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Test match · The AshesEngland v Australia: Test scorecard, 29 Jul 2015
England won by 8 wickets. 29 Jul 2015, Edgbaston, Birmingham.
Result
Runs per overAustralia first innings
136 (36.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJL Rogerslbw b SCJ Broad | 52 | 89 | 9 | 0 | 58.4 |
| DA Warnerlbw b JM Anderson | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| SPD Smithc AN Cook b ST Finn | 7 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 38.9 |
| MJ Clarkeb ST Finn | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 |
| AC Vogesc JC Buttler b JM Anderson | 16 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 47.1 |
| MR Marshc JC Buttler b JM Anderson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PM Nevillb JM Anderson | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| MG Johnsonc BA Stokes b JM Anderson | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| MA Starcc JC Buttler b SCJ Broad | 11 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 55.0 |
| JR Hazlewoodnot out | 14 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 87.5 |
| NM Lyonb JM Anderson | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Extras | 8 (b 0, lb 7, w 0, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 136 (36.4 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (DA Warner, 2.2 ov); 2-18 (SPD Smith, 7.6 ov); 3-34 (MJ Clarke, 11.2 ov); 4-77 (AC Voges, 20.6 ov); 5-82 (MR Marsh, 22.3 ov); 6-86 (PM Nevill, 24.4 ov); 7-94 (MG Johnson, 26.6 ov); 8-110 (CJL Rogers, 31.2 ov); 9-119 (MA Starc, 33.3 ov); 10-136 (NM Lyon, 36.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Anderson | 14.4 | 2 | 47 | 6 | 3.20 |
| SCJ Broad | 12 | 2 | 44 | 2 | 3.67 |
| ST Finn | 10 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 3.80 |
England first innings
281 (67.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Lythc AC Voges b JR Hazlewood | 10 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 33.3 |
| AN Cookc AC Voges b NM Lyon | 34 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 70.8 |
| IR Bellc DA Warner b NM Lyon | 53 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 94.6 |
| JE Rootc AC Voges b MA Starc | 63 | 75 | 9 | 1 | 84.0 |
| JM Bairstowc PM Nevill b MG Johnson | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 41.7 |
| BA Stokesc PM Nevill b MG Johnson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| JC Buttlerlbw b NM Lyon | 9 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 23.7 |
| MM Alic DA Warner b JR Hazlewood | 59 | 78 | 11 | 0 | 75.6 |
| SCJ Broadc MR Marsh b JR Hazlewood | 31 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 56.4 |
| ST Finnnot out | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| JM Andersonc PM Nevill b MA Starc | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150.0 |
| Extras | 14 (b 6, lb 4, w 4, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 281 (67.1 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-19 (A Lyth, 7.3 ov); 2-76 (AN Cook, 17.2 ov); 3-132 (IR Bell, 27.4 ov); 4-142 (JM Bairstow, 30.3 ov); 5-142 (BA Stokes, 30.5 ov); 6-182 (JE Root, 40.6 ov); 7-190 (JC Buttler, 45.3 ov); 8-277 (SCJ Broad, 64.6 ov); 9-278 (MM Ali, 66.3 ov); 10-281 (JM Anderson, 67.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Starc | 16.1 | 1 | 71 | 2 | 4.39 |
| JR Hazlewood | 15 | 0 | 74 | 3 | 4.93 |
| MG Johnson | 16 | 2 | 66 | 2 | 4.13 |
| MR Marsh | 7 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 3.43 |
| NM Lyon | 13 | 2 | 36 | 3 | 2.77 |
Australia second innings
265 (79.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJL Rogerslbw b SCJ Broad | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 46.2 |
| DA Warnerc A Lyth b JM Anderson | 77 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 124.2 |
| SPD Smithc JC Buttler b ST Finn | 8 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 29.6 |
| MJ Clarkec A Lyth b ST Finn | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 15.8 |
| AC Vogesc IR Bell b ST Finn | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MR Marshb ST Finn | 6 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| PM Nevillc JC Buttler b ST Finn | 59 | 147 | 7 | 0 | 40.1 |
| MG Johnsonc BA Stokes b ST Finn | 14 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 36.8 |
