England v Australia 5th Test
Australia tour of England and Scotland - 2005 (2005) · Kennington Oval, London · 8 September 2005
Match drawn
Match drawn. Kevin Pietersen top-scored with 158 for England. Shane Warne took 6/122.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Australia tour of England and Scotland - 2005 (2005)
- Ground
- Kennington Oval, London
- Dates
- 8 September 2005 to 12 September 2005
- Toss
- England, chose to bat
- Result
- Match drawn
- Player of the match
- Kevin Pietersen
- Captains
- Michael Vaughan (England), Ricky Ponting (Australia)
- Umpires
- BF Bowden and RE Koertzen
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to bat.
England batted first and made 373 all out. Andrew Strauss top-scored with 129 off 210 balls, and Andrew Flintoff made 72. Shane Warne took 6 for 122 for Australia. The innings was built on a 143-run stand for the fifth wicket between Andrew Flintoff and Andrew Strauss.
Australia replied with 367 all out. Matthew Hayden top-scored with 138 off 303 balls, and Justin Langer made 105. Andrew Flintoff took 5 for 78 for England. The innings was built on a 185-run stand for the first wicket between Justin Langer and Matthew Hayden, 50% of the total. England led by 6 on first innings.
England made 335 all out in their second innings. Kevin Pietersen top-scored with 158 off 187 balls, and Ashley Giles made 59. Shane Warne took 6 for 124 for Australia. The innings was built on a 109-run stand for the eighth wicket between Ashley Giles and Kevin Pietersen.
Set 342 to win, Australia made 4 for 0.
Match drawn.
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 373 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Trescothick | c Matthew Hayden b Shane Warne | 43 | 65 |
| Andrew Strauss | c Simon Katich b Shane Warne | 129 | 210 |
| Michael Vaughan | c Michael Clarke b Shane Warne | 11 | 25 |
| Ian Bell | lbw b Shane Warne | 0 | 7 |
| Kevin Pietersen | b Shane Warne | 14 | 25 |
| Andrew Flintoff | c Shane Warne b Glenn McGrath | 72 | 115 |
| Paul Collingwood | lbw b Shaun Tait | 7 | 26 |
| Geraint Jones | b Brett Lee | 25 | 41 |
| Ashley Giles | lbw b Shane Warne | 32 | 70 |
| Matthew Hoggard | c Damien Martyn b Glenn McGrath | 2 | 36 |
| Steve Harmison | not out | 20 | 20 |
Extras 18 · Total 373 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 27 | 5 | 72 | 2 |
| Brett Lee | 23 | 3 | 94 | 1 |
| Shaun Tait | 15 | 1 | 61 | 1 |
| Shane Warne | 37.3 | 5 | 122 | 6 |
| Simon Katich | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-82 (Marcus Trescothick, 17.3 ov), 2-102 (Michael Vaughan, 23.5 ov), 3-104 (Ian Bell, 25.6 ov), 4-131 (Kevin Pietersen, 33.3 ov), 5-274 (Andrew Flintoff, 70.1 ov), 6-289 (Paul Collingwood, 76.3 ov), 7-297 (Andrew Strauss, 79.4 ov), 8-325 (Geraint Jones, 89.3 ov), 9-345 (Matthew Hoggard, 100.2 ov), 10-373 (Ashley Giles, 105.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marcus Trescothick (30) and Andrew Strauss (44) | 82 | 108 |
| second | Michael Vaughan (11) and Andrew Strauss (8) | 20 | 38 |
| third | Andrew Strauss (0) and Ian Bell (0) | 2 | 13 |
| fourth | Andrew Strauss (12) and Kevin Pietersen (14) | 27 | 46 |
| fifth | Andrew Flintoff (72) and Andrew Strauss (67) | 143 | 221 |
| sixth | Paul Collingwood (7) and Andrew Strauss (6) | 15 | 39 |
| seventh | Andrew Strauss (3) and Geraint Jones (5) | 8 | 19 |
| eighth | Ashley Giles (7) and Geraint Jones (20) | 28 | 60 |
| ninth | Ashley Giles (17) and Matthew Hoggard (2) | 20 | 65 |
| tenth | Ashley Giles (8) and Steve Harmison (20) | 28 | 31 |
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 367 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Langer | b Steve Harmison | 105 | 146 |
| Matthew Hayden | lbw b Andrew Flintoff | 138 | 303 |
| Ricky Ponting | c Andrew Strauss b Andrew Flintoff | 35 | 56 |
| Damien Martyn | c Paul Collingwood b Andrew Flintoff | 10 | 29 |
| Michael Clarke | lbw b Matthew Hoggard | 25 | 59 |
| Simon Katich | lbw b Andrew Flintoff | 1 | 11 |
| Adam Gilchrist | lbw b Matthew Hoggard | 23 | 20 |
