First-Class Matches Australia 2005/06 and 2006/07 and South Africa 2006/07

AUSTRALIA v ENGLAND Played at Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane, November 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 2006. England in Australia 2006/07 - 1st Test Australia won by 277 runs. AUSTRALIA R B M 4s 6s R B M 4s 6s J.L.Langer c Pietersen b Flintoff 82 98 136 13 - not out 100 146 199 9 - M.L.Hayden c Collingwood b Flintoff 21 47 88 2 - run out (Anderson/Jones) 37 41 67 6 - *R.T.Ponting lbw b Hoggard 196 319 464 24 - not out 60 85 131 4 - D.R.Martyn c Collingwood b Giles 29 62 79 2 - M.E.K.Hussey b Flintoff 86 187 257 8 - M.J.Clarke c Strauss b Anderson 56 94 153 5 1 †A.C.Gilchrist lbw b Hoggard 0 3 3 - - S.K.Warne c Jones b Harmison 17 26 42 1 - B.Lee not out 43 61 90 6 - S.R.Clark b Flintoff 39 23 34 3 2 G.D.McGrath not out 8 17 26 - - Extras b 2, lb 8, w 8, nb 7 25 lb 4, nb 1 5 (9 wkts dec; 155 ov; 690 mins) 602 (1 wkt dec; 45.1 ov; 199 mins) 202 ENGLAND R B M 4s 6s R B M 4s 6s A.J.Strauss c Hussey b McGrath 12 21 25 2 - c sub (R.A.Broad) b Clark 11 31 51 1 - A.N.Cook c Warne b McGrath 11 15 27 1 - c Hussey b Warne 43 94 128 4 - I.R.Bell c Ponting b Clark 50 162 228 5 - lbw b Warne 0 4 11 - - P.D.Collingwood c Gilchrist b Clark 5 13 24 1 - st Gilchrist b Warne 96 155 216 13 2 K.P.Pietersen lbw b McGrath 16 44 72 1 - c Martyn b Lee 92 155 227 14 - *A.Flintoff c Gilchrist b Lee 0 3 4 - - c Langer b Warne 16 26 37 4 - †G.O.Jones lbw b McGrath 19 57 90 2 - b McGrath 33 48 68 5 - A.F.Giles c Hayden b McGrath 24 39 61 4 - c Warne b Clark 23 38 55 3 - M.J.Hoggard c Gilchrist b Clark 0 6 12 - - c Warne b Clark 8 35 49 1 - S.J.Harmison c Gilchrist b McGrath 0 5 5 - - c McGrath b Clark 13 18 31 2 - J.M.Anderson not out 2 8 9 - - not out 4 8 7 1 - Extras b 2, lb 8, w 2, nb 6 18 b 8, lb 10, w 2, nb 11 31 (61.1 ov; 283 mins) 157 (100.1 ov; 445 mins) 370 England O M R W wd nb O M R W wd nb Fall Aus Eng Aus Eng Harmison 30 4 123 1 6 1 (4) 12.1 1 54 0 - - 1 79 (2) 28 (1) 68 (2) 29 (1) Hoggard 31 5 98 2 - 1 (1) 11 2 43 0 - - 2 141 (1) 28 (2) 36 (3) Anderson 29 6 141 1 1 - (2) 9 1 54 0 - - 3 198 (4) 42 (4) 91 (2) Flintoff 30 4 99 4 1 3 (3) 5 2 11 0 - 1 4 407 (5) 78 (5) 244 (4) Giles 25 2 91 1 - - 5 0 22 0 - - 5 467 (3) 79 (6) 271 (6) Bell 1 0 12 0 - 2 6 467 (7) 126 (7) 293 (5) Pietersen 9 1 28 0 - - (6) 3 0 14 0 - - 7 500 (8) 149 (3) 326 (7) 8 528 (6) 153 (9) 346 (8) Australia O M R W wd nb O M R W wd nb 9 578 (10) 154 (10) 361 (9) Lee 15 3 51 1 2 5 22 1 98 1 1 7 10 157 (8) 370 (10) McGrath 23.1 8 50 6 - 1 19 3 53 1 - 3 Clark 14 5 21 3 - - 24.1 6 72 4 - - Warne 9 0 25 0 - - 34 7 124 4 1 1 Hussey 1 0 5 0 - - Umpires: B.F.Bowden and S.A.Bucknor. Third umpire: P.D.Parker. Referee: J.J.Crowe. Toss: Australia Close of Play: 1st day: Australia (1) 346-3 (Ponting 137, Hussey 63, 90 overs); 2nd day: England (1) 53-3 (Bell 13, Pietersen 6, 17 overs); 3rd day: Australia (2) 181-1 (Langer 88, Ponting 51, 40 overs); 4th day: England (2) 293-5 (Pietersen 92, Jones 12, 80 overs). Man of the Match: R.T.Ponting. G.O.Jones passed 3,000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 3 in the first innings. R.T.Ponting passed 9,000 runs in Test matches when he reached 12 in the second innings. 65 Australia in 2006/07