MATCH SCORECARD

Australia v England

1979-12-14 · Test · Men · WACA Ground

Australia244100 ov & 337141.5 ov

England22891.1 ov & 21590.2 ov

Australia won by 138 runs

WACA Ground

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Scoring mix · Australia

Fours84 · 35.7%

Sixes6 · 2.6%

Other runs145 · 61.7%

Scoring mix · England

Fours84 · 40.8%

Other runs122 · 59.2%

Scoring mix · Australia

Fours124 · 38.9%

Sixes6 · 1.9%

Other runs189 · 59.2%

Scoring mix · England

Fours72 · 35.5%

Other runs131 · 64.5%

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy

Ian Botham

6/78 · 2.22

Graham Dilley

2/47 · 2.61

Derek Underwood

1/33 · 2.53

Geoff Miller

0/30 · 2.72

Bob Willis

0/47 · 2.04

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy

Dennis Lillee

4/73 · 2.60

Geoff Dymock

3/52 · 1.78

Jeff Thomson

2/70 · 3.33

Greg Chappell

1/5 · 0.45

Ray Bright

0/6 · 3.00

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy

Ian Botham

5/98 · 2.13

Derek Underwood

3/82 · 2.00

Graham Dilley

1/50 · 2.77

Bob Willis

1/52 · 2.00

Peter Willey

0/1 · 1.00

Geoff Miller

0/36 · 3.60

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy

Geoff Dymock

6/34 · 1.96

Dennis Lillee

2/74 · 3.21

Jeff Thomson

1/30 · 2.72

Ray Bright

1/30 · 1.30

Greg Chappell

0/6 · 1.00

Allan Border

0/7 · 3.50

Julien Wiener

0/22 · 2.75

INNINGS 1

Australia

100 overs · run rate 2.44 · all out

244

Batting scorecard
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Julien Wiener	run out	11	34	0	0	32.35
Bruce Laird	lbw	0	4	0	0	0.00
Allan Border	lbw	4	24	0	0	16.66
Greg Chappell	caught Geoff Boycott	19	77	2	0	24.67
Kim Hughes	caught Mike Brearley	99	195	10	0	50.76
Peter Toohey	caught Derek Underwood	19	35	3	0	54.28
Rod Marsh	caught Bob Taylor	42	112	3	1	37.50
Ray Bright	caught Bob Taylor	17	46	2	0	36.95
Dennis Lillee	caught Bob Taylor	18	39	1	0	46.15
Geoff Dymock	bowled	5	35	0	0	14.28
Jeff Thomson	not out	1*	1	0	0	100.00

Extras 9 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 9)Total 244 (100 ov)Run rate 2.44

Fall of wickets1-2 (Bruce Laird)2-17 (Allan Border)3-20 (Julien Wiener)4-88 (Greg Chappell)5-127 (Peter Toohey)6-186 (Kim Hughes)7-219 (Rod Marsh)8-219 (Ray Bright)9-243 (Geoff Dymock)10-244 (Dennis Lillee)

Bowling scorecard
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Graham Dilley	18	1	47	2	2.61
Ian Botham	35	9	78	6	2.22
Bob Willis	23	7	47	0	2.04
Derek Underwood	13	4	33	1	2.53
Geoff Miller	11	2	30	0	2.72

Partnerships · Australia

1st wicket · Julien Wiener & Bruce Laird

2nd wicket · Julien Wiener & Allan Border

3rd wicket · Julien Wiener & Greg Chappell

4th wicket · Greg Chappell & Kim Hughes

5th wicket · Kim Hughes & Peter Toohey

6th wicket · Kim Hughes & Rod Marsh

7th wicket · Rod Marsh & Ray Bright

8th wicket · Ray Bright & Dennis Lillee

9th wicket · Dennis Lillee & Geoff Dymock

10th wicket · Dennis Lillee & Jeff Thomson

INNINGS 2

England

91.1 overs · run rate 2.50 · all out

228

Batting scorecard
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	SR
Derek Randall	caught Kim Hughes	0	3	0	0.00
Geoff Boycott	lbw	0	20	0	0.00
Peter Willey	caught Greg Chappell	9	18	1	50.00
David Gower	caught Rod Marsh	17	26	2	65.38
Geoff Miller	caught Kim Hughes	25	53	2	47.16
Mike Brearley	caught Rod Marsh	64	184	6	34.78
Ian Botham	caught Peter Toohey	15	16	2	93.75
Bob Taylor	bowled	14	44	2	31.81
Graham Dilley	not out	38*	157	4	24.20
Derek Underwood	lbw	13	24	1	54.16
Bob Willis	bowled	11	19	1	57.89

Extras 22 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 22)Total 228 (91.1 ov)Run rate 2.50

