Cricket Scorecard

2025-12-04 2nd T est Australia won by 8 wickets

England 1st Innings

Batting		R	M	6s
Zak Crawley	c †Carey b Neser	76	93	138	11	0	81.72

Ben Duckett	c Labuschagne b Starc	0	1	5	0	0	0.00

Ollie Pope	b Starc	0	3	6	0	0	0.00

Joe Root	not out	138	206	379	15	1	66.99
Harry Brook	c Smith b Starc	31	33	58	4	0	93.93

Ben Stokes (c)	run out (Inglis)	19	49	76	4	0	38.77

Jamie Smith †	b Boland	0	2	2	0	0	0.00

Will Jacks	c Smith b Starc	19	31	43	3	0	61.29

Gus Atkinson	c †Carey b Starc	4	3	9	1	0	133.33

Brydon Carse	c †Carey b Starc	0	2	2	0	0	0.00

Jofra Archer	c Labuschagne b Doggett	38	36	54	2	2	105.55


Extras	(b 4, lb 1, nb 1, w 3)	9
Total	76.2 Ov (RR: 4.37)	334
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Ben Duckett, 0.6 ov), 2-5 (Ollie Pope, 2.3 ov), 3-122 (Zak Crawley, 27.5 ov), 4-176 (Harry Brook, 39.2 ov), 5-210 (Ben Stokes, 54.6 ov), 6-211 (Jamie Smith, 55.3 ov), 7-251 (Will Jacks, 64.5 ov), 8-264 (Gus Atkinson, 66.2 ov), 9-264 (Brydon Carse, 66.4 ov), 10-334 (Jofra Archer, 76.2 ov) • DRS

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Mitchell Starc		20		0		75		6		3.75	79	8	1	0	0

Michael Neser		14		3		43		1		3.07	61	5	0	1	0

Scott Boland		19		1		87		1		4.57	77	11	2	2	0

Brendan Doggett		15.2		1		81		1		5.28	53	10	0	0	1

Cameron Green		8		1		43		0		5.37	27	6	0	0	0

Australia 1st Innings

Batting		R	M	6s
Travis Head	c Atkinson b Carse	33	43	59	3	1	76.74

Jake Weatherald	lbw b Archer	72	78	121	12	1	92.30

Marnus Labuschagne	c †Smith b Stokes	65	78	116	9	1	83.33

Steven Smith (c)	c Jacks b Carse	61	85	157	5	2	71.76

Cameron Green	b Carse	45	57	97	7	0	78.94

Alex Carey †	c †Smith b Atkinson	63	69	128	6	0	91.30

Josh Inglis	b Stokes	23	25	36	4	0	92.00

Michael Neser	c †Smith b Stokes	16	41	55	1	0	39.02

Mitchell Starc	c Stokes b Carse	77	141	154	13	0	54.60

Scott Boland	not out	21	72	152	3	0	29.16
Brendan Doggett	c Brook b Jacks	13	21	30	1	0	61.90


Extras	(b 4, lb 7, nb 5, w 6)	22
Total	117.3 Ov (RR: 4.34)	511
Fall of wickets: 1-77 (Travis Head, 13.1 ov), 2-146 (Jake Weatherald, 25.5 ov), 3-196 (Marnus Labuschagne, 37.1 ov), 4-291 (Cameron Green, 56.1 ov), 5-292 (Steven Smith, 56.4 ov), 6-329 (Josh Inglis, 63.5 ov), 7-383 (Michael Neser, 75.6 ov), 8-416 (Alex Carey, 82.6 ov), 9-491 (Mitchell Starc, 110.2 ov), 10-511 (Brendan Doggett, 117.3 ov) • DRS

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jofra Archer		25		3		87		1		3.48	109	9	2	0	0

