|
Date |
Test |
Venue |
1st |
2nd |
Ct |
Result |
|
27/05/65 |
1 |
Birmingham |
23 |
44* |
0 |
won by 9 wickets |
|
17/06/65 |
2 |
Lord's |
14 |
76 |
0 |
won by 7 wickets |
|
25/02/66 |
1 |
Christchurch |
4 |
4 |
0 |
Match Drawn |
|
04/03/66 |
2 |
Dunedin |
5 |
dnb |
2 |
Match Drawn |
|
24/07/69 |
1 |
Lord's |
0 |
47 |
0 |
won by 230 runs |
|
07/08/69 |
2 |
Nottingham |
0 |
dnb |
0 |
Match Drawn |
|
21/08/69 |
3 |
The Oval |
46 |
8 |
0 |
won by 8 wickets |
|
07/06/73 |
1 |
Nottingham |
51 |
1 |
0 |
won by 38 runs |
|
21/06/73 |
2 |
Lord's |
61 |
92 |
0 |
Match Drawn |
|
05/07/73 |
3 |
Leeds |
115 |
dnb |
1 |
won by an inns & 1 runs |
* |
10/02/78 |
1 |
Wellington |
77 |
1 |
2 |
lost by 72 runs |
* |
24/02/78 |
2 |
Christchurch |
8 |
26 |
0 |
won by 174 runs |
* |
04/03/78 |
3 |
Auckland |
54 |
dnb |
0 |
Match Drawn |
|
10/08/78 |
2 |
Nottingham |
131 |
dnb |
0 |
won by an inns & 119 runs |
|
24/08/78 |
3 |
Lord's |
24 |
4 |
0 |
won by 7 wickets |
Summary of above matches
M | Runs | HS | Ave | 100s | 50s | W | BB | Ave | 5w | Ct |
15 | 916 | 131 | 38.17 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0-30 | n/a | 0 | 5 |
Summary of all matches
M | Runs | HS | Ave | 100s | 50s | W | BB | Ave | 5w | Ct |
108 | 8114 | 246* | 47.73 | 22 | 42 | 7 | 3-47 | 54.57 | 0 | 33 |
(Geoffrey is pictured above during his superb 131 in the 2nd Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge, Nottingham in August 1978. Boycott's innings - his highest ever against New Zealand - helped England post an imposing total of 429 and they went on to cruise to an innings and 119 runs victory.