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England vs Australia
Played at Manchester


Current Conditions

Ball     : The ball is nice and new.
Pitch    : A perfect batting pitch with no visible cracks.
Bounce   : High bounce.  Just what the fast bowlers want.
Outfield : Very fast outfield.  Lots of boundaries likely to be scored.
Weather  : Fine and Sunny with light cloud.

Australia won the toss and elected to bat.

11:00  Australia 1st Innings
11:00  Starting bowlers are Anderson & Broad.
11:24  Bairstow dropped Watson, a simple chance off
Broad.
11:52  Broad [6-0-19-0] has been replaced by Bresnan.
11:56  Rogers  b  Anderson  20
       Balls 51  4's 1  6's 0
       Australia  46-1  New batsman is Usman Khawaja.
12:14  Anderson [9-1-34-1] has been replaced by Swann.
12:15  Watson  not out  53  Balls  53   4's 11  6's  0
12:17  Bresnan [3-0-23-0] has been replaced by Anderson.
12:26  Watson  lbw  b  Anderson  55
       Balls 63  4's 11  6's 0
       Australia  87-2  New batsman is Clarke.
12:47  Anderson [4-1-27-1] has been replaced by Broad.
12:58  Partnership between Clarke [32] & Usman Khawaja [24]
       is now worth 51 runs.
13:01  Lunch Day 1:  Australia  141 for 2
                     Clarke 34*  Usman Khawaja 24*
13:52  Clarke  ct  Cook  b  Swann  39
       Balls 35  4's 6  6's 0
       Australia  151-3  New batsman is Smith.
14:24  Broad [8-3-27-0] has been replaced by Bresnan.
14:42  Swann [15-5-43-1] has been replaced by Root.
14:52  Usman Khawaja  not out  51  Balls  115   4's 7  6's  0
14:54  Usman Khawaja  ct  Prior  b  Bresnan  51
       Balls 118  4's 7  6's 0
       Australia  200-4  New batsman is Warner.
15:36  Bresnan [10-2-31-1] has been replaced by Anderson.
15:40  Tea Day 1:  Australia  248 for 4
                   Smith 41*  Warner 30*
16:00  Root [8-0-39-0] has been replaced by Broad.
16:01  Partnership between Smith [45] & Warner [31]
       is now worth 53 runs.
16:10  Smith  not out  51  Balls  90   4's 6  6's  0
16:32  Broad [4-0-24-0] has been replaced by Bresnan.
16:36  Anderson [5-0-20-0] has been replaced by Swann.
16:41  Warner  ct  Bell  b  Bresnan  42
       Balls 75  4's 5  6's 0
       Australia  297-5  New batsman is Haddin.
17:04  Haddin  ct  Bairstow  b  Bresnan  12
       Balls 19  4's 2  6's 0
       Australia  313-6  New batsman is Siddle.
17:08  Prior dropped Siddle, a very hard chance off
Bresnan.
17:08  Swann [4-1-9-0] has been replaced by Anderson.
17:10  Pietersen dropped Siddle, a chance off
Anderson.
17:12  Bresnan [5-2-14-2] has been replaced by Broad.
17:16  England have taken the new ball.
17:34  Prior dropped Siddle, a very hard chance off
Anderson.
17:49  Smith  not out  100  Balls  164   4's 12  6's  0
17:50  Smith survived a LBW appeal by Anderson.
18:00  Stumps Day 1:  Australia  346 for 6
                      Smith 100*  Siddle 9*

