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Carlton & United Series - 2nd final

Australia v England

Australia won by 162 runs

Australia innings (50 overs maximum) R M B 4s 6s SR
AC Gilchrist† c Knight b Croft 52 94 64 6 0 81.25
ME Waugh c Hick b Gough 1 15 12 0 0 8.33
RT Ponting c Fairbrother b Hollioake 37 65 43 3 1 86.04
DS Lehmann c Hussain b Wells 71 91 75 4 0 94.66
DR Martyn b Mullally 57 99 80 2 1 71.25
SG Law not out 20 30 18 1 0 111.11
S Lee not out 20 9 9 0 2 222.22
Extras (lb 10, w 3, nb 1) 14
Total (5 wickets; 50 overs) 272 (5.44 runs per over)
Did not bat BP Julian, SK Warne*, AC Dale, GD McGrath
Fall of wickets 1-11 (Waugh, 4.3 ov), 2-92 (Ponting, 19.1 ov), 3-104 (Gilchrist, 22.1 ov), 4-216 (Lehmann, 42.5 ov), 5-244 (Martyn, 47.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
D Gough 9 1 55 1 6.11 (1nb)
AD Mullally 10 1 53 1 5.30 (1w)
MA Ealham 6 0 41 0 6.83 (1w)
VJ Wells 5 0 34 1 6.80
RDB Croft 10 0 40 1 4.00 (1w)
AJ Hollioake 10 0 39 1 3.90
England innings (target: 273 runs from 50 overs) R M B 4s 6s SR
NV Knight run out (Ponting) 4 8 9 0 0 44.44
AJ Stewart*† c Lee b Julian 32 57 36 5 0 88.88
GA Hick c Dale b McGrath 0 3 2 0 0 0.00
N Hussain c †Gilchrist b McGrath 0 1 1 0 0 0.00
NH Fairbrother c †Gilchrist b Dale 0 5 2 0 0 0.00
VJ Wells b Warne 23 72 54 0 0 42.59
AJ Hollioake c †Gilchrist b Dale 7 7 8 0 0 87.50
MA Ealham b Warne 12 38 35 1 0 34.28
RDB Croft not out 13 36 22 0 0 59.09
D Gough c †Gilchrist b Julian 6 18 15 1 0 40.00
AD Mullally lbw b Warne 9 6 10 2 0 90.00
Extras (w 1, nb 3) 4
Total (all out; 31.5 overs) 110 (3.45 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-9 (Knight, 1.6 ov), 2-10 (Hick, 2.4 ov), 3-10 (Hussain, 2.5 ov), 4-13 (Fairbrother, 3.2 ov), 5-43 (Stewart, 12.2 ov), 6-50 (Hollioake, 13.5 ov), 7-72 (Wells, 21.5 ov), 8-88 (Ealham, 25.4 ov), 9-100 (Gough, 30.2 ov), 10-110 (Mullally, 31.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
GD McGrath 6 0 26 2 4.33
AC Dale 10 1 27 2 2.70
BP Julian 6 2 18 2 3.00 (3nb, 1w)
ME Waugh 4 0 23 0 5.75
SK Warne 5.5 0 16 3 2.74
Match details
Toss Australia, who chose to bat
Series Australia won the best-of-3-finals 2-0
Player of the match DS Lehmann (Australia)
Players of the series GA Hick (England) and GD McGrath (Australia)
Umpires DB Hair and DJ Harper
TV umpire SJ Davis
Match referee PL van der Merwe (South Africa)
Match notes
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Photos

Feb 13, 1999

Glen McGrath carries Ricky Ponting on his shoulders, Australia v England, Carlton & United series, 2nd final, February 13, 1999

Glen McGrath carries Ricky Ponting on his shoulders

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