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Glenn McGrath became the fourth bowler to take 150 wickets against England © Getty Images
40417 – The number of deliveries Warne has bowled in Test cricket forhis 700 wickets, which is the highest for any bowler. MuttiahMuralitharan is next with 36,705.8 – The number of times Shane Warne has dismissed Andrew Strauss. Eachof those dismissals has cost Warne only 17.75 runs22.93 – Warne’s average at Melbourne. This was his third five-for herein 11 Tests, but his first since 1995.50 -Strauss’s score, which is his first half-century against Australia.He also has two hundreds against them, and average 32.71 from 17 inningsagainst Australia.150 – The number of wickets for Glenn McGrath in Tests versus England.Only Shane Warne (191), Dennis Lillee (167) and Curtly Ambrose (164)have taken more wickets against them.159 – England total on the opening day. Since 1980, only four times havethey scored lesser in the first innings after winning the toss andelecting to bat.