2nd Test: Australia v England at Perth, 28-30 November 1998

Test # 1431
The Ashes, 1998/99, 2nd Test
Australia v England
W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
28,29,30 November 1998 (5-day match)

Result: Australia won by 7 wickets
Series: Australia leads the 5-Test series 1-0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: DJ Harper and S Venkataraghavan (Ind)
TV Umpire: TA Prue
Match Referee: JR Reid (NZ)
Test Debuts: AJ Tudor (Eng).
Man of the Match: DW Fleming

Close of Play:

Day 1: England 112, Australia 150/3 (ME Waugh 19*, Gillespie 5*, 49 overs) Day 2: Australia 240, England 126/5 (Ramprakash 26*, Hick 42*, 47 overs) England 1st innings R M B 4 6 MA Butcher c Healy b Fleming 0 14 10 0 0 MA Atherton c Healy b McGrath 1 26 18 0 0 N Hussain c Healy b McGrath 6 28 24 0 0 *+AJ Stewart b McGrath 38 58 29 4 0 MR Ramprakash c Taylor b Fleming 26 97 60 1 0 JP Crawley c ME Waugh b Gillespie 4 22 17 0 0 GA Hick c Healy b Gillespie 0 2 2 0 0 DG Cork c Taylor b Fleming 2 13 13 0 0 AJ Tudor not out 18 49 30 1 0 D Gough c ME Waugh b Fleming 11 23 24 0 0 AD Mullally c Healy b Fleming 0 10 9 0 0 Extras (lb 2, w 2, nb 2) 6 Total (all out, 39 overs, 180 mins) 112 FoW: 1-2 (Butcher, 3.2 ov), 2-4 (Atherton, 6.2 ov), 3-19 (Hussain, 10.4 ov), 4-62 (Stewart, 18.1 ov), 5-74 (Crawley, 23.3 ov), 6-74 (Hick, 23.5 ov), 7-81 (Cork, 26.6 ov), 8-90 (Ramprakash, 30.3 ov), 9-108 (Gough, 36.3 ov), 10-112 (Mullally, 38.6 ov). Bowling O M R W McGrath 16 4 37 3 (1w) Fleming 14 3 46 5 (1nb) Gillespie 7 0 23 2 (1nb, 1w) Miller 2 0 4 0 Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6 *MA Taylor c Stewart b Cork 61 187 144 6 0 MJ Slater c Butcher b Gough 34 102 70 6 0 JL Langer c Crawley b Ramprakash 15 56 40 2 0 ME Waugh c Butcher b Tudor 36 203 130 4 0 JN Gillespie c Stewart b Mullally 11 86 71 0 0 SR Waugh b Tudor 33 78 61 6 0 RT Ponting c Stewart b Tudor 11 32 18 0 0 +IA Healy lbw b Gough 12 6 7 2 0 DW Fleming c Hick b Gough 0 1 1 0 0 CR Miller not out 3 16 5 0 0 GD McGrath c Cork b Tudor 0 2 2 0 0 Extras (b 1, lb 10, nb 13) 24 Total (all out, 89.2 overs, 389 mins) 240 FoW: 1-81 (Slater, 24.3 ov), 2-115 (Langer, 37.3 ov), 3-138 (Taylor, 43.5 ov), 4-165 (Gillespie, 64.4 ov), 5-209 (SR Waugh, 83.4 ov), 6-214 (ME Waugh, 85.3 ov), 7-228 (Healy, 86.4 ov), 8-228 (Fleming, 86.5 ov), 9-239 (Ponting, 89.1 ov), 10-240 (McGrath, 89.2 ov). Bowling O M R W Gough 25 9 43 3 (3nb) Cork 21 5 49 1 (3nb) Tudor 20.2 5 89 4 (7nb) Mullally 21 10 36 1 Ramprakash 2 0 12 1 England 2nd innings R M B 4 6 MA Butcher c Ponting b Fleming 1 13 15 0 0 MA Atherton c Taylor b Fleming 35 82 56 6 0 N Hussain lbw b Fleming 1 15 14 0 0 *+AJ Stewart c Taylor b Fleming 0 8 5 0 0 MR Ramprakash not out 47 270 184 5 0 JP Crawley c Langer b Miller 15 63 45 0 0 GA Hick c Ponting b Gillespie 68 99 73 8 2 DG Cork lbw b Gillespie 16 47 31 1 0 AJ Tudor c Healy b Gillespie 0 2 2 0 0 D Gough lbw b Gillespie 0 2 1 0 0 AD Mullally b Gillespie 0 6 4 0 0 Extras (nb 8) 8 Total (all out, 70.2 overs, 309 mins) 191 FoW: 1-5 (Butcher, 3.4 ov), 2-11 (Hussain, 7.3 ov), 3-15 (Stewart, 9.2 ov), 4-40 (Atherton, 19.4 ov), 5-67 (Crawley, 35.2 ov), 6-158 (Hick, 58.3 ov), 7-189 (Cork, 68.3 ov), 8-189 (Tudor, 68.5 ov), 9-189 (Gough, 68.6 ov), 10-191 (Mullally, 70.2 ov). Bowling O M R W McGrath 26 10 47 0 (1nb) Fleming 19 7 45 4 (1nb) Gillespie 15.2 2 88 5 (6nb) Miller 10 4 11 1 Australia 2nd innings (target: 64 runs) R M B 4 6 MJ Slater c & b Gough 17 40 38 1 0 *MA Taylor c Hick b Mullally 3 22 15 0 0 JL Langer c Atherton b Tudor 7 40 21 0 0 ME Waugh not out 17 57 37 2 0 SR Waugh not out 15 35 29 2 0 Extras (lb 3, nb 2) 5 Total (3 wickets, 23 overs, 101 mins) 64 DNB: RT Ponting, +IA Healy, CR Miller, DW Fleming, JN Gillespie, GD McGrath. FoW: 1-16 (Taylor, 5.5 ov), 2-24 (Slater, 10.2 ov), 3-36 (Langer, 15.2 ov). Bowling O M R W Gough 9 5 18 1 Mullally 9 0 24 1 Tudor 5 0 19 1 (2nb) Test Umpiring Debut: DJ Harper Twelfth Men: MS Kasprowicz (Australia) and DW Headley (England) Day 1 Lunch: England 76/6 (Ramprakash 22*, Cork 0*, 25 overs) Tea: England 112, Australia 35/0 (Taylor 16*, Slater 16*, 13 overs) On 38, Stewart passed 1000 Test runs for the 1998 calendar year England 100 off 34.3 overs DW Fleming 1st Test 5 wicket haul Australia 100 off 33.3 overs MA Taylor 50 in 157 mins, off 122 balls, 5x4, brought up his 50 with a four off Ramprakash, 39th Test 50 Day 2 Lunch: Australia 194/4 (SR Waugh 19*, ME Waugh 34*, 79 overs) Tea: Australia 240, England 19/3 (Atherton 16*, Ramprakash 0*, 13 overs) Australia 200 off 81.4 overs England 100 off 42.3 overs Day 3 Lunch: England 191 GA Hick 50 off 54 balls, 5x4, 2x6, 16th Test 50 Upon taking the catch of Tudor, Healy broke the record for most catches by any player in Test cricket (prev. RW Marsh, 343 catches) JN Gillespie 3rd Test 5 wicket haul Match Attendance 45,922

Victoria v South Australia at Melbourne, 26-29 Nov 1998

Sheffield Shield, 1998-99, 10th Match
Victoria v South Australia
Melbourne Cricket Ground
26,27,28,29 November 1998 (4-day match)

Result: South Australia won by 7 wickets
Points: South Australia 6, Victoria 2

Toss: Victoria
Umpires: AJ McQuillan and SC Walpole

Close of Play:

Day 1: Victoria 248/1 (Elliott 144*, Vimpani 17*, 100 overs) Day 2: Victoria 373/5d, South Australia 71/1 (Blewett 49*, Fitzgerald 5*, 32 overs) Day 3: South Australia 350, Victoria 156/4 (Mott 13*, Hodge 15*, 50 overs) Victoria 1st innings R M B 4 6 MTG Elliott c Lehmann b Wigney 161 402 354 12 1 JL Arnberger c Johnson b Young 80 276 201 5 0 GR Vimpani c Fitzgerald b Wilson 20 95 74 2 0 MP Mott c Lehmann b Wilson 0 4 5 0 0 BJ Hodge not out 42 107 84 5 0 IJ Harvey c Nielsen b Harrity 30 53 41 2 1 +DS Berry not out 30 28 27 6 0 Extras (b 1, lb 5, w 4) 10 Total (5 wicket decl, 131 overs, 485 mins) 373 DNB: *SK Warne, JM Davison, PR Reiffel, DJ Saker. FoW: 1-189 (Arnberger), 2-255 (Vimpani), 3-255 (Mott), 4-281 (Elliott), 5-328 (Harvey). Bowling O M R W Harrity 24 4 95 1 (4w) Wigney 25 6 54 1 Wilson 29 6 68 2 Blewett 16 7 34 0 Young 31 3 95 1 Johnson 5 1 16 0 Lehmann 1 0 5 0 South Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6 MP Faull c Berry b Saker 17 61 47 2 0 GS Blewett lbw b Reiffel 51 122 108 1 1 DA Fitzgerald c & b Warne 9 92 78 1 0 *DS Lehmann c Mott b Reiffel 171 190 152 21 2 GR Parker lbw b Davison 15 49 40 1 0 BA Johnson c Vimpani b Davison 19 59 49 1 0 +TJ Nielsen c Elliott b Reiffel 33 99 66 2 0 BE Young b Saker 7 14 12 1 0 P Wilson c Davison b Reiffel 10 21 16 0 0 BN Wigney c Saker b Warne 7 20 16 1 0 MA Harrity not out 2 6 5 0 0 Extras (b 1, lb 5, nb 3) 9 Total (all out, 97.4 overs, 371 mins) 350 FoW: 1-38 (Faull), 2-77 (Blewett), 3-107 (Fitzgerald), 4-179 (Parker), 5-233 (Johnson), 6-309 (Lehmann), 7-320 (Young), 8-337 (Wilson), 9-346 (Nielsen), 10-350 (Wigney). Bowling O M R W Reiffel 26 7 61 4 (2nb) Saker 18 4 67 2 Harvey 15 3 50 0 (1nb) Davison 21 2 66 2 Warne 15.4 4 88 2 Mott 2 0 12 0 Victoria 2nd innings R M B 4 6 JL Arnberger c Wilson b Wigney 4 29 20 0 0 MTG Elliott c Parker b Young 68 111 95 7 0 GR Vimpani lbw b Blewett 45 105 82 4 0 JM Davison b Blewett 7 9 11 0 0 MP Mott run out (Fitzgerald) 26 102 87 3 0 BJ Hodge st Nielsen b Young 90 152 129 12 1 IJ Harvey c Nielsen b Johnson 49 74 55 6 0 +DS Berry not out 4 10 8 0 0 Extras (b 2, lb 4, w 1) 7 Total (7 wickets decl, 80.5 overs, 299 mins) 300 DNB: *SK Warne, PR Reiffel, DJ Saker. FoW: 1-13 (Arnberger), 2-111 (Elliott), 3-119 (Davison), 4-130 (Vimpani), 5-195 (Mott), 6-284 (Hodge), 7-300 (Harvey). Bowling O M R W Wilson 13 4 39 0 Wigney 10 0 44 1 Harrity 6 0 38 0 Young 33 6 112 2 (1w) Blewett 11 2 37 2 Johnson 7.5 0 24 1 South Australia 2nd innings (target: 324 runs) R M B 4 6 GS Blewett c Saker b Warne 158 279 249 15 1 MP Faull run out (Hodge/Berry) 26 80 66 3 0 DA Fitzgerald c Reiffel b Warne 30 94 71 4 0 *DS Lehmann not out 78 139 86 6 1 GR Parker not out 17 35 26 2 0 Extras (b 4, lb 9, nb 2) 15 Total (3 wickets, 82.4 overs, 315 mins) 324 DNB: BA Johnson, +TJ Nielsen, BE Young, P Wilson, BN Wigney, MA Harrity. FoW: 1-59 (Faull), 2-155 (Fitzgerald), 3-294 (Blewett). Bowling O M R W Reiffel 19.4 5 62 0 (1nb) Saker 16 3 54 0 Elliott 4 0 18 0 Warne 22 3 97 2 (1nb) Harvey 9 3 19 0 Davison 12 2 61 0 12th Men: MWH Inness (Victoria) and AR Crook (South Australia) Day 1 Lunch: Victoria 61/0 (Elliott 34*, Arnberger 24*, 32 overs) Tea: Victoria 151/0 (Elliott 83*, Arnberger 64*, 66 overs) Day 2 Lunch: Victoria 373/5 (Hodge 42*, Berry 30*, 131 overs) Tea: No Play (Rain) Day 3 Lunch: South Australia 233/4 (Lehmann 116*, Johnson 19*) Tea: South Australia 350 Day 4 Lunch: South Australia 8/0 (Blewett 7*, Faull 1*) Tea: South Australia 103/1 (Blewett 61*, Fitzgerlad 10*)

