Match State: Day 1 start scheduled for 11.00 AEDT (00.00 GMT) Welcome to the first day's play of this fifth and final Ashes Test from the Sydney Cricket Ground Australia hold a 4-0 lead in this series, and are looking to become only the second side to complete five wins in a five Test Ashes series Steve Waugh will be playing his 156th Test, equalling Allan Border's record for most matches, and much of the build up has focussed on whether or not this will be his last Test The home side have made one forced change, Andy Bichel gets another chance coming in for the injured McGrath And two changes for England, Alec Stewart resumes his wicket- keeping role after Foster kept in Melbourme, and injured all- rounder Craig White has been replaced by a specialist fast bowler in Matthew Hoggard The umpires and players are now out on the field, the biggest applause coming unsurprisingly for the Australian fielders Gillespie to open from the Paddington end Trescothick on strike, Vaughan his partner Love, Ponting and Martyn the slips, Hayden and Waugh the gullies, MacGill point, Bichel mid off, Langer short leg, Lee long leg 0.1 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, back in a defensive stance, beaten by delivery off a great length, just past the outside of the bat as Trescothick draws it inside 0.2 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, once again just beaten by a ball that moves past the outside of the bat 0.3 Gillespie to Trescothick, two runs, forward to drive the delivery back past the bowler through the vacant mid on region, Bichel forced to chase after it from mid off 0.4 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, just drawing the bat into the body safely to leave the delivery outside off stump 0.5 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, leaves a delivery a safe margin outside the line of off stump 0.6 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, forward to leave a short of a length ball, through to keeper Gilchrist End of over 1 (2 runs) England 2/0 JN Gillespie 1-0-2-0 - Paddington End MP Vaughan 0* (0b) ME Trescothick 2* (6b) Brett Lee from the Randwick end A mid on in place instead of point 1.1 Lee to Vaughan, no run, the standard cry of "no ball!" goes up from the Barmy Army as Vaughan is safely shouldering arms outside off 1.2 Lee to Vaughan, no run, fuller ball which has Vaughan a bit twitchy, pitches outside off and is safely let go 1.3 Lee to Vaughan, no run, lets go a delivery that pitches outside off and moves further away 1.4 Lee to Vaughan, no run, good ball, finds the right line, Vaughan stuck on the crease and beaten by a delivery that swings past the outside of the bat 1.5 Lee to Vaughan, no run, once again prodding half-heartedly at the delivery, watches it move past safely Four slips, two gullies in place, short leg removed 1.6 Lee to Vaughan, no run, pitches it right up this time and Vaughan is once again in "all sorts" as he pushes defensively at it but the ball travels quickly past End of over 2 (maiden) England 2/0 B Lee 1-1-0-0 - Randwick End ME Trescothick 2* (6b) MP Vaughan 0* (6b) 2.1 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, forward to push safely down on the off side, Langer charges in from point to field 2.2 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, lets go an innocuous ball that pitches a fair way outside off and swings further down 2.3 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, forward pushing defensively at a ball that moves past 2.4 Gillespie to Trescothick, two runs, pushed down on the off side for a quick run, Langer comes in from point to pick up, throws in at the keeper's end stumps, hits the third umpire is called, the run a second on the overthrow, a not out verdict is delivered 2.5 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, let go safely to the keeper 2.6 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, let go outside off once again End of over 3 (2 runs) England 4/0 JN Gillespie 2-0-4-0 - Paddington End MP Vaughan 0* (6b) ME Trescothick 4* (12b) 3.1 Lee to Vaughan, OUT: well after looking in all sorts of bother in the previous over from Lee, Vaughan goes for a huge slash trying to reach a swinging delivery, Vaughan stands around to wait for umpire Tiffin's verdict who dismisses him after a think England 4/1, Partnership of 4 MP Vaughan c Gilchrist b Lee 0 (7b 0x4 0x6) ME Trescothick 4* (12b) B Lee 1.1-1-0-1 3.2 Lee to Butcher, no run, struck on the crease by a ball that pitches on off or just outside, swings in taking Butcher on the pad, huge appeal for lbw is turned down 3.3 Lee to Butcher, no run, beaten in a defensive stance on the crease 3.4 Lee to Butcher, no run, beaten by a yorker which dips suddenly on the batsman, Butcher just manages to lay bat on it, playing an awkward defensive shot back into the pitch 3.5 Lee to Butcher, no run 3.6 Lee to Butcher, no run, swerves back and down from a searing bouncer End of over 4 (maiden) England 4/1 B Lee 2-2-0-1 - Randwick End ME Trescothick 4* (12b) MA Butcher 0* (5b) 4.1 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, bat raised, letting go safely outside off stump 4.2 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, lets the ball go, a long way outside off stump 4.3 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, lets go of another delivery thats a fair way down off 4.4 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, beaten by a good delivery that kicks off a good length, moving just past Trescothick's upright defence 4.5 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, pad forward, pushing inside the line of the delivery, through to keeper Gilchrist unharmed 4.6 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, bat raised to leave safely outside off End of over 5 (maiden) England 4/1 JN Gillespie 3-1-4-0 - Paddington End MA Butcher 0* (5b) ME Trescothick 4* (18b) 5.1 Lee to Butcher, no run, back in a defensive stance to a good length delivery, pushing inside the delivery 5.2 Lee to Butcher, no run, bouncer, Butcher is quick to duck straight down, the ball clearing him by a safe margin 5.3 Lee to Butcher, no run, full delivery down off, Butcher plays and misses inside the delivery 5.4 Lee to Butcher, no run, tentative shuffle to push down on the on side, draws applause for getting bat to ball 5.5 Lee to Butcher, no run, fullish delivery down leg, Butcher content to let it go 5.6 Lee to Butcher, (noball) no run, let go safely outside off, Lee concedes his first run by overstepping 5.6 Lee to Butcher, three runs, pitched up outside off, Butcher latches onto it as its somewhat of a half-volley, driving it nicely through the off side, Bichel pulling the ball up short of the cover boundary End of over 6 (4 runs) England 8/1 B Lee 3-2-4-1 (1nb) - Randwick End MA Butcher 3* (12b) ME Trescothick 4* (18b) 6.1 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, let go outside off 6.2 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, back and shouldering arms to leave safely to keeper Gilchrist 6.3 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, front foot forward to leave safely outside off stump 6.4 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, back, shouldering arms to a ball outside off stump 6.5 Gillespie to Butcher, two runs, forward and driving to mid on, MacGill misfields then does the chasing to tidy up 6.6 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, beaten by a good ball that moves past the outside edge End of over 7 (2 runs) England 10/1 JN Gillespie 4-1-6-0 - Paddington End ME Trescothick 4* (18b) MA Butcher 5* (18b) 7.1 Lee to Trescothick, FOUR, short down off, Trescothick gets underneath it to upper cut it over backward point, lovely shot 7.2 Lee to Trescothick, no run, letting go safely outside off 7.3 Lee to Trescothick, no run, turned to the on side, MacGill comes in from mid on to field it at mid wicket 7.4 Lee to Trescothick, no run, tucks a ball off leg to Langer at mid wicket 7.5 Lee to Trescothick, no run, very full delivery a fair way outside off, Trescothick has a slash at it but fails to reach 7.6 Lee to Trescothick, one run, fullish ball on off stump, just short of yorker length, pushed to Bichel at mid off and a single is taken End of over 8 (5 runs) England 15/1 B Lee 4-2-9-1 (1nb) - Randwick End ME Trescothick 9* (24b 1x4) MA Butcher 5* (18b) 8.1 Gillespie to Trescothick, one run, played to a vacant mid wicket area, MacGill comes in from mid on to field 8.2 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, on the back foot to push defensively to the on side, rolls along to MacGill at mid on 8.3 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, back with a raised bat to leave outside off stump 8.4 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, pushed along the ground to the off side, Langer comes in from point to field 8.5 Gillespie to Butcher, two runs, poor delivery on leg, Butcher effortlessly glances it around to corner behind square, Lee comes in from long leg to field 8.6 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, stepping back to push to the off side, in front of Hayden at gully End of over 9 (3 runs) England 18/1 JN Gillespie 5-1-9-0 - Paddington End ME Trescothick 10* (25b 1x4) MA Butcher 7* (23b) 9.1 Lee to Trescothick, no run, letting go, safely outside off 9.2 Lee to Trescothick, no run, pushed to the off side, Hayden does the fielding at gully 9.3 Lee to Trescothick, no run, bouncer which doesn't climb terribly high, Trescothick ducks down low enough to see the ball clear him 9.4 Lee to Trescothick, three runs, pitched full outside off, Trescothick just gives it a gentle push to the off side, and sees it run away wide of Bichel at mid off who chases it down 9.5 Lee to Butcher, no run, back to push defensively to Bichel at mid off 9.6 Lee to Butcher, no run, played defensively from the crease to Bichel at mid off End of over 10 (3 runs) England 21/1 B Lee 5-2-12-1 (1nb) - Randwick End ME Trescothick 13* (29b 1x4) MA Butcher 7* (25b) 10.1 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, stepping back to have a swing and miss underneath a short rising delivery 10.2 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, forward to leave safely outside off 10.3 Gillespie to Trescothick, FOUR, back to a short ball outside off, meets it with a swiping cut over backward point 10.4 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, pushing from the crease, plays and misses inside the delivery 10.5 Gillespie to Trescothick, one run, gently turned to the on side for a comfortable single 10.6 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, pushing forward and beaten by a delivery that moves across his body End of over 11 (5 runs) England 26/1 JN Gillespie 6-1-14-0 - Paddington End ME Trescothick 18* (34b 2x4) MA Butcher 7* (26b) Bichel replaces Lee at the Randwick end Three slips, gully, point, mid off, mid on, square leg, long leg 11.1 Bichel to Trescothick, one run, short ball pulled around in the air over backward square, Gillespie comes around from long leg to field, Trescothick is keen on the second but Butcher sends him back 11.2 Bichel to Butcher, no run, defended to the on side 11.3 Bichel to Butcher, no run, driving back down the crease 11.4 Bichel to Butcher, no run, pushed defensively to the off side, Hayden comes in from gully to field 11.5 Bichel to Butcher, no run, forward to drive back down the pitch to the bowler 11.6 Bichel to Butcher, one run, tucks a ball off the line of the stumps, through the mid wicket region End of over 12 (2 runs) England 28/1 AJ Bichel 1-0-2-0 - Randwick End MA Butcher 8* (31b) ME Trescothick 19* (35b 2x4) Stuart MacGill on to bowl now Slip, backward point, extra cover, deep mid off, mid on, mid wicket, short leg, deep backward square, short fine leg 12.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, rejected appeal for caught behind as the ball moves past Butcher's forward defence Ponting moves from mid wicket to silly point 12.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, let go down off 12.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, turned to the on side 12.4 MacGill to Butcher, FOUR, tossed up and slapped away to the cover point boundary 12.5 MacGill to Butcher, no run, stretches the front leg forward to pad a ball away from outside off 12.6 MacGill to Butcher, no run, padded away to the off side End of over 13 (4 runs) England 32/1 SCG MacGill 1-0-4-0 - Paddington End ME Trescothick 19* (35b 2x4) MA Butcher 12* (37b 1x4) Match State: Drinks 13.1 Bichel to Trescothick, no run, pushing off the back foot to the off side, Hayden comes in from gully to field 13.2 Bichel to Trescothick, no run, pitched up at yorker length, driven to Lee at mid off 13.3 Bichel to Trescothick, no run, very full down off, looks like it may have come out of the hand wrong 13.4 Bichel to Trescothick, no run, lets go a good length delivery, moving down off 13.5 Bichel to Trescothick, OUT: goes for a reaching cut to a ball down off, thick edge has Gilchrist making a superb diving catch to his left, taking it at the end of his left glove in front of Love at first slip England 32/2, Partnership of 28 ME Trescothick c Gilchrist b Bichel 19 (40b 2x4 0x6) MA Butcher 12* (37b 1x4) AJ Bichel 1.5-0-2-1 Nasser Hussain the new batsman 3 slips, 2 gullies, point, mid off, mid on, long leg 13.6 Bichel to Hussain, no run, defends a yorker back to the bowler End of over 14 (maiden) England 32/2 AJ Bichel 2-1-2-1 - Randwick End MA Butcher 12* (37b 1x4) N Hussain 0* (1b) 14.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, thrusts the pad forward, to pop the ball up on the off side, MacGill makes a nonsense appeal to umpire Orchard 14.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, again coming forward to pad the ball away 14.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to drive along the ground to Gillespie at mid off 14.4 MacGill to Butcher, one run, tucked around behind square leg for a single 14.5 MacGill to Hussain, no run, forward to defend down on the off side, in front of the silly point fielder 14.6 MacGill to Hussain, no run, plays a funny sort of shot to the off side End of over 15 (1 run) England 33/2 SCG MacGill 2-0-5-0 - Paddington End MA Butcher 13* (41b 1x4) N Hussain 0* (3b) 15.1 Bichel to Butcher, no run, pitched full and driven back to Bichel 15.2 Bichel to Butcher, two runs, DROPPED: chases a delivery full outside off, gets a thick outside edge, Martyn makes a diving effort at gully, but can't take it with his left 15.3 Bichel to Butcher, (noball) no run 15.3 Bichel to Butcher, no run 15.4 Bichel to Butcher, no run 15.5 Bichel to Butcher, two runs, pitched up and met with a nice straight drive back through mid on 15.6 Bichel to Butcher, no run, pushed defensively down on the on side, rolls to MacGill at wide mid on End of over 16 (5 runs) England 38/2 AJ Bichel 3-1-7-1 (1nb) - Randwick End N Hussain 0* (3b) MA Butcher 17* (48b 1x4) 16.1 MacGill to Hussain, two runs, struck through mid on 16.2 MacGill to Hussain, three runs, lovely cover drive away through the off side, pulled up short of the extra cover boundary 16.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, padded away to the off side 16.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, let go, down off 16.5 MacGill to Butcher, one run, back to tuck the ball through mid wicket 16.6 MacGill to Hussain, no run, swing and a miss to a ball that turns down off End of over 17 (6 runs) England 44/2 SCG MacGill 3-0-11-0 - Paddington End MA Butcher 18* (51b 1x4) N Hussain 5* (6b) 17.1 Bichel to Butcher, FOUR, pitched full and struck away with a beautifully timed drive through extra cover 17.2 Bichel to Butcher, FOUR, back to a short ball, cracked away with a flaying cut to the point boundary 17.3 Bichel to Butcher, no run, ducks safely underneath a short delivery 17.4 Bichel to Butcher, no run, back and cutting to close to the body, bottom edges back into the pitch 17.5 Bichel to Butcher, three runs, pitched full and belted away through extra cover, Lee pulls the ball up at long off 17.6 Bichel to Hussain, (noball) no run, letting go to keeper Gilchrist 17.6 Bichel to Hussain, no run, drives a fullish ball to Lee at mid on End of over 18 (12 runs) England 56/2 AJ Bichel 4-1-19-1 (2nb) - Randwick End MA Butcher 29* (56b 3x4) N Hussain 5* (8b) 18.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, stepping back to cut to Bichel at backward point 18.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to drive along the ground to Gillespie at mid off 18.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, back defensively to play the ball back into the pitch 18.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to drive to Martyn at extra cover 18.5 MacGill to Butcher, no run, pushed defensively down on the on side, Hayden picks up at short leg 18.6 MacGill to Butcher, FOUR, comes down the track to the pitch of the ball, driven away straight of Martyn at extra cover, Gillespie chases in vain from mid off End of over 19 (4 runs) England 60/2 SCG MacGill 4-0-15-0 - Paddington End N Hussain 5* (8b) MA Butcher 33* (62b 4x4) 19.1 Bichel to Hussain, no run, comes a little way forward, struck on the pad by a ball going down leg 19.2 Bichel to Hussain, no run, fended down in front of Martyn at third slip 19.3 Bichel to Hussain, legbye: one run, off the thigh pad to the on side, comfortable single taken 19.4 Bichel to Butcher, no run, back in an upright defence, playing back into the pitch 19.5 Bichel to Butcher, no run, pushed defensively to Waugh at cover 19.6 Bichel to Butcher, no run, played defensively to Lee at mid off End of over 20 (1 run, maiden) England 61/2 AJ Bichel 5-2-19-1 (2nb) - Randwick End N Hussain 5* (11b) MA Butcher 33* (65b 4x4) 20.1 MacGill to Hussain, no run, tossed full, Hussain defends at his feet 20.2 MacGill to Hussain, no run, defended to the off side 20.3 MacGill to Hussain, no run, down the track to the pitch of the ball, makes a last minute decision to pad the ball to the off side 20.4 MacGill to Hussain, no run, stretches forward trying to sweep, doesn't quite get on to it 20.5 MacGill to Hussain, no run, allows the ball to turn down off 20.6 MacGill to Hussain, no run, stretching forward to defend End of over 21 (maiden) England 61/2 SCG MacGill 5-1-15-0 - Paddington End MA Butcher 33* (65b 4x4) N Hussain 5* (17b) 21.1 Bichel to Butcher, no run, back and defending 21.2 Bichel to Butcher, no run, shouldering arms to leave down the off side 21.3 Bichel to Butcher, one run, driving off the back foot through point 21.4 Bichel to Hussain, no run, pushed defensively to the off side, Langer fields at point 21.5 Bichel to Hussain, one run, drives a fullish delivery past a diving Bichel 21.6 Bichel to Butcher, no run, played defensively back down the pitch End of over 22 (2 runs) England 63/2 AJ Bichel 6-2-21-1 (2nb) - Randwick End N Hussain 6* (19b) MA Butcher 34* (69b 4x4) 22.1 MacGill to Hussain, no run, DROPPED: tentatively pushes a fullish ball back in the air, MacGill puts down a simple chance 22.2 MacGill to Hussain, one run, tossed up and driven along the ground to Langer at mid off 22.3 MacGill to Butcher, FOUR, bit shorter this time, Butcher gets back to crack it away with a lovely pull through square leg 22.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, pushed defensively to the off side 22.5 MacGill to Butcher, one run, turned around behind square leg for a single 22.6 MacGill to Hussain, one run, pushed to backward point for a single End of over 23 (7 runs) England 70/2 SCG MacGill 6-1-22-0 - Paddington End N Hussain 8* (22b) MA Butcher 39* (72b 5x4) 23.1 Lee to Hussain, no run, familar cry of "no ball!" as Hussain plays defensively back down the pitch 23.2 Lee to Hussain, no run, letting go safely outside off stump 23.3 Lee to Hussain, no run, lets go a short ball down off 23.4 Lee to Hussain, FOUR, shapes to drive a fullish delivery and gets a leading edge away behind point 23.5 Lee to Hussain, no run, pushed defensively to Bichel at mid on 23.6 Lee to Hussain, no run, driven along the ground to MacGill at mid off End of over 24 (4 runs) England 74/2 B Lee 6-2-16-1 (1nb) - Randwick End MA Butcher 39* (72b 5x4) N Hussain 12* (28b 1x4) 24.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, stretches forward, leaving watchfully outside off 24.2 MacGill to Butcher, one run, tossed up and swept around through fine leg, Lee does the fielding 24.3 MacGill to Hussain, no run, played defensively down on the off side 24.4 MacGill to Hussain, no run, forced along the ground to Ponting at short cover 24.5 MacGill to Hussain, no run, forward to play back to the bowler 24.6 MacGill to Hussain, no run, left to turn down off End of over 25 (1 run) England 75/2 SCG MacGill 7-1-23-0 - Paddington End MA Butcher 40* (74b 5x4) N Hussain 12* (32b 1x4) 25.1 Lee to Butcher, no run, ducks underneath a short ball 25.2 Lee to Butcher, no run, let go safely, full down off 25.3 Lee to Butcher, no run, struck on the pads by a full delivery, no appeal, looked to have pitched outside leg 25.4 Lee to Butcher, no run, back and upright to push back down the pitch 25.5 Lee to Butcher, no run, bouncer, Butcher ducks it safely 25.6 Lee to Butcher, no run, defended back to the bowler End of over 26 (maiden) England 75/2 B Lee 7-3-16-1 (1nb) - Randwick End N Hussain 12* (32b 1x4) MA Butcher 40* (80b 5x4) 26.1 MacGill to Hussain, one run, stepping back to give himself room, cutting the leg break to Waugh at point 26.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, stretching forward to pad to the off side 26.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to defend to the off side 26.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward, content to block the delivery 26.5 MacGill to Butcher, no run, down the track to drive along the ground to Langer at mid on 26.6 MacGill to Butcher, two runs, charges down to whip the ball through mid wicket End of over 27 (3 runs) England 78/2 SCG MacGill 8-1-26-0 - Paddington End N Hussain 13* (33b 1x4) MA Butcher 42* (85b 5x4) 27.1 Lee to Hussain, one run, put on the back foot by a short delivery, fends it off in the air away safely behind point 27.2 Lee to Butcher, no run, yorker length delivery, Butcher gets his bat down to meet it on the full, pushing it to the off side 27.3 Lee to Butcher, no run, ducks safely under a bouncer 27.4 Lee to Butcher, no run, defensively played back to the bowler 27.5 Lee to Butcher, no run, back playing defensively from the crease to Bichel at mid off 27.6 Lee to Butcher, no run, swerves away from a short delivery End of over 28 (1 run) England 79/2 B Lee 8-3-17-1 (1nb) - Randwick End N Hussain 14* (34b 1x4) MA Butcher 42* (90b 5x4) And that completes the first session, with the honours being shared Match State: Lunch - Day 1 Second session about to start MacGill continuing, short fine leg, deep backward square leg, mid on, mid off, short extra cover, deep cover, silly point, backward point, slip 28.1 MacGill to Hussain, no run, let go down off 28.2 MacGill to Hussain, no run, driven to the off side 28.3 MacGill to Hussain, no run, stretching forward to defend 28.4 MacGill to Hussain, FOUR, gets back to a long hop which is pulled away to the cow corner boundary 28.5 MacGill to Hussain, three runs, tossed up and struck back down the ground, Lee pulls it up short of the long on boundary 28.6 MacGill to Butcher, no run, played to the on side End of over 29 (7 runs) England 86/2 SCG MacGill 9-1-33-0 - Paddington End N Hussain 21* (39b 2x4) MA Butcher 42* (91b 5x4) Gillespie now, for the first time from the Randwick end, with the wind 29.1 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, let go outside off 29.2 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, pushed along the ground to Hayden at gully 29.3 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, letting go, through to keeper Gilchrist 29.4 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, leaves a ball that swings out past off 29.5 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, pushed defensively along the ground to the off side 29.6 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, back and cutting, Hayden the finer of two gullies, makes a diving save, collecting the ball on the bounce End of over 30 (maiden) England 86/2 JN Gillespie 7-2-14-0 - Randwick End MA Butcher 42* (91b 5x4) N Hussain 21* (45b 2x4) 30.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, down the track to drive along the ground to Langer at mid on 30.2 MacGill to Butcher, one run, tucks a leg break away through fine leg 30.3 MacGill to Hussain, no run, pad forward, leaving a ball that only turns slightly past off 30.4 MacGill to Hussain, no run, stretching forward to defend 30.5 MacGill to Hussain, no run, tossed up, played to the off side, Waugh comes in from cover to field 30.6 MacGill to Hussain, (noball) no run, pushed defensively along the ground to Gillespie at backward point 30.6 MacGill to Hussain, no run, left to turn past off End of over 31 (2 runs) England 88/2 SCG MacGill 10-1-35-0 (1nb) - Paddington End MA Butcher 43* (93b 5x4) N Hussain 21* (50b 2x4) 31.1 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, DROPPED: pushing tentatively from the crease, thick outside edge, Gilchrist dives to his left, hits the middle of his left glove and pops out again 31.2 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, let go outside off, Gilchrist collects and gets the ironic applause 31.3 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, let go, outside off stump 31.4 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, forward to push defensively back to the bowler 31.5 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, playing and missing to a ball down off, pushing away from the body 31.6 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, pushed defensively to the off side End of over 32 (maiden) England 88/2 JN Gillespie 8-3-14-0 - Randwick End N Hussain 21* (50b 2x4) MA Butcher 43* (99b 5x4) Gillespie earns applause for a very good over 32.1 MacGill to Hussain, no run, driving from the crease, along the ground to Langer at mid off, who picks up and motions to throw to the keeper's end 32.2 MacGill to Hussain, no run, forward to pad to the on side 32.3 MacGill to Hussain, no run, tossed up outside leg, swept to Martyn at short fine leg 32.4 MacGill to Hussain, no run, driven back to MacGill who takes the ball on the bounce 32.5 MacGill to Hussain, no run, tossed up and defended down at Hayden's feet at silly point 32.6 MacGill to Hussain, no run, left to turn down off End of over 33 (maiden) England 88/2 SCG MacGill 11-2-35-0 (1nb) - Paddington End MA Butcher 43* (99b 5x4) N Hussain 21* (56b 2x4) 33.1 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, letting go, safely outside off 33.2 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, back, bat tucked into the body, leaving outside off 33.3 Gillespie to Butcher, FOUR, tries to drive a fuller delivery, gets a leading edge low through the gully region 33.4 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, pushed defensively to Waugh at cover 33.5 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, played down on the off side, Butcher sets off for a run, then returns to his ground as Waugh comes in from cover 33.6 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, plays and misses, trying to drive off the back foot, ball goes safely down off End of over 34 (4 runs) England 92/2 JN Gillespie 9-3-18-0 - Randwick End N Hussain 21* (56b 2x4) MA Butcher 47* (105b 6x4) 34.1 MacGill to Hussain, no run, forward, left to spin down off 34.2 MacGill to Hussain, no run, forward, defending 34.3 MacGill to Hussain, no run, padded away 34.4 MacGill to Hussain, no run, leaves the bat tucked in behind the pad, watching the ball turn further down off 34.5 MacGill to Hussain, no run, defending from the crease to the off side 34.6 MacGill to Hussain, no run, forward to push in the direction of mid off, MacGill makes a diving save to his left, Hussain sets off for a single and then turns back upon seeing MacGill field off his own bowling End of over 35 (maiden) England 92/2 SCG MacGill 12-3-35-0 (1nb) - Paddington End MA Butcher 47* (105b 6x4) N Hussain 21* (62b 2x4) 35.1 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, lets go a quicker ball down off 35.2 Gillespie to Butcher, (noball) no run, letting go outside off stump 35.2 Gillespie to Butcher, two runs, tucked away off the pads through square leg The Barmy Army in full cry now 35.3 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, forward to drive to Waugh at cover 35.4 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, leaving safely outside off 35.5 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, forward, struck along the ground to Bichel at mid off 35.6 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, ducks a bouncer End of over 36 (3 runs) England 95/2 JN Gillespie 10-3-21-0 (1nb) - Randwick End N Hussain 21* (62b 2x4) MA Butcher 49* (112b 6x4) 36.1 MacGill to Hussain, no run, pushed along the ground to Waugh at deep cover 36.2 MacGill to Hussain, no run, back, defending to the on side 36.3 MacGill to Hussain, no run, forward to defend down at the feet of Hayden at silly point 36.4 MacGill to Hussain, two runs, neatly tucked off the pads through backward square leg 36.5 MacGill to Hussain, no run, tossed full at played defensively to Ponting at cover 36.6 MacGill to Hussain, no run, stepping back to a slightly shorter ball, giving himself room to cut to Waugh at cover End of over 37 (2 runs) England 97/2 SCG MacGill 13-3-37-0 (1nb) - Paddington End MA Butcher 49* (112b 6x4) N Hussain 23* (68b 2x4) 37.1 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, played defensively from the crease, along the ground to Hayden at cover 37.2 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, pushed defensively to MacGill at mid on 37.3 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, forward to drive along the ground to Bichel at mid off 37.4 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, pushing from the crease, defensively to Waugh at cover 37.5 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, pitched full, Butcher drives airily, short of Waugh at cover 37.6 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, pushed to the off side End of over 38 (maiden) England 97/2 JN Gillespie 11-4-21-0 (1nb) - Randwick End N Hussain 23* (68b 2x4) MA Butcher 49* (118b 6x4) 38.1 MacGill to Hussain, no run, forward with a big swing and miss trying to drive through the off side, the ball turns into the hands of Martin Love at slip 38.2 MacGill to Hussain, no run, comes forward to go for a dinky little sweep, falls short of Martyn coming in from short fine leg 38.3 MacGill to Hussain, one run, tossed up and driven to mid off for a single 38.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to play the ball to Waugh at mid wicket 38.5 MacGill to Butcher, no run, driving off the back foot to Bichel at point 38.6 MacGill to Butcher, no run, played defensively from the crease back to the bowler End of over 39 (1 run) England 98/2 SCG MacGill 14-3-38-0 (1nb) - Paddington End N Hussain 24* (71b 2x4) MA Butcher 49* (121b 6x4) Gillespie continuing, three slips, two gullies, point, mid off, mid on, long leg 39.1 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, shouldering arms to leave a ball down off 39.2 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, forward to leave outside off 39.3 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, bat raised, leaving safely outside off 39.4 Gillespie to Hussain, two runs, tucked off the pads to square leg to bring up the team hundred 39.5 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, back, shouldering arms to a ball down off 39.6 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, forward in a solid defence back to the bowler End of over 40 (2 runs) England 100/2 JN Gillespie 12-4-23-0 (1nb) - Randwick End MA Butcher 49* (121b 6x4) N Hussain 26* (77b 2x4) 40.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, pushed to the off side 40.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, throws the pad out, the ball goes safely down of 40.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, down the track, trying to drive, doesn't quite get in the right position and the ball spins into the pads, popping out on the off side 40.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, kneeling down to square drive the delivery to Bichel at backward point 40.5 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to push along the ground to Martyn at extra cover 40.6 MacGill to Butcher, one run, tucked through square leg, just past Hayden's diving hand at short leg, brings up his fifty End of over 41 (1 run) England 101/2 SCG MacGill 15-3-39-0 (1nb) - Paddington End MA Butcher 50* (127b 6x4) N Hussain 26* (77b 2x4) 41.1 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, attempted drive, chopped down onto the off side 41.2 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, forward to leave outside off 41.3 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, let go, outside off 41.4 Gillespie to Butcher, one run, tucked around the corner off leg around to Lee at deep fine leg 41.5 Gillespie to Hussain, two runs, glanced off leg away along the ground to square leg, Lee comes up from long leg to field 41.6 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, good yorker, defended to the off side End of over 42 (3 runs) England 104/2 JN Gillespie 13-4-26-0 (1nb) - Randwick End MA Butcher 51* (131b 6x4) N Hussain 28* (79b 2x4) 42.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, played down in front of Hayden at some sort of short square leg position 42.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, let go to keeper Gilchrist 42.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, turned to the on side 42.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, taken on the pad by a ball spinning in, MacGill jumps up and down appealing for lbw, which umpire Tiffin turns down 42.5 MacGill to Butcher, no run, padded to the off side 42.6 MacGill to Butcher, no run, down the track to meet the ball on the fall, driving back to the bowler who deflects the ball onto the non-striker's stumps with Hussain safely in his ground End of over 43 (maiden) England 104/2 SCG MacGill 16-4-39-0 (1nb) - Paddington End N Hussain 28* (79b 2x4) MA Butcher 51* (137b 6x4) Lee back into the attack 43.1 Lee to Hussain, no run, again the cry of "no ball!" from the Barmy Army, Hussain leaves safely outside off 43.2 Lee to Hussain, two runs, forward to drive through cover where Waugh misfields and allows for a couple 43.3 Lee to Hussain, three runs, pitched full and struck away back past the bowler along the ground through mid off 43.4 Lee to Butcher, FOUR, struck away beautifully through the off side, Gillespie slides forward in front of the Barmy Army at extra cover, just unable to cut the ball off 43.5 Lee to Butcher, no run, fends a bouncer down into the ground on the off side Lee has a few words to Butcher to follow up 43.6 Lee to Butcher, no run, ducks a bouncer End of over 44 (9 runs) England 113/2 B Lee 9-3-26-1 (1nb) - Randwick End N Hussain 33* (82b 2x4) MA Butcher 55* (140b 7x4) Match State: Drinks MacGill is relieved after a 16 over spell Two slips, gully, point, cover, mid off, mid on, mid wicket, long leg 44.1 Bichel to Hussain, no run, plays it short of Hayden at gully 44.2 Bichel to Hussain, FOUR, short ball met with a might pull away in the air over square leg 44.3 Bichel to Hussain, one run, full in at the toes, tucked around to Gillespie at long leg 44.4 Bichel to Butcher, no run, pushed defensively back to Bichel 44.5 Bichel to Butcher, no run, forward to drive along the ground to Lee at mid off 44.6 Bichel to Butcher, no run, tucked along the ground to Langer at square leg End of over 45 (5 runs) England 118/2 AJ Bichel 7-2-26-1 (2nb) - Paddington End N Hussain 38* (85b 3x4) MA Butcher 55* (143b 7x4) 45.1 Lee to Hussain, three runs, short ball pulled away through the on side, Gillespie does the chasing in front of the Barmy Army at cow corner, who express their dissapointment that Gillespie is not forced to dive to retrieve the ball 45.2 Lee to Butcher, no run, forward to push along the ground to Gillespie at mid off 45.3 Lee to Butcher, no run, fended down on the on side 45.4 Lee to Butcher, no run, played defensively from the crease back to the bowler 45.5 Lee to Butcher, no run, pushing from the crease to Gillespie at mid off 45.6 Lee to Butcher, no run, ducks underneath a short delivery End of over 46 (3 runs) England 121/2 B Lee 10-3-29-1 (1nb) - Randwick End N Hussain 41* (86b 3x4) MA Butcher 55* (148b 7x4) 46.1 Bichel to Hussain, no run, pushed defensively along the ground on the off side, Waugh comes in from cover to field 46.2 Bichel to Hussain, no run, forward and driving, Bichel fields on his follow through, with his outstretched left hand 46.3 Bichel to Hussain, no run, forward to push defensively back to the bowler 46.4 Bichel to Hussain, no run, driving back down the pitch, Bichel stretches the left hand out and cops a whack by the bouncing ball A delay here as Bichel gets treatment for split webbing of the hand In fact it looks more like a finger dislocation 46.5 Bichel to Hussain, no run, forward to push defensively to the off side, Waugh comes in from cover to field 46.6 Bichel to Hussain, no run, played defensively back to the bowler End of over 47 (maiden) England 121/2 AJ Bichel 8-3-26-1 (2nb) - Paddington End MA Butcher 55* (148b 7x4) N Hussain 41* (92b 3x4) 47.1 Lee to Butcher, no run, pushed back down the pitch 47.2 Lee to Butcher, no run, plays a fullish delivery back to the bowler 47.3 Lee to Butcher, no run, back to a short ball which Butcher defends back into the pitch 47.4 Lee to Butcher, no run, reaches out to cut to Langer at point 47.5 Lee to Butcher, one run, forward to drive along along the ground to Gillespie at mid off 47.6 Lee to Hussain, one run End of over 48 (2 runs) England 123/2 B Lee 11-3-31-1 (1nb) - Randwick End N Hussain 42* (93b 3x4) MA Butcher 56* (153b 7x4) 48.1 Bichel to Hussain, no run, plays a fullish ball to Gillespie at mid on 48.2 Bichel to Hussain, no run, pushed along the ground to Langer at point 48.3 Bichel to Hussain, FOUR, back to a short ball which Hussain creams with a pull over square leg 48.4 Bichel to Hussain, no run, back and pulling, bottom edge into the off side 48.5 Bichel to Hussain, FOUR, lovely little glide away through the slips corden away to the third man boundary to bring up his fifty 48.6 Bichel to Hussain, no run, letting go, outside off End of over 49 (8 runs) England 131/2 AJ Bichel 9-3-34-1 (2nb) - Paddington End MA Butcher 56* (153b 7x4) N Hussain 50* (99b 5x4) 49.1 Lee to Butcher, three runs, pitched full and driven away through mid off short of the long off boundary to bring up the hundred partnership 49.2 Lee to Hussain, one run, swipes a short ball down leg, down on the on side 49.3 Lee to Butcher, no run, defends a short ball down on the off side 49.4 Lee to Butcher, no run, short ball, Butcher leaves safely, barely has to move 49.5 Lee to Butcher, no run, back and defending to Waugh at cover 49.6 Lee to Butcher, FOUR, carving cut off the back foot through backward point End of over 50 (8 runs) England 139/2 B Lee 12-3-39-1 (1nb) - Randwick End N Hussain 51* (100b 5x4) MA Butcher 63* (158b 8x4) 50.1 Bichel to Hussain, no run, forward to push defensively to Waugh at cover 50.2 Bichel to Hussain, no run, back to leave a rising delivery over the stumps 50.3 Bichel to Hussain, no run, defends a short ball from the crease, to Gillespie at mid on 50.4 Bichel to Hussain, one run, tucked away through square leg 50.5 Bichel to Butcher, no run, back to defend a short ball down on the off side 50.6 Bichel to Butcher, one run, driven to mid on for a quick single End of over 51 (2 runs) England 141/2 AJ Bichel 10-3-36-1 (2nb) - Paddington End MA Butcher 64* (160b 8x4) N Hussain 52* (104b 5x4) 51.1 Lee to Butcher, no run, backs down and away from a short delivery 51.2 Lee to Butcher, no run, short ball, left through to keeper Gilchrist 51.3 Lee to Butcher, no run, fullish ball, dug out to the off side 51.4 Lee to Butcher, no run, tucked up by a short ball that doesn't rise as much as expected, defending from the crease 51.5 Lee to Butcher, no run, turned to MacGill at mid wicket 51.6 Lee to Butcher, legbye: one run, full on the pads, played to midwicket for a single End of over 52 (1 run, maiden) England 142/2 B Lee 13-4-39-1 (1nb) - Randwick End MA Butcher 64* (166b 8x4) N Hussain 52* (104b 5x4) MacGill back on 52.