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226-7d & 217
Series badge Won toss. Elected to batAUS
308-8d & 270-3d
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Overs: 64.1 RR: 3.38 vs spin: 2.53
vs seam: 3.41
Overs: 53.0 RR: 5.09 vs spin: 4.45
vs seam: 5.05
Fri 24/07/09 Northamptonshire v Australians at Northampton, County Ground, Northampton
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by 135 runs
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Australia - 1st Inns 308-8 (79.0; RR: 3.90)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
PJ Hughes c Wakely b Wigley 10 27 2 0 37.04
SM Katich c O'Brien b Willey 25 55 4 0 45.45
SR Watson c O'Brien b White 84 96 15 1 87.50
MEK Hussey retired out 75 123 12 1 60.98
MJ North c Willey b Lucas 39 71 4 0 54.93
AB McDonald b Brooks 32 40 6 0 80.00
GA Manou lbw b Lucas 0 1 0 0 0.00
MG Johnson c Wessels b Brooks 14 22 2 0 63.64
NM Hauritz not out 12 15 1 0 80.00
PM Siddle not out 11 24 2 0 45.83
SR Clark  
Extras (0b, 6lb, 0w, 0nb) 6  
TOTAL 308-8 (79.0 overs; RR: 3.90)

Fall of wickets

18-1 (PJ Hughes 8.1 ov), 48-2 (SM Katich 17.3 ov), 147-3 (SR Watson 0.0 ov), 231-4 (MEK Hussey 60.1 ov), 245-5 (MJ North 63.3 ov), 245-6 (GA Manou 63.4 ov), 285-7 (AB McDonald 0.0 ov), 286-8 (MG Johnson 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
DH Wigley 16.0 3 63 1 3.94 0 0
DS Lucas 15.0 3 44 2 2.93 0 0
JA Brooks 20.0 3 89 2 4.45 0 0
DJ Willey 15.0 1 58 1 3.87 0 0
GG White 13.0 1 48 1 3.69 0 0

Northamptonshire - 1st Inns 226-7 (49.3; RR: 4.57)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
BHN Howgego c Manou b Clark 9 7 2 0 128.57
NJ O'Brien b Siddle 30 46 5 0 65.22
RA White b Clark 5 14 1 0 35.71
AG Wakely c Katich b Watson 62 76 8 0 81.58
MH Wessels c Johnson b Watson 50 63 7 0 79.37
MAG Nelson c Katich b Siddle 34 54 5 0 62.96
DJ Willey c North b Siddle 19 36 4 0 52.78
GG White not out 3 4 0 0 75.00
DS Lucas  
DH Wigley  
JA Brooks  
Extras (5b, 5lb, 1w, 3nb) 14  
TOTAL 226-7 (49.3 overs; RR: 4.57)

Fall of wickets

16-1 (BHN Howgego 1.5 ov), 41-2 (RA White 8.0 ov), 57-3 (NJ O'Brien 12.5 ov), 149-4 (AG Wakely 30.4 ov), 175-5 (MH Wessels 36.3 ov), 212-6 (DJ Willey 48.0 ov), 226-7 (MAG Nelson 49.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
PM Siddle 9.3 0 53 3 5.89 1 2
SR Clark 14.0 2 45 2 3.21 0 0
MG Johnson 7.0 0 42 0 6.00 0 0
AB McDonald 5.0 0 23 0 4.60 0 1
NM Hauritz 9.0 2 33 0 3.67 0 0
SR Watson 5.0 0 20 2 4.00 0 0

Australia - 2nd Inns 270-3 (53.0; RR: 5.09)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
PJ Hughes b Wigley 68 94 10 1 72.34
AB McDonald c Nelson b Willey 75 85 9 0 88.24
SR Watson c Wessels b White 50 35 11 0 142.86
GA Manou not out 59 81 9 0 72.84
MEK Hussey not out 9 23 1 0 39.13
SM Katich  
MJ North  
MG Johnson  
NM Hauritz  
PM Siddle  
SR Clark  
Extras (0b, 9lb, 0w, 0nb) 9  
TOTAL 270-3 (53.0 overs; RR: 5.09)

Fall of wickets

146-1 (AB McDonald 28.0 ov), 150-2 (PJ Hughes 30.2 ov), 224-3 (SR Watson 43.2 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
DH Wigley 14.0 3 77 1 5.50 0 0
DS Lucas 6.0 0 31 0 5.17 0 0
JA Brooks 11.0 1 52 0 4.73 0 0
GG White 11.0 1 49 1 4.45 0 0
DJ Willey 11.0 0 52 1 4.73 0 0

Northamptonshire - 2nd Inns 217 (64.1; RR: 3.38)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
BHN Howgego c Hauritz b McDonald 46 109 6 0 42.20
NJ O'Brien c Siddle b Watson 58 56 12 0 103.57
RA White c Manou b Clark 1 3 0 0 33.33
AG Wakely c Manou b Clark 1 9 0 0 11.11
MH Wessels c Manou b McDonald 33 58 5 0 56.90
MAG Nelson run out 9 25 1 0 36.00
DJ Willey c Katich b McDonald 2 23 0 0 8.70
GG White b McDonald 0 7 0 0 0.00
DS Lucas c Manou b Hauritz 22 50 4 0 44.00
DH Wigley c Siddle b Johnson 16 40 2 0 40.00
JA Brooks not out 10 8 1 1 125.00
Extras (12b, 3lb, 1w, 3nb) 19  
TOTAL 217 all out (64.1 overs; RR: 3.38)

Fall of wickets

99-1 (NJ O'Brien 21.3 ov), 104-2 (RA White 23.0 ov), 118-3 (AG Wakely 26.3 ov), 140-4 (BHN Howgego 32.2 ov), 153-5 (MAG Nelson 38.3 ov), 162-6 (DJ Willey 45.0 ov), 164-7 (GG White 47.0 ov), 165-8 (MH Wessels 48.3 ov), 203-9 (DS Lucas 61.4 ov), 217-10 (DH Wigley 64.1 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
PM Siddle 4.0 1 11 0 2.75 0 0
SR Clark 9.0 1 29 2 3.22 0 0
MG Johnson 11.1 1 65 1 5.91 1 2
SR Watson 10.0 3 34 1 3.40 0 0
NM Hauritz 12.0 2 36 1 3.00 0 0
AB McDonald 11.0 5 15 4 1.36 0 1
MJ North 7.0 1 12 0 1.71 0 0

Match Info

Match

Northamptonshire v Australians at Northampton

Date

Friday July 24, 2009

Toss

Australia won the toss and elected to bat

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

County Ground, Northampton

Umpires

MJD Bodenham, MA Eggleston

Northamptonshire Team

Playing XI

DS Lucas, NJ O'Brien, RA White, DH Wigley, MH Wessels, AG Wakely, MAG Nelson, JA Brooks, GG White, BHN Howgego, DJ Willey

Australia Team

Playing XI

MEK Hussey, SM Katich, SR Clark, MJ North, GA Manou, AB McDonald, NM Hauritz, SR Watson, MG Johnson, PM Siddle, PJ Hughes