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The Ashes4th Test

England beat Australia by 4 wickets in the 4th Test - Match Info

Melbourne Cricket Ground, 26 Dec 2025. England won the toss and chose to bowl.

Australia152 & 13234.3 ov

England110 & 178/632.2 ov

England won by 4 wickets

Match details

Match: 4th Test, Test · The Ashes 2025/26
Date: Fri 26 Dec, 14:00 (Fri 26 Dec, 14:00 PKT)
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia
Toss: England, chose to bowl
Result: England won by 4 wickets
Player of the match: Josh Tongue
Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (New Zealand), Kumar Dharmasena (Sri Lanka)
TV umpire: Ahsan Raza (Pakistan)
Reserve umpire: Phillip Gillespie (Australia)
Match referee: Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)

Head to head (Test)

Played 366 · AUS won 156 · ENG won 113 · Drawn 97

Last 5 meetings

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	39	3520	239	55.87	55.10
Joe Root ENG	37	2647	180	40.72	51.11
Ben Stokes ENG	27	1727	155	35.24	53.01
Usman Khawaja AUS	21	1502	171	40.59	45.54
Travis Head AUS	16	1289	170	44.45	73.87

Most wickets	M	Wkts	Econ
Mitchell Starc AUS	25	119	3.61
James Anderson ENG	39	117	2.94
Nathan Lyon AUS	31	115	2.78
Pat Cummins AUS	20	97	3.18
Josh Hazlewood AUS	18	76	3.28

Tests at Melbourne Cricket Ground

Matches: 117
Average 1st-innings score: 310
Won batting first: 58
Won chasing: 42
Highest total: 624/8 by Australia (Mon 26 Dec)