Australia v England, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 2nd Test, The Ashes, 2025
The Ashes 2nd Test: Australia v England at Brisbane, December 04, 2025

Australia
AUS
511/10 (117.3) & 69/2 (10)

England
ENG
334/10 (76.2) & 241/10 (75.2)
Finished
AUS won by 8 wickets
England 1st InningENG 1st Inning334/10 (76.2 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawley | c A Carey b MG Neser | 76 | 93 | 11 | 0 | 81.72 |
c A Carey b MG Neser | ||||||
| Ben Duckett | c M Labuschagne b M Starc | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c M Labuschagne b M Starc | ||||||
| Ollie Pope | b M Starc | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
b M Starc | ||||||
| Joe Root | Not out | 138 | 206 | 15 | 1 | 66.99 |
Not out | ||||||
| Harry Brook | c S Smith b M Starc | 31 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 93.94 |
c S Smith b M Starc | ||||||
| Ben Stokes(C) | runout (J Inglis) | 19 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 38.78 |
runout (J Inglis) | ||||||
| Jamie Smith(WK) | b SM Boland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
b SM Boland | ||||||
| Will Jacks | c S Smith b M Starc | 19 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 61.29 |
c S Smith b M Starc | ||||||
| Gus Atkinson | c A Carey b M Starc | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
c A Carey b M Starc | ||||||
| Brydon Carse | c A Carey b M Starc | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c A Carey b M Starc | ||||||
| Jofra Archer | c M Labuschagne b B Doggett | 38 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 105.56 |
c M Labuschagne b B Doggett | ||||||
| Extra | 9 (b 4, w 3, nb 1, lb 1) | |||||
| Total | 334/10 (76.2) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 20 | 0 | 75 | 6 | 3.75 |
| Michael Neser | 14 | 3 | 43 | 1 | 3.07 |
| Scott Boland | 19 | 1 | 87 | 1 | 4.58 |
| Brendan Doggett | 15.2 | 1 | 81 | 1 | 5.28 |
| Cameron Green | 8 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 5.38 |
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (BM Duckett - 0.6 ov), 2-5 (O Pope - 2.3 ov), 3-122 (Z Crawley - 27.5 ov), 4-176 (H Brook - 39.2 ov), 5-210 (B Stokes - 54.6 ov), 6-211 (JL Smith - 55.3 ov), 7-251 (WG Jacks - 64.5 ov), 8-264 (G Atkinson - 66.2 ov), 9-264 (B Carse - 66.4 ov), 10-334 (J Archer - 76.2 ov)
Australia 1st InningAUS 1st Inning511/10 (117.3 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Head | c G Atkinson b B Carse | 33 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 76.74 |
c G Atkinson b B Carse | ||||||
| Jake Weatherald | lbw b J Archer | 72 | 78 | 12 | 1 | 92.31 |
lbw b J Archer | ||||||
| Marnus Labuschagne | c JL Smith b B Stokes | 65 | 78 | 9 | 1 | 83.33 |
c JL Smith b B Stokes | ||||||
| Steven Smith(C) | c WG Jacks b B Carse | 61 | 85 | 5 | 2 | 71.76 |
c WG Jacks b B Carse | ||||||
| Cameron Green | b B Carse | 45 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 78.95 |
b B Carse | ||||||
| Alex Carey(WK) | c JL Smith b G Atkinson | 63 | 69 | 6 | 0 | 91.30 |
c JL Smith b G Atkinson | ||||||
| Josh Inglis | b B Stokes | 23 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 92.00 |
b B Stokes | ||||||
| Michael Neser | c JL Smith b B Stokes | 16 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 39.02 |
c JL Smith b B Stokes | ||||||
| Mitchell Starc | c B Stokes b B Carse | 77 | 141 | 13 | 0 | 54.61 |
c B Stokes b B Carse | ||||||
| Scott Boland | Not out | 21 | 72 | 3 | 0 | 29.17 |
Not out | ||||||
| Brendan Doggett | c H Brook b WG Jacks | 13 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 61.90 |
c H Brook b WG Jacks | ||||||
| Extra | 22 (b 4, w 6, nb 5, lb 7) | |||||
| Total | 511/10 (117.3) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jofra Archer | 25 | 3 | 87 | 1 | 3.48 |
| Gus Atkinson | 28 | 6 | 114 | 1 | 4.07 |
