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Match Date Versus Ground Inns  M/Inns Batsman Dismissed Overs Wickets   S/R E/R Wkts Avg
1   28/07/1977 Australia Trent Bridge 1st 1st G S Chappell (b) 20.0 5/74   24.00 3.70 1 14.80
          K D Walters (c M Hendrick)           2  
          R W Marsh (lbw)           3  
          M H N Walker (c M Hendrick)           4  
          J R Thomson (c †A P E Knott)           5  
      2nd 3rd   25.0 0/60   54.00 2.98   26.80
2   11/08/1977 Australia Headingley 1st 2nd D W Hookes (lbw) 11.0 5/21   33.60 2.77 6 15.50
          K D Walters (c M Hendrick)           7  
          R W Marsh (c †A P E Knott)           8  
          M H N Walker (c †A P E Knott)           9  
          J R Thomson (b)           10  
      2nd 3rd   17.0 0/47   43.80 2.77   20.20
12   01/12/1978 Australia Brisbane Cricket Ground 1st 1st K J Hughes (c †R W Taylor) 12.0 3/40   41.08 2.72 11 18.62
          R M Hogg (c †R W Taylor)           12  
          A G Hurst (c †R W Taylor)           13  
      2nd 3rd P M Toohey (lbw) 26.0 3/95   46.38 2.73 14 21.06
          R M Hogg (b)           15  
          A G Hurst (b)           16  
13   15/12/1978 Australia WACA Ground 1st 2nd   11.0 0/46   51.88 2.77   23.94
      2nd 4th   11.0 0/54   57.38 2.86   27.31
14   29/12/1978 Australia Melbourne Cricket Ground 1st 1st K J Hughes (c †R W Taylor) 20.1 3/68   56.79 2.81 17 26.58
          G N Yallop (c M Hendrick)           18  
          J A Maclean (b)           19  
      2nd 3rd G M Wood (b) 15.0 3/41   54.50 2.73 20 24.82
          K J Hughes (c D I Gower)           21  
          R M Hogg (b)           22  
15   06/01/1979 Australia Sydney Cricket Ground 1st 2nd P M Toohey (c G A Gooch) 28.0 2/87   59.29 2.67 23 26.38
          G Dymock (b)           24  
16   27/01/1979 Australia Adelaide Oval 1st 2nd A R Border (c †R W Taylor) 11.4 4/42   54.11 2.67 25 24.11
          P H Carlson (c †R W Taylor)           26  
          B Yardley (b)           27  
          W M Darling (c R G D Willis)           28  
      2nd 4th W M Darling (b) 14.0 1/37   56.10 2.63 29 24.55
17   10/02/1979 Australia Sydney Cricket Ground 1st 1st P M Toohey (c †R W Taylor) 9.7 4/57   51.70 2.70 30 23.30
          P H Carlson (c G A Gooch)           31  
          G N Yallop (c D I Gower)           32  
          A G Hurst (b)           33  
22   14/12/1979 Australia WACA Ground 1st 1st B M Laird (lbw) 35.0 6/78   49.13 2.65 34 21.72
          A R Border (lbw)           35  
          G S Chappell (c G Boycott)           36  
          R J Bright (c †R W Taylor)           37  
          G Dymock (b)           38  
          D K Lillee (c †R W Taylor)           39  
      2nd 3rd K J Hughes (c G Miller) 45.5 5/98   49.80 2.59 40 21.48
          P M Toohey (c †R W Taylor)           41  
          R W Marsh (c D I Gower)           42  
          R J Bright (lbw)           43  
          J R Thomson (b)           44  
23   04/01/1980 Australia Sydney Cricket Ground 1st 2nd K J Hughes (c †R W Taylor) 17.0 4/29   47.77 2.55 45 20.29
          D K Lillee (c J M Brearley)           46  
          G Dymock (c †R W Taylor)           47  
          A R Border (c G A Gooch)           48  
      2nd 4th   23.3 0/43   50.71 2.51   21.19
24   01/02/1980 Australia Melbourne Cricket Ground 1st 2nd K J Hughes (c D L Underwood) 39.5 3/105   52.41 2.52 49 22.00
          G Dymock (b)           50  
