Australia tour of England and Ireland, 2012

England won by 6 wickets (with 26 balls remaining)


Australia innings (50 overs maximum)		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
SR Watson	c Finn b Swann	66	133	80	8	0	82.50
DA Warner	c Bell b Finn	10	18	20	2	0	50.00
PJ Forrest	c †Kieswetter b Broad	12	42	30	0	0	40.00
MJ Clarke*	c †Kieswetter b Bopara	10	31	21	1	0	47.61
GJ Bailey	b Bresnan	65	108	86	7	0	75.58
DJ Hussey	run out (Finn)	29	57	37	1	0	78.37
MS Wade†	c Broad b Bresnan	6	13	8	1	0	75.00
B Lee	not out	20	17	11	0	1	181.81
MG Johnson	not out	8	14	9	0	0	88.88
Extras	(lb 15, w 8, nb 2)	25

Total	(7 wickets; 50 overs)	251	(5.02 runs per over)

Did not bat CJ McKay, XJ Doherty

Fall of wickets 1-15 (Warner, 4.1 ov), 2-66 (Forrest, 14.2 ov), 3-101 (Clarke, 20.3 ov), 4-128 (Watson, 31.1 ov), 5-206 (Hussey, 44.1 ov), 6-222 (Bailey, 46.2 ov), 7-223 (Wade, 46.5 ov)


England innings (target: 252 runs from 50 overs)		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
AN Cook*	lbw b McKay	18	34	18	3	0	100.00
IR Bell	b Clarke	75	154	113	6	1	66.37
IJL Trott	b Watson	17	39	22	2	0	77.27
RS Bopara	run out (Lee)	82	129	85	8	0	96.47
EJG Morgan	not out	43	52	40	5	0	107.50
C Kieswetter†	not out	0	2	0	0	0	-
Extras	(lb 4, w 9, nb 4)	17

Total	(4 wickets; 45.4 overs)	252	(5.51 runs per over)

Did not bat TT Bresnan, GP Swann, SCJ Broad, ST Finn, JW Dernbach

Fall of wickets 1-40 (Cook, 6.1 ov), 2-81 (Trott, 14.5 ov), 3-171 (Bell, 33.1 ov), 4-250 (Bopara, 45.2 ov)

Match details

Toss Australia, who chose to bat
Series England led the 5-match series 2-0

Player of the match RS Bopara (England)

Umpires M Erasmus (South Africa) and RK Illingworth
TV umpire Aleem Dar (Pakistan)
Match referee J Srinath (India)
Reserve umpire RJ Bailey

Match notes

Australia innings
Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 10.0 (Mandatory - 46 runs, 1 wicket)
Australia: 50 runs in 11.2 overs (68 balls), Extras 4
Rain: Australia - 51/1 in 11.2 overs (SR Watson 27, PJ Forrest 10)
2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 57 balls (SR Watson 34, PJ Forrest 12, Ex 4)
Powerplay 2: Overs 15.1 - 20.0 (Bowling side - 29 runs, 0 wicket)
Over 16.2: Review by Australia (Batting), Umpire - RK Illingworth, Batsman - SR Watson (Upheld)
Drinks: Australia - 80/2 in 17.0 overs (SR Watson 41, MJ Clarke 3)
Over 18.2: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - RK Illingworth, Batsman - SR Watson (Struck down)
SR Watson: 50 off 50 balls (8 x 4)
Australia: 100 runs in 19.6 overs (121 balls), Extras 15
Drinks: Australia - 112/3 in 25.0 overs (SR Watson 58, GJ Bailey 7)
Powerplay 3: Overs 35.1 - 40.0 (Batting side - 36 runs, 0 wicket)
Australia: 150 runs in 36.5 overs (223 balls), Extras 20
Drinks: Australia - 153/4 in 38.0 overs (GJ Bailey 26, DJ Hussey 8)
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 57 balls (GJ Bailey 33, DJ Hussey 16, Ex 4)
GJ Bailey: 50 off 72 balls (6 x 4)
Australia: 200 runs in 43.1 overs (261 balls), Extras 21
Australia: 250 runs in 49.6 overs (302 balls), Extras 25

England innings
Wet Ground: England - 0/0
Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 10.0 (Mandatory - 53 runs, 1 wicket)
England: 50 runs in 9.3 overs (60 balls), Extras 8
Drinks: England - 81/2 in 14.5 overs (IR Bell 33)
Powerplay 2: Overs 16.1 - 21.0 (Bowling side - 26 runs, 0 wicket)
England: 100 runs in 19.5 overs (123 balls), Extras 14
IR Bell: 50 off 71 balls (4 x 4, 1 x 6)
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 61 balls (IR Bell 21, RS Bopara 27, Ex 2)
England: 150 runs in 28.3 overs (175 balls), Extras 15
Over 29.4: Review by Australia (Bowling), Umpire - RK Illingworth, Batsman - RS Bopara (Struck down)
Drinks: England - 157/2 in 31.0 overs (IR Bell 72, RS Bopara 33)
Over 33.3: Review by England (Batting), Umpire - RK Illingworth, Batsman - EJG Morgan (Upheld)
RS Bopara: 50 off 54 balls (5 x 4)
Powerplay 3: Overs 35.1 - 40.0 (Batting side - 31 runs, 0 wicket)
England: 200 runs in 37.5 overs (231 balls), Extras 17
4th Wicket: 50 runs in 51 balls (RS Bopara 30, EJG Morgan 23, Ex 0)
England: 250 runs in 44.5 overs (273 balls), Extras 17

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