Scorecards / 2006 / Australia v England
Test match · England tour of AustraliaAustralia v England: Test scorecard, 14 Dec 2006
Australia won by 206 runs. 14 Dec 2006, W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth.
Result
Runs per overAustralia first innings
244 (71 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JL Langerb MS Panesar | 37 | 68 | 6 | 0 | 54.4 |
| ML Haydenc GO Jones b MJ Hoggard | 24 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 72.7 |
| RT Pontinglbw b SJ Harmison | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.2 |
| MEK Husseynot out | 74 | 162 | 10 | 0 | 45.7 |
| MJ Clarkec & b SJ Harmison | 37 | 67 | 4 | 0 | 55.2 |
| A Symondsc GO Jones b MS Panesar | 26 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 86.7 |
| AC Gilchristc IR Bell b MS Panesar | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| SK Warnec GO Jones b MS Panesar | 25 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 113.6 |
| B Leelbw b MS Panesar | 10 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 40.0 |
| SR Clarkb SJ Harmison | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 |
| GD McGrathc AN Cook b SJ Harmison | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| Extras | 5 (b 0, lb 0, w 1, nb 4) | ||||
| Total | 244 (71 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-47 (ML Hayden, 10.3 ov); 2-54 (RT Ponting, 13.3 ov); 3-69 (JL Langer, 24.1 ov); 4-121 (MJ Clarke, 40.4 ov); 5-172 (A Symonds, 49.6 ov); 6-172 (AC Gilchrist, 51.4 ov); 7-214 (SK Warne, 59.1 ov); 8-234 (B Lee, 67.6 ov); 9-242 (SR Clark, 70.3 ov); 10-244 (GD McGrath, 70.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MJ Hoggard | 12 | 2 | 40 | 1 | 3.33 |
| A Flintoff | 9 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 4.00 |
| SJ Harmison | 19 | 4 | 48 | 4 | 2.53 |
| MS Panesar | 24 | 4 | 92 | 5 | 3.83 |
| SI Mahmood | 7 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 4.00 |
England first innings
215 (64.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Straussc AC Gilchrist b SR Clark | 42 | 71 | 6 | 0 | 59.2 |
| AN Cookc JL Langer b GD McGrath | 15 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 |
| IR Bellc AC Gilchrist b B Lee | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PD Collingwoodc ML Hayden b GD McGrath | 11 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 33.3 |
| KP Pietersenc A Symonds b B Lee | 70 | 123 | 8 | 1 | 56.9 |
| A Flintoffc SK Warne b A Symonds | 13 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 41.9 |
| GO Jonesc JL Langer b A Symonds | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| SI Mahmoodc AC Gilchrist b SR Clark | 10 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 55.6 |
| MJ Hoggardc ML Hayden b SK Warne | 4 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 |
| SJ Harmisonc B Lee b SR Clark | 23 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 69.7 |
| MS Panesarnot out | 16 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 61.5 |
| Extras | 11 (b 0, lb 0, w 1, nb 10) | ||||
| Total | 215 (64.1 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-36 (AN Cook, 5.6 ov); 2-37 (IR Bell, 6.6 ov); 3-55 (PD Collingwood, 17.2 ov); 4-82 (AJ Strauss, 24.2 ov); 5-107 (A Flintoff, 33.4 ov); 6-114 (GO Jones, 35.6 ov); 7-128 (SI Mahmood, 40.6 ov); 8-155 (MJ Hoggard, 51.6 ov); 9-175 (KP Pietersen, 54.5 ov); 10-215 (SJ Harmison, 64.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Lee | 18 | 1 | 69 | 2 | 3.83 |
| GD McGrath | 18 | 5 | 48 | 2 | 2.67 |
| SR Clark | 15.1 | 3 | 49 | 3 | 3.23 |
| SK Warne | 9 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 4.56 |
| A Symonds | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2.00 |
Australia second innings
527/5 dec (112 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JL Langerb MJ Hoggard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ML Haydenc PD Collingwood b MS Panesar | 92 | 159 | 12 | 0 | 57.9 |
| RT Pontingc GO Jones b SJ Harmison | 75 | 128 | 9 | 0 | 58.6 |
| MEK Husseyc GO Jones b MS Panesar | 103 | 156 | 12 | 0 | 66.0 |
| MJ Clarkenot out | 135 | 164 | 17 | 1 | 82.3 |
| A Symondsc PD Collingwood b MS Panesar | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| AC Gilchristnot out | 102 | 59 | 12 | 4 | 172.9 |
| Extras | 18 (b 0, lb 15, w 2, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 527/5 declared (112 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: SK Warne, B Lee, SR Clark, GD McGrath
