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6th Test
10-02-1979

THE ASHES (ENGLAND IN AUSTRALIA) -

Test

Australia 198/10 (60.7) & 143/10 (61.1)

England 308/10 (103) & 35/1 (10.2)

Summary

Scorecard

Statistics

Performance

Australia 1st INNINGS

Batting Card	R	B	4s'	SR
Jim Higgs not out	9	45	1	20.00
Rodney Hogg c Emburey b Miller	9	46	1	19.56
Kevin Wright st †Taylor b Emburey	3	11	0	27.27
Total 198(60.7 Ov, RR: 3.25)	0	0	0	0.00
Alan Hurst b Botham	0	1	0	0.00
Peter Toohey c †Taylor b Botham	8	37	0	21.62
Graeme Wood c Botham b Hendrick	15	25	2	60.00
Andrew Hilditch run out	3	8	0	37.50
Extras (lb 3, nb 2)	5	0	0	0.00
Kim Hughes c Botham b Willis	16	86	2	18.60
FOW FOW	0	0	0	0.00
Graham Yallop c Gower b Botham	121	212	13	57.07
Bruce Yardley b Emburey	7	15	1	46.66
Phil Carlson c Gooch b Botham	2	5	0	40.00

Fall of Wickets :

Summary

Australia 1st INNINGS

198/10 (60.7)

Graham Yallop	121
Kim Hughes	16
Graeme Wood	15

Fours : 20

Sixes : 0

England 1st INNINGS

Batting Card	R	B	4s'	6s'	SR
Sir Ian Botham c Carlson b Yardley	23	53	2	0	43.39
Geoff Miller lbw b Hurst	18	84	2	0	21.42
Mike Hendrick c & b Yardley	0	7	0	0	0.00
Bob Willis b Higgs	10	63	0	0	15.87
Extras (b 3, lb 5, nb 2)	10	0	0	0	0.00
Total 308(103 Ov, RR: 2.99)	0	0	0	0	0.00
John Emburey c Hilditch b Hurst	0	18	0	0	0.00
Geoff Boycott c Hilditch b Hurst	19	80	1	0	23.75
Graham Gooch st †Wright b Higgs	74	136	7	1	54.41
Bob Taylor not out	36	118	2	0	30.50
Mike Brearley c Toohey b Higgs	46	148	3	0	31.08
David Gower c †Wright b Higgs	65	111	6	0	58.55
FOW FOW	0	0	0	0	0.00
Derek Randall lbw b Hogg	7	9	1	0	77.77

Fall of Wickets :

Summary

England 1st INNINGS

308/10 (103)

Graham Gooch	74
David Gower	65
Mike Brearley	46

Fours : 24

Sixes : 1

Australia 2nd INNINGS

Batting Card	R	B	4s'	SR
Graeme Wood c Willis b Miller	29	78	3	37.17
Andrew Hilditch c †Taylor b Hendrick	1	17	0	5.88
Kim Hughes c Gooch b Emburey	7	16	1	43.75
Graham Yallop c †Taylor b Miller	17	120	0	14.16
Peter Toohey c Gooch b Emburey	0	2	0	0.00
Phil Carlson c Botham b Emburey	0	2	0	0.00
Bruce Yardley not out	61	147	3	41.49
Extras (b 3, lb 6, nb 1)	10	0	0	0.00
Kevin Wright c Boycott b Miller	5	62	0	8.06
Rodney Hogg b Miller	7	25	0	28.00
Jim Higgs c Botham b Emburey	2	4	0	50.00
Total 143(61.1 Ov, RR: 2.33)	0	0	0	0.00
FOW FOW	0	0	0	0.00
Alan Hurst c & b Miller	4	17	1	23.52

Fall of Wickets :

Summary

Australia 2nd INNINGS

143/10 (61.1)

Bruce Yardley	61
Graeme Wood	29
Graham Yallop	17

Fours : 8

Sixes : 0

England 2nd INNINGS (target: 34 runs)

Batting Card	R	B	4s'	SR
Geoff Boycott c Hughes b Higgs	13	52	0	25.00
Derek Randall not out	0	2	0	0.00
Did not bat Did not bat	0	0	0	0.00
Total 35/1(10.2 Ov, RR: 3.41)	0	0	0	0.00
FOW FOW	0	0	0	0.00
Extras (nb 2)	2	0	0	0.00
Mike Brearley not out	20	30	2	66.66

Fall of Wickets :

Summary

England 2nd INNINGS (target: 34 runs)

35/1 (10.2)

Mike Brearley	20
Geoff Boycott	13
Derek Randall	0

Fours : 2

Sixes : 0

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