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Test # 1436
The Ashes, 1998/99, 4th Test
Australia v England
Melbourne Cricket Ground
26,27,28,29 December 1998 (5-day match)
Result: England won by 12 runs
Series: Australia leads the 5-Test series 2-1
Toss: Australia
Umpires: SA Bucknor (WI) and DJ Harper
TV Umpire: GTD Morrow
Match Referee: JR Reid (NZ)
Test Debuts: WK Hegg (Eng); MJ Nicholson (Aus).
Man of the Match: DW Headley
Close of Play:
Day 1: No play (rain)
Day 2: England 270, Australia 59/2 (Langer 26*, ME Waugh 12*; 18 overs)
Day 3: Australia 340, England 65/2 (Stewart 43*, Headley 0*; 22 overs)
England 1st innings R M B 4 6
MA Atherton c Healy b McGrath 0 3 5 0 0
*AJ Stewart b MacGill 107 212 160 16 0
MA Butcher c Langer b McGrath 0 9 7 0 0
N Hussain c Healy b Nicholson 19 83 56 2 0
MR Ramprakash c McGrath b SR Waugh 63 120 92 5 0
GA Hick c Fleming b MacGill 39 84 67 3 1
+WK Hegg c Healy b SR Waugh 3 11 5 0 0
DW Headley c Taylor b McGrath 14 52 49 0 0
D Gough b MacGill 11 21 14 2 0
ARC Fraser not out 0 11 2 0 0
AD Mullally lbw b MacGill 0 3 5 0 0
Extras (lb 7, w 1, nb 6) 14
Total (all out, 76.0 overs) 270
FoW: 1-0 (Atherton, 0.5 ov), 2-4 (Butcher, 2.5 ov),
3-81 (Hussain, 22.5 ov), 4-200 (Stewart, 51.4 ov),
5-202 (Ramprakash, 52.5 ov), 6-206 (Hegg, 56.1 ov),
7-244 (Headley, 70.5 ov), 8-266 (Hick, 73.5 ov),
9-270 (Gough, 75.1 ov), 10-270 (Mullally, 75.6 ov).
Bowling O M R W
McGrath 22 5 64 3 (5nb)
Fleming 19 3 71 0 (1nb)
Nicholson 10 0 59 1
MacGill 19 2 61 4 (1w)
SR Waugh 6 2 8 2
Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6
*MA Taylor c Hick b Gough 7 44 29 0 0
MJ Slater lbw b Gough 1 18 14 0 0
JL Langer c Hussain b Gough 44 168 103 5 0
ME Waugh lbw b Fraser 36 93 67 3 0
SR Waugh not out 122 315 198 13 0
DS Lehmann c Hegg b Gough 13 28 23 2 0
+IA Healy c Headley b Fraser 36 68 55 3 0
DW Fleming c Hick b Mullally 12 41 30 2 0
MJ Nicholson b Gough 5 23 18 0 0
SCG MacGill c Hegg b Mullally 43 98 63 3 0
GD McGrath b Mullally 0 2 2 0 0
Extras (b 4, lb 6, nb 11) 21
Total (all out, 98.3 overs) 340
FoW: 1-13 (Slater, 4.3 ov), 2-26 (Taylor, 10.1 ov),
3-98 (ME Waugh, 29.4 ov), 4-127 (Langer, 40.4 ov),
5-151 (Lehmann, 46.2 ov), 6-209 (Healy, 61.5 ov),
7-235 (Fleming, 71.3 ov), 8-252 (Nicholson, 76.6 ov),
9-340 (MacGill, 98.1 ov), 10-340 (McGrath, 98.3 ov).
