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Sheffield Shield, 1997/98
South Australia v Tasmania
Adelaide Oval
15,16,17,18 October 1997 (4-day match)

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

Toss: Tasmania
Umpires: DB Hair and AJ Hunter
Match Referee: H Jolly
First-class Debuts: NT Adcock (South Australia); DG Wright (Tasmania).

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Tasmania 264/8 (Atkinson 23*)
  • Day 2: Tasmania 301, South Australia 336/8 (Young 2*)
  • Day 3: South Australia 381, Tasmania 286/4 (Young 9*, Boon 9*)
    Tasmania 1st innings                                            R   M   B  4 6
    DF Hills              c Blewett          b McIntyre            35 108  86  3 0
    J Cox                 lbw                b Young               17  89  66  1 0
    MJ Di Venuto          c Adcock           b Young               68 118  94  9 0
    RT Ponting            c Nielsen          b Wilson               3  27  26  0 0
    S Young               c Nielsen          b Blewett             58 142 123  7 1
    *DC Boon              lbw                b Wilson              38 144 138  5 0
    DJ Marsh              c Blewett          b McIntyre             5  18  17  0 0
    +MN Atkinson          not out                                  33 116  79  3 0
    CR Miller             lbw                b Wigney               0  12  11  0 0
    DG Wright             c Blewett          b Wilson              19  25  23  3 0
    JP Marquet            c Blewett          b Wilson               8  23  18  0 0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 3, nb 12)                       17
    Total                 (all out, 112.1 overs, 415 mins)        301
    
    FoW: 1-54 (Cox), 2-76 (Hills), 3-98 (Ponting), 4-162 (Di Venuto),
         5-214 (Young), 6-223 (Marsh), 7-257 (Boon), 8-264 (Miller),
         9-285 (Wright), 10-301 (Marquet).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Wilson                      26.1   12     53      4 (3nb)
    Wigney                      22      5     73      1
    Blewett                     12      4     27      1
    Young                       24      5     61      2
    McIntyre                    28      9     82      2 (3nb)
    
    South Australia 1st innings                                     R   M   B  4 6
    MP Faull                                 b Wright               5  17  16  0 0
    DA Fitzgerald         lbw                b Marquet             14  23  12  3 0
    GS Blewett                               b Miller              41  76  47  7 0
    DS Lehmann            c Ponting          b Young              138 183 156 20 0
    *JD Siddons                          c & b Marsh               91 199 172 13 2
    NT Adcock             st Atkinson        b Miller              25  99  74  2 0
    +TJ Nielsen           c Atkinson         b Miller               9  26  23  0 0
    PE McIntyre           lbw                b Miller               0   7   8  0 0
    BE Young              c Boon             b Miller               3  13  13  0 0
    P Wilson              c Marquet          b Miller              25  34  36  2 0
    BN Wigney             not out                                  16  25  17  3 0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 5, w 1, nb 6)                   14
    Total                 (all out, 95.1 overs, 353 mins)         381
    
    FoW: 1-16 (Faull), 2-20 (Fitzgerald), 3-122 (Blewett),
         4-245 (Lehmann), 5-319 (Siddons), 6-329 (Adcock),
         7-331 (McIntyre), 8-336 (Nielsen), 9-341 (Young),
         10-381 (Wilson).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Marquet                      8      0     51      1 (1w)
    Wright                      22      5     85      1 (2nb)
    Young                       13      3     63      1 (1nb)
    Marsh                       26      2     98      1
    Miller                      26.1    3     77      6
    
    Tasmania 2nd innings                                            R   M   B  4 6
    DF Hills              c Nielsen          b McIntyre            26  94  61  2 0
    J Cox                 lbw                b Wigney              13  38  46  0 0
    MJ Di Venuto          c Faull            b Young               94 214 180  8 0
    RT Ponting            c Lehmann          b Young              121 195 169 11 1
    S Young               run out (Wilson)                         28 116  83  3 0
    *DC Boon              not out                                  73 125 122  9 0
    DJ Marsh              not out                                  22  45  29  2 0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 2, w 1, nb 12)                  19
    Total                 (5 wickets decl, 114 overs, 416 mins)   396
    
    DNB: +MN Atkinson, CR Miller, DG Wright, JP Marquet.
    
