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2025-12-17 3rd Test Australia won by 82 runs

Australia 1st Innings

Batting		R	M	6s
Travis Head	c Crawley b Carse	10	28	46	1	0	35.71

Jake Weatherald	c †Smith b Archer	18	27	40	4	0	66.66

Marnus Labuschagne	c Carse b Archer	19	40	76	2	0	47.50

Usman Khawaja	c Tongue b Jacks	82	126	173	10	0	65.07

Cameron Green	c Carse b Archer	0	2	2	0	0	0.00

Alex Carey †	c †Smith b Jacks	106	143	238	8	1	74.12

Josh Inglis	b Tongue	32	39	57	4	0	82.05

Pat Cummins (c)	c Pope b Carse	13	19	22	2	0	68.42

Mitchell Starc	b Archer	54	75	89	9	0	72.00

Nathan Lyon	lbw b Archer	9	35	61	1	0	25.71

Scott Boland	not out	14	21	26	3	0	66.66

Extras	(lb 7, nb 7)	14
Total	91.2 Ov (RR: 4.06, 421 Mins)	371
Fall of wickets: 1-33 (Jake Weatherald, 8.2 ov), 2-33 (Travis Head, 9.1 ov), 3-94 (Marnus Labuschagne, 24.1 ov), 4-94 (Cameron Green, 24.3 ov), 5-185 (Usman Khawaja, 47.2 ov), 6-244 (Josh Inglis, 60.5 ov), 7-271 (Pat Cummins, 65.5 ov), 8-321 (Alex Carey, 77.2 ov), 9-348 (Mitchell Starc, 85.2 ov), 10-371 (Nathan Lyon, 91.2 ov) • DRS

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jofra Archer		20.2		5		53		5		2.60	97	8	0	0	0

Brydon Carse		16		0		89		2		5.56	57	12	0	0	6

Josh Tongue		16		1		64		1		4.00	64	9	0	0	0

Ben Stokes		19		3		53		0		2.78	86	6	0	0	1
Will Jacks		20		3		105		2		5.25	59	9	1	0	0

England 1st Innings

Batting		R	M	6s
Zak Crawley	c †Carey b Cummins	9	19	39	0	0	47.36

Ben Duckett	b Lyon	29	30	53	5	0	96.66

Ollie Pope	c Inglis b Lyon	3	10	9	0	0	30.00

Joe Root	c †Carey b Cummins	19	31	35	3	0	61.29

Harry Brook	c †Carey b Green	45	63	122	2	1	71.42

Ben Stokes (c)	b Starc	83	198	312	8	0	41.91

Jamie Smith †	c †Carey b Cummins	22	26	45	3	1	84.61

Will Jacks	c †Carey b Boland	6	29	31	1	0	20.68

Brydon Carse	b Boland	0	5	7	0	0	0.00

Jofra Archer	c Labuschagne b Boland	51	105	151	5	1	48.57

Josh Tongue	not out	7	12	17	0	0	58.33

Extras	(b 3, lb 5, nb 4)	12
Total	87.2 Ov (RR: 3.27, 418 Mins)	286
Fall of wickets: 1-37 (Zak Crawley, 7.4 ov), 2-41 (Ollie Pope, 9.3 ov), 3-42 (Ben Duckett, 9.6 ov), 4-71 (Joe Root, 16.4 ov), 5-127 (Harry Brook, 36.2 ov), 6-159 (Jamie Smith, 45.1 ov), 7-168 (Will Jacks, 52.2 ov), 8-168 (Brydon Carse, 54.1 ov), 9-274 (Ben Stokes, 84.1 ov), 10-286 (Jofra Archer, 87.2 ov) • DRS

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Mitchell Starc		16		1		61		1		3.81	62	6	0	0	1

