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ENG flag ENGWon toss. Elected to bat
430 & 289
Series badge AUS
308 & 242
AUS flag
Overs: 70.1 RR: 4.12 vs spin: 3.72
vs seam: 4.02
Overs: 70.3 RR: 3.43 vs spin: 3.87
vs seam: 3.08
Wed 08/07/15 England v Australia, 1st Test, The SSE SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff
ENGLAND WIN England won by 169 runs
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England - 1st Inns 430 (102.1; RR: 4.21)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
A Lyth c Warner b Hazlewood 6 10 1 0 60.00
AN Cook c Haddin b Lyon 20 40 3 0 50.00
GS Ballance lbw b Hazlewood 61 149 8 0 40.94
IR Bell lbw b Starc 1 7 0 0 14.29
JE Root c Watson b Starc 134 166 17 0 80.72
BA Stokes b Starc 52 78 6 2 66.67
JC Buttler c Johnson b Hazlewood 27 34 3 0 79.41
MM Ali c Watson b Starc 77 88 11 1 87.50
SCJ Broad c Haddin b Lyon 18 26 2 1 69.23
MA Wood not out 7 10 1 0 70.00
JM Anderson b Starc 1 6 0 0 16.67
Extras (17b, 3lb, 5w, 1nb) 26  
TOTAL 430 all out (102.1 overs; RR: 4.21)

Fall of wickets

7-1 (A Lyth 1.6 ov), 42-2 (AN Cook 13.2 ov), 43-3 (IR Bell 14.3 ov), 196-4 (GS Ballance 53.3 ov), 280-5 (JE Root 72.1 ov), 293-6 (BA Stokes 76.2 ov), 343-7 (JC Buttler 85.5 ov), 395-8 (SCJ Broad 97.1 ov), 419-9 (MM Ali 100.2 ov), 430-10 (JM Anderson 102.1 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
MA Starc 24.1 4 114 5 4.75 1 1
JR Hazlewood 23.0 8 83 3 3.61 0 0
MG Johnson 25.0 3 111 0 4.44 0 0
NM Lyon 20.0 4 69 2 3.45 0 0
SR Watson 8.0 0 24 0 3.00 0 0
DA Warner 2.0 0 9 0 4.50 0 0

Australia - 1st Inns 308 (84.5; RR: 3.63)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CJL Rogers c Buttler b Wood 95 133 11 1 71.43
DA Warner c Cook b Anderson 17 42 3 0 40.48
SPD Smith c Cook b Ali 33 56 5 0 58.93
MJ Clarke c & b Ali 38 52 6 0 73.08
AC Voges c Anderson b Stokes 31 75 4 0 41.33
SR Watson lbw b Broad 30 57 6 0 52.63
NM Lyon lbw b Wood 6 26 1 0 23.08
BJ Haddin c Buttler b Anderson 22 38 5 0 57.89
MG Johnson c Ballance b Broad 14 19 2 0 73.68
MA Starc c Root b Anderson 0 6 0 0 0.00
JR Hazlewood not out 2 4 0 0 50.00
Extras (6b, 11lb, 3w, 0nb) 20  
TOTAL 308 all out (84.5 overs; RR: 3.63)

Fall of wickets

52-1 (DA Warner 14.3 ov), 129-2 (SPD Smith 32.6 ov), 180-3 (CJL Rogers 42.4 ov), 207-4 (MJ Clarke 52.1 ov), 258-5 (AC Voges 67.2 ov), 265-6 (SR Watson 71.4 ov), 265-7 (NM Lyon 74.6 ov), 304-8 (BJ Haddin 82.5 ov), 306-9 (MG Johnson 83.2 ov), 308-10 (MA Starc 84.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
JM Anderson 18.5 6 43 3 2.39 0 0
SCJ Broad 17.0 4 60 2 3.53 1 0
MA Wood 20.0 5 66 2 3.30 0 0
MM Ali 15.0 1 71 2 4.73 0 0
BA Stokes 14.0 5 51 1 3.64 2 0

