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Australia vs England, 4th Test at Melbourne, The Ashes, Dec 26 2025 - Live Cricket Score

4th Test, Melbourne, December 26 - 30, 2025, The Ashes

Thu, 25 Dec

11:30 PM

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Recent Performance

Last five matches

Australia

W

L

W

W

W

July 12, 2025, 3rd Test, Australia vs West IndiesAustralia won by 176 runs

July 03, 2025, 2nd Test, Australia vs West IndiesAustralia won by 133 runs

June 25, 2025, 1st Test, Australia vs West IndiesAustralia won by 159 runs

June 11, 2025, Final, Australia vs South AfricaSouth Africa won by 5 wickets

February 06, 2025, 2nd Test, Australia vs Sri LankaAustralia won by 9 wickets

England

W

L

W

D

L

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Match centre Ground time: 10:39

batters to watch(Recent stats)

ENG

10 M • 920 Runs • 54.12 Avg • 85.58 SR

ENG

10 M • 846 Runs • 47 Avg • 84.01 SR

bowlers to watch(Recent stats)

ENG

8 M • 30 Wkts • 4.17 Econ • 59.3 SR

ENG

8 M • 27 Wkts • 3.4 Econ • 48.33 SR

Head to headLast 5 Matches

England won by 49 runs

England won by 3 wickets

Australia won by 43 runs

Australia won by 2 wickets

Squad

ENG

AUS

Player

Role

Ben Stokes (c)	Allrounder
Harry Brook (vc)	Batter
Jofra Archer	Bowler
Gus Atkinson	Bowler
Jacob Bethell	Batting Allrounder
Brydon Carse	Bowling Allrounder
Zak Crawley	Top order Batter
Ben Duckett	Top order Batter
Will Jacks	Batting Allrounder
Ollie Pope	Middle order Batter
Matthew Potts	Bowler
Joe Root	Top order Batter
Shoaib Bashir	Bowler
Jamie Smith †	Wicketkeeper Batter
Josh Tongue	Bowler
Mark Wood	Bowler

Match details

Melbourne Cricket Ground
Series	The Ashes ICC World Test Championship
Season	2025/26
Hours of play (local time)	10.30 start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 17.30
Match days	26,27,28,29,30 December 2025 - day (5-day match)

The Ashes News

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England coach drops hint that white-ball captain could be in line for Test promotion

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The South Australia fast bowler had been due to tour the West Indies before injury but is on track to start the Sheffield Shield season

Doggett 'definitely ready' if Ashes reinforcements needed

No regrets for Konstas as he prepares to fight for Ashes berth

The Australia A tour of India will mark the start of Konstas' season before a defining month of Sheffield Shield cricket for New South Wales

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ICC World Test Championship

Team	M	W	L	D	PT	PCT
AUS	3	3	0	0	36	100.00
SL	2	1	0	1	16	66.67
IND	5	2	2	1	28	46.67
ENG	5	2	2	1	26	43.33
BAN	2	0	1	1	4	16.67
WI	3	0	3	0	0	0.00
NZ	-	-	-	-	-	-
PAK	-	-	-	-	-	-
SA	-	-	-	-	-	-