Headingley 1981 — England v Australia
England were 500-1 to win at one point in this match. Ian Botham made 149 not out and Bob Willis took eight for 43.
TEST · Headingley, Leeds · 21 July 1981 · The Ashes 1981
Scorecard
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Gooch | lbw b Alderman | 0 | 2 |
| Geoffrey Boycott | b Alderman | 46 | 141 |
| Ian Botham | not out | 149 | 148 |
| Graham Dilley | b Alderman | 56 | 75 |
| Chris Old | b Lawson | 29 | 31 |
| Bob Willis | not out | 2 | 8 |
England XI
- Graham Gooch
- Geoffrey Boycott
- John Brearley
- David Gower
- Mike Gatting
- Peter Willey
- Ian Botham
- Bob Taylor
- Graham Dilley
- Chris Old
- Bob Willis