Australia vs England, 4th Test, January 6, 1979 - Live Scorecard

AUS vs ENG, 4th Test, Cricket Scorecard

🏟️ Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney•🏏 TEST•🏅 England in Australia, 1978-79•Date & Time : Jan 06-Jan 11, 12:00 AM (IST)

England won by 93 runs

★ Player of the Match: D Randall

England 1st Innings - 152/10 (52.6 overs)

Extras: 12(w 2, nb 8, lb 1, b 1)

Run Rate: 2.16

Australia 1st Innings - 294/10 (108 overs)

Extras: 16(w 0, nb 11, lb 3, b 2)

Run Rate: 2.04

England 2nd Innings - 346/10 (146.6 overs)

Extras: 22(w 0, nb 14, lb 3, b 5)

Run Rate: 1.76

Australia 2nd Innings - 111/10 (49.2 overs)

Extras: 2(w 0, nb 1, lb 1, b 0)

Run Rate: 1.69

England 1st Innings - 152/10 (52.6 overs)

Extras: 12(w 2, nb 8, lb 1, b 1)

Run Rate: 2.16

Batting

Batsman	Runs	Balls	4s	SR	Dismissal
Sir Geoff Boycott	8	40	0	20.00	c Border b Hurst
Mike Brearley	17	80	0	21.25	b Hogg
Derek Randall	0	2	0	0.00	c Wood b Hurst
Graham Gooch	18	81	1	22.22	c Toohey b Higgs
David Gower	7	10	0	70.00	c Maclean b Hurst
Sir Ian Botham	59	108	7	54.63	c Yallop b Hogg
Geoff Miller	4	5	1	80.00	c Maclean b Hurst
Bob Taylor	10	28	1	35.71	c Border b Higgs
John Emburey	0	11	0	0.00	c Wood b Higgs
Bob Willis	7	43	0	16.28	not out
Mike Hendrick	10	24	0	41.67	b Hurst

Fall of Wickets

18-1 (G Boycott, 0), 18-2 (D Randall, 0), 35-3 (M Brearley, 0), 51-4 (D Gower, 0), 66-5 (G Gooch, 0), 70-6 (G Miller, 0), 94-7 (B Taylor, 0), 98-8 (J Emburey, 0), 141-9 (I Botham, 0), 152-10 (M Hendrick, 0)

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Rodney Hogg	11	3	36	2	3.27
Geoff Dymock	13	1	34	0	2.62
Alan Hurst	10.6	2	28	5	2.64
Jim Higgs	18	4	42	3	2.33

Partnerships

Partners	Runs	Balls

Australia 1st Innings - 294/10 (108 overs)

Extras: 16(w 0, nb 11, lb 3, b 2)

Run Rate: 2.04

Batting

Batsman	Runs	Balls	4s	SR	Dismissal
Graeme Wood	0	5	0	0.00	b Willis
Rick Darling	91	200	9	45.50	c Botham b Miller
Kim Hughes	48	167	6	28.74	c Emburey b Willis
Graham Yallop	44	136	5	32.35	c Botham b Hendrick
Peter Toohey	1	4	0	25.00	c Gooch b Botham
Allan Border	60	203	4	29.56	not out
John Maclean	12	58	1	20.69	lbw b Emburey
Rodney Hogg	6	17	1	35.29	run out
Geoff Dymock	5	54	0	9.26	b Botham
Jim Higgs	11	32	0	34.38	c Botham b Hendrick
Alan Hurst	0	2	0	0.00	run out

Fall of Wickets

1-1 (G Wood, 0), 126-2 (K Hughes, 0), 178-3 (R Darling, 0), 179-4 (P Toohey, 0), 210-5 (G Yallop, 0), 235-6 (J Maclean, 0), 245-7 (R Hogg, 0), 276-8 (G Dymock, 0), 290-9 (J Higgs, 0), 294-10 (A Hurst, 0)

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Bob Willis	9	2	33	2	3.67
Sir Ian Botham	28	3	87	2	3.11
Mike Hendrick	24	4	50	2	2.08
Geoff Miller	13	2	37	1	2.85
John Emburey	29	10	57	1	1.97
Graham Gooch	5	1	14	0	2.80

Partnerships

Partners	Runs	Balls

England 2nd Innings - 346/10 (146.6 overs)

Extras: 22(w 0, nb 14, lb 3, b 5)

Run Rate: 1.76

Batting

Batsman	Runs	Balls	4s	SR	Dismissal
Sir Geoff Boycott	0	1	0	0.00	lbw b Hogg
Mike Brearley	53	195	2	27.18	b Border
Derek Randall	150	498	13	30.12	lbw b Hogg
Graham Gooch	22	98	1	22.45	c Wood b Higgs
David Gower	34	68	3	50.00	c Maclean b Hogg
Sir Ian Botham	6	88	0	6.82	c Wood b Higgs
Geoff Miller	17	80	1	21.25	lbw b Hogg
Bob Taylor	21	113	1	18.58	not out
John Emburey	14	39	1	35.90	c Darling b Higgs
Bob Willis	0	1	0	0.00	c Toohey b Higgs
Mike Hendrick	7	11	1	63.64	c Toohey b Higgs

Fall of Wickets

0-1 (G Boycott, 0), 111-2 (M Brearley, 0), 169-3 (G Gooch, 0), 237-4 (D Gower, 0), 267-5 (I Botham, 0), 292-6 (D Randall, 0), 307-7 (G Miller, 0), 334-8 (J Emburey, 0), 334-9 (B Willis, 0), 346-10 (M Hendrick, 0)

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Rodney Hogg	28	10	67	4	2.39
Geoff Dymock	17	4	35	0	2.06
Alan Hurst	19	3	43	0	2.26
Jim Higgs	59.6	15	148	5	2.48
Allan Border	23	11	31	1	1.35

Partnerships

Partners	Runs	Balls

Australia 2nd Innings - 111/10 (49.2 overs)

Extras: 2(w 0, nb 1, lb 1, b 0)

Run Rate: 1.69

Batting

Batsman	Runs	Balls	4s	SR	Dismissal
Graeme Wood	27	64	2	42.19	run out
Rick Darling	13	37	1	35.14	c Gooch b Hendrick
Kim Hughes	15	40	1	37.50	c Emburey b Miller
Graham Yallop	1	12	0	8.33	c & b Hendrick
Peter Toohey	5	50	0	10.00	b Miller
Allan Border	45	115	9	39.13	not out
John Maclean	0	11	0	0.00	c Botham b Miller
Geoff Dymock	0	12	0	0.00	b Emburey
Rodney Hogg	0	4	0	0.00	c Botham b Emburey
Jim Higgs	3	29	0	10.34	lbw b Emburey
Alan Hurst	0	21	0	0.00	b Emburey

Fall of Wickets

38-1 (R Darling, 0), 44-2 (G Wood, 0), 45-3 (G Yallop, 0), 59-4 (K Hughes, 0), 74-5 (P Toohey, 0), 76-6 (J Maclean, 0), 85-7 (G Dymock, 0), 85-8 (R Hogg, 0), 105-9 (J Higgs, 0), 111-10 (A Hurst, 0)

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Bob Willis	2	0	8	0	4.00
Mike Hendrick	10	3	17	2	1.70
John Emburey	17.2	7	46	4	2.67
Geoff Miller	20	7	38	3	1.90

Partnerships

Partners	Runs	Balls

Match Officials

Umpires

Robin Bailhache (AUS)

Dick French (AUS)

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Stadium Details

Name: Sydney Cricket Ground

Location: Sydney, Australia

Capacity: 48,000

Established: 1854