NatWest Challenge5th ODI
Australia beat England by 57 runs in the 5th ODI
Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, . England won the toss and chose to bowl.
Match report
From the scorecardEngland won the toss and chose to bowl. Australia made 266 for 5 in 50 overs, Andrew Symonds 73 from 81 balls and Damien Martyn 68 not out from 81 balls. Andrew Flintoff took 2 for 55.
England made 209 for 9 in 50 overs, Darren Gough 46 not out from 47 balls and Andrew Flintoff 44 from 61 balls. Brad Hogg took 2 for 19.
Australia won by 57 runs.
Key performers
Australia innings
266/5(50 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Gilchrist †c †GO Jones b CT Tremlett | c †GO Jones b CT Tremlett | 18 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 58.06 |
| Matthew Haydenc †GO Jones b A Flintoff | c †GO Jones b A Flintoff | 39 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 69.64 |
| Ricky Pontingc AF Giles b SJ Harmison | c AF Giles b SJ Harmison | 27 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 67.50 |
| Damien Martynnot out | not out | 68* | 81 | 3 | 0 | 83.95 |
| Andrew Symondsrun out | run out | 73 | 81 | 4 | 2 | 90.12 |
| Michael Husseyc PD Collingwood b A Flintoff | c PD Collingwood b A Flintoff | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Shane Watsonnot out | not out | 11* | 7 | 1 | 0 | 157.14 |
| Extras(lb 12, w 7, nb 6) | (lb 12, w 7, nb 6) | 25 | ||||
| Total50 Ov (RR 5.32) | 50 Ov (RR 5.32) | 266/5 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 44-1 (AC Gilchrist, 9.1 ov), 95-2 (RT Ponting, 20.2 ov), 96-3 (ML Hayden, 21.1 ov), 238-4 (A Symonds, 45.2 ov), 247-5 (MEK Hussey, 47.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Gough | 10 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 4.10 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Chris Tremlett | 9 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 5.89 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Harmison | 9 | 2 | 44 | 1 | 4.89 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Andrew Flintoff | 10 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 5.50 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ashley Giles | 9 | 1 | 44 | 0 | 4.89 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Collingwood | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 5.67 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | AC Gilchrist 18(31) & ML Hayden 19(26) | 44 | 55 |
| 2nd | RT Ponting 27(40) & ML Hayden 19(27) | 51 | 67 |
| 3rd | ML Hayden 1(3) & DR Martyn 0(2) | 1 | 5 |
| 4th | A Symonds 73(81) & DR Martyn 56(68) | 142 | 145 |
| 5th | DR Martyn 4(5) & MEK Hussey 5(10) | 9 | 15 |
| 6th | DR Martyn 8(6) & SR Watson 11(7) | 19* | 13 |
England innings
209/9(50 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Trescothickc †AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath | c †AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Andrew Straussb B Lee | b B Lee | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 23.08 |
| Vikram Solankic RT Ponting b GB Hogg | c RT Ponting b GB Hogg | 34 | 69 | 2 | 0 | 49.28 |
| Paul Collingwoodb GD McGrath | b GD McGrath | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Andrew Flintoffc JN Gillespie b GB Hogg | c JN Gillespie b GB Hogg | 44 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 72.13 |
| Kevin Pietersenc MEK Hussey b A Symonds | c MEK Hussey b A Symonds | 19 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 67.86 |
