TestNo. 800MenScorecard

Australia v England

Australia won by 45 runs

12 to 17 March 1977Melbourne

Australiawon by 45 runs

138 & 419/9d96.6 ov

England

95 & 417112.4 ov

Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it

Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.

Australia innings

13843.6 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Ian Davis	lbw	5	22	28	0	0	22.7
Rick McCosker	bowled	4	17	33	0	0	23.5
Gary Cosier	caught	10	10	19	2	0	100.0
Greg Chappell	bowled	40	139	234	0	0	28.8
David Hookes	caught	17	19	32	2	0	89.5
Doug Walters	caught	4	8	14	0	0	50.0
Rod Marsh	caught	28	56	91	3	0	50.0
Gary Gilmour	caught	4	20	24	0	0	20.0
Kerry O'Keeffe	caught	0	2	2	0	0	0.0
Dennis Lillee	not out	10*	53	59	1	0	18.9
Max Walker	bowled	2	14	14	0	0	14.3
Extras	b 4, lb 2, nb 8	14
Total	all out, 43.6 overs (8-ball)	138

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 420

1-11 Ian Davis2-13 Rick McCosker3-23 Gary Cosier4-45 David Hookes5-51 Doug Walters6-102 Rod Marsh7-114 Gary Gilmour8-117 Kerry O'Keeffe9-136 Greg Chappell10-138 Max Walker

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
John Lever	12	1	36	2	3.00	0
Bob Willis	8	0	33	2	4.13	4
Chris Old	12	4	39	3	3.25	6
Derek Underwood	11.6	2	16	3	1.36	0

England innings

9534.3 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Bob Woolmer	caught	9	30	43	1	0	30.0
Mike Brearley	caught	12	40	64	1	0	30.0
Derek Underwood	caught	7	18	28	1	0	38.9
Derek Randall	caught	4	20	35	0	0	20.0
Dennis Amiss	caught	4	18	18	0	0	22.2
Keith Fletcher	caught	4	27	44	0	0	14.8
Tony Greig	bowled	18	20	24	3	0	90.0
Alan Knott	lbw	15	45	59	0	0	33.3
Chris Old	caught	3	17	27	0	0	17.6
John Lever	caught	11	25	39	2	0	44.0
Bob Willis	not out	1*	17	20	0	0	5.9
Extras	b 2, lb 2, w 1, nb 2	7
Total	all out, 34.3 overs (8-ball)	95

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 420

1-19 Bob Woolmer2-30 Mike Brearley3-34 Derek Underwood4-40 Dennis Amiss5-40 Derek Randall6-61 Tony Greig7-65 Keith Fletcher8-78 Chris Old9-86 Alan Knott10-95 John Lever

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Dennis Lillee	13.3	2	26	6	1.94	0
Max Walker	15	3	54	4	3.60	0
Kerry O'Keeffe	1	0	4	0	4.00	0
Gary Gilmour	5	3	4	0	0.80	2

Australia innings

419/9d96.6 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Ian Davis	caught	68	153	238	6	0	44.4
Kerry O'Keeffe	caught	14	36	50	1	0	38.9
Greg Chappell	bowled	2	14	15	0	0	14.3
Gary Cosier	caught	4	27	35	0	0	14.8
Doug Walters	caught	66	143	213	5	0	46.2
David Hookes	caught	56	69	122	9	0	81.2
Rod Marsh	not out	110*	173	295	10	0	63.6
Gary Gilmour	bowled	16	31	44	1	0	51.6
Dennis Lillee	caught	25	56	86	3	0	44.6
Rick McCosker	caught	25	68	85	3	0	36.8
Max Walker	not out	8*	24	27	0	0	33.3
Extras	lb 10, nb 15	25
Total	9 wickets declared, 96.6 overs (8-ball)	419

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 420

1-33 Kerry O'Keeffe2-40 Greg Chappell3-53 Gary Cosier4-132 Ian Davis5-187 Doug Walters6-244 David Hookes7-277 Gary Gilmour8-353 Dennis Lillee9-407 Rick McCosker

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
John Lever	21	1	95	2	4.52	0
Bob Willis	22	0	91	0	4.14	8
Chris Old	27.6	2	104	4	3.75	9
Tony Greig	14	3	66	2	4.71	3
Derek Underwood	12	2	38	1	3.17	0

England innings chasing 463

417112.4 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Bob Woolmer	lbw	12	36	47	1	0	33.3
Mike Brearley	lbw	43	142	170	2	0	30.3
Derek Randall	caught	174	353	446	21	0	49.3
Dennis Amiss	bowled	64	185	227	3	0	34.6
Keith Fletcher	caught	1	8	12	0	0	12.5
Tony Greig	caught	41	82	100	7	0	50.0
Alan Knott	lbw	42	51	81	5	0	82.4
Chris Old	caught	2	4	5	0	0	50.0
John Lever	lbw	4	25	15	0	0	16.0
Derek Underwood	bowled	7	19	21	0	0	36.8
Bob Willis	not out	5*	5	10	1	0	100.0
Extras	b 8, lb 4, w 3, nb 7	22
Total	all out, 112.4 overs (8-ball)	417

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 420

1-28 Bob Woolmer2-113 Mike Brearley3-279 Dennis Amiss4-290 Keith Fletcher5-346 Derek Randall6-369 Tony Greig7-380 Chris Old8-385 John Lever9-410 Derek Underwood10-417 Alan Knott

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Dennis Lillee	34.4	7	139	5	4.03	1
Max Walker	22	4	83	1	3.77	0
Gary Gilmour	4	0	29	0	7.25	6
Greg Chappell	16	7	29	1	1.81	0
Kerry O'Keeffe	33	6	108	3	3.27	1
Doug Walters	3	2	7	0	2.33	2

Tests in March 1977

3 matches

TestScorecardPakistan180 & 340124.1West Indies316 & 206/474West Indies won by 6 wicketsPort of Spain, 4 March TestScorecardAustralia138 & 419/9d96.6England95 & 417112.4Australia won by 45 runsMelbourne, 12 March TestScorecardPakistan194 & 540163.3West Indies448 & 154/124.5Match drawnGeorgetown, 18 March

Match facts

Format: Test No. 800
Dates: 12 to 17 March 1977
Ground: Melbourne
Result: Australia won by 45 runs
Overs: 8 balls an over
In the database: Scorecard

GET/v1/matches/1977-03-12-australia-v-england/scorecard200

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  "balls_per_over": 8,
  "innings": [{
    "team": "australia", "runs": 138,
    "batting": [{"player": "Greg Chappell", "dismissal": "bowled",
      "runs": 40, "balls": 139, "minutes": 234, ...}, ...],
    "bowling": [{"player": "John Lever", "overs": "12", "wickets": 2, ...}, ...]
  }, ...]
}

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Australia v England

Previous meetingTest, Match drawn, 28 August 1975 Next meetingODI, England won by 2 wickets, 2 June 1977