Scorecards / 2007 / England v Australia
Test match · England tour of AustraliaEngland v Australia: Test scorecard, 2 Jan 2007
Australia won by 10 wickets. 2 Jan 2007, Sydney Cricket Ground.
Result
Runs per overEngland first innings
291 (103.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Straussc AC Gilchrist b B Lee | 29 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 55.8 |
| AN Cookc AC Gilchrist b SR Clark | 20 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 42.6 |
| IR Bellb GD McGrath | 71 | 153 | 8 | 0 | 46.4 |
| KP Pietersenc MEK Hussey b GD McGrath | 41 | 104 | 1 | 0 | 39.4 |
| PD Collingwoodc AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath | 27 | 73 | 4 | 0 | 37.0 |
| A Flintoffc AC Gilchrist b SR Clark | 89 | 142 | 11 | 1 | 62.7 |
| CMW Readc AC Gilchrist b B Lee | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 |
| SI Mahmoodc ML Hayden b B Lee | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| SJ Harmisonlbw b SR Clark | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| MS Panesarlbw b SK Warne | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| JM Andersonnot out | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 10 (b 0, lb 5, w 3, nb 2) | ||||
| Total | 291 (103.4 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-45 (AJ Strauss, 14.2 ov); 2-58 (AN Cook, 19.1 ov); 3-166 (KP Pietersen, 58.3 ov); 4-167 (IR Bell, 60.1 ov); 5-245 (PD Collingwood, 85.6 ov); 6-258 (CMW Read, 88.5 ov); 7-258 (SI Mahmood, 88.6 ov); 8-282 (SJ Harmison, 98.6 ov); 9-291 (A Flintoff, 102.1 ov); 10-291 (MS Panesar, 103.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GD McGrath | 29 | 8 | 67 | 3 | 2.31 |
| B Lee | 22 | 5 | 75 | 3 | 3.41 |
| SR Clark | 24 | 6 | 62 | 3 | 2.58 |
| SK Warne | 22.4 | 1 | 69 | 1 | 3.04 |
| A Symonds | 6 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 2.17 |
Australia first innings
393 (96.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JL Langerc CMW Read b JM Anderson | 26 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 96.3 |
| ML Haydenc PD Collingwood b SJ Harmison | 33 | 77 | 5 | 0 | 42.9 |
| RT Pontingrun out | 45 | 72 | 6 | 0 | 62.5 |
| MEK Husseyc CMW Read b JM Anderson | 37 | 100 | 3 | 1 | 37.0 |
| MJ Clarkec CMW Read b SJ Harmison | 11 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 45.8 |
| A Symondsb MS Panesar | 48 | 95 | 6 | 0 | 50.5 |
| AC Gilchristc CMW Read b JM Anderson | 62 | 72 | 8 | 0 | 86.1 |
| SK Warnest CMW Read b MS Panesar | 71 | 65 | 9 | 2 | 109.2 |
| B Leec CMW Read b A Flintoff | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 |
| SR Clarkc KP Pietersen b SI Mahmood | 35 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 85.4 |
| GD McGrathnot out | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 20 (b 0, lb 10, w 4, nb 6) | ||||
| Total | 393 (96.4 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-34 (JL Langer, 9.3 ov); 2-100 (ML Hayden, 25.3 ov); 3-118 (RT Ponting, 32.3 ov); 4-155 (MJ Clarke, 43.1 ov); 5-190 (MEK Hussey, 56.2 ov); 6-260 (A Symonds, 73.1 ov); 7-318 (AC Gilchrist, 80.3 ov); 8-325 (B Lee, 83.3 ov); 9-393 (SR Clark, 95.3 ov); 10-393 (SK Warne, 96.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Flintoff | 17 | 2 | 56 | 1 | 3.29 |
| JM Anderson | 26 | 8 | 98 | 3 | 3.77 |
| SJ Harmison | 23 | 5 | 80 | 2 | 3.48 |
| SI Mahmood | 11 | 1 | 59 | 1 | 5.36 |
| MS Panesar | 19.4 | 0 | 90 | 2 | 4.58 |
England second innings
147 (58 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Strausslbw b SR Clark | 24 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 53.3 |
| AN Cookc AC Gilchrist b B Lee | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 |
| IR Bellc AC Gilchrist b B Lee | 28 | 51 | 5 | 0 | 54.9 |
| KP Pietersenc AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath | 29 | 95 | 3 | 0 | 30.5 |
| PD Collingwoodc ML Hayden b SR Clark | 17 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 47.2 |
| A Flintoffst AC Gilchrist b SK Warne | 7 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 33.3 |
