England Vs Australia 2Nd Odi
Australia tour of England - 1981 (1981) · Edgbaston, Birmingham · 6 June 1981 · England won the toss and chose to bowl
Australia won by 2 runs · Man of the Match: Mike Gatting
Australia won by 2 runs. Mike Gatting top-scored with 96 for England. Dennis Lillee took 3/36. Man of the Match: Mike Gatting.
Australia, 249/8
| Graeme Wood | caught (Bob Willis) | 55 | 80 |
| Trevor Chappell | caught (Geoff Humpage) | 0 | 1 |
| Graham Yallop | bowled | 63 | 132 |
| Kim Hughes | run out | 34 | 41 |
| Allan Border | run out | 17 | 17 |
| Rod Marsh | caught (Jim Love) | 20 | 18 |
| Martin Kent | lbw | 1 | 3 |
| Geoff Lawson | not out | 29 | 26 |
| Dennis Lillee | run out | 8 | 12 |
| Rodney Hogg | not out | 0 | 2 |
Did not bat: Terry Alderman
Extras: 22
Bob Willis 11.00-3-41-1Ian Botham 11.00-1-44-2Mike Hendrick 11.00-2-21-1Robin Jackman 11.00-0-47-1Peter Willey 6.00-0-36-0Graham Gooch 5.00-0-38-0
England, 247/10
| Geoff Boycott | bowled | 14 | 40 |
| Graham Gooch | bowled | 11 | 25 |
| Mike Gatting | caught (Geoff Lawson) | 96 | 131 |
| David Gower | bowled | 2 | 10 |
| Jim Love | bowled | 43 | 53 |
| Peter Willey | caught (Graeme Wood) | 37 | 33 |
| Ian Botham | caught (Kim Hughes) | 24 | 21 |
| Geoff Humpage | bowled | 5 | 10 |
| Robin Jackman | run out | 2 | 3 |
| Bob Willis | not out | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Hendrick | caught (Rod Marsh) | 0 | 2 |
Extras: 12
Rodney Hogg 11.00-2-42-1Dennis Lillee 10.50-2-36-3Terry Alderman 11.00-1-46-1Geoff Lawson 11.00-2-42-3Trevor Chappell 11.00-0-69-1
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