Australia v England 3rd Test
England tour of Australia - 2010 (2010/11) · Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth · 16 December 2010
Australia won by 267 runs
Australia won by 267 runs. Michael Hussey top-scored with 116 for Australia. Mitchell Johnson took 6/38.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- England tour of Australia - 2010 (2010/11)
- Ground
- Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
- Dates
- 16 December 2010 to 19 December 2010
- Toss
- England, chose to field
- Result
- Australia won by 267 runs
- Player of the match
- Mitchell Johnson
- Captains
- Ricky Ponting (Australia), Andrew Strauss (England)
- Umpires
- BR Doctrove and M Erasmus
- Match referee
- JJ Crowe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to field.
Australia batted first and made 268 all out. Mitchell Johnson top-scored with 62 off 93 balls, and Michael Hussey made 61. James Anderson took 3 for 61 for England.
England replied with 187 all out. Ian Bell top-scored with 53 off 90 balls, and Andrew Strauss made 52. Mitchell Johnson took 6 for 38 for Australia. From 78 for 1 they lost 4 wickets for 20 runs, to 98 for 5. Australia led by 81 on first innings.
Australia made 309 all out in their second innings. Michael Hussey top-scored with 116 off 172 balls, and Shane Watson made 95. Chris Tremlett took 5 for 87 for England. The innings was built on a 113-run stand for the fourth wicket between Michael Hussey and Shane Watson.
Set 391 to win, England made 123 all out. Jonathan Trott top-scored with 31 off 61 balls. Ryan Harris took 6 for 47 for Australia.
Australia won by 267 runs.
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 268 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Watson | lbw b Steven Finn | 13 | 40 |
| Phillip Hughes | b Chris Tremlett | 2 | 6 |
| Ricky Ponting | c Paul Collingwood b James Anderson | 12 | 10 |
| Michael Clarke | c Matt Prior b Chris Tremlett | 4 | 10 |
| Michael Hussey | c Matt Prior b Graeme Swann | 61 | 104 |
| Steven Smith | c Andrew Strauss b Chris Tremlett | 7 | 37 |
| Brad Haddin | c Graeme Swann b James Anderson | 53 | 80 |
| Mitchell Johnson | c James Anderson b Steven Finn | 62 | 93 |
| Ryan Harris | b James Anderson | 3 | 5 |
| Peter Siddle | not out | 35 | 59 |
| Ben Hilfenhaus | c Alastair Cook b Graeme Swann | 13 | 12 |
Extras 3 · Total 268 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 20 | 3 | 61 | 3 |
| Chris Tremlett | 23 | 3 | 63 | 3 |
| Steven Finn | 15 | 1 | 86 | 2 |
| Paul Collingwood | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Graeme Swann | 16 | 0 | 52 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (Phillip Hughes, 1.6 ov), 2-17 (Ricky Ponting, 4.5 ov), 3-28 (Michael Clarke, 7.6 ov), 4-36 (Shane Watson, 16.1 ov), 5-69 (Steven Smith, 27.3 ov), 6-137 (Michael Hussey, 40.4 ov), 7-189 (Brad Haddin, 57.3 ov), 8-201 (Ryan Harris, 59.5 ov), 9-233 (Mitchell Johnson, 70.3 ov), 10-268 (Ben Hilfenhaus, 75.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Shane Watson (0) and Phillip Hughes (2) | 2 | 12 |
| second | Ricky Ponting (12) and Shane Watson (3) | 15 | 17 |
| third | Michael Clarke (4) and Shane Watson (7) | 11 | 19 |
| fourth | Michael Hussey (5) and Shane Watson (3) | 8 | 49 |
| fifth | Michael Hussey (24) and Steven Smith (7) | 33 | 68 |
| sixth | Michael Hussey (32) and Brad Haddin (36) | 68 | 79 |
| seventh | Brad Haddin (17) and Mitchell Johnson (34) | 52 | 101 |
| eighth | Mitchell Johnson (9) and Ryan Harris (3) | 12 | 14 |
| ninth | Mitchell Johnson (19) and Peter Siddle (13) | 32 | 64 |
| tenth | Ben Hilfenhaus (13) and Peter Siddle (22) | 35 | 33 |
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 187 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Strauss | c Brad Haddin b Ryan Harris | 52 | 102 |
| Alastair Cook | c Michael Hussey b Mitchell Johnson | 32 | 63 |
| Jonathan Trott | lbw b Mitchell Johnson | 4 | 8 |
| Kevin Pietersen | lbw b Mitchell Johnson | 0 | 3 |
| Paul Collingwood | lbw b Mitchell Johnson | 5 | 17 |
| Ian Bell | c Ricky Ponting b Ryan Harris | 53 | 90 |
| Matt Prior | b Peter Siddle | 12 | 42 |
| Graeme Swann | c Brad Haddin b Ryan Harris | 11 | 31 |
| Chris Tremlett | b Mitchell Johnson | 2 | 14 |
| James Anderson | c Shane Watson b Mitchell Johnson | 0 | 6 |
| Steven Finn | not out | 1 | 1 |
Extras 15 · Total 187 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Hilfenhaus | 21 | 6 | 53 | 0 |
| Ryan Harris | 15 | 4 | 59 | 3 |
| Peter Siddle | 9 | 2 | 25 | 1 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 17.3 | 5 | 38 | 6 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-78 (Alastair Cook, 24.1 ov), 2-82 (Jonathan Trott, 26.3 ov), 3-82 (Kevin Pietersen, 26.6 ov), 4-94 (Andrew Strauss, 31.3 ov), 5-98 (Paul Collingwood, 32.3 ov), 6-145 (Matt Prior, 46.4 ov), 7-181 (Graeme Swann, 57.1 ov), 8-186 (Ian Bell, 61.1 ov), 9-186 (Chris Tremlett, 62.1 ov), 10-187 (James Anderson, 62.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Andrew Strauss (45) and Alastair Cook (32) | 78 | 146 |
| second | Andrew Strauss (0) and Jonathan Trott (4) | 4 | 14 |
| third | Andrew Strauss (0) and Kevin Pietersen (0) | 0 | 3 |
| fourth | Paul Collingwood (5) and Andrew Strauss (7) | 12 | 27 |
| fifth | Paul Collingwood (0) and Ian Bell (4) | 4 | 6 |
| sixth | Ian Bell (22) and Matt Prior (12) | 47 | 85 |
| seventh | Graeme Swann (11) and Ian Bell (24) | 36 | 64 |
| eighth | Ian Bell (3) and Chris Tremlett (2) | 5 | 24 |
| ninth | James Anderson (0) and Chris Tremlett (0) | 0 | 6 |
| tenth | James Anderson (0) and Steven Finn (1) | 1 | 2 |
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 309 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Watson | lbw b Chris Tremlett | 95 | 174 |
| Phillip Hughes | c Paul Collingwood b Steven Finn | 12 | 31 |
| Ricky Ponting | c Matt Prior b Steven Finn | 1 | 9 |
| Michael Clarke | b Chris Tremlett | 20 | 18 |
| Michael Hussey | c Graeme Swann b Chris Tremlett | 116 | 172 |
| Steven Smith | c Matt Prior b Chris Tremlett | 36 | 62 |
| Brad Haddin | b Chris Tremlett | 7 | 10 |
| Mitchell Johnson | c Ian Bell b Paul Collingwood | 1 | 4 |
| Ryan Harris | c Ian Bell b Steven Finn | 1 | 7 |
| Peter Siddle | c Paul Collingwood b James Anderson | 8 | 26 |
| Ben Hilfenhaus | not out | 0 | 5 |
Extras 12 · Total 309 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 26 | 7 | 65 | 1 |
| Chris Tremlett | 24 | 4 | 87 | 5 |
| Steven Finn | 21 | 4 | 97 | 3 |
| Graeme Swann | 9 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
| Paul Collingwood | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-31 (Phillip Hughes, 12.2 ov), 2-34 (Ricky Ponting, 16.1 ov), 3-64 (Michael Clarke, 20.4 ov), 4-177 (Shane Watson, 50.2 ov), 5-252 (Steven Smith, 68.4 ov), 6-271 (Brad Haddin, 72.3 ov), 7-276 (Mitchell Johnson, 73.3 ov), 8-284 (Ryan Harris, 76.2 ov), 9-308 (Peter Siddle, 84.1 ov), 10-309 (Michael Hussey, 85.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Shane Watson (19) and Phillip Hughes (12) | 31 | 74 |
| second | Ricky Ponting (1) and Shane Watson (1) | 3 | 24 |
| third | Michael Clarke (20) and Shane Watson (10) | 30 | 27 |
| fourth | Michael Hussey (43) and Shane Watson (65) | 113 | 178 |
| fifth | Michael Hussey (38) and Steven Smith (36) | 75 | 110 |
| sixth | Michael Hussey (11) and Brad Haddin (7) | 19 | 24 |
| seventh | Michael Hussey (4) and Mitchell Johnson (1) | 5 | 6 |
| eighth | Michael Hussey (6) and Ryan Harris (1) | 8 | 17 |
| ninth | Michael Hussey (14) and Peter Siddle (8) | 24 | 47 |
| tenth | Michael Hussey (0) and Ben Hilfenhaus (0) | 1 | 11 |
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 123 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Strauss | c Ricky Ponting b Mitchell Johnson | 15 | 35 |
| Alastair Cook | lbw b Ryan Harris | 13 | 16 |
| Jonathan Trott | c Brad Haddin b Mitchell Johnson | 31 | 61 |
| Kevin Pietersen | c Shane Watson b Ben Hilfenhaus | 3 | 23 |
| Paul Collingwood | c Steven Smith b Ryan Harris | 11 | 27 |
| James Anderson | b Ryan Harris | 3 | 14 |
| Ian Bell | lbw b Ryan Harris | 16 | 23 |
| Matt Prior | c Michael Hussey b Ryan Harris | 10 | 9 |
| Graeme Swann | b Mitchell Johnson | 9 | 5 |
| Chris Tremlett | not out | 1 | 3 |
| Steven Finn | c Steven Smith b Ryan Harris | 2 | 7 |
Extras 9 · Total 123 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Hilfenhaus | 10 | 4 | 16 | 1 |
| Ryan Harris | 11 | 1 | 47 | 6 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 12 | 3 | 44 | 3 |
| Peter Siddle | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-23 (Alastair Cook, 6.1 ov), 2-37 (Andrew Strauss, 9.5 ov), 3-55 (Kevin Pietersen, 18.1 ov), 4-81 (Jonathan Trott, 25.5 ov), 5-81 (Paul Collingwood, 26.6 ov), 6-94 (James Anderson, 30.5 ov), 7-111 (Ian Bell, 34.1 ov), 8-114 (Matt Prior, 34.4 ov), 9-120 (Graeme Swann, 35.4 ov), 10-123 (Steven Finn, 36.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Andrew Strauss (10) and Alastair Cook (13) | 23 | 37 |
| second | Andrew Strauss (5) and Jonathan Trott (9) | 14 | 22 |
| third | Kevin Pietersen (3) and Jonathan Trott (11) | 18 | 51 |
| fourth | Paul Collingwood (11) and Jonathan Trott (11) | 26 | 46 |
| fifth | Paul Collingwood (0) and James Anderson (0) | 0 | 7 |
| sixth | Ian Bell (9) and James Anderson (3) | 13 | 23 |
| seventh | Ian Bell (7) and Matt Prior (10) | 17 | 20 |
| eighth | Graeme Swann (3) and Matt Prior (0) | 3 | 3 |
| ninth | Graeme Swann (6) and Chris Tremlett (0) | 6 | 6 |
| tenth | Chris Tremlett (1) and Steven Finn (2) | 3 | 8 |
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