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Nervous nineties is the period of batsman's innings when his or her score is between 90 and 99. During this phase many players bat extremely cautiously in order to avoid being out before they obtain a century.

Monday, November 27, 2006

1st Test: Australia v England at Brisbane, Nov 23-27, 2006

Test no. 1817
The Ashes - 1st Test
Australia v England
2006/07 season

Played at Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane, on 23,24,25,26,27 November 2006 (5-day match)

Result Australia won by 277 runs

Australia 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR

JL Langer c Pietersen b Flintoff 82 136 98 13 0 83.67

ML Hayden c Collingwood b Flintoff 21 88 47 2 0 44.68
captain RT Ponting lbw b Hoggard 196 464 319 24 0 61.44

DR Martyn c Collingwood b Giles 29 79 62 2 0 46.77

MEK Hussey b Flintoff 86 257 187 8 0 45.98

MJ Clarke c Strauss b Anderson 56 153 94 5 1 59.57
wicketkeeper AC Gilchrist lbw b Hoggard 0 3 3 0 0 0.00

SK Warne c wicketkeeperJones b Harmison 17 42 26 1 0 65.38

B Lee not out 43 90 61 6 0 70.49

SR Clark b Flintoff 39 34 23 3 2 169.56

GD McGrath not out 8 26 17 0 0 47.05

Extras (b 2, lb 8, w 8, nb 7) 25











Total (9 wickets dec; 155 overs; 690 mins) 602 (3.88 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-79 (Hayden, 18.3 ov), 2-141 (Langer, 28.5 ov), 3-198 (Martyn, 47.2 ov), 4-407 (Hussey, 108.4 ov), 5-467 (Ponting, 126.3 ov), 6-467 (Gilchrist, 126.6 ov), 7-500 (Warne, 135.3 ov), 8-528 (Clarke, 141.3 ov), 9-578 (Clark, 149.1 ov)

Bowling O M R W Econ

SJ Harmison 30 4 123 1 4.10 (1nb, 6w)

MJ Hoggard 31 5 98 2 3.16 (1nb)

JM Anderson 29 6 141 1 4.86 (1w)

A Flintoff 30 4 99 4 3.30 (3nb, 1w)

AF Giles 25 2 91 1 3.64

IR Bell 1 0 12 0 12.00 (2nb)

KP Pietersen 9 1 28 0 3.11

England 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR

AJ Strauss c Hussey b McGrath 12 25 21 2 0 57.14

AN Cook c Warne b McGrath 11 27 15 1 0 73.33

IR Bell c Ponting b Clark 50 228 162 5 0 30.86

PD Collingwood c wicketkeeperGilchrist b Clark 5 24 13 1 0 38.46

KP Pietersen lbw b McGrath 16 72 44 1 0 36.36
captain A Flintoff c wicketkeeperGilchrist b Lee 0 4 3 0 0 0.00
wicketkeeper GO Jones lbw b McGrath 19 90 57 2 0 33.33

AF Giles c Hayden b McGrath 24 61 39 4 0 61.53

MJ Hoggard c wicketkeeperGilchrist b Clark 0 12 6 0 0 0.00

SJ Harmison c wicketkeeperGilchrist b McGrath 0 5 5 0 0 0.00

JM Anderson not out 2 9 8 0 0 25.00

Extras (b 2, lb 8, w 2, nb 6) 18











Total (all out; 61.1 overs; 283 mins) 157 (2.56 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-28 (Strauss, 5.4 ov), 2-28 (Cook, 5.5 ov), 3-42 (Collingwood, 10.6 ov), 4-78 (Pietersen, 27.4 ov), 5-79 (Flintoff, 28.3 ov), 6-126 (Jones, 49.2 ov), 7-149 (Bell, 56.2 ov), 8-153 (Hoggard, 58.2 ov), 9-154 (Harmison, 59.2 ov), 10-157 (Giles, 61.1 ov)