Gus Atkinson		28		6		114		1		4.07	120	18	0	1	1

Brydon Carse		29		3		152		4		5.24	115	16	3	5	2

Ben Stokes		24		0		113		3		4.70	93	16	0	0	2

Will Jacks		11.3		2		34		1		2.95	51	5	0	0	0

England 2nd Innings

Batting		R	M	6s
Zak Crawley	c & b Neser	44	59	104	6	0	74.57

Ben Duckett	b Boland	15	18	38	0	0	83.33

Ollie Pope	c & b Neser	26	32	46	4	0	81.25

Joe Root	c †Carey b Starc	15	36	43	1	0	41.66

Harry Brook	c †Carey b Boland	15	21	43	2	0	71.42

Ben Stokes (c)	c †Carey b Neser	50	152	229	4	0	32.89

Jamie Smith †	c †Carey b Starc	4	11	14	1	0	36.36

Will Jacks	c Smith b Neser	41	92	183	2	0	44.56

Gus Atkinson	c Smith b Doggett	3	13	17	0	0	23.07

Brydon Carse	c Smith b Neser	7	10	18	0	0	70.00

Jofra Archer	not out	5	9	13	1	0	55.55

Extras	(b 8, lb 5, nb 1, w 2)	16
Total	75.2 Ov (RR: 3.19)	241
Fall of wickets: 1-48 (Ben Duckett, 7.4 ov), 2-90 (Ollie Pope, 17.1 ov), 3-97 (Zak Crawley, 21.2 ov), 4-121 (Joe Root, 26.3 ov), 5-123 (Harry Brook, 29.3 ov), 6-128 (Jamie Smith, 32.3 ov), 7-224 (Will Jacks, 69.1 ov), 8-227 (Ben Stokes, 71.5 ov), 9-231 (Gus Atkinson, 72.3 ov), 10-241 (Brydon Carse, 75.2 ov) • DRS

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Mitchell Starc		18		2		64		2		3.55	73	6	0	0	0

Michael Neser		16.2		2		42		5		2.57	75	2	0	0	0

Brendan Doggett		17		2		56		1		3.29	71	5	0	0	1

Scott Boland		17		4		47		2		2.76	79	7	0	0	0

Cameron Green		5		1		15		0		3.00	21	1	0	2	0
Travis Head		1		0		1		0		1.00	5	0	0	0	0
Marnus Labuschagne		1		0		3		0		3.00	4	0	0	0	0

Australia 2nd Innings (T: 65 runs)

Batting		R	M	6s
Travis Head	b Atkinson	22	22	24	2	1	100.00

Jake Weatherald	not out	17	23	51	2	0	73.91
Marnus Labuschagne	c †Smith b Atkinson	3	6	9	0	0	50.00

Steven Smith (c)	not out	23	9	12	2	2	255.55

Extras	(b 4)	4
Total	10 Ov (RR: 6.90)	69/2
Did not bat: Cameron Green, Alex Carey †, Josh Inglis, Michael Neser, Mitchell Starc, Scott Boland, Brendan Doggett
Fall of wickets: 1-37 (Travis Head, 5.5 ov), 2-41 (Marnus Labuschagne, 7.3 ov) • DRS

Bowling	M	W	0s	6s	NB
Jofra Archer	5	0	28	0	5.60	16	3	1	0	0
Gus Atkinson	5	0	37	2	7.40	16	3	2	0	0

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Close of Play

Thu, 04 Dec - day 1 - England 1st innings 325/9 (Joe Root 135*, Jofra Archer 32*, 74 ov)

Fri, 05 Dec - day 2 - Australia 1st innings 378/6 (Alex Carey 46*, Michael Neser 15*, 73 ov)

Sat, 06 Dec - day 3 - England 2nd innings 134/6 (Ben Stokes 4*, Will Jacks 4*, 35 ov)

Sun, 07 Dec - day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 69/2 (10 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

England 1st innings
England: 50 runs in 10.4 overs (64 balls), Extras 4
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 56 balls (Z Crawley 32, JE Root 17, Ex 4)
Drinks: England - 58/2 in 12.0 overs (Z Crawley 37, JE Root 17)
Z Crawley: 50 off 68 balls (6 x 4)
Lunch: England - 98/2 in 24.0 overs (Z Crawley 61, JE Root 32)
England: 100 runs in 24.4 overs (148 balls), Extras 5
3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 135 balls (Z Crawley 64, JE Root 33, Ex 5)
England: 150 runs in 32.3 overs (195 balls), Extras 5
JE Root: 50 off 83 balls (5 x 4)
Drinks: England - 166/3 in 36.0 overs (JE Root 61, HC Brook 24)
4th Wicket: 50 runs in 61 balls (JE Root 20, HC Brook 30, Ex 0)
Over 38.6: Review by Australia (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Sharfuddoula, Batter - JE Root (Struck down)
Tea: England - 196/4 in 47.0 overs (JE Root 68, BA Stokes 14)
England: 200 runs in 49.1 overs (295 balls), Extras 7
Over 51.6: Review by Australia (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - AT Holdstock, Batter - JE Root (Struck down)
Drinks: England - 235/6 in 62.0 overs (JE Root 88, WG Jacks 13)
England: 250 runs in 63.6 overs (385 balls), Extras 8
JE Root: 100 off 181 balls (11 x 4)
Attendance: 37,117
England: 300 runs in 70.3 overs (424 balls), Extras 9
10th Wicket: 50 runs in 29 balls (JE Root 22, JC Archer 28, Ex 0)
End Of Day: England - 325/9 in 74.0 overs (JE Root 135, JC Archer 32)

