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Thu, 16 Aug - Tue, 21 Aug 1979 - 00:00 – 3rd Test • Headingley, Leeds
Match drawn
England
270/10 (34.00)
India
223/6 (20.00)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Best Bowling Fig
Kapil Dev
3
Bob Willis
2
Geoff Miller
2
Bishan Bedi
2
Mohinder Amarnath
2
Most Wickets
Kapil Dev
3
Bob Willis
2
Geoff Miller
2
Bishan Bedi
2
Mohinder Amarnath
2
Most Runs Conceed
Kapil Dev
84
Karsan Ghavri
60
Phil Edmonds
59
Mohinder Amarnath
53
Geoff Miller
52
Best Strike Rate
Sir Ian Botham
0.901315
Geoff Miller
0.509433
Geoff Boycott
0.476923
Graham Gooch
0.400000
Sunil Gavaskar
0.373205
Most 50s
Sunil Gavaskar
1
Dilip Vengsarkar
1
Best Average
Mike Hendrick
13.000000
Bishan Bedi
13.000000
Bob Willis
21.000000
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
25.000000
Geoff Miller
26.000000
Best Economy
Geoff Boycott
0.000000
Graham Gooch
0.666666
Mike Hendrick
0.928571
Geoff Miller
1.625000
Phil Edmonds
2.107142
Best Averages
Sir Ian Botham
137.000000
Sunil Gavaskar
78.000000
Yashpal Sharma
40.000000
Geoff Boycott
31.000000
Geoff Miller
27.000000
Most Fours
Sir Ian Botham
10
Sunil Gavaskar
9
Dilip Vengsarkar
6
Geoff Boycott
4
Geoff Miller
3
Highest Score
Sir Ian Botham
137
Sunil Gavaskar
78
Dilip Vengsarkar
65
Yashpal Sharma
40
Geoff Boycott
31
Most Runs
Sir Ian Botham
137
Sunil Gavaskar
78
Dilip Vengsarkar
65
Yashpal Sharma
40
Geoff Boycott
31
Most Wickets
Karsan Ghavri
1
Mike Hendrick
1
Phil Edmonds
1
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
1
Best Bowling Fig
Karsan Ghavri
1
Mike Hendrick
1
Phil Edmonds
1
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
1
Most Not Outs
Bob Willis
1
Most Runs Conceed
Bob Willis
42
Sir Ian Botham
39
Most Not Outs
Karsan Ghavri
1
Dilip Vengsarkar
1
Best Economy
Bob Willis
2.333333
Mohinder Amarnath
2.650000
Best Strike Rate
Bishan Bedi
25.5
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
42
Bob Willis
54
Kapil Dev
54
Mohinder Amarnath
60
Mike Hendrick
84
Geoff Miller
96
Best Strike Rate
Phil Edmonds
0.367346
Bob Willis
0.363636
Most Runs
Geoff Miller
27
Karsan Ghavri
20
Most Ducks
Mike Hendrick
1
David Gower
1
Chetan Chauhan
1
Best Average
Mohinder Amarnath
26.500000
Kapil Dev
28.000000
Phil Edmonds
59.000000
Most Ducks
Mohinder Amarnath
1
Best Averages
Phil Edmonds
18.000000
Mike Brearley
15.000000
Most 100s
Sir Ian Botham
1
Worst Bowling Fig
Kapil Dev
84
Karsan Ghavri
60
Phil Edmonds
59
Mohinder Amarnath
53
Geoff Miller
52
Bob Willis
42
Sir Ian Botham
39
Most Fours
Phil Edmonds
2
Yashpal Sharma
2
Mike Brearley
1
Karsan Ghavri
1
Most Balls Faced
Sunil Gavaskar
209
Dilip Vengsarkar
183
Sir Ian Botham
152
Yashpal Sharma
125
Karsan Ghavri
97
Mike Brearley
70
Highest Score
Geoff Miller
27
Karsan Ghavri
20
Most sixes
Sir Ian Botham
5
Most Balls Faced
Geoff Boycott
65