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England men · ODI · International series

Australia
v England⁠

Result

Australia won by 2 wickets

Australia
334/8
England
333/6
Date
Wednesday 2 February 2011 · England in 2011
Venue
Sydney
Competition
ODI · International series

Last checked 21 October 2026

Scorecard

Australia v England ODI scorecard

England won the toss and chose to bat

England · Innings 333/6 (50 overs)

England · Innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
Andrew Strauss c DJ Hussey b SPD Smith 63 69 6 0 91.3
Matt Prior b MG Johnson 18 23 2 0 78.3
Jonathan Trott c & b SW Tait 137 126 11 0 108.7
Kevin Pietersen c SPD Smith b B Lee 29 34 2 0 85.3
Ian Bell c MJ Clarke b SW Tait 45 32 5 0 140.6
Eoin Morgan c SW Tait b SR Watson 21 13 3 0 161.5
Paul Collingwood not out 7* 5 0 0 140.0
Chris Woakes not out 0* 0 0 0 –
Extras (b 1, lb 4, w 6, nb 2) 13
Total 50 overs 333/6

Did not bat: MH Yardy, JM Anderson, ST Finn

Fall of wickets: 1-41 (MJ Prior, 7.3 ov), 2-121 (AJ Strauss, 22.2 ov), 3-189 (KP Pietersen, 34.1 ov), 4-293 (IR Bell, 45.5 ov), 5-319 (EJG Morgan, 48.5 ov), 6-330 (IJL Trott, 49.5 ov)

England · Innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
B Lee 9 1 66 1 7.33 1 0
SW Tait 10 0 59 2 5.90 1 1
MG Johnson 6 0 43 1 7.17 2 1
JW Hastings 7 0 48 0 6.86 2 0
DJ Hussey 4 0 25 0 6.25 0 0
SPD Smith 7 0 40 1 5.71 0 0
MJ Clarke 1 0 7 0 7.00 0 0
SR Watson 6 0 40 1 6.67 0 0

Australia · Innings 334/8 (49.3 overs)

Australia · Innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
SR Watson c AJ Strauss b MH Yardy 51 34 8 0 150.0
BJ Haddin c IJL Trott b JM Anderson 20 25 1 0 80.0
CJ Ferguson run out (MJ Prior/MH Yardy) 46 44 3 0 104.5
MG Johnson st MJ Prior b KP Pietersen 57 59 1 2 96.6
MJ Clarke run out (IJL Trott/MJ Prior) 82 70 4 1 117.1
CL White c EJG Morgan b ST Finn 20 21 1 1 95.2
DJ Hussey c MJ Prior b ST Finn 38 36 2 1 105.6
SPD Smith run out (ST Finn/JM Anderson) 0 2 0 0 0.0
JW Hastings not out 7* 4 1 0 175.0
B Lee not out 2* 2 0 0 100.0
Extras (b 0, lb 0, w 11, nb 0) 11
Total 49.3 overs 334/8

Did not bat: SW Tait

Fall of wickets: 1-71 (BJ Haddin, 7.6 ov), 2-87 (SR Watson, 12.1 ov), 3-166 (CJ Ferguson, 23.5 ov), 4-194 (MG Johnson, 29.5 ov), 5-224 (CL White, 35.1 ov), 6-314 (DJ Hussey, 46.6 ov), 7-317 (SPD Smith, 47.4 ov), 8-327 (MJ Clarke, 48.5 ov)

Australia · Innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Chris Woakes 9.2 0 73 0 7.82 3 0
James Anderson 10 0 91 1 9.10 1 0
Steven Finn 10 0 51 2 5.10 2 0
Michael Yardy 10 0 47 1 4.70 0 0
Kevin Pietersen 6.1 0 43 1 6.97 1 0
Jonathan Trott 4 0 29 0 7.25 0 0

Player of the match: IJL Trott · Umpires: M Erasmus, DJ Harper · TV umpire: Asad Rauf · Match referee: J Srinath. 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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