Innings Break: England - 334/10 in 76.2 overs (JE Root 138)
Australia 1st innings
Australia: 50 runs in 9.6 overs (60 balls), Extras 4
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 60 balls (TM Head 17, J Weatherald 29, Ex 4)
Drinks: Australia - 57/0 in 11.0 overs (TM Head 20, J Weatherald 33)
Australia: 100 runs in 17.2 overs (106 balls), Extras 6
J Weatherald: 50 off 45 balls (9 x 4, 1 x 6)
2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 47 balls (J Weatherald 18, M Labuschagne 25, Ex 7)
Lunch: Australia - 130/1 in 21.0 overs (J Weatherald 59, M Labuschagne 27)
Australia: 150 runs in 27.2 overs (166 balls), Extras 11
Drinks: Australia - 175/2 in 34.0 overs (M Labuschagne 46, SPD Smith 12)
M Labuschagne: 50 off 67 balls (7 x 4, 1 x 6)
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 66 balls (M Labuschagne 35, SPD Smith 14, Ex 1)
Australia: 200 runs in 37.6 overs (231 balls), Extras 12
Tea: Australia - 228/3 in 44.0 overs (SPD Smith 24, C Green 22)
4th Wicket: 50 runs in 66 balls (SPD Smith 21, C Green 28, Ex 1)
Australia: 250 runs in 49.3 overs (300 balls), Extras 13
SPD Smith: 50 off 67 balls (5 x 4, 1 x 6)
Drinks: Australia - 292/5 in 56.4 overs (AT Carey 1)
Australia: 300 runs in 58.3 overs (354 balls), Extras 15
Attendance: 36, 573
Over 63.6: Review by England (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - AT Holdstock, Batter - MG Neser (Struck down)
Australia: 350 runs in 69.1 overs (418 balls), Extras 17
End Of Day: Australia - 378/6 in 73.0 overs (AT Carey 46, MG Neser 15)

7th Wicket: 50 runs in 57 balls (AT Carey 34, MG Neser 15, Ex 1)
AT Carey: 50 off 52 balls (5 x 4)
Australia: 400 runs in 78.2 overs (474 balls), Extras 19
New ball taken at 80.1 overs
Drinks: Australia - 419/8 in 87.0 overs (MA Starc 22, SM Boland 0)
Australia: 450 runs in 98.6 overs (598 balls), Extras 19
Tea: Australia - 450/8 in 99.0 overs (MA Starc 46, SM Boland 7)
MA Starc: 50 off 100 balls (8 x 4)
9th Wicket: 50 runs in 124 balls (MA Starc 38, SM Boland 11, Ex 1)
Drinks: Australia - 496/9 in 113.0 overs (SM Boland 16, B Doggett 4)
Australia: 500 runs in 113.5 overs (688 balls), Extras 21
Innings Break: Australia - 511/10 in 117.3 overs (SM Boland 21)
England 2nd innings
Tea: England - 45/0 in 6.0 overs (Z Crawley 26, BM Duckett 13)
England: 50 runs in 9.2 overs (56 balls), Extras 6
Drinks: England - 97/3 in 21.2 overs (JE Root 5)
England: 100 runs in 21.4 overs (130 balls), Extras 7
Over 25.6: Review by Australia (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Sharfuddoula, Batter - HC Brook (Struck down)
Over 26.3: Review by Australia (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - AT Holdstock, Batter - JE Root (Upheld)
Over 29.2: Review by England (Batting), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Sharfuddoula, Batter - HC Brook (Upheld)
Over 29.3: Review by Australia (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Sharfuddoula, Batter - HC Brook (Upheld)
Over 32.3: Review by England (Batting), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - AT Holdstock, Batter - JL Smith (Struck down)
Over 32.6: Review by Australia (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - AT Holdstock, Batter - WG Jacks (Struck down)
End Of Day: England - 134/6 in 35.0 overs (BA Stokes 4, WG Jacks 4)

Match Details

Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Toss	England, elected to bat first
Series	The Ashes ICC World Test Championship
Season	2025/26
Player Of The Match	Mitchell Starc
Series result	Australia led the 5-match series 2-0
Match number	Test no. 2611
Hours of play (local time)	14.00 start, Tea 16.00-16.40, Dinner 18.40-19.00, Close 21.00
Match days	4,5,6,7 December 2025 - daynight (5-day match)
Umpires	Adrian HoldstockDRS SharfuddoulaDRS
TV Umpire	Nitin Menon
Reserve Umpire	Phillip Gillespie