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Panel of Selectors
We're going to go for our most likely opening lineup and bring Traceur back in for Rustagi.
AUSTRALIA 1st innings
Player Status Runs Blls 4s 6s S/R
VC Andrews c. Chambers b. Willey 37 44 7 1 84.1%
Dick Punani c. Newton b. Crook 80 151 18 0 53.0%
Steven Smith b. Willey 42 63 9 0 66.7%
Randy Orton c. Peters b. White 40 80 9 0 50.0%
Nick Agger lbw b. White 46 99 10 0 46.5%
Mustafa Khan b. White 55 68 12 0 80.9%
Raghu Maximus c. Duckett b. Crook 34 84 7 0 40.5%
Richard Parker lbw b. Crook 29 45 5 1 64.4%
Aman Starc lbw b. Chambers 18 97 3 0 18.6%
Mitchell Starc b. White 40 84 8 0 47.6%
Sam Baromono not out 7 21 1 0 33.3%
Total: 442/10 Overs: 139.1 Run Rate: 3.18 Extras: 14
Day 2 3:22 PM
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AUSTRALIA Partnerships
Batsmen Runs (Balls)
V Andrews D Punani þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 62 (80)
S Smith D Punani þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 69 (110)
R Orton D Punani þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 63 (128)
R Orton N Agger þþþþþ 14 (26)
M Khan N Agger þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 92 (132)
R Maximus N Agger þþþþþþþþþ 26 (52)
R Maximus R Parker þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 42 (98)
R Maximus A Starc þþ 6 (20)
M Starc A Starc þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 59 (154)
S Baromono A Starc þþþ 9 (35)
Fall of Wickets 62/1 131/2 194/3 208/4 300/5
326/6 368/7 374/8 433/9 442/10
Total: 442/10 Overs: 139.1 Run Rate: 3.18 Extras: 14
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NORTHAMPTONSHIRE Bowling
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wds NBs
Steven Crook 43.0 10 131 3 3.05 1 3
David Willey 38.0 8 123 2 3.24 0 1
Maurice Chambers 27.1 6 74 1 2.72 0 3
Graeme White 31.0 11 108 4 3.48 0 0
EXTRAS Wides: 1 No Balls: 7 Leg Byes: 5 Byes: 1
Total: 442/10 Overs: 139.1 Run Rate: 3.18 Extras: 14
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1st innings
Player Status Runs Blls 4s 6s S/R
Kyle Coetzer b. Khan 49 118 9 0 41.5%
Richard Levi c. Andrews b. M Starc 36 93 7 0 38.7%
Stephen Peters c. Baromono b. Maximus 8 25 2 0 32.0%
Rob Newton lbw b. M Starc 24 70 5 0 34.3%
Alex Wakely c. Punani b. Baromono 0 6 0 0 0.0%
Ben Duckett b. Baromono 24 39 6 0 61.5%
Adam Rossington c. Punani b. M Starc 44 138 9 0 31.9%
David Willey c. Andrews b. M Starc 0 1 0 0 0.0%
Steven Crook lbw b. Khan 27 58 6 0 46.6%
Graeme White lbw b. Parker 26 42 6 0 61.9%
Maurice Chambers not out 8 10 2 0 80.0%
Total: 254/10 Overs: 99.4 Run Rate: 2.55 Extras: 8
Day 3 4:01 PM
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NORTHAMPTONSHIRE Partnerships
Batsmen Runs (Balls)
K Coetzer R Levi þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 66 (172)
K Coetzer S Peters þþþþþþþþþþþ 27 (56)
K Coetzer R Newton þþ 5 (9)
A Wakely R Newton 0 (12)
B Duckett R Newton þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 44 (73)
Rossington R Newton þþþþþþ 15 (49)
Rossington D Willey 0 (1)
Rossington S Crook þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 45 (114)
Rossington G White þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 43 (90)
Rossington M Chambers þþþ 9 (22)
Fall of Wickets 66/1 93/2 98/3 98/4 142/5
157/6 157/7 202/8 245/9 254/10
Total: 254/10 Overs: 99.4 Run Rate: 2.55 Extras: 8
