England v Australia, Birmingham

Australia 284/10 & 487/7

England 374/10 & 146/10

Australia won by 251 runs

Australia v England 2019 · 1st Test Edgbaston, Birmingham 1–5 Aug 2019

How hard each side found the batting

Even conditions — a fairly typical match for batting, both sides much alike.

Australia

0.96× -4%

England

0.98× -2%

harder to scoretypicaleasier

The lead

On equal conditions, Australia led by more than the scoreboard showed.

Who won it · by value

Runs, and what they were worth in these conditions

Steve Smith Australia

286 +571

RJ Burns England

144 +178

MS Wade Australia

111 +141

CR Woakes England

74 +112

TM Head Australia

86 +107

Best bowling

Top match figures

NM Lyon6/49

SCJ Broad5/86

PJ Cummins4/32

CR Woakes3/58

Top score

144

Steve Smith · Australia

Biggest stand

132

2nd wkt · England

Worst collapse

3–12

3 wkts for 12 · England

Match facts

TossAustralia, bat

ResultAustralia won by 251 runs

Length5 days

Australia

284 /10 (80.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
CT Bancroft	c Joe Root b SCJ Broad	8	25	2	0	32.00
David Warner	lbw b SCJ Broad	2	14	0	0	14.29
UT Khawaja	c JM Bairstow b CR Woakes	13	23	2	0	56.52
Steve Smith	b SCJ Broad	144	219	16	2	65.75
TM Head	lbw b CR Woakes	35	61	5	0	57.38
MS Wade	lbw b CR Woakes	1	5	0	0	20.00
TD Paine	c RJ Burns b SCJ Broad	5	14	0	0	35.71
JL Pattinson	lbw b SCJ Broad	0	2	0	0	0.00
PJ Cummins	lbw b Ben Stokes	5	10	1	0	50.00
PM Siddle	c JC Buttler b MM Ali	44	85	4	0	51.76
NM Lyon*	not out	12	26	3	0	46.15

Extras 15 (lb 13, w 2)

Total 284/10 (80.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
JM Anderson	4.0	3	1	0	0.25
SCJ Broad	22.4	4	86	5	3.79
CR Woakes	21.0	2	58	3	2.76
Ben Stokes	18.0	1	77	1	4.28
MM Ali	13.0	3	42	1	3.23
JL Denly	2.0	1	7	0	3.50

Fall of wickets

1-2 (David Warner, 3.5)·2-17 (CT Bancroft, 7.3)·3-35 (UT Khawaja, 14.2)·4-99 (TM Head, 32.4)·5-105 (MS Wade, 34.6)·6-112 (TD Paine, 39.4)·7-112 (JL Pattinson, 39.6)·8-122 (PJ Cummins, 43.6)·9-210 (PM Siddle, 67.2)·10-284 (Steve Smith, 80.4)

England

374 /10 (135.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
RJ Burns	c TD Paine b NM Lyon	133	312	17	0	42.63
JJ Roy	c Steve Smith b JL Pattinson	10	22	2	0	45.45
Joe Root	c & b PM Siddle	57	119	6	0	47.90
JL Denly	lbw b JL Pattinson	18	36	3	0	50.00
JC Buttler	c CT Bancroft b PJ Cummins	5	10	1	0	50.00
Ben Stokes	c TD Paine b PJ Cummins	50	96	8	0	52.08
JM Bairstow	c David Warner b PM Siddle	8	35	1	0	22.86
MM Ali	b NM Lyon	0	5	0	0	0.00
SCJ Broad	c JL Pattinson b PJ Cummins	29	67	2	0	43.28
CR Woakes*	not out	37	95	1	1	38.95
JM Anderson	c PJ Cummins b NM Lyon	3	19	0	0	15.79

Extras 24 (b 10, lb 11, w 2, nb 1)

