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Test No. 2110

The Ashes 2013-14
2013-14 season
Australia vs England - 4th Test
26-29 December, 2013 (5-day match)

Australia led the 5-match series 4-0

Venue : Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss : Australia won the toss and elected to field first
Result : Australia won by 8 wickets


England 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Alastair Cook c Clarke b Siddle
27 
47 
3 
0
57.45 
»
 Michael Carberry b Watson
38 
103 
6 
0
36.89 
»
 Joe Root c Haddin b Harris
24 
82 
2 
0
29.27 
»
 Kevin Pietersen b Johnson
71 
161 
5 
1
44.10 
»
 Ian Bell c Haddin b Harris
27 
98 
1 
0
27.55 
»
 Ben Stokes c Watson b Johnson
14 
23 
1 
1
60.87 
»
 Jonny Bairstow b Johnson
10 
17 
0 
1
58.82 
»
 Tim Bresnan c Bailey b Johnson
1 
14 
0 
0
7.14 
»
 Stuart Broad lbw b Johnson
11 
16 
2 
0
68.75 
»
 James Anderson Not Out
11 
24 
1 
0
45.83 
»
 Monty Panesar b Lyon
2 
16 
0 
0
12.50 
Extras B 10, LB 7, W 1, N 1
19
Total : (all out in 100.0 overs)
255
 RR : 2.55

Fall of wickets : 1-48 (Cook, 16.5 ov), 2-96 (Carberry, 33.6 ov), 3-106 (Root, 42.1 ov), 4-173 (Bell, 72.6 ov), 5-202 (Stokes, 80.3 ov), 6-216 (Bairstow, 84.4 ov), 7-230 (Bresnan, 90.1 ov), 8-231 (Pietersen, 90.5 ov), 9-242 (Broad, 94.2 ov), 10-255 (Panesar, 99.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Ryan Harris
24
8 
47 
2
1.96
0
0
»
 Mitchell Johnson
24
4 
63 
5
2.63
0
1
»
 Peter Siddle
23
7 
50 
1
2.17
1
0
»
 Nathan Lyon
22
 .2
3 
67 
1
3.00
0
0
»
 Shane Watson
6
 .4
2 
11 
1
1.65
0
0

Australia 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Chris Rogers c Pietersen b Bresnan
61 
171 
8 
0
35.67 
»
 David Warner c Bairstow b Anderson
9 
14 
2 
0
64.29 
»
 Shane Watson c Bairstow b Stokes
10 
15 
2 
0
66.67 
»
 Michael Clarke b Anderson
10 
34 
0 
0
29.41 
»
 Steven Smith c Bell b Broad
19 
77 
3 
0
24.68 
»
 George Bailey c Bairstow b Anderson
0 
19 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Brad Haddin c Bairstow b Anderson
65 
68 
7 
1
95.59 
»
 Mitchell Johnson c Anderson b Bresnan
2 
30 
0 
0
6.67 
»
 Ryan Harris c Root b Broad
6 
27 
1 
0
22.22 
»
 Peter Siddle c Bresnan b Broad
0 
5 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Nathan Lyon Not Out
18 
34 
3 
0
52.94 
Extras LB 4
4
Total : (all out in 82.2 overs)
204
 RR : 2.48

Fall of wickets : 1-19 (Warner, 6.3 ov), 2-36 (Watson, 11.2 ov), 3-62 (Clarke, 25.2 ov), 4-110 (Smith, 49.5 ov), 5-112 (Rogers, 52.1 ov), 6-122 (Bailey, 57.5 ov), 7-151 (Johnson, 66.2 ov), 8-162 (Harris, 71.6 ov), 9-164 (Siddle, 73.3 ov), 10-204 (Haddin, 82.2 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 James Anderson
20
 .2
4 
67 
4
3.30
0
0
»
 Stuart Broad
20
6 
45 
3
2.25
0
0
»
 Ben Stokes
15
4 
46 
1
3.07
0
0
»
 Tim Bresnan
18
6 
24 
2
1.33
0
0
»
 Monty Panesar
9
2 
18 
0
2.00
0
0

