England vs New Zealand Scorecard, England vs New Zealand, 3rd Test, 24 August, 1978, Lord's

England vs New Zealand | August 24, 1978, 07:30 PM | Lord's

Completed

England

*289/10 (112.3 ov) & *118/3 (30.5 ov)

New Zealand

*339/10 (143.5 ov) & *67/10 (37.1 ov)

England won by 7 wickets

Player of the Match

Geoff Howarth - New Zealand

Commentary Scorecard Squad Stats

New Zealand 1st Innings Inning

339/10 (143.5 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
John Wright c Edmonds b Botham	17	76	2	0	22.37
Bruce Edgar c Edmonds b Emburey	39	88	7	0	44.32
Geoff Howarth c †Taylor b Botham	123	291	14	0	42.27
John Parker lbw b Hendrick	14	48	1	0	29.17
Mark Burgess lbw b Botham	68	145	8	0	46.90
Bevan Congdon c Emburey b Botham	2	8	0	0	25.00
Robert Anderson b Botham	16	46	0	0	34.78
Sir Richard Hadlee c Brearley b Botham	0	4	0	0	0.00
Richard Collinge c Emburey b Willis	19	75	2	0	25.33
Stephen Boock not out	4	60	0	0	6.67
Brendon Bracewell st †Taylor b Emburey	4	26	1	0	15.38
EXTRAS ( b 4, lb 18, w 4, nb 7, p 0)	33
TOTAL (2.36 RUNS PER OVER)	339/10 (143.5 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

65-1 (John Wright, 0 ov), 70-2 (Bruce Edgar, 0 ov), 321-8 (Geoff Howarth, 0 ov), 117-3 (John Parker, 0 ov), 247-4 (Mark Burgess, 0 ov), 253-5 (Bevan Congdon, 0 ov), 290-6 (Robert Anderson, 0 ov), 290-7 (Sir Richard Hadlee, 0 ov), 333-9 (Richard Collinge, 0 ov), 339-10 (Brendon Bracewell, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Bob Willis	29	9	79	1	2.72
Mike Hendrick	28	14	39	1	1.39
Sir Ian Botham	38	13	101	6	2.66
Phil Edmonds	12	3	19	0	1.58
John Emburey	26.1	12	39	2	1.49
Graham Gooch	10	0	29	0	2.90

England 1st Innings Inning

289/10 (112.3 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Graham Gooch c Boock b Hadlee	2	2	0	0	100.00
Geoff Boycott c Hadlee b Bracewell	24	73	3	0	32.88
Clive Radley c Congdon b Hadlee	77	200	9	0	38.50
David Gower c Wright b Boock	71	139	8	0	51.08
Mike Brearley c †Edgar b Hadlee	33	91	0	0	36.26
Sir Ian Botham c †Edgar b Collinge	21	78	3	0	26.92
Bob Taylor lbw b Hadlee	1	16	0	0	6.25
Phil Edmonds c †Edgar b Hadlee	5	19	1	0	26.32
John Emburey b Collinge	2	34	0	0	5.88
Mike Hendrick b Bracewell	12	33	0	0	36.36
Bob Willis not out	7	16	0	0	43.75
EXTRAS ( b 7, lb 5, w 0, nb 22, p 0)	34
TOTAL (2.57 RUNS PER OVER)	289/10 (112.3 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

2-1 (Graham Gooch, 0 ov), 66-2 (Geoff Boycott, 0 ov), 180-3 (Clive Radley, 0 ov), 211-4 (David Gower, 0 ov), 249-5 (Mike Brearley, 0 ov), 258-7 (Sir Ian Botham, 0 ov), 255-6 (Bob Taylor, 0 ov), 263-8 (Phil Edmonds, 0 ov), 274-9 (John Emburey, 0 ov), 289-10 (Mike Hendrick, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Sir Richard Hadlee	32	9	84	5	2.63
Richard Collinge	30	9	58	2	1.93
Brendon Bracewell	19.3	1	68	2	3.49
Stephen Boock	25	10	33	1	1.32
Bevan Congdon	6	1	12	0	2.00

New Zealand 2nd Innings Inning

67/10 (37.1 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
John Wright b Botham	12	52	1	0	23.08
Bruce Edgar b Botham	4	16	1	0	25.00
Robert Anderson c †Taylor b Willis	1	15	0	0	6.67
John Parker c †Taylor b Botham	3	15	0	0	20.00
Mark Burgess c Hendrick b Botham	14	44	3	0	31.82
Bevan Congdon c †Taylor b Willis	3	17	0	0	17.65
Stephen Boock c Radley b Willis	0	4	0	0	0.00
Brendon Bracewell c Hendrick b Willis	0	3	0	0	0.00
Geoff Howarth not out	14	50	1	0	28.00
Sir Richard Hadlee run out	5	5	1	0	100.00
Richard Collinge b Botham	0	12	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 3, w 0, nb 8, p 0)	11
TOTAL (1.81 RUNS PER OVER)	67/10 (37.1 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS

29-4 (John Wright, 0 ov), 10-1 (Bruce Edgar, 0 ov), 14-2 (Robert Anderson, 0 ov), 20-3 (John Parker, 0 ov), 43-8 (Mark Burgess, 0 ov), 33-5 (Bevan Congdon, 0 ov), 37-6 (Stephen Boock, 0 ov), 37-7 (Brendon Bracewell, 0 ov), 57-9 (Sir Richard Hadlee, 0 ov), 67-10 (Richard Collinge, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Bob Willis	16	8	16	4	1.00
Sir Ian Botham	18.1	4	39	5	2.15
John Emburey	3	2	1	0	0.33

England 2nd Innings (target 118) Inning

118/3 (30.5 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Graham Gooch not out	42	95	6	0	44.21
Geoff Boycott b Hadlee	4	14	1	0	28.57
Clive Radley b Hadlee	0	1	0	0	0.00
David Gower c Congdon b Bracewell	46	61	5	1	75.41
Mike Brearley not out	8	28	1	0	28.57
EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 3, w 4, nb 11, p 0)	18
TOTAL (3.87 RUNS PER OVER)	118/3 (30.5 ov)