Australian cricket team in England in 2013

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|  England|  Australia
Dates|  26 June 2013 – 16 September 2013
Captains|  Alastair Cook (Tests)
Eoin Morgan (ODIs)
Stuart Broad (T20Is)|  Michael Clarke (Tests & ODIs)
George Bailey (T20Is)
Test series
Result|  England won the 5-match series 3–0
Most runs|  Ian Bell (562)|  Shane Watson (418)
Most wickets|  Graeme Swann (26)|  Ryan Harris (24)
Player of the series|  Ian Bell (Eng) (Compton–Miller medal)
Ryan Harris (Aus)
One Day International series
Results|  Australia won the 5-match series 2–1
Most runs|  Jos Buttler (182)|  Michael Clarke (202)
Most wickets|  Ben Stokes (6)|  Clint McKay (7)
Player of the series|  Michael Clarke (Aus)
Twenty20 International series
Results|  2-match series drawn 1–1
Most runs|  Alex Hales (102)|  Aaron Finch (161)
Most wickets|  Jade Dernbach (6)|  Fawad Ahmed (3)
James Faulkner (3)

The Australia National Cricket Team were in England from June to September 2013 for a tour that consisted of five test matches, five One Day International matches and two Twenty20 International matches. The Test series was for The Ashes.[1]

## Squads

[edit]

Tests  | ODIs  | T20Is

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England |  Australia |  England[2] |  Australia[3] |  England[4] |  Australia[3]

* Alastair Cook (c)
* James Anderson
* Jonny Bairstow
* Ian Bell
* Tim Bresnan
* Stuart Broad
* Steven Finn
* Simon Kerrigan
* Graham Onions
* Monty Panesar†
* Kevin Pietersen
* Matt Prior (wk)
* Joe Root
* Graeme Swann
* James Taylor†
* Chris Tremlett†
* Jonathan Trott
* Chris Woakes

* Michael Clarke (c)
* Brad Haddin (vc & wk)
* Ashton Agar†
* Jackson Bird
* Ed Cowan
* James Faulkner
* Ryan Harris
* Phillip Hughes
* Usman Khawaja
* Nathan Lyon
* James Pattinson
* Chris Rogers
* Peter Siddle
* Steve Smith†
* Mitchell Starc
* Matthew Wade (wk)
* David Warner
* Shane Watson

* Eoin Morgan (c)
* Ravi Bopara
* Jos Buttler
* Michael Carberry
* Steven Finn
* Chris Jordan
* Jamie Overton
* Kevin Pietersen
* Boyd Rankin
* Joe Root
* Ben Stokes
* James Tredwell
* Jonathan Trott
* Luke Wright

* Michael Clarke (c)
* Fawad Ahmed
* George Bailey
* Nathan Coulter-Nile
* James Faulkner
* Aaron Finch
* Josh Hazlewood
* Phillip Hughes
* Mitchell Johnson
* Shaun Marsh
* Glenn Maxwell
* Clint McKay
* Adam Voges
* Matthew Wade
* Shane Watson

* Stuart Broad (c)
* Ravi Bopara
* Danny Briggs
* Jos Buttler
* Michael Carberry
* Jade Dernbach
* Steven Finn
* Alex Hales
* Michael Lumb
* Eoin Morgan
* Boyd Rankin
* Joe Root
* James Tredwell
* Luke Wright

* George Bailey (c)
* Fawad Ahmed
* Michael Clarke
* Nathan Coulter-Nile
* James Faulkner
* Aaron Finch
* Josh Hazlewood
* Phillip Hughes
* Mitchell Johnson
* Shaun Marsh
* Glenn Maxwell
* Clint McKay
* Steve Smith
* Mitchell Starc
* Adam Voges
* Matthew Wade (wk)
* David Warner
* Shane Watson

† Late addition to the squad

## ICC Champions Trophy

[edit]

Main article: 2013 ICC Champions Trophy

The tour started in June with the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy, in which Australia were drawn in Group A with England, New Zealand and Sri Lanka.[5] They lost to England and Sri Lanka, and the game against New Zealand was washed out,[6] leaving Australia at the bottom of Group A with 1 point and eliminated from the tournament.[7]

