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o2515 a17932	Australia v England
	Commonwealth Bank Series 2006/07 (1st Final)
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground on 9th February 2007 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australia won the toss and decided to bat
Result	England won by 4 wickets
Umpires	Asad Rauf, DJ Harper
Third umpire	RL Parry
Referee	MJ Procter
Scorers	JA Howard, KV O'Neill
Fourth Official	JD Ward
Man of the Match	No award made

Australia innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+AC Gilchrist	c Flintoff b Mahmood	5	10	28	-	-
ML Hayden	c Mahmood b Dalrymple	82	102	152	7	-
*RT Ponting	c Collingwood b Panesar	75	75	109	7	-
MJ Clarke	run out (Collingwood)	33	39	51	-	1
BJ Hodge	lbw b Panesar	5	10	12	-	-
MEK Hussey	c Nixon b Flintoff	17	19	29	1	-
SR Watson	c Bell b Mahmood	9	13	31	-	-
GB Hogg	c Bell b Flintoff	10	11	16	1	-
B Lee	run out (Collingwood)	0	5	5	-	-
NW Bracken	not out	3	5	9	-	-
GD McGrath	b Flintoff	0	2	4	-	-
Extras	(4 lb, 9 w)	13
Total	(all out, 222 minutes, 48.3 overs)	252
Fall of wickets: 1-32 (Gilchrist, 5.3 ov), 2-170 (Ponting, 30.1 ov), 3-180 (Hayden, 33.2 ov), 4-196 (Hodge, 36.5 ov), 5-229 (Clarke, 42.2 ov), 6-229 (Hussey, 42.3 ov), 7-248 (Hogg, 46.1 ov), 8-248 (Lee, 46.6 ov), 9-250 (Watson, 47.4 ov), 10-252 (McGrath, 48.3 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Plunkett	10	0	56	0	4	-
Mahmood	8	0	45	2	2	-
Flintoff	9.3	1	41	3	2	-
Panesar	10	0	44	2	-	-
Collingwood	4	0	21	0	-	-
Dalrymple	7	0	41	1	1	-

England innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EC Joyce	c McGrath b Lee	6	18	21	1	-
MB Loye	lbw b Lee	0	6	9	-	-
IR Bell	b Lee	65	90	136	3	-
AJ Strauss	lbw b Bracken	0	2	3	-	-
PD Collingwood	not out	120	133	206	7	1
*A Flintoff	c Gilchrist b Watson	35	36	60	-	1
JWM Dalrymple	run out (Clarke->McGrath)	3	5	6	-	-
+PA Nixon	not out	11	10	19	-	-
LE Plunkett	did not bat
SI Mahmood	did not bat
MS Panesar	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 3 nb, 7 w)	13
Total	(6 wickets, 232 minutes, 49.3 overs)	253
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Loye, 2.2 ov), 2-14 (Joyce, 4.6 ov), 3-15 (Strauss, 5.4 ov), 4-148 (Bell, 32.6 ov), 5-222 (Flintoff, 45.2 ov), 6-225 (Dalrymple, 46.1 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lee	10	0	41	3	3	1
Bracken	8.3	1	38	1	-	-
McGrath	10	0	53	0	-	1
Watson	8	0	51	1	-	1
Hogg	10	0	52	0	2	-
Clarke	3	0	15	0	2	-

Notes
--> Australia innings: 50 in 9.2 overs
--> Australia innings: 100 in 19.4 overs
--> Australia innings: 150 in 27.1 overs
--> Australia innings: 200 in 37.3 overs
--> Australia innings: 250 in 47.3 overs
--> England innings: 50 in 17.2 overs
--> England innings: 100 in 22.4 overs
--> England innings: 150 in 33.2 overs
--> England innings: 200 in 42.2 overs
--> England innings: 250 in 49.1 overs
--> ML Hayden 50 in 64 balls, 88 minutes with 5 fours
--> ML Hayden passed 10500 runs in ListA Matches when he reached 55
--> RT Ponting 50 in 57 balls, 88 minutes with 4 fours
--> RT Ponting passed 12000 runs in ListA Matches when he reached 8
--> IR Bell 50 in 72 balls, 110 minutes with 3 fours
--> PD Collingwood 50 in 60 balls, 84 minutes with 3 fours and 1 six
--> PD Collingwood 100 in 120 balls, 176 minutes with 4 fours and 1 six
--> PD Collingwood passed his previous highest ODIs score of 112
--> PD Collingwood passed his previous highest ListA Matches score of 118
--> A Flintoff passed 6000 runs in ListA Matches when he reached 19

Attendance 38858
Australia innings
Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
Power Play 3: Overs 22.1 - 27.0
England innings
Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
Power Play 3: Overs 16.1 - 21.0
ML Hayden (20) and RT Ponting (27) added 50 in 55 balls for the Australia 2nd wicket
ML Hayden (46) and RT Ponting (49) added 100 in 115 balls for the Australia 2nd wicket
IR Bell (22) and PD Collingwood (28) added 50 in 83 balls for the England 4th wicket
IR Bell (39) and PD Collingwood (52) added 100 in 122 balls for the England 4th wicket
PD Collingwood (28) and A Flintoff (22) added 50 in 55 balls for the England 5th wicket
12th men: M.G.Johnson (A) & R.S.Bopara (E)