England Vs New Zealand 4Th Match
Benson & Hedges World Series Australia, England, New Zealand in Australia - 1990 (1990/91) · Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth · 7 December 1990
England won by 4 wickets (with 37 balls remaining)
England won by 4 wickets (with 37 balls remaining). Wayne Larkins top-scored with 44 for England.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
- Date
- 7 December 1990
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to bat
- Result
- England won by 4 wickets (with 37 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Alec Stewart
- Captains
- Martin Crowe (New Zealand), Allan Lamb (England)
- Debuts
- Martin Bicknell (England), Phil Tufnell (England)
- Umpires
- RJ Evans and TA Prue
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat. Martin Bicknell and Phil Tufnell played their first ODIs.
New Zealand batted first and made 158 all out. Martin Crowe top-scored with 37 off 67 balls. Chris Lewis took 3 for 26 for England. That was well below the 1990s average first-innings total at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, 206 across 20 ODIs.
Chasing 159, England made 161 for 6. Wayne Larkins top-scored with 44 off 72 balls, and John Morris made 31.
England won by 4 wickets (with 37 balls remaining).
NEW ZEALAND: 158 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Wright | c Chris Lewis | 6 | 21 |
| Andrew Jones | run out (Phil Tufnell, Angus Fraser) | 26 | 36 |
| Martin Crowe | c Jack Russell | 37 | 67 |
| Mark Greatbatch | c Wayne Larkins | 19 | 30 |
| Ken Rutherford | bowled | 11 | 32 |
| Ian Smith | c Allan Lamb | 15 | 21 |
| Chris Harris | c Jack Russell | 0 | 9 |
| Richard Petrie | not out | 14 | 35 |
| Chris Pringle | c Gladstone Small | 2 | 7 |
| Danny Morrison | c Jack Russell | 7 | 34 |
| Willie Watson | bowled | 1 | 8 |
Extras 20 · Total 158 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angus Fraser | 10 | 3 | 23 | 1 |
| Martin Bicknell | 10 | 1 | 36 | 2 |
| Chris Lewis | 9.2 | 1 | 26 | 3 |
| Gladstone Small | 10 | 1 | 30 | 2 |
| Phil Tufnell | 10 | 1 | 31 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-16 (John Wright), 2-52 (Andrew Jones), 3-94 (Mark Greatbatch), 4-99 (Martin Crowe), 5-126 (Ian Smith), 6-126 (Ken Rutherford), 7-126 (Chris Harris), 8-128 (Chris Pringle), 9-154 (Danny Morrison), 10-158 (Willie Watson)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | John Wright and Andrew Jones | 16 |
| second | Martin Crowe and Andrew Jones | 36 |
| third | Martin Crowe and Mark Greatbatch | 42 |
| fourth | Martin Crowe and Ken Rutherford | 5 |
| fifth | Ian Smith and Ken Rutherford | 27 |
| sixth | Ken Rutherford and Chris Harris | 0 |
| seventh | Richard Petrie and Chris Harris | 0 |
| eighth | Richard Petrie and Chris Pringle | 2 |
| ninth | Danny Morrison and Richard Petrie | 26 |
| tenth | Willie Watson and Richard Petrie | 4 |
ENGLAND: 161 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Larkins | c Martin Crowe | 44 | 72 |
| John Morris | c Ken Rutherford | 31 | 50 |
| Robin Smith | c Rod Latham | 0 | 3 |
| Allan Lamb | lbw | 20 | 30 |
| Alec Stewart | not out | 29 | 43 |
| Jack Russell | c Martin Crowe | 5 | 24 |
| Chris Lewis | c Mark Greatbatch | 0 | 10 |
| Gladstone Small | not out | 9 | 33 |
Did not bat: Martin Bicknell, Angus Fraser, Phil Tufnell
Extras 23 · Total 161 for 6
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Pringle | 10 | 1 | 45 | 2 |
| Richard Petrie | 10 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Danny Morrison | 10 | 1 | 27 | 2 |
| Willie Watson | 10 | 1 | 26 | 2 |
| Chris Harris | 3.5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-72 (John Morris), 2-73 (Robin Smith), 3-100 (Allan Lamb), 4-101 (Wayne Larkins), 5-115 (Jack Russell), 6-129 (Chris Lewis)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Wayne Larkins and John Morris | 72 |
| second | Wayne Larkins and Robin Smith | 1 |
| third | Wayne Larkins and Allan Lamb | 27 |
| fourth | Wayne Larkins and Alec Stewart | 1 |
| fifth | Jack Russell and Alec Stewart | 14 |
| sixth | Alec Stewart and Chris Lewis | 14 |
| seventh | Gladstone Small and Alec Stewart | 32 |
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