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Result
Australia won by 4 wickets
Last checked 21 October 2026
Scorecard
England won the toss and chose to bat
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Strauss | c BJ Hodge b GD McGrath | 18 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 48.6 |
| MB Loye | c ML Hayden b NW Bracken | 36 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Ian Bell | run out (CL White) | 10 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 66.7 |
| Ed Joyce | c AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Paul Collingwood | c AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Andrew Flintoff | c BJ Hodge b B Lee | 27 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 71.1 |
| Paul Nixon | c ML Hayden b B Lee | 9 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 39.1 |
| Jamie Dalrymple | c MG Johnson b CL White | 31 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 60.8 |
| Chris Tremlett | c AC Gilchrist b NW Bracken | 8 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 42.1 |
| Jon Lewis | c & b NW Bracken | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| James Anderson | not out | 4* | 13 | 0 | 0 | 30.8 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 3, w 3, nb 0) | 6 | ||||
| Total | 42 overs | 155 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-52 (MB Loye, 11.1 ov), 2-56 (AJ Strauss, 12.4 ov), 3-70 (EC Joyce, 16.6 ov), 4-70 (IR Bell, 17.1 ov), 5-71 (PD Collingwood, 18.1 ov), 6-93 (PA Nixon, 24.6 ov), 7-118 (A Flintoff, 30.6 ov), 8-141 (CT Tremlett, 36.5 ov), 9-145 (J Lewis, 38.5 ov), 10-155 (JWM Dalrymple, 41.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Lee | 10 | 0 | 53 | 2 | 5.30 | 0 | 0 |
| NW Bracken | 9 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 2.67 | 0 | 0 |
| GD McGrath | 8 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 |
| MG Johnson | 8 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 4.00 | 1 | 0 |
| A Symonds | 5 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2.80 | 0 | 0 |
| CL White | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2.50 | 2 | 0 |
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Gilchrist | c JM Anderson b J Lewis | 8 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 |
| ML Hayden | c JM Anderson b J Lewis | 19 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 51.4 |
| BJ Hodge | c JWM Dalrymple b JM Anderson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MJ Clarke | c PA Nixon b J Lewis | 36 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 58.1 |
| A Symonds | c PA Nixon b J Lewis | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 66.7 |
| MEK Hussey | not out | 46* | 73 | 5 | 1 | 63.0 |
| CL White | lbw b JM Anderson | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 55.6 |
| B Lee | not out | 20* | 30 | 2 | 0 | 66.7 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 5, w 9, nb 4) | 18 | ||||
| Total | 38.4 overs | 156/6 | ||||
Did not bat: GD McGrath, MG Johnson, NW Bracken
Fall of wickets: 1-26 (AC Gilchrist, 6.2 ov), 2-30 (BJ Hodge, 7.3 ov), 3-35 (ML Hayden, 10.5 ov), 4-48 (A Symonds, 12.5 ov), 5-93 (MJ Clarke, 26.2 ov), 6-108 (CL White, 29.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Lewis | 10 | 2 | 36 | 4 | 3.60 | 0 | 4 |
| James Anderson | 10 | 3 | 29 | 2 | 2.90 | 4 | 0 |
| Andrew Flintoff | 9.4 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 4.66 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Tremlett | 9 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 4.56 | 3 | 0 |
Player of the match: MEK Hussey · Umpires: DJ Harper, IL Howell · TV umpire: RL Parry · Match referee: RS Madugalle. Scorecard from ball-by-ball data by Cricsheet (opens in a new tab), used under the Open Data Commons Attribution License (opens in a new tab). Names as Cricsheet writes them; England players link to their profiles.
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