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No result between Australia and England in the 8th ODI

Edgbaston, Birmingham, . Australia won the toss and chose to bat.

Australia261/950 ov
England37/16 ov
No result

Match report

From the scorecard

Australia won the toss and chose to bat. Australia made 261 for 9 in 50 overs, Andrew Symonds 74 from 75 balls and Michael Hussey 45 from 42 balls. Darren Gough took 3 for 70.

England made 37 for 1 in 6 overs, Andrew Strauss 25 from 18 balls.

No result.

Key performers

Australia innings

261/9(50 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Adam Gilchrist †c †GO Jones b SP Jonesc †GO Jones b SP Jones191820105.56
Matthew Haydenlbw b SP Joneslbw b SP Jones14243058.33
Ricky Pontingc †GO Jones b A Flintoffc †GO Jones b A Flintoff34404085.00
Damien Martync KP Pietersen b SJ Harmisonc KP Pietersen b SJ Harmison36654055.38
Andrew Symondsrun outrun out74756298.67
Michael Husseyc †GO Jones b SJ Harmisonc †GO Jones b SJ Harmison454240107.14
Michael Clarkec †GO Jones b D Goughc †GO Jones b D Gough360050.00
Brad Hoggc †GO Jones b D Goughc †GO Jones b D Gough260033.33
Brett Leenot outnot out21*1830116.67
Jason Gillespiec KP Pietersen b D Goughc KP Pietersen b D Gough120050.00
Glenn McGrathnot outnot out2*50040.00
Extras(b 1, lb 4, w 4, nb 1)(b 1, lb 4, w 4, nb 1)10
Total50 Ov (RR 5.22)50 Ov (RR 5.22)261/9
Fall of wickets: 34-1 (AC Gilchrist, 5.2 ov), 46-2 (ML Hayden, 9.1 ov), 95-3 (RT Ponting, 21.1 ov), 123-4 (DR Martyn, 27.5 ov), 224-5 (A Symonds, 42.5 ov), 234-6 (MJ Clarke, 44.3 ov), 236-7 (MEK Hussey, 45.1 ov), 242-8 (GB Hogg, 47 ov), 254-9 (JN Gillespie, 48.5 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Darren Gough907037.782110001
Simon Jones1025325.30348010
Steve Harmison1013823.80445010
Andrew Flintoff1003813.80300100
Ashley Giles1014404.40282020
Michael Vaughan1013013.0011100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stAC Gilchrist 19(18) & ML Hayden 14(14)3432
2ndRT Ponting 10(13) & ML Hayden 0(10)1223
3rdDR Martyn 24(45) & RT Ponting 24(27)4972
4thA Symonds 15(20) & DR Martyn 12(20)2840
5thA Symonds 59(55) & MEK Hussey 37(36)10190
6thMJ Clarke 3(6) & MEK Hussey 7(4)1010
7thGB Hogg 1(2) & MEK Hussey 1(2)24
8thB Lee 5(7) & GB Hogg 1(4)611
9thB Lee 11(9) & JN Gillespie 1(2)1211
10thB Lee 5(2) & GD McGrath 2(5)7*7

England innings

37/1(6 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Marcus Trescothicknot outnot out11*191057.89
Andrew Straussc JN Gillespie b GD McGrathc JN Gillespie b GD McGrath251850138.89
Extras(nb 1)(nb 1)1
Total6 Ov (RR 6.17)6 Ov (RR 6.17) · Target 200 from 33 ov37/1
Fall of wickets: 37-1 (AJ Strauss, 6 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Brett Lee301304.33111000
Glenn McGrath302418.00115001
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stME Trescothick 11(19) & AJ Strauss 25(18)3736

Commentary

End of innings: ENG 37/1 (6 ov)
End of over 65 runs, 1 wktENG 37/101004W
ME Trescothick 11(19)GD McGrath 3-0-24-1
5.6W
GD McGrath to AJ Strauss, OUT
AJ Strauss c JN Gillespie b GD McGrath 25(18) [4s-5 6s-0] · FoW 37/1 (6 ov)
5.54
GD McGrath to AJ Strauss, FOUR
5.40
GD McGrath to AJ Strauss, no run
5.30
GD McGrath to AJ Strauss, no run
5.21
GD McGrath to ME Trescothick, 1 run
5.10
GD McGrath to ME Trescothick, no run
End of over 57 runsENG 32/0002131
ME Trescothick 10(17)AJ Strauss 21(14)B Lee 3-0-13-0
4.61
B Lee to ME Trescothick, 1 run
4.53
B Lee to AJ Strauss, 3 runs
4.41
B Lee to ME Trescothick, 1 run
4.32
B Lee to ME Trescothick, 2 runs
4.20
B Lee to ME Trescothick, no run
4.10
B Lee to ME Trescothick, no run
End of over 417 runsENG 25/005Nb04044
AJ Strauss 18(13)ME Trescothick 6(12)GD McGrath 2-0-19-0
3.64
GD McGrath to AJ Strauss, FOUR
3.54
GD McGrath to AJ Strauss, FOUR
3.40
GD McGrath to AJ Strauss, no run
3.34
GD McGrath to AJ Strauss, FOUR
3.20
GD McGrath to AJ Strauss, no run
3.25Nb
GD McGrath to AJ Strauss, FOUR
3.10
GD McGrath to AJ Strauss, no run
End of over 35 runsENG 8/0104000
ME Trescothick 6(12)AJ Strauss 2(6)B Lee 2-0-6-0
2.60
B Lee to ME Trescothick, no run
2.50
B Lee to ME Trescothick, no run
2.40
B Lee to ME Trescothick, no run
2.34
B Lee to ME Trescothick, FOUR
2.20
B Lee to ME Trescothick, no run
2.11
B Lee to AJ Strauss, 1 run