Fall of wickets1-1 (Derek Randall)2-12 (Peter Willey)3-14 (Geoff Boycott)4-41 (David Gower)5-74 (Geoff Miller)6-90 (Ian Botham)7-123 (Bob Taylor)8-185 (Mike Brearley)9-203 (Derek Underwood)10-228 (Bob Willis)

Bowling scorecard
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Dennis Lillee	28	11	73	4	2.60
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

Partnerships · England

1st wicket · Derek Randall & Geoff Boycott

2nd wicket · Geoff Boycott & Peter Willey

3rd wicket · Geoff Boycott & David Gower

4th wicket · David Gower & Geoff Miller

5th wicket · Geoff Miller & Mike Brearley

6th wicket · Mike Brearley & Ian Botham

7th wicket · Mike Brearley & Bob Taylor

8th wicket · Mike Brearley & Graham Dilley

9th wicket · Graham Dilley & Derek Underwood

10th wicket · Graham Dilley & Bob Willis

INNINGS 3

Australia

141.5 overs · run rate 2.37 · all out

337

Batting scorecard
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Julien Wiener	caught Derek Randall	58	105	6	1	55.23
Bruce Laird	caught Bob Taylor	33	115	3	0	28.69
Allan Border	caught Bob Taylor	115	296	13	0	38.85
Greg Chappell	stumped Bob Taylor	43	95	4	0	45.26
Kim Hughes	caught Geoff Miller	4	13	0	0	30.76
Peter Toohey	caught Bob Taylor	3	15	0	0	20.00
Rod Marsh	caught David Gower	4	19	0	0	21.05
Ray Bright	lbw	12	32	1	0	37.50
Dennis Lillee	caught Peter Willey	19	105	1	0	18.09
Geoff Dymock	not out	20*	39	2	0	51.28
Jeff Thomson	bowled	8	25	1	0	32.00

Extras 18 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 18)Total 337 (141.5 ov)Run rate 2.37

Fall of wickets1-91 (Julien Wiener)2-100 (Bruce Laird)3-168 (Greg Chappell)4-183 (Kim Hughes)5-191 (Peter Toohey)6-204 (Rod Marsh)7-225 (Ray Bright)7-296 (Allan Border)8-303 (Dennis Lillee)9-323 (Allan Border)10-337 (Jeff Thomson)

Bowling scorecard
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Graham Dilley	18	3	50	1	2.77
Ian Botham	45.5	14	98	5	2.13
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

Partnerships · Australia

1st wicket · Julien Wiener

2nd wicket · Bruce Laird

3rd wicket · Greg Chappell

4th wicket · Kim Hughes

5th wicket · Peter Toohey

6th wicket · Rod Marsh

7th wicket · Ray Bright

7th wicket · Allan Border

8th wicket · Dennis Lillee

9th wicket · Allan Border

10th wicket · Jeff Thomson

INNINGS 4

England

90.2 overs · run rate 2.38 · all out

215

Batting scorecard
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	SR
Derek Randall	lbw	1	9	0	11.11
Geoff Boycott	not out	99*	285	8	34.73
Peter Willey	lbw	12	18	1	66.66
David Gower	caught Jeff Thomson	23	42	3	54.76
Geoff Miller	caught Greg Chappell	8	19	1	42.10
Ian Botham	caught Rod Marsh	18	44	1	40.90
Mike Brearley	caught Rod Marsh	11	24	1	45.83
Bob Taylor	bowled	15	44	2	34.09
Graham Dilley	caught Rod Marsh	16	61	1	26.22
Derek Underwood	caught Julien Wiener	0	3	0	0.00
Bob Willis	caught Greg Chappell	0	3	0	0.00

Extras 12 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 12)Total 215 (90.2 ov)Run rate 2.38

Fall of wickets1-8 (Derek Randall)2-26 (Peter Willey)3-64 (David Gower)4-75 (Geoff Miller)5-115 (Ian Botham)6-141 (Mike Brearley)7-182 (Bob Taylor)8-211 (Graham Dilley)9-211 (Derek Underwood)10-215 (Bob Willis)

Bowling scorecard
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Dennis Lillee	23	5	74	2	3.21
Geoff Dymock	17.2	4	34	6	1.96
Greg Chappell	6	4	6	0	1.00
Jeff Thomson	11	3	30	1	2.72
Ray Bright	23	11	30	1	1.30
Julien Wiener	8	3	22	0	2.75
Allan Border	2	0	7	0	3.50

Partnerships · England

1st wicket · Derek Randall & Geoff Boycott

2nd wicket · Geoff Boycott & Peter Willey

3rd wicket · Geoff Boycott & David Gower

4th wicket · Geoff Boycott & Geoff Miller

5th wicket · Geoff Boycott & Ian Botham

6th wicket · Geoff Boycott & Mike Brearley

7th wicket · Geoff Boycott & Bob Taylor

8th wicket · Geoff Boycott & Graham Dilley

9th wicket · Geoff Boycott & Derek Underwood

10th wicket · Geoff Boycott & Bob Willis

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