Bicentenary Test, 1987/88
Australia v England
Sydney Cricket Ground
29,30,31 January, 1,2 February 1988 (5-day match)

Result: Match drawn
1987/88 Bicentenary Test drawn

Toss: England
Umpires: AR Crafter and PJ McConnell
Man of the Match: DC Boon

Close of Play:

Day 1: England 221/2 (Broad 116*, Gatting 3*)
Day 2: England 425, Australia 14/0 (Boon 12*, Marsh 1*)
Day 3: Australia 164/7 (Sleep 20*, Taylor 7*)
Day 4: Australia 214 and 101/0 (Boon 54*, Marsh 41*)

 
England 1st innings
BC Broad                                 b Waugh              139
MD Moxon                                 b Sleep               40
RT Robinson           c Veletta          b Dodemaide           43
*MW Gatting           c Dyer             b Waugh               13
CWJ Athey                            c & b Taylor              37
DJ Capel              c Sleep            b Taylor              21
JE Emburey            st Dyer            b Sleep               23
+BN French            st Dyer            b Taylor              47
NA Foster             c Border           b Taylor              19
EE Hemmings           not out                                   8
GR Dilley                                b Waugh               13
Extras                (b 4, lb 9, w 1, nb 8)                   22
Total                 (all out, 172.5 overs)                  425

FoW: 1-93 (Moxon), 2-192 (Robinson), 3-245 (Gatting),
     4-262 (Broad), 5-313 (Athey), 6-314 (Capel),
     7-346 (Emburey), 8-387 (Foster), 9-410 (French),
     10-425 (Dilley).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
McDermott                   35      8     65      0
Dodemaide                   36     10     98      1
Taylor                      34     10     84      4
Waugh                       22.5    5     51      3
Sleep                       45      8    114      2

Australia 1st innings
DC Boon               c French           b Foster              12
GR Marsh              c French           b Capel                5
DM Jones              c Emburey          b Hemmings            56
*AR Border            c Broad            b Capel                2
MRJ Veletta           c Emburey          b Hemmings            22
SR Waugh              c French           b Dilley              27
PR Sleep              c Athey            b Foster              41
+GC Dyer              lbw                b Dilley               0
PL Taylor             c French           b Hemmings            20
AIC Dodemaide         not out                                  12
CJ McDermott          c Foster           b Dilley               1
Extras                (lb 10, w 1, nb 5)                       16
Total                 (all out, 96.1 overs)                   214

FoW: 1-18 (Boon), 2-25 (Marsh), 3-34 (Border), 4-82 (Veletta),
     5-116 (Jones), 6-147 (Waugh), 7-153 (Dyer), 8-183 (Sleep),
     9-209 (Taylor), 10-214 (McDermott).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Dilley                      19.1    4     54      3
Foster                      19      6     27      2
Emburey                     30     10     57      0
Capel                        6      3     13      2
Hemmings                    22      3     53      3

Australia 2nd innings (following on)
DC Boon               not out                                 184
GR Marsh              c Athey            b Emburey             56
DM Jones              c Moxon            b Capel               24
*AR Border            not out                                  48
Extras                (b 3, lb 7, nb 6)                        16
Total                 (2 wickets, 135 overs)                  328

DNB: MRJ Veletta, SR Waugh, PR Sleep, +GC Dyer, PL Taylor,
     AIC Dodemaide, CJ McDermott.

FoW: 1-162 (Marsh), 2-218 (Jones).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Dilley                      13      1     48      0
Foster                      15      6     27      0
Emburey                     38      5     98      1
Capel                       17      4     38      1
Hemmings                    52     15    107      0

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