Team Highest Innings Totals - vs Australia

Cricket Records in The Ashes, 1978/79 - vs Australia

Highest totals

Team	Score	Overs	RR	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Result	Match Date	Scorecard
England	360	142.6x8	1.89	3	v Australia	Adelaide	won	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
England	346	146.6x8	1.76	3	v Australia	Sydney	won	6 Jan 1979	Test # 840
England	309	117.5x8	1.97	1	v Australia	W.A.C.A	won	15 Dec 1978	Test # 836
England	308	103.0x8	2.24	2	v Australia	Sydney	won	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
England	286	95.4x8	2.24	2	v Australia	Brisbane	won	1 Dec 1978	Test # 834
England	208	66.3x8	2.35	3	v Australia	W.A.C.A	won	15 Dec 1978	Test # 836
England	179	67.0x8	2.00	4	v Australia	Melbourne	lost	29 Dec 1978	Test # 838
England	170/3	53.5x8	2.37	4	v Australia	Brisbane	won	1 Dec 1978	Test # 834
England	169	40.4x8	3.12	1	v Australia	Adelaide	won	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
England	152	52.6x8	2.16	1	v Australia	Sydney	won	6 Jan 1979	Test # 840
England	143	63.6x8	1.68	2	v Australia	Melbourne	lost	29 Dec 1978	Test # 838
England	35/1	10.2x8	2.56	4	v Australia	Sydney	won	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

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