| Perennial foes England and Australia were the second | | | | pedestrian 20 off 59 balls. Mike Gatting - better |
| pair of teams to forge a tie in a one-day international. | | | | known for being outfoxed by Shane Warne's ball of |
| Incidentally, Australia was involved in all three tied | | | | the century - scored 37 off 76 balls. He was the third |
| matches that occurred in cricket history up to 1989 - | | | | English batsman out, with the total on 119. After |
| the tied Tests at Brisbane and Chennai and the | | | | Robin Smith (3) and Ian Botham (8) departed |
| one-day international match at Melbourne (1984). This | | | | cheaply, England was 138/5. |
| notable match took place at Nottingham, England in | | | | Allan Lamb (100 not out) was the saviour of England's |
| May 1989. | | | | innings. His century was brisk as well as pivotal. In |
| England batted first in this ODI, opening with Graham | | | | partnership with Derek Pringle, Lamb took England |
| Gooch and captain David Gower. The pair scored 30 | | | | from 138/5 to 226/5 off 55 overs (this was when |
| runs for the first wicket before Gooch was out for | | | | ODI matches were a bit longer). Pringle was |
| 10, dismissed by Terry Alderman. With the score on | | | | unbeaten on 25 off32 balls. |
| 57, David Gower was the next to go for a | | | | |