Match Details
Toss
Durham , 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
1,2,3 August 2012 (3-day match)
01/08Result
Tour Match, Australia A tour of England at Chester-le-Street, Aug 1-3 2012
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![Durham]( "Durham")
197 & 185 -
![Australia A]( "Australia A")
159 & 204 (53 ov)
01/08Result
Tour Match, Australia A tour of England at Chester-le-Street, Aug 1-3 2012
-
![Durham]( "Durham")
197 & 185 -
![Australia A]( "Australia A")
159 & 204 (53 ov)
Match Centre
Scorecard Summary
DURHAM 197 (60.5 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Johann Myburgh34 (79)
- Paul Coughlin*29 (44)
- Jon Holland3/59 (19)
- Alister McDermott4/38 (15)
AUSTRALIA A 159 (42.5 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Liam Davis40 (65)
- Tim Paine40 (58)
- Ruel Brathwaite3/32 (6.5)
- Mark Wood4/36 (13)
DURHAM 185 (44.4 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Ian Blackwell62 (63)
- Michael Richardson34 (91)
- Jon Holland3/49 (11)
- Nathan Coulter-Nile3/32 (9)
AUSTRALIA A 204 (53 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Ed Cowan40 (67)
- Liam Davis62 (88)
- Ian Blackwell7/52 (20)
- Ruel Brathwaite2/42 (11)
END OF OVER:53 | (wicket maiden) | AUS-A: 204/10
- Tim Paine26 (55b)
- Mitchell Claydon7-3-36-1
- Ian Blackwell20-6-52-7
52.6
W
Claydon to McDermott, OUT,
AC McDermott c Wood b Claydon 12 (20m 22b 2x4 0x6) SR: 54.54
52.5
0
Claydon to McDermott, no run,
52.4
0
Claydon to McDermott, no run,
52.3
0
Claydon to McDermott, no run,
52.2
0
Claydon to McDermott, no run,
52.1
0
Claydon to McDermott, no run,
Australia A tour of England 2012 News
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