| Shane Warne | c Michael Vaughan b Andrew Flintoff | 0 | 10 |
| Brett Lee | c Ashley Giles b Matthew Hoggard | 6 | 10 |
| Glenn McGrath | c Andrew Strauss b Matthew Hoggard | 0 | 6 |
| Shaun Tait | not out | 1 | 2 |
Extras 23 · Total 367 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Harmison | 22 | 2 | 87 | 1 |
| Matthew Hoggard | 24.1 | 2 | 97 | 4 |
| Andrew Flintoff | 34 | 10 | 78 | 5 |
| Ashley Giles | 23 | 1 | 76 | 0 |
| Paul Collingwood | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-185 (Justin Langer, 52.4 ov), 2-264 (Ricky Ponting, 72.2 ov), 3-281 (Damien Martyn, 80.4 ov), 4-323 (Matthew Hayden, 92.3 ov), 5-329 (Simon Katich, 94.6 ov), 6-356 (Adam Gilchrist, 101.1 ov), 7-359 (Michael Clarke, 103.3 ov), 8-363 (Shane Warne, 104.5 ov), 9-363 (Glenn McGrath, 105.6 ov), 10-367 (Brett Lee, 107.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Justin Langer (105) and Matthew Hayden (70) | 185 | 321 |
| second | Matthew Hayden (36) and Ricky Ponting (35) | 79 | 119 |
| third | Damien Martyn (10) and Matthew Hayden (6) | 17 | 51 |
| fourth | Matthew Hayden (26) and Michael Clarke (14) | 42 | 72 |
| fifth | Simon Katich (1) and Michael Clarke (5) | 6 | 15 |
| sixth | Adam Gilchrist (23) and Michael Clarke (4) | 27 | 37 |
| seventh | Shane Warne (0) and Michael Clarke (2) | 3 | 14 |
| eighth | Shane Warne (0) and Brett Lee (0) | 4 | 8 |
| ninth | Glenn McGrath (0) and Brett Lee (0) | 0 | 7 |
| tenth | Brett Lee (2) and Shaun Tait (0) | 4 | 7 |
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 335 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Trescothick | lbw b Shane Warne | 33 | 84 |
| Andrew Strauss | c Simon Katich b Shane Warne | 1 | 7 |
| Michael Vaughan | c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath | 45 | 65 |
| Ian Bell | c Shane Warne b Glenn McGrath | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Pietersen | b Glenn McGrath | 158 | 187 |
| Andrew Flintoff | c & b Shane Warne | 8 | 13 |
| Paul Collingwood | c Ricky Ponting b Shane Warne | 10 | 51 |
| Geraint Jones | b Shaun Tait | 1 | 12 |
| Ashley Giles | b Shane Warne | 59 | 97 |
| Matthew Hoggard | not out | 4 | 35 |
| Steve Harmison | c Matthew Hayden b Shane Warne | 0 | 2 |
Extras 16 · Total 335 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 26 | 3 | 85 | 3 |
| Brett Lee | 20 | 4 | 88 | 0 |
| Shane Warne | 38.3 | 3 | 124 | 6 |
| Michael Clarke | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Shaun Tait | 5 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (Andrew Strauss, 3.4 ov), 2-67 (Michael Vaughan, 22.4 ov), 3-67 (Ian Bell, 22.5 ov), 4-109 (Marcus Trescothick, 33.1 ov), 5-126 (Andrew Flintoff, 37.5 ov), 6-186 (Paul Collingwood, 51.5 ov), 7-199 (Geraint Jones, 56.5 ov), 8-308 (Kevin Pietersen, 82.5 ov), 9-335 (Ashley Giles, 91.1 ov), 10-335 (Steve Harmison, 91.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marcus Trescothick (1) and Andrew Strauss (1) | 2 | 22 |
| second | Marcus Trescothick (20) and Michael Vaughan (45) | 65 | 114 |
| third | Marcus Trescothick (0) and Ian Bell (0) | 0 | 1 |
| fourth | Marcus Trescothick (12) and Kevin Pietersen (30) | 42 | 62 |
| fifth | Andrew Flintoff (8) and Kevin Pietersen (4) | 17 | 28 |
| sixth | Paul Collingwood (10) and Kevin Pietersen (44) | 60 | 86 |
| seventh | Kevin Pietersen (12) and Geraint Jones (1) | 13 | 30 |
| eighth | Ashley Giles (39) and Kevin Pietersen (68) | 109 | 157 |
| ninth | Ashley Giles (20) and Matthew Hoggard (4) | 27 | 52 |
| tenth | Matthew Hoggard (0) and Steve Harmison (0) | 0 | 2 |
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 4 FOR 0
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Langer | not out | 0 | 4 |
| Matthew Hayden | not out | 0 | – |
Did not bat: Ricky Ponting, Damien Martyn, Michael Clarke, Simon Katich, Adam Gilchrist, Shane Warne, Brett Lee, Glenn McGrath, Shaun Tait
Extras 4 · Total 4 for 0
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Harmison | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Justin Langer and Matthew Hayden | 4 | 4 |
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