MatchesMen's TestThe Ashes 2010/11

Australia v England

4th Test · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 26 Dec 2010 – 29 Dec 2010

England won by an innings and 157 runs

Australia 1st innings9842.5 overs

England 1st innings513159.1 overs

Australia 2nd innings258/985.4 overs

Australia 1st innings 98 (42.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
SR Watson	c KP Pietersen b CT Tremlett	5	12	0	0	41.7
PJ Hughes	c KP Pietersen b TT Bresnan	16	32	2	0	50.0
RT Ponting	c GP Swann b CT Tremlett	10	38	2	0	26.3
MJ Clarke	c MJ Prior b JM Anderson	20	54	2	0	37.0
MEK Hussey	c MJ Prior b JM Anderson	8	41	1	0	19.5
SPD Smith	c MJ Prior b JM Anderson	6	15	0	0	40.0
BJ Haddin	c AJ Strauss b TT Bresnan	5	16	1	0	31.3
MG Johnson	c MJ Prior b JM Anderson	0	4	0	0	0.0
RJ Harris	not out	10	23	2	0	43.5
PM Siddle	c MJ Prior b CT Tremlett	11	15	1	0	73.3
BW Hilfenhaus	c MJ Prior b CT Tremlett	0	8	0	0	0.0
Extras		7
Total	all out, 42.5 overs	98

Fall of wickets: 15-1 (SR Watson, 3.2 ov), 37-2 (PJ Hughes, 13.1 ov), 37-3 (RT Ponting, 14.2 ov), 58-4 (MEK Hussey, 25.2 ov), 66-5 (SPD Smith, 29.3 ov), 77-6 (MJ Clarke, 33.4 ov), 77-7 (BJ Haddin, 34.5 ov), 77-8 (MG Johnson, 35.2 ov), 92-9 (PM Siddle, 40.3 ov), 98-10 (BW Hilfenhaus, 42.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Nb
JM Anderson	16	4	44	4	2.75	77	0
CT Tremlett	11.5	5	26	4	2.20	62	5
TT Bresnan	13	6	25	2	1.92	68	0
GP Swann	2	1	1	0	0.50	11	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	15	20	SR Watson 5, PJ Hughes 10
2	22	59	PJ Hughes 6, RT Ponting 10
3	0	7	RT Ponting 0, MJ Clarke 0
4	21	66	MJ Clarke 12, MEK Hussey 8
5	8	25	MJ Clarke 2, SPD Smith 6
6	11	25	MJ Clarke 6, BJ Haddin 5
7	0	7	BJ Haddin 0, MG Johnson 0
8	0	3	MG Johnson 0, RJ Harris 0
9	15	31	RJ Harris 4, PM Siddle 11
10	6	14	RJ Harris 6, BW Hilfenhaus 0

England 1st innings 513 (159.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AJ Strauss	c MEK Hussey b PM Siddle	69	167	5	0	41.3
AN Cook	c SR Watson b PM Siddle	82	152	11	0	53.9
IJL Trott	not out	168	345	13	0	48.7
KP Pietersen	lbw b PM Siddle	51	89	7	0	57.3
PD Collingwood	c PM Siddle b MG Johnson	8	15	1	0	53.3
IR Bell	c PM Siddle b MG Johnson	1	13	0	0	7.7
MJ Prior	c RT Ponting b PM Siddle	85	119	11	0	71.4
TT Bresnan	c BJ Haddin b PM Siddle	4	17	0	0	23.5
GP Swann	c BJ Haddin b BW Hilfenhaus	22	28	3	0	78.6
CT Tremlett	b BW Hilfenhaus	4	7	0	0	57.1
JM Anderson	b PM Siddle	1	6	0	0	16.7
Extras		18
Total	all out, 159.1 overs	513

