England Vs Australia Final
NatWest Series Australia, Bangladesh, England in England - 2005 (2005) · Lord's, London · 2 July 2005
Match tied
Match tied. Geraint Jones top-scored with 71 for England.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Lord's, London
- Date
- 2 July 2005
- Toss
- England, chose to field
- Result
- Match tied
- Player of the match
- Geraint Jones
- Captains
- Ricky Ponting (Australia), Michael Vaughan (England)
- Umpires
- BF Bowden and DR Shepherd
- Match referee
- JJ Crowe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to field.
Australia batted first and made 196 all out. Michael Hussey top-scored with 62 not out off 81 balls. Andrew Flintoff took 3 for 23 for England.
England replied with 196 for 9. Geraint Jones top-scored with 71 off 100 balls, and Paul Collingwood made 53. Glenn McGrath took 3 for 25 for Australia. The innings was built on a 116-run stand for the sixth wicket between Paul Collingwood and Geraint Jones, 59% of the total. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 19 runs, to 19 for 4.
Match tied.
AUSTRALIA: 196 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Hayden | c Ashley Giles b Darren Gough | 17 | 19 |
| Adam Gilchrist | c Kevin Pietersen b Andrew Flintoff | 27 | 32 |
| Ricky Ponting | c Geraint Jones b Steve Harmison | 7 | 18 |
| Damien Martyn | c Geraint Jones b Steve Harmison | 11 | 24 |
| Andrew Symonds | c Andrew Strauss b Paul Collingwood | 29 | 71 |
| Michael Clarke | lbw b Simon Jones | 2 | 19 |
| Michael Hussey | not out | 62 | 81 |
| Brad Hogg | c Geraint Jones b Steve Harmison | 16 | 22 |
| Brett Lee | c Geraint Jones b Andrew Flintoff | 3 | 5 |
| Jason Gillespie | c Geraint Jones b Andrew Flintoff | 0 | 1 |
| Glenn McGrath | c Paul Collingwood b Darren Gough | 0 | 4 |
Extras 22 · Total 196 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Gough | 6.5 | 1 | 36 | 2 |
| Simon Jones | 8 | 2 | 45 | 1 |
| Andrew Flintoff | 8 | 2 | 23 | 3 |
| Steve Harmison | 10 | 2 | 27 | 3 |
| Paul Collingwood | 8 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Ashley Giles | 8 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-50 (Matthew Hayden, 6.5 ov), 2-54 (Adam Gilchrist, 9.5 ov), 3-71 (Ricky Ponting, 12.1 ov), 4-90 (Damien Martyn, 18.6 ov), 5-93 (Michael Clarke, 23.6 ov), 6-147 (Andrew Symonds, 38.5 ov), 7-169 (Brad Hogg, 44.1 ov), 8-179 (Brett Lee, 45.5 ov), 9-179 (Jason Gillespie, 45.6 ov), 10-196 (Glenn McGrath, 48.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Matthew Hayden (17) and Adam Gilchrist (25) | 50 | 40 |
| second | Ricky Ponting (1) and Adam Gilchrist (1) | 4 | 18 |
| third | Damien Martyn (4) and Ricky Ponting (6) | 17 | 16 |
| fourth | Damien Martyn (7) and Andrew Symonds (7) | 19 | 41 |
| fifth | Andrew Symonds (1) and Michael Clarke (2) | 3 | 30 |
| sixth | Andrew Symonds (21) and Michael Hussey (33) | 54 | 89 |
| seventh | Brad Hogg (16) and Michael Hussey (6) | 22 | 32 |
| eighth | Brett Lee (3) and Michael Hussey (6) | 10 | 11 |
| ninth | Jason Gillespie (0) and Michael Hussey (0) | 0 | 1 |
| tenth | Glenn McGrath (0) and Michael Hussey (17) | 17 | 17 |
ENGLAND: 196 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Trescothick | c Ricky Ponting b Glenn McGrath | 6 | 16 |
| Andrew Strauss | b Brett Lee | 2 | 8 |
| Michael Vaughan | b Glenn McGrath | 0 | 7 |
| Kevin Pietersen | c Adam Gilchrist b Brett Lee | 6 | 10 |
| Andrew Flintoff | c Matthew Hayden b Glenn McGrath | 8 | 9 |
| Paul Collingwood | run out (Andrew Symonds, Adam Gilchrist) | 53 | 116 |
| Geraint Jones | lbw b Brad Hogg | 71 | 100 |
| Ashley Giles | not out | 18 | 21 |
| Simon Jones | b Michael Hussey | 1 | 2 |
| Darren Gough | run out (Glenn McGrath) | 12 | 13 |
| Steve Harmison | not out | 0 | – |
Extras 19 · Total 196 for 9
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Lee | 10 | 1 | 36 | 2 |
| Glenn McGrath | 10 | 4 | 25 | 3 |
| Jason Gillespie | 10 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Andrew Symonds | 10 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Brad Hogg | 6 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Michael Hussey | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-11 (Marcus Trescothick, 3.3 ov), 2-13 (Andrew Strauss, 4.2 ov), 3-19 (Michael Vaughan, 5.6 ov), 4-19 (Kevin Pietersen, 6.4 ov), 5-33 (Andrew Flintoff, 9.2 ov), 6-149 (Paul Collingwood, 43.3 ov), 7-161 (Geraint Jones, 44.5 ov), 8-162 (Simon Jones, 45.1 ov), 9-194 (Darren Gough, 49.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marcus Trescothick (5) and Andrew Strauss (0) | 11 | 17 |
| second | Michael Vaughan (0) and Andrew Strauss (2) | 2 | 5 |
| third | Michael Vaughan (0) and Kevin Pietersen (6) | 6 | 10 |
| fourth | Andrew Flintoff (0) and Kevin Pietersen (0) | 0 | 4 |
| fifth | Paul Collingwood (5) and Andrew Flintoff (8) | 14 | 16 |
| sixth | Paul Collingwood (48) and Geraint Jones (63) | 116 | 204 |
| seventh | Ashley Giles (1) and Geraint Jones (8) | 12 | 8 |
| eighth | Ashley Giles (0) and Simon Jones (1) | 1 | 2 |
| ninth | Darren Gough (12) and Ashley Giles (17) | 32 | 28 |
| tenth | Ashley Giles (0) and Steve Harmison (0) | 2 | 1 |
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