England - 2nd Inns 289 (70.1; RR: 4.12)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
A Lyth c Clarke b Lyon 37 62 4 1 59.68
AN Cook c Lyon b Starc 12 26 1 0 46.15
GS Ballance c Haddin b Hazlewood 0 7 0 0 0.00
IR Bell b Johnson 60 89 11 0 67.42
JE Root b Hazlewood 60 89 9 0 67.42
BA Stokes b Starc 42 59 9 0 71.19
JC Buttler c Haddin b Lyon 7 19 0 0 36.84
MM Ali c Haddin b Johnson 15 41 2 0 36.59
SCJ Broad c Hazlewood b Lyon 4 7 1 0 57.14
MA Wood not out 32 18 4 1 177.78
JM Anderson b Lyon 1 4 0 0 25.00
Extras (7b, 6lb, 6w, 0nb) 19  
TOTAL 289 all out (70.1 overs; RR: 4.12)

Fall of wickets

17-1 (AN Cook 6.6 ov), 22-2 (GS Ballance 9.6 ov), 73-3 (A Lyth 19.4 ov), 170-4 (IR Bell 39.6 ov), 207-5 (JE Root 51.1 ov), 236-6 (JC Buttler 58.2 ov), 240-7 (BA Stokes 59.1 ov), 245-8 (SCJ Broad 60.4 ov), 288-9 (MM Ali 69.1 ov), 289-10 (JM Anderson 70.1 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
MG Johnson 16.0 2 69 2 4.31 1 0
JR Hazlewood 13.0 2 49 2 3.77 0 0
MA Starc 16.0 4 60 2 3.75 1 0
NM Lyon 20.1 4 75 4 3.75 0 0
SR Watson 5.0 0 23 0 4.60 0 0

Australia - 2nd Inns 242 (70.3; RR: 3.43)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CJL Rogers c Bell b Broad 10 28 2 0 35.71
DA Warner lbw b Ali 52 86 6 1 60.47
SPD Smith c Bell b Broad 33 49 6 0 67.35
MJ Clarke c Stokes b Broad 4 13 1 0 30.77
AC Voges c Buttler b Wood 1 16 0 0 6.25
SR Watson lbw b Wood 19 58 2 0 32.76
BJ Haddin c Cook b Ali 7 20 1 0 35.00
MG Johnson c Lyth b Root 77 94 9 2 81.91
MA Starc c Lyth b Root 17 38 3 0 44.74
JR Hazlewood c Root b Ali 14 17 2 0 82.35
NM Lyon not out 0 5 0 0 0.00
Extras (4b, 3lb, 0w, 1nb) 8  
TOTAL 242 all out (70.3 overs; RR: 3.43)

Fall of wickets

19-1 (CJL Rogers 9.4 ov), 97-2 (DA Warner 26.3 ov), 101-3 (SPD Smith 27.4 ov), 106-4 (MJ Clarke 31.4 ov), 106-5 (AC Voges 32.2 ov), 122-6 (BJ Haddin 38.1 ov), 151-7 (SR Watson 50.5 ov), 223-8 (MA Starc 65.4 ov), 242-9 (MG Johnson 69.1 ov), 242-10 (JR Hazlewood 70.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
JM Anderson 12.0 3 33 0 2.75 0 0
SCJ Broad 14.0 3 39 3 2.79 0 0
MM Ali 16.3 4 59 3 3.69 0 0
BA Stokes 8.0 2 23 0 2.88 0 0
MA Wood 14.0 4 53 2 3.79 0 1
JE Root 6.0 1 28 2 4.67 0 0

Match Info

Match

England v Australia at Cardiff, 1st Test

Date

Wednesday July 8, 2015

Toss

England won the toss and elected to bat

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

The SSE SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff

Umpires

HDPK Dharmasena, M Erasmus

England Team

Playing XI

IR Bell, JM Anderson, AN Cook, MM Ali, SCJ Broad, A Lyth, GS Ballance, JC Buttler, BA Stokes, JE Root, MA Wood

Australia Team

Playing XI

BJ Haddin, CJL Rogers, MJ Clarke, SR Watson, MG Johnson, AC Voges, DA Warner, NM Lyon, SPD Smith, JR Hazlewood, MA Starc