Day 1 - England 1st innings 364/6 (AJ Strauss 161*, SCJ Broad 7*, 90 ov)
Day 2 - Australia 1st innings 156/8 (NM Hauritz 3*, PM Siddle 3*, 49 ov)
Australia 1st Innings
* Australia lost 9th wicket in 59th over - 9-196 (Hauritz, 58.3 ov)
* Australia: 200 runs in 59.1 overs (357 balls), Extras 12
* Australia lost 10th wicket in 63rd over - 10-215 (Siddle, 62.6 ov)
* Innings Break: Australia - 215/10 in 63.0 overs (BW Hilfenhaus 6)
* England lead by 210 runs after the end of 1st innings.
England 2nd Innings
* Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook starts the 2nd Innings with a lead of 210 in 1st innings.
* England: 50 runs in 9.6 overs (60 balls), Extras 1
* 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 60 balls (AJ Strauss 19, AN Cook 30, Ex 1)
* Lunch: England - 57/0 in 13.0 overs (AJ Strauss 24, AN Cook 32)
* England lost 1st wicket in 15th over - 1-61 (Cook, 14.1 ov)
* England lost 2nd wicket in 17th over - 2-74 (Strauss, 16.2 ov)
* England: 100 runs in 22.6 overs (139 balls), Extras 10
* Drinks: England - 105/2 in 26.0 overs (RS Bopara 11, KP Pietersen 16)
* 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 119 balls (RS Bopara 14, KP Pietersen 22, Ex 14)
* Tea: England - 130/2 in 40.0 overs (RS Bopara 19, KP Pietersen 28)
* England lost 3rd wicket in 45th over - 3-147 (Bopara, 44.4 ov)
* England: 150 runs in 44.5 overs (271 balls), Extras 23
* England lost 4th wicket in 52nd over - 4-174 (Pietersen, 51.1 ov)
* England: 200 runs in 55.1 overs (334 balls), Extras 25
* Drinks: England - 215/4 in 57.0 overs (PD Collingwood 24, MJ Prior 30)
* 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 49 balls (PD Collingwood 14, MJ Prior 35, Ex 1)
* MJ Prior: 50 off 37 balls (7 x 4)
* England: 250 runs in 62.4 overs (380 balls), Extras 29
* England lost 5th wicket in 64th over - 5-260 (Prior, 63.2 ov)
* PD Collingwood: 50 off 72 balls (4 x 4)
* England: 300 runs in 68.6 overs (420 balls), Extras 31
* 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 48 balls (PD Collingwood 19, A Flintoff 30, Ex 2)
* England lost 6th wicket in 72nd over - 6-311 (Collingwood, 71.2 ov)
* Rain: England - 311/6 in 71.2 overs (A Flintoff 30)
* End Of Day: England - 311/6 in 71.2 overs (A Flintoff 30)
* England lead by 521 runs with 4 wickets remaining
Day 2 - Australia 1st innings 156/8 (NM Hauritz 3*, PM Siddle 3*, 49 ov)
Australia 1st Innings
* Australia lost 9th wicket in 59th over - 9-196 (Hauritz, 58.3 ov)
* Australia: 200 runs in 59.1 overs (357 balls), Extras 12
* Australia lost 10th wicket in 63rd over - 10-215 (Siddle, 62.6 ov)
* Innings Break: Australia - 215/10 in 63.0 overs (BW Hilfenhaus 6)
* England lead by 210 runs after the end of 1st innings.
England 2nd Innings
* Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook starts the 2nd Innings with a lead of 210 in 1st innings.
* England: 50 runs in 9.6 overs (60 balls), Extras 1
* 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 60 balls (AJ Strauss 19, AN Cook 30, Ex 1)
* Lunch: England - 57/0 in 13.0 overs (AJ Strauss 24, AN Cook 32)
* England lost 1st wicket in 15th over - 1-61 (Cook, 14.1 ov)
* England lost 2nd wicket in 17th over - 2-74 (Strauss, 16.2 ov)
* England: 100 runs in 22.6 overs (139 balls), Extras 10
* Drinks: England - 105/2 in 26.0 overs (RS Bopara 11, KP Pietersen 16)
* 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 119 balls (RS Bopara 14, KP Pietersen 22, Ex 14)
* Tea: England - 130/2 in 40.0 overs (RS Bopara 19, KP Pietersen 28)
* England lost 3rd wicket in 45th over - 3-147 (Bopara, 44.4 ov)
* England: 150 runs in 44.5 overs (271 balls), Extras 23
* England lost 4th wicket in 52nd over - 4-174 (Pietersen, 51.1 ov)
* England: 200 runs in 55.1 overs (334 balls), Extras 25
* Drinks: England - 215/4 in 57.0 overs (PD Collingwood 24, MJ Prior 30)
* 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 49 balls (PD Collingwood 14, MJ Prior 35, Ex 1)
* MJ Prior: 50 off 37 balls (7 x 4)
* England: 250 runs in 62.4 overs (380 balls), Extras 29
* England lost 5th wicket in 64th over - 5-260 (Prior, 63.2 ov)
* PD Collingwood: 50 off 72 balls (4 x 4)
* England: 300 runs in 68.6 overs (420 balls), Extras 31
* 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 48 balls (PD Collingwood 19, A Flintoff 30, Ex 2)
* England lost 6th wicket in 72nd over - 6-311 (Collingwood, 71.2 ov)
* Rain: England - 311/6 in 71.2 overs (A Flintoff 30)
* End Of Day: England - 311/6 in 71.2 overs (A Flintoff 30)
* England lead by 521 runs with 4 wickets remaining
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