Australia vs England Scorecard, 1st ODI, Commonwealth Bank Series 2007

1st ODI · Commonwealth Bank Series 2007 · Melbourne Cricket Ground · 12 Jan 2007

England 242/8 (50 ov)

Australia 246/2 (45.2 ov)

Australia won by 8 wickets

Player of the match: AC Gilchrist

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Match summary

Australia played England in the 1st ODI, Commonwealth Bank Series 2007 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, on 12 Jan 2007. Australia won by 8 wickets.

England won the toss and chose to bat first. England made 242/8 in 50 overs, Australia made 246/2 in 45.2 overs.

Kevin Pietersen top-scored with 82 off 91 balls; Nathan Bracken took 3/46; Adam Gilchrist was named player of the match.

England Innings

242/8 (50 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AJ Strauss c ML Hayden b NW Bracken	c ML Hayden b NW Bracken	12	20	1	0	60.00
MP Vaughan c ML Hayden b NW Bracken	c ML Hayden b NW Bracken	26	32	4	0	81.25
IR Bell c MEK Hussey b MG Johnson	c MEK Hussey b MG Johnson	15	29	2	0	51.72
KP Pietersen c A Symonds b SR Clark	c A Symonds b SR Clark	82	91	4	3	90.11
PD Collingwood c MG Johnson b GD McGrath	c MG Johnson b GD McGrath	43	70	2	0	61.43
A Flintoff not out	not out	47	38	5	0	123.68
PA Nixon lbw b MG Johnson	lbw b MG Johnson	0	4	0	0	0.00
JWM Dalrymple c AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath	c AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath	2	8	0	0	25.00
J Lewis c RT Ponting b NW Bracken	c RT Ponting b NW Bracken	9	9	0	0	100.00
MS Panesar not out	not out	0	0	0	0	-
Extras	(b 1, lb 1, w 3, nb 1)	6
Total	50 Ov (RR: 4.84)	242/8

Did not bat: JM Anderson

Fall of wickets: 1-20 (AJ Strauss, 5.3 ov), 2-47 (MP Vaughan, 9.4 ov), 3-73 (IR Bell, 17.3 ov), 4-168 (PD Collingwood, 37.2 ov), 5-206 (KP Pietersen, 43.4 ov), 6-207 (PA Nixon, 44.5 ov), 7-211 (JWM Dalrymple, 46.3 ov), 8-232 (J Lewis, 49.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
GD McGrath	10	0	40	2	4.00	36	2	0	1	0
NW Bracken	9	0	46	3	5.11	34	6	0	0	0
SR Clark	10	0	58	1	5.80	29	6	0	2	1
MG Johnson	10	2	34	2	3.40	38	2	0	0	0
MJ Clarke	8	0	35	0	4.38	21	2	0	0	0
CL White	3	0	27	0	9.00	8	0	3	0	0

Australia Innings

246/2 (45.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AC Gilchrist c PA Nixon b JWM Dalrymple	c PA Nixon b JWM Dalrymple	60	61	7	1	98.36
ML Hayden c PA Nixon b MS Panesar	c PA Nixon b MS Panesar	28	42	4	0	66.67
RT Ponting not out	not out	82	96	8	0	85.42
MJ Clarke not out	not out	57	74	4	0	77.03
Extras	(b 1, lb 2, w 15, nb 1)	19
Total	45.2 Ov (RR: 5.43)	246/2

Did not bat: MEK Hussey, NW Bracken, SR Clark, A Symonds, CL White, GD McGrath, MG Johnson

Fall of wickets: 1-101 (AC Gilchrist, 15.3 ov), 2-113 (ML Hayden, 18.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
A Flintoff	6	0	48	0	8.00	20	4	1	3	0
J Lewis	8.2	1	43	0	5.16	29	5	0	2	1
JM Anderson	7	0	47	0	6.71	19	6	0	1	0
MS Panesar	10	1	46	1	4.60	34	4	0	1	0
JWM Dalrymple	10	1	38	1	3.80	34	2	0	0	0
PD Collingwood	4	0	21	0	5.25	12	2	0	0	0

Frequently asked questions

Who won the Australia vs England match on 12 Jan 2007?

Australia won by 8 wickets.

Who was player of the match in Australia vs England?

Adam Gilchrist.

Who scored the most runs in Australia vs England?

Kevin Pietersen (England) with 82 off 91 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Australia vs England?

Nathan Bracken, with 3/46.

Who won the toss in Australia vs England?

England, who chose to bat first.

Where was Australia vs England played?

At Melbourne Cricket Ground.