1st Investec Test-The Ashes (Australia in England) 2015 Summary

RESULTTESTSophia Gardens, CardiffWed, 08 Jul - Sat, 11 Jul 2015 - 15:30
ENG
England
481/10 (20.00) & 289/10 (70.1)
VS
Australia
391/9 (20.00) & 242/10 (70.3)
AUS
England won by 169 runs
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
ENG vs AUS — 1st Investec Test
Match No
1st Investec Test
Date
Wed, 08 Jul 2015
Teams
England vs Australia
Series
The Ashes (Australia in England)
Ground
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Toss
England, elected to bat first
Umpires
Kumar DharmasenaMarais Erasmus
Result
England won by 169 runs
Season
2015
Player of Match
Joe Root
EnglandEngland innings
481/10 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
430 102.1 Ov (RR: 4.20, 456 Mins)		430 (430)
Joe Root 134 (134)
Moeen Ali 77 (77)
AustraliaAustralia innings
391/9 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
308 84.5 Ov (RR: 3.63, 368 Mins)		308 (308)
Chris Rogers 95 (95)
Michael Clarke (c)38 (38)
EnglandEngland innings
289/10 (70.1)
BATTING
Total
289 70.1 Ov (RR: 4.11, 306 Mins)		289 (289)
Ian Bell 60 (60)
Joe Root 60 (60)
AustraliaAustralia innings
242/10 (70.3)
BATTING
Total
242 70.3 Ov (RR: 3.43, 305 Mins)		242 (242)
Mitchell Johnson 77 (77)
David Warner 52 (52)
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