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England men · Test · The Ashes · 5th Test

England
v Australia⁠

Result

England won by 135 runs

England
294 & 329
Australia
225 & 263
Date
Thursday 12 September 2019 · England in 2019
Venue
The Oval, London

Last checked 21 October 2026

Scorecard

England v Australia Test scorecard

Australia won the toss and chose to field

England · 1st innings 294 all out (87.1 overs)

England · 1st innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
RJ Burns c MR Marsh b JR Hazlewood 47 87 7 0 54.0
Joe Denly c SPD Smith b PJ Cummins 14 26 2 0 53.8
Joe Root b PJ Cummins 57 141 3 0 40.4
Ben Stokes c NM Lyon b MR Marsh 20 36 2 0 55.6
Jonny Bairstow lbw b MR Marsh 22 55 3 0 40.0
Jos Buttler b PJ Cummins 70 98 7 3 71.4
Sam Curran c SPD Smith b MR Marsh 15 13 1 1 115.4
Chris Woakes lbw b MR Marsh 2 5 0 0 40.0
Jofra Archer c TD Paine b JR Hazlewood 9 16 2 0 56.3
MJ Leach b MR Marsh 21 43 3 0 48.8
Stuart Broad not out 0* 5 0 0 0.0
Extras (b 3, lb 7, w 5, nb 2) 17
Total 87.1 overs 294

Fall of wickets: 1-27 (JL Denly, 8.3 ov), 2-103 (RJ Burns, 30.5 ov), 3-130 (BA Stokes, 39.5 ov), 4-170 (JE Root, 56.1 ov), 5-176 (JM Bairstow, 59.4 ov), 6-199 (SM Curran, 63.6 ov), 7-205 (CR Woakes, 65.5 ov), 8-226 (JC Archer, 70.4 ov), 9-294 (JC Buttler, 86.1 ov), 10-294 (MJ Leach, 87.1 ov)

England · 1st innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
PJ Cummins 25.5 6 84 3 3.25 1 1
JR Hazlewood 21 7 76 2 3.62 0 0
PM Siddle 17 1 61 0 3.59 0 1
MR Marsh 18.2 4 46 5 2.51 0 0
NM Lyon 4 0 12 0 3.00 0 0
M Labuschagne 1 0 5 0 5.00 0 0

Australia · 1st innings 225 all out (68.5 overs)

Australia · 1st innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
DA Warner c JM Bairstow b JC Archer 5 8 1 0 62.5
MS Harris c BA Stokes b JC Archer 3 15 0 0 20.0
M Labuschagne lbw b JC Archer 48 84 10 0 57.1
SPD Smith lbw b CR Woakes 80 145 9 1 55.2
MS Wade lbw b SM Curran 19 31 2 0 61.3
MR Marsh c MJ Leach b JC Archer 17 44 2 0 38.6
TD Paine c JM Bairstow b SM Curran 1 15 0 0 6.7
PJ Cummins lbw b SM Curran 0 1 0 0 0.0
PM Siddle c RJ Burns b JC Archer 18 39 2 0 46.2
NM Lyon b JC Archer 25 30 4 1 83.3
JR Hazlewood not out 1* 1 0 0 100.0
Extras (b 1, lb 2, w 5, nb 0) 8
Total 68.5 overs 225

Fall of wickets: 1-5 (DA Warner, 1.5 ov), 2-14 (MS Harris, 5.5 ov), 3-83 (M Labuschagne, 29.2 ov), 4-118 (MS Wade, 36.4 ov), 5-160 (MR Marsh, 48.4 ov), 6-166 (TD Paine, 53.4 ov), 7-166 (PJ Cummins, 53.5 ov), 8-187 (SPD Smith, 61.1 ov), 9-224 (NM Lyon, 68.1 ov), 10-225 (PM Siddle, 68.5 ov)

Australia · 1st innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Stuart Broad 12 3 45 0 3.75 0 0
Jofra Archer 23.5 9 62 6 2.60 1 0
Sam Curran 17 6 46 3 2.71 0 0
Chris Woakes 10 2 51 1 5.10 0 0
MJ Leach 6 1 18 0 3.00 0 0

