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Test Championship
4th Test
Sat, 06 January 1979, Starts from 00:00
Sydney Cricket Ground
Australia - 294/10 (108) , 111/10 (49.2)
vs
England - 152/10 (52.6) , 346/10 (146.6)
The Ashes (England in Australia)
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Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Bob Willis
not out
7
62
43
0
0
16.27
In 1979
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Geoff Boycott), 2-18 (Derek Randall), 3-35 (Mike Brearley), 4-51 (David Gower
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 1, nb 8, w 2)
12
0
0
0
0
0.00
Derek Randall
c Wood b Hurst
0
1
2
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Mike Brearley (c)
b Hogg
17
96
80
0
0
21.25
In 1979
Career
Bob Taylor †
c Border b Higgs
10
33
28
1
0
35.71
In 1979
Career
TOTAL
152(52.6 Ov, RR: 2.88)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
David Gower
c †Maclean b Hurst
7
24
10
0
0
70.00
In 1979
Career
Graham Gooch
c Toohey b Higgs
18
102
81
1
0
22.22
In 1979
Career
John Emburey
c Wood b Higgs
0
9
11
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Geoff Boycott
c Border b Hurst
8
54
40
0
0
20.00
In 1979
Career
Geoff Miller
c †Maclean b Hurst
4
4
5
1
0
80.00
In 1979
Career
Mike Hendrick
b Hurst
10
19
24
0
0
41.66
In 1979
Career
Ian Botham
c Yallop b Hogg
59
138
108
7
0
54.62
In 1979
Career
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Graeme Wood), 2-126 (Kim Hughes), 3-178 (Rick Darling), 4-179 (Peter Toohey),
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
TOTAL
294(108 Ov, RR: 2.72)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Graeme Wood
b Willis
0
3
5
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Peter Toohey
c Gooch b Botham
1
5
4
0
0
25.00
In 1979
Career
Graham Yallop (c)
c Botham b Hendrick
44
141
136
5
0
32.35
In 1979
Career
Jim Higgs
c Botham b Hendrick
11
40
32
0
0
34.37
In 1979
Career
John Maclean †
lbw b Emburey
12
63
58
1
0
20.68
In 1979
Career
Allan Border
not out
60
245
203
4
0
29.55
In 1979
Career
Alan Hurst
run out
0
5
2
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Kim Hughes
c Emburey b Willis
48
184
167
6
0
28.74
In 1979
Career
Geoff Dymock
b Botham
5
66
54
0
0
9.25
In 1979
Career
Rick Darling
c Botham b Miller
91
276
200
9
0
45.50
In 1979
Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 3, nb 11)
16
0
0
0
0
0.00
Rodney Hogg
run out
6
13
17
1
0
35.29
In 1979
Career