Australia beat England by 82 runs in the 3rd Test - Scorecard

Adelaide Oval, 17 Dec 2025. Australia won the toss and chose to bat.

Australia371 & 34984.4 ov

England286 & 352102.5 ov

Australia won by 82 runs

Australia 1st innings

371(91.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Travis Headc Z Crawley b BA Carse	c Z Crawley b BA Carse	10	28	1	0	35.71
Jake Weatheraldc †JL Smith b JC Archer	c †JL Smith b JC Archer	18	27	4	0	66.67
Marnus Labuschagnec BA Carse b JC Archer	c BA Carse b JC Archer	19	40	2	0	47.50
Usman Khawajac JC Tongue b WG Jacks	c JC Tongue b WG Jacks	82	126	10	0	65.08
Cameron Greenc BA Carse b JC Archer	c BA Carse b JC Archer	0	2	0	0	0.00
Alex Carey †c †JL Smith b WG Jacks	c †JL Smith b WG Jacks	106	143	8	1	74.13
Josh Inglisb JC Tongue	b JC Tongue	32	39	4	0	82.05
Pat Cumminsc OJ Pope b BA Carse	c OJ Pope b BA Carse	13	19	2	0	68.42
Mitchell Starcb JC Archer	b JC Archer	54	75	9	0	72.00
Nathan Lyonlbw b JC Archer	lbw b JC Archer	9	35	1	0	25.71
Scott Bolandnot out	not out	14*	21	3	0	66.67
Extras(lb 7, nb 7)	(lb 7, nb 7)	14
Total91.2 Ov (RR 4.06)	91.2 Ov (RR 4.06)	371

Fall of wickets: 33-1 (J Weatherald, 8.2 ov), 33-2 (TM Head, 9.1 ov), 94-3 (M Labuschagne, 24.1 ov), 94-4 (C Green, 24.3 ov), 185-5 (UT Khawaja, 47.2 ov), 244-6 (JP Inglis, 60.5 ov), 271-7 (PJ Cummins, 65.5 ov), 321-8 (AT Carey, 77.2 ov), 348-9 (MA Starc, 85.2 ov), 371-10 (NM Lyon, 91.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	NB
Jofra Archer	20.2	5	53	5	2.61	97	8	0	0
Brydon Carse	16	0	89	2	5.56	57	12	0	6
Josh Tongue	16	1	64	1	4.00	64	9	0	0
Ben Stokes	19	3	53	0	2.79	86	6	0	1
Will Jacks	20	3	105	2	5.25	59	9	1	0

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	TM Head 10(27) & J Weatherald 18(27)	33	50
2nd	M Labuschagne 0(4) & TM Head 0(1)	0	5
3rd	UT Khawaja 41(55) & M Labuschagne 19(36)	61	90
4th	C Green 0(2) & UT Khawaja 0(0)	0	2
5th	AT Carey 44(67) & UT Khawaja 41(71)	91	137
6th	JP Inglis 32(39) & AT Carey 27(42)	59	81
7th	PJ Cummins 13(19) & AT Carey 14(11)	27	30
8th	MA Starc 28(47) & AT Carey 21(23)	50	69
9th	NM Lyon 1(20) & MA Starc 26(28)	27	48
10th	SM Boland 14(21) & NM Lyon 8(15)	23	36

England 1st innings

286(87.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Zak Crawleyc †AT Carey b PJ Cummins	c †AT Carey b PJ Cummins	9	19	0	0	47.37
Ben Duckettb NM Lyon	b NM Lyon	29	30	5	0	96.67
Ollie Popec JP Inglis b NM Lyon	c JP Inglis b NM Lyon	3	10	0	0	30.00
Joe Rootc †AT Carey b PJ Cummins	c †AT Carey b PJ Cummins	19	31	3	0	61.29
Harry Brookc †AT Carey b C Green	c †AT Carey b C Green	45	63	2	1	71.43
Ben Stokesb MA Starc	b MA Starc	83	198	8	0	41.92
Jamie Smith †c †AT Carey b PJ Cummins	c †AT Carey b PJ Cummins	22	26	3	1	84.62
Will Jacksc †AT Carey b SM Boland	c †AT Carey b SM Boland	6	29	1	0	20.69
Brydon Carseb SM Boland	b SM Boland	0	5	0	0	0.00
Jofra Archerc M Labuschagne b SM Boland	c M Labuschagne b SM Boland	51	105	5	1	48.57
Josh Tonguenot out	not out	7*	12	0	0	58.33
Extras(b 3, lb 5, nb 4)	(b 3, lb 5, nb 4)	12
Total87.2 Ov (RR 3.27)	87.2 Ov (RR 3.27)	286

