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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
innigs
innigs
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Graeme Wood
b Willis
0
3
5
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Rick Darling
c Botham b Miller
91
276
200
9
0
45.50
In 1979
Career
Kim Hughes
c Emburey b Willis
48
184
167
6
0
28.74
In 1979
Career
Graham Yallop (c)
c Botham b Hendrick
44
141
136
5
0
32.35
In 1979
Career
Peter Toohey
c Gooch b Botham
1
5
4
0
0
25.00
In 1979
Career
Allan Border
not out
60
245
203
4
0
29.55
In 1979
Career
John Maclean (wk)
lbw b Emburey
12
63
58
1
0
20.68
In 1979
Career
Rodney Hogg
run out
6
13
17
1
0
35.29
In 1979
Career
Geoff Dymock
b Botham
5
66
54
0
0
9.25
In 1979
Career
Jim Higgs
c Botham b Hendrick
11
40
32
0
0
34.37
In 1979
Career
Alan Hurst
run out
0
5
2
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
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
Extras
(b 2, lb 3, nb 11)
16
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
294(108 Ov, RR: 2.72)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
innigs
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Geoff Boycott
lbw b Hogg
0
1
1
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Mike Brearley (c)
b Border
53
216
195
2
0
27.17
In 1979
Career
Derek Randall
lbw b Hogg
150
582
498
13
0
30.12
In 1979
Career
Graham Gooch
c Wood b Higgs
22
128
98
1
0
22.44
In 1979
Career
David Gower
c (wk)Maclean b Hogg
34
98
68
3
0
50.00
In 1979
Career
Ian Botham
c Wood b Higgs
6
90
88
0
0
6.81
In 1979
Career
Geoff Miller
lbw b Hogg
17
96
80
1
0
21.25
In 1979
Career
Bob Taylor (wk)
not out
21
110
113
1
0
18.58
In 1979
Career
John Emburey
c Darling b Higgs
14
49
39
1
0
35.89
In 1979
Career
Bob Willis
c Toohey b Higgs
0
1
1
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Mike Hendrick
c Toohey b Higgs
7
8
11
1
0
63.63
In 1979
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Geoff Boycott), 2-111 (Mike Brearley), 3-169 (Graham Gooch), 4-237 (David Gowe
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Extras
(b 5, lb 3, nb 14)
22
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
346(146.6 Ov, RR: 2.35)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
innigs
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Graeme Wood
run out
27
75
64
2
0
42.18
In 1979
Career
Rick Darling
c Gooch b Hendrick
13
51
37
1
0
35.13
In 1979
Career
Kim Hughes
c Emburey b Miller
15
55
40
1
0
37.50
In 1979
Career
Graham Yallop (c)
c & b Hendrick
1
8
12
0
0
8.33
In 1979
Career
Peter Toohey
b Miller
5
50
50
0
0
10.00
In 1979
Career
Allan Border
not out
45
101
115
9
0
39.13
In 1979
Career
John Maclean (wk)
c Botham b Miller
0
7
11
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Geoff Dymock
b Emburey
0
9
12
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Rodney Hogg
c Botham b Emburey
0
5
4
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Jim Higgs
lbw b Emburey
3
24
29
0
0
10.34
In 1979
Career
Alan Hurst
b Emburey
0
20
21
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-38 (Rick Darling), 2-44 (Graeme Wood), 3-45 (Graham Yallop), 4-59 (Kim Hughes), 5
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Extras
(lb 1, nb 1)
2
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
111(49.2 Ov, RR: 2.25)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career