England v. Australia
England won by 4 wickets
NatWest Series
Result: England won by 4 wickets
Toss: England
Umpires: Asad Rauf, N J Llong
Match summary (at Close)
| Australia | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR Watson | c GP Swann | b JM Anderson | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| +TD Paine | c MJ Prior | b G Onions | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| *RT Ponting | c PD Collingwood | b GP Swann | 53 | 67 | 8 | 0 |
| MJ Clarke | run out (EJG Morgan) | 38 | 81 | 2 | 0 | |
| MEK Hussey | c JL Denly | b TT Bresnan | 49 | 54 | 3 | 1 |
| CL White | b GP Swann | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| JR Hopes | c & b GP Swann | 11 | 23 | 1 | 0 | |
| MG Johnson | c JM Anderson | b GP Swann | 10 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| B Lee | b GP Swann | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| NM Hauritz | c & b OA Shah | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| BW Hilfenhaus | not out | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 1, nb 0, w 4) | 5 | ||||
| Total | (All out, 45.5 overs) | 176 | ||||
Fall of Wickets:
1-0 (0 SR Watson, 2 mins), 2-17 (17 TD Paine, 14 mins), 3-96 (79 RT Ponting, 85 mins), 4-110 (14 MJ Clarke, 13 mins), 5-112 (2 CL White, 2 mins), 6-138 (26 JR Hopes, 27 mins), 7-158 (20 MG Johnson, 11 mins), 8-158 (0 B Lee, 1 min), 9-163 (5 NM Hauritz, 5 mins), 10-176 (13 MEK Hussey, 20 mins)
| Bowling | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Extras |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Anderson | 7 | 0 | 36 | 1 | - |
| G Onions | 9 | 1 | 28 | 1 | (3w) |
| TT Bresnan | 6.5 | 0 | 25 | 1 | (1w) |
| PD Collingwood | 7 | 0 | 37 | 0 | - |
| GP Swann | 10 | 1 | 28 | 5 | - |
| RS Bopara | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - |
| OA Shah | 5 | 1 | 14 | 1 | - |
| England | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *AJ Strauss | c BW Hilfenhaus | b NM Hauritz | 47 | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| JL Denly | run out (RT Ponting) | 53 | 78 | 8 | 0 | |
| RS Bopara | lbw | b SR Watson | 13 | 23 | 2 | 0 |
| OA Shah | c TD Paine | b JR Hopes | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| PD Collingwood | not out | 13 | 22 | 2 | 0 | |
| EJG Morgan | c TD Paine | b B Lee | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| +MJ Prior | c RT Ponting | b BW Hilfenhaus | 11 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| TT Bresnan | not out | 10 | 19 | 2 | 0 | |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 2, nb 9, w 6) | 21 | ||||
| Total | (Close, 40 overs) | 177 | ||||
Did not bat:
GP Swann, JM Anderson, G Onions
Fall of Wickets:
1-106 (106 AJ Strauss, 88 mins), 2-129 (23 JL Denly, 24 mins), 3-133 (4 RS Bopara, 6 mins), 4-137 (4 OA Shah, 3 mins), 5-141 (4 EJG Morgan, 6 mins), 6-162 (21 MJ Prior, 16 mins)
| Bowling | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Extras |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Lee | 10 | 3 | 33 | 1 | (1nb, 3w) |
| BW Hilfenhaus | 6 | 1 | 38 | 1 | (6nb, 1w) |
| MG Johnson | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | (2w) |
| NM Hauritz | 8 | 0 | 30 | 1 | (1nb) |
| JR Hopes | 6 | 1 | 29 | 1 | - |
| SR Watson | 5 | 0 | 12 | 1 | - |




