Match Details
Toss
Cricket Australia XI , elected to bat first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10.00 start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 17.00
Match days
15,16,17,18 November 2017 (4-day match)
14/11Result
Tour Match, England tour of Australia and New Zealand at Townsville, Nov 15-18 2017
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![Cricket Australia XI]( "Cricket Australia XI")
250 & 364/4 (110 ov) -
![England]( "England")
14/11Result
Tour Match, England tour of Australia and New Zealand at Townsville, Nov 15-18 2017
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![Cricket Australia XI]( "Cricket Australia XI")
250 & 364/4 (110 ov) -
![England]( "England")
Match Centre
Scorecard Summary
CRICKET AUSTRALIA XI 250 (91.3 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Matthew Short51 (121)
- Jake Carder39 (86)
- Stuart Broad2/29 (15.3)
- Chris Woakes6/57 (20)
ENGLAND 515 (142.5 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Mark Stoneman111 (159)
- Dawid Malan109 (210)
- Matthew Short4/103 (32)
- Daniel Fallins3/127 (37)
CRICKET AUSTRALIA XI 364/4 (110 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Matthew Short*134 (264)
- Jason Sangha133 (226)
- Moeen Ali2/88 (32)
- Mason Crane2/97 (30)
END OF OVER:110 | 1 Run | CAXI: 364/4
- Matthew Short134 (264b)
- Harry Nielsen2 (22b)
- Joe Root6-1-12-0
- Dawid Malan2-0-6-0
109.6
0
Root to Short, no run,
109.5
0
Root to Short, no run,
109.4
0
Root to Short, no run,
109.3
1
Root to Nielsen, 1 run,
109.2
0
Root to Nielsen, no run,
109.1
0
Root to Nielsen, no run,
Match Coverage
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Trevor Bayliss has called on CA and the ECB to "get together" to ensure a better standard of preparation for both teams on Ashes tours
'We are not here to make up the numbers' - Bayliss
Trevor Bayliss has provided the clearest hint yet that Jake Ball has earned the final spot in England's XI for the Brisbane Test
England endure worrying toil as Sangha shows his promise
England almost went wicketless on their final day of action before the first Ashes Test as Jason Sangha and Matthew Short hit maiden centuries
Jake Ball 'a great chance' to play in Brisbane
It appeared Jake Ball's chances of playing the first Test had disappeared when he rolled his ankle in Adelaide, but he could still pip Craig Overton to the final bowling slot
England belief growing as Malan ton ticks another box
Dawid Malan scored his first hundred in an England shirt and though Moeen Ali and Craig Overton missed out on the chance to find form late wickets left victory in sight
