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England men · T20I · International series

England
v Australia⁠

Result

England won by 5 runs

England
182/5
Australia
177/8
Date
Monday 31 August 2015 · England in 2015
Venue
Cardiff
Competition
T20I · International series

Last checked 21 October 2026

Scorecard

England v Australia T20I scorecard

Australia won the toss and chose to field

England · Innings 182/5 (20 overs)

England · Innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
Jason Roy c NM Coulter-Nile b PJ Cummins 11 16 1 0 68.8
Alex Hales b PJ Cummins 3 7 0 0 42.9
Moeen Ali not out 72* 46 6 3 156.5
Eoin Morgan c SR Watson b NM Coulter-Nile 74 39 3 7 189.7
Jos Buttler c PJ Cummins b MA Starc 11 4 1 1 275.0
Sam Billings run out (SPD Smith/MA Starc) 2 7 0 0 28.6
Ben Stokes not out 1* 1 0 0 100.0
Extras (b 0, lb 3, w 5, nb 0) 8
Total 20 overs 182/5

Did not bat: AU Rashid, DJ Willey, ST Finn, RJW Topley

Fall of wickets: 1-17 (AD Hales, 3.3 ov), 2-18 (JJ Roy, 3.6 ov), 3-153 (EJG Morgan, 16.2 ov), 4-168 (JC Buttler, 17.3 ov), 5-180 (SW Billings, 19.4 ov)

England · Innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
MA Starc 4 0 32 1 8.00 4 0
NM Coulter-Nile 4 0 24 1 6.00 0 0
PJ Cummins 4 0 25 2 6.25 0 0
MR Marsh 2 0 21 0 10.50 0 0
GJ Maxwell 2 0 12 0 6.00 0 0
MP Stoinis 1 0 13 0 13.00 0 0
SR Watson 2 0 33 0 16.50 1 0
CJ Boyce 1 0 19 0 19.00 0 0

Australia · Innings 177/8 (20 overs)

Australia · Innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
DA Warner c ST Finn b DJ Willey 4 6 0 0 66.7
SR Watson b ST Finn 8 5 2 0 160.0
SPD Smith c SW Billings b DJ Willey 90 53 7 4 169.8
GJ Maxwell c BA Stokes b MM Ali 44 32 6 1 137.5
MR Marsh b RJW Topley 13 13 1 0 100.0
MP Stoinis not out 10* 8 1 0 125.0
MS Wade run out (EJG Morgan/BA Stokes) 2 2 0 0 100.0
NM Coulter-Nile c AU Rashid b BA Stokes 0 1 0 0 0.0
PJ Cummins run out (JJ Roy/BA Stokes) 0 0 0 0 –
MA Starc not out 0* 0 0 0 –
Extras (b 0, lb 5, w 1, nb 0) 6
Total 20 overs 177/8

Did not bat: CJ Boyce

Fall of wickets: 1-4 (DA Warner, 0.6 ov), 2-12 (SR Watson, 1.5 ov), 3-124 (GJ Maxwell, 13.1 ov), 4-161 (MR Marsh, 17.4 ov), 5-165 (SPD Smith, 18.3 ov), 6-172 (MS Wade, 19.1 ov), 7-174 (NM Coulter-Nile, 19.4 ov), 8-175 (PJ Cummins, 19.5 ov)

Australia · Innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
David Willey 4 0 34 2 8.50 0 0
Steven Finn 4 0 39 1 9.75 0 0
Reece Topley 4 0 35 1 8.75 0 0
Adil Rashid 3 0 32 0 10.67 0 0
Ben Stokes 4 0 29 1 7.25 1 0
Moeen Ali 1 0 3 1 3.00 0 0

Player of the match: Moeen Ali · Umpires: MA Gough, RT Robinson · TV umpire: RJ Bailey · Match referee: JJ Crowe. 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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