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162 & 200
Series badge Won toss. Elected to batAUS
235 & 395-8d
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Overs: 73.4 RR: 2.71 vs spin: 2.51
vs seam: 2.43
Overs: 122.0 RR: 3.24 vs spin: 2.69
vs seam: 3.33
Thu 03/07/97 England v Australia, 3rd Test, Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by 268 runs
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Australia - 1st Inns 235 (77.3; RR: 3.03)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MA Taylor c Thorpe b Headley 2 20 0 0 10.00
MTG Elliott c Stewart b Headley 40 98 4 0 40.82
GS Blewett b Gough 8 13 1 0 61.54
ME Waugh c Stewart b Ealham 12 27 2 0 44.44
SR Waugh b Gough 108 174 13 0 62.07
MG Bevan c Stewart b Headley 7 16 1 0 43.75
IA Healy c Stewart b Caddick 9 20 1 0 45.00
SK Warne c Stewart b Ealham 3 7 0 0 42.86
PR Reiffel b Gough 31 84 1 0 36.90
JN Gillespie c Stewart b Headley 0 8 0 0 0.00
GD McGrath not out 0 2 0 0 0.00
Extras (8b, 4lb, 0w, 3nb) 15  
TOTAL 235 all out (77.3 overs; RR: 3.03)

Fall of wickets

9-1 (MA Taylor 0.0 ov), 22-2 (GS Blewett 0.0 ov), 42-3 (ME Waugh 0.0 ov), 85-4 (MTG Elliott 0.0 ov), 113-5 (MG Bevan 0.0 ov), 150-6 (IA Healy 0.0 ov), 160-7 (SK Warne 0.0 ov), 230-8 (PR Reiffel 0.0 ov), 235-9 (SR Waugh 0.0 ov), 235-10 (JN Gillespie 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
D Gough 21.0 7 52 3 2.48 0 2
DW Headley 27.3 4 72 4 2.67 0 1
AR Caddick 14.0 2 52 1 3.71 0 0
MA Ealham 11.0 2 34 2 3.09 0 1
RDB Croft 4.0 0 13 0 3.25 0 0

England - 1st Inns 162 (84.4; RR: 1.91)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MA Butcher st Healy b Bevan 51 140 5 0 36.43
MA Atherton c Healy b McGrath 5 29 0 0 17.24
AJ Stewart c Taylor b Warne 30 79 2 0 37.97
N Hussain c Healy b Warne 13 29 2 0 44.83
GP Thorpe c Taylor b Warne 3 7 0 0 42.86
JP Crawley c Healy b Warne 4 26 1 0 15.38
MA Ealham not out 24 97 3 0 24.74
RDB Croft c Waugh b McGrath 7 23 1 0 30.43
D Gough lbw b Warne 1 13 0 0 7.69
AR Caddick c Waugh b Warne 15 57 0 0 26.32
DW Headley b McGrath 0 10 0 0 0.00
Extras (4b, 3lb, 0w, 2nb) 9  
TOTAL 162 all out (84.4 overs; RR: 1.91)

Fall of wickets

8-1 (MA Atherton 0.0 ov), 74-2 (AJ Stewart 0.0 ov), 94-3 (MA Butcher 0.0 ov), 101-4 (GP Thorpe 0.0 ov), 110-5 (N Hussain 0.0 ov), 111-6 (JP Crawley 0.0 ov), 122-7 (RDB Croft 0.0 ov), 123-8 (D Gough 0.0 ov), 161-9 (AR Caddick 0.0 ov), 162-10 (DW Headley 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GD McGrath 23.4 9 40 3 1.74 0 0
PR Reiffel 9.0 3 14 0 1.56 0 2
SK Warne 30.0 14 48 6 1.60 0 0
JN Gillespie 14.0 3 39 0 2.79 0 0
MG Bevan 8.0 3 14 1 1.75 0 0

