Australia vs England, 5th Test, The Ashes, 2025-26 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, out Caught by Carey!! Edged and taken! 30th wicket of this series. 143.6kph, back of a length hint of away nibble, Bethell looks to cut and all he manages is an outside edge. Easy grab for the keeper. End of a memorable knock from Bethell who receives a standing ovation. Jacob Bethell c Carey b Mitchell Starc 154(265) [4s-15]

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, 143.5kph, straying onto the pads, Bethell flicks and gets hit on the thigh pad

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 132.7kph, gets low and dabs this length ball to the right of backward point

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 137.6kph, full outside off that further seams away, Bethell goes for the drive and is beaten on the outside edge

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 132.7kph, pitched up, Bethell walks forward and across to drive it to long-off

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 132.3kph, angling in from a length, Bethell defends from the crease

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 134.9kph, width on offer, Bethell cuts to deep backward point and keeps the strike

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, Jacob Bethell has got the crucial single! 141.7kph yorker on off, Jacob Bethell opens his bat-face and carves it to third man to retain strike

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, Mitchell Starc sprays this one down leg, Jacob Bethell looks to clip but misses

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, peach! 144.3kph fuller length delivery on off, swinging away with a bit of extra bounce, Jacob Bethell does well actually to not commit to it as he keeps his bat inside the line and the ball flies past the outside edge

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, 141.3kph pitched up delivery outside off, swinging away, Jacob Bethell makes a watchful leave

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, short of length delivery angling in, kept out from the crease

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, leg byes, FOUR, these are handy runs! Back of a length delivery shaping down leg, Jacob Bethell hops and tries to tuck it across but it deflects off his right arm and flies past the keeper to reach the boundary

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, short of length delivery, Jacob Bethell rises on his toes and works it through mid-wicket

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, beauty! In the corridor of uncertainty, seams away nicely, Jacob Bethell has no option but to play at it and gets beaten on the outside edge

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, Jacob Bethell has been trapped in front but he challenges the decision. Height might be an issue. Was on a back of a length around off, seamed in sharply after landing, Jacob Bethell hopped to keep it out but got beaten on the inside edge to get pinged above the knee roll on the front pad. Ball-tracking comes into play and shows that it would have flown over the stumps. Good use of DRS from Bethell

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, good length delivery angling in initially and then straightens after landing, Jacob Bethell makes a watchful leave

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, good length delivery from round the wicket outside off, Jacob Bethell lets it go

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, in the corridor of uncertainty, Jacob Bethell pushes at it and gets a thick outside edge but it's wide of slip and rolls to third man

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, shortish and room on offer, Jacob Bethell thinks about going for the cut but keeps his bat away

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, skiddy short of length ball outside off, Jacob Bethell again thinks of playing at it but doesn't commit eventually

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, back of a length outside off, Bethell pokes at the last moment but seems to have missed it. Carey takes it and is interested a bit but Starc is not sure. Nothing on Snikco there

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, 2 runs, 150 for Bethell! He has been fabulous and he continues to flourish! Full delivery on the pads, Bethell clips it to deep mid-wicket for a couple

Webster to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 77kph, floated up outside off and Bethell reaches out to drive. Lobs up off the top-edge but falls in the vacant extra cover region

Webster to Jacob Bethell, no run, 86.6kph, drifting into the pads and Bethell misses the flick

Webster to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 83.1kph, full and drifting down leg, Bethell gets some wood as he sweeps and the ball rolls to short fine leg

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 137.8kph, width on offer, Bethell cuts to deep backward point

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 134.7kph, fuller ball from round the wicket, blocked back to Boland

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 134.8kph, similar length, patted towards cover

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 134.1kph, back of a length from over the wicket, defended from the crease

Webster to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 94.1kph, very full outside off and Bethell reverse-sweeps towards third man

Webster to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 81.2kph, leans across to drive this low full toss outside off to long-off

Webster to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 85.8kph, fraction short and Bethell punches it towards long-off

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 136.2kph, out-seamer wide of off, Bethell has a poke at it and the ball is mighty close to the outside edge. Half an appeal for caught behind from Boland, nothing from Carey. Flat line on Snicko and Australia rightly don't review it

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, over the wicket now and he beats the outside edge! 131.1kph, lands on off and moves away to go past the edge of Bethell who walks forward to try and work it into the leg-side

