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Test No. 2285

The Ashes 2017-18
2017-18 season
Australia vs England - 2nd Test
02-06 December, 2017 - day/night (5-day match)

Australia led the 5-match series 2-0

Venue : Adelaide Oval
Toss : England won the toss and elected to field first
Result : Australia won by 120 runs


Australia 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Cameron Bancroft run out
10 
41 
0 
0
24.39 
»
 David Warner c Bairstow b Woakes
47 
102 
5 
0
46.08 
»
 Usman Khawaja c Vince b Anderson
53 
112 
8 
0
47.32 
»
 Steven Smith b Overton
40 
90 
3 
0
44.44 
»
 Peter Handscomb lbw b Broad
36 
86 
5 
0
41.86 
»
 Shaun Marsh Not Out
126 
231 
15 
1
54.55 
»
 Tim Paine c Ali b Overton
57 
102 
6 
1
55.88 
»
 Mitchell Starc c Anderson b Broad
6 
29 
0 
0
20.69 
»
 Pat Cummins c Malan b Overton
44 
90 
7 
0
48.89 
»
 Nathan Lyon Not Out
10 
11 
0 
1
90.91 
Extras B 6, LB 6, W 1
13
Total : (8 wickets dec in 149.0 overs)
442
 RR : 2.97

did not bat: Josh Hazlewood

Fall of wickets : 1-33 (CT Bancroft, 14.3 ov), 2-86 (DA Warner, 33.1 ov), 3-139 (UT Khawaja, 51.4 ov), 4-161 (SPD Smith, 62.1 ov), 5-209 (PSP Handscomb, 81.3 ov), 6-294 (TD Paine, 107.5 ov), 7-311 (MA Starc, 116.6 ov), 8-410 (PJ Cummins, 145.2 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 James Anderson
31
5 
74 
1
2.39
0
0
»
 Stuart Broad
30
11 
72 
2
2.40
0
0
»
 Chris Woakes
27
4 
84 
1
3.11
0
1
»
 Craig Overton
33
3 
105 
3
3.18
0
0
»
 Moeen Ali
24
3 
79 
0
3.29
0
0
»
 Joe Root
4
0 
16 
0
4.00
0
0

England 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Alastair Cook c Smith b Lyon
37 
90 
3 
0
41.11 
»
 Mark Stoneman lbw b Starc
18 
21 
2 
0
85.71 
»
 James Vince c Paine b Hazlewood
2 
10 
0 
0
20.00 
»
 Joe Root c Bancroft b Cummins
9 
10 
1 
0
90.00 
»
 Dawid Malan c Paine b Cummins
19 
58 
1 
0
32.76 
»
 Moeen Ali c & b Lyon
25 
57 
2 
0
43.86 
»
 Jonny Bairstow c & b Starc
21 
50 
2 
0
42.00 
»
 Chris Woakes c & b Starc
36 
62 
4 
0
58.06 
»
 Craig Overton Not Out
41 
79 
5 
0
51.90 
»
 Stuart Broad c Paine b Lyon
3 
17 
0 
0
17.65 
»
 James Anderson lbw b Lyon
0 
3 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras LB 15, W 1
16
Total : (all out in 76.1 overs)
227
 RR : 2.98

Fall of wickets : 1-29 (MD Stoneman, 6.6 ov), 2-31 (JM Vince, 10.4 ov), 3-50 (JE Root, 15.3 ov), 4-80 (AN Cook, 28.1 ov), 5-102 (DJ Malan, 37.1 ov), 6-132 (MM Ali, 48.2 ov), 7-142 (JM Bairstow, 53.1 ov), 8-208 (CR Woakes, 69.4 ov), 9-227 (SCJ Broad, 74.4 ov), 10-227 (JM Anderson, 76.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Mitchell Starc
20
4 
49 
3
2.45
0
0
»
 Josh Hazlewood
16
3 
56 
1
3.50
0
0
»
 Pat Cummins
16
3 
47 
2
2.94
0
1
»
 Nathan Lyon
24
 .1
5 
60 
4
2.48
0
0

Australia 2nd Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Cameron Bancroft c Bairstow b Anderson
4 
8 
1 
0
50.00 
»
 David Warner c Root b Woakes
14 
60 
1 
0
23.33 
»
 Usman Khawaja lbw b Anderson
20 
49 
3 
0
40.82 
»
 Steven Smith lbw b Woakes
6 
12 
1 
0
50.00 
»
 Peter Handscomb c Malan b Anderson
12 
42 
0 
0
28.57 
»
 Nathan Lyon c Broad b Anderson
14 
30 
2 
0
46.67 
»
 Shaun Marsh b Woakes
19 
60 
2 
0
31.67 
»
 Tim Paine c Overton b Woakes
11 
27 
0 
0
40.74 
»
 Mitchell Starc c Ali b Anderson
20 
25 
1 
1
80.00 
»
 Pat Cummins Not Out
11 
28 
0 
0
39.29 
»
 Josh Hazlewood c Malan b Overton
3 
7 
0 
0
42.86 
Extras LB 2, W 2
4
Total : (all out in 58.0 overs)
138
 RR : 2.38

