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Test no. 864
England in Australia Test Series - 1st Test
Australia v England
1979/80 season

Played at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, on 14,15,16,18,19 December 1979 (5-day match)

Result Australia won by 138 runs

Australia 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
JM Wiener run out 11 47 34 0 0 32.35
BM Laird lbw b Botham 0 5 4 0 0 0.00
AR Border lbw b Botham 4 33 24 0 0 16.66
captain GS Chappell c Boycott b Botham 19 101 77 2 0 24.67
KJ Hughes c Brearley b Underwood 99 235 195 10 0 50.76
PM Toohey c Underwood b Dilley 19 52 35 3 0 54.28
wicketkeeper RW Marsh c wicketkeeperTaylor b Dilley 42 142 112 3 1 37.50
RJ Bright c wicketkeeperTaylor b Botham 17 65 46 2 0 36.95
DK Lillee c wicketkeeperTaylor b Botham 18 63 39 1 0 46.15
G Dymock b Botham 5 57 35 0 0 14.28
JR Thomson not out 1 1 1 0 0 100.00
    Extras (b 4, lb 3, nb 2) 9
    Total (all out; 100 overs) 244 (2.44 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-2 (Laird), 2-17 (Border), 3-20 (Wiener), 4-88 (Chappell), 5-127 (Toohey), 6-186 (Hughes), 7-219 (Marsh), 8-219 (Bright), 9-243 (Dymock), 10-244 (Lillee)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 GR Dilley 18 1 47 2 2.61
 IT Botham 35 9 78 6 2.22
 RGD Willis 23 7 47 0 2.04
 DL Underwood 13 4 33 1 2.53
 G Miller 11 2 30 0 2.72

England 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
DW Randall c Hughes b Lillee 0 1 3 0 0 0.00
G Boycott lbw b Lillee 0 30 20 0 0 0.00
P Willey c Chappell b Dymock 9 21 18 1 0 50.00
DI Gower c wicketkeeperMarsh b Lillee 17 37 26 2 0 65.38
G Miller c Hughes b Thomson 25 69 53 2 0 47.16
captain JM Brearley c wicketkeeperMarsh b Lillee 64 251 184 6 0 34.78
IT Botham c Toohey b Thomson 15 17 16 2 0 93.75
wicketkeeper RW Taylor b Chappell 14 54 44 2 0 31.81
GR Dilley not out 38 206 157 4 0 24.20
DL Underwood lbw b Dymock 13 32 24 1 0 54.16
RGD Willis b Dymock 11 35 19 1 0 57.89
    Extras (lb 7, nb 15) 22
    Total (all out; 91.1 overs) 228 (2.50 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-1 (Randall), 2-12 (Willey), 3-14 (Boycott), 4-41 (Gower), 5-74 (Miller), 6-90 (Botham), 7-123 (Taylor), 8-185 (Brearley), 9-203 (Underwood), 10-228 (Willis)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 DK Lillee 28 11 73 4 2.60
 G Dymock 29.1 14 52 3 1.78
 GS Chappell 11 6 5 1 0.45
 JR Thomson 21 3 70 2 3.33
 RJ Bright 2 0 6 0 3.00

Australia 2nd innings R M B 4s 6s SR
JM Wiener c Randall b Underwood 58 136 105 6 1 55.23
BM Laird c wicketkeeperTaylor b Underwood 33 150 115 3 0 28.69
AR Border c wicketkeeperTaylor b Willis 115 383 296 13 0 38.85
captain GS Chappell st wicketkeeperTaylor b Underwood 43 115 95 4 0 45.26
KJ Hughes c Miller b Botham 4 23 13 0 0 30.76
PM Toohey c wicketkeeperTaylor b Botham 3 13 15 0 0 20.00
wicketkeeper RW Marsh c Gower b Botham 4 28 19 0 0 21.05
RJ Bright lbw b Botham 12 42 32 1 0 37.50
DK Lillee c Willey b Dilley 19 135 105 1 0 18.09
G Dymock not out 20 59 39 2 0 51.28
JR Thomson b Botham 8 20 25 1 0 32.00
    Extras (b 4, lb 5, w 2, nb 7) 18
    Total (all out; 141.5 overs) 337 (2.37 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-91 (Wiener), 2-100 (Laird), 3-168 (Chappell), 4-183 (Hughes), 5-191 (Toohey), 6-204 (Marsh), 7-225 (Bright), 7-296* (Border, retired not out), 8-303 (Lillee), 9-323 (Border), 10-337 (Thomson)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 GR Dilley 18 3 50 1 2.77
 IT Botham 45.5 14 98 5 2.13
 RGD Willis 26 7 52 1 2.00
 DL Underwood 41 14 82 3 2.00
 G Miller 10 0 36 0 3.60
 P Willey 1 0 1 0 1.00

England 2nd innings (target: 354 runs) R M B 4s 6s SR
DW Randall lbw b Dymock 1 11 9 0 0 11.11
G Boycott not out 99 337 285 8 0 34.73
P Willey lbw b Dymock 12 18 18 1 0 66.66
DI Gower c Thomson b Dymock 23 50 42 3 0 54.76
G Miller c Chappell b Thomson 8 20 19 1 0 42.10
IT Botham c wicketkeeperMarsh b Lillee 18 70 44 1 0 40.90
captain JM Brearley c wicketkeeperMarsh b Bright 11 37 24 1 0 45.83
wicketkeeper RW Taylor b Lillee 15 51 44 2 0 34.09
GR Dilley c wicketkeeperMarsh b Dymock 16 56 61 1 0 26.22
DL Underwood c Wiener b Dymock 0 2 3 0 0 0.00
RGD Willis c Chappell b Dymock 0 5 3 0 0 0.00
    Extras (lb 3, w 1, nb 8) 12
    Total (all out; 90.2 overs) 215 (2.38 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-8 (Randall), 2-26 (Willey), 3-64 (Gower), 4-75 (Miller), 5-115 (Botham), 6-141 (Brearley), 7-182 (Taylor), 8-211 (Dilley), 9-211 (Underwood), 10-215 (Willis)

 Bowling O M R W Econ
 DK Lillee 23 5 74 2 3.21
 G Dymock 17.2 4 34 6 1.96
 GS Chappell 6 4 6 0 1.00
 JR Thomson 11 3 30 1 2.72
 RJ Bright 23 11 30 1 1.30
 JM Wiener 8 3 22 0 2.75
 AR Border 2 0 7 0 3.50

Toss England, who chose to field first
Series Australia led the 3-match series 1-0

Test debuts JM Wiener (Australia); GR Dilley (England)
Player of the match IT Botham (England)

Umpires MG O'Connell and DG Weser

Close of play
14 Dec day 1 - Australia 1st innings 232/8 (DK Lillee 11*, G Dymock 1*)
15 Dec day 2 - England 1st innings 177/7 (JM Brearley 56*, GR Dilley 21*)
16 Dec day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 168/2 (AR Border 32*, GS Chappell 43*)
17 Dec rest day
18 Dec day 4 - England 2nd innings 19/1 (G Boycott 5*, P Willey 9*)
19 Dec day 5 - England 2nd innings 215 (90.2 ov) - end of match

Match notes

  • DK Lillee faced four balls (from Botham) and scored three runs using an aluminium bat. Ten minutes were lost while the umpire persuaded Lille to change the bat for a standard wooden one.
  • AR Border (2) retired hurt on 109* from 296/7 to 303/8

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