Pat Cummins		17		3		69		3		4.05	68	8	1	0	1

Scott Boland		15.2		6		45		3		2.93	73	4	1	0	1

Nathan Lyon		28		5		70		2		2.50	119	4	1	0	0

Cameron Green		11		3		33		1		3.00	49	5	0	0	1

Australia 2nd Innings

Batting		R	M	6s
Travis Head	c Crawley b Tongue	170	219	325	16	2	77.62

Jake Weatherald	lbw b Carse	1	10	8	0	0	10.00

Marnus Labuschagne	c Brook b Tongue	13	45	71	1	0	28.88

Usman Khawaja	c †Smith b Jacks	40	51	75	4	0	78.43

Cameron Green	c Brook b Tongue	7	7	8	1	0	100.00

Alex Carey †	c Brook b Stokes	72	128	179	6	0	56.25

Josh Inglis	c †Smith b Tongue	10	20	31	0	0	50.00

Pat Cummins (c)	c Brook b Carse	6	18	26	0	0	33.33

Mitchell Starc	not out	7	8	28	1	0	87.50
Nathan Lyon	lbw b Carse	0	1	1	0	0	0.00

Scott Boland	c & b Archer	1	6	6	0	0	16.66


Extras	(b 4, lb 10, nb 5, w 3)	22
Total	84.4 Ov (RR: 4.12, 386 Mins)	349
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Jake Weatherald, 1.3 ov), 2-53 (Marnus Labuschagne, 16.3 ov), 3-139 (Usman Khawaja, 35.1 ov), 4-149 (Cameron Green, 36.5 ov), 5-311 (Travis Head, 73.6 ov), 6-329 (Alex Carey, 78.2 ov), 7-335 (Josh Inglis, 79.5 ov), 8-344 (Pat Cummins, 83.1 ov), 9-344 (Nathan Lyon, 83.2 ov), 10-349 (Scott Boland, 84.4 ov) • DRS

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jofra Archer		12.4		2		20		1		1.57	60	0	0	0	2

Brydon Carse		20		1		80		3		4.00	82	9	1	0	1

Josh Tongue		18		0		70		4		3.88	70	7	0	2	2

Will Jacks		19		0		107		1		5.63	55	11	1	0	0

Joe Root		8		0		32		0		4.00	23	1	0	0	0
Ben Stokes		7		0		26		1		3.71	21	1	0	1	0

England 2nd Innings (T: 435 runs)

Batting		R	M	6s
Zak Crawley	st †Carey b Lyon	85	151	249	8	0	56.29

Ben Duckett	c Labuschagne b Cummins	4	2	6	1	0	200.00

Ollie Pope	c Labuschagne b Cummins	17	29	43	2	0	58.62

Joe Root	c †Carey b Cummins	39	63	87	5	0	61.90

Harry Brook	b Lyon	30	56	80	2	0	53.57

Ben Stokes (c)	b Lyon	5	18	19	1	0	27.77

Jamie Smith †	c Cummins b Starc	60	83	118	7	2	72.28

Will Jacks	c Labuschagne b Starc	47	137	177	3	0	34.30

Brydon Carse	not out	39	64	94	4	1	60.93
Jofra Archer	c Weatherald b Starc	3	14	20	0	0	21.42

Josh Tongue	c Labuschagne b Boland	1	3	7	0	0	33.33


Extras	(b 4, lb 14, nb 3, w 1)	22
Total	102.5 Ov (RR: 3.42, 456 Mins)	352
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Ben Duckett, 1.2 ov), 2-31 (Ollie Pope, 9.4 ov), 3-109 (Joe Root, 28.6 ov), 4-177 (Harry Brook, 47.2 ov), 5-189 (Ben Stokes, 51.6 ov), 6-194 (Zak Crawley, 53.3 ov), 7-285 (Jamie Smith, 82.5 ov), 8-337 (Will Jacks, 97.2 ov), 9-349 (Jofra Archer, 101.3 ov), 10-352 (Josh Tongue, 102.5 ov) • DRS

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Mitchell Starc		17		3		62		3		3.64	68	7	0	1	0

Pat Cummins		17		4		48		3		2.82	77	6	0	0	2

Scott Boland		17.5		5		35		1		1.96	88	5	0	0	0

Nathan Lyon		25		6		77		3		3.08	107	7	1	0	0

Cameron Green		10		0		44		0		4.40	34	2	1	0	1
Travis Head		15		3		61		0		4.06	54	5	1	0	0
Marnus Labuschagne		1		0		7		0		7.00	2	1	0	0	0

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Close of Play

Wed, 17 Dec - day 1 - Australia 1st innings 326/8 (Mitchell Starc 33*, Nathan Lyon 0*, 83 ov)

Thu, 18 Dec - day 2 - England 1st innings 213/8 (Ben Stokes 45*, Jofra Archer 30*, 68 ov)

