TestNo. 1634Men

Australia v England

Australia won by 5 wickets

England tour of Australia, Match 426 December 2002 to 30 December 2002Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Australiabatted first

551/6d & 107/523.1 ov

England

270 & 387120.5 ov

Australia won the toss and chose to batPlayer of the match JL Langer

Australia innings

551/6d146.1 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
JL Langer	c AR Caddick b RKJ Dawson	250	407	30	1	61.4
ML Hayden	c JP Crawley b AR Caddick	102	149	10	3	68.5
RT Ponting	b C White	21	32	3	0	65.6
DR Martyn	c ME Trescothick b C White	17	30	3	0	56.7
SR Waugh	c JS Foster b C White	77	117	15	0	65.8
ML Love	not out	62*	141	4	0	44.0
AC Gilchrist	b RKJ Dawson	1	6	0	0	16.7
Extras	lb 11, w 5, nb 5	21
Total	6 wickets, 146.1 overs, run rate 3.77	551

Did not batB Lee, JN Gillespie, SCG MacGill, GD McGrath

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 560

1-195 ML Hayden2-235 RT Ponting3-265 DR Martyn4-394 SR Waugh5-545 JL Langer6-551 AC Gilchrist

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
AR Caddick	36	6	126	1	3.50	161	16	0	1	3
SJ Harmison	36	7	108	0	3.00	164	14	1	0	1
C White	33	5	133	3	4.03	140	14	2	0	1
RKJ Dawson	28.1	1	121	2	4.30	108	14	1	0	0
MA Butcher	13	2	52	0	4.00	55	7	0	4	0

England innings

27089.3 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
ME Trescothick	c AC Gilchrist b B Lee	37	75	6	1	49.3
MP Vaughan	b GD McGrath	11	17	2	0	64.7
MA Butcher	lbw b JN Gillespie	25	78	2	0	32.1
N Hussain	c ML Hayden b SCG MacGill	24	58	3	0	41.4
RKJ Dawson	c ML Love b SCG MacGill	6	18	1	0	33.3
RWT Key	lbw b B Lee	0	2	0	0	0.0
JP Crawley	c JL Langer b JN Gillespie	17	45	2	0	37.8
C White	not out	85*	134	9	3	63.4
JS Foster	lbw b SR Waugh	19	76	0	0	25.0
AR Caddick	b JN Gillespie	17	30	1	1	56.7
SJ Harmison	c AC Gilchrist b JN Gillespie	2	14	0	0	14.3
Extras	b 3, lb 10, nb 14	27
Total	all out, 89.3 overs, run rate 3.02	270

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 560

1-13 MP Vaughan2-73 ME Trescothick3-94 MA Butcher4-111 RKJ Dawson5-113 RWT Key6-118 N Hussain7-172 JP Crawley8-227 JS Foster9-264 AR Caddick10-270 SJ Harmison

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Nb
GD McGrath	16	5	41	1	2.56	79	5	0	2
JN Gillespie	16.3	7	25	4	1.52	87	3	0	1
SCG MacGill	36	10	108	2	3.00	167	6	5	0
B Lee	17	4	70	2	4.12	78	11	0	7
SR Waugh	4	0	13	1	3.25	15	1	0	0

England innings

387120.5 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
ME Trescothick	lbw b SCG MacGill	37	46	5	1	80.4
MP Vaughan	c ML Love b SCG MacGill	145	218	19	3	66.5
MA Butcher	c ML Love b JN Gillespie	6	29	0	0	20.7
N Hussain	c & b GD McGrath	23	70	3	0	32.9
RWT Key	c RT Ponting b JN Gillespie	52	109	7	0	47.7
JP Crawley	b B Lee	33	105	3	0	31.4
C White	c AC Gilchrist b SCG MacGill	21	62	3	0	33.9
JS Foster	c ML Love b SCG MacGill	6	13	1	0	46.2
RKJ Dawson	not out	15*	45	2	0	33.3
AR Caddick	c SR Waugh b SCG MacGill	10	19	1	0	52.6
SJ Harmison	b JN Gillespie	7	15	1	0	46.7
Extras	b 3, lb 21, w 2, nb 6	32
Total	all out, 120.5 overs, run rate 3.20	387

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 560

1-67 ME Trescothick2-89 MA Butcher3-169 N Hussain4-236 MP Vaughan5-287 RWT Key6-342 JP Crawley7-342 C White8-356 JS Foster9-378 AR Caddick10-387 SJ Harmison

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
GD McGrath	19	5	44	1	2.32	92	6	0	0	0
JN Gillespie	24.4	6	71	3	2.88	116	7	1	0	0
SCG MacGill	48.1	10	152	5	3.16	222	20	3	0	0
B Lee	27	4	87	1	3.22	119	11	0	2	6
SR Waugh	2	0	9	0	4.50	7	1	0	0	0

Australia innings

107/523.1 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
JL Langer	lbw b AR Caddick	24	56	1	0	42.9
ML Hayden	c AJ Tudor (sub) b AR Caddick	1	2	0	0	50.0
RT Ponting	c JS Foster b SJ Harmison	30	35	3	1	85.7
DR Martyn	c JS Foster b SJ Harmison	0	3	0	0	0.0
SR Waugh	c MA Butcher b AR Caddick	14	25	2	0	56.0
ML Love	not out	6*	14	0	0	42.9
AC Gilchrist	not out	10*	13	2	0	76.9
Extras	b 8, lb 5, nb 9	22
Total	5 wickets, 23.1 overs, run rate 4.62	107

Did not batB Lee, JN Gillespie, SCG MacGill, GD McGrath

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 560

1-8 ML Hayden2-58 RT Ponting3-58 DR Martyn4-83 SR Waugh5-90 JL Langer

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
AR Caddick	12	1	51	3	4.25	50	5	1	0	2
SJ Harmison	11.1	1	43	2	3.85	48	3	0	0	7

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Player of the match

JL LangerAustralia

250off 407 balls, 30 fours and 1 sixes, strike rate 61.4

Match facts

Format: Test No. 1634
Competition: England tour of Australia
Toss: Australia, chose to bat
Umpires: DL Orchard and RB Tiffin
TV umpire: DB Hair
Match referee: Wasim Raja
Season: 2002/03

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 22 / 13°C, dry
Day 2: 22 / 13°C, dry
Day 3: 34 / 14°C, dry
Day 4: 32 / 21°C, 0.1 mm rain
Day 5: 31 / 22°C, 2.1 mm rain

GET/v1/matches/2002-12-26-australia-v-england/scorecard200

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  "result": "Australia won by 5 wickets",
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    { "team": "England", "runs": 270, "wickets": 10 },
    { "team": "England", "runs": 387, "wickets": 10 },
    { "team": "Australia", "runs": 107, "wickets": 5 }
  ],
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  "bowling": [ ... 17 rows ... ]
}

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