The Ashes3rd Test
Australia beat England by 150 runs in the 3rd Test
Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, . Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Match report
From the scorecardAustralia won the toss and chose to bat. Australia were bowled out for 385, Steve Smith 111 from 208 balls and David Warner 60 from 77 balls. Stuart Broad took 3 for 100.
England were bowled out for 251, Alastair Cook 72 from 153 balls and Michael Carberry 43 from 76 balls. Peter Siddle took 3 for 36.
Australia made 369 for 6 declared, David Warner 112 from 140 balls and Shane Watson 103 from 108 balls. Tim Bresnan took 2 for 53.
England were bowled out for 353, Ben Stokes 120 from 195 balls and Ian Bell 60 from 93 balls. Mitchell Johnson took 4 for 78.
Australia won by 150 runs.
Key performers
Australia 1st innings
385(103.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Rogersrun out (JM Anderson) | run out (JM Anderson) | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 122.22 |
| David Warnerc MA Carberry b GP Swann | c MA Carberry b GP Swann | 60 | 77 | 8 | 1 | 77.92 |
| Shane Watsonc GP Swann b SCJ Broad | c GP Swann b SCJ Broad | 18 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 62.07 |
| Michael Clarkec AN Cook b GP Swann | c AN Cook b GP Swann | 24 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 54.55 |
| Steve Smithc †MJ Prior b JM Anderson | c †MJ Prior b JM Anderson | 111 | 208 | 14 | 2 | 53.37 |
| George Baileyc KP Pietersen b SCJ Broad | c KP Pietersen b SCJ Broad | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 58.33 |
| Brad Haddin †c JM Anderson b BA Stokes | c JM Anderson b BA Stokes | 55 | 100 | 5 | 2 | 55.00 |
| Mitchell Johnsonc †MJ Prior b SCJ Broad | c †MJ Prior b SCJ Broad | 39 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 62.90 |
| Peter Siddlec †MJ Prior b TT Bresnan | c †MJ Prior b TT Bresnan | 21 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 58.33 |
| Ryan Harrisc JE Root b JM Anderson | c JE Root b JM Anderson | 12 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 63.16 |
| Nathan Lyonnot out | not out | 17* | 25 | 4 | 0 | 68.00 |
| Extras(lb 6, w 3, nb 1) | (lb 6, w 3, nb 1) | 10 | ||||
| Total103.2 Ov (RR 3.73) | 103.2 Ov (RR 3.73) | 385 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 13-1 (CJL Rogers, 2 ov), 52-2 (SR Watson, 10.3 ov), 106-3 (MJ Clarke, 22.2 ov), 129-4 (DA Warner, 30.4 ov), 143-5 (GJ Bailey, 34.3 ov), 267-6 (BJ Haddin, 70.4 ov), 326-7 (MG Johnson, 88.1 ov), 338-8 (SPD Smith, 91.4 ov), 354-9 (RJ Harris, 95.4 ov), 385-10 (PM Siddle, 103.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 23 | 2 | 60 | 2 | 2.61 | 110 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Stuart Broad | 21.5 | 1 | 100 | 3 | 4.58 | 95 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Bresnan | 23.3 | 1 | 81 | 1 | 3.45 | 111 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Stokes | 17 | 1 | 63 | 1 | 3.71 | 75 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Graeme Swann | 17 | 0 | 71 | 2 | 4.18 | 67 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Root | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | CJL Rogers 11(9) & DA Warner 2(3) | 13 | 12 |