11:00  Day 2: Morning session
Current Conditions

Ball     : The ball is nice and new.
Pitch    : A fairly good batting pitch with a few cracks.
Bounce   : Good bounce with the occasional one lifting off a good length.
Outfield : Fast outfield.
Weather  : Hot and sunny with very high light clouds.
11:27  Partnership between Smith [106] & Siddle [21]
       is now worth 51 runs.
11:28  Anderson dropped Siddle, a simple chance off
Broad.
11:31  Siddle  ct  Cook  b  Anderson  21
       Balls 66  4's 2  6's 0
       Australia  366-7  New batsman is Starc.
11:58  Broad [7-1-20-0] has been replaced by Bresnan.
12:21  Smith  ct  Bairstow  b  Anderson  114
       Balls 232  4's 14  6's 0
       Australia  383-8  New batsman is Harris.
12:25  Root dropped Starc, a hard chance off
Bresnan.
12:36  Anderson [11-3-26-2] has been replaced by Swann.
12:53  Bresnan [7-2-18-0] has been replaced by Root.
12:58  Bairstow dropped Harris, a simple chance off
Swann.
12:59  Prior dropped Harris, a very hard chance off
Swann.
13:02  Lunch Day 2:  Australia  418 for 8
                     Harris 11*  Starc 33*
13:49  Partnership between Harris [19] & Starc [41]
       is now worth 51 runs.
13:53  Starc survived a close LBW appeal by Swann.
14:29  Starc  ct  Prior  b  Swann  49
       Balls 118  4's 8  6's 0
       Australia  475-9  New batsman is Lyon.
14:36  Harris  not out  52  Balls  87   4's 7  6's  0
14:42  Swann [14-5-38-1] has been replaced by Anderson.
14:53  Root [13-1-42-0] has been replaced by Broad.
15:01  Bairstow dropped Lyon, a chance off
Broad.
15:03  Lyon  ct  Prior  b  Broad  16
       Balls 37  4's 2  6's 0
15:05  End of innings:  Australia  507 all out

Australia 1st Innings

S.R. Watson                       lbw       b Anderson            55   63 11 0
C.J.L. Rogers                               b Anderson            20   51  1 0
Usman Khawaja          ct Prior             b Bresnan             51  118  7 0
M.J. Clarke            ct Cook              b Swann               39   35  6 0
S.P.D. Smith           ct Bairstow          b Anderson           114  232 14 0
D.A. Warner            ct Bell              b Bresnan             42   75  5 0
B.J. Haddin            ct Bairstow          b Bresnan             12   19  2 0
P.M. Siddle            ct Cook              b Anderson            21   66  2 0
M.A. Starc             ct Prior             b Swann               49  118  8 0
R.J. Harris                          not out                      61  101  8 0
N.M. Lyon              ct Prior             b Broad               16   37  2 0
Extras          (byes 0   leg byes 11   no balls 11   wides 5)    27
Total                       (10 Wkts  150.4 Overs)               507
Fall of Wkts    46   87   151  200  297  313  366  383  475  507

Anderson                39     6  136   4    3  3
Broad                   32.4   6  103   1    6  1
Bresnan                 25     6   86   3    2  0
Swann                   33    11   90   2    0  1
Root                    21     1   81   0    0  0

15:15  England 1st Innings
15:15  Starting bowlers are Harris & Starc.
15:29  Cook  lbw  b  Starc  6
       Balls 14  4's 1  6's 0
       England  11-1  New batsman is Trott.
15:38  Root  lbw  b  Starc  5
       Balls 11  4's 0  6's 0
       England  16-2  New batsman is Pietersen.
15:40  Tea Day 2:  England  16 for 2
                   Trott 5*  Pietersen 0*
16:31  Trott  ct  Watson  b  Harris  13
       Balls 28  4's 2  6's 0
       England  48-3  New batsman is Bell.
16:33  Starc [6-0-30-2] has been replaced by Siddle.
16:44  Bell  b  Siddle  12
       Balls 10  4's 3  6's 0
       England  64-4  New batsman is Bairstow.
16:47  Harris [8-2-26-1] has been replaced by Lyon.
** Rain stopped play **
17:09  
A total of 12 minutes were lost due to the weather.
17:17  Bairstow  lbw  b  Siddle  4
       Balls 9  4's 0  6's 0
       England  83-5  New batsman is Prior.
17:51  Pietersen  not out  51  Balls  82   4's 5  6's  0
17:58  Prior  ct  Haddin  b  Lyon  12
       Balls 33  4's 0  6's 0
       England  112-6  New batsman is Bresnan.
18:00  Stumps Day 2:  England  112 for 6
                      Bresnan 0*  Pietersen 56*