Fri, 19 Dec - day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 271/4 (Travis Head 142*, Alex Carey 52*, 66 ov)

Sat, 20 Dec - day 4 - England 2nd innings 207/6 (Jamie Smith 2*, Will Jacks 11*, 63 ov)

Sun, 21 Dec - day 5 - England 2nd innings 352 (102.5 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Australia 1st innings
Drinks: Australia - 37/2 in 12.0 overs (M Labuschagne 1, UT Khawaja 3)
Australia: 50 runs in 15.1 overs (96 balls), Extras 6
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 81 balls (M Labuschagne 17, UT Khawaja 32, Ex 1)
Lunch: Australia - 94/2 in 24.0 overs (M Labuschagne 19, UT Khawaja 41)
Australia: 100 runs in 25.6 overs (161 balls), Extras 6
UT Khawaja: 50 off 81 balls (6 x 4)
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 66 balls (UT Khawaja 19, AT Carey 30, Ex 1)
Drinks: Australia - 146/4 in 37.0 overs (UT Khawaja 60, AT Carey 32)
Australia: 150 runs in 38.6 overs (240 balls), Extras 7
Tea: Australia - 194/5 in 50.0 overs (AT Carey 48, JP Inglis 5)
AT Carey: 50 off 75 balls (4 x 4)
Australia: 200 runs in 51.3 overs (315 balls), Extras 12
Over 52.1: Review by England (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Ahsan Raza, Batter - AT Carey (Struck down)
6th Wicket: 50 runs in 76 balls (AT Carey 27, JP Inglis 26, Ex 0)
Over 62.1: Review by England (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Ahsan Raza, Batter - AT Carey (Struck down)
Australia: 250 runs in 62.5 overs (383 balls), Extras 12
Drinks: Australia - 271/7 in 65.5 overs (AT Carey 85)
Over 65.5: Review by Australia (Batting), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batter - PJ Cummins (Struck down)
Australia: 300 runs in 71.2 overs (435 balls), Extras 13
AT Carey: 100 off 135 balls (8 x 4, 1 x 6)
8th Wicket: 50 runs in 66 balls (AT Carey 21, MA Starc 28, Ex 1)
New ball taken 80.1 overs
End Of Day: Australia - 326/8 in 83.0 overs (MA Starc 33, NM Lyon 0)
Attendance: 56,298

MA Starc: 50 off 73 balls (8 x 4)
Australia: 350 runs in 86.3 overs (526 balls), Extras 13
Innings Break: Australia - 371/10 in 91.2 overs (SM Boland 14)
Over 91.2: Review by Australia (Batting), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batter - NM Lyon (Struck down - Umpires Call)
England 1st innings
Over 10.2: Review by Australia (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Ahsan Raza, Batter - JE Root (Struck down)
England: 50 runs in 12.2 overs (75 balls), Extras 1
Lunch: England - 59/3 in 14.0 overs (JE Root 11, HC Brook 6)
England: 100 runs in 28.1 overs (170 balls), Extras 2
Drinks: England - 113/4 in 31.0 overs (HC Brook 36, BA Stokes 15)
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 97 balls (HC Brook 33, BA Stokes 17, Ex 1)
Over 35.1: Review by England (Batting), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batter - HC Brook (Upheld)
Tea: England - 132/5 in 39.0 overs (BA Stokes 19, JL Smith 5)
England: 150 runs in 43.3 overs (264 balls), Extras 4
Drinks: England - 162/6 in 48.0 overs (BA Stokes 29, WG Jacks 2)
Drinks: England - 179/8 in 58.0 overs (BA Stokes 33, JC Archer 9)
England: 200 runs in 61.4 overs (374 balls), Extras 5
End Of Day: England - 213/8 in 68.0 overs (BA Stokes 45, JC Archer 30)
Attendance: 51,712