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward, defending 52.2 MacGill to Butcher, one run, gets back to a turning leg break, tucking it through fine leg 52.3 MacGill to Hussain, no run, swinging drive back to the bowler 52.4 MacGill to Hussain, no run, forward to defend to the off side 52.5 MacGill to Hussain, no run, left to turn down off 52.6 MacGill to Hussain, no run, left to turn down off End of over 53 (1 run) England 143/2 SCG MacGill 17-4-40-0 (1nb) - Paddington End MA Butcher 65* (168b 8x4) N Hussain 52* (108b 5x4) 53.1 Lee to Butcher, no run, swings and misses, trying to cut, underneath a short delivery outside off 53.2 Lee to Butcher, one run, short ball, pushed down through square leg 53.3 Lee to Hussain, no run, back to cut a short ball to Hayden at gully 53.4 Lee to Hussain, no run, flashes and misses to a short rising delivery outside off 53.5 Lee to Hussain, no run, back with a raised bat, to leave outside off 53.6 Lee to Hussain, no run, pushed along the ground to MacGill at mid off End of over 54 (1 run) England 144/2 B Lee 14-4-40-1 (1nb) - Randwick End MA Butcher 66* (170b 8x4) N Hussain 52* (112b 5x4) 54.1 MacGill to Butcher, one run, forward to tuck the ball around to square leg, Waguh does the fielding 54.2 MacGill to Hussain, no run, defended at the feet of Hayden at silly point 54.3 MacGill to Hussain, one run, cutting off the back foot to Lee at backward point 54.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to defend to the on side 54.5 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to defend to the off side 54.6 MacGill to Butcher, no run, pad forward to push to the off side End of over 55 (2 runs) England 146/2 SCG MacGill 18-4-42-0 (1nb) - Paddington End N Hussain 53* (114b 5x4) MA Butcher 67* (174b 8x4) Lee to bowl the last over before tea Lee comes in from around the wicket 55.1 Lee to Hussain, no run, fends off a short delivery 55.2 Lee to Hussain, FOUR, another short one, this time Hussain smashes it away with a glorious pull through backward square leg 55.3 Lee to Hussain, no run, bouncer that clears Hussain's head 55.4 Lee to Hussain, no run, trapped on the crease by a fast yorker which Hussain digs out to the off side 55.5 Lee to Hussain, no run, surprised by a full toss, Hussain does well to block it and prevent himself being bowled 55.6 Lee to Hussain, no run, let go safely outside off End of over 56 (4 runs) England 150/2 B Lee 15-4-44-1 (1nb) - Randwick End MA Butcher 67* (174b 8x4) N Hussain 57* (120b 6x4) That ends the second sessions, England taking the honours, not losing a wicket, and putting themselves in a good position at this early stage of the match Match State: Tea - Day 1 MacGill continuing, slip, backward point, cover, mid off, mid on, short mid wicket, a deeper mid wicket, leg gully, deep backward square 56.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, defended 56.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, pushed to the off side 56.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, coming forward to defend 56.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to drive along the ground to Martyn at cover 56.5 MacGill to Butcher, no run, down the track to push defensively to the off side 56.6 MacGill to Butcher, no run, throws the pad forward to kick the ball to the off side End of over 57 (maiden) England 150/2 SCG MacGill 19-5-42-0 (1nb) - Paddington End N Hussain 57* (120b 6x4) MA Butcher 67* (180b 8x4) 57.1 Bichel to Hussain, no run, let go, safe outside off 57.2 Bichel to Hussain, no run, back with a raised bat, leaving safely outside off 57.3 Bichel to Hussain, three runs, swiped across the line through mid wicket 57.4 Bichel to Butcher, one run, tucked off leg to mid wicket for a quick single 57.5 Bichel to Hussain, no run, left alone, safely outside off stump 57.6 Bichel to Hussain, no run, pushed along the ground to cover End of over 58 (4 runs) England 154/2 AJ Bichel 11-3-40-1 (2nb) - Randwick End MA Butcher 68* (181b 8x4) N Hussain 60* (125b 6x4) Hussain is applauded for reaching 19,000 first-class runs in that over 58.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, thrusts the pad out to kick the ball to the off side 58.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, back to push defensively back down the pitch 58.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward with the pad 58.4 MacGill to Butcher, FOUR, fullish delivery which is slapped away to the cover boundary 58.5 MacGill to Butcher, FOUR, tossed up and swept away through square leg 58.6 MacGill to Butcher, no run, throws the pad out to the ball, which turns past down off End of over 59 (8 runs) England 162/2 SCG MacGill 20-5-50-0 (1nb) - Paddington End N Hussain 60* (125b 6x4) MA Butcher 76* (187b 10x4) Butcher & Hussain are applauded for creating a new 3rd wicket record for England against Australia at the SCG 59.1 Bichel to Hussain, no run, let go, outside off 59.2 Bichel to Hussain, two runs, short ball, pulled away through mid wicket, Gillespie fields in the deep 59.3 Bichel to Hussain, no run, pushed defensively to Langer at mid on 59.4 Bichel to Hussain, no run, playing off the back foot along the ground to mid on where Langer fields 59.5 Bichel to Hussain, no run, back, bat raised, leaving outside off stump 59.6 Bichel to Hussain, no run, plays a near yorker length delivery to MacGill at mid on End of over 60 (2 runs) England 164/2 AJ Bichel 12-3-42-1 (2nb) - Randwick End MA Butcher 76* (187b 10x4) N Hussain 62* (131b 6x4) 60.1 MacGill to Butcher, FOUR, back to slash a long hop through point 60.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to push defensively down on the off side 60.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, back to defend down on the on side 60.4 MacGill to Butcher, (noball) no run, pushing back into the pitch 60.4 MacGill to Butcher, one run, waits back on the delivery and works it through square leg, Langer does the fielding 60.5 MacGill to Hussain, no run, forward to defend at the feet 60.6 MacGill to Hussain, one run, back to swing a short ball through the on side End of over 61 (7 runs) England 171/2 SCG MacGill 21-5-57-0 (2nb) - Paddington End N Hussain 63* (133b 6x4) MA Butcher 81* (192b 11x4) 61.1 Bichel to Hussain, no run 61.2 Bichel to Hussain, no run, left safely outside off stump 61.3 Bichel to Hussain, FOUR, back to a short delivery, creaming it away to the point boundary with a superbly timed cut shot, Hussain looks to be in great nick 61.4 Bichel to Hussain, FOUR, poor short ball, Hussain gives it the punishment it deserves, dispatching it with a wonderful pull through the on side out to mid wicket 61.5 Bichel to Hussain, no run, forward, pushing along the ground to MacGill at mid off 61.6 Bichel to Hussain, no run, good delivery this time, Hussain pulls the bat away from a good length delivery that kicks on End of over 62 (8 runs) England 179/2 AJ Bichel 13-3-50-1 (2nb) - Randwick End MA Butcher 81* (192b 11x4) N Hussain 71* (139b 8x4) 62.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to defend down on the on side 62.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, back to a leg break, fended down on the on side 62.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, stretching forward, happy to have the ball hit the front pad 62.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, comes forward to pad the ball to the off side 62.5 MacGill to Butcher, FOUR, waits back on the delivery to carve it through cover with a wonderfully timed cut 62.6 MacGill to Butcher, no run, lets the ball pass down off End of over 63 (4 runs) England 183/2 SCG MacGill 22-5-61-0 (2nb) - Paddington End N Hussain 71* (139b 8x4) MA Butcher 85* (198b 12x4) 63.1 Bichel to Hussain, one run, tucked away off the pads through fine leg, Lee fields in the deep 63.2 Bichel to Butcher, FOUR, pitched fulll and driven away nicely off the toes along the ground to the long on boundary 63.3 Bichel to Butcher, no run, leans down to go for a swipe, doesn't quite have his timing right as he plays it back to the bowler 63.4 Bichel to Butcher, no run, forward to push defensively to Langer at mid off 63.5 Bichel to Butcher, one run, driven through mid off for a quick single, Langer does the fielding 63.6 Bichel to Hussain, two runs, lovely square drive through backward point End of over 64 (8 runs) England 191/2 AJ Bichel 14-3-58-1 (2nb) - Randwick End MA Butcher 90* (202b 13x4) N Hussain 74* (141b 8x4) 64.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, leaves a ball to turn down leg, MacGill appeals for the leg side caught behind in vain 64.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward defensively, pushing to the off side, Hayden at silly point dives but doesn't take the ball 64.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, turned around behind square on the on side for Ponting to do the fielding 64.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, pushed to the off side 64.5 MacGill to Butcher, no run, comes forward to play back down the pitch 64.6 MacGill to Butcher, (noball) no run, defended from the crease back into the pitch 64.6 MacGill to Butcher, no run, driving off the back foot to Gillespie at mid on End of over 65 (1 run) England 192/2 SCG MacGill 23-5-62-0 (3nb) - Paddington End N Hussain 74* (141b 8x4) MA Butcher 90* (209b 13x4) Gillespie back on to bowl, replacing Bichel 65.1 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, leaves a fuller ball outside off, through to Gilchrist 65.2 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, steps out to drive to Waugh at cover 65.3 Gillespie to Hussain, one run, tucked away off the pads through mid wicket, Bichel moves around from square leg to field 65.4 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, pushed defensively back to the bowler 65.5 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, pushing off the back foot to the off side 65.6 Gillespie to Butcher, one run, pushing off the back foot to mid off for a quick single, Langer fields End of over 66 (2 runs) England 194/2 JN Gillespie 14-4-28-0 (1nb) - Randwick End MA Butcher 91* (212b 13x4) N Hussain 75* (144b 8x4) 66.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to drive along the ground to Lee at mid off 66.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward, looking to drive, taken on the front pad 66.3 MacGill to Butcher, FOUR, tossed full and outside off, Butcher whacks it away with a lovely drive through cover 66.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward and sweeping, ball pops up off the pad to Hayden at silly point, appeal for a catch turned down, replay shows an inside edge onto pad 66.5 MacGill to Butcher, no run, turned to the on side 66.6 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to defend to the on side End of over 67 (4 runs) England 198/2 SCG MacGill 24-5-66-0 (3nb) - Paddington End N Hussain 75* (144b 8x4) MA Butcher 95* (218b 14x4) 67.1 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, defended down on the off side 67.2 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, defended to the on side 67.3 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, defending from the crease to the off side 67.4 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, driving off the back foot along the ground to point where Martyn makes a diving save 67.5 Gillespie to Hussain, OUT: gets a light feather on a short of a length rising delivery, through to keeper Gilchrist who completes the catch, umpire Tiffin upholds the appeal, replays suggest some doubt as to whether Hussain touched it or not England 198/3, Partnership of 166 N Hussain c Gilchrist b Gillespie 75 (149b 8x4 0x6) MA Butcher 95* (218b 14x4) JN Gillespie 14.5-4-28-1 (1nb) 67.6 Gillespie to Key, no run End of over 68 (maiden) England 198/3 JN Gillespie 15-5-28-1 (1nb) - Randwick End MA Butcher 95* (218b 14x4) RWT Key 0* (1b) 68.1 MacGill to Butcher, FOUR, smashed away through mid off to move along to 99 not out 68.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to push defensively back to the bowler 68.3 MacGill to Butcher, one run, tucked away through mid wicket to bring up his hundred, which brings generous applause from the 44,000-strong crowd 68.4 MacGill to Key, no run, played off the back foot to Waugh at cover 68.5 MacGill to Key, no run, defends a full flighted delivery 68.6 MacGill to Key, no run, driving to extra cover, Lee swoops around quickly from mid off to field End of over 69 (5 runs) England 203/3 SCG MacGill 25-5-71-0 (3nb) - Paddington End MA Butcher 100* (221b 15x4) RWT Key 0* (4b) 69.1 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, let go safely outside off stump 69.2 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, pushing defensively off the back foot to Langer at mid off 69.3 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, pushed defensively from the crease back to the bowler 69.4 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, drives a fullish ball back to the bowler 69.5 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, driving off the back foot to Bichel at point 69.6 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, pushed back down the pitch End of over 70 (maiden) England 203/3 JN Gillespie 16-6-28-1 (1nb) - Randwick End RWT Key 0* (4b) MA Butcher 100* (227b 15x4) 70.1 MacGill to Key, no run, tossed full and defended down on the on side in front of Hayden at short leg 70.2 MacGill to Key, no run, down the pitch to drive back to MacGill who then throws the ball back in the direction of the stumps to send Key back to his ground 70.3 MacGill to Key, no run, pushed to the off side 70.4 MacGill to Key, no run, stretching forward, defensively to the off side 70.5 MacGill to Key, no run, coming forward with a straight bat, back to the bowler 70.6 MacGill to Key, one run, a gentle full toss gets Key off the mark with a paddle around through fine leg End of over 71 (1 run) England 204/3 SCG MacGill 26-5-72-0 (3nb) - Paddington End RWT Key 1* (10b) MA Butcher 100* (227b 15x4) 3 slips, 2 gullies, cover, mid off, mid on, long leg 71.1 Gillespie to Key, no run, let go, outside off Lee moves from cover to point 71.2 Gillespie to Key, no run, left alone, outside off stump again 71.3 Gillespie to Key, no run, defended down on the on side 71.4 Gillespie to Key, no run, bat raised to leave down the off side 71.5 Gillespie to Key, no run, shouldering arms to a delivery down off 71.6 Gillespie to Key, no run, defended to the off side End of over 72 (maiden) England 204/3 JN Gillespie 17-7-28-1 (1nb) - Randwick End MA Butcher 100* (227b 15x4) RWT Key 1* (16b) Match State: Drinks 72.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, throws the pad forward at the delivery 72.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, fullish ball, played to the on side 72.3 MacGill to Butcher, one run, turned to the on side for a quick single 72.4 MacGill to Key, no run, forward to defend on the front foot 72.5 MacGill to Key, no run, pushing in front of Ponting at silly point 72.6 MacGill to Key, no run, down the pitch to meet the ball, driven to Lee at mid on End of over 73 (1 run) England 205/3 SCG MacGill 27-5-73-0 (3nb) - Paddington End MA Butcher 101* (230b 15x4) RWT Key 1* (19b) Lee back on at the Randwick end 73.1 Lee to Butcher, no run, a big cry of "ahhhhhh... no ball!" comes from the Barmy Army as Butcher ducks a bouncer 73.2 Lee to Butcher, no run, driving off the back foot to Langer at mid off 73.3 Lee to Butcher, no run, pushing off the back foot back to the bowler 73.4 Lee to Butcher, no run, digs out a yorker, played to Langer at mid off 73.5 Lee to Butcher, three runs, fullish ball, struck away off the toes through a somewhat vacant mid on region, pulled up short of the rope 73.6 Lee to Key, one run, turned through forward square leg End of over 74 (4 runs) England 209/3 B Lee 16-4-48-1 (1nb) - Randwick End RWT Key 2* (20b) MA Butcher 104* (235b 15x4) 74.1 MacGill to Key, one run, tossed up and turned away through backward square leg 74.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, turned to the on side 74.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, back, upright, waiting on the delivery, defended 74.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, wrong un, let go to keeper Gilchrist 74.5 MacGill to Butcher, no run, left to spin down off 74.6 MacGill to Butcher, no run, turned to Ponting at short fine leg End of over 75 (1 run) England 210/3 SCG MacGill 28-5-74-0 (3nb) - Paddington End RWT Key 3* (21b) MA Butcher 104* (240b 15x4) Big applause for Steve Waugh introducing himself into the attack 75.1 Waugh to Key, no run, pushed defensively to Lee at mid on 75.2 Waugh to Key, no run, back, playing and missing, inside the line of a delivery down the off side, very tentative shot 75.3 Waugh to Key, no run, back, turned to Lee at mid wicket 75.4 Waugh to Key, no run, let go, down off 75.5 Waugh to Key, no run, leaves down the off side 75.6 Waugh to Key, OUT: forward, plumb in front of the stumps, big appeal draws the finger from umpire Tiffin England 210/4, Partnership of 12 RWT Key lbw b Waugh 3 (27b 0x4 0x6) End of over 76 (maiden) England 210/4 SR Waugh 1-1-0-1 - Randwick End MA Butcher 104* (240b 15x4) 76.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to play the ball to the on side 76.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to push defensively to the off side 76.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, comes forward to defend down on the on side 76.4 MacGill to Butcher, bye: two runs, forward looking to drive, swings and misses as Gilchrist fumbles and the ball runs through fine leg 76.5 MacGill to Butcher, no run, looking to drive to mid off, MacGill dives in front to save it 76.6 MacGill to Butcher, FOUR, tossed up and Butcher dispatches it with an elegant flick away to the cow corner boundary End of over 77 (6 runs) England 216/4 SCG MacGill 29-5-78-0 (3nb) - Paddington End JP Crawley 0* (0b) MA Butcher 108* (246b 16x4) 77.1 Waugh to Crawley, no run, back to defend a short ball 77.2 Waugh to Crawley, no run, fended down on the off side 77.3 Waugh to Crawley, no run, forward to drive along the ground, MacGill slides in to field at mid off 77.4 Waugh to Crawley, no run, let go, safely outside off stump 77.5 Waugh to Crawley, no run, leaves a short ball in close to the body, over the stumps 77.6 Waugh to Crawley, no run, let go, loose down leg End of over 78 (maiden) England 216/4 SR Waugh 2-2-0-1 - Randwick End MA Butcher 108* (246b 16x4) JP Crawley 0* (6b) 78.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, thrusts the pad forward to kick the ball to the off side 78.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward defensively with bat and pad 78.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, tossed up and driven back to the bowler 78.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, defending off the back foot to Hayden at cover 78.5 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to push defensively back down the pitch 78.6 MacGill to Butcher, (noball) no run, comes forward to pad to the off side 78.6 MacGill to Butcher, no run, turned to the on side End of over 79 (1 run) England 217/4 SCG MacGill 30-5-79-0 (4nb) - Paddington End JP Crawley 0* (6b) MA Butcher 108* (253b 16x4) 79.1 Waugh to Crawley, no run, ducks safely underneath a short delivery 79.2 Waugh to Crawley, no run, pushed to the off side 79.3 Waugh to Crawley, no run, ducks underneath a short delivery 79.4 Waugh to Crawley, no run, let go, down the leg side 79.5 Waugh to Crawley, bye: FOUR, a bouncer as vicious as they come for this medium pacer, Crawley ducks as the ball clears his head and Gilchrist - who is standing up - as well 79.6 Waugh to Crawley, no run, back to a short one, defended down on the off side End of over 80 (4 runs, maiden) England 221/4 SR Waugh 3-3-0-1 - Randwick End MA Butcher 108* (253b 16x4) JP Crawley 0* (12b) 80.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, thrusts the pad out to a ball outside off 80.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, hesitantly forward to a delivery that turns in 80.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, taken to the on side, Waugh fields at mid wicket 80.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward defensively 80.5 MacGill to Butcher, two runs, slogged up in the air over the infield down the ground safely 80.6 MacGill to Butcher, no run, turned in front of square on the on side where Waugh does the fielding End of over 81 (2 runs) England 223/4 SCG MacGill 31-5-81-0 (4nb) - Paddington End JP Crawley 0* (12b) MA Butcher 110* (259b 16x4) 81.1 Waugh to Crawley, no run, ducks underneath a bouncer 81.2 Waugh to Crawley, no run, another bouncer which Crawley decides to duck 81.3 Waugh to Crawley, no run, driving off the back foot to MacGill at mid off 81.4 Waugh to Crawley, no run, trapped on the crease by a ball that hits him in line with middle stump, lbw appeal turned down, looked very very close, maybe sliding down leg 81.5 Waugh to Crawley, two runs, glanced away through fine leg to get off the mark 81.6 Waugh to Crawley, no run, defending from the crease End of over 82 (2 runs) England 225/4 SR Waugh 4-3-2-1 - Randwick End MA Butcher 110* (259b 16x4) JP Crawley 2* (18b) New bowl taken, Gillespie on to bowl 82.1 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, does well to defend a full pitched delivery 82.2 Gillespie to Butcher, FOUR, pitched up and Butcher punishes it with a lovely drive away through mid off 82.3 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, forward to leave outside off 82.4 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, back with a raised bat to leave outside off 82.5 Gillespie to Butcher, FOUR, another full pitched delivery met with a lovely straight bat back past the bowler straight down the ground 82.6 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, letting go, safely outside off End of over 83 (8 runs) England 233/4 JN Gillespie 18-7-36-1 (1nb) - Paddington End JP Crawley 2* (18b) MA Butcher 118* (265b 18x4) Lee from the Randwick end 83.1 Lee to Crawley, no run, the predictable "ahhhhhhhh... no ball" call from the Barmy Army, as Crawley shoulders arms to a ball down off 83.2 Lee to Crawley, no run, letting go, outside off again 83.3 Lee to Crawley, no run, left alone, full down off 83.4 Lee to Crawley, no run, let go, safely outside off 83.5 Lee to Crawley, no run, same again, letting the delivery pass, down off 83.6 Lee to Crawley, no run, full down off, Crawley doesn't offer a shot End of over 84 (maiden) England 233/4 B Lee 17-5-48-1 (1nb) - Randwick End MA Butcher 118* (265b 18x4) JP Crawley 2* (24b) 84.1 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, let go to keeper Gilchrist 84.2 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, swiping cut off the back foot without timing, along the ground to Langer at point 84.3 Gillespie to Butcher, FOUR, runs it away past a diving Martyn in gully, away to the third man boundary 84.4 Gillespie to Butcher, two runs, tucked off the pads behind square, Lee comes in from long leg to field 84.5 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, played defensively to the off side 84.6 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, forward to drive along the ground to Waugh at cover End of over 85 (6 runs) England 239/4 JN Gillespie 19-7-42-1 (1nb) - Paddington End JP Crawley 2* (24b) MA Butcher 124* (271b 19x4) 85.1 Lee to Crawley, one run, turned away through mid wicket 85.2 Lee to Butcher, no run, taken on the pad looking to work the ball square 85.3 Lee to Butcher, no run, full down leg, Butcher has a half-hearted wave at it 85.4 Lee to Butcher, no run, beaten by a lovely ball that nips through his defence 85.5 Lee to Butcher, no run, back, shouldering arms, leaving a ball short over the stumps 85.6 Lee to Butcher, OUT: pitched full at the batsman's feet, Butcher is looking to drive through the off side, but plays and misses over the top of a delivery that comes in to take his off stump England 240/5, Partnership of 30 MA Butcher b Lee 124 (276b 19x4 0x6) End of over 86 (1 run) England 240/5 B Lee 18-5-49-2 (1nb) - Randwick End JP Crawley 3* (25b) Huge applause for Butcher as he leaves the field Stewart the new man in 86.1 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, short ball climbs on him, off the helmet, pops up to Steve Waugh at gully, big appeal for the catch is turned down 86.2 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, back and defending 86.3 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, back and solidly defending back into the crease 86.4 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, back, pushing defensively back to the bowler 86.5 Gillespie to Crawley, one run, good length ball into the body, poked around behind square on the on side 86.6 Gillespie to Stewart, three runs, full pitched delivery, struck nicely away through mid on End of over 87 (4 runs) England 244/5 JN Gillespie 20-7-46-1 (1nb) - Paddington End AJ Stewart 3* (1b) JP Crawley 4* (30b) 87.1 Lee to Stewart, legbye: one run, attempted yorker strikes Stewart full on the feet, big sustained appeal for lbw from Lee and co is turned down by umpire Tiffin, probably going down leg 87.3 Lee to Stewart, FOUR, pitched full and whipped away behind square on the on side to bring up the 250 87.4 Lee to Stewart, no run, digs out a yorker to MacGill at mid off 87.5 Lee to Stewart, no run, comes tentatively forward, pushing at the delivery, missing inside the line of it 87.6 Lee to Stewart, no run, jumping up to fend down a short delivery on the off side End of over 88 (6 runs) England 250/5 B Lee 19-5-54-2 (1nb) - Randwick End JP Crawley 5* (31b) AJ Stewart 7* (6b 1x4) 3 slips, 2 gullies, point, mid off, mid on, long leg 88.1 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, defending off the back foot, to the bowler 88.2 Gillespie to Crawley, one run, short ball, fended to mid wicket 88.3 Gillespie to Stewart, one run, glanced away off the pads away to Lee at long leg 88.4 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, back to a short ball which is played defensively to MacGill at mid off 88.5 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, pushed defensively from the crease, along the ground to MacGill at mid off 88.6 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, defended cautiously from the crease, to the off side End of over 89 (2 runs) England 252/5 JN Gillespie 21-7-48-1 (1nb) - Paddington End AJ Stewart 8* (7b 1x4) JP Crawley 6* (36b) Lee with the same field as Gillespie 89.1 Lee to Stewart, FOUR, whipped away off the pads to the deep backward square leg boundary, nice shot 89.2 Lee to Stewart, no run 89.3 Lee to Stewart, no run, pushing to the off side, Bichel fields at point 89.4 Lee to Stewart, no run, driving back to the bowler 89.5 Lee to Stewart, FOUR, short ball, Stewart not worried about batting for stumps, pounds the ball with a mighty pull over square leg 89.6 Lee to Stewart, FOUR, pitched full outside off, Stewart strikes it away with a lovely drive through cover End of over 90 (12 runs) England 264/5 B Lee 20-5-66-2 (1nb) - Randwick End JP Crawley 6* (36b) AJ Stewart 20* (13b 4x4) And that completes the day's play, England finishing with the upper hand The highlight of the day being Butcher's marvellous century, and the fine supporting innings played by his captain Nasser Hussain Gillespie and Lee were the best of the bowlers, Lee looking especially deadly with each of the new balls - taking one wicket with each - but perhaps slackened off a little at other times Whilst Gillespie was his usual consistent self, keeping it tight and applying pressure to the batsmen on what was not the most frendliest of wickets for the bowlers Play resumes at 11.00am local time tomorrow Match State: Stumps - Day 1 Welcome to the second day's play of this fifth and final Ashes Test from the Sydney Cricket Ground England will resume their innings this morning in a healthy position The first session will be a crucial one in terms of how the match takes shape More resolute batting from England could see them in a position from which they are unlikley to lose But anything less could see them end up with another sizeable first innings deficit Applause follows the players' entrance out onto the ground Gillespie to continue his spell from last night, three slips, two gullies, point, mid off, mid on and long leg in place 90.1 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, back in a comfortable defence, stroking the delivery to Steve Waugh at the squarer of two gullies 90.2 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, played gently down on the off side, Langer runs in from point to pick up 90.3 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, defended solidly down on the off side, MacGill comes in from mid off to field 90.4 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, shouldering arms, on the back foot to leave outside off 90.5 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, leaves a good length delivery, over or just outside off stump 90.6 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, defends a good length ball down on the off side End of over 91 (maiden) England 264/5 JN Gillespie 22-8-48-1 (1nb) - Paddington End AJ Stewart 20* (13b 4x4) JP Crawley 6* (42b) 91.1 Lee to Stewart, one run, "NO BALL!" roars the Barmy Army and Stewart plays down on the on side for a quick single 91.2 Lee to Crawley, no run, safely ducks underneath a bouncer 91.3 Lee to Crawley, no run, short ball which Crawley gets back to, defending down on the off side Lee bowling around the wicket to Crawley 91.4 Lee to Crawley, no run, back to a short of a length delivery, defending down on the off side 91.5 Lee to Crawley, no run, another bouncer, Crawley ducks forward to let the ball clear him 91.6 Lee to Crawley, no run, defended down on the off side, Steve Waugh fields at gully End of over 92 (1 run) England 265/5 B Lee 21-5-67-2 (1nb) - Randwick End AJ Stewart 21* (14b 4x4) JP Crawley 6* (47b) 92.1 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, defended back into the pitch 92.2 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, back to defend a good ball rising into the ribs, to the off side 92.3 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, forward defensively with bat and pad 92.4 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, driving square off the back foot, Hayden swoops on the ball from gully which draws some applause for his effort 92.5 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, back foot swish at the ball trying to cut, chopping it into the ground on the off side 92.6 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, forward to leave outside off End of over 93 (maiden) England 265/5 JN Gillespie 23-9-48-1 (1nb) - Paddington End JP Crawley 6* (47b) AJ Stewart 21* (20b 4x4) 93.1 Lee to Crawley, no run, short ball, down leg, Crawley content to let it go 93.2 Lee to Crawley, no run, back to a sharp, rising delivery, fending it down on the off side, in front of Martyn at gully 93.3 Lee to Crawley, no run, back and cutting, Martyn cuts it off in gully 93.4 Lee to Crawley, no run, back to push defensively to Lee at mid off 93.5 Lee to Crawley, no run, bouncer, Crawley sways back to see it pass 93.6 Lee to Crawley, no run, back in an awkward defence to yet another short ball, uncomfortably seeing it pass the outside of the bat End of over 94 (maiden) England 265/5 B Lee 22-6-67-2 (1nb) - Randwick End AJ Stewart 21* (20b 4x4) JP Crawley 6* (53b) Two slips, two gullies, point, cover, mid off, mid on, long leg 94.1 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, pushing off the back foot to Waugh at cover 94.2 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, back defensively, played off an inside edge to Bichel at mid on 94.3 Gillespie to Stewart, FOUR, back to a short ball, slashed away with a cut through forward point 94.4 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, back and pushing to cover 94.5 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, steps out to have a slash at a ball outside off, swipes and misses underneath the delivery 94.6 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, pushed defensively along the ground to Waugh at cover End of over 95 (4 runs) England 269/5 JN Gillespie 24-9-52-1 (1nb) - Paddington End JP Crawley 6* (53b) AJ Stewart 25* (26b 5x4) 95.1 Lee to Crawley, no run, let go, down leg 95.2 Lee to Crawley, no run, played defensively from the crease to Waugh at cover 95.3 Lee to Crawley, no run, pushing defensively straight 95.4 Lee to Crawley, no run, taken on the pad, looking to glance, appeal for lbw is turned down by umpire Tiffin 95.5 Lee to Crawley, no run, short ball has Crawley swaying backwards 95.6 Lee to Crawley, no run, leaving off the back foot to a ball full outside off End of over 96 (maiden) England 269/5 B Lee 23-7-67-2 (1nb) - Randwick End AJ Stewart 25* (26b 5x4) JP Crawley 6* (59b) 96.1 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, back and pushing to the off side, Hayden fields at gully/point 96.2 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, gets right back to push back to the bowler 96.3 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, front foot leave to a fuller ball 96.4 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, pushed off the back foot back to the bowler 96.5 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, stepping forward to play square on the off side 96.6 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, shouldering arms to leave outside off stump End of over 97 (maiden) England 269/5 JN Gillespie 25-10-52-1 (1nb) - Paddington End JP Crawley 6* (59b) AJ Stewart 25* (32b 5x4) 97.1 Lee to Crawley, (noball) legbye: one run, oversteps by a long way, bouncer that whacks Crawley on the helmet, runs off to fine leg 97.1 Lee to Stewart, no run, pushing from the crease to the off side 97.2 Lee to Stewart, FOUR, nicely tickles a ball on leg off away to the square leg boundary 97.3 Lee to Stewart, no run, forward to leave outside off 97.4 Lee to Stewart, no run, steps out to a full delivery, thinks about a shot, is hestitant and has a half-hearted late dab at it 97.5 Lee to Stewart, no run, pushed defensively back to the bowler 97.6 Lee to Stewart, FOUR, lovely backfoot drive placed through backward point past Hayden in that position End of over 98 (10 runs) England 279/5 B Lee 24-7-77-2 (2nb) - Randwick End JP Crawley 6* (60b) AJ Stewart 33* (38b 7x4) 98.1 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, defended 98.2 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, leaving off the back foot, safely through to keeper Gilchrist 98.3 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, upright defensive push from the crease to cover where Waugh fields 98.4 