RESULT
Australia vs England Scorecard, Australia vs England, 10 February, 1979, Sydney Cricket Ground & Match Stats
ENG
308/10 (103.0 ov) & 35/1 (10.2 ov)
AUS
198/10 (60.7 ov) & 143/10 (61.1 ov)
England won by 9 wickets
Australia 1st Innings
198/10 (60.7 ov)
RR 3.26
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Graeme Wood
c Botham b Hendrick
|
15 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 60.00 |
|
Andrew Hilditch
run out
|
3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 |
|
Kim Hughes
c Botham b Willis
|
16 | 86 | 2 | 0 | 18.60 |
|
Graham Yallop
c Gower b Botham
|
121 | 212 | 13 | 0 | 57.08 |
|
Peter Toohey
c †Taylor b Botham
|
8 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 21.62 |
|
Phil Carlson
c Gooch b Botham
|
2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
|
Bruce Yardley
b Emburey
|
7 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 46.67 |
|
Kevin Wright
st †Taylor b Emburey
|
3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 |
|
Rodney Hogg
c Emburey b Miller
|
9 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 19.57 |
|
Jim Higgs
not out
|
9 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 20.00 |
|
Alan Hurst
b Botham
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| EXTRAS (b 0, lb 3, w 0, nb 2, p 0) | 5 | ||||
| TOTAL (3.26 RUNS PER OVER) | 198/10 (60.7 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
19-2 (Graeme Wood, 0 ov),
18-1 (Andrew Hilditch, 0 ov),
67-3 (Kim Hughes, 0 ov),
198-9 (Graham Yallop, 0 ov),
101-4 (Peter Toohey, 0 ov),
109-5 (Phil Carlson, 0 ov),
116-6 (Bruce Yardley, 0 ov),
124-7 (Kevin Wright, 0 ov),
159-8 (Rodney Hogg, 0 ov),
198-10 (Alan Hurst, 0 ov)
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Willis | 11 | 4 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.36 |
| Mike Hendrick | 12 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.75 |
| Sir Ian Botham | 9.7 | 1 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5.61 |
| John Emburey | 18 | 3 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.67 |
| Geoff Miller | 9 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.44 |
| Geoff Boycott | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
England 1st Innings
308/10 (103.0 ov)
RR 2.99
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Geoff Boycott
c Hilditch b Hurst
|
19 | 80 | 1 | 0 | 23.75 |
|
Mike Brearley
c Toohey b Higgs
|
46 | 148 | 3 | 0 | 31.08 |
|
Derek Randall
lbw b Hogg
|
7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
|
Graham Gooch
st †Wright b Higgs
|
74 | 136 | 7 | 1 | 54.41 |
|
David Gower
c †Wright b Higgs
|
65 | 111 | 6 | 0 | 58.56 |
|
Sir Ian Botham
c Carlson b Yardley
|
23 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 43.40 |
|
Geoff Miller
lbw b Hurst
|
18 | 84 | 2 | 0 | 21.43 |
|
Bob Taylor
not out
|
36 | 118 | 2 | 0 | 30.51 |
|
John Emburey
c Hilditch b Hurst
|
0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Bob Willis
b Higgs
|
10 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 15.87 |
|
Mike Hendrick
c & b Yardley
|
0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| EXTRAS (b 3, lb 5, w 0, nb 2, p 0) | 10 | ||||
| TOTAL (2.99 RUNS PER OVER) | 308/10 (103.0 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
37-1 (Geoff Boycott, 0 ov),
115-3 (Mike Brearley, 0 ov),
46-2 (Derek Randall, 0 ov),
182-4 (Graham Gooch, 0 ov),
247-6 (David Gower, 0 ov),
233-5 (Sir Ian Botham, 0 ov),
270-7 (Geoff Miller, 0 ov),
280-8 (John Emburey, 0 ov),
306-9 (Bob Willis, 0 ov),
308-10 (Mike Hendrick, 0 ov)
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Hogg | 18 | 6 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.33 |
| Alan Hurst | 20 | 4 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.90 |
| Bruce Yardley | 25 | 2 | 105 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.20 |
| Phil Carlson | 10 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.40 |
| Jim Higgs | 30 | 8 | 69 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.30 |
Australia 2nd Innings
143/10 (61.1 ov)
RR 2.34
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Graeme Wood
c Willis b Miller
|
29 | 78 | 3 | 0 | 37.18 |
|
Andrew Hilditch
c †Taylor b Hendrick
|
1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5.88 |
|
Kim Hughes
c Gooch b Emburey
|
7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 43.75 |
|
Graham Yallop
c †Taylor b Miller
|
17 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 14.17 |
|
Peter Toohey
c Gooch b Emburey
|
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Phil Carlson
c Botham b Emburey
|
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Bruce Yardley
not out
|
61 | 147 | 3 | 0 | 41.50 |
|
Kevin Wright
c Boycott b Miller
|
5 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 8.06 |
|
Rodney Hogg
b Miller
|
7 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 28.00 |
|
Jim Higgs
c Botham b Emburey
|
2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
|
Alan Hurst
c & b Miller
|
4 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 23.53 |
| EXTRAS (b 3, lb 6, w 0, nb 1, p 0) | 10 | ||||
| TOTAL (2.34 RUNS PER OVER) | 143/10 (61.1 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
48-3 (Graeme Wood, 0 ov),
8-1 (Andrew Hilditch, 0 ov),
28-2 (Kim Hughes, 0 ov),
82-6 (Graham Yallop, 0 ov),
48-4 (Peter Toohey, 0 ov),
48-5 (Phil Carlson, 0 ov),
114-7 (Kevin Wright, 0 ov),
130-8 (Rodney Hogg, 0 ov),
136-9 (Jim Higgs, 0 ov),
143-10 (Alan Hurst, 0 ov)
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Willis | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 |
| Mike Hendrick | 7 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.14 |
| John Emburey | 24 | 4 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.17 |
| Geoff Miller | 27.1 | 6 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.62 |
England 2nd Innings (target 34)
35/1 (10.2 ov)
RR 3.43
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Geoff Boycott
c Hughes b Higgs
|
13 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
|
Mike Brearley
not out
|
20 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 |
|
Derek Randall
not out
|
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| EXTRAS (b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 2, p 0) | 2 | ||||
| TOTAL (3.43 RUNS PER OVER) | 35/1 (10.2 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
31-1 (Geoff Boycott, 0 ov)
DID NOT BAT:
Graham Gooch,
David Gower,
Sir Ian Botham,
Geoff Miller,
Bob Taylor,
John Emburey,
Bob Willis,
Mike Hendrick
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Yardley | 5.2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.94 |
| Jim Higgs | 5 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.40 |
* = not out
SR = Strike Rate
RR = Run Rate
Match Information
- SERIES
- Australia vs England
- DATE & TIME
- Saturday, February 10, 1979 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat
- VENUE
- Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney