Match summary
England played Australia in the 4th Test, The Ashes 2015 at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, from 6 Aug 2015 to 8 Aug 2015. England won by an innings and 78 runs.
England won the toss and chose to field first. Australia made 60 in 18.3 overs, England made 391/9 declared in 85.2 overs, Australia made 253 in 72.4 overs.
Joe Root top-scored with 130 off 176 balls; Stuart Broad took 9/51 in the match; Stuart Broad was named player of the match.
Australia Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJL Rogers c AN Cook b SCJ Broad |
c AN Cook b SCJ Broad | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| DA Warner c JC Buttler b MA Wood |
c JC Buttler b MA Wood | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| SPD Smith c JE Root b SCJ Broad |
c JE Root b SCJ Broad | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
| SE Marsh c IR Bell b SCJ Broad |
c IR Bell b SCJ Broad | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| MJ Clarke c AN Cook b SCJ Broad |
c AN Cook b SCJ Broad | 10 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 |
| AC Voges c BA Stokes b SCJ Broad |
c BA Stokes b SCJ Broad | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| PM Nevill b ST Finn |
b ST Finn | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 13.33 |
| MG Johnson c JE Root b SCJ Broad |
c JE Root b SCJ Broad | 13 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 52.00 |
| MA Starc c JE Root b SCJ Broad |
c JE Root b SCJ Broad | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 |
| JR Hazlewood not out |
not out | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 26.67 |
| NM Lyon c BA Stokes b SCJ Broad |
c BA Stokes b SCJ Broad | 9 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 45.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 11, w 0, nb 3) | 14 | ||||
| Total | 18.3 Ov (RR: 3.24) | 60/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (CJL Rogers, 0.3 ov), 2-10 (SPD Smith, 0.6 ov), 3-10 (DA Warner, 1.2 ov), 4-15 (SE Marsh, 2.4 ov), 5-21 (AC Voges, 4.1 ov), 6-29 (MJ Clarke, 6.1 ov), 7-33 (PM Nevill, 9.2 ov), 8-46 (MA Starc, 12.4 ov), 9-47 (MG Johnson, 12.6 ov), 10-60 (NM Lyon, 18.3 ov)
England Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Lyth c PM Nevill b MA Starc |
c PM Nevill b MA Starc | 14 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 50.00 |
| AN Cook lbw b MA Starc |
lbw b MA Starc | 43 | 87 | 7 | 0 | 49.43 |
| IR Bell lbw b MA Starc |
lbw b MA Starc | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| JE Root c PM Nevill b MA Starc |
c PM Nevill b MA Starc | 130 | 176 | 19 | 1 | 73.86 |
| JM Bairstow c CJL Rogers b JR Hazlewood |
c CJL Rogers b JR Hazlewood | 74 | 105 | 12 | 0 | 70.48 |
| MA Wood b MA Starc |
b MA Starc | 28 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 87.50 |
| BA Stokes c PM Nevill b JR Hazlewood |
c PM Nevill b JR Hazlewood | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| JC Buttler b MA Starc |
b MA Starc | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 109.09 |
| MM Ali c SPD Smith b MG Johnson |
c SPD Smith b MG Johnson | 38 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 158.33 |
| SCJ Broad not out |
not out | 24 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 82.76 |
| ST Finn not out |
not out | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 14, lb 2, w 2, nb 4) | 22 | ||||
| Total | 85.2 Ov (RR: 4.58) | 391/9 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-32 (A Lyth, 11.2 ov), 2-34 (IR Bell, 13.4 ov), 3-96 (AN Cook, 27.4 ov), 4-269 (JM Bairstow, 61.5 ov), 5-297 (JE Root, 70.3 ov), 6-306 (MA Wood, 72.1 ov), 7-320 (JC Buttler, 74.2 ov), 8-332 (BA Stokes, 75.5 ov), 9-390 (MM Ali, 83.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Starc | 27 | 2 | 111 | 6 | 4.11 | 119 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JR Hazlewood | 24 | 4 | 97 | 2 | 4.04 | 106 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| MG Johnson | 21.2 | 2 | 102 | 1 | 4.78 | 85 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NM Lyon | 10 | 1 | 47 | 0 | 4.70 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| DA Warner | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6.00 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Australia Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJL Rogers c JE Root b BA Stokes |
c JE Root b BA Stokes | 52 | 83 | 10 | 0 | 62.65 |
| DA Warner c SCJ Broad b BA Stokes |
c SCJ Broad b BA Stokes | 64 | 74 | 9 | 2 | 86.49 |
| SPD Smith c BA Stokes b SCJ Broad |
c BA Stokes b SCJ Broad | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 55.56 |
| SE Marsh c JE Root b BA Stokes |
c JE Root b BA Stokes | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| MJ Clarke c IR Bell b MA Wood |
c IR Bell b MA Wood | 13 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 35.14 |
| AC Voges not out |
not out | 51 | 118 | 7 | 0 | 43.22 |
| PM Nevill lbw b BA Stokes |
lbw b BA Stokes | 17 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 29.82 |
| MG Johnson c AN Cook b BA Stokes |
c AN Cook b BA Stokes | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 31.25 |
| MA Starc c IR Bell b BA Stokes |
c IR Bell b BA Stokes | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| JR Hazlewood b MA Wood |
b MA Wood | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| NM Lyon b MA Wood |
b MA Wood | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Extras | (b 20, lb 16, w 1, nb 3) | 40 | ||||
| Total | 72.4 Ov (RR: 3.48) | 253/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-113 (CJL Rogers, 23.6 ov), 2-130 (DA Warner, 25.6 ov), 3-136 (SE Marsh, 27.6 ov), 4-136 (SPD Smith, 28.2 ov), 5-174 (MJ Clarke, 40.5 ov), 6-224 (PM Nevill, 57.4 ov), 7-236 (MG Johnson, 61.3 ov), 8-242 (MA Starc, 65.6 ov), 9-243 (JR Hazlewood, 68.6 ov), 10-253 (NM Lyon, 72.4 ov)
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- Match
- 4th Test · The Ashes 2015
- Venue
- Trent Bridge, Nottingham
- Date
- 6 Aug 2015 to 8 Aug 2015
- Toss
- England, elected to field first
- Result
- England won by an innings and 78 runs
- Player of the match
- SCJ Broad
- Format
- Test
- Season
- 2015
Frequently asked questions
Who won the England vs Australia match on 6 Aug 2015?
England won by an innings and 78 runs.
Who was player of the match in England vs Australia?
Stuart Broad.
Who scored the most runs in England vs Australia?
Joe Root (England) with 130 off 176 balls.
Who took the most wickets in England vs Australia?
Stuart Broad, with 9/51.
Who won the toss in England vs Australia?
England, who chose to field first.
Where was England vs Australia played?
At Trent Bridge, Nottingham.