Summary

TESTBrisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, BrisbaneThu, 23 Nov - Mon, 27 Nov 2006
AUS
Australia
602/6 (24.50) & 202/1 (45.1)
VS
England
556/3 (20.00) & 370/10 (100.1)
ENG
Australia won by 277 runs
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
AUS vs ENG — 1st Test
Match No
1st Test
Date
Thu, 23 Nov 2006
Teams
Australia vs England
Series
The Ashes (England in Australia)
Ground
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Toss
Australia, elected to bat first
Umpires
Billy BowdenSteve Bucknor
Result
Australia won by 277 runs
Season
2006/07
Player of Match
Ricky Ponting
AustraliaAustralia innings
602/6 (24.50)
BATTING
Total
602/9d 155 Ov (RR: 3.88, 690 Mins)		602 (602)
Ricky Ponting (c)196 (196)
Michael Hussey 86 (86)
EnglandEngland innings
556/3 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
157 61.1 Ov (RR: 2.56, 283 Mins)		157 (157)
Ian Bell 50 (50)
Ashley Giles 24 (24)
AustraliaAustralia innings
202/1 (45.1)
BATTING
Total
202/1d 45.1 Ov (RR: 4.47, 199 Mins)		202 (202)
Justin Langer 100 (100)
Ricky Ponting (c)60 (60)
EnglandEngland innings
370/10 (100.1)
BATTING
Total
370 100.1 Ov (RR: 3.69, 445 Mins)		370 (370)
Paul Collingwood 96 (96)
Kevin Pietersen 92 (92)
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