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Test match · The Ashes

England v Australia: Test scorecard, 6 Aug 2015

England won by 78 runs. 6 Aug 2015, Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

Result

Runs per over
  1. 6 Aug 2015 · Test · The Ashes Trent Bridge, Nottingham
    Australia 60(18.3 ov) England 391/9 dec(85.2 ov) Australia 253(72.4 ov)

    England won by 78 runs

Australia first innings

60 (18.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
CJL Rogersc AN Cook b SCJ Broad 03000.0
DA Warnerc JC Buttler b MA Wood 02000.0
SPD Smithc JE Root b SCJ Broad 6310200.0
SE Marshc IR Bell b SCJ Broad 04000.0
MJ Clarkec AN Cook b SCJ Broad 10152066.7
AC Vogesc BA Stokes b SCJ Broad 140025.0
PM Nevillb ST Finn 2150013.3
MG Johnsonc JE Root b SCJ Broad 13252052.0
MA Starcc JE Root b SCJ Broad 180012.5
JR Hazlewoodnot out 4150026.7
NM Lyonc BA Stokes b SCJ Broad 9202045.0
Extras14 (b 0, lb 11, w 0, nb 3)
Total60 (18.3 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-4 (CJL Rogers, 0.3 ov); 2-10 (SPD Smith, 0.6 ov); 3-10 (DA Warner, 1.2 ov); 4-15 (SE Marsh, 2.4 ov); 5-21 (AC Voges, 4.1 ov); 6-29 (MJ Clarke, 6.1 ov); 7-33 (PM Nevill, 9.2 ov); 8-46 (MA Starc, 12.4 ov); 9-47 (MG Johnson, 12.6 ov); 10-60 (NM Lyon, 18.3 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon
SCJ Broad9.351581.58
MA Wood301314.33
ST Finn602113.50

England innings

391/9 dec (85.2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
A Lythc PM Nevill b MA Starc 14282050.0
AN Cooklbw b MA Starc 43877049.4
IR Belllbw b MA Starc 160016.7
JE Rootc PM Nevill b MA Starc 13017619173.9
JM Bairstowc CJL Rogers b JR Hazlewood 7410512070.5
MA Woodb MA Starc 28325087.5
BA Stokesc PM Nevill b JR Hazlewood 5101050.0
JC Buttlerb MA Starc 121130109.1
MM Alic SPD Smith b MG Johnson 382471158.3
SCJ Broadnot out 24292182.8
ST Finnnot out 08000.0
Extras22 (b 14, lb 2, w 2, nb 4)
Total391/9 declared (85.2 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-32 (A Lyth, 11.2 ov); 2-34 (IR Bell, 13.4 ov); 3-96 (AN Cook, 27.4 ov); 4-269 (JM Bairstow, 61.5 ov); 5-297 (JE Root, 70.3 ov); 6-306 (MA Wood, 72.1 ov); 7-320 (JC Buttler, 74.2 ov); 8-332 (BA Stokes, 75.5 ov); 9-390 (MM Ali, 83.2 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon
MA Starc27211164.11
JR Hazlewood2449724.04
MG Johnson21.2210214.78
NM Lyon1014704.70
DA Warner301806.00

Australia second innings

253 (72.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
CJL Rogersc JE Root b BA Stokes 528310062.7
DA Warnerc SCJ Broad b BA Stokes 64749286.5
SPD Smithc BA Stokes b SCJ Broad 591055.6
SE Marshc JE Root b BA Stokes 260033.3
MJ Clarkec IR Bell b MA Wood 13371035.1
AC Vogesnot out 511187043.2
PM Nevilllbw b BA Stokes 17572029.8
MG Johnsonc AN Cook b BA Stokes 5161031.3
MA Starcc IR Bell b BA Stokes 017000.0
JR Hazlewoodb MA Wood 010000.0
NM Lyonb MA Wood 4121033.3
Extras40 (b 20, lb 16, w 1, nb 3)
Total253 (72.4 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-113 (CJL Rogers, 23.6 ov); 2-130 (DA Warner, 25.6 ov); 3-136 (SE Marsh, 27.6 ov); 4-136 (SPD Smith, 28.2 ov); 5-174 (MJ Clarke, 40.5 ov); 6-224 (PM Nevill, 57.4 ov); 7-236 (MG Johnson, 61.3 ov); 8-242 (MA Starc, 65.6 ov); 9-243 (JR Hazlewood, 68.6 ov); 10-253 (NM Lyon, 72.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon
SCJ Broad1653612.25
MA Wood17.436933.91
ST Finn1244203.50
BA Stokes2183661.71
MM Ali603405.67

Match summary

England played Australia in a men's Test match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham on 6 August 2015 (to 8 August 2015), part of The Ashes. England won by 78 runs.

England won the toss and chose to field.

SCJ Broad was named player of the match.

On 6 August 2015 the on-field umpires were Aleem Dar and S Ravi, with RS Madugalle as match referee.

How the innings went

Australia made 60 in 18.3 overs. MG Johnson top-scored with 13 from 25 balls, including 2 fours and 0 sixes. SCJ Broad took 8 for 15.

England made 391/9 declared in 85.2 overs. JE Root top-scored with 130 from 176 balls, including 19 fours and 1 sixes. MA Starc took 6 for 111. The biggest stand before a wicket was 173 runs between JM Bairstow and JE Root.

In their second innings, Australia scored 253 in 72.4 overs. DA Warner top-scored with 64 from 74 balls, including 9 fours and 2 sixes. BA Stokes took 6 for 36. The biggest stand before a wicket was 113 runs between CJL Rogers and DA Warner.

Extras

Australia's innings of 60 in 18.3 overs included 14 extras: 0 wides, 3 no-balls, 0 byes and 11 leg byes. England's innings of 391/9 in 85.2 overs included 22 extras: 2 wides, 4 no-balls, 14 byes and 2 leg byes. Australia's innings of 253 in 72.4 overs included 40 extras: 1 wides, 3 no-balls, 20 byes and 16 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won England v Australia on 6 August 2015?

England won by 78 runs.

Who top-scored in England v Australia?

JE Root scored 130 from 176 balls for England, the highest score of the match.

Who took the most wickets in England v Australia?

SCJ Broad, with 8 for 15.

What was the highest partnership?

173 runs between JM Bairstow and JE Root for England.

Who won the toss?

England, who chose to field.

Where was England v Australia played?

At Trent Bridge, Nottingham, on 6 August 2015.

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