| 2nd | SR Watson 18(29) & DA Warner 20(22) | 39 | 51 |
| 3rd | MJ Clarke 24(44) & DA Warner 26(27) | 54 | 71 |
| 4th | SPD Smith 11(25) & DA Warner 12(25) | 23 | 50 |
| 5th | GJ Bailey 7(12) & SPD Smith 7(11) | 14 | 23 |
| 6th | BJ Haddin 55(100) & SPD Smith 67(118) | 124 | 217 |
| 7th | MG Johnson 39(62) & SPD Smith 18(43) | 59 | 105 |
| 8th | PM Siddle 4(10) & SPD Smith 8(11) | 12 | 21 |
| 9th | RJ Harris 12(19) & PM Siddle 4(5) | 16 | 24 |
| 10th | NM Lyon 17(25) & PM Siddle 13(21) | 31 | 46 |
England 1st innings
251(88 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alastair Cookc DA Warner b NM Lyon | c DA Warner b NM Lyon | 72 | 153 | 10 | 0 | 47.06 |
| Michael Carberryb RJ Harris | b RJ Harris | 43 | 76 | 8 | 1 | 56.58 |
| Joe Rootc †BJ Haddin b SR Watson | c †BJ Haddin b SR Watson | 4 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Kevin Pietersenc MG Johnson b PM Siddle | c MG Johnson b PM Siddle | 19 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 32.20 |
| Ian Belllbw b RJ Harris | lbw b RJ Harris | 15 | 71 | 2 | 0 | 21.13 |
| Ben Stokesc †BJ Haddin b MG Johnson | c †BJ Haddin b MG Johnson | 18 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 31.58 |
| Matt Prior †c †BJ Haddin b PM Siddle | c †BJ Haddin b PM Siddle | 8 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Tim Bresnanc †BJ Haddin b RJ Harris | c †BJ Haddin b RJ Harris | 21 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 72.41 |
| Stuart Broadlbw b MG Johnson | lbw b MG Johnson | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 38.46 |
| Graeme Swannnot out | not out | 19* | 23 | 4 | 0 | 82.61 |
| James Andersonc GJ Bailey b PM Siddle | c GJ Bailey b PM Siddle | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
| Extras(b 11, lb 7, w 5, nb 2) | (b 11, lb 7, w 5, nb 2) | 25 | ||||
| Total88 Ov (RR 2.85) | 88 Ov (RR 2.85) | 251 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 85-1 (MA Carberry, 25.4 ov), 90-2 (JE Root, 30.5 ov), 136-3 (AN Cook, 48.4 ov), 146-4 (KP Pietersen, 51.5 ov), 190-5 (IR Bell, 70.3 ov), 198-6 (BA Stokes, 74 ov), 207-7 (MJ Prior, 77.3 ov), 229-8 (SCJ Broad, 81.4 ov), 233-9 (TT Bresnan, 84.1 ov), 251-10 (JM Anderson, 88 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Harris | 22 | 10 | 48 | 3 | 2.18 | 114 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 22 | 7 | 62 | 2 | 2.82 | 108 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shane Watson | 12 | 3 | 48 | 1 | 4.00 | 55 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Siddle | 16 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 2.25 | 79 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nathan Lyon | 16 | 6 | 39 | 1 | 2.44 | 83 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | AN Cook 40(79) & MA Carberry 43(76) | 85 | 154 |
| 2nd | JE Root 4(16) & AN Cook 1(15) | 5 | 31 |
| 3rd | KP Pietersen 9(48) & AN Cook 31(59) | 46 | 107 |
| 4th | IR Bell 0(8) & KP Pietersen 10(11) | 10 | 19 |
| 5th | BA Stokes 18(49) & IR Bell 15(63) | 44 | 112 |
| 6th | MJ Prior 7(13) & BA Stokes 0(8) | 8 | 21 |
| 7th | MJ Prior 1(11) & TT Bresnan 4(10) | 9 | 21 |
| 8th | SCJ Broad 5(13) & TT Bresnan 17(12) | 22 | 25 |
| 9th | GP Swann 4(8) & TT Bresnan 0(7) | 4 | 15 |
| 10th | JM Anderson 2(9) & GP Swann 15(15) | 18 | 23 |
