03/12Result

2nd Test, England tour of Australia at Adelaide, Dec 3-7 2010

England won by an inns & 71 runs

Player of the Match

Kevin PietersenEngland

Best performances - Batsmen

KP Pietersen

227(308) 33x4 - 1x6

Control %87%

Productive Shot
off side drive on front foot
73 runs
9x4 - 1x6

AN Cook

148(269) 18x4 - 0x6

Control %89%

Productive Shot
leg glance
46 runs
4x4 - 0x6

Best performances - Bowlers

GP Swann

O41.1

M12

R91

Eco2.21

RHB
OFFLEG

FTFULL TOSS
YYORKER
FFULL LENGTH
GGOOD LENGTH
SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
SSHORT LENGTH

LHB
LEGOFF

JM Anderson

O19

R51

Eco2.68

RHB
OFFLEG

FTFULL TOSS
YYORKER
FFULL LENGTH
GGOOD LENGTH
SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
SSHORT LENGTH

LHB
LEGOFF

Partnerships

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

Australia - 1st - Innings

SM Katich0 (0)

SR Watson0 (4)

RT Ponting0 (1)

SR Watson0 (1)

MJ Clarke2 (6)

SR Watson0 (2)

MEK Hussey37 (71)

SR Watson51 (88)

MEK Hussey34 (64)

MJ North26 (93)

MEK Hussey22 (48)

BJ Haddin27 (65)

BJ Haddin0 (0)

RJ Harris0 (1)

BJ Haddin13 (16)

XJ Doherty6 (19)

BJ Haddin14 (9)

PM Siddle3 (21)

BJ Haddin2 (5)

DE Bollinger0 (3)

England - 1st - Innings

AJ Strauss1 (3)

AN Cook1 (6)

173

IJL Trott78 (144)

AN Cook81 (138)

175

KP Pietersen106 (164)

AN Cook66 (125)

101

PD Collingwood42 (70)

KP Pietersen53 (56)

116

IR Bell43 (84)

KP Pietersen68 (88)

52*

IR Bell25 (13)

MJ Prior27 (21)

Australia - 2nd - Innings

SM Katich43 (85)

SR Watson40 (91)

RT Ponting9 (19)

SR Watson5 (17)

MJ Clarke24 (33)

SR Watson12 (33)

104

MEK Hussey44 (92)

MJ Clarke56 (106)

MEK Hussey8 (15)

MJ North14 (21)

BJ Haddin12 (21)

MJ North8 (12)

MJ North0 (0)

RJ Harris0 (1)

MJ North0 (2)

XJ Doherty0 (0)

XJ Doherty5 (9)

PM Siddle4 (14)

DE Bollinger7 (16)

PM Siddle2 (8)

England tour of Australia 2010-11 News

Pace is the ace: why you need quick bowlers to win in Australia
Top-quality fast bowling always helps when you're trying to win a series in Australia, and the history of the Ashes bears that out
Winning Down Under: England's post-war Ashes series victories in Australia
England have only won five Ashes series in Australia since 1945 - and one since the 1980s
CA contributed to 'panic' before Ashes - Watson
Shane Watson, the Australia vice-captain, has criticised Cricket Australia and selectors for contributing to a "growing sense of panic" among the players in the lead-up to the Ashes series in 2010-11
Straussy’s book, and a pretend Test series
The captain tells his stirring Ashes tale
Three captains will lead to one KP
And what is the greatest sporting event on this planet?

Australia INNINGS		R	B
SR Watson	caught	57	141
SM Katich	caught wk	43	85
RT Ponting	caught	9	19
MJ Clarke	caught	80	139
MEK Hussey	caught	52	107
MJ North	lbw	22	35
BJ Haddin	caught wk	12	21
RJ Harris	lbw	0	1
XJ Doherty	bowled	5	9
PM Siddle	bowled	6	22
DE Bollinger	not out	7	16
EXTRAS	(b 5, lb 1, w 5)
TOTAL	304 (all out; 99.1 ovs)

England BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
JM Anderson	22.0	4	92	2	4.18
SCJ Broad	11.0	3	32	0	2.9
GP Swann	41.1	12	91	5	2.21
ST Finn	18.0	2	60	2	3.33	(1w)
PD Collingwood	4.0	0	13	0	3.25
KP Pietersen	3.0	0	10	1	3.33

Australia 3rd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	84	SM Katich	SR Watson
2nd	14	RT Ponting	SR Watson
3rd	36	MJ Clarke	SR Watson
4th	104	MEK Hussey	MJ Clarke
5th	23	MEK Hussey	MJ North
6th	25	BJ Haddin	MJ North
7th	0	MJ North	RJ Harris
8th	0	MJ North	XJ Doherty
9th	9	XJ Doherty	PM Siddle
10th	9	DE Bollinger	PM Siddle

Australia - 1st - Innings

England - 1st - Innings

Australia - 2nd - Innings

Pace is the ace: why you need quick bowlers to win in Australia

Winning Down Under: England's post-war Ashes series victories in Australia

CA contributed to 'panic' before Ashes - Watson

Straussy’s book, and a pretend Test series

Three captains will lead to one KP