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307 & 120-1
Series badge Won toss. Elected to batENG
244 & 182
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Overs: 31.2 RR: 3.83 vs spin: 3.57
vs seam: 3.67
Overs: 61.3 RR: 2.96 vs spin: 8.00
vs seam: 2.80
Fri 01/02/91 Australia v England, 5th Test, Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by 9 wickets
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England - 1st Inns 244 (66.4; RR: 3.66)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GA Gooch c Healy b McDermott 13 33 2 0 39.39
MA Atherton c Healy b McDermott 27 44 4 0 61.36
AJ Lamb c Border b McDermott 91 122 13 1 74.59
RA Smith c Taylor b McDermott 58 121 9 1 47.93
DI Gower not out 28 52 3 0 53.85
AJ Stewart lbw b McDermott 2 9 0 0 22.22
PAJ DeFreitas c Marsh b McDermott 5 8 0 0 62.50
PJ Newport c Healy b McDermott 0 1 0 0 0.00
GC Small c Boon b Hughes 0 4 0 0 0.00
PCR Tufnell c Healy b Hughes 0 3 0 0 0.00
DE Malcolm c Marsh b McDermott 7 12 1 0 58.33
Extras (1b, 6lb, 1w, 5nb) 13  
TOTAL 244 all out (66.4 overs; RR: 3.66)

Fall of wickets

27-1 (GA Gooch 0.0 ov), 50-2 (MA Atherton 0.0 ov), 191-3 (RA Smith 0.0 ov), 212-4 (AJ Lamb 0.0 ov), 220-5 (AJ Stewart 0.0 ov), 226-6 (PAJ DeFreitas 0.0 ov), 226-7 (PJ Newport 0.0 ov), 227-8 (GC Small 0.0 ov), 227-9 (PCR Tufnell 0.0 ov), 244-10 (DE Malcolm 66.4 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
TM Alderman 22.0 5 66 0 3.00 0 0
CJ McDermott 24.4 2 97 8 4.04 0 5
MG Hughes 17.0 3 49 2 2.88 1 0
ME Waugh 1.0 0 9 0 9.00 0 0
GRJ Matthews 2.0 0 16 0 8.00 0 0

Australia - 1st Inns 307 (90.5; RR: 3.38)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GR Marsh c Stewart b Small 1 10 0 0 10.00
MA Taylor c Stewart b Malcolm 12 45 0 0 26.67
DC Boon c Stewart b Malcolm 64 124 10 0 51.61
AR Border lbw b DeFreitas 17 22 3 0 77.27
DM Jones b Newport 34 52 5 0 65.38
ME Waugh c Small b Malcolm 26 37 4 0 70.27
GRJ Matthews not out 60 137 5 0 43.80
IA Healy c Lamb b Small 42 57 5 0 73.68
CJ McDermott b Tufnell 25 46 3 0 54.35
MG Hughes c Gooch b Tufnell 0 4 0 0 0.00
TM Alderman lbw b DeFreitas 7 21 1 0 33.33
Extras (2b, 8lb, 1w, 8nb) 19  
TOTAL 307 all out (90.5 overs; RR: 3.38)

Fall of wickets

1-1 (GR Marsh 0.0 ov), 44-2 (MA Taylor 0.0 ov), 90-3 (AR Border 0.0 ov), 113-4 (DC Boon 0.0 ov), 161-5 (DM Jones 0.0 ov), 168-6 (ME Waugh 0.0 ov), 230-7 (IA Healy 0.0 ov), 281-8 (CJ McDermott 0.0 ov), 283-9 (MG Hughes 0.0 ov), 307-10 (TM Alderman 90.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
DE Malcolm 30.0 4 94 3 3.13 0 0
GC Small 23.0 3 65 2 2.83 1 0
PAJ DeFreitas 16.5 2 57 2 3.56 0 2
PJ Newport 14.0 0 56 1 4.00 0 6
PCR Tufnell 7.0 1 25 2 3.57 0 0

England - 2nd Inns 182 (61.3; RR: 2.96)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GA Gooch c Alderman b Hughes 18 62 2 0 29.03
MA Atherton c Boon b Hughes 25 109 2 0 22.94
AJ Lamb lbw b McDermott 5 11 1 0 45.45
RA Smith lbw b Alderman 43 70 7 0 61.43
DI Gower c Taylor b Alderman 5 6 1 0 83.33
AJ Stewart c Healy b McDermott 7 18 1 0 38.89
PAJ DeFreitas c Healy b Alderman 5 9 0 0 55.56
PJ Newport not out 40 55 6 0 72.73
GC Small c Taylor b Hughes 4 12 0 0 33.33
PCR Tufnell c Healy b Hughes 8 11 1 0 72.73
DE Malcolm c Jones b McDermott 6 12 0 0 50.00
Extras (5b, 5lb, 0w, 6nb) 16  
TOTAL 182 all out (61.3 overs; RR: 2.96)

Fall of wickets

41-1 (GA Gooch 0.0 ov), 49-2 (AJ Lamb 0.0 ov), 75-3 (MA Atherton 0.0 ov), 80-4 (DI Gower 0.0 ov), 114-5 (AJ Stewart 0.0 ov), 118-6 (RA Smith 0.0 ov), 125-7 (PAJ DeFreitas 0.0 ov), 134-8 (GC Small 0.0 ov), 144-9 (PCR Tufnell 0.0 ov), 182-10 (DE Malcolm 61.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
CJ McDermott 19.3 2 60 3 3.16 0 4
TM Alderman 22.0 3 75 3 3.41 0 4
MG Hughes 20.0 7 37 4 1.85 0 0

Australia - 2nd Inns 120-1 (31.2; RR: 3.83)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MA Taylor c Stewart b DeFreitas 19 36 3 0 52.78
GR Marsh not out 63 110 10 0 57.27
DC Boon not out 30 45 3 0 66.67
AR Border  
DM Jones  
ME Waugh  
GRJ Matthews  
IA Healy  
CJ McDermott  
MG Hughes  
TM Alderman  
Extras (0b, 5lb, 2w, 1nb) 8  
TOTAL 120-1 (31.2 overs; RR: 3.83)

Fall of wickets

39-1 (MA Taylor 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
DE Malcolm 9.0 0 40 0 4.44 0 0
GC Small 10.0 5 24 0 2.40 2 0
PAJ DeFreitas 6.2 0 29 1 4.83 0 1
PJ Newport 6.0 0 22 0 3.67 0 0

Match Info

Match

Australia v England at Perth, 5th Test

Date

Friday February 1, 1991

Toss

England won the toss and elected to bat

Time

3:00am UTC

Venue

Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth

Umpires

SG Randell, CD Timmins

Australia Team

Playing XI

AR Border, TM Alderman, GRJ Matthews, DM Jones, DC Boon, CJ McDermott, MG Hughes, GR Marsh, IA Healy, MA Taylor, ME Waugh

England Team

Playing XI

GA Gooch, DI Gower, AJ Lamb, GC Small, PAJ DeFreitas, RA Smith, PJ Newport, MA Atherton, DE Malcolm, AJ Stewart, PCR Tufnell