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 133.9kph, short of a good length, knocked towards mid-on

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 132.1kph, full delivery, Bethell drives it to sweeper cover

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 135.5kph, Bethell covers the line and taps this back of a length towards wide mid-off

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 134.6kph, on a length and wide of off, Bethell shoulders arms

Webster to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 88.7kph, Bethell dances down the track and reaches for this full ball outside off. Slices it over cover-point and it falls safely. Single taken off the first ball of the over

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 131.6kph, not that short and Bethell still manages to pull it to deep midwicket

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 133.4kph, punched nicely to deep cover but doesn't take the single

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 135.1kph, short of a good length, Bethell pushes from the crease and inside-edges to square leg

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 2 runs, punched through point and Bethell comes back for the second. 300 up for England

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 134.1kph, back of a length outside off, Bethell hops and cuts to deep backward point

Webster to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 77.2kph, cuts with the spin well in front of square on the off-side and this time he takes the single

Webster to Jacob Bethell, no run, skips down the pitch and drives along the ground to deep extra cover

Webster to Jacob Bethell, no run, punched with the spin to deep cover

Webster to Jacob Bethell, no run, bunted to long-on

Webster to Jacob Bethell, no run, driven to deep cover and Bethell keeps the strike

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 130.8kph, pushed towards wide mid-off and Bethell took the single after a slight hesitation

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 128.1kph, round the wicket, fuller than a length outside off, Bethell chases it for a drive and is beaten on the outside edge

Webster to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 87.7kph, over the wicket, length ball on leg, worked through midwicket

Head to Jacob Bethell, no run, 90.7kph, fuller and quicker, Bethell blunts it into the leg-side

Head to Jacob Bethell, FOUR, 84.3kph, cracking shot off the back foot. Fraction short and it's on the stumps, Bethell goes back in the crease and shovels it through midwicket. Quick hands

Webster to Jacob Bethell, no run, 83.8kph, Bethell goes back and cuts, finds short cover

Webster to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 82.1kph, short of length, punched to long-on

Webster to Jacob Bethell, no run, cut to point

Webster to Jacob Bethell, FOUR, 83.4kph, full and drifting down leg, Bethell gets down low and sweeps fiercely through backward square leg. Bullets away to the fence

Labuschagne to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 127kph, Bethell rides the bounce and dabs it towards third man

Labuschagne to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, banged in short, Bethell pulls it to deep midwicket

Labuschagne to Jacob Bethell, no run, 128.4kph, hops and jabs this shortish ball to backward square leg. A loud no from Stokes

Labuschagne to Jacob Bethell, wide, 132.8kph, bouncer, a touch too short and Bethell sways away from it

Labuschagne to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, short ball, pulled through backward square leg. Bethell isn't sure if Stokes can run. He has a look at him and the captain jogs to the other end

Labuschagne to Jacob Bethell, out Jamie Smith Run Out!! Oh dear! Mix-up and there's a run-out immediately after the drinks break. Short ball, pulled to the left of square leg and there's a yes-no situation. Bethell responds and then stops. Smith is more than halfway down before he spots it. Weatherald, meanwhile, is quick to move to his left at square leg and throws it to the right end. Labuschagne breaks the stumps to catch Smith well short of his crease. Jamie Smith run out (Jake Weatherald/Labuschagne) 26(41) [4s-3]

Webster to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 81.6kph, loads of flight, Bethell comes down the track, takes it on the full and drives along the ground to long-off

Webster to Jacob Bethell, no run, 90.7kph, length ball on the stumps, punched back to the bowler

Webster to Jacob Bethell, 2 runs, 87kph, flat ball fired on leg on seeing the batter step out of his crease, Bethell adjusts and glances it to fine leg

Labuschagne to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 127.9kph, pivots and pulls to backward square leg

Labuschagne to Jacob Bethell, no run, 128.9kph, bouncer from round the wicket and Bethell ducks

Labuschagne to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 127kph, pulled along the ground to deep midwicket

Head to Jacob Bethell, no run, 78.6kph, Bethell drives to cover off the front foot

Head to Jacob Bethell, no run, 81.6kph, left alone outside off

Head to Jacob Bethell, wide, 83.6kph, further outside off and this one has been deemed as a wide

Head to Jacob Bethell, no run, 82.9kph, drifting away, pitches outside off and further spins away, left alone

