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Ashes 2025 4th Test Day 1: AUS Allout 152, Josh’s 5 Wickets
Updated - 26-DEC-2025 8:27 IST

On 26th December, on the first day of the Boxing Day test, 4th test match of the 2025 Ashes Test, played in Melbourne between Australia and England. Australia all out in their 1st innings 152/10, England bowler Josh Tongue took 5 wickets. End of the day, England all out 110, Australia lead by 46 runs.
Day 1 Match Summary
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Series |
Ashes 2025 |
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Match |
Day 1, 4th Test Match |
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Seadule |
Australia v England |
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Venues | |
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Date |
26th December |
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End of Day 1 |
Australia: 152, England: 110 |
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Toss |
England (Bowling) |
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Top performance of the day |
Josh Tongue(ENG) (5/45) |
Australia 1st Inning - 152/10(45.2 Overs)
After losing the toss, Australia came for bat and were all out at 152 at 45.2 overs. Top score: Michael Neser scored 35.
Top Score
|
Playes |
Runs |
Strike Rate |
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Michael Neser |
35 |
71.42 |
|
Usman Khawaja |
29 |
55.76 |
Bowling Highlights
For the England side, Josh Tongue took 5 wickets.
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Playres |
Wickets |
Economy |
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Josh Tongue |
5 |
3.97 |
|
Gus Atkinson |
2 |
2 |
England 1st Inning - 110/10(29.5 Overs) Traid By 42 runs
England all out in their 1st inning at 110 at 29.5 overs. Top score: Harry Brook scored 41.
Top Score
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Playes |
Runs |
Strike Rate |
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Harry Brook |
41 |
120.58 |
|
Gus Atkinson |
28 |
80 |
Bowling Highlights
For the Australian side, Michael Neser took 4 wickets.
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Playres |
Wickets |
Economy |
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Michael Neser |
4 |
4.5 |
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Scott Boland |
3 |
3.33 |
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Mitchell Starc |
2 |
3.83 |
Australia 2nd Inning - 4/0(1 Overs) Lead By 46 runs
Australia scored in their 2nd inning at the end of the day 4/0 at 1 over. Top score: Scott Boland scored 4*.
Top Score
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Playes |
Runs |
Strike Rate |
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Scott Boland |
4* |
66.6 |
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Travis Head |
0* |
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