The Ashes3rd Test
Australia beat England by 150 runs in the 3rd Test - Match Info
Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, . Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Match details
- Match
- 3rd Test, Test · The Ashes 2013/14
- Date
- (Fri 13 Dec, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, Australia
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 150 runs
- Player of the match
- Steve Smith
- Umpires
- Billy Bowden (New Zealand), Marais Erasmus (South Africa)
- TV umpire
- Tony Hill (New Zealand)
- Reserve umpire
- Mick Martell (Australia)
- Match referee
- Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)
Head to head (Test)
Played 366 · AUS won 156 · ENG won 113 · Drawn 97
Last 5 meetings
- 2nd Test · The Ashes · AUS 570/9d & 132/3d v ENG 172 & 312Australia won by 218 runs
- 1st Test · The Ashes · AUS 295 & 401/7d v ENG 136 & 179Australia won by 381 runs
- 5th Test · The Ashes · ENG 377 & 206/5 v AUS 492/9d & 111/6dMatch drawn
- 4th Test · The Ashes · ENG 238 & 330 v AUS 270 & 224England won by 74 runs
- 3rd Test · The Ashes · ENG 368 & 37/3 v AUS 527/7d & 172/7dMatch drawn
Recent results (Test)
- W vs ENG · AUS 570/9d & 132/3d v ENG 172 & 312Australia won by 218 runs
- W vs ENG · AUS 295 & 401/7d v ENG 136 & 179Australia won by 381 runs
- D vs ENG · ENG 377 & 206/5 v AUS 492/9d & 111/6dMatch drawn
- L vs ENG · ENG 238 & 330 v AUS 270 & 224England won by 74 runs
- D vs ENG · ENG 368 & 37/3 v AUS 527/7d & 172/7dMatch drawn
- L vs AUS · AUS 570/9d & 132/3d v ENG 172 & 312Australia won by 218 runs
- L vs AUS · AUS 295 & 401/7d v ENG 136 & 179Australia won by 381 runs
- D vs AUS · ENG 377 & 206/5 v AUS 492/9d & 111/6dMatch drawn
- W vs AUS · ENG 238 & 330 v AUS 270 & 224England won by 74 runs
- D vs AUS · ENG 368 & 37/3 v AUS 527/7d & 172/7dMatch 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Ponting AUS | 35 | 2476 | 196 | 44.21 | 61.53 |
| Michael Clarke AUS | 27 | 2030 | 187 | 48.33 | 57.25 |
| Kevin Pietersen ENG | 24 | 1965 | 227 | 46.79 | 56.69 |
| Ian Bell ENG | 25 | 1648 | 115 | 39.24 | 48.13 |
| Alastair Cook ENG | 22 | 1623 | 235 | 41.62 | 46.21 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson ENG | 20 | 68 | 3.29 |
| Graeme Swann ENG | 17 | 59 | 3.14 |
| Peter Siddle AUS | 17 | 58 | 3.18 |
| Stuart Broad ENG | 14 | 53 | 3.22 |
| Mitchell Johnson AUS | 11 | 52 | 3.76 |
Tests at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground
- Matches
- 10
- Average 1st-innings score
- 324
- Won batting first
- 5
- Won chasing
- 5
- Highest total
- 735/6 by Australia ()