11:01  Day 3: Morning session
Current Conditions

Ball     : The ball is starting to lose its shine.
Pitch    : A fairly good batting pitch with a few cracks.
Bounce   : Nice consistent bounce off a good length.
Outfield : Very fast outfield.  Lots of boundaries likely to be scored.
Weather  : Very hot and sunny.  Not a cloud in the sky.
11:10  Bresnan  lbw  b  Lyon  5
       Balls 11  4's 1  6's 0
       England  124-7  New batsman is Broad.
11:14  Pietersen survived a close LBW appeal by Siddle.
11:37  Lyon [13-1-44-2] has been replaced by Harris.
11:51  Pietersen  ct  Clarke  b  Siddle  84
       Balls 131  4's 9  6's 0
       England  152-8  New batsman is Swann.
12:00  Harris dropped Broad, a simple chance off
Siddle.
12:24  Broad  ct  &  b  Siddle  18
       Balls 58  4's 2  6's 0
       England  173-9  New batsman is Anderson.
12:33  Siddle [11-2-32-2] has been replaced by Starc.
12:53  Harris [9-2-23-0] has been replaced by Siddle.
12:55  Lyon dropped Anderson, a very hard chance off
Siddle.
13:01  Lunch Day 3:  England  185 for 9
                     Anderson 7*  Swann 13*
14:24  Starc [9-2-11-0] has been replaced by Lyon.
14:27  Siddle [7-2-18-0] has been replaced by Harris.
14:39  Anderson  ct  Haddin  b  Lyon  25
       Balls 91  4's 1  6's 0
14:41  End of innings:  England  215 all out

England 1st Innings

A.N. Cook                         lbw       b Starc                6   14  1 0
J.E. Root                         lbw       b Starc                5   11  0 0
I.J.L. Trott           ct Watson            b Harris              13   28  2 0
K.P. Pietersen         ct Clarke            b Siddle              84  131  9 0
I.R. Bell                                   b Siddle              12   10  3 0
J.M. Bairstow                     lbw       b Siddle               4    9  0 0
M.J. Prior             ct Haddin            b Lyon                12   33  0 0
T.T. Bresnan                      lbw       b Lyon                 5   11  1 0
S.C.J. Broad                           ct & b Siddle              18   58  2 0
G.P. Swann                           not out                      23   73  3 0
J.M. Anderson          ct Haddin            b Lyon                25   91  1 0
Extras           (byes 0   leg byes 2   no balls 4   wides 2)      8
Total                       (10 Wkts  77.3 Overs)                215
Fall of Wkts    11   16   48   64   83   112  124  152  173  215

Harris                  19     5   50   1    1  0
Starc                   15     2   41   2    1  0
Siddle                  28     6   71   4    2  2
Lyon                    15.3   2   51   3    0  0

Australia have enforced the follow on.

England need 292 runs to avoid an innings defeat.

14:51  England 2nd Innings
14:51  Starting bowlers are Harris & Starc.
14:59  Watson missed a chance to run out Cook.
15:07  Root  ct  Haddin  b  Harris  6
       Balls 13  4's 1  6's 0
       England  10-1  New batsman is Trott.
15:41  Tea Day 3:  England  31 for 1
                   Cook 7*  Trott 16*
16:08  Harris [7-0-23-1] has been replaced by Siddle.
16:12  Trott  ct  Clarke  b  Siddle  22
       Balls 37  4's 2  6's 0
       England  46-2  New batsman is Pietersen.
16:14  Starc [7-3-21-0] has been replaced by Lyon.
16:50  Partnership between Cook [29] & Pietersen [33]
       is now worth 51 runs.
16:59  Siddle [7-1-22-1] has been replaced by Harris.
17:01  Pietersen  not out  50  Balls  44   4's 9  6's  0
17:17  Lyon [9-1-52-0] has been replaced by Starc.
17:26  Partnership between Cook [48] & Pietersen [64]
       is now worth 101 runs.
17:33  Cook  not out  52  Balls  104   4's 7  6's  0
17:45  Harris [6-1-29-0] has been replaced by Siddle.
18:01  Stumps Day 3:  England  191 for 2
                      Cook 76*  Pietersen 80*

