The Ashes (England in Australia) () | 5th Test Match | Australia vs England Player's Batting and Bowling Performance

5th Test
27-01-1979

THE ASHES (ENGLAND IN AUSTRALIA) -

Test

Australia 164/10 (53.4) & 160/10 (67)

England 169/10 (40.4) & 360/10 (142.6)

Summary

Scorecard

Statistics

Performance

England 1st INNINGS

Batting Performance	Run	CR Avg	Run %	SR	CR SR	SR %
Sir Ian Botham	74	33.54	220	76.28	60.71	125
Bob Willis	24	11.50	208	120.00	32.63	367
Geoff Miller	31	25.80	120	34.83	35.50	98
Bob Taylor	4	16.28	24	19.04	27.13	70
David Gower	9	44.25	20	69.23	50.59	136
John Emburey	4	22.53	17	19.04	35.60	53
Geoff Boycott	6	47.72	12	28.57	0.00
Derek Randall	4	33.37	11	30.76	43.91	70
Mike Brearley	2	22.88	8	14.28	29.79	47
Graham Gooch	1	42.58	2	10.00	49.23	20
Mike Hendrick	0	6.40	0	0.00	29.83	0

Australia 1st INNINGS

Batting Performance	Run	CR Avg	Run %	SR	CR SR	SR %
Jim Higgs	16	5.55	288	25.39	0.00
Alan Hurst	17	6.00	283	43.58	52.04	83
Kevin Wright	29	16.84	172	42.02	0.00
Bruce Yardley	28	19.56	143	37.33	0.00
Graeme Wood	35	31.83	109	29.91	0.00
Rick Darling	15	26.80	55	45.45	0.00
Allan Border	11	50.56	21	61.11	0.00
Kim Hughes	4	37.41	10	40.00	0.00
Phil Carlson	0	5.75	0	0.00	36.50	0
Graham Yallop	0	41.13	0	0.00	0.00
Rodney Hogg	0	9.75	0	0.00	0.00

England 2nd INNINGS

Batting Performance	Run	CR Avg	Run %	SR	CR SR	SR %
Bob Taylor	97	16.28	595	32.33	27.13	119
Geoff Miller	64	25.80	248	31.52	35.50	88
John Emburey	42	22.53	186	31.81	35.60	89
Bob Willis	12	11.50	104	66.66	32.63	204
Geoff Boycott	49	47.72	102	23.11	0.00
David Gower	21	44.25	47	38.88	50.59	76
Mike Hendrick	3	6.40	46	30.00	29.83	100
Derek Randall	15	33.37	44	30.00	43.91	68
Graham Gooch	18	42.58	42	24.32	49.23	49
Mike Brearley	9	22.88	39	13.84	29.79	46
Sir Ian Botham	7	33.54	20	24.13	60.71	39

Australia 2nd INNINGS (target: 366 runs)

Batting Performance	Run	CR Avg	Run %	SR	CR SR	SR %
Phil Carlson	21	5.75	365	41.17	36.50	112
Alan Hurst	13	6.00	216	100.00	52.04	192
Kim Hughes	46	37.41	122	26.13	0.00
Graham Yallop	36	41.13	87	20.45	0.00
Rick Darling	18	26.80	67	48.64	0.00
Jim Higgs	3	5.55	54	30.00	0.00
Graeme Wood	9	31.83	28	21.95	0.00
Rodney Hogg	2	9.75	20	28.57	0.00
Allan Border	1	50.56	1	5.26	0.00
Bruce Yardley	0	19.56	0	0.00	0.00
Kevin Wright	0	16.84	0	0.00	0.00