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England vs Australia 2nd ODI 1977 Highlights

Watch the highlights of England vs Australia 2nd ODI 1977 - Australia tour of England (Prudential Trophy) 3-match one-day international series of the 2nd ODI match played between Australia and England at Edgbaston, Birmingham in 04th June 1977.

England vs Australia 2nd ODI 1977 Highlights
John Lever produced all-round performance © DM Mordecai / YouTube 

Dennis Amiss, Chris Old's each 35 and All-round display from John Lever's unbeaten 27 with four-wicket haul gives England's record 101-run victory over Australia, despite a maiden five-wicket hauls from Greg Chappell - Gary Cosier and took an unbeatable 2-0 lead to seal the series in a one-sided game of the second ODI.

Match Stats : 
  • England's 101-run win was their third largest victory by terms of runs in One-day internationals.
  • Greg Chappell became the third Australian bowler to claimed a five-wicket haul in One-day internationals after Gary Gilmour and Dennis Lillee and overall the fifth player in ODIs.
  • Greg Chappell became the second Australian player to took five-wicket haul against England in One-day internationals after Gary Gilmour.
  • Gary Cosier became the third Australian player to took five-wicket haul against England in One-day internationals after Gary Gilmour and Greg Chappell.
  • Gary Cosier became the fourth Australian bowler to claimed a five-wicket haul in One-day internationals after Gary Gilmour, Dennis Amiss and Greg Chappell and overall the sixth player in ODIs.
  • England's 171 was their fourth lowest score in the completed innings in One-day international and It is their second lowest total against Australia in ODIs.
  • Australia's 70 was the lowest score ever in One-day international cricket history, previous lowest was 81 by England against Pakistan at same venue in 1974.
  • John Lever's 4 for 29 was his best bowling performance for England in One-day international and the second best bowling figures by an England bowler against Australia in ODIs after Geoff Arnold's 4 for 27.

England scored modest total of 171 for all-out in 53.5 overs with top scorer by Dennis Amiss struck 35 off 52-balls including 5-fours.

Chris Old cracked a 35 off 59-balls including 6-fours, John Lever 27 not out and Graham Barlow 25.

Australia best bowler by Gary Cosier claimed a career-best 5-wicket haul for 18-runs in 8.5-overs including three maidens.

Greg Chappell claimed a career-best 5-wicket haul for 20-runs in 11-overs including five maidens.

Australia scored 70 for all-out in 25.2 overs with top scorer by Greg Chappell cracked a 19 off 21-balls including 4-fours, Ray Bright 17 not out and Debutant Richie Robinson - who scored 12 off consuming 32-balls on his debut ODI match - included two boundaries.

England best bowler by John Lever 4-29, Bob Willis took 2-wickets and one for Tony Greig - Chris Old.

John Lever named Player of the match for his pace bowling attack to claimed a career-best 4-wickets for 29-runs in 11-overs including two maidens with economy rate of 2.63.


                   

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