11:00  Day 4: Morning session
Current Conditions

Ball     : The ball is starting to go soft.
Pitch    : A fairly good batting pitch with a few cracks.
Bounce   : Okay bounce with the odd one keeping low.
Outfield : Very fast outfield.  Lots of boundaries likely to be scored.
Weather  : Very hot and sunny.  Not a cloud in the sky.
11:03  Partnership between Cook [82] & Pietersen [80]
       is now worth 151 runs.
11:29  Siddle dropped Cook, a simple chance off
Starc.
11:39  Cook  not out  100  Balls  164   4's 12  6's  0
11:44  Starc [5-0-26-0] has been replaced by Lyon.
11:44  Pietersen  not out  100  Balls  113   4's 14  6's  0
11:54  Harris [7-1-20-0] has been replaced by Starc.
11:59  Partnership between Cook [107] & Pietersen [104]
       is now worth 201 runs.
12:18  Rogers dropped Cook, a chance off
Starc.
12:29  Starc [5-0-28-0] has been replaced by Siddle.
12:34  Partnership between Cook [133] & Pietersen [126]
       is now worth 250 runs.
12:52  Haddin dropped Pietersen, a very hard chance off
Siddle.
12:54  Lyon [10-1-43-0] has been replaced by Watson.
12:58  Pietersen  not out  153  Balls  180   4's 19  6's  0
13:02  Lunch Day 4:  England  340 for 2
                     Cook 149*  Pietersen 153*
13:43  Cook  not out  150  Balls  235   4's 16  6's  0
13:50  Cook  b  Watson  150
       Balls 242  4's 16  6's 0
       England  342-3  New batsman is Bell.
13:58  Watson [3-0-9-1] has been replaced by Harris.
14:00  Starc dropped Pietersen, a simple chance off
Harris.
14:02  Siddle [7-2-25-0] has been replaced by Starc.
14:06  Australia have taken the new ball.
14:31  Clarke dropped Pietersen, a very hard chance off
Harris.
14:39  Pietersen survived a LBW appeal by Harris.
14:48  Pietersen survived a LBW appeal by Harris.
14:50  Bell  ct  Warner  b  Starc  17
       Balls 38  4's 2  6's 0
       England  387-4  New batsman is Bairstow.
14:56  Harris [7-0-22-0] has been replaced by Siddle.
15:03  Bairstow survived a LBW appeal by Starc.
15:14  Pietersen  ct  Haddin  b  Siddle  193
       Balls 257  4's 24  6's 0
       England  403-5  New batsman is Prior.
15:18  Starc [9-3-29-1] has been replaced by Lyon.
15:29  Bairstow survived a very close LBW appeal by Siddle.
15:42  Tea Day 4:  England  436 for 5
                   Bairstow 14*  Prior 18*
16:00  Siddle [6-2-31-1] has been replaced by Watson.
16:23  Partnership between Bairstow [21] & Prior [28]
       is now worth 50 runs.
16:39  Siddle dropped Bairstow, a simple chance off
Watson.
16:58  Bairstow  ct  Haddin  b  Watson  35
       Balls 93  4's 5  6's 0
       England  483-6  New batsman is Bresnan.
17:16  Lyon [14-4-44-0] has been replaced by Harris.
17:20  Watson [11-5-22-1] has been replaced by Starc.
** Rain stopped play **
18:00  
A total of 40 minutes were lost due to the weather.
18:08  Prior  not out  50  Balls  87   4's 6  6's  0
18:20  Stumps Day 4:  England  519 for 6
                      Bresnan 26*  Prior 50*

11:00  Day 5: Morning session
Current Conditions

Ball     : The ball is starting to go soft.
Pitch    : A pitch with quite a few cracks.
Bounce   : Unpredictable bounce with quite a few keeping low.
Outfield : Fast outfield.
Weather  : Cloudy.
11:21  Partnership between Bresnan [30] & Prior [61]
       is now worth 51 runs.
11:32  Prior  ct  Haddin  b  Harris  72
       Balls 116  4's 9  6's 0
       England  545-7  New batsman is Broad.
11:38  Starc [4-0-20-0] has been replaced by Siddle.
** Rain stopped play **
** Early Lunch - Day 5 **
12:30  Lunch Day 5:  England  545 for 7
                     Bresnan 30*  Broad 0*

13:10  Day 5: Afternoon session

Current Conditions

Ball     : The ball is getting old.
Pitch    : A pitch with quite a few cracks.
Bounce   : Unpredictable bounce with quite a few keeping low.
Outfield : Normal speed outfield.
Weather  : Very overcast.

