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Australia v England @ Sydney Cricket Ground
2, 3, 4, 5 January 2007 (five-day match)
Toss: England (bat)
Umpires: Aleem Dar, BF Bowden
Third Umpire: PD Parker
Match Referee: RS Madugalle
Match Result: Australia won by 10 wickets
1st Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Andrew Strauss | c Adam Gilchrist b Brett Lee | 29 | 52 | 64 | 3 | - |
| 2. Alastair Cook | c Adam Gilchrist b Stuart Clark | 20 | 47 | 88 | 2 | - |
| 3. Ian Bell | b Glenn McGrath | 71 | 153 | 194 | 8 | - |
| 4. Kevin Pietersen | c Michael Hussey b Glenn McGrath | 41 | 104 | 162 | 1 | - |
| 5. Paul Collingwood | c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath | 27 | 73 | 119 | 4 | - |
| *6. Andrew Flintoff | c Adam Gilchrist b Stuart Clark | 89 | 142 | 195 | 11 | 1 |
| +7. Chris Read | c Adam Gilchrist b Brett Lee | 2 | 9 | 13 | - | - |
| 8. Sajid Mahmood | c Matthew Hayden b Brett Lee | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| 9. Steve Harmison | lbw b Stuart Clark | 2 | 24 | 51 | - | - |
| 10. Monty Panesar | lbw b Shane Warne | 0 | 14 | 20 | - | - |
| 11. James Anderson | not out | 0 | 5 | 6 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-45 (Andrew Strauss), 2-58 (Alastair Cook), 3-166 (Kevin Pietersen), 4-167 (Ian Bell), 5-245 (Paul Collingwood), 6-258 (Chris Read), 7-258 (Sajid Mahmood), 8-282 (Steve Harmison), 9-291 (Andrew Flintoff), 291 (Monty Panesar). |
| Extras | 0b, 5lb, 3w, 2nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 103.4 ovs, 462 mins) 291 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Glenn McGrath | 29 | 8 | 67 | 3 | (0w,2nb) |
| Brett Lee | 22 | 5 | 75 | 3 | (1w,0nb) |
| Stuart Clark | 24 | 6 | 62 | 3 | (2w,0nb) |
| Shane Warne | 22.4 | 1 | 69 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Andrew Symonds | 6 | 2 | 13 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Justin Langer | c Chris Read b James Anderson | 26 | 27 | 41 | 4 | - |
| 2. Matthew Hayden | c Paul Collingwood b Steve Harmison | 33 | 77 | 113 | 5 | - |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | run out (James Anderson > > ) | 45 | 72 | 96 | 6 | - |
| 4. Michael Hussey | c Chris Read b James Anderson | 37 | 100 | 120 | 3 | 1 |
| 5. Michael Clarke | c Chris Read b Steve Harmison | 11 | 24 | 39 | 1 | - |
| 6. Andrew Symonds | b Monty Panesar | 48 | 95 | 138 | 6 | - |
| +7. Adam Gilchrist | c Chris Read b James Anderson | 62 | 72 | 118 | 8 | - |
| 8. Shane Warne | st Chris Read b Monty Panesar | 71 | 65 | 114 | 9 | 2 |
| 9. Brett Lee | c Chris Read b Andrew Flintoff | 5 | 10 | 14 | 1 | - |
| 10. Stuart Clark | c Kevin Pietersen b Sajid Mahmood | 35 | 41 | 55 | 1 | - |
| 11. Glenn McGrath | not out | 0 | 3 | 6 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-34 (Justin Langer), 2-100 (Matthew Hayden), 3-118 (Ricky Ponting), 4-155 (Michael Clarke), 5-190 (Michael Hussey), 6-260 (Andrew Symonds), 7-318 (Adam Gilchrist), 8-325 (Brett Lee), 9-393 (Stuart Clark), 393 (Shane Warne). |
| Extras | 0b, 10lb, 4w, 6nb, 0pen) 20 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 96.3 ovs, 432 mins) 393 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Andrew Flintoff | 17 | 2 | 56 | 1 | (1w,3nb) |
| James Anderson | 26 | 8 | 98 | 3 | (1w,0nb) |
| Steve Harmison | 23 | 5 | 80 | 2 | (2w,1nb) |
| Sajid Mahmood | 11 | 1 | 59 | 1 | (0w,2nb) |
| Monty Panesar | 19.3 | 0 | 90 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Andrew Strauss | lbw b Stuart Clark | 24 | 45 | 68 | 3 | - |
| 2. Alastair Cook | c Adam Gilchrist b Brett Lee | 4 | 8 | 11 | 1 | - |
| 3. Ian Bell | c Adam Gilchrist b Brett Lee | 28 | 51 | 85 | 5 | - |
| 4. Kevin Pietersen | c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath | 29 | 95 | 139 | 3 | - |
| 5. Paul Collingwood | c Matthew Hayden b Stuart Clark | 17 | 36 | 67 | 3 | - |
| *6. Andrew Flintoff | st Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne | 7 | 21 | 31 | 1 | - |
| 7. Monty Panesar | run out (Andrew Symonds > > ) | 0 | 19 | 27 | - | - |
| +8. Chris Read | c Ricky Ponting b Brett Lee | 4 | 17 | 26 | 1 | - |
| 9. Sajid Mahmood | b Glenn McGrath | 4 | 11 | 13 | 1 | - |
| 10. Steve Harmison | not out | 16 | 26 | 42 | 2 | - |
| 11. James Anderson | c Michael Hussey b Glenn McGrath | 5 | 22 | 37 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-5 (Alastair Cook), 2-55 (Andrew Strauss), 3-64 (Ian Bell), 4-98 (Paul Collingwood), 5-113 (Andrew Flintoff), 6-114 (Kevin Pietersen), 7-114 (Monty Panesar), 8-122 (Chris Read), 9-123 (Sajid Mahmood), 147 (James Anderson). |
| Extras | 2b, 3lb, 1w, 3nb, 0pen) 9 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 58 ovs, 278 mins) 147 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Brett Lee | 14 | 5 | 39 | 3 | (1w,1nb) |
| Glenn McGrath | 21 | 11 | 38 | 3 | (0w,1nb) |
| Stuart Clark | 12 | 4 | 29 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
| Shane Warne | 6 | 1 | 23 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Andrew Symonds | 5 | 2 | 13 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Justin Langer | not out | 20 | 43 | 44 | 2 | - |
| 2. Matthew Hayden | not out | 23 | 22 | 44 | 2 | 1 |
| *3. Ricky Ponting | ||||||
| 4. Michael Hussey | ||||||
| 5. Michael Clarke | ||||||
| 6. Andrew Symonds | ||||||
| +7. Adam Gilchrist | ||||||
| 8. Shane Warne | ||||||
| 9. Brett Lee | ||||||
| 10. Stuart Clark | ||||||
| 11. Glenn McGrath |
| FOW | . |
| Extras | 0b, 3lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 3 |
| Total | (for 0 wickets, 10.5 ovs, 44 mins) 46 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| James Anderson | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Steve Harmison | 5 | 1 | 13 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sajid Mahmood | 1.5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Justin Langer, Matthew Hayden, Ricky Ponting, Michael Hussey, Michael Clarke, Andrew Symonds, Adam Gilchrist, Shane Warne, Brett Lee, Stuart Clark, Glenn McGrath