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England men · Test · The Ashes · 2nd Test
Result
Australia won by 43 runs
Last checked 21 October 2026
Scorecard
England won the toss and chose to field
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Warner | b JC Tongue | 66 | 88 | 8 | 1 | 75.0 |
| UT Khawaja | b JC Tongue | 17 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 24.3 |
| M Labuschagne | c JM Bairstow b OE Robinson | 47 | 93 | 7 | 0 | 50.5 |
| SPD Smith | c BM Duckett b JC Tongue | 110 | 184 | 15 | 0 | 59.8 |
| TM Head | st JM Bairstow b JE Root | 77 | 73 | 14 | 0 | 105.5 |
| C Green | c JM Anderson b JE Root | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| AT Carey | lbw b SCJ Broad | 22 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 51.2 |
| MA Starc | c JM Bairstow b JM Anderson | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 60.0 |
| PJ Cummins | not out | 22* | 33 | 2 | 0 | 66.7 |
| NM Lyon | c JC Tongue b OE Robinson | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 53.8 |
| JR Hazlewood | c JE Root b OE Robinson | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 66.7 |
| Extras | (b 13, lb 13, w 0, nb 12) | 38 | ||||
| Total | 100.4 overs | 416 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-73 (UT Khawaja, 23.1 ov), 2-96 (DA Warner, 29.5 ov), 3-198 (M Labuschagne, 54.2 ov), 4-316 (TM Head, 74.2 ov), 5-316 (C Green, 74.5 ov), 6-351 (AT Carey, 84.5 ov), 7-358 (MA Starc, 87.3 ov), 8-393 (SPD Smith, 95.2 ov), 9-408 (NM Lyon, 98.4 ov), 10-416 (JR Hazlewood, 100.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 20 | 5 | 53 | 1 | 2.65 | 0 | 1 |
| Stuart Broad | 23 | 4 | 99 | 1 | 4.30 | 0 | 1 |
| Ollie Robinson | 24.4 | 3 | 100 | 3 | 4.05 | 0 | 6 |
| Josh Tongue | 22 | 3 | 98 | 3 | 4.45 | 0 | 1 |
| Ben Stokes | 3 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 7.00 | 0 | 3 |
| Joe Root | 8 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 2.38 | 0 | 0 |
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawley | st AT Carey b NM Lyon | 48 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Ben Duckett | c DA Warner b JR Hazlewood | 98 | 134 | 9 | 0 | 73.1 |
| Ollie Pope | c SPD Smith b C Green | 42 | 63 | 4 | 0 | 66.7 |
| Joe Root | c SPD Smith b MA Starc | 10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 52.6 |
| Harry Brook | c PJ Cummins b MA Starc | 50 | 68 | 4 | 0 | 73.5 |
| Ben Stokes | c C Green b MA Starc | 17 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 29.3 |
| Jonny Bairstow | c PJ Cummins b JR Hazlewood | 16 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 44.4 |
| Stuart Broad | lbw b TM Head | 12 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 |
| Ollie Robinson | c AT Carey b TM Head | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90.0 |
| Josh Tongue | c sub (MT Renshaw) b PJ Cummins | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| James Anderson | not out | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | (b 9, lb 4, w 2, nb 7) | 22 | ||||
| Total | 76.2 overs | 325 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-91 (Z Crawley, 17.5 ov), 2-188 (OJ Pope, 38.1 ov), 3-208 (BM Duckett, 42.2 ov), 4-222 (JE Root, 45.3 ov), 5-279 (BA Stokes, 61.2 ov), 6-293 (HC Brook, 67.4 ov), 7-311 (JM Bairstow, 72.2 ov), 8-324 (OE Robinson, 75.1 ov), 9-325 (SCJ Broad, 75.5 ov), 10-325 (JC Tongue, 76.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Starc | 17 | 0 | 88 | 3 | 5.18 | 1 | 1 |
| PJ Cummins | 16.2 | 2 | 46 | 1 | 2.82 | 1 | 0 |
| JR Hazlewood | 13 | 1 | 71 | 2 | 5.46 | 0 | 0 |
| NM Lyon | 13 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 2.69 | 0 | 0 |
| C Green | 9 | 0 | 54 | 1 | 6.00 | 0 | 6 |
