Ashes statistical highlight

England Vs Australia Ashes 2009

England won the 5 test series by 2-1.

Statistical highlights of the Ashes series 2009

• Most Runs: 474 by Andrew Strauss (Eng) in 5 match, 9 innings, 52.67 Avg., 1x100, 3x50


• Best Score: 161 by Andrew Strauss (Eng) at Lord’s


• Most Wickets: 22 by Ben Hilfenhaus (Aus) in 5 match, 27.45 Avg. 4 for 60 best


• Best bowling (innings): 6 for 91, Stuart Broad (Eng) at Leeds


• Best Bowling in a match: 8 for 158, Graeme Swann (Eng) at The Oval.


• Most Catches: 11 by Ricky Ponting (Aus) in 5 matches.


• Most Victims: 15 (all catches) by Brad Haddin (Aus)


• Total 100: 10 (8 by Australia, 2 by England).


• Most 100: 2 each by Marcus North and Michael Clarke (both from Aus).


• Total 5 wicket haul: 6 (4 by England, 2 by Australia).


• Most time 5 wkt: Twice by Stuart Broad (England).


• Best Partnership


• 239 for the 2nd wkt between Simon Katich & Ricky Ponting at Cardiff.


• Best for England: 196 for the 1st wkt between AJ Strauss & Alastair Cook at Lord’s.


• Total 100 runs partnership: 13 (8 by Australia, 5 by England)


• Highest Total


• 6-674 by Australia at Cardiff.


• 435 by England at Cardiff.


• Lowest Total


• 102 by England at Leeds.


• 160 by Australia at The Oval.


• Biggest Victory


• By an innings & 80 runs: Australia at Leeds.


• By 197 runs: England at The Oval.