England Vs New Zealand 2Nd Odi
New Zealand tour of England and Netherlands - 1978 (1978) · Old Trafford, Manchester · 17 July 1978
England won by 126 runs
England won by 126 runs. Clive Radley top-scored with 117* for England.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Old Trafford, Manchester
- Date
- 17 July 1978
- Toss
- England, chose to bat
- Result
- England won by 126 runs
- Player of the match
- Clive Radley
- Captains
- Mike Brearley (England), Mark Burgess (New Zealand)
- Debuts
- Bruce Edgar (New Zealand), Brendon Bracewell (New Zealand)
- Umpires
- BJ Meyer and HD Bird
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to bat. Bruce Edgar and Brendon Bracewell played their first ODIs.
England batted first and made 278 for 5. Clive Radley top-scored with 117 not out off 140 balls, and David Gower made 50. The innings was built on a 105-run stand for the third wicket between Clive Radley and David Gower. That was well above the 1970s average first-innings total at Old Trafford, 187 across 10 ODIs.
Chasing 279, New Zealand made 152 for 9. Lance Cairns top-scored with 60 off 43 balls, and Bruce Edgar made 31. Phil Edmonds took 3 for 39 for England. From 80 for 2 they lost 5 wickets for 8 runs, to 88 for 7.
England won by 126 runs.
ENGLAND: 278 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Gooch | run out | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Brearley | c Jock Edwards | 27 | 58 |
| Clive Radley | not out | 117 | 140 |
| David Gower | run out | 50 | 80 |
| Derek Randall | run out | 41 | 40 |
| Ian Botham | c Bruce Edgar | 34 | 13 |
Did not bat: Geoff Miller, Bob Taylor, Phil Edmonds, John Lever, Bob Willis
Extras 9 · Total 278 for 5
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hadlee | 11 | 1 | 70 | 1 |
| Richard Collinge | 11 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| Brendon Bracewell | 11 | 0 | 41 | 1 |
| Bevan Congdon | 11 | 2 | 26 | 0 |
| Lance Cairns | 11 | 0 | 84 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Graham Gooch), 2-44 (Mike Brearley), 3-149 (David Gower), 4-238 (Derek Randall), 5-278 (Ian Botham)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Graham Gooch and Mike Brearley | 0 |
| second | Mike Brearley and Clive Radley | 44 |
| third | Clive Radley and David Gower | 105 |
| fourth | Derek Randall and Clive Radley | 89 |
| fifth | Ian Botham and Clive Radley | 40 |
NEW ZEALAND: 152 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Wright | bowled | 30 | 58 |
| Bruce Edgar | run out | 31 | 75 |
| Geoff Howarth | st Bob Taylor | 12 | 29 |
| Jock Edwards | c Derek Randall | 0 | 3 |
| Mark Burgess | c Bob Taylor | 0 | 2 |
| Bevan Congdon | c Derek Randall | 2 | 21 |
| Richard Hadlee | c David Gower | 1 | 6 |
| Lance Cairns | c Ian Botham | 60 | 43 |
| Richard Collinge | c Graham Gooch | 3 | 7 |
| Brendon Bracewell | not out | 0 | 4 |
Did not bat: John Parker
Extras 13 · Total 152 for 9
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Willis | 9 | 5 | 21 | 1 |
| John Lever | 7 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| Geoff Miller | 11 | 4 | 27 | 2 |
| Ian Botham | 7 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Phil Edmonds | 7.2 | 1 | 39 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-44 (John Wright), 2-80 (Bruce Edgar), 3-80 (Jock Edwards), 4-84 (Mark Burgess), 5-84 (Geoff Howarth), 6-85 (Richard Hadlee), 7-88 (Bevan Congdon), 8-133 (Richard Collinge), 9-152 (Lance Cairns)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | John Wright and Bruce Edgar | 44 |
| second | Geoff Howarth and Bruce Edgar | 36 |
| third | Geoff Howarth and Jock Edwards | 0 |
| fourth | Mark Burgess and Geoff Howarth | 4 |
| fifth | Bevan Congdon and Geoff Howarth | 0 |
| sixth | Bevan Congdon and Richard Hadlee | 1 |
| seventh | Bevan Congdon and Lance Cairns | 3 |
| eighth | Richard Collinge and Lance Cairns | 45 |
| ninth | Lance Cairns and Brendon Bracewell | 19 |
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