Australia vs England, 2nd Test at Melbourne, Dec 26 1990, England tour of Australia

RESULT
2nd Test, Melbourne, December 26 - 30, 1990, England tour of Australia
352 & 150
(T:197) 306 & 197/2

Australia won by 8 wickets

Player Of The Match
6/97 & 7/51
bruce-reid
England 1st Innings
Australia 1st Innings
England 2nd Innings
Australia 2nd Innings
Match Flow
Info
England 1st Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
lbw b Alderman2033392060.60
c Boon b Reid01115000.00
c †Healy b Reid641452185044.13
c †Healy b Hughes30861213034.88
c & b Reid1001702548058.82
c †Healy b Reid792112794037.44
c †Healy b Hughes1555691027.27
c †Healy b Reid3550060.00
c Jones b Alderman2455693043.63
c Taylor b Reid619321031.57
not out 0913000.00
Extras(lb 2, nb 9)11
TOTAL131.4 Ov (RR: 2.67, 561 Mins)352
Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Mike Atherton), 2-30 (Graham Gooch), 3-109 (Robin Smith), 4-152 (Wayne Larkins), 5-274 (David Gower), 6-303 (Jack Russell), 7-307 (Phil DeFreitas), 8-324 (Alec Stewart), 9-344 (Devon Malcolm), 10-352 (Angus Fraser)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
30.478622.80---02
3989762.48---01
2978322.86---06
2786502.40---00
621903.16---00
Australia 1st Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c †Russell b DeFreitas3662855058.06
c †Russell b DeFreitas611772564034.46
c †Russell b Malcolm28821191034.14
c †Russell b Fraser621642395037.80
c †Russell b Fraser4457866077.19
b Fraser1947612040.42
lbw b Fraser1254790022.22
c †Russell b Fraser510210050.00
lbw b Malcolm415460026.66
b Fraser0109000.00
not out 316160018.75
Extras(b 4, lb 12, nb 16)32
TOTAL112.5 Ov (RR: 2.71, 514 Mins)306
Fall of wickets: 1-63 (Geoff Marsh), 2-133 (David Boon), 3-149 (Mark Taylor), 4-224 (Dean Jones), 5-264 (Steve Waugh), 6-281 (Allan Border), 7-289 (Ian Healy), 8-298 (Greg Matthews), 9-302 (Terry Alderman), 10-306 (Merv Hughes)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
25.547422.86---06
39108262.10---09
2156202.95---01
2556922.76---00
21301.50---00
England 2nd Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c Alderman b Reid581161479050.00
c †Healy b Reid420260020.00
c †Healy b Reid541712326031.57
c Taylor b Reid815141053.33
c Border b Matthews0611000.00
c Marsh b Reid860700013.33
c Jones b Matthews13346003.03
lbw b Reid043000.00
c Taylor b Reid068000.00
lbw b Matthews11421007.14
not out 00100-
Extras(b 7, lb 3, nb 6)16
TOTAL73 Ov (RR: 2.05, 294 Mins)150
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Mike Atherton), 2-103 (Graham Gooch), 3-115 (Robin Smith), 4-122 (David Gower), 5-147 (Alec Stewart), 6-148 (Wayne Larkins), 7-148 (Phil DeFreitas), 8-148 (Angus Fraser), 9-150 (Jack Russell), 10-150 (Devon Malcolm)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
1021901.90---04
22125172.31---01
942602.88---01
2594031.60---00
76400.57---00
Australia 2nd Innings (T: 197 runs)
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
not out 792573637030.73
c Atherton b Malcolm524341020.83
c Atherton b Fraser1360033.33
not out 942343218040.17
Extras(b 4, lb 12, nb 2)18
TOTAL86 Ov (RR: 2.29)197/2
Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Mark Taylor), 2-10 (Ian Healy)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
2375212.26---01
2043311.65---00
24123601.50---01
1634602.87---00
301404.66---00
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CLOSE OF PLAY
Wed, 26 Dec - day 1 - England 1st innings 239/4 (David Gower 73*, Alec Stewart 42*)
Thu, 27 Dec - day 2 - Australia 1st innings 109/1 (Mark Taylor 42*, David Boon 18*)
Fri, 28 Dec - day 3 - Australia 1st innings 306
Sat, 29 Dec - day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 28/2 (Geoff Marsh 11*, David Boon 8*)
Sun, 30 Dec - day 5 - Australia 2nd innings 197/2 (86 ov) - end of match
MATCH FLOW
General
  • Twelfth men: C.G.Rackemann (A) and C.C.Lewis (E)
MATCH DETAILS
Melbourne Cricket Ground
TossEngland, elected to bat first
Series
Season1990/91
Player Of The Match
Series resultAustralia led the 5-match series 2-0
Match numberTest no. 1159
Match daysday (5-day match)
Test debut
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