Tasmania v Queensland at Hobart, 26-29 Nov 1998

Sheffield Shield, 1998-99
Tasmania v Queensland
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
26,27,28,29 November 1998 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn
Points: Tasmania 2, Queensland 0

Toss: Tasmania
Umpires: JH Smeaton and SJA Taufel
TV Umpire: BW Jackman

Close of Play:

Day 1: Queensland 212 Day 2: Tasmania 47/1 (Hills 24*, Atkinson 19*, 23.4 overs) Day 3: Tasmania 213/6d, Queensland 91/3 (Law 36*, Symonds 22*, 31 overs) Queensland 1st innings R M B 4 6 JP Maher c Boon b Young 31 121 88 1 0 CT Perren c Marsh b Rowell 6 26 22 0 0 ML Love c Atkinson b Rowell 0 6 4 0 0 *SG Law c Boon b Denton 37 131 96 3 0 A Symonds c Denton b Marsh 48 110 68 5 0 GI Foley b Denton 0 1 1 0 0 +WA Seccombe not out 48 171 153 2 0 BN Creevey lbw b Young 23 53 42 3 0 AJ Bichel c Rowell b Denton 3 5 5 0 0 AC Dale b Denton 1 10 9 0 0 PW Jackson c Boon b Young 8 35 27 1 0 Extras (lb 7) 7 Total (all out, 86 overs, 339 mins) 212 FoW: 1-11 (Perren), 2-11 (Love), 3-69 (Maher), 4-101 (Law), 5-101 (Foley), 6-139 (Symonds), 7-182 (Creevey), 8-185 (Bichel), 9-191 (Dale), 10-212 (Jackson). Bowling O M R W Rowell 19 4 46 2 Targett 17 7 28 0 Denton 21 5 55 4 Young 20 4 55 3 Marsh 9 2 21 1 Tasmania 1st innings R M B 4 6 DF Hills c Seccombe b Symonds 62 237 163 6 0 J Cox c Foley b Creevey 4 27 33 1 0 +MN Atkinson c Seccombe b Bichel 23 66 43 1 0 MJ Di Venuto run out (Bichel) 60 163 99 7 1 S Young not out 31 145 112 2 0 *DC Boon c Law b Dale 9 57 46 0 0 RJ Tucker c Perren b Dale 10 40 35 0 0 DJ Marsh not out 12 18 15 1 0 Extras (nb 2) 2 Total (6 wickets decl, 90 overs, 343 mins) 213 DNB: GJ Denton, GJ Rowell, BS Targett. FoW: 1-13 (Cox), 2-51 (Atkinson), 3-138 (Hills), 4-157 (Di Venuto), 5-177 (Boon), 6-195 (Tucker). Bowling O M R W Bichel 25 7 66 1 Dale 29 11 59 2 (1nb) Creevey 12 2 44 1 Jackson 5 1 13 0 Symonds 10 4 12 1 Foley 9 1 19 0 (1nb) Queensland 2nd innings R M B 4 6 JP Maher b Denton 22 42 39 3 0 CT Perren b Rowell 4 10 5 1 0 ML Love c Atkinson b Targett 3 12 8 0 0 *SG Law c Cox b Marsh 103 250 198 8 0 A Symonds c Rowell b Denton 50 144 119 9 0 GI Foley not out 43 133 108 3 0 +WA Seccombe c Hills b Young 8 22 21 0 0 BN Creevey not out 10 25 19 0 0 Extras (lb 3, nb 2) 5 Total (6 wickets, 86 overs, 322 mins) 248 DNB: AJ Bichel, AC Dale, PW Jackson. FoW: 1-13 (Perren), 2-28 (Love), 3-39 (Maher), 4-115 (Symonds), 5-207 (Law), 6-226 (Seccombe). Bowling O M R W Rowell 23 9 46 1 Targett 15 2 65 1 Denton 18 3 57 2 (2nb) Marsh 13 2 38 1 Young 15 2 39 1 Tucker 2 2 0 0 12th Men: MW Ridgway (Tasmania) and JH Dawes (Queensland) Day 1 Lunch: Queensland 69/2 (Maher 31*, Law 31*, 29 overs) Tea: Queensland 140/6 (Seccombe 12*, Creevey 0*, 61 overs) Day 2 Rain stopped play at 4.45pm. Day 4 Play suspended at 2:34 pm on last day (rain) Umpires abandoned match at 4:37 pm.

New South Wales v Western Australia at Sydney, 26-29 Nov 1998

Sheffield Shield, 1998/99, 8th Match
New South Wales v Western Australia
Sydney Cricket Ground
26,27,28,29 November 1998 (4-day match)

Result: New South Wales won by 159 runs
Points: New South Wales 6, Western Australia 2

Toss: New South Wales
Umpires: JI Cameron and SJ Davis

Close of Play:

Day 1: New South Wales 69/0 (Richards 36*, Davison 27*, 34 overs) Day 2: New South Wales 273, Western Australia 81/1 (Campbell 43*, Katich 22*, 31 overs) Day 3: Western Australia 337, New South Wales 147/1 (Richards 90*, Bevan 28*, 43 overs) New South Wales 1st innings R M B 4 6 CJ Richards c Rogers b Mulder 50 170 149 6 0 RJ Davison c Gilchrist b Nicholson 46 195 153 2 0 MG Bevan c Gilchrist b Oldroyd 19 55 45 2 0 AJ Sainsbury c Rogers b Oldroyd 11 37 28 1 0 S Lee c Katich b Nicholson 66 124 100 5 1 GC Rummans c & b Mulder 4 30 33 0 0 *+PA Emery c Julian b Oldroyd 4 13 16 0 0 GR Robertson not out 53 149 140 4 0 AM Stuart c Rogers b Julian 4 30 13 0 0 SCG MacGill b Oldroyd 4 18 21 0 0 NW Bracken run out (Katich/Gilchrist) 0 26 9 0 0 Extras (b 1, lb 3, w 3, nb 5) 12 Total (all out, 117 overs, 428 mins) 273 FoW: 1-100 (Richards), 2-108 (Davison), 3-130 (Bevan), 4-133 (Sainsbury), 5-148 (Rummans), 6-157 (Emery), 7-230 (Lee), 8-255 (Stuart), 9-260 (MacGill), 10-273 (Bracken). Bowling O M R W Julian 28.2 7 62 1 (2w, 2nb) Nicholson 24 4 66 2 (3nb) Atkinson 0.4 0 0 0 Oldroyd 32 9 68 4 Mulder 25 8 48 2 Katich 5 0 20 0 Martyn 0.2 0 0 0 Hussey 1.4 0 5 0 (1w) Western Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6 MEK Hussey lbw b Robertson 16 48 48 0 0 RJ Campbell c & b MacGill 89 187 139 9 0 SM Katich lbw b MacGill 38 112 107 3 0 DR Martyn c Lee b MacGill 1 5 6 0 0 CJL Rogers lbw b Bevan 36 118 94 2 0 *+AC Gilchrist c Sainsbury b Robertson 125 203 155 13 2 BP Julian b Stuart 10 19 12 2 0 MJ Nicholson st Emery b MacGill 7 21 18 1 0 MP Atkinson b Stuart 3 4 7 0 0 BJ Oldroyd lbw b Robertson 3 33 25 0 0 B Mulder not out 3 21 11 0 0 Extras (b 3, lb 2, w 1) 6 Total (all out, 103.4 overs, 391 mins) 337 FoW: 1-29 (Hussey), 2-118 (Katich), 3-124 (Martyn), 4-149 (Campbell), 5-240 (Rogers), 6-259 (Julian), 7-277 (Nicholson), 8-280 (Atkinson), 9-318 (Oldroyd), 10-337 (Gilchrist). Bowling O M R W Stuart 21 6 67 2 (1w) Bracken 7 3 12 0 Robertson 33.4 8 107 3 MacGill 34 4 111 4 Bevan 8 2 35 1 New South Wales 2nd innings R M B 4 6 RJ Davison c & b Nicholson 22 67 70 1 0 CJ Richards lbw b Oldroyd 97 178 127 11 1 MG Bevan not out 101 282 261 4 0 S Lee c Gilchrist b Oldroyd 5 29 20 1 0 AJ Sainsbury c sub (SR Cary) b Mulder 16 44 40 0 0 GC Rummans run out (Hussey) 4 27 27 0 0 *+PA Emery lbw b Julian 15 40 35 2 0 GR Robertson c Gilchrist b Julian 3 12 6 0 0 AM Stuart b Julian 2 8 8 0 0 SCG MacGill b Oldroyd 2 6 7 0 0 Extras (b 7, lb 5, nb 2) 14 Total (9 wickets decl, 99.5 overs, 351 mins) 281 DNB: NW Bracken. FoW: 1-42 (Davison), 2-158 (Richards), 3-170 (Lee), 4-203 (Sainsbury), 5-226 (Rummans), 6-262 (Emery), 7-274 (Robertson), 8-278 (Stuart), 9-281 (MacGill). Bowling O M R W Julian 13 4 25 3 (2nb) Nicholson 19 2 49 1 Oldroyd 38.5 7 105 3 Mulder 19 2 63 1 Katich 8 1 20 0 Hussey 2 1 7 0 Western Australia 2nd innings (target: 218 runs) R M B 4 6 MEK Hussey c Richards b Robertson 3 35 31 0 0 RJ Campbell c Rummans b Bracken 10 50 37 1 0 SM Katich b Bracken 6 30 25 0 0 DR Martyn c Emery b Bracken 1 9 12 0 0 CJL Rogers c Sainsbury b MacGill 5 37 25 0 0 *+AC Gilchrist c Sainsbury b Robertson 0 3 4 0 0 BP Julian c Davison b Robertson 21 24 22 3 0 MJ Nicholson not out 0 25 18 0 0 MP Atkinson c Bevan b MacGill 0 12 11 0 0 BJ Oldroyd lbw b MacGill 0 1 1 0 0 B Mulder c Rummans b MacGill 8 7 5 2 0 Extras (lb 2, w 1, nb 1) 4 Total (all out, 31.4 overs, 121 mins) 58 FoW: 1-14 (Hussey), 2-15 (Campbell), 3-17 (Martyn), 4-22 (Katich), 5-23 (Gilchrist), 6-49 (Julian), 7-49 (Rogers), 8-50 (Atkinson), 9-50 (Oldroyd), 10-58 (Mulder). Bowling O M R W Stuart 3 1 6 0 Bracken 11 4 10 3 (1nb) Robertson 13 6 23 3 MacGill 4.4 2 17 4 (1w) Hours of play: 11.00am - 1.00pm, 1.40pm - 3.40pm, 4.00pm - 6.00pm 12th Men: SR Clark (New South Wales) and SR Cary (Western Australia) Day 1 Rain has delayed the start of this match until 5pm. An extra hour will be played at the end of each day. MP Atkinson could not complete his first over (torn hamstring). BP Julian completed the remaining two deliveries. Lunch: No Play Tea: No Play Day 2 Lunch: New South Wales 157/5 (Lee 15*, Emery 4*, 76 overs) Tea: New South Wales 260/8 (Robertson 41*, MacGill 4*, 110 overs) Attendance: 4195