## Tour matches

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### First-class: Somerset v Australians

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26–29 June 2013
Scorecard

Somerset

Australians

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320 (86.1 overs)
Chris Jones 130 (239)
Mitchell Starc 4/33 (16.1 overs)

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321/5d (75.1 overs)
Shane Watson 90 (94)
Craig Meschede 2/67 (17 overs)

260 (68 overs)
James Hildreth 75 (95)
James Pattinson 3/61 (13 overs)

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263/4 (63.5 overs)
Usman Khawaja 73 (116)
George Dockrell 3/78 (21.5 overs)

Australians won by 6 wickets
County Ground, Taunton
Umpires: Mark Eggleston (Eng) and David Millns (Eng)

* Somerset won the toss and elected to bat.

### First-class: Worcestershire v Australians

[edit]

2–5 July 2013
Scorecard

Australians

Worcestershire

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396/4d (97.3 overs)
Shane Watson 109 (111)
Jack Shantry 1/71 (18 overs)

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284 (92.1 overs)
Nick Compton 79 (181)
Jackson Bird 4/48 (25 overs)

344/5d (55 overs)
Michael Clarke 124 (98)
Jack Shantry 2/62 (13 overs)

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274/5 (96 overs)
Tom Fell 62* (121)
James Faulkner 2/21 (17 overs)

Match drawn
New Road, Worcester
Umpires: Ismail Dawood (Eng) and Peter Hartley (Eng)

* Australians won the toss and elected to bat.

### First-class: Sussex v Australians

[edit]

26–28 July 2013
Scorecard

Australians

Sussex

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366/5d (94.4 overs)
Steve Smith 102* (165)
Monty Panesar 3/70 (24.4 overs)

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368/7 (100 overs)
James Taylor 121* (253)
Mitchell Starc 2/43 (18 overs)

152/2d (44 overs)
Ed Cowan 77* (110)
Lewis Hatchett 2/28 (11 overs)

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Match drawn
County Ground, Hove
Umpires: Jeff Evans (Eng) and George Sharp (Eng)

* Australians won the toss and elected to bat.
* Ashton Turner (Aus) and Callum Jackson (Sssx) made their first-class debuts.
* Each innings had a maximum length of 100 overs.

### Two-day: England Lions v Australians

[edit]

16–17 August 2013
Scorecard

England Lions

Australians

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269/7d (77 overs)
Gary Ballance 104 (154)
Nathan Lyon 3/80 (25 overs)

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227/6 (68 overs)
Shane Watson 45 (44)
Ben Stokes 2/27 (13 overs)

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Match drawn
County Ground, Northampton
Umpires: Benjamin Debenham (Eng) and George Sharp (Eng)

* England Lions won the toss and elected to bat.
* Rain and bad light reduced play on day 2.

## Test series

[edit]

Main article: 2013 Ashes series

### First Test

[edit]

10–14 July
Scorecard

England

Australia

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215 (59 overs)
Jonathan Trott 48 (80)
Peter Siddle 5/50 (14 overs)

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280 (64.5 overs)
Ashton Agar 98 (101)
James Anderson 5/85 (24 overs)

375 (149.5 overs)
Ian Bell 109 (267)
Mitchell Starc 3/81 (32 overs)

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296 (110.5 overs)
Brad Haddin 71 (147)
James Anderson 5/73 (31.5 overs)

England won by 14 runs
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Kumar Dharmasena (SL)
Player of the match: James Anderson (Eng)

* England won the toss and elected to bat.
* Ashton Agar (Aus) made his Test debut.
* Agar's score of 98 set the Test record for the most runs in an innings by a number 11 batsman[8] and by a number 11 on debut.[9]
* The 163-run partnership between Agar and Phillip Hughes was the highest 10th-wicket partnership in Test history.[9]

### Second Test

[edit]

18–22 July
Scorecard

England

Australia

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361 (100.1 overs)
Ian Bell 109 (211)
Ryan Harris 5/72 (26 overs)

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128 (53.3 overs)
Shane Watson 30 (42)
Graeme Swann 5/44 (21.3 overs)

349/7d (114.1 overs)
Joe Root 180 (338)
Peter Siddle 3/65 (21 overs)

