England v Australia
Match drawn
25 to 30 August 1977The Oval
England
214 & 57/226 ov
Australia
385131.3 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.
England innings
214101.2 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Brearley | caught | 39 | 146 | 176 | 2 | 0 | 26.7 |
| Geoff Boycott | caught | 39 | 128 | 171 | 3 | 0 | 30.5 |
| Bob Woolmer | lbw | 15 | 49 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 30.6 |
| Derek Randall | caught | 3 | 31 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 |
| Tony Greig | caught | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Graham Roope | bowled | 38 | 85 | 110 | 2 | 0 | 44.7 |
| Alan Knott | caught | 6 | 18 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| John Lever | lbw | 3 | 25 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 |
| Derek Underwood | bowled | 20 | 43 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 46.5 |
| Mike Hendrick | bowled | 15 | 46 | 63 | 3 | 0 | 32.6 |
| Bob Willis | not out | 24* | 40 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 60.0 |
| Extras | lb 6, w 1, nb 5 | 12 | |||||
| Total | all out, 101.2 overs | 214 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 390
1-86 Geoff Boycott2-88 Mike Brearley3-104 Derek Randall4-104 Bob Woolmer5-106 Tony Greig6-122 Alan Knott7-130 John Lever8-169 Graham Roope9-174 Derek Underwood10-214 Mike Hendrick
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Thomson | 23.2 | 3 | 87 | 4 | 3.73 | 0 | 0 |
| Mick Malone | 47 | 20 | 63 | 5 | 1.34 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Walker | 28 | 11 | 51 | 1 | 1.82 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Bright | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.33 | 0 | 0 |
Australia innings
385131.3 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Serjeant | lbw | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Rick McCosker | lbw | 32 | 147 | 199 | 2 | 0 | 21.8 |
| Greg Chappell | caught | 39 | 78 | 111 | 3 | 0 | 50.0 |
| Kim Hughes | caught | 1 | 37 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 |
| David Hookes | caught | 85 | 113 | 153 | 12 | 0 | 75.2 |
| Doug Walters | bowled | 4 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 28.6 |
| Rod Marsh | lbw | 57 | 151 | 194 | 4 | 1 | 37.7 |
| Ray Bright | lbw | 16 | 62 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 25.8 |
| Max Walker | not out | 78* | 84 | 153 | 10 | 0 | 92.9 |
| Mick Malone | bowled | 46 | 81 | 105 | 6 | 0 | 56.8 |
| Jeff Thomson | bowled | 17 | 19 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 89.5 |
| Extras | b 1, lb 6, nb 3 | 10 | |||||
| Total | all out, 131.3 overs | 385 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 390
1-0 Craig Serjeant2-54 Greg Chappell3-67 Kim Hughes4-84 Rick McCosker5-104 Doug Walters6-184 David Hookes7-236 Rod Marsh8-252 Ray Bright9-352 Mick Malone10-385 Jeff Thomson
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Willis | 29.3 | 5 | 102 | 5 | 3.46 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hendrick | 37 | 5 | 93 | 2 | 2.51 | 0 | 0 |
| John Lever | 22 | 6 | 61 | 1 | 2.77 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Underwood | 35 | 9 | 102 | 1 | 2.91 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Greig | 8 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 2.13 | 0 | 0 |
England innings
57/226 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Brearley | caught | 4 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 40.0 |
| Geoff Boycott | not out | 25* | 78 | 101 | 2 | 0 | 32.1 |
| Bob Woolmer | caught | 6 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 46.2 |
| Derek Randall | not out | 20* | 55 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 36.4 |
| Extras | w 2 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 2 wickets, 26 overs | 57 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 390
1-5 Mike Brearley2-16 Bob Woolmer
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Thomson | 5 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 4.40 | 0 | 0 |
| Mick Malone | 10 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1.40 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Walker | 8 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Bright | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1.67 | 0 | 0 |