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Played at
Melbourne Cricket Ground on 7 February 1979 (40-over match)
Result Australia won by 6 wickets (with 147 balls remaining)
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England innings (40 overs maximum) |
R |
M |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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G Boycott |
c Cosier b Dymock |
2 |
18 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
18.18 |
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JM Brearley |
c  Wright b Cosier |
46 |
148 |
112 |
3 |
0 |
41.07 |
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DW Randall |
c Hughes b Dymock |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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GA Gooch |
c Hughes b Hurst |
4 |
15 |
13 |
1 |
0 |
30.76 |
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DI Gower |
c Wood b Hurst |
3 |
11 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
30.00 |
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IT Botham |
b Cosier |
13 |
28 |
19 |
3 |
0 |
68.42 |
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DL Bairstow |
run out |
3 |
26 |
28 |
0 |
0 |
10.71 |
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PH Edmonds |
lbw b Laughlin |
15 |
47 |
42 |
1 |
0 |
35.71 |
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JK Lever |
b Laughlin |
1 |
17 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
7.14 |
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RGD Willis |
c Wright b Cosier |
2 |
7 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
25.00 |
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M Hendrick |
not out |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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Extras |
(lb 2, nb 3) |
5 |
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Total |
(all out; 31.7 overs) |
94 |
(2.21 runs per 6 balls) |
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Australia innings (target: 95 runs from 40 overs) |
R |
M |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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GM Wood |
c Bairstow b Botham |
30 |
67 |
38 |
2 |
0 |
78.94 |
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WM Darling |
c Brearley b Willis |
14 |
25 |
21 |
3 |
0 |
66.66 |
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KJ Hughes |
c Brearley b Willis |
0 |
12 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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GN Yallop |
b Lever |
25 |
78 |
69 |
1 |
0 |
36.23 |
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PM Toohey |
not out |
16 |
59 |
28 |
0 |
0 |
57.14 |
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GJ Cosier |
not out |
8 |
9 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
80.00 |
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Extras |
(nb 2) |
2 |
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Total |
(4 wickets; 21.5 overs) |
95 |
(3.29 runs per 6 balls) |
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Balls per over 8
Toss Australia, who chose to field first
Series Australia won the 4-match series 2-1
Player of the match
G Dymock (Australia)
Umpires
RC Bailhache and DG Weser
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