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235 (90.3 overs)
Usman Khawaja 54 (133)
Graeme Swann 4/78 (30.3 overs)

England won by 347 runs
Lord's, London
Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Marais Erasmus (SA)
Player of the match: Joe Root (Eng)

* England won the toss and elected to bat.
* Ian Bell became the fourth English batsman to score a century in three successive Ashes matches.[10]

### Third Test

[edit]

1–5 August
Scorecard

Australia

England

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527/7d (146 overs)
Michael Clarke 187 (314)
Graeme Swann 5/159 (43 overs)

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368 (139.3 overs)
Kevin Pietersen 113 (206)
Mitchell Starc 3/76 (27 overs)

172/7d (36 overs)
David Warner 41 (57)
Tim Bresnan 2/25 (6 overs)

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37/3 (20.3 overs)
Joe Root 13 (57)
Ryan Harris 2/13 (7 overs)

Match drawn
Old Trafford, Manchester
Umpires: Marais Erasmus (SA) and Tony Hill (NZ)
Player of the match: Michael Clarke (Aus)

* Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
* Rain and bad light on day 4 reduced play to 56 overs.
* Rain on day 5 meant only 20.3 overs could be bowled and play was abandoned at 16:40.

### Fourth Test

[edit]

9–13 August
Scorecard

England

Australia

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238 (92 overs)
Alastair Cook 51 (164)
Nathan Lyon 4/42 (20 overs)

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270 (89.3 overs)
Chris Rogers 110 (250)
Stuart Broad 5/71 (24.3 overs)

330 (95.1 overs)
Ian Bell 113 (210)
Ryan Harris 7/113 (28 overs)

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224 (68.3 overs)
David Warner 71 (113)
Stuart Broad 6/50 (18.3 overs)

England won by 74 runs
Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Tony Hill (NZ)
Player of the match: Stuart Broad (Eng)

* England won the toss and elected to bat.

### Fifth Test

[edit]

21–25 August
Scorecard

Australia

England

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492/9d (128.5 overs)
Shane Watson 176 (247)
James Anderson 4/95 (29.5 overs)

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377 (144.4 overs)
Joe Root 68 (184)
James Faulkner 4/51 (19.4 overs)

111/6d (23 overs)
Michael Clarke 28 (28)
Stuart Broad 4/43 (10 overs)

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206/5 (40 overs)
Kevin Pietersen 62 (55)
Ryan Harris 2/21 (5 overs)

Match drawn
The Oval, London
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Kumar Dharmasena (SL)
Player of the match: Shane Watson (Aus)

* Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
* Rain delayed the start of day 2.
* No play on day 4 due to rain.
* Play was brought to a close with four overs left to play on day 5 due to bad light.
* Simon Kerrigan, Chris Woakes (both Eng) and James Faulkner (Aus) made their Test debuts.
* The 447 runs scored on day 5 set a record for the most runs scored on the final day of an Ashes Test.[11]

## T20I series

[edit]

### 1st T20I

[edit]

29 August 2013
18:30 (D/N)
Scorecard

Australia
248/6 (20 overs)

England
209/6 (20 overs)

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Aaron Finch 156 (63)
Jade Dernbach 3/34 (4 overs)

|  |

Joe Root 90* (49)
Mitchell Johnson 2/41 (4 overs)

Australia won by 39 runs
Rose Bowl, Southampton
Umpires: Rob Bailey (Eng) and Tim Robinson (Eng)
Player of the match: Aaron Finch (Aus)

* England won the toss and elected to field.
* Fawad Ahmed (Aus) made his T20I debut.
* Aaron Finch recorded the highest score in a T20I innings.[12]

### 2nd T20I

[edit]

31 August 2013
14:30
Scorecard

England
195/5 (20 overs)

Australia
168/9 (20 overs)

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Alex Hales 94 (61)
Fawad Ahmed 3/25 (4 overs)

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David Warner 53 (42)
Jade Dernbach 3/23 (4 overs)

England won by 27 runs
Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
Umpires: Rob Bailey (Eng) and Michael Gough (Eng)
Player of the match: Alex Hales (Eng)

* Australia won the toss and elected to field.

