The Ashes - 5th Test

Australia v England

England won by 225 runs

England 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
View dismissal ME Trescothick c †Gilchrist b Bichel 19 62 40 2 0 47.50
View dismissal MP Vaughan c †Gilchrist b Lee 0 14 7 0 0 0.00
View dismissal MA Butcher b Lee 124 337 275 19 0 45.09
View dismissal N Hussain* c †Gilchrist b Gillespie 75 219 149 8 0 50.33
View dismissal RWT Key lbw b Waugh 3 29 27 0 0 11.11
JP Crawley not out 35 217 142 3 0 24.64
View dismissal AJ Stewart b Bichel 71 117 86 15 0 82.55
View dismissal RKJ Dawson c †Gilchrist b Bichel 2 9 9 0 0 22.22
View dismissal AR Caddick b MacGill 7 29 29 0 0 24.13
View dismissal MJ Hoggard st †Gilchrist b MacGill 0 7 5 0 0 0.00
View dismissal SJ Harmison run out (Langer/MacGill) 4 11 4 1 0 100.00
Extras (b 6, lb 3, nb 13) 22
Total (all out; 127 overs; 530 mins) 362 (2.85 runs per over)
Fall of wickets1-4 (Vaughan, 3.1 ov), 2-32 (Trescothick, 13.5 ov), 3-198 (Hussain, 67.5 ov), 4-210 (Key, 75.6 ov), 5-240 (Butcher, 85.6 ov), 6-332 (Stewart, 113.1 ov), 7-337 (Dawson, 115.3 ov), 8-348 (Caddick, 122.4 ov), 9-350 (Hoggard, 124.3 ov), 10-362 (Harmison, 126.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
View wicket JN Gillespie 27 10 62 1 2.29 (1nb)
View wickets B Lee 31 9 97 2 3.12 (2nb)
View wickets AJ Bichel 21 5 86 3 4.09 (4nb)
View wickets SCG MacGill 44 8 106 2 2.40 (5nb)
View wicket SR Waugh 4 3 2 1 0.50
Australia 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
View dismissal JL Langer c Hoggard b Caddick 25 55 44 3 0 56.81
View dismissal ML Hayden lbw b Caddick 15 27 11 2 0 136.36
View dismissal RT Ponting c †Stewart b Caddick 7 8 6 1 0 116.66
View dismissal DR Martyn c Caddick b Harmison 26 116 71 4 0 36.61
View dismissal SR Waugh* c Butcher b Hoggard 102 182 135 18 0 75.55
View dismissal ML Love c Trescothick b Harmison 0 7 6 0 0 0.00
View dismissal AC Gilchrist c †Stewart b Harmison 133 194 121 18 0 109.91
View dismissal AJ Bichel c Crawley b Hoggard 4 24 9 0 0 44.44
View dismissal B Lee c †Stewart b Hoggard 0 1 1 0 0 0.00
JN Gillespie not out 31 102 83 2 1 37.34
View dismissal SCG MacGill c Hussain b Hoggard 1 10 5 0 0 20.00
Extras (b 2, lb 6, w 2, nb 9) 19
Total (all out; 80.3 overs; 367 mins) 363 (4.50 runs per over)
Fall of wickets1-36 (Hayden, 5.6 ov), 2-45 (Ponting, 7.2 ov), 3-56 (Langer, 11.3 ov), 4-146 (Martyn, 34.2 ov), 5-150 (Love, 36.2 ov), 6-241 (Waugh, 52.5 ov), 7-267 (Bichel, 58.2 ov), 8-267 (Lee, 58.3 ov), 9-349 (Gilchrist, 78.3 ov), 10-363 (MacGill, 80.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
View wickets MJ Hoggard 21.3 4 92 4 4.27 (5nb)
View wickets AR Caddick 23 3 121 3 5.26 (2nb)
View wickets SJ Harmison 20 4 70 3 3.50 (2nb, 2w)
RKJ Dawson 16 0 72 0 4.50
England 2nd innings R M B 4s 6s SR
View dismissal ME Trescothick b Lee 22 30 21 4 0 104.76
View dismissal MP Vaughan lbw b Bichel 183 399 278 27 1 65.82
View dismissal MA Butcher c Hayden b MacGill 34 91 66 4 0 51.51
View dismissal N Hussain* c †Gilchrist b Lee 72 236 181 9 0 39.77
View dismissal RWT Key c Hayden b Lee 14 36 26 1 0 53.84
View dismissal JP Crawley lbw b Gillespie 8 25 15 1 0 53.33
AJ Stewart not out 38 130 82 3 0 46.34
View dismissal RKJ Dawson c & b Bichel 12 39 35 1 0 34.28
View dismissal AR Caddick c Langer b MacGill 8 32 26 1 0 30.76
View dismissal MJ Hoggard b MacGill 0 9 10 0 0 0.00
SJ Harmison not out 20 26 23 4 0 86.95
Extras (b 9, lb 20, w 2, nb 10) 41
Total (9 wickets dec; 125.3 overs; 530 mins) 452 (3.60 runs per over)
Fall of wickets1-37 (Trescothick, 5.5 ov), 2-124 (Butcher, 28.6 ov), 3-313 (Hussain, 85.5 ov), 4-344 (Key, 93.5 ov), 5-345 (Vaughan, 94.2 ov), 6-356 (Crawley, 98.6 ov), 7-378 (Dawson, 108.5 ov), 8-407 (Caddick, 116.4 ov), 9-409 (Hoggard, 118.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
