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239-8
Series badge ENG
223
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Overs: 50.0 RR: 4.78 vs spin: 4.00
vs seam: 4.88
Overs: 48.3 RR: 4.60 vs spin: 4.64
vs seam: 4.42
Tue 26/01/99 Australia v England, Carlton and United Series, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by 16 runs
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Australia - 1st Inns 239-8 (50.0; RR: 4.78)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
ME Waugh c Hussain b Croft 65 80 7 0 81.25
AC Gilchrist b Gough 0 3 0 0 0.00
GS Blewett b Gough 4 15 0 0 26.67
DS Lehmann b Croft 51 68 3 0 75.00
DR Martyn not out 59 68 3 0 86.76
SG Law c Stewart b Ealham 3 6 0 0 50.00
S Lee c Fairbrother b Headley 41 53 1 0 77.36
BP Julian b Headley 0 1 0 0 0.00
SK Warne run out 11 7 1 0 157.14
AC Dale  
GD McGrath  
Extras (0b, 4lb, 0w, 1nb) 5  
TOTAL 239-8 (50.0 overs; RR: 4.78)

Fall of wickets

1-1 (AC Gilchrist 0.5 ov), 25-2 (GS Blewett 8.2 ov), 118-3 (ME Waugh 26.3 ov), 131-4 (DS Lehmann 30.2 ov), 134-5 (SG Law 31.2 ov), 224-6 (S Lee 48.1 ov), 224-7 (BP Julian 48.2 ov), 239-8 (SK Warne 50.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
D Gough 10.0 0 51 2 5.10 0 0
AD Mullally 10.0 0 39 0 3.90 0 0
DW Headley 10.0 0 59 2 5.90 0 1
MA Ealham 10.0 1 46 1 4.60 0 0
RDB Croft 10.0 0 40 2 4.00 0 0

England - 1st Inns 223 (48.3; RR: 4.60)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
NV Knight c & b Warne 42 73 3 0 57.53
AJ Stewart c Gilchrist b Dale 6 14 0 0 42.86
GA Hick run out 109 119 6 2 91.60
N Hussain lbw b McGrath 21 36 3 0 58.33
NH Fairbrother b McGrath 10 6 2 0 166.67
JP Crawley c & b Julian 11 23 0 0 47.83
MA Ealham c & b Warne 4 12 0 0 33.33
RDB Croft c & b Julian 0 1 0 0 0.00
D Gough c Dale b Warne 2 5 0 0 40.00
DW Headley b McGrath 2 9 0 0 22.22
AD Mullally not out 0 0 0 0
Extras (0b, 7lb, 2w, 7nb) 16  
TOTAL 223 all out (48.3 overs; RR: 4.60)

Fall of wickets

18-1 (AJ Stewart 5.2 ov), 100-2 (NV Knight 21.6 ov), 162-3 (N Hussain 34.3 ov), 176-4 (NH Fairbrother 36.2 ov), 193-5 (JP Crawley 40.6 ov), 202-6 (MA Ealham 43.6 ov), 204-7 (RDB Croft 44.2 ov), 210-8 (D Gough 45.3 ov), 223-9 (GA Hick 48.1 ov), 223-10 (DW Headley 48.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GD McGrath 9.3 0 40 3 4.44 0 3
AC Dale 10.0 1 35 1 3.50 0 1
S Lee 3.0 0 23 0 7.67 0 0
BP Julian 10.0 0 44 2 4.40 2 2
SK Warne 10.0 0 39 3 3.90 0 1
DR Martyn 3.0 0 15 0 5.00 0 0
SG Law 2.0 0 8 0 4.00 0 0
DS Lehmann 1.0 0 12 0 12.00 0 0

Match Info

Match

Australia v England at Adelaide, Carlton and United Series

Date

Tuesday January 26, 1999

Toss

Australia won the toss and elected to bat

Time

4:00am UTC

Venue

Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

Umpires

DJ Harper, PD Parker

Australia Team

Playing XI

ME Waugh, SK Warne, DR Martyn, BP Julian, GD McGrath, GS Blewett, SG Law, S Lee, DS Lehmann, AC Gilchrist, AC Dale

England Team

Playing XI

NH Fairbrother, N Hussain, AJ Stewart, GA Hick, D Gough, JP Crawley, NV Knight, RDB Croft, MA Ealham, AD Mullally, DW Headley