25/12Result
4th Test, England tour of Australia at Melbourne, Dec 26-28 2006
Australia won by an inns & 99 runs
Player of the Match
Shane WarneAustralia
25/12Result
4th Test, England tour of Australia at Melbourne, Dec 26-28 2006
Australia won by an inns & 99 runs
Player of the Match
Shane WarneAustralia

Best performances - Batsmen

A Symonds
156(220) 15x4 - 1x6
Control %83%
  • Productive Shot
  • leg glance
  • 55 runs
  • 2x4 - 0x6
7 20 16 9 29 20 22 33
ML Hayden
153(265) 13x4 - 2x6
Control %84%
  • Productive Shot
  • off side drive on front foot
  • 47 runs
  • 4x4 - 0x6
10 12 8 19 23 23 41 17

Best performances - Bowlers

SK Warne
O17.2
M4
R39
W5
Eco2.25
RHB
OFFLEG
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF
B Lee
O18.5
M6
R47
W4
Eco2.49
RHB
OFFLEG
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF

Partnerships

  • ENG - 1st
  • AUS - 1st
  • ENG - 2nd

England - 1st - Innings

23
AJ Strauss10 (30)
AN Cook11 (37)
21
AJ Strauss11 (31)
IR Bell7 (30)
57
PD Collingwood28 (82)
AJ Strauss29 (69)
0
AJ Strauss0 (2)
KP Pietersen0 (0)
21
A Flintoff13 (31)
KP Pietersen8 (26)
13
CMW Read3 (17)
KP Pietersen9 (26)
1
KP Pietersen1 (7)
SI Mahmood0 (9)
9
SJ Harmison7 (12)
KP Pietersen2 (4)
1
KP Pietersen1 (7)
MS Panesar0 (5)
13
MJ Hoggard9 (10)
MS Panesar4 (14)

Australia - 1st - Innings

44
JL Langer27 (29)
ML Hayden13 (30)
0
ML Hayden0 (0)
B Lee0 (1)
18
ML Hayden8 (22)
RT Ponting7 (28)
17
ML Hayden8 (23)
MEK Hussey6 (20)
5
ML Hayden0 (2)
MJ Clarke5 (5)
279
ML Hayden124 (188)
A Symonds150 (205)
2
AC Gilchrist1 (8)
A Symonds1 (3)
18
SK Warne13 (29)
A Symonds5 (12)
34
SK Warne25 (21)
SR Clark8 (24)
2
SK Warne2 (4)
GD McGrath0 (6)

England - 2nd - Innings

41
AJ Strauss14 (44)
AN Cook20 (46)
7
AJ Strauss4 (16)
IR Bell2 (11)
1
AJ Strauss0 (1)
KP Pietersen1 (8)
26
PD Collingwood16 (38)
AJ Strauss9 (28)
15
A Flintoff11 (19)
AJ Strauss4 (18)
18
A Flintoff14 (26)
CMW Read3 (23)
1
CMW Read1 (2)
SI Mahmood0 (2)
18
CMW Read12 (36)
SJ Harmison4 (26)
19
CMW Read5 (8)
MS Panesar14 (19)
15
CMW Read5 (8)
MJ Hoggard5 (20)

England tour of Australia 2006-07 News

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  • Flintoff reveals battle with depression

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  • Queensland Cricket rides on Ashes fortune

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  • Langer tells England to learn from Ashes defeat

    In a freewheeling interview with Brian Viner of The Independent , Justin Langer talks about his love for the game's history, life after retirement, what England could do to regain the Ashes, and also has time to talk about Ricky Ponting's

  • A gamble that didn't pay off

    Martin Williamson reviews the diary of Justin Langer and Steve Harmison

England 3rd innings Partnerships

WktRunsPlayers
1st41AJ StraussAN Cook
2nd7AJ StraussIR Bell
3rd1AJ StraussKP Pietersen
4th26PD CollingwoodAJ Strauss
5th15A FlintoffAJ Strauss
6th18A FlintoffCMW Read
7th1CMW ReadSI Mahmood
8th18CMW ReadSJ Harmison
9th19CMW ReadMS Panesar
10th15CMW ReadMJ Hoggard