- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras5 (lb 4, w 1)TOTAL216/2d (74 Overs, RR: 2.91, 317 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-19 (Ryan Carters, 9.2 ov), 2-69 (Cameron White, 34.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB CT Tremlett 15 5 29 0 1.93 0 0 A Shahzad 19 6 47 0 2.47 0 0 TT Bresnan 18 4 56 1 3.11 0 0 MS Panesar 15 1 53 1 3.53 0 0 PD Collingwood 7 3 27 0 3.85 1 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras2 (nb 1, w 1)TOTAL184/2d (45 Overs, RR: 4.08, 177 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-39 (Alastair Cook, 10.4 ov), 2-131 (Andrew Strauss, 32.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB CJ McKay 10 4 24 0 2.4 0 0 JM Herrick 12 2 51 0 4.25 0 0 JM Holland 12 2 53 2 4.41 0 0 JW Hastings 8 0 42 0 5.25 0 1 CL White 3 0 14 0 4.66 1 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras9 (lb 4, nb 4, w 1)TOTAL278/6d (60 Overs, RR: 4.63, 240 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-72 (Aaron Finch, 22.2 ov), 2-147 (Ryan Carters, 43.6 ov), 3-163 (Matthew Wade, 47.4 ov), 4-174 (John Hastings, 50.4 ov), 5-176 (Alex Keath, 51.1 ov), 6-197 (Michael Hill, 54.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB CT Tremlett 9 1 28 0 3.11 0 3 TT Bresnan 10 2 28 0 2.8 0 0 MS Panesar 21 4 83 2 3.95 0 1 A Shahzad 7 0 28 0 4 0 0 PD Collingwood 6 1 19 3 3.16 1 0 AJ Strauss 4 0 51 1 12.75 0 0 EJG Morgan 3 0 37 0 12.33 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras9 (b 1, lb 5, nb 2, w 1)TOTAL211/6 (54 Overs, RR: 3.9, 215 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Alastair Cook, 2.6 ov), 2-36 (Paul Collingwood, 7.6 ov), 3-36 (Steven Davies, 8.2 ov), 4-55 (Eoin Morgan, 11.4 ov), 5-100 (Tim Bresnan, 20.6 ov), 6-149 (Ian Bell, 30.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB CJ McKay 17 4 68 4 4 0 0 JM Herrick 11.4 0 74 2 6.34 1 2 JW Hastings 8.2 3 26 0 3.12 0 0 JM Holland 10 2 22 0 2.2 0 0 CL White 6 0 14 0 2.33 0 0 AJ Finch 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Victoria , elected to bat first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 17.30
Match days
10,11,12 December 2010 (3-day match)
First-class debut
Umpires
Match Referee
Close of Play
- Fri, 10 Dec - day 1 - England XI 1st innings 50/1 (AJ Strauss 17*, IR Bell 6*, 14 ov)
- Sat, 11 Dec - day 2 - Victoria 2nd innings 278/6 (CJ McKay 58*, JM Herrick 40*, 60 ov)
- Sun, 12 Dec - day 3 - England XI 2nd innings 211/6 (54 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Lunch: England 2nd innings 78/4 (MJ Prior 26*, TT Bresnan 10*, 16.2 ov)
- MJ Prior 50 off 48 balls in 68 mins
- Tea: England 2nd innings 159/6 (MJ Prior 75*, AJ Strauss 0*, 33 ov)
- MJ Prior 100 off 138 balls in 170 mins
- Lunch: England 1st innings 184/2 (IR Bell 60*, PD Collingwood 29*, 45 ov)
- AJ Strauss 50 off 79 balls in 108 mins
- IR Bell 50 off 78 balls in 109 mins
- Tea: Victoria 2nd innings 99/1 (RGL Carters 44*, AR Keath 7*, 29 ov)
- RGL Carters 50 off 94 balls in 131 mins
- CJ McKay 50 off 24 balls in 28 mins
- Victoria 2nd innings: 1x5 ball over
- Lunch: Victoria 1st innings 58/1 (MW Hill 23*, CL White 19*, 28 ov)
- Tea: Victoria 1st innings 134/2 (MW Hill 63*, DJ Hussey 30*, 57 ov)
- MW Hill 50 off 139 balls in 165 mins
- MW Hill 100 off 234 balls in 292 mins
- DJ Hussey 50 off 85 balls in 144 mins
- 12th Men: TD Stray (Victoria)
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