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, ducks a bouncer 98.5 Gillespie to Crawley, two runs, driven away through mid on to bring up his first runs for the day 98.6 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, defended from the crease to Waugh at gully End of over 99 (2 runs) England 281/5 JN Gillespie 26-10-54-1 (1nb) - Paddington End AJ Stewart 33* (38b 7x4) JP Crawley 8* (66b) 99.1 Lee to Stewart, no run, pitched up to have Stewart driving to Waugh at cover 99.2 Lee to Stewart, no run, pushed to the off side 99.3 Lee to Stewart, no run, played back down the pitch 99.4 Lee to Stewart, FOUR, pitched right up and Stewart drives it through extra cover with minimal footwork but great timing 99.5 Lee to Stewart, one run, pushed to MacGill at mid on for a quick single, throw comes into the striker's end stumps and misses 99.6 Lee to Crawley, no run, pushed to the on side End of over 100 (5 runs) England 286/5 B Lee 25-7-82-2 (2nb) - Randwick End AJ Stewart 38* (43b 8x4) JP Crawley 8* (67b) 100.1 Gillespie to Stewart, FOUR, smashes away a full pitched delivery to the long off boundary, cracking shot 100.2 Gillespie to Stewart, FOUR, back to pull a short ball from off stump away to the mid wicket boundary 100.3 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, driven back along the pitch, Gillespie picks up with his right down and threatens to throw down Stewart's stumps 100.4 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, back, taken high on the pad trying to pull, ball pops out on the off side 100.5 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, full pitched delivery has Stewart desperately defending, back down the track to the bowler 100.6 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, forward to push defensively to MacGill at mid off End of over 101 (8 runs) England 294/5 JN Gillespie 27-10-62-1 (1nb) - Paddington End JP Crawley 8* (67b) AJ Stewart 46* (49b 10x4) 101.1 Lee to Crawley, no run, back to play defensively from the crease to Waugh at cover 101.2 Lee to Crawley, no run, swerves back from a short delivery 101.3 Lee to Crawley, no run, pulling the bat away to leave a short delivery 101.4 Lee to Crawley, no run, back, bringing the bat into the body to leave a ball short over off 101.5 Lee to Crawley, no run, full on leg, just clipped to Martyn at square leg 101.6 Lee to Crawley, no run, defended to the on side End of over 102 (maiden) England 294/5 B Lee 26-8-82-2 (2nb) - Randwick End AJ Stewart 46* (49b 10x4) JP Crawley 8* (73b) MacGill on to bowl 102.1 MacGill to Stewart, no run, stretching forward to play the ball, running it along the ground to Langer at backward point 102.2 MacGill to Stewart, no run, tossed up outside leg, gentle sweep to Martyn at short fine leg 102.3 MacGill to Stewart, FOUR, waits back on a leg break to cut it away through the off side out to the cover boundary 102.4 MacGill to Stewart, no run, forward to defend down on the off side 102.5 MacGill to Stewart, no run, forward to leave to the keeper 102.6 MacGill to Stewart, no run, stretching forward to defend End of over 103 (4 runs) England 298/5 SCG MacGill 32-5-85-0 (4nb) - Paddington End JP Crawley 8* (73b) AJ Stewart 50* (55b 11x4) Match State: Drinks 103.1 Lee to Crawley, no run, back to defend a short ball 103.2 Lee to Crawley, no run, swerving back to leave a short pitched delivery 103.3 Lee to Crawley, no run, back foot defence to the off side, Waugh comes in from cover to field 103.4 Lee to Crawley, no run, lets go of a short delivery down leg 103.5 Lee to Crawley, no run, full pitched delivery, played to MacGill at mid on 103.6 Lee to Crawley, no run, short ball, gets over it to defend down on the on side End of over 104 (maiden) England 298/5 B Lee 27-9-82-2 (2nb) - Randwick End AJ Stewart 50* (55b 11x4) JP Crawley 8* (79b) 104.1 MacGill to Stewart, no run, forward to defend on the off side 104.2 MacGill to Stewart, no run, played to the on side 104.3 MacGill to Stewart, no run, stretching forward to play defensively to the off side 104.4 MacGill to Stewart, no run, tossed full and driven back to the bowler 104.5 MacGill to Stewart, no run, tries to glance a ball on leg, comes off the hip/thigh along the ground to Martyn at short fine leg 104.6 MacGill to Stewart, two runs, tossed full and struck away with a nice drive through extra cover to bring up the team triple century End of over 105 (2 runs) England 300/5 SCG MacGill 33-5-87-0 (4nb) - Paddington End JP Crawley 8* (79b) AJ Stewart 52* (61b 11x4) Lee is replace by Andy Bichel 105.1 Bichel to Crawley, no run, back to push defensively along the ground to Martyn at point 105.2 Bichel to Crawley, no run, back and defending on the off side 105.3 Bichel to Crawley, no run, pushing defensively from the crease to cover, Waugh moves in to field 105.4 Bichel to Crawley, three runs, short ball, Crawley steps back to punch it through point, Martyn does the chasing to pull it up short of the rope 105.5 Bichel to Stewart, no run, played defensively back to the bowler 105.6 Bichel to Stewart, FOUR, full pitched delivery is belted away along the ground with a drive to the cow corner boundary where the Barmy Army are gathered End of over 106 (7 runs) England 307/5 AJ Bichel 15-3-65-1 (2nb) - Randwick End JP Crawley 11* (83b) AJ Stewart 56* (63b 12x4) 106.1 MacGill to Crawley, no run, stretching forward to defend down on the off side 106.2 MacGill to Crawley, no run, sweeps and missing to the turning leg break, MacGill appeals in vain for a caught behind 106.3 MacGill to Crawley, one run, gets right back to comfortably tuck the ball to Hayden at mid wicket for a single 106.4 MacGill to Stewart, no run, stretching forward defensively, struck on the front pad 106.5 MacGill to Stewart, no run, tossed up and played defensively back down the track 106.6 MacGill to Stewart, one run, back to cut away through point End of over 107 (2 runs) England 309/5 SCG MacGill 34-5-89-0 (4nb) - Paddington End AJ Stewart 57* (66b 12x4) JP Crawley 12* (86b) 107.1 Bichel to Stewart, no run, back and pulling to a short ball, Langer dives in front of umpire Orchard at square leg to cut the ball off 107.2 Bichel to Stewart, no run, forward to drive to Hogg at mid off 107.3 Bichel to Stewart, no run, defended to the off side 107.4 Bichel to Stewart, FOUR, back to a ball short outside off, lovely cut away through third man 107.5 Bichel to Stewart, no run, defended to the off side, Hogg comes in from mid off to field 107.6 Bichel to Stewart, no run, defended to the on side End of over 108 (4 runs) England 313/5 AJ Bichel 16-3-69-1 (2nb) - Randwick End JP Crawley 12* (86b) AJ Stewart 61* (72b 13x4) Lee returns to the ground and Hogg comes off 108.1 MacGill to Crawley, no run, forward to drive along the ground to Langer at mid off 108.2 MacGill to Crawley, no run, forward to leave a ball to turn down off 108.3 MacGill to Crawley, no run 108.4 MacGill to Crawley, FOUR, back to slash a ball pitched too short away to the cover boundary, his first boundary of the innings 108.5 MacGill to Crawley, no run, tucks leg side delivery fine, Martyn comes around to field 108.6 MacGill to Crawley, no run, defended from the crease End of over 109 (4 runs) England 317/5 SCG MacGill 35-5-93-0 (4nb) - Paddington End AJ Stewart 61* (72b 13x4) JP Crawley 16* (92b 1x4) 109.1 Bichel to Stewart, no run, full pitched ball, driven to Waugh at cover 109.2 Bichel to Stewart, FOUR, short ball, whacked away with a pull through mid wicket 109.3 Bichel to Stewart, no run, full pitched, driven to Lee at mid off 109.4 Bichel to Stewart, FOUR, full pitched delivery, struck elegantly along the ground through extra cover 109.5 Bichel to Stewart, no run, driving straight, Bichel dives to his right to field, throws it back down the pitch and Stewart kicks it away 109.6 Bichel to Stewart, no run, driven behind square, Martyn misfields at backward point, but there's no run on the misfield End of over 110 (8 runs) England 325/5 AJ Bichel 17-3-77-1 (2nb) - Randwick End JP Crawley 16* (92b 1x4) AJ Stewart 69* (78b 15x4) 110.1 MacGill to Crawley, no run, mistimed drive 110.2 MacGill to Crawley, no run, pushed down on the off side 110.3 MacGill to Crawley, no run, forward defending 110.4 MacGill to Crawley, no run, let go a fair way down the off side 110.5 MacGill to Crawley, no run, forward to defend down on the off side 110.6 MacGill to Crawley, no run, tossed up and defended End of over 111 (maiden) England 325/5 SCG MacGill 36-6-93-0 (4nb) - Paddington End AJ Stewart 69* (78b 15x4) JP Crawley 16* (98b 1x4) 111.1 Bichel to Stewart, no run, defended back to the bowler 111.2 Bichel to Stewart, no run, forward to push to Waugh at cover 111.3 Bichel to Stewart, no run, driven along the ground to Hayden at cover point 111.4 Bichel to Stewart, no run, played to cover 111.5 Bichel to Stewart, no run, pitched full and driven along the ground to Lee at mid off 111.6 Bichel to Stewart, no run, steps out to push to backward point End of over 112 (maiden) England 325/5 AJ Bichel 18-4-77-1 (2nb) - Randwick End JP Crawley 16* (98b 1x4) AJ Stewart 69* (84b 15x4) 112.1 MacGill to Crawley, no run, stretching forward to defend down on the off side 112.2 MacGill to Crawley, no run, back to leave to keeper Gilchrist 112.3 MacGill to Crawley, no run, stretching forward to defend down on the off isde 112.4 MacGill to Crawley, no run, back to a short one, cutting to Waugh at cover 112.5 MacGill to Crawley, no run, tossed up and driven back along the pitch to the bowler 112.6 MacGill to Crawley, FOUR, tossed up and driven firmly along the ground, too straight for Langer at mid off, to the long off boundary End of over 113 (4 runs) England 329/5 SCG MacGill 37-6-97-0 (4nb) - Paddington End AJ Stewart 69* (84b 15x4) JP Crawley 20* (104b 2x4) 113.1 Bichel to Stewart, (noball) two runs, back and pulling, slightly miscued into the ground at mid wicket 113.1 Bichel to Stewart, OUT: well finally something goes right for Bichel, beautiful ball, full on middle and off, Stewart attempts to turn it to the on side, misses and is clean bowled England 332/6, Partnership of 92 AJ Stewart b Bichel 71 (86b 15x4 0x6) JP Crawley 20* (104b 2x4) AJ Bichel 18.1-4-80-2 (3nb) 113.2 Bichel to Dawson, no run, played to MacGill at mid on 113.3 Bichel to Dawson, no run, good ball rises into the batsman, may have got an inside edge, but its of little consequence as Gilchrist spills the take 113.4 Bichel to Dawson, no run, played back down the pitch 113.5 Bichel to Dawson, no run, pushed along the ground to MacGill at mid on 113.6 Bichel to Dawson, no run, back and defending a rising delivery End of over 114 (3 runs) England 332/6 AJ Bichel 19-4-80-2 (3nb) - Randwick End JP Crawley 20* (104b 2x4) RKJ Dawson 0* (5b) 114.1 MacGill to Crawley, two runs, tossed full and tucked away through mid wicket, Bichel runs after it from his mid on position 114.2 MacGill to Crawley, no run, defending 114.3 MacGill to Crawley, no run, letting go to the keeper 114.4 MacGill to Crawley, no run, defended on the front foot 114.5 MacGill to Crawley, no run, forward trying to sweep, taken on the front pad 114.6 MacGill to Crawley, no run, defended to the off side End of over 115 (2 runs) England 334/6 SCG MacGill 38-6-99-0 (4nb) - Paddington End RKJ Dawson 0* (5b) JP Crawley 22* (110b 2x4) 115.1 Bichel to Dawson, two runs, stray on leg, Dawson gets off the mark with a neat clip away through backward square leg, Gillespie comes around to field 115.2 Bichel to Dawson, (noball) no run, pushing off the back foot to Martyn at gully 115.2 Bichel to Dawson, no run, driven along the ground to MacGill at mid on 115.3 Bichel to Dawson, OUT: back trying to swish at a good length ball outside off, gets a touch on it through to Gilchrist England 337/7, Partnership of 5 RKJ Dawson c Gilchrist b Bichel 2 (9b 0x4 0x6) JP Crawley 22* (110b 2x4) AJ Bichel 19.3-4-83-3 (4nb) Andy Caddick the new batsman 115.4 Bichel to Caddick, no run, poking and missing to a ball outside off 115.5 Bichel to Caddick, no run, back, played defensively to Waugh at cover 115.6 Bichel to Caddick, three runs, pitched up and Caddick tucks it away through the on side, forward of mid wicket, MacGill fields the ball short of the boundary End of over 116 (6 runs) England 340/7 AJ Bichel 20-4-86-3 (4nb) - Randwick End AR Caddick 3* (3b) JP Crawley 22* (110b 2x4) 116.1 MacGill to Caddick, no run, tossed up to have Caddick defending at his toes 116.2 MacGill to Caddick, no run, tossed full again, Caddick is defending on the front foot 116.3 MacGill to Caddick, no run, another full flighted delivery to have the tail-ender pushing back down the wicket 116.4 MacGill to Caddick, one run, tucked away off leg around through backward square leg, Lee does the fielding 116.5 MacGill to Crawley, no run, let go, down off 116.6 MacGill to Crawley, no run, left to turn down off End of over 117 (1 run) England 341/7 SCG MacGill 39-6-100-0 (4nb) - Paddington End AR Caddick 4* (7b) JP Crawley 22* (112b 2x4) Two slips, two gullies, point, cover, mid off, mid on, long leg 117.1 Bichel to Caddick, no run, beaten by a good ball outside off 117.2 Bichel to Caddick, no run, back to defend to the bowler 117.3 Bichel to Caddick, no run, thought of a shot to a good ball down off, just fans at it 117.4 Bichel to Caddick, no run, full pitched delivery, played defensively to Lee at mid off 117.5 Bichel to Caddick, no run, back and slashing with the cut, out to Langer at point 117.6 Bichel to Caddick, no run, swing and a miss to a ball outside off, trying to cut through point End of over 118 (maiden) England 341/7 AJ Bichel 21-5-86-3 (4nb) - Randwick End JP Crawley 22* (112b 2x4) AR Caddick 4* (13b) And that completes the day's first session, England contiuing to build what looks a fair first innings total Match State: Lunch - Day 2 118.1 MacGill to Crawley, no run, driven back to the bowler 118.2 MacGill to Crawley, no run, defended back down the track 118.3 MacGill to Crawley, one run, down the pitch to meet the ball on the full, played to Ponting at mid off for a quick single 118.4 MacGill to Caddick, no run, pitched full and defended 118.5 MacGill to Caddick, no run, forward with bat and pad, watching the ball turn past 118.6 MacGill to Caddick, no run, forward to be struck on the front pad, another ambitious appeal from MacGill End of over 119 (1 run) England 342/7 SCG MacGill 40-6-101-0 (4nb) - Paddington End JP Crawley 23* (115b 2x4) AR Caddick 4* (16b) 119.1 Lee to Crawley, one run, pitched full and pushed back past the bowler for a single 119.2 Lee to Caddick, no run, waves his bat over a ball full outside off 119.3 Lee to Caddick, no run, fended to the off side, ball rolls to Hayden at gully 119.4 Lee to Caddick, no run, ducks a bouncer 119.5 Lee to Caddick, no run, pushes a full pitched delivery back to the bowler 119.6 Lee to Caddick, no run, playing and missing inside the line of a delivery outside off End of over 120 (1 run) England 343/7 B Lee 28-9-83-2 (2nb) - Randwick End JP Crawley 24* (116b 2x4) AR Caddick 4* (21b) 120.1 MacGill to Crawley, one run, turned to the on side 120.2 MacGill to Caddick, one run, tucked around the corner, Lee fields at deep backward square leg 120.3 MacGill to Crawley, one run, pitched full and driven straight Slip, short gully and silly point around the bat on the off side 120.4 MacGill to Caddick, no run, defended back down the track 120.5 MacGill to Caddick, one run, swept away through backward square leg 120.6 MacGill to Crawley, no run, reaching cut to the off side End of over 121 (4 runs) England 347/7 SCG MacGill 41-6-105-0 (4nb) - Paddington End AR Caddick 6* (24b) JP Crawley 26* (119b 2x4) 121.1 Lee to Caddick, one run, fending a short ball down on the off side for a quick single 121.2 Lee to Crawley, no run, shouldering arms to leave outside off stump 121.3 Lee to Crawley, no run, leaves a short delivery down the leg side 121.4 Lee to Crawley, no run, driven along the ground to Hayden at point 121.5 Lee to Crawley, no run, ducks underneath a short delivery 121.6 Lee to Crawley, no run, pitched full to drive to the off side End of over 122 (1 run) England 348/7 B Lee 29-9-84-2 (2nb) - Randwick End AR Caddick 7* (25b) JP Crawley 26* (124b 2x4) 122.1 MacGill to Caddick, no run, defended down on the off side 122.2 MacGill to Caddick, no run, tossed up on the pads, turned to Martyn at short fine leg 122.3 MacGill to Caddick, no run, played defensively to the off side 122.4 MacGill to Caddick, OUT: forward on one knee, trying to sweep a ball on off, he misses over the top of the ball and it spins straight on to the stumps England 348/8, Partnership of 11 AR Caddick b MacGill 7 (29b 0x4 0x6) JP Crawley 26* (124b 2x4) SCG MacGill 41.4-6-105-1 (4nb) 122.5 MacGill to Hoggard, no run, taken on the front pad, appeal for lbw turned down 122.6 MacGill to Hoggard, no run, defended End of over 123 (maiden) England 348/8 SCG MacGill 42-7-105-1 (4nb) - Paddington End JP Crawley 26* (124b 2x4) MJ Hoggard 0* (2b) 123.1 Lee to Crawley, no run, digs out a full pitched delivery, pushing it to Bichel at mid off 123.2 Lee to Crawley, two runs, full pitched delivery, tucked off the toes through mid wicket 123.3 Lee to Crawley, no run, ducks down to a short delivery, the ball fails to climb and whacks Crawley on the upper arm 123.4 Lee to Crawley, no run, drives a fullish delivery to MacGill at mid on 123.5 Lee to Crawley, no run, whacked low down by a full toss, big appeal for lbw is turned down, going down leg 123.6 Lee to Crawley, no run, plays and misses to a ball outside off End of over 124 (2 runs) England 350/8 B Lee 30-9-86-2 (2nb) - Randwick End MJ Hoggard 0* (2b) JP Crawley 28* (130b 2x4) 124.1 MacGill to Hoggard, no run, forward, defending 124.2 MacGill to Hoggard, no run, forward, taken on the front pad, MacGill appeals ambitiously 124.3 MacGill to Hoggard, OUT: plays and misses to a leg break, steps out of his crease after the ball goes past and Gilchrist duly whacks off the bails England 350/9, Partnership of 2 MJ Hoggard st Gilchrist b MacGill 0 (5b 0x4 0x6) JP Crawley 28* (130b 2x4) SCG MacGill 42.3-7-105-2 (4nb) 124.4 MacGill to Harmison, no run, full toss, driven back to the bowler 124.5 MacGill to Harmison, no run, allows the ball to go down off unharmed 124.6 MacGill to Harmison, no run, beaten by a ball that bounces over Harmison's bat and the stumps End of over 125 (maiden) England 350/9 SCG MacGill 43-8-105-2 (4nb) - Paddington End JP Crawley 28* (130b 2x4) SJ Harmison 0* (3b) 125.1 Lee to Crawley, no run, back, defending to the on side, Waugh fields at mid wicket 125.2 Lee to Crawley, FOUR, pitched in short and Crawley whacks it away to the boundary with a pull through mid wicket 125.3 Lee to Crawley, two runs, pitched full in at the toes and Crawley tucks it away through fine leg 125.4 Lee to Crawley, no run, back and defending back down at his feet 125.5 Lee to Crawley, one run, pushed to point for a quick single 125.6 Lee to Harmison, FOUR, attempted yorker, comes in full to Harmison, who gets it through slips off an outside edge End of over 126 (11 runs) England 361/9 B Lee 31-9-97-2 (2nb) - Randwick End JP Crawley 35* (135b 3x4) SJ Harmison 4* (4b 1x4) 126.1 MacGill to Crawley, no run, tossed up and driven along the ground to Ponting at mid off 126.2 MacGill to Crawley, no run, down the track to the pitch of the ball, turned through backward square, there's a single in it and a chorus of boos follow as Crawley elects not to rotate the strike this early in the over 126.3 MacGill to Crawley, no run, played to the off side 126.4 MacGill to Crawley, no run, pushed to mid wicket 126.5 MacGill to Crawley, (noball) no run, back to a leg break, cutting it to Waugh at cover 126.5 MacGill to Crawley, no run, down the track to get to the ball, turned to mid wicket where Love makes a good save 126.6 MacGill to Crawley, no run, pushed to Langer behind square on the off side, Harmison comes running up for the single, is sent back by Crawley, is forced to scurry back to the non-striker's end, Langer throws to MacGill who dives towards the stumps with the ball End of over 127 (1 run) England 362/9 SCG MacGill 44-8-106-2 (5nb) - Paddington End SJ Harmison 4* (4b 1x4) JP Crawley 35* (142b 3x4) The third umpire is called for And the verdict is OUT England 362/10, Partnership of 12 SJ Harmison run out (Langer) 4 (4b 1x4 0x6) That's the end of the England innings, mounting 362, which should prove a very useful start to the match for them Match State: Innings Break The umpires, English fielders and Australian openers are out on the field Matthew Hoggard to open from the Randwick end Three slips, gully, point, mid off, mid on, short leg, long leg 0.1 Hoggard to Langer, no run, let go down leg 0.2 Hoggard to Langer, no run, good ball that cuts in past Langer's body with the bat tucked away, appeal for caught behind is rejected 0.3 Hoggard to Langer, no run, forward, played down into the pitch 0.4 Hoggard to Langer, no run, defended back into the ground 0.5 Hoggard to Langer, no run, taken on thigh by a good length ball nipping back on him 0.6 Hoggard to Langer, no run, played to the off side, both batsmen considering a single, but decide against it End of over 1 (maiden) Australia 0/0 (trail by 362 runs) MJ Hoggard 1-1-0-0 - Randwick End ML Hayden 0* (0b) JL Langer 0* (6b) Caddick now Three slips, gully, point, mid off, mid on, short leg, long leg 1.1 Caddick to Hayden, one run, tucked away down to Hoggard at long leg 1.2 Caddick to Langer, no run, pitched full, defended to the off side 1.3 Caddick to Langer, three runs, pushed with a straight bat back down the ground, past the big man Harmison at mid on, who dives awkwardly to field in front of long on 1.4 Caddick to Hayden, no run, swings and misses, looking to pull 1.5 Caddick to Hayden, no run, played defensively back down the wicket A short mid on is put in place 1.6 Caddick to Hayden, FOUR, trying to cut, didn't hit it quite right, gets an edge past gully End of over 2 (8 runs) Australia 8/0 (trail by 354 runs) AR Caddick 1-0-8-0 - Paddington End JL Langer 3* (8b) ML Hayden 5* (4b 1x4) 2.1 Hoggard to Langer, no run, stuck on the crease, taken on the pad by a fullish delivery, big appeal for lbw turned down 2.2 Hoggard to Langer, no run, pushed to the on side 2.3 Hoggard to Langer, no run, played to gully 2.4 Hoggard to Langer, no run, defended to the on side 2.5 Hoggard to Langer, legbye: FOUR, full down leg, off the batsman's pads to the fine leg boundary 2.6 Hoggard to Langer, no run, played defensively End of over 3 (4 runs, maiden) Australia 12/0 (trail by 350 runs) MJ Hoggard 2-2-0-0 - Randwick End ML Hayden 5* (4b 1x4) JL Langer 3* (14b) 3.1 Caddick to Hayden, FOUR, short rubbish delivery which Hayden effortless punch pulls to cow corner 3.2 Caddick to Hayden, two runs, bit of a half-volley which is elegantly driven through cover 3.3 Caddick to Hayden, no run, leaving on the front foot 3.4 Caddick to Hayden, one run, pushed from the crease to cover for a single 3.5 Caddick to Langer, no run, forward to leave outside off 3.6 Caddick to Langer, three runs, plays a forcing shot from the crease, placing it through the gully region, pulled up short of the third man boundary by Key sliding in End of over 4 (10 runs) Australia 22/0 (trail by 340 runs) AR Caddick 2-0-18-0 - Paddington End JL Langer 6* (16b) ML Hayden 12* (8b 2x4) 4.1 Hoggard to Langer, no run, forced down on the off side 4.2 Hoggard to Langer, no run, mistimed drive back down the track 4.3 Hoggard to Langer, no run, shouldering arms to leave a ball outside off 4.4 Hoggard to Langer, FOUR, a little way forward in an akward looking drive, gets an inside edge away past Stewart's right to the fine leg boundary 4.5 Hoggard to Langer, FOUR, tucked away through fine leg, Collingwood slides into the rope trying to field the ball, they run two and the video umpire says its four 4.6 Hoggard to Langer, no run, played down on the on side End of over 5 (8 runs) Australia 30/0 (trail by 332 runs) MJ Hoggard 3-2-8-0 - Randwick End ML Hayden 12* (8b 2x4) JL Langer 14* (22b 2x4) 5.1 Caddick to Hayden, one run, forced off the back foot to Harmison at mid on for a single 5.2 Caddick to Langer, no run, lets it go, down leg 5.3 Caddick to Langer, no run, played defensively to the off side, Vaughan comes in from point to field 5.4 Caddick to Langer, three runs, struck away nicely through mid off past Hussain in that poisiton 5.5 Caddick to Hayden, two runs, tucked off the pads through mid wicket, Dawson comes in from the deep to field 5.6 Caddick to Hayden, OUT: taken full on the pads in front of the stumps, big shout for lbw is upheld by umpire Orchard Australia 36/1, Partnership of 36 ML Hayden lbw b Caddick 15 (11b 2x4 0x6) End of over 6 (6 runs) Australia 36/1 (trail by 326 runs) AR Caddick 3-0-24-1 - Paddington End JL Langer 17* (25b 2x4) Ponting the new batsman 6.1 Hoggard to Langer, no run, leaving outside off stump 6.2 Hoggard to Langer, no run, pushed to Vaughan at point 6.3 Hoggard to Langer, (noball) one run, pushed to Harmison at mid off for a quick single 6.3 Hoggard to Ponting, no run, driven along the ground to Harmison at mid on 6.4 Hoggard to Ponting, no run, forward to drive along the ground to Hussain at mid off 6.5 Hoggard to Ponting, FOUR, pitched full and hit back with a lovely straight drive down the ground Dead ball as Hoggard pulls out of his run up 6.6 Hoggard to Ponting, three runs, gets forward to launch into a drive through cover End of over 7 (9 runs) Australia 45/1 (trail by 317 runs) MJ Hoggard 4-2-17-0 (1nb) - Randwick End RT Ponting 7* (4b 1x4) JL Langer 18* (28b 2x4) Three slips, two gullies, point, mid off, mid on, mid wicket 7.1 Caddick to Ponting, no run, letting go, outside off 7.2 Caddick to Ponting, OUT: good lifting delivery outside off, Ponting pokes his bat at it and tries to withdraw the shot as the ball carries through to Stewart, big appeal for caught behind is upheld Australia 45/2, Partnership of 9 RT Ponting c Stewart b Caddick 7 (6b 1x4 0x6) JL Langer 18* (28b 2x4) AR Caddick 3.2-0-24-2 Damien Martyn the new batsman in Four slips, two gullies, point, mid off, mid wicket 7.3 Caddick to Martyn, no run, fans and misses to a ball outside off 7.4 Caddick to Martyn, no run, back, pushing defensively to the off side 7.5 Caddick to Martyn, no run, back with a raised bat, leaving through to keeper Stewart 7.6 Caddick to Martyn, no run, back to leave a rising delivery over the stumps End of over 8 (maiden) Australia 45/2 (trail by 317 runs) AR Caddick 4-1-24-2 - Paddington End JL Langer 18* (28b 2x4) DR Martyn 0* (4b) 8.1 Hoggard to Langer, no run, defended down on the on side in front of Dawson at short leg 8.2 Hoggard to Langer, one run, driving back down the wicket, Hoggard dives to stop the ball, but only deflects it to Harmison at mid off to allow for the single 8.3 Hoggard to Martyn, FOUR, poor ball on leg, tucked away through the vacant fine leg region The field remains at 8 off, 1 on 8.4 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, letting go, outside off 8.5 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, leaving outside off 8.6 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, leaving safely, full outside off to keeper Stewart End of over 9 (5 runs) Australia 50/2 (trail by 312 runs) MJ Hoggard 5-2-22-0 (1nb) - Randwick End JL Langer 19* (30b 2x4) DR Martyn 4* (8b 1x4) Three slips, two gullies, point, mid off, short leg, long leg 9.1 Caddick to Langer, no run, back, shouldering arms to leave outside off 9.2 Caddick to Langer, FOUR, tentative drive draws the outside edge, drops short of Butcher at second slip, away to the third man boundary 9.3 Caddick to Langer, no run, letting go, outside off stump 9.4 Caddick to Langer, no run, forward, misses trying to drive, playing inside the line of the delivery 9.5 Caddick to Langer, one run, pitched full and tucked away through fine leg, Hoggard fields in the deep 8-1 field to Martyn 9.6 Caddick to Martyn, no run, letting go outside off End of over 10 (5 runs) Australia 55/2 (trail by 307 runs) AR Caddick 5-1-29-2 - Paddington End JL Langer 24* (35b 3x4) DR Martyn 4* (9b 1x4) 10.1 Hoggard to Langer, no run, pushed back down the pitch 10.2 Hoggard to Langer, no run, leaves watchfully outside off 10.3 Hoggard to Langer, no run, played defensively to the off side, Vaughan comes in from point to field 10.4 Hoggard to Langer, no run, back, ball moves past the upright bat 10.5 Hoggard to Langer, no run, pushed along the ground to Vaughan at point 10.6 Hoggard to Langer, one run, turned to mid wicket for a single End of over 11 (1 run) Australia 56/2 (trail by 306 runs) MJ Hoggard 6-2-23-0 (1nb) - Randwick End JL Langer 25* (41b 3x4) DR Martyn 4* (9b 1x4) 11.1 Caddick to Langer, no run, played defensively down on the off side, Vaughan comes in from point to pick up 11.2 Caddick to Langer, no run, driven to Vaughan at point 11.3 Caddick to Langer, OUT: short ball, pulled away in the air over fine leg, Hoggard comes running in from long leg to take a good catch on one knee Australia 56/3, Partnership of 11 JL Langer c Hoggard b Caddick 25 (44b 3x4 0x6) DR Martyn 4* (9b 1x4) AR Caddick 5.3-1-29-3 Huge applause for the Australian captain coming out to bat Four slips, two gullies, point, mid off, mid on Four slips, two gullies, point, mid off, mid on 11.4 Caddick to Waugh, no run 11.4 Caddick to Martyn, no run 11.5 Caddick to Waugh, no run, safely leaving outside off 11.5 Caddick to Martyn, no run, safely leaving outside off 11.6 Caddick to Waugh, no run, withdrawing the bat away to a ball outside off End of over 12 (maiden) Australia 56/3 (trail by 306 runs) AR Caddick 6-2-29-3 - Paddington End DR Martyn 4* (9b 1x4) SR Waugh 0* (3b) Harmison replaces Hoggard Three slips, gully, point, third man, mid off, short leg, leg gully 11.6 Caddick to Martyn, no run, withdrawing the bat away to a ball outside off End of over 12 (maiden) Australia 56/3 (trail by 306 runs) AR Caddick 6-2-29-3 - Paddington End SR Waugh 0* (0b) DR Martyn 4* (12b 1x4) Harmison replaces Hoggard Three slips, gully, point, third man, mid off, short leg, leg gully 12.1 Harmison to Martyn, no run, ducks a bouncer 12.1 Harmison to Waugh, no run, ducks a bouncer 12.2 Harmison to Martyn, no run, leaves a short delivery outside off 12.2 Harmison to Waugh, no run, leaves a short delivery outside off 12.3 Harmison to Martyn, no run, back to leave a delivery outside off stump 12.3 Harmison to Waugh, no run, back to leave a delivery outside off stump 12.4 Harmison to Waugh, no run, back to leave a short delivery down the off side, keeping the bat tucked into the body 12.5 Harmison to Waugh, no run, lets go a delivery down off 12.6 Harmison to Waugh, no run, left short down leg, Stewart fumbles the take End of over 13 (maiden) Australia 56/3 (trail by 306 runs) SJ Harmison 1-1-0-0 - Randwick End DR Martyn 4* (12b 1x4) SR Waugh 0* (6b) Hussain continuing to show Martyn what he thinks of his on side game, still with 8 on the off and 1 on 13.1 Caddick to Martyn, no run, let go outside off 13.2 Caddick to Martyn, no run 13.3 Caddick to Martyn, no run, let go outside off 13.4 Caddick to Martyn, no run, letting pass outside off again 13.5 Caddick to Martyn, no run, on the crease in a defensive stance to see the ball move past the outside of the bat 13.6 Caddick to Martyn, no run, stuck on the crease, hit on the pad bu a ball going down leg, lbw appeal turned down End of over 14 (maiden) Australia 56/3 (trail by 306 runs) AR Caddick 7-3-29-3 - Paddington End SR Waugh 0* (6b) DR Martyn 4* (18b 1x4) 6-3 field for Harmison to Waugh 14.1 Hoggard to Waugh, FOUR, poor ball on leg, flicked away through backward square 14.2 Hoggard to Waugh, (noball) FOUR, has a real swish to a ball outside off, slashing it away through backward point 14.2 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, forward to drive back to the bowler 14.3 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, ordinary ball, short down leg, Waugh happy to let it go, Stewart collects 14.4 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, lets it pass, safely outside off stump 14.5 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, pushed back down the track 14.6 Hoggard to Waugh, (noball) one run, pushed to cover for a quick single 14.6 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, lets the delivery go pass, full outside off End of over 15 (11 runs) Australia 67/3 (trail by 295 runs) MJ Hoggard 7-2-34-0 (3nb) - Randwick End SR Waugh 9* (13b 2x4) DR Martyn 4* (19b 1x4) And that ends a wonderful session for England, having put away the Australian top order for a lot cheaper than usual Match State: Tea - Day 2 Third session about to start Caddick to Waugh, three slips, gully, point, mid off, mid on, short leg, long leg 15.1 Caddick to Waugh, no run, played back down the pitch 15.2 Caddick to Waugh, no run, back to swat the ball down on the on side 15.3 Caddick to Waugh, no run, pushed to Hussain at mid on 15.4 Caddick to Waugh, FOUR, back to a short one, clouting it away with a cut through third man 15.5 Caddick to Waugh, no run, back and defending 15.6 Caddick to Waugh, no run, stuck on the crease, taken on the pad, big lbw appeal is turned down End of over 16 (4 runs) Australia 71/3 (trail by 291 runs) AR Caddick 8-3-33-3 - Paddington End DR Martyn 4* (19b 1x4) SR Waugh 13* (19b 3x4) 16.1 Harmison to Martyn, no run, back to leave outside off 16.2 Harmison to Martyn, no run, swerving away from a short ball 16.3 Harmison to Martyn, no run, back and pushing a short ball to Crawley in gully 16.4 Harmison to Martyn, no run, let go, short down leg 16.5 Harmison to Martyn, no run, played off the back foot back to the bowler 16.6 Harmison to Martyn, no run, let go, safely outside off End of over 17 (maiden) Australia 71/3 (trail by 291 runs) SJ Harmison 2-2-0-0 - Randwick End SR Waugh 13* (19b 3x4) DR Martyn 4* (25b 1x4) 17.1 Caddick to Waugh, no run, back and defended down on the off side 17.2 Caddick to Waugh, no run, back to play to Vaughan at point 17.3 Caddick to Waugh, no run, defended down on the on side, Dawson picks up from his short leg position 17.4 Caddick to Waugh, no run, from the crease, defending a rising delivery 17.5 Caddick to Waugh, one run, pushed to cover for a quick single 17.6 Caddick to Martyn, no run, defended down in front of Dawson at short leg End of over 18 (1 run) Australia 72/3 (trail by 290 runs) AR Caddick 9-3-34-3 - Paddington End SR Waugh 14* (24b 3x4) DR Martyn 4* (26b 1x4) 18.1 Harmison to Waugh, no run, back, defending down into the pitch 18.2 Harmison to Waugh, no run, down leg 18.3 Harmison to Waugh, two runs, DROPPED: played straight to Dawson's hands at short leg who can't take it, ball rolls away through square leg 18.4 Harmison to Waugh, no run, poking at then withdrawing the shot to a ball outside off 18.5 Harmison to Waugh, no run, let go, outside off 18.6 Harmison to Waugh, no run, let go, down the leg side End of over 19 (2 runs) Australia 74/3 (trail by 288 runs) SJ Harmison 3-2-2-0 - Randwick End DR Martyn 4* (26b 1x4) SR Waugh 16* (30b 3x4) 19.1 Caddick to Martyn, (noball) one run, pushed to cover for a single 19.1 Caddick to Waugh, two runs, back to tuck a leg side delivery thorugh backward square leg 19.2 Caddick to Waugh, FOUR, back to a short one which he cracks away off the back foot to the point boundary 19.3 Caddick to Waugh, FOUR, short and wide, smothered away to the point boundary 19.4 Caddick to Waugh, FOUR, this is garbage bowling from Caddick, short on leg and Waugh just works it away through backward square leg 19.5 Caddick to Waugh, no run, back and defending to the bowler 19.6 Caddick to Waugh, one run, short outside off, Waugh just leisurely glides it down to third man End of over 20 (17 runs) Australia 91/3 (trail by 271 runs) AR Caddick 10-3-51-3 (1nb) - Paddington End SR Waugh 31* (36b 6x4) DR Martyn 5* (27b 1x4) Harmison off after two overs 20.1 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, forward to push along the ground to Hussain at mid off 20.2 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, pushed off the back foot to Vaughan at cover 20.3 Hoggard to Waugh, (noball) no run, pushed back down the pitch 20.3 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, forward to push along the ground to Hussain at mid off 20.4 Hoggard to Waugh, FOUR, half-volley on leg, whipped away in the air past the diving square leg field to the square leg boundary 20.5 Hoggard to Waugh, FOUR, tucked away to the deep backward square leg boundary 20.6 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, through to the keeper, outside off End of over 21 (9 runs) Australia 100/3 (trail by 262 runs) MJ Hoggard 8-2-43-0 (4nb) - Randwick End DR Martyn 5* (27b 1x4) SR Waugh 39* (43b 8x4) 21.1 Harmison to Martyn, no run 21.2 Harmison to Martyn, no run 21.3 Harmison to Martyn, no run, down leg, Martyn has a half-hearted fan and miss 21.4 Harmison to Martyn, wide: no run, lets it go, a fair margin outside off stump 21.4 Harmison to Martyn, no run, pushed along the ground to Caddick at mid on 21.5 Harmison to Martyn, no run, pushed to Caddick at mid on 21.6 Harmison to Martyn, no run, shouldering arms to let pass outside off End of over 22 (1 run) Australia 101/3 (trail by 261 runs) SJ Harmison 4-2-3-0 (1w) - Paddington End SR Waugh 39* (43b 8x4) DR Martyn 5* (33b 1x4) 22.1 Hoggard to Waugh, one run, steps out and swipes to the off side 22.2 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, defended to the on side to Key at mid on 22.3 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, forward, played along the ground to mid off where Hussain fields 22.4 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, pushed defensively to mid on 22.5 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, shouldering arms to leave outside off 22.6 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, pushed