English cricket team in Australia in 2010–11
English cricket team in Australia in 2010–11 | |||
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England | Australia | ||
Dates | 25 November 2010 – 6 February 2011 | ||
Captains | Andrew Strauss (Tests, ODIs) Paul Collingwood (T20Is) | Ricky Ponting (1st–4th Tests) Michael Clarke (5th Test, 1st–6th ODIs) Cameron White (T20Is, 7th ODI) | |
Test series | |||
Result | England won the 5-match series 3–1 | ||
Most runs | Alastair Cook (766) | Mike Hussey (570) | |
Most wickets | James Anderson (24) | Mitchell Johnson (15) | |
Player of the series | Alastair Cook (Eng) | ||
One Day International series | |||
Results | Australia won the 7-match series 6–1 | ||
Most runs | Jonathan Trott (375) | Shane Watson (306) | |
Most wickets | James Anderson (7) Chris Woakes (7) | Brett Lee (11) | |
Player of the series | Shane Watson (Aus) | ||
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | 2-match series drawn 1–1 | ||
Most runs | Ian Bell (66) | Shane Watson (76) | |
Most wickets | Michael Yardy (4) | Shane Watson (6) |
The England cricket team toured Australia during the 2010–11 season from 25 November 2010 to 6 February 2011. The series comprised the traditional five Tests for The Ashes, and also featured seven ODIs and two Twenty20s. The Umpire Decision Review System was used for the ODI series.[1]
England won the Ashes 3–1, making it the first time in 24 years that they had won the Ashes in Australia.[2]
First-class matches
Tour matches
England v Western Australia
5–7 November 2010 Scorecard |
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- Western Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
England v South Australia
11–13 November 2010 Scorecard |
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- England XI won the toss and elected to bat.
England v Australia A
17–20 November 2010 Scorecard |
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11/0 (1.3 overs) Andrew Strauss 9* (5) |
- England XI won the toss and elected to field.
England v Victoria
10–12 December 2010 Scorecard |
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- Victoria won the toss and elected to bat.
- Play on Day 3 was reduced due to rain.
Ashes Test series
The 2010–11 Ashes series took place from 25 November 2010 to 7 January 2011. Five Tests were played at grounds in Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney. England won the series 3–1.
Limited overs matches
Tour match
10 January 2011 09:45 Scorecard |
Prime Minister's XI 254/9 (43 overs) | v | |
England XI won by 7 wickets (D/L) Manuka Oval, Canberra Umpires: Simon Fry and Andrew Shelley Player of the match: Ian Bell (Eng XI) |
- Prime Minister's XI won the toss and elected to bat.
- Rain first reduced the match to 43 overs per side. England XI's target was then reduced to 223 runs from 35 overs according to the Duckworth–Lewis method.
T20I series
Squads
Following the defeat in the 2010–11 Ashes series, Michael Clarke announced his retirement from Twenty20, to focus on Test and 50-over cricket.[3] Cameron White will take over as captain, with Tim Paine as vice-captain.[3][4]
Australia [3] | England |
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Cameron White (c) | Paul Collingwood (c) |
Tim Paine (wk and vc) | Ian Bell |
Aaron Finch | Tim Bresnan |
David Hussey | Steve Davies (wk) |
Mitchell Johnson | Steven Finn |
Brett Lee | Michael Lumb |
Stephen O'Keefe | Eoin Morgan |
James Pattinson | Kevin Pietersen |
Steve Smith | Ajmal Shahzad |
Shaun Tait | Graeme Swann |
David Warner | James Tredwell |
Shane Watson | Chris Tremlett |
Jonathan Trott | |
Chris Woakes | |
Luke Wright | |
Michael Yardy |
1st T20I
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England won by 1 wicket Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Attendance: 32,054[5] Umpires: Simon Fry and Bruce Oxenford Player of the match: Shane Watson (Aus) |
- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
Prior to the start of the match, a minute's silence was held for victims of the recent flooding in Queensland.[6] Both teams donated part of their match fees to help the victims and £18,000 (A$28,450) was collected from people in the ground.[7] England's victory was their eighth consecutive win, setting a world record for most consecutive wins in Twenty20 Internationals.[6]
2nd T20I
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Ian Bell 39 (30) Mitchell Johnson 3/29 (4 overs) |
Australia won by 4 runs Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Attendance: 58,837[8] Umpires: Bruce Oxenford (Aus) and Paul Reiffel (Aus) Player of the match: Aaron Finch (Aus) |
- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
ODI series
Squads
Australia | England |
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Michael Clarke (c) | Andrew Strauss (c) |
Cameron White (vc) | James Anderson |
Doug Bollinger | Ian Bell |
Xavier Doherty | Tim Bresnan |
Brad Haddin (wk) | Paul Collingwood |
Nathan Hauritz | Steve Davies (wk) |
David Hussey | Steven Finn |
Michael Hussey | Eoin Morgan |
Mitchell Johnson | Kevin Pietersen |
Brett Lee | Ajmal Shahzad |
Peter Siddle | Graeme Swann |
Steve Smith | James Tredwell |
Shaun Tait | Chris Tremlett |
Shane Watson | Jonathan Trott |
Chris Woakes | |
Luke Wright | |
Michael Yardy |
1st ODI
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Kevin Pietersen 78 (75) Steve Smith 2/12 (3 overs) |
Australia won by 6 wickets Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Attendance: 34,845[9] Umpires: Billy Bowden (NZ) and Bruce Oxenford (Aus) Player of the match: Shane Watson (Aus) |
- England won the toss and elected to bat.
