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206/7

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SRH need 197 runs in 110 balls.

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(19/20 ov) 169/6

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Pakistan chose to field.

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Australia vs England, 4th Test at Melbourne, , Dec 26 1982 - Cricket Photos

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4th Test, Melbourne, December 26 - 30, 1982, England tour of Australia

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England

284 & 294

Australia

(T:292) 287 & 288

England won by 3 runs

Player Of The Match

Norman Cowans

, ENG

2/69 & 6/77

Ian Botham gets Jeff Thomson with three runs to go•Dec 30, 1982•Getty Images

Allan Lamb watches a ball from Jeff Thomson fly past him to the keeper•Dec, 1982•Adrian Murrell/Getty Images

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Golden wickets

Zeroing in on the most important dismissals in Test history

When AB and Thommo nearly pulled off a Melbourne heist

One December afternoon in 1982, Allan Border found an ally in the form of No. 11 Jeff Thomson and they almost pulled off the greatest last-wicket chase in history

A thriller turns 30

Exactly three decades ago today, the classic Melbourne Test of 1982 wound to a dramatic close

AB and Thommo fall short

They took it down to the wire; then the final, fatal stumble

Pipped at the post

Jeff Thomson on Melbourne 1982, the one that got away

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Australia Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
KC Wessels	bowled	14	30
J Dyson	caught	31	77
GS Chappell	caught	2	8
KJ Hughes	caught	48	116
DW Hookes	caught	68	87
AR Border	not out	62	165
RW Marsh	lbw	13	28
B Yardley	bowled	0	5
GF Lawson	caught	7	16
RM Hogg	lbw	4	8
JR Thomson	caught	21	62
Extras	(b 5, lb 9, nb 3, w 1)
Total	288(10 wkts; 96.1 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
RGD Willis	17	0	57	0	3.35
IT Botham	25.1	4	80	2	3.17
NG Cowans	26	6	77	6	2.96
DR Pringle	12	4	26	1	2.16
G Miller	16	6	30	1	1.87

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	37	John Dyson	Kepler Wessels
2nd	2	Greg Chappell	John Dyson
3rd	32	Kim Hughes	John Dyson
4th	100	David Hookes	Kim Hughes
5th	2	David Hookes	Allan Border
6th	17	Rod Marsh	Allan Border
7th	0	Bruce Yardley	Allan Border
8th	12	Allan Border	Geoff Lawson
9th	16	Rodney Hogg	Allan Border
10th	70	Jeff Thomson	Allan Border

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