MatchesMen's TestThe Ashes 2009

England v Australia

1st Test · Sophia Gardens, Cardiff · 8 Jul 2009 – 12 Jul 2009

Match drawn

England 1st innings435106.5 overs

Australia 1st innings674/6d181 overs

England 2nd innings252/9105 overs

England 1st innings 435 (106.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AJ Strauss	c MJ Clarke b MG Johnson	30	60	4	0	50.0
AN Cook	c MEK Hussey b BW Hilfenhaus	10	25	0	0	40.0
RS Bopara	c PJ Hughes b MG Johnson	35	52	6	0	67.3
KP Pietersen	c SM Katich b NM Hauritz	69	141	4	0	48.9
PD Collingwood	c BJ Haddin b BW Hilfenhaus	64	145	6	0	44.1
MJ Prior	b PM Siddle	56	62	6	0	90.3
A Flintoff	b PM Siddle	37	51	6	0	72.5
JM Anderson	c MEK Hussey b NM Hauritz	26	40	2	0	65.0
SCJ Broad	b MG Johnson	19	20	4	0	95.0
GP Swann	not out	47	40	6	0	117.5
MS Panesar	c RT Ponting b NM Hauritz	4	17	0	0	23.5
Extras		38
Total	all out, 106.5 overs	435

Fall of wickets: 21-1 (AN Cook, 7.6 ov), 67-2 (AJ Strauss, 19.6 ov), 90-3 (RS Bopara, 24.4 ov), 228-4 (PD Collingwood, 65.3 ov), 241-5 (KP Pietersen, 70.5 ov), 327-6 (A Flintoff, 86.4 ov), 329-7 (MJ Prior, 88.3 ov), 355-8 (SCJ Broad, 93.5 ov), 423-9 (JM Anderson, 102.4 ov), 435-10 (MS Panesar, 106.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
MG Johnson	22	2	87	3	3.95	87	0	0
BW Hilfenhaus	27	5	77	2	2.85	121	1	4
PM Siddle	27	3	121	2	4.48	115	1	5
NM Hauritz	23.5	1	95	3	3.99	87	0	3
MJ Clarke	5	0	20	0	4.00	14	0	0
SM Katich	2	0	11	0	5.50	7	0	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	21	48	AJ Strauss 10, AN Cook 10
2	46	72	AJ Strauss 20, RS Bopara 22
3	23	28	RS Bopara 13, KP Pietersen 5
4	138	245	KP Pietersen 60, PD Collingwood 64
5	13	32	KP Pietersen 4, MJ Prior 8
6	86	95	MJ Prior 47, A Flintoff 37
7	2	11	MJ Prior 1, JM Anderson 0
8	26	32	JM Anderson 6, SCJ Broad 19
9	68	53	JM Anderson 20, GP Swann 41
10	12	25	GP Swann 6, MS Panesar 4

Australia 1st innings 674/6d (181 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
PJ Hughes	c MJ Prior b A Flintoff	36	54	5	0	66.7
SM Katich	lbw b JM Anderson	122	261	12	0	46.7
RT Ponting	b MS Panesar	150	224	14	1	67.0
MEK Hussey	c MJ Prior b JM Anderson	3	16	0	0	18.8
MJ Clarke	c MJ Prior b SCJ Broad	83	145	9	1	57.2
MJ North	not out	125	242	13	0	51.7
BJ Haddin	c RS Bopara b PD Collingwood	121	151	11	3	80.1
Extras		34
Total	6 wickets declared, 181 overs	674

Did not bat: NM Hauritz, PM Siddle, BW Hilfenhaus, MG Johnson

Fall of wickets: 60-1 (PJ Hughes, 14.6 ov), 299-2 (SM Katich, 84.6 ov), 325-3 (MEK Hussey, 90.1 ov), 331-4 (RT Ponting, 94.5 ov), 474-5 (MJ Clarke, 136.5 ov), 674-6 (BJ Haddin, 180.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
JM Anderson	32	6	110	2	3.44	136	1	0
SCJ Broad	32	6	129	1	4.03	140	2	0
GP Swann	38	8	131	0	3.45	162	0	0
A Flintoff	35	3	128	1	3.66	144	1	7
MS Panesar	35	4	115	1	3.29	143	0	0
PD Collingwood	9	0	38	1	4.22	31	0	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	60	90	PJ Hughes 36, SM Katich 17
2	239	420	SM Katich 105, RT Ponting 131
3	26	31	RT Ponting 16, MEK Hussey 3
4	6	28	RT Ponting 3, MJ Clarke 2
5	143	252	MJ Clarke 81, MJ North 53
6	200	265	MJ North 72, BJ Haddin 121

England 2nd innings 252/9 (105 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AJ Strauss	c BJ Haddin b NM Hauritz	17	54	1	0	31.5
AN Cook	lbw b MG Johnson	6	12	1	0	50.0
RS Bopara	lbw b BW Hilfenhaus	1	3	0	0	33.3
KP Pietersen	b BW Hilfenhaus	8	24	0	0	33.3
PD Collingwood	c MEK Hussey b PM Siddle	74	245	6	0	30.2
MJ Prior	c MJ Clarke b NM Hauritz	14	32	1	0	43.8
A Flintoff	c RT Ponting b MG Johnson	26	71	3	0	36.6
SCJ Broad	lbw b NM Hauritz	14	47	1	0	29.8
GP Swann	lbw b BW Hilfenhaus	31	63	4	0	49.2
JM Anderson	not out	21	53	3	0	39.6
MS Panesar	not out	7	35	1	0	20.0
Extras		33
Total	9 wickets, 105 overs	252

Fall of wickets: 13-1 (AN Cook, 4.3 ov), 17-2 (RS Bopara, 5.3 ov), 31-3 (KP Pietersen, 10.4 ov), 46-4 (AJ Strauss, 16.6 ov), 70-5 (MJ Prior, 26.3 ov), 127-6 (A Flintoff, 49.4 ov), 159-7 (SCJ Broad, 66.4 ov), 221-8 (GP Swann, 86.1 ov), 233-9 (PD Collingwood, 93.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
MG Johnson	22	4	44	2	2.00	106	4	1
BW Hilfenhaus	15	3	47	3	3.13	73	0	5
PM Siddle	18	2	51	1	2.83	80	0	2
NM Hauritz	37	12	63	3	1.70	184	0	3
MJ Clarke	3	0	8	0	2.67	12	0	0
MJ North	7	4	14	0	2.00	37	0	0
SM Katich	3	0	7	0	2.33	12	0	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	13	27	AJ Strauss 5, AN Cook 6
2	4	6	AJ Strauss 1, RS Bopara 1
3	14	31	AJ Strauss 5, KP Pietersen 8
4	15	38	AJ Strauss 6, PD Collingwood 9
5	24	57	PD Collingwood 6, MJ Prior 14
6	57	139	PD Collingwood 22, A Flintoff 26
7	32	102	PD Collingwood 12, SCJ Broad 14
8	62	117	PD Collingwood 23, GP Swann 31
9	12	44	PD Collingwood 2, JM Anderson 10
Unbroken	19	69	JM Anderson 11, MS Panesar 7

Match details

Toss: England, chose to bat
Player of the match: RT Ponting
Ground: Sophia Gardens, England & Wales
Season: 2009
Umpires: Aleem Dar, BR Doctrove
Match referee: JJ Crowe
Source: Cricsheet match 345970