1st Test: Australia v England at Brisbane, 20-24 November 1998

Test # 1428
The Ashes, 1998/99, 1st Test
Australia v England
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
20,21,22,23,24 November 1998 (5-day match)

Result: Match Drawn
Series: 5-Test series level 0-0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: KT Francis (SL) and DB Hair
TV Umpire: PD Parker
Match Referee: JR Reid (NZ)
Man of the Match: GD McGrath

Close of Play:

Day 1: Australia 246/5 (SR Waugh 69*, Healy 46*, 89 overs) Day 2: Australia 485, England 53/1 (Butcher 23*, Hussain 23*, 19 overs) Day 3: England 299/4 (Thorpe 70*, Ramprakash 29*, 94.2 overs) Day 4: England 375, Australia 237/3d, England 26/0 (Butcher 7*, Atherton 18*, 7 overs) Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6 *MA Taylor c Hussain b Cork 46 191 135 6 0 MJ Slater c Butcher b Mullally 16 67 40 2 0 JL Langer lbw b Gough 8 55 43 0 0 ME Waugh c Stewart b Mullally 31 65 50 3 0 SR Waugh c Stewart b Mullally 112 330 232 13 0 RT Ponting c Butcher b Cork 21 94 61 1 0 +IA Healy c Mullally b Fraser 134 303 229 14 0 MS Kasprowicz c Stewart b Mullally 0 2 3 0 0 DW Fleming not out 71 133 107 11 0 SCG MacGill c Stewart b Mullally 20 30 30 4 0 GD McGrath c Atherton b Croft 5 35 24 0 0 Extras (lb 14, w 1, nb 6) 21 Total (all out, 158 overs, 657 mins) 485 FoW: 1-30 (Slater, 16.1 ov), 2-59 (Langer, 30.1 ov), 3-106 (ME Waugh, 43.6 ov), 4-106 (Taylor, 44.2 ov), 5-178 (Ponting, 66.3 ov), 6-365 (SR Waugh, 125.1 ov), 7-365 (Kasprowicz, 125.4 ov), 8-420 (Healy, 141.2 ov), 9-445 (MacGill, 149.1 ov), 10-485 (McGrath, 157.6 ov). Bowling O M R W Gough 34 4 135 1 (1nb, 1w) Cork 31 6 98 2 (1nb) Mullally 40 10 105 5 (3nb) Croft 23 6 55 1 (1nb) Fraser 28 7 76 1 Ramprakash 2 1 2 0 England 1st innings R M B 4 6 MA Butcher c & b ME Waugh 116 278 236 16 0 MA Atherton c ME Waugh b McGrath 0 17 14 0 0 N Hussain c Healy b Kasprowicz 59 141 99 10 0 *+AJ Stewart c Kasprowicz b MacGill 8 17 9 1 0 GP Thorpe c Langer b McGrath 77 231 168 7 0 MR Ramprakash not out 69 234 166 6 0 DG Cork c MacGill b McGrath 0 16 11 0 0 RDB Croft b Kasprowicz 23 51 48 3 0 D Gough lbw b McGrath 0 24 23 0 0 AD Mullally c Kasprowicz b McGrath 0 1 1 0 0 ARC Fraser c ME Waugh b McGrath 1 7 7 0 0 Extras (b 1, lb 9, nb 12) 22 Total (all out, 128.2 overs, 513 mins) 375 FoW: 1-11 (Atherton, 4.3 ov), 2-145 (Hussain, 38.6 ov), 3-168 (Stewart, 43.1 ov), 4-240 (Butcher, 69.5 ov), 5-315 (Thorpe, 103.4 ov), 6-319 (Cork, 107.3 ov), 7-360 (Croft, 120.1 ov), 8-373 (Gough, 126.3 ov), 9-373 (Mullally, 126.4 ov), 10-375 (Fraser, 128.2 ov). Bowling O M R W McGrath 34.2 11 85 6 (3nb) Fleming 27 5 83 0 Kasprowicz 29 7 82 2 (6nb) MacGill 24 4 70 1 (2nb) SR Waugh 3 0 17 0 Ponting 3 0 10 0 ME Waugh 8 1 18 1 (1nb) Australia 2nd innings R M B 4 6 MJ Slater c & b Fraser 113 190 139 13 1 *MA Taylor b Cork 0 12 5 0 0 JL Langer c Mullally b Croft 74 202 149 8 0 ME Waugh not out 27 76 54 1 0 SR Waugh not out 16 51 31 0 0 Extras (b 1, lb 1, nb 5) 7 Total (3 wickets decl, 62 overs, 267 mins) 237 DNB: RT Ponting, +IA Healy, MS Kasprowicz, DW Fleming, SCG MacGill, GD McGrath. FoW: 1-20 (Taylor, 3.2 ov), 2-182 (Slater, 45.3 ov), 3-199 (Langer, 50.2 ov). Bowling O M R W Gough 6 0 50 0 (1nb) Cork 5 0 18 1 Mullally 14 4 38 0 (2nb) Fraser 15 1 52 1 (2nb) Croft 20 2 71 1 Ramprakash 2 0 6 0 England 2nd innings (target: 348 runs) R M B 4 6 MA Butcher lbw b MacGill 40 139 98 4 0 MA Atherton c Fleming b McGrath 28 65 55 4 0 N Hussain b MacGill 47 149 122 1 2 *+AJ Stewart c Ponting b ME Waugh 3 9 8 0 0 GP Thorpe c Langer b ME Waugh 9 41 27 0 0 MR Ramprakash st Healy b MacGill 14 39 45 1 0 DG Cork not out 21 39 37 3 0 RDB Croft not out 4 23 25 0 0 Extras (lb 3, w 1, nb 9) 13 Total (6 wickets, 68 overs, 255 mins) 179 DNB: D Gough, AD Mullally, ARC Fraser. FoW: 1-46 (Atherton, 16.3 ov), 2-96 (Butcher, 34.5 ov), 3-103 (Stewart, 37.4 ov), 4-133 (Thorpe, 49.1 ov), 5-148 (Hussain, 56.1 ov), 6-161 (Ramprakash, 60.5 ov). Bowling O M R W McGrath 16 6 30 1 Kasprowicz 8 3 28 0 (1w) Fleming 7 2 12 0 (2nb) MacGill 22 3 51 3 ME Waugh 14 0 55 2 (7nb) Ponting 1 1 0 0 MA Taylor 100th Test Twelfth Men: JN Gillespie (Australia) and JP Crawley (England) Day 1 Lunch: Australia 58/1 (Taylor 30*, Langer 8*, 29 overs) Tea: Australia 141/4 (SR Waugh 26*, Ponting 7*, 56 overs) Australia 100 off 42.3 overs Bad light interupted play early in the 3rd session from 3:06pm to 3:41pm SR Waugh 50 in 114 mins, off 80 balls, 7x4 On 50, SR Waugh passed 17 000 First Class career runs Australia 200 off 74.4 overs Play extended by 55 minutes beyond scheduled stumps time to 5:55pm, in order to get through the 90 overs required in a day. Stumps called 1 over early due to bad light. Attendance: 14 000 approx Day 2 Lunch: Australia 348/5 (SR Waugh 107*, Healy 105*, 120 overs) Tea: Australia 445/8 (Fleming 37*, MacGill 20*, 149 overs) IA Healy 50 in 101 mins, off 88 balls, 7x4, brought up his 50 with a four off Cork 6th wicket partnership (SR Waugh/Healy) 100 in 121 mins, off 180 balls, brought up with a four by Healy off Gough Australia 300 off 103.4 overs SR Waugh 100 in 286 mins, off 201 balls, 12x4, 16th Test 100 IA Healy 100 in 196 mins, off 160 balls, 13x4, 4th Test 100 Australia 400 off 132.5 overs AD Mullally 1st Test 5 wicket haul DW Fleming 50 in 106 mins, off 87 balls, 7x4 Attendance: 13 000 approx Day 3 Lunch: England 179/3 (Thorpe 6*, Butcher 93*, 47 overs) Tea: England 262/4 (Thorpe 50*, Ramprakash 13*, 82 overs) N Hussain 50 in 93 mins, off 68 balls, 9x4, brought up his 50 with a four off McGrath, 7th Test 50 England 100 off 30.2 overs MA Butcher 50 in 125 mins, off 101 balls, 9x4, brought up his 50 with a four off Fleming 2nd wicket partnership (Butcher/Hussain) 100 off 166 balls, brought up with a four by Butcher off Fleming England 200 off 53.3 overs MA Butcher 100 in 219 mins, off 179 balls, 16x4, brought up his 100 with a four off MacGill, 2nd Test 100 GP Thorpe 50 in 134 mins, off 98 balls, 4x4, 24th Test 50 A combination of bad light and thunderstorms ended play at 3:55pm Day 4 Lunch: England 375 Tea: Australia 111/1 (Slater 75*, Langer 35*, 30 overs) England 300 off 94.5 overs, brought up with a four by Ramprakash off Kasprowicz MR Ramprakash 50 off 135 balls, 4x4, brought up his 50 with a four off Fleming, 6th Test 50 GD McGrath 11th Test 5 wicket haul MJ Slater 50 off 57 balls, 7x4, brought up his 50 with a four off Mullally Australia 100 off 25.3 overs, brought up with a four by Langer off Fraser 2nd wicket partnership (Slater/Langer) 100 off 185 balls, brought up with a four by Slater Mullally JL Langer 50 off 105 balls, 6x4, 5th Test 50 MJ Slater 100 off 129 balls, 10x4, 1x6, 9th Test 100 Australia 200 off 50.5 overs, brought up with a four by ME Waugh off Croft Day 5 Lunch: England 108/3 (Hussain 28*, Thorpe 0*, 39 overs) Play ended at shortly before tea due to thunderstorms. The ground was later soaked with rain. Play officially called to an end at 4:25pm.

