RESULT

Australia vs England Scorecard, Australia vs England, 26 December, 2006, Melbourne Cricket Ground & Match Stats

AUS

419/10 (108.3 ov)

ENG

159/10 (74.2 ov) & 161/10 (65.5 ov)

Australia won by an innings and 99 runs

England 1st Innings

159/10 (74.2 ov)

RR 2.14

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Andrew Strauss b Warne	50	132	1	0	37.88
Alastair Cook c †Gilchrist b Lee	11	37	1	0	29.73
Ian Bell lbw b SR Clark	7	30	0	0	23.33
Paul Collingwood c Ponting b Lee	28	82	4	0	34.15
Kevin Pietersen c Symonds b Warne	21	70	0	0	30.00
Andrew Flintoff c Warne b SR Clark	13	31	1	0	41.94
Chris Read c Ponting b Warne	3	17	0	0	17.65
Sajid Mahmood c †Gilchrist b McGrath	0	9	0	0	0.00
Steve Harmison c MJ Clarke b Warne	7	12	1	0	58.33
Monty Panesar c Symonds b Warne	4	19	0	0	21.05
Matthew Hoggard not out	9	10	1	0	90.00
EXTRAS (b 2, lb 1, w 0, nb 3, p 0)	6
TOTAL (2.14 RUNS PER OVER)	159/10 (74.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 101-4 (Andrew Strauss, 0 ov), 23-1 (Alastair Cook, 0 ov), 44-2 (Ian Bell, 0 ov), 101-3 (Paul Collingwood, 0 ov), 146-9 (Kevin Pietersen, 0 ov), 122-5 (Andrew Flintoff, 0 ov), 135-6 (Chris Read, 0 ov), 136-7 (Sajid Mahmood, 0 ov), 145-8 (Steve Harmison, 0 ov), 159-10 (Monty Panesar, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Brett Lee	13	4	36	2	2.77
Glenn McGrath	20	8	37	1	1.85
Stuart Clark	17	6	27	2	1.59
Andrew Symonds	7	2	17	0	2.43
Shane Warne	17.2	4	39	5	2.25

Australia 1st Innings

419/10 (108.3 ov)

RR 3.87

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Justin Langer c †Read b Flintoff	27	29	3	0	93.10
Matthew Hayden c †Read b Mahmood	153	265	11	2	57.74
Brett Lee c †Read b Flintoff	0	1	0	0	0.00
Ricky Ponting c Cook b Flintoff	7	28	0	0	25.00
Michael Hussey b Hoggard	6	20	0	0	30.00
Michael Clarke c †Read b Harmison	5	5	0	0	100.00
Andrew Symonds c †Read b Harmison	156	220	14	1	70.91
Adam Gilchrist c Collingwood b Mahmood	1	8	0	0	12.50
Shane Warne not out	40	54	6	0	74.07
Stuart Clark c †Read b Mahmood	8	24	0	0	33.33
Glenn McGrath c Bell b Mahmood	0	6	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 6, w 1, nb 9, p 0)	16
TOTAL (3.87 RUNS PER OVER)	419/10 (108.3 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 44-1 (Justin Langer, 0 ov), 363-6 (Matthew Hayden, 0 ov), 44-2 (Brett Lee, 0 ov), 62-3 (Ricky Ponting, 0 ov), 79-4 (Michael Hussey, 0 ov), 383-8 (Andrew Symonds, 0 ov), 365-7 (Adam Gilchrist, 0 ov), 419-10 (Glenn McGrath, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Matthew Hoggard	21	6	82	1	3.90
Andrew Flintoff	22	1	77	3	3.50
Steve Harmison	28	6	69	2	2.46
Sajid Mahmood	21.3	1	100	4	4.65
Monty Panesar	12	1	52	0	4.33
Paul Collingwood	3	0	20	0	6.67
Kevin Pietersen	1	0	13	0	13.00

England 2nd Innings

161/10 (65.5 ov)

RR 2.46

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Andrew Strauss c †Gilchrist b Lee	31	107	2	0	28.97
Alastair Cook b SR Clark	20	46	1	0	43.48
Ian Bell lbw b McGrath	2	11	0	0	18.18
Kevin Pietersen b SR Clark	1	8	0	0	12.50
Paul Collingwood c Langer b Lee	16	38	0	0	42.11
Andrew Flintoff lbw b SR Clark	25	45	2	0	55.56
Chris Read not out	26	77	1	0	33.77
Sajid Mahmood lbw b Warne	0	2	0	0	0.00
Steve Harmison lbw b Warne	4	26	0	0	15.38
Monty Panesar c MJ Clarke b Lee	14	19	2	0	73.68
Matthew Hoggard b Lee	5	20	0	0	25.00
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 12, w 1, nb 4, p 0)	17
TOTAL (2.46 RUNS PER OVER)	161/10 (65.5 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 90-5 (Andrew Strauss, 0 ov), 41-1 (Alastair Cook, 0 ov), 48-2 (Ian Bell, 0 ov), 49-3 (Kevin Pietersen, 0 ov), 75-4 (Paul Collingwood, 0 ov), 108-6 (Andrew Flintoff, 0 ov), 109-7 (Sajid Mahmood, 0 ov), 127-8 (Steve Harmison, 0 ov), 146-9 (Monty Panesar, 0 ov), 161-10 (Matthew Hoggard, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Brett Lee	18.5	6	47	4	2.50
Glenn McGrath	12	2	26	1	2.17
Stuart Clark	16	6	30	3	1.88
Shane Warne	19	3	46	2	2.42

* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

SERIES: Australia vs England
DATE & TIME: Tuesday, December 26, 2006 · 07:30 PM
TOSS: Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
VENUE: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne