England v Australia 3rd Test

Australia tour of England and Scotland - 2005 (2005) · Old Trafford, Manchester · 11 August 2005

Match drawn

Match drawn. Michael Vaughan top-scored with 166 for England. Simon Jones took 6/53.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: Australia tour of England and Scotland - 2005 (2005)
Ground: Old Trafford, Manchester
Dates: 11 August 2005 to 15 August 2005
Toss: England, chose to bat
Result: Match drawn
Player of the match: Ricky Ponting
Captains: Michael Vaughan (England), Ricky Ponting (Australia)
Umpires: BF Bowden and SA Bucknor
Match referee: RS Madugalle

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat.

England batted first and made 444 all out. Michael Vaughan top-scored with 166 off 215 balls, and Marcus Trescothick made 63. Shane Warne took 4 for 99 for Australia. The innings was built on a 137-run stand for the second wicket between Marcus Trescothick and Michael Vaughan. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Old Trafford, 348 across 8 Tests.

Australia replied with 302 all out. Shane Warne top-scored with 90 off 122 balls. Simon Jones took 6 for 53 for England. England led by 142 on first innings.

England made 280 for 6 in their second innings. Andrew Strauss top-scored with 106 off 158 balls, and Ian Bell made 65. Glenn McGrath took 5 for 115 for Australia. The innings was built on a 127-run stand for the third wicket between Andrew Strauss and Ian Bell, 45% of the total.

Set 423 to win, Australia made 371 for 9. Ricky Ponting top-scored with 156 off 275 balls. Andrew Flintoff took 4 for 71 for England.

Match drawn.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 444 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Marcus Trescothick	c Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne	63	117
Andrew Strauss	b Brett Lee	6	28
Michael Vaughan	c Glenn McGrath b Simon Katich	166	215
Ian Bell	c Adam Gilchrist b Brett Lee	59	155
Kevin Pietersen	c Brad Hodge b Brett Lee	21	28
Matthew Hoggard	b Brett Lee	4	10
Andrew Flintoff	c Justin Langer b Shane Warne	46	67
Geraint Jones	b Jason Gillespie	42	51
Ashley Giles	c Matthew Hayden b Shane Warne	0	6
Steve Harmison	not out	10	11
Simon Jones	b Shane Warne	0	4

Extras 27 · Total 444 all out

Bowler (Australia)	O	M	R	W
Glenn McGrath	25	6	86	0
Brett Lee	27	6	100	4
Jason Gillespie	19	2	114	1
Shane Warne	33.2	5	99	4
Simon Katich	9	1	36	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-26 (Andrew Strauss, 9.2 ov), 2-163 (Marcus Trescothick, 41.5 ov), 3-290 (Michael Vaughan, 74.3 ov), 4-333 (Kevin Pietersen, 86.2 ov), 5-341 (Matthew Hoggard, 88.6 ov), 6-346 (Ian Bell, 92.1 ov), 7-433 (Andrew Flintoff, 109.2 ov), 8-434 (Geraint Jones, 110.2 ov), 9-438 (Ashley Giles, 111.4 ov), 10-444 (Simon Jones, 113.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Marcus Trescothick (18) and Andrew Strauss (6)	26	58
second	Marcus Trescothick (46) and Michael Vaughan (78)	137	201
third	Michael Vaughan (90) and Ian Bell (33)	127	198
fourth	Ian Bell (22) and Kevin Pietersen (21)	43	71
fifth	Matthew Hoggard (4) and Ian Bell (4)	8	16
sixth	Andrew Flintoff (5) and Ian Bell (0)	5	19
seventh	Andrew Flintoff (41) and Geraint Jones (41)	87	105
eighth	Ashley Giles (0) and Geraint Jones (1)	1	6
ninth	Ashley Giles (0) and Steve Harmison (0)	4	8
tenth	Simon Jones (0) and Steve Harmison (6)	6	10

AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 302 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Justin Langer	c Ian Bell b Ashley Giles	31	50
Matthew Hayden	lbw b Ashley Giles	34	71
Ricky Ponting	c Ian Bell b Simon Jones	7	12
Damien Martyn	b Ashley Giles	20	41
Simon Katich	b Andrew Flintoff	17	28
Adam Gilchrist	c Geraint Jones b Simon Jones	30	49
Shane Warne	c Ashley Giles b Simon Jones	90	122
Michael Clarke	c Andrew Flintoff b Simon Jones	7	18
Jason Gillespie	lbw b Simon Jones	26	111
Brett Lee	c Marcus Trescothick b Simon Jones	1	16
Glenn McGrath	not out	1	4

Extras 38 · Total 302 all out

Bowler (England)	O	M	R	W
Steve Harmison	10	0	47	0
Matthew Hoggard	6	2	22	0
Andrew Flintoff	20	1	65	1
Simon Jones	17.5	6	53	6
Ashley Giles	31	4	100	3