Fall of wickets: 37-1 (Z Crawley, 7.4 ov), 41-2 (OJ Pope, 9.3 ov), 42-3 (BM Duckett, 10 ov), 71-4 (JE Root, 16.4 ov), 127-5 (HC Brook, 36.2 ov), 159-6 (JL Smith, 45.1 ov), 168-7 (WG Jacks, 52.2 ov), 168-8 (BA Carse, 54.1 ov), 274-9 (BA Stokes, 84.1 ov), 286-10 (JC Archer, 87.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	NB
Mitchell Starc	16	1	61	1	3.81	62	6	0	1
Pat Cummins	17	3	69	3	4.06	68	8	1	1
Scott Boland	15.2	6	45	3	2.93	73	4	1	1
Nathan Lyon	28	5	70	2	2.50	119	4	1	0
Cameron Green	11	3	33	1	3.00	49	5	0	1

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	Z Crawley 9(19) & BM Duckett 28(27)	37	46
2nd	OJ Pope 3(10) & BM Duckett 1(1)	4	11
3rd	JE Root 1(1) & BM Duckett 0(2)	1	3
4th	JE Root 18(30) & HC Brook 10(11)	29	40
5th	BA Stokes 19(67) & HC Brook 35(52)	56	118
6th	JL Smith 22(26) & BA Stokes 9(28)	32	53
7th	WG Jacks 6(29) & BA Stokes 3(14)	9	43
8th	BA Carse 0(5) & BA Stokes 0(6)	0	11
9th	JC Archer 50(98) & BA Stokes 52(83)	106	180
10th	JC Tongue 7(12) & JC Archer 1(7)	12	19

Australia 2nd innings

349(84.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Travis Headc Z Crawley b JC Tongue	c Z Crawley b JC Tongue	170	219	16	2	77.63
Jake Weatheraldlbw b BA Carse	lbw b BA Carse	1	10	0	0	10.00
Marnus Labuschagnec HC Brook b JC Tongue	c HC Brook b JC Tongue	13	45	1	0	28.89
Usman Khawajac †JL Smith b WG Jacks	c †JL Smith b WG Jacks	40	51	4	0	78.43
Cameron Greenc HC Brook b JC Tongue	c HC Brook b JC Tongue	7	7	1	0	100.00
Alex Carey †c HC Brook b BA Stokes	c HC Brook b BA Stokes	72	128	6	0	56.25
Josh Inglisc †JL Smith b JC Tongue	c †JL Smith b JC Tongue	10	20	0	0	50.00
Pat Cumminsc HC Brook b BA Carse	c HC Brook b BA Carse	6	18	0	0	33.33
Mitchell Starcnot out	not out	7*	8	1	0	87.50
Nathan Lyonlbw b BA Carse	lbw b BA Carse	0	1	0	0	0.00
Scott Bolandc & b JC Archer	c & b JC Archer	1	6	0	0	16.67
Extras(b 4, lb 10, w 3, nb 5)	(b 4, lb 10, w 3, nb 5)	22
Total84.4 Ov (RR 4.12)	84.4 Ov (RR 4.12)	349

Fall of wickets: 8-1 (J Weatherald, 1.3 ov), 53-2 (M Labuschagne, 16.3 ov), 139-3 (UT Khawaja, 35.1 ov), 149-4 (C Green, 36.5 ov), 311-5 (TM Head, 74 ov), 329-6 (AT Carey, 78.2 ov), 335-7 (JP Inglis, 79.5 ov), 344-8 (PJ Cummins, 83.1 ov), 344-9 (NM Lyon, 83.2 ov), 349-10 (SM Boland, 84.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jofra Archer	12.4	2	20	1	1.58	60	0	0	0	2
Brydon Carse	20	1	80	3	4.00	82	9	1	0	1
Josh Tongue	18	0	70	4	3.89	70	7	0	2	2
Will Jacks	19	0	107	1	5.63	55	11	1	0	0
Joe Root	8	0	32	0	4.00	23	1	0	0	0
Ben Stokes	7	0	26	1	3.71	21	1	0	1	0

