Australians vs Essex, Tour Match at Chelmsford, , Jul 01 2015 - Cricket Photos

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Tour Match, Chelmsford, July 01 - 04, 2015, Australia tour of England and Ireland

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Australians

562 & 221

Essex

(T:370) 414 & 200

Australians won by 169 runs

Michael Clarke sits with Ryan Harris as he discusses his decision to retire•Jul 04, 2015•Getty Images

Ryan Harris signs autographs after announcing his retirement•Jul 04, 2015•Getty Images

Jesse Ryder was comprehensively bowled by Mitchell Starc•Jul 04, 2015•Getty Images

Mitchell Starc on his way to a six-wicket haul for Australia against Essex•Jul 03, 2015•Getty Images

Essex and Australia players line up for a minute's silence in memory of those who lost their lives in the recent terror attack in Tunisia•Jul 03, 2015•PA Photos

Tom Westley brought up his hundred off 134 balls•Jul 02, 2015•Getty Images

Peter Siddle removed Jaik Mickleburgh•Jul 02, 2015•Getty Images

Mitchell Marsh struck a belligerent unbeaten hundred•Jul 01, 2015•Getty Images

David Warner cracked 94 during the morning session•Jul 01, 2015•Getty Images

Josh Hazlewood gets a high five from Peter Nevill•Jul 04, 2015•PA Photos

Mitchell Starc picked up 3 for 26•Jul 04, 2015•Getty Images

Michael Clarke swivels to pull in the second innings•Jul 03, 2015•Getty Images

Ravi Bopara celebrates his century for Essex against the Australians•Jul 03, 2015•Getty Images

Tom Westley drives down the ground•Jul 02, 2015•Getty Images

Nathan Lyon proved expensive•Jul 02, 2015•Getty Images

Mitchell Marsh took his score to 169•Jul 02, 2015•Getty Images

Thomas Moore picked up two wickets in two balls•Jul 01, 2015•Getty Images

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At 27, Tom Westley is not one of young guns of county cricket but that may work in his favour. After a difficult winter with England Lions he is more hungry than ever to push him for higher honours

Starc and Hazlewood polish off Essex

Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood shared seven wickets between them as the Australians won by 169 runs on the fourth afternoon in Chelmsford

Clarke unconcerned by spinners' struggles

Australia's captain Michael Clarke has defended his spin bowlers Nathan Lyon and Fawad Ahmed after both were subjected to considerable punishment in the tourists' opening two tour matches

Starc, Clarke provide bright spots

Mitchell Starc and Michael Clarke impressed for the Australians although it was another uneven display against Essex

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Videos

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1:51

Australia quicks lift after news of Harris retirement

1:44

'You'll see different Lyon in second innings' - Clarke

1:08

Clarke leads Australia on low-scoring day

Essex Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
JC Mickleburgh	lbw	4	14
JD Ryder	bowled	37	19
RS Bopara	lbw	42	78
RN ten Doeschate	lbw	61	102
JS Foster	caught	0	12
MET Salisbury	caught	8	11
ASS Nijjar	caught	15	40
JA Porter	lbw	0	1
TC Moore	not out	16	18
NLJ Browne	absent hurt
T Westley	absent hurt
Extras	(b 6, lb 7, nb 3, w 1)
Total	200(8 wkts; 48.4 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
MA Starc	8	2	26	3	3.25
JR Hazlewood	8	3	42	4	5.25 (2 nb)
PM Siddle	8	4	15	0	1.87
SR Watson	6	3	15	0	2.5
NM Lyon	12.4	2	64	1	5.05
MR Marsh	6	1	25	0	4.16 (1 nb)

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	42	Jesse Ryder	Jaik Mickleburgh
2nd	1	Ravi Bopara	Jesse Ryder
3rd	97	Ravi Bopara	Ryan ten Doeschate
4th	12	James Foster	Ryan ten Doeschate
5th	13	Ryan ten Doeschate	Matt Salisbury
6th	9	Ryan ten Doeschate	Aron Nijjar
7th	0	Jamie Porter	Aron Nijjar
8th	26	Thomas Moore	Aron Nijjar

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