The Ashes5th Test
England beat Australia by 49 runs in the 5th Test
Kennington Oval, London, . Australia won the toss and chose to bowl.
Match report
From the scorecardAustralia won the toss and chose to bowl. England were bowled out for 283, Harry Brook 85 from 91 balls and Ben Duckett 41 from 41 balls. Mitchell Starc took 4 for 82.
Australia were bowled out for 295, Steve Smith 71 from 123 balls and Usman Khawaja 47 from 157 balls. Chris Woakes took 3 for 61.
England were bowled out for 395, Joe Root 91 from 106 balls and Jonny Bairstow 78 from 103 balls. Mitchell Starc took 4 for 100.
Australia were bowled out for 334, Usman Khawaja 72 from 145 balls and David Warner 60 from 106 balls. Chris Woakes took 4 for 50.
England won by 49 runs.
Key performers
England 1st innings
283(54.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawleyc SPD Smith b PJ Cummins | c SPD Smith b PJ Cummins | 22 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 59.46 |
| Ben Duckettc †AT Carey b MR Marsh | c †AT Carey b MR Marsh | 41 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Moeen Alib T Murphy | b T Murphy | 34 | 47 | 3 | 2 | 72.34 |
| Joe Rootb JR Hazlewood | b JR Hazlewood | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 45.45 |
| Harry Brookc SPD Smith b MA Starc | c SPD Smith b MA Starc | 85 | 91 | 11 | 2 | 93.41 |
| Ben Stokesb MA Starc | b MA Starc | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 18.75 |
| Jonny Bairstow †b JR Hazlewood | b JR Hazlewood | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Chris Woakesc TM Head b MA Starc | c TM Head b MA Starc | 36 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Mark Woodb T Murphy | b T Murphy | 28 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 96.55 |
| Stuart Broadc TM Head b MA Starc | c TM Head b MA Starc | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140.00 |
| James Andersonnot out | not out | 0* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras(b 9, lb 7, nb 2) | (b 9, lb 7, nb 2) | 18 | ||||
| Total54.4 Ov (RR 5.18) | 54.4 Ov (RR 5.18) | 283 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 62-1 (BM Duckett, 12 ov), 66-2 (Z Crawley, 12.4 ov), 73-3 (JE Root, 15.3 ov), 184-4 (MM Ali, 33.3 ov), 193-5 (BA Stokes, 38.3 ov), 208-6 (JM Bairstow, 42 ov), 212-7 (HC Brook, 42.3 ov), 261-8 (MA Wood, 51.3 ov), 270-9 (SCJ Broad, 52.5 ov), 283-10 (CR Woakes, 54.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 14.4 | 1 | 82 | 4 | 5.59 | 50 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 13 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 4.15 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Cummins | 13 | 2 | 66 | 1 | 5.08 | 53 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 8 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 5.38 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Todd Murphy | 6 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 3.67 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Z Crawley 18(33) & BM Duckett 41(41) | 62 | 72 |
| 2nd | Z Crawley 4(4) & MM Ali 0(0) | 4 | 4 |
| 3rd | JE Root 5(11) & MM Ali 2(6) | 7 | 17 |
| 4th | HC Brook 68(67) & MM Ali 32(41) | 111 | 108 |
| 5th | BA Stokes 3(16) & HC Brook 6(14) | 9 | 30 |
| 6th | JM Bairstow 4(14) & HC Brook 7(7) | 15 | 21 |
| 7th | HC Brook 4(3) & CR Woakes 0(0) | 4 | 3 |
