1998–99_Carlton_and_United_Series
1998–99 Australia Tri-Nation Series
Cricket series
The 1998–99 Australia Tri-Nation Series (more commonly known as the 1998–99 Carlton and United Series) was a One Day International (ODI) cricket tri-series where Australia played host to England and Sri Lanka. Australia and England reached the Finals, which Australia won 2–0.
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Date | 10 January 1999 – 13 February 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Result | Won by Australia 2–0 in final series | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Player of the series | Glenn McGrath | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1st Match
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England won by 7 runs (revised target) The Gabba, Brisbane[1] Umpires: Tony McQuillan (Aus) and Daryl Harper (Aus) Player of the match: Alan Mullally (Eng) |
- England won the toss and elected to bat.
- Australia's target reduced to 153 runs from 36 overs
- Vince Wells and Mark Alleyne (Eng) made their ODI debuts.
2nd Match
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England won by 4 wickets The Gabba, Brisbane[2] Umpires: Peter Parker (Aus) and Steve Davis (Aus) Player of the match: Neil Fairbrother (Eng) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
3rd Match
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Australia won by 8 wickets Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney[3] Umpires: Terry Prue (Aus) and Simon Taufel (Aus) Player of the match: Adam Gilchrist (Aus) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
4th Match
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Australia won by 9 wickets The MCG, Melbourne[4] Umpires: Ross Emerson (Aus) and Darrell Hair (Aus) Player of the match: Mark Waugh (Aus) |
- England won the toss and elected to bat.
5th Match
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England won by 7 runs Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney[5] Umpires: Darrell Hair (Aus) and Simon Taufel (Aus) Player of the match: Graeme Hick (Eng) |
- England won the toss and elected to bat.
6th Match
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England won by 7 wickets MCG, Melbourne[6] Umpires: Darrell Harper (Aus) and Terry Prue (Aus) Player of the match: Darren Gough (Eng) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
7th Match
21 January 1999 Scorecard |
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Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets Bellerive Oval, Hobart[7] Umpires: Peter Parker (Aus) and Steve Davis (Aus) Player of the match: Marvan Atapattu (SL) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
8th Match
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Sri Lanka won by 1 wicket Adelaide Oval, Adelaide[8] Umpires: Ross Emerson (Aus) and Tony McQuillan (Aus) Player of the match: Mahela Jayawardene (SL) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
- Mahela Jayawardene (SL) scored his first century in ODIs.
- This was the highest successful run chase in an ODI match at the Adelaide Oval.
- This match was also notable for a controversy over Muttiah Muralitharan's bowling.
9th Match
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Australia won by 80 runs Adelaide Oval, Adelaide[9] Umpires: Steve Davis (Aus) and Simon Taufel (Aus) Player of the match: Glenn McGrath (Aus) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
10th Match
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Australia won by 16 runs Adelaide Oval, Adelaide[10] Umpires: Peter Parker (Aus) and Daryl Harper (Aus) Player of the match: Graeme Hick (Eng) |
- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
11th Match
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England won by 128 runs WACA Ground, Perth[11] Umpires: Peter Parker (Aus) and Steve Davis (Aus) Player of the match: Mark Ealham (Eng) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
12th Match
31 January 1999 Scorecard |
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Australia won by 45 runs WACA Ground, Perth[12] Umpires: Daryl Harper (Aus) and Terry Prue (Aus) Player of the match: Ricky Ponting (Aus) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
13th Match
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Sri Lanka won by 11 runs Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney[13] Umpires: Tony McQuillan (Aus) and Simon Taufel (Aus) Player of the match: Thilan Samaraweera (SL) |
- England won the toss and elected to field.
- Match reduced to 44 overs each
14th Match
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Australia won by 4 wickets Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney[14] Umpires: Peter Parker (Aus) and Darrell Hair (Aus) Player of the match: Damien Martyn (Aus) |
- England won the toss and elected to bat.
15th Match
7 February 1999 Scorecard |
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Australia won by 43 runs Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne[15] Umpires: Darrell Hair (Aus) and Terry Prue (Aus) Player of the match: Adam Gilchrist (Aus) |
- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
Australia won the best of three final series against England 2–0.
1st Final
10 February 1999 Scorecard |
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Australia won by 10 runs Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney[16] Umpires: Darrell Hair (Aus) and Steve Davis (Aus) Player of the match: Michael Bevan (Aus) |
- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
2nd Final
13 February 1999 Scorecard |
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Australia won by 162 runs Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne[17] Umpires: Darrell Hair (Aus) and Daryl Harper (Aus) Player of the match: Darren Lehmann (Aus) |
- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- "1st Match, Carlton & United Series at Brisbane, Jan 10 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- "2nd Match, Carlton & United Series at Brisbane, Jan 11 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- "3rd Match, Carlton & United Series at Sydney, Jan 13 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- "4th Match, Carlton & United Series at Melbourne, Jan 15 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- "5th Match, Carlton & United Series at Sydney, Jan 17 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- "6th Match, Carlton & United Series at Melbourne, Jan 19 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- "7th Match, Carlton & United Series at Hobart, Jan 21 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- "8th Match, Carlton & United Series at Adelaide, Jan 23 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- "9th Match, Carlton & United Series at Adelaide, Jan 24 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- "10th Match, Carlton & United Series at Adelaide, Jan 26 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- "11th Match, Carlton & United Series at Perth, Jan 29 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- "12th Match, Carlton & United Series at Perth, Jan 31 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- "13th Match, Carlton & United Series at Sydney, Feb 3 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- "14th Match, Carlton & United Series at Sydney, Feb 5 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- "15th Match, Carlton & United Series at Sydney, Feb 7 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- "1st Final, Carlton & United Series at Sydney, Feb 10 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- "2nd Final, Carlton & United Series at Melbourne, Feb 13 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 November 2020.