          A A Mallett (lbw)           51  
      2nd 4th R B McCosker (lbw) 12.0 1/18   52.79 2.49 52 21.92
31  (c) 28/08/1980 Australia Lord's 1st 1st   22.0 0/89   55.33 2.56   23.63
      2nd 3rd K J Hughes (lbw) 9.2 1/43   55.34 2.60 53 24.00
36  (c) 18/06/1981 Australia Trent Bridge 1st 2nd G F Lawson (c D I Gower) 16.5 2/34   55.16 2.58 54 23.75
          A R Border (c & b)           55  
      2nd 4th G N Yallop (c M W Gatting) 10.0 1/34   55.25 2.60 56 23.93
37  (c) 02/07/1981 Australia Lord's 1st 2nd J Dyson (c D I Gower) 26.0 2/71   56.03 2.60 57 24.33
          A R Border (c M W Gatting)           58  
      2nd 4th T M Chappell (c †R W Taylor) 8.0 1/10   55.90 2.59 59 24.08
38   16/07/1981 Australia Headingley 1st 1st G M Wood (lbw) 39.2 6/95   54.37 2.57 60 23.32
          K J Hughes (c & b)           61  
          A R Border (lbw)           62  
          G N Yallop (c †R W Taylor)           63  
          G F Lawson (c †R W Taylor)           64  
          R W Marsh (b)           65  
      2nd 4th G M Wood (c †R W Taylor) 7.0 1/14   54.18 2.57 66 23.18
39   30/07/1981 Australia Edgbaston 1st 2nd R J Bright (lbw) 20.0 1/64   55.16 2.59 67 23.79
      2nd 4th R W Marsh (b) 14.0 5/11   52.50 2.55 68 22.29
          R J Bright (lbw)           69  
          D K Lillee (c †R W Taylor)           70  
          M F Kent (b)           71  
          T M Alderman (b)           72  
40   13/08/1981 Australia Old Trafford 1st 2nd A R Border (c D I Gower) 6.2 3/28   50.91 2.57 73 21.77
          D K Lillee (c G A Gooch)           74  
          R J Bright (c †A P E Knott)           75  
      2nd 4th K J Hughes (lbw) 36.0 2/86   52.39 2.56 76 22.32
          T M Alderman (lbw)           77  
41   27/08/1981 Australia Kennington Oval 1st 1st G M Wood (c J M Brearley) 47.0 6/125   52.00 2.56 78 22.22
          M F Kent (c M W Gatting)           79  
          K J Hughes (hit wicket)           80  
          R J Bright (c J M Brearley)           81  
          T M Alderman (b)           82  
          M R Whitney (b)           83  
      2nd 3rd M F Kent (c J M Brearley) 42.0 4/128   52.51 2.59 84 22.67
          R W Marsh (c M W Gatting)           85  
          R J Bright (b)           86  
          D M Wellham (lbw)           87  
55   12/11/1982 Australia WACA Ground 1st 2nd A R Border (c †R W Taylor) 40.0 2/121   54.02 2.61 88 23.52
          R W Marsh (c G Cook)           89  
      2nd 4th   6.0 0/17   54.43 2.61   23.71
56   26/11/1982 Australia Brisbane Cricket Ground 1st 2nd J Dyson (b) 22.0 3/105   54.09 2.67 90 24.08
          K J Hughes (c †R W Taylor)           91  
          R W Marsh (c †R W Taylor)           92  
      2nd 4th   15.5 0/70   55.12 2.70   24.84
57   10/12/1982 Australia Adelaide Oval 1st 1st K C Wessels (c †R W Taylor) 36.5 4/112   55.13 2.72 93 24.97
          J Dyson (c †R W Taylor)           94  
          B Yardley (c D I Gower)           95  
          J R Thomson (c & b)           96  
      2nd 4th K C Wessels (c †R W Taylor) 10.0 1/45   55.18 2.74 97 25.18
58   26/12/1982 Australia Melbourne Cricket Ground 1st 2nd A R Border (b) 18.0 1/69   55.71 2.76 98 25.62
      2nd 4th J Dyson (c C J Tavare) 25.1 2/80   56.11 2.77 99 25.91
          J R Thomson (c G Miller)           100  
59   02/01/1983 Australia Sydney Cricket Ground 1st 1st K C Wessels (c R G D Willis) 30.0 4/75   55.68 2.76 101 25.63
          K J Hughes (c N G Cowans)           102  
