short ball yet again, Ponting gets on the front foot and slaps it in front of midwicket to pick up the winning runs, that's also his fifty, well played Punter!
Australia vs England, 7th Match at Adelaide, Jan 26 2007 - Ball by Ball Commentary
RESULT
7th Match (D/N), Adelaide, January 26, 2007, Commonwealth Bank Series
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Australia have beaten England by nine wickets and even that doesn't put in perspective the magnitude of this victory. They've also won a bonus point in the process. Mitchell Johnson wins the Man-of-the-Match award for his searing spell of 4 for 45.
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24.3
2
Tremlett to Ponting, 2 runs
24.2
•
Tremlett to Ponting, no run
defended on the off side on the front foot
24.1
4
Tremlett to Ponting, FOUR runs
Ponting latches on to a short ball and pulls it high and far over midwicket, that's four of them
Just six needed now.
end of over 242 runs
AUS: 105/1CRR: 4.37 • RRR: 0.23
Matthew Hayden30 (68b 2x4)
Ricky Ponting45 (58b 5x4)
Jamie Dalrymple 2-0-6-0
Chris Tremlett 9-0-35-0
23.6
•
Dalrymple to Hayden, no run
full ball on middle and leg stump, Hayden drives to mid-on
23.5
•
Dalrymple to Hayden, no run
full ball on leg stump, Hayden pushes it off his pads to midwicket
23.4
1
Dalrymple to Ponting, 1 run
short ball pitching outside off stumpa nd turning into Ponting who goes on the back foot and punches through cover
23.3
•
Dalrymple to Ponting, no run
defended on the front foot to cover
23.3
1w
Dalrymple to Ponting, 1 wide
slips down leg side this time, wide called
23.2
•
Dalrymple to Ponting, no run
defended on the front foot back to the bowler
23.1
•
Dalrymple to Ponting, no run
full and wide outside off stump, Ponting tries to slam it through covers but gets an inside edge back to the bowler
end of over 239 runs
AUS: 103/1CRR: 4.47 • RRR: 0.29
Matthew Hayden30 (66b 2x4)
Ricky Ponting44 (54b 5x4)
Chris Tremlett 9-0-35-0
Jamie Dalrymple 1-0-4-0
22.6
2
Tremlett to Hayden, 2 runs
take that! Short and wide outside off stump, Hayden slaps it off the back foot to deep cover
22.5
2
Tremlett to Hayden, 2 runs
straying on to the pads, Hayden flicks it through square leg for two more, Australia move on to 101 and need just ten more
22.4
•
Tremlett to Hayden, no run
short of a length ball on off stump, defended back down the pitch
22.3
4
Tremlett to Hayden, FOUR runs
short ball and Hayden steps down the track and muscles it wide of Panesar at mid-on for a boundary
22.2
•
Tremlett to Hayden, no run
slower ball shaping away from Hayden, he lets it go through to Nixon
22.1
1
Tremlett to Ponting, 1 run
full ball outside off stump, Ponting gets forward and launches into a powerful cover drive that beats Ian Bell
end of over 224 runs
AUS: 94/1CRR: 4.27 • RRR: 0.60
Matthew Hayden22 (61b 1x4)
Ricky Ponting43 (53b 5x4)
Jamie Dalrymple 1-0-4-0
Chris Tremlett 8-0-26-0
21.6
2
Dalrymple to Hayden, 2 runs
flicked off the pads through square leg for two to end the over, Dalrymple is pushing them through fast and flat
21.5
1
Dalrymple to Ponting, 1 run
short ball outside off stump, Ponting waits on the back foot and drives through cover
21.4
1
Dalrymple to Hayden, 1 run
fullish length pitching outside leg stump and spinning across Hayden who gets forward and pushes to midwicket
21.3
•
Dalrymple to Hayden, no run
defended back to the bowler on the front foot
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