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England men · Test · The Ashes · 3rd Test

England
v Australia⁠

Result

Match drawn

England
368 & 37/3
Australia
527/7d & 172/7d
Date
Thursday 1 August 2013 · England in 2013
Venue
Manchester

Last checked 21 October 2026

Scorecard

England v Australia Test scorecard

Australia won the toss and chose to bat

Australia · 1st innings 527/7 dec (146 overs)

Australia · 1st innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
SR Watson c AN Cook b TT Bresnan 19 49 2 0 38.8
CJL Rogers lbw b GP Swann 84 114 14 0 73.7
UT Khawaja c MJ Prior b GP Swann 1 19 0 0 5.3
MJ Clarke b SCJ Broad 187 314 23 0 59.6
SPD Smith c JM Bairstow b GP Swann 89 196 8 0 45.4
DA Warner c IJL Trott b GP Swann 5 10 1 0 50.0
BJ Haddin not out 65* 99 6 0 65.7
PM Siddle b GP Swann 1 6 0 0 16.7
MA Starc not out 66* 71 9 0 93.0
Extras (b 0, lb 6, w 2, nb 2) 10
Total 146 overs 527/7

Did not bat: RJ Harris, NM Lyon

Fall of wickets: 1-76 (SR Watson, 16.5 ov), 2-82 (UT Khawaja, 22.6 ov), 3-129 (CJL Rogers, 36.6 ov), 4-343 (SPD Smith, 104.6 ov), 5-365 (DA Warner, 108.4 ov), 6-427 (MJ Clarke, 125.2 ov), 7-430 (PM Siddle, 126.3 ov)

Australia · 1st innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
James Anderson 33 6 116 0 3.52 0 1
Stuart Broad 33 6 108 1 3.27 0 0
Tim Bresnan 32 6 114 1 3.56 2 1
Graeme Swann 43 2 159 5 3.70 0 0
Joe Root 4 0 18 0 4.50 0 0
Jonathan Trott 1 0 6 0 6.00 0 0

England · 1st innings 368 all out (139.3 overs)

England · 1st innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
Alastair Cook c BJ Haddin b MA Starc 62 177 7 0 35.0
Joe Root c BJ Haddin b PM Siddle 8 57 1 0 14.0
Tim Bresnan c BJ Haddin b PM Siddle 1 15 0 0 6.7
Jonathan Trott c MJ Clarke b RJ Harris 5 32 0 0 15.6
Kevin Pietersen lbw b MA Starc 113 206 12 2 54.9
Ian Bell b RJ Harris 60 112 10 1 53.6
Jonny Bairstow c SR Watson b MA Starc 22 51 3 0 43.1
Matt Prior c DA Warner b PM Siddle 30 98 4 0 30.6
Stuart Broad c BJ Haddin b NM Lyon 32 66 7 0 48.5
Graeme Swann c BJ Haddin b PM Siddle 11 11 1 1 100.0
James Anderson not out 3* 13 0 0 23.1
Extras (b 3, lb 17, w 0, nb 1) 21
Total 139.3 overs 368

Fall of wickets: 1-47 (JE Root, 23.4 ov), 2-49 (TT Bresnan, 27.3 ov), 3-64 (IJL Trott, 38.6 ov), 4-110 (AN Cook, 53.6 ov), 5-225 (IR Bell, 90.2 ov), 6-277 (JM Bairstow, 106.1 ov), 7-280 (KP Pietersen, 110.1 ov), 8-338 (SCJ Broad, 128.5 ov), 9-353 (GP Swann, 131.3 ov), 10-368 (MJ Prior, 139.3 ov)

England · 1st innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
RJ Harris 31 9 82 2 2.65 0 0
MA Starc 27 5 76 3 2.81 0 1
NM Lyon 35 12 95 1 2.71 0 0
SR Watson 15 7 26 0 1.73 0 0
PM Siddle 29.3 7 63 4 2.14 0 0
SPD Smith 2 0 6 0 3.00 0 0

Australia · 2nd innings 172/7 dec (36 overs)

Australia · 2nd innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
CJL Rogers c MJ Prior b SCJ Broad 12 23 1 0 52.2
DA Warner c JE Root b TT Bresnan 41 57 5 0 71.9
UT Khawaja b GP Swann 24 38 2 0 63.2
SR Watson c KP Pietersen b TT Bresnan 18 24 1 0 75.0
MJ Clarke not out 30* 32 1 0 93.8
SPD Smith run out (sub (TR Craddock)/MJ Prior/JM Anderson) 19 19 0 2 100.0
BJ Haddin c SCJ Broad b JM Anderson 8 9 1 0 88.9
MA Starc c GP Swann b JM Anderson 11 11 1 0 100.0
RJ Harris not out 0* 3 0 0 0.0
Extras (b 4, lb 2, w 3, nb 0) 9
Total 36 overs 172/7

Did not bat: PM Siddle, NM Lyon

Fall of wickets: 1-23 (CJL Rogers, 5.6 ov), 2-74 (DA Warner, 17.6 ov), 3-99 (UT Khawaja, 22.4 ov), 4-103 (SR Watson, 23.5 ov), 5-133 (SPD Smith, 29.1 ov), 6-152 (BJ Haddin, 31.6 ov), 7-172 (MA Starc, 35.3 ov)

Australia · 2nd innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
James Anderson 8 0 37 2 4.63 1 0
Stuart Broad 7 2 30 1 4.29 0 0
Graeme Swann 15 0 74 1 4.93 0 0
Tim Bresnan 6 0 25 2 4.17 2 0

England · 2nd innings 37/3 (20.3 overs)

England · 2nd innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
Alastair Cook lbw b RJ Harris 0 9 0 0 0.0
Joe Root not out 13* 57 1 0 22.8
Jonathan Trott c BJ Haddin b RJ Harris 11 27 1 0 40.7
Kevin Pietersen c BJ Haddin b PM Siddle 8 16 1 0 50.0
Ian Bell not out 4* 14 0 0 28.6
Extras (b 0, lb 0, w 1, nb 0) 1
Total 20.3 overs 37/3

Did not bat: TT Bresnan, JM Bairstow, MJ Prior, SCJ Broad, GP Swann, JM Anderson

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (AN Cook, 2.3 ov), 2-15 (IJL Trott, 12.2 ov), 3-27 (KP Pietersen, 16.2 ov)

England · 2nd innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
RJ Harris 7 3 13 2 1.86 0 0
MA Starc 4 2 6 0 1.50 1 0
SR Watson 2 2 0 0 0.00 0 0
NM Lyon 3 0 8 0 2.67 0 0
PM Siddle 3.3 0 8 1 2.29 0 0
MJ Clarke 1 0 2 0 2.00 0 0

Player of the match: MJ Clarke · Umpires: M Erasmus, AL Hill · TV umpire: HDPK Dharmasena · 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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