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AUSTRALIA Bowling
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wds NBs
Sam Baromono 21.0 8 41 2 1.95 0 2
Mitchell Starc 15.4 3 38 4 2.43 1 0
Richard Parker 14.0 6 34 1 2.43 1 0
Raghu Maximus 20.0 10 44 1 2.20 0 1
Mustafa Khan 20.0 3 81 2 4.05 0 0
Aman Starc 9.0 6 13 0 1.44 0 0
EXTRAS Wides: 2 No Balls: 3 Leg Byes: 3 Byes: 0
Total: 254/10 Overs: 99.4 Run Rate: 2.55 Extras: 8
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 2nd innings (Follow on)
Player Status Runs Blls 4s 6s S/R
Kyle Coetzer not out 24 50 5 0 48.0%
Richard Levi not out 23 47 5 0 48.9%
Stephen Peters
Rob Newton
Alex Wakely
Ben Duckett
Adam Rossington
David Willey
Steven Crook
Graeme White
Maurice Chambers
Total: 51/0 Overs: 16.0 Run Rate: 3.19 Extras: 4
Day 3 5:00 PM
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NORTHAMPTONSHIRE Partnerships
Batsmen Runs (Balls)
K Coetzer R Levi þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 51 (96)
Fall of Wickets
Total: 51/0 Overs: 16.0 Run Rate: 3.19 Extras: 4
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AUSTRALIA Bowling
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wds NBs
Sam Baromono 4.0 1 8 0 2.00 0 1
Mitchell Starc 2.0 1 4 0 2.00 0 0
Aman Starc 6.0 2 23 0 3.83 0 0
Raghu Maximus 1.0 0 8 0 8.00 0 0
Richard Parker 2.0 0 6 0 3.00 1 0
Mustafa Khan 1.0 1 0 0 0.00 0 0
EXTRAS Wides: 1 No Balls: 1 Leg Byes: 1 Byes: 1
Total: 51/0 Overs: 16.0 Run Rate: 3.19 Extras: 4
Australia 442
Northamptonshire 254 & 51/0
Northamptonshire draw with Australia
Man of the match: Mitchell Starc
WORCESTERSHIRE 1st innings
Player Status Runs Blls 4s 6s S/R
Daryl Mitchell b. Lee 36 66 5 1 54.5%
Moeen Ali b. Richworth 40 58 9 0 69.0%
Colin Munro b. Richworth 140 148 32 0 94.6%
Alex Gidman lbw b. Edison 22 54 5 0 40.7%
Alexei Kervezee lbw b. Richworth 20 130 2 0 15.4%
Joe Leach lbw b. Richworth 61 94 13 0 64.9%
Ben Cox c. Lee b. Richworth 26 49 4 0 53.1%
Brett D'Oliveira lbw b. Anderson 21 38 5 0 55.3%
Jack Shantry b. Richworth 0 2 0 0 0.0%
Charlie Morris c. Anderson b. Richworth 11 30 2 0 36.7%
Saeed Ajmal not out 4 4 1 0 100.0%
Total: 397/10 Overs: 112.0 Run Rate: 3.54 Extras: 16
Day 2 11:30 AM
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WORCESTERSHIRE Partnerships
Batsmen Runs (Balls)
D Mitchell M Ali þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 76 (117)
D Mitchell C Munro þþ 6 (13)
A Gidman C Munro þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 84 (108)
A Kervezee C Munro þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 89 (162)
A Kervezee J Leach þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 52 (114)
B Cox J Leach þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 41 (71)
B Cox D'Oliveira þþþþþ 15 (22)
J Shantry D'Oliveira 0 (2)
C Morris D'Oliveira þþþþþþþþ 22 (53)
S Ajmal D'Oliveira þþþþ 12 (10)
Fall of Wickets 76/1 82/2 166/3 255/4 307/5
348/6 363/7 363/8 385/9 397/10
Total: 397/10 Overs: 112.0 Run Rate: 3.54 Extras: 16
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ENGLAND XI Bowling
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wds NBs
James Anderson 20.0 4 79 1 3.95 0 0
Kristian Lee 21.0 5 60 1 2.86 0 2
Thomas Edison 18.0 6 76 1 4.22 0 1
Naman Walker 18.0 4 58 0 3.22 0 1
Charles Richworth 23.0 7 65 7 2.83 1 1
Rohit Traceur 12.0 1 50 0 4.17 0 1
EXTRAS Wides: 1 No Balls: 6 Leg Byes: 5 Byes: 4
Total: 397/10 Overs: 112.0 Run Rate: 3.54 Extras: 16
ENGLAND XI 1st innings
