Wed, 26 Dec 1979 - 00:00 – 8th • Sydney Cricket Ground
England won by 4 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
AustraliaAustralia
194/6 (47.00)
EnglandEngland
195/6 (45.10)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4
Most 50s 1 Ian Chappell 1 Greg Chappell
Most Runs Conceed 47 Dennis Lillee
Most 50s 1 Geoff Boycott 1 Peter Willey
Most Runs Conceed 38 Bob Willis 46 Rodney Hogg 38 Geoff Dymock
Best Economy 2.8 Len Pascoe 3.8 Geoff Dymock 4.51 Greg Chappell
Best Strike Rate 1.2 Ian Chappell
Most Runs Conceed 38 Graham Gooch 36 Derek Underwood
Best Average 16.5 Sir Ian Botham
Best Strike Rate 0.77 Rod Marsh 0.63 Greg Chappell
Highest Score 60 Ian Chappell
Best Average 32 Graham Dilley 38 Bob Willis
Best Bowling Fig 2 Sir Ian Botham
Highest Score 52 Greg Chappell 23 Kim Hughes
Most Runs 60 Ian Chappell
Best Bowling Fig 1 Bob Willis 1 Graham Gooch
Best Economy 3.2 Graham Dilley
Most Runs 52 Greg Chappell 23 Kim Hughes
Most Fours 6 Ian Chappell 3 Greg Chappell 2 Allan Border
Best Averages 52 Greg Chappell
Best Economy 3.6 Derek Underwood 3.67 Sir Ian Botham
Best Strike Rate 0.88 David Bairstow
Best Averages 23 Kim Hughes 22 Allan Border
Best Bowling Fig 4 Rodney Hogg
Best Strike Rate 0.83 Graham Gooch 0.66 Peter Willey
Most Wickets 2 Sir Ian Botham
Best Bowling Fig 2 Len Pascoe
Most Not Outs 1 Ian Chappell
Most Runs Conceed 28 Len Pascoe
Most Wickets 1 Bob Willis 1 Graham Gooch
Highest Score 86 Geoff Boycott
Most Wickets 4 Rodney Hogg 2 Len Pascoe
Best Economy 4.6 Rodney Hogg
Best Strike Rate 15 Rodney Hogg 30 Len Pascoe
Most Not Outs 1 Dennis Lillee
Highest Score 51 Peter Willey 29 Graham Gooch
Most Runs 86 Geoff Boycott
Highest Score 22 Allan Border
Most sixes 1 Kim Hughes 1 Rod Marsh
Most Runs 51 Peter Willey 29 Graham Gooch
Most Fours 6 Geoff Boycott 5 Peter Willey
Best Averages 10 Rod Marsh 6 Bruce Laird
Worst Bowling Fig 47 Dennis Lillee
Most Fours 4 Graham Gooch
Best Averages 51 Peter Willey 29 Graham Gooch
Worst Bowling Fig 46 Rodney Hogg 38 Geoff Dymock 28 Len Pascoe
Best Averages 6 Sir Ian Botham
Best Bowling Fig 1 Graham Dilley
Most Not Outs 1 Geoff Boycott 1 David Bairstow
Most Runs Conceed 33 Sir Ian Botham 32 Graham Dilley
Most Balls Faced 82 Greg Chappell 53 Allan Border 50 Ian Chappell
Most Wickets 1 Graham Dilley
Best Economy 3.8 Bob Willis
Best Strike Rate 27 Sir Ian Botham
Most Runs 22 Allan Border
Best Average 11.5 Rodney Hogg 14 Len Pascoe
Best Strike Rate 48 Graham Gooch
Best Strike Rate 0.64 Geoff Boycott
Best Strike Rate 60 Bob Willis 60 Graham Dilley
Worst Bowling Fig 38 Bob Willis 38 Graham Gooch 36 Derek Underwood
Most Balls Faced 134 Geoff Boycott 77 Peter Willey 39 Kim Hughes 35 Graham Gooch
Most Ducks 1 Mike Brearley
Best Average 38 Graham Gooch
Worst Bowling Fig 33 Sir Ian Botham 32 Graham Dilley
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
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
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
Graham Gooch vs Rodney Hogg
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 43.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Mike Brearley vs Rodney Hogg
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.7
Balanced matchup
Geoff Boycott vs Rodney Hogg
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 39.4
✔ Batsman advantage
David Gower vs Rodney Hogg
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 96.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Allan Border vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 64.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Dennis Lillee vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 23.0
Balanced matchup
Ian Chappell vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 73.4
✔ Batsman advantage
Rod Marsh vs Graham Dilley
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 52.6
✔ Batsman advantage
Sir Ian Botham vs Rodney Hogg
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 40.6
✔ 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
Allan Border vs Graham Dilley
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 98.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Peter Willey vs Len Pascoe
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 31.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Derek Randall vs Rodney Hogg
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 129.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Sir Ian Botham vs Len Pascoe
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 12.7
⚠ Bowler dominance
Mike Brearley vs Len Pascoe
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 60.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Peter Willey vs Rodney Hogg
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 60.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Derek Randall vs Len Pascoe
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 15.5
Balanced matchup
Bruce Laird vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 15.5
Balanced matchup
Julien Wiener vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.0
Balanced matchup
Geoff Boycott vs Len Pascoe
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 256.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Dennis Lillee vs Graham Dilley
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 76.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Kim Hughes vs Graham Gooch
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 54.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Allan Border vs Graham Gooch
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 56.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Kim Hughes vs Graham Dilley
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 33.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Ian Chappell vs Graham Gooch
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 84.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Rod Marsh vs Graham Gooch
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 20.0
Balanced matchup
Graham Gooch vs Len Pascoe
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 123.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Bruce Laird vs Graham Dilley
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 24.0
Balanced matchup
Bruce Laird vs Graham Gooch
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 33.0
✔ Batsman advantage
David Bairstow vs Len Pascoe
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.0
Balanced matchup