Match Details
Toss
England Lions , elected to bat first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days
16,17 August 2013 (2-day match)
16/08Result
Tour Match, Australia tour of England and Scotland at Northampton, Aug 16-17 2013
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![England Lions]( "England Lions")
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![Australians]( "Australians")
227/6 (68 ov)
16/08Result
Tour Match, Australia tour of England and Scotland at Northampton, Aug 16-17 2013
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![England Lions]( "England Lions")
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![Australians]( "Australians")
227/6 (68 ov)
Match Centre
Scorecard Summary
ENGLAND LIONS 269/7d (77 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Moeen Ali61 (101)
- Gary Ballance104 (154)
- Steven Smith2/8 (2)
- Nathan Lyon3/80 (25)
AUSTRALIANS 227/6 (68 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Shane Watson45 (44)
- Matthew Wade*38 (69)
- Ben Stokes2/27 (13)
- Keith Barker1/28 (11)
END OF OVER:68 | 1 Run | AUS: 227/6
- James Faulkner29 (75b)
- Matthew Wade38 (69b)
- Simon Kerrigan17-3-66-1
- Ben Stokes13-4-27-2
67.6
0
Kerrigan to Faulkner, no run,
67.5
0
Kerrigan to Faulkner, no run,
67.4
0
Kerrigan to Faulkner, no run,
67.3
0
Kerrigan to Faulkner, no run,
67.2
0
Kerrigan to Faulkner, no run,
67.1
1
Kerrigan to Wade, 1 run,
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