Australia v England @ Sydney Cricket Ground
17 January 1999
Toss: England (bat)
Umpires: DB Hair, SJA Taufel
Third Umpire: AJ Morgan
Match Referee: PL van der Merwe
Match Result: England won by 7 runs
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Nick Knight | c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | - | |
| *+2. Alec Stewart | c Adam Gilchrist b Damien Fleming | 17 | 32 | 39 | 2 | - | |
| 3. Graeme Hick | lbw b Damien Fleming | 108 | 129 | 179 | 5 | 1 | |
| 4. Nasser Hussain | b Damien Fleming | 93 | 114 | 132 | 6 | - | |
| 5. Neil Fairbrother | not out | 17 | 15 | 37 | - | 1 | |
| 6. Adam Hollioake | not out | 22 | 14 | 27 | 2 | - | |
| 7. Mark Ealham | |||||||
| 8. Robert Croft | |||||||
| 9. Darren Gough | |||||||
| 10. Ashley Giles | |||||||
| 11. Alan Mullally |
| FOW | 1-1 (Nick Knight), 2-39 (Alec Stewart), 3-229 (Nasser Hussain), 4-245 (Graeme Hick). |
| Extras | 4b, 5lb, 9w, 7nb, 0pen) 25 |
| Total | (for 4 wickets, 50 ovs) 282 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Glenn McGrath | 10 | 0 | 56 | 1 | (2w,3nb) |
| Adam Dale | 10 | 0 | 26 | 0 | (1w,1nb) |
| Damien Fleming | 10 | 0 | 64 | 3 | (1w,1nb) |
| Darren Lehmann | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shane Warne | 10 | 0 | 57 | 0 | (1w,1nb) |
| Michael Bevan | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | (2w,1nb) |
| Greg Blewett | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| +1. Adam Gilchrist | c Nasser Hussain b Darren Gough | 6 | 7 | 10 | 1 | - | |
| 2. Mark Waugh | c Robert Croft b Adam Hollioake | 85 | 95 | 125 | 9 | 1 | |
| 3. Ricky Ponting | c Graeme Hick b Darren Gough | 6 | 13 | 19 | - | - | |
| 4. Darren Lehmann | b Alan Mullally | 76 | 87 | 136 | 6 | - | |
| *5. Steve Waugh | c Darren Gough b Adam Hollioake | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| 6. Michael Bevan | not out | 45 | 59 | 100 | - | - | |
| 7. Greg Blewett | b Ashley Giles | 32 | 33 | 47 | 2 | - | |
| 8. Shane Warne | not out | 6 | 6 | 13 | - | - | |
| 9. Damien Fleming | |||||||
| 10. Adam Dale | |||||||
| 11. Glenn McGrath |
| FOW | 1-9 (Adam Gilchrist), 2-36 (Ricky Ponting), 3-151 (Mark Waugh), 4-152 (Steve Waugh), 5-203 (Darren Lehmann), 6-263 (Greg Blewett). |
| Extras | 4b, 9lb, 5w, 1nb, 0pen) 19 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 50 ovs) 275 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Darren Gough | 10 | 2 | 40 | 2 | (2w,0nb) |
| Alan Mullally | 10 | 0 | 45 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Mark Ealham | 10 | 0 | 52 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ashley Giles | 5 | 0 | 40 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Adam Hollioake | 10 | 0 | 48 | 2 | (1w,1nb) |
| Robert Croft | 5 | 0 | 37 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia: Adam Gilchrist, Mark Waugh, Ricky Ponting, Darren Lehmann, Steve Waugh, Michael Bevan, Greg Blewett, Shane Warne, Damien Fleming, Adam Dale, Glenn McGrath
England: Nick Knight, Alec Stewart, Graeme Hick, Nasser Hussain, Neil Fairbrother, Adam Hollioake, Mark Ealham, Robert Croft, Darren Gough, Ashley Giles, Alan Mullally