Player Status Runs Blls 4s 6s S/R
Bryson Thomaz b. Ali 54 92 13 0 58.7%
Stuart Clarke lbw b. Morris 0 8 0 0 0.0%
Wilson Crouse b. Shantry 25 50 4 1 50.0%
User 2010 b. Ali 91 160 20 0 56.9%
Rohit Traceur lbw b. Ali 0 3 0 0 0.0%
Sam Parkinson b. Ajmal 77 161 17 0 47.8%
Naman Walker lbw b. Morris 22 33 5 0 66.7%
Thomas Edison not out 31 152 5 0 20.4%
Kristian Lee lbw b. Shantry 63 100 14 0 63.0%
Charles Richworth c. Mitchell b. Shantry 0 1 0 0 0.0%
James Anderson lbw b. Leach 0 5 0 0 0.0%
Total: 373/10 Overs: 127.2 Run Rate: 2.93 Extras: 10
Day 3 2:29 PM
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ENGLAND XI Partnerships
Batsmen Runs (Balls)
B Thomaz S Clarke þþ 8 (20)
B Thomaz W Crouse þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 52 (84)
B Thomaz U 2010 þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 58 (101)
R Traceur U 2010 0 (3)
Parkinson U 2010 þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 108 (215)
Parkinson N Walker þþþþþþþþþþþþþ 42 (59)
Parkinson T Edison þþþþþþ 20 (57)
K Lee T Edison þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 85 (213)
Richworth T Edison 0 (1)
J Anderson T Edison 0 (11)
Fall of Wickets 8/1 60/2 118/3 118/4 226/5
268/6 288/7 373/8 373/9 373/10
Total: 373/10 Overs: 127.2 Run Rate: 2.93 Extras: 10
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WORCESTERSHIRE Bowling
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wds NBs
Jack Shantry 23.0 10 57 3 2.48 0 1
Charlie Morris 14.0 6 31 2 2.21 0 0
Daryl Mitchell 12.0 0 48 0 4.00 1 0
Alex Gidman 10.0 4 34 0 3.40 0 0
Saeed Ajmal 20.0 4 77 1 3.85 0 0
Joe Leach 8.2 4 10 1 1.20 0 0
Colin Munro 14.0 10 17 0 1.21 0 0
Brett D'Oliveira 8.0 2 31 0 3.88 0 0
Moeen Ali 18.0 6 60 3 3.33 0 0
EXTRAS Wides: 1 No Balls: 1 Leg Byes: 4 Byes: 4
Total: 373/10 Overs: 127.2 Run Rate: 2.93 Extras: 10
WORCESTERSHIRE 2nd innings
Player Status Runs Blls 4s 6s S/R
Daryl Mitchell b. Lee 22 29 5 0 75.9%
Moeen Ali lbw b. Walker 44 65 10 0 67.7%
Colin Munro lbw b. Lee 38 54 8 0 70.4%
Alex Gidman not out 16 23 3 0 69.6%
Alexei Kervezee not out 5 15 1 0 33.3%
Joe Leach
Ben Cox
Brett D'Oliveira
Jack Shantry
Charlie Morris
Saeed Ajmal
Total: 127/3 Overs: 31.0 Run Rate: 4.10 Extras: 2
Day 3 5:01 PM
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WORCESTERSHIRE Partnerships
Batsmen Runs (Balls)
D Mitchell M Ali þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 44 (57)
C Munro M Ali þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 49 (84)
C Munro A Gidman þþþþþ 13 (16)
A Kervezee A Gidman þþþþþþþþþ 21 (29)
Fall of Wickets 44/1 93/2 106/3
Total: 127/3 Overs: 31.0 Run Rate: 4.10 Extras: 2
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ENGLAND XI Bowling
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wds NBs
James Anderson 5.0 0 31 0 6.20 0 1
Kristian Lee 9.0 1 43 2 4.78 0 0
Thomas Edison 5.0 2 15 0 3.00 0 1
Naman Walker 4.0 1 13 1 3.25 0 0
Rohit Traceur 4.0 1 13 0 3.25 0 0
Charles Richworth 4.0 1 12 0 3.00 0 0
EXTRAS Wides: 0 No Balls: 2 Leg Byes: 0 Byes: 0
Total: 127/3 Overs: 31.0 Run Rate: 4.10 Extras: 2
Worcestershire 397 & 127/3
England XI 373
Worcestershire draw with England XI
Man of the match: Colin Munro
AUSTRALIA 1st innings
Player Status Runs Blls 4s 6s S/R
VC Andrews b. Walker 17 66 2 0 25.8%
Dick Punani c. Thomaz b. Richworth 28 89 5 0 31.5%
Sathish Kumar c. K Lee b. Anderson 23 88 4 0 26.1%
Steven Smith b. Traceur 102 143 19 0 71.3%
