RESULT
Australia vs England Live Score, 9 June, 1979, ICC Cricket World Cup, Lord's, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
ENG
160/4 (47.1 ov)
AUS
159/9 (60.0 ov)
England won by 6 wickets
Best Performance
England
Batting
GA Gooch
SR 55.21 • 64s 06s
53
(96)
M Brearley
SR 29.93 • 24s 06s
44
(147)
Bowling
G Boycott
6 Overs • ECO 2.50
2/15
B Willis
11 Overs • ECO 1.82
1/20
Australia
Batting
AMJ Hilditch
SR 43.52 • 24s 06s
47
(108)
AR Border
SR 45.95 • 44s 06s
34
(74)
Bowling
T Laughlin
9.1 Overs • ECO 4.15
2/38
RM Hogg
9 Overs • ECO 2.78
1/25
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
159/9 (60.0 ov)
- Top Scorer AMJ Hilditch 47 (108)
- Top Wicket-taker G Boycott 2/15
- Boundaries 11 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 10
160/4 (47.1 ov)
- Top Scorer GA Gooch 53 (96)
- Top Wicket-taker T Laughlin 2/38
- Boundaries 12 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 21
Match Information
- SERIES
- ICC Cricket World Cup
- DATE & TIME
- Saturday, June 09, 1979 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss England won the toss and elected to field
- VENUE
- Lord's, London
Playing XI
VENUE
Lord's
London, England
Matches played
70
Avg 1st Inn Score
245
Highest total
334
Bat-first win
53%
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