NSW Institute of Sport Colts v Queen's Park at Sydney, 17-18 Nov 1998

Queen's Park (Trinidad & Tobago) in Australia, 1998/99
New South Wales Institute of Sport Colts v Queen's Park (Trinidad & Tobago)
Sydney Cricket Ground
17,18 November 1998 (1 innings per side, 2-day match)

Result: New South Wales Institute of Sport Colts won by 52 runs

Toss:
Umpires:

Players per side: New South Wales Institute of Sport Colts 12 (11 bat, 11 field); Queen's Park (Trinidad & Tobago) 11 (11 bat, 11 field).

Close of play:

Day 1: New South Wales Institute of Sport Colts 330/6 (Haddin 10*, Godkin 8*, 101 overs) New South Wales Institute of Sport Colts innings DM Burke c Chan b Lawrence 36 *DJ Thornely c S Ali b Williams 69 GJ Mail run out 109 BA van Deinsen run out 17 PA Jaques c Williams b Sooklal 46 NJ Catalano c Lawrence b Sooklal 10 +BJ Haddin not out 10 D Godkin not out 8 Extras (lb 3, nb 22) 25 Total (6 wickets decl , 101 overs, 358 mins) 330 DNB: AC Clarke-Bruce, MAW Goldsmith, DJ McLauchlan, L McMillan. FoW: 1-72, 2-164, 3-229, 4-290, 5-312, 6-312. Bowling O M R W A Jan 11 1 46 0 (13nb) Paty 21 2 72 0 (9nb) Lawrence 14 5 35 1 S Ali 21 4 54 0 Sooklal 28 1 96 2 Williams 5 1 20 1 Davis 1 0 7 0 Queen's Park (Trinidad & Tobago) innings (target: 331 runs) E Williams b McLauchlan 7 S Ragoonath lbw b McMillan 50 IH Jan c Haddin b Clarke-Bruce 34 A Lawrence c Clarke-Bruce b McMillan 4 Z Ali c Catalano b Clarke-Bruce 4 G Davis run out 48 NI Chan c Goldsmith b McMillan 75 A Jan lbw b Goldsmith 30 R Paty c Godkin b McMillan 2 S Ali c Haddin b Goldsmith 7 RI Sooklal not out 0 Extras (b 1, lb 10, w 1, nb 5) 17 Total (all out, 87.3 overs, 317 mins) 278 FoW: 1-14, 2-77, 3-83, 4-97, 5-112, 6-219, 7-241, 8-244, 9-275, 10-278. Bowling O M R W McLauchlan 20 5 66 1 (1nb) Goldsmith 16.3 4 44 2 (4nb) Clarke-Bruce 18 5 48 2 McMillan 25 2 83 4 (1w) Godkin 8 1 26 0

Queensland v England XI at Cairns, 13-16 November 1998

England in Australia, 1998/99
Queensland v England XI
Cazaly's Australian Rules Football Park, Cairns
13,14,15,16 November 1998 (4-day match)

Result: England XI won by 1 wicket.

Toss: England XI
Umpires: AJ McQuillan and SJA Taufel

Close of play:

Day 1: Queensland 193/8 (Foley 64*, Kasprowicz 0*, 83 overs) Day 2: Queensland 209, England XI 182/7 (Cork 23*, Gough 2*, 93 overs) Day 3: England XI 192, Queensland 124, England XI 74/5 (Ramprakash 4*, Headley 6*, 25 overs) Queensland 1st innings R M B 4 6 ML Hayden retired hurt 0 7 5 0 0 JP Maher c Croft b Gough 3 ML Love c Crawley b Gough 29 SG Law c Ramprakash b Headley 10 A Symonds b Mullally 12 45 33 0 0 GI Foley c Hussain b Gough 71 *+IA Healy c Ramprakash b Croft 57 AJ Bichel c & b Croft 2 AC Dale b Croft 4 PW Jackson lbw b Cork 0 MS Kasprowicz not out 6 Extras (b 2, lb 3, w 1, nb 9) 15 Total (all out, 86.4 overs, 352 mins) 209 FoW: 1-9 (Maher), 2-36 (Law), 3-61 (Love), 4-69 (Symonds), 5-159 (Healy), 6-180 (Bichel), 7-184 (Dale), 8-185 (Jackson), 9-209 (Foley). Bowling O M R W Gough 17.4 4 41 3 (2nb) Cork 14 1 34 1 Headley 15 7 33 1 (2nb) Mullally 17 3 40 1 (5nb, 1w) Croft 22 6 56 3 Ramprakash 1 1 0 0 England XI 1st innings MA Butcher b Dale 2 MA Atherton c Healy b Dale 0 N Hussain c Love b Bichel 40 *+AJ Stewart lbw b Dale 52 JP Crawley lbw b Dale 27 MR Ramprakash lbw b Jackson 16 DG Cork c Kasprowicz b Dale 23 RDB Croft lbw b Dale 0 D Gough not out 7 DW Headley b Dale 3 AD Mullally c Symonds b Bichel 0 Extras (b 1, lb 7, w 1, nb 13) 22 Total (all out, 98.2 overs, 381 mins) 192 FoW: 1-3 (Butcher), 2-4 (Atherton), 3-104 (Hussain), 4-111 (Stewart), 5-139 (Ramprakash), 6-180 (Crawley), 7-180 (Croft), 8-185 (Cork), 9-191 (Headley), 10-192 (Mullally). Bowling O M R W Kasprowicz 14 3 40 0 (10nb) Dale 23 9 33 7 Foley 11 2 26 0 (3nb) Bichel 17.2 4 43 2 (1w) Jackson 29 13 33 1 Maher 1 0 2 0 Symonds 3 0 7 0 Queensland 2nd innings R M B 4 6 JP Maher c Hussain b Headley 56 ML Love lbw b Gough 0 SG Law b Gough 7 A Symonds c Crawley b Croft 20 83 58 2 0 GI Foley lbw b Croft 1 *+IA Healy c Stewart b Mullally 5 AJ Bichel b Cork 6 MS Kasprowicz b Gough 18 PW Jackson lbw b Cork 0 AC Dale not out 7 ML Hayden absent injured - Extras (lb 4) 4 Total (all out, 54.2 overs) 124 FoW: 1-1 (Love), 2-9 (Law), 3-56 (Symonds), 4-62 (Foley), 5-85 (Maher), 6-99 (Healy), 7-103 (Bichel), 8-103 (Jackson), 9-124 (Kasprowicz). Bowling O M R W Gough 11.2 3 29 3 Cork 9 4 13 2 Mullally 13 5 21 1 Headley 11 1 30 1 Croft 10 2 27 2 England XI 2nd innings (target: 142 runs) MA Butcher lbw b Bichel 0 DG Cork lbw b Dale 36 N Hussain lbw b Kasprowicz 24 *+AJ Stewart lbw b Kasprowicz 0 JP Crawley b Kasprowicz 4 MR Ramprakash c Bichel b Kasprowicz 8 DW Headley b Kasprowicz 20 MA Atherton st Healy b Jackson 1 RDB Croft not out 15 D Gough b Kasprowicz 0 AD Mullally not out 23 Extras (b 1, lb 10) 11 Total (9 wickets, 61.2 overs, 240 mins) 142 FoW: 1-0 (Butcher), 2-43 (Hussain), 3-43 (Stewart), 4-51 (Crawley), 5-74 (Cork), 6-89 (Ramprakash), 7-101 (Headley), 8-104 (Atherton), 9-106 (Gough). Bowling O M R W Bichel 9 1 32 1 Dale 12 5 23 1 Kasprowicz 18.2 5 31 6 Jackson 21 7 40 1 Symonds 1 0 5 0 12th Men: JH Dawes (Queensland) and ARC Fraser (England XI) Day 1 Lunch: Queensland 48/2 (Love 25*, Symonds 6*, 25 overs) Tea: Queensland 118/4 (Foley 29*, Healy 25*, 54 overs) ML Hayden retired hurt at 0/0 (Broken middle finger of left hand) Play was delayed for 17 minutes during the first over of the day to make repairs to the bowler's run-up. Sawdust had to be obtained from a nearby shop as there was none available at the ground. Rain and bad light ended play early on day 1. Day 2 Lunch: Queensland 209, England XI 60/2 (Hussain 26*, Stewart 22*, 29 overs) Tea: England XI 117/4 (Crawley 3*, Ramprakash 3*, 63 overs) Day 3 Lunch: England XI 192, Queensland 51/2 (Maher 25*, Symonds 17*, 20 overs) Tea: Queensland 112/8 (Kasprowicz 10*, Dale 3*, 50 overs)

Western Australia v Victoria at Perth, 13-16 Nov 1998

Sheffield Shield, 1998-99, 7th Match
Western Australia v Victoria
W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
13,14,15,16 November 1998 (4-day match)

Result: Western Australia won by 2 runs
Points: Western Australia 6, Victoria 0

Toss: Victoria
Umpires: DJ Harper and RJ Woolridge
TV Umpire: RA Emerson

Close of play:

