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Fri, 14 Dec - Wed, 19 Dec 1979 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
Australia won by 138 runs
Australia
633/10 (34.00) & 337/10 (141.5)
England
419/6 (20.00) & 215/10 (90.2)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Most 50s
Geoff Boycott
2
Mike Brearley
2
Kim Hughes
2
Julien Wiener
2
Best Average
Geoff Dymock
9.555555
Greg Chappell
11.000000
Sir Ian Botham
16.000000
Dennis Lillee
24.500000
Derek Underwood
28.750000
Most Runs Conceed
Sir Ian Botham
176
Dennis Lillee
147
Derek Underwood
115
Jeff Thomson
100
Bob Willis
99
Best Bowling Fig
Sir Ian Botham
6
Geoff Dymock
6
Dennis Lillee
4
Derek Underwood
3
Jeff Thomson
2
Most Wickets
Sir Ian Botham
11
Geoff Dymock
9
Dennis Lillee
6
Derek Underwood
4
Jeff Thomson
3
Best Economy
Greg Chappell
0.647058
Peter Willey
1.000000
Ray Bright
1.440000
Geoff Dymock
1.857451
Bob Willis
2.020408
Best Strike Rate
David Gower
0.588235
Peter Willey
0.583333
Sir Ian Botham
0.550000
Bob Willis
0.500000
Julien Wiener
0.496402
Best Averages
Geoff Boycott
99.000000
Allan Border
59.500000
Graham Dilley
54.000000
Kim Hughes
51.500000
Mike Brearley
37.500000
Most Runs
Allan Border
119
Kim Hughes
103
Geoff Boycott
99
Mike Brearley
75
Julien Wiener
69
Most Fours
Allan Border
13
Kim Hughes
10
Geoff Boycott
8
Mike Brearley
7
Greg Chappell
6
Highest Score
Allan Border
115
Geoff Boycott
99
Kim Hughes
99
Mike Brearley
64
Julien Wiener
58
Most Runs Conceed
Graham Dilley
97
Geoff Dymock
86
Most Wickets
Graham Dilley
3
Greg Chappell
1
Bob Willis
1
Ray Bright
1
Best Bowling Fig
Graham Dilley
2
Greg Chappell
1
Bob Willis
1
Ray Bright
1
Most Not Outs
Geoff Boycott
2
Best Economy
Derek Underwood
2.129629
Sir Ian Botham
2.186335
Best Strike Rate
Geoff Dymock
30.8667
Sir Ian Botham
43.9091
Dennis Lillee
51
Most Runs
Greg Chappell
62
Graham Dilley
54
Most Ducks
Geoff Boycott
2
Derek Underwood
2
Bob Willis
2
Most Not Outs
Graham Dilley
2
Jeff Thomson
2
Geoff Dymock
2
Best Strike Rate
Kim Hughes
0.495192
Derek Underwood
0.481481
Most Ducks
Derek Randall
2
Bruce Laird
2
Most Fours
Julien Wiener
6
David Gower
5
Graham Dilley
5
Bob Taylor
4
Most Balls Faced
Allan Border
320
Geoff Boycott
305
Graham Dilley
218
Kim Hughes
208
Mike Brearley
208
Greg Chappell
172
Highest Score
Greg Chappell
43
Rod Marsh
42
Graham Dilley
38
Most sixes
Rod Marsh
1
Julien Wiener
1
Best Strike Rate
Jeff Thomson
64
Graham Dilley
72
Derek Underwood
81
Greg Chappell
102
Best Average
Graham Dilley
32.333333
Jeff Thomson
33.333333
Best Averages
Julien Wiener
34.500000
Greg Chappell
31.000000
Most 100s
Allan Border
2
Worst Bowling Fig
Sir Ian Botham
98
Derek Underwood
82
Dennis Lillee
74
Jeff Thomson
70
Geoff Dymock
52
Bob Willis
52
Graham Dilley
50
Most Balls Faced
Dennis Lillee
144
Julien Wiener
139