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Australia v England
England in Australia 1978/79 (5th ODI)
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground on 7th February 1979 (40-over match)
Balls per over8
TossAustralia won the toss and decided to field
ResultAustralia won by 6 wickets
UmpiresRC Bailhache, DG Weser
Man of the matchG Dymock


England inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Boycottc Cosier b Dymock21118--
*JM Brearleyc Wright b Cosier461121483-
DW Randallc Hughes b Dymock011--
GA Goochc Hughes b Hurst413151-
DI Gowerc Wood b Hurst31011--
IT Bothamb Cosier1319283-
+DL Bairstowrun out32826--
PH Edmondslbw b Laughlin1542471-
JK Leverb Laughlin11417--
RGD Willisc Wright b Cosier287--
M Hendricknot out014--
Extras(2 lb, 3 nb)5
Total(all out, 31.7 overs)94
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Boycott), 2-10 (Randall), 3-17 (Gooch), 4-22 (Gower), 5-42 (Botham), 6-56 (Bairstow), 7-91 (Brearley), 8-91 (Edmonds), 9-94 (Willis), 10-94 (Lever)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hurst5   372--
Dymock6   1212--
Carlson8   2220--
Cosier7   1223--
Laughlin5.70172--

Australia inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GM Woodc Bairstow b Botham3038672-
WM Darlingc Brearley b Willis1421253-
KJ Hughesc Brearley b Willis0912--
*GN Yallopb Lever2569781-
PM Tooheynot out162859--
GJ Cosiernot out81091-
PH Carlsondid not bat 
TJ Laughlindid not bat 
+KJ Wrightdid not bat 
G Dymockdid not bat 
AG Hurstdid not bat 
Extras(2 nb)2
Total(4 wickets, 21.5 overs)95
Fall of wickets:
1-29 (Darling), 2-37 (Hughes), 3-54 (Wood), 4-87 (Yallop)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Willis5   2162--
Hendrick6   0320--
Botham5.50301--
Lever5   0151--

Notes
--> GM Wood passed his previous highest ODIs score of 28

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