Head to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 76.6kph, floated up outside off and Bethell drives it to long-off off the front foot

Neser to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 129.3kph, very full and angling in, Bethell walks forward and across and brings his bat down just in time to clip it through square leg. Would have been a goner had he not made contact

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 130.9kph, Bethell advances and reaches for this full ball to drive, finds backward point

Head to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 82.9kph, more flight and outside off, Bethell eases the drive to sweeper cover off the front foot

Head to Jacob Bethell, no run, 84.5kph, slides on with the arm, Bethell is late on the flick and gets hit on the pad and that's heading down leg

Head to Jacob Bethell, 2 runs, 82.1kph, full on leg, Bethell makes good contact as he sweeps hard through backward square leg

Head to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 82.7kph, very full and Bethell moves leg-side to drive it to long-off

Head to Jacob Bethell, no run, 84kph, round the wicket, flighted delivery that dips on the batter, Bethell gets low to sweep and is struck low on the pad. Missing leg though

Neser to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 131kph, Bethell advances by walking down the pitch and shuffles across in the process. Drives hard and the man at cover can only half-stop with a dive to his right

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 128.4kph, beaten! Bethell leans across to drive and this fullish ball nibbles away to go past the nick

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 132kph, full again, wider line, Bethell walks forward and across to drive it to cover

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 130.7kph, pitched up outside off, left alone

Webster to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 90.6kph, quicker one, trifle short and Bethell goes back swiftly to pull it to deep square leg

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 129kph, on a length and wide of off, Bethell leaves it alone

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 130.6kph, pitched up outside off, Bethell leans across to drive and finds one of the two cover fielders

Webster to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, on a back of a length on leg-stump, tucked through mid-wicket

Webster to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, on the shorter side outside off, cut with the spin to deep cover

Neser to Jacob Bethell, byes, 1 run, shortish delivery down leg, Jacob Bethell looks to hook it across but misses. Carey does well to half-stop it but the batters get a bye

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, short of length outside off, Jacob Bethell stands tall and punches it to extra cover

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, fullish delivery angling into middle, flicked to mid-wicket

Neser to Jacob Bethell, 2 runs, short of length around off, Jacob Bethell punches it nicely through covers and comes back for the second run

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, fuller length delivery angling in, Jacob Bethell leans ahead and blocks it solidly

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, well bowled! In the corridor of uncertainty, shaping away, Jacob Bethell pushes and misses

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, pitched up on off, driven on the up to mid-off

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, a bouncer around off at 145kph, Jacob Bethell drops his wrists to let it through

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, 146.2kph pitched up delivery on off, Jacob Bethell drives it back to Mitchell Starc who leaps to stop it on his followthrough and parries it towards mid-wicket

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, almost chopped on! 143kph pitched up delivery outside off, Jacob Bethell goes for a drive with hard hands but gets a thick inside edge past his leg-stump and towards fine leg

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, 144kph hard length delivery on off, Jacob Bethell hangs back and blocks it to the left of Mitchell Starc

Webster to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, floated on middle and leg, stroked through mid-on

Webster to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, on the shorter side around off, cut to deep backward point

Webster to Jacob Bethell, FOUR, what a way to reach your maiden first-class ton! Take a bow, Jacob Bethell! He takes his helmet off, raises his bat and has his arms aloft to celebrate the moment. He looks determined and hungry for more. It has been a brilliant knock under testing circumstances. Shows the level-headedness this young man has. His family in the crowd is ecstatic! Coming back to the delivery, it was tossed up. Bethell used his feet, got to the pitch of it and heaved it over mid-wicket to reach the milestone

Webster to Jacob Bethell, no run, tossed up delivery on off, eased to mid-off

Webster to Jacob Bethell, no run, full floated delivery on off, flicked to short mid-wicket

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, short of length delivery angling in towards Jacob Bethell and he tucks it to mid-wicket. He remains on 99

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, fuller length delivery outside off, Jacob Bethell leans towards it and eases it towards mid-on

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 134.5kph short of length delivery shaping in on off, Jacob Bethell covers the line and blocks it back to Boland

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, 143.5kph bouncer on middle and leg, Jacob Bethell ducks under it

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, oh, 144.9kph sharp bouncer on off, Jacob Bethell drops his wrists and sways away from the line to evade it

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 141.7kph back of a length delivery angling in on middle and off, Jacob Bethell covers the line and tucks it to long leg to move to 99