| Brydon Carse | 29 | 3 | 152 | 4 | 5.24 |
| Ben Stokes | 24 | 0 | 113 | 3 | 4.71 |
| Will Jacks | 11.3 | 2 | 34 | 1 | 2.96 |
Fall of wickets: 1-77 (T Head - 13.1 ov), 2-146 (J Weatherald - 25.5 ov), 3-196 (M Labuschagne - 37.1 ov), 4-291 (C Green - 56.1 ov), 5-292 (S Smith - 56.4 ov), 6-329 (J Inglis - 63.5 ov), 7-383 (MG Neser - 75.6 ov), 8-416 (A Carey - 82.6 ov), 9-491 (M Starc - 110.2 ov), 10-511 (B Doggett - 117.3 ov)
England 2nd InningENG 2nd Inning241/10 (75.2 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawley | c & b MG Neser | 44 | 59 | 6 | 0 | 74.58 |
c & b MG Neser | ||||||
| Ben Duckett | b SM Boland | 15 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 |
b SM Boland | ||||||
| Ollie Pope | c & b MG Neser | 26 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 81.25 |
c & b MG Neser | ||||||
| Joe Root | c A Carey b M Starc | 15 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 41.67 |
c A Carey b M Starc | ||||||
| Harry Brook | c A Carey b SM Boland | 15 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 71.43 |
c A Carey b SM Boland | ||||||
| Ben Stokes(C) | c A Carey b MG Neser | 50 | 152 | 4 | 0 | 32.89 |
c A Carey b MG Neser | ||||||
| Jamie Smith(WK) | c A Carey b M Starc | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 36.36 |
c A Carey b M Starc | ||||||
| Will Jacks | c S Smith b MG Neser | 41 | 92 | 2 | 0 | 44.57 |
c S Smith b MG Neser | ||||||
| Gus Atkinson | c S Smith b B Doggett | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 23.08 |
c S Smith b B Doggett | ||||||
| Brydon Carse | c S Smith b MG Neser | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 70.00 |
c S Smith b MG Neser | ||||||
| Jofra Archer | Not out | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 55.56 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 16 (b 8, w 2, nb 1, lb 5) | |||||
| Total | 241/10 (75.2) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 18 | 2 | 64 | 2 | 3.56 |
| Michael Neser | 16.2 | 2 | 42 | 5 | 2.57 |
| Brendan Doggett | 17 | 2 | 56 | 1 | 3.29 |
| Scott Boland | 17 | 4 | 47 | 2 | 2.76 |
| Cameron Green | 5 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Travis Head | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Marnus Labuschagne | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
Fall of wickets: 1-48 (BM Duckett - 7.4 ov), 2-90 (O Pope - 17.1 ov), 3-97 (Z Crawley - 21.2 ov), 4-121 (J Root - 26.3 ov), 5-123 (H Brook - 29.3 ov), 6-128 (JL Smith - 32.3 ov), 7-224 (WG Jacks - 69.1 ov), 8-227 (B Stokes - 71.5 ov), 9-231 (G Atkinson - 72.3 ov), 10-241 (B Carse - 75.2 ov)
Australia 2nd InningAUS 2nd Inning69/2 (10 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Head | b G Atkinson | 22 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 100.00 |
b G Atkinson | ||||||
| Jake Weatherald | Not out | 17 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 73.91 |
Not out | ||||||
| Marnus Labuschagne | c JL Smith b G Atkinson | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
c JL Smith b G Atkinson | ||||||
| Steven Smith(C) | Not out | 23 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 255.56 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 4 (b 4, w 0, nb 0, lb 0) | |||||
| Total | 69/2 (10) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jofra Archer | 5 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 5.60 |
| Gus Atkinson | 5 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 7.40 |
Fall of wickets: 1-37 (T Head - 5.5 ov), 2-41 (M Labuschagne - 7.3 ov)
Man of the Match
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2025-12-04 09:30 AM
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The Gabba, Brisbane
Toss
England elected to bat
Umpires
- Adrian Holdstock
- Sharfuddoula
Tv Umpires
- Nitin Menon
Match Referee
- Ranjan Madugalle
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