The Ashes5th Test
Australia beat England by an innings and 46 runs in the 5th Test
Kennington Oval, London, . 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 481, Steve Smith 143 from 252 balls and David Warner 85 from 131 balls. Steven Finn took 3 for 90.
England were bowled out for 149. Mitchell Johnson took 3 for 21.
England were bowled out for 286, Alastair Cook 85 from 234 balls and Jos Buttler 42 from 107 balls. Peter Siddle took 4 for 35.
Australia won by an innings and 46 runs.
Key performers
Australia 1st innings
481(125.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Rogersc AN Cook b MA Wood | c AN Cook b MA Wood | 43 | 100 | 7 | 0 | 43.00 |
| David Warnerc A Lyth b MM Ali | c A Lyth b MM Ali | 85 | 131 | 11 | 0 | 64.89 |
| Steve Smithb ST Finn | b ST Finn | 143 | 252 | 17 | 2 | 56.75 |
| Michael Clarkec †JC Buttler b BA Stokes | c †JC Buttler b BA Stokes | 15 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 51.72 |
| Adam Vogeslbw b BA Stokes | lbw b BA Stokes | 76 | 130 | 12 | 0 | 58.46 |
| Mitchell Marshc IR Bell b ST Finn | c IR Bell b ST Finn | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 23.08 |
| Peter Nevill †c †JC Buttler b MM Ali | c †JC Buttler b MM Ali | 18 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Mitchell Johnsonb MM Ali | b MM Ali | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mitchell Starclbw b BA Stokes | lbw b BA Stokes | 58 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 111.54 |
| Peter Siddlec A Lyth b ST Finn | c A Lyth b ST Finn | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 |
| Nathan Lyonnot out | not out | 5* | 9 | 1 | 0 | 55.56 |
| Extras(b 1, lb 24, w 6, nb 3) | (b 1, lb 24, w 6, nb 3) | 34 | ||||
| Total125.1 Ov (RR 3.84) | 125.1 Ov (RR 3.84) | 481 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 110-1 (CJL Rogers, 33.2 ov), 161-2 (DA Warner, 45.1 ov), 186-3 (MJ Clarke, 54.4 ov), 332-4 (AC Voges, 93 ov), 343-5 (MR Marsh, 97.5 ov), 376-6 (PM Nevill, 105.3 ov), 376-7 (MG Johnson, 105.5 ov), 467-8 (SPD Smith, 121.1 ov), 475-9 (MA Starc, 123 ov), 481-10 (PM Siddle, 125.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Broad | 20 | 4 | 59 | 0 | 2.95 | 88 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Wood | 26 | 9 | 59 | 1 | 2.27 | 129 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ben Stokes | 29 | 6 | 133 | 3 | 4.59 | 117 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Steven Finn | 29.1 | 7 | 90 | 3 | 3.09 | 131 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Moeen Ali | 18 | 1 | 102 | 3 | 5.67 | 69 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Root | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4.33 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | CJL Rogers 43(100) & DA Warner 64(101) | 110 | 200 |
| 2nd | SPD Smith 22(41) & DA Warner 21(30) | 51 | 71 |
| 3rd | MJ Clarke 15(29) & SPD Smith 8(28) | 25 | 57 |
| 4th | AC Voges 76(130) & SPD Smith 62(101) | 146 | 230 |
| 5th | SPD Smith 5(17) & MR Marsh 3(13) | 11 | 29 |
| 6th | PM Nevill 18(27) & SPD Smith 13(19) | 33 | 46 |
| 7th | MG Johnson 0(2) & SPD Smith 0(0) | 0 | 2 |
| 8th | MA Starc 50(46) & SPD Smith 33(46) | 91 | 92 |
| 9th | PM Siddle 0(5) & MA Starc 8(6) | 8 | 11 |
| 10th | PM Siddle 1(4) & NM Lyon 5(9) | 6 | 13 |
England 1st innings
149(48.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Lythc MA Starc b PM Siddle | c MA Starc b PM Siddle | 19 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 45.24 |