Bowling O M R W Econ

B Lee 15 3 51 1 3.40 (5nb, 2w)

GD McGrath 23.1 8 50 6 2.15 (1nb)

SR Clark 14 5 21 3 1.50

SK Warne 9 0 25 0 2.77

Australia 2nd innings R M B 4s 6s SR

JL Langer not out 100 199 146 9 0 68.49

ML Hayden run out (Anderson/wicketkeeperJones) 37 67 41 6 0 90.24
captain RT Ponting not out 60 131 85 4 0 70.58

Extras (lb 4, nb 1) 5











Total (1 wicket dec; 45.1 overs; 199 mins) 202 (4.47 runs per over)

Did not bat DR Martyn, MEK Hussey, MJ Clarke, wicketkeeperAC Gilchrist, SK Warne, B Lee, SR Clark, GD McGrath

Fall of wickets1-68 (Hayden, 15.3 ov)

Bowling O M R W Econ

MJ Hoggard 11 2 43 0 3.90

JM Anderson 9 1 54 0 6.00

A Flintoff 5 2 11 0 2.20 (1nb)

SJ Harmison 12.1 1 54 0 4.43

AF Giles 5 0 22 0 4.40

KP Pietersen 3 0 14 0 4.66

England 2nd innings (target: 648 runs) R M B 4s 6s SR

AJ Strauss c sub (RA Broad) b Clark 11 51 31 1 0 35.48

AN Cook c Hussey b Warne 43 128 94 4 0 45.74

IR Bell lbw b Warne 0 11 4 0 0 0.00

PD Collingwood st wicketkeeperGilchrist b Warne 96 216 155 13 2 61.93

KP Pietersen c Martyn b Lee 92 227 155 14 0 59.35
captain A Flintoff c Langer b Warne 16 37 26 4 0 61.53
wicketkeeper GO Jones b McGrath 33 68 48 5 0 68.75

AF Giles c Warne b Clark 23 55 38 3 0 60.52

MJ Hoggard c Warne b Clark 8 49 35 1 0 22.85

SJ Harmison c McGrath b Clark 13 31 18 2 0 72.22

JM Anderson not out 4 7 8 1 0 50.00

Extras (b 8, lb 10, w 2, nb 11) 31











Total (all out; 100.1 overs; 445 mins) 370 (3.69 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-29 (Strauss, 10.4 ov), 2-36 (Bell, 13.2 ov), 3-91 (Cook, 29.2 ov), 4-244 (Collingwood, 63.3 ov), 5-271 (Flintoff, 71.4 ov), 6-293 (Pietersen, 80.4 ov), 7-326 (Jones, 87.1 ov), 8-346 (Giles, 92.5 ov), 9-361 (Hoggard, 98.2 ov), 10-370 (Harmison, 100.1 ov)

Bowling O M R W Econ

B Lee 22 1 98 1 4.45 (7nb, 1w)

GD McGrath 19 3 53 1 2.78 (3nb)

SR Clark 24.1 6 72 4 2.97

SK Warne 34 7 124 4 3.64 (1nb, 1w)

MEK Hussey 1 0 5 0 5.00

Toss Australia, who chose to bat first
Series Australia led the 5-match series 1-0

Player of the match RT Ponting (Australia)

Umpires BF Bowden (New Zealand) and SA Bucknor (West Indies)
TV umpire PD Parker
Match referee JJ Crowe (New Zealand)
Reserve umpire BNJ Oxenford

Close of play
23 Nov day 1 - Australia 1st innings 346/3 (RT Ponting 137*, MEK Hussey 63*, 90 ov)
24 Nov day 2 - England 1st innings 53/3 (IR Bell 13*, KP Pietersen 6*, 17 ov)
25 Nov day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 181/1 (JL Langer 88*, RT Ponting 51*, 40 ov)
26 Nov day 4 - England 2nd innings 293/5 (KP Pietersen 92*, GO Jones 12*, 80 ov)
27 Nov day 5 - England 2nd innings 370 (100.1 ov) - end of match

