Australia v England (79)

a2578 o79	Australia v England
	Benson and Hedges World Series Cup 1979/80
Venue	Sydney Cricket Ground on 11th December 1979 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	England won the toss and decided to bat
Result	England won by 72 runs
Points	Australia 0; England 2
Umpires	JR Collins, LJ Stevens
Man of the Match	G Boycott

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England innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s DW Randall run out 42 76 88 5 - G Boycott b Lillee 105 124 194 7 - P Willey c Walker b Chappell 64 58 74 8 - DI Gower c Wiener b Lillee 7 16 18 - - GA Gooch b Thomson 11 9 17 1 - IT Botham c Walters b Lillee 5 4 3 1 - +DL Bairstow c sub (DW Hookes) b Lillee 18 10 10 1 1 *JM Brearley not out 2 2 7 - - GR Dilley did not bat DL Underwood did not bat RGD Willis did not bat Extras (6 lb, 3 nb, 1 w) 10 Total (7 wickets, innings closed, 49 overs) 264 Fall of wickets: 1-78 (Randall), 2-196 (Boycott), 3-220 (Gower), 4-236 (Willey), 5-242 (Botham), 6-245 (Gooch), 7-264 (Bairstow) Australia bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls Lillee 10 0 56 4 - - Thomson 9 0 53 1 - - Walker 10 1 30 0 - - Laughlin 8 0 39 0 - - Border 4 0 24 0 - - Chappell 5 0 28 1 - - Walters 3 0 24 0 - - Australia innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s JM Wiener st Bairstow b Willey 14 38 52 1 - WM Darling c Randall b Willis 20 34 38 2 - AR Border b Willey 1 4 5 - - *GS Chappell run out 0 6 13 - - KJ Hughes c Bairstow b Willis 1 5 2 - - KD Walters c Bairstow b Botham 34 40 72 1 - +RW Marsh b Dilley 12 20 23 - - TJ Laughlin c Gooch b Randall 74 97 113 4 - DK Lillee b Botham 14 14 27 2 - JR Thomson run out 0 1 1 - - MHN Walker not out 9 29 36 - - Extras (10 lb, 1 nb, 2 w) 13 Total (all out, 47.2 overs) 192 Fall of wickets: 1-33 (Darling), 2-36 (Wiener), 3-36 (Border), 4-38 (Chappell), 5-39 (Hughes), 6-63 (Marsh), 7-115 (Walters), 8-146 (Lillee), 9-147 (Thomson), 10-192 (Laughlin) England bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls Dilley 9 0 29 1 - - Botham 10 1 36 2 - - Willis 10 1 32 2 - - Willey 5 0 18 2 - - Underwood 6 1 29 0 - - Gooch 7 0 33 0 - - Randall 0.2 0 2 1 - -

Notes
--> The match was reduced to 49 overs per side
--> DW Randall passed 500 runs in ODIs when he reached 32
--> G Boycott passed his previous highest ODIs score of 68
--> P Willey passed his previous highest ODIs score of 58
--> DL Bairstow passed his previous highest ODIs score of 15
--> TJ Laughlin passed his previous highest ODIs score of 15
--> TJ Laughlin passed his previous highest ListA Matches score of 48
--> P Willey reached 150 wickets in ListA Matches when he dismissed AR Border, his 2nd wicket in the Australia innings