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England v Australia

2026-01-04 · Test · Men · Sydney Cricket Ground

Australia won by 5 wickets

Toss England, chose to batPlayer of the match Travis HeadThe Ashes

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Worm · cumulative runs by over
02004000306090120Overs
EnglandAustraliaEnglandAustraliaWicket
Manhattan · England runs per over
051011019283746556473829198
Manhattan · Australia runs per over
0510114274053667992105118131134
Manhattan · England runs per over
05101917253341495765738189
Manhattan · Australia runs per over
0612147101316192225283132
Scoring mix · England
Fours156 · 41.9%
Sixes18 · 4.8%
Other runs198 · 53.2%
Scoring mix · Australia
Fours280 · 51.9%
Sixes18 · 3.3%
Other runs242 · 44.8%
Scoring mix · England
Fours148 · 47.4%
Other runs164 · 52.6%
Scoring mix · Australia
Fours76 · 48.7%
Sixes6 · 3.8%
Other runs74 · 47.4%
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
MG Neser
4/60 · 3.24
SM Boland
2/85 · 3.26
MA Starc
2/93 · 4.04
M Labuschagne
1/14 · 4.66
C Green
1/85 · 4.72
BJ Webster
0/20 · 4.00
TM Head
0/20 · 5.00
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
JC Tongue
3/97 · 3.23
BA Carse
3/130 · 4.81
BA Stokes
2/95 · 3.43
WG Jacks
1/34 · 3.84
JG Bethell
1/52 · 3.39
MJ Potts
0/141 · 5.64
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
BJ Webster
3/64 · 4.00
MA Starc
3/72 · 3.92
SM Boland
2/46 · 1.84
MG Neser
1/55 · 3.43
M Labuschagne
0/15 · 5.00
TM Head
0/25 · 6.25
C Green
0/40 · 6.66
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
JC Tongue
3/42 · 3.81
WG Jacks
1/42 · 6.63
JE Root
0/6 · 2.00
JG Bethell
0/16 · 5.33
BA Carse
0/51 · 6.37
INNINGS 1

England

97.3 overs · run rate 3.93 · all out
384
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Zak Crawleylbw b MG Neser16293055.17
Ben Duckettc Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc272450112.50
Jacob Bethellc Alex Carey b SM Boland10232043.47
Joe Rootc & b MG Neser16024215066.11
Harry Brookc Steven Smith b SM Boland84976186.59
Ben Stokesc Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc011000.00
Jamie Smithc SM Boland b Marnus Labuschagne46766160.52
Will Jacksc Cameron Green b MG Neser27622143.54
Brydon Carsec Alex Carey b Cameron Green160016.66
Matthew Pottsnot out1*16006.25
Josh Tongueb MG Neser02000.00
Extras 12 (w 2, nb 3, b/lb 7)Total 384 (97.3 ov)Run rate 3.93

Fall of wickets1-35 (BM Duckett, 6.5 ov)2-51 (Z Crawley, 11.4 ov)3-57 (JG Bethell, 13.0 ov)4-226 (HC Brook, 47.4 ov)5-229 (BA Stokes, 50.5 ov)6-323 (JL Smith, 74.4 ov)7-375 (WG Jacks, 92.0 ov)8-382 (BA Carse, 94.1 ov)9-384 (JE Root, 97.1 ov)10-384 (JC Tongue, 97.3 ov)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Mitchell Starc23.029324.0401
MG Neser18.326043.2400
SM Boland26.028523.2600
Cameron Green18.008514.7211
BJ Webster5.002004.0000
Travis Head4.002005.0000
Marnus Labuschagne3.001414.6611
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Z Crawley & BM Duckett
35
2nd wicket · Z Crawley & JG Bethell
16
3rd wicket · JG Bethell & JE Root
6
4th wicket · JE Root & HC Brook
169
5th wicket · JE Root & BA Stokes
3
6th wicket · JE Root & JL Smith
94
7th wicket · JE Root & WG Jacks
52
8th wicket · JE Root & BA Carse
7
9th wicket · JE Root & MJ Potts
2
10th wicket · MJ Potts & JC Tongue
0
Over-by-over totals
Runs and wickets in each over
OverRunsWicketsTotal
1505
26011
34015
42017
59026
61027
78135
86041
90041
102043
114047
124151
136157
146063
153066
161067
178075
182077
193080
205085
212087
229096
2350101
24130114
2570121
2670128
2720130
2840134
2930137
3050142
3150147
3250152
3330155
3460161
3540165
3650170
3730173
3860179
3920181
40100191
4130194
4260200
4320202
4460208
4530211
4660217
4760223
4831226
4910227
5010228
5111229
5200229
5300229
5460235
5560241
5650246
57110257
5840261
5920263
6090272
6110273
6200273
6360279
6410280
6560286
6650291
6730294
6810295
6940299
7040303
7130306
7230309
7330312
7480320
7531323
7630326
7740330
7860336
7970343
8040347
8140351
8200351
8360357
8440361
8510362
8610363
8720365
8820367
8930370
9030373
9110374
9211375
9330378
9440382
9511383
9600383
9710384
9802384
INNINGS 2

