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Wed, 26 Dec 1979 - 00:00 – 8th • Sydney Cricket Ground
England won by 4 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
Australia
194/6 (47.00)
England
195/6 (45.10)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Best Average
Rodney Hogg
11.500000
Len Pascoe
14.000000
Sir Ian Botham
16.500000
Graham Dilley
32.000000
Bob Willis
38.000000
Most Runs Conceed
Dennis Lillee
47
Rodney Hogg
46
Geoff Dymock
38
Bob Willis
38
Graham Gooch
38
Best Economy
Len Pascoe
2.800000
Graham Dilley
3.200000
Derek Underwood
3.600000
Sir Ian Botham
3.666666
Geoff Dymock
3.800000
Best Strike Rate
Ian Chappell
1.200000
David Bairstow
0.875000
Graham Gooch
0.828571
Rod Marsh
0.769230
Peter Willey
0.662337
Best Bowling Fig
Rodney Hogg
4
Sir Ian Botham
2
Len Pascoe
2
Bob Willis
1
Graham Gooch
1
Highest Score
Geoff Boycott
86
Ian Chappell
60
Greg Chappell
52
Peter Willey
51
Graham Gooch
29
Most Fours
Geoff Boycott
6
Ian Chappell
6
Peter Willey
5
Graham Gooch
4
Greg Chappell
3
Most Wickets
Rodney Hogg
4
Sir Ian Botham
2
Len Pascoe
2
Bob Willis
1
Graham Gooch
1
Best Averages
Greg Chappell
52.000000
Peter Willey
51.000000
Graham Gooch
29.000000
Kim Hughes
23.000000
Allan Border
22.000000
Most Runs
Geoff Boycott
86
Ian Chappell
60
Greg Chappell
52
Peter Willey
51
Graham Gooch
29
Most 50s
Geoff Boycott
1
Peter Willey
1
Ian Chappell
1
Greg Chappell
1
Best Economy
Bob Willis
3.800000
Greg Chappell
4.509803
Rodney Hogg
4.600000
Best Strike Rate
Rodney Hogg
15
Sir Ian Botham
27
Most Wickets
Graham Dilley
1
Most Runs Conceed
Derek Underwood
36
Sir Ian Botham
33
Graham Dilley
32
Len Pascoe
28
Best Bowling Fig
Graham Dilley
1
Most Not Outs
Geoff Boycott
1
David Bairstow
1
Ian Chappell
1
Dennis Lillee
1
Best Strike Rate
Geoff Boycott
0.641791
Greg Chappell
0.634146
Best Average
Graham Gooch
38.000000
Best Averages
Rod Marsh
10.000000
Sir Ian Botham
6.000000
Bruce Laird
6.000000
Worst Bowling Fig
Dennis Lillee
47
Rodney Hogg
46
Geoff Dymock
38
Bob Willis
38
Graham Gooch
38
Derek Underwood
36
Sir Ian Botham
33
Highest Score
Kim Hughes
23
Allan Border
22
Most sixes
Sir Ian Botham
1
Kim Hughes
1
Rod Marsh
1
Best Strike Rate
Len Pascoe
30
Graham Gooch
48
Bob Willis
60
Graham Dilley
60
Most Fours
Allan Border
2
Most Balls Faced
Geoff Boycott
134
Greg Chappell
82
Peter Willey
77
Allan Border
53
Most Runs
Kim Hughes
23
Allan Border
22
Most Ducks
Mike Brearley
1
Worst Bowling Fig
Graham Dilley
32
Len Pascoe
28
Most Balls Faced
Ian Chappell
50
Kim Hughes
39
Graham Gooch
35