Tour Match: Australia A v England XI at Sydney, 8 Dec 2002

England in Australia, 2002/03
Australia A v England XI
Sydney Cricket Ground (day/night)
8 December 2002 (50-over match)

Result: Australia A won by 23 runs

Toss: Australia A
Umpires: PD Parker and SJA Taufel
TV Umpire: SA Reed
Man of the Match: RC Irani

Australia A innings (50 overs maximum)                          R   M   B  4 6
*JL Langer            c Kirtley          b Irani               62 135 103  4 1
JP Maher              c White            b Kirtley              0   9   4  0 0
GS Blewett            c Knight           b Ali                 23  52  39  2 0
MJ Clarke                                b Irani               25  39  29  5 0
A Symonds             c Knight           b Irani                3  14  15  0 0
MEK Hussey            not out                                  44  95  47  0 0
+RJ Campbell          c Stewart          b White               21  41  38  0 0
GB Hogg               run out (Key/Stewart)                     0   4   4  0 0
AA Noffke             st Stewart         b Blackwell            2   6   6  0 0
NW Bracken                               b Flintoff            12  13  11  0 1
BA Williams           not out                                   7  10   6  1 0
Extras                (lb 2, w 2, nb 2)                         6
Total                 (9 wickets, 50 overs, 213 mins)         205

FoW: 1-1 (Maher, 2.1 ov), 2-59 (Blewett, 14.2 ov),
    3-103 (Clarke, 24.1 ov), 4-111 (Symonds, 28.3 ov),
    5-124 (Langer, 32.5 ov), 6-165 (Campbell, 42.6 ov),
    7-166 (Hogg, 43.5 ov), 8-170 (Noffke, 45.1 ov),
    9-188 (Bracken, 47.6 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Kirtley                     10      0     42      1
Flintoff                     8      1     33      1 (1nb, 2w)
Ali                          2      0     25      1 (1nb)
White                       10      0     49      1
Irani                       10      1     30      3
Blackwell                   10      0     24      1

England XI innings (target: 206 runs from 50 overs)             R   M   B  4 6
NV Knight             c Campbell         b Noffke              20  60  39  3 0
C White               run out (Hussey)                          1  10   3  0 0
RC Irani              lbw                b Noffke              33  38  22  6 0
*N Hussain            lbw                b Hogg                33  61  72  4 0
OA Shah               c Campbell         b Williams            25  68  41  2 0
RWT Key               c Clarke           b Hogg                11  36  31  0 0
ID Blackwell          run out (Maher/Campbell)                  6   7   4  1 0
A Flintoff            c Campbell         b Symonds             14  24  20  0 0
+AJ Stewart           not out                                   6  37  27  0 0
Kabir Ali             c Clarke           b Blewett             16  19  20  1 0
RJ Kirtley                               b Hogg                 1   4   4  0 0
Extras                (lb 6, w 9, nb 1)                        16
Total                 (all out, 47 overs, 186 mins)           182

FoW: 1-3 (White, 1.6 ov), 2-59 (Irani, 10.1 ov),
    3-72 (Knight, 12.1 ov), 4-110 (Hussain, 26.6 ov),
    5-130 (Shah, 32.3 ov), 6-136 (Blackwell, 33.2 ov),
    7-150 (Key, 36.6 ov), 8-157 (Flintoff, 41.3 ov),
    9-180 (Ali, 45.6 ov), 10-182 (Kirtley, 46.6 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Williams                     8      0     33      1 (3w)
Bracken                      6      0     43      0 (1w)
Noffke                       6      0     29      2 (1nb, 2w)
Blewett                      7      0     15      1
Hogg                        10      0     32      3 (1w)
Symonds                     10      1     24      1 (2w)

Hours of Play: 2.15pm - 5.45pm, 6.30pm - 10.00pm

12th Men: NM Hauritz (Aus A) and PD Collingwood (Eng)

Scorers: CL Bennison and MA Slarke

Australia A 50 in 58 mins, off 13.1 overs

Langer/Blewett 50 partnership in 48 mins, off 68 balls

Australia A 100 in 94 mins, off 22.1 overs

Langer 50 in 100 mins, off 74 balls, 3x4, 1x6

Australia A 150 in 161 mins, off 39.4 overs

Australia A 200 in 209 mins, off 49.2 overs

England 50 in 44 mins, off 9.3 overs

Knight/Irani 50 partnership in 34 mins, off 46 balls

England 100 in 103 mins, off 23.4 overs

England 150 in 147 mins, off 36.4 overs

Attendance: 8,162