View wicket JN Gillespie 18.3 4 70 1 3.78
View wickets B Lee 31.3 5 132 3 4.19 (5nb, 1w)
View wickets SCG MacGill 41 8 120 3 2.92
View wickets AJ Bichel 25.3 3 82 2 3.21 (5nb, 1w)
DR Martyn 3 1 14 0 4.66
SR Waugh 6 2 5 0 0.83
Australia 2nd innings (target: 452 runs) R M B 4s 6s SR
View dismissal JL Langer lbw b Caddick 3 9 8 0 0 37.50
View dismissal ML Hayden lbw b Hoggard 2 13 6 0 0 33.33
View dismissal AJ Bichel lbw b Caddick 49 92 58 8 0 84.48
View dismissal RT Ponting lbw b Caddick 11 17 16 2 0 68.75
View dismissal DR Martyn c †Stewart b Dawson 21 115 79 2 0 26.58
View dismissal SR Waugh* b Caddick 6 16 11 1 0 54.54
View dismissal ML Love b Harmison 27 55 50 3 0 54.00
View dismissal AC Gilchrist c Butcher b Caddick 37 47 29 7 0 127.58
View dismissal B Lee c †Stewart b Caddick 46 60 32 9 1 143.75
JN Gillespie not out 3 44 36 0 0 8.33
View dismissal SCG MacGill b Caddick 1 3 2 0 0 50.00
Extras (b 6, lb 8, w 3, nb 3) 20
Total (all out; 54 overs; 240 mins) 226 (4.18 runs per over)
Fall of wickets1-5 (Langer, 1.6 ov), 2-5 (Hayden, 2.2 ov), 3-25 (Ponting, 5.6 ov), 4-93 (Bichel, 21.4 ov), 5-99 (Waugh, 25.3 ov), 6-109 (Martyn, 32.2 ov), 7-139 (Love, 39.4 ov), 8-181 (Gilchrist, 43.3 ov), 9-224 (Lee, 53.2 ov), 10-226 (MacGill, 53.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
View wicket MJ Hoggard 13 3 35 1 2.69 (1nb)
View wickets AR Caddick 22 5 94 7 4.27
View wicket SJ Harmison 9 1 42 1 4.66 (2nb, 2w)
View wicket RKJ Dawson 10 2 41 1 4.10
Match details
Toss England, who chose to bat
Series Australia won the 5-match series 4-1
Player of the match MP Vaughan (England)
Player of the series MP Vaughan (England)
Umpires DL Orchard (South Africa) and RB Tiffin (Zimbabwe)
TV umpire SJA Taufel
Match referee Wasim Raja (Pakistan)
Close of play
2 Jan day 1 - England 1st innings 264/5 (JP Crawley 6*, AJ Stewart 20*, 90 ov)
3 Jan day 2 - Australia 1st innings 237/5 (SR Waugh 102*, AC Gilchrist 45*, 51 ov)
4 Jan day 3 - England 2nd innings 218/2 (MP Vaughan 113*, N Hussain 34*, 58 ov)
5 Jan day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 91/3 (AJ Bichel 49*, DR Martyn 19*, 20 ov)
6 Jan day 5 - Australia 2nd innings 226 (54 ov) - end of match
Match notes
  • Hours of play: 11.00am - 1.00pm, 1.40pm - 3.40pm, 4.00pm - 6.00pm
  • 4th Offical: DB Hair
  • 12th Men: GB Hogg (Aus) and PD Collingwood (Eng)
  • Scorers: ME Gorham and R Kelleher
  • SR Waugh equals the world record for most Test matches with his 156th Test (equal with AR Border)
  • Day 1
  • England 50 in 78 mins, off 17.2 overs
  • Lunch: England 79/2 (Butcher 42*, Hussain 14*, 28 overs)
  • Butcher/Hussain 50 partnership in 58 mins, off 91 balls
  • England 100 in 162 mins, off 39.4 overs
  • Butcher 50 in 151 mins, off 127 balls, 6x4
  • Hussain 50 in 141 mins, off 98 balls, 5x4
  • Butcher/Hussain 100 partnership in 142 mins, off 216 balls
  • England 150 in 233 mins, off 55.2 overs
  • Tea: England 150/2 (Butcher 67*, Hussain 57*, 56 overs)
  • Butcher/Hussain 150 partnership in 198 mins, off 299 balls
  • England 200 in 286 mins, off 68.1 overs
  • Butcher 100 in 271 mins, off 221 balls, 15x4
  • Second new ball taken 82 overs into the England 1st innings at 225/4
  • England 250 in 361 mins, off 87.3 overs
  • England 1st innings: 1x5 ball over (16th over, Bichel's 3rd over)
  • Attendance: 44,298
  • Day 2
  • Crawley/Stewart 50 partnership in 68 mins, off 86 balls
  • Stewart 50 in 79 mins, off 52 balls, 11x4
  • England 300 in 438 mins, off 105 overs
