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1st Ashes Test: England v Australia
venue:Sophia Gardens, Cardif,United Kingdom
Date: 8-12 July 2009
England won the toss and elected to bat




After 1st day:
England 336/7 (90.0 ov)
England 1st innings R B 4s 6s SR
AJ Strauss*
c Clarke b Johnson 30 60 4 0 50.00

AN Cook
c Hussey b Hilfenhaus 10 25 0 0 40.00

RS Bopara
c Hughes b Johnson 35 52 6 0 67.30

KP Pietersen
c Katich b Hauritz 69 141 4 0 48.93

PD Collingwood
c †Haddin b Hilfenhaus 64 145 6 0 44.13

MJ Prior
b Siddle 56 62 6 0 90.32

A Flintoff
b Siddle 37 51 6 0 72.54

JM Anderson
not out 2 12 0 0 16.66

SCJ Broad
not out 4 3 1 0 133.33
Extras (b 9, lb 7, w 2, nb 11) 29

Total (7 wickets; 90 overs) 336 (3.73 runs per over)


Fall of wickets1-21 (Cook, 7.6 ov), 2-67 (Strauss, 19.6 ov), 3-90 (Bopara, 24.4 ov), 4-228 (Collingwood, 65.3 ov), 5-241 (Pietersen, 70.5 ov), 6-327 (Flintoff, 86.4 ov), 7-329 (Prior, 88.3 ov)






















Bowling O M R W Econ
MG Johnson 18 2 68 2 3.77
BW Hilfenhaus 23 5 61 2 2.65 (4nb, 1w)
PM Siddle 23 3 93 2 4.04 (5nb, 1w)
NM Hauritz 19 1 67 1 3.52 (2nb)
MJ Clarke 5 0 20 0 4.00
SM Katich 2 0 11 0 5.50



England Team: Strauss (capt), Cook, Bopara, Pietersen, Collingwood, Prior (wkt), Flintoff, Broad, Swann, Anderson, Panesar.

Australia Team: Ponting (capt), Hughes, Katich, Hussey, Clarke, North, Haddin (wkt), Johnson, Hauritz, Siddle, Clark.