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Ashes Test Series 2005 - Third Test
England England vs Australia
@ Old Trafford, Manchester
Thursday 11 - Monday 15 August, 2005

Match Drawn
Australia
Toss:   England Umpires:   Billy Bowden (NZ) and Steve Bucknor (WI)
TV Umpire:   Nigel Llong (Eng)    Match Referee:   Ranjan Madugalle (SL)
Man of the Match:   Ricky Ponting (Aus)
Series:   The 5-match Test Series is level at 1-1



First Innings
BatsmanEnglandRunsBalls4's6'sFall Wkt
Marcus Trescothickc Gilchristb Warne63117902-163 (41.5)
Andrew Strauss b Lee628001-26 (09.2)
*Michael Vaughanc McGrathb Katich1662152013-290 (74.3)
Ian Bellc Gilchristb Lee59155806-346 (92.1)
Kevin Pietersenc (sub) Hodgeb Lee2129104-333 (86.2)
Matthew Hoggard b Lee410105-341 (88.6)
Andrew Flintoffc Langerb Warne4667707-433 (109.2)
+Geraint Jones b Gillespie4251608-434 (110.2)
Ashley Gilesc Haydenb Warne06009-438 (111.4)
Stephen Harmisonnot out 101110-
Simon Jones b Warne0400444 (113.2)
Extras(b 4, lb 5, nb 15, wd 3)27run rate: 3.92/over
Total(113.2 overs) all out for  444 

Australia Bowling
 OversMaidensRunsWicketsExtras
Glenn McGrath256860nb 4
Brett Lee2761004nb 5, wd 2
Jason Gillespie1921141nb 2, wd 1
Shane Warne33.25994nb 2
Simon Katich91361-



BatsmanAustraliaRunsBalls4's6'sFall Wkt
Justin Langerc Bellb Giles3150401-58 (15.5)
Matthew Haydenlbwb Giles3471503-86 (23.3)
*Ricky Pontingc Bellb S.Jones712102-73 (20.1)
Damien Martyn b Giles2041205-133 (35.3)
Simon Katich b Flintoff1728104-119 (32.1)
+Adam Gilchristc G.Jonesb S.Jones3049406-186 (48.1)
Shane Warnec Gilesb S.Jones901221118-287 (76.2)
Michael Clarkec Flintoffb S.Jones718007-201 (52.3)
Jason Gillespielbwb S.Jones2611111302 (84.5)
Brett Leec Trescothickb S.Jones116009-293 (80.4)
Glenn McGrathnot out 1400-
Extras(b 8, lb 7, nb 15, wd 8)38run rate: 3.57/over
Total(84.5 overs) all out for  302 

England Bowling
 OversMaidensRunsWicketsExtras
Stephen Harmison100470nb 3
Matthew Hoggard62220-
Andrew Flintoff201651nb 8
Simon Jones17.56536nb 1, wd 2
Ashley Giles3141003wd 1


England lead by 142 runs after the first innings

Second Innings
BatsmanEnglandRunsBalls4's6'sFall Wkt
Marcus Trescothick b McGrath4156601-64 (15.3)
Andrew Straussc Martynb McGrath106158923-224 (53.3)
*Michael Vaughanc (sub) Hodgeb Lee1437202-97 (25.4)
Ian Bellc Katichb McGrath65102416-264 (61.1)
Kevin Pietersenlbwb McGrath01004-225 (53.5)
Andrew Flintoff b McGrath518005-248 (59.1)
+Geraint Jonesnot out 271222-
Ashley Gilesnot out 0000-
Extras(b 5, lb 2, nb 14, wd 1)22run rate: 4.53/over
Total(61.5 overs) 6   wickets for  280  dec.
Did Not Bat:Matthew Hoggard, Stephen Harmison, Simon Jones

Australia Bowling
 OversMaidensRunsWicketsExtras
Glenn McGrath20.511155nb 6, wd 1
Brett Lee120601nb 4
Shane Warne253750-
Jason Gillespie40230nb 4



BatsmanAustraliaRunsBalls4's6'sFall Wkt
Justin Langerc G.Jonesb Hoggard1441301-25 (11.1)
Matthew Hayden b Flintoff3691512-96 (29.4)
*Ricky Pontingc G.Jonesb Harmison1562761619-354 (103.6)
Damien Martynlbwb Harmison1936303-129 (42.5)
Simon Katichc Gilesb Flintoff1223204-165 (49.3)
+Adam Gilchristc Bellb Flintoff430005-182 (57.4)
Michael Clarke b S.Jones3963706-263 (75.2)
Jason Gillespielbwb Hoggard05007-264 (76.5)
Shane Warnec G.Jonesb Flintoff3469508-340 (98.2)
Brett Leenot out 182540-
Glenn McGrathnot out 5910-
Extras(b 5, lb 8, nb 20, wd 1)34run rate: 3.44/over
Total(108 overs) 9   wickets for  371(target: 423)

