International Test Cricket Commentary ===================================== Australia vs England Played at Adelaide Stumps Day 3: Australia 545 for 6 Gilchrist 32* Warne 10* 11:00 Day 4: Morning session Current Conditions Ball : The ball is starting to lose its shine. Pitch : A pitch with quite a few cracks. Bounce : Okay bounce with the odd one keeping low. Outfield : Very fast outfield. Lots of boundaries likely to be scored. Weather : Overcast. Current Conditions Ball : The ball is starting to lose its shine. Pitch : A pitch with quite a few cracks. Bounce : Okay bounce with the odd one keeping low. Outfield : Very fast outfield. Lots of boundaries likely to be scored. Weather : Overcast. 11:00 Starting bowlers are Harmison & Hoggard. 11:04 Australia 551-6 11:32 Warne lbw b Harmison 16 Balls 50 4's 1 6's 0 Australia 562-7 New batsman is Lee. 11:37 Gilchrist ct Jones b Hoggard 41 Balls 56 4's 4 6's 0 Australia 562-8 New batsman is Clark. 11:58 Harmison [6-1-24-1] has been replaced by Flintoff. 12:07 Clark ct Collingwood b Flintoff 27 Balls 22 4's 5 6's 0 Australia 599-9 New batsman is McGrath. 12:11 Australia 602-9 12:12 Hoggard [14-2-51-1] has been replaced by Anderson. 12:48 Flintoff [6-1-32-1] has been replaced by Giles. 12:50 McGrath ct Jones b Giles 11 Balls 30 4's 1 6's 0 12:51 End of innings: Australia 637 all out Australia 1st Innings M.L. Hayden lbw b Harmison 104 119 10 0 J.L. Langer lbw b Anderson 31 43 4 0 R.T. Ponting ct Jones b Hoggard 135 140 15 0 D.R. Martyn ct Strauss b Flintoff 79 116 7 0 M.E.K. Hussey ct Hoggard b Giles 113 141 17 0 M.J. Clarke b Anderson 28 46 3 0 A.C. Gilchrist ct Jones b Hoggard 41 56 4 0 S.K. Warne lbw b Harmison 16 50 1 0 B. Lee not out 36 50 2 0 S.R. Clark ct Collingwood b Flintoff 27 22 5 0 G.D. McGrath ct Jones b Giles 11 30 1 0 Extras (byes 1 leg byes 6 no balls 3 wides 6) 16 Total (10 Wkts 134.5 Overs) 637 Fall of Wkts 57 210 293 408 489 517 562 562 599 637 Harmison 26 3 113 2 2 2 Hoggard 26 2 121 2 0 1 Flintoff 27 4 133 2 1 1 Anderson 24 4 100 2 1 0 Giles 25.5 2 136 2 0 1 Collingwood 6 0 27 0 0 1 12:51 Lunch Day 4: Australia 637 all out McGrath 11* Lee 36* 13:30 Day 4: Afternoon session Current Conditions Ball : The ball is getting old. Pitch : A pitch with quite a few cracks. Bounce : Okay bounce with the odd one keeping low. Outfield : Very fast outfield. Lots of boundaries likely to be scored. Weather : Very overcast. Australia lead by 206 runs on first innings. 13:30 England 2nd Innings 13:30 Starting bowlers are McGrath & Lee. 14:08 Cook ct Gilchrist b McGrath 21 Balls 24 4's 4 6's 0 England 30-1 New batsman is Bell. 14:27 Warne dropped Bell [7], a simple chance off McGrath. 14:31 England 50-1 14:35 McGrath [7-2-28-1] has been replaced by Clark. 14:39 Lee [7-2-23-0] has been replaced by Warne. 14:41 Hussey dropped Bell [21], a chance off Warne. 14:54 Partnership between Strauss [27] & Bell [31] is now worth 51 runs. 15:02 England 102-1 15:03 Clark [4-0-23-0] has been replaced by McGrath. 15:04 Strauss ct Gilchrist b McGrath 44 Balls 69 4's 7 6's 0 England 105-2 New batsman is Collingwood. 15:14 Collingwood b McGrath 3 Balls 7 4's 0 6's 0 England 109-3 New batsman is Pietersen. 15:19 Pietersen lbw b Warne 3 Balls 4 4's 0 6's 0 England 112-4 New batsman is Flintoff. 15:32 Bell ct Gilchrist b McGrath 40 Balls 55 4's 6 6's 0 England 120-5 New batsman is Jones. 15:43 Tea Day 4: England 131 for 5 Flintoff 8* Jones 9* 16:00 Day 4: Evening session Current Conditions Ball : The ball is starting to go soft. Pitch : A pitch with quite a few cracks. Bounce : Unpredictable bounce with quite a few keeping low. Outfield : Very fast outfield. Lots of boundaries likely to be scored. Weather : Overcast. 16:00 Warne [8-1-44-1] has been replaced by Lee. 16:07 Ponting dropped Jones [15], a chance off McGrath. 16:18 England 150-5 16:23 Flintoff b McGrath 16 Balls 32 4's 2 6's 0 16:23 McGrath 14.1 - 2 - 46 - 5 England 153-6 New batsman is Giles. 16:34 McGrath [8-0-21-4] has been replaced by Clark. 16:37 Lee dropped Jones [23], a chance off Clark. 16:53 Jones ct & b Clark 23 Balls 40 4's 4 6's 0 England 165-7 New batsman is Hoggard. 17:07 Lee [7-2-18-0] has been replaced by Warne. 17:14 Warne dropped Giles [12], a hard chance off Clark. 17:23 Hoggard lbw b Warne 16 Balls 25 4's 1 6's 0 England 188-8 New batsman is Anderson. 17:39 England 200-8 17:40 Anderson ct Gilchrist b Warne 6 Balls 13 4's 1 6's 0 England 200-9 New batsman is Harmison. 17:48 Harmison b Warne 2 Balls 4 4's 0 6's 0 17:49 End of innings: England 205 all out England 2nd Innings A.J. Strauss ct Gilchrist b McGrath 44 69 7 0 A.N. Cook ct Gilchrist b McGrath 21 24 4 0 I.R. Bell ct Gilchrist b McGrath 40 55 6 0 P.D. Collingwood b McGrath 3 7 0 0 K.P. Pietersen lbw b Warne 3 4 0 0 A. Flintoff b McGrath 16 32 2 0 G.O. Jones ct & b Clark 23 40 4 0 A.F. Giles not out 23 63 1 0 M.J. Hoggard lbw b Warne 16 25 1 0 J.M. Anderson ct Gilchrist b Warne 6 13 1 0 S.J. Harmison b Warne 2 4 0 0 Extras (byes 0 leg byes 5 no balls 2 wides 1) 8 Total (10 Wkts 55.4 Overs) 205 Fall of Wkts 30 105 109 112 120 153 165 188 200 205 McGrath 15 2 49 5 0 0 Lee 14 4 41 0 1 0 Clark 13 2 47 1 1 1 Warne 13.4 2 63 4 0 0 Australia won by an Innings and 1 run. 2nd Test played at Adelaide. England 1st Innings 431 all out Pietersen 129, Collingwood 95, Clark 4-94, McGrath 4-108 Australia 1st Innings 637 all out Ponting 135, Hussey 113, Anderson 2-100, Harmison 2-113 England 2nd Innings 205 all out Strauss 44, Bell 40, McGrath 5-49, Warne 4-63 Man of the Match: McGrath of Australia Australia won by an Innings and 1 run.