| Alastair Cookb NM Lyon | b NM Lyon | 22 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 104.76 |
| Ian Bellb PM Siddle | b PM Siddle | 10 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 23.81 |
| Joe Rootc †PM Nevill b MR Marsh | c †PM Nevill b MR Marsh | 6 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 15.38 |
| Jonny Bairstowc NM Lyon b MG Johnson | c NM Lyon b MG Johnson | 13 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 86.67 |
| Ben Stokesc †PM Nevill b MR Marsh | c †PM Nevill b MR Marsh | 15 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Jos Buttler †b NM Lyon | b NM Lyon | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Moeen Alic †PM Nevill b MG Johnson | c †PM Nevill b MG Johnson | 30 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 49.18 |
| Stuart Broadc AC Voges b MR Marsh | c AC Voges b MR Marsh | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mark Woodc MA Starc b MG Johnson | c MA Starc b MG Johnson | 24 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 58.54 |
| Steven Finnnot out | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras(b 1, lb 7, nb 1) | (b 1, lb 7, nb 1) | 9 | ||||
| Total48.4 Ov (RR 3.06) | 48.4 Ov (RR 3.06) | 149 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 30-1 (AN Cook, 7.1 ov), 46-2 (A Lyth, 12.2 ov), 60-3 (IR Bell, 23.3 ov), 64-4 (JE Root, 24.4 ov), 83-5 (JM Bairstow, 28.3 ov), 84-6 (JC Buttler, 29.2 ov), 92-7 (BA Stokes, 34.1 ov), 92-8 (SCJ Broad, 34.5 ov), 149-9 (MA Wood, 48.3 ov), 149-10 (MM Ali, 48.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 8 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 2.25 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 8.4 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 2.42 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Lyon | 10 | 2 | 40 | 2 | 4.00 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Siddle | 13 | 5 | 32 | 2 | 2.46 | 67 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 9 | 2 | 30 | 3 | 3.33 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A Lyth 8(22) & AN Cook 22(21) | 30 | 43 |
| 2nd | IR Bell 5(11) & A Lyth 11(20) | 16 | 31 |
| 3rd | JE Root 6(36) & IR Bell 5(31) | 14 | 67 |
| 4th | JM Bairstow 4(4) & JE Root 0(3) | 4 | 7 |
| 5th | BA Stokes 10(12) & JM Bairstow 9(11) | 19 | 23 |
| 6th | JC Buttler 1(3) & BA Stokes 0(2) | 1 | 5 |
| 7th | MM Ali 3(18) & BA Stokes 5(11) | 8 | 29 |
| 8th | SCJ Broad 0(4) & MM Ali 0(0) | 0 | 4 |
| 9th | MA Wood 24(41) & MM Ali 27(42) | 57 | 82 |
| 10th | MM Ali 0(1) & ST Finn 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
England 2nd innings (following on)
286(101.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Lythc MJ Clarke b PM Siddle | c MJ Clarke b PM Siddle | 10 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 30.30 |
| Alastair Cookc AC Voges b SPD Smith | c AC Voges b SPD Smith | 85 | 234 | 11 | 0 | 36.32 |
| Ian Bellc MJ Clarke b MR Marsh | c MJ Clarke b MR Marsh | 13 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 32.50 |
| Joe Rootc MA Starc b MG Johnson | c MA Starc b MG Johnson | 11 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 36.67 |
| Jonny Bairstowc AC Voges b NM Lyon | c AC Voges b NM Lyon | 26 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 54.17 |