## ODI series

[edit]

### 1st ODI

[edit]

6 September 2013
10:15
Scorecard

England

Australia

|
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|  |

Match abandoned without a ball bowled
Headingley, Leeds
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Richard Illingworth (Eng)

* Rain prevented any play.

### 2nd ODI

[edit]

8 September 2013
10:15
Scorecard

Australia
315/7 (50 overs)

England
227 (44.2 overs)

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Michael Clarke 105 (102)
Boyd Rankin 2/49 (10 overs)

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Jos Buttler 75 (65)
Clint McKay 3/47 (9.2 overs)

Australia won by 88 runs
Old Trafford, Manchester
Umpires: Richard Kettleborough (Eng) and Sundaram Ravi (Ind)
Player of the match: Michael Clarke (Aus)

* England won the toss and elected to field.

### 3rd ODI

[edit]

11 September 2013
14:00 (D/N)
Scorecard

England
59/3 (15.1 overs)

Australia

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Jonathan Trott 28* (41)
Adam Voges 1/3 (1.1 overs)

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No result
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Michael Gough (Eng)

* Australia won the toss and elected to field.
* Rain stopped play at 15:35 and the match was abandoned at 19:05.

### 4th ODI

[edit]

14 September 2013
10:15
Scorecard

Australia
227 (48.2 overs)

England
231/7 (49.3 overs)

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George Bailey 87 (91)
James Tredwell 3/53 (8.2 overs)

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Jos Buttler 65* (48)
Clint McKay 4/39 (10 overs)

England won by 3 wickets
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Umpires: Rob Bailey (Eng) and Sundaram Ravi (Ind)
Player of the match: Jos Buttler (Eng)

* England won the toss and elected to field.
* Nathan Coulter-Nile (Aus) made his ODI debut.
* Clint McKay (Aus) took a hat-trick with the wickets of Kevin Pietersen, Jonathan Trott and Joe Root.

### 5th ODI

[edit]

16 September 2013
14:00 (D/N)
Scorecard

Australia
298 (49.1 overs)

England
249 (48 overs)

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Shane Watson 143 (107)
Ben Stokes 5/61 (10 overs)

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Ravi Bopara 62 (66)
James Faulkner 3/38 (9 overs)

Australia won by 49 runs
Rose Bowl, Southampton
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Rob Bailey (Eng)
Player of the match: Shane Watson (Aus)

* Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
* Rain delayed the toss and interrupted the Australian innings during the 10th over, but there was no loss of overs.
* Chris Jordan (Eng) made his ODI debut.
* Ben Stokes (Eng) took his maiden five-wicket haul in ODIs.[13]

## Broadcasters

[edit]

Country | TV broadcaster(s)

|

Australia | GEM
Fox Sports
India | STAR Cricket
Middle East | Orbit Show Network
Pakistan | PTV Sports
South Africa | SuperSport
United Kingdom | Sky Sports

## References

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1. ^ "Trent Bridge to host first Test of 2013 Ashes". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN EMEA. 1 June 2013. Retrieved 7 May 2013.
2. ^ "Alastair Cook among big England names rested for Australia ODI's". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 27 August 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
3. ^ a b "Ashes 2013: Fawad Ahmed named in Australia's one-day squad". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 15 August 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
4. ^ "Michael Carberry given England call for Australia T20 series". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 19 August 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
5. ^ "Australia tour of England and Scotland, 2013 / Fixtures". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN EMEA. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
6. ^ "Australia tour of England and Scotland, 2013 / Results". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN EMEA. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
7. ^ Chowdhury, Saj (17 June 2013). "Champions Trophy: Australia out after Sri Lanka defeat". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
8. ^ Aldred, Tanya (11 July 2013). "Agar lives a life-changing dream". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN EMEA. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
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10. ^ "Ashes 2013: Ian Bell says England well placed despite late wickets". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 18 July 2013. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
11. ^ "Records / Test matches / Team records / Most runs in one day". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
12. ^ McGlashan, Andrew (29 August 2013). "Finch stuns England with blazing 156". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
13. ^ "Watson leads Australia to winning finish". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 September 2013.

## External links

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* Australia tour of England and Scotland, 2013 at ESPNcricinfo.com

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