The Ashes2nd Test
Australia beat England by 275 runs in the 2nd Test - Match Info
Adelaide Oval, . Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Match details
- Match
- 2nd Test, Test · The Ashes 2021/22
- Date
- (Thu 16 Dec, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, Australia
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 275 runs
- Player of the match
- Marnus Labuschagne
- Umpires
- Paul Wilson (Australia), Rod Tucker (Australia)
- TV umpire
- Paul Reiffel (Australia)
- Reserve umpire
- Sam Nogajski (Australia)
- Match referee
- David Boon (Australia)
Head to head (Test)
Played 366 · AUS won 156 · ENG won 113 · Drawn 97
Last 5 meetings
- 1st Test · The Ashes · ENG 147 & 297 v AUS 425 & 20/1Australia won by 9 wickets
- 5th Test · The Ashes · ENG 294 & 329 v AUS 225 & 263England won by 135 runs
- 4th Test · The Ashes · ENG 301 & 197 v AUS 497/8d & 186/6dAustralia won by 185 runs
- 3rd Test · The Ashes · ENG 67 & 362/9 v AUS 179 & 246England won by 1 wicket
- 2nd Test · The Ashes · ENG 258 & 258/5d v AUS 250 & 154/6Match drawn
Recent results (Test)
- W vs ENG · ENG 147 & 297 v AUS 425 & 20/1Australia won by 9 wickets
- L vs IND · AUS 369 & 294 v IND 336 & 329/7India won by 3 wickets
- D vs IND · AUS 338 & 312/6d v IND 244 & 334/5Match drawn
- L vs IND · AUS 195 & 200 v IND 326 & 70/2India won by 8 wickets
- W vs IND · IND 244 & 36/9 v AUS 191 & 93/2Australia won by 8 wickets
- L vs AUS · ENG 147 & 297 v AUS 425 & 20/1Australia won by 9 wickets
- L vs IND · IND 191 & 466 v ENG 290 & 210India won by 157 runs
- W vs IND · IND 78 & 278 v ENG 432England won by an innings and 76 runs
- L vs IND · IND 364 & 298/8d v ENG 391 & 120India won by 151 runs
- D vs IND · ENG 183 & 303 v IND 278 & 52/1Match drawn
Top players in this fixture
AUS v ENG Tests, among players who have played for either side in the last 18 months.
| Most runs | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Smith AUS | 28 | 2812 | 239 | 63.91 | 55.39 |
| Joe Root ENG | 25 | 1783 | 180 | 40.52 | 47.16 |
| David Warner AUS | 24 | 1709 | 124 | 40.69 | 63.48 |
| Ben Stokes ENG | 15 | 940 | 135 | 36.15 | 55.26 |
| Stuart Broad ENG | 31 | 899 | 65 | 19.98 | 67.64 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Broad ENG | 32 | 118 | 3.19 |
| James Anderson ENG | 32 | 104 | 3.06 |
| Nathan Lyon AUS | 24 | 89 | 2.77 |
| Josh Hazlewood AUS | 14 | 60 | 2.99 |
| Pat Cummins AUS | 11 | 59 | 2.78 |
Tests at Adelaide Oval
- Matches
- 79
- Average 1st-innings score
- 386
- Won batting first
- 38
- Won chasing
- 22
- Highest total
- 674 by Australia ()