Tasmania v Canberra at Hobart, 16 Nov 1997

Mercantile Mutual Cup, 1997/98
Tasmania v Canberra
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
16 November 1997 (50-over match)

Result: Tasmania won by 4 wickets
Points: Tasmania 2, Canberra 0

Toss: Canberra
Umpires: SG Randell and JH Smeaton
TV Umpire: DJ Heapy
List A Debut: JN Williams (Canberra).
Man of the Match: J Cox

Players per side: 12 (11 bat, 11 field)

Canberra innings (49 overs maximum)                             R   M   B  4 6
PL Evans              c Marsh            b Miller               7  34  33  0 0
*MRJ Veletta                             b Hutchison           49  88  69  3 0
PJ Solway                                b Hutchison           56 134  97  1 0
MA Higgs              c Di Venuto        b Miller              26  43  27  1 0
IA Garrity            lbw                b Farrell             15  25  22  1 0
+BJ Haddin            c Young            b Farrell             24  15  19  1 1
JN Williams           not out                                   9  21  15  0 0
GW Lemin                                 b Farrell             11  14  11  1 0
DJ Macdonald          c Tucker           b Farrell              2   1   2  0 0
Extras                (lb 6, w 6, nb 2)                        14
Total                 (8 wickets, 49 overs)                   213

DNB: MG Hughes, SJ Karppinen, H O'Meagher.

FoW: 1-27 (Evans), 2-83 (Veletta), 3-135 (Higgs),
    4-162 (Garrity), 5-180 (Solway), 6-190 (Haddin),
    7-211 (Lemin), 8-213 (Macdonald).

Bowling                 O       M       R       W
Wright                 10       0      30       0
Miller                 10       0      32       2 (1w)
Hutchison              10       0      46       2 (4w)
Young                   5       0      28       0 (1nb)
Farrell                10       0      51       4
Tucker                  4       0      20       0 (1w)

Tasmania innings (target: 214 runs from 49 overs)               R   M   B  4 6
J Cox                                    b Karppinen           99 165 124  6 0
MJ Di Venuto                             b Karppinen           18  19  18  2 0
RT Ponting            c Macdonald        b Lemin               22  39  27  2 0
RJ Tucker             c Evans            b Macdonald           26  56  40  1 0
S Young                                  b O'Meagher           37  52  37  0 1
*DC Boon              not out                                   2   7   3  0 0
DJ Marsh              c Higgs            b O'Meagher            0   1   2  0 0
+MN Atkinson          not out                                   2   3   3  0 0
Extras                (b 3, lb 2, w 3)                          8
Total                 (6 wickets, 42.2 overs)                 214

DNB: MG Farrell, DG Wright, PJ Hutchison, CR Miller.

FoW: 1-23 (Di Venuto), 2-74 (Ponting), 3-139 (Tucker),
    4-210 (Cox), 5-210 (Young), 6-210 (Marsh).

Bowling                 O       M       R       W
Karppinen               7.2     0      35       2
Hughes                  8       0      41       0
Lemin                   6       0      31       1
Macdonald              10       0      40       1 (2w)
Garrity                 2       0      11       0
O'Meagher               6       0      31       2
Higgs                   3       0      20       0 (1w)

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• Match reduced to 49 overs each due to a 55-minute rain interruption in the ACT innings
• Progress of Canberra innings. Over 10: 1/27. Over 20: 1/63. Over 30: 2/120. Over 40: 3/162.
• Progress of Tasmania innings. Over 10: 1/50. Over 20: 2/90. Over 30: 3/145. Over 40: 3/208.
• Attendance: 1641