Australia Vs England 14Th Match

Carlton & United Series Australia, England, Sri Lanka in Australia - 1999 (1998/99) · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney · 5 February 1999

Australia won by 4 wickets (with 18 balls remaining)

Australia won by 4 wickets (with 18 balls remaining). Ricky Ponting top-scored with 43 for Australia.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: Carlton & United Series Australia, England, Sri Lanka in Australia - 1999 (1998/99)
Ground: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Date: 5 February 1999
Toss: England, chose to bat
Result: Australia won by 4 wickets (with 18 balls remaining)
Player of the match: Damien Martyn
Captains: Alec Stewart (England), Shane Warne (Australia)
Umpires: DB Hair and PD Parker
Match referee: PL van der Merwe

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat.

England batted first and made 210 for 8. Vince Wells top-scored with 39 off 63 balls, and Mark Alleyne made 38.

Chasing 211, Australia made 211 for 6. Ricky Ponting top-scored with 43 off 71 balls, and Darren Lehmann made 41. The innings was built on a 79-run stand for the third wicket between Ricky Ponting and Darren Lehmann.

Australia won by 4 wickets (with 18 balls remaining).

ENGLAND: 210 FOR 8

Batter	How out	R	B
Alec Stewart	c Shane Lee	25	48
Nick Knight	bowled	3	10
Graeme Hick	c Adam Gilchrist	4	10
Nasser Hussain	c Darren Lehmann	31	59
Vince Wells	run out (Ricky Ponting)	39	63
Adam Hollioake	c Adam Gilchrist	19	26
Mark Alleyne	not out	38	47
Mark Ealham	c Michael Bevan	33	37
Robert Croft	c Adam Gilchrist	0	1
Darren Gough	not out	1	2

Did not bat: Alan Mullally

Extras 17 · Total 210 for 8

Bowler (Australia)	O	M	R	W
Michael Kasprowicz	8	0	39	1
Adam Dale	10	1	28	2
Brendon Julian	10	0	39	1
Shane Lee	5	0	22	0
Shane Warne	10	0	48	1
Mark Waugh	3	0	11	1
Michael Bevan	4	0	15	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-11 (Nick Knight, 3.6 ov), 2-26 (Graeme Hick, 7.1 ov), 3-57 (Alec Stewart, 16.3 ov), 4-90 (Nasser Hussain, 27.3 ov), 5-124 (Adam Hollioake, 34.1 ov), 6-143 (Vince Wells, 39.1 ov), 7-201 (Mark Ealham, 48.5 ov), 8-205 (Robert Croft, 49.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Alec Stewart and Nick Knight	11	24
second	Alec Stewart and Graeme Hick	15	19
third	Nasser Hussain and Alec Stewart	31	56
fourth	Nasser Hussain and Vince Wells	33	66
fifth	Adam Hollioake and Vince Wells	34	40
sixth	Mark Alleyne and Vince Wells	19	30
seventh	Mark Ealham and Mark Alleyne	58	58
eighth	Robert Croft and Mark Alleyne	4	3
ninth	Darren Gough and Mark Alleyne	5	4

AUSTRALIA: 211 FOR 6

Batter	How out	R	B
Mark Waugh	c Alec Stewart	27	46
Adam Gilchrist	bowled	19	37
Ricky Ponting	c Vince Wells	43	71
Darren Lehmann	lbw	41	57
Brendon Julian	c Graeme Hick	25	31
Damien Martyn	not out	38	32
Michael Bevan	c Mark Ealham	0	4
Shane Lee	not out	8	7

Did not bat: Shane Warne, Michael Kasprowicz, Adam Dale

Extras 10 · Total 211 for 6

Bowler (England)	O	M	R	W
Darren Gough	5	0	24	0
Alan Mullally	10	1	31	2
Mark Ealham	9	0	46	1
Mark Alleyne	5	0	24	0
Robert Croft	10	2	43	1
Adam Hollioake	6	0	28	1
Vince Wells	2	0	10	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-50 (Adam Gilchrist, 13.1 ov), 2-51 (Mark Waugh, 13.4 ov), 3-130 (Darren Lehmann, 33.1 ov), 4-158 (Ricky Ponting, 38.2 ov), 5-180 (Brendon Julian, 41.6 ov), 6-181 (Michael Bevan, 42.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Mark Waugh and Adam Gilchrist	50	79
second	Mark Waugh and Ricky Ponting	1	3
third	Ricky Ponting and Darren Lehmann	79	117
fourth	Brendon Julian and Ricky Ponting	28	31
fifth	Damien Martyn and Brendon Julian	22	22
sixth	Damien Martyn and Michael Bevan	1	6
seventh	Damien Martyn and Shane Lee	30	24

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