England v Australia: Test scorecard, 30 Jan 2025

Australia won by 122 runs. 30 Jan 2025, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne.

Result

Runs per over

30 Jan 2025 · Test · Women · Women's Ashes Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

England 170(71.4 ov) Australia 440(130.3 ov) England 148(68.4 ov)
Australia won by 122 runs

England first innings

170 (71.4 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
TT Beaumontlbw b D Brown	8	15	1	0	53.3
ME Bouchierc BL Mooney b KJ Garth	2	3	0	0	66.7
HC Knightlbw b KJ Garth	25	50	2	0	50.0
NR Sciver-Bruntb A King	51	129	4	0	39.5
SIR Dunkleyc & b A King	21	71	4	0	29.6
DN Wyattc P Litchfield b A King	22	46	3	0	47.8
AE Jonesb A Gardner	3	8	0	0	37.5
S Ecclestonec KJ Garth b A King	1	7	0	0	14.3
R MacDonald-Gaynot out	15	66	0	0	22.7
L Filerc G Voll b D Brown	8	12	2	0	66.7
LK Bellrun out (BL Mooney/D Brown)	7	23	1	0	30.4
Extras	7 (b 4, lb 1, w 2, nb 0)
Total	170 (71.4 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-3 (ME Bouchier, 0.4 ov); 2-23 (TT Beaumont, 7.1 ov); 3-47 (HC Knight, 15.6 ov); 4-97 (SIR Dunkley, 38.1 ov); 5-127 (DN Wyatt, 48.4 ov); 6-130 (AE Jones, 51.1 ov); 7-131 (S Ecclestone, 52.2 ov); 8-144 (NR Sciver-Brunt, 58.6 ov); 9-157 (L Filer, 63.3 ov); 10-170 (LK Bell, 71.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
KJ Garth	10	4	13	2	1.30
D Brown	18	4	47	2	2.61
A Sutherland	10	0	30	0	3.00
A Gardner	10.4	2	30	1	2.81
A King	23	6	45	4	1.96

Australia innings

440 (130.3 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
P Litchfieldc AE Jones b LK Bell	45	127	5	0	35.4
G Vollc AE Jones b LK Bell	12	16	2	0	75.0
A Sutherlandb R MacDonald-Gay	163	258	21	1	63.2
AJ Healylbw b S Ecclestone	34	68	2	0	50.0
BL Mooneyb L Filer	106	173	7	0	61.3
A Gardnerc L Filer b S Ecclestone	44	81	6	0	54.3
TM McGrathc LK Bell b S Ecclestone	12	35	1	0	34.3
KJ Garthc AE Jones b L Filer	0	3	0	0	0.0
A Kinglbw b S Ecclestone	3	13	0	0	23.1
EA Perryc & b S Ecclestone	2	7	0	0	28.6
D Brownnot out	0	3	0	0	0.0
Extras	19 (b 6, lb 8, w 4, nb 1)
Total	440 (130.3 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-19 (G Voll, 6.6 ov); 2-99 (P Litchfield, 39.3 ov); 3-170 (AJ Healy, 61.5 ov); 4-324 (A Sutherland, 90.4 ov); 5-405 (A Gardner, 114.6 ov); 6-431 (TM McGrath, 124.4 ov); 7-432 (KJ Garth, 125.3 ov); 8-437 (A King, 128.2 ov); 9-438 (BL Mooney, 129.3 ov); 10-440 (EA Perry, 130.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
LK Bell	25	3	94	2	3.76
L Filer	26	4	86	2	3.31
NR Sciver-Brunt	15	3	29	0	1.93
S Ecclestone	44.3	8	143	5	3.21
R MacDonald-Gay	19	3	69	1	3.63
HC Knight	1	0	5	0	5.00

England second innings

148 (68.4 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
TT Beaumontb A King	47	124	5	0	37.9
ME Bouchierb D Brown	1	12	0	0	8.3
HC Knightc P Litchfield b A Gardner	32	75	4	0	42.7
NR Sciver-Bruntlbw b A King	18	17	3	0	105.9
SIR Dunkleyb A King	4	3	1	0	133.3
DN Wyattc D Brown b A Gardner	2	13	0	0	15.4
AE Jonesc BL Mooney b A Gardner	6	20	1	0	30.0
S Ecclestonec A King b A Gardner	18	50	2	0	36.0
R MacDonald-Gayc D Brown b A King	1	23	0	0	4.3
L Filerc A Sutherland b A King	14	45	1	0	31.1
LK Bellnot out	0	30	0	0	0.0
Extras	5 (b 1, lb 3, w 1, nb 0)
Total	148 (68.4 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-6 (ME Bouchier, 3.5 ov); 2-79 (HC Knight, 29.5 ov); 3-100 (NR Sciver-Brunt, 34.5 ov); 4-104 (SIR Dunkley, 36.2 ov); 5-109 (DN Wyatt, 39.6 ov); 6-109 (TT Beaumont, 40.4 ov); 7-117 (AE Jones, 45.6 ov); 8-122 (R MacDonald-Gay, 52.6 ov); 9-134 (S Ecclestone, 57.2 ov); 10-148 (L Filer, 68.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
KJ Garth	7	1	15	0	2.14
D Brown	6	0	14	1	2.33
A Sutherland	7	4	23	0	3.29
A Gardner	25	11	39	4	1.56
A King	23.4	9	53	5	2.24

Match summary

England played Australia in a women's Test match at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 30 January 2025 (to 1 February 2025), part of Women's Ashes. Australia won by 122 runs.

Australia won the toss and chose to field.

A Sutherland was named player of the match.

On 30 January 2025 the on-field umpires were CA Polosak and Eloise Sheridan, with Kent Hannam as match referee.

How the innings went

England made 170 in 71.4 overs. NR Sciver-Brunt top-scored with 51 from 129 balls, including 4 fours and 0 sixes. A King took 4 for 45. The biggest stand before a wicket was 50 runs between SIR Dunkley and NR Sciver-Brunt.

Australia made 440 in 130.3 overs. A Sutherland top-scored with 163 from 258 balls, including 21 fours and 1 sixes. S Ecclestone took 5 for 143. The biggest stand before a wicket was 154 runs between A Sutherland and BL Mooney.

In their second innings, England scored 148 in 68.4 overs. TT Beaumont top-scored with 47 from 124 balls, including 5 fours and 0 sixes. A King took 5 for 53. The biggest stand before a wicket was 73 runs between HC Knight and TT Beaumont.

Extras

England's innings of 170 in 71.4 overs included 7 extras: 2 wides, 0 no-balls, 4 byes and 1 leg byes. Australia's innings of 440 in 130.3 overs included 19 extras: 4 wides, 1 no-balls, 6 byes and 8 leg byes. England's innings of 148 in 68.4 overs included 5 extras: 1 wides, 0 no-balls, 1 byes and 3 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won England v Australia on 30 January 2025?

Australia won by 122 runs.

Who top-scored in England v Australia?

A Sutherland scored 163 from 258 balls for Australia, the highest score of the match.

Who took the most wickets in England v Australia?

A King, with 5 for 53.

What was the highest partnership?

154 runs between A Sutherland and BL Mooney for Australia.

Who won the toss?

Australia, who chose to field.

Where was England v Australia played?

At Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, on 30 January 2025.

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