England Bowling
 OversMaidensRunsWicketsExtras
Stephen Harmison224652nb 4, wd 1
Matthew Hoggard130492nb 6
Ashley Giles264930-
Michael Vaughan50210-
Andrew Flintoff256714nb 10
Simon Jones173571-



Match Notes

12th Men: Chris Tremlett (Eng)
and Brad Hodge (Aus)

* = Team Captains
+ = Wicket Keepers

Hours of Play: (local time)
10:30am - 12:30pm
1:10pm - 3:10pm
3:30pm - 5:30pm

Day 1:

  • England 50 off 15.1 overs
  • Lunch: England 1/ 93 (Trescothick 35*, Vaughan 41*)
  • England 100 off 26.4 overs
  • Marcus Trescothick 50 runs from 90 balls, 7x4
  • Michael Vaughan 50 runs from 64 balls, 6x4
  • England 150 off 37.4 overs
  • Tea: England 2/195 (Vaughan 93*, Bell 14*)
  • England 200 off 54.5 overs
  • Michael Vaughan 100 runs from 163 balls, 11x4
  • England 250 off 69 overs
  • Michael Vaughan 150 runs from 202 balls, 18x4, 1x6
  • England 300 off 78.1 overs
  • Ian Bell 50 runs from 135 balls, 6x4
  • Play extended to 6:00pm local time for slow bowling
  • Stumps: England 5/341 (Bell 59*)
  • Day One Report

Day 2:

  • England 350 off 93 overs
  • England 400 off 105 overs
  • Lunch: England 8/434 (Giles 0*)
  • Australia 50 off 12.5 overs
  • Tea: Australia 1/ 73 (Hayden 33*, Ponting 7*)
  • Australia 100 off 28.1 overs
  • Australia 150 off 42.1 overs
  • Australia 200 off 53.4 overs
  • Play extended to 6:00pm local time for slow bowling and rain delay earlier
  • Stumps: Australia 7/214 (Warne 45*, Gillespie 4*)
  • Day Two Report

Day 3:

  • Rain prevented play before the Lunch and Tea Breaks
  • Play began at 4:00pm local time
  • Shane Warne 50 runs from 70 balls, 6x4, 1x6
  • Rain returned after just 8 overs with Australia 7/245
  • A further 6 overs were possible after the rain cleared and play resumed at 6:10pm
  • Australia 250 off 66.4 overs
  • Stumps were drawn at 6:33pm local time
  • Stumps: Australia 7/264 (Warne 78*, Gillespie 7*)
  • Day Three Report

Day 4:

  • Play extended to 6:30pm local (light permitting) with 98 overs to be bowled
  • Australia 300 off 84.2 overs
  • Lunch: England 0/ 26 (Trescothick 12*, Strauss 11*)
  • England 50 off 12.2 overs
  • England 100 off 26.2 overs
  • Andrew Strauss 50 runs from 89 balls, 5x4, 1x6
  • Tea: England 2/128 (Strauss 57*, Bell 8*)
  • England 150 off 41.5 overs
  • England 200 off 48.3 overs
  • Andrew Strauss 100 runs from 154 balls, 9x4, 2x6
  • Ian Bell 50 runs from 81 balls, 3x4, 1x6
  • England 250 off 59.2 overs
  • Stumps: Australia 0/ 24 (Langer 14*, Hayden 5*)
  • Day Four Report

Day 4:

  • Play extended to 6:30pm local (light permitting) with 98 overs to be bowled
  • Australia 50 off 18 overs
  • Australia 100 off 31.1 overs
  • Lunch: Australia 2/121 (Ponting 41*, Martyn 17*)
  • Ricky Ponting 50 runs from 103 balls, 4x4, 1x6
  • Australia 150 off 46.5 overs
  • Australia 200 off 61 overs
  • Tea: Australia 5/216 (Ponting 91*, Clarke 20*)
  • Ricky Ponting 100 runs from 169 balls, 10x4, 1x6
  • Australia 250 off 71.3 overs
  • Australia 300 off 89.3 overs
  • Ricky Ponting 150 runs from 247 balls, 15x4, 1x6
  • Australia 350 off 103.2 overs
  • Match Completed at 6:46pm local time (Manchester)
  • Final Day Report

 
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