Australia vs England Scorecard, Australia vs England, 24 January, 1979, Melbourne Cricket Ground & Match Stats

Australia vs England | January 24, 1979, 07:30 PM | Melbourne Cricket Ground

Completed

England

*102/3 (28.2 ov)

Australia

*101/10 (33.5 ov)

England won by 7 wickets

Player of the Match

Mike Hendrick - England

Commentary Scorecard Squad

Australia Inning Inning

101/10 (33.5 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Wood c Gower b Edmonds	28	66	4	0	42.42
Andrew Hilditch c †Bairstow b Botham	10	39	1	0	25.64
Allan Border c Willis b Hendrick	11	18	2	0	61.11
Graham Yallop run out	9	36	0	0	25.00
Kim Hughes lbw b Hendrick	0	5	0	0	0.00
Phil Carlson c Randall b Willis	11	27	2	0	40.74
Trevor Laughlin c Willis b Hendrick	6	26	1	0	23.08
John Maclean c Edmonds b Botham	11	33	2	0	33.33
Rodney Hogg c Botham b Hendrick	4	6	0	0	66.67
Geoff Dymock c & b Botham	1	14	0	0	7.14
Alan Hurst not out	0	4	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 4, lb 2, w 0, nb 4, p 0)	10
TOTAL (3.01 RUNS PER OVER)	101/10 (33.5 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

54-3 (Graeme Wood, 0 ov), 27-1 (Andrew Hilditch, 0 ov), 52-2 (Allan Border, 0 ov), 76-5 (Graham Yallop, 0 ov), 55-4 (Kim Hughes, 0 ov), 78-6 (Phil Carlson, 0 ov), 94-7 (Trevor Laughlin, 0 ov), 101-9 (John Maclean, 0 ov), 99-8 (Rodney Hogg, 0 ov), 101-10 (Geoff Dymock, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Bob Willis	8	4	15	1	1.88
John Lever	5	2	7	0	1.40
Mike Hendrick	8	1	25	4	3.13
Sir Ian Botham	4.5	2	16	3	3.31
Phil Edmonds	7	0	26	1	3.71
Graham Gooch	1	0	2	0	2.00

England (target 102 runs off 40.0 overs) Inning Inning

102/3 (28.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Geoff Boycott not out	39	107	3	0	36.45
Mike Brearley b Hogg	0	12	0	0	0.00
Derek Randall c Yallop b Dymock	12	37	0	0	32.43
Graham Gooch b Carlson	23	45	2	0	51.11
David Gower not out	19	29	3	0	65.52
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 5, w 0, nb 4, p 0)	9
TOTAL (3.62 RUNS PER OVER)	102/3 (28.2 ov)