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Date Venue Captains Scores Result Player of the Match
5 Jun 1997
 
Birmingham
 
MA Atherton (Eng)
MA Taylor (Aus)
Aus 118 & 477
Eng 478-9d & 119-1
England
9 wickets
19 Jun 1997
 
Lord's
 
MA Atherton (Eng)
MA Taylor (Aus)
Eng 77 & 266-4d
Aus 213-7d
Match Drawn
 
3 Jul 1997
 
Manchester
 
MA Atherton (Eng)
MA Taylor (Aus)
Aus 235 & 395-8d
Eng 162 & 200
Australia
268 runs
24 Jul 1997
 
Leeds
 
MA Atherton (Eng)
MA Taylor (Aus)
Eng 172 & 268
Aus 501-9d
Australia
Innings & 61 runs
7 Aug 1997
 
Nottingham
 
MA Atherton (Eng)
MA Taylor (Aus)
Aus 427 & 336
Eng 313 & 186
Australia
264 runs


England Batting and Fielding

  Mat Inn no Runs Avg 50 100 HS S/R 4s/6s Ct/St
N Hussain 5 9 0 394 43.77 0 2 207 53.32 62 6
GP Thorpe 5 9 2 364 52.00 2 1 138 57.32 50 6
JP Crawley 5 9 1 243 30.37 2 0 83 43.01 31 3
MA Atherton 5 10 1 241 26.77 2 0 77 41.41 30/1 2
MA Butcher 4 8 0 236 29.50 2 0 87 42.75 30 7
AJ Stewart 5 10 1 229 25.44 1 0 87 58.57 34 19
MA Ealham 4 6 3 105 35.00 1 0 53* 25.99 11 3
RDB Croft 5 8 0 75 9.37 0 0 24 46.88 9/2 1
AJ Hollioake 1 2 0 47 23.50 0 0 45 46.53 6/1 2
DW Headley 3 6 2 39 9.75 0 0 22 36.79 5 1
AR Caddick 4 6 0 33 5.50 0 0 17 31.73 3 0
BC Hollioake 1 2 0 30 15.00 0 0 28 46.88 5 1
D Gough 4 6 0 17 2.83 0 0 10 32.08 3 0
DE Malcolm 3 3 1 12 6.00 0 0 12 85.71 3 2
AM Smith 1 2 1 4 4.00 0 0 4* 66.67 1 0
PCR Tufnell 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 - 0 0
MR Ramprakash 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 - 0 0
PJ Martin 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 - 0 0


England Bowling

  Ov M R Wkt Avg BBi Econ 5/10 nb wd
AR Caddick 148.5 21 516 16 32.25 5/50 3.47 1 13 0
D Gough 142 27 511 16 31.93 5/149 3.60 1 19 2
DW Headley 131.2 20 444 16 27.75 4/72 3.38 0 20 0
MA Ealham 58.4 11 191 8 23.87 3/60 3.26 0 3 0
RDB Croft 161.5 41 439 8 54.87 3/125 2.71 0 0 2
DE Malcolm 79 18 255 5 51.00 3/100 3.23 0 0 1
AJ Hollioake 19 2 55 2 27.50 2/31 2.89 0 1 0
BC Hollioake 15 2 83 2 41.50 1/26 5.53 0 1 0
MA Butcher 2 0 14 0 - - 7.00 0 6 0
AM Smith 23 2 89 0 - - 3.87 0 7 0


Australia Batting and Fielding

  Mat Inn no Runs Avg 50 100 HS S/R 4s/6s Ct/St
MTG Elliott 5 8 0 540 67.50 2 2 199 56.72 80/3 2
SR Waugh 5 8 0 362 45.25 1 2 116 51.35 44 3
GS Blewett 5 8 0 315 39.37 2 1 125 54.50 42/1 7
MA Taylor 5 8 0 261 32.62 1 1 129 42.37 31/1 5
IA Healy 5 8 1 209 29.85 1 0 63 66.99 30 23/1
ME Waugh 5 8 0 189 23.62 2 0 68 51.92 20/1 6
RT Ponting 2 3 0 181 60.33 0 1 127 52.01 21/1 1
PR Reiffel 4 6 3 179 59.66 1 0 54* 53.92 19 1
SK Warne 5 8 0 155 19.37 1 0 53 72.09 17/2 2
JN Gillespie 4 7 2 57 11.40 0 0 28* 38.78 6 3
MG Bevan 3 5 0 43 8.60 0 0 24 42.57 7 1
GD McGrath 5 6 5 23 23.00 0 0 20* 40.35 1 2
MS Kasprowicz 2 2 0 17 8.50 0 0 17 56.67 3 1
S Young 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 - 0 0


Australia Bowling

  Ov M R Wkt Avg BBi Econ 5/10 nb wd
GD McGrath 211.5 58 592 29 20.41 8/38 2.79 1 15 1
SK Warne 194.1 52 488 20 24.40 6/48 2.51 1 6 1
JN Gillespie 91.4 20 332 16 20.75 7/37 3.62 1 9 0
PR Reiffel 112.1 28 293 11 26.63 5/49 2.61 1 30 0
MS Kasprowicz 66 12 218 6 36.33 4/113 3.30 0 12 1
MG Bevan 34.4 6 121 2 60.50 1/14 3.49 0 0 1
SR Waugh 20 3 76 0 - - 3.80 0 3 0
GS Blewett 3 0 17 0 - - 5.67 0 0 0


Partnerships

  Avg 0-9 10-49 50-99 100+ Best Test Batsmen
England
1st 45.9 2 6 - 2 162 2(2) Butcher & Atherton
2nd 26.2 5 3 2 - 90* 1(2) Stewart & Atherton
3rd 22.3 4 4 1 - 53 5(2) Crawley & Hussain
4th 48.1 4 4 - 1 288 1(1) Hussain & Thorpe
5th 48.9 3 3 1 2 133 4(2) Crawley & Hussain
6th 25.6 4 2 2 - 74 3(2) Crawley & Ealham
7th 14.9 4 4 - - 44 1(1) Croft & Ealham
8th 8.9 5 3 - - 18 5(1) BC Hollioake & Caddick
9th 10.8 4 4 - - 38 3(1) Caddick & Ealham
10th 5.7 5 2 - - 23 5(1) Headley & Malcolm
   40 35 6 5
 
Australia
1st 41.2 4 1 1 2 133 1(2) Elliott & Taylor
2nd 52.6 1 4 2 1 194 1(2) Blewett & Taylor
3rd 32.4 1 5 2 - 74 2(1) ME Waugh & Elliott
4th 36.4 3 3 2 - 92 3(2) SR Waugh & ME Waugh
5th 44.0 3 4 - 1 268 4(1) Ponting & Elliott
6th 44.8 1 4 2 1 105 5(2) Healy & Ponting
7th 26.2 3 3 2 - 88 3(2) SR Waugh & Warne
8th 31.1 3 3 2 - 70 3(1) SR Waugh & Reiffel
9th 32.8 1 4 2 - 62* 3(2) Gillespie & Reiffel
10th 13.2 4 2 - - 40* 4(1) Reiffel & McGrath
   24 33 15 5


Overall Summary

    Eng Aus
Runs Scored   2241 2702
Wickets lost   84 74
Overs faced   733.3 780.4
Runs per wicket   26.68 36.51
Runs per over   3.06 3.46
Innings  96 85
Ducks  10 10
Fifties  10 11
Centuries  3 7
5 w/inn  2 4
10 w/mat  0 0

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