- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras6 (lb 6)TOTAL308/8d (79 Overs, RR: 3.89)Did not bat: SR ClarkFall of wickets: 1-18 (Phillip Hughes), 2-48 (Simon Katich), 3-147 (Shane Watson), 4-231 (Michael Hussey), 5-245 (Marcus North), 6-245 (Graham Manou), 7-285 (Andrew McDonald), 8-286 (Mitchell Johnson)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras14 (b 5, lb 5, nb 3, w 1)TOTAL226/7d (49.3 Overs, RR: 4.56)Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Ben Howgego), 2-41 (Rob White), 3-57 (Niall O'Brien), 4-149 (Alex Wakely), 5-175 (Riki Wessels), 6-212 (David Willey), 7-226 (Mark Nelson)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB PM Siddle 9.3 0 53 3 5.57 1 2 SR Clark 14 2 45 2 3.21 0 0 MG Johnson 7 0 42 0 6.00 0 0 AB McDonald 5 0 23 0 4.60 0 1 NM Hauritz 9 2 33 0 3.66 0 0 SR Watson 5 0 20 2 4.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras9 (lb 9)TOTAL270/3d (53 Overs, RR: 5.09)Fall of wickets: 1-146 (Andrew McDonald), 2-150 (Phillip Hughes), 3-224 (Shane Watson)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras19 (b 12, lb 3, nb 3, w 1)TOTAL217 all out (64.1 Overs, RR: 3.38)Fall of wickets: 1-99 (Niall O'Brien), 2-104 (Rob White), 3-118 (Alex Wakely), 4-140 (Ben Howgego), 5-153 (Mark Nelson), 6-162 (David Willey), 7-164 (Graeme White), 8-165 (Riki Wessels), 9-203 (David Lucas), 10-217 (David Wigley)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB PM Siddle 4 1 11 0 2.75 0 0 SR Clark 9 1 29 2 3.22 0 0 MG Johnson 11.1 1 65 1 5.82 1 2 SR Watson 10 3 34 1 3.40 0 0 NM Hauritz 12 2 36 1 3.00 0 0 AB McDonald 11 5 15 4 1.36 0 1 MJ North 7 1 12 0 1.71 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Australians , 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
24,25,26 July 2009 (3-day match)
First-class debut
Close of Play
- Fri, 24 Jul - day 1 - Australians 1st innings 231/3 (MEK Hussey 75*, MJ North 32*, 60.1 ov)
- Sat, 25 Jul - day 2 - Australians 2nd innings 139/0 (PJ Hughes 65*, AB McDonald 69*, 26 ov)
- Sun, 26 Jul - day 3 - Northamptonshire 2nd innings 217 (64.1 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- SR Watson 50 in 53 mins off 28 balls, 11 fours.
- GA Manou 50 in 77 mins off 71 balls, 7 fours.
- Northamptonshire 2nd innings
- NJ O'Brien 50 in 73 mins off 44 balls, 11 fours.
- Northamptonshire 1st innings
- AG Wakely 50 in 85 mins off 65 balls, 6 fours.
- MH Wessels 50 in 96 mins off 62 balls, 7 fours.
- Australians 2nd innings
- AB McDonald 50 in 66 mins off 51 balls, 7 fours.
- PJ Hughes 50 in 77 mins off 60 balls, 8 fours and 1 six.
- Australians 1st innings
- SR Watson 50 in 84 mins off 72 balls, 9 fours.
- MEK Hussey 50 in 116 mins off 85 balls, 10 fours.
Australia tour of England and Scotland 2009 News
Australia there for the taking
While it is known that Australia are not the world-dominant force they once were, England's cricketers and supporters might be surprised - and relieved - to see just how mortal their Ashes rivals are, writes Scyld Berry in the Sunday Telegraph .
Sky or terrestrial TV?
I appreciate that not everyone has access to Sky and that is not right
Flintoff rocks Australia
The old faithful cranks it up one last time
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