| MA Starcc JE Poysden b MM Ali | 58 | 108 | 6 | 1 | 53.7 |
| JR Hazlewoodc JE Root b BA Stokes | 11 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 55.0 |
| NM Lyonnot out | 12 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 75.0 |
| Extras | 11 (b 2, lb 9, w 0, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 265 (79.1 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (CJL Rogers, 3.2 ov); 2-62 (SPD Smith, 12.2 ov); 3-76 (MJ Clarke, 16.3 ov); 4-76 (AC Voges, 16.4 ov); 5-92 (MR Marsh, 22.1 ov); 6-111 (DA Warner, 28.3 ov); 7-153 (MG Johnson, 46.1 ov); 8-217 (PM Nevill, 64.2 ov); 9-245 (JR Hazlewood, 72.2 ov); 10-265 (MA Starc, 79.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Anderson | 8.3 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 1.76 |
| SCJ Broad | 20 | 4 | 61 | 1 | 3.05 |
| ST Finn | 21 | 3 | 79 | 6 | 3.76 |
| MM Ali | 16.1 | 3 | 64 | 1 | 3.96 |
| BA Stokes | 11 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 2.55 |
| JE Root | 2.3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2.80 |
England second innings
124/2 (32.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Lythlbw b JR Hazlewood | 12 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 42.9 |
| AN Cookb MA Starc | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 58.3 |
| IR Bellnot out | 65 | 90 | 10 | 0 | 72.2 |
| JE Rootnot out | 38 | 63 | 6 | 1 | 60.3 |
| Extras | 2 (b 0, lb 0, w 2, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 124/2 (32.1 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: JM Bairstow, BA Stokes, JC Buttler, MM Ali, SCJ Broad, ST Finn, JM Anderson
Fall of wickets: 1-11 (AN Cook, 4.1 ov); 2-51 (A Lyth, 11.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Starc | 6 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 5.50 |
| JR Hazlewood | 7 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 3.00 |
| NM Lyon | 11 | 1 | 52 | 0 | 4.73 |
| MG Johnson | 7 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1.43 |
| MR Marsh | 1.1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6.86 |
Match summary
England played Australia in a men's Test match at Edgbaston, Birmingham on 29 July 2015 (to 31 July 2015), part of The Ashes. England won by 8 wickets.
Australia won the toss and chose to bat.
ST Finn was named player of the match.
On 29 July 2015 the on-field umpires were Aleem Dar and CB Gaffaney, with RS Madugalle as match referee.
How the innings went
Australia made 136 in 36.4 overs. CJL Rogers top-scored with 52 from 89 balls, including 9 fours and 0 sixes. JM Anderson took 6 for 47. The biggest stand before a wicket was 43 runs between AC Voges and CJL Rogers.
England made 281 in 67.1 overs. JE Root top-scored with 63 from 75 balls, including 9 fours and 1 sixes. NM Lyon took 3 for 36. The biggest stand before a wicket was 87 runs between SCJ Broad and MM Ali.
In their second innings, Australia scored 265 in 79.1 overs. DA Warner top-scored with 77 from 62 balls, including 11 fours and 0 sixes. ST Finn took 6 for 79. The biggest stand before a wicket was 64 runs between PM Nevill and MA Starc.
In their second innings, England scored 124/2 in 32.1 overs. IR Bell top-scored with 65 from 90 balls, including 10 fours and 0 sixes. JR Hazlewood took 1 for 21. The biggest stand before a wicket was 40 runs between A Lyth and IR Bell.
Extras
Australia's innings of 136 in 36.4 overs included 8 extras: 0 wides, 1 no-balls, 0 byes and 7 leg byes. England's innings of 281 in 67.1 overs included 14 extras: 4 wides, 0 no-balls, 6 byes and 4 leg byes. Australia's innings of 265 in 79.1 overs included 11 extras: 0 wides, 0 no-balls, 2 byes and 9 leg byes. England's innings of 124/2 in 32.1 overs included 2 extras: 2 wides, 0 no-balls, 0 byes and 0 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won England v Australia on 29 July 2015?
England won by 8 wickets.
Who top-scored in England v Australia?
DA Warner scored 77 from 62 balls for Australia, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in England v Australia?
JM Anderson, with 6 for 47.
What was the highest partnership?
87 runs between SCJ Broad and MM Ali for England.
Who won the toss?
Australia, who chose to bat.
Where was England v Australia played?
At Edgbaston, Birmingham, on 29 July 2015.