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Test Championship
5th Test
Thu, 07 August 1997, Starts from 00:00
Nottingham
England - 355/10 (31.10) , 186/10 (48.5)
vs
Australia - 501/3 (20.00) , 336/10 (98.5)
The Ashes (Australia in England)
Australia won by 264 runs
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Australia innigs
501/3 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Steve Waugh
b Malcolm
75
170
102
13
0
73.52
In 1997
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-117 (Matthew Elliott), 2-160 (Mark Taylor), 3-225 (Greg Blewett), 4-311 (Mark Wau
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 10, nb 4, w 1)
19
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
427(121.5 Ov, RR: 3.50)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Matthew Elliott
c †Stewart b Headley
69
158
117
10
0
58.97
In 1997
Career
Mark Taylor (c)
b Caddick
76
219
155
12
0
49.03
In 1997
Career
Greg Blewett
c †Stewart b BC Hollioake
50
142
115
7
0
43.47
In 1997
Career
Mark Waugh
lbw b Caddick
68
174
124
7
0
54.83
In 1997
Career
Ricky Ponting
b Headley
9
15
15
1
0
60.00
In 1997
Career
Ian Healy (WK)
c AJ Hollioake b Malcolm
16
29
18
2
0
88.88
In 1997
Career
Shane Warne
c Thorpe b Malcolm
0
11
5
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Paul Reiffel
c Thorpe b Headley
26
62
45
4
0
57.77
In 1997
Career
Jason Gillespie
not out
18
53
34
2
0
52.94
In 1997
Career
Glenn McGrath
b Headley
1
10
6
0
0
16.66
In 1997
Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 10, nb 4, w 1)
19
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Devon Malcolm
25.00
5
100
3
4.00
0
1
0
In 1997
Career
Dean Headley
30.50
7
87
4
2.82
0
0
3
In 1997
Career
Andy Caddick
30.00
4
102
2
3.40
0
0
1
In 1997
Career
Ben Hollioake
10.00
1
57
1
5.70
0
0
1
In 1997
Career
Robert Croft
19.00
7
43
0
2.26
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Adam Hollioake
7.00
0
24
0
3.42
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
England innigs
355/10 (31.10)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Fall of wickets: 1-106 (Mike Atherton), 2-129 (Alec Stewart), 3-135 (Nasser Hussain), 4-141 (John Cr
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 6, nb 5)
13
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
313(93.5 Ov, RR: 3.33)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Mike Atherton (c)
c †Healy b Warne
27
111
75
3
0
36.00
In 1997
Career
Alec Stewart (WK)
c †Healy b Warne
87
136
107
14
0
81.30
In 1997
Career
John Crawley
c †Healy b McGrath
18
63
44
2
0
40.90
In 1997
Career
Nasser Hussain
b Warne
2
27
22
0
0
9.09
In 1997
Career
Graham Thorpe
c Blewett b Warne
53
154
118
6
0
44.91
In 1997
Career
Adam Hollioake
c Taylor b Reiffel
45
139
94
6
1
47.87
In 1997
Career
Ben Hollioake
c ME Waugh b Reiffel
28
57
39
5
0
71.79
In 1997
Career
Robert Croft
c Blewett b McGrath
18
40
34
2
1
52.94
In 1997
Career
Andy Caddick
c †Healy b McGrath
0
17
6
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Dean Headley
not out
10
24
17
2
0
58.82
In 1997
Career
Devon Malcolm
b McGrath
12
20
12
3
0
100.00
In 1997
Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 6, nb 5)
13
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Glenn McGrath
29.50
9
71
4
2.37
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Paul Reiffel
21.00
2
101
2
4.80
0
0
3
In 1997
Career
Jason Gillespie
11.00
3
47
0
4.27
0
0
1
In 1997
Career
Shane Warne
32.00
8
86
4
2.68
0
0
1
In 1997
Career
Australia innigs
186/10 (48.5)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Steve Waugh
c AJ Hollioake b Caddick
14
59
25
2
0
56.00
In 1997
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-51 (Matthew Elliott), 2-105 (Mark Taylor), 3-134 (Mark Waugh), 4-156 (Greg Blewet
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 11, nb 6)
18
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
336(98.5 Ov, RR: 3.39)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Mark Taylor (c)
c Hussain b BC Hollioake
45
135
100
7
0
45.00
In 1997
Career
Matthew Elliott
c Crawley b Caddick
37
64
40
7
0
92.50
In 1997
Career
Greg Blewett
c †Stewart b Caddick
60
128
94
7
0
63.82
In 1997
Career
Mark Waugh
lbw b Headley
7
32
22
1
0
31.81
In 1997
Career
Ricky Ponting
c †Stewart b AJ Hollioake
45
168
131
4
0
34.35
In 1997
Career
Ian Healy (WK)
c †Stewart b AJ Hollioake
63
104
78
9
0
80.76
In 1997
Career
Shane Warne
c Thorpe b Croft
20
48
36
0
1
55.55
In 1997
Career
Paul Reiffel
c BC Hollioake b Croft
22
56
37
3
0
59.45
In 1997
Career
Jason Gillespie
c Thorpe b Headley
4
19
19
0
0
21.05
In 1997
Career
Glenn McGrath
not out
1
16
16
0
0
6.25
In 1997
Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 11, nb 6)
18
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Devon Malcolm
16.00
4
52
0
3.25
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Dean Headley
19.00
3
56
2
2.94
0
0
1
In 1997
Career
Robert Croft
26.50
6
74
2
2.75
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Andy Caddick
20.00
2
85
3
4.25
0
0
3
In 1997
Career
Ben Hollioake
5.00
1
26
1
5.20
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Adam Hollioake
12.00
2
31
2
2.58
0
0
1
In 1997
Career
England innigs
336/10 (98.5)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Fall of wickets: 1-25 (Mike Atherton), 2-25 (Alec Stewart), 3-78 (Nasser Hussain), 4-99 (John Crawle
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Extras
(b 6, lb 2, nb 4)
12
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
186(48.5 Ov, RR: 3.80)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Mike Atherton (c)
c †Healy b McGrath
8
37
32
1
0
25.00
In 1997
Career
Alec Stewart (WK)
c SR Waugh b Reiffel
16
39
22
3
0
72.72
In 1997
Career
John Crawley
c †Healy b Gillespie
33
66
41
4
0
80.48
In 1997
Career
Nasser Hussain
b Gillespie
21
49
37
2
0
56.75
In 1997
Career
Graham Thorpe
not out
82
127
92
13
0
89.13
In 1997
Career
Adam Hollioake
lbw b Gillespie
2
17
7
0
0
28.57
In 1997
Career
Ben Hollioake
lbw b Warne
2
31
25
0
0
8.00
In 1997
Career
Robert Croft
c McGrath b Warne
6
8
6
0
1
100.00
In 1997
Career
Andy Caddick
lbw b Warne
0
15
10
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Dean Headley
c †Healy b McGrath
4
35
26
1
0
15.38
In 1997
Career
Devon Malcolm
c ME Waugh b McGrath
0
2
2
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Extras
(b 6, lb 2, nb 4)
12
0
0
0
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Glenn McGrath
13.50
4
36
3
2.60
0
0
1
In 1997
Career
Paul Reiffel
11.00
3
34
1
3.09
0
0
2
In 1997
Career
Jason Gillespie
8.00
0
65
3
8.12
0
0
3
In 1997
Career
Shane Warne
16.00
4
43
3
2.68
0
0
1
In 1997
Career
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