Nick Agger c. 2010 b. Richworth 6 21 1 0 28.6%
Mustafa Khan c. Parkinson b. Walker 57 115 10 0 49.6%
Raghu Maximus c. Thomaz b. Edison 16 6 4 0 266.7%
Richard Parker b. Walker 32 76 3 2 42.1%
Mitchell Starc b. Anderson 11 19 2 0 57.9%
Sam Baromono b. Edison 18 30 4 0 60.0%
Binn Lee not out 0 4 0 0 0.0%
Total: 323/10 Overs: 108.3 Run Rate: 2.98 Extras: 13
Day 2 11:16 AM
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AUSTRALIA Partnerships
Batsmen Runs (Balls)
V Andrews D Punani þþþþþþþ 25 (110)
S Kumar D Punani þþþþþþþþþþþþ 42 (92)
S Kumar S Smith þþþþþþþþ 29 (76)
N Agger S Smith þþþþþ 19 (43)
M Khan S Smith þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 118 (154)
M Khan R Maximus þþþþ 16 (12)
M Khan R Parker þþþþþþþþ 29 (68)
M Starc R Parker þþþþ 15 (33)
S Baromono R Parker þþþþþþþ 26 (56)
B Lee R Parker þ 4 (7)
Fall of Wickets 25/1 67/2 96/3 115/4 233/5
249/6 278/7 293/8 319/9 323/10
Total: 323/10 Overs: 108.3 Run Rate: 2.98 Extras: 13
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ENGLAND Bowling
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wds NBs
James Anderson 19.0 2 60 2 3.16 2 1
Kristian Lee 18.0 7 45 0 2.50 1 0
Rohit Traceur 16.0 4 55 1 3.44 0 0
Thomas Edison 14.0 0 74 2 5.29 2 0
Naman Walker 23.3 2 55 3 2.34 1 0
Charles Richworth 18.0 7 29 2 1.61 0 1
EXTRAS Wides: 6 No Balls: 2 Leg Byes: 4 Byes: 1
Total: 323/10 Overs: 108.3 Run Rate: 2.98 Extras: 13
ENGLAND 1st innings
Player Status Runs Blls 4s 6s S/R
Bryson Thomaz c. Agger b. B Lee 4 32 0 0 12.5%
Stuart Clarke c. Punani b. Starc 27 52 6 0 51.9%
Wilson Crouse c. Andrews b. Parker 44 104 10 0 42.3%
User 2010 c. Smith b. Starc 14 35 3 0 40.0%
Rohit Traceur c. Punani b. B Lee 21 56 4 0 37.5%
Sam Parkinson lbw b. Parker 28 102 5 0 27.5%
Naman Walker b. Starc 36 96 7 0 37.5%
Thomas Edison b. B Lee 45 118 8 0 38.1%
Kristian Lee not out 19 125 3 0 15.2%
Charles Richworth c. Punani b. Parker 6 18 1 0 33.3%
James Anderson c. Maximus b. Starc 18 41 4 0 43.9%
Total: 278/10 Overs: 129.3 Run Rate: 2.15 Extras: 16
Day 3 2:24 PM
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ENGLAND Partnerships
Batsmen Runs (Balls)
B Thomaz S Clarke þþþþþþþþþþ 24 (68)
W Crouse S Clarke þþþþþþ 14 (32)
W Crouse U 2010 þþþþþþþþþþþ 26 (58)
W Crouse R Traceur þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 45 (110)
W Crouse Parkinson þþþþþþþ 16 (27)
N Walker Parkinson þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 60 (172)
N Walker T Edison þ 1 (13)
K Lee T Edison þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 62 (190)
K Lee Richworth þþþ 7 (27)
K Lee J Anderson þþþþþþþþþþ 23 (80)
Fall of Wickets 24/1 38/2 64/3 109/4 125/5
185/6 186/7 248/8 255/9 278/10
Total: 278/10 Overs: 129.3 Run Rate: 2.15 Extras: 16
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AUSTRALIA Bowling
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wds NBs
Binn Lee 20.0 10 30 3 1.50 0 1
Sam Baromono 19.0 9 29 0 1.53 0 1
Mitchell Starc 20.3 6 55 4 2.68 0 2
Raghu Maximus 24.0 7 44 0 1.83 1 0
Richard Parker 23.0 9 58 3 2.52 0 1
Mustafa Khan 23.0 8 54 0 2.35 1 1
EXTRAS Wides: 2 No Balls: 6 Leg Byes: 8 Byes: 0
Total: 278/10 Overs: 129.3 Run Rate: 2.15 Extras: 16
AUSTRALIA 2nd innings
Player Status Runs Blls 4s 6s S/R
VC Andrews b. Anderson 4 8 1 0 50.0%
Dick Punani c. Thomaz b. Anderson 18 43 4 0 41.9%
Sathish Kumar lbw b. Anderson 1 15 0 0 6.7%
Steven Smith b. Edison 30 37 5 0 81.1%