Fall of wickets : 1-5 (CT Bancroft, 2.2 ov), 2-39 (UT Khawaja, 18.4 ov), 3-41 (DA Warner, 19.5 ov), 4-50 (SPD Smith, 23.2 ov), 5-71 (NM Lyon, 32.2 ov), 6-75 (PSP Handscomb, 34.4 ov), 7-90 (TD Paine, 43.4 ov), 8-122 (SE Marsh, 51.2 ov), 9-128 (MA Starc, 54.2 ov), 10-138 (JR Hazlewood, 57.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 James Anderson
22
7 
43 
5
1.95
0
1
»
 Stuart Broad
13
6 
26 
0
2.00
0
1
»
 Craig Overton
2
0 
11 
1
5.50
0
0
»
 Chris Woakes
16
3 
36 
4
2.25
0
0
»
 Moeen Ali
5
0 
20 
0
4.00
0
0

England 2nd Innings
(Target: 354 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Alastair Cook lbw b Lyon
16 
66 
2 
0
24.24 
»
 Mark Stoneman c Khawaja b Starc
36 
65 
6 
0
55.38 
»
 James Vince c Handscomb b Starc
15 
39 
1 
0
38.46 
»
 Joe Root c Paine b Hazlewood
67 
123 
9 
0
54.47 
»
 Dawid Malan b Cummins
29 
80 
4 
0
36.25 
»
 Chris Woakes c Paine b Hazlewood
5 
10 
0 
0
50.00 
»
 Moeen Ali lbw b Lyon
2 
20 
0 
0
10.00 
»
 Jonny Bairstow b Starc
36 
57 
5 
0
63.16 
»
 Craig Overton lbw b Starc
7 
34 
1 
0
20.59 
»
 Stuart Broad c Paine b Starc
8 
12 
0 
0
66.67 
»
 James Anderson Not Out
0 
0 
0 
0
- 
Extras B 7, LB 5
12
Total : (all out in 84.2 overs)
233
 RR : 2.76

Fall of wickets : 1-53 (AN Cook, 19.5 ov), 2-54 (MD Stoneman, 23.3 ov), 3-91 (JM Vince, 33.6 ov), 4-169 (DJ Malan, 59.5 ov), 5-176 (CR Woakes, 62.2 ov), 6-177 (JE Root, 64.5 ov), 7-188 (MM Ali, 70.6 ov), 8-206 (C Overton, 80.1 ov), 9-224 (SCJ Broad, 82.6 ov), 10-233 (JM Bairstow, 84.2 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Mitchell Starc
19
 .2
3 
88 
5
4.55
0
0
»
 Josh Hazlewood
20
7 
49 
2
2.45
0
0
»
 Pat Cummins
20
6 
39 
1
1.95
0
0
»
 Nathan Lyon
25
6 
45 
2
1.80
0
0

Match details
Debuts: C Overton (England)
Man of the Match: Shaun Marsh (Australia)
Umpires : Aleem Dar (Pakistan) and Chris Gaffaney (New Zealand)
Third Umpire: Marais Erasmus (South Africa)
Referee : Sir Richie Richardson (West Indies)
Reserve Umpire: Sam Nogajski (Australia)
Close of Play
Day 1 : 02 Dec - Australia 1st innings 209/4 (PSP Handscomb 36*, SE Marsh 20*, 81 ov)
Day 2 : 03 Dec - England 1st innings 29/1 (AN Cook 11*, JM Vince 0*, 9.1 ov)
Day 3 : 04 Dec - Australia 2nd innings 53/4 (PSP Handscomb 3*, NM Lyon 3*, 26 ov)
Day 4 : 05 Dec - England 2nd innings 176/4 (JE Root 67*, CR Woakes 5*, 62 ov)
Day 5 : 06 Dec - England 2nd innings 233 (JM Anderson 0*, 84.2 ov) - end of match

Teams:
Australia Cameron Bancroft, David Warner, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Pat Cummins, Peter Handscomb, Shaun Marsh, Steven Smith (Capt.), Tim Paine (wk), Usman Khawaja
England Alastair Cook, Chris Woakes, Craig Overton, Dawid Malan, James Anderson, James Vince, Joe Root (Capt.), Jonny Bairstow (wk), Mark Stoneman, Moeen Ali, Stuart Broad
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