yardley, 10-438 Jeff Thomson
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Bob Willis 25.0 8 76 2 3.04 20.00
Ian Botham 36.5 5 112 4 3.04 40.00
Derek Pringle 33.0 5 97 2 2.94 20.00
Geoff Miller 14.0 2 33 0 2.36
Edward Hemmings 48.0 17 96 1 2.00 10.00
 
 
England   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Chris Tavare c †Marsh b Hogg 1  4  0  0 25.00 0.46%
Graeme Fowler c †Marsh b Lawson 11  18  2  0 61.11 5.09%
David Gower c †Marsh b Lawson 60  133  5  0 45.11 27.78%
Allan Lamb c †Marsh b Lawson 82  156  10  0 52.56 37.96%
Ian Botham c Wessels b Thomson 35  66  4  0 53.03 16.20%
Derek Randall b Lawson 0  2  0  0 0.00
Geoff Miller c Yardley b Hogg 7  13  0  0 53.85 3.24%
Robert Taylor† c Chappell b Yardley 2  8  0  0 25.00 0.93%
Derek Pringle not out 1  12  0  0 8.33 0.46%
Edward Hemmings b Thomson 0  4  0  0 0.00
Bob Willis* b Thomson 1  5  0  0 20.00 0.46%
Extras (lb 5, nb 11) 16  
Total All Out   (67.5 overs @ 3.18 rpo) 216
Fall of Wickets
 
1-1 Chris Tavare, 2-21 Graeme Fowler, 3-140 David Gower, 4-181 Allan Lamb,
nbsp;
5-181 Derek Randall, 6-194 Geoff Miller, 7-199 Robert Taylor, 8-213 Ian Botham,
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9-213 Edward Hemmings, 10-216 Bob Willis
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Geoff Lawson 18.0 4 56 4 3.11 40.00
Rodney Hogg 14.0 2 41 2 2.93 20.00
Jeff Thomson 14.5 3 51 3 3.44 30.00
Bruce Yardley 21.0 7 52 1 2.48 10.00
 
 
England   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Chris Tavare c Wessels b Thomson 0  10  0  0 0.00
Graeme Fowler c †Marsh b Lawson 37  99  3  0 37.37 12.17%
David Gower b Hogg 114  259  16  0 44.02 37.50%
Allan Lamb c Chappell b Yardley 8  30  0  0 26.67 2.63%
Ian Botham c Dyson b Yardley 58  140  9  0 41.43 19.08%
Derek Randall c †Marsh b Lawson 17  38  3  0 44.74 5.59%
Geoff Miller lbw b Lawson 17  25  1  0 68.00 5.59%
Derek Pringle c †Marsh b Thomson 9  15  2  0 60.00 2.96%
Robert Taylor† not out 3  18  0  0 16.67 0.99%
Edward Hemmings c Wessels b Lawson 0  2  0  0 0.00
Bob Willis* c †Marsh b Lawson 10  9  2  0 111.11 3.29%
Extras (b 7, lb 6, w 3, nb 15) 31  
Total All Out   (104.0 overs @ 2.92 rpo) 304
Fall of Wickets
 
1-11 Chris Tavare, 2-90 Graeme Fowler, 3-118 Allan Lamb, 4-247 Ian Botham,
nbsp;
5-247 David Gower, 6-272 Derek Randall, 7-277 Geoff Miller, 8-289 Derek Pringle,
nbsp;
9-290 Edward Hemmings, 10-304 Bob Willis
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Geoff Lawson 24.0 6 66 5 2.75 50.00
Rodney Hogg 19.0 5 53 1 2.79 10.00
Jeff Thomson 13.0 3 41 2 3.15 20.00
Bruce Yardley 37.0 12 90 2 2.43 20.00
Allan Border 8.0 2 14 0 1.75
David Hookes 3.0 1 9 0 3.00
 
 
Australia   2nd Innings  (target 83)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Kepler Wessels c †Taylor b Botham 1  7  0  0 14.29 1.20%
John Dyson not out 37  76  2  0 48.68 44.58%
Geoff Lawson c Randall b Willis 14  33  0  0 42.42 16.87%
Greg Chappell* not out 26  34  3  0 76.47 31.33%
Extras (nb 5) 5  
Total 2 wickets   (23.5 overs @ 3.48 rpo) 83
 
Did not Bat
 
Kim Hughes, Allan Border, David Hookes, Rod Marsh†, Bruce Yardley, Rodney Hogg,
 
Jeff Thomson
Fall of Wickets
 
1-3 Kepler Wessels, 2-37 Geoff Lawson
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Bob Willis 8.0 1 17 1 2.13 10.00
Ian Botham 10.0 2 45 1 4.50 10.00
Derek Pringle 1.5 0 11 0 6.00
Edward Hemmings 4.0 1 5 0 1.25
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Toss England won the toss and elected to field
Series 1982-1983 Australia v England  (The Ashes) - 3rd Test
Match No. Test #940
Match Conditions Day Match
Player of Match Geoff Lawson
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - Australia 1st innings 265/3 (KJ Hughes 51*, GF Lawson 0*)
Day 2 - England 1st innings 66/2 (DI Gower 26*, AJ Lamb 23*)
Day 3 - England 2nd innings 90/1 (G Fowler 37*, DI Gower 43*)
Day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 3/1 (J Dyson 1*, GF Lawson 0*)
Day 5 - Australia 2nd Innings 83/2, 23.5 overs - end of match

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