CRICKET WICKETAustralia v England
1978-12-29 · Test · Men · Melbourne
Australia · England · Melbourne
Australia
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Wood | caught John Emburey | 100 | 283 | 6 | 0 | 35.33 |
| Rick Darling | run out | 33 | 71 | 2 | 0 | 46.47 |
| Kim Hughes | caught Bob Taylor | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Graham Yallop | caught Mike Hendrick | 41 | 98 | 4 | 0 | 41.83 |
| Peter Toohey | caught Derek Randall | 32 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 45.71 |
| Allan Border | caught Mike Brearley | 29 | 115 | 4 | 0 | 25.21 |
| John Maclean | bowled | 8 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 17.02 |
| Rodney Hogg | caught Derek Randall | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Geoff Dymock | bowled | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Alan Hurst | bowled | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jim Higgs | not out | 1* | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.66 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Willis | 13 | 2 | 47 | 0 | 2.71 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Botham | 20.1 | 4 | 68 | 3 | 2.53 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hendrick | 23 | 3 | 50 | 3 | 1.63 | 0 | 0 |
| John Emburey | 14 | 1 | 44 | 0 | 2.35 | 0 | 0 |
| Geoff Miller | 19 | 6 | 35 | 3 | 1.38 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets
65/1 (Rick Darling) · 65/2 (Kim Hughes) · 126/3 (Graham Yallop) · 189/4 (Peter Toohey) · 247/5 (Allan Border) · 250/6 (Graeme Wood) · 250/7 (Rodney Hogg) · 251/8 (Geoff Dymock) · 252/9 (Alan Hurst) · 258/10 (John Maclean)
England
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Boycott | bowled | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7.69 |
| Mike Brearley | lbw | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 |
| Derek Randall | lbw | 13 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 24.52 |
| Graham Gooch | caught Allan Border | 25 | 91 | 1 | 0 | 27.47 |
| David Gower | lbw | 29 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 60.41 |
| Ian Botham | caught Rick Darling | 22 | 80 | 3 | 0 | 27.50 |
| Geoff Miller | bowled | 7 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 6.93 |
| Bob Taylor | bowled | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| John Emburey | bowled | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bob Willis | caught Rick Darling | 19 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Mike Hendrick | not out | 6* | 33 | 1 | 0 | 18.18 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Hogg | 17 | 7 | 30 | 5 | 1.32 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Hurst | 12 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Geoff Dymock | 15.6 | 4 | 38 | 3 | 1.80 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Higgs | 19 | 9 | 32 | 1 | 1.26 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets
2/1 (Geoff Boycott) · 3/2 (Mike Brearley) · 40/3 (Derek Randall) · 52/4 (Graham Gooch) · 81/5 (David Gower) · 100/6 (Ian Botham) · 101/7 (Bob Taylor) · 101/8 (John Emburey) · 120/9 (Geoff Miller) · 143/10 (Bob Willis)
Australia
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Wood | bowled | 34 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 31.77 |
| Rick Darling | caught Derek Randall | 21 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 24.41 |
| Kim Hughes | caught David Gower | 48 | 142 | 4 | 1 | 33.80 |
| Graham Yallop | caught Bob Taylor | 16 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 34.78 |
| Peter Toohey | caught Ian Botham | 20 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Allan Border | run out | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| John Maclean | caught Mike Hendrick | 10 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 12.98 |
| Rodney Hogg | bowled | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 4.76 |
| Geoff Dymock | caught Mike Brearley | 6 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 |
| Jim Higgs | stumped Bob Taylor | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Alan Hurst | not out | 0* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Willis | 7 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 2.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Botham | 15 | 4 | 41 | 3 | 2.05 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hendrick | 14 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 1.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Geoff Miller | 14 | 5 | 39 | 2 | 2.08 | 0 | 0 |
| John Emburey | 21.2 | 12 | 30 | 3 | 1.05 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets
55/1 (Rick Darling) · 81/2 (Graeme Wood) · 101/3 (Graham Yallop) · 136/4 (Peter Toohey) · 136/5 (Allan Border) · 152/6 (Kim Hughes) · 157/7 (Rodney Hogg) · 167/8 (John Maclean) · 167/9 (Geoff Dymock) · 167/10 (Jim Higgs)
England
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Boycott | lbw | 38 | 155 | 1 | 0 | 24.51 |
| Mike Brearley | caught John Maclean | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Derek Randall | lbw | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Graham Gooch | lbw | 40 | 87 | 5 | 0 | 45.97 |
| David Gower | lbw | 49 | 128 | 3 | 0 | 38.28 |
| Ian Botham | caught John Maclean | 10 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 16.12 |
| Geoff Miller | caught Kim Hughes | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8.33 |
| Bob Taylor | caught John Maclean | 5 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 |
| John Emburey | not out | 7* | 33 | 0 | 0 | 21.21 |
| Bob Willis | caught Graham Yallop | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Mike Hendrick | bowled | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Hogg | 17 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 1.58 | 0 | 0 |
| Geoff Dymock | 18 | 4 | 37 | 2 | 1.54 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Hurst | 11 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 2.65 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Higgs | 16 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 1.35 | 0 | 0 |
| Allan Border | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2.10 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets
1/1 (Mike Brearley) · 6/2 (Derek Randall) · 71/3 (Graham Gooch) · 122/4 (Geoff Boycott) · 163/5 (Ian Botham) · 163/6 (David Gower) · 167/7 (Geoff Miller) · 171/8 (Bob Taylor) · 179/9 (Bob Willis) · 179/10 (Mike Hendrick)
Playing XIs
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