Australia vs England Scorecard, Commonwealth Bank Series, 1st Final, 8 February, 1987, Melbourne Cricket Ground
Benson Hedges World Series Cup | February 8, 1987, 07:30 PM | Melbourne Cricket Ground
*172/4 (36.0 ov)
*171/8 (44.0 ov)
England won by 6 wickets
Australia Inning Inning
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Geoff Marsh
c Gatting b De Freitas
|
2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
|
Tim Zoehrer
c Gatting b Dilley
|
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Dean Jones
b De Freitas
|
67 | 107 | 6 | 0 | 62.62 |
|
Allan Border
c †French b Foster
|
42 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 49.41 |
|
Greg Ritchie
run out
|
13 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 61.90 |
|
Steve Waugh
c De Freitas b Emburey
|
1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
|
Simon O'Donnell
b Dilley
|
10 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 58.82 |
|
Greg Matthews
b Dilley
|
8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 42.11 |
|
Peter Taylor
not out
|
3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
|
Bruce Reid
not out
|
5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| EXTRAS ( b 0, lb 10, w 3, nb 7, p 0) | 20 | ||||
| TOTAL (3.89 RUNS PER OVER) | 171/8 (44.0 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS
3-1 (Geoff Marsh, 0 ov), 3-2 (Tim Zoehrer, 0 ov), 146-6 (Dean Jones, 0 ov), 106-3 (Allan Border, 0 ov), 134-4 (Greg Ritchie, 0 ov), 137-5 (Steve Waugh, 0 ov), 161-7 (Simon O'Donnell, 0 ov)
DID NOT BAT
Simon Davis
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Dots | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Dilley | 9 | 2 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.56 |
| Phil DeFreitas | 9 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.56 |
| Sir Ian Botham | 9 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.89 |
| Neil Foster | 9 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.67 |
| John Emburey | 8 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.63 |
England (target runs off 44.0 overs) Inning Inning
Match Information
SERIES
DATE & TIME
Sunday, February 08, 1987 - 07:30 PM
TOSS
Toss England won the toss and elected to field
VENUE
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne
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