back to the bowler End of over 23 (1 run) Australia 102/3 (trail by 260 runs) MJ Hoggard 9-2-44-0 (4nb) - Randwick End SR Waugh 40* (44b 8x4) DR Martyn 5* (38b 1x4) 23.1 Harmison to Waugh, bye: one run, down leg, Stewart fumbles 23.2 Harmison to Martyn, three runs, strays on leg and Martyn tucks it away through mid wicket 23.3 Harmison to Waugh, bye: one run, has an audacious heave at a delivery, drops short of Stewart who doesn't take it cleanly, and a run is stolen 23.4 Harmison to Martyn, no run 23.5 Harmison to Martyn, no run, back, bat raised, leaving outside off 23.6 Harmison to Martyn, one run, pushed off the back foot to cover for a quick single End of over 24 (6 runs) Australia 108/3 (trail by 254 runs) SJ Harmison 5-2-7-0 (1w) - Paddington End DR Martyn 9* (42b 1x4) SR Waugh 40* (46b 8x4) 24.1 Hoggard to Martyn, FOUR, back and cutting, gets a thick outside edge past the diving gully fieldsman 24.2 Hoggard to Martyn, (noball) no run, forward, defending 24.2 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, back to push defensively along the ground to Key at mid on 24.3 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, off the pad down leg, Stewart doesn't take it, but the batsmen don't even consider taking a leg-bye as Martyn did not play a shot 24.4 Hoggard to Martyn, one run, tucked away through fine leg where Harmison fields 24.5 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, pushed defensively back down the track 24.6 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, forcing off the back foot to Vaughan at point End of over 25 (6 runs) Australia 114/3 (trail by 248 runs) MJ Hoggard 10-2-50-0 (5nb) - Randwick End DR Martyn 14* (47b 2x4) SR Waugh 40* (48b 8x4) 25.1 Harmison to Martyn, no run, leaves a bouncing delivery, outside off 25.2 Harmison to Martyn, no run, let go, short and a long way down leg 25.3 Harmison to Martyn, wide: no run, short bouncer, left alone 25.3 Harmison to Martyn, no run, forced off the back foot to point 25.4 Harmison to Martyn, two runs, pitched up and driven away through cover 25.5 Harmison to Martyn, no run, bouncer, Martyn ducks 25.6 Harmison to Martyn, no run, driven to cover, Martyn wants a single but is sent back End of over 26 (3 runs) Australia 117/3 (trail by 245 runs) SJ Harmison 6-2-10-0 (2w) - Paddington End SR Waugh 40* (48b 8x4) DR Martyn 16* (53b 2x4) 26.1 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, back to a short ball, taken on the upper arm 26.2 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, ducks safely underneath a short ball 26.3 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, back to a short ball, defended down on the off side 26.4 Hoggard to Waugh, three runs, short ball which Waugh gets back to, driving away forward of point, Caddick chases after it 26.5 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, pushed defensively to Vaughan at cover 26.6 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, turned to the on side, down the track, Dawson fields at square leg, Martyn comes back to his ground End of over 27 (3 runs) Australia 120/3 (trail by 242 runs) MJ Hoggard 11-2-53-0 (5nb) - Randwick End SR Waugh 43* (52b 8x4) DR Martyn 16* (55b 2x4) 27.1 Harmison to Waugh, no run, pushing from the crease, along the ground to Hussain at mid off 27.2 Harmison to Waugh, no run, jumping back to a ball that nips into him, striking him in the thighs 27.3 Harmison to Waugh, no run, let go, down leg 27.4 Harmison to Waugh, no run, played to Dawson at square leg 27.5 Harmison to Waugh, no run, fans and misses to a short ball down leg 27.6 Harmison to Waugh, FOUR, short on leg, whipped away through backward square leg End of over 28 (4 runs) Australia 124/3 (trail by 238 runs) SJ Harmison 7-2-14-0 (2w) - Paddington End DR Martyn 16* (55b 2x4) SR Waugh 47* (58b 9x4) Match State: Drinks Caddick replaces Hoggard 28.1 Caddick to Martyn, no run, back to push defensively to Hussain to mid off 28.2 Caddick to Martyn, one run, back and pulling to mid wicket, miscues it 28.3 Caddick to Waugh, no run, pushed to Hoggard at mid on 28.4 Caddick to Waugh, no run, plays it to mid wicket, Dawson comes in to do the fielding 28.5 Caddick to Waugh, FOUR, pitched full and struck away nicely through extra cover to bring up his half-century, which unsurprisingly draws much applause 28.6 Caddick to Waugh, no run End of over 29 (5 runs) Australia 129/3 (trail by 233 runs) AR Caddick 11-3-56-3 (1nb) - Randwick End DR Martyn 17* (57b 2x4) SR Waugh 51* (62b 10x4) Richard Dawson on to bowl Slip, backward point, cover, mid off, deep mid on, short mid on, short leg, extra cover, deep backward square leg 29.1 Dawson to Martyn, no run, defending from the crease 29.2 Dawson to Martyn, no run, pushed to the off side 29.3 Dawson to Martyn, FOUR, tossed up and driven away to the extra cover boundary 29.4 Dawson to Martyn, no run, forward to pad to the off side 29.5 Dawson to Martyn, no run, forward to drive back to the bowler 29.6 Dawson to Martyn, no run, driving off the back foot, down the track to the bowler End of over 30 (4 runs) Australia 133/3 (trail by 229 runs) RKJ Dawson 1-0-4-0 - Paddington End SR Waugh 51* (62b 10x4) DR Martyn 21* (63b 3x4) 30.1 Caddick to Waugh, no run, forcing to Hussain at mid off 30.2 Caddick to Waugh, no run, turned to the on side 30.3 Caddick to Waugh, no run, pushed defensively to Hoggard at mid on 30.4 Caddick to Waugh, three runs, steps out to the delivery to flay the ball away through backward point 30.5 Caddick to Martyn, FOUR, back to a ball short outside off, cracked away to the backward point boundary 30.6 Caddick to Martyn, no run, played to Key at gully End of over 31 (7 runs) Australia 140/3 (trail by 222 runs) AR Caddick 12-3-63-3 (1nb) - Randwick End SR Waugh 54* (66b 10x4) DR Martyn 25* (65b 4x4) 31.1 Dawson to Waugh, no run, forward to defend down on the on side, Dawson picks up at short leg 31.2 Dawson to Waugh, no run, forward, taken on the front pad 31.3 Dawson to Waugh, no run, pushed to Butcher at mid on 31.4 Dawson to Waugh, one run, flicks a ball down leg behind square, Caddick does the fielding 31.5 Dawson to Martyn, no run, pushed to the on side, Trescothcik comes in from mid wicket to field 31.6 Dawson to Martyn, no run, played to the on side End of over 32 (1 run) Australia 141/3 (trail by 221 runs) RKJ Dawson 2-0-5-0 - Paddington End SR Waugh 55* (70b 10x4) DR Martyn 25* (67b 4x4) 32.1 Caddick to Waugh, no run, back to defend down on the on side, Dawson comes in from square leg to field 32.2 Caddick to Waugh, FOUR, short ball which Waugh slashes with a cut over backward point 32.3 Caddick to Waugh, no run, back in a solid defence, pushed to Hussain at mid off 32.4 Caddick to Waugh, no run, pushed along the ground to Hoggard at mid on 32.5 Caddick to Waugh, no run, struck on the pad by a ball going down leg, deflects back to the bowler 32.6 Caddick to Waugh, no run, chases a delivery down off, playing and missing with a streaky shot End of over 33 (4 runs) Australia 145/3 (trail by 217 runs) AR Caddick 13-3-67-3 (1nb) - Randwick End DR Martyn 25* (67b 4x4) SR Waugh 59* (76b 11x4) 33.1 Dawson to Martyn, no run, forward to defend 33.2 Dawson to Martyn, one run, tucked away through fine leg, Caddick fields at deep fine leg 33.3 Dawson to Waugh, no run, forward to push to the off side 33.4 Dawson to Waugh, no run, pushed defensively to the off side 33.5 Dawson to Waugh, no run, forward in a solid defence 33.6 Dawson to Waugh, no run, played along the ground to point End of over 34 (1 run) Australia 146/3 (trail by 216 runs) RKJ Dawson 3-0-6-0 - Paddington End DR Martyn 26* (69b 4x4) SR Waugh 59* (80b 11x4) Harmison back on Two slips, gully, point, third man, mid off, forward mid wicket, leg gully, long leg 34.1 Harmison to Martyn, no run, defended to the off side, Vaughan comes in from point to field 34.2 Harmison to Martyn, OUT: short ball to which Martyn plays an awful shot, playing a pull shot that he doesn't keep down straight into the hands of Caddick at his forward mid wicket/wide mid on position Australia 146/4, Partnership of 90 DR Martyn c Caddick b Harmison 26 (71b 4x4 0x6) SR Waugh 59* (80b 11x4) SJ Harmison 7.2-2-14-1 (2w) 34.3 Harmison to Love, no run 34.4 Harmison to Love, no run, letting it go, safe outside off 34.5 Harmison to Love, no run, safely gets underneath a bouncer 34.6 Harmison to Love, no run, back, trying to swat a short ball, lands safe from the short leg fieldsman End of over 35 (maiden) Australia 146/4 (trail by 216 runs) SJ Harmison 8-3-14-1 (2w) - Randwick End SR Waugh 59* (80b 11x4) ML Love 0* (4b) 35.1 Dawson to Waugh, FOUR, tossed up and driven away through wide mid on 35.2 Dawson to Waugh, no run 35.3 Dawson to Waugh, no run, forward to push along the ground to Caddick at mid off 35.4 Dawson to Waugh, no run, pushed defensively down on the off side 35.5 Dawson to Waugh, no run, back to push defensively back to the bowler 35.6 Dawson to Waugh, no run, stretching forward to defend End of over 36 (4 runs) Australia 150/4 (trail by 212 runs) RKJ Dawson 4-0-10-0 - Paddington End ML Love 0* (4b) SR Waugh 63* (86b 12x4) 36.1 Harmison to Love, no run, back, defending 36.2 Harmison to Love, OUT: back, trying to force off the back foot, gets a thick outside edge into the hands of Trescothick at first slip Australia 150/5, Partnership of 4 ML Love c Trescothick b Harmison 0 (6b 0x4 0x6) SR Waugh 63* (86b 12x4) SJ Harmison 8.2-3-14-2 (2w) Gilchrist the new man in 36.3 Harmison to Gilchrist, no run 36.4 Harmison to Gilchrist, no run, back to play defensively to Hussain at wide mid on 36.5 Harmison to Gilchrist, one run, short ball, pushed away to a vacant cover 36.6 Harmison to Waugh, one run, forced off the back foot to cover for a single End of over 37 (2 runs) Australia 152/5 (trail by 210 runs) SJ Harmison 9-3-16-2 (2w) - Randwick End SR Waugh 64* (87b 12x4) AC Gilchrist 1* (3b) 37.1 Dawson to Waugh, one run, pushed to Hoggard at a deepish mid off, for a quick single, Waugh scurries to the other end as the stumps are thrown down, TV umpire called for, NOT OUT is the verdict 37.2 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, pushed to mid on 37.3 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, defended 37.4 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, back and pushing to the off side 37.5 Dawson to Gilchrist, one run, dribbled off a leading edge to the off side, trying to glance 37.6 Dawson to Waugh, FOUR, gets back to a shortish delivery, pummelling it away through point away to the point boundary End of over 38 (6 runs) Australia 158/5 (trail by 204 runs) RKJ Dawson 5-0-16-0 - Paddington End AC Gilchrist 2* (7b) SR Waugh 69* (89b 13x4) That brings up 10,000 Test runs for Steve Waugh, and he gets a might reception from his home crowd for being only the third player to achieve that feat 38.1 Harmison to Gilchrist, no run, played off the back foot to Vaughan at point 38.2 Harmison to Gilchrist, one run, pulls a short ball around to Caddick at long leg 38.3 Harmison to Waugh, no run, ducks underneath a bouncer 38.4 Harmison to Waugh, one run, turned away through fine leg 38.5 Harmison to Gilchrist, FOUR, short delivery which is neatly pulled away very fine to the boundary 38.6 Harmison to Gilchrist, no run, played to the on side where Hussain fields End of over 39 (6 runs) Australia 164/5 (trail by 198 runs) SJ Harmison 10-3-22-2 (2w) - Randwick End SR Waugh 70* (91b 13x4) AC Gilchrist 7* (11b 1x4) 39.1 Dawson to Waugh, FOUR, tossed full and slashed away with a mighty drive to the wide long off boundary 39.2 Dawson to Waugh, no run, back and cutting to point, Key does the fielding 39.3 Dawson to Waugh, one run, turned to mid wicket for a quick single, Butcher does the fielding 39.4 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, pushed back does the track 39.5 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, forward, defending 39.6 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, back and cutting to Harmison at backward point End of over 40 (5 runs) Australia 169/5 (trail by 193 runs) RKJ Dawson 6-0-21-0 - Paddington End SR Waugh 75* (94b 14x4) AC Gilchrist 7* (14b 1x4) 40.1 Harmison to Waugh, one run, turned away through backward square leg 40.2 Harmison to Gilchrist, no run, digs out a full pitched delivery 40.3 Harmison to Gilchrist, no run, forcing off the back foot to Vaughan at point 40.4 Harmison to Gilchrist, one run, short ball, swiped away through square leg 40.5 Harmison to Waugh, no run, back and defending 40.6 Harmison to Waugh, FOUR, lovely strike away from the crease through cover End of over 41 (6 runs) Australia 175/5 (trail by 187 runs) SJ Harmison 11-3-28-2 (2w) - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 8* (17b 1x4) SR Waugh 80* (97b 15x4) Caddick back into the attack 41.1 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, lets the ball pass, safely outside off 41.2 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, back to leave outside off 41.3 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, pad forward, leaving safely outside off 41.4 Caddick to Gilchrist, one run, short ball, pulled around to Harmison at long leg 41.5 Caddick to Waugh, no run, driven back down the pitch, Waugh looking to set off but Caddick gets his left hand down to it 41.6 Caddick to Waugh, one run, short ball, worked around to Harmison at long leg End of over 42 (2 runs) Australia 177/5 (trail by 185 runs) AR Caddick 14-3-69-3 (1nb) - Paddington End SR Waugh 81* (99b 15x4) AC Gilchrist 9* (21b 1x4) 42.1 Harmison to Waugh, no run, gets underneath a short delivery 42.2 Harmison to Waugh, no run, lets pass a bouncer 42.3 Harmison to Waugh, no run, looking to turn the ball square, gets a leading edge to the off side 42.4 Harmison to Waugh, no run, ducks underneath a bouncer 42.5 Harmison to Waugh, no run, back and forcing to Key at point 42.6 Harmison to Waugh, no run, driving off the back foot to Key at point End of over 43 (maiden) Australia 177/5 (trail by 185 runs) SJ Harmison 12-4-28-2 (2w) - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 9* (21b 1x4) SR Waugh 81* (105b 15x4) 43.1 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, letting go, outside off 43.2 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, forward to drive along the ground to Hussain at mid off 43.3 Caddick to Gilchrist, FOUR, pitched full and struck away with a superbly timed drive to the long off boundary 43.4 Caddick to Gilchrist, FOUR, short ball, put away with a lovely pull through the on side 43.5 Caddick to Gilchrist, (noball) no run, pushed along ground to Hussain at mid off 43.5 Caddick to Gilchrist, two runs, pulls a short one away through square leg, Hoggard does the fielding 43.6 Caddick to Gilchrist, legbye: one run, down leg, squirts out behind square on the on side End of over 44 (12 runs) Australia 189/5 (trail by 173 runs) AR Caddick 15-3-80-3 (2nb) - Paddington End AC Gilchrist 19* (28b 3x4) SR Waugh 81* (105b 15x4) We have a delay thanks to a broken sightscreen And now it seems to have been repaired Harmsion continuing, two slips, gully, deep backward point, cover point, mid off, mid wicket, deep backward square leg, long leg 44.1 Harmison to Gilchrist, no run, driving to the off side 44.2 Harmison to Gilchrist, no run, watching the ball pass, outside off stump 44.3 Harmison to Gilchrist, two runs, pitched full and wide, struck away with a lovely square drive forward of point 44.4 Harmison to Gilchrist, FOUR, short ball to which Gilchrist is quick to hook away through fine leg 44.5 Harmison to Gilchrist, FOUR, short ball, struck away with a magnificent pull through mid wicket 44.6 Harmison to Gilchrist, (noball) FOUR, pitched up and struck away with a superb square drive 44.6 Harmison to Gilchrist, one run, back and cutting through backward point, boos as Hoggard fields to save a boundary End of over 45 (16 runs) Australia 205/5 (trail by 157 runs) SJ Harmison 13-4-44-2 (2w 1nb) - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 34* (35b 6x4) SR Waugh 81* (105b 15x4) This strokeplay from Gilchrist is a delight to watch 45.1 Caddick to Gilchrist, one run, short ball, pulled away through square leg, Hoggard does the fielding in the deep 45.2 Caddick to Waugh, no run, back and defending 45.3 Caddick to Waugh, one run, forced off the back foot to cover for a single 45.4 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, gets in behind a shortish ball, playing carefully to mid off where Hussain fields The pitch is suddenly invaded by two drunk and naked streakers Both of them get tackled by security guards, the second one in spectacular style, much like something you'd see on a rugby league field Back to the real stuff now 45.5 Caddick to Gilchrist, FOUR, the concentration hasn't been broken by the interuption, Gilchrist dispatches a short ball with a mighty pull through mid wicket 45.6 Caddick to Gilchrist, two runs, miscues the pull this time, away through fine leg, Harmison makes a sliding save in the deep End of over 46 (8 runs) Australia 213/5 (trail by 149 runs) AR Caddick 16-3-88-3 (2nb) - Paddington End SR Waugh 82* (107b 15x4) AC Gilchrist 41* (39b 7x4) Richard Dawson back on, this time from the Randwick end 46.1 Dawson to Waugh, no run, back and forcing to Caddick at backward point 46.2 Dawson to Waugh, no run, stretching forward to defend to the off side 46.3 Dawson to Waugh, one run, tucked away off leg through backward square, Hoggard comes in to do the fielding 46.4 Dawson to Gilchrist, one run, pushed to mid on for a quick single 46.5 Dawson to Waugh, no run, full flighted, played defensively back to the bowler 46.6 Dawson to Waugh, no run, down the track to drive to Harmison at mid off End of over 47 (2 runs) Australia 215/5 (trail by 147 runs) RKJ Dawson 7-0-23-0 - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 42* (40b 7x4) SR Waugh 83* (112b 15x4) Hoggard replaces Caddick 47.1 Hoggard to Gilchrist, one run, whipped off the pad to mid wicket for a quick single 47.2 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, left alone, safe outside off 47.3 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, back and defending 47.4 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, forward to leave safely outside off stump 47.5 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, short ball which Waugh ducks underneath 47.6 Hoggard to Waugh, FOUR, steps out to a short ball to carve it away through cover End of over 48 (5 runs) Australia 220/5 (trail by 142 runs) MJ Hoggard 12-2-58-0 (5nb) - Paddington End AC Gilchrist 43* (41b 7x4) SR Waugh 87* (117b 16x4) 48.1 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, forward to defend to the off side, Dawson fields on his follow through 48.2 Dawson to Gilchrist, one run, pushed from the crease to point for a single 48.3 Dawson to Waugh, no run, driven along the ground to Vaughan at mid on 48.4 Dawson to Waugh, no run, defended into the pitch 48.5 Dawson to Waugh, one run, tossed up and swept away through square leg 48.6 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, leaving with a raised bat through to keeper Stewart End of over 49 (2 runs) Australia 222/5 (trail by 140 runs) RKJ Dawson 8-0-25-0 - Randwick End SR Waugh 88* (120b 16x4) AC Gilchrist 44* (44b 7x4) 49.1 Hoggard to Waugh, FOUR, pitched full and slashed away low down through backward point 49.2 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, pitched up, driving along the ground to Hussain at mid off 49.3 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, slashed off the back foot to the off side, Crawley comes in to field 49.4 Hoggard to Waugh, two runs, tucked away through fine leg, Harmison fields in the deep, Waugh runs hard for the second, Harmison's throw is a good one, a direct hit would've run him out 49.5 Hoggard to Waugh, one run, pushed to mid on for a quick run 49.6 Hoggard to Gilchrist, no run, thought about the pull, decides to leave End of over 50 (7 runs) Australia 229/5 (trail by 133 runs) MJ Hoggard 13-2-65-0 (5nb) - Paddington End SR Waugh 95* (125b 17x4) AC Gilchrist 44* (45b 7x4) 50.1 Dawson to Waugh, no run, forward to defend solidly on the front foot 50.2 Dawson to Waugh, no run, another anti-climactic forward defensive prod 50.3 Dawson to Waugh, no run, defended from the crease 50.4 Dawson to Waugh, three runs, struck away through point, they run the three hard, hoping for a fourth 50.5 Dawson to Gilchrist, one run, down the track to turn the ball away through mid wicket for a comfortable single, the crowd roar their approval One ball remaining in the day Steve Waugh needs two runs for his 29th Test century To equal Bradman's Australian record for most Test centuries Hussain and Dawson have a bit of a theatrical chit chat Hussain walks back slowly into position Hussain moves the fielders around, plenty of boos coming from the crowd A slip and two other fielders around the bat 50.6 Dawson to Waugh, FOUR, tossed up and smashed away to the point boundary, Steve Waugh punches the air End of over 51 (8 runs) Australia 237/5 (trail by 125 runs) RKJ Dawson 9-0-33-0 - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 45* (46b 7x4) SR Waugh 102* (130b 18x4) Steve Waugh gets a standing ovation leaving the playing field Well what a day, an absolute fairy tale innings from Steve Waugh in what was mooted to be his last Test Adam Gilchrist also trying his best to steal the show late in the day Australa looked to be in a fair amount of trouble at three for 56, and again at 5 for 150, but now with a deficit of 125 with five wickets still in hand, one would think this match is now evenly poised Match State: Stumps - Day 2 Welcome to the third day's play of what's proving to be an enthralling test match Steve Waugh's century - career saving one perhaps - from the last ball of yesterday's play has certainly been a big highlight His partner Adam Gilchrist also playing some cracking shots late yesterday One senses that the balance of this match will be dependant upon the current partnership An early wicket should see England on their way to a decent first innings lead But if this partnership continues on at the pace its going, Australia could really start to assert some authority over their opponent The players make their way out onto the field, a predictable big ovation for the Australian captain The Australian players wearing black armbands, as a mark of respect for the recently deceased former team manager John Edwards 51.1 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, back, defending 51.2 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, played to the off side 51.3 Caddick to Gilchrist, FOUR, love shot, creams a half volley away with a front foot drive through extra cover 51.4 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, pad forward to leave the delivery 51.5 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, shouldering arms to a ball outside off 51.6 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, bat raised to leave safely outside off, through to keeper Stewart End of over 52 (4 runs) Australia 241/5 (trail by 121 runs) AR Caddick 17-3-92-3 (2nb) - Paddington End SR Waugh 102* (130b 18x4) AC Gilchrist 49* (52b 8x4) Hoggard now from the Randwick end Somewhat of a ring field 52.1 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, defended Two slips, gully, point, cover, mid off, mid on, square leg, deep backward square leg 52.2 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, played defensively to Harmison at mid on 52.3 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, defending from the crease 52.4 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, innocuous bouncer, Waugh ducks it safely 52.5 Hoggard to Waugh, OUT: back with a swishy cut, top edged straight to second slip Australia 241/6, Partnership of 91 SR Waugh c Butcher b Hoggard 102 (135b 18x4 0x6) AC Gilchrist 49* (52b 8x4) MJ Hoggard 13.5-2-65-1 (5nb) The early breakthrough England wanted, Steve Waugh gets another big reception leaving the field 52.6 Hoggard to Bichel, no run, left safely outside off End of over 53 (maiden) Australia 241/6 (trail by 121 runs) MJ Hoggard 14-3-65-1 (5nb) - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 49* (52b 8x4) AJ Bichel 0* (1b) 53.1 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, back defensively with a straight bat, back to the bowler 53.2 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, played defensively down the pitch 53.3 Caddick to Gilchrist, FOUR, back to a short one which Gilchrist carves away with cut through backward point to bring up his fifty 53.4 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, defensively off the back foot, back down the track 53.5 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, drives a fuller one down the track, Caddick takes it on the bounce 53.6 Caddick to Gilchrist, one run, pushed to mid off for a quick single, Hussain misses the non-striker's stumps with his throw End of over 54 (5 runs) Australia 246/6 (trail by 116 runs) AR Caddick 18-3-97-3 (2nb) - Paddington End AC Gilchrist 54* (58b 9x4) AJ Bichel 0* (1b) 54.1 Hoggard to Gilchrist, two runs, pitched up and Gilchrist comfortable tucks it through mid wicket for a couple 54.2 Hoggard to Gilchrist, no run, leaving safely off the front foot, outside off stump 54.3 Hoggard to Gilchrist, no run, pushed to Vaughan at short extra cover 54.4 Hoggard to Gilchrist, FOUR, smashes a short ball away off the back foot with a cut through cover, the crowd cheers the rather ordinary effort by Dawson in the outfield to field the ball, can't take it one-handed and he gives away a boundary 54.5 Hoggard to Gilchrist, one run, placed away through cover for Dawson to field in the deep, this time he does it cleanly, with the predictable Bronx cheers 54.6 Hoggard to Bichel, no run, pushed down on the off side End of over 55 (7 runs) Australia 253/6 (trail by 109 runs) MJ Hoggard 15-3-72-1 (5nb) - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 61* (63b 10x4) AJ Bichel 0* (2b) 55.1 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, back to defend down on the off side 55.2 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, upright at the crease to a short ball, defended down on the on side, Caddick fields in his follow through 55.3 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, half volley outside off which Gilchrist just pushes to Hussain at mid off 55.4 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, defended with a vertical bat to Vaughan at short extra cover 55.5 Caddick to Gilchrist, FOUR, pitched up, Gilchrist slashes it away through the off side with a stand and delivery square drive 55.6 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, cutting to the off side End of over 56 (4 runs) Australia 257/6 (trail by 105 runs) AR Caddick 19-3-101-3 (2nb) - Paddington End AJ Bichel 0* (2b) AC Gilchrist 65* (69b 11x4) 56.1 Hoggard to Bichel, no run, short down leg, past Bichels hip, Stewart takes it to his left, big appeal for caught behind turned down by umpire Tiffin 56.2 Hoggard to Bichel, one run, tucked away through fine leg 56.3 Hoggard to Gilchrist, no run, forward to push along the ground to Hussain at mid off 56.4 Hoggard to Gilchrist, three runs, drives a full pitched delivery through mid on 56.5 Hoggard to Bichel, two runs, gentle tuck away wide of Harmison at mid on 56.6 Hoggard to Bichel, no run, driving off the back foot to point End of over 57 (6 runs) Australia 263/6 (trail by 99 runs) MJ Hoggard 16-3-78-1 (5nb) - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 68* (71b 11x4) AJ Bichel 3* (6b) 57.1 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, solid defensive straight bat, to Vaughan at short extra cover 57.2 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, shortish ball which Gilchrist gets back to, playing defensively to Key at mid on 57.3 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, forward to a fuller ball, gives it a gentle defensive push along the ground to Hussain at mid off 57.4 Caddick to Gilchrist, one run, tucked away behind square on the on side, Harmison does the fielding coming in from fine leg 57.5 Caddick to Bichel, one run, poor ball on the pads, easily just tucked around behind square where Dawson fields 57.6 Caddick to Gilchrist, two runs, short ball is dispatched with a carefully struck pull through mid wicket, Hoggard does the fielding in the deep End of over 58 (4 runs) Australia 267/6 (trail by 95 runs) AR Caddick 20-3-105-3 (2nb) - Paddington End AJ Bichel 4* (7b) AC Gilchrist 71* (76b 11x4) 58.1 Hoggard to Bichel, no run, stepping out to have a big swing at a ball down off, playing and missing 58.2 Hoggard to Bichel, OUT: trying a dinky little back foot loft over backward point, in the air to gully where Crawley takes a sharp catch Australia 267/7, Partnership of 26 AJ Bichel c Crawley b Hoggard 4 (9b 0x4 0x6) AC Gilchrist 71* (76b 11x4) MJ Hoggard 16.2-3-78-2 (5nb) Brett Lee the new batsman Two slips, two gullies, point, mid off, mid on, square leg, long leg 58.3 Hoggard to Lee, OUT: tentative shot trying a meek little push off the front off the foot, gets an outside feather on it, through to keeper Stewart, Lee waits around for a few seconds, until umpire Tiffin nods and raises the finger Australia 267/8, Partnership of 0 B Lee c Stewart b Hoggard 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) AC Gilchrist 71* (76b 11x4) MJ Hoggard 16.3-3-78-3 (5nb) Matthew Hoggard on a hattrick Four slips, gully, point, short leg, silly point, long leg Gillespie on strike 58.4 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, pushing slightly forward to a ball outside off, watches the ball pass untouched, only just missing the outside of the bat The field remains the same 58.5 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, forward with a more authorative leave this time 58.6 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, defended down on the on side, Dawson fields at short leg End of over 59 (maiden) Australia 267/8 (trail by 95 runs) MJ Hoggard 17-4-78-3 (5nb) - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 71* (76b 11x4) JN Gillespie 0* (3b) 59.1 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, forward, trying to drive, inside edge onto the front pad 59.2 Caddick to Gilchrist, two runs, pitched up and struck away through mid on, Key fields at deep mid on, they run hard for the second 59.3 Caddick to Gilchrist, two runs, pitched up for Gilchrist to drive through the off side, not with the best timing, it looked a slightly streaky shot as it came off the bat 59.4 Caddick to Gilchrist, FOUR, juicy half volley outside off stump, Gilchrist latches on to it with a fine drive through extra cover 59.5 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, pushed defensively to Vaughan at short extra cover 59.6 Caddick to Gilchrist, FOUR, short on leg, Gilchrist whisks it away with an uppish flick through fine leg, past the sliding fine leg fieldsman End of over 60 (12 runs) Australia 279/8 (trail by 83 runs) AR Caddick 21-3-117-3 (2nb) - Paddington End JN Gillespie 0* (3b) AC Gilchrist 83* (82b 13x4) 60.1 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, pushed defensively back down the track 60.2 Hoggard to Gillespie, legbye: one run, short down leg, deflects off Gillespie's thigh past a diving Dawson at short leg Much boos as all the fielders are sent deep, one slip, eight outfielders 60.3 Hoggard to Gilchrist, one run, pushed to cover for a run, Gilchrist is keen on the second, it would have been suicidal, he is wisely sent back Field comes in 60.4 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, defended to the on side 60.5 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, fended off the glove, the ball rolls through fine leg, they decline what would've been an easy single 60.6 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, does well to defend a good length delivery down on the off side End of over 61 (2 runs) Australia 281/8 (trail by 81 runs) MJ Hoggard 18-4-79-3 (5nb) - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 84* (83b 13x4) JN Gillespie 0* (8b) Harmison replaces Caddick Slip, deep third man, point, deep cover, short extra cover, deep mid off, deep forward mid wicket, deep mid wicket, deep square leg 61.1 Harmison to Gilchrist, no run, plays and misses trying to pull a ball down leg 61.2 Harmison to Gilchrist, two runs, makes contact this time in the pull shot, playing it to Hoggard at deep mid wicket 61.3 Harmison to Gilchrist, no run, plays and misses trying to hit under a delivery outside off 61.4 Harmison to Gilchrist, FOUR, slashing cut away to the backward point boundary Field brought in closer for the second last delivery Only three outfielders 61.5 Harmison to Gilchrist, two runs, airy pull over mid wicket 61.6 Harmison to Gilchrist, no run, plays and misses going for an upper cut to a ball short outside off End of over 62 (8 runs) Australia 289/8 (trail by 73 runs) SJ Harmison 14-4-52-2 (2w 1nb) - Paddington End JN Gillespie 0* (8b) AC Gilchrist 92* (89b 14x4) Three slips, gully, point, short cover, short leg, leg gully, long leg 62.1 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, defended to the off side 62.2 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, defended to the on side, Dawson picks up at short leg 62.3 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, fullish, down leg 62.4 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, short ball to which Gillespie doesn't know what to do, in the end he takes the punishment of the delivery, off the upper arm into the helmet 62.5 Hoggard to Gillespie, two runs, pushed away off the back foot behind point, big applause for Gillespie getting off the mark 62.6 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, defended into the ground, Butcher fumbles the bump ball at second slip End of over 63 (2 runs) Australia 291/8 (trail by 71 runs) MJ Hoggard 19-4-81-3 (5nb) - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 92* (89b 14x4) JN Gillespie 2* (14b) Field well spread, eight in the deep 63.1 Harmison to Gilchrist, two runs, struck away off the back foot through extra cover, they take their time in jogging the two, ball pulled up short of the rope 63.2 Harmison to Gilchrist, one run, stepping back too drive away through cover, Dawson fields in the deep Three slips, gully, point, short cover, short leg, leg gully, long leg 63.3 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, let go, down leg 63.4 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, played defensively to the off side, rolls to Crawley at gully 63.5 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, jumping up to defend a shortish ball on the off side 63.6 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, back, defensively, played down on the off side either with the bat or thigh pad End of over 64 (3 runs) Australia 294/8 (trail by 68 runs) SJ Harmison 15-4-55-2 (2w 1nb) - Paddington End AC Gilchrist 95* (91b 14x4) JN Gillespie 2* (18b) Match State: Drinks Field well spread, slip and eight outfielders 64.1 Hoggard to Gilchrist, one run, pushed through mid on for a comfortable single Field comes in, three slips, gully, point, mid off, short leg, leg gully, long leg 64.2 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, leaving outside off, pulling the bat up and away at the last second 64.3 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, letting go, outside off 64.4 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, defends a fuller ball, carefully back to the bowler 64.5 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, taken on the pad by a ball going down leg, appeal from Hoggard in vain 64.6 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, forward with a push to Hussain at mid off End of over 65 (1 run) Australia 295/8 (trail by 67 runs) MJ Hoggard 20-4-82-3 (5nb) - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 96* (92b 14x4) JN Gillespie 2* (23b) Again the field well spread to the recognised batsman 65.1 Harmison to Gilchrist, one run, pitched up and driven through mid on 65.2 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, short ball, left down leg 65.3 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, pushed defensively along the ground to Caddick at point 65.4 Harmison to Gillespie, one run, fends off a short delivery, in the air to short fine leg, safe of any fielders Field still quite spread for Gilchrist, five outfielders, depite it being the second last ball of the over 65.5 Harmison to Gilchrist, three runs, awkward sort of back foot swat pull, getting over the top of the ball to run it through mid on, they run the three to bring up his ton Field comes in to Gillespie 65.6 Harmison to Gillespie, (noball) no run, defended to the off side 65.6 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, back to play back into the pitch End of over 66 (6 runs) Australia 301/8 (trail by 61 runs) SJ Harmison 16-4-61-2 (2w 2nb) - Paddington End AC Gilchrist 100* (94b 14x4) JN Gillespie 3* (28b) 66.1 Hoggard to Gilchrist, FOUR, short ball, high outside leg, Gilchrist pulls it around to the fine leg fence 66.2 Hoggard to Gilchrist, two runs, pitched full and tucked away through square leg, they run hard for the second 66.3 Hoggard to Gilchrist, one run, pushed off the back foot through mid off, Caddick comes in from the deep to field Field in: 3 slips, gully, point, mid off, short leg, leg gully, long leg 66.4 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, back to defend a short ball 66.5 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, played defensively from the crease back to the bowler 66.6 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, slow yorker which Gillespie comfortably plays to the on side End of over 67 (7 runs) Australia 308/8 (trail by 54 runs) MJ Hoggard 21-4-89-3 (5nb) - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 107* (97b 15x4) JN Gillespie 3* (31b) Dawson into the attack, with a well spread field Long leg, square leg, deep mid wicket, long on, long off, extra cover, deep cover, backward point, slip 67.1 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, pad forward to leave down off 67.2 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, comes forward to push defensively back to the bowler 67.3 Dawson to Gilchrist, one run, turned to the on side, easy single taken Field comes in; slip, silly point, short leg, backward point, cover, deepish mid off, deepish mid on, mid on, backward square leg 67.4 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, defended to the off side 67.5 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, stretching forward to defend 67.6 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, lets go of an off-break, outside off stump End of over 68 (1 run) Australia 309/8 (trail by 53 runs) RKJ Dawson 10-0-34-0 - Paddington End AC Gilchrist 108* (100b 15x4) JN Gillespie 3* (34b) Caddick replaces Hoggard Field well spread 68.1 Caddick to Gilchrist, one run, gets back to a shortish ball to push it through mid on 68.2 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, short ball, Gillespie stands with a defensive bat, he then pulls back as the ball comes past 68.3 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, back to defend down on the off side 68.4 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, gets back to a short ball which he defends down on the off side 68.5 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, bouncer which Gillespie barely has to duck 68.6 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, defended from the crease End of over 69 (1 run) Australia 310/8 (trail by 52 runs) AR Caddick 22-3-118-3 (2nb) - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 109* (101b 15x4) JN Gillespie 3* (39b) Gillespie looking very composed now in his defensive play Field well spread once again 69.1 Dawson to Gilchrist, one run, tossed up and driven away through point 69.2 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, forward with a composed shot along the ground to Caddick at short extra cover 69.3 Dawson to Gillespie, FOUR, tossed full and dispatched with a glorious drive away through extra cover 69.4 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, let go down off, thrusting th pad at it, but making no contact 69.5 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, forward with the front pad, popping out on the on side 69.6 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, padded to Crawley at short leg End of over 70 (5 runs) Australia 315/8 (trail by 47 runs) RKJ Dawson 11-0-39-0 - Paddington End AC Gilchrist 110* (102b 15x4) JN Gillespie 7* (44b 1x4) Again the field is spread to all parts of the ground 70.1 Caddick to Gilchrist, one run, driven from the crease along the ground through mid on Gilchrist more than happy to take singles on the first ball of the over Three slips, gully, point, mid off, short leg, leg gully, long leg 70.2 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, let go, safely outside off And the way Gillespie is going at the moment, there's no reason why he shouldn't be 70.3 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, pushed defensively to Vaughan at gully 70.4 Caddick to Gillespie, one run, played to mid wicket for an easy single Predictably the field spreads, this is rather uninspiring captaincy from Hussain 70.5 Caddick to Gilchrist, one run, rubbish ball on leg, just tucked down to fine leg where Butcher fields Field comes back in 70.6 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, defended from the crease to the off side End of over 71 (3 runs) Australia 318/8 (trail by 44 runs) AR Caddick 23-3-121-3 (2nb) - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 112* (104b 15x4) JN Gillespie 8* (48b 1x4) Six outfielders for Dawson 71.1 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, forward defensively with bat and pad 71.2 Dawson to Gilchrist, FOUR, charges down the track to loft the ball over the head of Butcher at short extra cover, away to the boundary 71.3 Dawson to Gilchrist, one run, down the track to the pitch of the delivery, driven along the ground through mid off 71.4 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, forward to defend 71.5 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, forward to drive along the ground to Harmison at mid off Four men around the bat 71.6 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, defended on the off side End of over 72 (5 runs) Australia 323/8 (trail by 39 runs) RKJ Dawson 12-0-44-0 - Paddington End AC Gilchrist 117* (107b 16x4) JN Gillespie 8* (51b 1x4) Caddick off, Harmison on With a slip and eight outfielders to Gilchrist 72.1 Harmison to Gilchrist, one run, surprise, surprise, a single first ball, this time with a square drive through point Usual field for Gillespie 72.2 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, leaves it, short down leg 72.3 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, leaves the angled delivery from the around the wicket ball, through to keeper Stewart 72.4 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, letting go, bat raised, outside off, Gillespie handling this with a minimum of fuss 72.5 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, left alone, outside off, shouldering arms 72.6 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, back to defend a short one back down the wicket End of over 73 (1 run) Australia 324/8 (trail by 38 runs) SJ Harmison 17-4-62-2 (2w 2nb) - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 118* (108b 16x4) JN Gillespie 8* (56b 1x4) Field well spread for Gilchrist, five outfielders 73.1 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, slapped to the off side 73.2 Dawson to Gilchrist, one run, down the pitch to drive along the ground through mid off, Vaughan fields at long on 73.3 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, stretching forward to defend 73.4 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, forward to defend to the off side 73.5 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, forward, defending 73.6 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, stretching forward in a bat/pad defensive End of over 74 (1 run) Australia 325/8 (trail by 37 runs) RKJ Dawson 13-0-45-0 - Paddington End AC Gilchrist 119* (110b 16x4) JN Gillespie 8* (60b 1x4) Once again the field spreads for the paceman to the recognised batsman, one slip and eight outfielders 74.1 Harmison to Gilchrist, no run, tries to reach a delivery full outside off, misses playing over the top of it 74.2 Harmison to Gilchrist, one run, tucked away off the pads through mid wicket, Crawley does the fielding Three slips, gully, point, mid off, short leg, leg gully, long leg 74.3 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, back and defending to the off side 74.4 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, defends a short ball down on the off side 74.5 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, solidly defended from the crease back to the bowler 74.6 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, rushes an awkward defence to a ball that comes into him End of over 75 (1 run) Australia 326/8 (trail by 36 runs) SJ Harmison 18-4-63-2 (2w 2nb) - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 120* (112b 16x4) JN Gillespie 8* (64b 1x4) 75.1 Dawson to Gilchrist, one run, down the track to the pitch of the delivery, driven away through cover 75.2 Dawson to Gillespie, three runs, with his confidence growing he steps down the pitch to drive through mid on, Trescothick misfields and allows the batsmen three runs 75.3 Dawson to Gilchrist, FOUR, plonks the pad a long way forward to sweep away through cover 75.4 Dawson to Gilchrist, one run, gets back to cut to point for a single 75.5 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, defended to the off side 75.6 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, leaning forward to defend down on the off side End of over 76 (9 runs) Australia 335/8 (trail by 27 runs) RKJ Dawson 14-0-54-0 - Paddington End AC Gilchrist 126* (115b 17x4) JN Gillespie 11* (67b 1x4) Field spread once again 76.1 Harmison to Gilchrist, one run, pitched full for an easy drive through cover, Dawson does the field And the field comes, three slips, gully, point, mid off, short leg, leg gully, long leg, five balls to go before lunch 76.2 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, gets back to a short one, defended down on the off side 76.3 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, glances a ball on leg, around the corner to Dawson at leg gully Now a fielder close on the off side instead of point 76.4 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, fended off the to the off side 76.5 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, back and defending down on the off side, Hussain fields at his close-in position 76.6 Harmison to Gillespie, no run, full down leg, Gillespie plays it to Dawson around the corner End of over 77 (1 run) Australia 336/8 (trail by 26 runs) SJ Harmison 19-4-64-2 (2w 2nb) - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 127* (116b 17x4) JN Gillespie 11* (72b 1x4) That completes the morning session England taking the ascendancy early with the removal of crowd hero Steve Waugh, and the further dismissals of Bichel and Lee in successive deleveries, Hoggard taking all three wickets to fall However that good start has been frittered away with some rather unimagination captaincy from Hussain, persisting with this tactic of applying zero pressure to Gilchrist, allowing him easy runs Whilst Gillespie has been quite composed in handling the defensive stuff, their partnership now worth 69 runs Match State: Lunch - Day 3 The players an officials are back out on the ground for the second session of play Dawson continuing, slip, deep backward point, short extra cover, deep cover, long off, long on, deep mid wicket, square leg, deep backward square leg 77.1 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, comes forward to defend 77.2 Dawson to Gilchrist, FOUR, big charge down the track to bludgeon the ball down the ground, one bounce wide of Trescothick at long off 77.3 Dawson to Gilchrist, one run, steps back to cut to the off side 77.4 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, comes forward to push defensively to mid on 77.5 Dawson to Gillespie, FOUR, a charge down the track to a ball outside off, sweeping it away through mid wicket 77.6 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, poked down behind the corner on the on side End of over 78 (9 runs) Australia 345/8 (trail by 17 runs) RKJ Dawson 15-0-63-0 - Paddington End AC Gilchrist 132* (119b 18x4) JN Gillespie 15* (75b 2x4) Field spread once more, one slip and eight outfielders 78.1 Harmison to Gilchrist, one run, comfortably pushed through mid off, they run an easy one, Gilchrist considers a second with Harmison doing the fielding with his back still turned, he is forced to come back Field comes in 78.2 Harmison to Gillespie, three runs, good shot from the tailender, pulls a short one, not with the best timing, a bit of bottom edge in that 78.3 Harmison to Gilchrist, OUT: goes for a big drive off the back foot, fails to get onto it as the ball sails through to keeper Stewart, big appeal for caught behind is upheld Australia 349/9, Partnership of 82 AC Gilchrist c Stewart b Harmison 133 (121b 18x4 0x6) JN Gillespie 18* (76b 2x4) SJ Harmison 19.3-4-68-3 (2w 2nb) That ends a most productive 82 run partnership MacGill the new man in 78.4 Harmison to MacGill, no run, plays and misses trying to hit underneath a ball short outside off 78.5 Harmison to MacGill, one run, makes contact this time, struck off the back foot to cover 78.6 Harmison to Gillespie, one run, steps out to pull a short ball through mid wicket End of over 79 (6 runs) Australia 351/9 (trail by 11 runs) SJ Harmison 20-4-70-3 (2w 2nb) - Randwick End JN Gillespie 19* (77b 2x4) SCG MacGill 1* (2b) 79.1 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, forward to defend 79.1 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, forward to defend 79.2 Dawson to Gillespie, two runs, comes forward to drive neatly to the off side 79.2 Dawson to Gillespie, two runs, comes forward to drive neatly to the off side 79.3 Dawson to Gillespie, SIX, dances down the wicket to meet the delivery, dispatching it high over long on with a beauty of a slog drive 79.3 Dawson to Gillespie, SIX, dances down the wicket to meet the delivery, dispatching it high over long on with a beauty of a slog drive 79.4 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, defended 79.4 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, defended 79.5 Dawson to Gillespie, one run, comes out to push through point, MacGill sets off for a second then comes back 79.6 Dawson to MacGill, no run, misses trying to sweep a ball that turns into the pad, Dawson appeals in vain for lbw End of over 80 (15 runs) Australia 360/9 (trail by 2 runs) RKJ Dawson 16-0-72-0 - Paddington End JN Gillespie 28* (82b 2x4 1x6) SCG MacGill 1* (3b) Hoggard takes the new ball whilst the mexican wave goes around the ground 80.1 Hoggard to Gillespie, three runs, down to drive away through wide mid off, Crawley has to chase after it as there's no fieldsman in that position, the throw has to be relayed whilst the batsmen have run third, MacGill comes almost all the way down for the fourth, is sent back he's a mile out of his ground as the throw comes to Stewart, but he fumbles and MacGill gets back to his ground Australia now in the lead 80.2 Hoggard to MacGill, no run, let go outside off 80.3 Hoggard to MacGill, OUT: slogs straight up in the air for an easy catch to mid off Australia 363/10, Partnership of 14 SCG MacGill c Hussain b Hoggard 1 (5b 0x4 0x6) JN Gillespie 31* (83b 2x4 1x6) MJ Hoggard 21.3-4-92-4 (5nb) Match State: Innings Break Gillespie to open from the Paddington end Three slips, two gullies, point, mid off, mid on, long leg Trescothick on strike, Vaughan his partner 0.1 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, defended into the pitch, Trescothick is down the track with a thought of a single, then retreats to his ground 0.2 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, letting go, safe outside off 0.3 Gillespie to Trescothick, no run, letting go, pulling the bat into the body, to a ball outside off 0.4 Gillespie to Trescothick, three runs, full pitched delivery is struck through mid on to hand England back the lead 0.5 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, back to leave a ball, short outside off 0.6 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, played defensively to Hayden in gully End of over 1 (3 runs) England 3/0 (lead by 2 runs) JN Gillespie 1-0-3-0 - Randwick End ME Trescothick 3* (4b) MP Vaughan 0* (2b) 1.1 Lee to Trescothick, no run, playing and missing trying to drive, inside the delivery as a chorus of "NO BALL!" comes from the Barmy Army 1.2 Lee to Trescothick, FOUR, glided away through backward point 1.3 Lee to Trescothick, no run, swerves back underneath a short ball 1.4 Lee to Trescothick, no run, full pitched delivery driven to Bichel at mid on 1.5 Lee to Trescothick, one run, attempted yorker, dug out to the off side 1.6 Lee to Vaughan, one run, pitched full and played to the off side, Langer comes in from point to field End of over 2 (6 runs) England 9/0 (lead by 8 runs) B Lee 1-0-6-0 - Paddington End MP Vaughan 1* (3b) ME Trescothick 8* (9b 1x4) 2.1 Gillespie to Vaughan, SIX, short ball which Vaughan gets back to, clouting it over backward square leg with a might pull The ball is retrieved from the players race 2.2 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, leaning back with a swing and a miss trying to cut through point 2.3 Gillespie to Vaughan, FOUR, full pitched delivery which Vaughan dispatches with a wonderfull timed cover drive through extra cover 2.4 Gillespie to Vaughan, one run, struck off the back foot to point where Langer fields 2.5 Gillespie to Trescothick, one run, back to a good length ball, played to the off side for a quick run 2.6 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, pushed defensively to the off side End of over 3 (12 runs) England 21/0 (lead by 20 runs) JN Gillespie 2-0-15-0 - Randwick End ME Trescothick 9* (10b 1x4) MP Vaughan 12* (8b 1x4 1x6) 3.1 Lee to Trescothick, no run, played defensively to the off side, Hayden does the fielding at gully 3.2 Lee to Trescothick, no run, short ball, Trescothick is back and pulling, missing as it goes down leg to keeper Gilchrist 3.3 Lee to Trescothick, one run, pushed down on the on side for a quick single, Langer runs in from square leg to field 3.4 Lee to Vaughan, no run, playing and missing trying to drive from the crease, ball slips through his defence, between bat and pad 3.5 Lee to Vaughan, no run, let go, outside off 3.6 Lee to Vaughan, no run, leaves a ball outside off with a raised bat End of over 4 (1 run) England 22/0 (lead by 21 runs) B Lee 2-0-7-0 - Paddington End ME Trescothick 10* (13b 1x4) MP Vaughan 12* (11b 1x4 1x6) MacGill gets the four over old ball 4.1 MacGill to Trescothick, no run, forward, defended to the off side 4.2 MacGill to Trescothick, no run, full flighted delivery met with a forward defence 4.3 MacGill to Trescothick, FOUR, full toss is met with a sweep with the front foot well forward, banged away through mid wicket 4.4 MacGill to Trescothick, no run, cutting off the back foot to Langer at point 4.5 MacGill to Trescothick, FOUR, tossed full and belted away through cover point to the boundary 4.6 MacGill to Trescothick, FOUR, smashes away another full flighted delivery through extra cover End of over 5 (12 runs) England 34/0 (lead by 33 runs) SCG MacGill 1-0-12-0 - Randwick End MP Vaughan 12* (11b 1x4 1x6) ME Trescothick 22* (19b 4x4) 5.1 Lee to Vaughan, no run, forward to drive with a straight bat to Bichel at short extra cover 5.2 Lee to Vaughan, no run, back and swinging to a short delivery, misses to cop a knock in the helmet 5.3 Lee to Vaughan, three runs, pitched full and driven away through mid off 5.4 Lee to Trescothick, no run, defended to the on side, Lee comes through to kick the ball towards the batsman's stumps 5.5 Lee to Trescothick, OUT: back defensively to a short ball from outside off, defends it at chest height, back down into the pitch and onto the stumps behind him England 37/1, Partnership of 37 ME Trescothick b Lee 22 (21b 4x4 0x6) MP Vaughan 15* (14b 1x4 1x6) B Lee 2.5-0-10-1 That's Lee's 100th career Test wicket 5.6 Lee to Butcher, legbye: two runs, ducks into a short ball, ball deflects off the upper arm, over the outstretched glove of Gilchrist End of over 6 (5 runs) England 39/1 (lead by 38 runs) B Lee 3-0-10-1 - Paddington End MP Vaughan 15* (14b 1x4 1x6) MA Butcher 0* (1b) MacGill continuing, slip, silly point, backward point, deep cover, cover, mid off, mid on, backward square leg, deep backward square leg 6.1 MacGill to Vaughan, one run, played to the off side 6.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to defend down on the on side, just past Hayden at short leg 6.3 MacGill to Butcher, one run, turned away behind square, Bichel comes in from the deep to field 6.4 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, played defensively to Ponting at backward point 6.5 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, defended 6.6 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, pushed to the off side End of over 7 (2 runs) England 41/1 (lead by 40 runs) SCG MacGill 2-0-14-0 - Randwick End MA Butcher 1* (3b) MP Vaughan 16* (18b 1x4 1x6) 7.1 Lee to Butcher, no run, back, played defensively to the off side, Waugh comes in from point to field 7.2 Lee to Butcher, no run, forward to drive back to the bowler 7.3 Lee to Butcher, no run, not offering a shot to a ball outside off 7.4 Lee to Butcher, no run, a drive without timing, to Bichel at mid off 7.5 Lee to Butcher, three runs, pitched full and driven from the crease straight of Bichel at mid off 7.6 Lee to Vaughan, no run, lets a short ball go, down leg End of over 8 (3 runs) England 44/1 (lead by 43 runs) B Lee 4-0-13-1 - Paddington End MA Butcher 4* (8b) MP Vaughan 16* (19b 1x4 1x6) 8.1 MacGill to Butcher, one run, runs it between the legs behind square on the on side 8.2 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, played defensively 8.3 MacGill to Vaughan, one run, driven off the back foot to Harmison at mid off 8.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, let go, to turn down leg 8.5 MacGill to Butcher, one run, gets forward to sweep around through backward square leg, Bichel does the fielding 8.6 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, gets forward to defend End of over 9 (3 runs) England 47/1 (lead by 46 runs) SCG MacGill 3-0-17-0 - Randwick End MA Butcher 6* (11b) MP Vaughan 17* (22b 1x4 1x6) 9.1 Lee to Butcher, no run, pushing off the back foot to Waugh at cover 9.2 Lee to Butcher, no run, back and getting in behind a short delivery at Bichel at mid off 9.3 Lee to Butcher, one run, back and pushing to Bichel at mid off for a quick single 9.4 Lee to Vaughan, no run, back to let go of short ball outside off 9.5 Lee to Vaughan, no run, pushed to Bichel at mid on 9.6 Lee to Vaughan, one run, clips a full pitched delivery through mid wicket End of over 10 (2 runs) England 49/1 (lead by 48 runs) B Lee 5-0-15-1 - Paddington End MP Vaughan 18* (25b 1x4 1x6) MA Butcher 7* (14b) Match State: Drinks 10.1 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, forward to watch the delivery turn past 10.2 MacGill to Vaughan, two runs, back to a leg break to cut it away through backward point, Bichel does the fielding 10.3 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, forward defensively, bottom edge just drops short of Love at slip 10.4 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, beaten by a good fizzing delivery 10.5 MacGill to Vaughan, no run 10.6 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, defended to the off side End of over 11 (2 runs) England 51/1 (lead by 50 runs) SCG MacGill 4-0-19-0 - Randwick End MA Butcher 7* (14b) MP Vaughan 20* (31b 1x4 1x6) Gillespie with the wind now 11.1 Gillespie to Butcher, one run, turns a short ball around through fine leg, Lee comes in to field 11.2 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, shouldering arms to ball outside off 11.3 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, leaving safely outside off 11.4 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, driving off the back foot to Waugh at cover 11.5 Gillespie to Vaughan, one run, tucked to mid wicket for a quick single, Bichel comes around to field 11.6 Gillespie to Butcher, no run, defends a ball that comes back in, down on the off side End of over 12 (2 runs) England 53/1 (lead by 52 runs) JN Gillespie 3-0-17-0 - Paddington End MP Vaughan 21* (35b 1x4 1x6) MA Butcher 8* (16b) 12.1 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, forward to defend 12.2 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, back trying to cut, slashing down on the off side 12.3 MacGill to Vaughan, FOUR, back to a leg break which he drives away with a lovely straight bat through cover 12.4 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, ugly swing and miss to a ball down the off side 12.5 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, forward to a ball that spins viciously past the outside of the bat, lone appeal for caught behind comes from MacGill 12.6 MacGill to Vaughan, one run, pushed away off the back foot through point End of over 13 (5 runs) England 58/1 (lead by 57 runs) SCG MacGill 5-0-24-0 - Randwick End MP Vaughan 26* (41b 2x4 1x6) MA Butcher 8* (16b) 13.1 Gillespie to Vaughan, FOUR, short ball which Vaughan dispatches with a sweetly timed pull to the mid wicket boundary 13.2 Gillespie to Vaughan, FOUR, gets back to a short one which he crashes away to the point boundary 13.3 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, pushed defensively to Langer at point 13.4 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, back to defend into the pitch 13.5 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, played off the back foot to Langer at point 13.6 Gillespie to Vaughan, FOUR, short ball which Vaughan cracks away off the back foot with a top pull through forward mid wicket End of over 14 (12 runs) England 70/1 (lead by 69 runs) JN Gillespie 4-0-29-0 - Paddington End MA Butcher 8* (16b) MP Vaughan 38* (47b 5x4 1x6) 14.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run 14.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, defended down on the on side 14.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, driven back down the pitch to the bowler 14.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, stretching forward to allow the ball to hit the front pad 14.5 MacGill to Butcher, no run, steps forward to attempt to sweep to the on side, slightly miscued 14.6 MacGill to Butcher, no run, stretching forward to defend End of over 15 (maiden) England 70/1 (lead by 69 runs) SCG MacGill 6-1-24-0 - Randwick End MP Vaughan 38* (47b 5x4 1x6) MA Butcher 8* (22b) 15.1 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, let go, outside off 15.2 Gillespie to Vaughan, FOUR, gets back to slash the ball away with an audacious cut backward of point 15.3 Gillespie to Vaughan, two runs, tucks a fullish ball off leg away through backward square leg, Lee comes in to field from long leg 15.4 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, leaves a ball safely outside off 15.5 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, drives a fullish ball back to the bowler 15.6 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, lets go a ball pitched a fair way outside off End of over 16 (6 runs) England 76/1 (lead by 75 runs) JN Gillespie 5-0-35-0 - Paddington End MA Butcher 8* (22b) MP Vaughan 44* (53b 6x4 1x6) 16.1 MacGill to Butcher, one run, back to push a shortish ball to Gillespie on the off side 16.2 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, back to leave a turning delivery down the off 16.3 MacGill to Vaughan, one run, gets back to drive to Lee at mid off for a single 16.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, pushed defensively down on the on side 16.5 MacGill to Butcher, no run, stretching forward to defend to the off side 16.6 MacGill to Butcher, one run, gets back to pull a ball through square leg where Bichel fields End of over 17 (3 runs) England 79/1 (lead by 78 runs) SCG MacGill 7-1-27-0 - Randwick End MA Butcher 10* (26b) MP Vaughan 45* (55b 6x4 1x6) Andy Bichel on for the first time this innings 17.1 Bichel to Butcher, no run, played defensively to Waugh at short cover 17.2 Bichel to Butcher, wide: no run, ducks underneath a bouncer 17.2 Bichel to Butcher, no run, back pushing a shortish ball to Langer at cover point 17.3 Bichel to Butcher, no run, playing and missing, trying to drive from the crease, no a lot of footwork, inside the line of the delivery 17.4 Bichel to Butcher, no run, played defensively from the crease back to the bowler 17.5 Bichel to Butcher, no run, ducks safely underneath a bouncer 17.6 Bichel to Butcher, no run, driven along the ground to Gillespie at mid off End of over 18 (1 run) England 80/1 (lead by 79 runs) AJ Bichel 1-0-1-0 (1w) - Paddington End MP Vaughan 45* (55b 6x4 1x6) MA Butcher 10* (32b) 18.1 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, back to drive off the back foot to Waugh at cover 18.2 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, another back foot drive, to extra cover, Langer comes up from mid off to field 18.3 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, swinging and missing trying to swep a delivery that turns past, just missing his off stump 18.4 MacGill to Vaughan, two runs, flicks a full toss off leg stump through mid wicket 18.5 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, stepping back to swing, ball turns too much and he can't get to it with a reaching blade 18.6 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, full flighted delivery which Vaughan defends at his feet End of over 19 (2 runs) England 82/1 (lead by 81 runs) SCG MacGill 8-1-29-0 - Randwick End MA Butcher 10* (32b) MP Vaughan 47* (61b 6x4 1x6) 19.1 Bichel to Butcher, (noball) no run, ducks underneath a short delivery 19.1 Bichel to Butcher, no run, let go, safely outside off 19.2 Bichel to Butcher, two runs, back and upright to a short delivery, running it past the slips 19.3 Bichel to Butcher, no run, tries to cut a ball from outside off, gets an inside edge back onto the pads 19.4 Bichel to Butcher, three runs, driven away past a diving MacGill at mid on 19.5 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, lets go a short ball down leg, MacGill takes the bal diving to his left 19.6 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, full pitched delivery defended to the on side, Gillespie comes in from mid on to field End of over 20 (6 runs) England 88/1 (lead by 87 runs) AJ Bichel 2-0-7-0 (1w 1nb) - Paddington End MA Butcher 15* (37b) MP Vaughan 47* (63b 6x4 1x6) 20.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, stretches well forward to defend to the off side 20.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, thrusts the pad out to poke to the off side 20.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, back to a ball the fizzes down leg 20.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to pad the ball to the off side 20.5 MacGill to Butcher, no run, defended to the off side 20.6 MacGill to Butcher, FOUR, tossed up outside off, and put away with a lovely cover drive End of over 21 (4 runs) England 92/1 (lead by 91 runs) SCG MacGill 9-1-33-0 - Randwick End MP Vaughan 47* (63b 6x4 1x6) MA Butcher 19* (43b 1x4) And that is tea, with England regaining the initiative with a strong display from their top order Match State: Tea - Day 3 21.1 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, let go, outside off 21.2 Bichel to Vaughan, FOUR, guides a fullish ball away between slips and gully to the third man boundary to bring up his fifty 21.3 Bichel to Vaughan, FOUR, short pitched delivery, smashed away through mid on 21.4 Bichel to Vaughan, one run, tucked to the on side 21.5 Bichel to Butcher, FOUR, nice back foot drive away to the extra cover boundary 21.6 Bichel to Butcher, one run, back to play a ball to the on side for a single End of over 22 (14 runs) England 106/1 (lead by 105 runs) AJ Bichel 3-0-21-0 (1w 1nb) - Paddington End MA Butcher 24* (45b 2x4) MP Vaughan 56* (67b 8x4 1x6) 22.1 MacGill to Butcher, one run, works a short one around to Gillespie at deep backward square leg 22.2 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, let go, outside off 22.3 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, forward defending 22.4 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, played off the back foot to Langer at backward point 22.5 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, forward, pushing defensively to the off side 22.6 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, defended on the crease End of over 23 (1 run) England 107/1 (lead by 106 runs) SCG MacGill 10-1-34-0 - Randwick End MA Butcher 25* (46b 2x4) MP Vaughan 56* (72b 8x4 1x6) 23.1 Bichel to Butcher, no run, back and cutting to the off side, Waugh fields at short cover 23.2 Bichel to Butcher, one run, cutting off the back foot to point where Langer fields 23.3 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, pushed along the ground to MacGill at mid off 23.4 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, driven to Gillespie at mid on 23.5 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, played to the off side 23.6 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, drives a fullish delivery to MacGill at mid off End of over 24 (1 run) England 108/1 (lead by 107 runs) AJ Bichel 4-0-22-0 (1w 1nb) - Paddington End MA Butcher 26* (48b 2x4) MP Vaughan 56* (76b 8x4 1x6) Boos for the security guy picking up a beach ball on the fence 24.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, defended 24.2 MacGill to Butcher, FOUR, down the pitch to drive firmly down the ground through mid off 24.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward, defending Slip, silly point, short leg and leg slip in place 24.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, down the track to drive to Langer at mid on 24.5 MacGill to Butcher, no run, throws the pad out to pad away to the off side 24.6 MacGill to Butcher, no run, throws the front pad to a ball from outside off End of over 25 (4 runs) England 112/1 (lead by 111 runs) SCG MacGill 11-1-38-0 - Randwick End MP Vaughan 56* (76b 8x4 1x6) MA Butcher 30* (54b 3x4) 25.1 Bichel to Vaughan, two runs, short ball, pulled to mid wicket for a couple 25.2 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, defended to the off side 25.3 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, leaves a ball, full outside off 25.4 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, tries to play a shot a rising delivery off a good length, hanging the bat out without making contact 25.5 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, good yorker which Vaughan blocks low down on the full, back to the bowler 25.6 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, attempted yorker is played back to the bowler End of over 26 (2 runs) England 114/1 (lead by 113 runs) AJ Bichel 5-0-24-0 (1w 1nb) - Paddington End MA Butcher 30* (54b 3x4) MP Vaughan 58* (82b 8x4 1x6) 26.1 MacGill to Butcher, no run, pads a ball that turns down leg 26.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward to defend down on the off side 26.