          G F Lawson (c & b)           103  
          J R Thomson (c A J Lamb)           104  
      2nd 3rd K C Wessels (lbw) 10.0 1/35   55.72 2.77 105 25.72
74   13/06/1985 Australia Headingley 1st 1st G M Ritchie (b) 29.1 3/86   55.80 2.77 106 25.81
          S P O'Donnell (lbw)           107  
          C J McDermott (b)           108  
      2nd 3rd G M Wood (c A J Lamb) 33.0 4/107   55.57 2.79 109 25.84
          A R Border (c †P R Downton)           110  
          S P O'Donnell (c †P R Downton)           111  
          W B Phillips (c A J Lamb)           112  
75   27/06/1985 Australia Lord's 1st 2nd K C Wessels (lbw) 24.0 5/109   54.43 2.83 113 25.67
          D C Boon (c †P R Downton)           114  
          G M Ritchie (lbw)           115  
          W B Phillips (c P H Edmonds)           116  
          A R Border (c G A Gooch)           117  
      2nd 4th A M J Hilditch (c A J Lamb) 15.0 2/49   54.27 2.84 118 25.65
          G M Wood (c A J Lamb)           119  
76   11/07/1985 Australia Trent Bridge 1st 2nd G M Wood (c R T Robinson) 34.2 3/107   54.62 2.84 120 25.89
          S P O'Donnell (c †P R Downton)           121  
          G F Lawson (c G A Gooch)           122  
77   01/08/1985 Australia Old Trafford 1st 1st W B Phillips (c †P R Downton) 23.0 4/79   53.98 2.86 123 25.70
          D C Boon (c A J Lamb)           124  
          G R J Matthews (b)           125  
          G F Lawson (c †P R Downton)           126  
      2nd 3rd   15.0 0/50   54.70 2.86   26.10
78   15/08/1985 Australia Edgbaston 1st 1st G M Wood (c P H Edmonds) 27.0 1/108   55.54 2.89 127 26.74
      2nd 3rd A M J Hilditch (c R M Ellison) 14.1 3/52   54.92 2.90 128 26.52
          S P O'Donnell (b)           129  
          C J McDermott (c P H Edmonds)           130  
79   29/08/1985 Australia Kennington Oval 1st 2nd G M Wood (lbw) 20.0 3/64   54.58 2.90 131 26.41
          A M J Hilditch (c G A Gooch)           132  
          D R Gilbert (b)           133  
      2nd 3rd G M Wood (b) 17.0 3/44   54.13 2.90 134 26.15
          K C Wessels (c †P R Downton)           135  
          W B Phillips (c †P R Downton)           136  
86   14/11/1986 Australia Brisbane Cricket Ground 1st 2nd C D Matthews (c M W Gatting) 16.0 2/58   54.04 2.91 137 26.19
          M G Hughes (b)           138  
      2nd 3rd D C Boon (lbw) 12.0 1/34   54.17 2.91 139 26.24
87   28/11/1986 Australia WACA Ground 1st 2nd G R Marsh (c B C Broad) 22.0 1/72   54.72 2.91 140 26.57
      2nd 4th   7.2 0/13   55.04 2.91   26.66
88   26/12/1986 Australia Melbourne Cricket Ground 1st 1st G R Marsh (c †C J Richards) 16.0 5/41   53.80 2.90 141 26.03
          A R Border (c †C J Richards)           142  
          T J Zoehrer (b)           143  
          C J McDermott (c †C J Richards)           144  
          M G Hughes (c †C J Richards)           145  
      2nd 3rd   7.0 0/19   54.09 2.90   26.16
89   10/01/1987 Australia Sydney Cricket Ground 1st 1st   23.0 0/42   55.04 2.88   26.45
      2nd 3rd   3.0 0/17   55.17 2.89   26.57
95   06/07/1989 Australia Edgbaston 1st 1st G R Marsh (lbw) 26.0 1/75   55.86 2.89 146 26.90
96   27/07/1989 Australia Old Trafford 1st 2nd G R Marsh (c †R C Russell) 24.0 2/63   56.07 2.88 147 26.96
          D M Jones (b)           148  
97   10/08/1989 Australia Trent Bridge 1st 1st   30.0 0/103   57.29 2.90   27.66

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