RESULT
England vs New Zealand Scorecard, England vs New Zealand, 27 July, 1978, Kennington Oval & Match Stats
ENG
279/10 (134.5 ov) & 138/3 (52.3 ov)
NZ
234/10 (104.2 ov) & 182/10 (105.1 ov)
England won by 7 wickets
New Zealand 1st Innings
234/10 (104.2 ov)
RR 2.25
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
John Wright
c Radley b Willis
|
62 | 159 | 6 | 0 | 38.99 |
|
Robert Anderson
b Old
|
4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 44.44 |
|
Geoff Howarth
c Edmonds b Botham
|
94 | 225 | 6 | 0 | 41.78 |
|
Bruce Edgar
c & b Miller
|
0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Mark Burgess
lbw b Willis
|
34 | 130 | 3 | 0 | 26.15 |
|
Bevan Congdon
run out
|
2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 |
|
Jock Edwards
b Miller
|
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
|
Sir Richard Hadlee
c Brearley b Willis
|
5 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 10.42 |
|
Lance Cairns
lbw b Willis
|
5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 29.41 |
|
Brendon Bracewell
c †Taylor b Willis
|
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Stephen Boock
not out
|
3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 |
| EXTRAS (b 1, lb 7, w 0, nb 11, p 0) | 19 | ||||
| TOTAL (2.25 RUNS PER OVER) | 234/10 (104.2 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
130-2 (John Wright, 0 ov),
7-1 (Robert Anderson, 0 ov),
191-4 (Geoff Howarth, 0 ov),
131-3 (Bruce Edgar, 0 ov),
224-7 (Mark Burgess, 0 ov),
197-5 (Bevan Congdon, 0 ov),
207-6 (Jock Edwards, 0 ov),
230-8 (Sir Richard Hadlee, 0 ov),
234-10 (Lance Cairns, 0 ov),
230-9 (Brendon Bracewell, 0 ov)
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Willis | 20.2 | 9 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.07 |
| Chris Old | 20 | 7 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.15 |
| Sir Ian Botham | 22 | 7 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.64 |
| Geoff Miller | 25 | 10 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.24 |
| Phil Edmonds | 17 | 2 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.41 |
England 1st Innings
279/10 (134.5 ov)
RR 2.07
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mike Brearley
c †Edwards b Bracewell
|
2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
|
Graham Gooch
lbw b Bracewell
|
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Clive Radley
run out
|
49 | 126 | 2 | 0 | 38.89 |
|
David Gower
run out
|
111 | 253 | 14 | 0 | 43.87 |
|
Graham Roope
b Boock
|
14 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 25.93 |
|
Geoff Miller
lbw b Cairns
|
0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Sir Ian Botham
c Bracewell b Boock
|
22 | 80 | 2 | 0 | 27.50 |
|
Bob Taylor
c †Edwards b Hadlee
|
8 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 11.94 |
|
Phil Edmonds
lbw b Hadlee
|
28 | 127 | 3 | 0 | 22.05 |
|
Chris Old
c †Edwards b Cairns
|
16 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 29.63 |
|
Bob Willis
not out
|
3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 10.34 |
| EXTRAS (b 15, lb 8, w 0, nb 3, p 0) | 26 | ||||
| TOTAL (2.07 RUNS PER OVER) | 279/10 (134.5 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
7-2 (Mike Brearley, 0 ov),
1-1 (Graham Gooch, 0 ov),
123-3 (Clive Radley, 0 ov),
208-6 (David Gower, 0 ov),
165-4 (Graham Roope, 0 ov),
166-5 (Geoff Miller, 0 ov),
212-7 (Sir Ian Botham, 0 ov),
232-8 (Bob Taylor, 0 ov),
279-10 (Phil Edmonds, 0 ov),
257-9 (Chris Old, 0 ov)
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Richard Hadlee | 21.5 | 6 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.97 |
| Brendon Bracewell | 17 | 8 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.71 |
| Lance Cairns | 40 | 16 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.63 |
| Stephen Boock | 35 | 18 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.74 |
| Bevan Congdon | 21 | 6 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.81 |
New Zealand 2nd Innings
182/10 (105.1 ov)
RR 1.73
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
John Wright
lbw b Botham
|
25 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 40.98 |
|
Robert Anderson
c †Taylor b Botham
|
2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
|
Geoff Howarth
b Willis
|
0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Bruce Edgar
b Edmonds
|
38 | 109 | 2 | 0 | 34.86 |
|
Mark Burgess
lbw b Botham
|
7 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 11.86 |
|
Bevan Congdon
b Edmonds
|
36 | 207 | 3 | 0 | 17.39 |
|
Jock Edwards
c Brearley b Edmonds
|
11 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 32.35 |
|
Sir Richard Hadlee
b Edmonds
|
7 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 21.21 |
|
Lance Cairns
b Miller
|
27 | 117 | 1 | 0 | 23.08 |
|
Brendon Bracewell
b Miller
|
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Stephen Boock
not out
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| EXTRAS (b 8, lb 10, w 0, nb 11, p 0) | 29 | ||||
| TOTAL (1.73 RUNS PER OVER) | 182/10 (105.1 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
30-3 (John Wright, 0 ov),
15-1 (Robert Anderson, 0 ov),
19-2 (Geoff Howarth, 0 ov),
86-5 (Bruce Edgar, 0 ov),
70-4 (Mark Burgess, 0 ov),
182-10 (Bevan Congdon, 0 ov),
105-6 (Jock Edwards, 0 ov),
113-7 (Sir Richard Hadlee, 0 ov),
182-8 (Lance Cairns, 0 ov),
182-9 (Brendon Bracewell, 0 ov)
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Willis | 13 | 2 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Chris Old | 5 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.60 |
| Sir Ian Botham | 19 | 2 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.42 |
| Geoff Miller | 34 | 19 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 |
| Phil Edmonds | 34.1 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 |
England 2nd Innings (target 138)
138/3 (52.3 ov)
RR 2.64
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mike Brearley
lbw b Boock
|
11 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 22.00 |
|
Graham Gooch
not out
|
91 | 175 | 11 | 0 | 52.00 |
|
Clive Radley
lbw b Bracewell
|
2 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 5.71 |
|
David Gower
c Howarth b Cairns
|
11 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 47.83 |
|
Graham Roope
not out
|
10 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 24.39 |
| EXTRAS (b 2, lb 3, w 0, nb 8, p 0) | 13 | ||||
| TOTAL (2.64 RUNS PER OVER) | 138/3 (52.3 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
26-1 (Mike Brearley, 0 ov),
51-2 (Clive Radley, 0 ov),
82-3 (David Gower, 0 ov)
DID NOT BAT:
Geoff Miller,
Sir Ian Botham,
Bob Taylor,
Phil Edmonds,
Chris Old,
Bob Willis
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Richard Hadlee | 11.3 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.57 |
| Brendon Bracewell | 13 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Lance Cairns | 7 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Stephen Boock | 20 | 6 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.75 |
| Bevan Congdon | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 |
* = not out
SR = Strike Rate
RR = Run Rate
Match Information
- SERIES
- England vs New Zealand
- DATE & TIME
- Thursday, July 27, 1978 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat
- VENUE
- Kennington Oval, London