Strauss satisfied with draw
Andrew Strauss was satisfied with England's efforts after a useful two-day work-out against Western Australia at Perth
England find form in drawn warm-up
Alastair Cook scored his first century of the tour and Andrew Strauss made 88, as England's openers enjoyed some valuable time in the middle ahead of Thursday's crucial third Test
Anderson learning a tough lesson
Two tests into his comeback, James Anderson is again fighting for his England place
Silent Vaughan continues to lurk, but why?
What on earth is Michael Vaughan doing in this England team? That was the question that everyone was asking at the end of an inconclusive day at the WACA, but it was one that Vaughan himself was not permitted to answer
Harmison still a concern for England
James Anderson pressed his case to be retained in the Test team with a quality spell of bowling and Monty Panesar starred with the ball and in the field as England enjoyed a useful work-out against Western Australia at Perth

West Aust BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
BR Dorey	13.0	1	57	0	4.38
SJ Magoffin	14.0	3	40	0	2.85
BM Edmondson	15.0	1	72	1	4.80	(1nb)
TP Macdonald	10.0	2	57	1	5.70	(2nb)
AK Heal	20.0	0	61	2	3.05
MJ North	6.0	0	20	0	3.33
DC Bandy	4.0	0	23	0	5.75
AC Voges	6.0	0	23	0	3.83

England XI 2nd innings Partnerships

Strauss satisfied with draw