NatWest Challenge3rd Match · ODI
England beat Australia by 3 wickets in the 3rd Match - Match Info
County Ground, Bristol, . Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Match details
- Match
- 3rd Match, ODI · NatWest Challenge 2005
- Date
- (Sun 19 Jun, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- County Ground, Bristol, England
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- England won by 3 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Kevin Pietersen
Head to head (ODI)
Played 162 · ENG won 65 · AUS won 92 · Tied 2 · No result 3
Last 5 meetings
- Semi-final · ICC Champions Trophy · AUS 259/9 v ENG 262/4England won by 6 wickets
- Match 37 · ICC World Cup · ENG 204/8 v AUS 208/8Australia won by 2 wickets
- Final · VB Series · AUS 229/7 v ENG 224Australia won by 5 runs
- Final · VB Series · ENG 117 v AUS 118/0Australia won by 10 wickets
- Match 11 · VB Series · ENG 152 v AUS 153/6Australia won by 4 wickets
Recent results (ODI)
Top players in this fixture
ENG v AUS ODIs, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.
| Most runs | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Gilchrist AUS | 20 | 652 | 124 | 34.32 | 93.28 |
| Damien Martyn AUS | 15 | 614 | 101 | 68.22 | 77.04 |
| Michael Bevan AUS | 15 | 572 | 108 | 71.50 | 66.82 |
| Ricky Ponting AUS | 15 | 572 | 119 | 44.00 | 80.34 |
| Darren Lehmann AUS | 9 | 378 | 76 | 54.00 | 77.46 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath AUS | 19 | 30 | 4.13 |
| Darren Gough ENG | 15 | 23 | 4.89 |
| Brett Lee AUS | 10 | 21 | 5.01 |
| Andy Bichel AUS | 4 | 12 | 3.22 |
| Ian Blackwell ENG | 5 | 8 | 3.82 |
ODIs at County Ground
- Matches
- 2
- Average 1st-innings score
- 219
- Won batting first
- 0
- Won chasing
- 2
- Highest total
- 233/4 by Zimbabwe ()