ENGLAND IN NEW ZEALAND TEST SERIES

Bowling Stats

E1978
England in New Zealand Test Series
10 Feb 1978 – 04 Mar 1978
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SERIES WINNERdrawn1-1 (3)

Bowling Stats

Most Wickets · Best Average · Best Economy
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Bowling in England in New Zealand Test Series

Every board for the series.

Most wickets

Test
  1. 4Bob Willis3 mat · avg 18.2114
  2. 5Phil Edmonds3 mat · avg 22.339
  3. 6Chris Old2 mat · avg 18.758
  4. 7Stephen Boock3 mat · avg 18.437
  5. 8John Lever1 mat · avg 31.005
  6. 9Geoff Miller1 mat · avg 33.003
  7. 10Mike Hendrick1 mat · avg 31.002
  8. 11Bev Congdon3 mat · avg 57.002
  9. 12Ewen Chatfield1 mat · avg 116.001

Best figures

Test
  1. 4Stephen Boock3 mat · avg 18.435/67
  2. 5Sir Ian Botham3 mat · avg 18.295/73
  3. 6Phil Edmonds3 mat · avg 22.334/38
  4. 7Richard Collinge3 mat · avg 19.534/98
  5. 8John Lever1 mat · avg 31.003/96
  6. 9Geoff Miller1 mat · avg 33.003/99
  7. 10Bev Congdon3 mat · avg 57.002/14
  8. 11Mike Hendrick1 mat · avg 31.002/16
  9. 12Ewen Chatfield1 mat · avg 116.001/94

Best economy

min 60 balls bowled
Test
  1. 4Dayle Hadlee1 mat · avg 0.002.14
  2. 5Stephen Boock3 mat · avg 18.432.17
  3. 6Mike Hendrick1 mat · avg 31.002.30
  4. 7Bob Willis3 mat · avg 18.212.45
  5. 8Chris Old2 mat · avg 18.752.50
  6. 9Ewen Chatfield1 mat · avg 116.002.76
  7. 10Richard Collinge3 mat · avg 19.532.79
  8. 11John Lever1 mat · avg 31.003.04
  9. 12Sir Richard Hadlee3 mat · avg 24.733.05
  10. 13Sir Ian Botham3 mat · avg 18.293.06
  11. 14Geoff Miller1 mat · avg 33.003.19

Best average

min 5 wickets

Best strike rate

min 5 wickets

Most maidens

Test
  1. 4Bob Willis3 mat · avg 18.2127
  2. 5Sir Richard Hadlee3 mat · avg 24.7326
  3. 6Chris Old2 mat · avg 18.7521
  4. 7Stephen Boock3 mat · avg 18.4320
  5. 8Sir Ian Botham3 mat · avg 18.2917
  6. 9Geoff Miller1 mat · avg 33.0011
  7. 10John Lever1 mat · avg 31.009
  8. 11Lance Cairns1 mat · avg 0.009
  9. 12Ewen Chatfield1 mat · avg 116.008
  10. 13Dayle Hadlee1 mat · avg 0.006
  11. 14Mike Hendrick1 mat · avg 31.004

Three-wicket hauls

bowling battle

New Zealand vs England

The series totalled up, side against side.

New ZealandvsEngland
40Wickets58
2.54Economy2.60
0Dot balls0
126Maidens120
83-wkt hauls10

Best bowling figures

1Sir Richard HadleeNZ · match 1 · Wellington6/26
2Chris OldENG · match 1 · Wellington6/54
3Bob WillisENG · match 1 · Wellington5/32
4Stephen BoockNZ · match 3 · Auckland5/67
5Sir Ian BothamENG · match 2 · Christchurch5/73
6Sir Ian BothamENG · match 3 · Auckland5/109
7Bob WillisENG · match 2 · Christchurch4/14
8Phil EdmondsENG · match 2 · Christchurch4/38
9Sir Richard HadleeNZ · match 1 · Wellington4/74
10Richard CollingeNZ · match 3 · Auckland4/98
RECENT RESULTS 3 matches