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, driven to Lee at mid off 26.4 MacGill to Butcher, FOUR, struck firmly along the ground back past the bowler, Lee chases it and slides toward the long on rope but doesn't retrieve it as the ball slides in first 26.5 MacGill to Butcher, no run, threatens to blast through cover but doesn't get onto it as he would've liked, playing it to the off side 26.6 MacGill to Butcher, no run End of over 27 (4 runs) England 118/1 (lead by 117 runs) SCG MacGill 12-1-42-0 - Randwick End MP Vaughan 58* (82b 8x4 1x6) MA Butcher 34* (60b 4x4) 27.1 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, shouldering arms, leaving a ball outside off 27.2 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, fullish delivery pushed defensively back to the bowler 27.3 Bichel to Vaughan, two runs, back and pulling a short delivery, in the air landing safely on the on side 27.4 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, pushed defensively to Langer at point 27.5 Bichel to Vaughan, one run, pitched full, tucked to the on side for a single 27.6 Bichel to Butcher, no run, played defensively back to the bowler End of over 28 (3 runs) England 121/1 (lead by 120 runs) AJ Bichel 6-0-27-0 (1w 1nb) - Paddington End MP Vaughan 61* (87b 8x4 1x6) MA Butcher 34* (61b 4x4) 28.1 MacGill to Vaughan, three runs, come s down the track to drive a full flighted delivery through mid on, pulled up just short of the rope 28.2 MacGill to Butcher, no run, defended 28.3 MacGill to Butcher, no run, thrusts the pad out to a ball which pops up to Love at slip 28.4 MacGill to Butcher, no run, forward, defending 28.5 MacGill to Butcher, no run, tossed up, driven to Bichel at cover 28.6 MacGill to Butcher, OUT: fends off a ball that spins into the left- hander, off the glove to the on side, Hayden takes a sharp catch at short leg England 124/2, Partnership of 87 MA Butcher c Hayden b MacGill 34 (66b 4x4 0x6) End of over 29 (3 runs) England 124/2 (lead by 123 runs) SCG MacGill 13-1-45-1 - Randwick End MP Vaughan 64* (88b 8x4 1x6) Hussain the new batsman 29.1 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, reaching trying to cut over the ball down off, big appeal for caught behind is turned down 29.2 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, back and defended to the off side, Bichel fields in his follow through 29.3 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, played defensively to Ponting at point 29.4 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, driven to Gillespie at mid on 29.5 Bichel to Vaughan, one run, tucked away off leg behind square for a single 29.6 Bichel to Hussain, one run, struck to Langer at cover for a single End of over 30 (2 runs) England 126/2 (lead by 125 runs) AJ Bichel 7-0-29-0 (1w 1nb) - Paddington End N Hussain 1* (1b) MP Vaughan 65* (93b 8x4 1x6) 30.1 MacGill to Hussain, no run, little way forward to see the delivery turn past him 30.2 MacGill to Hussain, one run, back to gently tuck the delivery around behind square on the on side for a single 30.3 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, forward to drive along the ground to Waugh at cover 30.4 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, forward, defending 30.5 MacGill to Vaughan, one run, swept around behind square, Bichel does the fielding 30.6 MacGill to Hussain, no run, defended to the off side End of over 31 (2 runs) England 128/2 (lead by 127 runs) SCG MacGill 14-1-47-1 - Randwick End MP Vaughan 66* (96b 8x4 1x6) N Hussain 2* (4b) 31.1 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, forward to drive to MacGill at mid off 31.2 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, back, trying to pull a short ball, playing and missing over the top of the delivery 31.3 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, driven along the ground to Gillespie at mid on 31.4 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, pushed to the off side, Ponting comes in from point to field 31.5 Bichel to Vaughan, one run, pushed carefully from the crease to the off side, Ponting toes the fielding 31.6 Bichel to Hussain, no run, fuller delivery which Hussain plays back to Bichel End of over 32 (1 run) England 129/2 (lead by 128 runs) AJ Bichel 8-0-30-0 (1w 1nb) - Paddington End MP Vaughan 67* (101b 8x4 1x6) N Hussain 2* (5b) 32.1 MacGill to Vaughan, no run 32.2 MacGill to Vaughan, FOUR, back to a long wrong un which he clouts away to the square leg boundary 32.3 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, looking to glance the ball fine, comes off the pad to the on side 32.4 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, forward to leave outside off 32.5 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, forward to leave outside off 32.6 MacGill to Vaughan, legbye: one run, miscues the sweep to the full toss, off the pad to the on side, MacGill appeals ambitiously for lbw End of over 33 (5 runs) England 134/2 (lead by 133 runs) SCG MacGill 15-1-51-1 - Randwick End MP Vaughan 71* (107b 9x4 1x6) N Hussain 2* (5b) 33.1 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, letting go safely outside off 33.2 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, pushed to Waugh at short cover 33.3 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, left, short outside off 33.4 Bichel to Vaughan, one run, runs a ball from outside off through third man for a single 33.5 Bichel to Hussain, no run, back, misses with the ball to a ball short down leg, appeal for caught behind turned down 33.6 Bichel to Hussain, no run, short ball dwon off, Hussain draws the bat out of the way End of over 34 (1 run) England 135/2 (lead by 134 runs) AJ Bichel 9-0-31-0 (1w 1nb) - Paddington End MP Vaughan 72* (111b 9x4 1x6) N Hussain 2* (7b) 34.1 MacGill to Vaughan, one run, slaps a leg break away off the back foot through point where Langer fields in the deep Two slips and a silly point to Hussain 34.2 MacGill to Hussain, no run, miscued sweep, almost pops out to one of those close in fielders 34.3 MacGill to Hussain, two runs, gets a leading edge from an attempted cover drive behind point 34.4 MacGill to Hussain, no run, pushed to silly point Hayden who paddles the ball back in the direction of the batsman's stumps 34.5 MacGill to Hussain, no run, sweeping fine to Gillespie at short fine leg 34.6 MacGill to Hussain, no run, forward to pad away to the on side End of over 35 (3 runs) England 138/2 (lead by 137 runs) SCG MacGill 16-1-54-1 - Randwick End MP Vaughan 73* (112b 9x4 1x6) N Hussain 4* (12b) 35.1 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, back to a short one to defend down on the off side 35.2 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, back to a shortish ball, played back to the bowler 35.3 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, Vaughan hangs his bat out and chops the ball down with a bottom edge 35.4 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, leaving with the bat raised above the head 35.5 Bichel to Vaughan, one run, full pitched delivery played to Gillespie at mid on for a single 35.6 Bichel to Hussain, no run, quick yorker on leg stump, Hussain gets his bat down in time End of over 36 (1 run) England 139/2 (lead by 138 runs) AJ Bichel 10-0-32-0 (1w 1nb) - Paddington End MP Vaughan 74* (117b 9x4 1x6) N Hussain 4* (13b) Match State: Drinks 36.1 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, stepping back to cut to Gillespie at backward point 36.2 MacGill to Vaughan, two runs, top edge from a sweep flies up in the air over square leg falling safely between the deep backward square and mid wicket fieldsman 36.3 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, back and cutting to Gillespie at backward point 36.4 MacGill to Vaughan, FOUR, gets back to a short ball to pull it away through mid wicket 36.5 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, forward with bat and pad, ball takes the edge and drops short of Love at slip 36.6 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, pulled to mid wicket End of over 37 (6 runs) England 145/2 (lead by 144 runs) SCG MacGill 17-1-60-1 - Randwick End N Hussain 4* (13b) MP Vaughan 80* (123b 10x4 1x6) Lee replacing Bichel 37.1 Lee to Hussain, bye: one run, cry of "NO BALL!" from the Barmy Army as the ball is short of a length down leg which Gilchrist can't take diving to his left 37.2 Lee to Vaughan, one run, forward to drive, gets an inside edge to the on side 37.3 Lee to Hussain, three runs, full on leg, playing it away forward of mid wicket 37.4 Lee to Vaughan, one run, turned to mid wicket for a single 37.5 Lee to Hussain, no run, defended to he off side 37.6 Lee to Hussain, no run, full pitched and driven to Gillespie at mid on End of over 38 (6 runs) England 151/2 (lead by 150 runs) B Lee 6-0-20-1 - Paddington End MP Vaughan 82* (125b 10x4 1x6) N Hussain 7* (17b) 38.1 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, rank long hop, Vaughan just whacks it into the ground on the off side 38.2 MacGill to Vaughan, one run, full flighted and struck away through mid wicket 38.3 MacGill to Hussain, no run, defends a fuller pitched ball 38.4 MacGill to Hussain, no run, gives himself room to drive along the ground to Langer at cover 38.5 MacGill to Hussain, one run, back to a short one, tucking it through backward square leg 38.6 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, pads a full toss to the on side End of over 39 (2 runs) England 153/2 (lead by 152 runs) SCG MacGill 18-1-62-1 - Randwick End N Hussain 8* (20b) MP Vaughan 83* (128b 10x4 1x6) 39.1 Lee to Hussain, no run, short down leg, Hussain misses trying to pull 39.2 Lee to Hussain, no run, plays and misses over the top of a ball full outside off 39.3 Lee to Hussain, no run, defended down on the on side 39.4 Lee to Hussain, no run, leaves a delivery that's short down leg 39.5 Lee to Hussain, no run, fuller ball, driven without timing along the ground to Gillespie at mid on 39.6 Lee to Hussain, no run, back with the bat raised, left outside off End of over 40 (maiden) England 153/2 (lead by 152 runs) B Lee 7-1-20-1 - Paddington End MP Vaughan 83* (128b 10x4 1x6) N Hussain 8* (26b) 40.1 MacGill to Vaughan, two runs, back to a shortish ball which is swiped away with a back foot drive through cover 40.2 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, left to turn down off 40.3 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, played defensively to the off side 40.4 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, barely has to move from his initial position, watches the ball hit his front pad 40.5 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, back on the crease to a turning ball trying to defend 40.6 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, forward with the pad to the off side End of over 41 (2 runs) England 155/2 (lead by 154 runs) SCG MacGill 19-1-64-1 - Randwick End N Hussain 8* (26b) MP Vaughan 85* (134b 10x4 1x6) 41.1 Lee to Hussain, (noball) FOUR, back to a short one, struck away with a back foot drive through cover 41.1 Lee to Hussain, FOUR, short ball, pulled away hard through square leg, the ball beats a diving Martyn to the rope 41.2 Lee to Hussain, no run, bouncer, ducks underneath it 41.3 Lee to Hussain, two runs, short ball, pulled away through mid wicket 41.4 Lee to Hussain, one run, flicked away through square leg, Langer fields in the deep 41.5 Lee to Vaughan, no run, tries to drive away off the back foot, swinging and missing to a ball that goes through unharmed to keeper Gilchrist 41.6 Lee to Vaughan, no run, short ball to which Vaughan swerves away from End of over 42 (12 runs) England 167/2 (lead by 166 runs) B Lee 8-1-32-1 (1nb) - Paddington End N Hussain 19* (31b 2x4) MP Vaughan 85* (136b 10x4 1x6) 42.1 MacGill to Hussain, two runs, tossed up and swept around through backward square 42.2 MacGill to Hussain, no run, defended on the front foot 42.3 MacGill to Hussain, no run, full flighted delivery has Hussain defending fromt he crease to the off side 42.4 MacGill to Hussain, no run, lets the ball go, down off 42.5 MacGill to Hussain, no run, full toss, struck to Martyn at mid on 42.6 MacGill to Hussain, no run, defended to the on side End of over 43 (2 runs) England 169/2 (lead by 168 runs) SCG MacGill 20-1-66-1 - Randwick End MP Vaughan 85* (136b 10x4 1x6) N Hussain 21* (37b 2x4) 43.1 Lee to Vaughan, FOUR, back to a short ball with a slashing cut over and wide of slips 43.2 Lee to Vaughan, no run, drives a fullish ball along the ground to MacGill at mid off 43.3 Lee to Vaughan, no run, short pitched delivery, defended down on the off side 43.4 Lee to Vaughan, no run, full pitched delivery driven to Waugh at cover 43.5 Lee to Vaughan, no run, defends a fullish ball to the off side 43.6 Lee to Vaughan, FOUR, pitched full and Vaughan steps out to make a stroke a lovely square drive to the point boundary End of over 44 (8 runs) England 177/2 (lead by 176 runs) B Lee 9-1-40-1 (1nb) - Paddington End N Hussain 21* (37b 2x4) MP Vaughan 93* (142b 12x4 1x6) 44.1 MacGill to Hussain, no run, leaves the ball to turn down off 44.2 MacGill to Hussain, no run, back to let the ball turn down off 44.3 MacGill to Hussain, no run, defended 44.4 MacGill to Hussain, no run, pitched a long way outside off and left to turn further down 44.5 MacGill to Hussain, no run, swept to Ponting at short fine leg 44.6 MacGill to Hussain, no run, forward to watch the ball turn past End of over 45 (maiden) England 177/2 (lead by 176 runs) SCG MacGill 21-2-66-1 - Randwick End MP Vaughan 93* (142b 12x4 1x6) N Hussain 21* (43b 2x4) Martyn into the attack Very defensive field 45.1 Martyn to Vaughan, no run, back and pulling a short ball, short of Bichel at square leg 45.2 Martyn to Vaughan, no run, pushed back down the wicket 45.3 Martyn to Vaughan, FOUR, back to a short one which Vaughan caresses away through backward point 45.4 Martyn to Vaughan, FOUR, short ball, tucked away through mid wicket away to the boundary, and Vaughan gets a warm reception upon reaching his century 45.5 Martyn to Vaughan, no run 45.6 Martyn to Vaughan, no run, defended back down the pitch End of over 46 (8 runs) England 185/2 (lead by 184 runs) DR Martyn 1-0-8-0 - Paddington End N Hussain 21* (43b 2x4) MP Vaughan 101* (148b 14x4 1x6) 46.1 MacGill to Hussain, no run 46.2 MacGill to Hussain, one run, tossed full, driven to Gillespie at mid off 46.3 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, leaves a leg break to spin into Gilchrist's gloves 46.4 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, pads away a ball pitched outside leg 46.5 MacGill to Vaughan, one run, short ball, tucked away through square leg 46.6 MacGill to Hussain, no run, forward to pad the ball to the off side End of over 47 (2 runs) England 187/2 (lead by 186 runs) SCG MacGill 22-2-68-1 - Randwick End MP Vaughan 102* (151b 14x4 1x6) N Hussain 22* (46b 2x4) 47.1 Martyn to Vaughan, no run, driven to MacGill at mid off 47.2 Martyn to Vaughan, no run, DROPPED: back to pull a short one, in the air to Langer at forward mid wicket, who spills what would've been a wicket for his Western Australian team mate 47.3 Martyn to Vaughan, no run, pushed down on the off side 47.4 Martyn to Vaughan, bye: FOUR, leaves a loose delivery down leg, which rolls away to the fine leg boundary 47.5 Martyn to Vaughan, no run, pushed to mid on 47.6 Martyn to Vaughan, no run, pushed to the off side End of over 48 (4 runs, maiden) England 191/2 (lead by 190 runs) DR Martyn 2-1-8-0 - Paddington End N Hussain 22* (46b 2x4) MP Vaughan 102* (157b 14x4 1x6) 48.1 MacGill to Hussain, FOUR, gets right back to a long hop to smack it away to the mid wicket boundary 48.2 MacGill to Hussain, no run, back to a short one, defending on the crease 48.3 MacGill to Hussain, no run, defended to the off side 48.4 MacGill to Hussain, no run, back to leave a ball to turn down off 48.5 MacGill to Hussain, FOUR, a rubbish long hop which Hussain bludgeons away with a pull through mid wicket 48.6 MacGill to Hussain, no run, forward defensively, taken on the front pad End of over 49 (8 runs) England 199/2 (lead by 198 runs) SCG MacGill 23-2-76-1 - Randwick End MP Vaughan 102* (157b 14x4 1x6) N Hussain 30* (52b 4x4) 49.1 Martyn to Vaughan, no run, back defensively, pushing back in the air short of a diving Martyn 49.2 Martyn to Vaughan, no run, pushed to the off side 49.3 Martyn to Vaughan, FOUR, leans back on the ball to caress it through forward of point 49.4 Martyn to Vaughan, no run, letting go, outside off stump 49.5 Martyn to Vaughan, one run, tucked away through fine leg 49.6 Martyn to Hussain, one run, tucked off the pads through backward square End of over 50 (6 runs) England 205/2 (lead by 204 runs) DR Martyn 3-1-14-0 - Paddington End N Hussain 31* (53b 4x4) MP Vaughan 107* (162b 15x4 1x6) Steve Waugh coming on to bowl Defensive field setting 50.1 Waugh to Hussain, no run, forward to leave, taken on the front pad, lbw appeal turned down 50.2 Waugh to Hussain, no run, played defensefully down ont he on side 50.3 Waugh to Hussain, no run, forward to push to the off side 50.4 Waugh to Hussain, no run, pushed defensively from the crease to the off side 50.5 Waugh to Hussain, no run, defends a good ball on the stumps to the on side 50.6 Waugh to Hussain, one run, turned away behind square for a single End of over 51 (1 run) England 206/2 (lead by 205 runs) SR Waugh 1-0-1-0 - Randwick End N Hussain 32* (59b 4x4) MP Vaughan 107* (162b 15x4 1x6) 51.1 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, back to push defenisively to Martyn at point 51.2 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, pushing a good length ball off the back foot, comes off the inside of the bat back down the wicket 51.3 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, played defensively to MacGill at mid on 51.4 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, back and defending a good length delivery to Waugh at cover 51.5 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, letting go, outside off stump 51.6 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, playing and missing fanning over the top of a delivery outside off End of over 52 (maiden) England 206/2 (lead by 205 runs) JN Gillespie 6-1-35-0 - Paddington End MP Vaughan 107* (162b 15x4 1x6) N Hussain 32* (65b 4x4) 52.1 Waugh to Vaughan, no run, defending from the crease 52.2 Waugh to Vaughan, no run, turned to Gillespie at square leg 52.3 Waugh to Vaughan, no run, driven along the ground to Martyn at mid on 52.4 Waugh to Vaughan, no run, pushed defensively from the crease to Langer at cover 52.5 Waugh to Vaughan, no run, pushed defensively out along the ground to Love at point 52.6 Waugh to Vaughan, no run, played down on the off side End of over 53 (maiden) England 206/2 (lead by 205 runs) SR Waugh 2-1-1-0 - Randwick End N Hussain 32* (65b 4x4) MP Vaughan 107* (168b 15x4 1x6) 53.1 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, taken on the pad by a ball going down leg 53.2 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, left alone, full outside off 53.3 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, defended on the crease 53.4 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, pushed back down the pitch 53.5 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, fullish delivery, driven along the ground to MacGill to mid on 53.6 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, back and leaving a good ball outside off End of over 54 (maiden) England 206/2 (lead by 205 runs) JN Gillespie 7-2-35-0 - Paddington End MP Vaughan 107* (168b 15x4 1x6) N Hussain 32* (71b 4x4) 54.1 Waugh to Vaughan, no run, forward to defend to the off side 54.2 Waugh to Vaughan, no run, defended 54.3 Waugh to Vaughan, no run, forward with a straight bat, playing to Langer at cover 54.4 Waugh to Vaughan, no run, awkwardly defending a ball that kicks up on him 54.5 Waugh to Vaughan, no run, forward to push aong the ground, to Langer at cover 54.6 Waugh to Vaughan, legbye: FOUR, short down leg, and helped away through fine leg End of over 55 (4 runs, maiden) England 210/2 (lead by 209 runs) SR Waugh 3-2-1-0 - Randwick End N Hussain 32* (71b 4x4) MP Vaughan 107* (174b 15x4 1x6) 55.1 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, left outside off 55.2 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, defended back to the bowler 55.3 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, pushed a fullish ball back down the pitch to the bowler 55.4 Gillespie to Hussain, one run, gets back to chop a shortish ball down on the off side for a quick single, Hayden fields at point 55.5 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, letting go, outside off 55.6 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, turned away to Langer at square leg End of over 56 (1 run) England 211/2 (lead by 210 runs) JN Gillespie 8-2-36-0 - Paddington End N Hussain 33* (75b 4x4) MP Vaughan 107* (176b 15x4 1x6) 56.1 Waugh to Hussain, no run, pad forward to leave a delivery outside off 56.2 Waugh to Hussain, no run, defended from the crease to Langer at cover 56.3 Waugh to Hussain, no run, forward, tentatively playing the ball to the off side, Langer comes in from cover to field 56.4 Waugh to Hussain, one run, tucks a ball off leg around through fine leg where Lee does the fielding 56.5 Waugh to Vaughan, no run, swerves his head away from a bouncer 56.6 Waugh to Vaughan, one run, full on leg, tucked off to Gillespie at square leg End of over 57 (2 runs) England 213/2 (lead by 212 runs) SR Waugh 4-2-3-0 - Randwick End MP Vaughan 108* (178b 15x4 1x6) N Hussain 34* (79b 4x4) Lee to bowl the last over before stumps 57.1 Lee to Vaughan, FOUR, possibly the loudest "NO BALL!" call we've heard from the army yet, as Lee pitches full on leg, and Vaughan tucks him off the toes through square leg 57.2 Lee to Vaughan, no run, bouncer which Vaughan sways back to leave 57.3 Lee to Vaughan, one run, guides a fullish delivery down to third man where Martyn fields 57.4 Lee to Hussain, no run, full pitched ball, defended back down the pitch 57.5 Lee to Hussain, no run, leg side bouncer as Lee is coming from around the wicket, Hussain ducks down to his knees to let the ball pass 57.6 Lee to Hussain, no run, full in at the batsman's toes, who defends the delivery to the on side End of over 58 (5 runs) England 218/2 (lead by 217 runs) B Lee 10-1-45-1 (1nb) - Paddington End MP Vaughan 113* (181b 16x4 1x6) N Hussain 34* (82b 4x4) And that is stumps, England well and truly with the upper hand now A 217 run lead with 8 first innings wickets still in tact, it looks as if they could set Australia a very stiff total indeed Match State: Stumps - Day 3 Welcome to the fourth day's play of this fifth and final Ashes Test England will resume this morning with a lead of 217 and eight wickets in hand, and would be looking to set the home side a near impossible target for late today or tomorrow, spoiling their hopes of a 5-nil white-wash The pitch still looks a very good one for batting, lovely sunny day here in Sydney The umpires and players have made their way out onto the field Steve Waugh to continue his spell from last night Field: third man, backward point, cover, mid off, mid on, forward mid wicket, short leg, square leg, long leg 58.1 Waugh to Vaughan, no run, forward defensively, watching the ball move past the outside of the bat 58.2 Waugh to Vaughan, no run, forward to push defensively to Langer at cover 58.3 Waugh to Vaughan, no run, played down on the on side, Hayden picks up at short leg 58.4 Waugh to Vaughan, one run, full on the legs, comfortably worked down to Lee at long leg 58.5 Waugh to Hussain, no run, leaves the ball, a long way outside off 58.6 Waugh to Hussain, no run, defended to the on side End of over 59 (1 run) England 219/2 (lead by 218 runs) SR Waugh 5-2-4-0 - Randwick End MP Vaughan 114* (185b 16x4 1x6) N Hussain 34* (84b 4x4) Lee wil also continue his sppell from last night Two slips, third man, backward point, cover point, mid off, mid on, square leg, long leg 59.1 Lee to Vaughan, no run, "NO BALL!" is the call from the Barmy Army as Vaughan leaves a ball short down the leg side 59.2 Lee to Vaughan, no run, plays a good length delivery defensively from the crease back to the bowler 59.3 Lee to Vaughan, no run, upright from the crease to defend down on the off side 59.4 Lee to Vaughan, no run, has a rather awkward push to a delivery that moves off a good length, past the bat through to the keeper 59.5 Lee to Vaughan, no run, once again, another ungainly poke to a delivery that moves past the outside of the bat 59.6 Lee to Vaughan, no run, played defensively to gulyl where Waugh fields at gully End of over 60 (maiden) England 219/2 (lead by 218 runs) B Lee 11-2-45-1 (1nb) - Paddington End N Hussain 34* (84b 4x4) MP Vaughan 114* (191b 16x4 1x6) 60.1 Waugh to Hussain, no run, back to slap a short ball to Love at point 60.2 Waugh to Hussain, no run, pushed defensively along the ground to Langer at cover 60.3 Waugh to Hussain, no run, lets a short ball go down leg 60.4 Waugh to Hussain, no run, comes forward to push to the off side, taken on the pad 60.5 Waugh to Hussain, one run, back foot slash to point 60.6 Waugh to Vaughan, no run, pushed behind to point, Love does the fielding End of over 61 (1 run) England 220/2 (lead by 219 runs) SR Waugh 6-2-5-0 - Randwick End N Hussain 35* (89b 4x4) MP Vaughan 114* (192b 16x4 1x6) 61.1 Lee to Hussain, no run, pushed defensively to Waugh at mid off 61.2 Lee to Hussain, no run, struck in the mid riff by a short ball trying to work the ball square 61.3 Lee to Hussain, no run, gets on the front foot to leave outside off 61.4 Lee to Hussain, no run, played defensively back to the bowler who kicks the ball back up to himself 61.5 Lee to Hussain, no run, forward to leave with a raised bat, left outside off 61.6 Lee to Hussain, no run, forward to defends along the ground to Waugh at mid off End of over 62 (maiden) England 220/2 (lead by 219 runs) B Lee 12-3-45-1 (1nb) - Paddington End MP Vaughan 114* (192b 16x4 1x6) N Hussain 35* (95b 4x4) Gillespie on to bowl now Two slips, third man, point, cover, mid off, mid on, square leg, long leg 62.1 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, forward to defend back down the track 62.2 Gillespie to Vaughan, FOUR, short ball which Vaughan waits back on and hammers through square leg 62.3 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, pushed defensively to Hayden at point 62.4 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, forward to push defensively back down the track 62.5 Gillespie to Vaughan, FOUR, pitched full and wide and Vaughan puts it away with a lovely square drive 62.6 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, off the pad to the off side End of over 63 (8 runs) England 228/2 (lead by 227 runs) JN Gillespie 9-2-44-0 - Randwick End N Hussain 35* (95b 4x4) MP Vaughan 122* (198b 18x4 1x6) 63.1 Lee to Hussain, no run, drives a fullish ball along the ground to Martyn at cover 63.2 Lee to Hussain, no run, forward to push defensively to Waugh at mid off 63.3 Lee to Hussain, no run, forward to play along the ground to Waugh at mid off 63.4 Lee to Hussain, FOUR, full pitched delivery to which Hussain drives away down the ground past MacGill at mid on 63.5 Lee to Hussain, two runs, pitched a bit wide and Hussain strokes it through cover point for a couple 63.6 Lee to Hussain, no run, back and considering a cut, pulls out of the shot at the last second End of over 64 (6 runs) England 234/2 (lead by 233 runs) B Lee 13-3-51-1 (1nb) - Paddington End MP Vaughan 122* (198b 18x4 1x6) N Hussain 41* (101b 5x4) 64.1 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, defended on the crease 64.2 Gillespie to Vaughan, FOUR, full pitched delivery is struck away through the off side, Hayden does the chasing making a dive toward the rope on the cover boundary, can't stop the ball hitting the rope 64.3 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, defended from the crease 64.4 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, stroked along the ground to Bichel at mid off 64.5 Gillespie to Vaughan, one run, fullish delivery, glided through third man for a single, MacGill does the fielding 64.6 Gillespie to Hussain, legbye: one run, off the pad to square leg End of over 65 (6 runs) England 240/2 (lead by 239 runs) JN Gillespie 10-2-49-0 - Randwick End N Hussain 41* (102b 5x4) MP Vaughan 127* (203b 19x4 1x6) 65.1 Lee to Hussain, no run, leaves a good ball outside off, through to the keeper 65.2 Lee to Hussain, no run, pushes to a short ball, dropps his wrists at the last moment to let the ball pass 65.3 Lee to Hussain, no run, struck to the off side 65.4 Lee to Hussain, no run, back and cutting to the off side 65.5 Lee to Hussain, one run, tries to drive a fuller ball, manages to clip it through third man 65.6 Lee to Vaughan, no run, superb yorker on the stumps, Vaughan hurries a defence to get it out, does it well End of over 66 (1 run) England 241/2 (lead by 240 runs) B Lee 14-3-52-1 (1nb) - Paddington End N Hussain 42* (107b 5x4) MP Vaughan 127* (204b 19x4 1x6) 66.1 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, front foot forward to leave the ball outside off 66.2 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, forward to leave outside off 66.3 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, strokes a fullish ball to Langer at a deepish cover 66.4 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, forward to allow the ball to pass outside off 66.5 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, played defensively to Waugh at short cover point Slip, third man, backward point, short cover point, deepish cover,mid off, mid on, mid wicket, long leg 66.6 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, forward defensively with bat and pad End of over 67 (maiden) England 241/2 (lead by 240 runs) JN Gillespie 11-3-49-0 - Randwick End MP Vaughan 127* (204b 19x4 1x6) N Hussain 42* (113b 5x4) 67.1 Lee to Vaughan, (noball) no run, plays and misses inside the line of a good ball moving past the outside edge 67.1 Lee to Vaughan, no run, drives a fuller ball along the ground to mid off 67.2 Lee to Vaughan, no run, played to MacGill at mid on 67.3 Lee to Vaughan, one run, tucks a short one down leg down to Gillespie at fine leg 67.4 Lee to Hussain, no run, once again beaten by another brute of a ball that, Hussain is awkwardly trying to push at the delivery, Lee is the lone appealer for caught behind 67.5 Lee to Hussain, no run, forward to leave outside off 67.6 Lee to Hussain, FOUR, short ball which Hussain clouts away with a pull to the cow corner boundary End of over 68 (6 runs) England 247/2 (lead by 246 runs) B Lee 15-3-58-1 (2nb) - Paddington End MP Vaughan 128* (208b 19x4 1x6) N Hussain 46* (116b 6x4) 68.1 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, pushed to the off side 68.2 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, great ball pitched up and really kicks off the sema, Vaughan is forward trying to drive, playing and missing inside the line of it 68.3 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, forward to drive a fuller one to Langer at cover 68.4 Gillespie to Vaughan, one run, back with a nice little dab cut down to third man 68.5 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, front foot leave outside off 68.6 Gillespie to Hussain, three runs, gets back in position to a short ball which he pulls away unhurriedly through mid wicket, Martyn makes the save on the boundary End of over 69 (4 runs) England 251/2 (lead by 250 runs) JN Gillespie 12-3-53-0 - Randwick End N Hussain 49* (118b 6x4) MP Vaughan 129* (212b 19x4 1x6) 69.1 Lee to Hussain, no run, letting go, outside off stump 69.2 Lee to Hussain, no run, leaving off the back foot with the bat raised above the head 69.3 Lee to Hussain, no run, pitched full and struck along the ground to Martyn at cover 69.4 Lee to Hussain, no run, forced defensively to MacGill at mid on 69.5 Lee to Hussain, one run, back to a shortish ball down off, gets over the top of the ball with the cut short, running it down to third man 69.6 Lee to Vaughan, no run, defends a rising delivery End of over 70 (1 run) England 252/2 (lead by 251 runs) B Lee 16-3-59-1 (2nb) - Paddington End N Hussain 50* (123b 6x4) MP Vaughan 129* (213b 19x4 1x6) 70.1 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, played defensively from the crease to Waugh at cover point 70.2 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, not offering a shot to a ball outside off 70.3 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, leaving outside off to the keeper 70.4 Gillespie to Hussain, one run, plays a fuller ball from the crease, running it to MacGill at third man 70.5 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, back to a shortish ball, defended to Waugh at short cover point 70.6 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run End of over 71 (1 run) England 253/2 (lead by 252 runs) JN Gillespie 13-3-54-0 - Randwick End N Hussain 51* (127b 6x4) MP Vaughan 129* (215b 19x4 1x6) 71.1 MacGill to Hussain, no run, misses trying to chase a wide ball 71.2 MacGill to Hussain, no run, left to spin down off 71.3 MacGill to Hussain, no run, forward to play defensively to Waugh at cover 71.4 MacGill to Hussain, no run, back to leave a ball to spin down off 71.5 MacGill to Hussain, no run, forward to defend down on the off side 71.6 MacGill to Hussain, no run, back and cutting to Waugh at cover End of over 72 (maiden) England 253/2 (lead by 252 runs) SCG MacGill 24-3-76-1 - Paddington End MP Vaughan 129* (215b 19x4 1x6) N Hussain 51* (133b 6x4) Match State: Drinks 72.1 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, back to leave outside off 72.2 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, pushed defensively from the crease to the off side 72.3 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, defended to the off side, Waugh does the fielding in his short cover point position 72.4 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, forward to leave safely outside off 72.5 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, back and pulling a short ball to Martyn at mid wicket 72.6 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, struck to the off side End of over 73 (maiden) England 253/2 (lead by 252 runs) JN Gillespie 14-4-54-0 - Randwick End N Hussain 51* (133b 6x4) MP Vaughan 129* (221b 19x4 1x6) 73.1 MacGill to Hussain, no run, gets back to watch the ball turn down the off side 73.2 MacGill to Hussain, one run, bit short and Hussain hurriedly pulls it to the on side without much timing 73.3 MacGill to Vaughan, FOUR, back to a short one, gets quickly into position to give himself time to pull the ball sweetly in the air to cow corner 73.4 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, defended down on the off side 73.5 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, misses trying to sweep a leg break pitched up 73.6 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, left to spin past off stump End of over 74 (5 runs) England 258/2 (lead by 257 runs) SCG MacGill 25-3-81-1 - Paddington End N Hussain 52* (135b 6x4) MP Vaughan 133* (225b 20x4 1x6) 74.1 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, defended down on the off side, Langer comes in from cover to pick the ball up 74.2 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, back, knees bent forward, body sways back, leaving a good length ball through to keeper Gilchrist 74.3 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, stroked along the ground to Langer at cover 74.4 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, bouncer up at head height, Hussain ducks down and away from it 74.5 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, back and trying to swing a short of a length ball that keeps too low to pull, he either missed it or got a bottom edge into the ground 74.6 Gillespie to Hussain, one run, pushed to the off side for a quick single End of over 75 (1 run) England 259/2 (lead by 258 runs) JN Gillespie 15-4-55-0 - Randwick End N Hussain 53* (141b 6x4) MP Vaughan 133* (225b 20x4 1x6) 75.1 MacGill to Hussain, no run, back to pull a big turning leg break, doesn't middle it, played to Bichel at mid on who throws down the stumps at the non-striker's end 75.2 MacGill to Hussain, no run, left to turn a long way down off 75.3 MacGill to Hussain, one run, tucked off the pads for a comfortable single, Bichel comes in from mid on to field 75.4 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, forward defensively, doesn't bat it properly almost playing back onto the stumps 75.5 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, forward to push along the ground to the on side, MacGill fields off his own bowling 75.6 MacGill to Vaughan, FOUR, back quickly into position to a short leg break, plays a nice pull, keeping right over the top of it, played along the ground through forward mid wicket End of over 76 (5 runs) England 264/2 (lead by 263 runs) SCG MacGill 26-3-86-1 - Paddington End N Hussain 54* (144b 6x4) MP Vaughan 137* (228b 21x4 1x6) 76.1 Gillespie to Hussain, no run, let go outside off 76.2 Gillespie to Hussain, one run, back to guide a shortish ball to Hayden at backward point 76.3 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, forward to stroke along the ground to Bichel at mid off 76.4 Gillespie to Vaughan, FOUR, too short and Vaughan puts it away with a text book pull through mid wicket, lovely shot 76.5 Gillespie to Vaughan, no run, ball beats the outside of the bat, Vaughan prodding inside the line of it 76.6 Gillespie to Vaughan, FOUR, runs a ball from the outside of the bat away through third man End of over 77 (9 runs) England 273/2 (lead by 272 runs) JN Gillespie 16-4-64-0 - Randwick End N Hussain 55* (146b 6x4) MP Vaughan 145* (232b 23x4 1x6) 77.1 MacGill to Hussain, no run, padded to the off side 77.2 MacGill to Hussain, no run, forward with the sweep, taken on the front pad, lbw appeal turned down 77.3 MacGill to Hussain, no run, back to a shorter one, caressed behind point, Ponting fields 77.4 MacGill to Hussain, no run, tries to sweep fine where Langer fields at short fine leg 77.5 MacGill to Hussain, one run, pushed defensively to the off side for a single 77.6 MacGill to Vaughan, two runs, struck back down the ground End of over 78 (3 runs) England 276/2 (lead by 275 runs) SCG MacGill 27-3-89-1 - Paddington End N Hussain 56* (151b 6x4) MP Vaughan 147* (233b 23x4 1x6) Bichel on now 78.1 Bichel to Hussain, two runs, driven along the ground through mid off, they take on the Gillespie throw for two, Hussain is the slow one, Gillespie throws to the keeper's end but the throw is far too inaccurate, Gilchrist moving a long way out 78.2 Bichel to Hussain, no run 78.3 Bichel to Hussain, one run, pushed through extra cover, Ponting comes around to make a diving save 78.4 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, played to Waugh in gully 78.5 Bichel to Vaughan, one run, steered to Hayden in gully 78.6 Bichel to Hussain, FOUR, full on the pads, tucked away through mid wicket End of over 79 (8 runs) England 284/2 (lead by 283 runs) AJ Bichel 11-0-40-0 (1w 1nb) - Randwick End MP Vaughan 148* (235b 23x4 1x6) N Hussain 63* (155b 7x4) 79.1 MacGill to Vaughan, two runs, glided past Love in slip from the outside of the bat, running it through third man to reach his 150 79.2 MacGill to Vaughan, no run, left down the off side 79.3 MacGill to Vaughan, one run, down the track to push through mid off 79.4 MacGill to Hussain, no run, padded to the on side 79.5 MacGill to Hussain, no run, fullish ball, driven along the ground to Martyn at mid off 79.6 MacGill to Hussain, FOUR, full pitched delivery is struck away off the toes through forward mid wicket End of over 80 (7 runs) England 291/2 (lead by 290 runs) SCG MacGill 28-3-96-1 - Paddington End MP Vaughan 151* (238b 23x4 1x6) N Hussain 67* (158b 8x4) 80.1 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, driving along the ground with a straight bat to Ponting at mid off 80.2 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, defended to the on side Vaughan and Hussain have set a new 3rd wicket record for England against Australia at the SCG beating, yep you guessed it, Butcher and Hussain's stand in the first innings 80.3 Bichel to Vaughan, FOUR, half volley which Vaughan crashes through extra cover with a murderous drive 80.4 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, let go safely outside off 80.5 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, back and defending tothe off side where Waugh fields 80.6 Bichel to Vaughan, FOUR, pitched right up and Vaughan has a big swinging slog over mid off, just clearing Ponting in that position End of over 81 (8 runs) England 299/2 (lead by 298 runs) AJ Bichel 12-0-48-0 (1w 1nb) - Randwick End N Hussain 67* (158b 8x4) MP Vaughan 159* (244b 25x4 1x6) 81.1 MacGill to Hussain, no run, misses tryiing to glance a ball down leg 81.2 MacGill to Hussain, no run, steps back to cut, but straight to Waugh at cover 81.3 MacGill to Hussain, no run, back to defend on the on side, Hayden comes in from mid wicket to field 81.4 MacGill to Hussain, no run, forward to push defensively back to the bowler 81.5 MacGill to Hussain, no run, steps back to a short one to cut, Waguh runs across to field 81.6 MacGill to Hussain, no run, DROPPED? back to a shorter one, runs it off the outside of the bat, to Love at first slip who either doesn't take it or it lands short End of over 82 (maiden) England 299/2 (lead by 298 runs) SCG MacGill 29-4-96-1 - Paddington End MP Vaughan 