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Match summary

England in Australia

4th Test / Day 1 of 5 / Melbourne

Australia are batting, 72 for 4, from 25 overs. England

Lunch is being taken.

Australia are 72 for 4.

Summary

Over 25: 2 runs. Bowler: Gus Atkinson. Australia: 72/4 (rr 2.86)

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Gus Atkinson to Alex Carey. No movement back of a length, outside off no foot movement shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

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Gus Atkinson to Usman Khawaja. No movement full, outside off on the front foot flick mis-timed for 1 run

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Gus Atkinson to Usman Khawaja. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to mid wicket for no run

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Gus Atkinson to Alex Carey. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot steered mis-timed to gully for 1 run, run saved by Jacob Bethell

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Gus Atkinson to Alex Carey. Seam away length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

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Gus Atkinson to Alex Carey. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to mid on for no run

Summary

Over 24: 6 runs. Bowler: Josh Tongue. Australia: 70/4 (rr 2.9)

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Josh Tongue to Usman Khawaja. No movement full, leg stump on the front foot worked mis-timed to square leg for no run, fielded by Ben Duckett

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FOUR! Josh Tongue to Usman Khawaja. No movement full, off stump on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

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Josh Tongue to Usman Khawaja. No movement yorker, middle stump on the front foot worked mis-timed to long on for 2 runs

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Josh Tongue to Usman Khawaja. No movement back of a length, leg stump on the back foot shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

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Josh Tongue to Usman Khawaja. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot leaving left alone through for no run

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Josh Tongue to Usman Khawaja. No movement full, down leg on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Josh Tongue

Summary

Over 23: 3 runs. Bowler: Gus Atkinson. Australia: 64/4 (rr 2.76)

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Gus Atkinson to Alex Carey. No movement length ball, wide outside off on the front foot shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

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Gus Atkinson to Alex Carey. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Gus Atkinson

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Gus Atkinson to Alex Carey. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Zak Crawley

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Gus Atkinson to Alex Carey. Seam away length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

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Gus Atkinson to Usman Khawaja. No movement full, outside off on the back foot worked to third man for 3 runs, fielded by Jacob Bethell

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Gus Atkinson to Usman Khawaja. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Ben Stokes

Summary

Over 22: 4 runs. Bowler: Josh Tongue. Australia: 61/4 (rr 2.75)

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Josh Tongue to Alex Carey. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot pushed mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Ben Stokes

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Josh Tongue to Alex Carey. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot pushed mis-timed to mid on for no run

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Josh Tongue to Alex Carey. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Will Jacks

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Josh Tongue to Alex Carey. No movement yorker, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Will Jacks

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Josh Tongue to Alex Carey. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to square leg for no run, fielded by Ben Duckett

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Josh Tongue to Alex Carey. No movement full, off stump on the front foot pushed well timed to long on for 2 runs

Summary

Over 21: 3 runs. Bowler: Brydon Carse. Australia: 57/4 (rr 2.69)

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Brydon Carse to Usman Khawaja. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Gus Atkinson

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Brydon Carse to Usman Khawaja. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Will Jacks

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Brydon Carse to Usman Khawaja. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Brydon Carse

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Brydon Carse to Alex Carey. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to deep cover for 3 runs, fielded by Ben Stokes

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Brydon Carse to Alex Carey. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Ben Stokes

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Brydon Carse to Alex Carey. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot dropped mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Will Jacks

Summary

Over 20: 3 runs. Bowler: Josh Tongue. Australia: 54/4 (rr 2.68)

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Josh Tongue to Usman Khawaja. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

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Josh Tongue to Usman Khawaja. No movement yorker, off stump on the front foot worked mis-timed to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Zak Crawley

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Josh Tongue to Usman Khawaja. No movement full, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Will Jacks

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Josh Tongue to Alex Carey. No movement back of a length, outside off no foot movement worked mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Gus Atkinson

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OUT! Josh Tongue to Steve Smith. In swinger full, outside off no foot movement driving for no run. Steve Smith Bowled for 9.

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Josh Tongue to Steve Smith. No movement full, outside off on the front foot pushed mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Ben Stokes

Summary

Over 19: 0 runs. Bowler: Brydon Carse. Australia: 51/3 (rr 2.66)

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Brydon Carse to Usman Khawaja. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot worked mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Ben Stokes

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Brydon Carse to Usman Khawaja. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

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Brydon Carse to Usman Khawaja. Seam away back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot for no run

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Brydon Carse to Usman Khawaja. No movement half tracker, wide outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

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Brydon Carse to Usman Khawaja. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot pushed mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Brydon Carse

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Brydon Carse to Usman Khawaja. No movement full, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Ben Stokes

Summary

Over 18: 3 runs. Bowler: Josh Tongue. Australia: 51/3 (rr 2.81)

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Josh Tongue to Steve Smith. No movement back of a length, outside off no foot movement playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Josh Tongue

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Josh Tongue to Usman Khawaja. No movement full, off stump on the front foot worked mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Zak Crawley

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Josh Tongue to Usman Khawaja. Seam away length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

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Josh Tongue to Usman Khawaja. No movement full, middle stump no foot movement flick mis-timed to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Zak Crawley

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Josh Tongue to Usman Khawaja. No movement full toss, middle stump on the front foot worked mis-timed to square leg for no run, fielded by Ben Duckett

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Josh Tongue to Usman Khawaja. No movement yorker, outside off on the front foot pushed mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Ben Stokes

Summary

Over 17: 5 runs. Bowler: Brydon Carse. Australia: 48/3 (rr 2.8)

