Match summary
England played Australia in the 3rd Test, England tour of Australia and New Zealand 2017 at W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth, from 14 Dec 2017 to 18 Dec 2017. Australia won by an innings and 41 runs.
England won the toss and chose to bat first. England made 403 in 115.1 overs, Australia made 662/9 declared in 179.3 overs, England made 218 in 72.5 overs.
Steve Smith top-scored with 239 off 399 balls; Josh Hazlewood took 8/140 in the match; Steve Smith was named player of the match.
England Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN Cook lbw b MA Starc |
lbw b MA Starc | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 43.75 |
| MD Stoneman c TD Paine b MA Starc |
c TD Paine b MA Starc | 56 | 110 | 10 | 0 | 50.91 |
| JM Vince c TD Paine b JR Hazlewood |
c TD Paine b JR Hazlewood | 25 | 63 | 4 | 0 | 39.68 |
| JE Root c TD Paine b PJ Cummins |
c TD Paine b PJ Cummins | 20 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 86.96 |
| DJ Malan c PSP Handscomb b NM Lyon |
c PSP Handscomb b NM Lyon | 140 | 227 | 19 | 1 | 61.67 |
| JM Bairstow b MA Starc |
b MA Starc | 119 | 215 | 18 | 0 | 55.35 |
| MM Ali c SPD Smith b PJ Cummins |
c SPD Smith b PJ Cummins | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| CR Woakes c PJ Cummins b JR Hazlewood |
c PJ Cummins b JR Hazlewood | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 |
| C Overton c CT Bancroft b JR Hazlewood |
c CT Bancroft b JR Hazlewood | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| SCJ Broad c CT Bancroft b MA Starc |
c CT Bancroft b MA Starc | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 120.00 |
| JM Anderson not out |
not out | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 10, lb 2, w 1, nb 1) | 14 | ||||
| Total | 115.1 Ov (RR: 3.50) | 403/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-26 (AN Cook, 4.4 ov), 2-89 (JM Vince, 25.3 ov), 3-115 (JE Root, 32.4 ov), 4-131 (MD Stoneman, 37.5 ov), 5-368 (DJ Malan, 106.5 ov), 6-372 (MM Ali, 107.2 ov), 7-389 (CR Woakes, 110.5 ov), 8-389 (JM Bairstow, 111.2 ov), 9-393 (C Overton, 112.6 ov), 10-403 (SCJ Broad, 115.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Starc | 25.1 | 5 | 91 | 4 | 3.62 | 112 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JR Hazlewood | 28 | 9 | 92 | 3 | 3.29 | 137 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PJ Cummins | 28 | 8 | 84 | 2 | 3.00 | 136 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NM Lyon | 22 | 4 | 73 | 1 | 3.32 | 86 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MR Marsh | 9 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 4.78 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SPD Smith | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2.67 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Australia Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT Bancroft lbw b C Overton |
lbw b C Overton | 25 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 45.45 |
| DA Warner c JM Bairstow b C Overton |
c JM Bairstow b C Overton | 22 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 61.11 |
| UT Khawaja lbw b CR Woakes |
lbw b CR Woakes | 50 | 123 | 8 | 0 | 40.65 |
| SPD Smith lbw b JM Anderson |
lbw b JM Anderson | 239 | 399 | 30 | 1 | 59.90 |
| SE Marsh c JE Root b MM Ali |
c JE Root b MM Ali | 28 | 75 | 4 | 0 | 37.33 |
| MR Marsh lbw b JM Anderson |
lbw b JM Anderson | 181 | 236 | 29 | 0 | 76.69 |
| TD Paine not out |
not out | 49 | 85 | 6 | 0 | 57.65 |
| MA Starc run out |
run out | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| PJ Cummins lbw b JM Anderson |
lbw b JM Anderson | 41 | 63 | 4 | 1 | 65.08 |
| NM Lyon c MM Ali b JM Anderson |
c MM Ali b JM Anderson | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 16, w 1, nb 1) | 22 | ||||
| Total | 179.3 Ov (RR: 3.69) | 662/9 | ||||
Did not bat: JR Hazlewood
Fall of wickets: 1-44 (DA Warner, 13.2 ov), 2-55 (CT Bancroft, 17.2 ov), 3-179 (UT Khawaja, 51.1 ov), 4-248 (SE Marsh, 74.4 ov), 5-549 (MR Marsh, 152.2 ov), 6-560 (SPD Smith, 156.1 ov), 7-561 (MA Starc, 156.6 ov), 8-654 (PJ Cummins, 177.6 ov), 9-662 (NM Lyon, 179.3 ov)
England Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN Cook c & b JR Hazlewood |
c & b JR Hazlewood | 14 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 70.00 |
| MD Stoneman c TD Paine b JR Hazlewood |
c TD Paine b JR Hazlewood | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 |
| JM Vince b MA Starc |
b MA Starc | 55 | 95 | 12 | 0 | 57.89 |
| JE Root c SPD Smith b NM Lyon |
c SPD Smith b NM Lyon | 14 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 70.00 |
| DJ Malan c TD Paine b JR Hazlewood |
c TD Paine b JR Hazlewood | 54 | 135 | 8 | 0 | 40.00 |
| JM Bairstow b JR Hazlewood |
b JR Hazlewood | 14 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 53.85 |
| MM Ali lbw b NM Lyon |
lbw b NM Lyon | 11 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 19.64 |
| CR Woakes c TD Paine b PJ Cummins |
c TD Paine b PJ Cummins | 22 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 45.83 |
| C Overton c UT Khawaja b JR Hazlewood |
c UT Khawaja b JR Hazlewood | 12 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 57.14 |
| SCJ Broad c TD Paine b PJ Cummins |
c TD Paine b PJ Cummins | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| JM Anderson not out |
not out | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| Extras | (b 6, lb 11, w 0, nb 1) | 18 | ||||
| Total | 72.5 Ov (RR: 2.99) | 218/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (MD Stoneman, 1.5 ov), 2-29 (AN Cook, 7.3 ov), 3-60 (JE Root, 14.1 ov), 4-100 (JM Vince, 29.5 ov), 5-133 (JM Bairstow, 39.1 ov), 6-172 (MM Ali, 54.5 ov), 7-196 (DJ Malan, 63.2 ov), 8-210 (C Overton, 67.5 ov), 9-211 (SCJ Broad, 68.2 ov), 10-218 (CR Woakes, 72.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Starc | 17 | 5 | 44 | 1 | 2.59 | 82 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JR Hazlewood | 18 | 6 | 48 | 5 | 2.67 | 90 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MR Marsh | 3 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 4.67 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJ Cummins | 19.5 | 4 | 53 | 2 | 2.67 | 100 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NM Lyon | 15 | 4 | 42 | 2 | 2.80 | 68 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- 3rd Test · England tour of Australia and New Zealand 2017
- Venue
- W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
- Date
- 14 Dec 2017 to 18 Dec 2017
- Toss
- England, elected to bat first
- Result
- Australia won by an innings and 41 runs
- Player of the match
- SPD Smith
- Format
- Test
- Season
- 2017/18
Frequently asked questions
Who won the England vs Australia match on 14 Dec 2017?
Australia won by an innings and 41 runs.
Who was player of the match in England vs Australia?
Steve Smith.
Who scored the most runs in England vs Australia?
Steve Smith (Australia) with 239 off 399 balls.
Who took the most wickets in England vs Australia?
Josh Hazlewood, with 8/140.
Who won the toss in England vs Australia?
England, who chose to bat first.
Where was England vs Australia played?
At W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth.