22/11Result

1st Test, England tour of Australia at Brisbane, Nov 23-27 2006

Australia won by 277 runs

Player of the Match

Ricky PontingAustralia

Best performances - Batsmen

RT Ponting

196(319) 24x4 - 0x6

Control %88%

Productive Shot
leg glance
57 runs
2x4 - 0x6

JL Langer

100(146) 9x4 - 0x6

Control %73%

Productive Shot
back defence
19 runs
1x4 - 0x6

Best performances - Bowlers

GD McGrath

O23.1

R50

Eco2.15

RHB
OFFLEG

FTFULL TOSS
YYORKER
FFULL LENGTH
GGOOD LENGTH
SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
SSHORT LENGTH

LHB
LEGOFF

SR Clark

O24.1

R72

Eco2.97

RHB
OFFLEG

FTFULL TOSS
YYORKER
FFULL LENGTH
GGOOD LENGTH
SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
SSHORT LENGTH

LHB
LEGOFF

Partnerships

AUS - 1st
ENG - 1st
AUS - 2nd
ENG - 2nd

Australia - 1st - Innings

JL Langer50 (66)

ML Hayden21 (47)

JL Langer32 (32)

RT Ponting28 (31)

DR Martyn29 (62)

RT Ponting26 (50)

209

RT Ponting114 (184)

MEK Hussey86 (187)

RT Ponting28 (54)

MJ Clarke31 (53)

AC Gilchrist0 (3)

MJ Clarke0 (0)

SK Warne17 (26)

MJ Clarke15 (25)

B Lee16 (20)

MJ Clarke10 (16)

B Lee11 (23)

SR Clark39 (23)

24*

GD McGrath8 (17)

B Lee16 (18)

England - 1st - Innings

AJ Strauss12 (21)

AN Cook11 (14)

IR Bell0 (0)

AN Cook0 (1)

PD Collingwood5 (13)

IR Bell8 (19)

IR Bell14 (59)

KP Pietersen16 (44)

A Flintoff0 (3)

IR Bell1 (2)

IR Bell25 (69)

GO Jones19 (57)

AF Giles18 (29)

IR Bell2 (13)

AF Giles4 (6)

MJ Hoggard0 (6)

AF Giles1 (1)

SJ Harmison0 (5)

AF Giles1 (3)

JM Anderson2 (8)

Australia - 2nd - Innings

JL Langer27 (53)

ML Hayden37 (41)

134*

JL Langer73 (93)

RT Ponting60 (85)

England - 2nd - Innings

AJ Strauss11 (31)

AN Cook14 (36)

IR Bell0 (4)

AN Cook7 (12)

PD Collingwood33 (50)

AN Cook22 (46)

153

PD Collingwood63 (105)

KP Pietersen74 (106)

A Flintoff16 (26)

KP Pietersen9 (23)

KP Pietersen9 (27)

GO Jones12 (27)

AF Giles9 (21)

GO Jones21 (20)

AF Giles14 (17)

MJ Hoggard2 (17)

MJ Hoggard6 (18)

SJ Harmison8 (15)

SJ Harmison5 (3)

JM Anderson4 (8)

England tour of Australia 2006-07 News

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Flintoff reveals battle with depression
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England INNINGS		R	B
AJ Strauss	caught	11	31
AN Cook	caught	43	94
IR Bell	lbw	0	4
PD Collingwood	stumped	96	155
KP Pietersen	caught	92	155
A Flintoff	caught	16	26
GO Jones	bowled	33	48
AF Giles	caught	23	38
MJ Hoggard	caught	8	35
SJ Harmison	caught	13	18
JM Anderson	not out	4	8
EXTRAS	(b 8, lb 10, w 2, nb 11)
TOTAL	370 (all out; 100.1 ovs)

Australia BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
B Lee	22.0	1	98	1	4.45	(7nb, 1w)
GD McGrath	19.0	3	53	1	2.78	(3nb)
SR Clark	24.1	6	72	4	2.97
SK Warne	34.0	7	124	4	3.64	(1nb, 1w)
MEK Hussey	1.0	0	5	0	5

England 4th innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	29	AJ Strauss	AN Cook
2nd	7	IR Bell	AN Cook
3rd	55	PD Collingwood	AN Cook
4th	153	PD Collingwood	KP Pietersen
5th	27	A Flintoff	KP Pietersen
6th	22	KP Pietersen	GO Jones
7th	33	AF Giles	GO Jones
8th	20	AF Giles	MJ Hoggard
9th	15	MJ Hoggard	SJ Harmison
10th	9	SJ Harmison	JM Anderson

Australia - 1st - Innings

England - 1st - Innings

Australia - 2nd - Innings

England - 2nd - Innings

The Adelaide horror

Roll-flingers and pie-chuckers

Flintoff reveals battle with depression

Queensland Cricket rides on Ashes fortune

Langer tells England to learn from Ashes defeat