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Brydon Carse to Steve Smith. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Zak Crawley

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Brydon Carse to Steve Smith. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Gus Atkinson

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FOUR! Brydon Carse to Steve Smith. No movement back of a length, outside off no foot movement pulled well timed for 4 runs

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Brydon Carse to Usman Khawaja. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Zak Crawley

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Brydon Carse to Usman Khawaja. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

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Brydon Carse to Usman Khawaja. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Will Jacks

Summary

Over 16: 0 runs. Bowler: Josh Tongue. Australia: 43/3 (rr 2.66)

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Josh Tongue to Steve Smith. No movement full, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Ben Stokes

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Josh Tongue to Steve Smith. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot leaving left alone through for no run

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Josh Tongue to Steve Smith. No movement full, off stump down the pitch worked mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Brydon Carse

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Josh Tongue to Steve Smith. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement pushed mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Brydon Carse

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Josh Tongue to Steve Smith. No movement short, outside off no foot movement worked mis-timed to square leg for no run, fielded by Ben Duckett

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Josh Tongue to Steve Smith. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Will Jacks

Summary

Over 15: 4 runs. Bowler: Brydon Carse. Australia: 43/3 (rr 2.84)

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Brydon Carse to Usman Khawaja. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, misfielded by Brydon Carse

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Brydon Carse to Usman Khawaja. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Ben Stokes

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Brydon Carse to Usman Khawaja. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to short mid wicket for no run, fielded by Ben Stokes

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Brydon Carse to Usman Khawaja. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Josh Tongue

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Brydon Carse to Usman Khawaja. No movement full, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Ben Stokes

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Brydon Carse to Usman Khawaja. No movement full, outside off on the front foot pushed well timed to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Ben Stokes

Summary

Over 14: 5 runs. Bowler: Josh Tongue. Australia: 39/3 (rr 2.75)

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Josh Tongue to Steve Smith. No movement back of a length, outside off no foot movement worked for no run

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Josh Tongue to Steve Smith. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Zak Crawley

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FOUR! Josh Tongue to Steve Smith. No movement full, outside off down the pitch driving well timed for 4 runs

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Josh Tongue to Steve Smith. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Will Jacks

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Josh Tongue to Steve Smith. No movement back of a length, outside off down the pitch pushed mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Will Jacks

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Josh Tongue to Usman Khawaja. No movement yorker, leg stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Gus Atkinson

Summary

Over 13: 0 runs. Bowler: Gus Atkinson. Australia: 34/3 (rr 2.58)

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Gus Atkinson to Steve Smith. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Gus Atkinson

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Gus Atkinson to Steve Smith. No movement full, outside off down the pitch driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Will Jacks

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Gus Atkinson to Steve Smith. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to square leg for no run, fielded by Ben Duckett

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Gus Atkinson to Steve Smith. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch pushed mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Gus Atkinson

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Gus Atkinson to Steve Smith. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch leaving left alone through for no run

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Gus Atkinson to Steve Smith. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot to backward point for no run, fielded by Will Jacks

Summary

Over 12: 0 runs. Bowler: Josh Tongue. Australia: 34/3 (rr 2.79)

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Josh Tongue to Usman Khawaja. No movement full, outside off on the front foot pushed mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Zak Crawley

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OUT! Josh Tongue to Marnus Labuschagne. No movement full, outside off on the front foot driving to first slip for no run, caught by Joe Root. Marnus Labuschagne Caught for 6.

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Josh Tongue to Marnus Labuschagne. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot to second slip for no run, misfielded by Harry Brook

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Josh Tongue to Marnus Labuschagne. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to square leg for no run, fielded by Ben Duckett

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Josh Tongue to Marnus Labuschagne. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

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Josh Tongue to Marnus Labuschagne. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot leaving left alone through for no run

Summary

Over 11: 0 runs. Bowler: Gus Atkinson. Australia: 34/2 (rr 3.04)

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Gus Atkinson to Steve Smith. No movement length ball, leg stump down the pitch worked to cover for no run, fielded by Will Jacks

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Gus Atkinson to Steve Smith. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch leaving left alone through for no run

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Gus Atkinson to Steve Smith. No movement back of a length, outside off down the pitch glancing for no run

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Gus Atkinson to Steve Smith. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

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Gus Atkinson to Steve Smith. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

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Gus Atkinson to Steve Smith. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Zak Crawley

Summary

Over 10: 3 runs. Bowler: Josh Tongue. Australia: 34/2 (rr 3.34)

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Josh Tongue to Marnus Labuschagne. No movement full, outside off on the front foot pushed mis-timed to long off for 2 runs

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Josh Tongue to Marnus Labuschagne. Away swinger length ball, outside off on the back foot shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

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Josh Tongue to Steve Smith. No movement back of a length, outside off no foot movement worked mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Gus Atkinson

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Josh Tongue to Steve Smith. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement playing a forward defensive shot for no run

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OUT! Josh Tongue to Jake Weatherald. In swinger full, middle stump on the front foot worked for no run. Jake Weatherald Caught for 10.

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Josh Tongue to Jake Weatherald. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Josh Tongue

Summary

Over 9: 0 runs. Bowler: Gus Atkinson. Australia: 31/1 (rr 3.38)

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Gus Atkinson to Marnus Labuschagne. In swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

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Gus Atkinson to Marnus Labuschagne. In swinger length ball, outside off on the back foot shoulders armssed for no run

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Gus Atkinson to Marnus Labuschagne. Away swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

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Gus Atkinson to Marnus Labuschagne. In swinger back of a length, off stump on the back foot shoulders armssed for no run