| The Ashes - 2010 Australia vs England England won by an innings and 71 runs Scores : Innings 1 Australia:245 England:620 Innings 2 Australia:304 | Played at Adelaide Oval 3,4,5,6,7 December 2010 (5-day match) |
| Australia 1st innings | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| SR Watson | c Pietersen b Anderson | 51 | 94 | 7 | 1 | 54.25 |
| SM Katich | run out (Trott) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| RT Ponting | c Swann b Anderson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| MJ Clarke | c Swann b Anderson | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| MEK Hussey | c Collingwood b Swann | 93 | 183 | 8 | 0 | 50.81 |
| MJ North | c ↑Prior b Finn | 26 | 93 | 4 | 0 | 27.95 |
| BJ Haddin | c Finn b Broad | 56 | 95 | 3 | 1 | 58.94 |
| RJ Harris | lbw b Swann | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| XJ Doherty | run out (Strauss/Cook/↑Prior) | 6 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 31.57 |
| PM Siddle | c Cook b Anderson | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 14.28 |
| DE Bollinger | not out | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (lb 6, w 1, nb 1) | 8 | ||||
| Total | (all out; 85.5 overs; 377 mins) | 245 | (2.85 runs per over) | |||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ |
| JM Anderson | 19 | 4 | 51 | 4 | 2.68 |
| SCJ Broad | 19 | 6 | 39 | 1 | 2.07 |
| ST Finn | 16 | 1 | 71 | 1 | 4.43 |
| GP Swann | 29 | 2 | 70 | 2 | 2.41 |
| PD Collingwood | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2.66 |
| England 1st innings | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| AJ Strauss | b Bollinger | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| AN Cook | c ↑Haddin b Harris | 148 | 269 | 18 | 0 | 55.01 |
| IJL Trott | c Clarke b Harris | 78 | 144 | 11 | 0 | 54.16 |
| KP Pietersen | c Katich b Doherty | 227 | 308 | 33 | 1 | 73.70 |
| PD Collingwood | lbw b Watson | 42 | 70 | 5 | 0 | 60.00 |
| IR Bell | not out | 68 | 97 | 8 | 1 | 70.10 |
| MJ Prior | not out | 27 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 128.57 |
| Extras | (b 8, lb 13, w 8) | 29 | ||||
| Total | (5 wickets dec; 152 overs; 673 mins) | 620 | (4.07 runs per over) | |||
| Did not bat: SCJ Broad, GP Swann, JM Anderson, ST Finn | ||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ |
| RJ Harris | 29 | 5 | 84 | 2 | 2.89 |
| DE Bollinger | 29 | 1 | 130 | 1 | 4.48 |
| PM Siddle | 30 | 3 | 121 | 0 | 4.03 |
| SR Watson | 19 | 7 | 44 | 1 | 2.31 |
| XJ Doherty | 27 | 3 | 158 | 1 | 5.85 |
| MJ North | 18 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 3.44 |
| Australia 2nd innings | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| SR Watson | c Strauss b Finn | 57 | 141 | 10 | 0 | 40.42 |
| SM Katich | c ↑Prior b Swann | 43 | 85 | 6 | 0 | 50.58 |
| RT Ponting | c Collingwood b Swann | 9 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 47.36 |
| MJ Clarke | c Cook b Pietersen | 80 | 139 | 11 | 0 | 57.55 |
| MEK Hussey | c Anderson b Finn | 52 | 107 | 5 | 1 | 48.59 |
| MJ North | lbw b Swann | 22 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 62.85 |
| BJ Haddin | c ↑Prior b Anderson | 12 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 57.14 |
| RJ Harris | lbw b Anderson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| XJ Doherty | b Swann | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 55.55 |
| PM Siddle | b Swann | 6 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 27.27 |
| DE Bollinger | not out | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 43.75 |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 1, w 5) | 11 | ||||
| Total | (all out; 99.1 overs; 392 mins) | 304 | (3.06 runs per over) | |||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ |
| JM Anderson | 22 | 4 | 92 | 2 | 4.18 |
| SCJ Broad | 11 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 2.90 |
| GP Swann | 41 | 12 | 91 | 5 | 2.21 |
| ST Finn | 18 | 2 | 60 | 2 | 3.33 |
| PD Collingwood | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3.25 |
| KP Pietersen | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3.33 |
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Toss Australia, who chose to bat Series England led the 5-match series 1-0 Man of the match KP Pietersen |
