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England v Australia 1st Test

Australia tour of England and Ireland - 1993 (1993) · Old Trafford, Manchester · 3 June 1993

Australia won by 179 runs

Australia won by 179 runs. Graham Gooch top-scored with 133 for England. Peter Such took 6/67.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of England and Ireland - 1993 (1993)
Ground
Old Trafford, Manchester
Dates
3 June 1993 to 7 June 1993
Toss
England, chose to field
Result
Australia won by 179 runs
Player of the match
Shane Warne
Captains
Allan Border (Australia), Graham Gooch (England)
Debuts
Michael Slater (Australia), Brendon Julian (Australia), Andy Caddick (England), Peter Such (England)
Umpires
HD Bird and KE Palmer
Match referee
MAK Pataudi

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to field. Michael Slater, Brendon Julian, Andy Caddick and Peter Such played their first Tests.

Australia batted first and made 289 all out. Mark Taylor top-scored with 124 off 233 balls, and Michael Slater made 58. Peter Such took 6 for 67 for England. The innings was built on a 128-run stand for the first wicket between Mark Taylor and Michael Slater, 44% of the total. That was well below the 1990s average first-innings total at Old Trafford, 362 across 8 Tests.

England replied with 210 all out. Graham Gooch top-scored with 65 off 137 balls. Shane Warne took 4 for 51 for Australia. Australia led by 79 on first innings.

Australia made 432 for 5 in their second innings. Ian Healy top-scored with 102 not out off 133 balls, and David Boon made 93. The innings was built on a 180-run stand for the sixth wicket between Steve Waugh and Ian Healy, 42% of the total.

Set 512 to win, England made 332 all out. Graham Gooch top-scored with 133 off 247 balls, and Chris Lewis made 43. Shane Warne took 4 for 86 for Australia.

Australia won by 179 runs.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 289 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Mark Taylorc Peter Such124233
Michael Slaterc Alec Stewart58131
David Boonc Chris Lewis2190
Mark Waughc Phil Tufnell637
Allan Borderst Alec Stewart1754
Steve Waughbowled319
Ian Healyc Peter Such1248
Brendon Julianc Mike Gatting06
Merv Hughesc Phil DeFreitas212
Shane Warnenot out1540
Craig McDermottrun out817

Extras 23 · Total 289 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Andy Caddick154380
Phil DeFreitas238461
Chris Lewis132440
Peter Such33.39676
Phil Tufnell285782

FALL OF WICKETS

1-128 (Michael Slater), 2-183 (David Boon), 3-221 (Mark Waugh), 4-225 (Mark Taylor), 5-232 (Steve Waugh), 6-260 (Allan Border), 7-264 (Brendon Julian), 8-266 (Merv Hughes), 9-267 (Ian Healy), 10-289 (Craig McDermott)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstMark Taylor and Michael Slater128
secondDavid Boon and Mark Taylor55
thirdMark Taylor and Mark Waugh38
fourthAllan Border and Mark Taylor4
fifthAllan Border and Steve Waugh7
sixthAllan Border and Ian Healy28
seventhIan Healy and Brendon Julian4
eighthMerv Hughes and Ian Healy2
ninthIan Healy and Shane Warne1
tenthCraig McDermott and Shane Warne22
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 210 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Graham Goochc Brendon Julian65137
Mike Athertonc Ian Healy1974
Mike Gattingbowled412
Robin Smithc Mark Taylor46
Graeme Hickc Allan Border3471
Alec Stewartbowled2749
Chris Lewisc David Boon912
Phil DeFreitaslbw517
Andy Caddickc Ian Healy723
Peter Suchnot out1433
Phil Tufnellc Ian Healy122

Extras 21 · Total 210 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Craig McDermott182500
Merv Hughes20.55594
Brendon Julian112302
Shane Warne2410514
Allan Border1040

FALL OF WICKETS

1-71 (Mike Atherton), 2-80 (Mike Gatting), 3-84 (Robin Smith), 4-123 (Graham Gooch), 5-148 (Graeme Hick), 6-168 (Chris Lewis), 7-178 (Phil DeFreitas), 8-183 (Alec Stewart), 9-203 (Andy Caddick), 10-210 (Phil Tufnell)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGraham Gooch and Mike Atherton71
secondGraham Gooch and Mike Gatting9
thirdGraham Gooch and Robin Smith4
fourthGraham Gooch and Graeme Hick39
fifthAlec Stewart and Graeme Hick25
sixthAlec Stewart and Chris Lewis20
seventhPhil DeFreitas and Alec Stewart10
eighthAlec Stewart and Andy Caddick5
ninthAndy Caddick and Peter Such20
tenthPhil Tufnell and Peter Such7
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 432 FOR 5
BatterHow outRB
Mark Taylorlbw928
Michael Slaterc Andy Caddick2748
David Boonc Mike Gatting93256
Mark Waughbowled64106
Allan Borderc Andy Caddick3187
Steve Waughnot out78134
Ian Healynot out102133

Did not bat: Brendon Julian, Merv Hughes, Shane Warne, Craig McDermott

Extras 28 · Total 432 for 5

Bowler (England)OMRW
Andy Caddick203791
Phil DeFreitas241801
Chris Lewis90430
Peter Such316782
Phil Tufnell3741121
Graeme Hick91200

FALL OF WICKETS

1-23 (Mark Taylor), 2-46 (Michael Slater), 3-155 (Mark Waugh), 4-234 (Allan Border), 5-252 (David Boon)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstMark Taylor and Michael Slater23
secondDavid Boon and Michael Slater23
thirdDavid Boon and Mark Waugh109
fourthAllan Border and David Boon79
fifthDavid Boon and Steve Waugh18
sixthSteve Waugh and Ian Healy180
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 332 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Graham Goochhandled the ball133247
Mike Athertonc Mark Taylor2572
Mike Gattingbowled2334
Robin Smithbowled1865
Graeme Hickc Ian Healy2271
Alec Stewartc Ian Healy1125
Chris Lewisc Mark Taylor4377
Phil DeFreitaslbw726
Andy Caddickc Shane Warne2574
Peter Suchc Allan Border936
Phil Tufnellnot out0–

Extras 16 · Total 332 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Craig McDermott309760
Merv Hughes27.24924
Brendon Julian141671
Shane Warne4926864

FALL OF WICKETS

1-73 (Mike Atherton), 2-133 (Mike Gatting), 3-171 (Robin Smith), 4-223 (Graham Gooch), 5-230 (Graeme Hick), 6-238 (Alec Stewart), 7-260 (Phil DeFreitas), 8-299 (Chris Lewis), 9-331 (Andy Caddick), 10-332 (Peter Such)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGraham Gooch and Mike Atherton73
secondGraham Gooch and Mike Gatting60
thirdGraham Gooch and Robin Smith38
fourthGraham Gooch and Graeme Hick52
fifthAlec Stewart and Graeme Hick7
sixthAlec Stewart and Chris Lewis8
seventhPhil DeFreitas and Chris Lewis22
eighthChris Lewis and Andy Caddick39
ninthAndy Caddick and Peter Such32
tenthPhil Tufnell and Peter Such1
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