RESULT
Australia vs England Scorecard, Sharjah Cup, 24 March, 1985, Sharjah Cricket Stadium & Match Stats
AUS
178/8 (50.0 ov)
ENG
177/8 (50.0 ov)
Australia won by 2 wickets
England Inning
177/8 (50.0 ov)
RR 3.54
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Graeme Fowler
c Hughes b Alderman
|
26 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 78.79 |
|
Tim Robinson
c †Rixon b Matthews
|
37 | 73 | 5 | 0 | 50.68 |
|
Martyn Moxon
lbw b O'Donnell
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Derek Randall
st †Rixon b Bennett
|
19 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 41.30 |
|
Colin Wells
lbw b Bennett
|
17 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 58.62 |
|
Derek Pringle
st †Rixon b Border
|
4 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 9.76 |
|
Phil Edmonds
not out
|
15 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 35.71 |
|
Bruce French
c †Rixon b Border
|
4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
|
Richard Ellison
c Wessels b Border
|
24 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 92.31 |
|
Neil Foster
not out
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| EXTRAS (b 9, lb 5, w 6, nb 6, p 0) | 26 | ||||
| TOTAL (3.54 RUNS PER OVER) | 177/8 (50.0 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
47-1 (Graeme Fowler, 0 ov),
95-3 (Tim Robinson, 0 ov),
53-2 (Martyn Moxon, 0 ov),
109-4 (Derek Randall, 0 ov),
128-6 (Colin Wells, 0 ov),
123-5 (Derek Pringle, 0 ov),
134-7 (Bruce French, 0 ov),
169-8 (Richard Ellison, 0 ov)
DID NOT BAT:
Norman Gifford
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Alderman | 7 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.14 |
| Rod McCurdy | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.60 |
| Simon O'Donnell | 8 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.25 |
| Murray Bennett | 10 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 |
| Greg Matthews | 10 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 |
| Allan Border | 7 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Kepler Wessels | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 |
Australia (target 178 runs off 50.0 overs) Inning
178/8 (50.0 ov)
RR 3.56
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Kepler Wessels
b Edmonds
|
16 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 44.44 |
|
Graeme Wood
c †French b Pringle
|
35 | 50 | 2 | 2 | 70.00 |
|
Dean Jones
c Moxon b Edmonds
|
27 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 60.00 |
|
Allan Border
c & b Pringle
|
9 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 42.86 |
|
Kim Hughes
c †French b Foster
|
14 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 42.42 |
|
Greg Matthews
c Foster b Ellison
|
24 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 48.00 |
|
Simon O'Donnell
c Moxon b Ellison
|
19 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 48.72 |
|
Steve Rixon
not out
|
11 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 57.89 |
|
Murray Bennett
run out
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Rod McCurdy
not out
|
6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 85.71 |
| EXTRAS (b 0, lb 9, w 8, nb 0, p 0) | 17 | ||||
| TOTAL (3.56 RUNS PER OVER) | 178/8 (50.0 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
54-1 (Kepler Wessels, 0 ov),
64-2 (Graeme Wood, 0 ov),
120-5 (Dean Jones, 0 ov),
82-3 (Allan Border, 0 ov),
100-4 (Kim Hughes, 0 ov),
151-6 (Greg Matthews, 0 ov),
168-7 (Simon O'Donnell, 0 ov),
168-8 (Murray Bennett, 0 ov)
DID NOT BAT:
Terry Alderman
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Foster | 10 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.40 |
| Richard Ellison | 10 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.80 |
| Derek Pringle | 10 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.90 |
| Phil Edmonds | 10 | 2 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.10 |
| Norman Gifford | 10 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 |
* = not out
SR = Strike Rate
RR = Run Rate
Match Information
- SERIES
- Sharjah Cup
- DATE & TIME
- Sunday, March 24, 1985 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss Australia won the toss and elected to field
- VENUE
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah