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1978 - England v. New Zealand - Test Match Summary

Teams: England v/s New Zealand
Match Date: July 27, 1978
Venue: Kennington Oval
Toss: New Zealand , elected to bat
Result: England won by 7 wickets
Match Player: David Gower

New Zealand 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Geoff Howarth94268225
John Wright62191159
Mark Burgess34147130
Jock Edwards6116
Lance Cairns52717
Sir RJ Hadlee55748
Robert Anderson4149
Stephen Boock3*88
Bevan Congdon21518
Bruce Edgar01818
Brendon Bracewell013
234 All Out (104.2 overs @ 2.24 rpo)
England 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Chris Old20.07431
Geoff Miller25.010312
Ian Botham22.07581
Phil Edmonds17.02410
Bob Willis20.29425
England 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
David Gower111249253
Clive Radley49150126
Phil Edmonds28140127
Ian Botham228080
Chris Old166854
Graham Roope144954
Bob Taylor86367
Bob Willis3*3829
Mike Brearley21610
Graham Gooch063
Geoff Miller01011
279 All Out (134.5 overs @ 2.07 rpo)
New Zealand 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Bevan Congdon21.06380
Lance Cairns40.016652
Brendon Bracewell17.08462
Sir RJ Hadlee21.56432
Stephen Boock35.018612
New Zealand 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Geoff Howarth0138
Stephen Boock0*11
Bruce Edgar38124109
Bevan Congdon36217207
Lance Cairns27119117
John Wright256661
Jock Edwards112834
Mark Burgess76959
Sir RJ Hadlee72533
Robert Anderson2237
Brendon Bracewell013
182 All Out (105.1 overs @ 1.73 rpo)
England 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Chris Old5.02130
Geoff Miller34.019352
Ian Botham19.02463
Phil Edmonds34.123204
Bob Willis13.02391
England 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Graham Gooch91*187175
David Gower112923
Mike Brearley116050
Graham Roope10*5341
Clive Radley23835
138 3 wickets (52.3 overs @ 2.63 rpo)
New Zealand 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Sir RJ Hadlee11.33180
Stephen Boock20.06551
Bevan Congdon1.0050
Lance Cairns7.00211
Brendon Bracewell13.03261

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