Sat, 06 Jan - Sat, 06 Jan 1979 - 00:00 – 4th Test • Sydney Cricket Ground
England won by 93 runs
AustraliaAustralia
566/10 (47.00) & 111/10 (49.2)
EnglandEngland
396/8 (20.00) & 346/10 (146.6)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Most 50s 2 Mike Brearley 2 Sir Ian Botham 2 Rick Darling
Best Average 14.2 Alan Hurst 16.75 Mike Hendrick 17.17 Rodney Hogg 18.75 Geoff Miller 20.5 Bob Willis
Most Runs Conceed 190 Jim Higgs 103 Rodney Hogg 103 John Emburey 87 Sir Ian Botham 75 Geoff Miller
Best Bowling Fig 5 Alan Hurst 5 Jim Higgs 4 Rodney Hogg 4 John Emburey 3 Geoff Miller
Best Economy 1.35 Allan Border 1.97 Mike Hendrick 2.23 John Emburey
Best Bowling Fig 2 Bob Willis 2 Mike Hendrick 1 Allan Border
Best Economy 2.27 Geoff Miller 2.3 Geoff Dymock 2.4 Alan Hurst
Most Wickets 8 Jim Higgs 6 Rodney Hogg 5 John Emburey 5 Alan Hurst 4 Mike Hendrick
Best Strike Rate 0.53 David Gower 0.49 Mike Hendrick 0.44 Rick Darling 0.39 Graeme Wood 0.33 Sir Ian Botham
Most Runs 150 Derek Randall 105 Allan Border 104 Rick Darling 70 Mike Brearley 65 Sir Ian Botham
Most 50s 2 Allan Border
Highest Score 150 Derek Randall 91 Rick Darling 60 Allan Border 59 Sir Ian Botham 53 Mike Brearley
Most Fours 13 Derek Randall 13 Allan Border 10 Rick Darling 7 Kim Hughes 7 Sir Ian Botham
Best Averages 75 Derek Randall 52 Rick Darling 35 Mike Brearley 32.5 Sir Ian Botham 31.5 Kim Hughes
Most Not Outs 2 Bob Willis 2 Bob Taylor 2 Allan Border
Most Runs Conceed 69 Geoff Dymock 67 Mike Hendrick
Best Economy 2.45 Jim Higgs
Best Strike Rate 33 Bob Willis 35.52 Alan Hurst 39 Rodney Hogg 49.5 Geoff Miller 51 Mike Hendrick
Best Strike Rate 0.3 Kim Hughes
Best Average 23.75 Jim Higgs
Most Fours 1 John Emburey
Most Balls Faced 500 Derek Randall 318 Allan Border
Best Strike Rate 55.44 John Emburey 58.2 Jim Higgs
Most Balls Faced 275 Mike Brearley 237 Rick Darling 207 Kim Hughes
Best Averages 22.5 Graham Yallop
Most 100s 2 Derek Randall
Worst Bowling Fig 148 Jim Higgs 87 Sir Ian Botham 67 Rodney Hogg 57 John Emburey 50 Mike Hendrick
Most Runs 45 Graham Yallop
Most Ducks 2 Geoff Boycott 2 Bob Willis 2 Derek Randall 2 John Emburey 2 Geoff Dymock
Most Balls Faced 196 Sir Ian Botham 179 Graham Gooch
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
Graeme Wood vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 11
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 82.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Graham Yallop vs Mike Hendrick
Dismissals 11
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 61.6
✔ Batsman advantage
Kim Hughes vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 11
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 65.9
✔ 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 Miller vs Rodney Hogg
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 67.4
✔ Batsman advantage
Allan Border vs John Emburey
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 90.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Geoff Boycott vs Rodney Hogg
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 39.4
✔ Batsman advantage
Graham Yallop vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 64.4
✔ Batsman advantage
David Gower vs Rodney Hogg
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 96.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Geoff Boycott vs Alan Hurst
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 140.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Allan Border vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 64.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Derek Randall vs Alan Hurst
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 52.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Bob Willis vs Rodney Hogg
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 14.2
⚠ Bowler dominance
Rodney Hogg vs Keith Miller
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.2
Balanced matchup
Graeme Wood vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 34.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Kim Hughes vs Mike Hendrick
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 50.4
✔ Batsman advantage
Geoff Dymock vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 36.6
✔ Batsman advantage
Sir Ian Botham vs Rodney Hogg
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 40.6
✔ Batsman advantage
David Gower vs Alan Hurst
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 30.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Sir Ian Botham vs Jim Higgs
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 81.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Graham Yallop vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 127.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Peter Toohey vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 16.3
Balanced matchup
Rick Darling vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 32.0
✔ Batsman advantage
John Maclean vs Keith Miller
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 23.0
Balanced matchup
Derek Randall vs Rodney Hogg
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 129.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Bob Taylor vs Rodney Hogg
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 94.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Graham Gooch vs Allan Border
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 94.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Graham Gooch vs Jim Higgs
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 105.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Sir Ian Botham vs Alan Hurst
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 32.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Geoff Miller vs Alan Hurst
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 97.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Allan Border vs Mike Hendrick
