England wins toss
NZPA-AAP Nottingham David Gower, the England cricket captain, won the toss at the start of the third Ashes test, at Trent Bridge, yesterday. He gave his batsmen first use of the pitch, and England was 85 for the loss of one wicket at lunch. Scores.— ENGLAND First innings G. Gooch not out 17 T. Robinson c Border b Lawson 38 D. Gower not out 23 Extras (lbs nb2) 7 Total (for 1 wkt) 85 Fall: 55. Bowling.—G. Lawson 11, 4, 31, 1 (2nb); C. McDermott 4,0, 28, 0; S. O’Donnell 6,1, 21, 0.
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Press, 12 July 1985, Page 4
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