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The Ashes - 3rd Test

Australia v England

Australia won by an innings and 48 runs

Test no. 1629 | 2002/03 season
Played at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
29,30 November, 1 December 2002 (5-day match)


England 1st innings		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
ME Trescothick	c †Gilchrist b Lee	34	55	44	7	0	77.27
12.4 caught †Gilchrist 47/1
MP Vaughan	c †Gilchrist b McGrath	34	140	79	2	0	43.03
29.3 caught †Gilchrist 101/4
MA Butcher	run out (Waugh)	9	32	15	1	0	60.00
18.5 Lee to Vaughan, run out (Waugh) 69/2
N Hussain*	c †Gilchrist b Lee	8	11	12	1	0	66.66
20.6 caught †Gilchrist 83/3
RWT Key	b Martyn	47	136	108	5	1	43.51
52.5 bowled 156/8
AJ Stewart†	c †Gilchrist b McGrath	7	34	25	1	0	28.00
37.6 caught †Gilchrist 111/5
C White	c Martyn b Lee	2	21	19	0	0	10.52
43.3 caught Martyn 121/6
AJ Tudor	c Martyn b Warne	0	15	11	0	0	0.00
46.6 caught Martyn 135/7
RKJ Dawson	not out	19	77	51	3	0	37.25

CEW Silverwood	c Hayden b Gillespie	10	35	14	1	0	71.42
60.1 caught Hayden 173/9
SJ Harmison	b Gillespie	6	18	15	0	0	40.00
64.2 bowled 185/10
Extras	(lb 2, nb 7)	9

Total	(all out; 64.2 overs; 295 mins)	185	(2.87 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-47 (Trescothick, 12.4 ov), 2-69 (Butcher, 18.5 ov), 3-83 (Hussain, 20.6 ov), 4-101 (Vaughan, 29.3 ov), 5-111 (Stewart, 37.6 ov), 6-121 (White, 43.3 ov), 7-135 (Tudor, 46.6 ov), 8-156 (Key, 52.5 ov), 9-173 (Silverwood, 60.1 ov), 10-185 (Harmison, 64.2 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
GD McGrath	17	5	30	2	1.76	(2nb)
29.3 to Vaughan, caught †Gilchrist 101/4 37.6 to Stewart, caught †Gilchrist 111/5
JN Gillespie	17.2	8	43	2	2.48
60.1 to Silverwood, caught Hayden 173/9 64.2 to Harmison, bowled 185/10
B Lee	20	1	78	3	3.90	(5nb)
12.4 to Trescothick, caught †Gilchrist 47/1 20.6 to Hussain, caught †Gilchrist 83/3 43.3 to White, caught Martyn 121/6
SK Warne	9	0	32	1	3.55
46.6 to Tudor, caught Martyn 135/7
DR Martyn	1	1	0	1	0.00
52.5 to Key, bowled 156/8


Australia 1st innings		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
JL Langer	run out (Silverwood/†Stewart)	19	26	19	2	0	100.00
5.3 Tudor to Hayden, run out (Silverwood/†Stewart) 31/1
ML Hayden	c Tudor b Harmison	30	63	42	5	0	71.42
12.6 caught Tudor 85/2
RT Ponting	b White	68	125	82	10	1	82.92
34.2 bowled 159/3
DR Martyn	c †Stewart b Tudor	71	209	158	13	0	44.93
62.6 caught †Stewart 264/5
DS Lehmann	c Harmison b White	42	71	61	7	1	68.85
51.2 caught Harmison 226/4
SR Waugh*	b Tudor	53	128	89	10	0	59.55
81.2 bowled 348/7
AC Gilchrist†	c Tudor b White	38	41	28	7	1	135.71
72.1 caught Tudor 316/6
SK Warne	run out (Harmison/Tudor)	35	83	56	5	0	62.50
92.4 from Tudor, run out (Harmison/Tudor) 416/8
B Lee	c Key b White	41	61	40	5	1	102.50
95.2 caught Key 423/9
JN Gillespie	b White	27	30	26	4	1	103.84
99.1 bowled 456/10
GD McGrath	not out	8	17	9	1	0	88.88

Extras	(b 4, lb 5, nb 15)	24

Total	(all out; 99.1 overs; 436 mins)	456	(4.59 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-31 (Langer, 5.3 ov), 2-85 (Hayden, 12.6 ov), 3-159 (Ponting, 34.2 ov), 4-226 (Lehmann, 51.2 ov), 5-264 (Martyn, 62.6 ov), 6-316 (Gilchrist, 72.1 ov), 7-348 (Waugh, 81.2 ov), 8-416 (Warne, 92.4 ov), 9-423 (Lee, 95.2 ov), 10-456 (Gillespie, 99.1 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
CEW Silverwood	4	0	29	0	7.25

AJ Tudor	29	2	144	2	4.96	(11nb)
62.6 to Martyn, caught †Stewart 264/5 81.2 to Waugh, bowled 348/7
SJ Harmison	28	7	86	1	3.07	(1nb)
12.6 to Hayden, caught Tudor 85/2
C White	23.1	3	127	5	5.48	(3nb)
34.2 to Ponting, bowled 159/3 51.2 to Lehmann, caught Harmison 226/4 72.1 to Gilchrist, caught Tudor 316/6 95.2 to Lee, caught Key 423/9 99.1 to Gillespie, bowled 456/10
MA Butcher	10	1	40	0	4.00

