The Ashes3rd Test
England beat Australia by 3 wickets in the 3rd Test
Headingley, Leeds, . England won the toss and chose to bowl.
Match report
From the scorecardEngland won the toss and chose to bowl. Australia were bowled out for 263, Mitchell Marsh 118 from 118 balls. Mark Wood took 5 for 34.
England were bowled out for 237, Ben Stokes 80 from 108 balls. Pat Cummins took 6 for 91.
Australia were bowled out for 224, Travis Head 77 from 112 balls and Usman Khawaja 43 from 96 balls. Stuart Broad took 3 for 45.
England made 254 for 7, Harry Brook 75 from 93 balls and Zak Crawley 44 from 55 balls. Mitchell Starc took 5 for 78.
England won by 3 wickets.
Key performers
Australia 1st innings
263(60.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Warnerc Z Crawley b SCJ Broad | c Z Crawley b SCJ Broad | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Usman Khawajab MA Wood | b MA Wood | 13 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 35.14 |
| Marnus Labuschagnec JE Root b CR Woakes | c JE Root b CR Woakes | 21 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 36.21 |
| Steve Smithc †JM Bairstow b SCJ Broad | c †JM Bairstow b SCJ Broad | 22 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 70.97 |
| Travis Headc JE Root b CR Woakes | c JE Root b CR Woakes | 39 | 74 | 5 | 0 | 52.70 |
| Mitchell Marshc Z Crawley b CR Woakes | c Z Crawley b CR Woakes | 118 | 118 | 17 | 4 | 100.00 |
| Alex Carey †c CR Woakes b MA Wood | c CR Woakes b MA Wood | 8 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Mitchell Starcb MA Wood | b MA Wood | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Pat Cumminslbw b MA Wood | lbw b MA Wood | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Todd Murphyb MA Wood | b MA Wood | 13 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 108.33 |
| Scott Bolandnot out | not out | 0* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras(b 10, lb 10, nb 3) | (b 10, lb 10, nb 3) | 23 | ||||
| Total60.4 Ov (RR 4.34) | 60.4 Ov (RR 4.34) | 263 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 4-1 (DA Warner, 0.5 ov), 42-2 (UT Khawaja, 13 ov), 61-3 (M Labuschagne, 19.3 ov), 85-4 (SPD Smith, 24.2 ov), 240-5 (MR Marsh, 52.1 ov), 245-6 (TM Head, 54.3 ov), 249-7 (MA Starc, 56.3 ov), 249-8 (PJ Cummins, 56.5 ov), 254-9 (AT Carey, 58.2 ov), 263-10 (T Murphy, 60.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Broad | 11.4 | 0 | 58 | 2 | 4.97 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ollie Robinson | 11.2 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 3.35 | 50 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mark Wood | 11.4 | 4 | 34 | 5 | 2.91 | 55 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Woakes | 17 | 1 | 73 | 3 | 4.29 | 72 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Moeen Ali | 9 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 4.44 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | DA Warner 4(5) & UT Khawaja 0(0) | 4 | 5 |
| 2nd | M Labuschagne 11(37) & UT Khawaja 13(37) | 38 | 73 |
| 3rd | M Labuschagne 10(21) & SPD Smith 8(19) | 19 | 39 |
| 4th | TM Head 9(17) & SPD Smith 14(12) | 24 | 29 |
| 5th | MR Marsh 118(118) & TM Head 30(50) | 155 | 167 |
| 6th | AT Carey 5(7) & TM Head 0(7) | 5 | 14 |
| 7th | MA Starc 2(10) & AT Carey 2(2) | 4 | 12 |
| 8th | PJ Cummins 0(2) & AT Carey 0(0) | 0 | 2 |
| 9th | T Murphy 4(2) & AT Carey 1(7) | 5 | 9 |
| 10th | SM Boland 0(4) & T Murphy 9(10) | 9 | 14 |
England 1st innings
237(52.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawleyc DA Warner b MR Marsh | c DA Warner b MR Marsh | 33 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 84.62 |
| Ben Duckettc †AT Carey b PJ Cummins | c †AT Carey b PJ Cummins | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Harry Brookc SPD Smith b PJ Cummins | c SPD Smith b PJ Cummins | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 |
| Joe Rootc DA Warner b PJ Cummins | c DA Warner b PJ Cummins | 19 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 42.22 |
| Jonny Bairstow †c SPD Smith b MA Starc | c SPD Smith b MA Starc | 12 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 32.43 |
| Ben Stokesc SPD Smith b T Murphy | c SPD Smith b T Murphy | 80 | 108 | 6 | 5 | 74.07 |
