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Australia v England 5th Test

England in Australia and New Zealand - 2017 (2017/18) · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney · 4 January 2018

Australia won by an innings and 123 runs

Australia won by an innings and 123 runs. Usman Khawaja top-scored with 171 for Australia. Pat Cummins took 4/39.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
England in Australia and New Zealand - 2017 (2017/18)
Ground
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Dates
4 January 2018 to 8 January 2018
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by an innings and 123 runs
Player of the match
Pat Cummins
Captains
Joe Root (England), Steven Smith (Australia)
Debut
Mason Crane (England)
Umpires
JS Wilson and HDPK Dharmasena
Match referee
RS Madugalle

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat. It was Mason Crane's first Test.

England batted first and made 346 all out. Joe Root top-scored with 83 off 141 balls, and Dawid Malan made 62. Pat Cummins took 4 for 80 for Australia. The innings was built on a 133-run stand for the fourth wicket between Dawid Malan and Joe Root.

Australia replied with 649 for 7 declared. Usman Khawaja top-scored with 171 off 381 balls, and Shaun Marsh made 156. The innings was built on a 188-run stand for the third wicket between Usman Khawaja and Steven Smith. Australia led by 303 on first innings.

England made 180 for 9 in their second innings. Joe Root top-scored with 58 not out off 167 balls. Pat Cummins took 4 for 39 for Australia.

Australia won by an innings and 123 runs.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 346 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Alastair Cooklbw b Josh Hazlewood39104
Mark Stonemanc Tim Paine b Pat Cummins2424
James Vincec Tim Paine b Pat Cummins2554
Joe Rootc Mitchell Marsh b Mitchell Starc83141
Dawid Malanc Steven Smith b Mitchell Starc62180
Jonny Bairstowc Tim Paine b Josh Hazlewood57
Moeen Alic Tim Paine b Pat Cummins3058
Tom Curranc Cameron Bancroft b Pat Cummins3965
Stuart Broadc Steven Smith b Nathan Lyon3132
Mason Cranerun out (Mitchell Marsh, Cameron Bancroft)47
James Andersonnot out03

Extras 4 · Total 346 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Mitchell Starc216802
Josh Hazlewood234652
Pat Cummins24.35804
Nathan Lyon375861
Mitchell Marsh70330

FALL OF WICKETS

1-28 (Mark Stoneman, 9.5 ov), 2-88 (James Vince, 28.5 ov), 3-95 (Alastair Cook, 32.3 ov), 4-228 (Joe Root, 80.3 ov), 5-233 (Jonny Bairstow, 81.4 ov), 6-251 (Dawid Malan, 88.4 ov), 7-294 (Moeen Ali, 102.4 ov), 8-335 (Tom Curran, 108.4 ov), 9-346 (Stuart Broad, 111.4 ov), 10-346 (Mason Crane, 112.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAlastair Cook (3) and Mark Stoneman (24)2859
secondAlastair Cook (34) and James Vince (25)60114
thirdAlastair Cook (2) and Joe Root (5)722
fourthDawid Malan (55) and Joe Root (78)133288
fifthDawid Malan (0) and Jonny Bairstow (5)57
sixthMoeen Ali (11) and Dawid Malan (7)1842
seventhMoeen Ali (19) and Tom Curran (23)4384
eighthStuart Broad (25) and Tom Curran (16)4136
ninthStuart Broad (6) and Mason Crane (4)1118
tenthJames Anderson (0) and Mason Crane (0)05
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 649 FOR 7 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Cameron Bancroftb Stuart Broad07
David Warnerc Jonny Bairstow b James Anderson56104
Usman Khawajast Jonny Bairstow b Mason Crane171381
Steven Smithc & b Moeen Ali83158
Shaun Marshrun out (Mark Stoneman)156291
Mitchell Marshb Tom Curran101141
Tim Painenot out3852
Mitchell Starcc James Vince b Moeen Ali1110
Pat Cumminsnot out2416

Did not bat: Josh Hazlewood, Nathan Lyon

Extras 9 · Total 649 for 7 declared

Bowler (England)OMRW
James Anderson3414561
Stuart Broad3021211
Moeen Ali48101702
Tom Curran253821
Mason Crane4831931
Joe Root83210

FALL OF WICKETS

1-1 (Cameron Bancroft, 1.2 ov), 2-86 (David Warner, 31.4 ov), 3-274 (Steven Smith, 93.1 ov), 4-375 (Usman Khawaja, 130.4 ov), 5-544 (Mitchell Marsh, 173.2 ov), 6-596 (Shaun Marsh, 185.6 ov), 7-613 (Mitchell Starc, 188.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstDavid Warner (1) and Cameron Bancroft (0)18
secondUsman Khawaja (29) and David Warner (55)85182
thirdUsman Khawaja (103) and Steven Smith (83)188370
fourthShaun Marsh (59) and Usman Khawaja (39)101226
fifthShaun Marsh (66) and Mitchell Marsh (101)169256
sixthShaun Marsh (31) and Tim Paine (21)5276
seventhTim Paine (6) and Mitchell Starc (11)1716
eighthTim Paine (11) and Pat Cummins (24)3626
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 180 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Alastair Cookb Nathan Lyon1020
Mark Stonemanlbw b Mitchell Starc09
James Vincec Steven Smith b Pat Cummins1851
Joe Rootretired not out58167
Dawid Malanlbw b Nathan Lyon527
Jonny Bairstowlbw b Pat Cummins38143
Moeen Alilbw b Nathan Lyon1343
Tom Currannot out2340
Stuart Broadc Tim Paine b Pat Cummins42
Mason Cranec Tim Paine b Pat Cummins24
James Andersonc Tim Paine b Josh Hazlewood223

Extras 7 · Total 180 for 9

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Mitchell Starc164381
Josh Hazlewood17.16361
Nathan Lyon3512543
Pat Cummins174394
Steven Smith2060
Mitchell Marsh1100

FALL OF WICKETS

1-5 (Mark Stoneman, 2.6 ov), 2-15 (Alastair Cook, 5.5 ov), 3-43 (James Vince, 20.6 ov), 4-68 (Dawid Malan, 33.4 ov), 4-93 (Joe Root), 5-121 (Moeen Ali, 61.2 ov), 6-144 (Jonny Bairstow, 77.4 ov), 7-148 (Stuart Broad, 77.6 ov), 8-156 (Mason Crane, 81.1 ov), 9-180 (James Anderson, 88.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAlastair Cook (5) and Mark Stoneman (0)518
secondAlastair Cook (5) and James Vince (4)1017
thirdJames Vince (14) and Joe Root (14)2891
fourthDawid Malan (5) and Joe Root (20)2576
fifthJonny Bairstow (17) and Joe Root (8)2580
sixthMoeen Ali (13) and Jonny Bairstow (14)2886
seventhJonny Bairstow (7) and Joe Root (16)2382
eighthJonny Bairstow (0) and Tom Curran (0)016
ninthStuart Broad (4) and Tom Curran (0)42
tenthTom Curran (6) and Mason Crane (2)819
11thJames Anderson (2) and Tom Curran (17)2442
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