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 140kph shortish delivery around off, Jacob Bethell rises on his toes and taps it to point for a single. He moves to 98

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, fuller length delivery outside off, Jacob Bethell taps it with an open bat-face towards backward point to retain strike. Bethell has moved to 97 and that's his highest Test as well as first-class score

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, lovely delivery! Angling in initially on off, lands on a back of a length and seams away to open Jacob Bethell up in his stance. He feels for it and gets beaten on the outside edge

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 135.8kph full delivery on off, driven back to Boland

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, on a driveable length outside off, swinging away, luring Jacob Bethell into an expansive drive but he doesn't fall for it. He leaves it alone calmly

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, length delivery outside off at 135.9kph, Jacob Bethell makes a watchful leave

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, another appeal for lbw turned down! Smith is asking Neser whether height can be an issue but he doesn't get a definite answer from Neser. On a back of a length and angling in from around off, Jacob Bethell tries to work it across but is struck high on the pads. Height was an issue there

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, back of a length delivery on off, Jacob Bethell hangs back and punches it to the right of Neser

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, full delivery shaping in on middle and leg, flicked straight to short mid-wicket

Neser to Jacob Bethell, FOUR, shortish delivery angling in on off, Jacob Bethell picks the length quickly and pulls it past the left side of mid-wicket. The fielder in the deep moves across to his right but can't stop it. The ball hit him a bit high on the bat but he found the gap

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, full length delivery outside off, Jacob Bethell leans towards it and eases it to mid-off

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 133.2kph pitched up delivery on off, pushed back to Neser

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, short of length delivery angling towards middle and leg, Jacob Bethell works it to fine leg

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, length delivery on off, Jacob Bethell hangs back and blocks it towards mid-off

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, short of length outside off, Jacob Bethell slashes and misses

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 4 runs, bonus runs! back of a length, Jacob Bethell punches it to Labuschagne at covers who has a shy and hits the stumps at the bowler's end but it deflects off the stumps and flies past the left side of mid-on and reaches the fence

Neser to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, pitched up well outside off, Jacob Bethell reaches out and drives it to deep backward point. England move into the lead

Neser to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, back of a length delivery angling in, Jacob Bethell looks to punch but gets it off the inner half through square leg

Neser to Jacob Bethell, FOUR, lovely shot! Fractionally overpitched outside off, Jacob Bethell leans towards it and opens his bat-face a bit to drive it through cover-point. The fielder at deep backward point hares to his left but has no chance to stop it

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, short of length delivery outside off, Jacob Bethell hangs back and punches it to deep backward point to retain strike

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, back of a length in the channel, Jacob Bethell hangs back and plays it off the outer half through backward point

Webster to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 124.1kph, middle-stump line and Bethell works it through backward square leg

Webster to Jacob Bethell, no run, 123.6kph, short of a good length, Bethell punches to mid-off

Webster to Jacob Bethell, no run, 123.1kph, full outside off, Bethell blocks off the front foot

Head to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, driven to cover's right off the front foot and a misfield allows the batters to take the single

Webster to Jacob Bethell, no run, 123.2kph, fuller ball and Bethell blocks solidly off the front foot

Webster to Jacob Bethell, no run, 124.8kph, length ball, punched into the cover region

Webster to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 121.4kph, length ball and Bethell turns it towards mid-on for a single

Webster to Jacob Bethell, no run, 122.5kph, fullish again, Bethell defends

Webster to Jacob Bethell, no run, 121kph, the keeper is up to the stumps, full and angling in from round the wicket, Bethell defends down the pitch

Neser to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 128.7kph, nicely clipped through midwicket

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 131.1kph, short of a good length, defended into the off-side

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 128.4kph, pitched up, driven back to the bowler

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 130.9kph, walks across, covers the line and defends this length ball to mid-on

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 133.7kph, tucks this length ball to midwicket

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 131.8kph, round the wicket, length ball, defended back

Green to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 135.5kph, tucks this leg-lined ball to midwicket

Green to Jacob Bethell, penalty, 5 runs, 139.4kph, banged in short outside off from over the wicket. Careyfails to collect a straightforward take. Hits the top of his gloves and rolls on to hit the helmet behind him. A rare error from Carey and it's five bonus runs for England

Green to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 133.5kph, short and Bethell pivots to pull it to deep backward square leg

