The Ashes4th Test
Australia and England draw in the 4th Test - Match Info
Sydney Cricket Ground, . Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
Match details
- Match
- 4th Test, Test · The Ashes 2021/22
- Date
- (Wed 5 Jan, 14:00 PKT)
- Venue
- Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Match drawn
- Player of the match
- Usman Khawaja
- Umpires
- Paul Reiffel (Australia), Rod Tucker (Australia)
- TV umpire
- Paul Wilson (Australia)
- Reserve umpire
- Shawn Craig (Australia)
- Match referee
- Steve Bernard (Australia)
Head to head (Test)
Played 366 · AUS won 156 · ENG won 113 · Drawn 97
Last 5 meetings
- 3rd Test · The Ashes · ENG 185 & 68 v AUS 267Australia won by an innings and 14 runs
- 2nd Test · The Ashes · AUS 473/9d & 230/9d v ENG 236 & 192Australia won by 275 runs
- 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
Recent results (Test)
- W vs ENG · ENG 185 & 68 v AUS 267Australia won by an innings and 14 runs
- W vs ENG · AUS 473/9d & 230/9d v ENG 236 & 192Australia won by 275 runs
- 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 AUS · ENG 185 & 68 v AUS 267Australia won by an innings and 14 runs
- L vs AUS · AUS 473/9d & 230/9d v ENG 236 & 192Australia won by 275 runs
- 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
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 | 30 | 2927 | 239 | 62.28 | 54.81 |
| Joe Root ENG | 27 | 1947 | 180 | 40.56 | 47.43 |
| David Warner AUS | 26 | 1855 | 124 | 41.22 | 63.12 |
| Ben Stokes ENG | 17 | 1022 | 135 | 34.07 | 52.36 |
| Jonny Bairstow ENG | 20 | 930 | 119 | 26.57 | 47.74 |
| Most wickets | M | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Broad ENG | 33 | 120 | 3.18 |
| James Anderson ENG | 34 | 111 | 2.99 |
| Nathan Lyon AUS | 26 | 97 | 2.70 |
| Mitchell Starc AUS | 16 | 69 | 3.23 |
| Pat Cummins AUS | 12 | 62 | 2.74 |
Tests at Sydney Cricket Ground
- Matches
- 109
- Average 1st-innings score
- 318
- Won batting first
- 47
- Won chasing
- 41
- Highest total
- 705/7 by India ()