The Ashes, 2025-26 | 04-Dec-2025 09:30 AM | The Gabba
ENG 334/10 (76.2) CRR: 6.9
AUS 511/10 (117.3) CRR: 6.9
ENG 241/10 (75.2) CRR: 6.9
AUS 69/2 (10) CRR: 6.9
Australia won by 8 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Weatherald* | 17 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 73.91 |
| Steven Smith | 23 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 255.56 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jofra Archer* | 5 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 5.6 |
| Gus Atkinson | 5 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 7.4 |
Last Wicket:Marnus Labuschagne c Jamie Smith b Atkinson 3(6) - 41/2 in 7.3 ov.
Australia vs England
England — Innings 1 (334/10 in 76.2 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawley c Alex Carey b Neser | 76 | 93 | 11 | 0 | 81.72 | |
| Duckett c Labuschagne b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ollie Pope b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Root not out | 138 | 206 | 15 | 1 | 66.99 | |
| Harry Brook c Steven Smith b Mitchell Starc | 31 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 93.94 | |
| Stokes (c) run out (Josh Inglis) | 19 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 38.78 | |
| Jamie Smith (wk) b Boland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Will Jacks c Steven Smith b Mitchell Starc | 19 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 61.29 | |
| Gus Atkinson c Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 | |
| Brydon Carse c Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jofra Archer c Labuschagne b Brendan Doggett | 38 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 105.56 | |
| Extras | Byes: 4 | LegByes: 1 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 3 | Total: 9 | |||||
| Total | 334 | 10 wkts, 76.2 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 20 | 0 | 75 | 6 | 3.8 |
| Neser | 14 | 3 | 43 | 1 | 3.1 |
| Boland | 19 | 1 | 87 | 1 | 4.6 |
| Brendan Doggett | 15.2 | 1 | 81 | 1 | 5.3 |
| Green | 8 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 5.4 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Crawley & Duckett | 5 | 6 |
| Crawley & Pope | 0 | 9 |
| Crawley & Root | 117 | 152 |
| Brook & Root | 54 | 69 |
| Stokes & Root | 34 | 94 |
| Jamie Smith & Root | 1 | 3 |
| Will Jacks & Root | 40 | 56 |
| Atkinson & Root | 13 | 9 |
| Brydon Carse & Root | 0 | 2 |
| Jofra Archer & Root | 70 | 58 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duckett | 0.6 | 5 |
| 2 | Ollie Pope | 2.3 | 5 |
| 3 | Zak Crawley | 27.5 | 122 |
| 4 | Harry Brook | 39.2 | 176 |
| 5 | Stokes | 55 | 210 |
| 6 | Jamie Smith | 55.3 | 211 |
| 7 | Will Jacks | 64.5 | 251 |
| 8 | Gus Atkinson | 66.2 | 264 |
| 9 | Brydon Carse | 66.4 | 264 |
| 10 | Jofra Archer | 76.2 | 334 |
Australia — Innings 2 (511/10 in 117.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head c Gus Atkinson b Brydon Carse | 33 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 76.74 | |
| Jake Weatherald lbw b Jofra Archer | 72 | 78 | 12 | 1 | 92.31 | |
| Labuschagne c Jamie Smith b Stokes | 65 | 78 | 9 | 1 | 83.33 | |
| Steven Smith (c) c Will Jacks b Brydon Carse | 61 | 85 | 5 | 2 | 71.76 | |
| Green b Brydon Carse | 45 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 78.95 | |
| Alex Carey (wk) c Jamie Smith b Gus Atkinson | 63 | 69 | 6 | 0 | 91.3 | |
| Josh Inglis b Stokes | 23 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 92 | |
| Neser c Jamie Smith b Stokes | 16 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 39.02 | |
| Mitchell Starc c Stokes b Brydon Carse | 77 | 141 | 13 | 0 | 54.61 | |
| Boland not out | 21 | 72 | 3 | 0 | 29.17 | |
| Brendan Doggett c Harry Brook b Will Jacks | 13 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 61.9 | |
| Extras | Byes: 4 | LegByes: 7 | NoBalls: 5 | Wides: 6 | Total: 22 | |||||
| Total | 511 | 10 wkts, 117.3 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jofra Archer | 25 | 3 | 87 | 1 | 3.5 |
| Gus Atkinson | 28 | 6 | 114 | 1 | 4.1 |
| Brydon Carse | 29 | 3 | 152 | 4 | 5.2 |
| Stokes | 24 | 0 | 113 | 3 | 4.7 |
| Will Jacks | 11.3 | 2 | 34 | 1 | 3 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Head & Jake Weatherald | 77 | 79 |
| Labuschagne & Jake Weatherald | 69 | 76 |
| Labuschagne & Smith | 50 | 68 |
| Green & Smith | 95 | 114 |
| Carey & Smith | 1 | 3 |
| Carey & Josh Inglis | 37 | 43 |
| Carey & Neser | 54 | 73 |
| Carey & Mitchell Starc | 33 | 42 |
| Boland & Mitchell Starc | 75 | 164 |
| Boland & Doggett | 20 | 43 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Head | 13.1 | 77 |
| 2 | Jake Weatherald | 25.5 | 146 |
| 3 | Labuschagne | 37.1 | 196 |
| 4 | Green | 56.1 | 291 |