Green to Jacob Bethell, 2 runs, 136.8kph, width on offer, Bethell cuts this length ball to deep backward point and Khawaja makes a diving stop to his left to save a couple of runs

Neser to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 128.6kph, pats this length ball outside off to backward point

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 131kph, short of a good length, tapped to cover

Green to Jacob Bethell, no run, 135.7kph, full outside off and that's been defended to cover

Green to Jacob Bethell, FOUR, 136.6kph, another eye-pleasing stroke from Bethell! Short of a length with width on offer, Bethell plays a wonderful back foot punch to force it through extra cover

Green to Jacob Bethell, FOUR, 141.6kph, short outside off, Bethell spots the length early, gets into a solid position and pulls uppishly into the gap through midwicket

Green to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 135.2kph, full outside off and Bethell steers it behind square on the off-side

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 133.7kph, straighter line, Bethell shuffles to flick and inside-edges to backward square leg

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 136.1kph, round the wicket, tight channel around off, Bethell covers the line to block

Green to Jacob Bethell, no run, 139.7kph, short of a good length on off, Bethell defends it back to Green

Green to Jacob Bethell, byes, FOUR, 137.5kph, dug in short, Bethell pulls out from playing the pull shot. The ball curls away late and eludes Carey. The keeper, wrongfooted initially, dives and gets a hand on it but the ball has the legs to run away to the fence

Green to Jacob Bethell, no run, 138.6kph, climbs from a back of a length outside off and Bethell ignores it

Green to Jacob Bethell, FOUR, 132.5kph, width on offer, Bethell has ample time on the back foot to punch it through point. Makes it look so easy

Green to Jacob Bethell, no run, 132.2kph, Green persists with the line outside off even though he goes fuller, Bethell leaves it alone

Green to Jacob Bethell, no run, 126.1kph, short of a good length, Bethell fiddles and pulls his bat in belatedly

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, 141.9kph, short ball to end the over, Bethell drops his wrists and sways away from the line of the delivery

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, 144.5kph, short of length, Bethell defends it to point

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, 143kph, wasted delivery down leg, Carey dives to his right to collect it

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, 142.9kph, Bethell shuffles to tuck this back of a length ball into the leg-side, gets beaten on the inside edge and is hit high on the pad

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, 143.7kph, with three fielders in the deep on the leg-side, Bethell looks to take on this bouncer with a pull shot. It's head-high and the ball bounces over the blade

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, 142kph, bouncer, Bethell ducks and lets it pass

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 137.6kph, short of a good length ball on middle-leg, tucked around the corner

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 133.4kph, over the wicket now, angling away outside off, Bethell walks forward and across before shouldering arms

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 135.1kph, shorter in length, Bethell stands tall to pat it to gully

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, beauty! 138.2kph, length ball from round the wicket that angles in and nips away slightly to go past the defensive outside edge of Bethell

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, shortish delivery around off at 142.8kph, Jacob Bethell rises on his toes and taps it towards point

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, length delivery on middle and leg, Jacob Bethell tucks it round the corner

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, FOUR, Jacob Bethell brings up his fifty in style! He raises his bat and soaks in all the applause. It has been a good knock from the young man so far but he knows that his job is not done. Shortish and room on offer, Jacob Bethell cashes in as he slaps it through backward point. Third man has no chance to stop it

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 137.3kph back of a length delivery on leg-stump, Jacob Bethell hops and tucks it round the corner to retain strike

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 136.9kph hard length delivery angling in on off, Jacob Bethell hops and blocks it in front of him

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 2 runs, 134.6kph shortish delivery around off, Jacob Bethell pulls it a bit uppishly through mid-wicket and comes back for the second run

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, pitched up on off, driven on the up to mid-off

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 136.7kph good length delivery on the sixth stump channel, moving away, Jacob Bethell makes a watchful leave

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, hard length delivery angling in on off from round the wicket, Jacob Bethell covers the line and blocks it down the track

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, short of length delivery shaping towards the hips, Jacob Bethell hops and works it through backward square leg

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, 2 runs, shortish and some room on offer, Jacob Bethell cuts it to the left of squarish third man. Neser there moves to his left and dives to cut it off. Jacob Bethell picks up a couple of runs for doing so

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, oh, close shave! 142.4kph short of length delivery outside off, seaming in, Jacob Bethell points his bat skywards to let it go. The ball flies just above the off-stump. That wasn't far away