9th Wicket: 50 runs in 89 balls (BA Stokes 18, JC Archer 31, Ex 1)
BA Stokes: 50 off 159 balls (4 x 4)
England: 250 runs in 77.2 overs (468 balls), Extras 8
New ball taken at 80.1 overs
9th Wicket: 100 runs in 164 balls (BA Stokes 49, JC Archer 48, Ex 4)
Drinks: England - 270/8 in 82.0 overs (BA Stokes 81, JC Archer 48)
JC Archer: 50 off 97 balls (5 x 4, 1 x 6)
Over 84.3: Review by Australia (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Ahsan Raza, Batter - JC Tongue (Struck down - Umpires Call)
Innings Break: England - 286/10 in 87.2 overs (JC Tongue 7)
Australia 2nd innings
Lunch: Australia - 17/1 in 5.0 overs (TM Head 5, M Labuschagne 4)
Over 7.5: Review by England (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Ahsan Raza, Batter - M Labuschagne (Struck down)
Australia: 50 runs in 14.3 overs (90 balls), Extras 9
Drinks: Australia - 53/2 in 16.3 overs (TM Head 30)
TM Head: 50 off 72 balls (5 x 4)
Australia: 100 runs in 25.4 overs (158 balls), Extras 10
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 58 balls (TM Head 27, UT Khawaja 22, Ex 1)
Tea: Australia - 119/2 in 31.0 overs (TM Head 68, UT Khawaja 27)
Australia: 150 runs in 37.1 overs (227 balls), Extras 11
Australia: 150 runs in 37.4 overs (230 balls), Extras 11
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 70 balls (TM Head 20, AT Carey 26, Ex 4)
Drinks: Australia - 199/4 in 49.0 overs (TM Head 97, AT Carey 26)
Australia: 200 runs in 49.1 overs (299 balls), Extras 15
TM Head: 100 off 146 balls (8 x 4, 2 x 6)
Australia: 250 runs in 61.6 overs (376 balls), Extras 16
5th Wicket: 100 runs in 151 balls (TM Head 59, AT Carey 38, Ex 5)
AT Carey: 50 off 84 balls (4 x 4)
End Of Day: Australia - 271/4 in 66.0 overs (TM Head 142, AT Carey 52)
Attendance: 53,696

TM Head: 150 off 205 balls (14 x 4, 2 x 6)
5th Wicket: 150 runs in 209 balls (TM Head 83, AT Carey 61, Ex 6)
Australia: 300 runs in 71.5 overs (435 balls), Extras 17
Over 76.5: Review by Australia (Batting), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batter - JP Inglis (Upheld)
Drinks: Australia - 329/6 in 78.2 overs (JP Inglis 7)
Over 80.2: Review by England (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batter - MA Starc (Struck down)
Over 83.2: Review by Australia (Batting), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Ahsan Raza, Batter - NM Lyon (Struck down)
Innings Break: Australia - 349/10 in 84.4 overs (MA Starc 7)
England 2nd innings
Lunch: England - 5/1 in 2.0 overs (Z Crawley 0, OJ Pope 1)
Drinks: England - 49/2 in 14.0 overs (Z Crawley 9, JE Root 9)
England: 50 runs in 14.2 overs (88 balls), Extras 10
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 78 balls (Z Crawley 25, JE Root 23, Ex 2)
England: 100 runs in 26.1 overs (159 balls), Extras 11
Tea: England - 106/2 in 27.0 overs (Z Crawley 36, JE Root 37)
Over 27.5: Review by Australia (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Ahsan Raza, Batter - JE Root (Struck down - Umpires Call)
Z Crawley: 50 off 102 balls (5 x 4)
England: 150 runs in 43.3 overs (263 balls), Extras 13
Drinks: England - 153/3 in 44.0 overs (Z Crawley 61, HC Brook 19)
4th Wicket: 50 runs in 97 balls (Z Crawley 28, HC Brook 22, Ex 1)
England: 200 runs in 58.2 overs (352 balls), Extras 14
Over 58.5: Review by Australia (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batter - WG Jacks (Struck down)
End Of Day: England - 207/6 in 63.0 overs (JL Smith 2, WG Jacks 11)
Attendance: 41,289

Match Details

Adelaide Oval
Toss	Australia, elected to bat first
Series	The Ashes ICC World Test Championship
Season	2025/26
Player Of The Match	Alex Carey
Series result	Australia led the 5-match series 3-0
Match number	Test no. 2613
Hours of play (local time)	10.00 start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 17.00
Match days	17,18,19,20,21 December 2025 - day (5-day match)
Umpires	Ahsan RazaDRS Nitin MenonDRS
TV Umpire	Chris Gaffaney
Reserve Umpire	Shawn Craig