Australia v England, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st Match, Commonwealth Bank Series, 2007
Commonwealth Bank Series 1st Match: Australia v England at Melbourne, January 12, 2007
Australia
AUS
246/2 (45.2)
England
ENG
242/8 (50)
Finished
AUS won by 8 wkts (28b rem)
242/8 (50 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Strauss | 12 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 60.00 | |
| Michael Vaughan(C) | 26 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 81.25 | |
| Ian Bell | 15 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 51.72 | |
| Kevin Pietersen | 82 | 91 | 4 | 3 | 90.10 | |
| Paul Collingwood | 43 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 61.42 | |
| Andrew Flintoff | 47 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 123.68 | |
| Paul Nixon(WK) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Jamie Dalrymple | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| Jon Lewis | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Monty Panesar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extra | 6 (b 1, w 3, nb 1, lb 1) | |||||
| Total | 242/8 (50) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 10 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 4.00 |
| Nathan Bracken | 9 | 0 | 46 | 3 | 5.11 |
| Stuart Clark | 10 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 5.80 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 10 | 2 | 34 | 2 | 3.40 |
| Michael Clarke | 8 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 4.37 |
| Cameron White | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9.00 |
Fall of wickets: 1-20 (AJ Strauss - 5.3 ov), 2-47 (MP Vaughan - 9.4 ov), 3-73 (I Bell - 17.3 ov), 4-168 (PD Collingwood - 37.2 ov), 5-206 (KP Pietersen - 43.4 ov), 6-207 (P Nixon - 44.5 ov), 7-211 (JWM Dalrymple - 46.3 ov), 8-232 (J Lewis - 49.2 ov)
246/2 (45.2 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Gilchrist(WK) | 60 | 61 | 7 | 1 | 98.36 | |
| Matthew Hayden | 28 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 66.66 | |
| Ricky Ponting(C) | 82 | 96 | 8 | 0 | 85.41 | |
| Michael Clarke | 57 | 74 | 4 | 0 | 77.02 | |
| Extra | 19 (b 1, w 15, nb 1, lb 2) | |||||
| Total | 246/2 (45.2) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Flintoff | 6 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 8.00 |
| Jon Lewis | 8.2 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 5.16 |
| James Anderson | 7 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 6.71 |
| Monty Panesar | 10 | 1 | 46 | 1 | 4.60 |
| Jamie Dalrymple | 10 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 3.80 |
| Paul Collingwood | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 5.25 |
Fall of wickets: 1-101 (AC Gilchrist - 15.3 ov), 2-113 (ML Hayden - 18.1 ov)
Man of the Match
Date
2007-01-12 08:45 AM
Venue
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Toss
England elected to bat
Umpires
- Ian Howell
- Simon Taufel
Tv Umpires
- Bob Parry
Match Referee
- Ranjan Madugalle