Day 1: No Play (Rain) Day 2: Western Australia 319/9d, Victoria 27/1 (Arnberger 13*, Saker 6*, 12 ov) Day 3: Victoria 254/9d, Western Australia 53/3 (Martyn 12*, Nicholson 0*, 25 ov) Western Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6 MEK Hussey c Berry b Reiffel 71 213 180 7 0 RJ Campbell c Elliott b Reiffel 8 35 28 1 0 JL Langer c Elliott b Fleming 3 12 14 0 0 DR Martyn c Berry b Saker 6 27 15 0 0 *TM Moody c Berry b Saker 0 2 1 0 0 SM Katich not out 120 310 237 14 0 +AC Gilchrist c Warne b Fleming 55 63 54 9 2 BP Julian c Warne b Reiffel 21 49 50 1 0 MP Atkinson c Hodge b Reiffel 8 15 15 2 0 MJ Nicholson run out (Vimpani) 5 7 3 0 0 SR Cary not out 5 36 17 0 0 Extras (b 4, lb 10, nb 3) 17 Total (9 wickets decl, 102 overs, 394 mins) 319 FoW: 1-17 (Campbell), 2-20 (Langer), 3-33 (Martyn), 4-33 (Moody), 5-121 (Hussey), 6-200 (Gilchrist), 7-247 (Julian), 8-261 (Atkinson), 9-271 (Nicholson). Bowling O M R W Reiffel 27 4 68 4 (2nb) Fleming 18 7 51 2 Saker 22 5 64 2 Warne 10 1 46 0 (1nb) Hodge 2 0 11 0 Harvey 23 5 65 0 Victoria 1st innings R M B 4 6 MTG Elliott lbw b Nicholson 6 34 29 0 0 JL Arnberger c Julian b Nicholson 97 347 245 11 0 DJ Saker c Gilchrist b Cary 34 112 94 6 0 GR Vimpani c Moody b Atkinson 15 33 28 3 0 MP Mott c Nicholson b Cary 9 91 74 1 0 BJ Hodge c Julian b Katich 8 21 20 0 0 IJ Harvey lbw b Martyn 48 86 82 8 0 +DS Berry c Campbell b Nicholson 0 8 7 0 0 PR Reiffel not out 15 42 22 2 0 *SK Warne c Campbell b Julian 2 12 10 0 0 Extras (b 4, lb 5, nb 9, w 2) 20 Total (9 wickets decl, 100.2 overs, 409 mins) 254 DNB: DW Fleming. FoW: 1-9 (Elliott), 2-83 (Saker), 3-110 (Vimpani), 4-146 (Mott), 5-165 (Hodge), 6-214 (Arnberger), 7-214 (Berry), 8-242 (Harvey), 9-254 (Warne). Bowling O M R W Julian 19.5 7 35 1 (4nb) Atkinson 21 6 63 1 (2nb) Nicholson 22.3 8 49 3 (2w) Cary 27 8 71 2 (3nb) Martyn 7 2 23 1 Katich 3 1 4 1 Western Australia 2nd innings R M B 4 6 MEK Hussey b Saker 11 76 60 2 0 RJ Campbell c Elliott b Saker 16 53 38 1 0 JL Langer b Saker 2 5 9 0 0 DR Martyn c Berry b Fleming 15 56 44 1 0 MJ Nicholson c Reiffel b Saker 33 72 67 4 0 SM Katich c Berry b Fleming 2 6 5 0 0 +AC Gilchrist c Vimpani b Warne 7 51 45 0 0 BP Julian c Warne b Reiffel 6 24 19 0 0 *TM Moody not out 22 27 20 3 1 MP Atkinson b Reiffel 8 16 16 2 0 SR Cary c & b Reiffel 0 6 4 0 0 Extras (b 1, lb 15, w 1, nb 1) 18 Total (all out, 54.2 overs, 215 mins) 140 FoW: 1-36 (Campbell), 2-38 (Langer), 3-51 (Hussey), 4-79 (Martyn), 5-85 (Katich), 6-93 (Nicholson), 7-108 (Julian), 8-110 (Gilchrist), 9-122 (Atkinson), 10-140 (Cary). Bowling O M R W Reiffel 14.2 5 38 3 (1w) Fleming 18 11 23 2 Saker 15 3 35 4 Warne 7 2 28 1 (1nb) Victoria 2nd innings (target: 206 runs) R M B 4 6 JL Arnberger c Martyn b Nicholson 11 83 60 1 0 MTG Elliott c Gilchrist b Nicholson 13 38 34 2 0 GR Vimpani lbw b Cary 40 76 69 7 0 MP Mott c Gilchrist b Cary 30 116 95 3 0 BJ Hodge c Campbell b Cary 2 9 8 0 0 IJ Harvey c Nicholson b Cary 2 13 12 0 0 +DS Berry st Gilchrist b Katich 16 39 32 1 0 PR Reiffel c Gilchrist b Atkinson 30 43 44 2 0 *SK Warne run out (Nicholson) 38 52 35 4 0 DJ Saker not out 2 32 20 0 0 DW Fleming c Gilchrist b Nicholson 0 5 5 0 0 Extras (b 8, lb 8, nb 3) 19 Total (all out, 68.5 overs, 262 mins) 203 FoW: 1-19 (Elliott), 2-44 (Arnberger), 3-75 (Vimpani), 4-77 (Hodge), 5-88 (Harvey), 6-117 (Berry), 7-144 (Mott), 8-178 (Reiffel), 9-203 (Warne), 10-203 (Fleming). Bowling O M R W Nicholson 17.5 5 33 3 Cary 14 4 34 4 Atkinson 15 2 60 1 Julian 10 5 21 0 (3nb) Katich 12 1 39 1 12th Men: BJ Oldroyd (Western Australia) and JM Davison (Victoria) Attendance: 8339

South Australia v New South Wales at Adelaide, 15 November 1998

Mercantile Mutual Cup, 1998/99, 10th Match
South Australia v New South Wales
Adelaide Oval
15 November 1998 (50-over match)

Result: New South Wales won by 7 wickets
Points: New South Wales 2, South Australia 0

Toss: South Australia
Umpires: PM Angley and SJ Davis
TV Umpire: PJ Weeks
Man of the Match: SD Bradstreet

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

South Australia innings (50 overs maximum)                      R   M   B  4 6
GS Blewett            c Slater           b Bradstreet          26  68  49  1 0
MP Faull              c Emery            b Clark                4  17  13  0 0
CJ Davies             c Bradstreet       b Robertson           22 103  71  1 0
*DS Lehmann           c Emery            b Stuart               0   6   6  0 0
NT Adcock             run out (Robertson)                       3   4   5  0 0
BA Johnson            run out (Rummans)                        17  41  39  1 0
GR Parker             c Robertson        b Stuart              33  51  45  1 0
+TJ Nielsen           c Emery            b Bradstreet          36  67  47  1 1
BE Young              not out                                  15  29  14  1 0
JN Gillespie          run out (Emery)                           1   4   5  0 0
AB Eime               run out (Taylor)                          0   4   5  0 0
Extras                (b 1, lb 9, w 4, nb 1)                   15
Total                 (all out, 49.4 overs, 204 mins)         172

DNB: MA Harrity.

FoW: 1-9 (Faull, 4.4 ov), 2-46 (Blewett, 17.2 ov),
    3-47 (Lehmann, 18.4 ov), 4-51 (Adcock, 20.1 ov),
    5-78 (Davies, 29.2 ov), 6-79 (Johnson, 30.4 ov),
    7-138 (Parker, 43.3 ov), 8-166 (Nielsen, 47.3 ov),
    9-171 (Gillespie, 48.4 ov), 10-172 (Eime, 49.4 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Clark                       10      1     28      1 (1nb)
Stuart                      10      1     38      2
Bradstreet                   9.4    4     17      2
Robertson                   10      0     42      1 (1w)
Lee                         10      1     37      0 (2w)

New South Wales innings (target: 173 runs from 50 overs)        R   M   B  4 6
MJ Slater             run out (Faull/Harrity)                  20  46  22  2 0
*MA Taylor                               b Harrity             59 152 117  1 0
CJ Richards           c Young            b Harrity              9  29  23  1 0
MG Bevan              not out                                  47 105  88  1 0
S Lee                 not out                                  24  28  18  3 0
Extras                (w 13, nb 1)                             14
Total                 (3 wickets, 44.3 overs, 182 mins)       173

DNB: GC Rummans, +PA Emery, SD Bradstreet, GR Robertson,
    SCG MacGill, AM Stuart, SR Clark.

FoW: 1-45 (Slater, 10.1 ov), 2-72 (Richards, 18.1 ov),
    3-128 (Taylor, 36.6 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Gillespie                   10      2     38      0 (3w)
Eime                         7.3    1     37      0
Harrity                     10      1     37      2 (1nb, 7w)
Blewett                      7      2     16      0 (1w)
Young                       10      0     45      0 (1w)

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Attendance: 4247

Canberra v Tasmania at Canberra, 14 November 1998

Mercantile Mutual Cup, 1998/99
Canberra v Tasmania
Manuka Oval, Canberra
14 November 1998 (50-over match)

Result: Canberra won by 6 wickets
Points: Canberra 2, Tasmania 0

Toss: Tasmania
Umpires: TJ Keel and BF Lawrence
TV Umpire: BN Thornton
Man of the Match: JA Voros

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

Tasmania innings (50 overs maximum)                             R   M   B  4 6
*DC Boon              c Robinson         b Voros               11  23  19  1 0
MJ Di Venuto          c Voros            b Hansen               5  30  19  0 0
RT Ponting            c Hansen           b Voros               10  13   9  1 0
J Cox                                    b Hughes               9  51  21  0 0
S Young               c Veletta          b Hughes              43 130  96  1 1
DF Hills                                 b O'Meagher           36  37  42  1 0
DJ Marsh                                 b Adams                1   4   2  0 0
+MN Atkinson          c Hatton           b Voros               11  34  33  0 0
JA Dykes              not out                                   7  33  25  0 0
BS Targett                               b Hansen              11  20  16  1 0
CR Miller             run out (Voros/Robinson)                  4   4   3  0 0
Extras                (lb 6, w 7, nb 1)                        14
Total                 (all out, 47.2 overs, 194 mins)         162

DNB: MW Ridgway.

