Australia vs England, 2nd Match, Pool A at Melbourne, Feb 14 2015 - Match Highlights

RESULT

2nd Match, Pool A (D/N), Melbourne, February 14, 2015, ICC Cricket World Cup

342/9

(41.5/50 ov, T:343) 231

Australia won by 111 runs

Player Of The Match

, AUS

135 (128)

Dobell: An embarrassment for ICC

Dobell: An embarrassment for ICC

Trott: England top order needs to fire

Trott: England top order needs to fire

Insights: England's death-bowling woes

Insights: England's death-bowling woes

Anderson pays tribute to Vettori, McCullum

Anderson pays tribute to Vettori, McCullum

Bevan: 'Australia fortunate to have three captains'

Bevan: 'Australia fortunate to have three captains'

'England have the right attack for the conditions'

'England have the right attack for the conditions'

Australia takes England sledging to new heights

Australia takes England sledging to new heights

'How hosts deal with pressure on opening day is key'

'How hosts deal with pressure on opening day is key'

Match Coverage

The Confectionery Stall stat-vent calendar, week two

Parthiv Patel's opening feat, Adil Rashid's crucial next two Tests, and England's horrendous conversion rate from 80 to 100 all feature on this week's list of must-know stats

Australia v England

Wisden's review of the second match, Australia v England

Australia v England

The controversies of the World Cup - Mooney's catch, Rohit's no-ball

ESPNcricinfo looks at the controversies of the 2015 World Cup

The controversies of the World Cup - Mooney's catch, Rohit's no-ball

Where are the yorkers?

Fielding restrictions and inventive batsmen have made bowlers develop other skills, but common sense and the fundamentals can still work

Where are the yorkers?

How much can a captain influence short-term performance?

Modern captains have less power than ever, yet they are still held overwhelmingly accountable for decisions and tactics arrived at by backroom consensus

How much can a captain influence short-term performance?

Instant answers to T20 questions

England Innings

Player Name		R	B
MM Ali	caught	10	13
IR Bell	caught	36	45
GS Ballance	caught	10	13
JE Root	caught	5	12
EJG Morgan	caught	0	6
JWA Taylor	not out	98	90
JC Buttler	caught	10	12
CR Woakes	caught	37	42
SCJ Broad	bowled	0	1
ST Finn	caught	1	6
JM Anderson	run out	8	11
Extras	(lb 5, w 11)
Total	231(10 wkts; 41.5 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	25	Ian Bell	Moeen Ali
2nd	24	Ian Bell	Gary Ballance
3rd	17	Ian Bell	Joe Root
4th	0	Eoin Morgan	Joe Root
5th	7	Eoin Morgan	James Taylor
6th	19	James Taylor	Jos Buttler
7th	92	Chris Woakes	James Taylor
8th	10	Stuart Broad	James Taylor
9th	1	Steven Finn	James Taylor
10th	36	James Anderson	James Taylor

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ICC Cricket World Cup

Pool A

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
NZ	6	6	0	12	2.564
AUS	6	4	1	9	2.257
SL	6	4	2	8	0.371
BAN	6	3	2	7	0.136
ENG	6	2	4	4	-0.753
AFG	6	1	5	2	-1.853
SCOT	6	0	6	0	-2.218

Pool B

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
IND	6	6	0	12	1.827
SA	6	4	2	8	1.707
PAK	6	4	2	8	-0.085
WI	6	3	3	6	-0.053
IRE	6	3	3	6	-0.933
ZIM	6	1	5	2	-0.527
UAE	6	0	6	0	-2.032