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Friday, January 31, 2003

2nd Youth Test: Australia Under-19s v England Under-19s at Melbourne, Jan 28-31, 2003

Youth Test no. 199
England Under-19s in Australia Youth Test Series - 2nd Youth Test
Australia Under-19s v England Under-19s
2002/03 season

Played at AH Butler Oval, Melbourne, on 28,29,30,31 January 2003 (4-day match)

Result Australia Under-19s won by 168 runs

Australia Under-19s 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR

LM Davis b Plunkett 0 14 17 0 0 0.00

MM Harrison c wicketkeeperHodd b Stiff 18 48 33 1 1 54.54
captain GI Hunt c Plunkett b Stiff 20 51 32 3 0 62.50

KJ Skewes c Patel b Stiff 13 33 32 1 0 40.62

TP Doropoulos c Plunkett b Patel 23 73 54 4 0 42.59

MJ Bright c & b Patel 25 74 53 5 0 47.16
wicketkeeper AJ Crosthwaite c wicketkeeperHodd b Bresnan 46 73 61 3 2 75.40

AC Bird c Edwards b Patel 1 13 23 0 0 4.34

LR Davis c wicketkeeperHodd b Patel 0 1 1 0 0 0.00

TP Kelly c Shafayat b Stiff 12 53 38 2 0 31.57

GJ Sullivan not out 4 12 9 0 0 44.44

Extras (lb 1, nb 1) 2











Total (all out; 58.4 overs; 227 mins) 164 (2.79 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-2 (LM Davis, 3.5 ov), 2-34 (Harrison, 12.2 ov), 3-47 (Hunt, 16.1 ov), 4-52 (Skewes, 20.4 ov), 5-94 (Doropoulos, 35.3 ov), 6-101 (Bright, 39.1 ov), 7-107 (Bird, 43.4 ov), 8-107 (LR Davis, 43.5 ov), 9-156 (Crosthwaite, 55.3 ov), 10-164 (Kelly, 58.4 ov)

Bowling O M R W Econ

TT Bresnan 10 3 33 1 3.30

LE Plunkett 10 3 26 1 2.60 (1nb)

DA Stiff 13.4 6 32 4 2.34

BM Shafayat 5 1 13 0 2.60

SR Patel 13 2 33 4 2.53

DL Broadbent 7 1 26 0 3.71

England Under-19s 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR

AW Gale c Harrison b Sullivan 9 33 34 1 0 26.47

NJ Edwards c wicketkeeperCrosthwaite b Bird 6 40 26 1 0 23.07

SR Patel c Harrison b Bird 11 14 12 2 0 91.66
captain BM Shafayat c wicketkeeperCrosthwaite b Sullivan 10 20 9 0 0 111.11

RS Bopara c wicketkeeperCrosthwaite b Bird 0 2 4 0 0 0.00
wicketkeeper AJ Hodd c wicketkeeperCrosthwaite b Sullivan 1 11 8 0 0 12.50

LJ Wright b Kelly 25 63 62 3 0 40.32

TT Bresnan c Skewes b Bird 31 87 68 4 0 45.58

LE Plunkett c wicketkeeperCrosthwaite b Kelly 0 22 18 0 0 0.00

DL Broadbent run out (LR Davis) 7 34 29 1 0 24.13

DA Stiff not out 8 31 32 1 0 25.00

Extras (b 1, lb 4, w 1, nb 1) 7











Total (all out; 50.1 overs; 183 mins) 115 (2.29 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-18 (Gale, 9.2 ov), 2-26 (Edwards, 10.4 ov), 3-35 (Patel, 12.2 ov), 4-35 (Bopara, 12.6 ov), 5-41 (Shafayat, 15.1 ov), 6-42 (Hodd, 15.3 ov), 7-94 (Wright, 33.3 ov), 8-100 (Plunkett, 39.4 ov), 9-100 (Bresnan, 40.2 ov), 10-115 (Broadbent, 50.1 ov)

Bowling O M R W Econ

AC Bird 14.1 7 26 4 1.83 (1nb)

TP Kelly 11 5 23 2 2.09

GJ Sullivan 8 1 26 3 3.25 (1w)

MJ Bright 14 6 22 0 1.57

LR Davis 3 0 13 0 4.33

Australia Under-19s 2nd innings R M B 4s 6s SR

MM Harrison b Plunkett 4 22 11 1 0 36.36

LM Davis c Wright b Bresnan 28 76 45 2 0 62.22
captain GI Hunt c wicketkeeperHodd b Stiff 10 40 27 2 0 37.03