FoW: 1-19 (Boon, 5.3 ov), 2-24 (Di Venuto, 6.5 ov),
    3-30 (Ponting, 7.6 ov), 4-58 (Cox, 18.3 ov),
    5-112 (Hills, 29.6 ov), 6-115 (Marsh, 30.4 ov),
    7-136 (Atkinson, 39.5 ov), 8-137 (Young, 41.2 ov),
    9-157 (Targett, 46.5 ov), 10-162 (Miller, 47.2 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Hansen                       8      0     20      2 (2w)
Voros                       10      0     28      3 (1w)
Hughes                       8.2    3     29      2 (1nb, 1w)
O'Meagher                   10      1     31      1
Hatton                       3      0     27      0 (1w)
Adams                        8      0     21      1 (2w)

Canberra innings (target: 163 from 50 ov)                       R   M   B  4 6
PL Evans              c Young            b Ridgway             10  23  24  1 0
*MRJ Veletta          c Ponting          b Dykes               68 159 115  1 0
PJ Solway             lbw                b Miller              13  68  56  0 0
CJ Adams                                 b Dykes                3  17  12  0 0
GT Cunningham         not out                                  42  69  65  3 0
JJ Swift              not out                                  10  20  14  1 0
Extras                (lb 4, w 10, nb 5)                       19
Total                 (4 wickets, 46.5 overs, 180 mins)       165

DNB: +MB Robinson, H O'Meagher, MA Hatton, MG Hughes, JA Voros,
    LK Hansen.

FoW: 1-21 (Evans, 5.5 ov), 2-72 (Solway, 22.5 ov),
    3-88 (Adams, 27.4 ov), 4-135 (Veletta, 41.2 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Miller                      10      3     27      1 (2w)
Ridgway                      9      0     38      1 (4nb, 1w)
Targett                      8.5    0     33      0 (1nb, 4w)
Young                        7      2     23      0
Dykes                       10      1     29      2 (1w)
Marsh                        2      0     11      0

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Attendance: 1887

South Australia v England XI at Adelaide, 7-10 November 1998

England in Australia, 1998/99
South Australia v England XI
Adelaide Oval
7,8,9,10 November 1998 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn

Toss: England XI
Umpires: SJ Davis and PD Parker
First-class Debuts: AR Crook (South Australia).

Close of play:

Day 1: England XI 187, South Australia 26/0 (Faull 15*, Blewett 10*, 11 overs) Day 2: South Australia 262/5 (Vaughan 39*, Nielsen 8*, 101 overs) Day 3: South Australia 325, England XI 149/4 (Thorpe 30*, Ramprakash 33*, 64 overs) England XI 1st innings R M B 4 6 MA Butcher c Nielsen b Harrity 2 23 24 0 0 MA Atherton c Faull b Gillespie 4 57 34 0 0 N Hussain c Nielsen b Crook 57 176 136 5 0 *+AJ Stewart c Adcock b Harrity 0 11 6 0 0 GP Thorpe c Adcock b Johnson 3 6 9 0 0 MR Ramprakash c Blewett b Arnold 31 118 100 0 0 DG Cork lbw b Blewett 51 94 71 6 0 AJ Tudor c Adcock b Johnson 33 62 69 4 0 DW Headley lbw b Blewett 2 15 9 0 0 ARC Fraser c Arnold b Harrity 2 29 19 0 0 PM Such not out 0 20 13 0 0 Extras (nb 1, w 1) 2 Total (all out, 81.3 overs, 310 mins) 187 FoW: 1-3 (Butcher), 2-17 (Atherton), 3-19 (Stewart), 4-22 (Thorpe), 5-95 (Ramprakash), 6-97 (Hussain), 7-156 (Tudor), 8-177 (Headley), 9-185 (Cork), 10-187 (Fraser). Bowling O M R W Gillespie 15 6 24 1 Harrity 15.3 7 27 3 Johnson 13 6 20 2 Crook 20 3 74 1 (1nb) Arnold 15 3 37 1 (1w) Blewett 3 1 5 2 South Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6 MP Faull b Cork 31 136 102 2 0 *GS Blewett b Ramprakash 143 312 251 11 1 CJ Davies lbw b Headley 18 75 49 2 0 JM Vaughan c Thorpe b Fraser 58 251 158 3 0 NT Adcock b Fraser 1 12 7 0 0 BA Johnson c Stewart b Cork 6 35 28 1 0 +TJ Nielsen c Thorpe b Fraser 17 83 68 0 0 EMC Arnold lbw b Cork 6 35 26 0 0 JN Gillespie not out 18 65 47 2 0 AR Crook lbw b Cork 1 13 10 0 0 MA Harrity c Hussain b Such 6 34 20 0 0 Extras (b 2, lb 14, nb 4) 20 Total (all out, 126.5 overs, 530 mins) 325 FoW: 1-89 (Faull), 2-141 (Davies), 3-214 (Blewett), 4-219 (Adcock), 5-237 (Johnson), 6-288 (Nielsen, 108.1 ov), 7-295 (Vaughan, 112.2 ov), 8-298 (Arnold, 115.1 ov), 9-302 (Crook, 117.6 ov), 10-325 (Harrity, 126.5 ov). Bowling O M R W Cork 29 11 45 4 (1nb) Tudor 19 2 70 0 (1nb) Headley 21 1 67 1 (2nb) Fraser 27 7 57 3 Such 26.5 8 59 1 Ramprakash 4 1 11 1 England XI 2nd innings R M B 4 6 MA Butcher b Gillespie 5 52 40 1 0 MA Atherton run out (Harrity) 53 154 118 6 0 N Hussain lbw b Harrity 17 90 69 2 0 *+AJ Stewart lbw b Blewett 0 5 5 0 0 GP Thorpe not out 223 380 303 23 4 MR Ramprakash not out 140 372 293 18 0 Extras (b 2, lb 10, w 1, nb 6) 19 Total (4 wickets, 137 overs, 527 mins) 457 DNB: DG Cork, AJ Tudor, DW Headley, ARC Fraser, PM Such. FoW: 1-26 (Butcher, 12.3 ov), 2-72 (Hussain, 36.3 ov), 3-75 (Stewart, 37.4 ov), 4-80 (Atherton, 38.5 ov). Bowling O M R W Gillespie 27 13 52 1 (4nb) Harrity 28 7 87 1 Arnold 25 5 119 0 Johnson 15 2 46 0 (2nb) Blewett 13 3 29 1 (1w) Crook 25 5 91 0 Faull 4 0 21 0 Day 1 Lunch: England XI 50/4 (Hussain 30*, Ramprakash 11*, 30 overs) Tea: England XI 130/6 (Cork 19*, Tudor 14*, 64 overs) Crowd: 2431 Day 2 Lunch: South Australia 99/1 (Blewett 59*, Davies 3*, 41 overs) Tea: South Austrlia 178/2 (Blewett 110*, Vaughan 12*, 71 overs) Crowd: 4387 Day 3 Lunch: South Australia 325 Tea: England XI 67/1 (Atherton 43*, Hussain 14*, 32 overs) MA Atherton 50 (150 mins, 115 balls, 6x4) Crowd: 1713 Day 4 Lunch: England XI 4/229 (Thorpe 76*, Ramprakash 61*, 95 overs) GP Thorpe 50 (153 mins, 115 balls, 2x4) GP Thorpe 100 (252 mins, 203 balls, 9x4) GP Thorpe 150 (307 mins, 244 balls, 17x4, 1x6) GP Thorpe 200 (341 mins, 273 balls, 21x4, 4x6) MR Raprakash 50 (202 mins, 158 balls, 7x4) MR Ramprakash 100 (293 mins, 228 mins, 14x4) Thorpe/Ramprakash 5th wicket partnership: 100 (145 mins, 237 balls) 200 (260 mins, 419 balls) 300 (314 mins, 504 balls) 377* (372 mins, 593 balls) Record for any wicket in Australia by an English touring team (previous 368 for the 2nd wicket by W Rohdoes (210) and CAG Russell (201) v South Australia, Adelaide, 1920-21). Crowd: 922

Victoria v New South Wales at Melbourne, 4-7 Nov 1998

Sheffield Shield, 1998/99, 6th Match
Victoria v New South Wales
Melbourne Cricket Ground
4,5,6,7 November 1998 (4-day match)

Result: Victoria won by 10 wickets
Points: Victoria 6, New South Wales 0

Toss: New South Wales
Umpires: RA Emerson and GTD Morrow

Close of play:

Day 1: New South Wales 263/5 (Richards 114*, Emery 0*, 100 overs) Day 2: New South Wales 390, Victoria 165/2 (Mott 13*, Saker 0*, 51 overs) Day 3: Victoria 394/6d, New South Wales 40/3 (Sainsbury 6*, Lee 15*, 24 overs) New South Wales 1st innings R M B 4 6 *MA Taylor c Mott b Reiffel 10 46 45 0 0 MJ Slater c Inness b Saker 13 86 58 1 0 CJ Richards c Davison b Elliott 161 456 380 12 0 AJ Sainsbury c Berry b Harvey 4 16 10 0 0 S Lee c Elliott b Harvey 67 116 95 8 0 GC Rummans c Berry b Inness 34 131 98 2 0 +PA Emery c Berry b Saker 16 75 64 1 0 SM Thompson c Davison b Reiffel 25 86 72 1 0 DA Freedman c Berry b Reiffel 0 2 2 0 0 SCG MacGill c Arnberger b Saker 13 40 34 0 0 SR Clark not out 20 31 28 2 1 Extras (b 10, lb 11, w 1, nb 5) 27 Total (all out, 146.5 overs, 547 mins) 390 FoW: 1-13 (Taylor), 2-42 (Slater), 3-51 (Sainsbury), 4-164 (Lee), 5-256 (Rummans), 6-292 (Emery), 7-356 (Richards), 8-356 (Freedman), 9-357 (Thompson), 10-390 (MacGill). Bowling O M R W Reiffel 37 9 73 3 (5nb) Saker 30.5 9 74 3 Inness 24 7 51 1 Harvey 18 2 65 2 Davison 22 7 62 0 Elliott 13 2 37 1 Mott 2 0 7 0 (1w) Victoria 1st innings R M B 4 6 JL Arnberger lbw b Freedman 41 121 114 4 0 MTG Elliott c Clark b MacGill 108 173 136 11 1 MP Mott c Emery b Freedman 15 63 53 0 0 DJ Saker c MacGill b Lee 27 98 82 3 0 LD Harper lbw b Freedman 89 227 189 5 0 BJ Hodge b Lee 18 91 76 1 0 IJ Harvey not out 63 88 69 9 0 *+DS Berry not out 18 39 37 3 0 Extras (b 2, lb 4, w 1, nb 8) 15 Total (6 wickets decl, 124.4 overs, 453 mins) 394 DNB: PR Reiffel, MWH Inness, JM Davison. FoW: 1-120 (Arnberger), 2-162 (Elliott), 3-167 (Mott), 4-232 (Saker), 5-289 (Hodge), 6-333 (Harper). Bowling O M R W Clark 28 8 80 0 (1nb) Thompson 19.4 5 91 0 (1w, 6nb) MacGill 26 2 102 1 (1nb) Lee 18 4 52 2 Freedman 33 11 63 3 New South Wales 2nd innings R M B 4 6 MJ Slater c Mott b Reiffel 15 27 18 1 0 *MA Taylor run out (Hodge) 2 7 3 0 0 CJ Richards c Elliott b Saker 1 7 8 0 0 AJ Sainsbury c Harvey b Davison 7 84 70 0 0 S Lee lbw b Harvey 65 150 126 6 1 GC Rummans c Berry b Inness 37 169 131 2 0 +PA Emery lbw b Inness 13 66 60 1 0 SM Thompson c Arnberger b Reiffel 0 2 2 0 0 DA Freedman c Berry b Harvey 7 27 17 0 0 SCG MacGill not out 6 35 23 0 0 SR Clark b Saker 20 29 22 3 0 Extras (lb 2, nb 2) 4 Total (all out, 79.4 overs, 308 mins) 177 FoW: 1-8 (Taylor), 2-12 (Richards), 3-18 (Slater), 4-42 (Sainsbury), 5-103 (Lee), 6-135 (Emery), 7-136 (Thompson), 8-150 (Rummans), 9-152 (Freedman), 10-177 (Clark). Bowling O M R W Reiffel 23 10 31 2 Saker 10.4 0 46 2 Inness 12 4 28 2 Harvey 11 2 23 2 (2nb) Davison 16 9 30 1 Hodge 7 3 17 0 Victoria 2nd innings (target: 174 runs) R M B 4 6 MTG Elliott not out 103 142 110 11 0 JL Arnberger not out 67 142 111 6 0 Extras (lb 2, nb 3) 5 Total (0 wicket, 36.2 overs, 142 mins) 175 DNB: MP Mott, LD Harper, BJ Hodge, IJ Harvey, *+DS Berry, PR Reiffel, MWH Inness, JM Davison, DJ Saker. FoW: . Bowling O M R W Clark 12.2 1 55 0 (1nb) Thompson 2 0 11 0 Lee 7 0 35 0 MacGill 3 0 19 0 Freedman 9 0 44 0 (2nb) Richards 3 0 9 0 12th Men: SAJ Craig (Victoria) and NW Bracken (New South Wales) Day 1 Lunch: New South Wales 60/3 (Richards 22*, Lee 7*), 31 overs) Tea: New South Wales 183/4 (Richards 70*, Rummans 8*, 65 overs) Day 2 Lunch: New South Wales 347/6 (Richards 155*, Thompson 21*, 133 overs) Tea: Victoria 38/0 (Arnberger 15*, Elliott 22*, 22 overs) Day 3 Lunch: Victoria 250/4 (Harper 46*, Hodge 7*, 86 overs) Tea: Victoria 344/6 (Harvey 28*, Berry 5*, 117 overs) LD Harper was unable to field during the NSW innings after being hit on the forearm by a S Lee bouncer. He has a suspected broken arm. Day 4 Lunch: New South Wales 120/5 (Rummans 22*, Emery 5*, 58 overs) MTG Elliott became the second Victorian (after G Yallop) to score a century in each innings of a first-class match.

