New Zealand v England
England won by 174 runs
24 February to 1 March 1978Christchurch
New Zealand
235 & 10527 ov
Englandwon by 174 runs
418 & 96/4d22 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
418145.5 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Rose | caught | 11 | 22 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 |
| Geoff Boycott | lbw | 8 | 31 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 25.8 |
| Derek Randall | caught | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Graham Roope | caught | 50 | 185 | 235 | 5 | 0 | 27.0 |
| Geoff Miller | caught | 89 | 273 | 338 | 10 | 0 | 32.6 |
| Clive Radley | caught | 15 | 46 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 32.6 |
| Ian Botham | caught | 103 | 288 | 313 | 12 | 1 | 35.8 |
| Bob Taylor | run out | 45 | 217 | 283 | 4 | 0 | 20.7 |
| Chris Old | bowled | 8 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 66.7 |
| Phil Edmonds | caught | 50 | 70 | 75 | 8 | 1 | 71.4 |
| Bob Willis | not out | 6* | 20 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 |
| Extras | b 14, lb 9, nb 10 | 33 | |||||
| Total | all out, 145.5 overs (8-ball) | 418 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 420
1-15 Geoff Boycott2-18 Derek Randall3-26 Brian Rose3-103 Geoff Miller4-127 Clive Radley5-128 Graham Roope6-288 Bob Taylor7-294 Ian Botham8-305 Chris Old9-375 Phil Edmonds10-418 Geoff Miller
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hadlee | 43 | 10 | 147 | 4 | 3.42 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Collinge | 26.5 | 6 | 89 | 3 | 3.34 | 0 | 0 |
| Ewen Chatfield | 37 | 8 | 94 | 1 | 2.54 | 0 | 0 |
| Bevan Congdon | 18 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 0.78 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Boock | 21 | 11 | 41 | 1 | 1.95 | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand innings
23592.7 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wright | caught | 4 | 47 | 75 | 1 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Robert Anderson | bowled | 62 | 162 | 186 | 8 | 0 | 38.3 |
| Geoff Howarth | caught | 5 | 52 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 9.6 |
| Mark Burgess | caught | 29 | 152 | 189 | 3 | 0 | 19.1 |
| Bevan Congdon | lbw | 20 | 64 | 73 | 2 | 0 | 31.3 |
| John Parker | not out | 53* | 165 | 226 | 5 | 0 | 32.1 |
| Warren Lees | caught | 0 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Richard Hadlee | bowled | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Richard Collinge | caught | 32 | 63 | 93 | 4 | 0 | 50.8 |
| Stephen Boock | caught | 2 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 7.4 |
| Ewen Chatfield | caught | 3 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Extras | b 4, lb 1, nb 19 | 24 | |||||
| Total | all out, 92.7 overs (8-ball) | 235 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 420
1-37 John Wright2-52 Geoff Howarth3-82 Robert Anderson4-119 Bevan Congdon5-148 Mark Burgess6-151 Warren Lees7-153 Richard Hadlee8-211 Richard Collinge9-216 Stephen Boock10-235 Ewen Chatfield
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Willis | 20 | 5 | 45 | 1 | 2.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Old | 14 | 4 | 55 | 0 | 3.93 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Botham | 24.7 | 6 | 73 | 5 | 2.93 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Edmonds | 34 | 11 | 38 | 4 | 1.12 | 0 | 0 |
England innings
96/4d22 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Rose | caught | 7 | 40 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 17.5 |
| Geoff Boycott | run out | 26 | 80 | 120 | 3 | 0 | 32.5 |
| Derek Randall | run out | 13 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 81.3 |
| Ian Botham | not out | 30* | 31 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 96.8 |
| Chris Old | bowled | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Graham Roope | not out | 9* | 10 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 90.0 |
| Extras | b 4, lb 3, nb 3 | 10 | |||||
| Total | 4 wickets declared, 22 overs (8-ball) | 96 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 420
1-25 Brian Rose2-47 Derek Randall3-67 Geoff Boycott4-74 Chris Old
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hadlee | 6 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 2.83 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Collinge | 9 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 3.22 | 0 | 0 |
| Ewen Chatfield | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 4.40 | 0 | 0 |
| Bevan Congdon | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand innings chasing 280
10527 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wright | caught | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Robert Anderson | bowled | 15 | 39 | 80 | 2 | 0 | 38.5 |
| Geoff Howarth | caught | 1 | 19 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 |
| Mark Burgess | not out | 6* | 13 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 46.2 |
| Bevan Congdon | caught | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| John Parker | caught | 16 | 53 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 30.2 |
| Warren Lees | bowled | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Richard Hadlee | caught | 39 | 62 | 80 | 8 | 0 | 62.9 |
| Richard Collinge | caught | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Stephen Boock | caught | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ewen Chatfield | lbw | 6 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Extras | lb 6, nb 16 | 22 | |||||
| Total | all out, 27 overs (8-ball) | 105 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 420
1-2 John Wright2-14 Geoff Howarth2-18 Mark Burgess3-19 Bevan Congdon4-25 Robert Anderson5-25 Warren Lees6-59 John Parker7-81 Richard Collinge8-90 Stephen Boock9-95 Richard Hadlee10-105 Ewen Chatfield
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Willis | 7 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Old | 7 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Botham | 7 | 1 | 38 | 3 | 5.43 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Edmonds | 6 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 3.67 | 0 | 0 |