Match summary
Australia played England in the Final, NatWest Challenge 2005 at Lord's, London, on 2 Jul 2005. Match tied.
England won the toss and chose to field first. Australia made 196 in 48.5 overs, England made 196/9 in 50 overs.
Geraint Jones top-scored with 71 off 100 balls; Andrew Flintoff took 3/23; Geraint Jones was named player of the match.
Australia Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Gilchrist c KP Pietersen b A Flintoff |
c KP Pietersen b A Flintoff | 27 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 84.38 |
| ML Hayden c AF Giles b D Gough |
c AF Giles b D Gough | 17 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 89.47 |
| RT Ponting c GO Jones b SJ Harmison |
c GO Jones b SJ Harmison | 7 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 38.89 |
| DR Martyn c GO Jones b SJ Harmison |
c GO Jones b SJ Harmison | 11 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 45.83 |
| A Symonds c AJ Strauss b PD Collingwood |
c AJ Strauss b PD Collingwood | 29 | 71 | 2 | 0 | 40.85 |
| MJ Clarke lbw b SP Jones |
lbw b SP Jones | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 10.53 |
| MEK Hussey not out |
not out | 62 | 81 | 6 | 0 | 76.54 |
| GB Hogg c GO Jones b SJ Harmison |
c GO Jones b SJ Harmison | 16 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 72.73 |
| B Lee c GO Jones b A Flintoff |
c GO Jones b A Flintoff | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| JN Gillespie c GO Jones b A Flintoff |
c GO Jones b A Flintoff | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| GD McGrath c PD Collingwood b D Gough |
c PD Collingwood b D Gough | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 5, w 7, nb 6) | 22 | ||||
| Total | 48.5 Ov (RR: 4.01) | 196/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-50 (ML Hayden, 6.5 ov), 2-54 (AC Gilchrist, 9.5 ov), 3-71 (RT Ponting, 12.1 ov), 4-90 (DR Martyn, 18.6 ov), 5-93 (MJ Clarke, 23.6 ov), 6-147 (A Symonds, 38.5 ov), 7-169 (GB Hogg, 44.1 ov), 8-179 (B Lee, 45.5 ov), 9-179 (JN Gillespie, 45.6 ov), 10-196 (GD McGrath, 48.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D Gough | 6.5 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 5.27 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| SP Jones | 8 | 2 | 45 | 1 | 5.63 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A Flintoff | 8 | 2 | 23 | 3 | 2.88 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| SJ Harmison | 10 | 2 | 27 | 3 | 2.70 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| PD Collingwood | 8 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 3.25 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AF Giles | 8 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 3.75 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
England Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ME Trescothick c RT Ponting b GD McGrath |
c RT Ponting b GD McGrath | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 |
| AJ Strauss b B Lee |
b B Lee | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| MP Vaughan b GD McGrath |
b GD McGrath | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| KP Pietersen c AC Gilchrist b B Lee |
c AC Gilchrist b B Lee | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 60.00 |
| A Flintoff c ML Hayden b GD McGrath |
c ML Hayden b GD McGrath | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 88.89 |
| PD Collingwood run out |
run out | 53 | 116 | 4 | 0 | 45.69 |
| GO Jones lbw b GB Hogg |
lbw b GB Hogg | 71 | 100 | 4 | 3 | 71.00 |
| AF Giles not out |
not out | 18 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
| SP Jones b MEK Hussey |
b MEK Hussey | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| D Gough run out |
run out | 12 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 92.31 |
| SJ Harmison not out |
not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | (b 2, lb 12, w 3, nb 2) | 19 | ||||
| Total | 50 Ov (RR: 3.92) | 196/9 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-11 (ME Trescothick, 3.3 ov), 2-13 (AJ Strauss, 4.2 ov), 3-19 (MP Vaughan, 5.6 ov), 4-19 (KP Pietersen, 6.4 ov), 5-33 (A Flintoff, 9.2 ov), 6-149 (PD Collingwood, 43.3 ov), 7-161 (GO Jones, 44.5 ov), 8-162 (SP Jones, 45.1 ov), 9-194 (D Gough, 49.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Lee | 10 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 3.60 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| GD McGrath | 10 | 4 | 25 | 3 | 2.50 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JN Gillespie | 10 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 4.20 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| A Symonds | 10 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 2.30 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GB Hogg | 6 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 4.17 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MEK Hussey | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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- Match
- Final · NatWest Challenge 2005
- Venue
- Lord's, London
- Date
- 2 Jul 2005
- Toss
- England, elected to field first
- Result
- Match tied
- Player of the match
- GO Jones
- Format
- ODI (50 overs)
- Season
- 2005
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Australia vs England match on 2 Jul 2005?
Match tied.
Who was player of the match in Australia vs England?
Geraint Jones.
Who scored the most runs in Australia vs England?
Geraint Jones (England) with 71 off 100 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Australia vs England?
Andrew Flintoff, with 3/23.
Who won the toss in Australia vs England?
England, who chose to field first.
Where was Australia vs England played?
At Lord's, London.