England vs New Zealand, 3rd Test at London, Aug 24 1978 - Full Scorecard
RESULT
3rd Test, Lord's, August 24 - 28, 1978, New Zealand tour of England and Netherlands
New Zealand 1st InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Edmonds b Botham | 17 | 76 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 22.36 | |||
| c Edmonds b Emburey | 39 | 88 | 110 | 7 | 0 | 44.31 | |||
| c †Taylor b Botham | 123 | 291 | 336 | 14 | 0 | 42.26 | |||
| lbw b Hendrick | 14 | 48 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 29.16 | |||
| lbw b Botham | 68 | 145 | 144 | 8 | 0 | 46.89 | |||
| c Emburey b Botham | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |||
| b Botham | 16 | 46 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 34.78 | |||
| c Brearley b Botham | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| c Emburey b Willis | 19 | 75 | 83 | 2 | 0 | 25.33 | |||
| not out | 4 | 60 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 6.66 | |||
| st †Taylor b Emburey | 4 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 15.38 | |||
| Extras | (b 4, lb 18, nb 7, w 4) | 33 | |||||||
| Total | 143.1 Ov (RR: 2.36) | 339 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-65 (John Wright), 2-70 (Bruce Edgar), 3-117 (John Parker), 4-247 (Mark Burgess), 5-253 (Bevan Congdon), 6-290 (Robert Anderson), 7-290 (Richard Hadlee), 8-321 (Geoff Howarth), 9-333 (Richard Collinge), 10-339 (Brendon Bracewell) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 9 | 79 | 1 | 2.72 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 28 | 14 | 39 | 1 | 1.39 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 38 | 13 | 101 | 6 | 2.65 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 1.58 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 26.1 | 12 | 39 | 2 | 1.49 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 2.90 | - | 0 | 0 |
England 1st InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Boock b Hadlee | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |||
| c Hadlee b Bracewell | 24 | 73 | 103 | 3 | 0 | 32.87 | |||
| c Congdon b Hadlee | 77 | 200 | 229 | 9 | 0 | 38.50 | |||
| c Wright b Boock | 71 | 139 | 180 | 8 | 0 | 51.07 | |||
| c †Edgar b Hadlee | 33 | 91 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 36.26 | |||
| c †Edgar b Collinge | 21 | 78 | 96 | 3 | 0 | 26.92 | |||
| lbw b Hadlee | 1 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 | |||
| c †Edgar b Hadlee | 5 | 19 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 26.31 | |||
| b Collinge | 2 | 34 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 5.88 | |||
| b Bracewell | 12 | 33 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 36.36 | |||
| not out | 7 | 16 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 43.75 | |||
| Extras | (b 7, lb 5, nb 22) | 34 | |||||||
| Total | 112.3 Ov (RR: 2.56) | 289 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-2 (Graham Gooch), 2-66 (Geoff Boycott), 3-180 (Clive Radley), 4-211 (David Gower), 5-249 (Mike Brearley), 6-255 (Bob Taylor), 7-258 (Ian Botham), 8-263 (Phil Edmonds), 9-274 (John Emburey), 10-289 (Mike Hendrick) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 9 | 84 | 5 | 2.62 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | 9 | 58 | 2 | 1.93 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 19.3 | 1 | 68 | 2 | 3.48 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | 10 | 33 | 1 | 1.32 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 2.00 | - | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand 2nd InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| b Botham | 12 | 52 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 23.07 | |||
| b Botham | 4 | 16 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 25.00 | |||
| c †Taylor b Willis | 1 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6.66 | |||
| c †Taylor b Botham | 3 | 15 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | |||
| c Hendrick b Botham | 14 | 44 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 31.81 | |||
| c †Taylor b Willis | 3 | 17 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 17.64 | |||
| c Radley b Willis | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| c Hendrick b Willis | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| not out | 14 | 50 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 28.00 | |||
| run out | 5 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | |||
| b Botham | 0 | 12 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| Extras | (lb 3, nb 8) | 11 | |||||||
| Total | 37.1 Ov (RR: 1.80) | 67 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-10 (Bruce Edgar), 2-14 (Robert Anderson), 3-20 (John Parker), 4-29 (John Wright), 5-33 (Bevan Congdon), 6-37 (Stephen Boock), 7-37 (Brendon Bracewell), 8-43 (Mark Burgess), 9-57 (Richard Hadlee), 10-67 (Richard Collinge) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 1.00 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 18.1 | 4 | 39 | 5 | 2.14 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.33 | - | 0 | 0 |
England 2nd Innings (T: 118 runs)
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| not out | 42 | 95 | 136 | 6 | 0 | 44.21 | |||
| b Hadlee | 4 | 14 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 28.57 | |||
| b Hadlee | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| c Congdon b Bracewell | 46 | 61 | 65 | 5 | 1 | 75.40 | |||
| not out | 8 | 28 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 28.57 | |||
| Extras | (lb 3, nb 11, w 4) | 18 | |||||||
| Total | 30.5 Ov (RR: 3.82) | 118/3 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-14 (Geoff Boycott), 2-14 (Clive Radley), 3-84 (David Gower) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.5 | 2 | 31 | 2 | 2.24 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 4.33 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 5.33 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2.20 | - | 0 | 0 |
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Close of Play
Thu, 24 Aug
day 1 - New Zealand 1st innings 280/5 (Geoff Howarth 105*, Robert Anderson 8*)Fri, 25 Aug
day 2 - England 1st innings 175/2 (Clive Radley 75*, David Gower 55*)Sat, 26 Aug
day 3 - New Zealand 2nd innings 37/7 (Mark Burgess 8*)Sun, 27 Aug
rest dayMon, 28 Aug
day 4 - England 2nd innings 118/3 (30.5 ov) - end of matchMatch Flow
General
Last tests of Collinge and Congdon.
Match Details
GroundLord's, London
TossNew Zealand, elected to bat first
Season1978
Player Of The Match
Player Of The Series
Series resultEngland won the 3-match series 3-0
Match numberTest no. 830
Match daysday (5-day match)
Test debut
Umpires