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Vic flag VicWon toss. Elected to bowl
300 & 245-8 Series badge ENG
373 & 207-5d ENG flag
Overs: 66.5 RR: 3.67 vs spin: 4.30
vs seam: 3.19
 Overs: 57.0 RR: 3.63 vs spin: 4.44
vs seam: 2.78
Sat 05/12/98 Victoria v England XI at Melbourne, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
match drawn Match Drawn
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England - 1st Inns 373 (128.0; RR: 2.91)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MA Atherton c Craig b Inness 46 118 5 0 38.98
JP Crawley c Roach b Williams 8 31 1 0 25.81
N Hussain c Arnberger b Gilbert 5 23 0 0 21.74
AJ Stewart run out 126 205 14 0 61.46
GP Thorpe c Roach b Davison 19 32 2 0 59.38
MR Ramprakash c Roach b Bakker 78 186 7 0 41.94
GA Hick lbw b Gilbert 67 116 7 1 57.76
BC Hollioake lbw b Bakker 5 11 0 0 45.45
RDB Croft not out 0 16 0 0 0.00
DW Headley c Williams b Bakker 3 17 0 0 17.65
ARC Fraser c Williams b Davison 8 14 1 0 57.14
Extras (0b, 6lb, 1w, 1nb) 8  
TOTAL 373 all out (128.0 overs; RR: 2.91)

Fall of wickets

25-1 (JP Crawley 0.0 ov), 33-2 (N Hussain 0.0 ov), 95-3 (MA Atherton 0.0 ov), 135-4 (GP Thorpe 0.0 ov), 247-5 (AJ Stewart 0.0 ov), 356-6 (MR Ramprakash 0.0 ov), 362-7 (GA Hick 0.0 ov), 362-8 (BC Hollioake 0.0 ov), 365-9 (DW Headley 0.0 ov), 373-10 (ARC Fraser 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
BA Williams 27.0 7 84 1 3.11 0 0
AS Gilbert 29.0 7 63 2 2.17 0 0
MWH Inness 31.0 10 95 1 3.06 0 1
JR Bakker 20.0 6 45 3 2.25 1 0
JM Davison 19.0 3 77 2 4.05 0 0
SAJ Craig 2.0 0 3 0 1.50 0 0

Victoria - 1st Inns 300 (106.2; RR: 2.82)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
JL Arnberger run out 19 50 0 0 38.00
MP Mott c Stewart b Headley 0 5 0 0 0.00
GR Vimpani c Thorpe b Headley 11 27 1 0 40.74
BJ Hodge lbw b Hollioake 4 18 0 0 22.22
SAJ Craig not out 83 287 8 0 28.92
JR Bakker c Headley b Croft 29 61 2 0 47.54
PJ Roach c Ramprakash b Headley 80 151 9 0 52.98
JM Davison c Ramprakash b Croft 42 39 5 1 107.69
BA Williams c Headley b Croft 1 9 0 0 11.11
AS Gilbert lbw b Headley 1 2 0 0 50.00
MWH Inness c Hick b Headley 3 19 0 0 15.79
Extras (0b, 6lb, 0w, 21nb) 27  
TOTAL 300 all out (106.2 overs; RR: 2.82)

Fall of wickets

4-1 (MP Mott 0.0 ov), 24-2 (GR Vimpani 0.0 ov), 43-3 (JL Arnberger 0.0 ov), 43-4 (BJ Hodge 0.0 ov), 87-5 (JR Bakker 0.0 ov), 217-6 (PJ Roach 0.0 ov), 281-7 (JM Davison 0.0 ov), 283-8 (BA Williams 0.0 ov), 294-9 (AS Gilbert 0.0 ov), 300-10 (MWH Inness 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
DW Headley 27.2 3 58 5 2.15 0 9
ARC Fraser 22.0 6 58 0 2.64 0 2
BC Hollioake 19.0 1 72 1 3.79 0 9
RDB Croft 31.0 4 79 3 2.55 0 1
MR Ramprakash 7.0 2 27 0 3.86 0 0

England - 2nd Inns 207-5 (57.0; RR: 3.63)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
JP Crawley b Craig 68 126 8 0 53.97
MA Atherton c Inness b Williams 14 26 2 0 53.85
N Hussain run out 28 61 2 1 45.90
GP Thorpe  
AJ Stewart b Gilbert 36 44 5 0 81.82
MR Ramprakash c Arnberger b Gilbert 33 39 4 0 84.62
GA Hick not out 15 10 3 0 150.00
BC Hollioake not out 4 7 0 0 57.14
RDB Croft  
DW Headley  
ARC Fraser  
Extras (4b, 3lb, 1w, 0nb) 8  
TOTAL 207-5 (57.0 overs; RR: 3.63)

Fall of wickets

25-1 (MA Atherton 0.0 ov), 82-2 (N Hussain 0.0 ov), 128-3 (JP Crawley 0.0 ov), 179-4 (AJ Stewart 0.0 ov), 188-5 (MR Ramprakash 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
BA Williams 10.0 5 14 1 1.40 0 0
AS Gilbert 13.0 5 44 2 3.38 0 0
MWH Inness 8.0 2 22 0 2.75 0 0
MP Mott 1.0 0 9 0 9.00 0 0
JM Davison 19.0 3 79 0 4.16 1 0
SAJ Craig 6.0 0 32 1 5.33 0 0

Victoria - 2nd Inns 245-8 (66.5; RR: 3.67)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
MP Mott c Hick b Hollioake 9 49 0 0 18.37
JL Arnberger c b Headley 1 7 0 0 14.29
GR Vimpani lbw b Fraser 72 97 9 0 74.23
BJ Hodge c b Croft 50 89 5 0 56.18
SAJ Craig c Hick b Headley 45 73 5 0 61.64
JM Davison c Hick b Croft 0 3 0 0 0.00
JR Bakker st b Ramprakash 33 40 3 0 82.50
PJ Roach not out 24 27 2 0 88.89
BA Williams c Fraser b Croft 4 4 0 0 100.00
AS Gilbert not out 3 14 0 0 21.43
MWH Inness  
Extras (0b, 2lb, 0w, 2nb) 4  
TOTAL 245-8 (66.5 overs; RR: 3.67)

Fall of wickets

3-1 (JL Arnberger 0.0 ov), 33-2 (MP Mott 0.0 ov), 111-3 (GR Vimpani 0.0 ov), 156-4 (BJ Hodge 0.0 ov), 156-5 (JM Davison 0.0 ov), 211-6 (JR Bakker 0.0 ov), 216-7 (SAJ Craig 0.0 ov), 232-8 (BA Williams 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
DW Headley 17.5 6 54 2 3.18 0 1
ARC Fraser 12.0 2 33 1 2.75 0 0
BC Hollioake 10.0 1 40 1 4.00 0 1
RDB Croft 20.0 3 85 3 4.25 0 0
MR Ramprakash 7.0 0 31 1 4.43 0 0

Match Info

Match

Victoria v England XI at Melbourne

Date

Saturday December 5, 1998

Toss

Victoria won the toss and elected to field

Time

12:00am UTC

Venue

Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Umpires

TA Prue, GTD Morrow

Victoria Team

Playing XI

JL Arnberger, SAJ Craig, JR Bakker, JM Davison, BJ Hodge, MP Mott, PJ Roach, GR Vimpani, BA Williams, MWH Inness, AS Gilbert

England Team

Playing XI

ARC Fraser, MA Atherton, N Hussain, AJ Stewart, GA Hick, MR Ramprakash, GP Thorpe, JP Crawley, RDB Croft, DW Headley, BC Hollioake