AUSTRALIA vs ENGLAND — Match Centre
Match details
- Status
- Result · Australia won by 8 wkts
- Match
- 2nd Test · TEST
- Series
- The Ashes, 2025-26
- Scheduled start
- Thu 4 Dec 2025 · 10:00 AM Bangladesh time
- Scheduled end
- Mon 8 Dec 2025 · 6:00 AM Bangladesh time
- Scheduled length
- 4 days
- Venue
- The Gabba, Brisbane
- Data
- Scores fetched Wed 23 Sep 2026 · 6:09 AM Bangladesh time
Scorecard
England · 334/10 (76.2)
| Batter | Dismissal | 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 | 0.00 |
 Ollie Pope | b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 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 † | b Boland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 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 | 0.00 |
 Jofra Archer | c Labuschagne b Brendan Doggett | 38 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 105.56 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mitchell Starc | 20.0 | 0 | 75 | 6 | 3.80 |
 Neser | 14.0 | 3 | 43 | 1 | 3.10 |
 Boland | 19.0 | 1 | 87 | 1 | 4.60 |
 Brendan Doggett | 15.2 | 1 | 81 | 1 | 5.30 |
 Green | 8.0 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 5.40 |
Australia · 511/10 (117.3)
| Batter | Dismissal | 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 † | c Jamie Smith b Gus Atkinson | 63 | 69 | 6 | 0 | 91.30 |
 Josh Inglis | b Stokes | 23 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 92.00 |
| 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 | 61.90 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jofra Archer | 25.0 | 3 | 87 | 1 | 3.50 |
| Gus Atkinson | 28.0 | 6 | 114 | 1 | 4.10 |
| Brydon Carse | 29.0 | 3 | 152 | 4 | 5.20 |
| Stokes | 24.0 | 0 | 113 | 3 | 4.70 |
| Will Jacks | 11.3 | 2 | 34 | 1 | 3.00 |
England · 241/10 (75.2)
| Batter | Dismissal | 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 † | 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 | 70.00 |
| Jofra Archer | not out | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 55.56 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 18.0 | 2 | 64 | 2 | 3.60 |
| Neser | 16.2 | 2 | 42 | 5 | 2.60 |
| Brendan Doggett | 17.0 | 2 | 56 | 1 | 3.30 |
| Boland | 17.0 | 4 | 47 | 2 | 2.80 |
| Green | 5.0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Head | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Labuschagne | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
Australia · 69/2 (10.0)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Head | b Gus Atkinson | 22 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Jake Weatherald | not out | 17 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 73.91 |
| Marnus Labuschagne | c Jamie Smith b Gus Atkinson | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Steven Smith (c) | not out | 23 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 255.56 |
Did not bat: Cameron Green, Josh Inglis, Alex Carey, Michael Neser, Mitchell Starc, Scott Boland, Brendan Doggett
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jofra Archer | 5.0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 5.60 |
| Gus Atkinson | 5.0 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 7.40 |
Preview
Head-to-Head · recent meetings
AUS
6
wins
Played
8
1 no-result
ENG
1
wins
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Recent form · last 5 completed
AUSTRALIA
WWLWD
Last: Australia won by 38 runs
ENGLAND
LLWLL
Last: Australia won by 38 runs
W won · L lost · D drawn or tied · NR no result
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Info
| Result | Australia won by 8 wkts |
| Match | 2nd Test · TEST |
| Series | The Ashes, 2025-26 |
| Date & time | Thu 4 Dec 2025 · 10:00 AM Bangladesh time |
| Ended | Mon 8 Dec 2025 · 6:00 AM Bangladesh time |
| Venue | The Gabba, Brisbane |