RESULT
Australia vs England Live Score, 1 February, 1987, Commonwealth Bank Series, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
AUS
248/5 (50.0 ov)
ENG
139/10 (47.3 ov)
Australia won by 109 runs
Best Performance
Australia
Batting
DM Jones
SR 93.00 • 74s 06s
93
(100)
SR Waugh
SR 136.11 • 74s 06s
49*
(36)
Bowling
SR Waugh
10 Overs • ECO 2.60
3/26
GRJ Matthews
10 Overs • ECO 2.40
2/24
England
Batting
IT Botham
SR 51.72 • 44s 16s
45
(87)
CWJ Athey
SR 40.28 • 14s 06s
29
(72)
Bowling
MW Gatting
9 Overs • ECO 6.56
3/59
NA Foster
7 Overs • ECO 2.86
1/20
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
248/5 (50.0 ov)
- Top Scorer DM Jones 93 (100)
- Top Wicket-taker MW Gatting 3/59
- Boundaries 21 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 17
139/10 (47.3 ov)
- Top Scorer IT Botham 45 (87)
- Top Wicket-taker SR Waugh 3/26
- Boundaries 8 4s • 1 6s
- Extras 10
Match Information
- SERIES
- Commonwealth Bank Series
- DATE & TIME
- Sunday, February 01, 1987 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss England won the toss and elected to field
Playing XI
Venue
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne, Australia
Matches played
148
Avg 1st Inn Score
223
Highest total
355
Bat-first win
49%
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
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