ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA 5th TEST MATCH DAY 2 EDGBASTON AUGUST 16 1985 RICHARD ELLISON GEOFF LAWSON 

The irony being that England, as I recall, surpassed that total by the end of Saturday even though they only started batting at 11.15am.

@@garfield4108 Yes when you look at that series, after 22 days of scheduled play you would have put Australia as favourites to retain The Ashes.