RKJ Dawson	5	0	21	0	4.20


England 2nd innings		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
ME Trescothick	c †Gilchrist b Lee	4	30	18	0	0	22.22
6.4 caught †Gilchrist 13/1
MP Vaughan	run out (Lee/†Gilchrist/McGrath)	9	73	53	0	0	16.98
15.5 from McGrath, run out (Lee/†Gilchrist/McGrath) 34/3
RKJ Dawson	c Waugh b Gillespie	8	28	21	1	0	38.09
12.6 caught Waugh 33/2
MA Butcher	lbw b McGrath	0	13	7	0	0	0.00
15.6 34/4
N Hussain*	c †Gilchrist b Warne	61	233	170	7	0	35.88
69.4 caught †Gilchrist 169/6
RWT Key	lbw b McGrath	23	151	106	2	0	21.69
50.6 102/5
AJ Stewart†	not out	66	147	83	10	0	79.51

C White	st †Gilchrist b Warne	15	34	25	1	0	60.00
77.5 stumped †Gilchrist 208/7
AJ Tudor	retired hurt	3	16	11	0	0	27.27

SJ Harmison	b Lee	5	10	10	1	0	50.00
82.1 bowled 223/8
CEW Silverwood	absent hurt	-

Extras	(b 8, lb 5, w 1, nb 15)	29

Total	(all out; 82.1 overs; 377 mins)	223	(2.71 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-13 (Trescothick, 6.4 ov), 2-33 (Dawson, 12.6 ov), 3-34 (Vaughan, 15.5 ov), 4-34 (Butcher, 15.6 ov), 5-102 (Key, 50.6 ov), 6-169 (Hussain, 69.4 ov), 7-208 (White, 77.5 ov), 7-214* (Tudor, retired not out), 8-223 (Harmison, 82.1 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
B Lee	18.1	3	72	2	3.96	(8nb, 1w)
6.4 to Trescothick, caught †Gilchrist 13/1 82.1 to Harmison, bowled 223/8
GD McGrath	21	9	24	2	1.14	(3nb)
15.6 to Butcher, 34/4 50.6 to Key, 102/5
JN Gillespie	15	4	35	1	2.33
12.6 to Dawson, caught Waugh 33/2
SK Warne	26	5	70	2	2.69
69.4 to Hussain, caught †Gilchrist 169/6 77.5 to White, stumped †Gilchrist 208/7
DR Martyn	2	0	9	0	4.50

Match details

Toss England, who chose to bat
Series Australia led the 5-match series 3-0

Player of the match DR Martyn (Australia)

Umpires SA Bucknor (West Indies) and RE Koertzen (South Africa)
TV umpire DJ Harper
Match referee Wasim Raja (Pakistan)

Close of play
29 Nov day 1 - Australia 1st innings 126/2 (RT Ponting 43*, DR Martyn 20*, 23 ov)
30 Nov day 2 - England 2nd innings 33/1 (MP Vaughan 8*, RKJ Dawson 8*, 11 ov)
1 Dec day 3 - England 2nd innings 223 (82.1 ov) - end of match

Match notes

Hours of play: 10.30am - 12.30pm, 1.10pm - 3.10pm, 3.30pm - 5.30pm
12th Men: AJ Bichel (Australia) and PD Collingwood (Endland)

Day 1
England 50 in 63 minutes after 13.4 overs
Lunch: England 91/3 (Vaughan 28, Key 7, 25 overs)
England 100 in 138 minutes after 29.0 overs
England 150 in 232 minutes after 50.3 overs
Tea: England 156/8 (Dawson 7, 52.5 overs)
Australia 50 in 38 minutes after 7.4 overs
Hayden/Ponting 50 in 51 minutes from 43 balls
Australia 100 in 71 minutes after 14.3 overs

Day 2
Ponting 50 in 90 minutes 57 balls with 7 fours and 1 six
Ponting/Martyn 50 in 55 minutes from 86 balls
Australia 150 in 139 minutes after 31.4 overs
Australia 200 in 196 minutes after 43.3 overs
Martyn/Lehman 50 in 45 minutes from 63 balls
Martyn 50 in 146 minutes from 102 balls with 8 fours
Lunch: Australia 226/4 (Martyn 50*, 51.2 overs)
Australia 250 in 259 minutes after 59.1 overs
Australia 300 in 310 minutes after 70.4 overs
Waugh/Gilchrist 50 in 40 minutes from 56 balls
Waugh 50 in 116 minutes from 77 balls with 10 fours
Tea: Australia 346/6 (Waugh 51*, Warne 6*, 79 overs)
Australia 350 in 358 minutes after 81.5 overs
Warne/Lee 50 in 34 minutes from 50 balls
Australia 400 in 390 minutes after 89.4 overs
Australia 450 in 432 minutes after 98.2 overs

Day 3
England 50 in 132 minutes after 28.3 overs
Lunch: England 78/4 (Hussain 23*, Key 15*, 38 overs)
Hussain/Key 50 in 112 minutes from 159 balls
England 100 in 220 minutes after 48.6 overs
England 150 in 291 minutes after 69.2 overs
Hussain/Stewart 50 in 61 minutes from 87 balls
Tea: England 154/5 (Hussain 58*, Stewart 31*, 66 overs)
England 200 in 340 minutes after 76.6 overs
AJ Tudor retired hurt at 214/7 (3*, hit by a rising ball)

Match Coverage

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Photos

Dec 1, 2002

Matthew Hayden and Ricky Ponting celebrate with a replica Ashes urn after Australia's series-clinching victory in the third Test at the WACA, Perth.

Dec 1, 2002

Adam Gilchrist celebrates the wicket of Nasser Hussain, caught behind off Shane Warne for a stoic 61, as Australia marches to victory in the third Test at the WACA. Getty Images & ACB

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