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England v Australia, 1997, 1st test
Birmingham (Edgbaston), 05/06/1997 - 08/06/1997

Toss: Australia
Umpires: SA Bucknor, P Willey
Result: England won by 9 wickets

Australia
*MA Taylor            c Butcher          b Malcolm                7
MTG Elliott                              b Gough                  6
GS Blewett            c Hussain          b Gough                  7
ME Waugh                                 b Gough                  5
SR Waugh              c Stewart          b Caddick               12
MG Bevan              c Ealham           b Malcolm                8
+IA Healy             c Stewart          b Caddick                0
JN Gillespie          lbw                b Caddick                4
SK Warne              c Malcolm          b Caddick               47
MS Kasprowicz         c Butcher          b Caddick               17
GD McGrath            not out                                     1
Extras                b 0, lb 0, w 2, nb 2                        4
Total                 all out                                   118

Fall Of Wickets
1-11 (Elliott)                2-15 (Taylor)                 
3-26 (Waugh)                  4-28 (Blewett)                
5-48 (Waugh)                  6-48 (Healy)                  
7-48 (Bevan)                  8-54 (Gillespie)              
9-110 (Kasprowicz)            10-118 (Warne)                

Bowling
Gough               10      1    43     3
Malcolm             10      2    25     2
Caddick             11.5    1    50     5

England
MA Butcher            c Healy            b Kasprowicz             8
*MA Atherton          c Healy            b McGrath                2
+AJ Stewart           c Elliott          b Gillespie             18
N Hussain             c Healy            b Warne                207
GP Thorpe             c Bevan            b McGrath              138
JP Crawley            c Healy            b Kasprowicz             1
MA Ealham             not out                                    53
RDB Croft             c Healy            b Kasprowicz            24
D Gough               c Healy            b Kasprowicz             0
AR Caddick            lbw                b Bevan                  0
Extras                b 4, lb 7, w 1, nb 15                      27
Total                 for 9 wickets                             478

Fall Of Wickets
1-8 (Atherton)                2-16 (Butcher)                
3-50 (Stewart)                4-338 (Thorpe)                
5-345 (Crawley)               6-416 (Hussain)               
7-460 (Croft)                 8-463 (Gough)                 
9-478 (Caddick)               

Bowling
McGrath             32      8   107     2
Kasprowicz          39      8   113     4
Gillespie           10      1    48     1
Warne               35      8   110     1
Bevan               10.4    0    44     1
Waugh               12      2    45     0

Australia
MTG Elliott                              b Croft                 66
*MA Taylor                           c & b Croft                129
GS Blewett            c Butcher          b Croft                125
SR Waugh              lbw                b Gough                 33
MG Bevan              c Hussain          b Gough                 24
ME Waugh              c Stewart          b Gough                  1
+IA Healy             c Atherton         b Ealham                30
SK Warne                             c & b Ealham                32
MS Kasprowicz         c Butcher          b Ealham                 0
JN Gillespie          run out                                     0
GD McGrath            not out                                     0
Extras                b 18, lb 12, w 2, nb 5                     37
Total                 all out                                   477

Fall Of Wickets
1-133 (Elliott)               2-327 (Taylor)                
3-354 (Blewett)               4-393 (Bevan)                 
5-399 (Waugh)                 6-431 (Waugh)                 
7-465 (Healy)                 8-465 (Kasprowicz)            
9-477 (Gillespie)             10-477 (Warne)                

Bowling
Gough               35      7   123     3
Malcolm             21      6    52     0
Caddick             30      6    87     0
Croft               43     10   125     3
Ealham              15.4    3    60     3

England
MA Butcher            lbw                b Kasprowicz            14
*MA Atherton          not out                                    57
+AJ Stewart           not out                                    40
Extras                b 4, lb 4, w 0, nb 0                        8
Total                 for 1 wickets                             119

Fall Of Wickets
1-29 (Butcher)                

Bowling
McGrath              7      1    42     0
Kasprowicz           7      0    42     1
Warne                7.3    0    27     0