TestNo. 2441Men

Australia v England

Australia won by 275 runs

The Ashes, Match 216 December 2021 to 20 December 2021Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

Australiabatted first

473/9d & 230/9d61 ov

England

236 & 192113.1 ov

Australia won the toss and chose to batPlayer of the match M Labuschagne

Australia innings

473/9d150.4 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
MS Harris	c JC Buttler b SCJ Broad	3	28	0	0	10.7
DA Warner	c SCJ Broad b BA Stokes	95	167	11	0	56.9
M Labuschagne	lbw b OE Robinson	103	305	8	0	33.8
SPD Smith	lbw b JM Anderson	93	201	12	1	46.3
TM Head	b JE Root	18	36	3	0	50.0
C Green	b BA Stokes	2	5	0	0	40.0
AT Carey	c H Hameed b JM Anderson	51	107	5	0	47.7
MA Starc	not out	39*	39	5	0	100.0
MG Neser	c SCJ Broad b BA Stokes	35	24	5	1	145.8
JA Richardson	c JC Buttler b CR Woakes	9	3	0	1	300.0
Extras	lb 9, w 5, nb 11	25
Total	9 wickets, 150.4 overs, run rate 3.14	473

Did not batNM Lyon

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 480

1-4 MS Harris2-176 DA Warner3-241 M Labuschagne4-291 TM Head5-294 C Green6-385 SPD Smith7-390 AT Carey8-448 MG Neser9-473 JA Richardson

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
JM Anderson	29	10	58	2	2.00	144	5	0	0	0
SCJ Broad	26	6	73	1	2.81	124	9	0	0	2
CR Woakes	23.4	6	103	1	4.35	106	10	3	2	2
OE Robinson	27	13	45	1	1.67	142	3	0	0	4
BA Stokes	25	2	113	3	4.52	100	17	0	3	3
JE Root	20	2	72	1	3.60	70	5	0	0	0

England innings

23684.1 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
H Hameed	c MA Starc b MG Neser	6	21	0	0	28.6
RJ Burns	c SPD Smith b MA Starc	4	3	1	0	133.3
DJ Malan	c SPD Smith b MA Starc	80	157	10	0	51.0
JE Root	c SPD Smith b C Green	62	116	7	0	53.4
BA Stokes	b C Green	34	98	3	1	34.7
OJ Pope	c M Labuschagne b NM Lyon	5	19	1	0	26.3
JC Buttler	c DA Warner b MA Starc	0	15	0	0	0.0
CR Woakes	b NM Lyon	24	40	5	0	60.0
OE Robinson	lbw b NM Lyon	0	7	0	0	0.0
SCJ Broad	c TM Head b MA Starc	9	17	0	1	52.9
JM Anderson	not out	5*	13	1	0	38.5
Extras	lb 6, nb 1	7
Total	all out, 84.1 overs, run rate 2.80	236

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 480

1-7 RJ Burns2-12 H Hameed3-150 JE Root4-157 DJ Malan5-164 OJ Pope6-169 JC Buttler7-202 CR Woakes8-204 OE Robinson9-220 BA Stokes10-236 SCJ Broad

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Nb
MA Starc	16.1	6	37	4	2.29	81	5	0	0
JA Richardson	19	4	78	0	4.11	77	11	1	1
MG Neser	11	0	33	1	3.00	47	2	0	0
NM Lyon	28	11	58	3	2.07	138	7	1	0
C Green	10	3	24	2	2.40	46	3	0	0

