Australia vs England Scorecard, Sharjah Cup, 24 March, 1985, Sharjah Cricket Stadium & Match Stats

Rothmans FourNations Cup | March 24, 1985, 07:30 PM | Sharjah Cricket Stadium

Completed

Australia

*178/8 (50.0 ov)

England

*177/8 (50.0 ov)

Australia won by 2 wickets

Player of the Match

Greg Matthews - Australia

Commentary Scorecard Squad Point Table

England Inning Inning

177/8 (50.0 ov)

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	ECO
Terry Alderman	7	1	36	1	5.14
Rod McCurdy	5	0	23	0	4.60
Simon O'Donnell	8	2	26	1	3.25
Murray Bennett	10	2	27	2	2.70
Greg Matthews	10	3	15	1	1.50
Allan Border	7	0	21	3	3.00
Kepler Wessels	3	0	15	0	5.00

Australia (target 178 runs off 50.0 overs) Inning Inning

178/8 (50.0 ov)

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)