Australia v England
Semi Final · Edgbaston, Birmingham · 21 Sept 2004
England won by 6 wickets
Australia innings259/950 overs
England innings262/446.3 overs · target 260
The worm
AustraliaEngland
Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.
Runs per over
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Australia innings 259/9 (50 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Gilchrist | c ME Trescothick b D Gough | 37 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 74.0 |
| ML Hayden | c ME Trescothick b SJ Harmison | 17 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 81.0 |
| RT Ponting | c D Gough b AF Giles | 29 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 70.7 |
| DR Martyn | c ME Trescothick b MP Vaughan | 65 | 91 | 6 | 0 | 71.4 |
| DS Lehmann | b MP Vaughan | 38 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 90.5 |
| A Symonds | run out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MJ Clarke | b A Flintoff | 42 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 123.5 |
| B Lee | b D Gough | 15 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 88.2 |
| JN Gillespie | b D Gough | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MS Kasprowicz | not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GD McGrath | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 16 | |||||
| Total | 9 wickets, 50 overs | 259 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 44-1 (ML Hayden, 7.6 ov), 69-2 (AC Gilchrist, 13.6 ov), 114-3 (RT Ponting, 25.1 ov), 189-4 (DS Lehmann, 38.5 ov), 190-5 (A Symonds, 39.4 ov), 210-6 (DR Martyn, 42.4 ov), 249-7 (B Lee, 48.4 ov), 249-8 (JN Gillespie, 48.5 ov), 258-9 (MJ Clarke, 49.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D Gough | 7 | 1 | 48 | 3 | 6.86 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| SJ Harmison | 10 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 5.30 | 32 | 1 | 2 |
| A Flintoff | 10 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 5.60 | 27 | 2 | 0 |
| AF Giles | 10 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 4.00 | 31 | 3 | 0 |
| AG Wharf | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4.33 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| MP Vaughan | 10 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 4.20 | 27 | 1 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 | 48 | AC Gilchrist 24, ML Hayden 17 |
| 2 | 25 | 36 | AC Gilchrist 13, RT Ponting 12 |
| 3 | 45 | 67 | RT Ponting 17, DR Martyn 24 |
| 4 | 75 | 82 | DR Martyn 32, DS Lehmann 38 |
| 5 | 1 | 5 | DR Martyn 1, A Symonds 0 |
| 6 | 20 | 18 | DR Martyn 8, MJ Clarke 12 |
| 7 | 39 | 36 | MJ Clarke 24, B Lee 15 |
| 8 | 0 | 1 | MJ Clarke 0, JN Gillespie 0 |
| 9 | 9 | 6 | MJ Clarke 6, MS Kasprowicz 0 |
| Unbroken | 1 | 1 | MS Kasprowicz 0, GD McGrath 0 |
England innings 262/4 (46.3 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ME Trescothick | b A Symonds | 81 | 88 | 9 | 1 | 92.0 |
| VS Solanki | lbw b JN Gillespie | 7 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 38.9 |
| MP Vaughan | c ML Hayden b B Lee | 86 | 122 | 9 | 0 | 70.5 |
| AJ Strauss | not out | 52 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 123.8 |
| A Flintoff | c ML Hayden b B Lee | 16 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 177.8 |
| PD Collingwood | not out | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.0 |
| Extras | 14 | |||||
| Total | 4 wickets, 46.3 overs | 262 | ||||
Did not bat: AG Wharf, GO Jones, AF Giles, SJ Harmison, D Gough
Fall of wickets: 21-1 (VS Solanki, 5.2 ov), 161-2 (ME Trescothick, 31.3 ov), 227-3 (MP Vaughan, 42.4 ov), 249-4 (A Flintoff, 44.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GD McGrath | 8 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 5.75 | 26 | 1 | 0 |
| JN Gillespie | 8 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 4.00 | 30 | 1 | 1 |
| MS Kasprowicz | 10 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 5.20 | 27 | 1 | 0 |
| B Lee | 8.3 | 0 | 65 | 2 | 7.65 | 24 | 2 | 3 |
| DS Lehmann | 6 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 4.67 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| A Symonds | 6 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 5.67 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | 32 | ME Trescothick 12, VS Solanki 7 |
| 2 | 140 | 157 | ME Trescothick 69, MP Vaughan 61 |
| 3 | 66 | 67 | MP Vaughan 25, AJ Strauss 41 |
| 4 | 22 | 14 | AJ Strauss 5, A Flintoff 16 |
| Unbroken | 13 | 9 | AJ Strauss 6, PD Collingwood 6 |
Match details
- Toss
- England, chose to field
- Player of the match
- MP Vaughan
- Ground
- Edgbaston, England & Wales
- Season
- 2004
- Umpires
- BF Bowden, RE Koertzen
- Match referee
- MJ Procter
- Source
- Cricsheet match 66208