Archive · 23 Nov 2025
Australia Dominates Ashes Opener, Starc Takes 10 Wickets, Head Scores Century
Australia won the first Ashes Test against England in Perth.
Mitchell Starc took 10 wickets, and Travis Head scored a century.
England was bowled out quickly in both innings.
Australia now leads the series 1-0.
Australia won the first Ashes Test by 8 wickets
Mitchell Starc took 10 wickets, named Player of the Match
Travis Head scored a century (123) in the fourth innings
England dismissed for 32.5 and 34.4 overs in both innings
Australia leads the series 1-0
- Who
- Australia, England, Mitchell Starc, Travis Head
- What
- Won the first Ashes Test, scored a century, took 10 wickets
- When
- November 22, 2025
- Where
- Perth Stadium, Perth, Australia
- Why
- To win the Ashes series
Australia
England
Batting
Australia
Scored quickly and chased down the target
England
Batted poorly, dismissed quickly in both innings
- Series
- Ashes 2025
- Result
- Australia won by 8 wickets
- Player of the Match
- Mitchell Starc
- Century Scorer
- Travis Head (123)
- Wickets Taken (Starc)
- 10
Sources
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