▁for ▁a ▁side ▁now ▁capt ained ▁by ▁the ▁un prep ared ▁Graham ▁Y al lop . ▁Even ▁Y al lop ▁felt ▁himself ▁un su ited ▁to ▁the ▁position , ▁and ▁his ▁team ▁was ▁unable ▁to ▁comp ete ▁with ▁an ▁experienced , ▁professional ▁England ▁side . ▁Although ▁the ▁English men ▁merely ▁defeated ▁the ▁opposition ▁presented , ▁they ▁further ▁dam aged ▁the ▁AC B ' s ▁cause ▁by ▁playing ▁slow , ▁gr inding ▁cr icket . ▁Con sequently , ▁attend ances ▁were ▁poor ▁and ▁the ▁media ▁cl am oured ▁for ▁the ▁Australian ▁team ▁to ▁return ▁to ▁full ▁strength . ▁ ▁On ▁the ▁other ▁hand , ▁W SC , ▁with ▁its ▁ag gress ive ▁market ing , ▁night time ▁play ▁and ▁ple th ora ▁of ▁one - day ▁matches , ▁had ▁increased ▁both ▁attend ances ▁and ▁television ▁ratings . ▁The ▁target ed ▁audience ▁of ▁women ▁and ▁children ▁f locked ▁to ▁W SC , ▁and ▁the ▁playing ▁standard ▁remained ▁high . ▁ ▁The ▁Super test ▁final ▁at ▁the ▁S CG ▁between ▁Australian ▁and ▁the ▁World ▁teams , ▁played ▁under ▁lights , ▁drew ▁almost ▁ 4 0 , 0 0 0 ▁spect ators ▁over ▁three ▁days . ▁The ▁sixth ▁Australia - Eng land ▁Test ▁at ▁the ▁same ▁ven ue ▁a ▁week ▁later ▁was ▁attended ▁by ▁just ▁ 2 2 , 0 0 0 ▁people ▁for ▁four ▁days ▁of ▁play . ▁Later ▁in ▁the ▁season , ▁the ▁AC B ▁scheduled ▁two ▁Test s ▁against ▁Pakistan , ▁which ▁brought ▁the ▁number ▁of ▁Test s ▁played ▁by ▁Australia ▁to ▁eight .