| Moeen Alic SPD Smith b PJ Cummins | c SPD Smith b PJ Cummins | 21 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 45.65 |
| Chris Woakesc †AT Carey b MA Starc | c †AT Carey b MA Starc | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Mark Woodc MR Marsh b PJ Cummins | c MR Marsh b PJ Cummins | 24 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 300.00 |
| Stuart Broadc SPD Smith b PJ Cummins | c SPD Smith b PJ Cummins | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.50 |
| Ollie Robinsonnot out | not out | 5* | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Extras(b 4, lb 3, w 5, nb 9) | (b 4, lb 3, w 5, nb 9) | 21 | ||||
| Total52.3 Ov (RR 4.51) | 52.3 Ov (RR 4.51) | 237 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 18-1 (BM Duckett, 3.2 ov), 22-2 (HC Brook, 5.2 ov), 65-3 (Z Crawley, 13.3 ov), 68-4 (JE Root, 19.2 ov), 87-5 (JM Bairstow, 24.3 ov), 131-6 (MM Ali, 39.4 ov), 142-7 (CR Woakes, 42.1 ov), 167-8 (MA Wood, 43.4 ov), 199-9 (SCJ Broad, 47.4 ov), 237-10 (BA Stokes, 52.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 14 | 3 | 59 | 2 | 4.21 | 54 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Cummins | 18 | 1 | 91 | 6 | 5.06 | 67 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Scott Boland | 10 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 3.50 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3.00 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Todd Murphy | 7.3 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 4.80 | 34 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Z Crawley 16(14) & BM Duckett 2(6) | 18 | 20 |
| 2nd | HC Brook 3(11) & Z Crawley 0(1) | 4 | 12 |
| 3rd | JE Root 17(29) & Z Crawley 17(24) | 43 | 49 |
| 4th | JM Bairstow 1(19) & JE Root 2(16) | 3 | 35 |
| 5th | BA Stokes 7(14) & JM Bairstow 11(18) | 19 | 31 |
| 6th | MM Ali 21(46) & BA Stokes 19(48) | 44 | 91 |
| 7th | CR Woakes 10(10) & BA Stokes 1(5) | 11 | 15 |
| 8th | MA Wood 24(8) & BA Stokes 1(1) | 25 | 9 |
| 9th | SCJ Broad 7(8) & BA Stokes 19(17) | 32 | 24 |
| 10th | OE Robinson 5(6) & BA Stokes 33(23) | 38 | 29 |
Australia 2nd innings
224(67.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usman Khawajac †JM Bairstow b CR Woakes | c †JM Bairstow b CR Woakes | 43 | 96 | 3 | 0 | 44.79 |
| David Warnerc Z Crawley b SCJ Broad | c Z Crawley b SCJ Broad | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Marnus Labuschagnec HC Brook b MM Ali | c HC Brook b MM Ali | 33 | 77 | 5 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Steve Smithc BM Duckett b MM Ali | c BM Duckett b MM Ali | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
| Travis Headc BM Duckett b SCJ Broad | c BM Duckett b SCJ Broad | 77 | 112 | 7 | 3 | 68.75 |
| Mitchell Marshc †JM Bairstow b CR Woakes | c †JM Bairstow b CR Woakes | 28 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 53.85 |
| Alex Carey †b CR Woakes | b CR Woakes | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 35.71 |
| Mitchell Starcc HC Brook b MA Wood | c HC Brook b MA Wood | 16 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 84.21 |
| Pat Cumminsc †JM Bairstow b MA Wood | c †JM Bairstow b MA Wood | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 |
| Todd Murphylbw b SCJ Broad | lbw b SCJ Broad | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 110.00 |
| Scott Bolandnot out | not out | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras(b 5, lb 2) | (b 5, lb 2) | 7 | ||||
| Total67.1 Ov (RR 3.33) | 67.1 Ov (RR 3.33) | 224 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 11-1 (DA Warner, 2.2 ov), 68-2 (M Labuschagne, 25.2 ov), 72-3 (SPD Smith, 27.4 ov), 90-4 (UT Khawaja, 34.5 ov), 131-5 (MR Marsh, 49.5 ov), 139-6 (AT Carey, 53.5 ov), 168-7 (MA Starc, 58.4 ov), 170-8 (PJ Cummins, 60.2 ov), 211-9 (T Murphy, 65.5 ov), 224-10 (TM Head, 67.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Broad | 14.1 | 3 | 45 | 3 | 3.18 | 65 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Woakes | 18 | 0 | 68 | 3 | 3.78 | 70 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Wood | 17 | 2 | 66 | 2 | 3.88 | 71 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Root | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moeen Ali | 17 | 3 | 34 | 2 | 2.00 | 76 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | UT Khawaja 10(9) & DA Warner 1(5) | 11 | 14 |