Total 374/10 (135.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
PJ Cummins	33.0	9	84	3	2.55
JL Pattinson	27.0	3	82	2	3.04
PM Siddle	27.0	8	52	2	1.93
NM Lyon	43.5	8	112	3	2.56
MS Wade	1.0	0	7	0	7.00
TM Head	2.0	1	7	0	3.50
Steve Smith	2.0	0	9	0	4.50

Fall of wickets

1-22 (JJ Roy, 7.2)·2-154 (Joe Root, 49.6)·3-189 (JL Denly, 62.1)·4-194 (JC Buttler, 65.4)·5-282 (Ben Stokes, 97.1)·6-296 (RJ Burns, 104.1)·7-300 (MM Ali, 104.6)·8-300 (JM Bairstow, 105.5)·9-365 (SCJ Broad, 129.6)·10-374 (JM Anderson, 135.5)

Australia

487 /7 (112.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
CT Bancroft	c JC Buttler b MM Ali	7	31	1	0	22.58
David Warner	c JM Bairstow b SCJ Broad	8	8	2	0	100.00
UT Khawaja	c JM Bairstow b Ben Stokes	40	48	6	0	83.33
Steve Smith	c JM Bairstow b CR Woakes	142	207	14	0	68.60
TM Head	c JM Bairstow b Ben Stokes	51	116	7	0	43.97
MS Wade	c JL Denly b Ben Stokes	110	143	17	0	76.92
TD Paine	b MM Ali	34	44	2	1	77.27
JL Pattinson*	not out	47	48	2	4	97.92
PJ Cummins*	not out	26	33	2	0	78.79

Extras 22 (b 11, lb 2, w 3, nb 6)

Total 487/7 (112.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
SCJ Broad	22.0	2	91	1	4.14
CR Woakes	13.0	1	46	1	3.54
MM Ali	29.0	1	130	2	4.48
Joe Root	12.0	1	50	0	4.17
Ben Stokes	22.0	5	85	3	3.86
JL Denly	14.0	1	72	0	5.14

Fall of wickets

1-13 (David Warner, 2.6)·2-27 (CT Bancroft, 9.1)·3-75 (UT Khawaja, 18.2)·4-205 (TM Head, 52.6)·5-331 (Steve Smith, 85.2)·6-407 (MS Wade, 98.2)·7-409 (TD Paine, 99.4)

England

146 /10 (52.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	SR
RJ Burns	c NM Lyon b PJ Cummins	11	33	1	33.33
JJ Roy	b NM Lyon	28	58	4	48.28
Joe Root	c CT Bancroft b NM Lyon	28	57	3	49.12
JL Denly	c CT Bancroft b NM Lyon	11	16	2	68.75
JC Buttler	b PJ Cummins	1	25	0	4.00
Ben Stokes	c TD Paine b NM Lyon	6	28	1	21.43
JM Bairstow	c CT Bancroft b PJ Cummins	6	8	1	75.00
CR Woakes	c Steve Smith b PJ Cummins	37	54	7	68.52
MM Ali	c David Warner b NM Lyon	4	28	0	14.29
SCJ Broad	c Steve Smith b NM Lyon	0	1	0	0.00
JM Anderson*	not out	4	9	1	44.44

Extras 10 (b 4, lb 4, nb 2)

Total 146/10 (52.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
PM Siddle	12.0	2	28	0	2.33
NM Lyon	20.0	5	49	6	2.45
JL Pattinson	8.0	1	29	0	3.62
PJ Cummins	11.3	4	32	4	2.78
Steve Smith	1.0	1	0	0	0.00

Fall of wickets

1-19 (RJ Burns, 9.5)·2-60 (JJ Roy, 21.2)·3-80 (JL Denly, 25.5)·4-85 (Joe Root, 29.1)·5-85 (JC Buttler, 32.6)·6-97 (JM Bairstow, 36.6)·7-97 (Ben Stokes, 37.1)·8-136 (MM Ali, 47.3)·9-136 (SCJ Broad, 47.4)·10-146 (CR Woakes, 52.3)