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HomeLive ScoresAUS vs ENG
The Ashes

AUS vs ENG 4th Test The Ashes Live Score, Commentary, Scorecard

Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, VictoriaSat, 25 Dec11:30 PM LOCALTEST/5DAYCOMPLETED
AUS
98 & 258
(85.4 ov)
VS
ENG
513
(159.1 ov)
England elected to bowl
England won by an innings and 157 runs
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Match Info

The Ashes
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria
Sat, 25 Dec, 2010
ENG won toss, elected to bowl

Head to Head

Points Table

Top Run Scorers

BatterRBSR
Jonathan Trott16834548.7
Matt Prior8511971.43
Sir Alastair Cook8215253.95

Top Wicket Takers

BowlerOWER
Peter Siddle33.162.26
Chris Tremlett11.542.2
Tim Bresnan21.442.31

Australia Innings

258/10 (85.4 Ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Shane Watson
lbw b Tim Bresnan541027052.94
Phillip Hughes
run out (Matt Prior)23302076.67
Ricky Ponting
b Tim Bresnan20732027.40
Michael Clarke
c Andrew Strauss b Graeme Swann13660019.70
Michael Hussey
c Ian Bell b Tim Bresnan07000.00
Steven Smith
b James Anderson38676056.72
Brad Haddin
not out55934159.14
Mitchell Johnson
b Chris Tremlett6220027.27
Peter Siddle
c Kevin Pietersen b Graeme Swann40505180.00
Ben Hilfenhaus
c Matt Prior b Tim Bresnan04000.00
Ryan Harris
lbw00000
Extras9
9 (b 2, lb 5, w 2, nb 0)
Total(85.4 Ov)
258/10
Fall of Wickets
1-53 (Phillip Hughes, 11.3 ov), 2-99 (Shane Watson, 31.5 ov), 3-102 (Ricky Ponting, 35.4 ov), 4-104 (Michael Hussey, 37.5 ov), 5-134 (Michael Clarke, 52.5 ov), 6-158 (Steven Smith, 61.5 ov), 7-172 (Mitchell Johnson, 67.5 ov), 8-258 (Peter Siddle, 84.2 ov), 9-258 (Ben Hilfenhaus, 85.4 ov), 10-258 (Ryan Harris, 85.4 ov)
Partnerships
Shane Watson53Phillip Hughes
Shane Watson46Ricky Ponting
Ricky Ponting3Michael Clarke
Michael Clarke2Michael Hussey
Michael Clarke30Steven Smith
Steven Smith24Brad Haddin
Brad Haddin14Mitchell Johnson
Brad Haddin86Peter Siddle
Brad Haddin0Ben Hilfenhaus
Brad Haddin0Ryan Harris
Bowling
BowlerOMRWECO
James Anderson
20.017113.55
Chris Tremlett
17.037114.18
Graeme Swann
27.0125922.19
Tim Bresnan
21.495042.31

Match Info

VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria
TossEngland won the toss and elected to bowling
ResultEngland won by an innings and 157 runs
AUSAustralia
Australia
106
played
ENGEngland
England
54won
11 drawn / NR
won41
50.9%38.7%
Australia · last 5WLWWW
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