TestNo. 864MenScorecard

Australia v England

Australia won by 138 runs

14 to 19 December 1979W.A.C.A

Australiawon by 138 runs

244 & 337141.5 ov

England

228 & 21590.2 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

244100 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Julien Wiener	run out	11	34	47	0	0	32.4
Bruce Laird	lbw	0	4	5	0	0	0.0
Allan Border	lbw	4	24	33	0	0	16.7
Greg Chappell	caught	19	77	101	2	0	24.7
Kim Hughes	caught	99	195	235	10	0	50.8
Peter Toohey	caught	19	35	52	3	0	54.3
Rod Marsh	caught	42	112	142	3	1	37.5
Ray Bright	caught	17	46	65	2	0	37.0
Dennis Lillee	caught	18	39	63	1	0	46.2
Geoff Dymock	bowled	5	35	57	0	0	14.3
Jeff Thomson	not out	1*	1	1	0	0	100.0
Extras	b 4, lb 3, nb 2	9
Total	all out, 100 overs	244

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 340

1-2 Bruce Laird2-17 Allan Border3-20 Julien Wiener4-88 Greg Chappell5-127 Peter Toohey6-186 Kim Hughes7-219 Rod Marsh8-219 Ray Bright9-243 Geoff Dymock10-244 Dennis Lillee

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Graham Dilley	18	1	47	2	2.61
Ian Botham	35	9	78	6	2.23
Bob Willis	23	7	47	0	2.04
Derek Underwood	13	4	33	1	2.54
Geoff Miller	11	2	30	0	2.73

England innings

22891.1 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Derek Randall	caught	0	3	1	0	0	0.0
Geoff Boycott	lbw	0	20	30	0	0	0.0
Peter Willey	caught	9	18	21	1	0	50.0
David Gower	caught	17	26	37	2	0	65.4
Geoff Miller	caught	25	53	69	2	0	47.2
Mike Brearley	caught	64	184	251	6	0	34.8
Ian Botham	caught	15	16	17	2	0	93.8
Bob Taylor	bowled	14	44	54	2	0	31.8
Graham Dilley	not out	38*	157	206	4	0	24.2
Derek Underwood	lbw	13	24	32	1	0	54.2
Bob Willis	bowled	11	19	35	1	0	57.9
Extras	lb 7, nb 15	22
Total	all out, 91.1 overs	228

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 340

1-1 Derek Randall2-12 Peter Willey3-14 Geoff Boycott4-41 David Gower5-74 Geoff Miller6-90 Ian Botham7-123 Bob Taylor8-185 Mike Brearley9-203 Derek Underwood10-228 Bob Willis

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Dennis Lillee	28	11	73	4	2.61
Geoff Dymock	29.1	14	52	3	1.78
Greg Chappell	11	6	5	1	0.45
Jeff Thomson	21	3	70	2	3.33
Ray Bright	2	0	6	0	3.00

Australia innings

337141.5 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Julien Wiener	caught	58	105	136	6	1	55.2
Bruce Laird	caught	33	115	150	3	0	28.7
Allan Border	caught	115	296	383	13	0	38.9
Greg Chappell	stumped	43	95	115	4	0	45.3
Kim Hughes	caught	4	13	23	0	0	30.8
Peter Toohey	caught	3	15	13	0	0	20.0
Rod Marsh	caught	4	19	28	0	0	21.1
Ray Bright	lbw	12	32	42	1	0	37.5
Dennis Lillee	caught	19	105	135	1	0	18.1
Geoff Dymock	not out	20*	39	59	2	0	51.3
Jeff Thomson	bowled	8	25	20	1	0	32.0
Extras	b 4, lb 5, w 2, nb 7	18
Total	all out, 141.5 overs	337

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 340

1-91 Julien Wiener2-100 Bruce Laird3-168 Greg Chappell4-183 Kim Hughes5-191 Peter Toohey6-204 Rod Marsh7-225 Ray Bright7-296 Allan Border8-303 Dennis Lillee9-323 Allan Border10-337 Jeff Thomson

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Graham Dilley	18	3	50	1	2.78
Ian Botham	45.5	14	98	5	2.14
Bob Willis	26	7	52	1	2.00
Derek Underwood	41	14	82	3	2.00
Geoff Miller	10	0	36	0	3.60
Peter Willey	1	0	1	0	1.00

England innings chasing 354

21590.2 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Derek Randall	lbw	1	9	11	0	0	11.1
Geoff Boycott	not out	99*	285	337	8	0	34.7
Peter Willey	lbw	12	18	18	1	0	66.7
David Gower	caught	23	42	50	3	0	54.8
Geoff Miller	caught	8	19	20	1	0	42.1
Ian Botham	caught	18	44	70	1	0	40.9
Mike Brearley	caught	11	24	37	1	0	45.8
Bob Taylor	bowled	15	44	51	2	0	34.1
Graham Dilley	caught	16	61	56	1	0	26.2
Derek Underwood	caught	0	3	2	0	0	0.0
Bob Willis	caught	0	3	5	0	0	0.0
Extras	lb 3, w 1, nb 8	12
Total	all out, 90.2 overs	215

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 340

1-8 Derek Randall2-26 Peter Willey3-64 David Gower4-75 Geoff Miller5-115 Ian Botham6-141 Mike Brearley7-182 Bob Taylor8-211 Graham Dilley9-211 Derek Underwood10-215 Bob Willis

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Dennis Lillee	23	5	74	2	3.22
Geoff Dymock	17.2	4	34	6	1.96
Greg Chappell	6	4	6	0	1.00
Jeff Thomson	11	3	30	1	2.73
Ray Bright	23	11	30	1	1.30
Julien Wiener	8	3	22	0	2.75
Allan Border	2	0	7	0	3.50

Tests in December 1979

6 matches

TestScorecardAustralia268 & 448/6d166West Indies441 & 40/314Match drawnBrisbane, 1 December TestScorecardPakistan273 & 24280.5India126 & 364/6131Match drawnDelhi, 4 December TestScorecardAustralia244 & 337141.5England228 & 21590.2Australia won by 138 runsW.A.C.A, 14 December TestScorecardIndia334 & 16069.5Pakistan173 & 19051.4India won by 131 runsWankhede, 16 December TestScorecardIndia162 & 193/277.2Pakistan24989.5Match drawnKanpur, 25 December TestScorecardAustralia156 & 25986.4West Indies397 & 22/07.2West Indies won by 10 wicketsMelbourne, 29 December

Match facts

Format: Test No. 864
Dates: 14 to 19 December 1979
Ground: W.A.C.A
Result: Australia won by 138 runs
In the database: Scorecard

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