RESULT
Australia vs England Scorecard, Commonwealth Bank Series, 26 December, 1979, Sydney Cricket Ground & Match Stats
ENG
195/6 (45.1 ov)
AUS
194/6 (47.0 ov)
England won by 4 wickets
Australia Inning
194/6 (47.0 ov)
RR 4.13
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bruce Laird
b Botham
|
6 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
|
Julien Wiener
c †Bairstow b Botham
|
2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
|
Allan Border
c Gower b Gooch
|
22 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 41.51 |
|
Greg Chappell
run out
|
52 | 82 | 3 | 0 | 63.41 |
|
Kim Hughes
b Willis
|
23 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 58.97 |
|
Ian Michael Chappell
not out
|
60 | 50 | 6 | 0 | 120.00 |
|
Rod Marsh
c †Bairstow b Dilley
|
10 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 76.92 |
|
Dennis Lillee
not out
|
2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| EXTRAS (b 3, lb 10, w 0, nb 4, p 0) | 17 | ||||
| TOTAL (4.13 RUNS PER OVER) | 194/6 (47.0 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
21-2 (Bruce Laird, 0 ov),
5-1 (Julien Wiener, 0 ov),
50-3 (Allan Border, 0 ov),
135-5 (Greg Chappell, 0 ov),
109-4 (Kim Hughes, 0 ov),
179-6 (Rod Marsh, 0 ov)
DID NOT BAT:
Rodney Hogg,
Geoff Dymock,
Leonard Pascoe
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Dilley | 10 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.20 |
| Sir Ian Botham | 9 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.67 |
| Bob Willis | 10 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.80 |
| Derek Underwood | 10 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.60 |
| Graham Gooch | 8 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.75 |
England (target runs off 47.0 overs) Inning
195/6 (45.1 ov)
RR 4.32
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Graham Gooch
lbw b Hogg
|
29 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 82.86 |
|
Geoff Boycott
not out
|
86 | 134 | 6 | 0 | 64.18 |
|
Peter Willey
b Pascoe
|
51 | 77 | 5 | 0 | 66.23 |
|
David Gower
c †Marsh b Hogg
|
2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
|
Derek Randall
c Chappell b Pascoe
|
1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
|
Sir Ian Botham
lbw b Hogg
|
6 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 60.00 |
|
Mike Brearley
c †Marsh b Hogg
|
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
David Bairstow
not out
|
7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 87.50 |
| EXTRAS (b 0, lb 1, w 1, nb 11, p 0) | 13 | ||||
| TOTAL (4.32 RUNS PER OVER) | 195/6 (45.1 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
41-1 (Graham Gooch, 0 ov),
152-2 (Peter Willey, 0 ov),
157-3 (David Gower, 0 ov),
170-4 (Derek Randall, 0 ov),
179-5 (Sir Ian Botham, 0 ov),
179-6 (Mike Brearley, 0 ov)
DID NOT BAT:
Graham Dilley,
Derek Underwood,
Bob Willis
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Lillee | 10 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.70 |
| Len Pascoe | 10 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.80 |
| Rodney Hogg | 10 | 0 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.60 |
| Geoff Dymock | 10 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.80 |
| Greg Chappell | 5.1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.45 |
* = not out
SR = Strike Rate
RR = Run Rate
Match Information
- SERIES
- Commonwealth Bank Series
- DATE & TIME
- Wednesday, December 26, 1979 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat
- VENUE
- Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney