Match Details
Date & Time:
26th Dec 2021, 5:00 AM
Match Number:
3rd Test
Match Results:
AUS Won By an Innings and 14 runs
England vs Australia
AUS vs ENG Test 3rd Test, England tour of Australia, 2021/22 - Match Info
Australia beat England by an innings and 14 runs
Player of the match
Scott Boland - AUS
Match Summary
Player of the Match
185/10 (65.1 overs)
Top Batter
Top Bowler
Joe Root
50(82)
Jonny Bairstow
35(75)
Pat Cummins
3-36(15)
Nathan Lyon
3-36(14.1)
267/10 (87.5 overs)
Top Batter
Top Bowler
Marcus Harris
76(189)
David Warner
38(42)
James Anderson
4-33(23)
Ollie Robinson
2-64(19.2)
68/10 (27.4 overs)
Top Batter
Top Bowler
Joe Root
28(59)
Ben Stokes
11(16)
Scott Boland
6-7(4)
Mitchell Starc
3-29(10)
Detailed Commentary
All
Wickets
4s
6s
ENG
ENG
AUS
Commentary will be available at the start of the match.
Head to Head
Just the right stats to help you determine which team statistically has the upper hand
ENG vs AUS
*Last 3 years
10
No. of Matches
2
ENG
6
AUS
2
Tie
Last Overs
over 28
0
0
1
W
Runs 1
over 27
W
0
W
2
0
0
Runs 2
over 26
0
0
0
0
4
0
Runs 4
over 25
0
0
0
W
0
0
Runs 0
over 24
0
1
0
0
0
0
Runs 1
Venue/Pitch Details
Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne
Neutral
First Batting Friendly
Pace Friendly
368
1st Batting Average
70
Highest Score Chased
3
No. of Matches
Won by team
1st Batting
67%
2nd Batting
33%
Wicket Split
Pacer
76.53% | 75W
Spin
23.47% | 23W
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27 Dec 2021Match Officals
Umpire:
Paul Reiffel (AUS), Paul Wilson (AUS)
Third Umpire:
Rod Tucker (AUS)
Match Referee:
David Boon (AUS)