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (JL Langer, 0.1 ov); 2-144 (RT Ponting, 39.4 ov); 3-206 (ML Hayden, 58.4 ov); 4-357 (MEK Hussey, 89.3 ov); 5-365 (A Symonds, 91.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MJ Hoggard | 20 | 4 | 85 | 1 | 4.25 |
| A Flintoff | 19 | 2 | 76 | 0 | 4.00 |
| SJ Harmison | 24 | 3 | 116 | 1 | 4.83 |
| MS Panesar | 34 | 3 | 145 | 3 | 4.26 |
| SI Mahmood | 10 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 5.90 |
| KP Pietersen | 5 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 6.20 |
England second innings
350 (122.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Strausslbw b B Lee | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| AN Cookc AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath | 116 | 290 | 9 | 0 | 40.0 |
| IR Bellc JL Langer b SK Warne | 87 | 163 | 8 | 2 | 53.4 |
| PD Collingwoodc AC Gilchrist b SR Clark | 5 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 13.9 |
| KP Pietersennot out | 60 | 150 | 6 | 0 | 40.0 |
| MJ Hoggardb GD McGrath | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| A Flintoffb SK Warne | 51 | 67 | 8 | 1 | 76.1 |
| GO Jonesrun out | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| SI Mahmoodlbw b SR Clark | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 |
| SJ Harmisonlbw b SK Warne | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MS Panesarb SK Warne | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.1 |
| Extras | 26 (b 7, lb 8, w 6, nb 5) | ||||
| Total | 350 (122.2 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (AJ Strauss, 0.4 ov); 2-170 (IR Bell, 56.6 ov); 3-185 (PD Collingwood, 69.3 ov); 4-261 (AN Cook, 93.2 ov); 5-261 (MJ Hoggard, 93.4 ov); 6-336 (A Flintoff, 114.5 ov); 7-336 (GO Jones, 116.6 ov); 8-345 (SI Mahmood, 119.6 ov); 9-346 (SJ Harmison, 120.2 ov); 10-350 (MS Panesar, 122.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Lee | 22 | 3 | 75 | 1 | 3.41 |
| GD McGrath | 27 | 9 | 61 | 2 | 2.26 |
| SR Clark | 25 | 7 | 56 | 2 | 2.24 |
| SK Warne | 39.2 | 6 | 115 | 4 | 2.92 |
| A Symonds | 9 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 3.11 |
Match summary
Australia played England in a men's Test match at W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth on 14 December 2006 (to 18 December 2006), part of England tour of Australia. Australia won by 206 runs.
Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
MEK Hussey was named player of the match.
On 14 December 2006 the on-field umpires were Aleem Dar and RE Koertzen, with JJ Crowe as match referee.
How the innings went
Australia made 244 in 71 overs. MEK Hussey top-scored with 74 from 162 balls, including 10 fours and 0 sixes. MS Panesar took 5 for 92. The biggest stand before a wicket was 52 runs between MJ Clarke and MEK Hussey.
England made 215 in 64.1 overs. KP Pietersen top-scored with 70 from 123 balls, including 8 fours and 1 sixes. SR Clark took 3 for 49. The biggest stand before a wicket was 40 runs between SJ Harmison and MS Panesar.
In their second innings, Australia scored 527/5 declared in 112 overs. MJ Clarke top-scored with 135 from 164 balls, including 17 fours and 1 sixes. MS Panesar took 3 for 145. The biggest stand before a wicket was 151 runs between MEK Hussey and MJ Clarke.
In their second innings, England scored 350 in 122.2 overs. AN Cook top-scored with 116 from 290 balls, including 9 fours and 0 sixes. SK Warne took 4 for 115. The biggest stand before a wicket was 170 runs between IR Bell and AN Cook.
Extras
Australia's innings of 244 in 71 overs included 5 extras: 1 wides, 4 no-balls, 0 byes and 0 leg byes. England's innings of 215 in 64.1 overs included 11 extras: 1 wides, 10 no-balls, 0 byes and 0 leg byes. Australia's innings of 527/5 in 112 overs included 18 extras: 2 wides, 1 no-balls, 0 byes and 15 leg byes. England's innings of 350 in 122.2 overs included 26 extras: 6 wides, 5 no-balls, 7 byes and 8 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won Australia v England on 14 December 2006?
Australia won by 206 runs.
Who top-scored in Australia v England?
MJ Clarke scored 135 from 164 balls for Australia, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in Australia v England?
MS Panesar, with 5 for 92.
What was the highest partnership?
170 runs between IR Bell and AN Cook for England.
Who won the toss?
Australia, who chose to bat.
Where was Australia v England played?
At W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth, on 14 December 2006.