| 8th | MA Wood 28(29) & CR Woakes 21(25) | 49 | 54 |
| 9th | SCJ Broad 7(5) & CR Woakes 2(3) | 9 | 8 |
| 10th | JM Anderson 0(3) & CR Woakes 13(8) | 13 | 11 |
Australia 1st innings
295(103.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usman Khawajalbw b SCJ Broad | lbw b SCJ Broad | 47 | 157 | 7 | 0 | 29.94 |
| David Warnerc Z Crawley b CR Woakes | c Z Crawley b CR Woakes | 24 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 46.15 |
| Marnus Labuschagnec JE Root b MA Wood | c JE Root b MA Wood | 9 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 10.98 |
| Steve Smithc †JM Bairstow b CR Woakes | c †JM Bairstow b CR Woakes | 71 | 123 | 6 | 0 | 57.72 |
| Travis Headc †JM Bairstow b SCJ Broad | c †JM Bairstow b SCJ Broad | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Mitchell Marshb JM Anderson | b JM Anderson | 16 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 57.14 |
| Alex Carey †c BA Stokes b JE Root | c BA Stokes b JE Root | 10 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 43.48 |
| Mitchell Starcc BM Duckett b MA Wood | c BM Duckett b MA Wood | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 38.89 |
| Pat Cumminsc BA Stokes b JE Root | c BA Stokes b JE Root | 36 | 86 | 4 | 0 | 41.86 |
| Todd Murphylbw b CR Woakes | lbw b CR Woakes | 34 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 87.18 |
| Josh Hazlewoodnot out | not out | 6* | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Extras(b 17, lb 12, w 1, nb 1) | (b 17, lb 12, w 1, nb 1) | 31 | ||||
| Total103.1 Ov (RR 2.86) | 103.1 Ov (RR 2.86) | 295 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 49-1 (DA Warner, 16.5 ov), 91-2 (M Labuschagne, 42.5 ov), 115-3 (UT Khawaja, 51.5 ov), 127-4 (TM Head, 53.4 ov), 151-5 (MR Marsh, 60.4 ov), 170-6 (AT Carey, 67.5 ov), 185-7 (MA Starc, 72.5 ov), 239-8 (SPD Smith, 90 ov), 288-9 (T Murphy, 101.2 ov), 295-10 (PJ Cummins, 103.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Broad | 20 | 5 | 49 | 2 | 2.45 | 95 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Anderson | 26 | 9 | 67 | 1 | 2.58 | 127 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Wood | 22 | 4 | 62 | 2 | 2.82 | 98 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Woakes | 25 | 8 | 61 | 3 | 2.44 | 120 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Root | 7.1 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 2.79 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Brook | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2.33 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | UT Khawaja 21(49) & DA Warner 24(52) | 49 | 101 |
| 2nd | M Labuschagne 9(82) & UT Khawaja 16(74) | 42 | 156 |
| 3rd | SPD Smith 13(20) & UT Khawaja 10(34) | 24 | 54 |
| 4th | TM Head 4(5) & SPD Smith 4(6) | 12 | 11 |
| 5th | MR Marsh 16(28) & SPD Smith 7(15) | 24 | 42 |
| 6th | AT Carey 10(23) & SPD Smith 8(20) | 19 | 43 |
| 7th | MA Starc 7(18) & SPD Smith 8(12) | 15 | 30 |
| 8th | PJ Cummins 22(53) & SPD Smith 31(50) | 54 | 103 |
| 9th | PJ Cummins 13(29) & T Murphy 34(39) | 49 | 68 |
| 10th | JR Hazlewood 6(7) & PJ Cummins 1(4) | 7 | 11 |
England 2nd innings
395(81.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawleyc SPD Smith b PJ Cummins | c SPD Smith b PJ Cummins | 73 | 76 | 9 | 0 | 96.05 |
| Ben Duckettc †AT Carey b MA Starc | c †AT Carey b MA Starc | 42 | 55 | 7 | 0 | 76.36 |
