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KEN flag KENWon toss. Elected to bat
201 & 343 Series badge AUS
315 & 231-4 AUS flag
Overs: 98.0 RR: 3.50 vs spin: 3.88
vs seam: 3.49
 Overs: 51.5 RR: 4.46 vs spin: 4.20
vs seam: 4.47
Sat 16/08/97 Kent v Australians at Canterbury, Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by 6 wickets
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Kent - 1st Inns 201 (50.3; RR: 3.98)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
TR Ward c Berry b Kasprowicz 0 3 0 0 0.00
ET Smith c Lee b Kasprowicz 0 10 0 0 0.00
AP Wells c Berry b Kasprowicz 0 9 0 0 0.00
WJ House c Langer b Kasprowicz 16 38 4 0 42.11
BJ Phillips c Waugh b Young 25 54 5 0 46.30
MA Ealham c Waugh b Bevan 30 35 4 1 85.71
MV Fleming c Berry b Lee 67 79 14 0 84.81
SA Marsh not out 35 74 7 0 47.30
PA Strang c Langer b Lee 0 9 0 0 0.00
JBD Thompson c Ponting b Lee 0 4 0 0 0.00
AP Igglesden c Berry b Lee 0 1 0 0 0.00
Extras (0b, 2lb, 0w, 26nb) 28  
TOTAL 201 all out (50.3 overs; RR: 3.98)

Fall of wickets

2-1 (TR Ward 0.0 ov), 6-2 (AP Wells 0.0 ov), 15-3 (ET Smith 0.0 ov), 46-4 (WJ House 0.0 ov), 77-5 (BJ Phillips 0.0 ov), 107-6 (MA Ealham 0.0 ov), 197-7 (MV Fleming 0.0 ov), 201-8 (PA Strang 0.0 ov), 201-9 (JBD Thompson 0.0 ov), 201-10 (AP Igglesden 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
MS Kasprowicz 15.0 4 72 4 4.80 0 8
S Young 11.0 3 46 1 4.18 0 3
S Lee 10.3 4 27 4 2.70 0 0
MG Bevan 11.0 1 49 1 4.45 0 2
GS Blewett 3.0 1 5 0 1.67 0 0

Australia - 1st Inns 315 (81.1; RR: 3.88)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MJ Slater lbw b Igglesden 14 17 3 0 82.35
JL Langer c Marsh b Igglesden 20 20 3 0 100.00
GS Blewett run out 0 6 0 0 0.00
ME Waugh c Marsh b Igglesden 1 4 0 0 25.00
SR Waugh c Marsh b Strang 154 227 26 0 67.84
RT Ponting b Ealham 32 60 5 0 53.33
MG Bevan c Ward b Phillips 55 99 7 0 55.56
S Young c Marsh b Phillips 0 5 0 0 0.00
S Lee c Marsh b Phillips 1 11 0 0 9.09
DS Berry c House b Thompson 12 30 1 0 40.00
MS Kasprowicz not out 12 12 2 0 100.00
Extras (7b, 0lb, 1w, 6nb) 14  
TOTAL 315 all out (81.1 overs; RR: 3.88)

Fall of wickets

29-1 (MJ Slater 0.0 ov), 31-2 (GS Blewett 0.0 ov), 35-3 (JL Langer 0.0 ov), 40-4 (ME Waugh 0.0 ov), 106-5 (RT Ponting 0.0 ov), 264-6 (MG Bevan 0.0 ov), 266-7 (S Young 0.0 ov), 268-8 (S Lee 0.0 ov), 288-9 (DS Berry 0.0 ov), 315-10 (SR Waugh 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
AP Igglesden 16.0 2 56 3 3.50 1 0
BJ Phillips 15.0 1 57 3 3.80 0 0
MA Ealham 14.0 3 63 1 4.50 0 3
JBD Thompson 11.0 1 61 1 5.55 0 0
PA Strang 20.1 4 44 1 2.20 0 0
MV Fleming 5.0 0 27 0 5.40 0 0

