England Vs Australia 3Rd Odi
Australia tour of England and Scotland - 1997 (1997) · Lord's, London · 25 May 1997
England won by 6 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
England won by 6 wickets (with 6 balls remaining). Mark Waugh top-scored with 95 for Australia. Darren Gough took 5/44.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Lord's, London
- Date
- 25 May 1997
- Toss
- England, chose to field
- Result
- England won by 6 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Darren Gough
- Captains
- Steve Waugh (Australia), Mike Atherton (England)
- Debuts
- Matthew Elliott (Australia), Ben Hollioake (England)
- Umpires
- G Sharp and MJ Kitchen
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to field. Matthew Elliott and Ben Hollioake played their first ODIs.
Australia batted first and made 269 all out. Mark Waugh top-scored with 95 off 96 balls, and Adam Gilchrist made 33. Darren Gough took 5 for 44 for England. The innings was built on a 79-run stand for the fourth wicket between Mark Waugh and Justin Langer.
Chasing 270, England made 270 for 4. Alec Stewart top-scored with 79 off 106 balls, and Ben Hollioake made 63. The innings was built on a 91-run stand for the second wicket between Alec Stewart and Ben Hollioake.
England won by 6 wickets (with 6 balls remaining).
AUSTRALIA: 269 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Waugh | lbw | 95 | 96 |
| Matthew Elliott | c Adam Hollioake | 1 | 6 |
| Steve Waugh | c Graham Thorpe | 17 | 19 |
| Michael Bevan | c Nick Knight | 8 | 10 |
| Justin Langer | run out (Chris Silverwood) | 29 | 44 |
| Adam Gilchrist | lbw | 33 | 42 |
| Ian Healy | c Graham Lloyd | 27 | 31 |
| Shane Warne | c Alec Stewart | 5 | 8 |
| Michael Kasprowicz | not out | 28 | 26 |
| Jason Gillespie | c Graham Thorpe | 6 | 14 |
| Glenn McGrath | st Alec Stewart | 1 | 5 |
Extras 19 · Total 269 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Gough | 10 | 0 | 44 | 5 |
| Chris Silverwood | 6 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Mark Ealham | 10 | 0 | 47 | 2 |
| Robert Croft | 10 | 0 | 51 | 1 |
| Ben Hollioake | 7 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Adam Hollioake | 6.2 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (Matthew Elliott), 2-52 (Steve Waugh), 3-63 (Michael Bevan), 4-142 (Justin Langer), 5-184 (Mark Waugh), 6-218 (Adam Gilchrist), 7-228 (Shane Warne), 8-242 (Ian Healy), 9-268 (Jason Gillespie), 10-269 (Glenn McGrath)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Mark Waugh and Matthew Elliott | 2 |
| second | Steve Waugh and Mark Waugh | 50 |
| third | Mark Waugh and Michael Bevan | 11 |
| fourth | Mark Waugh and Justin Langer | 79 |
| fifth | Mark Waugh and Adam Gilchrist | 42 |
| sixth | Ian Healy and Adam Gilchrist | 34 |
| seventh | Ian Healy and Shane Warne | 10 |
| eighth | Ian Healy and Michael Kasprowicz | 14 |
| ninth | Michael Kasprowicz and Jason Gillespie | 26 |
| tenth | Glenn McGrath and Michael Kasprowicz | 1 |
ENGLAND: 270 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Atherton | lbw | 1 | 15 |
| Alec Stewart | c Justin Langer | 79 | 106 |
| Ben Hollioake | c Steve Waugh | 63 | 48 |
| John Crawley | run out (Adam Gilchrist) | 52 | 78 |
| Graham Thorpe | not out | 45 | 43 |
| Adam Hollioake | not out | 4 | 9 |
Did not bat: Graham Lloyd, Mark Ealham, Robert Croft, Chris Silverwood, Darren Gough
Extras 26 · Total 270 for 4
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 9 | 2 | 45 | 0 |
| Michael Kasprowicz | 8 | 1 | 40 | 1 |
| Shane Warne | 9 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Jason Gillespie | 10 | 0 | 55 | 1 |
| Michael Bevan | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Steve Waugh | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Mark Waugh | 6 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-22 (Mike Atherton), 2-113 (Ben Hollioake), 3-193 (Alec Stewart), 4-253 (John Crawley)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Mike Atherton and Alec Stewart | 22 |
| second | Alec Stewart and Ben Hollioake | 91 |
| third | Alec Stewart and John Crawley | 80 |
| fourth | Graham Thorpe and John Crawley | 60 |
| fifth | Graham Thorpe and Adam Hollioake | 17 |
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