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Fri, 15 Dec - Wed, 20 Dec 1978 - 00:00 – 2nd Test • Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
England won by 166 runs
Australia
429/10 (47.00) & 161/10 (46.1)
England
396/8 (20.00) & 208/10 (66.3)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Most 50s
Geoff Boycott
2
Peter Toohey
2
Graeme Wood
2
Best Average
John Lever
9.600000
Rodney Hogg
12.200000
Mike Hendrick
12.500000
Geoff Miller
13.000000
Bob Willis
13.333333
Best Bowling Fig
Bob Willis
5
Rodney Hogg
5
John Lever
4
Geoff Miller
3
Alan Hurst
3
Most Runs Conceed
Geoff Dymock
125
Rodney Hogg
122
Alan Hurst
113
Bruce Yardley
103
Sir Ian Botham
100
Best Economy
Geoff Miller
2.260869
Mike Hendrick
2.272727
Geoff Dymock
2.485089
Rodney Hogg
2.568421
Bob Willis
2.622950
Best Strike Rate
Alan Hurst
0.909090
Derek Randall
0.661764
Sir Ian Botham
0.611940
Gary Cosier
0.520408
Geoff Miller
0.445205
Most Fours
David Gower
9
Geoff Miller
7
Peter Toohey
6
Sir Ian Botham
5
Graham Gooch
5
Gary Cosier
4
Derek Randall
3
Best Bowling Fig
Bruce Yardley
3
Mike Hendrick
2
Geoff Dymock
1
Most Not Outs
Bob Willis
2
Mike Hendrick
2
Best Averages
Peter Toohey
81.000000
David Gower
57.000000
Geoff Boycott
50.000000
Graeme Wood
34.500000
Geoff Miller
32.500000
Most Not Outs
Geoff Dymock
2
Peter Toohey
2
Highest Score
David Gower
102
Peter Toohey
81
Geoff Boycott
77
Graeme Wood
64
Gary Cosier
47
Most Runs
David Gower
114
Geoff Boycott
100
Peter Toohey
81
Graeme Wood
69
Geoff Miller
65
Most Wickets
Rodney Hogg
10
Bob Willis
6
John Lever
5
Mike Hendrick
4
Geoff Miller
4
Most Runs Conceed
Bob Willis
80
Geoff Miller
52
Best Strike Rate
Peter Toohey
0.437837
David Gower
0.425373
Best Average
Bruce Yardley
25.750000
Alan Hurst
28.250000
Most Wickets
Alan Hurst
4
Bruce Yardley
4
Geoff Dymock
2
Best Economy
Alan Hurst
2.627906
Bruce Yardley
2.641025
Best Strike Rate
John Lever
18.12
Rodney Hogg
28.5
Bob Willis
30.5
Most Fours
Rick Darling
2
Most Balls Faced
Geoff Boycott
440
David Gower
268
Peter Toohey
185
Graeme Wood
180
Best Averages
Gary Cosier
25.500000
Derek Randall
22.500000
Most 100s
David Gower
2
Worst Bowling Fig
Geoff Dymock
72
Alan Hurst
70
Rodney Hogg
65
Bruce Yardley
62
Sir Ian Botham
54
Bob Willis
44
Mike Hendrick
39
Most Runs
Gary Cosier
51
Derek Randall
45
Most Ducks
Mike Brearley
2
Derek Randall
2
Peter Toohey
2
Best Strike Rate
Mike Hendrick
33
Geoff Miller
34.5
Bruce Yardley
58.5
Alan Hurst
64.5
Most Ducks
Rodney Hogg
2
John Maclean
2
Most Balls Faced
Geoff Miller
146
Graham Gooch
141
Mike Brearley
105
Highest Score
Derek Randall
45
Graham Gooch
43