| MS Panesarrun out | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CMW Readc RT Ponting b B Lee | 4 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 23.5 |
| SI Mahmoodb GD McGrath | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 36.4 |
| SJ Harmisonnot out | 16 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 61.5 |
| JM Andersonc MEK Hussey b GD McGrath | 5 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 22.7 |
| Extras | 9 (b 2, lb 3, w 1, nb 3) | ||||
| Total | 147 (58 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (AN Cook, 2.3 ov); 2-55 (AJ Strauss, 14.3 ov); 3-64 (IR Bell, 20.5 ov); 4-98 (PD Collingwood, 34.6 ov); 5-113 (A Flintoff, 41.3 ov); 6-114 (KP Pietersen, 43.3 ov); 7-114 (MS Panesar, 47.2 ov); 8-122 (CMW Read, 48.6 ov); 9-123 (SI Mahmood, 49.6 ov); 10-147 (JM Anderson, 57.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Lee | 14 | 5 | 39 | 3 | 2.79 |
| GD McGrath | 21 | 11 | 38 | 3 | 1.81 |
| SR Clark | 12 | 4 | 29 | 2 | 2.42 |
| SK Warne | 6 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 3.83 |
| A Symonds | 5 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 2.60 |
Australia second innings
46/0 (10.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JL Langernot out | 20 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 46.5 |
| ML Haydennot out | 23 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 104.5 |
| Extras | 3 (b 0, lb 3, w 0, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 46/0 (10.5 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: RT Ponting, MEK Hussey, MJ Clarke, A Symonds, AC Gilchrist, SK Warne, B Lee, SR Clark, GD McGrath
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Anderson | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3.00 |
| SJ Harmison | 5 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 2.60 |
| SI Mahmood | 1.5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9.82 |
Match summary
England played Australia in a men's Test match at Sydney Cricket Ground on 2 January 2007 (to 5 January 2007), part of England tour of Australia. Australia won by 10 wickets.
England won the toss and chose to bat.
SR Clark was named player of the match.
On 2 January 2007 the on-field umpires were BF Bowden and Aleem Dar, with RS Madugalle as match referee.
How the innings went
England made 291 in 103.4 overs. A Flintoff top-scored with 89 from 142 balls, including 11 fours and 1 sixes. SR Clark took 3 for 62. The biggest stand before a wicket was 108 runs between KP Pietersen and IR Bell.
Australia made 393 in 96.4 overs. SK Warne top-scored with 71 from 65 balls, including 9 fours and 2 sixes. JM Anderson took 3 for 98. The biggest stand before a wicket was 70 runs between A Symonds and AC Gilchrist.
In their second innings, England scored 147 in 58 overs. KP Pietersen top-scored with 29 from 95 balls, including 3 fours and 0 sixes. GD McGrath took 3 for 38. The biggest stand before a wicket was 50 runs between AJ Strauss and IR Bell.
In their second innings, Australia scored 46/0 in 10.5 overs. ML Hayden top-scored with 23 from 22 balls, including 2 fours and 1 sixes.
Extras
England's innings of 291 in 103.4 overs included 10 extras: 3 wides, 2 no-balls, 0 byes and 5 leg byes. Australia's innings of 393 in 96.4 overs included 20 extras: 4 wides, 6 no-balls, 0 byes and 10 leg byes. England's innings of 147 in 58 overs included 9 extras: 1 wides, 3 no-balls, 2 byes and 3 leg byes. Australia's innings of 46/0 in 10.5 overs included 3 extras: 0 wides, 0 no-balls, 0 byes and 3 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won England v Australia on 2 January 2007?
Australia won by 10 wickets.
Who top-scored in England v Australia?
A Flintoff scored 89 from 142 balls for England, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in England v Australia?
GD McGrath, with 3 for 38.
What was the highest partnership?
108 runs between KP Pietersen and IR Bell for England.
Who won the toss?
England, who chose to bat.
Where was England v Australia played?
At Sydney Cricket Ground, on 2 January 2007.