England v Australia
England won by 6 wickets
24 May 1997The Oval
Englandwon by 6 wickets
253/448.2 ov
Australia
249/650 ov
Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it
Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.
Australia innings
249/650 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Waugh | run out | 25 | 25 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Mark Taylor | run out | 11 | 35 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 31.4 |
| Steve Waugh | bowled | 24 | 35 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 68.6 |
| Michael Bevan | not out | 108* | 129 | 154 | 6 | 0 | 83.7 |
| Michael Slater | run out | 1 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 |
| Adam Gilchrist | lbw | 53 | 50 | 66 | 2 | 1 | 106.0 |
| Ian Healy | run out | 7 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Shane Warne | not out | 11* | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 137.5 |
| Extras | lb 8, w 1 | 9 | |||||
| Total | 6 wickets, 50 overs | 249 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 260
1-35 Mark Taylor2-37 Mark Waugh3-94 Steve Waugh4-98 Michael Slater5-211 Adam Gilchrist6-226 Ian Healy
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil DeFreitas | 8 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 5.88 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Gough | 10 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 4.20 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Ealham | 9 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 4.44 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashley Giles | 9 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 5.33 | 1 | 0 |
| Robert Croft | 10 | 2 | 39 | 1 | 3.90 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Hollioake | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 | 0 | 0 |
England innings chasing 250
253/448.2 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | Mins | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Atherton | not out | 113* | 149 | 200 | 10 | 0 | 75.8 |
| Nick Knight | lbw | 4 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 |
| Alec Stewart | bowled | 40 | 40 | 54 | 6 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Graham Thorpe | caught | 7 | 19 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 36.8 |
| Graham Lloyd | caught | 22 | 32 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 68.8 |
| Adam Hollioake | not out | 53* | 41 | 55 | 6 | 0 | 129.3 |
| Extras | lb 5, w 8, nb 1 | 14 | |||||
| Total | 4 wickets, 48.2 overs | 253 | |||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 260
1-6 Nick Knight2-77 Alec Stewart3-104 Graham Thorpe4-158 Graham Lloyd
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 9 | 1 | 46 | 1 | 5.11 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael Kasprowicz | 9.2 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 6.21 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason Gillespie | 8 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 5.25 | 2 | 1 |
| Shane Warne | 10 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 3.90 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Bevan | 9 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 4.78 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Waugh | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.67 | 2 | 0 |