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3rd Test-The Ashes (England in Australia) 1998

TESTAdelaide OvalFri, 11 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec 1998 - 06:00

AUS

Australia

17/3 (20.00) & 278/5 (98)

England

500/2 (20.00) & 237/10 (89)

ENG

Australia won by 205 runs

AUSAustralia innings

17/3 (20.00)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Michael Slater c (wk)Stewart b Headley	17	37	52	1	0	45.94	In 1998	300	31	2	Career	3355	368	15
Mark Taylor (c) c Hussain b Such	59	124	186	5	0	47.58	In 1998	198	20	0	Career	7495	726	9
Justin Langer not out	179	350	491	13	0	51.14	In 1998	335	25	0	Career	818	60	2
Mark Waugh c & b Such	7	30	35	0	0	23.33	In 1998	169	15	0	Career	5616	563	32
Steve Waugh c Hick b Gough	59	109	148	4	1	54.12	In 1998	242	25	1	Career	6957	709	6
Ricky Ponting c Hick b Gough	5	28	32	0	0	17.85	In 1998	47	2	0	Career	1209	117	7
Ian Healy (WK) c Ramprakash b Headley	13	27	38	1	0	48.14	In 1998	166	17	0	Career	4218	417	4
Damien Fleming lbw b Headley	12	23	29	2	0	52.17	In 1998	83	13	0	Career	131	18	0
Stuart MacGill b Such	0	4	5	0	0	0.00	In 1998	20	4	0	Career	84	7	1
Colin Miller lbw b Headley	11	9	14	2	0	122.22	In 1998	14	2	0	Career	17	2	0
Glenn McGrath c (wk)Stewart b Gough	10	27	47	1	0	37.03	In 1998	15	1	0	Career	172	7	0
Extras (lb 6, nb 13)	19
Total 391 125.5 Ov (RR: 3.10, 545 Mins)	391

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	6s	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Darren Gough	29.50	4	103	3	3.45	6	In 1998	10	6/58	Career	114
Alan Mullally	26.00	5	59	0	2.26	0	In 1998	7	5/105	Career	35
Dean Headley	23.00	1	97	4	4.21	6	In 1998	5	4/40	Career	42
Peter Such	38.00	8	99	3	2.60	1	In 1998	5	6/67	Career	27
Mark Ramprakash	9.00	1	27	0	3.00	0	In 1998	1	1/2	Career	4

ENGEngland innings

500/2 (20.00)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Mark Butcher lbw b Miller	6	35	47	0	0	17.14	In 1998	182	20	0	Career	924	112	0
Mike Atherton c Taylor b MacGill	41	92	108	2	0	44.56	In 1998	110	12	0	Career	6045	703	3
Nasser Hussain not out	89	204	263	8	0	43.62	In 1998	243	23	2	Career	2276	287	4
Alec Stewart (c)(WK) c Slater b Miller	0	3	3	0	0	0.00	In 1998	112	11	0	Career	5764	753	6
Mark Ramprakash c ME Waugh b McGrath	61	120	134	6	2	50.83	In 1998	274	21	2	Career	1469	149	3
John Crawley b McGrath	5	20	25	1	0	25.00	In 1998	37	2	0	Career	1280	130	3
Graeme Hick c Taylor b MacGill	8	16	18	2	0	50.00	In 1998	76	10	2	Career	2864	391	20
Dean Headley lbw b MacGill	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	In 1998	2	0	0	Career	113	10	0
Darren Gough c (wk)Healy b MacGill	7	5	8	1	0	140.00	In 1998	21	1	0	Career	446	49	6
Alan Mullally b Fleming	0	5	4	0	0	0.00	In 1998	4	1	0	Career	83	13	1
Peter Such lbw b Fleming	0	1	2	0	0	0.00	In 1998	0	0	0	Career	65	7	0
Extras (b 1, lb 3, nb 5, w 1)	10
Total 227 82.5 Ov (RR: 2.74, 311 Mins)	227

