| f35744 | |
| Venue | County Ground, Hove on 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st May 1985 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Australians won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | DGL Evans, JH Harris |
| Scorers | LV Chandler (Sussex), MP Ringham (Australians) |
| Close of play day 1 | Australians (1) 303/8 (O'Donnell 23*, Gilbert 7*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sussex (1) 211/8 (Barclay 18*, le Roux 1*) |
| Close of play day 3 | Sussex (2) 17/1 (Green 6*, Waller 3*) |
| Australians first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *AMJ Hilditch | c Gould b le Roux | 8 | |||||
| GM Wood | lbw b Imran Khan | 8 | |||||
| KC Wessels | c CM Wells b Waller | 56 | |||||
| GM Ritchie | run out | 16 | |||||
| DC Boon | c AP Wells b CM Wells | 119 | 224 | 260 | 20 | - | |
| +WB Phillips | c Parker b Barclay | 33 | |||||
| GRJ Matthews | lbw b Imran Khan | 19 | |||||
| SP O'Donnell | not out | 37 | |||||
| RG Holland | c Parker b Greig | 4 | |||||
| DR Gilbert | b Barclay | 7 | |||||
| JR Thomson | b Imran Khan | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 4 lb, 6 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 114.2 overs) | 321 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-16, 3-37, 4-135, 5-200, 6-245, 7-273, 8-282, 9-314, 10-321 (114.2 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| le Roux | 10 | 2 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Imran Khan | 21.2 | 10 | 55 | 3 | - | - | |
| CM Wells | 20 | 5 | 73 | 1 | - | - | |
| Greig | 12 | 2 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Waller | 33 | 9 | 61 | 1 | - | - | |
| Barclay | 18 | 2 | 65 | 2 | - | - | |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GD Mendis | c and b Holland | 81 | |||||
| AM Green | b Gilbert | 27 | |||||
| PWG Parker | b Matthews | 26 | 6 | - | |||
| AP Wells | c Hilditch b Matthews | 0 | |||||
| CM Wells | b Holland | 38 | |||||
| Imran Khan | c Holland b O'Donnell | 0 | |||||
| *JRT Barclay | retired hurt | 37 | |||||
| IA Greig | lbw b Gilbert | 8 | |||||
| +IJ Gould | b Gilbert | 0 | |||||
| GS le Roux | c Phillips b Gilbert | 20 | |||||
| CE Waller | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (3 lb, 19 nb, 1 w) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 93.3 overs) | 262 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-54, 2-119, 3-121, 4-181, 5-186, 6-198, 7-213, 8-215, 9-254 | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 13.3 | 4 | 50 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gilbert | 32 | 6 | 97 | 4 | - | - | |
| O'Donnell | 14 | 4 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Holland | 23 | 5 | 49 | 2 | - | - | |
| Matthews | 11 | 3 | 38 | 2 | - | - | |
| Australians second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GM Wood | c sub b Waller | 18 | |||||
| *AMJ Hilditch | c Waller b CM Wells | 0 | |||||
| KC Wessels | run out | 18 | |||||
| DC Boon | c sub b Greig | 21 | |||||
| GM Ritchie | not out | 100 | 246 | 11 | 1 | ||
| +WB Phillips | c Greig b Green | 91 | 14 | - | |||
| GRJ Matthews | c sub b Waller | 1 | |||||
| SP O'Donnell | not out | 15 | |||||
| RG Holland | did not bat | ||||||
| DR Gilbert | did not bat | ||||||
| JR Thomson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 lb, 5 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 90.3 overs) | 275 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-37, 3-41, 4-90, 5-232, 6-235 | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Imran Khan | 12 | 5 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| CM Wells | 12 | 2 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Greig | 14 | 4 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
| Waller | 30 | 9 | 66 | 2 | - | - | |
| Green | 21.3 | 4 | 76 | 1 | - | - | |
| Parker | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GD Mendis | c Gilbert b Thomson | 7 | |||||
| AM Green | c Phillips b Holland | 29 | |||||
| CE Waller | b Gilbert | 8 | |||||
| PWG Parker | b O'Donnell | 12 | |||||
| AP Wells | c Ritchie b Holland | 5 | |||||
| CM Wells | lbw b Holland | 0 | |||||
| Imran Khan | not out | 44 | |||||
| *JRT Barclay | b Matthews | 19 | |||||
| IA Greig | b Matthews | 15 | |||||
| +IJ Gould | b Holland | 2 | |||||
| GS le Roux | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (7 lb, 5 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, 54 overs) | 153 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11, 2-31, 3-59, 4-59, 5-59, 6-66, 7-105, 8-137, 9-146 | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 7 | 1 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gilbert | 7 | 2 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
| O'Donnell | 9 | 0 | 27 | 1 | - | - | |
| Holland | 20 | 10 | 37 | 4 | - | - | |
| Matthews | 11 | 2 | 36 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> GD Mendis (1) passed 10000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 71
--> DC Boon (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> SP O'Donnell made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> JRT Barclay reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Australians first innings
--> JRT Barclay retired hurt in the Sussex first innings having scored 37 (team score 262/9)
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