Cook and Trott break host of records

Nov 29, 2010

Alastair Cook moved to his 150 on the final morning•Getty Images

Summit meeting: Ricky Ponting chats with his struggling bowlers•Getty Images

...and reached his first double century•Getty Images

Ricky Ponting argues with Aleem Dar have a catch was ruled not out•Getty Images

History-makers: the Gabba scoreboard reflects England's effort•Getty Images

James Anderson had plenty to say to the batsmen•Getty Images

However, the Australia captain has plenty to ponder•Getty Images

Jonathan Trott drives through the off side•Getty Images

Michael Clarke dropped a simple catch at slip•Getty Images

Jonathan Trott joined the century club with his second against Australia•Getty Images

Jonathan Trott played some handsome straight drives•Getty Images

Alastair Cook and Jonathan Trott take the applause after their record stand•AFP

Ricky Ponting took a blow on the helmet from Steven Finn...•Getty Images

Alastair Cook stands tall and plays through the covers...•Getty Images

Alastair Cook continued to flay the Australian attack•Getty Images

It was another torrid day for Mitchell Johnson•Getty Images

Stuart Broad claimed the early wicket of Simon Katich•Getty Images

...but collected a rapid half-century•Getty Images