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Australia v England

England won by 72 runs

11 December 1979Sydney

Australia

19247.2 ov

Englandwon by 72 runs

264/749 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

264/749 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Derek Randall	run out	42	76	88	5	0	55.3
Geoff Boycott	bowled	105	124	194	7	0	84.7
Peter Willey	caught	64	58	74	8	0	110.3
David Gower	caught	7	16	18	0	0	43.8
Graham Gooch	bowled	11	9	17	1	0	122.2
Ian Botham	caught	5	4	3	1	0	125.0
David Bairstow	caught	18	10	10	1	1	180.0
Mike Brearley	not out	2*	2	7	0	0	100.0
Extras	lb 6, w 1, nb 3	10
Total	7 wickets, 49 overs	264

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 270

1-78 Derek Randall2-196 Peter Willey3-220 David Gower4-236 Geoff Boycott5-242 Ian Botham6-245 Graham Gooch7-264 David Bairstow

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Dennis Lillee	10	0	56	4	5.60
Jeff Thomson	9	0	53	1	5.89
Max Walker	10	1	30	0	3.00
Trevor Laughlin	8	0	39	0	4.88
Allan Border	4	0	24	0	6.00
Greg Chappell	5	0	28	1	5.60
Doug Walters	3	0	24	0	8.00

Australia innings chasing 265

19247.2 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Julien Wiener	stumped	14	38	52	1	0	36.8
Rick Darling	caught	20	34	38	2	0	58.8
Allan Border	bowled	1	4	5	0	0	25.0
Greg Chappell	run out	0	6	13	0	0	0.0
Kim Hughes	caught	1	5	2	0	0	20.0
Doug Walters	caught	34	40	72	1	0	85.0
Rod Marsh	bowled	12	20	23	0	0	60.0
Trevor Laughlin	caught	74	97	113	4	0	76.3
Dennis Lillee	bowled	14	14	27	2	0	100.0
Jeff Thomson	run out	0	1	1	0	0	0.0
Max Walker	not out	9*	29	36	0	0	31.0
Extras	lb 10, w 2, nb 1	13
Total	all out, 47.2 overs	192

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 270

1-33 Rick Darling2-36 Allan Border3-36 Julien Wiener4-38 Greg Chappell5-39 Kim Hughes6-63 Rod Marsh7-115 Doug Walters8-146 Dennis Lillee9-147 Jeff Thomson10-192 Trevor Laughlin

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Graham Dilley	9	0	29	1	3.22
Ian Botham	10	1	36	2	3.60
Bob Willis	10	1	32	2	3.20
Peter Willey	5	0	18	2	3.60
Derek Underwood	6	1	29	0	4.83
Graham Gooch	7	0	33	0	4.71
Derek Randall	0.2	0	2	1	6.00

ODIs in December 1979

6 matches

ODIScorecardAustralia207/950England209/749England won by 3 wicketsMelbourne, 8 December ODIScorecardWest Indies271/248Australia191/848West Indies won by 80 runsMelbourne, 9 December ODIScorecardEngland264/749Australia19247.2England won by 72 runsSydney, 11 December ODIScorecardAustralia176/650West Indies16942.5Australia won by 7 runsSydney, 21 December ODIScorecardEngland217/850West Indies218/146.5West Indies won by 9 wicketsBrisbane, 23 December ODIScorecardAustralia194/647England195/645.1England won by 4 wicketsSydney, 26 December

Match facts

Format: ODI No. 79
Dates: 11 December 1979
Ground: Sydney
Result: England won by 72 runs
In the database: Scorecard

GET/v1/matches/1979-12-11-australia-v-england/scorecard200

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  "coverage": "scorecard",
  "balls_per_over": 6,
  "innings": [{
    "team": "england", "runs": 264,
    "batting": [{"player": "Geoff Boycott", "dismissal": "bowled",
      "runs": 105, "balls": 124, "minutes": 194, ...}, ...],
    "bowling": [{"player": "Dennis Lillee", "overs": "10", "wickets": 4, ...}, ...]
  }, ...]
}

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