| Ben Stokesc MJ Clarke b NM Lyon | c MJ Clarke b NM Lyon | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jos Buttler †c MA Starc b MR Marsh | c MA Starc b MR Marsh | 42 | 107 | 4 | 0 | 39.25 |
| Mark Woodlbw b PM Siddle | lbw b PM Siddle | 6 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 37.50 |
| Moeen Alic †PM Nevill b PM Siddle | c †PM Nevill b PM Siddle | 35 | 57 | 6 | 0 | 61.40 |
| Stuart Broadb PM Siddle | b PM Siddle | 11 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 39.29 |
| Steven Finnnot out | not out | 9* | 14 | 1 | 0 | 64.29 |
| Extras(b 12, lb 18, w 7, nb 1) | (b 12, lb 18, w 7, nb 1) | 38 | ||||
| Total101.4 Ov (RR 2.81) | 101.4 Ov (RR 2.81) | 286 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 19-1 (A Lyth, 12.1 ov), 62-2 (IR Bell, 25.3 ov), 99-3 (JE Root, 36.5 ov), 140-4 (JM Bairstow, 51.2 ov), 140-5 (BA Stokes, 52 ov), 199-6 (AN Cook, 77 ov), 221-7 (MA Wood, 83.5 ov), 223-8 (JC Buttler, 86.2 ov), 263-9 (SCJ Broad, 97.2 ov), 286-10 (MM Ali, 101.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Johnson | 16 | 2 | 65 | 1 | 4.06 | 71 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mitchell Starc | 16 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 2.50 | 76 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nathan Lyon | 28 | 7 | 53 | 2 | 1.89 | 134 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Siddle | 24.4 | 12 | 35 | 4 | 1.42 | 128 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 16 | 4 | 56 | 2 | 3.50 | 75 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Smith | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 7.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A Lyth 10(33) & AN Cook 4(41) | 19 | 73 |
| 2nd | IR Bell 13(40) & AN Cook 22(40) | 43 | 80 |
| 3rd | JE Root 11(30) & AN Cook 24(38) | 37 | 68 |
| 4th | JM Bairstow 26(48) & AN Cook 10(39) | 41 | 87 |
| 5th | BA Stokes 0(4) & AN Cook 0(0) | 0 | 4 |
| 6th | AN Cook 25(76) & JC Buttler 29(74) | 59 | 150 |
| 7th | JC Buttler 11(25) & MA Wood 6(16) | 22 | 41 |
| 8th | MM Ali 0(7) & JC Buttler 2(8) | 2 | 15 |
| 9th | SCJ Broad 11(28) & MM Ali 21(38) | 40 | 66 |
| 10th | ST Finn 9(14) & MM Ali 14(12) | 23 | 26 |
Commentary
101.4W
PM Siddle to MM Ali, OUT
MM Ali c †PM Nevill b PM Siddle 35(57) [4s-6 6s-0] · FoW 286/10 (101.4 ov)
101.30
PM Siddle to MM Ali, no run
101.21
PM Siddle to ST Finn, 1 run
101.11
PM Siddle to MM Ali, 1 run
End of over 10111 runsENG 284/9024041
MM Ali 34(54)ST Finn 8(13)MR Marsh 16-4-56-2
100.61
MR Marsh to MM Ali, 1 run
100.54
MR Marsh to MM Ali, FOUR
100.40
MR Marsh to MM Ali, no run
100.34
MR Marsh to MM Ali, FOUR
100.22
MR Marsh to MM Ali, 2 runs
100.10
MR Marsh to MM Ali, no run
End of over 1006 runsENG 273/9011400
ST Finn 8(13)MM Ali 23(48)PM Siddle 24-12-33-3
99.60
PM Siddle to ST Finn, no run
99.50
PM Siddle to ST Finn, no run
99.44
PM Siddle to ST Finn, FOUR
99.31
PM Siddle to MM Ali, 1 run
99.21
PM Siddle to ST Finn, 1 run
99.10
PM Siddle to ST Finn, no run
End of over 992 runsENG 267/9010001
ST Finn 3(8)MM Ali 22(47)MR Marsh 15-4-45-2
98.61
MR Marsh to ST Finn, 1 run
98.50
MR Marsh to ST Finn, no run
98.40
MR Marsh to ST Finn, no run
98.30
MR Marsh to ST Finn, no run
98.21
MR Marsh to MM Ali, 1 run
98.10
MR Marsh to MM Ali, no run
End of over 982 runs, 1 wktENG 265/90W0002
ST Finn 2(4)MM Ali 21(45)PM Siddle 23-12-27-3
97.62
PM Siddle to ST Finn, 2 runs
97.50
PM Siddle to ST Finn, no run
97.40
PM Siddle to ST Finn, no run