Queensland v Canberra at Brisbane, 7 November 1998

Mercantile Mutual Cup, 1998/99, 7th Match
Queensland v Canberra
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
7 November 1998 (50-over match)

Result: Queensland won by 9 wickets
Points: Queensland 2, Canberra 0

Toss: Queensland
Umpires: LD Musch and GC Zimmer
TV Umpire: AJ McQuillan
Man of the Match: AJ Bichel

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

Canberra innings (50 overs maximum)                             R   M   B  4 6
PL Evans              c Healy            b Creevey             21  45  42  3 0
*MRJ Veletta          c Law              b Bichel               8  20   9  1 0
PJ Solway             c Law              b Creevey              6  33  25  0 0
CJ Adams              c Healy            b Creevey             22  30  13  4 0
GT Cunningham         c Law              b Bichel              21  55  49  3 0
JJ Swift              c Perren           b Prestwidge          20  74  51  2 0
+MB Robinson          lbw                b Jackson              6  34  25  0 0
GW Lemin              c Love             b Prestwidge           5  16  13  1 0
H O'Meagher           c Jackson          b Prestwidge           5  19  15  1 0
MG Hughes             c Healy            b Bichel              16  35  29  2 0
JA Voros              not out                                  11  26  17  1 0
Extras                (lb 4, w 3, nb 2)                         9
Total                 (all out, 47.4 overs)                   150

DNB: LK Hansen.

FoW: 1-17 (Veletta, 5.1 ov), 2-36 (Evans, 11.3 ov),
    3-46 (Solway, 13.1 ov), 4-63 (Adams, 17.4 ov),
    5-89 (Cunningham, 25.5 ov), 6-106 (Robinson, 34.3 ov),
    7-110 (Swift, 35.6 ov), 8-120 (Lemin, 39.1 ov),
    9-127 (O'Meagher, 41.3 ov), 10-150 (Hughes, 47.4 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Dale                        10      3     27      0 (1w)
Bichel                       8.4    1     18      3 (1w)
Creevey                      9      0     38      3
Prestwidge                  10      0     40      3 (2nb, 1w)
Jackson                     10      3     23      1

Queensland innings (target: 151 runs from 50 overs)             R   M   B  4 6
ML Hayden             not out                                  62 123  99  8 0
JP Maher              c Robinson         b Hughes              24  34  21  4 0
ML Love               not out                                  62  88  68  8 0
Extras                (lb 4, w 1)                               5
Total                 (1 wicket, 31.2 overs, 123 mins)        153

DNB: SG Law, CT Perren, GI Foley, SA Prestwidge,
    *+IA Healy, AJ Bichel, BN Creevey, AC Dale,
    PW Jackson.

FoW: 1-41 (Maher, 8.3 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Hansen                       4      0     29      0
Voros                        6      1     15      0
Hughes                       7.2    0     40      1 (1w)
Lemin                        7      0     35      0
O'Meagher                    7      1     30      0

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Attendance: 4263

Western Australia v Tasmania at Perth, 6 November 1998

Mercantile Mutual Cup, 1998/99, 6th Match
Western Australia v Tasmania
W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth (day/night)
6 November 1998 (50-over match)

Result: Western Australia won by 5 wickets
Points: Western Australia 2, Tasmania 0

Toss: Western Australia
Umpires: KR Rinaldi and RJ Woolridge
TV Umpire: TA Prue
List A Debut: CJL Rogers (Western Australia).
Man of the Match: GB Hogg

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

Tasmania innings (50 overs maximum)                             R   M   B  4 6
*DC Boon              c Campbell         b Atkinson             9  26  18  0 0
MJ Di Venuto          c Campbell         b Atkinson             0   9   8  0 0
J Cox                 c Hussey           b Cary                 2  11   9  0 0
RJ Tucker                            c & b Angel                7  34  19  1 0
S Young               run out (Hogg/Campbell)                  85 146 122  5 2
DF Hills              not out                                  65 145  97  5 0
DJ Marsh              not out                                  31  29  27  2 1
Extras                (b 1, lb 6, w 3)                         10
Total                 (5 wickets, 50 overs, 205 mins)         209

DNB: +MN Atkinson, CR Miller, JA Dykes, GJ Denton, BS Targett.

FoW: 1-6, 2-11, 3-11, 4-31, 5-158.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Cary                        10      2     15      1 (1w)
Atkinson                    10      2     50      2
Angel                        8      2     39      1
Harvey                      10      0     38      0 (2w)
Stewart                      9      0     44      0
Baker                        3      0     16      0

Western Australia innings (target: 210 runs from 50 overs)      R   M   B  4 6
MEK Hussey            c Cox              b Dykes               51 136  83  5 0
+RJ Campbell                             b Young                0   5   1  0 0
*JL Langer            c Atkinson         b Targett             52 110  83  5 0
RM Baker                                 b Targett              5  10  11  0 0
SM Katich             c Atkinson         b Dykes               22  37  39  2 0
GB Hogg               not out                                  40  62  54  2 0
CJL Rogers            not out                                  19  30  23  2 0
Extras                (lb 4, w 16, nb 2)                       22
Total                 (5 wickets, 48.3 overs, 200 mins)       211

DNB: KM Harvey, MP Atkinson, J Angel, SR Cary, J Stewart.

FoW: 1-2, 2-118, 3-125, 4-131, 5-166.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Miller                      10      2     18      0 (4w)
Young                        5      0     36      1 (3w)
Targett                      8.3    0     44      2 (5w, 2nb)
Denton                       8      0     45      0 (4w)
Marsh                        9      0     37      0
Dykes                        8      0     27      2

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Attendance: 5244

Western Australia v England XI at Perth, 31 October - 3 November 1998

England in Australia, 1998-99
Western Australia v England XI
W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
31 October, 1,2,3 November 1998 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn

Toss: Western Australia
Umpires: DJ Harper and TA Prue
TV Umpire: KR Rinaldi
First-class Debuts: SJ Jurgensen, CJL Rogers(Western Australia).

Close of play:

