Story English Journey [ICC 2005]

Good story...pity that you are being a filthy traitor by becoming a pom :p
 
tassietiger said:
Good story...pity that you are being a filthy traitor by becoming a pom :p

hahaha

yeah, my main reason was because you get straight into International's, unlike Australia who play 10 friendlies.
 
THIRD TEST
England v Australia


Old Trafford, Manchester
11,12,13,14,15 August 2005

Result: Match Drawn
Series: Australia lead the 5-test series 1-0

Man of the Match: K Pietersen

Code:
England 1st Innings
480 All Out (174.5 overs)

K Pietersen 137
G Thorpe 110
A Strauss 49
M Vaughan 47
M Trescothick 47
G McGrath 4-116

Code:
Australia 1st Innings
431 All Out (138.5 overs)

S Katich 86
J Langer 73
A Gilchrist 69
R Ponting 56
M Hayden 54
A Giles 7-87

Code:
England 2nd Innings
206 All Out (75 overs)

K Pietersen 73
G McGrath 5-42
J Gillespie 3-69

Code:
Australia 2nd Innings
234 for 6 (69 overs)

A Gilchrist 62
S Katich 49*
J Anderson 2-48
 
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FOURTH TEST
England v Australia


Trent Bridge, Nottingham
25,26,27,28,29 August 2005

Result: Match Drawn
Series: Australia lead the 5-test series 1-0
Australia retain the Ashes

Man of the Match: R Ponting

Code:
England 1st Innings
362 All Out (117.1 overs)

G Jones 123
A Flintoff 78
J Gillespie 3-76
M Kasprowicz 3-94

Code:
Australia 1st Innings
440 All Out (127.4 overs)

R Ponting 135
A Gilchrist 84
J Langer 66
B Hodge 47
A Giles 5-109
S Harmison 3-82

Code:
England 2nd Innings
334 All Out (111.2 overs)

A Flintoff 96
A Strauss 70
K Pietersen 62
G McGrath 3-74
J Gillespie 3-109

Code:
Australia 2nd Innings
256 for 5 (70 overs)

R Ponting 81
J Langer 58
D Martyn 53

What a match...Australia will retain the Ashes, but this match was nothing but scores level. Requiring 257 for victory, Australia managed 256 for 5. Not necessarily a tie as I couldn't bowl them out...but a draw at the highest level.
 

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FIFTH TEST
England v Australia


The Oval, London
8,9,10,11,12 September 2005

Result: Australia win by 133 runs
Series: Australia lead the series 2-0

Man of the Match: D Martyn
Player of the Series: G McGrath

Code:
Australia 1st Innings
450 All Out (137.4 overs)

D Martyn 105
J Langer 73
M Hayden 63
A Gilchrist 56
M Kasprowicz 45*
A Giles 5-110
S Jones 3-94

Code:
England 1st Innings
309 All Out (118.1 overs)

M Vaughan 120
A Strauss 80
A Giles 32*
G McGrath 4-69
S Warne 3-75

Code:
Australia 2nd Innings
224 All Out (75.5 overs)

J Langer 58
A Gilchrist 55
S Jones 4-56

Code:
England 2nd Innings
232 All Out (66.5 overs)

A Strauss 40
A Giles 29*
G McGrath 5-59
 

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