| 2nd | M Labuschagne 33(77) & UT Khawaja 23(61) | 57 | 138 |
| 3rd | SPD Smith 2(9) & UT Khawaja 2(5) | 4 | 14 |
| 4th | TM Head 10(22) & UT Khawaja 8(21) | 18 | 43 |
| 5th | MR Marsh 28(52) & TM Head 12(38) | 41 | 90 |
| 6th | AT Carey 5(14) & TM Head 3(10) | 8 | 24 |
| 7th | MA Starc 16(19) & TM Head 8(10) | 29 | 29 |
| 8th | PJ Cummins 1(8) & TM Head 1(2) | 2 | 10 |
| 9th | T Murphy 11(10) & TM Head 30(23) | 41 | 33 |
| 10th | SM Boland 0(1) & TM Head 13(7) | 13 | 8 |
England 2nd innings
254/7(50 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawleyc †AT Carey b MR Marsh | c †AT Carey b MR Marsh | 44 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Ben Duckettlbw b MA Starc | lbw b MA Starc | 23 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 74.19 |
| Moeen Alib MA Starc | b MA Starc | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Joe Rootc †AT Carey b PJ Cummins | c †AT Carey b PJ Cummins | 21 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 63.64 |
| Harry Brookc PJ Cummins b MA Starc | c PJ Cummins b MA Starc | 75 | 93 | 9 | 0 | 80.65 |
| Ben Stokesc †AT Carey b MA Starc | c †AT Carey b MA Starc | 13 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 86.67 |
| Jonny Bairstow †b MA Starc | b MA Starc | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Chris Woakesnot out | not out | 32* | 47 | 4 | 0 | 68.09 |
| Mark Woodnot out | not out | 16* | 8 | 1 | 1 | 200.00 |
| Extras(b 7, lb 7, w 1, nb 5) | (b 7, lb 7, w 1, nb 5) | 20 | ||||
| Total50 Ov (RR 5.08) | 50 Ov (RR 5.08) · Target 251 | 254/7 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 42-1 (BM Duckett, 9.1 ov), 60-2 (MM Ali, 13.5 ov), 93-3 (Z Crawley, 19.3 ov), 131-4 (JE Root, 28.5 ov), 161-5 (BA Stokes, 33.5 ov), 171-6 (JM Bairstow, 35.5 ov), 230-7 (HC Brook, 47.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Cummins | 15 | 0 | 77 | 1 | 5.13 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mitchell Starc | 16 | 0 | 78 | 5 | 4.88 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Scott Boland | 11 | 1 | 49 | 0 | 4.45 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 6 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 3.83 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Todd Murphy | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.50 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Z Crawley 18(24) & BM Duckett 23(31) | 42 | 55 |
| 2nd | MM Ali 5(15) & Z Crawley 9(13) | 18 | 28 |
| 3rd | JE Root 12(18) & Z Crawley 17(18) | 33 | 34 |
| 4th | HC Brook 28(41) & JE Root 9(15) | 38 | 56 |
| 5th | BA Stokes 13(15) & HC Brook 14(16) | 30 | 30 |
| 6th | JM Bairstow 5(8) & HC Brook 5(4) | 10 | 12 |
| 7th | CR Woakes 25(41) & HC Brook 28(32) | 59 | 71 |
| 8th | MA Wood 16(8) & CR Woakes 7(6) | 24* | 14 |
Commentary
End of over 5014 runsENG 254/74Wd21114
CR Woakes 32(47)MA Wood 16(8)MA Starc 16-0-78-5
49.64
MA Starc to CR Woakes, FOUR
49.51
MA Starc to MA Wood, 1 run
49.41
MA Starc to CR Woakes, 1 run
49.31
MA Starc to MA Wood, 1 run
49.22
MA Starc to MA Wood, 2 runs
49.2Wd
MA Starc to MA Wood, wide
49.14
MA Starc to MA Wood, FOUR
End of over 498 runsENG 240/7016010
CR Woakes 27(45)MA Wood 8(4)PJ Cummins 15-0-77-1
48.60
PJ Cummins to CR Woakes, no run
48.51
PJ Cummins to MA Wood, 1 run
48.40
PJ Cummins to MA Wood, no run
48.36
PJ Cummins to MA Wood, SIX
48.21
PJ Cummins to CR Woakes, 1 run
48.10
PJ Cummins to CR Woakes, no run
End of over 485 runs, 1 wktENG 232/7111W11
CR Woakes 26(42)MA Wood 1(1)MA Starc 15-0-64-5
47.61
MA Starc to CR Woakes, 1 run
47.51
MA Starc to MA Wood, 1 run
47.4W
MA Starc to HC Brook, OUT
HC Brook c PJ Cummins b MA Starc 75(93) [4s-9 6s-0] · FoW 230/7 (47.4 ov)
FIVE-WICKET HAUL for MA Starc
47.31
MA Starc to CR Woakes, 1 run
47.21
MA Starc to HC Brook, 1 run
47.11
MA Starc to CR Woakes, 1 run
End of over 476 runsENG 227/6Nb001400
HC Brook 74(91)CR Woakes 23(39)T Murphy 2-0-13-0
46.60
T Murphy to HC Brook, no run
46.50
T Murphy to HC Brook, no run
46.44
T Murphy to HC Brook, FOUR
46.31
T Murphy to CR Woakes, 1 run
46.20
T Murphy to CR Woakes, no run
46.10
T Murphy to CR Woakes, no run