159* (244b 25x4 1x6) N Hussain 67* (164b 8x4) New ball taken 82.1 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, let go outside off 82.2 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, leaves it once again 82.3 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, defended to the off side 82.4 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, let go, outside off 82.5 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, front foot leave to keeper Gilchrist 82.6 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, bat raised to leave to the keeper End of over 83 (maiden) England 299/2 (lead by 298 runs) AJ Bichel 13-1-48-0 (1w 1nb) - Randwick End N Hussain 67* (164b 8x4) MP Vaughan 159* (250b 25x4 1x6) Lee to take the one over old ball Two slips, third man, gully, point, cover, mid off, mid on, long leg 83.1 Lee to Hussain, no run, "NO BALL!" is the cry from the Barmy Army as Hussain is back and gloving a ball that just drops short of Gilchrist diving forward 83.2 Lee to Hussain, no run, left alone, shortish outside off 83.3 Lee to Hussain, no run, left to keeper Gilchrist 83.4 Lee to Hussain, no run, back to play and miss with a reaching attempted cut 83.5 Lee to Hussain, one run, pitched up outside off, Hussain gets it away reaching low down to play it down to Gillespie at third man 83.6 Lee to Vaughan, FOUR, forward to full pitched delivery, stroking it masterfully with a lovely straight bat, out along the ground through extra cover End of over 84 (5 runs) England 304/2 (lead by 303 runs) B Lee 17-3-64-1 (2nb) - Paddington End N Hussain 68* (169b 8x4) MP Vaughan 163* (251b 26x4 1x6) 84.1 Bichel to Hussain, no run, let go to the keeper 84.2 Bichel to Hussain, no run, defended down on the off side 84.3 Bichel to Hussain, (noball) no run, front foot leave 84.3 Bichel to Hussain, no run, short of a length delivery that rises into Hussain's chest, deflected to the off side 84.4 Bichel to Hussain, no run, stretches forward with a raised bat, leaving outside off 84.5 Bichel to Hussain, no run, played along the ground to Hayden at point 84.6 Bichel to Hussain, no run, forward, raising the bat to leave through to keeper Gilchrist End of over 85 (1 run) England 305/2 (lead by 304 runs) AJ Bichel 14-1-49-0 (1w 2nb) - Randwick End MP Vaughan 163* (251b 26x4 1x6) N Hussain 68* (176b 8x4) 85.1 Lee to Vaughan, three runs, stretches out to drive away through cover point, in the air a bit but safely through the gap 85.2 Lee to Hussain, (noball) FOUR, pitched up and belted away on the full with a straight pat through point 85.2 Lee to Hussain, no run, squared up by a ball that nips back on him 85.3 Lee to Hussain, no run, struck on the fingers by a rising delivery, ball pops out safe on the off side 85.4 Lee to Hussain, no run, rising delivery comes into Hussain's pads, deflected to the off side 85.5 Lee to Hussain, OUT: follows a good length ball that moves down off, gets a little feather on it into Gilchrist's gloves, big appeal for caught behind and umpire Orchard's finger goes up England 313/3, Partnership of 189 N Hussain c Gilchrist b Lee 72 (181b 9x4 0x6) MP Vaughan 166* (252b 26x4 1x6) B Lee 17.5-3-72-2 (3nb) The session ends with the fall of that wicket, the sole dismissal of the session Despite Hussain's dismissal, England once again taking the honours that session, now with a lead of over 300 with seven wickets still in hand, and they are not far from batting Australia out of this match Match State: Lunch - Day 4 85.6 Lee to Key, no run, defends forcefully to the off side End of over 86 (8 runs) England 313/3 (lead by 312 runs) B Lee 18-3-72-2 (3nb) - Paddington End MP Vaughan 166* (252b 26x4 1x6) RWT Key 0* (1b) Bichel with two slips, third man, point, cover, wide mid off, mid on, deep mid wicket, long leg 86.1 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, forward, stroking along the ground to Langer at cover 86.2 Bichel to Vaughan, two runs, pitched full and tucked to the on side, Key has to hurry to beat the throw from Martyn at the non- strikers end 86.3 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, pushing to a ball that moves past the outside of the bat 86.4 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, back and leaving outside off 86.5 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, driven back down the pitch 86.6 Bichel to Vaughan, one run, helps a fullsih ball through third man End of over 87 (3 runs) England 316/3 (lead by 315 runs) AJ Bichel 15-1-52-0 (1w 2nb) - Randwick End MP Vaughan 169* (258b 26x4 1x6) RWT Key 0* (1b) 87.1 Lee to Vaughan, no run, pushed to mid on, Key is up wanting a single, forced to come back as MacGill has the ball 87.2 Lee to Vaughan, no run, let go, safely outside off 87.3 Lee to Vaughan, no run, bat raised to leave outside off stump 87.4 Lee to Vaughan, no run, defending from the crease, back into the ground, the ball bounces back over the stumps 87.5 Lee to Vaughan, no run, pushing to a ball moving out 87.6 Lee to Vaughan, no run, planted out the crease to see a good delivery move past the outside of the bat End of over 88 (maiden) England 316/3 (lead by 315 runs) B Lee 19-4-72-2 (3nb) - Paddington End RWT Key 0* (1b) MP Vaughan 169* (264b 26x4 1x6) Three slips, two gullies, point, mid off, mid on, long leg to Key 88.1 Bichel to Key, no run, stroked along the ground to Waugh at second gully 88.2 Bichel to Key, no run, back to play defensively down to the off side, Hayden comes in from first gully to field 88.3 Bichel to Key, no run, defended to the on side, along the ground to Gillespie at mid on 88.4 Bichel to Key, no run, back to leave a short ball outside off 88.5 Bichel to Key, no run 88.6 Bichel to Key, three runs, gets forward to push down the ground with a drive past MacGill at mid off who does the chasing End of over 89 (3 runs) England 319/3 (lead by 318 runs) AJ Bichel 16-1-55-0 (1w 2nb) - Randwick End RWT Key 3* (7b) MP Vaughan 169* (264b 26x4 1x6) 89.1 Lee to Key, two runs, works a ball off the pads past Hayden at short leg forward of square 89.2 Lee to Key, one run, back to push to cover for a single, Gillespie comes in from mid off to field 89.3 Lee to Vaughan, one run, driving through extra cover, Gillespie comes around to make a diving save 89.4 Lee to Key, one run, tucked off leg to mid wicket for a quick single 89.5 Lee to Vaughan, no run, forward to push defensively to Gillespie at mid off 89.6 Lee to Vaughan, no run, short bouncer which Vaughan ducks underneath End of over 90 (5 runs) England 324/3 (lead by 323 runs) B Lee 20-4-77-2 (3nb) - Paddington End RWT Key 7* (10b) MP Vaughan 170* (267b 26x4 1x6) 90.1 Bichel to Key, no run, struck just below the knee rolls by a ball that moves in from outside off to strike Key in line with the stumps, appeal turned down, probably going down leg 90.2 Bichel to Key, no run, beaten by a ball that kicks up off a good length, Key ducking his body under it, Gilchrist collects at head hieght 90.3 Bichel to Key, FOUR, turned away through the on side, beatning Gillespie into the rope at mid wicket 90.4 Bichel to Key, no run, forward to leave a ball down the off side 90.5 Bichel to Key, two runs, pitched full on the stumps, Key just tucks it through mid wicket for a couple 90.6 Bichel to Key, no run, defended to the off side End of over 91 (6 runs) England 330/3 (lead by 329 runs) AJ Bichel 17-1-61-0 (1w 2nb) - Randwick End MP Vaughan 170* (267b 26x4 1x6) RWT Key 13* (16b 1x4) 91.1 Lee to Vaughan, (noball) FOUR, short one which Vaughan throws his bat at, hitting it off the top of the bat for the ball to fly over slips to the third man boundary 91.1 Lee to Vaughan, no run, let go, down leg 91.2 Lee to Vaughan, one run, played to mid wicket for a single 91.3 Lee to Key, no run, back and shouldering arms to a ball short outside off 91.4 Lee to Key, no run, fends a ball that comes back in, off the outside edge, one bounce to Love at first slip 91.5 Lee to Key, no run, short, left down leg 91.6 Lee to Key, no run, comes forward to force defensively to gully End of over 92 (6 runs) England 336/3 (lead by 335 runs) B Lee 21-4-83-2 (4nb) - Paddington End MP Vaughan 175* (270b 27x4 1x6) RWT Key 13* (20b 1x4) 92.1 Bichel to Vaughan, three runs, full pitched delivery, driven away along the ground through mid on 92.2 Bichel to Key, no run, taken high on the pad by a good length ball 92.3 Bichel to Key, no run, forward to defend to the on side 92.4 Bichel to Key, one run, turns a shortish one away through fine leg 92.5 Bichel to Vaughan, one run, runs a ball from outside off down to MacGill at third man 92.6 Bichel to Key, no run, forward and driving to the off side End of over 93 (5 runs) England 341/3 (lead by 340 runs) AJ Bichel 18-1-66-0 (1w 2nb) - Randwick End MP Vaughan 179* (272b 27x4 1x6) RWT Key 14* (24b 1x4) 93.1 Lee to Vaughan, two runs, pitched up, comes a little way forward to drive back down the pitch, past Lee stretching down with his left hand 93.2 Lee to Vaughan, no run, played to Gillespie at mid off, Vaughan is out of his ground at the non-striker's end considering a single, has to go back 93.3 Lee to Vaughan, one run, cops a rising delivery which takes the shoulder of the bat, popping out safely behind point 93.4 Lee to Key, no run, back to leave outside off 93.5 Lee to Key, OUT: back to pull a short ball, doesn't do it very well hitting it straight up in the air in the direction of square leg, Hayden takes a good catch walking backwards and looking into the stun England 344/4, Partnership of 31 RWT Key c Hayden b Lee 14 (26b 1x4 0x6) MP Vaughan 182* (275b 27x4 1x6) B Lee 21.5-4-86-3 (4nb) Crawley the new batsman 93.6 Lee to Vaughan, one run, runs a short of a length ball down to Martyn at third man End of over 94 (4 runs) England 345/4 (lead by 344 runs) B Lee 22-4-87-3 (4nb) - Paddington End MP Vaughan 183* (276b 27x4 1x6) JP Crawley 0* (0b) 94.1 Bichel to Vaughan, no run, defended back into the pitch 94.2 Bichel to Vaughan, OUT: standed on the crease and taken on the pad by a ball that hits him on middle, the batsmen take a run and Crawley is almost at the other end before Tiffin gives him England 345/5, Partnership of 1 MP Vaughan lbw b Bichel 183 (278b 27x4 1x6) JP Crawley 0* (0b) AJ Bichel 18.2-1-66-1 (1w 2nb) 94.3 Bichel to Stewart, legbye: one run, off the pad to the on side 94.4 Bichel to Crawley, no run, leaves a shorter one 94.5 Bichel to Crawley, no run, short down leg 94.6 Bichel to Crawley, no run, back to push a short one off to the off side End of over 95 (1 run, maiden) England 346/5 (lead by 345 runs) AJ Bichel 19-2-66-1 (1w 2nb) - Randwick End AJ Stewart 0* (1b) JP Crawley 0* (3b) 95.1 Lee to Stewart, no run, comes forward to leave, tries withdraw the shot and ends up chopping the ball down with a bottom edge 95.2 Lee to Stewart, no run, turns it off the pads to Hayden at square leg who has a wild throw at the non-striker's end, Gillespie does the backing at mid off 95.3 Lee to Stewart, no run, full pitched delivery played to Gillespie at mid off 95.4 Lee to Stewart, no run, leaving outside off 95.5 Lee to Stewart, no run, pushed defensively to Gillespie at mid off 95.6 Lee to Stewart, no run, played from the crease, carefully to Langer at point End of over 96 (maiden) England 346/5 (lead by 345 runs) B Lee 23-5-87-3 (4nb) - Paddington End JP Crawley 0* (3b) AJ Stewart 0* (7b) 96.1 Bichel to Crawley, no run, back to defend down on the on side 96.2 Bichel to Crawley, no run, played defensively to the on side to Martyn at mid wicket 96.3 Bichel to Crawley, one run, forced to a vacant short cover region for a quick single 96.4 Bichel to Stewart, no run, forward to drive back to the bowler 96.5 Bichel to Stewart, one run, turned square to the on side, Martyn comes around from mid wicket to field at square leg 96.6 Bichel to Crawley, one run, fends a short ball down on the off side, Stewart is quick off the mark as MacGill comes in to field the ball to throw to the keeper's end End of over 97 (3 runs) England 349/5 (lead by 348 runs) AJ Bichel 20-2-69-1 (1w 2nb) - Randwick End JP Crawley 2* (7b) AJ Stewart 1* (9b) 97.1 Lee to Crawley, one run, pushes a short ball off the back foot to Hayden at square leg for a single 97.2 Lee to Stewart, no run, forward with a raised bat to leave safely outside off stump 97.3 Lee to Stewart, one run, pitched full on the toes and neatly tucked away through fine leg where Bichel fields in the deep 97.4 Lee to Crawley, one run, tucks a shortish ball to mid wicket for a single 97.5 Lee to Stewart, no run, short ball, pushed to short cover point 97.6 Lee to Stewart, no run, steps over to the ball to get inside the line of the delivery, has a real fanning sort of pull at the ball, failing to get anything on it End of over 98 (3 runs) England 352/5 (lead by 351 runs) B Lee 24-5-90-3 (4nb) - Paddington End JP Crawley 4* (9b) AJ Stewart 2* (13b) Gillespie back into the attack 98.1 Gillespie to Crawley, FOUR, leans back on a short ball ball to hammer through mid wicket with a pull 98.2 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, short ball, played to Bichel at mid off 98.3 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, steps forward looking to drive, playing and missing inside the line of the delivery 98.4 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, defending off the back foot to Hayden at cover 98.5 Gillespie to Crawley, no run, played defensively upright from the crease to Bichel at mid off 98.6 Gillespie to Crawley, OUT: struck on the pads on the crease by a ball coming back in from outside off, not the most fervent appeal but umpire Tiffin gives it England 356/6, Partnership of 11 JP Crawley lbw b Gillespie 8 (15b 1x4 0x6) End of over 99 (4 runs) England 356/6 (lead by 355 runs) JN Gillespie 17-4-68-1 - Randwick End AJ Stewart 2* (13b) Match State: Drinks Richard Dawson the new batsman 99.1 Lee to Stewart, one run, tucks a ball from outside off around to the on side 99.2 Lee to Dawson, three runs, short ball, taken away off the pads through square leg for three 99.3 Lee to Stewart, no run, bat raised to leave outside off 99.4 Lee to Stewart, no run, pushed to the off side 99.5 Lee to Stewart, no run, driving off the back foot to Waugh at cover 99.6 Lee to Stewart, no run, driven off the back foot to MacGill at point End of over 100 (4 runs) England 360/6 (lead by 359 runs) B Lee 25-5-94-3 (4nb) - Paddington End RKJ Dawson 3* (1b) AJ Stewart 3* (18b) 100.1 Gillespie to Dawson, no run, back with a raised bat to leave outside off 100.2 Gillespie to Dawson, no run, played back down the track 100.3 Gillespie to Dawson, no run, defended down on the on side 100.4 Gillespie to Dawson, no run, careful defence back down the track 100.5 Gillespie to Dawson, one run, pitched up and tickled away through fine leg, Lee fields and throws in 100.6 Gillespie to Stewart, no run, leaving on the back foot End of over 101 (1 run) England 361/6 (lead by 360 runs) JN Gillespie 18-4-69-1 - Randwick End RKJ Dawson 4* (6b) AJ Stewart 3* (19b) Stuart MacGill on to bowl 101.1 MacGill to Dawson, no run, forward to defend down on the off side, Ponting fields at silly point 101.2 MacGill to Dawson, no run, defends a full flighted delivery 101.3 MacGill to Dawson, no run, pushed to the off side 101.4 MacGill to Dawson, no run 101.5 MacGill to Dawson, FOUR, tossed full and spanked away through cover 101.6 MacGill to Dawson, no run, forward to block the ball End of over 102 (4 runs) England 365/6 (lead by 364 runs) SCG MacGill 30-4-100-1 - Paddington End AJ Stewart 3* (19b) RKJ Dawson 8* (12b 1x4) 102.1 Gillespie to Stewart, one run, pushed to Waugh at gully for a quick single 102.2 Gillespie to Dawson, no run, defended to the off side as Gillespie falls over in pain in his follow through, he gets up and appears to have a sort left elbow Gillespie seems to be ok after a minutes delay 102.3 Gillespie to Dawson, no run, driven to Langer at mid on Well he's obviously not ok, after bowling that ball he decided to leave the field, Bichel to bowl the remainder of the over 102.4 Bichel to Dawson, one run, works a short ball behind square on the on side 102.5 Bichel to Stewart, no run, back and miscuing the pull 102.6 Bichel to Stewart, no run, defended with a straight bat back to the bowler End of over 103 (2 runs) England 367/6 (lead by 366 runs) AJ Bichel 20.3-2-70-1 (1w 2nb) - Randwick End RKJ Dawson 9* (15b 1x4) AJ Stewart 4* (22b) 103.1 MacGill to Dawson, legbye: one run, padded behind square on the on side 103.2 MacGill to Stewart, no run, full flighted delivery defended down on the off side 103.3 MacGill to Stewart, no run, defended down on the on side 103.4 MacGill to Stewart, no run, pushed to Ponting at cover 103.5 MacGill to Stewart, no run, drives a full flighted delivery to Hayden at mid on 103.6 MacGill to Stewart, no run, tossed ful at driven to Waugh at mi doff End of over 104 (1 run, maiden) England 368/6 (lead by 367 runs) SCG MacGill 31-5-100-1 - Paddington End RKJ Dawson 9* (16b 1x4) AJ Stewart 4* (27b) 104.1 Bichel to Dawson, no run, back to push defensively to the on side 104.2 Bichel to Dawson, no run, defended 104.3 Bichel to Dawson, no run, back to a shorter one, played to MacGill at mid wicket 104.4 Bichel to Dawson, one run, forced to Langer at mid off who picks up and throws to the non-striker's stumps, a direct hit may have had Dawson in trouble 104.5 Bichel to Stewart, no run 104.6 Bichel to Stewart, no run, forward to push defensively to Waugh at cover End of over 105 (1 run) England 369/6 (lead by 368 runs) AJ Bichel 21.3-2-71-1 (1w 2nb) - Randwick End RKJ Dawson 10* (20b 1x4) AJ Stewart 4* (29b) 105.1 MacGill to Dawson, no run, letting go, outside off 105.2 MacGill to Dawson, no run, driving to the off side 105.3 MacGill to Dawson, no run, struck mid wicket where Ponting makes an excellent save 105.4 MacGill to Dawson, no run, left down the off side 105.5 MacGill to Dawson, no run, forward to leave, Gilchrist whips off the bails but Dawson's back foot is planted 105.6 MacGill to Dawson, no run, tries to defend a delivery on the front foot that spins past the bat End of over 106 (maiden) England 369/6 (lead by 368 runs) SCG MacGill 32-6-100-1 - Paddington End AJ Stewart 4* (29b) RKJ Dawson 10* (26b 1x4) 106.1 Bichel to Stewart, no run, struck along the ground to Langer at mid on 106.2 Bichel to Stewart, no run, pushed defensively to the off side 106.3 Bichel to Stewart, no run, played defensively to the off side, Bichel fields in his follow through 106.4 Bichel to Stewart, no run, struck along the ground to Ponting at mid off 106.5 Bichel to Stewart, no run, forward to push to Langer at mid on 106.6 Bichel to Stewart, one run, clips the ball to the off side for a single End of over 107 (1 run) England 370/6 (lead by 369 runs) AJ Bichel 22.3-2-72-1 (1w 2nb) - Randwick End AJ Stewart 5* (35b) RKJ Dawson 10* (26b 1x4) 107.1 MacGill to Stewart, no run, gets back in position to defend a leg break 107.2 MacGill to Stewart, one run, tossed full outside off, swept around through backward square leg where Hogg does the fielding 107.3 MacGill to Dawson, no run, playing and missing to a ball down off 107.4 MacGill to Dawson, no run, full on leg, taken on the pad trying to sweep 107.5 MacGill to Dawson, no run, charges down the track trying to hit the ball, doesn't make much if any contact, ball pops out either off an edge or pad to the off side 107.6 MacGill to Dawson, no run, fended to the on side End of over 108 (1 run) England 371/6 (lead by 370 runs) SCG MacGill 33-6-101-1 - Paddington End AJ Stewart 6* (37b) RKJ Dawson 10* (30b 1x4) 108.1 Bichel to Stewart, (noball) no run, back to push defensively to the off side 108.1 Bichel to Stewart, three runs, strikes a fullish ball off the pads with a drive through wide mid on 108.2 Bichel to Dawson, no run, back to fend off a short ball 108.3 Bichel to Dawson, two runs, fullish delivery on the toes, whipped away behind square on the on side, Lee comes in from long leg to field 108.4 Bichel to Dawson, no run, short ball, defended to Waugh at gully 108.5 Bichel to Dawson, (noball) no run, gets back to a short ball, swatting it down on the off side to gully 108.5 Bichel to Dawson, OUT: back to a short ball, looking to work it down on the on side, gets a leading edge which pops up back down the wicket in the direction of the bowler to Bichel who takes an easy catch England 378/7, Partnership of 22 RKJ Dawson c & b Bichel 12 (35b 1x4 0x6) AJ Stewart 9* (39b) AJ Bichel 23.2-2-79-2 (1w 4nb) Andy Caddick the new man in 108.6 Bichel to Caddick, legbye: one run, short ball off the thigh behind square on the on side End of over 109 (8 runs) England 379/7 (lead by 378 runs) AJ Bichel 23.3-2-79-2 (1w 4nb) - Randwick End AR Caddick 0* (1b) AJ Stewart 9* (39b) 109.1 MacGill to Caddick, no run, forward to defend, runs it behind square, Langer comes in to field 109.2 MacGill to Caddick, no run, turned behind square, Bichel comes in from short fine leg to field 109.3 MacGill to Caddick, no run, stretching forward to see the delivery turn past 109.4 MacGill to Caddick, no run, forward to see the ball pass 109.5 MacGill to Caddick, no run, stretching forward to defend on the front foot 109.6 MacGill to Caddick, no run, another solid front foot defence End of over 110 (maiden) England 379/7 (lead by 378 runs) SCG MacGill 34-7-101-1 - Paddington End AJ Stewart 9* (39b) AR Caddick 0* (7b) 110.1 Bichel to Stewart, (noball) one run, gets back to pull a short ball through mid wicket 110.1 Bichel to Caddick, one run, back to the delivery, running it down to third man where Hayden fields 110.2 Bichel to Stewart, no run, defended down th etrack 110.3 Bichel to Stewart, no run, pushed to the off side 110.4 Bichel to Stewart, no run, fended to the on side 110.5 Bichel to Stewart, no run, pushed off the back foot to Langer at mid on 110.6 Bichel to Stewart, no run, beaten by a good ball that forces Stewart to pull his bat away from the line of the ball End of over 111 (3 runs) England 382/7 (lead by 381 runs) AJ Bichel 24.3-2-82-2 (1w 5nb) - Randwick End AR Caddick 1* (8b) AJ Stewart 10* (45b) 111.1 MacGill to Caddick, no run, taken on the pad by a wrong un turning from outside off, not offering a shot, looking pretty close, lbw appeal turned down 111.2 MacGill to Caddick, no run, played to the off side 111.3 MacGill to Caddick, no run, defended 111.4 MacGill to Caddick, no run, defended to the off side 111.5 MacGill to Caddick, no run, stretching forward, taken on the front pad 111.6 MacGill to Caddick, no run, tossed up and defended to the off side End of over 112 (maiden) England 382/7 (lead by 381 runs) SCG MacGill 35-8-101-1 - Paddington End AJ Stewart 10* (45b) AR Caddick 1* (14b) Curiously umpire Tiffin gets into position after the clock has tuicked over to 3:40, but we'll have one more over before tea 112.1 Bichel to Stewart, no run, forward to push to the off side 112.2 Bichel to Stewart, legbye: FOUR, short down leg, Stewart misses with the glance, off the pad to run away through fine leg 112.3 Bichel to Stewart, no run, steps out to play a swinging drive to Waugh at cover 112.4 Bichel to Stewart, no run, forward to push along the ground to Waugh at cover 112.5 Bichel to Stewart, no run, upright defensive shot from the crease, played with a straight bat to the off side, Bichel fields in his follow through 112.6 Bichel to Stewart, no run, comes a little bit forward to push back down the pitch End of over 113 (4 runs, maiden) England 386/7 (lead by 385 runs) AJ Bichel 25.3-3-82-2 (1w 5nb) - Randwick End AR Caddick 1* (14b) AJ Stewart 10* (51b) And that ends the session A bit of a fight back there by Australia, taking four wickets in the session, if luck favours the home team they could even find themselves chasing less than 400 However the pitch did more in that session than its done throughout the match, which may worry the Australians for when they bat last on this deck Match State: Tea - Day 4 Lee to Caddick with a field of two slips, gully, third man, point, cover point, mid off, mid on, long leg 113.1 Lee to Caddick, no run, ducks underneath a bouncer 113.2 Lee to Caddick, (noball) no run, gets back to chop the ball down on the off side 113.2 Lee to Caddick, wide: no run, ducks well underneath a short ball 113.2 Lee to Caddick, no run, steps forward to drive along the ground to Waugh at cover 113.3 Lee to Caddick, no run, pushed defensively to MacGill at mid on 113.4 Lee to Caddick, no run, full pitched delivery, played back along the pitch to the bowler 113.5 Lee to Caddick, legbye: one run, tucks a short ball around behind square on the on side, quick single taken 113.6 Lee to Stewart, one run, turned to the on side End of over 114 (4 runs) England 390/7 (lead by 389 runs) B Lee 26-5-97-3 (1w 5nb) - Paddington End AJ Stewart 11* (52b) AR Caddick 1* (20b) MacGill on now 114.1 MacGill to Stewart, two runs, full flighted delivery, swept around through fine leg 114.2 MacGill to Stewart, legbye: two runs, off the pad to short fine leg 114.3 MacGill to Stewart, two runs, gets forward to steer the delivery out behind point, Hayden chases 114.4 MacGill to Stewart, no run, stretching forward to defend 114.5 MacGill to Stewart, no run, down the track to drive along the ground to Langer at mid on 114.6 MacGill to Stewart, no run, comes forward to defend to the off side End of over 115 (6 runs) England 396/7 (lead by 395 runs) SCG MacGill 36-8-105-1 - Randwick End AR Caddick 1* (20b) AJ Stewart 15* (58b) 115.1 Lee to Caddick, two runs, full toss tucked through square leg 115.2 Lee to Caddick, one run, plays a full pitched delivery down to Langer at third man 115.3 Lee to Stewart, no run, comes forward to drive to Waugh at cover 115.4 Lee to Stewart, no run, off the pad to the off side, Lee appeals for lbw whilst Ponting pounces on the ball at cover point, sending Stewart back to his ground 115.5 Lee to Stewart, FOUR, full pitched delivery is met with a lovely drive straight down the ground back past the bowler 115.6 Lee to Stewart, no run, off the pad to the off side End of over 116 (7 runs) England 403/7 (lead by 402 runs) B Lee 27-5-104-3 (1w 5nb) - Paddington End AR Caddick 4* (22b) AJ Stewart 19* (62b 1x4) 116.1 MacGill to Caddick, no run, stretching forward to defend down on the off side 116.2 MacGill to Caddick, FOUR, tossed up and clouted away over mid off with a slog drive to the long off boundary 116.3 MacGill to Caddick, no run, defended to the off side 116.4 MacGill to Caddick, OUT: attempted slog sweep goes straight up in the air providing Langer with an easy catch at mid on England 407/8, Partnership of 29 AR Caddick c Langer b MacGill 8 (26b 1x4 0x6) AJ Stewart 19* (62b 1x4) SCG MacGill 36.4-8-109-2 Matthew Hoggard the new batsman 116.5 MacGill to Hoggard, no run, forward to defend a full pitched delivery 116.6 MacGill to Hoggard, no run, throws the pad out to push the ball to Hayden at silly mid off, MacGill appeals End of over 117 (4 runs) England 407/8 (lead by 406 runs) SCG MacGill 37-8-109-2 - Randwick End AJ Stewart 19* (62b 1x4) MJ Hoggard 0* (2b) 117.1 Lee to Stewart, no run, forward to drive along the ground to Waugh at extra cover 117.2 Lee to Stewart, one run, full pitched delivery is driven through mid on 117.3 Lee to Hoggard, no run, gets back to defend a short ball down on the off side 117.4 Lee to Hoggard, no run, gets on the back foot to a short of a length delivery, played back down the wicket to the bowler 117.5 Lee to Hoggard, no run, back and pulling the bat away from a short ball 117.6 Lee to Hoggard, no run, fanning the bat at a ball down off, appeal for caught behind from behind the stumps is ignored End of over 118 (1 run) England 408/8 (lead by 407 runs) B Lee 28-5-105-3 (1w 5nb) - Paddington End AJ Stewart 20* (64b 1x4) MJ Hoggard 0* (6b) 118.1 MacGill to Stewart, no run, defending on the front foot 118.2 MacGill to Stewart, one run, back to cut a short ball away through point 118.3 MacGill to Hoggard, no run, gets forward to defend down on the off side 118.4 MacGill to Hoggard, no run, throws the pad forward to a ball turning from outside leg 118.5 MacGill to Hoggard, no run, forward with bat and pad, watches the ball turn past 118.6 MacGill to Hoggard, OUT: the tailender doesn't pick the wrong un, suprised to find it spinning back on him, trying to defend, edging back onto the stumps England 409/9, Partnership of 2 MJ Hoggard b MacGill 0 (10b 0x4 0x6) End of over 119 (1 run) England 409/9 (lead by 408 runs) SCG MacGill 38-8-110-3 - Randwick End AJ Stewart 21* (66b 1x4) 119.1 Lee to Stewart, no run, pushed to the off side 119.2 Lee to Stewart, no run, pitched full and played defensively to the off side 119.3 Lee to Stewart, no run, comes forward to push to Waugh in cover 119.4 Lee to Stewart, one run, forward, with bat and pad, pushed the off side, throw at the keeper's end misses 119.5 Lee to Harmison, no run, swing and a miss, trying to drive a ball through the off side 119.6 Lee to Harmison, FOUR, full toss which Harmison swings blindly at and edges through third man End of over 120 (5 runs) England 414/9 (lead by 413 runs) B Lee 29-5-110-3 (1w 5nb) - Paddington End AJ Stewart 22* (70b 1x4) SJ Harmison 4* (2b 1x4) 120.1 MacGill to Stewart, no run, played defensivley to the off side 120.2 MacGill to Stewart, FOUR, tossed up and flayed away with a merciless low down pull/sweep through mid wicket 120.3 MacGill to Stewart, three runs, poorly pitched wrong un, short down leg, which Stewart just tucks through fine leg 120.4 MacGill to Harmison, no run, short down off, left through to Gilchrist 120.5 MacGill to Harmison, no run, down the track trying to swing through the on side, taken on the back pad on middle stump, looked plumb out, lbw appeal turned down by Mr Tiffin 120.6 MacGill to Harmison, no run End of over 121 (7 runs) England 421/9 (lead by 420 runs) SCG MacGill 39-8-117-3 - Randwick End AJ Stewart 29* (73b 2x4) SJ Harmison 4* (5b 1x4) 121.1 Lee to Stewart, one run, fullish delivery driven through cover point 121.2 Lee to Harmison, bye: FOUR, bouncer, Harmison ducks it and itruns away to the fine leg boundary 121.3 Lee to Harmison, no run, swings and misses trying to pull a short ball, big appeal for caught behind turned down 121.4 Lee to Harmison, no run, bouncer to which Harmison swings and misses at 121.5 Lee to Harmison, one run, attempted yorker, Harmison has a blind swing and gets it off the toe through fine leg 121.6 Lee to Stewart, no run, pushed forcefully to mid off End of over 122 (6 runs) England 427/9 (lead by 426 runs) B Lee 30-5-112-3 (1w 5nb) - Paddington End SJ Harmison 5* (9b 1x4) AJ Stewart 30* (75b 2x4) 122.1 MacGill to Harmison, one run, pushed along the ground to Hayden at point for a single 122.2 MacGill to Stewart, no run, struggles to defend it properly, back at his feet, decides to kick it away to the bowler 122.3 MacGill to Stewart, no run, pushed to Hayden at point, Hayden pounces on the ball to send Stewart back to his ground 122.4 MacGill to Stewart, one run, runs it through third man 122.5 MacGill to Harmison, no run, steps down with a full swing of the blade trying to hit down the ground, misses the turning delivery 122.6 MacGill to Harmison, no run, defensively forward to watch the ball turn past End of over 123 (2 runs) England 429/9 (lead by 428 runs) SCG MacGill 40-8-119-3 - Randwick End AJ Stewart 31* (78b 2x4) SJ Harmison 6* (12b 1x4) 123.1 Lee to Stewart, FOUR, good yorker which Stewart struggles to defend, edging it through fine leg 123.2 Lee to Stewart, one run, strikes a rising delivery to Hogg at mid off for a single 123.3 Lee to Harmison, no run, steps out to have a swing and miss at the delivery 123.4 Lee to Harmison, FOUR, attempted yorker which Harmison whacks away with a slog over extra cover, the crowd applaud Steve Harmison's highest score in Test cricket 123.5 Lee to Harmison, FOUR, charges down to bang the ball over cow corner, awesome shot from the tailender 123.6 Lee to Harmison, FOUR, charges down the crack the ball high and hard over extra cover for another boundary End of over 124 (17 runs) England 446/9 (lead by 445 runs) B Lee 31-5-129-3 (1w 5nb) - Paddington End AJ Stewart 36* (80b 3x4) SJ Harmison 18* (16b 4x4) 124.1 MacGill to Stewart, one run, steps back to cut away through point, out to Hogg at deep cover point 124.2 MacGill to Harmison, no run, comes forward to have the delivery turn past him 124.3 MacGill to Harmison, legbye: two runs, slow full toss down leg, takes Harmison on the pad, away through fine leg 124.4 MacGill to Harmison, no run, taken on the front pad trying to sweep 124.5 MacGill to Harmison, no run, tossed right up and Harmison digs it out back down the wicket 124.6 MacGill to Harmison, no run, miscues to the on side End of over 125 (3 runs) England 449/9 (lead by 448 runs) SCG MacGill 41-8-120-3 - Randwick End AJ Stewart 37* (81b 3x4) SJ Harmison 18* (21b 4x4) 125.1 Lee to Stewart, one run, strikes a fullish ball through cover to bring up the 450 125.2 Lee to Harmison, two runs, steps back to give himself room, slashing the ball high over cover point 125.3 Lee to Harmison, no run, ducks into a bouncer, struck on the upper arm Declaration comes from Nasser Hussain After an invaluablle 43 run 10th wicket partnership Match State: Innings Break The players and umpires are out on the field for the final innings Hoggard to open, two slips, gully, point, mid off, mid on, short leg, short backward square leg, long leg 0.1 Hoggard to Langer, no run 0.2 Hoggard to Langer, no run, back to defend back down the wicket 0.3 Hoggard to Langer, no run, turned to Crawley at his leg gully position 0.4 Hoggard to Langer, no run, played down on the on side 0.5 Hoggard to Langer, two runs, clipped away off the pads through square leg 0.6 Hoggard to Langer, no run, back to a shortish ball, forced to gully End of over 1 (2 runs) Australia 2/0 (RR: 2.00 RRR: 450/109 = 4.13) MJ Hoggard 1-0-2-0 - Randwick End ML Hayden 0* (0b) JL Langer 2* (6b) Caddick with three slips, gully, point, mid off, mid on, short leg, long leg 1.1 Caddick to Hayden, no run, forward to shoulder arms to a ball outside off 1.2 Caddick to Hayden, no run, let go short down leg, dive by keeper Stewart is fumbled 1.3 Caddick to Hayden, one run, pushed off the back foot to cover for a single 1.4 Caddick to Langer, one run, tries to force from the crease, gets an inside edge onto pad to the on side 1.5 Caddick to Hayden, one run, turned to the on side for a single 1.6 Caddick to Langer, OUT: struck on the pad by a ball pitched outside leg - fired by umpire Tiffin - one wonders what this bloke is doing on the on the elite panel Australia 5/1, Partnership of 5 JL Langer lbw b Caddick 3 (8b 0x4 0x6) End of over 2 (3 runs) Australia 5/1 (RR: 2.50 RRR: 447/108 = 4.14) AR Caddick 1-0-3-1 - Paddington End ML Hayden 2* (4b) Andy Bichel in with 18 overs to go, this is strange 2.1 Hoggard to Hayden, no run, back to leave outside off 2.2 Hoggard to Hayden, OUT: comes a little way forward to be struck on the knee roll, another dodgy one, at least this pitched ok Australia 5/2, Partnership of 0 ML Hayden lbw b Hoggard 2 (6b 0x4 0x6) AJ Bichel 0* (0b) MJ Hoggard 1.2-0-2-1 Ponting the new batsman 2.3 Hoggard to Ponting, two runs, DROPPED: struck straight back to the bowler who puts down one to his left, runs away through mid off 2.4 Hoggard to Ponting, (noball) no run, forward to leave outside off 2.4 Hoggard to Ponting, no run, back to defend a short one to Caddick at point 2.5 Hoggard to Ponting, no run, back to leave a short one outside off 2.6 Hoggard to Ponting, no run, back and leaving outside off End of over 3 (3 runs) Australia 8/2 (RR: 2.67 RRR: 444/107 = 4.15) MJ Hoggard 2-0-5-1 (1nb) - Randwick End AJ Bichel 0* (0b) RT Ponting 2* (5b) 3.1 Caddick to Bichel, no run, left alone through to the keeper 3.2 Caddick to Bichel, no run, forward to leave leave outside off, shouldering arms 3.3 Caddick to Bichel, no run, played defensively to Vaughan at point 3.4 Caddick to Bichel, FOUR, back to a short one which he edges with a straight bat, wide of Key at third slip away to the third man boundary 3.5 Caddick to Bichel, FOUR, full down leg, clipped away through fine leg 3.6 Caddick to Bichel, no run, driven back to the bowler End of over 4 (8 runs) Australia 16/2 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 436/106 = 4.11) AR Caddick 2-0-11-1 - Paddington End RT Ponting 2* (5b) AJ Bichel 8* (6b 2x4) 4.1 Hoggard to Ponting, no run, forward to leave the ball outside off stump 4.2 Hoggard to Ponting, no run, driven along the ground to point 4.3 Hoggard to Ponting, no run, played defensively back down the wicket 4.4 Hoggard to Ponting, no run, played in front of Crawley at gully 4.5 Hoggard to Ponting, one run, back to push a short ball to Hussain at mid off 4.6 Hoggard to Bichel, no run, upright defence back to the bowler End of over 5 (1 run) Australia 17/2 (RR: 3.40 RRR: 435/105 = 4.14) MJ Hoggard 3-0-6-1 (1nb) - Randwick End RT Ponting 3* (10b) AJ Bichel 8* (7b 2x4) Still 15 overs play remaining today 5.1 Caddick to Ponting, no run, fends a short ball to the on side 5.2 Caddick to Ponting, no run, forward to drive back to the bowler 5.3 Caddick to Ponting, FOUR, short ball, swung around with a lusty pull through fine leg 5.4 Caddick to Ponting, FOUR, flicked away through fine leg 5.5 Caddick to Ponting, no run, back to play down on the on side 5.6 Caddick to Ponting, OUT: back, trapped on the crease, by a ball coming back in from outside off, big appeal for lbw is upheld Australia 25/3, Partnership of 20 RT Ponting lbw b Caddick 11 (16b 2x4 0x6) End of over 6 (8 runs) Australia 25/3 (RR: 4.17 RRR: 427/104 = 4.11) AR Caddick 3-0-19-2 - Paddington End AJ Bichel 8* (7b 2x4) 6.1 Hoggard to Bichel, no run, let go, down leg 6.2 Hoggard to Bichel, bye: FOUR, short a long way down leg, runs away to the fine leg boundary 6.3 Hoggard to Bichel, two runs, tucks a short ball away through backward square leg 6.4 Hoggard