| Ben Stokesc PJ Cummins b T Murphy | c PJ Cummins b T Murphy | 42 | 67 | 3 | 1 | 62.69 |
| Joe Rootb T Murphy | b T Murphy | 91 | 106 | 11 | 1 | 85.85 |
| Harry Brookc †AT Carey b JR Hazlewood | c †AT Carey b JR Hazlewood | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 116.67 |
| Jonny Bairstow †c †AT Carey b MA Starc | c †AT Carey b MA Starc | 78 | 103 | 11 | 0 | 75.73 |
| Moeen Alic JR Hazlewood b MA Starc | c JR Hazlewood b MA Starc | 29 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 76.32 |
| Chris Woakesc UT Khawaja b MA Starc | c UT Khawaja b MA Starc | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Mark Woodc MR Marsh b T Murphy | c MR Marsh b T Murphy | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 81.82 |
| Stuart Broadnot out | not out | 8* | 8 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 |
| James Andersonlbw b T Murphy | lbw b T Murphy | 8 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 42.11 |
| Extras(lb 4, nb 3) | (lb 4, nb 3) | 7 | ||||
| Total81.5 Ov (RR 4.83) | 81.5 Ov (RR 4.83) | 395 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 79-1 (BM Duckett, 17 ov), 140-2 (Z Crawley, 26.3 ov), 213-3 (BA Stokes, 39.3 ov), 222-4 (HC Brook, 40.5 ov), 332-5 (JE Root, 65.3 ov), 360-6 (JM Bairstow, 72.4 ov), 364-7 (CR Woakes, 74.1 ov), 375-8 (MM Ali, 77 ov), 379-9 (MA Wood, 77.2 ov), 395-10 (JM Anderson, 81.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 20 | 2 | 100 | 4 | 5.00 | 70 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 15 | 0 | 67 | 1 | 4.47 | 58 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Cummins | 16 | 0 | 79 | 1 | 4.94 | 54 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 8 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 4.38 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Todd Murphy | 22.5 | 0 | 110 | 4 | 4.82 | 81 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Z Crawley 33(49) & BM Duckett 42(55) | 79 | 102 |
| 2nd | Z Crawley 40(27) & BA Stokes 20(30) | 61 | 57 |
| 3rd | JE Root 50(42) & BA Stokes 22(37) | 73 | 78 |
| 4th | HC Brook 7(6) & JE Root 2(2) | 9 | 8 |
| 5th | JM Bairstow 70(86) & JE Root 39(62) | 110 | 148 |
| 6th | MM Ali 20(26) & JM Bairstow 8(17) | 28 | 43 |
| 7th | CR Woakes 1(5) & MM Ali 3(4) | 4 | 9 |
| 8th | MA Wood 5(9) & MM Ali 6(8) | 11 | 17 |
| 9th | MA Wood 4(2) & SCJ Broad 0(0) | 4 | 2 |
| 10th | JM Anderson 8(19) & SCJ Broad 8(8) | 16 | 27 |
Australia 2nd innings
334(94.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Warnerc †JM Bairstow b CR Woakes | c †JM Bairstow b CR Woakes | 60 | 106 | 9 | 0 | 56.60 |
| Usman Khawajalbw b CR Woakes | lbw b CR Woakes | 72 | 145 | 8 | 0 | 49.66 |
| Marnus Labuschagnec Z Crawley b MA Wood | c Z Crawley b MA Wood | 13 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 39.39 |
| Steve Smithc Z Crawley b CR Woakes | c Z Crawley b CR Woakes | 54 | 94 | 9 | 0 | 57.45 |
| Travis Headc JE Root b MM Ali | c JE Root b MM Ali | 43 | 70 | 6 | 0 | 61.43 |
| Mitchell Marshc †JM Bairstow b MM Ali | c †JM Bairstow b MM Ali | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Alex Carey †c †JM Bairstow b SCJ Broad | c †JM Bairstow b SCJ Broad | 28 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 56.00 |
| Mitchell Starcc Z Crawley b CR Woakes | c Z Crawley b CR Woakes | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pat Cumminsc BA Stokes b MM Ali | c BA Stokes b MM Ali | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 64.29 |
