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England v Australia 3rd Test

Australia tour of England and Scotland - 2009 (2009) · Edgbaston, Birmingham · 30 July 2009

Match drawn

Match drawn. Michael Clarke top-scored with 103* for Australia. James Anderson took 5/80.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Australia tour of England and Scotland - 2009 (2009)
Ground
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Dates
30 July 2009 to 3 August 2009
Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Player of the match
Michael Clarke
Captains
Ricky Ponting (Australia), Andrew Strauss (England)
Debut
Graham Manou (Australia)
Umpires
Aleem Dar and RE Koertzen
Match referee
JJ Crowe

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat. It was Graham Manou's first Test.

Australia batted first and made 263 all out. Shane Watson top-scored with 62 off 106 balls, and Simon Katich made 46. James Anderson took 5 for 80 for England.

England replied with 376 all out. Andrew Flintoff top-scored with 74 off 79 balls, and Andrew Strauss made 69. Ben Hilfenhaus took 4 for 109 for Australia. England led by 113 on first innings.

Australia made 375 for 5 in their second innings. Michael Clarke top-scored with 103 not out off 192 balls, and Marcus North made 96. The innings was built on a 185-run stand for the fifth wicket between Marcus North and Michael Clarke, 49% of the total.

Match drawn.

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 263 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Shane Watsonlbw b Graham Onions62106
Simon Katichlbw b Graeme Swann4648
Ricky Pontingc Matt Prior b Graham Onions3847
Michael Husseyb Graham Onions01
Michael Clarkelbw b James Anderson2955
Marcus Northc Matt Prior b James Anderson1249
Graham Manoub James Anderson811
Mitchell Johnsonlbw b James Anderson01
Nathan Hauritznot out2050
Peter Siddlec Matt Prior b James Anderson1326
Ben Hilfenhausc Graeme Swann b Graham Onions2031

Extras 15 · Total 263 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
James Anderson247805
Andrew Flintoff152580
Graham Onions16.42584
Stuart Broad132510
Graeme Swann2041

FALL OF WICKETS

1-85 (Simon Katich, 18.6 ov), 2-126 (Shane Watson, 30.1 ov), 3-126 (Michael Hussey, 30.2 ov), 4-163 (Ricky Ponting, 38.3 ov), 5-193 (Michael Clarke, 49.4 ov), 6-202 (Marcus North, 51.4 ov), 7-202 (Mitchell Johnson, 51.5 ov), 8-203 (Graham Manou, 53.5 ov), 9-229 (Peter Siddle, 61.5 ov), 10-263 (Ben Hilfenhaus, 70.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstSimon Katich (46) and Shane Watson (38)85114
secondRicky Ponting (17) and Shane Watson (24)4167
thirdRicky Ponting (0) and Michael Hussey (0)01
fourthRicky Ponting (21) and Michael Clarke (14)3750
fifthMarcus North (11) and Michael Clarke (15)3067
sixthMarcus North (1) and Graham Manou (8)912
seventhGraham Manou (0) and Mitchell Johnson (0)01
eighthGraham Manou (0) and Nathan Hauritz (0)112
ninthNathan Hauritz (11) and Peter Siddle (13)2648
tenthNathan Hauritz (9) and Ben Hilfenhaus (20)3453
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 376 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Andrew Straussc Graham Manou b Ben Hilfenhaus69134
Alastair Cookc Graham Manou b Peter Siddle04
Ravi Boparab Ben Hilfenhaus2354
Ian Belllbw b Mitchell Johnson53114
Paul Collingwoodc Ricky Ponting b Ben Hilfenhaus1322
Matt Priorc Phillip Hughes b Peter Siddle4159
Andrew Flintoffc Michael Clarke b Nathan Hauritz7479
Stuart Broadc & b Peter Siddle5564
Graeme Swannc Marcus North b Mitchell Johnson2420
James Andersonc Graham Manou b Ben Hilfenhaus16
Graham Onionsnot out214

Extras 21 · Total 376 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Ben Hilfenhaus3071094
Peter Siddle21.33893
Nathan Hauritz182571
Mitchell Johnson211922
Shane Watson30230

FALL OF WICKETS

1-2 (Alastair Cook, 1.4 ov), 2-60 (Ravi Bopara, 19.2 ov), 3-141 (Andrew Strauss, 44.1 ov), 4-159 (Paul Collingwood, 50.5 ov), 5-168 (Ian Bell, 55.6 ov), 6-257 (Matt Prior, 71.3 ov), 7-309 (Andrew Flintoff, 80.4 ov), 8-348 (Graeme Swann, 87.3 ov), 9-355 (James Anderson, 88.6 ov), 10-376 (Stuart Broad, 93.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAndrew Strauss (2) and Alastair Cook (0)210
secondAndrew Strauss (35) and Ravi Bopara (23)58106
thirdAndrew Strauss (32) and Ian Bell (41)81151
fourthPaul Collingwood (13) and Ian Bell (5)1840
fifthIan Bell (7) and Matt Prior (1)932
sixthAndrew Flintoff (41) and Matt Prior (40)8997
seventhAndrew Flintoff (33) and Stuart Broad (18)5255
eighthGraeme Swann (24) and Stuart Broad (13)3942
ninthJames Anderson (1) and Stuart Broad (6)79
tenthGraham Onions (2) and Stuart Broad (18)2128
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 375 FOR 5
BatterHow outRB
Shane Watsonc Matt Prior b James Anderson53114
Simon Katichc Matt Prior b Graham Onions2647
Ricky Pontingb Graeme Swann57
Michael Husseyc Matt Prior b Stuart Broad64130
Michael Clarkenot out103192
Marcus Northc James Anderson b Stuart Broad96159
Graham Manounot out1328

Did not bat: Mitchell Johnson, Ben Hilfenhaus, Peter Siddle, Nathan Hauritz

Extras 15 · Total 375 for 5

Bowler (England)OMRW
James Anderson218471
Andrew Flintoff150350
Graham Onions193741
Graeme Swann3141191
Stuart Broad162382
Ravi Bopara8.21440
Paul Collingwood2080

FALL OF WICKETS

1-47 (Simon Katich, 13.2 ov), 2-52 (Ricky Ponting, 14.6 ov), 3-137 (Shane Watson, 43.6 ov), 4-161 (Michael Hussey, 52.6 ov), 5-346 (Marcus North, 103.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstSimon Katich (26) and Shane Watson (16)4781
secondRicky Ponting (5) and Shane Watson (0)510
thirdMichael Hussey (46) and Shane Watson (37)85174
fourthMichael Hussey (18) and Michael Clarke (5)2454
fifthMarcus North (96) and Michael Clarke (85)185301
sixthGraham Manou (13) and Michael Clarke (13)2957
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