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England v Australia @ Edgbaston, Birmingham
4, 5, 6, 7 August 2005 (five-day match)
Toss: Australia (field)
Umpires: BF Bowden, RE Koertzen
Third Umpire: JW Lloyds
Match Referee: RS Madugalle
Match Result: England won by 2 runs
1st Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Marcus Trescothick | c Adam Gilchrist b Michael Kasprowicz | 90 | 102 | 143 | 15 | 2 |
| 2. Andrew Strauss | b Shane Warne | 48 | 76 | 113 | 10 | - |
| *3. Michael Vaughan | c Brett Lee b Jason Gillespie | 24 | 41 | 54 | 3 | - |
| 4. Ian Bell | c Adam Gilchrist b Michael Kasprowicz | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| 5. Kevin Pietersen | c Simon Katich b Brett Lee | 71 | 76 | 152 | 10 | 1 |
| 6. Andrew Flintoff | c Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie | 68 | 62 | 74 | 6 | 5 |
| +7. Geraint Jones | c Adam Gilchrist b Michael Kasprowicz | 1 | 15 | 14 | - | - |
| 8. Ashley Giles | lbw b Shane Warne | 23 | 30 | 34 | 4 | - |
| 9. Matthew Hoggard | lbw b Shane Warne | 16 | 49 | 62 | 2 | - |
| 10. Steve Harmison | b Shane Warne | 17 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 1 |
| 11. Simon Jones | not out | 19 | 24 | 39 | 1 | 1 |
| FOW | 1-112 (Andrew Strauss), 2-164 (Marcus Trescothick), 3-170 (Ian Bell), 4-187 (Michael Vaughan), 5-290 (Andrew Flintoff), 6-293 (Geraint Jones), 7-342 (Ashley Giles), 8-348 (Kevin Pietersen), 9-375 (Steve Harmison), 407 (Matthew Hoggard). |
| Extras | 0b, 9lb, 1w, 14nb, 0pen) 24 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 79.2 ovs, 356 mins) 407 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Brett Lee | 17 | 1 | 111 | 1 | (1w,3nb) |
| Jason Gillespie | 22 | 3 | 91 | 2 | (0w,3nb) |
| Michael Kasprowicz | 15 | 3 | 80 | 3 | (0w,8nb) |
| Shane Warne | 25.2 | 4 | 116 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Justin Langer | lbw b Simon Jones | 82 | 154 | 276 | 7 | - |
| 2. Matthew Hayden | c Andrew Strauss b Matthew Hoggard | 0 | 1 | 5 | - | - |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | c Michael Vaughan b Ashley Giles | 61 | 76 | 87 | 12 | - |
| 4. Damien Martyn | run out (Michael Vaughan > > ) | 20 | 18 | 23 | 4 | - |
| 5. Michael Clarke | c Geraint Jones b Ashley Giles | 40 | 68 | 85 | 7 | - |
| 6. Simon Katich | c Geraint Jones b Andrew Flintoff | 4 | 18 | 22 | 1 | - |
| +7. Adam Gilchrist | not out | 49 | 69 | 120 | 4 | - |
| 8. Shane Warne | b Ashley Giles | 8 | 14 | 14 | 2 | - |
| 9. Brett Lee | c Andrew Flintoff b Simon Jones | 6 | 10 | 14 | 1 | - |
| 10. Jason Gillespie | lbw b Andrew Flintoff | 7 | 37 | 36 | 1 | - |
| 11. Michael Kasprowicz | lbw b Andrew Flintoff | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-0 (Matthew Hayden), 2-88 (Ricky Ponting), 3-118 (Damien Martyn), 4-194 (Michael Clarke), 5-208 (Simon Katich), 6-262 (Justin Langer), 7-273 (Shane Warne), 8-282 (Brett Lee), 9-308 (Jason Gillespie), 308 (Michael Kasprowicz). |
| Extras | 13b, 7lb, 1w, 10nb, 0pen) 31 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 76 ovs, 346 mins) 308 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Steve Harmison | 11 | 1 | 48 | 0 | (0w,2nb) |
| Matthew Hoggard | 8 | 0 | 41 | 1 | (0w,4nb) |
| Simon Jones | 16 | 2 | 69 | 2 | (1w,1nb) |
| Andrew Flintoff | 15 | 1 | 52 | 3 | (0w,3nb) |
| Ashley Giles | 26 | 2 | 78 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Marcus Trescothick | c Adam Gilchrist b Brett Lee | 21 | 38 | 51 | 4 | - |
| 2. Andrew Strauss | b Shane Warne | 6 | 12 | 28 | 1 | - |
| 3. Matthew Hoggard | c Matthew Hayden b Brett Lee | 1 | 27 | 35 | - | - |
| *4. Michael Vaughan | b Brett Lee | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 5. Ian Bell | c Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne | 21 | 43 | 69 | 2 | - |
| 6. Kevin Pietersen | c Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne | 20 | 35 | 50 | - | 2 |
| 7. Andrew Flintoff | b Shane Warne | 73 | 86 | 133 | 6 | 4 |
| +8. Geraint Jones | c Ricky Ponting b Brett Lee | 9 | 19 | 33 | 1 | - |
| 9. Ashley Giles | c Matthew Hayden b Shane Warne | 8 | 36 | 44 | - | - |
| 10. Steve Harmison | c Ricky Ponting b Shane Warne | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| 11. Simon Jones | not out | 12 | 23 | 42 | 3 | - |
| FOW | 1-25 (Andrew Strauss), 2-27 (Marcus Trescothick), 3-29 (Michael Vaughan), 4-31 (Matthew Hoggard), 5-72 (Kevin Pietersen), 6-75 (Ian Bell), 7-101 (Geraint Jones), 8-131 (Ashley Giles), 9-131 (Steve Harmison), 182 (Andrew Flintoff). |
| Extras | 0b, 1lb, 0w, 9nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 52.1 ovs, 249 mins) 182 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Brett Lee | 18 | 1 | 82 | 4 | (0w,5nb) |
| Jason Gillespie | 8 | 0 | 24 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Michael Kasprowicz | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | (0w,3nb) |
| Shane Warne | 23.1 | 7 | 46 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Justin Langer | b Andrew Flintoff | 28 | 47 | 54 | 4 | - |
| 2. Matthew Hayden | c Marcus Trescothick b Simon Jones | 31 | 64 | 106 | 4 | - |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | c Geraint Jones b Andrew Flintoff | 0 | 5 | 4 | - | - |
| 4. Damien Martyn | c Ian Bell b Matthew Hoggard | 28 | 36 | 64 | 5 | - |
| 5. Michael Clarke | b Steve Harmison | 30 | 57 | 101 | 4 | - |
| 6. Simon Katich | c Marcus Trescothick b Ashley Giles | 16 | 21 | 27 | 3 | - |
| +7. Adam Gilchrist | c Andrew Flintoff b Ashley Giles | 1 | 4 | 8 | - | - |
| 8. Jason Gillespie | lbw b Andrew Flintoff | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - |
| 9. Shane Warne | hit wicket b Andrew Flintoff | 42 | 59 | 79 | 4 | 2 |
| 10. Brett Lee | not out | 43 | 75 | 99 | 5 | - |
| 11. Michael Kasprowicz | c Geraint Jones b Steve Harmison | 20 | 31 | 60 | 3 | - |
| FOW | 1-47 (Justin Langer), 2-48 (Ricky Ponting), 3-82 (Matthew Hayden), 4-107 (Damien Martyn), 5-134 (Simon Katich), 6-136 (Adam Gilchrist), 7-137 (Jason Gillespie), 8-175 (Michael Clarke), 9-220 (Shane Warne), 279 (Michael Kasprowicz). |
| Extras | 13b, 8lb, 1w, 18nb, 0pen) 40 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 64.3 ovs, 301 mins) 279 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Steve Harmison | 17.3 | 3 | 62 | 2 | (1w,1nb) |
| Matthew Hoggard | 5 | 0 | 26 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ashley Giles | 15 | 3 | 68 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Andrew Flintoff | 22 | 3 | 79 | 4 | (0w,13nb) |
| Simon Jones | 5 | 1 | 23 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
England:
Simon Jones, Steve Harmison, Matthew Hoggard, Ashley Giles, Geraint Jones, Andrew Flintoff, Kevin Pietersen, Ian Bell, Michael Vaughan, Andrew Strauss, Marcus Trescothick