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Test Championship
2nd Final
Wed, 11 February 1987, Starts from 00:00
Sydney
Australia -
vs
England -
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, England, West Indies in Australia)
England won by 8 runs
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Ian Botham
c Ritchie b O'Donnell
25
31
31
4
0
80.64
In 1987
Career
Graham Dilley
not out
6
14
11
0
0
54.54
In 1987
Career
TOTAL
187/9(50 Ov, RR: 3.74)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1987
Career
Phil DeFreitas
c Jones b Taylor
1
3
6
0
0
16.66
In 1987
Career
Neil Foster
c Taylor b Davis
7
19
16
0
0
43.75
In 1987
Career
Bill Athey
b Matthews
16
41
39
1
0
41.02
In 1987
Career
Extras
(lb 4, w 1)
5
0
0
0
0
0.00
John Emburey
c †Zoehrer b Waugh
6
26
24
0
0
25.00
In 1987
Career
Mike Gatting (c)
run out
7
17
13
0
0
53.84
In 1987
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-36 (Ian Botham), 2-73 (Bill Athey), 3-102 (David Gower), 4-120 (Mike Gatting), 5-
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1987
Career
Allan Lamb
c †Zoehrer b O'Donnell
35
51
39
1
0
89.74
In 1987
Career
Ian Botham
c Ritchie b O'Donnell
25
31
31
4
0
80.64
In 1987
Career
Chris Broad
c O'Donnell b Matthews
53
123
87
3
0
60.91
In 1987
Career
David Gower
c Wellham b Taylor
17
31
23
2
0
73.91
In 1987
Career
Bruce French (WK)
not out
9
18
12
0
0
75.00
In 1987
Career
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Did not bat: Simon Davis
Did not bat
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1987
Career
TOTAL
179/8(50 Ov, RR: 3.58)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1987
Career
Dean Jones
c & b Emburey
13
22
19
1
0
68.42
In 1987
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-55 (Allan Border), 2-70 (Geoff Marsh), 3-72 (Dean Jones), 4-80 (Greg Ritchie), 5-
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1987
Career
Geoff Marsh
lbw b Botham
28
88
64
1
0
43.75
In 1987
Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 6, w 2)
9
0
0
0
0
0.00
Allan Border (c)
c †French b Botham
27
76
63
2
0
42.85
In 1987
Career
Steve Waugh
run out
22
48
48
0
0
45.83
In 1987
Career
Tim Zoehrer (WK)
lbw b DeFreitas
0
1
1
0
0
0.00
In 1987
Career
Peter Taylor
not out
3
15
6
0
0
50.00
In 1987
Career
Simon O'Donnell
not out
40
44
27
1
2
148.14
In 1987
Career
Steve Waugh
run out
22
48
48
0
0
45.83
In 1987
Career
Greg Matthews
run out
3
12
9
0
0
33.33
In 1987
Career
Dirk Wellham
c Gower b DeFreitas
30
70
51
1
0
58.82
In 1987
Career
Simon O'Donnell
not out
40
44
27
1
2
148.14
In 1987
Career
Greg Ritchie
c DeFreitas b Botham
4
16
14
0
0
28.57
In 1987
Career