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	TM Head 1(1) & J Weatherald 1(10)	8	9
2nd	M Labuschagne 13(45) & TM Head 29(46)	45	90
3rd	UT Khawaja 40(51) & TM Head 45(62)	86	112
4th	C Green 7(7) & TM Head 2(3)	10	10
5th	AT Carey 63(116) & TM Head 93(107)	162	223
6th	AT Carey 9(12) & JP Inglis 7(15)	18	26
7th	PJ Cummins 3(4) & JP Inglis 3(5)	6	9
8th	MA Starc 3(6) & PJ Cummins 3(14)	9	20
9th	NM Lyon 0(1) & MA Starc 0(0)	0	1
10th	SM Boland 1(6) & MA Starc 4(2)	5	8

England 2nd innings

352(102.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Zak Crawleyst †AT Carey b NM Lyon	st †AT Carey b NM Lyon	85	151	8	0	56.29
Ben Duckettc M Labuschagne b PJ Cummins	c M Labuschagne b PJ Cummins	4	2	1	0	200.00
Ollie Popec M Labuschagne b PJ Cummins	c M Labuschagne b PJ Cummins	17	29	2	0	58.62
Joe Rootc †AT Carey b PJ Cummins	c †AT Carey b PJ Cummins	39	63	5	0	61.90
Harry Brookb NM Lyon	b NM Lyon	30	56	2	0	53.57
Ben Stokesb NM Lyon	b NM Lyon	5	18	1	0	27.78
Jamie Smith †c PJ Cummins b MA Starc	c PJ Cummins b MA Starc	60	83	7	2	72.29
Will Jacksc M Labuschagne b MA Starc	c M Labuschagne b MA Starc	47	137	3	0	34.31
Brydon Carsenot out	not out	39*	64	4	1	60.94
Jofra Archerc J Weatherald b MA Starc	c J Weatherald b MA Starc	3	14	0	0	21.43
Josh Tonguec M Labuschagne b SM Boland	c M Labuschagne b SM Boland	1	3	0	0	33.33
Extras(b 4, lb 14, w 1, nb 3)	(b 4, lb 14, w 1, nb 3)	22
Total102.5 Ov (RR 3.42)	102.5 Ov (RR 3.42) · Target 435	352

Fall of wickets: 4-1 (BM Duckett, 1.2 ov), 31-2 (OJ Pope, 9.4 ov), 109-3 (JE Root, 29 ov), 177-4 (HC Brook, 47.2 ov), 189-5 (BA Stokes, 52 ov), 194-6 (Z Crawley, 53.3 ov), 285-7 (JL Smith, 82.5 ov), 337-8 (WG Jacks, 97.2 ov), 349-9 (JC Archer, 101.3 ov), 352-10 (JC Tongue, 102.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Mitchell Starc	17	3	62	3	3.65	68	7	0	1	0
Pat Cummins	17	4	48	3	2.82	77	6	0	0	2
Scott Boland	17.5	5	35	1	1.96	88	5	0	0	0
Nathan Lyon	25	6	77	3	3.08	107	7	1	0	0
Cameron Green	10	0	44	0	4.40	34	2	1	0	1
Travis Head	15	3	61	0	4.07	54	5	1	0	0
Marnus Labuschagne	1	0	7	0	7.00	2	1	0	0	0

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	Z Crawley 0(6) & BM Duckett 4(2)	4	8
2nd	OJ Pope 17(29) & Z Crawley 1(22)	27	50
3rd	JE Root 39(63) & Z Crawley 36(54)	78	116
4th	Z Crawley 36(54) & HC Brook 30(56)	68	110
5th	BA Stokes 5(18) & Z Crawley 7(10)	12	28
6th	Z Crawley 5(5) & JL Smith 0(4)	5	9
7th	WG Jacks 29(98) & JL Smith 60(79)	91	176
8th	BA Carse 29(48) & WG Jacks 18(39)	52	87
9th	JC Archer 3(14) & BA Carse 8(11)	12	25
10th	JC Tongue 1(3) & BA Carse 2(5)	3	8