| Geraint Jones †c ML Hayden b SR Watson | c ML Hayden b SR Watson | 23 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 74.19 |
| Ashley Gilesc A Symonds b B Lee | c A Symonds b B Lee | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Chris Tremlettc MEK Hussey b JN Gillespie | c MEK Hussey b JN Gillespie | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Darren Goughnot out | not out | 46* | 47 | 7 | 0 | 97.87 |
| Steve Harmisonnot out | not out | 11* | 17 | 0 | 0 | 64.71 |
| Extras(lb 8, w 5, nb 4) | (lb 8, w 5, nb 4) | 17 | ||||
| Total50 Ov (RR 4.18) | 50 Ov (RR 4.18) · Target 267 from 50 ov | 209/9 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 4-1 (AJ Strauss, 4.3 ov), 6-2 (ME Trescothick, 5.1 ov), 6-3 (PD Collingwood, 5.3 ov), 85-4 (VS Solanki, 24.4 ov), 94-5 (A Flintoff, 27 ov), 123-6 (KP Pietersen, 33.4 ov), 133-7 (AF Giles, 34.5 ov), 145-8 (GO Jones, 38 ov), 159-9 (CT Tremlett, 40.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Lee | 10 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 2.70 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Glenn McGrath | 10 | 1 | 31 | 2 | 3.10 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Gillespie | 9 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 4.00 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shane Watson | 8 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 6.38 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brad Hogg | 6 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 3.17 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Symonds | 7 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 5.29 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | ME Trescothick 0(14) & AJ Strauss 3(13) | 4 | 27 |
| 2nd | VS Solanki 0(3) & ME Trescothick 0(1) | 2 | 4 |
| 3rd | PD Collingwood 0(2) & VS Solanki 0(0) | 0 | 2 |
| 4th | A Flintoff 38(52) & VS Solanki 34(66) | 79 | 115 |
| 5th | KP Pietersen 3(5) & A Flintoff 6(9) | 9 | 14 |
| 6th | KP Pietersen 16(23) & GO Jones 12(18) | 29 | 40 |
| 7th | GO Jones 2(4) & AF Giles 4(3) | 10 | 7 |
| 8th | CT Tremlett 3(10) & GO Jones 9(9) | 12 | 19 |
| 9th | CT Tremlett 5(8) & D Gough 7(9) | 14 | 17 |
| 10th | D Gough 39(38) & SJ Harmison 11(17) | 50* | 55 |
Commentary
End of over 503 runsENG 209/9010101
D Gough 46(47)SJ Harmison 11(17)GD McGrath 10-1-31-2
49.61
GD McGrath to D Gough, 1 run
49.50
GD McGrath to D Gough, no run
49.41
GD McGrath to SJ Harmison, 1 run
49.30
GD McGrath to SJ Harmison, no run
49.21
GD McGrath to D Gough, 1 run
49.10
GD McGrath to D Gough, no run
End of over 497 runsENG 206/9400210
SJ Harmison 10(15)D Gough 44(43)B Lee 10-2-27-2
48.60
B Lee to SJ Harmison, no run
48.51
B Lee to D Gough, 1 run
48.42
B Lee to D Gough, 2 runs
48.30
B Lee to D Gough, no run
48.20
B Lee to D Gough, no run
48.14
B Lee to D Gough, FOUR
End of over 485 runsENG 199/9111200
SJ Harmison 10(14)D Gough 37(38)GD McGrath 9-1-28-2
47.60
GD McGrath to SJ Harmison, no run
47.50
GD McGrath to SJ Harmison, no run
47.42
GD McGrath to SJ Harmison, 2 runs
47.31
GD McGrath to D Gough, 1 run
47.21
GD McGrath to SJ Harmison, 1 run
47.11
GD McGrath to D Gough, 1 run
End of over 476 runsENG 194/9210201
D Gough 35(36)SJ Harmison 7(10)JN Gillespie 9-0-36-1
46.61
JN Gillespie to D Gough, 1 run
46.50
JN Gillespie to D Gough, no run
46.42
JN Gillespie to D Gough, 2 runs
46.30
JN Gillespie to D Gough, no run
46.21
JN Gillespie to SJ Harmison, 1 run
46.12
JN Gillespie to SJ Harmison, 2 runs
End of over 4610 runsENG 188/9114004
D Gough 32(32)SJ Harmison 4(8)GD McGrath 8-1-23-2