TestNo. 2173MenUpset 54

England v Australia

England won by 8 wickets

The Ashes, Match 329 July 2015 to 31 July 2015Edgbaston, Birmingham

Australiabatted first

136 & 26579.1 ov

England

281 & 124/232.1 ov

Australia won the toss and chose to batPlayer of the match ST Finn

Australia innings

13636.4 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
CJL Rogers	lbw b SCJ Broad	52	89	9	0	58.4
DA Warner	lbw b JM Anderson	2	6	0	0	33.3
SPD Smith	c AN Cook b ST Finn	7	18	1	0	38.9
MJ Clarke	b ST Finn	10	10	2	0	100.0
AC Voges	c JC Buttler b JM Anderson	16	34	3	0	47.1
MR Marsh	c JC Buttler b JM Anderson	0	3	0	0	0.0
PM Nevill	b JM Anderson	2	8	0	0	25.0
MG Johnson	c BA Stokes b JM Anderson	3	6	0	0	50.0
MA Starc	c JC Buttler b SCJ Broad	11	20	1	0	55.0
JR Hazlewood	not out	14*	16	3	0	87.5
NM Lyon	b JM Anderson	11	11	2	0	100.0
Extras	lb 7, nb 1	8
Total	all out, 36.4 overs, run rate 3.71	136

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 290

1-7 DA Warner2-18 SPD Smith3-34 MJ Clarke4-77 AC Voges5-82 MR Marsh6-86 PM Nevill7-94 MG Johnson8-110 CJL Rogers9-119 MA Starc10-136 NM Lyon

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Nb
JM Anderson	14.4	2	47	6	3.20	65	7	0
SCJ Broad	12	2	44	2	3.67	56	7	0
ST Finn	10	1	38	2	3.80	46	7	1

England innings

28167.1 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
A Lyth	c AC Voges b JR Hazlewood	10	30	1	0	33.3
AN Cook	c AC Voges b NM Lyon	34	48	5	0	70.8
IR Bell	c DA Warner b NM Lyon	53	56	10	0	94.6
JE Root	c AC Voges b MA Starc	63	75	9	1	84.0
JM Bairstow	c PM Nevill b MG Johnson	5	12	1	0	41.7
BA Stokes	c PM Nevill b MG Johnson	0	2	0	0	0.0
JC Buttler	lbw b NM Lyon	9	38	1	0	23.7
MM Ali	c DA Warner b JR Hazlewood	59	78	11	0	75.6
SCJ Broad	c MR Marsh b JR Hazlewood	31	55	3	0	56.4
ST Finn	not out	0*	7	0	0	0.0
JM Anderson	c PM Nevill b MA Starc	3	2	0	0	150.0
Extras	b 6, lb 4, w 4	14
Total	all out, 67.1 overs, run rate 4.18	281

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 290

1-19 A Lyth2-76 AN Cook3-132 IR Bell4-142 JM Bairstow5-142 BA Stokes6-182 JE Root7-190 JC Buttler8-277 SCJ Broad9-278 MM Ali10-281 JM Anderson

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd
MA Starc	16.1	1	71	2	4.39	72	13	0	3
JR Hazlewood	15	0	74	3	4.93	60	12	0	0
MG Johnson	16	2	66	2	4.13	65	9	1	1
MR Marsh	7	2	24	0	3.43	32	3	0	0
NM Lyon	13	2	36	3	2.77	56	4	0	0

Australia innings

26579.1 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
CJL Rogers	lbw b SCJ Broad	6	13	1	0	46.2
DA Warner	c A Lyth b JM Anderson	77	62	11	0	124.2
SPD Smith	c JC Buttler b ST Finn	8	27	1	0	29.6
MJ Clarke	c A Lyth b ST Finn	3	19	0	0	15.8
AC Voges	c IR Bell b ST Finn	0	1	0	0	0.0
MR Marsh	b ST Finn	6	24	0	0	25.0
PM Nevill	c JC Buttler b ST Finn	59	147	7	0	40.1
MG Johnson	c BA Stokes b ST Finn	14	38	1	0	36.8
MA Starc	c JE Poysden (sub) b MM Ali	58	108	6	1	53.7
JR Hazlewood	c JE Root b BA Stokes	11	20	1	0	55.0
NM Lyon	not out	12*	16	2	0	75.0
Extras	b 2, lb 9	11
Total	all out, 79.1 overs, run rate 3.35	265

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 290

1-17 CJL Rogers2-62 SPD Smith3-76 MJ Clarke4-76 AC Voges5-92 MR Marsh6-111 DA Warner7-153 MG Johnson8-217 PM Nevill9-245 JR Hazlewood10-265 MA Starc

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s
JM Anderson	8.3	5	15	1	1.76	44	3	0
SCJ Broad	20	4	61	1	3.05	88	5	0
ST Finn	21	3	79	6	3.76	88	11	0
MM Ali	16.1	3	64	1	3.96	65	7	1
BA Stokes	11	3	28	1	2.55	48	3	0
JE Root	2.3	0	7	0	2.80	11	1	0

England innings

124/232.1 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
A Lyth	lbw b JR Hazlewood	12	28	3	0	42.9
AN Cook	b MA Starc	7	12	0	0	58.3
IR Bell	not out	65*	90	10	0	72.2
JE Root	not out	38*	63	6	1	60.3
Extras	w 2	2
Total	2 wickets, 32.1 overs, run rate 3.85	124

Did not batJM Bairstow, BA Stokes, JC Buttler, MM Ali, SCJ Broad, ST Finn, JM Anderson

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 290

1-11 AN Cook2-51 A Lyth

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd
MA Starc	6	1	33	1	5.50	27	7	0	2
JR Hazlewood	7	0	21	1	3.00	33	3	0	0
NM Lyon	11	1	52	0	4.73	42	6	1	0
MG Johnson	7	3	10	0	1.43	37	1	0	0
MR Marsh	1.1	0	8	0	6.86	5	2	0	0

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Player of the match

ST FinnEngland

2-38in 10 overs

Match facts

Format: Test No. 2173
Competition: The Ashes
Toss: Australia, chose to bat
Umpires: Aleem Dar and CB Gaffaney
TV umpire: M Erasmus
Match referee: RS Madugalle
Season: 2015

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 17 / 8°C, 1.2 mm rain
Day 2: 17 / 8°C, 0.5 mm rain
Day 3: 20 / 7°C, dry

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