Kent - 2nd Inns 343 (98.0; RR: 3.50)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
TR Ward c Blewett b Bevan 68 171 11 0 39.77
ET Smith lbw b Waugh 46 92 7 0 50.00
AP Wells c Berry b Young 65 104 12 0 62.50
WJ House b Lee 20 22 4 0 90.91
MA Ealham c Ponting b Kasprowicz 85 118 14 0 72.03
BJ Phillips c Waugh b Kasprowicz 0 4 0 0 0.00
MV Fleming c Berry b Lee 29 37 5 0 78.38
SA Marsh c Kasprowicz b Lee 5 10 1 0 50.00
PA Strang c Ponting b Lee 2 10 0 0 20.00
JBD Thompson c Ponting b Kasprowicz 3 15 0 0 20.00
AP Igglesden not out 2 11 0 0 18.18
Extras (4b, 2lb, 0w, 12nb) 18  
TOTAL 343 all out (98.0 overs; RR: 3.50)

Fall of wickets

99-1 (ET Smith 0.0 ov), 159-2 (TR Ward 0.0 ov), 200-3 (WJ House 0.0 ov), 233-4 (AP Wells 0.0 ov), 234-5 (BJ Phillips 0.0 ov), 285-6 (MV Fleming 0.0 ov), 303-7 (SA Marsh 0.0 ov), 307-8 (PA Strang 0.0 ov), 318-9 (JBD Thompson 0.0 ov), 343-10 (MA Ealham 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
MS Kasprowicz 24.0 4 89 3 3.71 0 5
S Young 15.0 7 40 1 2.67 0 1
S Lee 25.0 7 86 4 3.44 0 0
GS Blewett 5.0 2 26 0 5.20 0 0
ME Waugh 12.0 5 30 1 2.50 0 0
MG Bevan 17.0 2 66 1 3.88 0 0

Australia - 2nd Inns 231-4 (51.5; RR: 4.46)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
JL Langer c Marsh b Thompson 22 42 3 0 52.38
MJ Slater b Fleming 47 61 10 0 77.05
GS Blewett c Marsh b Thompson 18 20 4 0 90.00
ME Waugh c Smith b Strang 35 41 7 0 85.37
RT Ponting not out 56 85 8 0 65.88
MG Bevan not out 47 64 8 0 73.44
SR Waugh  
S Young  
S Lee  
DS Berry  
MS Kasprowicz  
Extras (0b, 2lb, 0w, 4nb) 6  
TOTAL 231-4 (51.5 overs; RR: 4.46)

Fall of wickets

67-1 (JL Langer 0.0 ov), 91-2 (GS Blewett 0.0 ov), 95-3 (MJ Slater 0.0 ov), 141-4 (ME Waugh 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
AP Igglesden 5.0 0 28 0 5.60 0 0
MA Ealham 5.0 1 19 0 3.80 0 2
BJ Phillips 6.0 2 36 0 6.00 0 0
JBD Thompson 12.0 3 58 2 4.83 0 0
MV Fleming 11.0 2 22 1 2.00 0 0
PA Strang 10.0 0 42 1 4.20 0 0
WJ House 2.5 0 24 0 12.00 0 0

Match Info

Match

Kent v Australians at Canterbury

Date

Saturday August 16, 1997

Toss

Kent won the toss and elected to bat

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury

Umpires

MJ Harris, JW Holder

Kent Team

Playing XI

AP Igglesden, PA Strang, AP Wells, MA Ealham, MV Fleming, SA Marsh, BJ Phillips, ET Smith, JBD Thompson, TR Ward, WJ House

Australia Team

Playing XI

SR Waugh, ME Waugh, JL Langer, MJ Slater, MG Bevan, GS Blewett, RT Ponting, S Lee, MS Kasprowicz, S Young, DS Berry