Nick Agger c. Thomaz b. Walker 33 82 6 0 40.2%
Mustafa Khan b. Edison 35 106 4 0 33.0%
Raghu Maximus b. K Lee 32 85 6 0 37.6%
Richard Parker b. Anderson 20 57 4 0 35.1%
Mitchell Starc lbw b. Richworth 21 48 5 0 43.8%
Sam Baromono not out 23 63 5 0 36.5%
Binn Lee lbw b. Richworth 21 47 4 0 44.7%
Total: 248/10 Overs: 98.1 Run Rate: 2.53 Extras: 10
Day 4 3:27 PM
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AUSTRALIA Partnerships
Batsmen Runs (Balls)
V Andrews D Punani þþþþ 10 (19)
S Kumar D Punani þ 2 (25)
S Smith D Punani þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 35 (49)
S Smith N Agger þþþþþ 13 (19)
M Khan N Agger þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 56 (141)
M Khan R Maximus þþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 33 (91)
R Parker R Maximus þþþþþþþþþþþ 26 (66)
R Parker M Starc þþþþþþ 14 (50)
S Baromono M Starc þþþþþþþþþ 21 (35)
S Baromono B Lee þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 38 (94)
Fall of Wickets 10/1 12/2 47/3 60/4 116/5
149/6 175/7 189/8 210/9 248/10
Total: 248/10 Overs: 98.1 Run Rate: 2.53 Extras: 10
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ENGLAND Bowling
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wds NBs
James Anderson 14.0 4 42 4 3.00 0 0
Kristian Lee 19.0 5 32 1 1.68 1 4
Naman Walker 18.0 5 54 1 3.00 0 0
Thomas Edison 16.0 5 41 2 2.56 0 1
Charles Richworth 21.1 8 55 2 2.60 0 0
Rohit Traceur 10.0 3 21 0 2.10 1 0
EXTRAS Wides: 2 No Balls: 5 Leg Byes: 3 Byes: 0
Total: 248/10 Overs: 98.1 Run Rate: 2.53 Extras: 10
ENGLAND 2nd innings (Target: 294)
Player Status Runs Blls 4s 6s S/R
Bryson Thomaz lbw b. Maximus 58 142 12 0 40.8%
Stuart Clarke c. Andrews b. Parker 39 65 8 0 60.0%
Wilson Crouse c. Starc b. Khan 26 72 5 0 36.1%
User 2010 b. Baromono 8 7 2 0 114.3%
Rohit Traceur not out 53 114 10 0 46.5%
Sam Parkinson c. Agger b. Baromono 20 49 3 0 40.8%
Naman Walker not out 18 52 3 0 34.6%
Thomas Edison
Kristian Lee
Charles Richworth
James Anderson
Total: 230/5 Overs: 83.0 Run Rate: 2.77 Extras: 8
Day 5 5:01 PM
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ENGLAND Partnerships
Batsmen Runs (Balls)
B Thomaz S Clarke þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 59 (130)
B Thomaz W Crouse þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 67 (138)
B Thomaz U 2010 þþ 5 (12)
R Traceur U 2010 þ 4 (6)
R Traceur Parkinson þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 57 (119)
R Traceur N Walker þþþþþþþþþþþþþþþþ 38 (93)
Fall of Wickets 59/1 126/2 131/3 135/4 192/5
Total: 230/5 Overs: 83.0 Run Rate: 2.77 Extras: 8
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AUSTRALIA Bowling
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts E/R Wds NBs
Binn Lee 14.0 3 42 0 3.00 1 0
Sam Baromono 18.0 4 51 2 2.83 0 2
Mitchell Starc 12.0 5 33 0 2.75 1 0
Raghu Maximus 16.0 6 32 1 2.00 0 1
Richard Parker 10.0 4 33 1 3.30 0 0
Mustafa Khan 13.0 1 37 1 2.85 1 0
EXTRAS Wides: 3 No Balls: 3 Leg Byes: 1 Byes: 1
Total: 230/5 Overs: 83.0 Run Rate: 2.77 Extras: 8
That's yet another draw.
After the game, both captains criticised the pitch.
According to Agger, it was just too slow for his bowlers to make inroads.
For Parkinson, Lord's needs more pace to make run-scoring easier.
We hope you will be joining us in the coming matches, goodbye.
Australia 323 & 248
England 278 & 230/5
England draw with Australia
Man of the match: Steven Smith
England 0 - 0 Australia
(4 matches to play)