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Australia vs England, 4th Test at Melbourne, , Dec 26 1998 - Match Result

RESULT

4th Test, Melbourne, December 26 - 29, 1998, England tour of Australia

270 & 244

(T:175) 340 & 162

England won by 12 runs

Player Of The Match

, ENG

6/60

Glenn McGrath has broken the record for most ducks (17) in Tests for AUS, going past Steve Waugh's 16

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Scorecard summary

England • 270/10(76 overs)

1st INNINGS

107 (160)

4/61 (19)

Mark Ramprakash

63 (92)

3/64 (22)

Australia • 340/10(98.3 overs)

1st INNINGS

122* (198)

5/96 (28)

44 (103)

3/64 (21.3)

England • 244/10(80.2 overs)

2nd INNINGS

60 (82)

3/81 (27)

52 (98)

Matthew Nicholson

3/56 (15)

Australia • 162/10(46.4 overs)

2nd INNINGS

43 (81)

6/60 (17)

30* (49)

2/20 (10)

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Match details

Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss	Australia, elected to field first
Series	England tour of Australia
Season	1998/99
Player Of The Match	Dean Headley
Series result	Australia led the 5-match series 2-1
Match number	Test no. 1436
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	Matthew Nicholson Warren Hegg
Umpires	Daryl Harper Steve Bucknor
TV Umpire	Geoff Morrow
Match Referee	John Reid

Match Coverage

Dean and Daz make merry in Melbourne

When England snatched the 1998-99 Boxing Day Test from Australia's firm grasp

Dean and Daz make merry in Melbourne

Matthew Nicholson's Christmas miracle

His only Test was an iconic match in Australia's home summer of 1998-99, and it made him a team-mate of several legends of the game

Matthew Nicholson's Christmas miracle

'It burnt to be told I didn't have the heart to play as a bowler'

Former fast bowler Dean Headley recalls good and bad days with England, his heritage, and the time he bounced Allan Donald and lived to tell the tale

'It burnt to be told I didn't have the heart to play as a bowler'

Australia v England 1998-99

Toss: Australia

Australia v England 1998-99

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Australia Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
MJ Slater	lbw	18	23
MA Taylor	caught	19	33
JL Langer	caught	30	53
ME Waugh	caught	43	81
SR Waugh	not out	30	49
DS Lehmann	caught	4	7
IA Healy	caught	0	2
DW Fleming	lbw	0	3
MJ Nicholson	caught	9	29
SCG MacGill	bowled	0	2
GD McGrath	lbw	0	2
Extras	(b 4, lb 1, nb 4)
Total	162(10 wkts; 46.4 ovs)

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	31	Mark Taylor	Michael Slater
2nd	10	Mark Taylor	Justin Langer
3rd	62	Mark Waugh	Justin Langer
4th	27	Steve Waugh	Mark Waugh
5th	10	Steve Waugh	Darren Lehmann
6th	0	Steve Waugh	Ian Healy
7th	0	Steve Waugh	Damien Fleming
8th	21	Steve Waugh	Matthew Nicholson
9th	1	Steve Waugh	Stuart MacGill
10th	0	Steve Waugh	Glenn McGrath

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