    FoW: 1-20 (Cox), 2-60 (Hills), 3-236 (Di Venuto),
         4-274 (Ponting), 5-333 (Young).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Wilson                      20      2     66      0 (2nb)
    Wigney                      11      2     31      1
    Young                       43      7    144      2
    McIntyre                    32      6    121      1 (1w 4nb)
    Lehmann                      3      0     12      0
    Blewett                      5      1     16      0
    
    South Australia 2nd innings (target: 317 runs)                  R   M   B  4 6
    DA Fitzgerald         c Hills            b Marsh               41 151 129  5 0
    MP Faull              run out (sub [JM Saint]/Miller)          71 149 124  5 2
    GS Blewett            c Di Venuto        b Marsh               38  45  44  1 1
    DS Lehmann            c Young            b Miller              19  26  21  2 0
    *JD Siddons           not out                                  23  84  69  2 0
    NT Adcock                            c & b Miller               0   2   5  0 0
    +TJ Nielsen           lbw                b Wright               1  16  16  0 0
    BE Young              not out                                   9  47  36  0 0
    Extras                (lb 4, w 1)                               5
    Total                 (6 wickets, 75 overs, 262 mins)         207
    
    DNB: PE McIntyre, P Wilson, BN Wigney.
    
    FoW: 1-112 (Faull), 2-113 (Fitzgerald), 3-152 (Lehmann),
         4-182 (Blewett), 5-182 (Adcock), 6-183 (Nielsen).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Marquet                     10      3     18      0
    Wright                      10      3     24      1 (1w)
    Miller                      31     14     63      2
    Marsh                       24      5     98      2
    

    • 12th Men: SP George (SA) and JM Saint (Tas)

      Day 1

    • Lunch: Tasmania 83/2 (Di Venuto 25*, Ponting 5*, 32 ov)
    • Tea: Tasmania 189/4 (Young 41*, Boon 14*, 65 ov)
    • New Ball taken at 253/6 after 94 overs
    • Crowd: 793

      Day 2

    • Rain stopped play at 11.41pm until 12.03pm South Australia 12/0 (Faull 1*, Fitzgerald 10*)
    • Lunch: South Australia 35/2 (Blewett 12*, Lehmann 1*, 9 ov)
    • Tea: South Australia 168/3 (Lehmann 92*, Siddons 12*, 42 ov)
    • Stumps taken at 6.09pm (scheduled for 5.52pm)
    • Siddons passed 10,000 runs in first class cricket when he was 32*
    • 3rd wkt: Blewett/Lehmann added 102 in 70 mins, 100 balls
    • 4th wkt: Lehmann/Siddons added 123 in 112 mins, 195 balls
    • Crowd: 705

      Day 3

    • Lunch: Tasmania 45/1 (Hills 21*, Di Venuto 4*, 20 ov)
    • Di Venuto 50 in 131 mins, 100 balls 4x4
    • Tea: Tasmania 179/2 (Di Venuto 71*, Ponting 56*, 54 ov)
    • Ponting 50 in 91 mins, 82 balls 5x4
    • 100 in 179 mins, 157 balls, 9x4 1x6
    • 3rd wkt: Di Venuto/Ponting
    • 50 in 54 mins, 91 balls
    • 100 in 94 mins, 158 balls
    • 150 in 142 mins, 247 balls
    • 176 in 158 mins, 273 balls
    • Crowd: 1003

      Day 4

    • Boon 50 in 101 mins, 99 balls 6x4
    • South Australia were set a target of 317 to win in a minimum of 72 overs.
    • Faull 50 in 127 mins, 103 balls, 4x4. His 11th first class fifty (no hundreds)
    • 1st wkt: Fitzgerald/Faull
    • 50 in 87 mins, 139 balls
    • 100 in 142 mins, 239 balls
    • Match drawn at 5.40 pm
    • Crowd: 1114 (Match aggregate: 3615)




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    Team Pages: South Australia, Tasmania.

    Ground Page: Adelaide Oval

    Tasmania Player Pages: DF Hills, J Cox, MJ Di Venuto, RT Ponting, S Young, DC Boon, DJ Marsh, MN Atkinson, CR Miller, DG Wright, JP Marquet.

    South Australia Player Pages: MP Faull, DA Fitzgerald, GS Blewett, DS Lehmann, JD Siddons, NT Adcock, TJ Nielsen, PE McIntyre, BE Young, P Wilson, BN Wigney.

    Match Officials' Pages: DB Hair, AJ Hunter, H Jolly.

    Thanks: Lawrie Colliver (colliver@ozemail.com.au), Ross Dundas
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