Tue, 11 Dec 1979 - 00:00 – 5th • Sydney Cricket Ground
England won by 72 runs
AustraliaAustralia
264/7 (49.00)
EnglandEngland
192/10 (47.20)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Most 50s 1 Peter Willey
Best Average 2 Derek Randall 9 Peter Willey 16 Bob Willis
Most Wickets 2 Bob Willis 2 Peter Willey 2 Sir Ian Botham
Most Runs Conceed 36 Sir Ian Botham 33 Graham Gooch 32 Bob Willis
Best Bowling Fig 2 Bob Willis 2 Peter Willey
Most 50s 1 Trevor Laughlin
Most Wickets 4 Dennis Lillee 1 Greg Chappell
Best Bowling Fig 2 Sir Ian Botham
Most Wickets 1 Graham Dilley 1 Derek Randall 1 Jeff Thomson
Most Runs Conceed 56 Dennis Lillee 53 Jeff Thomson
Best Economy 3.2 Bob Willis 3.22 Graham Dilley 3.6 Sir Ian Botham 3.6 Peter Willey 4.71 Graham Gooch
Most Runs Conceed 39 Trevor Laughlin
Best Bowling Fig 4 Dennis Lillee 1 Greg Chappell
Best Averages 105 Geoff Boycott 64 Peter Willey 42 Derek Randall
Best Bowling Fig 1 Jeff Thomson
Most Runs Conceed 30 Max Walker
Best Averages 74 Trevor Laughlin
Best Strike Rate 1.8 David Bairstow 1.25 Sir Ian Botham 1.22 Graham Gooch
Best Averages 34 Doug Walters 20 Rick Darling
Highest Score 74 Trevor Laughlin
Best Strike Rate 1.1 Peter Willey 1 Mike Brearley 0.85 Geoff Boycott
Highest Score 105 Geoff Boycott 64 Peter Willey 42 Derek Randall 34 Doug Walters 20 Rick Darling
Most Runs 74 Trevor Laughlin 105 Geoff Boycott 64 Peter Willey 42 Derek Randall
Best Average 18 Sir Ian Botham
Most Runs 34 Doug Walters 20 Rick Darling
Best Average 14 Dennis Lillee 29 Graham Dilley
Most Fours 8 Peter Willey 7 Geoff Boycott
Best Average 28 Greg Chappell
Most Fours 4 Trevor Laughlin 2 Dennis Lillee 5 Derek Randall 1 Graham Gooch 1 Sir Ian Botham
Best Bowling Fig 1 Graham Dilley 1 Derek Randall
Most Fours 2 Rick Darling
Most Not Outs 1 Max Walker
Best Strike Rate 1 Dennis Lillee
Most Not Outs 1 Mike Brearley
Best Strike Rate 1.2 Derek Randall 15 Peter Willey
Best Strike Rate 0.85 Doug Walters
Best Economy 3 Max Walker 4.88 Trevor Laughlin
Best Strike Rate 30 Bob Willis 30 Sir Ian Botham 54 Graham Dilley
Most Runs 18 David Bairstow
Best Averages 18 David Bairstow
Most 100s 1 Geoff Boycott
Best Strike Rate 15 Dennis Lillee 30 Greg Chappell 54 Jeff Thomson
Worst Bowling Fig 36 Sir Ian Botham 33 Graham Gooch 32 Bob Willis
Most Ducks 1 Greg Chappell 1 Jeff Thomson
Worst Bowling Fig 56 Dennis Lillee
Most Balls Faced 124 Geoff Boycott 76 Derek Randall 58 Peter Willey
Worst Bowling Fig 53 Jeff Thomson 39 Trevor Laughlin 30 Max Walker
Most Fours 1 Julien Wiener 1 Doug Walters
Most Balls Faced 97 Trevor Laughlin
Highest Score 18 David Bairstow
Most sixes 1 David Bairstow
Kim Hughes vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 15
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 75.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Allan Border vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 14
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 71.9
✔ Batsman advantage
David Gower vs Dennis Lillee
Dismissals 13
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 48.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Rod Marsh vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 12
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 24.5
Balanced matchup
Kim Hughes vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 11
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 65.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Geoff Boycott vs Dennis Lillee
Dismissals 11
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 102.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Sir Ian Botham vs Dennis Lillee
Dismissals 11
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.6
Balanced matchup
Graham Gooch vs Dennis Lillee
Dismissals 9
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 28.3
Balanced matchup
Greg Chappell vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 9
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 121.1
✔ Batsman advantage
Rod Marsh vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 9
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 36.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Mike Brearley vs Dennis Lillee
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 90.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Sir Ian Botham vs Nat Thomson
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 42.1
✔ Batsman advantage
Graham Gooch vs Nat Thomson
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 85.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Allan Border vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 64.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Doug Walters vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 43.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Jeff Thomson vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 23.7
Balanced matchup
Dennis Lillee vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 23.0
Balanced matchup
Rod Marsh vs Graham Dilley
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 52.6
✔ Batsman advantage
Jeff Thomson vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 10.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Peter Willey vs Dennis Lillee
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.6
Balanced matchup
Derek Randall vs Nat Thomson
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 50.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Mike Brearley vs Nat Thomson
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 17.5
Balanced matchup
Allan Border vs Graham Dilley
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 98.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Rick Darling vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 32.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Greg Chappell vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 45.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Dennis Lillee vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 28.3
Balanced matchup
Max Walker vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 61.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Doug Walters vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 26.7
Balanced matchup
Geoff Boycott vs Nat Thomson
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 140.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Derek Randall vs Dennis Lillee
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 11.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
David Gower vs Nat Thomson
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 63.3
✔ Batsman advantage
David Bairstow vs Dennis Lillee
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 8.5
⚠ Bowler dominance
Max Walker vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 8.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Kim Hughes vs Graham Dilley
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 33.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Dennis Lillee vs Graham Dilley
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 76.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Rick Darling vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 35.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Peter Willey vs Ian Chappell
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 45.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Julien Wiener vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.0
Balanced matchup
Mike Brearley vs Ian Chappell
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 38.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Trevor Laughlin vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 3.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Trevor Laughlin vs Derek Randall
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 97.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Allan Border vs Nat Thomson
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 2.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Julien Wiener vs Peter Willey
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 38.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Allan Border vs Peter Willey
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 4.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Rod Marsh vs Peter Willey
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 23.0
Balanced matchup
Greg Chappell vs Peter Willey
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 115.0
✔ Batsman advantage
David Gower vs Ian Chappell
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 50.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Sir Ian Botham vs Ian Chappell
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 13.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Derek Randall vs Ian Chappell
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 1.0
⚠ Bowler dominance