Bowling O M R W
Gough 28 7 96 5 (4nb)
Headley 25 3 86 0 (3nb)
Mullally 21.3 5 64 3
Ramprakash 2 0 6 0
Fraser 22 0 78 2 (4nb)
England 2nd innings R M B 4 6
MA Atherton b Fleming 0 8 9 0 0
*AJ Stewart c Slater b MacGill 52 120 98 4 0
MA Butcher c Slater b MacGill 14 67 45 0 0
DW Headley b McGrath 1 22 15 0 0
N Hussain c Slater b Nicholson 50 157 131 6 0
MR Ramprakash b Nicholson 14 66 43 0 0
GA Hick b Fleming 60 123 82 8 0
+WK Hegg c MacGill b Nicholson 9 28 21 1 0
D Gough c Slater b MacGill 4 20 14 0 0
ARC Fraser not out 7 27 20 0 0
AD Mullally c & b McGrath 16 21 15 3 0
Extras (b 2, lb 4, nb 11) 17
Total (all out, 80.2 overs) 244
FoW: 1-5 (Atherton, 1.5 ov), 2-61 (Butcher, 17.5 ov),
3-66 (Headley, 24.1 ov), 4-78 (Stewart, 29.3 ov),
5-127 (Ramprakash, 46.2 ov), 6-178 (Hussain, 63.1 ov),
7-202 (Hegg, 69.6 ov), 8-221 (Gough, 74.2 ov),
9-221 (Hick, 75.1 ov), 10-244 (Mullally, 80.2 ov).
Bowling O M R W
McGrath 20.2 5 56 2 (6nb)
Fleming 17 4 45 2 (1nb)
Nicholson 15 4 56 3
MacGill 27 3 81 3 (4nb)
ME Waugh 1 1 0 0
Australia 2nd innings (target: 175 runs) R M B 4 6
MJ Slater lbw b Headley 18 26 23 3 0
*MA Taylor c Headley b Mullally 19 50 33 1 0
JL Langer c Ramprakash b Mullally 30 105 53 3 0
ME Waugh c Hick b Headley 43 116 81 2 0
SR Waugh not out 30 108 49 2 0
DS Lehmann c Hegg b Headley 4 11 7 0 0
+IA Healy c Hick b Headley 0 8 2 0 0
DW Fleming lbw b Headley 0 2 3 0 0
MJ Nicholson c Hegg b Headley 9 41 29 0 0
SCG MacGill b Gough 0 4 2 0 0
GD McGrath lbw b Gough 0 2 2 0 0
Extras (b 4, lb 1, nb 4) 9
Total (all out, 46.4 overs) 162
FoW: 1-31 (Slater, 5.5 ov), 2-41 (Taylor, 10.5 ov),
3-103 (Langer, 26.5 ov), 4-130 (ME Waugh, 33.5 ov),
5-140 (Lehmann, 35.6 ov), 6-140 (Healy, 37.2 ov),
7-140 (Fleming, 37.5 ov), 8-161 (Nicholson, 45.5 ov),
9-162 (MacGill, 46.2 ov), 10-162 (McGrath, 46.4 ov).
Bowling O M R W
Gough 15.4 2 54 2 (1nb)
Headley 17 5 60 6 (3nb)
Mullally 10 4 20 2
Fraser 4 0 23 0
Day 1
- Toss was made at 10:50am on the 1st day before further
rain abandoned the day
Day 4
- Match Notes
- Stuart MacGill's highest score
- Dean Headley's best bowling
- Steve Waugh reaches 7000 test runs
- Darren Gough takes his 50th wicket against Australia
- Mark Waugh 1000th run in a calendar year
- Ian Healy take his 350th catch
- McGrath equalls Australian record of 16 ducks -
- which means he now holds the record with 18, after the 5th Test
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Team Pages:
Australia,
England.
Ground Page:
Melbourne Cricket Ground
England Player Pages:
MA Atherton,
AJ Stewart,
MA Butcher,
N Hussain,
MR Ramprakash,
GA Hick,
WK Hegg,
DW Headley,
D Gough,
ARC Fraser,
AD Mullally.
Australia Player Pages:
MA Taylor,
MJ Slater,
JL Langer,
ME Waugh,
SR Waugh,
DS Lehmann,
IA Healy,
DW Fleming,
MJ Nicholson,
SCG MacGill,
GD McGrath.
Match Officials' Pages:
SA Bucknor,
DJ Harper,
GTD Morrow,
JR Reid.
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