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Thu, 05 Jun - Sun, 08 Jun 1997 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Edgbaston, Birmingham
England won by 9 wickets
England
355/10 (31.10) & 119/1 (21.3)
Australia
478/3 (20.00) & 477/10 (144.4)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Best Average
Mark Ealham
20.000000
Andy Caddick
27.400000
Darren Gough
27.666666
Michael Kasprowicz
31.000000
Devon Malcolm
38.500000
Most 50s
Mike Atherton
2
Matthew Elliott
2
Mark Ealham
1
Most Wickets
Darren Gough
6
Andy Caddick
5
Michael Kasprowicz
5
Mark Ealham
3
Robert Croft
3
Devon Malcolm
2
Glenn McGrath
2
Best Bowling Fig
Andy Caddick
5
Michael Kasprowicz
4
Darren Gough
3
Mark Ealham
3
Robert Croft
3
Devon Malcolm
2
Glenn McGrath
2
Most Runs Conceed
Darren Gough
166
Michael Kasprowicz
155
Glenn McGrath
149
Andy Caddick
137
Shane Warne
137
Best Economy
Devon Malcolm
2.483870
Robert Croft
2.906976
Shane Warne
3.238770
Andy Caddick
3.301204
Michael Kasprowicz
3.369565
Best Strike Rate
Shane Warne
0.987500
Mark Butcher
0.956521
Mike Atherton
0.855072
Alec Stewart
0.666666
Nasser Hussain
0.614243
Highest Score
Nasser Hussain
207
Graham Thorpe
138
Mark Taylor
129
Greg Blewett
125
Matthew Elliott
66
Best Averages
Nasser Hussain
207.000000
Graham Thorpe
138.000000
Mark Taylor
68.000000
Greg Blewett
66.000000
Mike Atherton
59.000000
Most Runs
Nasser Hussain
207
Graham Thorpe
138
Mark Taylor
136
Greg Blewett
132
Shane Warne
79
Most Fours
Nasser Hussain
38
Graham Thorpe
19
Greg Blewett
19
Matthew Elliott
13
Shane Warne
13
Most Runs Conceed
Robert Croft
125
Devon Malcolm
77
Mark Ealham
60
Best Economy
Darren Gough
3.688888
Steve Waugh
3.750000
Best Strike Rate
Jason Gillespie
60
Michael Bevan
62.4
Robert Croft
86
Most Not Outs
Mike Atherton
2
Alec Stewart
2
Glenn McGrath
2
Mark Ealham
1
Best Averages
Alec Stewart
58.000000
Shane Warne
39.500000
Most 100s
Mark Taylor
2
Greg Blewett
2
Nasser Hussain
1
Best Strike Rate
Ian Healy
0.612244
Matthew Elliott
0.571428
Most Runs
Matthew Elliott
72
Mike Atherton
59
Most Ducks
Ian Healy
2
Michael Kasprowicz
2
Jason Gillespie
2
Most 100s
Graham Thorpe
1
Worst Bowling Fig
Robert Croft
125
Darren Gough
123
Michael Kasprowicz
113
Shane Warne
110
Most Fours
Mark Taylor
12
Alec Stewart
10
Mike Atherton
9
Mark Ealham
7
Most Balls Faced
Nasser Hussain
337
Mark Taylor
312
Graham Thorpe
245
Greg Blewett
243
Mark Ealham
131
Matthew Elliott
126
Best Average
Robert Croft
41.666666
Michael Bevan
44.000000
Most Ducks
Andy Caddick
1
Darren Gough
1
Best Strike Rate
Mark Ealham
30.8
Darren Gough
45
Andy Caddick
49.8
Michael Kasprowicz
55.2
Worst Bowling Fig
Glenn McGrath
107
Andy Caddick
87
Mark Ealham
60
Highest Score
Mike Atherton
57
Mark Ealham
53
Most sixes
Mark Taylor
1
Greg Blewett
1
Most Balls Faced
Steve Waugh
120