da pinnacle： Stat highlights of the fourth day’s of the first Ashes Test between Australia and England at Brisbane
da bwin： George Binoy26-Nov-2006
Kevin Pietersen and Paul Collingwood enjoy batting together © Getty Images
4 – The number of times Shane Warne has dismissed Ian Bell in six Tests,giving away 18 runs per dismissal. Bell made his fourth duck in 33 inningstoday and three of those have been against Australia.2 – The number of Test matches, out of 48 at the Gabba, in which a team hasdeclared in both their innings. The previous instance was in 2001 whenAustralia declared both times in a rain-affected match against New Zealand.7 for 236 – The highest target successfully chased at the Gabba – byAustralia against West Indies in November 1951. In this Test, Australia hada first-innings lead of 445 but Ponting chose to extend it to 647 by notenforcing the follow on.105.80 – Ricky Ponting’s average in 2006. This is his seventh Test match ofthe year and he’s scored six centuries, three fifties and stacked up 1058runs.4.86 – Warne’s economy-rate during the 153-run partnership betweenPaul Collingwood and Kevin Pietersen. Warne conceded 60 off 74 balls (40 off 46 to Pietersen) with nine fours and a six. Brett Lee conceded four an over while Stuart Clarkwent for 3.83.64.08 – The average partnership between Pietersen and Collingwood in Tests. The 153 they put together was their second century stand in 12innings, and they’ve also added five half-century partnerships