RESULT
Australia vs England Live Score, 7 February, 1979, AUS vs ENG, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
AUS
95/4 (21.5 ov)
ENG
94/10 (31.7 ov)
Australia won by 6 wickets
Best Performance
Australia
Batting
GM Wood
SR 78.95 • 24s 06s
30
(38)
GN Yallop
SR 36.23 • 14s 06s
25
(69)
Bowling
G Cosier
7 Overs • ECO 3.14
3/22
Alan Hurst
5 Overs • ECO 1.40
2/7
England
Batting
M Brearley
SR 41.07 • 34s 06s
46
(112)
PH Edmonds
SR 35.71 • 14s 06s
15
(42)
Bowling
B Willis
5 Overs • ECO 3.20
2/16
JK Lever
5 Overs • ECO 3.00
1/15
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
94/10 (31.7 ov)
- Top Scorer M Brearley 46 (112)
- Top Wicket-taker G Cosier 3/22
- Boundaries 8 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 5
95/4 (21.5 ov)
- Top Scorer GM Wood 30 (38)
- Top Wicket-taker B Willis 2/16
- Boundaries 7 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 2
Match Information
- SERIES
- Australia vs England
- DATE & TIME
- Wednesday, February 07, 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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