England v West Indies (1266)

a10873 o1266	England v West Indies
	Singer-Akai Champions Trophy 1997/98 (Final)
Venue	Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium on 19th December 1997 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	West Indies won the toss and decided to bat
Result	England won by 3 wickets
Umpires	KT Francis, CJ Mitchley
Third umpire	BC Cooray
Referee	PJP Burge
Man of the Match	GP Thorpe

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West Indies innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s SC Williams c AD Brown b Croft 55 67 92 6 - S Chanderpaul run out (Fleming) 76 109 151 4 1 BC Lara st Stewart b Ealham 2 3 5 - - CL Hooper lbw b Fleming 34 52 64 1 - PV Simmons not out 39 37 55 3 - RIC Holder lbw b Fleming 0 3 2 - - RN Lewis b Fleming 16 17 19 1 - FA Rose run out (Croft) 0 1 1 - - +D Williams not out 9 11 19 - - *CA Walsh did not bat M Dillon did not bat Extras (3 lb, 1 w) 4 Total (7 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs) 235 Fall of wickets: 1-97 (SC Williams, 21.4 ov), 2-101 (Lara, 22.3 ov), 3-164 (Chanderpaul, 36.6 ov), 4-174 (Hooper, 39.2 ov), 5-174 (Holder, 39.5 ov), 6-200 (Lewis, 45.3 ov), 7-200 (Rose, 45.4 ov) England bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls DR Brown 5 0 35 0 - - Headley 7 0 39 0 - - Ealham 10 1 26 1 - - Hollioake 10 0 50 0 1 - Croft 10 0 40 1 - - Fleming 8 0 42 3 - - England innings Runs Balls Mins 4s 6s AD Brown c Chanderpaul b Rose 1 13 16 - - +AJ Stewart b Hooper 51 67 108 3 - NV Knight run out (SC Williams->Hooper) 24 59 76 1 - GA Hick c Hooper b Lewis 9 12 11 - 1 GP Thorpe not out 66 74 110 5 - *AJ Hollioake st D Williams b Hooper 16 40 47 - - MA Ealham b Walsh 4 9 15 - - MV Fleming run out (Simmons->Dillon) 33 26 42 3 - DR Brown not out 4 1 1 1 - RDB Croft did not bat DW Headley did not bat Extras (1 b, 16 lb, 9 nb, 5 w) 31 Total (7 wickets, 48.1 overs) 239 Fall of wickets: 1-14 (AD Brown, 3.6 ov), 2-89 (Knight, 20.3 ov), 3-107 (Hick, 23.5 ov), 4-107 (Stewart, 24.1 ov), 5-152 (Hollioake, 36.6 ov), 6-165 (Ealham, 40.4 ov), 7-235 (Fleming, 47.6 ov) West Indies bowling Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Wides No-Balls Walsh 9.1 1 39 1 1 2 Rose 10 0 36 1 1 1 Dillon 6 0 36 0 - - Simmons 4 0 25 0 2 3 Lewis 9 0 51 1 1 4 Hooper 10 0 35 2 - 2

Notes
--> RN Lewis passed his previous highest ODIs score of 13
--> NV Knight passed 500 runs in ODIs when he reached 2

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Fastest 50 of the series: Shahid Afridi (Pak)