Australia 2nd innings
369/6d(87 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Rogersc MA Carberry b TT Bresnan | c MA Carberry b TT Bresnan | 54 | 135 | 8 | 0 | 40.00 |
| David Warnerc BA Stokes b GP Swann | c BA Stokes b GP Swann | 112 | 140 | 17 | 2 | 80.00 |
| Shane Watsonrun out (TT Bresnan) | run out (TT Bresnan) | 103 | 108 | 11 | 5 | 95.37 |
| Michael Clarkeb BA Stokes | b BA Stokes | 23 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 43.40 |
| Steve Smithc sub (JM Bairstow) b BA Stokes | c sub (JM Bairstow) b BA Stokes | 15 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 30.00 |
| George Baileynot out | not out | 39* | 30 | 3 | 3 | 130.00 |
| Brad Haddin †c GP Swann b TT Bresnan | c GP Swann b TT Bresnan | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Mitchell Johnsonnot out | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras(b 8, lb 5, w 5) | (b 8, lb 5, w 5) | 18 | ||||
| Total87 Ov (RR 4.24) | 87 Ov (RR 4.24) | 369/6d | ||||
Fall of wickets: 157-1 (CJL Rogers, 43.1 ov), 183-2 (DA Warner, 48.5 ov), 223-3 (MJ Clarke, 63.5 ov), 301-4 (SPD Smith, 79.1 ov), 331-5 (SR Watson, 83.1 ov), 340-6 (BJ Haddin, 85.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 19 | 5 | 105 | 0 | 5.53 | 77 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Bresnan | 14 | 3 | 53 | 2 | 3.79 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Stokes | 18 | 1 | 82 | 2 | 4.56 | 73 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Graeme Swann | 27 | 8 | 92 | 1 | 3.41 | 128 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Root | 9 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 2.67 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | CJL Rogers 54(135) & DA Warner 95(124) | 157 | 259 |
| 2nd | SR Watson 9(18) & DA Warner 17(16) | 26 | 34 |
| 3rd | SR Watson 17(37) & MJ Clarke 23(53) | 40 | 90 |
| 4th | SPD Smith 15(50) & SR Watson 58(42) | 78 | 92 |
| 5th | GJ Bailey 6(13) & SR Watson 19(11) | 30 | 24 |
| 6th | GJ Bailey 4(9) & BJ Haddin 5(6) | 9 | 15 |
| 7th | GJ Bailey 29(8) & MG Johnson 0(0) | 29* | 8 |
England 2nd innings
353(103.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alastair Cookb RJ Harris | b RJ Harris | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Michael Carberrylbw b SR Watson | lbw b SR Watson | 31 | 53 | 6 | 0 | 58.49 |
| Joe Rootc †BJ Haddin b MG Johnson | c †BJ Haddin b MG Johnson | 19 | 88 | 1 | 0 | 21.59 |
| Kevin Pietersenc RJ Harris b NM Lyon | c RJ Harris b NM Lyon | 45 | 57 | 6 | 1 | 78.95 |
| Ian Bellc †BJ Haddin b PM Siddle | c †BJ Haddin b PM Siddle | 60 | 93 | 7 | 1 | 64.52 |
| Ben Stokesc †BJ Haddin b NM Lyon | c †BJ Haddin b NM Lyon | 120 | 195 | 18 | 1 | 61.54 |
| Matt Prior †c †BJ Haddin b MG Johnson | c †BJ Haddin b MG Johnson | 26 | 72 | 3 | 0 | 36.11 |
| Tim Bresnanc CJL Rogers b MG Johnson | c CJL Rogers b MG Johnson | 12 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 30.00 |
| Graeme Swannc SPD Smith b NM Lyon | c SPD Smith b NM Lyon | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Stuart Broadnot out | not out | 2* | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| James Andersonc GJ Bailey b MG Johnson | c GJ Bailey b MG Johnson | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Extras(b 13, lb 13, w 6) | (b 13, lb 13, w 6) | 32 | ||||