| Todd Murphyc †JM Bairstow b SCJ Broad | c †JM Bairstow b SCJ Broad | 18 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 46.15 |
| Josh Hazlewoodnot out | not out | 4* | 8 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Extras(b 10, lb 10, w 5, nb 2) | (b 10, lb 10, w 5, nb 2) | 27 | ||||
| Total94.4 Ov (RR 3.53) | 94.4 Ov (RR 3.53) · Target 384 | 334 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 140-1 (DA Warner, 41.2 ov), 141-2 (UT Khawaja, 43.2 ov), 169-3 (M Labuschagne, 49 ov), 264-4 (TM Head, 73.3 ov), 274-5 (SPD Smith, 75 ov), 274-6 (MR Marsh, 75.5 ov), 275-7 (MA Starc, 76.3 ov), 294-8 (PJ Cummins, 81.2 ov), 329-9 (T Murphy, 91 ov), 334-10 (AT Carey, 94.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Broad | 20.4 | 4 | 62 | 2 | 3.00 | 94 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Anderson | 14 | 4 | 53 | 0 | 3.79 | 65 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Woakes | 19 | 4 | 50 | 4 | 2.63 | 91 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Moeen Ali | 23 | 2 | 76 | 3 | 3.30 | 91 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Root | 9 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 4.33 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Wood | 9 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 3.78 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | DA Warner 60(106) & UT Khawaja 72(143) | 140 | 248 |
| 2nd | M Labuschagne 1(10) & UT Khawaja 0(2) | 1 | 12 |
| 3rd | SPD Smith 6(12) & M Labuschagne 12(23) | 28 | 34 |
| 4th | SPD Smith 44(77) & TM Head 43(70) | 95 | 147 |
| 5th | MR Marsh 6(4) & SPD Smith 4(5) | 10 | 9 |
| 6th | MR Marsh 0(5) & AT Carey 0(0) | 0 | 5 |
| 7th | MA Starc 0(2) & AT Carey 1(2) | 1 | 4 |
| 8th | PJ Cummins 9(14) & AT Carey 9(15) | 19 | 29 |
| 9th | T Murphy 18(39) & AT Carey 17(19) | 35 | 58 |
| 10th | AT Carey 1(14) & JR Hazlewood 4(8) | 5 | 22 |
Commentary
94.4W
SCJ Broad to AT Carey, OUT
AT Carey c †JM Bairstow b SCJ Broad 28(50) [4s-1 6s-1] · FoW 334/10 (94.4 ov)
94.30
SCJ Broad to AT Carey, no run
94.20
SCJ Broad to AT Carey, no run
94.10
SCJ Broad to AT Carey, no run
End of over 944 runsAUS 334/9000400
JR Hazlewood 4(8)AT Carey 28(46)MM Ali 23-2-76-3
93.60
MM Ali to JR Hazlewood, no run
93.50
MM Ali to JR Hazlewood, no run
93.44
MM Ali to JR Hazlewood, FOUR
93.30
MM Ali to JR Hazlewood, no run
93.20
MM Ali to JR Hazlewood, no run
93.10
MM Ali to JR Hazlewood, no run
End of over 930 runsAUS 330/9000000
AT Carey 28(46)JR Hazlewood 0(2)SCJ Broad 20-4-62-1
92.60
SCJ Broad to AT Carey, no run
92.50
SCJ Broad to AT Carey, no run
92.40
SCJ Broad to AT Carey, no run
92.30
SCJ Broad to AT Carey, no run
92.20
SCJ Broad to AT Carey, no run
92.10
SCJ Broad to AT Carey, no run
End of over 921 runAUS 330/9000100
JR Hazlewood 0(2)AT Carey 28(40)MM Ali 22-2-72-3
91.60
MM Ali to JR Hazlewood, no run
91.50
MM Ali to JR Hazlewood, no run
91.41
MM Ali to AT Carey, 1 run
91.30
MM Ali to AT Carey, no run
91.20
MM Ali to AT Carey, no run
91.10
MM Ali to AT Carey, no run
End of over 916 runs, 1 wktAUS 329/911400W
AT Carey 27(36)SCJ Broad 19-3-62-1
90.6W
SCJ Broad to T Murphy, OUT
T Murphy c †JM Bairstow b SCJ Broad 18(39) [4s-3 6s-0] · FoW 329/9 (91 ov)
90.50
SCJ Broad to T Murphy, no run
90.40
SCJ Broad to T Murphy, no run