  • Lunch: England 341/7 (Crawley 22*, Caddick 4*, 118 overs)
  • England 350 in 514 mins, off 123.2 overs
  • Australia 50 in 42 mins, off 8.3 overs
  • Tea: Australia 67/3 (Martyn 4*, Waugh 9*, 15 overs)
  • Australia 100 in 101 mins, off 20.5 overs
  • Martyn/Waugh 50 partnership in 55 mins, off 75 balls
  • Waugh 50 in 78 mins, off 61 balls, 10x4
  • Australia 150 in 158 mins, off 35.1 overs
  • On reaching 69* SR Waugh reached 10,000 runs in Test cricket. He was the third player to reach the milestone after SM Gavaskar (India) on 07/03/1987 and AR Border (Australia) on 03/01/1993.
  • Australia 200 in 203 mins, off 44.5 overs
  • Waugh/Gilchrist 50 partnership in 41 mins, off 53 balls
  • Waugh 100 in 176 mins, off 130 balls, 18x4; his 29th Test hundred, the equal most for Australia (with DG Bradman)
  • Attendance: 41,931
  • Day 3
  • Gilchrist 50 in 80 mins, off 55 balls, 9x4
  • Australia 250 in 247 mins, off 54.4 overs
  • Gilchrist 100 in 141 mins, off 94 balls, 14x4
  • Australia 300 in 303 mins, off 65.5 overs
  • Gilchrist/Gillespie 50 partnership in 59 mins, off 74 balls
  • Lunch: Australia 336/8 (Gilchrist 127*, Gillespie 11*, 77 overs)
  • Australia 350 in 358 mins, off 78.5 overs
  • England 50 in 50 mins, off 10.2 overs
  • Vaughan/Butcher 50 partnership in 93 mins, off 65 balls
  • Tea: England 92/1 (Vaughan 47*, Butcher 19*, 21 overs)
  • Vaughan 50 in 93 mins, off 65 balls, 7x4, 1x6
  • England 100 in 93 mins, off 21.3 overs
  • England 150 in 159 mins, off 37.3 overs
  • Vaughan/Hussain 50 partnership in 65 mins, off 91 balls
  • Vaughan 100 in 194 mins, off 146 balls, 14x4, 1x6
  • England 200 in 207 mins, off 49.3 overs
  • Attendance: 40,817
  • Day 4
  • Vaughan/Hussain 100 partnership in 135 mins, off 201 balls
  • England 250 in 288 mins, off 69 overs
  • Hussain 50 in 169 mins, off 123 balls, 6x4
  • Vaughan/Hussain 150 partnership in 199 mins, off 295 balls
  • Vaughan 150 in 330 mins, off 236 balls, 23x4, 1x6
  • Second new ball taken 82 overs into England 2nd innings at 299/2
  • England 300 in 349 mins, off 83.5 overs
  • Lunch: England 313/3 (Vaughan 166*, 85.5 overs)
  • England 350 in 413 mins, off 97.1 overs
  • Gillespie was unable to complete his 19th over (sore elbow, 103rd over of the England 2nd inns), Bichel completed the remaining 3 balls
  • Tea: England 386/7 (Stewart 10*, Caddick 1*, 113 overs)
  • England 400 in 490 mins, off 115.5 overs
  • Australia 50 in 50 mins, off 10 overs
  • Bichel/Martyn 50 partnership in 48 mins, off 62 balls
  • Attendance: 34,080
  • Day 5
  • Australia 100 in 129 mins, off 27.4 overs
  • Australia 150 in 181 mins, off 40.4 overs
  • Lunch: Australia 193/8 (Lee 19*, Gillespie 1*, 47 overs)
  • Australia 200 in 222 mins, off 49.2 overs
  • Attendance: 20,652
  • Total Attendance: 181,778
 
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Jan 6, 2003

SYDNEY - JANUARY 6: Michael Vaughan of England poses with his man of the match and man of the series trophy during the fifth and final day of the fifth Ashes Test between Australia and England at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia on January 6, 2003.

Vaughan poses with his trophies, Australia v England, 5th Test, 2002/03

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Jan 6, 2003

SYDNEY - JANUARY 6: Steve Waugh of Australia does a lap of honour with his teamates after the fifth day of the fifth Ashes Test between Australia and England at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia on January 6, 2003.

Waugh does a lap of honour, Australia v England, 5th Test, 2002/03

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