TestNo. 872MenScorecard

Australia v England

Australia won by 8 wickets

1 to 6 February 1980Melbourne

Australiawon by 8 wickets

477 & 103/238.4 ov

England

306 & 27391.5 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

306128.1 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Graham Gooch	run out	99	193	238	10	0	51.3
Geoff Boycott	caught	44	124	147	2	0	35.5
Wayne Larkins	caught	25	62	79	2	0	40.3
David Gower	lbw	0	18	19	0	0	0.0
Peter Willey	lbw	1	9	16	0	0	11.1
Ian Botham	caught	8	21	29	1	0	38.1
Mike Brearley	not out	60*	186	233	2	0	32.3
Bob Taylor	bowled	23	75	85	1	0	30.7
Derek Underwood	caught	3	18	14	0	0	16.7
John Lever	bowled	22	68	90	1	0	32.4
Bob Willis	caught	4	10	13	0	0	40.0
Extras	b 1, lb 2, nb 14	17
Total	all out, 128.1 overs	306

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 480

1-116 Geoff Boycott2-170 Wayne Larkins3-175 Graham Gooch4-177 David Gower5-177 Peter Willey6-192 Ian Botham7-238 Bob Taylor8-242 Derek Underwood9-296 John Lever10-306 Bob Willis

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Dennis Lillee	33.1	9	60	6	1.81
Geoff Dymock	28	6	54	1	1.93
Ashley Mallett	35	9	104	0	2.97
Len Pascoe	32	7	71	2	2.22

Australia innings

477179.5 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Rick McCosker	caught	33	73	88	2	0	45.2
Bruce Laird	caught	74	216	259	7	0	34.3
Ian Chappell	caught	75	151	194	6	0	49.7
Kim Hughes	caught	15	49	68	2	0	30.6
Allan Border	caught	63	153	208	6	0	41.2
Greg Chappell	caught	114	212	288	14	0	53.8
Rod Marsh	caught	17	75	92	2	0	22.7
Dennis Lillee	caught	8	29	55	1	0	27.6
Geoff Dymock	bowled	19	74	91	0	0	25.7
Ashley Mallett	lbw	25	54	74	4	0	46.3
Len Pascoe	not out	1*	4	8	0	0	25.0
Extras	b 13, lb 12, w 1, nb 7	33
Total	all out, 179.5 overs	477

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 480

1-52 Rick McCosker2-179 Bruce Laird3-196 Ian Chappell4-219 Kim Hughes5-345 Allan Border6-411 Rod Marsh7-421 Greg Chappell8-432 Dennis Lillee9-465 Geoff Dymock10-477 Ashley Mallett

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
John Lever	53	15	111	4	2.09
Ian Botham	39.5	15	105	3	2.64
Bob Willis	21	4	61	0	2.90
Derek Underwood	53	19	131	3	2.47
Peter Willey	13	2	36	0	2.77

England innings

27391.5 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Graham Gooch	bowled	51	113	126	6	0	45.1
Geoff Boycott	bowled	7	35	37	0	0	20.0
Wayne Larkins	lbw	3	14	24	0	0	21.4
David Gower	bowled	11	15	19	1	0	73.3
Peter Willey	caught	2	5	7	0	0	40.0
Mike Brearley	caught	10	31	40	1	0	32.3
Ian Botham	not out	119*	213	224	15	0	55.9
Bob Taylor	caught	32	62	90	3	0	51.6
Derek Underwood	bowled	0	3	3	0	0	0.0
John Lever	caught	12	65	105	1	0	18.5
Bob Willis	caught	2	8	11	0	0	25.0
Extras	b 2, lb 12, nb 10	24
Total	all out, 91.5 overs	273

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 480

1-25 Geoff Boycott2-46 Wayne Larkins3-64 David Gower4-67 Peter Willey5-88 Graham Gooch6-92 Mike Brearley7-178 Bob Taylor8-179 Derek Underwood9-268 John Lever10-273 Bob Willis

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Dennis Lillee	33	6	78	5	2.36
Geoff Dymock	11	2	30	0	2.73
Ashley Mallett	14	1	45	1	3.21
Len Pascoe	29.5	3	80	4	2.68
Allan Border	4	0	16	0	4.00

Australia innings chasing 103

103/238.4 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Rick McCosker	lbw	2	34	49	0	0	5.9
Bruce Laird	caught	25	95	96	1	0	26.3
Ian Chappell	not out	26*	62	99	0	0	41.9
Greg Chappell	not out	40*	43	52	6	0	93.0
Extras	lb 8, nb 2	10
Total	2 wickets, 38.4 overs	103

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 480

1-20 Rick McCosker2-42 Bruce Laird

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
John Lever	7.4	3	18	0	2.35
Ian Botham	12	5	18	1	1.50
Bob Willis	5	3	8	0	1.60
Derek Underwood	14	2	49	1	3.50

Tests in February 1980

6 matches

TestScorecardEngland306 & 27391.5Australia477 & 103/238.4Australia won by 8 wicketsMelbourne, 1 February TestScorecardWest Indies140 & 212108.4New Zealand249 & 104/950New Zealand won by 1 wicketDunedin, 8 February TestScorecardIndia242 & 14952.1England296 & 98/029.3England won by 10 wicketsWankhede, 15 February TestScorecardWest Indies228 & 447/5d119New Zealand460130.4Match drawnChristchurch, 22 February TestScorecardAustralia225 & 14090Pakistan292 & 76/325.1Pakistan won by 7 wicketsKarachi, 27 February TestScorecardWest Indies220 & 264/9d94.1New Zealand305 & 73/436Match drawnAuckland, 29 February

Match facts

Format: Test No. 872
Dates: 1 to 6 February 1980
Ground: Melbourne
Result: Australia won by 8 wickets
In the database: Scorecard

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    "bowling": [{"player": "Dennis Lillee", "overs": "33.1", "wickets": 6, ...}, ...]
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