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TEST MATCH

AUSTRALIA v ENGLAND
MELBOURNE CRICKET GROUND
DECEMBER 26, 2017
Result: DRAW
Runs Per Wicket: 45.0 | Scoring Rate: 2.8
Scorecard on ESPNCricinfo
The Ashes (England in Australia)

FORMBOOK EXPECTATION [?]

TEAM WIN.
EXP.		 BAT BOWL OVERALL EXPE.
Australia 67% 37 30 37 232
England 29% 32 34 31 456

SCORE SUMMARY

INNS BATTING TEAM R D BF
1 Australia 327 10 714
2 England 491 10 865
3 Australia 263 4 746

TWENTY MATCH RATINGS HISTORY [?]

This chart shows the twenty match rating history for the two teams upto the start of the current match.

 2.0 1.5 1.0 0.5 ENGLAND AUSTRALIA 1925-01-16 1949-01-01 1961-01-27 1971-08-19 1981-01-02 1989-06-22 1997-08-07 2004-03-19 2010-12-16 2017-11-23

MATCH PROGRESS

AUSTRALIA PTS ENGLAND PTS 0 228 455 683 910 1138 1366 1593 1821 2048 0 228 455 683 910 1138 1366 1593 1821 2048 1st 2nd 3rd 4th

PROGRESS TABLE

This table shows the progress of the match by each partnership. This progress is illustrated in the chart above.
I WKT RPW T1P T2P T1PT T2PT
3 5 45.0 1040 1122 0.48 0.52
3 4 41.5 920 1072 0.46 0.54
3 3 43.0 929 1051 0.47 0.53
3 2 40.1 793 973 0.45 0.55
3 1 41.4 792 946 0.46 0.54
2 10 40.9 736 900 0.45 0.55
2 9 42.1 706 894 0.44 0.56
2 8 38.9 638 762 0.46 0.54
2 7 40.8 612 774 0.44 0.56
2 6 39.6 565 703 0.45 0.55
2 5 40.4 529 683 0.44 0.56
2 4 40.9 491 655 0.43 0.57
2 3 41.9 453 637 0.42 0.58
2 2 33.9 395 419 0.49 0.51
2 1 32.9 360 364 0.5 0.5
1 10 32.7 327 327 0.5 0.5
1 9 36.2 326 326 0.5 0.5
1 8 40.6 325 325 0.5 0.5
1 7 45.4 318 318 0.5 0.5
1 6 52.3 314 314 0.5 0.5
1 5 55.6 278 278 0.5 0.5
1 4 65.0 260 260 0.5 0.5
1 3 53.3 160 160 0.5 0.5
1 2 67.5 135 135 0.5 0.5
1 1 122.0 122 122 0.5 0.5

MATCH BOWLING

BOWLER TEAM BB RC W MR
[?]
SCJ Broad England 312 95 5 61.4
JM Anderson England 354 107 4 39.6
PJ Cummins Australia 175 117 4 21.7
CR Woakes England 288 134 3 14.5
NM Lyon Australia 252 109 3 18.9
JR Hazlewood Australia 180 95 3 15.5
TK Curran England 246 118 1 1.6
JE Root (c) England 18 1 1 13.5
JM Bird Australia 180 108 0 0.0
MM Ali England 152 89 0 0.0
DJ Malan England 90 41 0 0.0
MR Marsh Australia 72 42 0 0.0
SPD Smith (c) Australia 6 11 0 0.0

MATCH BATTING

BATSMAN TEAM R D BF RSH(%) MR
[?]
AN Cook England 244 0 409 50 39.9
DA Warner Australia 189 2 378 32 8.6
SPD Smith (c) Australia 178 1 431 30 5.8
SE Marsh Australia 65 2 170 11 0.3
JE Root (c) England 61 1 133 12 0.2
SCJ Broad England 56 1 63 11 0.3
CT Bancroft Australia 53 2 137 9 0.1
MR Marsh Australia 38 1 184 6 0.0
UT Khawaja Australia 28 2 79 5 0.0
CR Woakes England 26 1 62 5 0.0
TD Paine † Australia 24 1 36 4 0.0
JM Bairstow † England 22 1 39 4 0.1
MM Ali England 20 1 14 4 0.1
JM Vince England 17 1 37 3 0.0
MD Stoneman England 15 1 37 3 0.0
DJ Malan England 14 1 43 3 0.0
JM Bird Australia 4 1 6 1 0.0
PJ Cummins Australia 4 1 18 1 0.0
TK Curran England 4 1 15 1 0.0
JR Hazlewood Australia 1 0 12 0 0.0
JM Anderson England 0 1 16 0 0.0
NM Lyon Australia 0 1 10 0 0.0

AUSTRALIA v ENGLAND
FORMBOOK HISTORY

Australia faced England in 343 test matches before this game. Of these, Australia had the stronger team in 174 matches according to the formbook expectation.

Each circle in the chart below represents a previous Australia v England test. To reach a match page, click on the circle. The red circle represents the current match.

 AUSTRALIA ENGLAND STRONGER WEAKER WEAKER STRONGER 10 15 20 26 31 36 41 46 51 57 10 15 20 26 31 36 41 46 51 57

RECENT MATCHES

MATCH AUSTRALIA
WIN EXP.		 ENGLAND
WIN EXP.
December 14, 2017
W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth		 59 36
December 02, 2017
Adelaide Oval		 74 23
November 23, 2017
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane		 77 20
August 20, 2015
Kennington Oval, London		 52 44
August 06, 2015
Trent Bridge, Nottingham		 71 26
July 29, 2015
Edgbaston, Birmingham		 74 23
July 16, 2015
Lord's, London		 51 45
July 08, 2015
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff		 67 30
January 03, 2014
Sydney Cricket Ground		 65 31