The Ashes, 1990/91, 2nd Test
Australia v England
Melbourne Cricket Ground
26,27,28,29,30 December 1990 (5-day match)
Result: Australia won by 8 wickets
Australia leads the 5-Test series 2-0
Toss: England
Umpires: AR Crafter and PJ McConnell
Test Debuts: PCR Tufnell (Eng).
Man of the Match: BA Reid
Close of Play:
Day 1: England 239/4 (Gower 73*, Stewart 42*)
Day 2: England 352, Australia 109/1 (Taylor 42*, Boon 18*)
Day 3: Australia 306
Day 4: England 150, Australia 28/2 (Marsh 11*, Boon 8*)
England 1st innings R M B 4 6
*GA Gooch lbw b Alderman 20 39 33 2 0
MA Atherton c Boon b Reid 0 15 11 0 0
W Larkins c Healy b Reid 64 218 145 5 0
RA Smith c Healy b Hughes 30 121 86 3 0
DI Gower c & b Reid 100 254 170 8 0
AJ Stewart c Healy b Reid 79 279 211 4 0
+RC Russell c Healy b Hughes 15 69 55 1 0
PAJ DeFreitas c Healy b Reid 3 5 5 0 0
ARC Fraser c Jones b Alderman 24 69 55 3 0
DE Malcolm c Taylor b Reid 6 32 19 1 0
PCR Tufnell not out 0 13 9 0 0
Extras (lb 2, nb 9) 11
Total (all out, 131.4 overs, 561 mins) 352
FoW: 1-12 (Atherton), 2-30 (Gooch), 3-109 (Smith),
4-152 (Larkins), 5-274 (Gower), 6-303 (Stewart),
7-307 (DeFreitas), 8-324 (Russell), 9-344 (Fraser),
10-352 (Malcolm).
Bowling O M R W
Alderman 30.4 7 86 2 (2nb)
Reid 39 8 97 6 (1nb)
Hughes 29 7 83 2 (6nb)
Matthews 27 8 65 0
Waugh 6 2 19 0
Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6
GR Marsh c Russell b DeFreitas 36 85 62 5 0
MA Taylor c Russell b DeFreitas 61 256 177 4 0
DC Boon c Russell b Malcolm 28 119 82 1 0
*AR Border c Russell b Fraser 62 239 164 5 0
DM Jones c Russell b Fraser 44 86 57 6 0
SR Waugh b Fraser 19 61 47 2 0
GRJ Matthews lbw b Fraser 12 79 54 0 0
+IA Healy c Russell b Fraser 5 21 10 0 0
MG Hughes lbw b Malcolm 4 46 15 0 0
TM Alderman b Fraser 0 9 10 0 0
BA Reid not out 3 16 16 0 0
Extras (b 4, lb 12, nb 16) 32
Total (all out, 112.5 overs, 514 minutes) 306
FoW: 1-63 (Marsh), 2-133 (Boon), 3-149 (Taylor), 4-224 (Jones),
5-264 (Waugh), 6-281 (Border), 7-289 (Healy),
8-298 (Matthews), 9-302 (Alderman), 10-306 (Hughes).
Bowling O M R W
Malcolm 25.5 4 74 2 (6nb)
Fraser 39 10 82 6 (9nb)
Tufnell 21 5 62 0 (1nb)
DeFreitas 25 5 69 2
Atherton 2 1 3 0
England 2nd innings R M B 4 6
*GA Gooch c Alderman b Reid 58 147 116 9 0
MA Atherton c Healy b Reid 4 26 20 0 0
W Larkins c Healy b Reid 54 232 171 6 0
RA Smith c Taylor b Reid 8 14 15 1 0
DI Gower c Border b Matthews 0 11 6 0 0
AJ Stewart c Marsh b Reid 8 70 60 0 0
+RC Russell c Jones b Matthews 1 46 33 0 0
PAJ DeFreitas lbw b Reid 0 3 4 0 0
ARC Fraser c Taylor b Reid 0 8 6 0 0
DE Malcolm lbw b Matthews 1 21 14 0 0
PCR Tufnell not out 0 1 0 0 0
Extras (b 7, lb 3, nb 6) 16
Total (all out, 73 overs, 294 mins) 150
FoW: 1-17 (Atherton), 2-103 (Gooch), 3-115 (Smith),
4-122 (Gower), 5-147 (Stewart), 6-148 (Larkins),
7-148 (DeFreitas), 8-148 (Fraser), 9-150 (Russell),
10-150 (Malcolm).
Bowling O M R W
Alderman 10 2 19 0 (4nb)
Reid 22 12 51 7 (1nb)
Hughes 9 4 26 0 (1nb)
Matthews 25 9 40 3
Waugh 7 6 4 0
Australia 2nd innings (target: 197 runs) R M B 4 6
GR Marsh not out 79 363 257 7 0
MA Taylor c Atherton b Malcolm 5 34 24 1 0
+IA Healy c Atherton b Fraser 1 6 3 0 0
DC Boon not out 94 321 234 8 0
Extras (b 4, lb 12, nb 2) 18
Total (2 wickets, 86 overs) 197
DNB: *AR Border, DM Jones, SR Waugh, GRJ Matthews, MG Hughes,
TM Alderman, BA Reid.
FoW: 1-9 (Taylor), 2-10 (Healy).
Bowling O M R W
Malcolm 23 7 52 1 (1nb)
Fraser 20 4 33 1
Tufnell 24 12 36 0 (1nb)
DeFreitas 16 3 46 0
Atherton 3 0 14 0
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