TestNo. 1922Men

England v Australia

Match drawn

The Ashes, Match 18 July 2009 to 12 July 2009Sophia Gardens, Cardiff

Englandbatted first

435 & 252/9105 ov

Australia

674/6d181 ov

England won the toss and chose to batPlayer of the match RT Ponting

England innings

435106.5 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AJ Strauss	c MJ Clarke b MG Johnson	30	60	4	0	50.0
AN Cook	c MEK Hussey b BW Hilfenhaus	10	25	0	0	40.0
RS Bopara	c PJ Hughes b MG Johnson	35	52	6	0	67.3
KP Pietersen	c SM Katich b NM Hauritz	69	141	4	0	48.9
PD Collingwood	c BJ Haddin b BW Hilfenhaus	64	145	6	0	44.1
MJ Prior	b PM Siddle	56	62	6	0	90.3
A Flintoff	b PM Siddle	37	51	6	0	72.5
JM Anderson	c MEK Hussey b NM Hauritz	26	40	2	0	65.0
SCJ Broad	b MG Johnson	19	20	4	0	95.0
GP Swann	not out	47*	40	6	0	117.5
MS Panesar	c RT Ponting b NM Hauritz	4	17	0	0	23.5
Extras	b 13, lb 11, w 2, nb 12	38
Total	all out, 106.5 overs, run rate 4.07	435

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 680

1-21 AN Cook2-67 AJ Strauss3-90 RS Bopara4-228 PD Collingwood5-241 KP Pietersen6-327 A Flintoff7-329 MJ Prior8-355 SCJ Broad9-423 JM Anderson10-435 MS Panesar

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Wd	Nb
MG Johnson	22	2	87	3	3.95	87	8	0	0
BW Hilfenhaus	27	5	77	2	2.85	121	6	1	4
PM Siddle	27	3	121	2	4.48	115	18	1	5
NM Hauritz	23.5	1	95	3	3.99	87	9	0	3
MJ Clarke	5	0	20	0	4.00	14	1	0	0
SM Katich	2	0	11	0	5.50	7	2	0	0

Australia innings

674/6d181 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
PJ Hughes	c MJ Prior b A Flintoff	36	54	5	0	66.7
SM Katich	lbw b JM Anderson	122	261	12	0	46.7
RT Ponting	b MS Panesar	150	224	14	1	67.0
MEK Hussey	c MJ Prior b JM Anderson	3	16	0	0	18.8
MJ Clarke	c MJ Prior b SCJ Broad	83	145	9	1	57.2
MJ North	not out	125*	242	13	0	51.7
BJ Haddin	c RS Bopara b PD Collingwood	121	151	11	3	80.1
Extras	b 9, lb 14, w 4, nb 7	34
Total	6 wickets, 181 overs, run rate 3.72	674

Did not batMG Johnson, NM Hauritz, BW Hilfenhaus, PM Siddle

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 680

1-60 PJ Hughes2-299 SM Katich3-325 MEK Hussey4-331 RT Ponting5-474 MJ Clarke6-674 BJ Haddin

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
JM Anderson	32	6	110	2	3.44	136	11	0	1	0
SCJ Broad	32	6	129	1	4.03	140	18	0	2	0
GP Swann	38	8	131	0	3.45	162	14	1	0	0
A Flintoff	35	3	128	1	3.66	144	11	1	1	7
MS Panesar	35	4	115	1	3.29	143	7	2	0	0
PD Collingwood	9	0	38	1	4.22	31	3	1	0	0

England innings

252/9105 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AJ Strauss	c BJ Haddin b NM Hauritz	17	54	1	0	31.5
AN Cook	lbw b MG Johnson	6	12	1	0	50.0
RS Bopara	lbw b BW Hilfenhaus	1	3	0	0	33.3
KP Pietersen	b BW Hilfenhaus	8	24	0	0	33.3
PD Collingwood	c MEK Hussey b PM Siddle	74	245	6	0	30.2
MJ Prior	c MJ Clarke b NM Hauritz	14	32	1	0	43.8
A Flintoff	c RT Ponting b MG Johnson	26	71	3	0	36.6
SCJ Broad	lbw b NM Hauritz	14	47	1	0	29.8
GP Swann	lbw b BW Hilfenhaus	31	63	4	0	49.2
JM Anderson	not out	21*	53	3	0	39.6
MS Panesar	not out	7*	35	1	0	20.0
Extras	b 9, lb 9, w 4, nb 11	33
Total	9 wickets, 105 overs, run rate 2.40	252

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 680

1-13 AN Cook2-17 RS Bopara3-31 KP Pietersen4-46 AJ Strauss5-70 MJ Prior6-127 A Flintoff7-159 SCJ Broad8-221 GP Swann9-233 PD Collingwood

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Wd	Nb
MG Johnson	22	4	44	2	2.00	106	2	4	1
BW Hilfenhaus	15	3	47	3	3.13	73	5	0	4
PM Siddle	18	2	51	1	2.83	80	7	0	2
NM Hauritz	37	12	63	3	1.70	184	3	0	2
MJ Clarke	3	0	8	0	2.67	12	1	0	0
MJ North	7	4	14	0	2.00	37	3	0	0
SM Katich	3	0	7	0	2.33	12	0	0	0

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Player of the match

RT PontingAustralia

150off 224 balls, 14 fours and 1 sixes, strike rate 67.0

Match facts

Format: Test No. 1922
Competition: The Ashes
Toss: England, chose to bat
Umpires: Aleem Dar and BR Doctrove
TV umpire: RA Kettleborough
Match referee: JJ Crowe
Season: 2009

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 18 / 12°C, 0.4 mm rain
Day 2: 17 / 11°C, 0.2 mm rain
Day 3: 18 / 10°C, 2.5 mm rain
Day 4: 21 / 14°C, 14.1 mm rain
Day 5: 19 / 12°C, 1.8 mm rain

GET/v1/matches/2009-07-08-england-v-australia/scorecard200

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  "result": "Match drawn",
  "innings": [
    { "team": "England", "runs": 435, "wickets": 10 },
    { "team": "Australia", "runs": 674, "wickets": 6 },
    { "team": "England", "runs": 252, "wickets": 9 }
  ],
  "batting": [ ... 29 rows ... ],
  "bowling": [ ... 19 rows ... ]
}

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