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, that's sharp! 146.7kph short delivery just outside off, Jacob Bethell sways away and drops his wrists to evade it

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, FOUR, beautifully played! 142.6kph back of a length delivery and some room on offer, Jacob Bethell rises on his toes, gets on top of the bounce and cuts it expertly through backward point to find the fence. 100 up for England

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, shortish delivery angling in from round the wicket, Jacob Bethell hops and tucks it round the corner

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, short of length delivery on off at 138.9kph, Jacob Bethell rises on his toes and works it in front of square on the leg-side

Neser to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, back of a length and some room on offer, Jacob Bethell punches it to deep backward point

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, fullish delivery outside off, Jacob Bethell plants his front foot across and allows it through

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, shortish delivery outside off, keeps a bit low, Jacob Bethell makes a watchful leave

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 132.2kph length delivery around off, lifts off the surface, Jacob Bethell plays it off the outer half towards point

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 136kph short of length delivery on off, Jacob Bethell hops and works it round the corner

Neser to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, edged but safe! Jacob Bethell is on the move as he tries to drive it down the ground but the ball straightens and an outside edge is induced. Green at gully dives to his left and it lands just in front of him and he can only make a half-stop. Another good over from Neser

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, fuller delivery again, Jacob Bethell pushes it to covers

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, pitched up outside off, Jacob Bethell leans ahead and blocks it solidly

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, tentative! Jacob Bethell is on the move to the in-angler as he tries to dab it to the off-side and ends up defending it off the toe-end. There's some backspin on it and Jacob Bethell does well to keep it away from the stumps with his feet

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, back of a length delivery in the channel, seaming away with a bit of extra bounce, Jacob Bethell feels for it and gets beaten again

Neser to Jacob Bethell, FOUR, shot! Fractionally overpitched on off, Jacob Bethell leans into it, shows the full face of the bat and unfurls a lovely on-drive. High elbow, a steady head and hands flowing through on the stroke - everything perfect about that stroke

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, back of a length delivery on top of off, Jacob Bethell hops and blocks it in front of him

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, that's loose! On a driveable length outside off, luring Jacob Bethell into an expansive drive and he obliges. Does so away from his body and the ball moves away to beat him on the outside edge

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, nicely bowled! On a length in the channel, moving away, Jacob Bethell pushes at it and gets beaten

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 136.1kph short of length delivery on off, Jacob Bethell covers the line and defends it down the track

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, tentative! 134.7kph back of a length delivery in the channel, seaming away, Jacob Bethell pokes at it and gets beaten on the outside edge. He tried to withdraw from the stroke but was late in doing so

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, length delivery on the sixth stump channel, a bit of extra bounce, Jacob Bethell shoulders arms to it

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 136.8kph length delivery outside off, shaping in, Jacob Bethell has his off-stump covered and makes an assured leave

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, pitched up well outside off, Jacob Bethell plays away from the body and slices it through backward point. There was no fielder in position there otherwise it would have carried straight to him

Neser to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, back of a length delivery angling in towards the hips, tucked to square leg

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, nicely bowled! Good length delivery around off, straightens a bit perhaps, Jacob Bethell keeps his bat inside the line and lets it go

Green to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 138.6kph, shortish ball, Bethell drops it in front of point

Green to Jacob Bethell, no run, 134.5kph, Green goes full and Bethell knocks it to mid-on

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 128.6kph, sliding down leg and Bethell misses the flick

Green to Jacob Bethell, no run, 139.8kph, banged in short, Bethell sways away from it

Green to Jacob Bethell, leg byes, FOUR, 140.5kph, snorter from Green! Bounces viciously from a back of a length. Bethell hops to try and fend, moves his head away as well at the last moment. But the ball hits the side of the helmet and flies over the slips before running away to the fence

Green to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 141.9kph, back of a length, nudged to backward square leg

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, FOUR, 141.8kph, overpitched outside off, Bethell reaches out and laces the drive with the swing to the left of backward point. Races away to the fence

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, 141.9kph, on a length and wide of off, left alone

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, 139.8kph, pitched up outside off, sweetly driven off the front foot but straight to cover

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, 143.8kph, wayward from Starc who sprays this well outside off, ignored by the batter

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, 141.kph, length ball, Bethell gets half-forward to knock it to mid-on

