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England vs New Zealand

Match info: Test Series 1st Test at The Oval - First Test

Date: 27th Jul 1978

Home team and score Away team score

England

279 All out (134.5 overs)
138/3 (52.3 overs)

Result

New Zealand

234 All out (104.2 overs)
182 All out (105.1 overs)

England win by 7 wickets

England 2nd Innings

England vs Pakistan quick scorecard
Batsman Wicket Bowler Runs Balls 4s 6s
TOTAL: for 3 138 (52.0 Ov)
J.M. Brearley lbw b Boock 11 0 - -
G.A. Gooch not out 91 0 - -
C.T. Radley lbw b Bracewell 2 0 - -
D.I. Gower c Howarth b Cairns 11 0 - -
G.R.J. Roope not out 10 0 - -
G. Miller did not bat 0 0 - -
I.T. Botham did not bat 0 0 - -
R.W. Taylor did not bat 0 0 - -
P.H. Edmonds did not bat 0 0 - -
C.M. Old did not bat 0 0 - -
R.G.D. Willis did not bat 0 0 - -
Extras: 8nb, 0w, 2b, 3lb 13      
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets
R.J. Hadlee 11.0 3 18 0
B.P. Bracewell 13.0 3 26 1
B.L. Cairns 7.0 0 21 1
S.L. Boock 20.0 6 55 1
B.E. Congdon 1.0 0 5 0

New Zealand 2nd Innings

England vs Pakistan quick scorecard
Batsman Wicket Bowler Runs Balls 4s 6s
TOTAL: All out 182 (105.0 Ov)
J.G. Wright lbw b Botham 25 0 - -
R.W. Anderson c Taylor b Botham 2 0 - -
G.P. Howarth b Willis 0 0 - -
B.A. Edgar b Edmonds 38 0 - -
M.G. Burgess lbw b Botham 7 0 - -
B.E. Congdon b Edmonds 36 0 - -
G.N. Edwards c Brearley b Edmonds 11 0 - -
R.J. Hadlee b Edmonds 7 0 - -
B.L. Cairns b Miller 27 0 - -
B.P. Bracewell b Miller 0 0 - -
S.L. Boock not out 0 0 - -
Extras: 11nb, 0w, 8b, 10lb 29      
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets
R.G.D. Willis 13.0 2 39 1
C.M. Old 5.0 2 13 0
I.T. Botham 19.0 2 46 3
G. Miller 34.0 19 35 2
P.H. Edmonds 34.0 23 20 4

England 1st Innings

England vs Pakistan quick scorecard
Batsman Wicket Bowler Runs Balls 4s 6s
TOTAL: All out 279 (134.0 Ov)
J.M. Brearley c Edwards b Bracewell 2 0 - -
G.A. Gooch lbw b Bracewell 0 0 - -
C.T. Radley run out 49 0 - -
D.I. Gower run out 111 0 - -
G.R.J. Roope b Boock 14 0 - -
G. Miller lbw b Cairns 0 0 - -
I.T. Botham c Bracewell b Boock 22 0 - -
R.W. Taylor c Edwards b Hadlee 8 0 - -
P.H. Edmonds lbw b Hadlee 28 0 - -
C.M. Old c Edwards b Cairns 16 0 - -
R.G.D. Willis not out 3 0 - -
Extras: 3nb, 0w, 15b, 8lb 26      
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets
R.J. Hadlee 21.0 6 43 2
B.P. Bracewell 17.0 8 46 2
B.L. Cairns 40.0 16 65 2
S.L. Boock 35.0 18 61 2
B.E. Congdon 21.0 6 38 0

New Zealand 1st Innings

England vs Pakistan quick scorecard
Batsman Wicket Bowler Runs Balls 4s 6s
TOTAL: All out 234 (104.0 Ov)
J.G. Wright c Radley b Willis 62 0 - -
R.W. Anderson b Old 4 0 - -
G.P. Howarth c Edmonds b Botham 94 0 - -
B.A. Edgar c&b Miller 0 0 - -
M.G. Burgess lbw b Willis 34 0 - -
B.E. Congdon run out 2 0 - -
G.N. Edwards b Miller 6 0 - -
R.J. Hadlee c Brearley b Willis 5 0 - -
B.L. Cairns lbw b Willis 5 0 - -
B.P. Bracewell c Taylor b Willis 0 0 - -
S.L. Boock not out 3 0 - -
Extras: 11nb, 0w, 1b, 7lb 19      
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets
R.G.D. Willis 20.0 9 42 5
C.M. Old 20.0 7 43 1
I.T. Botham 22.0 7 58 1
G. Miller 25.0 10 31 2
P.H. Edmonds 17.0 2 41 0