- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras19 (lb 12, nb 5, w 2)TOTAL304 all out (103.4 Overs, RR: 2.93)Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Aaron Finch, 2.1 ov), 2-27 (Callum Ferguson, 10.6 ov), 3-37 (Kurtis Patterson, 15.3 ov), 4-90 (Ben Rohrer, 30.3 ov), 5-93 (Ed Cowan, 31.6 ov), 6-271 (Ryan Carters, 90.1 ov), 7-276 (Josh Lalor, 93.4 ov), 8-279 (Peter Nevill, 95.5 ov), 9-289 (Chris Tremain, 98.4 ov), 10-304 (Nicholas Bills, 103.4 ov)
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras5 (b 1, nb 3, w 1)TOTAL418 all out (102.5 Overs, RR: 4.06)Fall of wickets: 1-19 (Michael Carberry, 5.6 ov), 2-162 (Jonathan Trott, 40.3 ov), 3-182 (Alastair Cook, 47.4 ov), 4-253 (Ian Bell, 60.5 ov), 5-266 (Kevin Pietersen, 62.4 ov), 6-372 (Jonny Bairstow, 92.6 ov), 7-397 (Stuart Broad, 97.4 ov), 8-408 (Joe Root, 99.1 ov), 9-409 (Steven Finn, 100.4 ov), 10-418 (Graeme Swann, 102.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB CP Tremain 25 5 101 1 4.04 0 3 JK Lalor 26 7 99 2 3.80 0 0 ND Bills 22 2 76 3 3.45 0 0 JM Muirhead 22.5 1 115 4 5.03 1 0 BJ Rohrer 2 0 4 0 2.00 0 0 AJ Finch 5 1 22 0 4.40 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras9 (b 4, lb 3, nb 2)TOTAL261 all out (88.5 Overs, RR: 2.93)Fall of wickets: 1-81 (Aaron Finch, 19.3 ov), 2-120 (Ed Cowan, 36.3 ov), 3-135 (Callum Ferguson, 46.1 ov), 4-152 (Ben Rohrer, 51.1 ov), 5-180 (Kurtis Patterson, 64.2 ov), 6-222 (Peter Nevill, 76.2 ov), 7-224 (Ryan Carters, 77.1 ov), 8-241 (Josh Lalor, 81.2 ov), 9-245 (James Muirhead, 83.4 ov), 10-261 (Chris Tremain, 88.5 ov)
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras3 (nb 2, w 1)TOTAL151/3 (38.4 Overs, RR: 3.9)Fall of wickets: 1-40 (Alastair Cook, 11.6 ov), 2-91 (Michael Carberry, 25.2 ov), 3-99 (Kevin Pietersen, 28.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB CP Tremain 12.4 1 49 1 3.86 1 2 JK Lalor 5 1 9 0 1.80 0 0 ND Bills 7 0 27 0 3.85 0 0 JM Muirhead 14 0 66 2 4.71 0 0
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Close of Play
- Wed, 13 Nov - day 1 - Cricket Australia Invitational XI 1st innings 271/5 (RGL Carters 94*, PM Nevill 76*, 90 ov)
- Thu, 14 Nov - day 2 - England XI 1st innings 302/5 (JE Root 26*, JM Bairstow 11*, 73 ov)
- Fri, 15 Nov - day 3 - Cricket Australia Invitational XI 2nd innings 153/4 (KR Patterson 8*, RGL Carters 1*, 52.3 ov)
- Sat, 16 Nov - day 4 - England XI 2nd innings 151/3 (38.4 ov) - end of match
Match Coverage
All Match NewsRoot relaxed about return to No. 6
Unfussy, unfazed and uninterested in speculating, England No. 6 Joe Root sounds a lot like England opener Joe Root did during the northern summer
Bresnan absence weighs heavy
England will miss Tim Bresnan enormously at the start of the Ashes series and his replacement will be targeted by Australia's batsmen, according to Ed Cowan
Root, Bairstow encourage England
For an hour or so, Joe Root's little finger was of almost as much interest to England on day three of the tour match in Sydney as Kevin Pietersen's knee and Matt Prior's calf have been for most of the week
Pietersen finds form in lively knock
Kevin Pietersen struck a belligerent half-century and there were 80s for Alastair Cook and Jonathan Trott as England reached 5 for 302 in reply to 304
Life is a beach for Broad
Stuart Broad came as close as he might get on a busy Ashes tour to a spot of Australian beach culture. He spent most of the day in Sydney feeling as if he was running through sand