England v Australia, Sydney Cricket Ground

England 291/10 & 147/10

Australia 393/10 & 46/0

Australia won by 10 wickets

Australia v England 2006 · 5th Test Sydney Cricket Ground 2–5 Jan 2007

Conditions

Conditions model covers 2008-present. Raw match aggregate: 877 runs at 29.2 per wicket.

The lead

How Australia's lead moved across the match.

Best bowling

Top match figures

GD McGrath3/38

B Lee3/39

SR Clark3/62

GD McGrath3/67

Top score

A Flintoff · England

Biggest stand

108

3rd wkt · England

Worst collapse

4–10

4 wkts for 10 · England

Match facts

TossEngland, bat

ResultAustralia won by 10 wickets

Length4 days

England

291 /10 (103.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AJ Strauss	c AC Gilchrist b B Lee	29	52	3	0	55.77
AN Cook	c AC Gilchrist b SR Clark	20	47	2	0	42.55
IR Bell	b GD McGrath	71	153	8	0	46.41
KP Pietersen	c MEK Hussey b GD McGrath	41	104	1	0	39.42
PD Collingwood	c AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath	27	73	4	0	36.99
A Flintoff	c AC Gilchrist b SR Clark	89	142	11	1	62.68
CMW Read	c AC Gilchrist b B Lee	2	9	0	0	22.22
SI Mahmood	c ML Hayden b B Lee	0	1	0	0	0.00
SJ Harmison	lbw b SR Clark	2	24	0	0	8.33
MS Panesar	lbw b SK Warne	0	14	0	0	0.00
JM Anderson*	not out	0	5	0	0	0.00

Extras 10 (lb 5, w 3, nb 2)

Total 291/10 (103.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
GD McGrath	29.0	8	67	3	2.31
B Lee	22.0	5	75	3	3.41
SR Clark	24.0	6	62	3	2.58
SK Warne	22.4	2	69	1	3.04
A Symonds	6.0	2	13	0	2.17

Fall of wickets

1-45 (AJ Strauss, 14.2)·2-58 (AN Cook, 19.1)·3-166 (KP Pietersen, 58.3)·4-167 (IR Bell, 60.1)·5-245 (PD Collingwood, 85.6)·6-258 (CMW Read, 88.5)·7-258 (SI Mahmood, 88.6)·8-282 (SJ Harmison, 98.6)·9-291 (A Flintoff, 102.1)·10-291 (MS Panesar, 103.4)

Australia

393 /10 (96.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
JL Langer	c CMW Read b JM Anderson	26	27	4	0	96.30
ML Hayden	c PD Collingwood b SJ Harmison	33	77	5	0	42.86
RT Ponting	run out	45	72	6	0	62.50
MEK Hussey	c CMW Read b JM Anderson	37	100	3	1	37.00
MJ Clarke	c CMW Read b SJ Harmison	11	24	1	0	45.83
A Symonds	b MS Panesar	48	95	6	0	50.53
AC Gilchrist	c CMW Read b JM Anderson	62	72	8	0	86.11
SK Warne	st CMW Read b MS Panesar	71	65	9	2	109.23
B Lee	c CMW Read b A Flintoff	5	10	1	0	50.00
SR Clark	c KP Pietersen b SI Mahmood	35	41	1	0	85.37
GD McGrath*	not out	0	3	0	0	0.00

Extras 20 (lb 10, w 4, nb 6)

Total 393/10 (96.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
A Flintoff	17.0	2	56	1	3.29
JM Anderson	26.0	8	98	3	3.77
SJ Harmison	23.0	5	80	2	3.48
SI Mahmood	11.0	1	59	1	5.36
MS Panesar	19.4	1	90	2	4.58

Fall of wickets

1-34 (JL Langer, 9.4)·2-100 (ML Hayden, 25.3)·3-118 (RT Ponting, 32.3)·4-155 (MJ Clarke, 43.1)·5-190 (MEK Hussey, 56.2)·6-260 (A Symonds, 73.1)·7-318 (AC Gilchrist, 80.3)·8-325 (B Lee, 83.3)·9-393 (SR Clark, 95.3)·10-393 (SK Warne, 96.3)

England

147 /10 (58.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	SR
AJ Strauss	lbw b SR Clark	24	45	3	53.33
AN Cook	c AC Gilchrist b B Lee	4	8	1	50.00
IR Bell	c AC Gilchrist b B Lee	28	51	5	54.90
KP Pietersen	c AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath	29	95	3	30.53
PD Collingwood	c ML Hayden b SR Clark	17	36	3	47.22
A Flintoff	st AC Gilchrist b SK Warne	7	21	1	33.33
MS Panesar	run out	0	19	0	0.00
CMW Read	c RT Ponting b B Lee	4	17	1	23.53
SI Mahmood	b GD McGrath	4	11	1	36.36
SJ Harmison*	not out	16	26	2	61.54
JM Anderson	c MEK Hussey b GD McGrath	5	22	1	22.73

Extras 9 (b 2, lb 3, w 1, nb 3)

Total 147/10 (58.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
B Lee	14.0	5	39	3	2.79
GD McGrath	21.0	11	38	3	1.81
SR Clark	12.0	4	29	2	2.42
SK Warne	6.0	1	23	1	3.83
A Symonds	5.0	2	13	0	2.60

Fall of wickets

1-5 (AN Cook, 2.3)·2-55 (AJ Strauss, 14.3)·3-64 (IR Bell, 20.5)·4-98 (PD Collingwood, 34.7)·5-113 (A Flintoff, 41.3)·6-114 (KP Pietersen, 43.3)·7-114 (MS Panesar, 47.2)·8-122 (CMW Read, 48.6)·9-123 (SI Mahmood, 49.7)·10-147 (JM Anderson, 57.6)

Australia

46 /0 (10.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
JL Langer*	not out	20	43	2	0	46.51
ML Hayden*	not out	23	22	2	1	104.55

Extras 3 (lb 3)

Total 46/0 (10.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	Econ
JM Anderson	4.0	0	12	3.00
SJ Harmison	5.0	1	13	2.60
SI Mahmood	1.5	0	18	9.82