RESULT
Australia vs England Live Score, 4 February, 1979, AUS vs ENG, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
AUS
215/6 (38.6 ov)
ENG
212/6 (40.0 ov)
Australia won by 4 wickets
Best Performance
Australia
Batting
Peter Toohey
SR 98.18 • 24s 06s
54*
(55)
KJ Hughes
SR 50.51 • 44s 06s
50
(99)
Bowling
G Dymock
8 Overs • ECO 3.88
2/31
Phil Carlson
8 Overs • ECO 3.38
1/27
England
Batting
DI Gower
SR 101.00 • 94s 06s
101*
(100)
G Boycott
SR 38.37 • 14s 06s
33
(86)
Bowling
JK Lever
7 Overs • ECO 7.29
3/51
B Willis
8 Overs • ECO 2.63
1/21
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
212/6 (40.0 ov)
- Top Scorer DI Gower 101 (100)
- Top Wicket-taker G Dymock 2/31
- Boundaries 15 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 7
215/6 (38.6 ov)
- Top Scorer Peter Toohey 54 (55)
- Top Wicket-taker JK Lever 3/51
- Boundaries 13 4s • 2 6s
- Extras 7
Match Information
- SERIES
- Australia vs England
- DATE & TIME
- Sunday, February 04, 1979 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss Australia won the toss and elected to field
Playing XI
Venue
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne, Australia
Matches played
148
Avg 1st Inn Score
223
Highest total
355
Bat-first win
49%
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