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Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Sydney , Jan 04, 2026

Australia 567

England 384&302/8 (75.0)

CRR: 4.03

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Match Info

Venue Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Sydney
Weather Sunny
Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
Umpire Ahsan Raza (PAK), Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Kumar Dharmasena (SL)
Referee Jeff Crowe (NZ)

Match Notes

Stumps: England 211/3 in 45.0 overs
Rain Stoppage: England 211/3 in 45.0 overs
Tea: England 211/3 in 45.0 overs
Bad Light: England 211/3 in 45.0 overs
4th wkt Partnership: 150 off 184 balls between J Root (69) and H Brook (77)
England 200/3 in 42.0 overs
Drinks: England 170/3 in 36.0 overs
H Brook 15th Test fifty: 51 runs in 63 balls (5x4) (0x6)
4th wkt Partnership: 100 off 122 balls between J Root (50) and H Brook (47)
J Root Test fifty: 50 runs in 65 balls (7x4) (0x6)
England 151/3 in 31.1 overs
Lunch: England 114/3 in 24.0 overs
4th wkt Partnership: 50 off 63 balls between J Root (31) and H Brook (16)
England 101/3 in 22.6 overs
Drinks: England 51/2 in 11.4 overs
Referral 1 (11.4): Z Crawley against AUS (LBW) Unsuccessful (AUS: 3, ENG: 3) (Retained)
England 51/1 in 11.3 overs

Stumps: Australia 166/2 in 34.1 overs
2nd wkt Partnership: 100 off 104 balls between T Head (49) and M Labuschagne (48)
Australia 151/1 in 28.5 overs
Drinks: Australia 116/1 in 23.0 overs
Referral 2 (21.4): ENG against M Labuschagne (LBW) Unsuccessful (AUS: 3, ENG: 2)
2nd wkt Partnership: 50 off 55 balls between T Head (24) and M Labuschagne (25)
Australia 100/1 in 20.3 overs
T Head Test fifty: 51 runs in 55 balls (9x4) (0x6)
Referral 1 (12.2): J Weatherald against ENG (LBW) Unsuccessful (AUS: 3, ENG: 3) (Retained)
Drinks: Australia 57/0 in 12.0 overs
1st wkt Partnership: 50 off 56 balls between T Head (29) and J Weatherald (20)
Australia 50/0 in 9.2 overs
J Weatherald dropped on 14 by B Duckett in 6.1 overs
J Weatherald dropped on 9 by J Root in 5.5 overs
Tea: England 384/10 in 97.3 overs
Innings Break: England 384/10 in 97.3 overs
Drinks: England 374/6 in 91.0 overs
7th wkt Partnership: 50 off 93 balls between J Root (22) and W Jacks (27)
J Root: 150 runs in 226 balls (15x4) (0x6)
England 351/6 in 80.6 overs
New ball taken: England 345/6 in 80.1 overs
Lunch: England 336/6 in 78.0 overs
England 303/5 in 69.1 overs
6th wkt Partnership: 50 off 73 balls between J Root (22) and J Smith (27)
Drinks: England 272/5 in 60.0 overs
J Root 41st Test hundred: 101 runs in 146 balls (11x4) (0x6)
England 251/5 in 56.2 overs
Referral 2 (50.5): AUS against B Stokes (Caught) Successful (AUS: 3, ENG: 3)

Stumps: Australia 518/7 in 134.0 overs
Australia 500/7 in 120.4 overs
8th wkt Partnership: 53 off 70 balls between S Smith (30) and B Webster (21)
Drinks: Australia 463/7 in 113.0 overs
Australia 450/7 in 109.4 overs
S Smith 37th Test hundred: 100 runs in 166 balls (11x4) (1x6)
Drinks: Australia 424/6 in 101.0 overs
7th wkt Partnership: 51 off 74 balls between S Smith (24) and C Green (25)
Australia 402/6 in 97.1 overs
Tea: Australia 377/6 in 91.0 overs
Australia 353/5 in 85.3 overs
Referral 6 (83.4): U Khawaja against ENG (LBW) Unsuccessful (AUS: 1, ENG: 0)
5th wkt Partnership: 51 off 98 balls between S Smith (29) and U Khawaja (17)
S Smith 45th Test fifty: 51 runs in 95 balls (7x4) (0x6)
New ball taken: Australia 324/4 in 80.1 overs
Drinks: Australia 322/4 in 79.0 overs
Australia 300/4 in 69.2 overs
Referral 5 (67.1): T Head against ENG (LBW) Unsuccessful (AUS: 2, ENG: 0)
Lunch: Australia 281/3 in 65.0 overs
T Head dropped on 156 by W Jacks in 64.2 overs
S Smith dropped on 12 by Z Crawley in 63.6 overs
T Head: 153 runs in 152 balls (23x4) (1x6)
Australia 253/3 in 59.4 overs
Referral 4 (52.4): ENG against M Neser (LBW) Unsuccessful (AUS: 3, ENG: 0)
Drinks: Australia 225/2 in 51.0 overs
T Head dropped on 124 by B Carse in 49.1 overs
3rd wkt Partnership: 52 off 110 balls between T Head (36) and M Neser (14)
T Head dropped on 121 by W Jacks in 46.3 overs
Australia 200/2 in 43.5 overs
T Head 12th Test hundred: 103 runs in 105 balls (17x4) (0x6)
Referral 3 (35.6): ENG against M Neser (Caught) Unsuccessful (AUS: 3, ENG: 1)

England 300/8 in 72.2 overs
Drinks: England 264/5 in 64.
England 250/5 in 60.3 overs
Drinks: England 219/4 in 51.1 overs
Referral 4 (51.1 ovs): AUS against H Brook (LBW) Successful (AUS:2, ENG:3)
J Bethell maiden Test hundred : 103 runs in 162 balls (13x4) (0x6)
England 200/3 in 45.1 overs
Tea: England 174/3 in 41.0 overs
4th Wicket Partnership: 50 off 47 balls between J Bethell (21) and H Brook (20)
England 152/3 in 36.4 overs
Referral 3 (31.6 ovs):J Root against AUS (LBW) Unsuccessful (AUS:2, ENG:3) (Retained)
Drinks: England 116/2 in 29.0 overs
J Bethell Test Fifty: 53 runs in 87 balls (7x4) (0x6)
England 103/2 in 26.1 overs
Referral 2 (25.3 ovs):AUS against J Root (Caught) Unsuccessful (AUS:2, ENG:3)
Lunch: England 80/1 in 17.0 overs
2nd Wicket Partnership: 53 off 73 balls between B Duckett (29) and J Bethell (18)
England 53/1 in 12.2 overs
Drinks: England 34/1 in 9.0 overs
Referral 1 (0.5 ovs): Z Crawley against AUS (LBW) Unsuccessful (AUS:3, ENG:3) (Retained)
Innings Break: Australia 567/10 in 133.5 overs
Drinks: Australia 564/9 in 133.0 overs
Australia 550/8 in 129.6 overs
8th Wicket Partnership: 103 off 126 balls between S Smith (43) and B Webster (56)
B Webster 5th Test Fifty: 50 runs in 64 balls (5x4) (0x6)