| 5 | Steven Smith | 56.4 | 292 |
| 6 | Josh Inglis | 63.5 | 329 |
| 7 | Neser | 75.6 | 383 |
| 8 | Alex Carey | 82.6 | 416 |
| 9 | Mitchell Starc | 110.2 | 491 |
| 10 | Brendan Doggett | 117.3 | 511 |
England — Innings 3 (241/10 in 75.2 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawley c and b Neser | 44 | 59 | 6 | 0 | 74.58 | |
| Duckett b Boland | 15 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| Ollie Pope c and b Neser | 26 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 81.25 | |
| Root c Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc | 15 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 41.67 | |
| Harry Brook c Alex Carey b Boland | 15 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 71.43 | |
| Stokes (c) c Alex Carey b Neser | 50 | 152 | 4 | 0 | 32.89 | |
| Jamie Smith (wk) c Alex Carey b Mitchell Starc | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 36.36 | |
| Will Jacks c Steven Smith b Neser | 41 | 92 | 2 | 0 | 44.57 | |
| Gus Atkinson c Steven Smith b Brendan Doggett | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 23.08 | |
| Brydon Carse c Steven Smith b Neser | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 70 | |
| Jofra Archer not out | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 55.56 | |
| Extras | Byes: 8 | LegByes: 5 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 2 | Total: 16 | |||||
| Total | 241 | 10 wkts, 75.2 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 18 | 2 | 64 | 2 | 3.6 |
| Neser | 16.2 | 2 | 42 | 5 | 2.6 |
| Brendan Doggett | 17 | 2 | 56 | 1 | 3.3 |
| Boland | 17 | 4 | 47 | 2 | 2.8 |
| Green | 5 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 3 |
| Head | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Labuschagne | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Crawley & Duckett | 48 | 46 |
| Crawley & Pope | 42 | 57 |
| Crawley & Root | 7 | 25 |
| Brook & Root | 24 | 31 |
| Brook & Stokes | 2 | 18 |
| Jamie Smith & Stokes | 5 | 18 |
| Will Jacks & Stokes | 96 | 220 |
| Atkinson & Stokes | 3 | 16 |
| Atkinson & Brydon Carse | 4 | 4 |
| Jofra Archer & Brydon Carse | 10 | 17 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duckett | 7.4 | 48 |
| 2 | Ollie Pope | 17.1 | 90 |
| 3 | Zak Crawley | 21.2 | 97 |
| 4 | Root | 26.3 | 121 |
| 5 | Harry Brook | 29.3 | 123 |
| 6 | Jamie Smith | 32.3 | 128 |
| 7 | Will Jacks | 69.1 | 224 |
| 8 | Stokes | 71.5 | 227 |
| 9 | Gus Atkinson | 72.3 | 231 |
| 10 | Brydon Carse | 75.2 | 241 |
Australia — Innings 4 (69/2 in 10 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Head b Gus Atkinson | 22 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 100 | |
| Jake Weatherald not out | 17 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 73.91 | |
| Marnus Labuschagne c Jamie Smith b Gus Atkinson | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Steven Smith (c) not out | 23 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 255.56 | |
| Extras | Byes: 4 | Total: 4 | |||||
| Total | 69 | 2 wkts, 10 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Cameron Green, Josh Inglis, Alex Carey (wk), Michael Neser, Mitchell Starc, Scott Boland, Brendan Doggett | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jofra Archer | 5 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 5.6 |
| Gus Atkinson | 5 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 7.4 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Head & Jake Weatherald | 37 | 35 |
| Labuschagne & Jake Weatherald | 4 | 10 |
| Smith & Jake Weatherald | 28 | 15 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Travis Head | 5.5 | 37 |
| 2 | Marnus Labuschagne | 7.3 | 41 |
Match Info
| Match | Australia vs England |
|---|---|
| Series | The Ashes, 2025-26 |
| Time | 04-Dec-2025 09:30 AM |
| Venue | The Gabba |
| Live Telecast |
Match Preview: Australia vs England (AUS vs ENG)
Australia will face England in a thrilling match on 04-Dec-2025 in The Ashes, 2025-26. The match will be played at The Gabba at 09:30 AM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on .
Match Overview
Australia is known for its strong batting and bowling, while England remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in The Ashes, 2025-26.
The pitch at The Gabba is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Australia will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while England will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Australia batting and England bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Australia showcase its strengths, or will England pull off a major upset? Join us live on on 04-Dec-2025 to find out the answer!
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