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AUSTRALIA vs ENGLAND, Only ODI

Series: England in Australia, 1988Format: ODIVenue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, MelbourneDate & Time: Thursday, February 4, 1988, 05:30 AM

AUSTRALIA vs ENGLAND, Only ODI: match overview

AUSTRALIA and ENGLAND met in the Only ODI of England in Australia, 1988 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on Thursday, February 4, 1988. Result: Australia won by 22 runs.

This is a 50-overs-a-side one-day match: each team bats once for a maximum of 50 overs, powerplay restrictions shape the opening and closing phases, and the required run rate becomes the key number in the chase.

Follow every ball on this page: live commentary, the full scorecard with batting and bowling figures, both squads, over-by-over summaries, partnerships, run-rate and win-probability charts. Crickpal updates the score from official feeds in real time, and the latest news around England in Australia, 1988 appears alongside the match.

Match facts

Match
Only ODI, England in Australia, 1988
Teams
AUSTRALIA vs ENGLAND
Format
One Day International (50 overs)
Venue
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Date
Thursday, February 4, 1988
Start time
05:30 AM local (00:00 GMT)
Status
Australia won by 22 runs

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