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Australia in England, 1997
Leicestershire v Australians
Grace Road, Leicester
14,15,16 June 1997 (3-day match)

Result: Australians won by 84 runs

Toss: Leicestershire
Umpires: DJ Constant and JH Harris
Man of the Match: J Ormond

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Australians 220/8 (Langer 9*, Reiffel 6*, 61 overs)
  • Day 2: Australians 220/8d, Leicestershire 62/4 (Habib 11*, Nixon 2*, 30.3 ov)
    Australians 1st innings                                         R   M   B  4 6
    MJ Slater             c Sutcliffe        b Ormond              16  32  25  3 0
    *MA Taylor                               b Ormond               1  14  11  0 0
    RT Ponting                               b Ormond              64 149 117 12 0
    MG Bevan              c Sutcliffe        b Wells               11  57  40  1 0
    +IA Healy                                b Ormond              34  84  63  7 0
    ME Waugh              lbw                b Ormond               6  25  24  0 0
    JL Langer             not out                                   9  69  37  1 0
    BP Julian             c Maddy            b Ormond               5  16  15  1 0
    SK Warne              lbw                b Pierson             20  27  26  3 0
    PR Reiffel            not out                                   6   9  14  1 0
    Extras                (b 23, lb 14, w 7, nb 4)                 48
    Total                 (8 wickets decl, 61 overs, 245 mins)    220
    
    DNB: GD McGrath.
    
    FoW: 1-10 (Taylor), 2-29 (Slater), 3-83 (Bevan),
         4-158 (Ponting), 5-167 (Healy), 6-176 (Waugh),
         7-182 (Julian), 8-212 (Warne).
    
    Bowling                 O       M       R       W
    Mullally               14       1      55       0 (1w, 2nb)
    Ormond                 20       7      54       6 (2w)
    Wells                   9       3      24       1 (1w)
    Pierson                10       3      34       1
    Maddy                   7       1      15       0
    Mason                   1       0       1       0
    
    Leicestershire 1st innings                                      R   M   B  4 6
    DL Maddy                                 b Reiffel              1   6   9  0 0
    IJ Sutcliffe          c Healy            b Reiffel              3  64  41  0 0
    GI Macmillan          c Bevan            b Warne               34 108  77  6 0
    *JJ Whitaker          c Langer           b Reiffel              1   9   5  0 0
    A Habib               not out                                  11  52  47  2 0
    +PA Nixon             not out                                   2  11   7  0 0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 2, nb 6)                        10
    Total                 (4 wickets decl, 30.3 overs, 127 mins)   62
    
    DNB: VJ Wells, J Ormond, TJ Mason, ARK Pierson, AD Mullally.
    
    FoW: 1-1 (Maddy), 2-24 (Sutcliffe), 3-30 (Whitaker),
         4-59 (Macmillan).
    
    Bowling                 O       M       R       W
    McGrath                12       4      24       0 (3nb)
    Reiffel                10       6      12       3
    Warne                   5       1      20       1
    Julian                  3.3     2       2       0
    
    Australians 2nd innings                                         R   M   B  4 6
    *MA Taylor            c Macmillan        b Mason               57  65  65  9 0
    MJ Slater                                b Ormond              17  35  26  2 0
    ME Waugh              not out                                  16  43  35  1 0
    MG Bevan                             c & b Mason               13  13  16  2 0
    Extras                (lb 2)                                    2
    Total                 (3 wickets decl, 23.4 overs, 79 mins)   105
    
    DNB: RT Ponting, JL Langer, +IA Healy, BP Julian, PR Reiffel,
         SK Warne, GD McGrath.
    
    FoW: 1-39 (Slater), 2-83 (Taylor), 3-105 (Bevan).
    
    Bowling                 O       M       R       W
    Ormond                  8       0      36       1
    Maddy                   7       1      13       0
    Mason                   4.4     0      21       2
    Pierson                 4       0      33       0
    
    Leicestershire 2nd innings (target: 264 runs)                   R   M   B  4 6
    DL Maddy              lbw                b Reiffel              7  21  20  1 0
    IJ Sutcliffe          c Healy            b McGrath             31  55  37  4 0
    GI Macmillan          c Slater           b Julian              25  39  34  4 0
    *JJ Whitaker          lbw                b Warne               21  31  20  3 1
    A Habib               c Ponting          b Warne               13  65  52  1 0
    +PA Nixon             st Healy           b Warne               24  81  70  4 0
    VJ Wells              c Ponting          b Reiffel             38  74  49  7 0
    J Ormond                                 b Warne                1   3   2  0 0
    TJ Mason              c Julian           b Reiffel              4  19  17  0 0
    ARK Pierson           c Langer           b Warne                0  14  11  0 0
    AD Mullally           not out                                   2   5   3  0 0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 1, w 1, nb 10)                  13
    Total                 (all out, 51.4 overs, 208 mins)         179
    
    FoW: 1-21 (Maddy), 2-66 (Sutcliffe), 3-68 (Macmillan),
         4-92 (Whitaker), 5-118 (Habib), 6-155 (Nixon),
         7-157 (Ormond), 8-168 (Mason), 9-177 (Wells),
         10-179 (Pierson).
    
    Bowling                 O       M       R       W
    McGrath                14       5      40       1 (1nb)
    Reiffel                12       3      49       3
    Julian                  8       1      35       1 (1w, 2nb)
    Warne                  16.4     2      42       5 (2nb)
    Bevan                   1       0      11       0
    

    • Scorers: GA York (Leicestershire) and MK Walsh (Australians)
    • 12th Men: MT Brimson (Leicestershire) and GS Blewett (Australians)

      Day 1

    • No play was possible until 2.10pm
    • Tea: Australians 99/3 (Ponting 30*, Healy 11*)

      Day 2

    • No Play was possible until 12.30pm
    • Lunch: Leicestershire 10/1 (Sutcliffe 2*, MacMillan 4*)
    • Tea: Leicestershire 62/4 (Habib 11*, Nixon 2*, 30.3 overs)
    • Rain stopped play at 3.17pm

      Day 3

    • Lunch: Leicestershire 32/1 (Sutcliffe 19*, MacMillan 5*)
    • Tea: Leicestershire 148/5 (Nixon 23*, Wells 16*)
    • Bad light stopped play between 4.25pm and 4.28pm




  • REPORT

    Tour Index

    Team Pages: Leicestershire, Australians.

    Ground Page: Grace Road, Leicester

    Australians Player Pages: MJ Slater, MA Taylor, RT Ponting, MG Bevan, IA Healy, ME Waugh, JL Langer, BP Julian, SK Warne, PR Reiffel, GD McGrath.

    Leicestershire Player Pages: DL Maddy, IJ Sutcliffe, GI Macmillan, JJ Whitaker, A Habib, PA Nixon, VJ Wells, J Ormond, TJ Mason, ARK Pierson, AD Mullally.

    Match Officials' Pages: DJ Constant, JH Harris.

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