With hand painted inscription in black 'SIXTH TEST MATCH, ENGLAND V AUSTRALIA at THE OVAL, 27th AUG-1st SEPT 1981'
78 cm. long

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Lot Essay

The sixth Test at the Oval was drawn, with Dennis Lillee taking 11 wickets in the match and Ian Botham 10. Boycott was caught Yallop bowled Lillee for 137 in England’s first innings but fell lbw to Lillee for a duck in the second.

See also lot 90.