KJ Skewes c Plunkett b Wright 36 57 42 6 0 85.71

TP Doropoulos c Bopara b Stiff 32 57 54 5 0 59.25

MJ Bright c wicketkeeperHodd b Plunkett 127 234 182 12 2 69.78
wicketkeeper AJ Crosthwaite lbw b Patel 6 46 29 0 0 20.68

AC Bird c Wright b Shafayat 50 105 88 7 0 56.81

LR Davis c wicketkeeperHodd b Plunkett 0 12 2 0 0 0.00

TP Kelly b Shafayat 6 10 11 1 0 54.54

GJ Sullivan not out 10 30 26 1 0 38.46

Extras (b 1, lb 3, w 1, nb 1) 6











Total (all out; 86 overs; 342 mins) 315 (3.66 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-5 (Harrison, 1.6 ov), 2-35 (Hunt, 10.4 ov), 3-59 (LM Davis, 17.4 ov), 4-91 (Skewes, 26.3 ov), 5-121 (Doropoulos, 31.6 ov), 6-147 (Crosthwaite, 44.3 ov), 7-273 (Bird, 72.5 ov), 8-276 (LR Davis, 75.5 ov), 9-285 (Kelly, 78.3 ov), 10-315 (Bright, 85.6 ov)

Bowling O M R W Econ

TT Bresnan 11 1 40 1 3.63

LE Plunkett 22 4 78 3 3.54 (1w)

DA Stiff 14 4 36 2 2.57

SR Patel 17 3 71 1 4.17

LJ Wright 5 0 29 1 5.80

BM Shafayat 12 3 25 2 2.08 (1nb)

DL Broadbent 5 1 32 0 6.40

England Under-19s 2nd innings (target: 365 runs) R M B 4s 6s SR

AW Gale lbw b Bird 12 46 47 1 0 25.53

NJ Edwards c wicketkeeperNevill b Bird 2 36 21 0 0 9.52

DA Stiff c wicketkeeperNevill b Sullivan 2 17 17 0 0 11.76

SR Patel c Harrison b Bird 1 30 24 0 0 4.16
captain BM Shafayat c Bright b Sullivan 0 15 13 0 0 0.00

RS Bopara c wicketkeeperNevill b Bird 34 173 136 2 0 25.00
wicketkeeper AJ Hodd lbw b Sullivan 18 91 85 2 0 21.17

LJ Wright lbw b Bright 3 24 18 0 0 16.66

TT Bresnan c Kelly b Bright 8 24 30 2 0 26.66

LE Plunkett c Doropoulos b Bright 49 178 209 6 0 23.44

DL Broadbent not out 22 151 119 1 0 18.48

Extras (b 19, lb 16, w 5, nb 5) 45











Total (all out; 119 overs; 396 mins) 196 (1.64 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-20 (Edwards, 10.1 ov), 2-22 (Gale, 12.4 ov), 3-24 (Stiff, 15.2 ov), 4-30 (Shafayat, 19.3 ov), 5-30 (Patel, 20.5 ov), 6-73 (Hodd, 46.4 ov), 7-82 (Wright, 53.3 ov), 8-96 (Bresnan, 61.5 ov), 9-114 (Bopara, 70.1 ov), 10-196 (Plunkett, 118.6 ov)

Bowling O M R W Econ

AC Bird 27 14 31 4 1.14

TP Kelly 19 5 22 0 1.15 (1nb)

GJ Sullivan 21 7 36 3 1.71 (2nb, 5w)

LR Davis 13 6 22 0 1.69

MJ Bright 29 16 41 3 1.41 (2nb)

KJ Skewes 7 5 3 0 0.42

TP Doropoulos 3 0 6 0 2.00

Toss Australia Under-19s, who chose to bat first
Series 3-match series level 1-1

Youth Test debuts LR Davis, PM Nevill and GJ Sullivan (Australia Under-19s); DL Broadbent and DA Stiff (England Under-19s)
Australia Under-19s replacement PM Nevill for AJ Crosthwaite

Umpires AJ Soulsby and JD Ward

Close of play
28 Jan day 1 - England Under-19s 1st innings 98/7 (TT Bresnan 30*, LE Plunkett 0*, 37 ov)
29 Jan day 2 - Australia Under-19s 2nd innings 297/9 (MJ Bright 113*, GJ Sullivan 6*, 81 ov)
30 Jan day 3 - England Under-19s 2nd innings 22/2 (DA Stiff 1*, 12.4 ov)
31 Jan day 4 - England Under-19s 2nd innings 196 (119 ov) - end of match

Match notes

  • Day 3 Lunch taken at 12:30 PM during rain break
  • Restart after rain delay scheduled for 6:00 PM
  • Scorers: Jan Howard and Craig Davenport

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