ENG Women vs AUS Women, Final at Melbourne, Dec 18 1988 - Match Result

RESULT

Final, Melbourne, December 18, 1988, Shell Bicentennial Women's World Cup

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England Women

127/7

Australia Women

(44.5/60 ov, T:128) 129/2

AUS Women won by 8 wickets (with 91 balls remaining)

Reeler has become the fastest to 1000 runs in WODIs (23 inns), going past Brittin's 30

115

Annetts and Reeler's 115-run partnership is AUS-W's highest for the 3rd wicket in WODIs, breaking the record of 112 between Trish Dawson and Jill Kennare

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Scorecard summary

England Women • 127/7(60 overs)

46* (108)

3/29 (12)

23 (89)

2/22 (12)

Australia Women • 129/2(44.5 overs)

59* (147)

1/23 (8)

48* (127)

0/11 (8)

Match details

Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss	England Women, elected to bat first
Series	Shell Bicentennial Women's World Cup
Season	1988/89
Series result	Australia Women won the 1988/89 Shell Bicentennial Women's World Cup
Match number	WODI no. 121
Match days	day (60-over match)
Umpires	Leonard King Robin Bailhache

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AUS Women Innings

Player Name		R	B
LA Reeler	not out	59	147
R Buckstein	lbw	0	3
SI Heywood	run out	5	7
DA Annetts	not out	48	127
Extras	(lb 3, w 14)
Total	129(2 wkts; 44.5 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
JC Tedstone	4	0	16	0	4
JM Chamberlain	8	1	23	1	2.87
CA Hodges	4	1	14	0	3.5
GA Smith	8	4	11	0	1.37
K Smithies	10	2	23	0	2.3
PA Lovell	6	2	23	0	3.83
SJ Kitson	4.5	0	16	0	3.31

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	3	Ruth Buckstein	Lindsay Reeler
2nd	11	Lindsay Reeler	Sharlene Heywood
3rd	115	Denise Annetts	Lindsay Reeler

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Shell Bicentennial Women's World Cup

Team	M	W	L	PT
AUS-W	8	7	1	28
ENG-W	8	6	2	24
NZ-W	8	5	3	20
IRE-W	8	2	6	8
NL-W	8	0	8	0

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