Shane Watson's score of 161 not out was the fifth-highest ODI score by an Australian.[10] The Australian total was the highest successful run chase in ODI matches played at the MCG.[11]
2nd ODI
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Australia won by 46 runs Bellerive Oval, Hobart Attendance: 15,125[12] Umpires: Tony Hill (NZ) and Paul Reiffel (Aus) Player of the match: Shaun Marsh (Aus) |
- England won the toss and elected to field.
3rd ODI
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Australia won by 4 wickets Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Attendance: 36,072[13] Umpires: Gary Baxter (NZ) and Paul Reiffel (Aus) Player of the match: Brett Lee (Aus) |
- England won the toss and elected to bat.
4th ODI
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England won by 21 runs Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Attendance: 34,393[14] Umpires: Marais Erasmus (SA) and Simon Fry (Aus) Player of the match: Jonathan Trott (Eng) |
- England won the toss and elected to bat.
5th ODI
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Michael Clarke 54 (74) Chris Woakes 6/45 (10 overs) |
Australia won by 51 runs Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane Umpires: Asad Rauf (Pak) and Rod Tucker (Aus) Player of the match: Chris Woakes (Eng) |
- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
6th ODI
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Michael Clarke 82 (70) Steven Finn 2/51 (10 overs) |
Australia won by 2 wickets Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Umpires: Marais Erasmus (SA) and Daryl Harper (Aus) Player of the match: Jonathan Trott (Eng) |
- England won the toss and elected to bat.
England's score of 333 was their highest score against Australia, and the highest ODI total without a six. Australia's score of 334 was their highest ODI score when batting second. This was also the highest successful run chase at the SCG by Australia.[15]
7th ODI
6 February 2011 11:20 Scorecard |
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Australia won by 57 runs. WACA Ground, Perth Umpires: Asad Rauf (Pak) and Paul Reiffel (Aus) Player of the match: Adam Voges (Aus) |
- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
References
- ^ "Referrals to be used in Australia-England ODI series". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 16 January 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
- ^ "England seal Ashes series triumph". 7 January 2011.
- ^ a b c "Ashes: Michael Clarke quits Australia's Twenty20 side". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 7 January 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2011.
- ^ "Clarke quits Twenty20, Cameron White new captain". ESPN Cricinfo. ESPN EMEA. 7 January 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2011.
- ^ 1st T20 Attendance
- ^ a b Brett, Oliver (12 January 2011). "Chris Woakes stars as England seal world record T20 win". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
- ^ Summerford, Matt (13 January 2011). "Match fees donation will help victims of Queensland floods". independent.co.uk. Independent Print. Retrieved 13 January 2011.
- ^ 2nd T20 attendance
- ^ 1st ODI attendance
- ^ "Centurion Watson's mind on floods rather than cricket". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 16 January 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
- ^ Brett, Oliver (16 January 2011). "Shane Watson century too much for England in Melbourne". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
- ^ 2nd ODI attendance
- ^ 3rd ODI attendance
- ^ 4th ODI attendance
- ^ "ODI Batting Records". ESPN Cricinfo. ESPN EMEA. 2 February 2011. Retrieved 2 February 2011.
External links
- Series site at Cricinfo.com
- English cricket team in Australia in 2010–11 at BBC Sport
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