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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 939 (939/248)
The Ashes, 1982/83, 2nd Test
Australia v England
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
26,27,28,30 November, 1 December 1982 (5-day match)

Result: Australia won by 7 wickets
Australia leads the 5-Test series 1-0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: RC Bailhache and MW Johnson
Test Debuts: CG Rackemann, KC Wessels (Aus).
Man of the Match: KC Wessels

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: England 219/9 (Hemmings 15*, Cowans 10*)
  • Day 2: England 219, Australia 246/6 (Wessels 105*, Yardley 35*)
  • Day 3: Australia 341, England 71/1 (Fowler 31*, Gower 5*)
  • Day 4: England 279/7 (Miller 50*, Hemmings 18*)
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    CJ Tavare             c Hughes           b Lawson               1  40  25  0 0
    G Fowler              c Yardley          b Lawson               7  28  21  0 0
    DI Gower              c Wessels          b Lawson              18  91  64  2 0
    AJ Lamb               c Marsh            b Lawson              72 167 118 10 0
    IT Botham             c Rackemann        b Yardley             40  68  40  6 1
    DW Randall            c Lawson           b Rackemann           37  66  48  5 0
    G Miller              c Marsh            b Lawson               0   1   1  0 0
    +RW Taylor            c Lawson           b Rackemann            1  27  21  0 0
    EE Hemmings           not out                                  15  58  47  1 0
    *RGD Willis           c Thomson          b Yardley              1  10   8  0 0
    NG Cowans             c Marsh            b Lawson              10  30  18  1 0
    Extras                (lb 2, w 1, nb 14)                       17
    Total                 (all out, 64.3 overs)                   219
    
    FoW: 1-8 (Fowler), 2-13 (Tavare), 3-63 (Gower), 4-141 (Botham),
         5-152 (Lamb), 6-152 (Miller), 7-178 (Taylor),
         8-191 (Randall), 9-195 (Willis), 10-219 (Cowans).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lawson                      18.3    4     47      6
    Rackemann                   21      8     61      2
    Thomson                      8      0     43      0
    Yardley                     17      5     51      2
    
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    KC Wessels                               b Willis             162 464 343 17 0
    J Dyson                                  b Botham               1   9   4  0 0
    AR Border             c Randall          b Willis               0  15   7  0 0
    *GS Chappell          run out                                  53  89  67  8 0
    KJ Hughes             c Taylor           b Botham               0  12   9  0 0
    DW Hookes             c Taylor           b Miller              28  28  30  4 0
    +RW Marsh             c Taylor           b Botham              11  79  62  1 0
    B Yardley             c Tavare           b Willis              53 136  92  6 0
    GF Lawson             c Hemmings         b Willis               6  37  20  1 0
    CG Rackemann                             b Willis               4  35  30  0 0
    JR Thomson            not out                                   5  15  12  1 0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 8, nb 8)                        18
    Total                 (all out, 110.4 overs)                  341
    
    FoW: 1-4 (Dyson), 2-11 (Border), 3-94 (Chappell), 4-99 (Hughes),
         5-130 (Hookes), 6-171 (Marsh), 7-271 (Yardley),
         8-310 (Lawson), 9-332 (Rackemann), 10-341 (Wessels).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Willis                      29.4    3     66      5
    Botham                      22      1    105      3
    Cowans                       6      0     36      0
    Hemmings                    33.3    6     81      0
    Miller                      19.3    4     35      1
    
    England 2nd innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    CJ Tavare             c Marsh            b Lawson              13 111  68  1 0
    G Fowler              c Marsh            b Thomson             83 356 265 10 0
    DI Gower              c Marsh            b Thomson             34 135  83  5 0
    AJ Lamb               c Wessels          b Thomson             12  42  28  2 0
    DW Randall            c Yardley          b Thomson              4  16  13  0 0
    IT Botham             c Marsh            b Thomson             15  64  43  1 0
    G Miller              c Marsh            b Lawson              60 190 141  5 0
    +RW Taylor            c Hookes           b Lawson               3  34  23  0 0
    EE Hemmings                              b Lawson              18 116 102  0 0
    *RGD Willis           not out                                  10  38  29  1 0
    NG Cowans             c Marsh            b Lawson               5  15  10  0 0
    Extras                (b 8, lb 8, w 1, nb 35)                  52
    Total                 (all out, 127.3 overs)                  309
    
    FoW: 1-54 (Tavare), 2-144 (Gower), 3-165 (Lamb), 4-169 (Randall),
         5-194 (Fowler), 6-201 (Botham), 7-226 (Taylor),
         8-285 (Hemmings), 9-295 (Miller), 10-309 (Cowans).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lawson                      35.3   11     87      5
    Rackemann                   12.2    3     35      0
    Thomson                     31      6     73      5
    Yardley                     40.4   21     50      0
    Chappell                     6      2      8      0
    Hookes                       2      0      4      0
    
    Australia 2nd innings (target: 188 runs)                        R   M   B  4 6
    KC Wessels                               b Hemmings            46 107  81  3 0
    J Dyson               retired hurt                              4  21   9  0 0
    AR Border             c Botham           b Hemmings            15  40  29  2 0
    *GS Chappell          c Lamb             b Cowans               8  30  23  0 0
    KJ Hughes             not out                                  39 154 102  1 0
    DW Hookes             not out                                  66 140 121  8 0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 5, nb 5)                        12
    Total                 (3 wickets, 60.5 overs)                 190
    
    DNB: +RW Marsh, B Yardley, GF Lawson, CG Rackemann, JR Thomson.
    
    FoW: 1-60 (Border), 2-77 (Chappell), 3-83 (Wessels).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Willis                       4      1     24      0
    Botham                      15.5    1     70      0
    Cowans                       9      1     31      1
    Hemmings                    29      9     43      2
    Miller                       3      0     10      0
    

    • Aus 1st innings
    • Hemmings completed the over after Miller was injured
    • KC Wessels (the first South African-born player to represent Australia), became the 13th Australian to score a Test century on debut.

    • Eng 2nd innings
    • Yardley completed the over after Rackemann was injured
    • DI Gower passes 3000 Test runs
    • GF Lawson becomes the first bowler to take 11 wickets in an Ashes test at Brisbane
    • RW Marsh takes his 300th Test catch (the first to do so). His 6 catches in an innings is an Ashes record, and his 9 for the match equals the Aust. record held by GRA Langley
    • Australia holds 19 catches in a Test, a record.
    • Australia conceded a national record of Extras, and equals the world record of no-balls (35) in an innings

    • Aus 2nd innings
    • J Dyson retired hurt at 20/0 (bruised shoulder after ducking into a Willis delivery)
    • AR Border scores 1000 runs against England




  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: Australia, England.

    Ground Page: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane

    England Player Pages: CJ Tavare, G Fowler, DI Gower, AJ Lamb, IT Botham, DW Randall, G Miller, RW Taylor, EE Hemmings, RGD Willis, NG Cowans.

    Australia Player Pages: KC Wessels, J Dyson, AR Border, GS Chappell, KJ Hughes, DW Hookes, RW Marsh, B Yardley, GF Lawson, CG Rackemann, JR Thomson.

    Match Officials' Pages: RC Bailhache, MW Johnson.

    Thanks: Travis, Vishal
     Contributed by chrisG (chris@met.unimelb.edu.au)  
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