Mercantile Mutual Cup, 1997/98
Tasmania v Western Australia
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
31 January 1998 (50-over match)

Result: Western Australia won by 219 runs
Points: Western Australia 2, Tasmania 0

Toss: Tasmania
Umpires: BW Jackman and JH Smeaton
TV Umpire: BT Knight
Man of the Match: DR Martyn

Players per side: 12 (11 bat, 11 field)

Western Australia innings (50 overs maximum)                    R   M   B  4 6
RJ Campbell           run out (Atkinson/Young)                 55  66  53  5 1
JL Langer             c Miller           b Ridgway              0   2   1  0 0
DR Martyn             c Tucker           b Hutchison          140 183 151  8 3
+AC Gilchrist         c Tucker           b Farrell             41  60  40  2 2
*TM Moody             c Di Venuto        b Farrell              2   9  10  0 0
MEK Hussey                               b Hutchison           49  49  37  3 1
BP Julian             not out                                  17   8   6  2 1
SM Katich             not out                                   2   6   1  0 0
Extras                (lb 1, w 3)                               4
Total                 (6 wickets, 50 overs, 196 mins)         310

DNB: RM Baker, KM Harvey, J Stewart, J Angel.

FoW: 1-1 (Langer), 2-81 (Campbell), 3-164 (Gilchrist),
     4-178 (Moody), 5-280 (Martyn), 6-290 (Hussey).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Ridgway                      6      0     38      1
Miller                      10      1     56      0 (1w)
Hutchison                   10      1     79      2
Young                       10      0     50      0 (1w)
Farrell                      7      0     44      2 (1w)
Marsh                        5      0     26      0
Tucker                       2      0     16      0

Tasmania innings (target: 311 runs from 50 overs)               R   M   B  4 6
DF Hills              run out (Campbell)                        6  11   9  1 0
MJ Di Venuto          c Campbell         b Harvey               8  22  20  0 0
J Cox                 c Moody            b Julian              30  76  55  2 0
RJ Tucker             c Gilchrist        b Harvey               0   2   1  0 0
S Young                                  b Angel                9  22  22  1 0
*DC Boon              c Gilchrist        b Moody                1   3   4  0 0
DJ Marsh              lbw                b Moody                2   7   4  0 0
+MN Atkinson          run out (Hussey)                         14  38  29  0 0
MG Farrell            c Hussey           b Harvey              10  28  21  0 0
PJ Hutchison          not out                                   5  19  12  0 0
MW Ridgway            lbw b Harvey                              0   1   1  0 0
Extras                (lb 2, w 4)                               6
Total                 (all out, 29.4 overs, 119 mins)          91

DNB: CR Miller.

FoW: 1-14 (Hills), 2-19 (Di Venuto), 3-20 (Tucker), 4-43 (Young),
     5-44 (Boon), 6-48 (Marsh), 7-68 (Cox), 8-78 (Atkinson),
     9-91 (Farrell), 10-91 (Ridgway).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Angel                        8      0     24      1
Harvey                       6.4    1     23      4 (3w)
Moody                        8      0     24      2
Julian                       7      1     18      1 (1w)

• Scorers: HM Bradshaw (Tasmania) and KE Broomhall (Western Australia)
• Crowd: 1,369
• Western Australia's margin of victory (219 runs) is the largest in Australian domestic one-day history (prev. 163 runs, Queensland v Victoria at MCG, FAI Cup Final, 1988-89).

Domestic Season Index

Team Pages: Tasmania, Western Australia.

Ground Page: Bellerive Oval, Hobart

Western Australia Player Pages: RJ Campbell, JL Langer, DR Martyn, AC Gilchrist, TM Moody, MEK Hussey, BP Julian, SM Katich, RM Baker, KM Harvey, J Stewart, J Angel.

Tasmania Player Pages: DF Hills, MJ Di Venuto, J Cox, RJ Tucker, S Young, DC Boon, DJ Marsh, MN Atkinson, MG Farrell, PJ Hutchison, MW Ridgway, CR Miller.

Match Officials' Pages: BW Jackman, JH Smeaton, BT Knight.