Lehmann makes England work hard

Nov 17, 2006

Steve Harmison gave England cause for concerns when he pulled out of their final warm-up to the first Ashes Test with a side strain•Tom Shaw/Getty Images

...until Darren Lehmann rolled back the years with a fighting fifty•James Knowler/Getty Images

Monty Panesar was preferred to Ashley Giles•Getty Images

But Matthew Hoggard immediately found his length and rocked South Australia with four quick wickets...•Tom Shaw/Getty Images

...full of trademark punches and deft sweeps•James Knowler/Getty Images

Heading towards an inevitable hundred Lehmann was run out for 99, much to Geraint Jones's delight•Getty Images

Lehmann sweeps fine•Getty Images

And just before stumps Shaun Tait trapped Andrew Strauss in front for a duck•Getty Images