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Australia vs England Scorecard, 1st Test
Australia won by 8 wickets
England won the toss and elected to bat.
- Started
- Fri, 21 Nov, 07:50 IST
- Venue
- Perth Stadium
- Data checked
- 05:53:47 IST
Match summary
Australia won by 8 wickets.
1st Test · Ashes Series · Perth Stadium · 21 Nov 2025
England won the toss and elected to bat.
England, 1st innings: 172 (32.5 ov)
Top score: Harry Brook, 52 off 61 balls
Best bowling: Mitchell Starc, 7 for 58 in 12.5 overs
Australia, 1st innings: 132 (45.2 ov)
Top score: Alex Carey, 26 off 26 balls
Best bowling: Ben Stokes, 5 for 23 in 6 overs
England, 2nd innings: 164 (34.4 ov)
Top score: Gus Atkinson, 37 off 32 balls
Best bowling: Scott Boland, 4 for 33 in 11.4 overs
Australia, 2nd innings: 205/2 (28.2 ov)
Top score: Travis Head, 123 off 83 balls
Best bowling: Brydon Carse, 2 for 44 in 5.2 overs
Player of the match: Mitchell Starc (Australia)
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
England 1st innings172 (32.5 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawleyc Khawaja b Starc | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | ||
| Ben Duckettlbw b Starc | 21 | 20 | 105.0 | ||
| Ollie Popelbw b Green | 46 | 58 | 79.3 | ||
| Joe Rootc Labuschagne b Starc | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | ||
| Harry Brookc Carey b Doggett | 52 | 61 | 85.2 | ||
| Ben Stokesb Starc | 6 | 12 | 50.0 | ||
| Jamie Smithc Green b Starc | 33 | 22 | 150.0 | ||
| Gus Atkinsonc Smith b Starc | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | ||
| Brydon Carsec Labuschagne b Doggett | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | ||
| Jofra Archernot out | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Mark Woodc Carey b Starc | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Extras | 7 (w 0, nb 2, b 0, lb 5) | ||||
| Total | 172 (32.5 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
33-1 (Ben Duckett, 6.4 ov) · 39-2 (Joe Root, 8.5 ov) · 94-3 (Ollie Pope, 19.6 ov) · 115-4 (Ben Stokes, 24.5 ov) · 160-5 (Harry Brook, 29.5 ov) · 161-6 (Gus Atkinson, 30.1 ov) · 168-7 (Brydon Carse, 31.5 ov) · 172-8 (Jamie Smith, 32.4 ov) · 172-9 (Mark Wood, 32.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 12.5 | 4 | 58 | 7 | 4.52 | ||
| Scott Boland | 10 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 6.20 | ||
| Brendan Doggett | 7 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 3.86 | ||
| Nathan Lyon | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5.00 | ||
| Cameron Green | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 10.00 |
Australia 1st innings132 (45.2 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Weatheraldlbw b Archer | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Marnus Labuschagneb Archer | 9 | 41 | 22.0 | ||
| Steven Smithc Brook b Carse | 17 | 49 | 34.7 | ||
| Usman Khawajac Smith b Carse | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | ||
| Travis Headc Carse b Stokes | 21 | 35 | 60.0 | ||
| Cameron Greenc Smith b Stokes | 24 | 50 | 48.0 | ||
| Alex Careyc Carse b Stokes | 26 | 26 | 100.0 | ||
| Mitchell Starcc Carse b Stokes | 12 | 12 | 100.0 | ||
| Nathan Lyonc Duckett b Carse | 4 | 21 | 19.0 | ||
| Scott Bolandc Brook b Stokes | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Brendan Doggettnot out | 7 | 30 | 23.3 | ||
| Extras | 10 (w 0, nb 2, b 0, lb 8) | ||||
| Total | 132 (45.2 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
28-1 (Marnus Labuschagne, 14.2 ov) · 30-2 (Steven Smith, 15.5 ov) · 31-3 (Usman Khawaja, 17.2 ov) · 76-4 (Travis Head, 29.1 ov) · 83-5 (Cameron Green, 31.1 ov) · 118-6 (Mitchell Starc, 35.6 ov) · 121-7 (Alex Carey, 37.4 ov) · 121-8 (Scott Boland, 37.6 ov) · 132-9 (Nathan Lyon, 45.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jofra Archer | 9 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1.22 | ||
| Gus Atkinson | 12 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 2.00 | ||
| Mark Wood | 8 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 2.63 | ||
| Brydon Carse | 10.2 | 1 | 45 | 3 | 4.35 | ||
| Ben Stokes | 6 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 3.83 |
England 2nd innings164 (34.4 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawleyc & b Starc | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||
| Ben Duckettc Smith b Boland | 28 | 40 | 70.0 | ||
| Ollie Popec Carey b Boland | 33 | 57 | 57.9 | ||
| Joe Rootb Starc | 8 | 11 | 72.7 | ||
| Harry Brookc Khawaja b Boland | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| Ben Stokesc Smith b Starc | 2 | 11 | 18.2 | ||
| Jamie Smithc Carey b Doggett | 15 | 25 | 60.0 | ||
| Gus Atkinsonc Doggett b Boland | 37 | 32 | 115.6 | ||
| Brydon Carsec Carey b Doggett | 20 | 20 | 100.0 | ||
| Jofra Archerc Smith b Doggett | 5 | 3 | 166.7 | ||
| Mark Woodnot out | 4 | 1 | 400.0 | ||
| Extras | 12 (w 0, nb 0, b 1, lb 11) | ||||
| Total | 164 (34.4 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
65-1 (Ben Duckett, 16.2 ov) · 76-2 (Ollie Pope, 18.3 ov) · 76-3 (Joe Root, 19.2 ov) · 76-4 (Harry Brook, 18.6 ov) · 88-5 (Ben Stokes, 24.4 ov) · 104-6 (Jamie Smith, 27.1 ov) · 154-7 (Brydon Carse, 33.1 ov) · 160-8 (Jofra Archer, 33.5 ov) · 164-9 (Gus Atkinson, 34.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 12 | 1 | 55 | 3 | 4.58 | ||
| Scott Boland | 11.4 | 2 | 33 | 4 | 2.83 | ||
| Brendan Doggett | 9 | 0 | 51 | 3 | 5.67 | ||
| Cameron Green | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.50 |
Australia 2nd innings205/2 (28.2 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Headc Pope b Carse | 123 | 83 | 148.2 | ||
| Jake Weatheraldc Duckett b Carse | 23 | 34 | 67.6 | ||
| Marnus Labuschagnenot out | 51 | 49 | 104.1 | ||
| Steven Smithnot out | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | ||
| Extras | 6 (w 4, nb 0, b 1, lb 1) | ||||
| Total | 205/2 (28.2 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
75-1 (Jake Weatherald, 11.3 ov) · 192-2 (Travis Head, 26.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jofra Archer | 8 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 5.63 | ||
| Gus Atkinson | 9 | 1 | 61 | 0 | 6.78 | ||
| Brydon Carse | 5.2 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 8.25 | ||
| Mark Wood | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 | ||
| Ben Stokes | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9.00 | ||
| Joe Root | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 |
Line-ups
The ground: Perth Stadium
FairPlay holds 3 completed matches in Test and first-class cricket at Perth Stadium, Perth, Western Australia, with a median first-innings score of 172.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 33% and the toss winner won 67%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 33% of the time.
Highest total: 487/6 by India on 22 Nov 2024.
That is a small sample, so treat these figures with care.
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