13:10  
A total of 52 minutes were lost due to the weather.
13:13  Harris dropped Broad, a chance off
Siddle.
13:17  Usman Khawaja dropped Bresnan, a very hard chance off
Harris.
13:24  Broad  ct  Siddle  b  Harris  4
       Balls 20  4's 1  6's 0
       England  552-8  New batsman is Swann.
13:29  Bresnan  ct  &  b  Siddle  32
       Balls 70  4's 6  6's 0
       England  556-9  New batsman is Anderson.
** Rain stopped play **
14:46  
A total of 64 minutes and 14 overs were lost due to the weather.
15:06  Swann survived a very close LBW appeal by Harris.
15:06  End of innings:  England  572 for 9 declared

England 2nd Innings Following On

A.N. Cook                                   b Watson             150  242 16 0
J.E. Root              ct Haddin            b Harris               6   13  1 0
I.J.L. Trott           ct Clarke            b Siddle              22   37  2 0
K.P. Pietersen         ct Haddin            b Siddle             193  257 24 0
I.R. Bell              ct Warner            b Starc               17   38  2 0
J.M. Bairstow          ct Haddin            b Watson              35   93  5 0
M.J. Prior             ct Haddin            b Harris              72  116  9 0
T.T. Bresnan                           ct & b Siddle              32   70  6 0
S.C.J. Broad           ct Siddle            b Harris               4   20  1 0
G.P. Swann                           not out                      11   21  2 0
J.M. Anderson                        not out                       9   27  1 0
Extras          (byes 3   leg byes 13   no balls 4   wides 1)     21
Total                   (9 Wkts Declared 155.0 Overs)            572
Fall of Wkts    10   46   342  387  403  483  545  552  556

Harris                  41     8  127   3    3  0
Starc                   39     7  158   1    0  0
Siddle                  28     8  101   3    0  1
Lyon                    33     6  139   0    0  0
Watson                  14     5   31   2    1  0

Australia need 281 runs to win.

15:16  Australia 2nd Innings
15:16  Starting bowlers are Anderson & Broad.
15:22  Prior dropped Watson, a very hard chance off
Broad.
15:40  Tea Day 5:  Australia  4 for 0
                   Watson 1*  Rogers 2*
16:08  Bairstow dropped Watson, a chance off
Broad.
16:17  Anderson dropped Rogers, a chance off
Anderson.
16:48  Anderson [9-2-17-0] has been replaced by Bresnan.
16:51  Rogers  lbw  b  Bresnan  9
       Balls 53  4's 0  6's 0
       Australia  32-1  New batsman is Usman Khawaja.
17:02  Bairstow dropped Usman Khawaja, a hard chance off
Broad.
17:06  Usman Khawaja survived a very close LBW appeal by Broad.
17:13  Bresnan dropped Watson, a hard chance off
Broad.
17:18  Broad [12-6-18-0] has been replaced by Swann.
18:03  ** Start of Last Hour **
18:03  Bresnan [10-3-19-1] has been replaced by Anderson.
18:21  Partnership between Watson [47] & Usman Khawaja [16]
       is now worth 51 runs.
18:30  Watson  not out  51  Balls  150   4's 7  6's  0
18:31  Watson  b  Swann  51
       Balls 152  4's 7  6's 0
       Australia  88-2  New batsman is Clarke.
18:47  Anderson [6-1-24-0] has been replaced by Broad.
19:05  End of innings:  Australia  124 for 2

Australia 2nd Innings

S.R. Watson                                 b Swann               51  152  7 0
C.J.L. Rogers                     lbw       b Bresnan              9   53  0 0
Usman Khawaja                        not out                      35  101  4 0
M.J. Clarke                          not out                      14   28  2 0
S.P.D. Smith
D.A. Warner
B.J. Haddin
P.M. Siddle
M.A. Starc
R.J. Harris
N.M. Lyon
Extras           (byes 0   leg byes 9   no balls 4   wides 2)     15
Total                        (2 Wkts  55.0 Overs)                124
Fall of Wkts    32   88

Anderson                15     3   41   0    1  1
Broad                   15     8   20   0    1  0
Bresnan                 10     3   19   1    2  0
Swann                   15     5   35   1    0  1


Test Match Drawn.
3rd Test played at Manchester.
 Australia 1st Innings 507 all out
  Smith 114, Harris 61*, Anderson 4-136, Bresnan 3-86
 England 1st Innings 215 all out
  Pietersen 84, Anderson 25, Siddle 4-71, Lyon 3-51
 England 2nd Innings Following On 572 for 9 dec.
  Pietersen 193, Cook 150, Siddle 3-101, Harris 3-127
 Australia 2nd Innings 124 for 2
  Watson 51, Usman Khawaja 35*, Bresnan 1-19, Swann 1-35
Man of the Match: Pietersen of England
Test Match Drawn.