| Total103.2 Ov (RR 3.42) | 103.2 Ov (RR 3.42) · Target 504 | 353 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (AN Cook, 0.1 ov), 62-2 (MA Carberry, 19 ov), 76-3 (JE Root, 27.3 ov), 121-4 (KP Pietersen, 39.2 ov), 220-5 (IR Bell, 60 ov), 296-6 (MJ Prior, 85.2 ov), 336-7 (BA Stokes, 98.2 ov), 347-8 (GP Swann, 100.2 ov), 349-9 (TT Bresnan, 101.3 ov), 353-10 (JM Anderson, 103.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Harris | 19 | 2 | 73 | 1 | 3.84 | 86 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 25.2 | 6 | 78 | 4 | 3.08 | 115 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nathan Lyon | 22 | 5 | 70 | 3 | 3.18 | 102 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter Siddle | 26 | 11 | 67 | 1 | 2.58 | 128 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Watson | 11 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 3.55 | 51 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | AN Cook 0(1) & MA Carberry 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 2nd | JE Root 17(60) & MA Carberry 31(53) | 62 | 113 |
| 3rd | JE Root 2(28) & KP Pietersen 11(23) | 14 | 51 |
| 4th | IR Bell 10(37) & KP Pietersen 34(34) | 45 | 71 |
| 5th | BA Stokes 48(68) & IR Bell 50(56) | 99 | 124 |
| 6th | BA Stokes 45(80) & MJ Prior 26(72) | 76 | 152 |
| 7th | TT Bresnan 8(31) & BA Stokes 27(47) | 40 | 78 |
| 8th | GP Swann 4(6) & TT Bresnan 2(6) | 11 | 12 |
| 9th | SCJ Broad 0(4) & TT Bresnan 2(3) | 2 | 7 |
| 10th | JM Anderson 2(8) & SCJ Broad 2(3) | 4 | 11 |
Commentary
103.2W
MG Johnson to JM Anderson, OUT
JM Anderson c GJ Bailey b MG Johnson 2(8) [4s-0 6s-0] · FoW 353/10 (103.2 ov)
103.11
MG Johnson to SCJ Broad, 1 run
End of over 1032 runsENG 352/9000011
SCJ Broad 1(6)JM Anderson 2(7)NM Lyon 22-5-70-3
102.61
NM Lyon to SCJ Broad, 1 run
102.51
NM Lyon to JM Anderson, 1 run
102.40
NM Lyon to JM Anderson, no run
102.30
NM Lyon to JM Anderson, no run
102.20
NM Lyon to JM Anderson, no run
102.10
NM Lyon to JM Anderson, no run
End of over 1023 runs, 1 wktENG 350/902W010
SCJ Broad 0(5)JM Anderson 1(2)MG Johnson 25-6-77-3
101.60
MG Johnson to SCJ Broad, no run
101.51
MG Johnson to JM Anderson, 1 run
101.40
MG Johnson to JM Anderson, no run
101.3W
MG Johnson to TT Bresnan, OUT
TT Bresnan c CJL Rogers b MG Johnson 12(40) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 349/9 (101.3 ov)
101.22
MG Johnson to TT Bresnan, 2 runs
101.10
MG Johnson to TT Bresnan, no run
End of over 1010 runs, 1 wktENG 347/80W0000
SCJ Broad 0(4)TT Bresnan 10(37)NM Lyon 21-5-68-3
100.60
NM Lyon to SCJ Broad, no run
100.50
NM Lyon to SCJ Broad, no run
100.40
NM Lyon to SCJ Broad, no run
100.30
NM Lyon to SCJ Broad, no run
100.2W
NM Lyon to GP Swann, OUT
GP Swann c SPD Smith b NM Lyon 4(6) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 347/8 (100.2 ov)
100.10
NM Lyon to GP Swann, no run
End of over 1006 runsENG 347/70004b02
TT Bresnan 10(37)GP Swann 4(4)MG Johnson 24-6-74-2
99.62
MG Johnson to TT Bresnan, 2 runs
99.50
MG Johnson to TT Bresnan, no run
99.44b
MG Johnson to TT Bresnan, 4 byes
99.30
MG Johnson to TT Bresnan, no run
99.20
MG Johnson to TT Bresnan, no run



