Clea Smith and Nitschke's 119-run partnership is AUS-W's highest for the 10th wicket in WTESTs, breaking the record of 39 between Betty Wilson and Mavis Jones

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Clea Smith and Nitschke's 119-run partnership is the highest for the 10th wicket in WTESTs, breaking the record of 78 between Edna Barker and Hegarty

Brindle's hundred saves England

Arran Brindle struck a century as England drew with Australia at Hove

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Australia Women • 355/10(122.2 overs)

1st INNINGS

Shelley Nitschke

81* (144)

Katherine Sciver-Brunt

3/64 (22.2)

Karen Rolton

71 (115)

Holly Colvin

3/67 (16)

England Women • 273/10(129 overs)

1st INNINGS

69 (171)

3/59 (30)

54 (157)

3/70 (29)

Australia Women • 223/10(86.5 overs)

2nd INNINGS

97 (175)

4/68 (34.5)

40 (122)

3/40 (15)

England Women • 172/7(95 overs)

2nd INNINGS

101* (249)

3/44 (30)

21 (60)

2/25 (10)

Match details

County Ground, Hove
Toss	Australia Women, elected to bat first
Series	Australia Women tour of England
Season	2005
Player Of The Match	Karen Rolton
Series result	2-match series level 0-0
Match number	WTest no. 124
Match days	(4-day match)
WTest debut	Clea Smith Kate Blackwell Shelley Nitschke Beth Morgan Holly Colvin
Umpires	Lorraine Elgar Peter Willey

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ENG Women Innings

Player Name		R	B
CM Edwards	caught	13	44
LK Newton	lbw	0	10
SC Taylor	caught	0	13
CJ Connor	caught	21	60
A Brindle	not out	101	249
JL Gunn	caught	15	66
BL Morgan	caught	8	80
RA Birch	bowled	2	29
KH Brunt	not out	0	19
Extras	(b 7, lb 5)
Total	172(7 wkts; 95 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
CL Fitzpatrick	20	9	41	1	2.05
KL Rolton	10	5	25	2	2.5
J Hayes	8	6	5	1	0.62
LC Sthalekar	30	16	44	3	1.46
S Nitschke	22	11	40	0	1.81
BJ Clark	2	1	5	0	2.5
CR Smith	3	3	0	0	0

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	2	Charlotte Edwards	Laura Newton
2nd	12	Charlotte Edwards	Claire Taylor
3rd	0	Clare Connor	Charlotte Edwards
4th	51	Clare Connor	Arran Brindle
5th	39	Arran Brindle	Jenny Gunn
6th	39	Arran Brindle	Beth Morgan
7th	11	Arran Brindle	Rosalie Birch
8th	18	Arran Brindle	Katherine Sciver-Brunt

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