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AUS vs ENG 1st TEST, The Ashes 1997
ENG
478-9(138.4)
119-1
21.3
England won by 9 wickets
118(31.5)
AUS
144.4
477-10
Match info
Live
Scorecard
1st TEST
The Ashes 1997
Jun 5, 1997, 5:30:00 AM
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Team Form
(Last 5 matches)
Team Comparison
(Last 10 matches)
Overall
On Venue
ENG
vs all teams
AUS
vs all teams
10
Matches Played
10
30%
Win
60%
321
Avg Score
319
592
Highest Score
487
218
Lowest Score
256
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Edgbaston, Birmingham
11.7˚C
Sunny
Sunny
66% (Humidity)
0 % Chance
Venue Stats
14
Matches
Win Bat first
43%
Win Bowl first
43%
Avg 1st Inns
285
Avg 2st Inns
331
Avg 3rd Inns
255
Avg 4th Inns
129
Highest Total
by ENG vs IND
710-7
Lowest Total
by NZ vs ENG
41-2
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Umpires
On-field Umpire
Steve Bucknor, Peter Willey
Third Umpire
John Holder
Referee
Ranjan Madugalle
AUS won the toss and chose to bat
Playing XI
ENG
AUS
M Butcher
All Rounder
M Atherton
(C)
Batter
A Stewart
(WK)
Batter
N Hussain
Batter
G Thorpe
Batter
J P Crawley
Batter
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All Rounder
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All Rounder
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Bowler
A Caddick
Bowler
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Batter
On Bench
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