England 2nd innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Alastair Cook lbw b Johnson
51 
64 
7 
0
79.69 
»
 Michael Carberry lbw b Siddle
12 
81 
1 
0
14.81 
»
 Joe Root run out
15 
24 
1 
0
62.50 
»
 Kevin Pietersen c Harris b Lyon
49 
90 
6 
0
54.44 
»
 Ian Bell c Johnson b Lyon
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Ben Stokes c Smith b Lyon
19 
55 
1 
0
34.55 
»
 Jonny Bairstow c Haddin b Johnson
21 
28 
2 
2
75.00 
»
 Tim Bresnan b Lyon
0 
8 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Stuart Broad c Clarke b Lyon
0 
3 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 James Anderson Not Out
1 
6 
0 
0
16.67 
»
 Monty Panesar lbw b Johnson
0 
6 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 5, LB 6
11
Total : (all out in 61.0 overs)
179
 RR : 2.93

Fall of wickets : 1-65 (Cook, 21.3 ov), 2-86 (Carberry, 27.5 ov), 3-86 (Root, 28.2 ov), 4-87 (Bell, 28.4 ov), 5-131 (Stokes, 44.5 ov), 6-173 (Bairstow, 54.3 ov), 7-174 (Bresnan, 57.2 ov), 8-174 (Broad, 57.5 ov), 9-179 (Pietersen, 59.4 ov), 10-179 (Panesar, 60.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Ryan Harris
10
1 
34 
0
3.40
0
0
»
 Mitchell Johnson
15
5 
25 
3
1.67
0
0
»
 Nathan Lyon
17
3 
50 
5
2.94
0
0
»
 Peter Siddle
15
6 
46 
1
3.07
0
0
»
 Shane Watson
4
2 
13 
0
3.25
0
0

Australia 2nd innings
(Target: 231 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Chris Rogers c Bairstow b Panesar
116 
155 
13 
0
74.84 
»
 David Warner c Bairstow b Stokes
25 
47 
2 
0
53.19 
»
 Shane Watson Not Out
83 
90 
11 
0
92.22 
»
 Michael Clarke Not Out
6 
20 
1 
0
30.00 
Extras N 1
1
Total : (2 wickets in 51.5 overs)
231
 RR : 4.46

did not bat: Brad Haddin, George Bailey, Mitchell Johnson, Nathan Lyon, Peter Siddle, Ryan Harris, Steven Smith

Fall of wickets : 1-64 (Warner, 17.6 ov), 2-200 (Rogers, 45.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 James Anderson
11
2 
26 
0
2.36
0
0
»
 Stuart Broad
10
0 
58 
0
5.80
0
0
»
 Monty Panesar
7
 .5
0 
41 
1
5.23
0
0
»
 Ben Stokes
12
0 
50 
1
4.17
1
0
»
 Joe Root
4
1 
8 
0
2.00
0
0
»
 Tim Bresnan
7
1 
48 
0
6.86
0
0

Match details
Man of the Match: MG Johnson (Australia)
Umpires : Aleem Dar (Pakistan) and HDPK Dharmasena (Sri Lanka)
Third Umpire: BF Bowden (New Zealand)
Referee : RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Reserve Umpire: JD Ward (Australia)
Close of Play
Day 1 : England 1st innings - 226/6 (KP Pietersen 67*, TT Bresnan 1*, 89 ov)
Day 2 : Australia 1st innings - 164/9 (BJ Haddin 43*, 73.3 ov)
Day 3 : Australia 2nd innings - 30/0 (CJL Rogers 18*, DA Warner 12*, 8 ov)
Day 4 : Australia 2nd innings - 231/2 (SR Watson 83*, MJ Clarke 6*, 51.5 ov) - end of match

Teams:
Australia Brad Haddin (wk), Chris Rogers, David Warner, George Bailey, Michael Clarke (Capt.), Mitchell Johnson, Nathan Lyon, Peter Siddle, Ryan Harris, Shane Watson, Steven Smith
England Alastair Cook (Capt.), Michael Carberry, Kevin Pietersen, Joe Root, Ian Bell, Ben Stokes, James Anderson, Jonny Bairstow (wk), Tim Bresnan, Stuart Broad, Monty Panesar
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