| TM Head | 7 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 2.43 | 0 | 0 |
| SPD Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UT Khawaja | c sub (MJ Potts) b SCJ Broad | 77 | 187 | 12 | 0 | 41.2 |
| DA Warner | lbw b JC Tongue | 25 | 76 | 2 | 0 | 32.9 |
| M Labuschagne | c HC Brook b JM Anderson | 30 | 51 | 5 | 0 | 58.8 |
| SPD Smith | c Z Crawley b JC Tongue | 34 | 62 | 5 | 0 | 54.8 |
| TM Head | c JE Root b SCJ Broad | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 43.8 |
| C Green | c BM Duckett b OE Robinson | 18 | 67 | 3 | 0 | 26.9 |
| AT Carey | c JE Root b OE Robinson | 21 | 73 | 3 | 0 | 28.8 |
| MA Starc | not out | 15* | 40 | 1 | 1 | 37.5 |
| PJ Cummins | c BM Duckett b SCJ Broad | 11 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 37.9 |
| JR Hazlewood | c JE Root b BA Stokes | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| NM Lyon | c BA Stokes b SCJ Broad | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 30.8 |
| Extras | (b 14, lb 9, w 7, nb 6) | 36 | ||||
| Total | 101.5 overs | 279 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-63 (DA Warner, 24.1 ov), 2-123 (M Labuschagne, 40.1 ov), 3-187 (UT Khawaja, 61.6 ov), 4-190 (SPD Smith, 62.4 ov), 5-197 (TM Head, 67.3 ov), 6-239 (C Green, 87.3 ov), 7-242 (AT Carey, 89.1 ov), 8-261 (PJ Cummins, 95.2 ov), 9-264 (JR Hazlewood, 96.4 ov), 10-279 (NM Lyon, 101.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 19 | 4 | 64 | 1 | 3.37 | 0 | 0 |
| Stuart Broad | 24.5 | 8 | 65 | 4 | 2.62 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Tongue | 20 | 4 | 53 | 2 | 2.65 | 3 | 0 |
| Ollie Robinson | 26 | 11 | 48 | 2 | 1.85 | 2 | 0 |
| Ben Stokes | 12 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 2.17 | 1 | 5 |
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawley | c AT Carey b MA Starc | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| Ben Duckett | c AT Carey b JR Hazlewood | 83 | 112 | 9 | 0 | 74.1 |
| Ollie Pope | b MA Starc | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 |
| Joe Root | c DA Warner b PJ Cummins | 18 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 51.4 |
| Harry Brook | b PJ Cummins | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.3 |
| Ben Stokes | c AT Carey b JR Hazlewood | 155 | 214 | 9 | 9 | 72.4 |
| Jonny Bairstow | st AT Carey b C Green | 10 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 45.5 |
| Stuart Broad | c C Green b JR Hazlewood | 11 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 30.6 |
| Ollie Robinson | c SPD Smith b PJ Cummins | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 |
| Josh Tongue | b MA Starc | 19 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 73.1 |
| James Anderson | not out | 3* | 23 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 3, w 10, nb 4) | 17 | ||||
| Total | 81.3 overs | 327 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Z Crawley, 2.1 ov), 2-13 (OJ Pope, 4.2 ov), 3-41 (JE Root, 12.2 ov), 4-45 (HC Brook, 12.5 ov), 5-177 (BM Duckett, 45.4 ov), 6-193 (JM Bairstow, 51.6 ov), 7-301 (BA Stokes, 72.1 ov), 8-302 (OE Robinson, 73.1 ov), 9-302 (SCJ Broad, 74.2 ov), 10-327 (JC Tongue, 81.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Starc | 21.3 | 2 | 79 | 3 | 3.67 | 3 | 0 |
| PJ Cummins | 25 | 2 | 69 | 3 | 2.76 | 2 | 1 |
| JR Hazlewood | 18 | 0 | 80 | 3 | 4.44 | 2 | 2 |
| TM Head | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5.75 | 0 | 0 |
| C Green | 13 | 3 | 73 | 1 | 5.62 | 3 | 1 |
Player of the match: SPD Smith · Umpires: Ahsan Raza, CB Gaffaney · TV umpire: M Erasmus · Match referee: AJ Pycroft. 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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