Australia vs England Scorecard, Australia vs England, 4th Match, 7 February, 1979, Melbourne Cricket Ground

Australia vs England | February 7, 1979, 07:30 PM | Melbourne Cricket Ground

Completed

Australia

*95/4 (21.5 ov)

England

*94/10 (31.7 ov)

Australia won by 6 wickets

Player of the Match

Geoff Dymock - Australia

Commentary Scorecard Squad

England Inning Inning

94/10 (31.7 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Geoff Boycott c Cosier b Dymock	2	11	0	0	18.18
Mike Brearley c †Wright b Cosier	46	112	3	0	41.07
Derek Randall c Hughes b Dymock	0	1	0	0	0.00
Graham Gooch c Hughes b Hurst	4	13	1	0	30.77
David Gower c Wood b Hurst	3	10	0	0	30.00
Sir Ian Botham b Cosier	13	19	3	0	68.42
David Bairstow run out	3	28	0	0	10.71
Phil Edmonds lbw b Laughlin	15	42	1	0	35.71
John Lever b Laughlin	1	14	0	0	7.14
Bob Willis c †Wright b Cosier	2	8	0	0	25.00
Mike Hendrick not out	0	1	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 2, w 0, nb 3, p 0)	5
TOTAL (2.97 RUNS PER OVER)	94/10 (31.7 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

10-1 (Geoff Boycott, 0 ov), 91-7 (Mike Brearley, 0 ov), 10-2 (Derek Randall, 0 ov), 17-3 (Graham Gooch, 0 ov), 22-4 (David Gower, 0 ov), 42-5 (Sir Ian Botham, 0 ov), 56-6 (David Bairstow, 0 ov), 91-8 (Phil Edmonds, 0 ov), 94-10 (John Lever, 0 ov), 94-9 (Bob Willis, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Alan Hurst	5	3	7	2	1.40
Geoff Dymock	6	1	21	2	3.50
Phil Carlson	8	2	22	0	2.75
Gary Cosier	7	1	22	3	3.14
Trevor Laughlin	5.7	0	17	2	2.76

Australia (target 95 runs off 40.0 overs) Inning Inning

95/4 (21.5 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Wood c †Bairstow b Botham	30	38	2	0	78.95
Rick Darling c Brearley b Willis	14	21	3	0	66.67
Kim Hughes c Brearley b Willis	0	9	0	0	0.00
Graham Yallop b Lever	25	69	1	0	36.23
Peter Toohey not out	16	28	0	0	57.14
Gary Cosier not out	8	10	1	0	80.00
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 2, p 0)	2
TOTAL (4.42 RUNS PER OVER)	95/4 (21.5 ov)