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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 1377 (1373/291)
The Ashes, 1997, 6th Test
England v Australia
Kennington Oval, London
21,22,23 August 1997 (5-day match)

Result: England won by 19 runs
Australia wins the 6-Test series 3-2

Toss: England
Umpires: LH Barker (WI) and P Willey
TV Umpire: KE Palmer
Match Referee: CW Smith (WI)
Test Debuts: S Young (Aus).
Man of the Match: PCR Tufnell
Men of the Series: GD McGrath and GP Thorpe

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: England 180, Australia 77/2 (Blewett 10*, ME Waugh 13*)
  • Day 2: Australia 220, England 52/3 (Hussain 2*, Thorpe 22*)
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    MA Butcher                               b McGrath              5  22  24  0 0
    *MA Atherton          c Healy            b McGrath              8  31  17  0 0
    +AJ Stewart           lbw                b McGrath             36 104  73  4 0
    N Hussain             c Elliott          b McGrath             35 139 114  4 0
    GP Thorpe                                b McGrath             27  51  34  3 0
    MR Ramprakash         c Blewett          b McGrath              4  19   8  0 0
    AJ Hollioake                             b Warne                0   5   6  0 0
    AR Caddick            not out                                  26  54  35  4 1
    PJ Martin                                b McGrath             20  23  19  1 1
    PCR Tufnell           c Blewett          b Warne                1  20  20  0 0
    DE Malcolm            lbw                b Kasprowicz           0   3   1  0 0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 6, nb 10)                       18
    Total                 (all out, 56.4 overs)                   180
    
    FoW: 1-18 (Butcher), 2-24 (Atherton), 3-97 (Stewart),
         4-128 (Hussain), 5-131 (Thorpe), 6-132 (Hollioake),
         7-132 (Ramprakash), 8-158 (Martin), 9-175 (Tufnell),
         10-180 (Malcolm).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    McGrath                     21      4     76      7 (4nb)
    Kasprowicz                  11.4    2     56      1 (8nb)
    Warne                       17      8     32      2 (1nb)
    Young                        7      3      8      0
    
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    MTG Elliott                              b Tufnell             12  52  33  1 0
    *MA Taylor            c Hollioake        b Tufnell             38  60  42  7 0
    GS Blewett            c Stewart          b Tufnell             47 157 132  3 1
    ME Waugh              c Butcher          b Tufnell             19  78  69  2 0
    SR Waugh              lbw                b Caddick             22  51  34  2 0
    RT Ponting            c Hussain          b Tufnell             40 134  96  3 1
    +IA Healy             c Stewart          b Tufnell              2  50  34  0 0
    S Young               c Stewart          b Tufnell              0   7   3  0 0
    SK Warne                                 b Caddick             30  39  34  3 1
    MS Kasprowicz         lbw                b Caddick              0   1   1  0 0
    GD McGrath            not out                                   1  14   5  0 0
    Extras                (lb 3, w 1, nb 5)                         9
    Total                 (all out, 79.3 overs)                   220
    
    FoW: 1-49 (Elliott), 2-54 (Taylor), 3-94 (ME Waugh),
         4-140 (SR Waugh), 5-150 (Blewett), 6-164 (Healy),
         7-164 (Young), 8-205 (Warne), 9-205 (Kasprowicz),
         10-220 (Ponting).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Malcolm                     11      2     37      0 (1nb)
    Martin                      15      5     38      0 (2nb, 1w)
    Caddick                     19      4     76      3 (1nb)
    Tufnell                     34.3   16     66      7 (2nb)
    
    England 2nd innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    MA Butcher            lbw                b ME Waugh            13  69  48  2 0
    *MA Atherton          c SR Waugh         b Kasprowicz           8  29  21  1 0
    +AJ Stewart           lbw                b Kasprowicz           3  11   9  0 0
    N Hussain             c Elliott          b Warne                2  64  50  0 0
    GP Thorpe             c Taylor           b Kasprowicz          62 131 115  9 0
    MR Ramprakash         st Healy           b Warne               48 148 110  6 0
    AJ Hollioake          lbw                b Kasprowicz           4  13  10  0 0
    AR Caddick            not out                                   0  50  37  0 0
    PJ Martin                            c & b Kasprowicz           3   4   2  0 0
    PCR Tufnell           c Healy            b Kasprowicz           0   2   2  0 0
    DE Malcolm                               b Kasprowicz           0   2   2  0 0
    Extras                (b 6, lb 10, nb 4)                       20
    Total                 (all out, 66.5 overs)                   163
    
    FoW: 1-20 (Atherton), 2-24 (Stewart), 3-26 (Butcher),
         4-52 (Hussain), 5-131 (Thorpe), 6-138 (Hollioake),
         7-160 (Ramprakash), 8-163 (Martin), 9-163 (Tufnell),
         10-163 (Malcolm).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    McGrath                     17      5     33      0
    Kasprowicz                  15.5    5     36      7 (3nb)
    Warne                       26      9     57      2 (2nb)
    ME Waugh                     7      3     16      1
    Young                        1      0      5      0
    
    Australia 2nd innings (target: 124 runs)                        R   M   B  4 6
    *MA Taylor            lbw                b Caddick             18  47  34  2 0
    MTG Elliott           lbw                b Malcolm              4   3   3  1 0
    GS Blewett            c Stewart          b Caddick             19  57  36  3 0
    ME Waugh              c Hussain          b Tufnell              1   8   7  0 0
    SR Waugh              c Thorpe           b Caddick              6  20  19  0 0
    RT Ponting            lbw                b Tufnell             20  47  35  3 0
    +IA Healy                            c & b Caddick             14  36  17  2 0
    S Young               not out                                   4  42  24  1 0
    SK Warne              c Martin           b Tufnell              3   8   5  0 0
    MS Kasprowicz         c Hollioake        b Caddick              4  22  13  0 0
    GD McGrath            c Thorpe           b Tufnell              1   5   2  0 0
    Extras                (b 3, lb 4, w 1, nb 2)                   10
    Total                 (all out, 32.1 overs)                   104
    
    FoW: 1-5 (Elliott), 2-36 (Taylor), 3-42 (ME Waugh),
         4-49 (Blewett), 5-54 (SR Waugh), 6-88 (Ponting),
         7-92 (Healy), 8-95 (Warne), 9-99 (Kasprowicz),
         10-104 (McGrath).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Malcolm                      3      0     15      1
    Martin                       4      0     13      0 (1w)
    Tufnell                     13.1    6     27      4 (2nb)
    Caddick                     12      2     42      5
    

    • In Australia's 1st innings, a boundary by Blewett was changed from a 4 to a 6 after overnight review.




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    Team Pages: England, Australia.

    Ground Page: Kennington Oval, London

    England Player Pages: MA Butcher, MA Atherton, AJ Stewart, N Hussain, GP Thorpe, MR Ramprakash, AJ Hollioake, AR Caddick, PJ Martin, PCR Tufnell, DE Malcolm.

    Australia Player Pages: MTG Elliott, MA Taylor, GS Blewett, ME Waugh, SR Waugh, RT Ponting, IA Healy, S Young, SK Warne, MS Kasprowicz, GD McGrath.

    Match Officials' Pages: LH Barker, P Willey, KE Palmer, CW Smith.

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