FALL OF WICKETS

1-58 (Justin Langer, 15.5 ov), 2-73 (Ricky Ponting, 20.1 ov), 3-86 (Matthew Hayden, 23.3 ov), 4-119 (Simon Katich, 32.1 ov), 5-133 (Damien Martyn, 35.3 ov), 6-186 (Adam Gilchrist, 48.1 ov), 7-201 (Michael Clarke, 52.3 ov), 8-287 (Shane Warne, 76.2 ov), 9-293 (Brett Lee, 80.4 ov), 10-302 (Jason Gillespie, 84.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Justin Langer (31) and Matthew Hayden (25)	58	96
second	Matthew Hayden (8) and Ricky Ponting (7)	15	26
third	Damien Martyn (3) and Matthew Hayden (1)	13	20
fourth	Damien Martyn (16) and Simon Katich (17)	33	53
fifth	Damien Martyn (2) and Adam Gilchrist (12)	14	20
sixth	Shane Warne (29) and Adam Gilchrist (17)	53	79
seventh	Shane Warne (7) and Michael Clarke (7)	15	26
eighth	Shane Warne (54) and Jason Gillespie (13)	86	151
ninth	Jason Gillespie (5) and Brett Lee (1)	6	27
tenth	Glenn McGrath (1) and Jason Gillespie (8)	9	25

ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 280 FOR 6

Batter	How out	R	B
Marcus Trescothick	b Glenn McGrath	41	56
Andrew Strauss	c Damien Martyn b Glenn McGrath	106	158
Michael Vaughan	c Brad Hodge b Brett Lee	14	37
Ian Bell	c Simon Katich b Glenn McGrath	65	103
Kevin Pietersen	lbw b Glenn McGrath	0	1
Andrew Flintoff	b Glenn McGrath	4	18
Geraint Jones	not out	27	12
Ashley Giles	not out	0	–

Did not bat: Matthew Hoggard, Steve Harmison, Simon Jones

Extras 23 · Total 280 for 6

Bowler (Australia)	O	M	R	W
Glenn McGrath	20.5	1	115	5
Brett Lee	12	0	60	1
Shane Warne	25	3	74	0
Jason Gillespie	4	0	23	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-64 (Marcus Trescothick, 15.3 ov), 2-97 (Michael Vaughan, 25.4 ov), 3-224 (Andrew Strauss, 53.3 ov), 4-225 (Kevin Pietersen, 53.5 ov), 5-248 (Andrew Flintoff, 59.1 ov), 6-264 (Ian Bell, 61.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Marcus Trescothick (41) and Andrew Strauss (18)	64	98
second	Michael Vaughan (14) and Andrew Strauss (0)	33	61
third	Andrew Strauss (68) and Ian Bell (49)	127	173
fourth	Ian Bell (0) and Kevin Pietersen (0)	1	2
fifth	Andrew Flintoff (5) and Ian Bell (12)	23	33
sixth	Ian Bell (4) and Geraint Jones (11)	16	13
seventh	Ashley Giles (0) and Geraint Jones (0)	16	4

AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 371 FOR 9

Batter	How out	R	B
Justin Langer	c Geraint Jones b Matthew Hoggard	14	41
Matthew Hayden	b Andrew Flintoff	36	91
Ricky Ponting	c Geraint Jones b Steve Harmison	156	275
Damien Martyn	lbw b Steve Harmison	19	36
Simon Katich	c Ashley Giles b Andrew Flintoff	12	23
Adam Gilchrist	c Ian Bell b Andrew Flintoff	4	30
Michael Clarke	b Simon Jones	39	63
Jason Gillespie	lbw b Matthew Hoggard	0	5
Shane Warne	c Geraint Jones b Andrew Flintoff	34	69
Brett Lee	not out	18	25
Glenn McGrath	not out	5	9

Extras 34 · Total 371 for 9

Bowler (England)	O	M	R	W
Steve Harmison	22	4	67	2
Matthew Hoggard	13	0	49	2
Ashley Giles	26	4	93	0
Michael Vaughan	5	0	21	0
Andrew Flintoff	25	6	71	4
Simon Jones	17	3	57	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-25 (Justin Langer, 11.1 ov), 2-96 (Matthew Hayden, 29.4 ov), 3-129 (Damien Martyn, 42.5 ov), 4-165 (Simon Katich, 49.3 ov), 5-182 (Adam Gilchrist, 57.4 ov), 6-263 (Michael Clarke, 75.2 ov), 7-264 (Jason Gillespie, 76.5 ov), 8-340 (Shane Warne, 98.2 ov), 9-354 (Ricky Ponting, 103.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Justin Langer (14) and Matthew Hayden (5)	25	69
second	Matthew Hayden (31) and Ricky Ponting (34)	71	117
third	Damien Martyn (19) and Ricky Ponting (12)	33	81
fourth	Ricky Ponting (21) and Simon Katich (12)	36	41
fifth	Ricky Ponting (10) and Adam Gilchrist (4)	17	52
sixth	Ricky Ponting (32) and Michael Clarke (39)	81	110
seventh	Ricky Ponting (0) and Jason Gillespie (0)	1	9
eighth	Shane Warne (34) and Ricky Ponting (38)	76	131
ninth	Ricky Ponting (6) and Brett Lee (6)	14	34
tenth	Glenn McGrath (5) and Brett Lee (12)	17	24

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