Australia - 2nd Inns 395-8 (122.0; RR: 3.24)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MTG Elliott c Butcher b Headley 11 40 0 0 27.50
MA Taylor c Butcher b Headley 1 3 0 0 33.33
GS Blewett c Hussain b Croft 19 35 1 0 54.29
ME Waugh b Ealham 55 81 7 1 67.90
SR Waugh c Stewart b Headley 116 271 10 0 42.80
MG Bevan c Atherton b Headley 0 16 0 0 0.00
IA Healy c Butcher b Croft 47 78 5 0 60.26
SK Warne c Stewart b Caddick 53 78 4 1 67.95
PR Reiffel not out 45 88 6 0 51.14
JN Gillespie not out 28 54 3 0 51.85
GD McGrath  
Extras (1b, 13lb, 0w, 6nb) 20  
TOTAL 395-8 (122.0 overs; RR: 3.24)

Fall of wickets

5-1 (MA Taylor 0.0 ov), 33-2 (GS Blewett 0.0 ov), 39-3 (MTG Elliott 0.0 ov), 131-4 (ME Waugh 0.0 ov), 132-5 (MG Bevan 0.0 ov), 210-6 (IA Healy 0.0 ov), 298-7 (SK Warne 0.0 ov), 333-8 (SR Waugh 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
D Gough 20.0 3 62 0 3.10 0 2
DW Headley 29.0 4 104 4 3.59 0 3
RDB Croft 39.0 12 105 2 2.69 0 0
MA Ealham 13.0 3 41 1 3.15 0 0
AR Caddick 21.0 0 69 1 3.29 0 4

England - 2nd Inns 200 (73.4; RR: 2.71)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MA Butcher c McGrath b Gillespie 28 78 1 0 35.90
MA Atherton lbw b Gillespie 21 38 1 1 55.26
AJ Stewart b Warne 1 5 0 0 20.00
N Hussain lbw b Gillespie 1 14 0 0 7.14
GP Thorpe c Healy b Warne 7 29 0 0 24.14
JP Crawley hit wicket b McGrath 83 151 10 0 54.97
MA Ealham c Healy b McGrath 9 75 0 0 12.00
RDB Croft c Reiffel b McGrath 7 13 0 0 53.85
D Gough b McGrath 6 18 1 0 33.33
AR Caddick c Gillespie b Warne 17 19 3 0 89.47
DW Headley not out 0 4 0 0 0.00
Extras (14b, 4lb, 1w, 1nb) 20  
TOTAL 200 all out (73.4 overs; RR: 2.71)

Fall of wickets

44-1 (MA Atherton 0.0 ov), 45-2 (AJ Stewart 0.0 ov), 50-3 (N Hussain 0.0 ov), 55-4 (MA Butcher 0.0 ov), 84-5 (GP Thorpe 0.0 ov), 158-6 (MA Ealham 0.0 ov), 170-7 (RDB Croft 0.0 ov), 177-8 (JP Crawley 0.0 ov), 188-9 (D Gough 0.0 ov), 200-10 (AR Caddick 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GD McGrath 21.0 4 46 4 2.19 0 0
JN Gillespie 12.0 4 31 3 2.58 0 0
PR Reiffel 2.0 0 8 0 4.00 0 1
SK Warne 30.4 8 63 3 2.10 0 1
MG Bevan 8.0 2 34 0 4.25 1 0

Match Info

Match

England v Australia at Manchester, 3rd Test

Date

Thursday July 3, 1997

Toss

Australia won the toss and elected to bat

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester

Umpires

S Venkataraghavan, G Sharp

England Team

Playing XI

MA Atherton, N Hussain, AJ Stewart, AR Caddick, GP Thorpe, D Gough, JP Crawley, RDB Croft, MA Ealham, DW Headley, MA Butcher

Australia Team

Playing XI

SR Waugh, IA Healy, MA Taylor, ME Waugh, SK Warne, PR Reiffel, GD McGrath, MG Bevan, GS Blewett, JN Gillespie, MTG Elliott