England · 2nd innings 329 all out (95.3 overs)

England · 2nd innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
RJ Burns c TD Paine b NM Lyon 20 48 4 0 41.7
Joe Denly c SPD Smith b PM Siddle 94 206 14 1 45.6
Joe Root c SPD Smith b NM Lyon 21 26 2 0 80.8
Ben Stokes b NM Lyon 67 115 5 2 58.3
Jonny Bairstow c SPD Smith b MR Marsh 14 24 3 0 58.3
Jos Buttler c M Labuschagne b PM Siddle 47 63 6 0 74.6
Sam Curran c TD Paine b PJ Cummins 17 26 2 0 65.4
Chris Woakes c SPD Smith b MR Marsh 6 16 1 0 37.5
Jofra Archer c TD Paine b PJ Cummins 3 9 0 0 33.3
MJ Leach c JR Hazlewood b NM Lyon 9 32 1 0 28.1
Stuart Broad not out 12* 9 0 2 133.3
Extras (b 7, lb 11, w 0, nb 1) 19
Total 95.3 overs 329

Fall of wickets: 1-54 (RJ Burns, 16.3 ov), 2-87 (JE Root, 27.2 ov), 3-214 (BA Stokes, 63.6 ov), 4-222 (JL Denly, 66.6 ov), 5-249 (JM Bairstow, 72.3 ov), 6-279 (SM Curran, 80.4 ov), 7-305 (CR Woakes, 86.6 ov), 8-305 (JC Buttler, 87.1 ov), 9-317 (JC Archer, 92.3 ov), 10-329 (MJ Leach, 95.3 ov)

England · 2nd innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
PJ Cummins 21 5 67 2 3.19 0 0
JR Hazlewood 19 5 57 0 3.00 0 1
NM Lyon 24.3 5 69 4 2.82 0 0
PM Siddle 13 4 52 2 4.00 0 0
MR Marsh 11 1 40 2 3.64 0 0
M Labuschagne 7 1 26 0 3.71 0 0

Australia · 2nd innings 263 all out (77 overs)

Australia · 2nd innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
MS Harris b SCJ Broad 9 15 2 0 60.0
DA Warner c RJ Burns b SCJ Broad 11 22 2 0 50.0
M Labuschagne st JM Bairstow b MJ Leach 14 39 1 0 35.9
SPD Smith c BA Stokes b SCJ Broad 23 53 4 0 43.4
MS Wade st JM Bairstow b JE Root 117 166 17 1 70.5
MR Marsh c JC Buttler b JE Root 24 67 4 0 35.8
TD Paine lbw b MJ Leach 21 34 4 0 61.8
PJ Cummins c JM Bairstow b SCJ Broad 9 41 1 0 22.0
PM Siddle not out 13* 18 2 0 72.2
NM Lyon c JE Root b MJ Leach 1 8 0 0 12.5
JR Hazlewood c JE Root b MJ Leach 0 1 0 0 0.0
Extras (b 2, lb 12, w 0, nb 2, pen 5) 21
Total 77 overs 263

Fall of wickets: 1-18 (MS Harris, 4.6 ov), 2-29 (DA Warner, 6.4 ov), 3-56 (M Labuschagne, 16.3 ov), 4-85 (SPD Smith, 26.3 ov), 5-148 (MR Marsh, 43.3 ov), 6-200 (TD Paine, 55.6 ov), 7-244 (PJ Cummins, 70.6 ov), 8-260 (MS Wade, 75.1 ov), 9-263 (NM Lyon, 76.5 ov), 10-263 (JR Hazlewood, 76.6 ov)

Australia · 2nd innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Stuart Broad 15 1 62 4 4.13 0 0
Jofra Archer 16 2 66 0 4.13 0 1
Sam Curran 8 3 22 0 2.75 0 0
MJ Leach 22 8 49 4 2.23 0 0
Chris Woakes 7 1 19 0 2.71 0 1
Joe Root 9 1 26 2 2.89 0 0

Player of the match: Jofra Archer · Umpires: HDPK Dharmasena, M Erasmus · TV umpire: RSA Palliyaguruge · Match referee: J Srinath. 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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