1st Test-The Ashes (England in Australia) 1978 Performance

RESULTTESTBrisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, BrisbaneFri, 01 Dec - Wed, 06 Dec 1978
AUS
Australia
429/10 (47.00) & 339/10 (116.6)
VS
England
452/8 (20.00) & 170/3 (53.5)
ENG
England won by 7 wickets
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE

Impact leaderboard

Everyone, ranked
Runs, strike rate against the match average, wickets and economy, dot balls and catches, in one score.
KHKim Hughes129 (411) · 1 ct
139#2 · pts
MVPGMGeoff Miller27 (70) · 2/52
139#1 · pts
GYGraham Yallop102 (307)
112#3 · pts
1GMGeoff MillerENG · 27 (70) · 2/52139
2KHKim HughesAUS · 129 (411) · 1 ct139
3GYGraham YallopAUS · 102 (307)112
4DRDerek RandallENG · 74* (175)101
5IBIan BothamENG · 49 (73) · 3/9591
6BWBob WillisENG · 8 (20) · 3/6985
7DGDavid GowerENG · 48* (90)63
8COChris OldENG · 29* (102) · 2/6049
9RHRodney HoggAUS · 16 (35) · 1/3537
10BYBruce YardleyAUS · 16 (70) · 1/41 · 1 ct27
11GWGraeme WoodAUS · 19 (50)20
BatBallField

Who carried the team

Share of the runs
AUSAustralia · 303
Kim Hughes129 (411)43%
Graham Yallop102 (307)34%
Graeme Wood19 (50)6%
Bruce Yardley16 (70)5%
Rodney Hogg16 (35)5%
John Maclean15 (63)5%
Trevor Laughlin5 (8)2%
Peter Toohey1 (9)0%
ENGEngland · 287
Derek Randall74* (175)26%
Ian Botham49 (73)17%
David Gower48* (90)17%
Chris Old29* (102)10%
Geoff Miller27 (70)9%
Bob Taylor20 (115)7%
Geoff Boycott16 (82)6%
Mike Brearley13 (51)5%
Bob Willis8 (20)3%
Graham Gooch2 (33)1%
Phil Edmonds1 (9)0%

Beat their average?

10 of 22 did
Each batter's score today against their own career average in this format.
Kim Hughes129 today · avg 37.4+92
Graham Yallop102 today · avg 41.1+61
Derek Randall74* today · avg 33.4+41
Ian Botham49 today · avg 33.6+15
Chris Old29* today · avg 14.8+14
Rodney Hogg16 today · avg 9.8+6
David Gower48* today · avg 44.3+4
Bob Taylor20 today · avg 16.3+4
John Maclean15 today · avg 11.3+4
Geoff Miller27 today · avg 25.8+1
Bob Willis8 today · avg 11.5-4
Bruce Yardley16 today · avg 19.6-4
Jim Higgs0* today · avg 5.6-6
Alan Hurst0 today · avg 6-6
Mike Brearley13 today · avg 22.9-10
Trevor Laughlin5 today · avg 17.4-12
Graeme Wood19 today · avg 31.8-13
Phil Edmonds1 today · avg 17.5-17
Gary Cosier0 today · avg 28.9-29
Peter Toohey1 today · avg 31.9-31
Geoff Boycott16 today · avg 47.7-32
Graham Gooch2 today · avg 42.4-40
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