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Match summary

England in Australia

4th Test / Melbourne

Australia 152 & 132. England 110 & 178 for 6.

England win by 4 wickets.

Australia 1st innings

Total

152 all out, from 45.2 overs.

Batting

  1. Head b Atkinson; 12 runs, 22 balls, 2 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 54.55
  2. Weatherald c Smith b Tongue; 10 runs, 23 balls, 1 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 43.48
  3. Labuschagne c Root b Tongue; 6 runs, 19 balls, 0 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 31.58
  4. Smith (c) b Tongue; 9 runs, 31 balls, 2 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 29.03
  5. Khawaja c Smith b Atkinson; 29 runs, 52 balls, 2 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 55.77
  6. Carey (wk) c Crawley b Stokes; 20 runs, 35 balls, 0 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 57.14
  7. Green run out (Carse); 17 runs, 34 balls, 2 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 50.00
  8. Neser b Tongue; 35 runs, 49 balls, 7 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 71.43
  9. Starc c Stokes b Carse; 1 runs, 6 balls, 0 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 16.67
  10. Richardson not out; 0 runs, 1 balls, 0 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 0.00
  11. Boland c Brook b Tongue; 0 runs, 1 balls, 0 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 0.00

Extras

13 from 4 byes, 8 legbyes, 1 noballs.

Yet to bat

Fall of Wickets

  • Travis Head at 27 for 1, from 6.1 overs
  • Jake Weatherald at 31 for 2, from 9.2 overs
  • Marnus Labuschagne at 34 for 3, from 11.5 overs
  • Steve Smith at 51 for 4, from 19.2 overs
  • Usman Khawaja at 89 for 5, from 28.5 overs
  • Alex Carey at 91 for 6, from 31.2 overs
  • Cameron Green at 143 for 7, from 42.1 overs
  • Mitchell Starc at 152 for 8, from 44.5 overs
  • Michael Neser at 152 for 9, from 45.1 overs
  • Scott Boland at 152 for 10, from 45.2 overs

Bowling

  1. Atkinson: 14overs, 4 maidens, 28 runs, 2 wickets, and an economy of 2.00.
  2. Carse: 12overs, 3 maidens, 42 runs, 1 wickets, and an economy of 3.50.
  3. Tongue: 11.2overs, 2 maidens, 45 runs, 5 wickets, and an economy of 3.97.
  4. Stokes: 8overs, 1 maidens, 25 runs, 1 wickets, and an economy of 3.12.

Match details

  • Toss: England won the toss and elected to field
  • Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
  • Umpire: Chris Gaffaney
  • Umpire: Kumar Dharmasena
  • TV umpire: Ahsan Raza
  • Match referee: Jeff Crowe
  • Reserve umpire: Phillip Gillespie