Australia v England, Brisbane

Australia 602/9 & 202/1

England 157/10 & 370/10

Australia won by 277 runs

Australia v England 2006 · 1st Test Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane 23–27 Nov 2006

Conditions

Conditions model covers 2008-present. Raw match aggregate: 1331 runs at 44.4 per wicket.

The lead

How Australia's lead moved across the match.

Best bowling

Top match figures

GD McGrath6/50

SR Clark4/72

A Flintoff4/99

SK Warne4/124

Top score

196

RT Ponting · Australia

Biggest stand

209

4th wkt · Australia

Worst collapse

3–8

3 wkts for 8 · England

Match facts

TossAustralia, bat

ResultAustralia won by 277 runs

Length5 days

Australia

602 /9 (155.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
JL Langer	c KP Pietersen b A Flintoff	82	98	13	0	83.67
ML Hayden	c PD Collingwood b A Flintoff	21	47	2	0	44.68
RT Ponting	lbw b MJ Hoggard	196	319	24	0	61.44
DR Martyn	c PD Collingwood b AF Giles	29	62	2	0	46.77
MEK Hussey	b A Flintoff	86	187	8	0	45.99
MJ Clarke	c AJ Strauss b JM Anderson	56	94	5	1	59.57
AC Gilchrist	lbw b MJ Hoggard	0	3	0	0	0.00
SK Warne	c GO Jones b SJ Harmison	17	26	1	0	65.38
B Lee*	not out	43	61	6	0	70.49
SR Clark	b A Flintoff	39	23	3	2	169.57
GD McGrath*	not out	8	17	0	0	47.06

Extras 25 (b 2, lb 8, w 8, nb 7)

Total 602/9 (155.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
SJ Harmison	30.0	4	123	1	4.10
MJ Hoggard	31.0	5	98	2	3.16
JM Anderson	29.0	6	141	1	4.86
A Flintoff	30.0	4	99	4	3.30
AF Giles	25.0	2	91	1	3.64
IR Bell	1.0	0	12	0	12.00
KP Pietersen	9.0	1	28	0	3.11

Fall of wickets

1-79 (ML Hayden, 18.3)·2-141 (JL Langer, 28.5)·3-198 (DR Martyn, 47.2)·4-407 (MEK Hussey, 108.4)·5-467 (RT Ponting, 126.3)·6-467 (AC Gilchrist, 126.6)·7-500 (SK Warne, 135.3)·8-528 (MJ Clarke, 141.3)·9-578 (SR Clark, 149.1)

England

157 /10 (61.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	SR
AJ Strauss	c MEK Hussey b GD McGrath	12	21	2	57.14
AN Cook	c SK Warne b GD McGrath	11	15	1	73.33
PD Collingwood	c AC Gilchrist b SR Clark	5	13	1	38.46
IR Bell	c RT Ponting b SR Clark	50	162	5	30.86
KP Pietersen	lbw b GD McGrath	16	44	1	36.36
A Flintoff	c AC Gilchrist b B Lee	0	3	0	0.00
GO Jones	lbw b GD McGrath	19	57	2	33.33
AF Giles	c ML Hayden b GD McGrath	24	39	4	61.54
MJ Hoggard	c AC Gilchrist b SR Clark	0	6	0	0.00
SJ Harmison	c AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath	0	5	0	0.00
JM Anderson*	not out	2	8	0	25.00

Extras 18 (b 2, lb 8, w 2, nb 6)

Total 157/10 (61.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
B Lee	15.0	3	51	1	3.40
GD McGrath	23.1	9	50	6	2.16
SR Clark	14.0	5	21	3	1.50
SK Warne	9.0	0	25	0	2.78

Fall of wickets

1-28 (AJ Strauss, 5.4)·2-28 (AN Cook, 5.5)·3-42 (PD Collingwood, 10.6)·4-78 (KP Pietersen, 27.4)·5-79 (A Flintoff, 28.3)·6-126 (GO Jones, 49.2)·7-149 (IR Bell, 56.2)·8-153 (MJ Hoggard, 58.2)·9-154 (SJ Harmison, 59.2)·10-157 (AF Giles, 61.1)

Australia

202 /1 (45.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	SR
JL Langer*	not out	100	146	10	68.49
ML Hayden	run out	37	41	6	90.24
RT Ponting*	not out	60	85	4	70.59

Extras 5 (lb 4, nb 1)

Total 202/1 (45.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	Econ
MJ Hoggard	11.0	2	43	3.91
JM Anderson	9.0	1	54	6.00
A Flintoff	5.0	2	11	2.20
SJ Harmison	12.1	1	54	4.44
AF Giles	5.0	0	22	4.40
KP Pietersen	3.0	0	14	4.67

Fall of wickets

1-68 (ML Hayden, 15.3)

England

370 /10 (100.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AJ Strauss	c RA Broad b SR Clark	11	31	1	0	35.48
AN Cook	c MEK Hussey b SK Warne	43	94	4	0	45.74
IR Bell	lbw b SK Warne	0	4	0	0	0.00
PD Collingwood	st AC Gilchrist b SK Warne	96	155	13	2	61.94
KP Pietersen	c DR Martyn b B Lee	92	155	14	0	59.35
A Flintoff	c JL Langer b SK Warne	16	26	4	0	61.54
GO Jones	b GD McGrath	33	48	5	0	68.75
AF Giles	c SK Warne b SR Clark	23	38	3	0	60.53
MJ Hoggard	c SK Warne b SR Clark	8	35	1	0	22.86
SJ Harmison	c GD McGrath b SR Clark	13	18	2	0	72.22
JM Anderson*	not out	4	8	1	0	50.00

Extras 31 (b 8, lb 10, w 2, nb 11)

Total 370/10 (100.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
B Lee	22.0	1	98	1	4.45
GD McGrath	19.0	3	53	1	2.79
SR Clark	24.1	7	72	4	2.98
SK Warne	34.0	7	124	4	3.65
MEK Hussey	1.0	0	5	0	5.00

Fall of wickets

1-29 (AJ Strauss, 10.4)·2-36 (IR Bell, 13.2)·3-91 (AN Cook, 29.2)·4-244 (PD Collingwood, 63.3)·5-271 (A Flintoff, 71.4)·6-293 (KP Pietersen, 80.4)·7-326 (GO Jones, 87.1)·8-346 (AF Giles, 92.5)·9-361 (MJ Hoggard, 98.2)·10-370 (SJ Harmison, 100.1)