England vs Australia, 1st Test at Birmingham, , Aug 01 2019 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

1st Test, Birmingham, August 01 - 05, 2019, Australia tour of England

Australia

284 & 487/7d

England

(T:398) 374 & 146

Australia won by 251 runs

Player Of The Match

Steven Smith

, AUS

144 & 142

David Warner listens to the noise coming from the stump mic•Aug 05, 2019•Lindsey Parnaby/AFP/Getty Images

After a steady first innings, Pat Cummins got better as the Test went on•Aug 05, 2019•Getty Images

Nathan Lyon celebrates dismissing Ben Stokes•Aug 05, 2019•Getty Images

Tim Paine celebrates Australia's win with Justin Langer•Aug 05, 2019•Getty Images

Pat Cummins celebrates after dismissing Chris Woakes to wrap up England's win•Aug 05, 2019•Getty Images

Nathan Lyon wheels away in celebration•Aug 05, 2019•Getty Images

Moeen Ali's struggles against Nathan Lyon continued•Aug 05, 2019•Getty Images

Jonny Bairstow looks dejected after being dismissed by Pat Cummins •Aug 05, 2019•Getty Images

Tim Paine celebrates the wicket of Joe Root •Aug 05, 2019•Getty Images

Pat Cummins celebrates after taking the wicket of Rory Burns •Aug 05, 2019•Getty Images

Jonny Bairstow is two years older than he was when Joe Root was appointed as captain - but is he really two years better?•Aug 05, 2019•Getty Images

Joe Root walks back to the pavilion after losing his wicket •Aug 05, 2019•Getty Images

David Warner celebrates Australia's win with his daughters•Aug 05, 2019•Getty Images

James Anderson and Chris Woakes react after England are bowled out on the final day•Aug 05, 2019•Getty Images

Stuart Broad edges to slip for a first-ball duck•Aug 05, 2019•Getty Images

Stuart Broad prodded a low catch to slip•Aug 05, 2019•Getty Images

Nathan Lyon celebrates his fifth wicket•Aug 05, 2019•Getty Images

Jos Buttler is bowled by Pat Cummins •Aug 05, 2019•Getty Images

Joe Denly is caught by Cameron Bancroft off the bowling of Nathan Lyon•Aug 05, 2019•Getty Images

Jason Roy charges Nathan Lyon and is bowled•Aug 05, 2019•Getty Images

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England Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
RJ Burns	caught	11	33
JJ Roy	bowled	28	58
JE Root	caught	28	57
JL Denly	caught	11	16
JC Buttler	bowled	1	25
BA Stokes	caught	6	28
JM Bairstow	caught	6	8
MM Ali	caught	4	28
CR Woakes	caught	37	54
SCJ Broad	caught	0	1
JM Anderson	not out	4	9
Extras	(b 4, lb 4, nb 2)
Total	146(10 wkts; 52.3 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
PM Siddle	12	2	28	0	2.33
NM Lyon	20	5	49	6	2.45
JL Pattinson	8	1	29	0	3.62 (1 nb)
PJ Cummins	11.3	3	32	4	2.78 (1 nb)
SPD Smith	1	1	0	0	0

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	19	Jason Roy	Rory Burns
2nd	41	Jason Roy	Joe Root
3rd	20	Joe Denly	Joe Root
4th	5	Joe Root	Jos Buttler
5th	0	Jos Buttler	Ben Stokes
6th	12	Jonny Bairstow	Ben Stokes
7th	0	Moeen Ali	Ben Stokes
8th	39	Moeen Ali	Chris Woakes
9th	0	Stuart Broad	Chris Woakes
10th	10	James Anderson	Chris Woakes

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ICC World Test Championship

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT	RPWR
IND	17	12	4	1	520	1.577
ENG	21	11	7	3	442	1.12
NZ	11	7	4	0	420	1.281
AUS	14	8	4	2	332	1.392
PAK	12	4	5	3	286	0.822
SA	13	5	8	0	264	0.787
SL	12	2	6	4	200	0.729
WI	13	3	8	2	194	0.661
BAN	7	0	6	1	20	0.601

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