GUIDES
CRICARCADE
THE CHASE
← ARCHIVEUpdates
Leaderboard

Australia Vs England 2Nd Final

Commonwealth Bank Series Australia, England, New Zealand in Australia - 2007 (2006/07) · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney · 11 February 2007

England won by 34 runs (D/L method)

England won by 34 runs (D/L method). Paul Collingwood top-scored with 70 for England.

England ARCHIVEAustralia ARCHIVE2007 ODISSydney Cricket Ground ARCHIVESERIES ARCHIVE

MATCH FACTS

Series
Commonwealth Bank Series Australia, England, New Zealand in Australia - 2007 (2006/07)
Ground
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Date
11 February 2007
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
England won by 34 runs (D/L method)
Captains
Andrew Flintoff (England), Ricky Ponting (Australia)
Umpires
IL Howell and SJ Davis
Match referee
MJ Procter

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat.

England batted first and made 246 for 8. Paul Collingwood top-scored with 70 off 90 balls, and Mal Loye made 45. The innings was built on a 97-run stand for the fifth wicket between Paul Collingwood and Andrew Flintoff.

Australia replied with 152 for 8. Brad Hodge top-scored with 49 off 46 balls, and Shane Watson made 37. Liam Plunkett took 3 for 43 for England.

England won by 34 runs (D/L method).

ENGLAND: 246 FOR 8
BatterHow outRB
Mal Loyerun out (Matthew Hayden)4561
Ed Joycec Brad Hodge b Glenn McGrath1527
Ian Bellrun out (Michael Hussey)2645
Andrew Straussc Adam Gilchrist b Nathan Bracken65
Paul Collingwoodc Adam Gilchrist b Nathan Bracken7090
Andrew Flintoffc & b Brett Lee4250
Jamie Dalrymplerun out (Brad Hodge, Adam Gilchrist)510
Paul Nixonc Brad Hodge b Glenn McGrath67
Liam Plunkettnot out810

Did not bat: Sajid Mahmood, Monty Panesar

Extras 23 · Total 246 for 8

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Brett Lee100531
Nathan Bracken101382
Glenn McGrath100412
Shane Watson80460
Michael Hussey20120
Brad Hogg100470

FALL OF WICKETS

1-34 (Ed Joyce, 8.1 ov), 2-79 (Mal Loye, 18.3 ov), 3-86 (Andrew Strauss, 19.3 ov), 4-112 (Ian Bell, 25.4 ov), 5-209 (Andrew Flintoff, 42.6 ov), 6-231 (Paul Collingwood, 46.6 ov), 7-233 (Jamie Dalrymple, 47.3 ov), 8-246 (Paul Nixon, 49.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMal Loye (15) and Ed Joyce (15)3452
secondMal Loye (30) and Ian Bell (11)4563
thirdAndrew Strauss (6) and Ian Bell (1)76
fourthPaul Collingwood (10) and Ian Bell (14)2637
fifthPaul Collingwood (46) and Andrew Flintoff (42)97105
sixthPaul Collingwood (14) and Jamie Dalrymple (4)2224
seventhPaul Nixon (1) and Jamie Dalrymple (1)23
eighthPaul Nixon (5) and Liam Plunkett (8)1315
AUSTRALIA: 152 FOR 8
BatterHow outRB
Matthew Haydenc Paul Collingwood b Sajid Mahmood59
Adam Gilchristb Liam Plunkett2017
Ricky Pontingc Andrew Strauss b Liam Plunkett76
Michael Clarkec Paul Nixon b Liam Plunkett09
Brad Hodgec Ian Bell b Jamie Dalrymple4946
Michael Husseyc Andrew Strauss b Andrew Flintoff010
Shane Watsonc Jamie Dalrymple b Paul Collingwood3744
Brad Hoggc Andrew Flintoff b Paul Collingwood1014
Brett Leenot out107
Nathan Brackennot out33

Did not bat: Glenn McGrath

Extras 11 · Total 152 for 8

Bowler (England)OMRW
Liam Plunkett60433
Sajid Mahmood60311
Andrew Flintoff51101
Monty Panesar20150
Jamie Dalrymple40251
Paul Collingwood40262

FALL OF WICKETS

1-25 (Matthew Hayden, 3.1 ov), 2-33 (Ricky Ponting, 4.2 ov), 3-39 (Adam Gilchrist, 6.1 ov), 4-40 (Michael Clarke, 6.6 ov), 5-63 (Michael Hussey, 11.2 ov), 6-109 (Shane Watson, 20.6 ov), 7-132 (Brad Hogg, 24.4 ov), 8-139 (Brad Hodge, 25.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMatthew Hayden (5) and Adam Gilchrist (17)2520
secondRicky Ponting (7) and Adam Gilchrist (0)87
thirdAdam Gilchrist (3) and Michael Clarke (0)612
fourthBrad Hodge (1) and Michael Clarke (0)15
fifthBrad Hodge (23) and Michael Hussey (0)2326
sixthBrad Hodge (6) and Shane Watson (37)4659
seventhBrad Hogg (10) and Brad Hodge (12)2322
eighthBrett Lee (0) and Brad Hodge (7)75
ninthBrett Lee (10) and Nathan Bracken (3)139
← Zimbabwe v BangladeshSri Lanka v India →

Want to captain one of these sides yourself?

PLAY THE CHASE →