Match notes

  • Day 1
  • Australia 1st innings
  • Australia: 50 runs in 10.2 overs (63 balls), Extras 1
  • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 63 balls (JL Langer 37, ML Hayden 13, Ex 1)
  • Drinks: Australia - 57/0 in 13.0 overs (JL Langer 38, ML Hayden 16)
  • JL Langer: 50 off 66 balls (8 x 4)
  • Australia: 100 runs in 23.1 overs (144 balls), Extras 9
  • Lunch: Australia - 109/1 in 25.0 overs (JL Langer 68, RT Ponting 11)
  • 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 55 balls (JL Langer 30, RT Ponting 19, Ex 2)
  • Australia: 150 runs in 33.5 overs (208 balls), Extras 10
  • Drinks: Australia - 169/2 in 38.0 overs (RT Ponting 44, DR Martyn 11)
  • RT Ponting: 50 off 65 balls (8 x 4)
  • 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 98 balls (RT Ponting 22, DR Martyn 27, Ex 2)
  • Australia: 200 runs in 48.6 overs (301 balls), Extras 12
  • Tea: Australia - 217/3 in 52.0 overs (RT Ponting 63, MEK Hussey 10)
  • 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 75 balls (RT Ponting 28, MEK Hussey 22, Ex 0)
  • Australia: 250 runs in 60.4 overs (372 balls), Extras 13
  • RT Ponting: 100 off 136 balls (15 x 4)
  • Drinks: Australia - 286/3 in 68.0 overs (RT Ponting 105, MEK Hussey 35)
  • 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 146 balls (RT Ponting 55, MEK Hussey 43, Ex 2)
  • Australia: 300 runs in 71.6 overs (441 balls), Extras 14
  • MEK Hussey: 50 off 94 balls (4 x 4)
  • 12th men: Mitchell Johnson and Sajid Mahmood
  • New Ball Taken: Australia 332/3 after 84.1 overs (RT Ponting 128, MEK Hussey 58)
  • Attendance: 39288
  • End Of Day: Australia - 346/3 in 90.0 overs (RT Ponting 137, MEK Hussey 63)
  • Day 2
  • Australia: 350 runs in 90.6 overs (555 balls), Extras 15
  • 4th Wicket: 150 runs in 264 balls (RT Ponting 83, MEK Hussey 66, Ex 3)
  • RT Ponting: 150 off 235 balls (17 x 4)
  • Drinks: Australia - 389/3 in 104.0 overs (RT Ponting 157, MEK Hussey 79)
  • 4th Wicket: 200 runs in 357 balls (RT Ponting 109, MEK Hussey 82, Ex 9)
  • Australia: 400 runs in 106.1 overs (650 balls), Extras 21
  • Lunch: Australia - 427/4 in 116.0 overs (RT Ponting 177, MJ Clarke 10)
  • Australia: 450 runs in 122.2 overs (748 balls), Extras 22
  • 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 90 balls (RT Ponting 23, MJ Clarke 27, Ex 1)
  • Drinks: Australia - 476/6 in 130.0 overs (MJ Clarke 34, SK Warne 6)
  • Australia: 500 runs in 134.3 overs (821 balls), Extras 23
  • MJ Clarke: 50 off 86 balls (4 x 4, 1 x 6)
  • Tea: Australia - 528/8 in 141.3 overs (B Lee 16)
  • Australia: 550 runs in 145.1 overs (886 balls), Extras 25
  • 9th Wicket: 50 runs in 44 balls (B Lee 11, SR Clark 39, Ex 0)
  • Australia: 600 runs in 154.5 overs (944 balls), Extras 25
  • England 1st innings
  • England: 50 runs in 13.3 overs (83 balls), Extras 6
  • Attendance: 39315
  • End Of Day: England - 53/3 in 17.0 overs (IR Bell 13, KP Pietersen 6)
  • Day 3