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	4s	6s	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Glenn McGrath	18.00	4	48	2	2.66	1	5	In 1998	16	8/38	Career	194
Damien Fleming	10.50	2	34	2	3.13	0	0	In 1998	14	5/46	Career	35
Colin Miller	23.00	6	71	2	3.08	0	0	In 1998	6	3/53	Career	14
Stuart MacGill	28.00	6	53	4	1.89	0	0	In 1998	8	5/66	Career	28
Mark Waugh	3.00	0	17	0	5.66	0	0	In 1998	3	5/33	Career	48

AUSAustralia innings

278/5 (98)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Mark Taylor (c) lbw b Such	29	71	89	3	0	40.84	In 1998	198	20	0	Career	7495	726	9
Michael Slater lbw b Gough	103	191	276	8	1	53.92	In 1998	300	31	2	Career	3355	368	15
Justin Langer c sub (BC Hollioake) b Such	52	183	227	2	0	28.41	In 1998	335	25	0	Career	818	60	2
Mark Waugh not out	51	83	126	5	0	61.44	In 1998	169	15	0	Career	5616	563	32
Steve Waugh c Hick b Headley	7	22	21	0	0	31.81	In 1998	242	25	1	Career	6957	709	6
Ricky Ponting b Gough	10	30	42	1	0	33.33	In 1998	47	2	0	Career	1209	117	7
Ian Healy (WK) not out	7	13	20	0	0	53.84	In 1998	166	17	0	Career	4218	417	4
Extras (lb 12, nb 6, w 1)	19
Total 278/5d 98 Ov (RR: 2.83, 403 Mins)	278

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	4s	6s	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Darren Gough	22.00	2	76	2	3.45	0	0	In 1998	10	6/58	Career	114
Alan Mullally	16.00	6	18	0	1.12	0	0	In 1998	7	5/105	Career	35
Dean Headley	18.00	1	78	1	4.33	0	5	In 1998	5	4/40	Career	42
Peter Such	29.00	5	66	2	2.27	1	0	In 1998	5	6/67	Career	27
Mark Ramprakash	12.00	1	27	0	2.25	0	0	In 1998	1	1/2	Career	4
Graeme Hick	1.00	0	1	0	1.00	0	0	In 1998	0	4/126	Career	22

ENGEngland innings

237/10 (89)

BATTING

Batsman	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	In Season	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Mark Butcher c (wk)Healy b Fleming	19	39	50	0	0	48.71	In 1998	182	20	0	Career	924	112	0
Mike Atherton c ME Waugh b Miller	5	43	57	0	0	11.62	In 1998	110	12	0	Career	6045	703	3
Nasser Hussain lbw b Miller	41	97	132	4	0	42.26	In 1998	243	23	2	Career	2276	287	4
Mark Ramprakash b Fleming	57	173	185	2	0	32.94	In 1998	274	21	2	Career	1469	149	3
Dean Headley c ME Waugh b Miller	2	4	3	0	0	50.00	In 1998	2	0	0	Career	113	10	0
Alec Stewart (c)(WK) not out	63	122	148	6	0	51.63	In 1998	112	11	0	Career	5764	753	6
John Crawley c ME Waugh b McGrath	13	53	68	1	0	24.52	In 1998	37	2	0	Career	1280	130	3
Graeme Hick c Ponting b McGrath	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	In 1998	76	10	2	Career	2864	391	20
Darren Gough c (wk)Healy b McGrath	3	9	9	0	0	33.33	In 1998	21	1	0	Career	446	49	6
Alan Mullally c (wk)Healy b Fleming	4	3	6	1	0	133.33	In 1998	4	1	0	Career	83	13	1
Peter Such lbw b McGrath	0	4	5	0	0	0.00	In 1998	0	0	0	Career	65	7	0
Extras (b 7, lb 9, nb 14)	30
Total 237 89 Ov (RR: 2.66, 336 Mins)	237

BOWLING

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	6s	In Season	W	Best	Career	W
Glenn McGrath	17.00	0	50	4	2.94	11	In 1998	16	8/38	Career	194
Damien Fleming	21.00	3	56	3	2.66	3	In 1998	14	5/46	Career	35
Colin Miller	24.00	1	57	3	2.37	0	In 1998	6	3/53	Career	14
Stuart MacGill	25.00	8	55	0	2.20	0	In 1998	8	5/66	Career	28
Steve Waugh	2.00	1	3	0	1.50	0	In 1998	0	5/20	Career	87