to Bichel, two runs, pushed from the crease through mid on for two quick runs 6.5 Hoggard to Bichel, no run, taken on the pad trying to glance the ball squad 6.6 Hoggard to Bichel, no run, back to defend a short ball to the off side End of over 7 (8 runs) Australia 33/3 (RR: 4.71 RRR: 419/103 = 4.07) MJ Hoggard 4-0-10-1 (1nb) - Randwick End DR Martyn 0* (0b) AJ Bichel 12* (13b 2x4) 7.1 Caddick to Martyn, one run, back to a short one, tuck away through fine leg, Hoggard fields at long leg 7.2 Caddick to Bichel, no run, played down on the off side 7.3 Caddick to Bichel, no run, sharp, rising delivery that roars past Bichel's gloves through to keeper Stewart 7.4 Caddick to Bichel, FOUR, back to a short ball which is punished away through cover point with a nice cut shot 7.5 Caddick to Bichel, two runs, pushes a fullish ball from the crease through mid on for a couple 7.6 Caddick to Bichel, no run, beaten by a ball that sears past the gloves, appeal for caught behind, we wait on umpire Tiffin....... not out End of over 8 (7 runs) Australia 40/3 (RR: 5.00 RRR: 412/102 = 4.04) AR Caddick 4-0-26-2 - Paddington End DR Martyn 1* (1b) AJ Bichel 18* (18b 3x4) 8.1 Hoggard to Martyn, four runs, shortish ball turned away through wide mid on, closest fielder is short leg which means they can run four whilst Dawson retrieves it 8.2 Hoggard to Martyn, two runs, turned to the on side for a quick couple 8.3 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, back in a solid defence back to the bowler 7-2 fields at the moment 8.4 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, pushed from an upright defensive position, back to the bowler 8.5 Hoggard to Martyn, one run, miscues the drive, off the toe, rolls to the off side for a single 8.6 Hoggard to Bichel, no run, played defensively to Hussain at mid on End of over 9 (7 runs) Australia 47/3 (RR: 5.22 RRR: 405/101 = 4.01) MJ Hoggard 5-0-17-1 (1nb) - Randwick End DR Martyn 8* (6b 1x4) AJ Bichel 18* (19b 3x4) 9.1 Caddick to Martyn, no run, ducks safely underneath a bouncer 9.2 Caddick to Martyn, one run, pops a good length ball up off the shoulder of the bat, over slips, lands safely from the fielders turning around to chase it 9.3 Caddick to Bichel, no run, taken on the pad by a ball going down leg, no appeal 9.4 Caddick to Bichel, no run, played to the off side 9.5 Caddick to Bichel, no run, forward to push defensively to cover, Hussain comes in to field 9.6 Caddick to Bichel, FOUR, half volley on leg, effortlessly flicked away through forward mid wicket End of over 10 (5 runs) Australia 52/3 (RR: 5.20 RRR: 400/100 = 4.00) AR Caddick 5-0-31-2 - Paddington End DR Martyn 9* (8b 1x4) AJ Bichel 22* (23b 4x4) 10.1 Harmison to Martyn, no run, raises the bat above the head to leave a short one down leg 10.2 Harmison to Martyn, no run, short down leg, Stewart dives to his left to collect 10.3 Harmison to Martyn, no run, short one down leg, left to keeper Stewart 10.4 Harmison to Martyn, no run, back to leave a ball short down off 10.5 Harmison to Martyn, no run, back to a short one, defended down on the on side 10.6 Harmison to Martyn, no run, left short down leg End of over 11 (maiden) Australia 52/3 (RR: 4.73 RRR: 400/99 = 4.04) SJ Harmison 1-1-0-0 - Randwick End AJ Bichel 22* (23b 4x4) DR Martyn 9* (14b 1x4) 11.1 Caddick to Bichel, no run, back and leaving outside off 11.2 Caddick to Bichel, no run, forward to drive back to the bowler 11.3 Caddick to Bichel, two runs, back to a short ball, trying to pull, manages to get it away through mid off as it doesn't really have the timing 11.4 Caddick to Bichel, no run, slashing off the back foot to Hoggard at point 11.5 Caddick to Bichel, FOUR, wild swing gets a thick top edge trying to cover drive, over slips to the third man boundary 11.6 Caddick to Bichel, no run, defended down on the off side End of over 12 (6 runs) Australia 58/3 (RR: 4.83 RRR: 394/98 = 4.02) AR Caddick 6-0-37-2 - Paddington End DR Martyn 9* (14b 1x4) AJ Bichel 28* (29b 5x4) 12.1 Harmison to Martyn, no run, upright defensive push from the crease back to the bowler 12.2 Harmison to Martyn, no run, leaves a delivery, short down leg 12.3 Harmison to Martyn, no run, another one short down leg, letting it go 12.4 Harmison to Martyn, one run, gets back to a short ball, just pressing it down on the off side for a single 12.5 Harmison to Bichel, no run, taken on the glove by a ball that rises sharply into the gloves, leaves Bichel at bit sore in the hand Physio Errol Alcott comes out onto the ground 12.6 Harmison to Bichel, no run, stepping out trying to swipe, plays and misses as it goes a long away down off End of over 13 (1 run) Australia 59/3 (RR: 4.54 RRR: 393/97 = 4.05) SJ Harmison 2-1-1-0 - Randwick End DR Martyn 10* (18b 1x4) AJ Bichel 28* (31b 5x4) 13.1 Caddick to Martyn, no run, shortish ball, played defensively to extra cover off the back foot 13.2 Caddick to Martyn, no run, gets back to defend down on the off side 13.3 Caddick to Martyn, one run, runs a rising delivery off the back foot to Vaughan at gully for a quick single 13.4 Caddick to Bichel, one run, gets in behind the delivery to run it down to third man 13.5 Caddick to Martyn, no run, back to leave a short ball over the stumps 13.6 Caddick to Martyn, no run, forced off the back foot to Vaughan in gully End of over 14 (2 runs) Australia 61/3 (RR: 4.36 RRR: 391/96 = 4.07) AR Caddick 7-0-39-2 - Paddington End AJ Bichel 29* (32b 5x4) DR Martyn 11* (23b 1x4) 14.1 Harmison to Bichel, no run, driving off the back foot to one of the two gullies 14.2 Harmison to Bichel, one run, short down leg, runs it through fine leg 14.3 Harmison to Martyn, no run, driven off the back foot to Crawley at short point 14.4 Harmison to Martyn, FOUR, nice square drive off the back foot through point 14.5 Harmison to Martyn, two runs, squeezes a leg side ball out behind square on the on side 14.6 Harmison to Martyn, no run, leaves a delivery angled across him from around the wicket End of over 15 (9 runs) Australia 68/3 (RR: 4.53 RRR: 384/95 = 4.04) SJ Harmison 3-1-8-0 - Randwick End AJ Bichel 30* (34b 5x4) DR Martyn 17* (27b 2x4) 15.1 Caddick to Bichel, no run, back with a raised bat, leaving through to keeper Stewart 15.2 Caddick to Bichel, no run, stretching forward to defend 15.3 Caddick to Bichel, no run, fullish ball, defended to the off side 15.4 Caddick to Bichel, FOUR, DROPPED: short ball, Bichel runs it away off the back foot from the outside of the bat, flying through third man, Butcher doesn't take it with his right 15.5 Caddick to Bichel, no run, defended to the on side 15.6 Caddick to Bichel, one run, drives a shortish ball from the crease to a vacant cover for a single End of over 16 (5 runs) Australia 73/3 (RR: 4.56 RRR: 379/94 = 4.03) AR Caddick 8-0-44-2 - Paddington End AJ Bichel 35* (40b 6x4) DR Martyn 17* (27b 2x4) 16.1 Harmison to Bichel, no run, defended down on the on side 16.2 Harmison to Bichel, no run, pushed back down the track to the bowler 16.3 Harmison to Bichel, wide: one run, short ball a long way down leg 16.3 Harmison to Martyn, no run, short ball is defended to the off side 16.4 Harmison to Martyn, no run, fends a short ball off the hip, drops short of Hussain at leg gully 16.5 Harmison to Martyn, no run, back to leave outside off 16.6 Harmison to Martyn, no run, back and leaving outside off End of over 17 (2 runs) Australia 75/3 (RR: 4.41 RRR: 377/93 = 4.05) SJ Harmison 4-1-10-0 (1w) - Randwick End AJ Bichel 35* (42b 6x4) DR Martyn 17* (31b 2x4) 17.1 Caddick to Bichel, FOUR, gets back to a short ball, playing with the bat well away from the body, giving it a push through third man 17.2 Caddick to Bichel, FOUR, goes for a slashing back foot drive/cut, thick outside edge over slips to the boundary 17.3 Caddick to Bichel, three runs, flicked away off the legs through mid wicket for three 17.4 Caddick to Martyn, no run, back to leave outside off 17.5 Caddick to Martyn, no run, back to leave outside off 17.6 Caddick to Martyn, no run, played defensively End of over 18 (11 runs) Australia 86/3 (RR: 4.78 RRR: 366/92 = 3.98) AR Caddick 9-0-55-2 - Paddington End AJ Bichel 46* (45b 8x4) DR Martyn 17* (34b 2x4) 18.1 Harmison to Bichel, no run, back to push a short ball back to the bowler 18.2 Harmison to Bichel, no run, back to a short ball that comes on, fended to the off side 18.3 Harmison to Bichel, one run, short ball down leg, just helped away through fine leg, Caddick comes in from long leg to field 18.4 Harmison to Martyn, no run, ducks safely underneath a short delivery 18.5 Harmison to Martyn, no run, swerves back away from a short delivery 18.6 Harmison to Martyn, two runs, back to run a shortish ball off the face of the bat through third man End of over 19 (3 runs) Australia 89/3 (RR: 4.68 RRR: 363/91 = 3.99) SJ Harmison 5-1-13-0 (1w) - Randwick End AJ Bichel 47* (48b 8x4) DR Martyn 19* (37b 2x4) Dawson to bowl the last over 19.1 Dawson to Bichel, no run, stretching forward to play the delivery defensively 19.2 Dawson to Bichel, no run, pad forward, bat raised to leave outside off 19.3 Dawson to Bichel, two runs, runs the ball off an outside edge to reach his highest Test score 19.4 Dawson to Bichel, no run, forward to the ball in a solid defence 19.5 Dawson to Bichel, no run, comes forward looking to drive through cover to bring up his fifty, straight to Butcher at extra cover 19.6 Dawson to Bichel, no run, anti-climax as Bichel drives along the ground to Vaughan at mid off, the half-century will have to wait until tomorrow End of over 20 (2 runs) Australia 91/3 (RR: 4.55 RRR: 361/90 = 4.01) RKJ Dawson 1-0-2-0 - Paddington End DR Martyn 19* (37b 2x4) AJ Bichel 49* (54b 8x4) And that is stumps England holding the aces at the moment, but with this attacking style Australia play, who knows how it will pan out? An exciting fifth day awaits us Match State: Stumps - Day 4 Welcome to the fifth and finals days play from the fifth and final Test of the series We enter the last day with any result possible England firmly in control at the moment, requiring only a further seven wickets for victory Which would seem a much easier task than getting the further 363 runs Australia require for victory Keeping the seven wickets in tact to force a draw may be the more realistic way for Australia to deny England victory The pitch still looks pretty good for batting, but it did start to liven up yesterday, it remains to be seen how it will play today A nice sunny day here at the Sydney Cricket Ground, which should allow for a full day's play, if necessary Hoggard to bowl, two slips, gully, shortish point, cover, mid off, mid on, short leg, long leg 20.1 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, let go, outside off stump 20.2 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, upright defence down on the off side 20.3 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, pushed defensively from the crease back to the bowler 20.4 Hoggard to Martyn, two runs, tucks a fullish ball off the pads through mid wicket, Harmison chases it, throws in to the keeper's end, not the most accurate throw has Stewart reaching out to chase it, third umpire called for, given not out, the poor throw is what saved Martyn 20.5 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, let go outside off 20.6 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, played to the on side End of over 21 (2 runs) Australia 93/3 (RR: 4.43 RRR: 359/89 = 4.03) MJ Hoggard 6-0-19-1 (1nb) - Randwick End AJ Bichel 49* (54b 8x4) DR Martyn 21* (43b 2x4) 21.1 Caddick to Bichel, no run 21.2 Caddick to Bichel, no run, played to the off side, drops short of point 21.3 Caddick to Bichel, no run, back to play to the off side 21.4 Caddick to Bichel, OUT: struck on the pad by a ball going a mile down leg and also rather high Australia 93/4, Partnership of 68 AJ Bichel lbw b Caddick 49 (58b 8x4 0x6) DR Martyn 21* (43b 2x4) AR Caddick 9.4-0-55-3 21.5 Caddick to Waugh, FOUR, full down leg, flicked away through backward square to the boundary 21.6 Caddick to Waugh, no run, back to defend a shortish ball down on the off side End of over 22 (4 runs) Australia 97/4 (RR: 4.41 RRR: 355/88 = 4.03) AR Caddick 10-0-59-3 - Paddington End DR Martyn 21* (43b 2x4) SR Waugh 4* (2b 1x4) 22.1 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, played defensively down the pitch 22.2 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, played down on the ground 22.3 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, back to defend down into the pitch 22.4 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, back to defend a shortish delivery to the off side 22.5 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, pushed out along the ground to Vaughan at point 22.6 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, tucked off the pads to Harmison at wide mid on End of over 23 (maiden) Australia 97/4 (RR: 4.22 RRR: 355/87 = 4.08) MJ Hoggard 7-1-19-1 (1nb) - Randwick End SR Waugh 4* (2b 1x4) DR Martyn 21* (49b 2x4) 23.1 Caddick to Waugh, no run, back to defend a shortish ball down on the off side 23.2 Caddick to Waugh, no run, back to a short one, jumping up, taken on the thigh 23.3 Caddick to Waugh, one run, tucked off the pads to mid wicket for a quick single 23.4 Caddick to Martyn, no run, jumping back to defend a shortish ball down on the on side 23.5 Caddick to Martyn, no run, played from the crease along the ground to Vaughan at point 23.6 Caddick to Martyn, no run, jumping back to defend a short one down on the off side End of over 24 (1 run) Australia 98/4 (RR: 4.08 RRR: 354/86 = 4.12) AR Caddick 11-0-60-3 - Paddington End SR Waugh 5* (5b 1x4) DR Martyn 21* (52b 2x4) 24.1 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, ducks underneath a short ball 24.2 Hoggard to Waugh, no run, short ball which Waugh allows to take him on the body, ducking into it 24.3 Hoggard to Waugh, one run, gets back to work a shortish ball down behind square on the on side 24.4 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, back with a raised bat, leaving safely outside off 24.5 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, defended to the off side, Key fields at a short cover point position 24.6 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, defends a short ball from the crease back to the bowler End of over 25 (1 run) Australia 99/4 (RR: 3.96 RRR: 353/85 = 4.15) MJ Hoggard 8-1-20-1 (1nb) - Randwick End SR Waugh 6* (8b 1x4) DR Martyn 21* (55b 2x4) 25.1 Caddick to Waugh, no run, back to a short one, defended down on the off side 25.2 Caddick to Waugh, no run, back to deend a short ball to Crawley at short leg 25.3 Caddick to Waugh, OUT: back to defend a ball that comes back, jumping up to get back to it, dragged down off an inside edge into the pitch below him, bounces into his feet back onto the stumps, amazing dismissal Australia 99/5, Partnership of 6 SR Waugh b Caddick 6 (11b 1x4 0x6) DR Martyn 21* (55b 2x4) AR Caddick 11.3-0-60-4 Love the new batsman, three slips, gully, point, extra cover, wide mid on, short leg, leg gully 25.4 Caddick to Love, no run, back to defend a shortish ball 25.5 Caddick to Love, no run 25.6 Caddick to Love, no run, defended to the on side End of over 26 (maiden) Australia 99/5 (RR: 3.81 RRR: 353/84 = 4.20) AR Caddick 12-1-60-4 - Paddington End DR Martyn 21* (55b 2x4) ML Love 0* (3b) 26.1 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, driving a shortish ball off the back foot to Vaughan at point 26.2 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, leaving off the back foot, moving right back to see it pass 26.3 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, defended to the off side, Key fields at short cover point 26.4 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, back and defending 26.5 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, back to leave outside off 26.6 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, back to leave outside off End of over 27 (maiden) Australia 99/5 (RR: 3.67 RRR: 353/83 = 4.25) MJ Hoggard 9-2-20-1 (1nb) - Randwick End ML Love 0* (3b) DR Martyn 21* (61b 2x4) 27.1 Caddick to Love, no run, back and defending to the off side 27.2 Caddick to Love, no run, short ball that rises on Love, tries to swat at it, comes off the gloves to the off side, ball lands safely 27.3 Caddick to Love, no run, ducks underneath a bouncer 27.4 Caddick to Love, two runs, back to a short ball which Love pushes away with a back foot drive through cover, get off a pair 27.5 Caddick to Love, no run, ducks under a short delivery 27.6 Caddick to Love, no run, back to defend down into the pitch End of over 28 (2 runs) Australia 101/5 (RR: 3.61 RRR: 351/82 = 4.28) AR Caddick 13-1-62-4 - Paddington End DR Martyn 21* (61b 2x4) ML Love 2* (9b) 28.1 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, forceful front foot defence back to the bowler 28.2 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, back to defend 28.3 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, forward to push defensively back down the track 28.4 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, pushed to the off side 28.5 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, defended from the crease down on the off side 28.6 Hoggard to Martyn, no run, pushed to Crawley at gully End of over 29 (maiden) Australia 101/5 (RR: 3.48 RRR: 351/81 = 4.33) MJ Hoggard 10-3-20-1 (1nb) - Randwick End ML Love 2* (9b) DR Martyn 21* (67b 2x4) 29.1 Caddick to Love, one run, gets in behind a shortish one to play through a vacant mid on region 29.2 Caddick to Martyn, no run, short ball, fended down on the on side 29.3 Caddick to Martyn, no run, bouncer, ducks down to let it clear him 29.4 Caddick to Martyn, no run, back to a short one, pulling the bat back inside the line of the ball to let it pass 29.5 Caddick to Martyn, no run, forward, lets the ball go 29.6 Caddick to Martyn, no run, back defensively, getting the back out of the road of the delivery End of over 30 (1 run) Australia 102/5 (RR: 3.40 RRR: 350/80 = 4.38) AR Caddick 14-1-63-4 - Paddington End ML Love 3* (10b) DR Martyn 21* (72b 2x4) 30.1 Dawson to Love, no run, let pass 30.2 Dawson to Love, no run, defended to the off side 30.3 Dawson to Love, FOUR, comes down the track to strike the ball away with a lovely drive through forward mid wicket 30.4 Dawson to Love, no run, let go, down the off side 30.5 Dawson to Love, no run, stretching forward to defend 30.6 Dawson to Love, no run, comes forward to defend End of over 31 (4 runs) Australia 106/5 (RR: 3.42 RRR: 346/79 = 4.38) RKJ Dawson 2-0-6-0 - Randwick End DR Martyn 21* (72b 2x4) ML Love 7* (16b 1x4) 31.1 Caddick to Martyn, no run, back to defend a short ball 31.2 Caddick to Martyn, no run, sways back and away from a short delivery 31.3 Caddick to Martyn, no run, full pitched delivery defended to the off side 31.4 Caddick to Martyn, no run, defending a ball off a good length down on the on side, between the short leg and leg gully fielders 31.5 Caddick to Martyn, no run, pushed defensively back down the pitch 31.6 Caddick to Martyn, no run, back defensively, seeing the ball pass down off End of over 32 (maiden) Australia 106/5 (RR: 3.31 RRR: 346/78 = 4.44) AR Caddick 15-2-63-4 - Paddington End ML Love 7* (16b 1x4) DR Martyn 21* (78b 2x4) 32.1 Dawson to Love, three runs, flicks a full flighted delivery off the pads away through mid wicket 32.2 Dawson to Martyn, OUT: off break into the right hander, as Martyn confused, batting it into the thigh area, pops to keeper Stewart who takes a juggled catch Australia 109/6, Partnership of 10 DR Martyn c Stewart b Dawson 21 (79b 2x4 0x6) ML Love 10* (17b 1x4) RKJ Dawson 2.2-0-9-1 Gilchrist the new batsman 32.3 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, stretching forward in a front foot defence 32.4 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, leaves a ball that turns quite nicely, down the off side 32.5 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, pushed down the wicket 32.6 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, drives a full flighted delivery back to the bowler End of over 33 (3 runs) Australia 109/6 (RR: 3.30 RRR: 343/77 = 4.45) RKJ Dawson 3-0-9-1 - Randwick End ML Love 10* (17b 1x4) AC Gilchrist 0* (4b) 33.1 Caddick to Love, no run, played in the air off the pad, just wide of the short leg fielder 33.2 Caddick to Love, no run, back foot drive without timing, along the ground to Harmison at point 33.3 Caddick to Love, no run, back to leave outside off Three slips, two gullies, point, cover point, short leg, leg gully 33.4 Caddick to Love, no run, ducks underneath a bouncer 33.5 Caddick to Love, no run, sways back from a short delivery 33.6 Caddick to Love, FOUR, driven out along the ground through mid on, Crawley does the chasing from his short leg position, the ball slows up towards the rope, and only just trickles into it before Crawley can get there, making him run all the way End of over 34 (4 runs) Australia 113/6 (RR: 3.32 RRR: 339/76 = 4.46) AR Caddick 16-2-67-4 - Paddington End AC Gilchrist 0* (4b) ML Love 14* (23b 2x4) Match State: Drinks 34.1 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, back to leave a ball that goes straight on, pitched outside off down off 34.2 Dawson to Gilchrist, one run, down and driving through mid off 34.3 Dawson to Love, no run, gets forward to stroke along the ground to Hoggard at mid on 34.4 Dawson to Love, no run, full pitched delivery, forced to the off side 34.5 Dawson to Love, no run, stroked to wide mid on where Butcher does the fielding 34.6 Dawson to Love, three runs, cut away through backward point, Trescothick chases to retrieve the ball End of over 35 (4 runs) Australia 117/6 (RR: 3.34 RRR: 335/75 = 4.47) RKJ Dawson 4-0-13-1 - Randwick End ML Love 17* (27b 2x4) AC Gilchrist 1* (6b) 35.1 Harmison to Love, no run, played down on the on side 35.2 Harmison to Love, no run, leaves a short ball down leg 35.3 Harmison to Love, no run, back to a short one that climbs on him, plays it into his body 35.4 Harmison to Love, no run, let go short down leg, Stewart takes down leg 35.5 Harmison to Love, two runs, gets back to a short ball to tuck it off the hip through mid wicket, Crawley runs from short leg to collect 35.6 Harmison to Love, no run, short down leg, Love has a half-hearted fan and miss at it End of over 36 (2 runs) Australia 119/6 (RR: 3.31 RRR: 333/74 = 4.50) SJ Harmison 6-1-15-0 (1w) - Paddington End AC Gilchrist 1* (6b) ML Love 19* (33b 2x4) 36.1 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, full flighted delivery deceives Gilchrist, moving untouched just past his off stump 36.2 Dawson to Gilchrist, FOUR, tossed up again and this time Gilchrist bangs it through mid wicket with a hard sweep 36.3 Dawson to Gilchrist, three runs, forward to drive along the ground through mid off, pulled up short of the rope 36.4 Dawson to Love, no run, played along the ground to Hoggard at mid on 36.5 Dawson to Love, no run, turned to the on side, Butcher comes in to field 36.6 Dawson to Love, three runs, full flighted delivery is leisurely tucked away through mid wicket End of over 37 (10 runs) Australia 129/6 (RR: 3.49 RRR: 323/73 = 4.42) RKJ Dawson 5-0-23-1 - Randwick End ML Love 22* (36b 2x4) AC Gilchrist 8* (9b 1x4) 37.1 Harmison to Love, no run, leaves a stray delivery down leg 37.2 Harmison to Love, no run, lets go of another poor delivery down the leg side Harmison coming around the wicket 37.3 Harmison to Love, one run, forward with a mostly defensive shot, pushing at it enough to get it through a vacant mid off position for a run Harmison over the wicket to the left-handed Gilchrist 37.4 Harmison to Gilchrist, no run, plays a shortish ball back to the bowler 37.5 Harmison to Gilchrist, no run, back and trying to cut a short one, chopping it into the ground to slips 37.6 Harmison to Gilchrist, no run, let go, outside off End of over 38 (1 run) Australia 130/6 (RR: 3.42 RRR: 322/72 = 4.47) SJ Harmison 7-1-16-0 (1w) - Paddington End ML Love 23* (39b 2x4) AC Gilchrist 8* (12b 1x4) 38.1 Dawson to Love, FOUR, tossed full, wide outside off stump, spanked away with a lovely drive through cover point 38.2 Dawson to Love, no run, defened to the off side 38.3 Dawson to Love, no run, stretching forward to defend 38.4 Dawson to Love, no run, comes forward to push back down the pitch 38.5 Dawson to Love, no run, comes forward defensively, small appeal for caught behind as the ball goes through to Stewart's gloves 38.6 Dawson to Love, no run, pushed back down the wicket End of over 39 (4 runs) Australia 134/6 (RR: 3.44 RRR: 318/71 = 4.48) RKJ Dawson 6-0-27-1 - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 8* (12b 1x4) ML Love 27* (45b 3x4) 39.1 Harmison to Gilchrist, (noball) three runs, short ball which Gilchrist crunches away with a pull through mid wicket 39.1 Harmison to Love, (noball) no run, back to leave outside off Three slips, two gullies, short cover point, wide mid on, short leg, leg gully 39.1 Harmison to Love, no run, down leg, Love fans and misses at it 39.2 Harmison to Love, no run, back, taken on the pad, absolutely plumb, hitting middle, big appeal, but Tiffin isn't going to give it after all the other shockers, crowd applaud the negative decision 39.3 Harmison to Love, no run 39.4 Harmison to Love, OUT: back and beaten by a ball that keeps low, trying to defend but he doesn't get his bat down low enough Australia 139/7, Partnership of 30 ML Love b Harmison 27 (50b 3x4 0x6) AC Gilchrist 11* (13b 1x4) SJ Harmison 7.4-1-21-1 (1w 2nb) Lee the new bat, on a king pair 39.5 Harmison to Lee, no run, forward with a raised bat, leaving outside off 39.6 Harmison to Lee, FOUR, full pitched delivery which Lee whacks away through cover to get off a pair End of over 40 (9 runs) Australia 143/7 (RR: 3.58 RRR: 309/70 = 4.41) SJ Harmison 8-1-25-1 (1w 2nb) - Paddington End AC Gilchrist 11* (13b 1x4) B Lee 4* (2b 1x4) 40.1 Dawson to Gilchrist, bye: two runs, let go outside off, Stewart doesn't collect and the ball runs away through fine leg 40.2 Dawson to Gilchrist, bye: FOUR, ball spins a fair bit away from the left hander, beats Stewart and Trescothick at first slip, crowd applaud the clumsy dive made by the photographer made on the boundary 40.3 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run 40.4 Dawson to Gilchrist, FOUR, clouted away through the on side 40.5 Dawson to Gilchrist, FOUR, back to short one, creamed away off the back foot with a slashing cut through point 40.6 Dawson to Gilchrist, one run, forward to push through mid off End of over 41 (15 runs) Australia 158/7 (RR: 3.85 RRR: 294/69 = 4.26) RKJ Dawson 7-0-36-1 - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 20* (19b 3x4) B Lee 4* (2b 1x4) 41.1 Harmison to Gilchrist, FOUR, back to a short once which Gilchrist cracks away with a flaying cut through point 41.2 Harmison to Gilchrist, FOUR, overpitched delivery, full toss in fact, Gilchrist smashes it away with a drive through mid off 41.3 Harmison to Gilchrist, FOUR, half volley which Gilchrist shapes to drive, but gets it away with more of a square drive through point 41.4 Harmison to Gilchrist, wide: no run, dissapointment from the crowd as Gilchrist decides to leave this one, cheers when its called wide 41.4 Harmison to Gilchrist, FOUR, short ball which Gilchrist gets back in position to, in order to hammer it away with a glorious pull through square leg Field now set deep for Gilchrist, a man is put out in the deep on the on side 41.5 Harmison to Gilchrist, legbye: one run, tries to swing a shortish ball through fine leg, doesn't get bat to hit, just coming off the body behind square on the on side 41.6 Harmison to Lee, no run, fended back down the track End of over 42 (18 runs) Australia 176/7 (RR: 4.19 RRR: 276/68 = 4.06) SJ Harmison 9-1-42-1 (2w 2nb) - Paddington End AC Gilchrist 36* (24b 7x4) B Lee 4* (3b 1x4) 42.1 Dawson to Gilchrist, no run, tries to sweep a full flighted delivery, swings and misses over the top of a delivery that keeps low outside off 42.2 Dawson to Gilchrist, one run, stroked to point for a single 42.3 Dawson to Lee, no run, full flighted delivery driven back to the bowler 42.4 Dawson to Lee, no run, forward to push to the off sdie 42.5 Dawson to Lee, FOUR, gets back to somewhat of a long hop, smashing it away off the back foot with a cracking cut through point 42.6 Dawson to Lee, no run, gets forward to drive along the ground to Caddick at mid off End of over 43 (5 runs) Australia 181/7 (RR: 4.21 RRR: 271/67 = 4.04) RKJ Dawson 8-0-41-1 - Randwick End AC Gilchrist 37* (26b 7x4) B Lee 8* (7b 2x4) Caddick back on to bowler Two slips, two gullies, point, mid off, mid wicket, deep backward square leg, long leg 43.1 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, played to the on side 43.2 Caddick to Gilchrist, no run, short ball, gets back to play to Crawley at mid wicket 43.3 Caddick to Gilchrist, OUT: tries to fend off a lifting delivery, gets glove to it, popping it straight up in the air, Butcher moves out from second slip to complete the catch Australia 181/8, Partnership of 42 AC Gilchrist c Butcher b Caddick 37 (29b 7x4 0x6) B Lee 8* (7b 2x4) AR Caddick 16.3-2-67-5 Gillespie the new batsman 43.4 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, back to defend on the crease 43.5 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, back to a short ball, raising the bat to leave outside off 43.6 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, short ball, Gillespie is back and leaving it End of over 44 (maiden) Australia 181/8 (RR: 4.11 RRR: 271/66 = 4.11) AR Caddick 17-3-67-5 - Paddington End B Lee 8* (7b 2x4) JN Gillespie 0* (3b) Hoggard now, three slips, point, gully, mid off, mid on, deep backward square leg 44.1 Hoggard to Lee, FOUR, big swinging pull to a short ball, slogging it to the mid wicket boundary 44.2 Hoggard to Lee, FOUR, full pitched delivery is smashed back over the bowler's head straight down the ground Five outfielders now long leg, deep backward square, man at cow corner, deep cover, third man 44.3 Hoggard to Lee, two runs, slogged in the air over mid on for a couple 44.4 Hoggard to Lee, no run, goes for a big slog across the line, inside edges onto pad deflecting backwards to just miss leg stump 44.5 Hoggard to Lee, no run, defended to the off side 44.6 Hoggard to Lee, no run, short ball has Lee swerving away End of over 45 (10 runs) Australia 191/8 (RR: 4.24 RRR: 261/65 = 4.02) MJ Hoggard 11-3-30-1 (1nb) - Randwick End JN Gillespie 0* (3b) B Lee 18* (13b 4x4) Three slips, two gullies, point, cover point, short leg, leg gully 45.1 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, back to defend a short ball to the off side 45.2 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, back to defend a short ball down on the off side 45.3 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, hurriedly defending ball that comes back into him 45.4 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, pushed defensively to gully 45.5 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, full in at the toes, Gillespie rushes bat down it defend, edging it onto the pads 45.6 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, yorker, gets down to it to play to the off side End of over 46 (maiden) Australia 191/8 (RR: 4.15 RRR: 261/64 = 4.08) AR Caddick 18-4-67-5 - Paddington End B Lee 18* (13b 4x4) JN Gillespie 0* (9b) Hoggard to bowl the last over before lunch Five fielders in the deep 46.1 Hoggard to Lee, one run, struck back in the air, just wide of the bowler's left arm 46.2 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, back to a good length ball, Gillespie is not offering a shot as it goes down off 46.3 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, back to defend 46.4 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, back and upright to defend back into the pitch 46.5 Hoggard to Gillespie, one run, full delivery on the toes, turned away through fine leg 46.6 Hoggard to Lee, no run, ducks a short ball End of over 47 (2 runs) Australia 193/8 (RR: 4.11 RRR: 259/63 = 4.11) MJ Hoggard 12-3-32-1 (1nb) - Randwick End JN Gillespie 1* (13b) B Lee 19* (15b 4x4) And that is lunch, with England now on the verge of victory in this test match Match State: Lunch - Day 5 Caddick to continue after lunch, three slips, two gullies, point, short cover point, short leg, leg gully 47.1 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, defends a full pitched delivery 47.2 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, lets go, outside off 47.3 Caddick to Gillespie, legbye: two runs, turned off the pads behind square for two 47.4 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, forward to push defensively to the off side 47.5 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, tentatively prodding and missing at a ball that keeps low 47.6 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, short ball that Gillespie lets go End of over 48 (2 runs, maiden) Australia 195/8 (RR: 4.06 RRR: 257/62 = 4.15) AR Caddick 19-5-67-5 - Paddington End B Lee 19* (15b 4x4) JN Gillespie 1* (19b) Field well spread for Lee 48.1 Hoggard to Lee, no run, ducks down underneath a short ball 48.2 Hoggard to Lee, no run, ferocious bouncer has Lee ducking down to lose his footing 48.3 Hoggard to Lee, one run, forward to push through mid off 48.4 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, back and defending 48.5 Hoggard to Gillespie, two runs, drives a fullish delivery through the off side 48.6 Hoggard to Gillespie, no run, defended from the crease down on the on side End of over 49 (3 runs) Australia 198/8 (RR: 4.04 RRR: 254/61 = 4.16) MJ Hoggard 13-3-35-1 (1nb) - Randwick End B Lee 20* (18b 4x4) JN Gillespie 3* (22b) 49.1 Caddick to Lee, no run, ducks well down underneath a bouncer 49.2 Caddick to Lee, FOUR, fullish ball, spanked away through cover, gave that a firm whack stepping out 49.3 Caddick to Lee, SIX, charges down to whack the ball hard in the air straight down the ground, sends it sailing over the long on boundary, 49.4 Caddick to Lee, no run, forward with another attempted hoik, misses as the ball goes down the off side 49.5 Caddick to Lee, FOUR, fullish delivery, smashed away through mid on off the toes to the boundary 49.6 Caddick to Lee, no run, back to a short once, Lee fans and misses underneath End of over 50 (14 runs) Australia 212/8 (RR: 4.24 RRR: 240/60 = 4.00) AR Caddick 20-5-81-5 - Paddington End JN Gillespie 3* (22b) B Lee 34* (24b 6x4 1x6) 50.1 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, defended 50.2 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, comes forward to defend again Slip, silly mid off, short leg, leg slip around the bat 50.3 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, defended into the pitch on the front foot 50.4 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, defended to the off side 50.5 Dawson to Gillespie, no run 50.6 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, gets forward to be struck on the front pad End of over 51 (maiden) Australia 212/8 (RR: 4.16 RRR: 240/59 = 4.07) RKJ Dawson 9-1-41-1 - Randwick End B Lee 34* (24b 6x4 1x6) JN Gillespie 3* (28b) 51.1 Caddick to Lee, no run 51.2 Caddick to Lee, four runs, gets back to a short delivery which he crunches away with a pull through mid on 51.3 Caddick to Lee, FOUR, huge swing at the delivery sees a skied top edge over slips to the third man boundary 51.4 Caddick to Lee, no run, steps back to give himself room, ball comes into him, Lee misses trying to play it 51.5 Caddick to Lee, FOUR, goes for the big slog drive in the air over mid on, one bounce just a bit short of the rope, and over it 51.6 Caddick to Lee, no run, leans back on a delivery it upper cut it over slips End of over 52 (12 runs) Australia 224/8 (RR: 4.31 RRR: 228/58 = 3.93) AR Caddick 21-5-93-5 - Paddington End JN Gillespie 3* (28b) B Lee 46* (30b 9x4 1x6) 52.1 Dawson to Gillespie, no run 52.2 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, defended 52.3 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, forward to a ball that goes straight on, past the bat 52.4 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, pushed down into the ground on the off side 52.5 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, played down on the on side 52.6 Dawson to Gillespie, no run, pushed to the off side End of over 53 (maiden) Australia 224/8 (RR: 4.23 RRR: 228/57 = 4.00) RKJ Dawson 10-2-41-1 - Randwick End B Lee 46* (30b 9x4 1x6) JN Gillespie 3* (34b) 53.1 Caddick to Lee, no run, plays and misses underneath a short ball 53.2 Caddick to Lee, OUT: short ball directed in at the body, Lee just pushes at it into the hands of wicket-keeper Stewart Australia 224/9, Partnership of 43 B Lee c Stewart b Caddick 46 (32b 9x4 1x6) JN Gillespie 3* (34b) AR Caddick 21.2-5-93-6 53.3 Caddick to MacGill, one run, steps out to slash at the delivery, played to the cover fielder who throws at the stumps and gives away an overthrow 53.4 Caddick to Gillespie, no run, jumping back to be taken high on the pad, there's an lbw appeal but even Tiffin wouldn't give that 53.5 Caddick to Gillespie, legbye: one run, jumping back again, gets it off the body to the on side for a single 53.6 Caddick to MacGill, OUT: tries to slog pull a short ball, MacGill misses and Caddick hits, the stumps, that is Australia 226/10, Partnership of 2 SCG MacGill b Caddick 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) End of over 54 (2 runs) Australia 226/10 (RR: 4.19 RRR: 226/56 = 4.04) AR Caddick 22-5-94-7 - Paddington End JN Gillespie 3* (36b) A convincing 225 run victory for England in the finish, Caddick destroying Australia with a 7 wicket 2nd innings haul The first Test Australia have lost on home soil since December 1998, which was also to England Michael Vaughan recieves both the man-of-the-match and man-of-the- series awards