Australia vs England Scorecard, Australia vs England, 6th Test, 10 February, 1979, Sydney Cricket Ground

Australia vs England | February 10, 1979, 07:30 PM | Sydney Cricket Ground

Completed

England

*308/10 (103.0 ov) & *35/1 (10.2 ov)

Australia

*198/10 (60.7 ov) & *143/10 (61.1 ov)

England won by 9 wickets

Player of the Match

Graham Yallop - Australia

Commentary Scorecard Squad

Australia 1st Innings Inning

198/10 (60.7 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Wood c Botham b Hendrick	15	25	2	0	60.00
Andrew Hilditch run out	3	8	0	0	37.50
Kim Hughes c Botham b Willis	16	86	2	0	18.60
Graham Yallop c Gower b Botham	121	212	13	0	57.08
Peter Toohey c †Taylor b Botham	8	37	0	0	21.62
Phil Carlson c Gooch b Botham	2	5	0	0	40.00
Bruce Yardley b Emburey	7	15	1	0	46.67
Kevin Wright st †Taylor b Emburey	3	11	0	0	27.27
Rodney Hogg c Emburey b Miller	9	46	1	0	19.57
Jim Higgs not out	9	45	1	0	20.00
Alan Hurst b Botham	0	1	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 3, w 0, nb 2, p 0)	5
TOTAL (3.26 RUNS PER OVER)	198/10 (60.7 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

19-2 (Graeme Wood, 0 ov), 18-1 (Andrew Hilditch, 0 ov), 67-3 (Kim Hughes, 0 ov), 198-9 (Graham Yallop, 0 ov), 101-4 (Peter Toohey, 0 ov), 109-5 (Phil Carlson, 0 ov), 116-6 (Bruce Yardley, 0 ov), 124-7 (Kevin Wright, 0 ov), 159-8 (Rodney Hogg, 0 ov), 198-10 (Alan Hurst, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Bob Willis	11	4	48	1	4.36
Mike Hendrick	12	2	21	1	1.75
Sir Ian Botham	9.7	1	57	4	5.61
John Emburey	18	3	48	2	2.67
Geoff Miller	9	3	13	1	1.44
Geoff Boycott	1	0	6	0	6.00

England 1st Innings Inning

308/10 (103.0 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Geoff Boycott c Hilditch b Hurst	19	80	1	0	23.75
Mike Brearley c Toohey b Higgs	46	148	3	0	31.08
Derek Randall lbw b Hogg	7	9	1	0	77.78
Graham Gooch st †Wright b Higgs	74	136	7	1	54.41
David Gower c †Wright b Higgs	65	111	6	0	58.56
Sir Ian Botham c Carlson b Yardley	23	53	2	0	43.40
Geoff Miller lbw b Hurst	18	84	2	0	21.43
Bob Taylor not out	36	118	2	0	30.51
John Emburey c Hilditch b Hurst	0	18	0	0	0.00
Bob Willis b Higgs	10	63	0	0	15.87
Mike Hendrick c & b Yardley	0	7	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 3, lb 5, w 0, nb 2, p 0)	10
TOTAL (2.99 RUNS PER OVER)	308/10 (103.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

37-1 (Geoff Boycott, 0 ov), 115-3 (Mike Brearley, 0 ov), 46-2 (Derek Randall, 0 ov), 182-4 (Graham Gooch, 0 ov), 247-6 (David Gower, 0 ov), 233-5 (Sir Ian Botham, 0 ov), 270-7 (Geoff Miller, 0 ov), 280-8 (John Emburey, 0 ov), 306-9 (Bob Willis, 0 ov), 308-10 (Mike Hendrick, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Rodney Hogg	18	6	42	1	2.33
Alan Hurst	20	4	58	3	2.90
Bruce Yardley	25	2	105	2	4.20
Phil Carlson	10	1	24	0	2.40
Jim Higgs	30	8	69	4	2.30

Australia 2nd Innings Inning

143/10 (61.1 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Wood c Willis b Miller	29	78	3	0	37.18
Andrew Hilditch c †Taylor b Hendrick	1	17	0	0	5.88
Kim Hughes c Gooch b Emburey	7	16	1	0	43.75
Graham Yallop c †Taylor b Miller	17	120	0	0	14.17
Peter Toohey c Gooch b Emburey	0	2	0	0	0.00
Phil Carlson c Botham b Emburey	0	2	0	0	0.00
Bruce Yardley not out	61	147	3	0	41.50
Kevin Wright c Boycott b Miller	5	62	0	0	8.06
Rodney Hogg b Miller	7	25	0	0	28.00
Jim Higgs c Botham b Emburey	2	4	0	0	50.00
Alan Hurst c & b Miller	4	17	1	0	23.53
EXTRAS ( b 3, lb 6, w 0, nb 1, p 0)	10
TOTAL (2.34 RUNS PER OVER)	143/10 (61.1 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

48-3 (Graeme Wood, 0 ov), 8-1 (Andrew Hilditch, 0 ov), 28-2 (Kim Hughes, 0 ov), 82-6 (Graham Yallop, 0 ov), 48-4 (Peter Toohey, 0 ov), 48-5 (Phil Carlson, 0 ov), 114-7 (Kevin Wright, 0 ov), 130-8 (Rodney Hogg, 0 ov), 136-9 (Jim Higgs, 0 ov), 143-10 (Alan Hurst, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Bob Willis	3	0	15	0	5.00
Mike Hendrick	7	3	22	1	3.14
John Emburey	24	4	52	4	2.17
Geoff Miller	27.1	6	44	5	1.62

England 2nd Innings (target 34) Inning

35/1 (10.2 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Geoff Boycott c Hughes b Higgs	13	52	0	0	25.00
Mike Brearley not out	20	30	2	0	66.67
Derek Randall not out	0	2	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 2, p 0)	2
TOTAL (3.43 RUNS PER OVER)	35/1 (10.2 ov)