Australia innings

230/9d61 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
DA Warner	run out (JC Buttler, SCJ Broad)	13	38	1	0	34.2
MS Harris	c JC Buttler b SCJ Broad	23	66	3	0	34.8
MG Neser	b JM Anderson	3	13	0	0	23.1
M Labuschagne	c BA Stokes b DJ Malan	51	96	6	0	53.1
SPD Smith	c JC Buttler b OE Robinson	6	31	1	0	19.4
TM Head	c BA Stokes b OE Robinson	51	54	7	0	94.4
C Green	not out	33*	43	0	0	76.7
AT Carey	b JE Root	6	6	1	0	100.0
MA Starc	c OJ Pope b JE Root	19	20	0	1	95.0
JA Richardson	c JC Buttler b DJ Malan	8	4	0	1	200.0
Extras	b 3, lb 8, w 1, nb 5	17
Total	9 wickets, 61 overs, run rate 3.77	230

Did not batNM Lyon

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 480

1-41 DA Warner2-48 MG Neser3-48 MS Harris4-55 SPD Smith5-144 TM Head6-173 M Labuschagne7-180 AT Carey8-216 MA Starc9-230 JA Richardson

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
JM Anderson	10	6	8	1	0.80	53	1	0	0	0
SCJ Broad	10	3	27	1	2.70	48	3	0	0	0
OE Robinson	15	2	54	2	3.60	58	5	0	0	2
CR Woakes	12	3	46	0	3.83	52	6	0	0	0
JE Root	6	1	27	2	4.50	21	1	1	0	0
BA Stokes	2	0	24	0	12.00	4	3	0	1	3
DJ Malan	6	0	33	2	5.50	12	0	1	0	0

England innings

192113.1 ov

England batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
RJ Burns	c SPD Smith b JA Richardson	34	95	5	0	35.8
H Hameed	c AT Carey b JA Richardson	0	6	0	0	0.0
DJ Malan	lbw b MG Neser	20	52	4	0	38.5
JE Root	c AT Carey b MA Starc	24	67	1	0	35.8
BA Stokes	lbw b NM Lyon	12	77	1	0	15.6
OJ Pope	c SPD Smith b MA Starc	4	7	1	0	57.1
JC Buttler	hit wicket b JA Richardson	26	207	2	0	12.6
CR Woakes	b JA Richardson	44	97	7	0	45.4
OE Robinson	c SPD Smith b NM Lyon	8	39	1	0	20.5
SCJ Broad	not out	9*	31	1	0	29.0
JM Anderson	c C Green b JA Richardson	2	5	0	0	40.0
Extras	b 2, lb 3, nb 4	9
Total	all out, 113.1 overs, run rate 1.70	192

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 480

1-4 H Hameed2-48 DJ Malan3-70 RJ Burns4-82 JE Root5-86 OJ Pope6-105 BA Stokes7-166 CR Woakes8-178 OE Robinson9-182 JC Buttler10-192 JM Anderson

Bowling to England
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Nb
MA Starc	27	10	43	2	1.59	139	5	1
JA Richardson	19.1	9	42	5	2.19	100	5	2
NM Lyon	39	16	55	2	1.41	200	6	0
MG Neser	13	5	28	1	2.15	66	4	0
C Green	9	5	9	0	1.00	50	1	1
M Labuschagne	4	2	10	0	2.50	21	2	0
SPD Smith	1	1	0	0	0.00	6	0	0
TM Head	1	1	0	0	0.00	6	0	0

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Player of the match

M LabuschagneAustralia

103off 305 balls, 8 fours and 0 sixes, strike rate 33.8

Match facts

Format: Test No. 2441
Competition: The Ashes
Toss: Australia, chose to bat
Umpires: P Wilson and RJ Tucker
TV umpire: PR Reiffel
Match referee: DC Boon
Season: 2021/22

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 30 / 13°C, dry
Day 2: 37 / 16°C, dry
Day 3: 28 / 17°C, dry
Day 4: 21 / 13°C, dry
Day 5: 24 / 12°C, dry

GET/v1/matches/2021-12-16-australia-v-england/scorecard200

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  "result": "Australia won by 275 runs",
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    { "team": "England", "runs": 236, "wickets": 10 },
    { "team": "Australia", "runs": 230, "wickets": 9 },
    { "team": "England", "runs": 192, "wickets": 10 }
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