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3rd Test-New Zealand in England Test Series 1978 Performance

RESULTTESTLord's, LondonThu, 24 Aug - Mon, 28 Aug 1978 - 15:30

ENG

England

429/10 (47.00) & 118/3 (30.5)

New Zealand

452/8 (20.00) & 67/10 (37.1)

England won by 7 wickets

PREVIEW SUMMARY SCORECARD MATCH STATS PERFORMANCE

Impact leaderboard

Everyone, ranked

Runs, strike rate against the match average, wickets and economy, dot balls and catches, in one score.

BWBob Willis7* (16) · 4/16

125#2 · pts

MVPIBIan Botham21 (78) · 5/39

128#1 · pts

MHMike Hendrick12 (33) · 1/39 · 2 ct

75#3 · pts

1IBIan BothamENG · 21 (78) · 5/39128

2BWBob WillisENG · 7* (16) · 4/16125

3MHMike HendrickENG · 12 (33) · 1/39 · 2 ct75

4DGDavid GowerENG · 46 (61)65

5RHRichard HadleeNZ · 5 (5) · 2/3141

6GGGraham GoochENG · 42* (95) · 0/2938

7PEPhil EdmondsENG · 5 (19) · 0/19 · 2 ct23

8JEJohn EmbureyENG · 2 (34) · 0/1 · 2 ct15

9MBMark BurgessNZ · 14 (44)14

10GHGeoff HowarthNZ · 14* (50)13

11JWJohn WrightNZ · 12 (52)10

BatBallField

Who carried the team

Share of the runs

NZNew Zealand · 56

Geoff Howarth14* (50)25%

Mark Burgess14 (44)25%

John Wright12 (52)21%

Richard Hadlee5 (5)9%

Bruce Edgar4 (16)7%

John Parker3 (15)5%

Bevan Congdon3 (17)5%

Robert Anderson1 (15)2%

ENGEngland · 148

David Gower46 (61)31%

Graham Gooch42* (95)28%

Ian Botham21 (78)14%

Mike Hendrick12 (33)8%

Mike Brearley8* (28)5%

Bob Willis7* (16)5%

Phil Edmonds5 (19)3%

Geoff Boycott4 (14)3%

John Emburey2 (34)1%

Bob Taylor1 (16)1%

Beat their average?

2 of 22 did

Each batter's score today against their own career average in this format.

Mike Hendrick12 today · avg 6.4+6

David Gower46 today · avg 44.3+2

Graham Gooch42* today · avg 42.40

Brendon Bracewell0 today · avg 2.4-2

Bob Willis7* today · avg 11.5-5

Stephen Boock0 today · avg 6.3-6

Phil Edmonds5 today · avg 17.5-13

Ian Botham21 today · avg 33.6-13

Richard Collinge0 today · avg 14.4-14

Mike Brearley8* today · avg 22.9-15

Bob Taylor1 today · avg 16.3-15

Mark Burgess14 today · avg 31.2-17

Geoff Howarth14* today · avg 32.5-18

John Emburey2 today · avg 22.5-21

John Parker3 today · avg 24.6-22

Richard Hadlee5 today · avg 27.2-22

Robert Anderson1 today · avg 23.5-23

John Wright12 today · avg 37.8-26

Bruce Edgar4 today · avg 30.6-27

Bevan Congdon3 today · avg 32.2-29

Geoff Boycott4 today · avg 47.7-44

Clive Radley0 today · avg 48.1-48