Test # 843 (838/235)
The Ashes, 1978/79, 5th Test
Australia v England
Adelaide Oval
27,28,29,31 January, 1 February 1979 (5-day match)
Result: England won by 205 runs
England leads the 6-Test series 4-1
Toss: Australia
Umpires: RC Bailhache and MG O'Connell
Test Debuts: PH Carlson, KJ Wright (Aus).
Man of the Match: IT Botham
Balls per over: 8
Close of Play:
Day 1: England 169, Australia 69/4 (Wood 19*, Yardley 28*)
Day 2: Australia 164, England 82/2 (Boycott 38*, Gooch 11*)
Day 3: England 272/7 (Taylor 69*, Emburey 0*)
Day 4: England 360, Australia 82/2 (Hughes 30*, Yallop 16*)
England 1st innings R M B 4 6
G Boycott c Wright b Hurst 6 22 21 0 0
*JM Brearley c Wright b Hogg 2 28 14 0 0
DW Randall c Carlson b Hurst 4 25 13 0 0
GA Gooch c Hughes b Hogg 1 10 10 0 0
DI Gower lbw b Hurst 9 18 13 1 0
IT Botham c Wright b Higgs 74 158 97 6 2
G Miller lbw b Hogg 31 80 89 3 0
+RW Taylor run out 4 28 21 0 0
JE Emburey b Higgs 4 25 21 0 0
RGD Willis c Darling b Hogg 24 25 20 3 1
M Hendrick not out 0 13 9 0 0
Extras (b 1, lb 4, w 3, nb 2) 10
Total (all out, 40.4 overs) 169
FoW: 1-10 (Boycott), 2-12 (Brearley), 3-16 (Gooch),
4-18 (Randall), 5-27 (Gower), 6-80 (Miller), 7-113 (Taylor),
8-136 (Emburey), 9-147 (Botham), 10-169 (Willis).
Bowling O M R W
Hogg 10.4 1 26 4
Hurst 14 1 65 3
Carlson 9 1 34 0
Yardley 4 0 25 0
Higgs 3 1 9 2
Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6
WM Darling c Willis b Botham 15 35 33 1 1
GM Wood c Randall b Emburey 35 210 117 1 0
KJ Hughes c Emburey b Hendrick 4 7 10 1 0
*GN Yallop b Hendrick 0 9 4 0 0
AR Border c Taylor b Botham 11 20 18 1 0
PH Carlson c Taylor b Botham 0 8 5 0 0
B Yardley b Botham 28 79 75 4 0
+KJ Wright lbw b Emburey 29 76 69 2 0
RM Hogg b Willis 0 2 1 0 0
JD Higgs run out 16 79 63 0 0
AG Hurst not out 17 47 39 0 0
Extras (b 1, lb 3, nb 5) 9
Total (all out, 53.4 overs) 164
FoW: 1-5 (Hughes), 2-10 (Yallop), 3-22 (Border), 4-24 (Carlson),
5-72 (Yardley), 6-94 (Darling), 7-114 (Wood), 8-116 (Hogg),
9-133 (Wright), 10-164 (Higgs).
Bowling O M R W
Willis 11 1 55 1
Hendrick 19 1 45 2
Botham 11.4 0 42 4
Emburey 12 7 13 2
England 2nd innings R M B 4 6
G Boycott c Hughes b Hurst 49 265 212 2 0
*JM Brearley lbw b Carlson 9 82 65 0 0
DW Randall c Yardley b Hurst 15 57 50 2 0
GA Gooch b Carlson 18 85 74 2 0
DI Gower lbw b Higgs 21 72 54 3 0
IT Botham c Yardley b Hurst 7 30 29 1 0
G Miller c Wright b Hurst 64 235 203 5 0
+RW Taylor c Wright b Hogg 97 361 300 6 0
JE Emburey b Hogg 42 147 132 4 0
RGD Willis c Wright b Hogg 12 35 18 1 0
M Hendrick not out 3 16 10 0 0
Extras (b 1, lb 16, w 2, nb 4) 23
Total (all out, 142.6 overs) 360
FoW: 1-31 (Brearley), 2-57 (Randall), 3-97 (Gooch),
4-106 (Boycott), 5-130 (Botham), 6-132 (Gower),
7-267 (Miller), 8-336 (Taylor), 9-347 (Emburey),
10-360 (Willis).
Bowling O M R W
Hogg 27.6 7 59 3
Hurst 37 9 97 4
Carlson 27 8 41 2
Yardley 20 6 60 0
Higgs 28 4 75 1
Border 3 2 5 0
Australia 2nd innings (target: 366 runs) R M B 4 6
WM Darling b Botham 18 49 37 2 0
GM Wood run out 9 63 41 0 0
KJ Hughes c Gower b Hendrick 46 208 176 4 0
*GN Yallop b Hendrick 36 182 176 3 0
AR Border b Willis 1 30 19 0 0
PH Carlson c Gower b Hendrick 21 74 51 2 0
B Yardley c Brearley b Willis 0 1 2 0 0
+KJ Wright c Emburey b Miller 0 16 16 0 0
RM Hogg b Miller 2 10 7 0 0
JD Higgs not out 3 30 10 0 0
AG Hurst b Willis 13 9 13 2 0
Extras (lb 1, nb 10) 11
Total (all out, 67 overs) 160
FoW: 1-31 (Darling), 2-36 (Wood), 3-115 (Yallop), 4-120 (Hughes),
5-121 (Border), 6-121 (Yardley), 7-124 (Wright),
8-130 (Hogg), 9-147 (Carlson), 10-160 (Hurst).
Bowling O M R W
Willis 12 3 41 3
Hendrick 14 6 19 3
Botham 14 4 37 1
Miller 18 3 36 2
Emburey 9 5 16 0
- WM Darling (1) retired hurt on 0* from 0/0 to 72/5
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