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England men · Test · The Ashes · 4th Test
Result
Australia won by an innings and 99 runs
Last checked 21 October 2026
Scorecard
England won the toss and chose to bat
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Strauss | b SK Warne | 50 | 132 | 1 | 0 | 37.9 |
| Alastair Cook | c AC Gilchrist b B Lee | 11 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 29.7 |
| Ian Bell | lbw b SR Clark | 7 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 23.3 |
| Paul Collingwood | c RT Ponting b B Lee | 28 | 82 | 4 | 0 | 34.1 |
| Kevin Pietersen | c A Symonds b SK Warne | 21 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 |
| Andrew Flintoff | c SK Warne b SR Clark | 13 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 41.9 |
| Chris Read | c RT Ponting b SK Warne | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17.6 |
| Sajid Mahmood | c AC Gilchrist b GD McGrath | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Steve Harmison | c MJ Clarke b SK Warne | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 58.3 |
| Monty Panesar | c A Symonds b SK Warne | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 21.1 |
| Matthew Hoggard | not out | 9* | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90.0 |
| Extras | (b 2, lb 1, w 0, nb 3) | 6 | ||||
| Total | 74.2 overs | 159 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-23 (AN Cook, 10.5 ov), 2-44 (IR Bell, 20.5 ov), 3-101 (PD Collingwood, 45.6 ov), 4-101 (AJ Strauss, 46.2 ov), 5-122 (A Flintoff, 55.5 ov), 6-135 (CMW Read, 62.6 ov), 7-136 (SI Mahmood, 65.4 ov), 8-145 (SJ Harmison, 68.2 ov), 9-146 (KP Pietersen, 70.2 ov), 10-159 (MS Panesar, 74.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Lee | 13 | 4 | 36 | 2 | 2.77 | 0 | 2 |
| GD McGrath | 20 | 8 | 37 | 1 | 1.85 | 0 | 1 |
| SR Clark | 17 | 6 | 27 | 2 | 1.59 | 0 | 0 |
| A Symonds | 7 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 2.43 | 0 | 0 |
| SK Warne | 17.2 | 4 | 39 | 5 | 2.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JL Langer | c CMW Read b A Flintoff | 27 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 93.1 |
| ML Hayden | c CMW Read b SI Mahmood | 153 | 265 | 13 | 2 | 57.7 |
| B Lee | c CMW Read b A Flintoff | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| RT Ponting | c AN Cook b A Flintoff | 7 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| MEK Hussey | b MJ Hoggard | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 |
| MJ Clarke | c CMW Read b SJ Harmison | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| A Symonds | c CMW Read b SJ Harmison | 156 | 220 | 15 | 1 | 70.9 |
| AC Gilchrist | c PD Collingwood b SI Mahmood | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 |
| SK Warne | not out | 40* | 54 | 6 | 0 | 74.1 |
| SR Clark | c CMW Read b SI Mahmood | 8 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| GD McGrath | c IR Bell b SI Mahmood | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 6, w 1, nb 9) | 16 | ||||
| Total | 108.3 overs | 419 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-44 (JL Langer, 9.2 ov), 2-44 (B Lee, 9.3 ov), 3-62 (RT Ponting, 17.3 ov), 4-79 (MEK Hussey, 24.1 ov), 5-84 (MJ Clarke, 25.2 ov), 6-363 (ML Hayden, 90.4 ov), 7-365 (AC Gilchrist, 92.3 ov), 8-383 (A Symonds, 99.2 ov), 9-417 (SR Clark, 106.5 ov), 10-419 (GD McGrath, 108.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Hoggard | 21 | 6 | 82 | 1 | 3.90 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Flintoff | 22 | 1 | 77 | 3 | 3.50 | 0 | 8 |
| Steve Harmison | 28 | 6 | 69 | 2 | 2.46 | 0 | 0 |
| Sajid Mahmood | 21.3 | 1 | 100 | 4 | 4.65 | 1 | 0 |
| Monty Panesar | 12 | 1 | 52 | 0 | 4.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Collingwood | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Pietersen | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Strauss | c AC Gilchrist b B Lee | 31 | 107 | 2 | 0 | 29.0 |
| Alastair Cook | b SR Clark | 20 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 43.5 |
| Ian Bell | lbw b GD McGrath | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.2 |
| Kevin Pietersen | b SR Clark | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Paul Collingwood | c JL Langer b B Lee | 16 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 42.1 |
| Andrew Flintoff | lbw b SR Clark | 25 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 55.6 |
| Chris Read | not out | 26* | 77 | 1 | 0 | 33.8 |
| Sajid Mahmood | lbw b SK Warne | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Steve Harmison | lbw b SK Warne | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 15.4 |
| Monty Panesar | c MJ Clarke b B Lee | 14 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 73.7 |
| Matthew Hoggard | b B Lee | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 12, w 1, nb 4) | 17 | ||||
| Total | 65.5 overs | 161 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-41 (AN Cook, 14.5 ov), 2-48 (IR Bell, 19.2 ov), 3-49 (KP Pietersen, 20.5 ov), 4-75 (PD Collingwood, 31.4 ov), 5-90 (AJ Strauss, 37.5 ov), 6-108 (A Flintoff, 45.5 ov), 7-109 (SI Mahmood, 46.3 ov), 8-127 (SJ Harmison, 56.5 ov), 9-146 (MS Panesar, 61.2 ov), 10-161 (MJ Hoggard, 65.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Lee | 18.5 | 6 | 47 | 4 | 2.50 | 0 | 3 |
| GD McGrath | 12 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 2.17 | 1 | 0 |
| SR Clark | 16 | 6 | 30 | 3 | 1.88 | 0 | 1 |
| SK Warne | 19 | 3 | 46 | 2 | 2.42 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the match: SK Warne · Umpires: Aleem Dar, RE Koertzen · TV umpire: RL Parry · Match referee: RS Madugalle. Scorecard from ball-by-ball data by Cricsheet (opens in a new tab), used under the Open Data Commons Attribution License (opens in a new tab). Names as Cricsheet writes them; England players link to their profiles.
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