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1998-1999 Australia v England - 4th Test
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Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
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26th December, 1998
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Australia
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340 & 162
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England
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270 & 244
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England won by 12 runs
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England 1st Innings
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R
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BF
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4s
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6s
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SR
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% of Total
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Michael Atherton
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c †Healy b McGrath
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0
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5
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0
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0
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0.00
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Alec Stewart*
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b MacGill
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107
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160
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16
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0
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66.88
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39.63%
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Mark Butcher
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c Langer b McGrath
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0
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7
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0
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0
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0.00
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Nasser Hussain
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c †Healy b Nicholson
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19
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56
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2
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0
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33.93
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7.04%
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Mark Ramprakash
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c McGrath b SR Waugh
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63
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92
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5
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0
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68.48
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23.33%
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Graeme Hick
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c Fleming b MacGill
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39
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67
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3
|
1
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58.21
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14.44%
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Warren Hegg†
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c †Healy b SR Waugh
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3
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5
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0
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0
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60.00
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1.11%
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Dean Headley
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c Taylor b McGrath
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14
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49
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0
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0
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28.57
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5.19%
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Darren Gough
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b MacGill
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11
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14
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2
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0
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78.57
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4.07%
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Angus Fraser
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not out
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0
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2
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0
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0
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0.00
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Alan Mullally
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lbw b MacGill
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0
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5
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0
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0
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0.00
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Extras
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(lb 7, w 1, nb 6)
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14
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Total
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All Out
 (76.0 overs @ 3.55 rpo)
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270
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Fall of Wickets
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1-0 Atherton | 2-4 Butcher | 3-81 Hussain | 4-200 Stewart | 5-202 Ramprakash | 6-206 Hegg | 7-244 Headley | 8-266 Hick | 9-270 Gough | 10-270 Mullally |
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Australia 1st Innings
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R
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BF
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4s
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6s
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SR
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% of Total
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Mark Taylor*
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c Hick b Gough
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7
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29
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0
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0
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24.14
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2.06%
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Michael Slater
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lbw b Gough
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1
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14
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0
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0
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7.14
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0.29%
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Justin Langer
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c Hussain b Gough
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44
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103
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5
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0
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42.72
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12.94%
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Mark Waugh
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lbw b Fraser
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36
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67
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3
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0
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53.73
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10.59%
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Steve Waugh
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not out
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122
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198
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13
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0
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61.62
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35.88%
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Darren Lehmann
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c †Hegg b Gough
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13
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23
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2
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0
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56.52
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3.82%
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Ian Healy†
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c Headley b Fraser
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36
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55
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3
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0
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65.45
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10.59%
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Damien Fleming
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c Hick b Mullally
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12
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30
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2
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0
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40.00
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3.53%
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Matthew Nicholson
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b Gough
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5
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18
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0
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0
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27.78
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1.47%
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Stuart MacGill
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c †Hegg b Mullally
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43
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63
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3
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0
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68.25
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12.65%
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Glenn McGrath
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b Mullally
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0
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2
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0
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0
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0.00
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Extras
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(b 4, lb 6, nb 11)
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21
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Total
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All Out
 (98.3 overs @ 3.45 rpo)
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340
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Fall of Wickets
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1-13 Slater | 2-26 Taylor | 3-98 ME Waugh | 4-127 Langer | 5-151 Lehmann | 6-209 Healy | 7-235 Fleming | 8-252 Nicholson | 9-340 MacGill | 10-340 McGrath |
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England 2nd Innings
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R
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BF
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4s
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6s
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SR
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% of Total
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Michael Atherton
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b Fleming
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0
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9
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0
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0
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0.00
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Alec Stewart*
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c Slater b MacGill
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52
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98
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4
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0
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53.06
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21.31%
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Mark Butcher
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c Slater b MacGill
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14
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45
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0
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0
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31.11
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5.74%
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Dean Headley
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b McGrath
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1
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15
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0
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0
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6.67
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0.41%
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Nasser Hussain
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c Slater b Nicholson
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50
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131
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6
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0
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38.17
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20.49%
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Mark Ramprakash
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b Nicholson
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14
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43
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0
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0
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32.56
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5.74%
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Graeme Hick
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b Fleming
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60
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82
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8
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0
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73.17
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24.59%
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Warren Hegg†
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c MacGill b Nicholson
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9
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21
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1
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0
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42.86
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3.69%
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Darren Gough
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c Slater b MacGill
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4
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14
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0
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0
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28.57
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1.64%
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Angus Fraser
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not out
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7
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20
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0
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0
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35.00
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2.87%
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Alan Mullally
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c & b McGrath
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16
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15
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3
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0
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106.67
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6.56%
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Extras
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(b 2, lb 4, nb 11)
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17
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Total
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All Out
 (80.2 overs @ 3.04 rpo)
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244
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Fall of Wickets
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1-5 Atherton | 2-61 Butcher | 3-66 Headley | 4-78 Stewart | 5-127 Ramprakash | 6-178 Hussain | 7-202 Hegg | 8-221 Gough | 9-221 Hick | 10-244 Mullally |
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Australia 2nd Innings (target 175)
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R
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BF
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4s
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6s
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SR
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% of Total
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Michael Slater
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lbw b Headley
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18
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23
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3
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0
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78.26
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11.11%
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Mark Taylor*
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c Headley b Mullally
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19
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33
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1
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0
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57.58
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11.73%
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Justin Langer
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c Ramprakash b Mullally
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30
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53
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3
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0
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56.60
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18.52%
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Mark Waugh
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c Hick b Headley
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43
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81
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2
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0
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53.09
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26.54%
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Steve Waugh
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not out
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30
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49
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2
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0
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61.22
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18.52%
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Darren Lehmann
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c †Hegg b Headley
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4
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7
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0
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0
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57.14
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2.47%
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Ian Healy†
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c Hick b Headley
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0
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2
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0
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0
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0.00
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Damien Fleming
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lbw b Headley
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0
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3
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0
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0
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0.00
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Matthew Nicholson
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c †Hegg b Headley
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9
|
29
|
0
|
0
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31.03
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5.56%
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Stuart MacGill
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b Gough
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0
|
2
|
0
|
0
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0.00
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Glenn McGrath
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lbw b Gough
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0
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2
|
0
|
0
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0.00
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Extras
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(b 4, lb 1, nb 4)
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9
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Total
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All Out
 (46.4 overs @ 3.47 rpo)
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162
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Fall of Wickets
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1-31 Slater | 2-41 Taylor | 3-103 Langer | 4-130 ME Waugh | 5-140 Lehmann | 6-140 Healy | 7-140 Fleming | 8-161 Nicholson | 9-162 MacGill | 10-162 McGrath |
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MATCH INFORMATION
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Venue
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Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
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Toss
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Australia won the toss and elected to field
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Series
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1998-1999 Australia v England
(The Ashes)
- 4th Test
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Match No.
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Test #1436
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Match Conditions
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Day Match
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Player of Match
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Dean Headley
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Partnerships
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
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Day 1 - No play
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Day 2 - Australia 1st innings 59/2, 18 overs (JL Langer 26*, ME Waugh 12*)
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Day 3 - England 2nd innings 65/2, 22 overs (AJ Stewart 43*, DW Headley 0*)
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Day 4 - Australia 2nd Innings 162, 46.4 overs - end of match
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