ENGLAND IN AUSTRALIA TEST SERIES

Batting Stats

E1979
England in Australia Test Series
14 Dec 1979 – 01 Feb 1980
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SERIES WINNERAustralia3-0 (3)

Batting Stats

Most Runs · Most Sixes · Best Strike Rate
category leaders

Batting in England in Australia Test Series

Every board for the series.

Most runs

Test
  1. 4Kim Hughes3 mat · avg 36.60183
  2. 5Geoff Boycott3 mat · avg 35.20176
  3. 6Graham Gooch2 mat · avg 43.00172
  4. 7Mike Brearley3 mat · avg 34.20171
  5. 8Ian Chappell2 mat · avg 50.67152
  6. 9David Gower3 mat · avg 30.40152
  7. 10Bruce Laird2 mat · avg 33.00132
  8. 11Julien Wiener2 mat · avg 26.00104
  9. 12Bob Taylor3 mat · avg 17.00102
  10. 13Graham Dilley2 mat · avg 40.0080
  11. 14Rick McCosker2 mat · avg 19.2577
  12. 15Derek Underwood3 mat · avg 11.8371

Highest score

Test
  1. 4Kim Hughes3 mat · avg 36.6099
  2. 5Geoff Boycott3 mat · avg 35.2099
  3. 6Graham Gooch2 mat · avg 43.0099
  4. 7David Gower3 mat · avg 30.4098
  5. 8Ian Chappell2 mat · avg 50.6775
  6. 9Bruce Laird2 mat · avg 33.0074
  7. 10Mike Brearley3 mat · avg 34.2064
  8. 11Julien Wiener2 mat · avg 26.0058
  9. 12Derek Underwood3 mat · avg 11.8343
  10. 13Rod Marsh3 mat · avg 17.5042
  11. 14Rick McCosker2 mat · avg 19.2541
  12. 15Graham Dilley2 mat · avg 40.0038

Most fours

Test
  1. 4David Gower3 mat · avg 30.4019
  2. 5Kim Hughes3 mat · avg 36.6017
  3. 6Graham Gooch2 mat · avg 43.0017
  4. 7Geoff Boycott3 mat · avg 35.2012
  5. 8Bruce Laird2 mat · avg 33.0011
  6. 9Mike Brearley3 mat · avg 34.2010
  7. 10Julien Wiener2 mat · avg 26.009
  8. 11Ian Chappell2 mat · avg 50.679
  9. 12Bob Taylor3 mat · avg 17.008
  10. 13Graham Dilley2 mat · avg 40.008
  11. 14Rod Marsh3 mat · avg 17.505
  12. 15Rick McCosker2 mat · avg 19.254

Best strike rate

min 60 balls bowled
Test
  1. 4Ian Chappell2 mat · avg 50.6747.35
  2. 5Kim Hughes3 mat · avg 36.6046.45
  3. 6Geoff Miller1 mat · avg 16.5045.83
  4. 7Graham Gooch2 mat · avg 43.0044.56
  5. 8Julien Wiener2 mat · avg 26.0043.88
  6. 9Derek Underwood3 mat · avg 11.8341.76
  7. 10Ray Bright1 mat · avg 14.5037.18
  8. 11Wayne Larkins1 mat · avg 14.0036.84
  9. 12Allan Border3 mat · avg 49.7536.78
  10. 13Bob Willis3 mat · avg 3.5035.00
  11. 14Bob Taylor3 mat · avg 17.0034.34
  12. 15Peter Willey3 mat · avg 5.8334.31

Best average

min 3 innings
Test
  1. 4Graham Gooch2 mat · avg 43.0043.00
  2. 5Graham Dilley2 mat · avg 40.0040.00
  3. 6Sir Ian Botham3 mat · avg 37.4037.40
  4. 7Kim Hughes3 mat · avg 36.6036.60
  5. 8Geoff Boycott3 mat · avg 35.2035.20
  6. 9Mike Brearley3 mat · avg 34.2034.20
  7. 10Bruce Laird2 mat · avg 33.0033.00
  8. 11David Gower3 mat · avg 30.4030.40
  9. 12Julien Wiener2 mat · avg 26.0026.00
  10. 13Rick McCosker2 mat · avg 19.2519.25
  11. 14Rod Marsh3 mat · avg 17.5017.50
  12. 15Bob Taylor3 mat · avg 17.0017.00

Most fifties

Test
  1. 4Allan Border3 mat · avg 49.751
  2. 5Kim Hughes3 mat · avg 36.601
  3. 6Geoff Boycott3 mat · avg 35.201
  4. 7Ian Chappell2 mat · avg 50.671
  5. 8David Gower3 mat · avg 30.401
  6. 9Bruce Laird2 mat · avg 33.001
  7. 10Julien Wiener2 mat · avg 26.001
batting battle

Australia vs England

The series totalled up, side against side.

AustraliavsEngland
1430Total runs1288
39.20Strike rate38.82
2Sixes1
129Fours109
6Fifties6

Highest individual scores

1Sir Ian BothamENG · match 3 · Melbourne119*
2Allan BorderAUS · match 1 · Perth115
3Greg ChappellAUS · match 3 · Melbourne114
4Graham GoochENG · match 3 · Melbourne99
5Kim HughesAUS · match 1 · Perth99
6Geoff BoycottENG · match 1 · Perth99*
7David GowerENG · match 2 · Sydney98*
8Greg ChappellAUS · match 2 · Sydney98*
9Ian ChappellAUS · match 3 · Melbourne75
10Bruce LairdAUS · match 3 · Melbourne74
RECENT RESULTS 1 match