England Vs Australia 3Rd Odi
Australia tour of England, Scotland, Netherlands and Denmark - 1989 (1989) · Lord's, London · 29 May 1989
Australia won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
Australia won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining). Graham Gooch top-scored with 136 for England.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Lord's, London
- Date
- 29 May 1989
- Toss
- England, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Geoff Marsh
- Captains
- David Gower (England), Allan Border (Australia)
- Umpires
- BJ Meyer and DR Shepherd
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to bat.
England batted first and made 278 for 7. Graham Gooch top-scored with 136 off 162 balls, and David Gower made 61. Terry Alderman took 3 for 36 for Australia. The innings was built on a 123-run stand for the first wicket between Graham Gooch and David Gower, 44% of the total. That was well above the 1980s average first-innings total at Lord's, 222 across 9 ODIs.
Chasing 279, Australia made 279 for 4. Geoff Marsh top-scored with 111 not out off 162 balls, and Allan Border made 53. The innings was built on a 113-run stand for the third wicket between Allan Border and Geoff Marsh, 41% of the total.
Australia won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining).
ENGLAND: 278 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Gooch | bowled | 136 | 162 |
| David Gower | c Mike Veletta | 61 | 100 |
| Mike Gatting | run out | 18 | 31 |
| Allan Lamb | lbw | 0 | 1 |
| Robin Smith | bowled | 21 | 22 |
| Ian Botham | not out | 25 | 11 |
| Phil DeFreitas | c Carl Rackemann | 0 | 2 |
| Derek Pringle | run out | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Rhodes | not out | 1 | 1 |
Did not bat: John Emburey, Neil Foster
Extras 16 · Total 278 for 7
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Alderman | 11 | 2 | 36 | 3 |
| Carl Rackemann | 11 | 0 | 56 | 1 |
| Geoff Lawson | 11 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| Steve Waugh | 11 | 0 | 70 | 0 |
| Tim May | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Tom Moody | 5 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-123 (David Gower), 2-180 (Mike Gatting), 3-182 (Allan Lamb), 4-239 (Robin Smith), 5-266 (Graham Gooch), 6-266 (Phil DeFreitas), 7-268 (Derek Pringle)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Graham Gooch and David Gower | 123 |
| second | Graham Gooch and Mike Gatting | 57 |
| third | Graham Gooch and Allan Lamb | 2 |
| fourth | Graham Gooch and Robin Smith | 57 |
| fifth | Graham Gooch and Ian Botham | 27 |
| sixth | Ian Botham and Phil DeFreitas | 0 |
| seventh | Ian Botham and Derek Pringle | 2 |
| eighth | Ian Botham and Steve Rhodes | 10 |
AUSTRALIA: 279 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Boon | lbw | 19 | 17 |
| Geoff Marsh | not out | 111 | 162 |
| Dean Jones | c David Gower | 27 | 67 |
| Allan Border | bowled | 53 | 46 |
| Steve Waugh | c Graham Gooch | 35 | 32 |
| Tom Moody | not out | 6 | 4 |
Did not bat: Mike Veletta, Geoff Lawson, Tim May, Carl Rackemann, Terry Alderman
Extras 28 · Total 279 for 4
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil DeFreitas | 11 | 1 | 50 | 0 |
| Neil Foster | 11 | 0 | 57 | 2 |
| Derek Pringle | 10.3 | 0 | 50 | 1 |
| Ian Botham | 11 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| John Emburey | 11 | 0 | 61 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-24 (David Boon), 2-84 (Dean Jones), 3-197 (Allan Border), 4-268 (Steve Waugh)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | David Boon and Geoff Marsh | 24 |
| second | Dean Jones and Geoff Marsh | 60 |
| third | Allan Border and Geoff Marsh | 113 |
| fourth | Geoff Marsh and Steve Waugh | 71 |
| fifth | Geoff Marsh and Tom Moody | 11 |
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