Match Details
Toss
England Lions , elected to field first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days
15,16 August 2009 (2-day match, 1-innings per side)
15/08Result
Tour Match, Australia tour of England and Scotland at Canterbury, Aug 15-16 2009
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![Australians]( "Australians")
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![England Lions]( "England Lions")
237 (80.4 ov)
15/08Result
Tour Match, Australia tour of England and Scotland at Canterbury, Aug 15-16 2009
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![Australians]( "Australians")
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![England Lions]( "England Lions")
237 (80.4 ov)
Match Centre
Scorecard Summary
AUSTRALIANS 340/9d (81 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Michael Hussey65 (101)
- Shane Watson95 (85)
- Gary Keedy3/70 (19)
- James Harris2/51 (17)
ENGLAND LIONS 237 (80.4 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Jamie Dalrymple58 (122)
- Chris Woakes36 (79)
- Nathan Hauritz2/43 (16)
- Brett Lee3/37 (16)
Australia tour of England and Scotland 2009 News
Australia there for the taking
While it is known that Australia are not the world-dominant force they once were, England's cricketers and supporters might be surprised - and relieved - to see just how mortal their Ashes rivals are, writes Scyld Berry in the Sunday Telegraph .
Sky or terrestrial TV?
I appreciate that not everyone has access to Sky and that is not right
Flintoff rocks Australia
The old faithful cranks it up one last time
Ashes close-up shows Barsby the best
Trevor Barsby was a free-spirited opening batsman during a 12-year first-class career
