- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras3 (nb 2, w 1)TOTAL374/6d (96 Overs, RR: 3.89)Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Justin Langer), 2-30 (Simon Katich), 3-69 (Damien Martyn), 4-275 (Matthew Hayden), 5-317 (Michael Clarke), 6-359 (Brad Hodge)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DG Wright 23 7 58 0 2.52 1 1 BJ Phillips 20 5 50 2 2.5 0 0 PS Jones 11 0 70 2 6.36 0 0 BM Shafayat 3 1 28 0 9.33 0 1 JF Brown 19 7 66 1 3.47 0 0 MS Panesar 18 3 91 1 5.05 0 0 AR White 2 0 11 0 5.5 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras19 (b 5, nb 13, w 1)TOTAL169 all out (50.1 Overs, RR: 3.36)Did not bat: JF BrownFall of wickets: 1-7 (Bilal Shafayat), 2-10 (Rob White), 3-41 (Usman Afzaal), 4-42 (David Sales), 4-48* (Timothy Roberts, retired not out ), 5-81 (Andrew White), 6-82 (Riki Wessels), 6-94* (Ben Phillips, retired not out ), 7-103 (Damien Wright), 8-124 (Steffan Jones), 9-169 (Monty Panesar)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB GD McGrath 11 2 24 3 2.18 0 0 B Lee 8 0 30 2 3.75 0 2 MS Kasprowicz 14 1 43 1 3.07 0 8 SW Tait 14.1 1 52 2 3.67 1 3 BJ Hodge 3 0 15 0 5 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras10 (b 9, lb 1)TOTAL226/2 (58 Overs, RR: 3.89)Fall of wickets: 1-75 (Brad Hodge), 2-112 (Simon Katich)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DG Wright 5 0 20 0 4 0 0 BJ Phillips 5 0 18 0 3.6 0 0 MS Panesar 24 2 92 0 3.83 0 0 PS Jones 13 1 59 0 4.53 0 0 JF Brown 10 4 22 1 2.2 0 0 U Afzaal 1 0 5 0 5 0 0
Match Details
Players per side
12(11batting, 11 fielding)
Toss
Northamptonshire , elected to field first
Season
Match days
20,21 August 2005 (2-day match)
Umpires
Close of Play
- Sat, 20 Aug - day 1 - Northamptonshire 1st innings 29/2 (TW Roberts 12*, U Afzaal 12*, 12 ov)
- Sun, 21 Aug - day 2 - Australians 2nd innings 226/2 (58 ov) - end of match
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