Here is the timeline of key moments & scorecard of the fourth test between Australia Men’s cricket team vs England cricket team Timeline held at at Melbourne on December 26.
England beat Australia by 4 wickets.
Australia Men’s cricket team vs England cricket team Timeline Fourth Test Melbourne December 2025
England win the toss and elect to field first.
Day 1 Timeline attendance 93,442 ( Aus 152 & 4/0, Eng 110 ) lead by 46
Head and Jake Weatherald are solid and add 27, before Gus Atkinson cleans up the former for 12.
Khawaja, Alex Carey and Neser make handy contributions.
Josh Tongue claims a well deserved fifer, as Australia are bowled out for 152.
England slump to 16/4, before Ben Stokes and Harry Brook rescue them with 50 run stand.
Mitchell Starc, Michael Neser and Scott Boland run through the visitors batting line up and pick 9 wickets between them.
Harry Brook and Gus Atkinson only 2 batters to make substantial contributions.
England bowled out for 110.
The hosts end Day 1 at 4/0, with an overall lead of 46.
Day 2 Timeline attendance 92,045 ( Aus 152 & 132, Eng 110 &178/6 ) win by 4 wickets
Australia lose Boland early.
Brydon Carse and Stokes pick 7 wickets between them, as Australia are bowled out for 132, with an overll lead of 174.
Chasing 175, Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett are steady and add 51, before Mitchell Starc cleans up the latter for 34.
Jhye Richardson then gets Brydon Carse cheaply.
Zak Crawley and Jacob Bethell feature in a third wicket stand of 47, before Boland traps the latter for 37.
Jacob Bethell scores a fine 40.
Joe Root and Stokes falls in quick succession, but Harry Brook keeps his nerve and takes his side past the finishing line.
England win by 4 wickets.
Player of the match- Josh Tongue