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 54.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Rodney Hogg vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 41.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Jim Higgs vs John Emburey
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 13.3
⚠ Bowler dominance
Graham Yallop vs John Emburey
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 97.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Kim Hughes vs Keith Miller
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 95.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Alan Hurst vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 2.3
⚠ Bowler dominance
Geoff Dymock vs Mike Hendrick
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 41.7
✔ Batsman advantage
John Emburey vs Jim Higgs
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 23.7
Balanced matchup
John Emburey vs Rodney Hogg
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 59.7
✔ Batsman advantage
David Gower vs Jim Higgs
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 82.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Graham Yallop vs Keith Miller
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 83.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Alan Hurst vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 9.5
⚠ Bowler dominance
Kim Hughes vs John Emburey
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 67.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Peter Toohey vs Keith Miller
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 60.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Rodney Hogg vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 34.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Graeme Wood vs Mike Hendrick
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 35.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Graeme Wood vs John Emburey
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 206.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Rick Darling vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 35.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Graeme Wood vs Keith Miller
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 180.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Peter Toohey vs John Emburey
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 16.0
Balanced matchup
Rick Darling vs Keith Miller
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 143.0
✔ Batsman advantage
John Maclean vs Sir Ian Botham
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 40.0
✔ Batsman advantage
John Maclean vs John Emburey
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 67.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Bob Willis vs Jim Higgs
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 32.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Mike Hendrick vs Rodney Hogg
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 2.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Graham Gooch vs Alan Hurst
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 13.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Mike Hendrick vs Alan Hurst
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 24.0
Balanced matchup
Mike Hendrick vs Jim Higgs
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 11.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Mike Brearley vs Jim Higgs
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 148.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Geoff Miller vs Jim Higgs
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 12.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Mike Brearley vs Allan Border
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 195.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Allan Border vs Keith Miller
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 33.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Rodney Hogg vs John Emburey
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 4.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Bob Taylor vs Alan Hurst
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 115.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Bob Taylor vs Jim Higgs
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 28.0
Balanced matchup
Geoff Boycott vs Allan Border
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 98.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Bob Willis vs Alan Hurst
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 20.0
Balanced matchup
Geoff Boycott vs Jim Higgs
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 52.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Rick Darling vs Mike Hendrick
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 37.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Jim Higgs vs Mike Hendrick
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 32.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Rodney Hogg vs Mike Hendrick
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 6.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Peter Toohey vs Bob Willis
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 12.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Peter Toohey vs Mike Hendrick
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 1.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Alan Hurst vs Mike Hendrick
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 2.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Geoff Dymock vs John Emburey
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 12.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Alan Hurst vs Keith Miller
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 17.0
Balanced matchup
Alan Hurst vs John Emburey
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 21.0
Balanced matchup
David Gower vs Allan Border
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 92.0
✔ Batsman advantage
John Emburey vs Alan Hurst
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.0
Balanced matchup