TestNo. 1377MenScorecard

England v Australia

England won by 19 runs

21 to 23 August 1997The Oval

Englandwon by 19 runs

180 & 16366.5 ov

Australia

220 & 10432.1 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.

England innings

18056.4 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Mark Butcher	bowled	5	24	22	0	0	20.8
Mike Atherton	caught	8	17	31	0	0	47.1
Alec Stewart	lbw	36	73	104	4	0	49.3
Nasser Hussain	caught	35	114	139	4	0	30.7
Graham Thorpe	bowled	27	34	51	3	0	79.4
Mark Ramprakash	caught	4	8	19	0	0	50.0
Adam Hollioake	bowled	0	6	5	0	0	0.0
Andy Caddick	not out	26*	35	54	4	1	74.3
Peter Martin	bowled	20	19	23	1	1	105.3
Phil Tufnell	caught	1	20	20	0	0	5.0
Devon Malcolm	lbw	0	1	3	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 2, lb 6, nb 10	18
Total	all out, 56.4 overs	180

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 220

1-18 Mark Butcher2-24 Mike Atherton3-97 Alec Stewart4-128 Nasser Hussain5-131 Graham Thorpe6-132 Adam Hollioake7-132 Mark Ramprakash8-158 Peter Martin9-175 Phil Tufnell10-180 Devon Malcolm

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Glenn McGrath	21	4	76	7	3.62	4
Michael Kasprowicz	11.4	2	56	1	4.80	8
Shane Warne	17	8	32	2	1.88	1
Shaun Young	7	3	8	0	1.14	0

Australia innings

22079.3 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Matthew Elliott	bowled	12	33	52	1	0	36.4
Mark Taylor	caught	38	42	60	7	0	90.5
Greg Blewett	caught	47	132	157	3	1	35.6
Mark Waugh	caught	19	69	78	2	0	27.5
Steve Waugh	lbw	22	34	51	2	0	64.7
Ricky Ponting	caught	40	96	134	3	1	41.7
Ian Healy	caught	2	34	50	0	0	5.9
Shaun Young	caught	0	3	7	0	0	0.0
Shane Warne	bowled	30	34	39	3	1	88.2
Michael Kasprowicz	lbw	0	1	1	0	0	0.0
Glenn McGrath	not out	1*	5	14	0	0	20.0
Extras	lb 3, w 1, nb 5	9
Total	all out, 79.3 overs	220

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 220

1-49 Matthew Elliott2-54 Mark Taylor3-94 Mark Waugh4-140 Steve Waugh5-150 Greg Blewett6-164 Ian Healy7-164 Shaun Young8-205 Shane Warne9-205 Michael Kasprowicz10-220 Ricky Ponting

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Devon Malcolm	11	2	37	0	3.36	0	1
Peter Martin	15	5	38	0	2.53	1	2
Andy Caddick	19	4	76	3	4.00	0	1
Phil Tufnell	34.3	16	66	7	1.91	0	2

England innings

16366.5 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Mark Butcher	lbw	13	48	69	2	0	27.1
Mike Atherton	caught	8	21	29	1	0	38.1
Alec Stewart	lbw	3	9	11	0	0	33.3
Nasser Hussain	caught	2	50	64	0	0	4.0
Graham Thorpe	caught	62	115	131	9	0	53.9
Mark Ramprakash	stumped	48	110	148	6	0	43.6
Adam Hollioake	lbw	4	10	13	0	0	40.0
Andy Caddick	not out	0*	37	50	0	0	0.0
Peter Martin	caught	3	2	4	0	0	150.0
Phil Tufnell	caught	0	2	2	0	0	0.0
Devon Malcolm	bowled	0	2	2	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 6, lb 10, nb 4	20
Total	all out, 66.5 overs	163

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 220

1-20 Mike Atherton2-24 Alec Stewart3-26 Mark Butcher4-52 Nasser Hussain5-131 Graham Thorpe6-138 Adam Hollioake7-160 Mark Ramprakash8-163 Peter Martin9-163 Phil Tufnell10-163 Devon Malcolm

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Glenn McGrath	17	5	33	0	1.94	0
Michael Kasprowicz	15.5	5	36	7	2.27	3
Shane Warne	26	9	57	2	2.19	2
Mark Waugh	7	3	16	1	2.29	0
Shaun Young	1	0	5	0	5.00	0

Australia innings chasing 124

10432.1 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Mark Taylor	lbw	18	34	47	2	0	52.9
Matthew Elliott	lbw	4	3	3	1	0	133.3
Greg Blewett	caught	19	36	57	3	0	52.8
Mark Waugh	caught	1	7	8	0	0	14.3
Steve Waugh	caught	6	19	20	0	0	31.6
Ricky Ponting	lbw	20	35	47	3	0	57.1
Ian Healy	caught	14	17	36	2	0	82.4
Shaun Young	not out	4*	24	42	1	0	16.7
Shane Warne	caught	3	5	8	0	0	60.0
Michael Kasprowicz	caught	4	13	22	0	0	30.8
Glenn McGrath	caught	1	2	5	0	0	50.0
Extras	b 3, lb 4, w 1, nb 2	10
Total	all out, 32.1 overs	104

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 220

1-5 Matthew Elliott2-36 Mark Taylor3-42 Mark Waugh4-49 Greg Blewett5-54 Steve Waugh6-88 Ricky Ponting7-92 Ian Healy8-95 Shane Warne9-99 Michael Kasprowicz10-104 Glenn McGrath

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Devon Malcolm	3	0	15	1	5.00	0	0
Peter Martin	4	0	13	0	3.25	1	0
Phil Tufnell	13.1	6	27	4	2.05	0	2
Andy Caddick	12	2	42	5	3.50	0	0

Tests in August 1997

4 matches

TestScorecardIndia537/8d167.3Sri Lanka952/6d271Match drawnColombo (RPS), 2 August TestScorecardAustralia427 & 33698.5England313 & 18648.5Australia won by 264 runsNottingham, 7 August TestScorecardSri Lanka332 & 415/7d98.4India375 & 281/5100Match drawnColombo (SSC), 9 August TestScorecardEngland180 & 16366.5Australia220 & 10432.1England won by 19 runsThe Oval, 21 August

Match facts

Format: Test No. 1377
Dates: 21 to 23 August 1997
Ground: The Oval
Result: England won by 19 runs
In the database: Scorecard

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  "balls_per_over": 6,
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      "runs": 36, "balls": 73, "minutes": 104, ...}, ...],
    "bowling": [{"player": "Glenn McGrath", "overs": "21", "wickets": 7, ...}, ...]
  }, ...]
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England v Australia

Previous meetingTest, Australia won by 264 runs, 7 August 1997 Next meetingTest, Match drawn, 20 November 1998