Australia

133.5 overs · run rate 4.23 · all out
567
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Travis Headlbw b Jacob Bethell16316624198.19
J Weatheraldlbw b Ben Stokes21364058.33
Marnus Labuschagnec Jacob Bethell b Ben Stokes48687070.58
MG Neserc Jamie Smith b Brydon Carse24904026.66
Steven Smithc Jamie Smith b Josh Tongue13822016162.72
Usman Khawajalbw b Brydon Carse17492034.69
Alex Careyc Jacob Bethell b Josh Tongue161330123.07
Cameron Greenc Ben Duckett b Brydon Carse37643157.81
BJ Websternot out71*877081.60
Mitchell Starcb Josh Tongue5140035.71
SM Bolandc Harry Brook b Will Jacks01000.00
Extras 27 (w 4, nb 5, b/lb 18)Total 567 (133.5 ov)Run rate 4.23

Fall of wickets1-57 (J Weatherald, 12.2 ov)2-162 (M Labuschagne, 31.0 ov)3-234 (MG Neser, 54.4 ov)4-288 (TM Head, 67.1 ov)5-339 (UT Khawaja, 83.4 ov)6-366 (AT Carey, 88.1 ov)7-437 (C Green, 106.3 ov)8-544 (SPD Smith, 128.5 ov)9-564 (MA Starc, 133.0 ov)10-567 (SM Boland, 133.5 ov)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Brydon Carse27.0213034.8110
Matthew Potts25.0114105.6420
Josh Tongue30.009733.2300
Ben Stokes27.469523.4305
Will Jacks8.503413.8400
Jacob Bethell15.215213.3910
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · TM Head & J Weatherald
57
2nd wicket · TM Head & M Labuschagne
105
3rd wicket · TM Head & MG Neser
72
4th wicket · TM Head & SPD Smith
54
5th wicket · SPD Smith & UT Khawaja
51
6th wicket · SPD Smith & AT Carey
27
7th wicket · SPD Smith & C Green
71
8th wicket · SPD Smith & BJ Webster
107
9th wicket · BJ Webster & MA Starc
20
10th wicket · BJ Webster & SM Boland
3
Over-by-over totals
Runs and wickets in each over
OverRunsWicketsTotal
1101
2203
3407
414021
55026
69035
74039
85044
94048
102050
113053
124057
130157
147064
150064
165069
1711080
1812092
191093
200093
21120105
2270112
2340116
2470123
2560129
2620131
27110142
2830145
29100155
3020157
3151162
3210163
3310164
3420166
3500166
3610167
3760173
3810174
3910175
4050180
4120182
4220184
4320186
44140200
4500200
4620202
4720204
4850209
4950214
5050219
5160225
5210226
5310227
5460233
5511234
5650239
5780247
5810248
5900248
6050253
6170260
6260266
6320268
6440272
6590281
6660287
6710288
6801288
69110299
7020301
7150306
7210307
7310308
7430311
7540315
7620317
7700317
7810318
7940322
8020324
8140328
8280336
8310337
8461343
8510344
86120356
8720358
8880366
8921368
9060374
9130377
9240381
9320383
9460389
9550394
9610395
9710396
98110407
9940411
10030414
101100424
10250429
10300429
10430432
10510433
10620435
10741439
10820441
10950446
11050451
11160457
11220459
11340463
11420465
11520467
11630470
117110481
11850486
11960492
12010493
121110504
12270511
12330514
12440518
12560524
12670531
12740535
12870542
12921544
13060550
13130553
13270560
13341564
13431567
INNINGS 3

