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Venue : The SWALEC Stadium (Sophia Gardens), Cardiff
Toss : England won the toss and elected to bat first
Umpires : Aleem Dar (Pak) and Billy Doctrove (WI)
Match Result : Match Drawn; 5-Test Ashes Series 2009 leveled at 0-0
Man of the Match : Ricky Ponting
England 1st Innings
Andrew Strauss (C) c Clarke b Johnson 30 (60) 4 ‘4s’
Alastair Cook c Hussey b Hilfenhaus 10 (25)
Ravi Bopara c Hughes b Johnson 35 (52) 6 ‘4s’
Kevin Pietersen c Katich b Hauritz 69 (141) 4 ‘4s’
Paul Collingwood c Haddin b Hilfenhaus 64 (145) 6 ‘4s’
Matt Prior (WK) b Siddle 56 (62) 6 ‘4s’
Andrew Flintoff b Siddle 37 (51) 6 ‘4s’
James Anderson c Hussey b Hauritz 26 (40) 2 ‘4s’
Stuart Broad b Johnson 19 (20) 4 ‘4s’
Graeme Swann not out 47 (40) 6 ‘4s’
Monty Panesar c Ponting b Hauritz 4 (17)
Extras: 38 (Wides : 2 No Balls: 12 Byes: 13 Leg Byes: 11)
Total : 435 all out (Overs : 106.5)
Fall of Wickets : 1-21 (Cook, 7.6 ovs), 2-67 (Strauss, 19.6 ovs), 3-90 (Bopara, 24.4 ovs), 4-228 (Collingwood, 65.3 ovs), 5-241 (Pietersen, 70.5 ovs), 6-327 (Flintoff, 86.4 ovs), 7-329 (Prior, 88.3 ovs), 8-355 (Broad, 93.5 ovs), 9-423 (Anderson, 102.4 ovs), 10-435 (Panesar, 106.5 ovs)
Australia Bowling
Johnson 22-2-87-3
Hilfenhaus 27-5-77-2 (1w 4nb)
Siddle 27-3-121-2 (1w 5nb)
Hauritz 23.5-1-95-3 (3nb)
Michael Clarke 5-0-20-0
Katich 2-0-11-0
Australia 1st Innings
Phillip Hughes c Prior b Flintoff 36 (54) 5 ‘4s’
Simon Katich lbw b Anderson 122 (261) 12 ‘4s’
Ricky Ponting (C) b Panesar 150 (224) 15 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Michael Hussey c Prior b Anderson 3 (16)
Michael Clarke c Prior b Broad 83 (145) 9 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Marcus North not out 125 (242) 13 ‘4s’
Brad Haddin (WK) not out 121 (151) 11 ‘4s’ 3 ‘6s’
Mitchell Johnson
Nathan Hauritz
Peter Siddle
Ben Hilfenhaus
Extras: 34 (Wides: 4 No Balls: 7 Byes: 9 Leg Byes: 14)
Total: 674/6 declared (Overs: 181.0)
Fall of Wickets : 1-60 (Hughes, 14.6 ovs), 2-299 (Katich, 84.6 ovs), 3-325 (Hussey, 90.1 ovs), 4-331 (Ponting, 94.5 ovs), 5-474 (Clarke, 136.5 ovs), 6-674 (Haddin, 180.6 ovs)
England Bowling
Anderson 32-6-110-2 (1w)
Broad 32-6-129-1 (2w)
Swann 38-8-131-0
Flintoff 35-3-128-1 (1w 7nb)
Panesar 35-4-115-1
Collingwood 9-0-38-1
England 2nd Innings
Andrew Strauss (C) c Haddin b Hauritz 17 (54) 1 ‘4s’
Alastair Cook lbw b Johnson 6 (12) 1 ‘4s’
Ravi Bopara lbw b Hilfenhaus 1 (3)
Kevin Pietersen b Hilfenhaus 8 (24)
Paul Collingwood c Hussey b Siddle 74 (245) 6 ‘4s’
Matt Prior (WK) c Clarke b Hauritz 14 (32) 1 ‘4s’
Andrew Flintoff c Ponting b Johnson 26 (71) 3 ‘4s’
Stuart Broad lbw b Hauritz 14 (47) 1 ‘4s’
Graeme Swann lbw b Hilfenhaus 31 (63) 4 ‘4s’
James Anderson not out 21 (53) 3 ‘4s’
Monty Panesar not out 7 (35) 1 ‘4s’
Extras: 33 (Wides : 4 No Balls: 11 Byes: 9 Leg Byes: 9)
Total : 252/9 (Overs : 105.0)
Fall of Wickets : 1-13 (Cook, 4.3 ovs), 2-17 (Bopara, 5.3 ovs), 3-31 (Pietersen, 10.4 ovs), 4-46 (Strauss, 16.6 ovs), 5-70 (Prior, 26.3 ovs), 6-127 (Flintoff, 49.4 ovs), 7-159 (Broad, 66.4 ovs), 8-221 (Swann, 86.1 ovs), 9-233 (Collingwood, 93.3 ovs)
Australia Bowling
Johnson 22-4-44-2 (4w 1nb)
Hilfenhaus 15-3-47-3 (4nb)
Siddle 18-2-51-1 (2nb)
Hauritz 37-12-63-3 (2nb)
Clarke 3-0-8-0
North 7-4-14-0
Katich 3-0-7-0