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, FOUR, 141.3kph, not where he intended but he'll get the boundary. Bethell closes the bat-face early against this length ball and gets a leading edge that beats the diving backward point fielder to his right

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, 141kph, short of a good length holding its line outside off and Bethell plays inside the line to let it pass

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, 141.9kph, full outside off, left alone

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 134.4kph, knocks this pitched up ball to mid-on

Neser to Jacob Bethell, FOUR, gorgeous! 130.9kph, pitched up outside off and Bethell drives sweetly through extra cover off the front foot. Everything right about that stroke

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 131.8kph, fraction short, Bethell tucks it to square leg

Neser to Jacob Bethell, 2 runs, 131.1kph, middle-stump line, nicely clipped through midwicket for a brace

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 133.5kph, full delivery, Bethell drives to cover who parries it to mid-off

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 135kph, round the wicket, short of a good length ball, Bethell defends it into off

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 132.6kph, back of a length, defended into the off-side

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 131.6kph, a watchful leave from Bethell against this length ball angled across him

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 135.5kph, fuller ball, blocked

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 131.8kph, Bethell presses forward to defend and this length ball and it hits him high on the bat

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 132.8kph, over the wicket, short of a good length ball, Bethell defends off the outer half and gully makes a sharp stop to his left

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 136.9kph, round the wicket again, angling in towards middle and Bethell defends it back to the bowler

Boland to Jacob Bethell, byes, FOUR, 138.8kph, short ball that keeps climbing, Bethell sways away from it and Carey has no chance of stopping that

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 2 runs, 136.8kph, off-stump line, Bethell doesn't jab with hard hands and the ball rolls towards third man off the outer part of the bat

Neser to Jacob Bethell, 2 runs, 127.3kph, once again the line is too straight from Neser and Bethell tucks it around the corner

Neser to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 127.7kph, Bethell walks forward to work this length ball into the leg-side and inside-edges to backward square leg

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 131.7kph, pitched up and Bethell defends it to backward point

Neser to Jacob Bethell, FOUR, 130.5kph, too full, too straight and Bethell elegantly clips it through square leg

Neser to Jacob Bethell, no run, 127.9kph, round the wicket, length ball wide of off, left alone

Boland to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 137.6kph, plays with soft hands and drops this short of length ball in front of point for a quick single

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 138.5kph, Boland pulls his length back by a fraction, good lift and a hopping Bethell inside-edges it onto his body

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 139.2kph, short of length, Bethell blocks it back to Boland

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 136.6kph, Bethell walks forward and across to defend this fullish ball to mid-on

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 138.4kph, round the wicket, angling in towards the stumps from a good length, Bethell defends it into off

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, 142.3kph, back of a length, tucked off his hips to long leg

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, 144.2kph, full on leg, Bethell flicks it straight to square leg

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 135.2kph, edge and it doesn't carry. Fuller than a length outside off, Bethell looks to defend and the outside edge falls short of Smith at second slip. Maiden over

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 137.6kph, full and pushed across the left-hander, Bethell lets it be

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 135.5kph, over the wicket, seaming away from a length outside off and Bethell doesn't chase it. Good carrythrough to the keeper

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 136.8kph, Bethell walks forward and across to tuck this back of a length ball, misses. Carey dives to pouch it

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 137.2kph, angling down leg, Bethell misses the flick/glance

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 137.9kph, round the wicket, steep bounce from the hard length and Bethell wants to have a feel for it away from his body. He belatedly pulls his bat inside the line. Beaten on the outside edge

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, 1 run, stifled appeal for lbw! 140.6kph low-full toss on off, shaping away a bit, Jacob Bethell plays it off the outer half to point

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, 142kph good length delivery in the channel, hint of away movement, Jacob Bethell leans ahead to keep it out

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, that one died down! 135.3kph short of length delivery on off, keeps very low and moves away, Jacob Bethell pushes at it and gets a nick but it lands well short of the keeper

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 134.7kph hard length delivery in line of the stumps, Jacob Bethell plays it with soft hands towards mid-on. He initially calls for the single but eventually rightly sends Duckett back

Boland to Jacob Bethell, no run, 136.4kph back of a length delivery on middle and leg, shaping away, Jacob Bethell looks to keep it out but it deflects off his arms into his pads

Mitchell Starc to Jacob Bethell, no run, back of a length outside off, shaping away, Jacob Bethell leaves it alone