Fall of wickets: 159-1 (AN Cook, 51.1 ov), 170-2 (AJ Strauss, 55.3 ov), 262-3 (KP Pietersen, 86.3 ov), 281-4 (PD Collingwood, 91.3 ov), 286-5 (IR Bell, 95.3 ov), 459-6 (MJ Prior, 141.1 ov), 465-7 (TT Bresnan, 145.4 ov), 508-8 (GP Swann, 156.3 ov), 512-9 (CT Tremlett, 158.1 ov), 513-10 (JM Anderson, 159.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
BW Hilfenhaus	37	13	83	2	2.24	178	1	0
RJ Harris	28.4	9	91	0	3.17	127	0	0
MG Johnson	29	2	134	2	4.62	111	2	2
PM Siddle	33.1	10	75	6	2.26	166	0	1
SR Watson	10	1	34	0	3.40	43	0	0
SPD Smith	18	3	71	0	3.94	68	0	0
MJ Clarke	3.2	0	13	0	3.90	8	0	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	159	307	AJ Strauss 64, AN Cook 82
2	11	26	AJ Strauss 5, IJL Trott 6
3	92	186	IJL Trott 40, KP Pietersen 51
4	19	30	IJL Trott 11, PD Collingwood 8
5	5	24	IJL Trott 4, IR Bell 1
6	173	274	IJL Trott 85, MJ Prior 85
7	6	27	IJL Trott 2, TT Bresnan 4
8	43	65	IJL Trott 20, GP Swann 22
9	4	10	IJL Trott 0, CT Tremlett 4
10	1	6	IJL Trott 0, JM Anderson 1

Australia 2nd innings 258/9 (85.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
SR Watson	lbw b TT Bresnan	54	102	6	0	52.9
PJ Hughes	run out (IJL Trott/MJ Prior)	23	30	2	0	76.7
RT Ponting	b TT Bresnan	20	73	2	0	27.4
MJ Clarke	c AJ Strauss b GP Swann	13	66	0	0	19.7
MEK Hussey	c IR Bell b TT Bresnan	0	7	0	0	0.0
SPD Smith	b JM Anderson	38	67	6	0	56.7
BJ Haddin	not out	55	93	4	1	59.1
MG Johnson	b CT Tremlett	6	22	0	0	27.3
PM Siddle	c KP Pietersen b GP Swann	40	50	4	1	80.0
BW Hilfenhaus	c MJ Prior b TT Bresnan	0	4	0	0	0.0
Extras		9
Total	9 wickets, 85.4 overs	258

Did not bat: RJ Harris

Fall of wickets: 53-1 (PJ Hughes, 11.3 ov), 99-2 (SR Watson, 31.6 ov), 102-3 (RT Ponting, 35.4 ov), 104-4 (MEK Hussey, 37.5 ov), 134-5 (MJ Clarke, 52.5 ov), 158-6 (SPD Smith, 61.5 ov), 172-7 (MG Johnson, 67.5 ov), 258-8 (PM Siddle, 84.2 ov), 258-9 (BW Hilfenhaus, 85.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd
JM Anderson	20	1	71	1	3.55	90	1
CT Tremlett	17	3	71	1	4.18	71	0
GP Swann	27	11	59	2	2.19	133	0
TT Bresnan	21.4	8	50	4	2.31	111	1

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	53	69	SR Watson 29, PJ Hughes 23
2	46	123	SR Watson 25, RT Ponting 19
3	3	22	RT Ponting 1, MJ Clarke 2
4	2	13	MJ Clarke 2, MEK Hussey 0
5	30	90	MJ Clarke 9, SPD Smith 21
6	24	54	SPD Smith 17, BJ Haddin 7
7	14	36	BJ Haddin 7, MG Johnson 6
8	86	99	BJ Haddin 41, PM Siddle 40
9	0	8	BJ Haddin 0, BW Hilfenhaus 0

Match details

Toss: England, chose to field
Player of the match: IJL Trott
Ground: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Australia
Season: 2010/11
Umpires: Aleem Dar, AL Hill
Match referee: RS Madugalle
Source: Cricsheet match 428752