  • Drinks: England - 83/5 in 30.0 overs (IR Bell 23, GO Jones 2)
  • England: 100 runs in 35.2 overs (218 balls), Extras 14
  • Lunch: England - 118/5 in 45.0 overs (IR Bell 41, GO Jones 19)
  • IR Bell: 50 off 155 balls (5 x 4)
  • England: 150 runs in 57.2 overs (352 balls), Extras 18
  • Drinks: England - 153/7 in 58.0 overs (AF Giles 22, MJ Hoggard 0)
  • Australia 2nd innings
  • Tea: Australia - 33/0 in 7.0 overs (JL Langer 7, ML Hayden 25)
  • Australia: 50 runs in 9.3 overs (57 balls), Extras 2
  • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 57 balls (JL Langer 17, ML Hayden 31, Ex 2)
  • Drinks: Australia - 83/1 in 20.0 overs (JL Langer 32, RT Ponting 10)
  • Australia: 100 runs in 24.1 overs (146 balls), Extras 5
  • JL Langer: 50 off 85 balls (5 x 4)
  • 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 76 balls (JL Langer 28, RT Ponting 21, Ex 1)
  • Australia: 150 runs in 34.1 overs (206 balls), Extras 5
  • 2nd Wicket: 100 runs in 126 balls (JL Langer 56, RT Ponting 44, Ex 1)
  • RT Ponting: 50 off 65 balls (3 x 4)
  • Attendance: 38719
  • End Of Day: Australia - 181/1 in 40.0 overs (JL Langer 88, RT Ponting 51)
  • Day 4
  • Australia: 200 runs in 44.5 overs (270 balls), Extras 5
  • JL Langer: 100 off 146 balls (8 x 4)
  • England 2nd innings
  • Lunch: England - 43/2 in 19.0 overs (AN Cook 25, PD Collingwood 3)
  • England: 50 runs in 20.6 overs (129 balls), Extras 4
  • 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 83 balls (AN Cook 19, PD Collingwood 31, Ex 0)
  • England: 100 runs in 32.4 overs (199 balls), Extras 4
  • Drinks: England - 103/3 in 34.0 overs (PD Collingwood 39, KP Pietersen 6)
  • PD Collingwood: 50 off 86 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
  • 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 88 balls (PD Collingwood 23, KP Pietersen 16, Ex 11)
  • England: 150 runs in 45.2 overs (280 balls), Extras 15
  • Tea: England - 150/3 in 46.0 overs (PD Collingwood 56, KP Pietersen 25)
  • 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 159 balls (PD Collingwood 45, KP Pietersen 47, Ex 11)
  • KP Pietersen: 50 off 81 balls (10 x 4)
  • England: 200 runs in 55.5 overs (343 balls), Extras 15
  • Drinks: England - 230/3 in 61.0 overs (PD Collingwood 91, KP Pietersen 65)
  • 4th Wicket: 150 runs in 205 balls (PD Collingwood 61, KP Pietersen 74, Ex 16)
  • England: 250 runs in 64.1 overs (395 balls), Extras 21
  • Attendance: 37056
  • End Of Day: England - 293/5 in 80.0 overs (KP Pietersen 92, GO Jones 12)
  • Day 5
  • New Ball Taken: England 293/5 after 80.2 overs (KP Pietersen 92, GO Jones 12)
  • England: 300 runs in 82.2 overs (504 balls), Extras 23
  • Drinks: England - 346/8 in 92.5 overs (MJ Hoggard 2)
  • England: 350 runs in 94.1 overs (578 balls), Extras 30
  • Attendance: 10349
  • Total Attendance: 164747
  • Test Match Scorer: Binoy George
  • Test Match Commentators: Jenny Thompson, Martin Williamson and Will Luke

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