England

88.2 overs · run rate 3.87 · all out
342
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Zak Crawleylbw b Mitchell Starc120050.00
Ben Duckettb MG Neser42556076.36
Jacob Bethellc Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc15426515058.11
Joe Rootlbw b SM Boland6371016.21
Harry Brooklbw b BJ Webster42485087.50
Will Jacksc Cameron Green b BJ Webster02000.00
Jamie Smithrun out (J Weatherald, Marnus Labuschagne)26413063.41
Ben Stokesc Steven Smith b BJ Webster150020.00
Brydon Carsec Steven Smith b SM Boland16203080.00
Matthew Pottsnot out18*433041.86
Josh Tonguec Marnus Labuschagne b Mitchell Starc6141042.85
Extras 30 (w 3, nb 2, b/lb 25)Total 342 (88.2 ov)Run rate 3.87

Fall of wickets1-4 (Z Crawley, 0.5 ov)2-85 (BM Duckett, 19.1 ov)3-117 (JE Root, 32.0 ov)4-219 (HC Brook, 51.1 ov)5-219 (WG Jacks, 51.3 ov)6-264 (JL Smith, 64.1 ov)7-267 (BA Stokes, 65.2 ov)8-297 (BA Carse, 70.3 ov)9-328 (JG Bethell, 84.2 ov)10-342 (JC Tongue, 88.2 ov)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Mitchell Starc18.227233.9200
SM Boland25.064621.8400
MG Neser16.005513.4301
Cameron Green6.004006.6600
BJ Webster16.016434.0001
Travis Head4.002506.2510
Marnus Labuschagne3.001505.0020
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Z Crawley & BM Duckett
4
2nd wicket · BM Duckett & JG Bethell
81
3rd wicket · JG Bethell & JE Root
32
4th wicket · JG Bethell & HC Brook
102
5th wicket · JG Bethell & WG Jacks
0
6th wicket · JG Bethell & JL Smith
45
7th wicket · JG Bethell & BA Stokes
3
8th wicket · JG Bethell & BA Carse
30
9th wicket · JG Bethell & MJ Potts
31
10th wicket · MJ Potts & JC Tongue
14
Over-by-over totals
Runs and wickets in each over
OverRunsWicketsTotal
1414
2105
310015
40015
52017
61018
78026
87033
91034
102036
116042
127049
138057
148065
1511076
161077
173080
183083
192085
201186
210086
225091
231092
241093
255098
261099
2770106
2830109
2970116
3010117
3100117
3201117
3380125
3420127
35100137
3660143
37140157
3810158
3920160
4080168
4160174
4230177
4390186
4490195
4540199
4620201
4740205
4810206
4900206
5070213
5160219
5212220
5310221
5440225
5530228
5640232
5710233
5860239
5910240
6050245
6150250
6230253
6340257
6470264
6531267
6601267
6780275
6860281
6990290
7060296
7111297
7210298
7330301
7410302
7500302
7650307
7700307
7850312
7910313
8030316
8150321
8210322
8350327
8410328
8511329
8690338
8740342
8800342
8901342
INNINGS 4

Australia

31.2 overs · run rate 5.13
161/5
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Travis Headc Brydon Carse b Josh Tongue29354082.85
J Weatheraldc Matthew Potts b Josh Tongue34405085.00
Marnus Labuschagnerun out (Jamie Smith, Matthew Potts)37404192.50
Steven Smithb Will Jacks121210100.00
Usman Khawajab Josh Tongue671085.71
Alex Careynot out16*271059.25
Cameron Greennot out22*273081.48
Extras 5 (w 1, nb 0, b/lb 4)Total 161/5 (31.2 ov)Run rate 5.13

Did not bat: MG Neser, BJ Webster, Mitchell Starc, SM Boland

Fall of wickets1-62 (TM Head, 10.3 ov)2-71 (J Weatherald, 14.4 ov)3-92 (SPD Smith, 17.5 ov)4-119 (UT Khawaja, 22.1 ov)5-121 (M Labuschagne, 23.1 ov)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Brydon Carse8.005106.3710
Josh Tongue11.004233.8100
Jacob Bethell3.001605.3300
Will Jacks6.214216.6300
Joe Root3.01602.0000
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · TM Head & J Weatherald
62
2nd wicket · J Weatherald & M Labuschagne
9
3rd wicket · M Labuschagne & SPD Smith
21
4th wicket · M Labuschagne & UT Khawaja
27
5th wicket · M Labuschagne & AT Carey
2
6th wicket (unbroken) · AT Carey & C Green
40
Over-by-over totals
Runs and wickets in each over
OverRunsWicketsTotal
110010
28018
32020
44024
53027
61028
76034
86040
99049
108057
117164
122066
134070
141071
152173
1610083
175088
184192
193095
2070102
2110103
22160119
2321121
2441125
2560131
2600131
2770138
2820140
2940144
3030147
31100157
3240161

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