| a2979 o119 |
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| Venue | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 4th June 1981 (55-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | England won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | England won by 6 wickets |
| Umpires | WE Alley, HD Bird |
| Scorers | DK Sherwood (Australia), E Solomon (England) |
| Player of the Match | G Boycott |
| Australia innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| J Dyson | lbw b Willis | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 100.00 |
| GM Wood | run out | 22 | 29 | 34 | 2 | - | 75.86 |
| TM Chappell | run out | 16 | 40 | 50 | - | - | 40.00 |
| *KJ Hughes | lbw b Jackman | 12 | 26 | 45 | 1 | - | 46.15 |
| AR Border | not out | 73 | 115 | 163 | 6 | 1 | 63.48 |
| MF Kent | c Gooch b Botham | 28 | 71 | 72 | 2 | - | 39.44 |
| +RW Marsh | b Botham | 18 | 18 | 23 | 2 | - | 100.00 |
| RJ Bright | b Willis | 18 | 20 | 21 | 1 | - | 90.00 |
| GF Lawson | not out | 12 | 9 | 11 | 2 | - | 133.33 |
| DK Lillee | did not bat | ||||||
| RM Hogg | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 8 lb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs) | 210 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2 (Dyson), 2-36 (Wood), 3-48 (Chappell), 4-60 (Hughes), 5-134 (Kent), 6-162 (Marsh), 7-189 (Bright) | |||||||
| England bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Willis | 11 | 0 | 56 | 2 | - | - | 33.00 | 5.09 |
| Botham | 11 | 1 | 39 | 2 | - | - | 33.00 | 3.55 |
| Hendrick | 11 | 2 | 32 | 0 | - | - | - | 2.91 |
| Jackman | 11 | 1 | 27 | 1 | - | - | 66.00 | 2.45 |
| Willey | 6 | 1 | 26 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.33 |
| Gooch | 5 | 1 | 21 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.20 |
| England innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| GA Gooch | c Kent b Lillee | 53 | 89 | 95 | 6 | 1 | 59.55 |
| G Boycott | not out | 75 | 135 | 199 | 3 | - | 55.56 |
| MW Gatting | lbw b Lillee | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 0.00 |
| DI Gower | c Kent b Chappell | 47 | 50 | 65 | 7 | - | 94.00 |
| JD Love | c Bright b Lawson | 15 | 26 | 27 | 1 | - | 57.69 |
| *IT Botham | not out | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | - | 162.50 |
| P Willey | did not bat | ||||||
| +GW Humpage | did not bat | ||||||
| RD Jackman | did not bat | ||||||
| RGD Willis | did not bat | ||||||
| M Hendrick | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 4 lb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 51.4 overs) | 212 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-86 (Gooch), 2-86 (Gatting), 3-172 (Gower), 4-199 (Love) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Hogg | 11 | 1 | 36 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.27 |
| Lillee | 11 | 3 | 23 | 2 | - | - | 33.00 | 2.09 |
| Lawson | 9 | 0 | 51 | 1 | - | - | 54.00 | 5.67 |
| Chappell | 11 | 1 | 50 | 1 | - | - | 66.00 | 4.55 |
| Bright | 9.4 | 0 | 43 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.45 |
Notes
--> JD Love made his debut in ODI matches
--> GW Humpage made his debut in ODI matches
--> TM Chappell passed his previous highest score of 14 in ODI matches
--> G Boycott passed 1000 runs in ODI matches when he reached 22
--> DI Gower passed 3500 runs in List A matches when he reached 36
--> GW Humpage made his debut for England in List A matches
--> JD Love made his debut for England in List A matches
--> GF Lawson made his debut in England in List A matches
--> GF Lawson made his debut in England in ODI matches
--> TM Chappell made his debut in England in List A matches
--> TM Chappell made his debut in England in ODI matches
--> MF Kent made his debut in England in List A matches
--> MF Kent made his debut in England in ODI matches
Man of the Match adjudicator: CS Elliott
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