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Match Date : March 05, 1992
Venue : Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Toss : Australia won the toss and elected to bat first
Umpires : Khizer Hayat and Steve Bucknor
Match Result : England won by 8 wkts
Man of the Match : Ian Botham
Australia (50 Overs Maximum)
Tom Moody b Tufnell 51 (88) 3 ‘4s’
Mark Taylor lbw b Pringle 0 (11)
David Boon run out 18 (27) 2 ‘4s’
Dean Jones c Lewis b DeFreitas 22 (49) 2 ‘4s’
Steve Waugh run out 27 (43) 2 ‘4s’
Allan Border (C) b Botham 16 (22) 1 ‘4s’
Ian Healy (WK) c Fairbrother b Botham 9 (7) 1 ‘6s’
Peter Taylor lbw b Botham 0 (2)
Craig McDermott c DeFreitas b Botham 0 (2)
Michael Whitney not out 8 (27) 1 ‘4s’
Bruce Reid b Reeve 1 (21)
Extras : 19 (Wides: 5 No Balls: 4 Byes: 2 Leg Byes: 8)
Total : 171 all out (Overs: 49.0)
Fall of Wickets : 1-5 (Mark Taylor), 2-35 (Boon), 3-106 (Jones), 4-114 (Moody), 5-145 (Border), 6-155 (Healy), 7-155 (Peter Taylor), 8-155 (McDermott), 9-164 (Waugh), 10-171 (Reid)
England Bowling
Pringle 9-1-24-1 (1wd 3nb)
Lewis 10-2-28-0 (2wd)
DeFreitas 10-3-23-1 (1wd)
Botham 10-1-31-4 (1wd)
Tufnell 9-0-52-1 (1nb)
Reeve 1-0-3-1
England (Target : 172 from 50 Overs)
Graham Gooch (C) b Waugh 58 (112) 7 ‘4s’
Ian Botham c Healy b Whitney 53 (77) 6 ‘4s’
Robin Smith not out 30 (58) 5 ‘4s’
Graeme Hick not out 7 (5) 1 ‘4s’
Neil Fairbrother
Alec Stewart (WK)
Chris Lewis
Dermot Reeve
Derek Pringle
Phil DeFreitas
Phil Tufnell
Extras : 25 (Wides: 8 No Balls: 4 Byes: 1 Leg Byes: 13)
Total : 173/2 (Overs: 40.5)
Fall of Wickets : 1-107 (Botham), 2-153 (Gooch)
Australia Bowling
McDermott 10-1-29-0 (3wd 1nb)
Reid 7.5-0-49-0 (2wd 5nb)
Whitney 10-2-28-1 (1wd)
Waugh 6-0-29-1 (2wd)
Peter Taylor 3-0-7-0
Moody 4-0-18-0