Day 1: Western Australia 265/6 (Harvey 7*, Nicholson 16*, 90 overs) Day 2: Western Australia 334/8d, England XI 191/2 (Hussain 92*, Ramprakash 42*, 69 overs) Day 3: England XI 321, Western Australia 170/1 (Campbell 117*, Langer 23*, 39 overs) Western Australia 1st innings +RJ Campbell lbw b Gough 1 MEK Hussey c Thorpe b Mullally 3 *JL Langer c & b Gough 85 SM Katich lbw b Gough 106 MG Dighton c Cork b Mullally 23 CJL Rogers c Hegg b Ramprakash 14 KM Harvey lbw b Mullally 7 MJ Nicholson not out 58 BJ Oldroyd c Hussain b Gough 9 SJ Jurgensen not out 13 Extras (b 5, lb 7, w 1, nb 2) 15 Total (8 wkts decl, 110.5 overs, 467 mins) 334 DNB: SR Cary. FoW: 1-4 (Campbell), 2-4 (Hussey), 3-149 (Langer), 4-193 (Dighton), 5-230 (Rogers), 6-249 (Katich), 7-266 (Harvey), 8-292 (Oldroyd). Bowling O M R W Mullally 25 8 55 3 (2nb) Gough 27.5 9 74 4 Cork 16 0 63 0 (1w) Fraser 25 6 79 0 Croft 15 4 47 0 Ramprakash 2 0 4 1 England XI 1st innings MA Butcher retired hurt 0 JP Crawley b Cary 7 *N Hussain c Dighton b Nicholson 118 GP Thorpe c Cary b Nicholson 42 MR Ramprakash c Campbell b Nicholson 81 DG Cork c Dighton b Nicholson 5 +WK Hegg c Jurgensen b Nicholson 10 RDB Croft b Nicholson 4 D Gough b Nicholson 11 AD Mullally not out 25 ARC Fraser c Langer b Oldroyd 0 Extras (b 3, lb 6, w 1, nb 8) 18 Total (all out, 117.3 overs, 471 mins) 321 FoW: 1-16 (Crawley), 2-92 (Thorpe), 3-230 (Hussain), 4-240 (Cork), 5-276 (Ramprakash), 6-282 (Hegg), 7-283 (Croft), 8-310 (Gough), 9-321 (Fraser). Bowling O M R W Nicholson 36 15 77 7 (1w) Cary 26 6 55 1 (1nb) Jurgensen 21 3 62 0 (7nb) Harvey 10 1 37 0 Oldroyd 22.3 4 70 1 Katich 2 0 11 0 Western Australia 2nd innings +RJ Campbell c sub (MA Atherton) b Croft 146 (147) MEK Hussey b Mullally 27 *JL Langer c Ramprakash b Croft 41 SM Katich not out 24 MG Dighton not out 27 Extras (lb 2, nb 1) 3 Total (3 wicket decl, 64 overs, 249 mins) 268 FoW: 1-90 (Hussey), 2-210 (Langer), 3-220 (Campbell). DNB: CJL Rogers, KM Harvey, MJ Nicholson, BJ Oldroyd, SJ Jurgensen, SR Cary. Bowling O M R W Gough 8 1 42 0 Cork 14 5 46 0 Croft 21 5 68 2 Mullally 8 1 29 1 Fraser 7 1 49 0 Ramprakash 6 0 32 0 England XI 2nd innings (target: 282 runs) JP Crawley c Katich b Nicholson 65 DG Cork c Nicholson b Cary 0 *N Hussain c Katich b Jurgensen 28 GP Thorpe not out 64 MR Ramprakash lbw b Oldroyd 14 +WK Hegg not out 11 Extras (b 4, lb 5, nb 1) 10 Total (4 wickets, 65 overs) 192 DNB: MA Butcher, RDB Croft, D Gough, ARC Fraser, AD Mullally. FoW: 1-2 (Cork), 2-88 (Hussain), 3-121 (Crawley), 4-162 (Ramprakash). Bowling O M R W Jurgensen 10 4 26 1 Cary 5 3 11 1 Nicholson 14 3 45 1 Harvey 5 2 15 0 Oldroyd 23 5 56 1 Katich 8 1 30 0 Day 1 Lunch: Western Australia 59/2 (Langer 28*, Katich 26*, 29 overs) Tea: Western Australia 156/3 (Katich 52*, Dighton 6*, 57 overs) Day 2 Lunch: England XI 9/0 (Crawley 5*, Hussain 4*, 5 overs) Tea: England XI 92/1 (Hussain 39*, Thorpe 42*, 36 overs) MA Butcher retired hurt at 0/0 (hit in face, bowler Nicholson) Day 3 Lunch: Eng 268/4 (Ramprakash 73*, Hegg 9*, 99 overs) Tea: WA 35/0 (Hussey 8*, Campbell 27*, 7 overs)

South Australia v Tasmania at Adelaide, 30 Oct - 2 Nov 1998

Sheffield Shield, 1998-99
South Australia v Tasmania
Adelaide Oval
30,31 October, 1,2 November 1998 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn
Points: Tasmania 2, South Australia 0

Toss: Tasmania
Umpires: PM Angley and SJA Taufel

Close of play:

Day 1: Tasmania 302/4 (Cox 148*, Atkinson 0*, 100 overs) Day 2: Tasmania 460/9d, South Australia 163/5 (Johnson 17*, Wilson 1*, 60 ov) Day 3: South Australia 314/9d, Tasmania 138/2 (Di Venuto 77*, Young 39*, 47 ov) Tasmania 1st innings R M B 4 6 DF Hills c Nielsen b Gillespie 15 28 22 2 0 J Cox c Davies b McIntyre 184 469 373 19 1 MJ Di Venuto b Harrity 95 186 132 13 0 S Young c Nielsen b Blewett 24 117 127 1 1 *DC Boon lbw b Gillespie 2 25 16 0 0 +MN Atkinson lbw b Wilson 0 22 14 0 0 RJ Tucker c Nielsen b Gillespie 0 7 4 0 0 DJ Marsh hit wicket b Wilson 7 13 12 1 0 GJ Denton c Nielsen b Gillespie 0 5 2 0 0 BS Targett not out 48 103 95 8 0 CR Miller not out 60 53 39 3 5 Extras (b 4, lb 13, nb 8) 25 Total (9 wickets decl, 138 overs, 524 mins) 460 FoW: 1-30 (Hills, 6.4 ov), 2-200 (Di Venuto), 3-288 (Young), 4-301 (Boon), 5-312 (Atkinson), 6-314 (Tucker), 7-321 (Marsh), 8-322 (Denton), 9-362 (Cox). Bowling O M R W Gillespie 30 7 89 4 (3nb) Harrity 19 2 59 1 Wilson 24 6 55 2 Blewett 13 2 46 1 McIntyre 39 4 151 1 (5nb) Johnson 13 5 43 0 South Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6 MP Faull run out (Cox) 3 32 19 0 0 *GS Blewett b Miller 31 77 62 2 0 CJ Davies b Miller 24 37 37 3 0 GR Parker lbw b Miller 36 113 99 1 0 NT Adcock c Di Venuto b Miller 43 133 110 4 0 BA Johnson c Atkinson b Miller 106 222 186 17 0 P Wilson lbw b Miller 1 7 13 0 0 +TJ Nielsen c Boon b Targett 51 155 126 4 0 JN Gillespie b Targett 0 16 10 0 0 PE McIntyre not out 6 14 6 0 0 Extras (b 1, lb 11, nb 1) 13 Total (9 wickets decl, 111 overs, 407 mins) 314 DNB: MA Harrity. FoW: 1-27 (Faull), 2-57 (Davies), 3-62 (Blewett), 4-132 (Parker), 5-157 (Adcock), 6-163 (Wilson), 7-284 (Nielsen), 8-298 (Gillespie), 9-314 (Johnson). Bowling O M R W Miller 37 7 87 6 Targett 21 6 53 2 Denton 20 6 61 0 (1nb) Young 15 6 46 0 Marsh 15 2 45 0 Tucker 2 1 4 0 Hills 1 0 6 0 Tasmania 2nd innings R M B 4 6 DF Hills c Nielsen b Wilson 5 47 30 0 0 J Cox lbw b Gillespie 7 35 23 1 0 MJ Di Venuto c Adcock b Johnson 82 143 118 8 0 S Young lbw b Johnson 50 141 138 2 0 *DC Boon c Nielsen b Harrity 7 26 16 0 0 RJ Tucker not out 16 39 28 1 0 DJ Marsh b Harrity 9 22 25 0 0 Extras (b 1, lb 13, w 1) 15 Total (6 wkts decl, 63 overs, 229 mins) 191 DNB: +MN Atkinson, GJ Denton, CR Miller, BS Targett. FoW: 1-11 (Cox), 2-17 (Hills), 3-149 (Di Venuto, 49.5 ov), 4-157 (Young, 51.6 ov), 5-171 (Boon, 56.3 ov), 6-191 (Marsh, 62.6 ov). Bowling O M R W Gillespie 12 3 24 1 Wilson 10 3 26 1 (1w) Harrity 11 4 33 2 McIntyre 9 0 35 0 Johnson 14 1 49 2 Blewett 7 2 10 0 South Australia 2nd innings (target: 338 runs) R M B 4 6 *GS Blewett c Atkinson b Denton 36 100 92 3 1 MP Faull c & b Marsh 48 141 124 3 0 CJ Davies c Boon b Miller 7 43 26 0 0 GR Parker not out 24 155 144 0 0 NT Adcock lbw b Tucker 17 101 75 0 0 BA Johnson c Marsh b Miller 6 15 14 1 0 +TJ Nielsen c Di Venuto b Miller 0 2 2 0 0 JN Gillespie not out 5 30 27 0 0 Extras (b 7, lb 9) 16 Total (6 wickets, 84 overs, 297 mins) 159 DNB: P Wilson, PE McIntyre, MA Harrity. FoW: 1-69 (Blewett, 29.2 ov), 2-96 (Faull, 39.6 ov), 3-96 (Davies, 40.2 ov), 4-142 (Adcock, 70.4 ov), 5-151 (Johnson, 75.1 ov), 6-151 (Nielsen, 75.3 ov). Bowling O M R W Miller 33 13 56 3 Targett 9 3 18 0 Young 8 3 12 0 Denton 14 4 35 1 Marsh 12 1 18 1 Di Venuto 3 3 0 0 Tucker 5 2 4 1 Twelfth men: AB Eime (SA), RW Hodgson (Tasmania) Day 1 Lunch: Tasmania 116/1 (Cox 49*, Di Venuto 46*, 30 overs) Tea: Tasmania 217/2 (Cox 91*, Young 2*, 62 overs) Cox 50: 134 m/108b 7x4; 100: 275m/226b 12x4; 150: 368m/305b 17x4 Divenuto 50: 106m/167b 7x4 Cox/DiVenuto partnership (170 in 186 mins, 290 balls): Tasmanian 2nd wicket record against SA (prev. 156, BA Cruse & DC Boon at Adelaide, 1991-92). Cox dropped at 63 by Blewett (1st slip) off McIntyre at 1-164 Divenuto dropped at 78 by Harrity (deep square leg) off McIntyre at 1-165 3rd wkt: 88 in 117 mins, 229 balls Attendance: 1,013 Day 2 Lunch: Tasmania 411/9 (Targett 32*, Miller 28*, 129 overs) Tea: SA 61/2 (Blewett 31*, Parker 0*, 19 overs) Miller 50: 36m/30b 3x4 5x6 Tas 9th wkt: 98* 53m/89b SA 4th wkt: 70 in 106m/187b Attendance: 1,088 Day 3 Lunch: SA 253/6 (Johnson 69*, Neilsen 33*, 94 overs) Tea: Tas (2) 12/1 (Hills 4*, Divenuto 1*, 9 overs) BA Johnson 50 (107 mins, 91 balls, 10x4) BA Johnson 100 (210 mins, 177 balls, 16x4) TJ Nielsen 50 (147 mins, 116 balls, 4x4) SA 7th wkt: 7th wkt: 50 in 58 mins, 104 balls; 100 in 124 mins, 210 balls; 121 in 155 mins, 257 balls Tas 3rd wkt: 50 in 55 mins, 73 balls; 100 in 96 mins, 157 balls Attendance: 1220 Day 4 Lunch: SA (2) 27/0 (Blewett 13*, Faull 13*, 15 overs) Tea: SA (2) 111/3 (Parker 6*, Adcock 5*, 50 overs) MJ Di Venuto 50: 94 mins, 68 balls, 7x4 Young 50: 139 mins, 136 balls, 2x4 3rd wkt: 132 in 131 mins, 232 balls Tasmania declared at 12 noon South Australia need 338 in 82 overs Attendance: 588 (Total 3901) MJ Di Venuto 50 (94 mins, 68 balls, 7x4) BE Young 50 (139 mins, 136 balls, 2x4) South Australia 2nd innings new ball after 82.1 overs at 159/6 Match Drawn at 6:04pm