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England vs Australia - Players & Playing XI · One Day Internationals 2018

One Day Internationals

Result

Result

England won by 38 runs

Statz MVP

Liam Plunkett

102

Rating

Sophia Gardens, Cardiff

Scorecard Ratings Lineups

Scorecard Statz Rating Lineups

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Sophia Gardens

Cardiff, Wales

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Based on the last 5 ODI matches at this venue (since Jun 2018). Rain-affected matches excluded.

Avg Total Runs

521.0

Avg 1st Inn

263.0

Avg 2nd Inn

258.0

Avg Sixes

8.2

Avg Fours

51.4

Bat 1st Win %

20%

Boundary %

48.9%

Seam Econ

5.78

Spin Econ

6.34

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
ENG vs AUS 16 Jun 2018	342/8 (50)	304/10 (47.1)	646
ENG vs PAK 08 Jul 2021	141/10 (35.2)	142/1 (21.5)	283
ENG vs NZ 08 Sep 2023	291/6 (50)	297/2 (45.4)	588
ENG vs WI 01 Jun 2025	308/10 (47.4)	312/7 (48.5)	620
ENG vs IND 16 Jul 2026	233/10 (44)	235/6 (44.1)	468

ENG at Sophia Gardens

Won

Lost

Avg Score 33.1

Highest Score 166

Top Scorer

Joe Root 293 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Saqib Mahmood 9 wkts

AUS at Sophia Gardens

Won

Lost

Avg Score 25.8

Highest Score 131

Top Scorer

Shaun Marsh 131 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Jhye Richardson 2 wkts

England

Playing XI in this match

Jason Roy Batsman

Jonny Bairstow Wicketkeeper

Alex Hales Batsman

Joe Root Batsman

Jos Buttler Wicketkeeper

C WK

Sam Billings Wicketkeeper

Moeen Ali Allrounder

David Willey Bowling Allrounder

Liam Plunkett Bowler

Adil Rashid Bowler

Mark Wood Bowler

Australia

Playing XI in this match

Travis Head Batsman

D'Arcy Short Batsman

Shaun Marsh Top Order Batter

Marcus Stoinis Allrounder

Aaron Finch Batsman

Glenn Maxwell Allrounder

Ashton Agar Bowler

Tim Paine Wicketkeeper

C WK

Andrew Tye Bowler

Jhye Richardson Bowler

Kane Richardson Bowler

Josh Hazlewood Bowler

England · Innings 1

Jason Roy

c Tim Paine b Andrew Tye

120 (108)

12×4 · 2×6 · SR 111.11

Jonny Bairstow

c Tim Paine b Kane Richardson

42 (24)

8×4 · 1×6 · SR 175

Alex Hales

b Jhye Richardson

26 (38)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 68.42

Joe Root

c D'Arcy Short b Marcus Stoinis

22 (24)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 91.67

Sam Billings

b Andrew Tye

11 (18)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 61.11

Moeen Ali

c Ashton Agar b Jhye Richardson

8 (6)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 133.33

David Willey

c Kane Richardson b Kane Richardson

11 (10)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 110

Liam Plunkett

run out (D'Arcy Short)

1 (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50

Adil Rashid

not out

0* (0)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Jos Buttler (c) (wk)

not out

91* (70)

8×4 · 2×6 · SR 130

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Jason Roy	c Tim Paine b Andrew Tye	120	108	12	2	111.11
Jonny Bairstow	c Tim Paine b Kane Richardson	42	24	8	1	175
Alex Hales	b Jhye Richardson	26	38	3	0	68.42
Joe Root	c D'Arcy Short b Marcus Stoinis	22	24	2	0	91.67
Sam Billings	b Andrew Tye	11	18	0	0	61.11
Moeen Ali	c Ashton Agar b Jhye Richardson	8	6	1	0	133.33
David Willey	c Kane Richardson b Kane Richardson	11	10	2	0	110
Liam Plunkett	run out (D'Arcy Short)	1	2	0	0	50
Adil Rashid	not out	0*	0	0	0	0
Jos Buttler (c) (wk)	not out	91*	70	8	2	130

Total

304/10 (47.1 ov)

DNB Mark Wood

FoW 1-63 (Jonny Bairstow, 8.2 ov), 2-113 (Alex Hales, 18.4 ov), 3-179 (Joe Root, 27.5 ov), 4-239 (Jason Roy, 35.5 ov), 5-289 (Sam Billings, 42.5 ov), 6-300 (Moeen Ali, 45.1 ov), 7-325 (David Willey, 48.5 ov), 8-332 (Liam Plunkett, 49.3 ov)

Australia · Bowling

Jhye Richardson

10-0-64-2 · Econ 6.4

2/64

wd 1 · nb 0

Kane Richardson

8-0-56-2 · Econ 7

2/56

wd 1 · nb 0

Ashton Agar

9-0-52-0 · Econ 5.78

0/52

9 ov

Marcus Stoinis

10-0-60-1 · Econ 6

1/60

10 ov

Andrew Tye

9-0-81-2 · Econ 9

2/81

wd 3 · nb 0

D'Arcy Short

4-0-24-0 · Econ 6

0/24

4 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Jhye Richardson	10	64	2	6.4	1
Kane Richardson	8	56	2	7	1
Ashton Agar	9	52	0	5.78	0
Marcus Stoinis	10	60	1	6	0
Andrew Tye	9	81	2	9	3
D'Arcy Short	4	24	0	6	0

Australia · Innings 2

Travis Head

c Alex Hales b Mark Wood

19 (15)

3×4 · 1×6 · SR 126.67

D'Arcy Short

c Joe Root b Moeen Ali

21 (33)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 63.64

Shaun Marsh

b Liam Plunkett

131 (116)

10×4 · 3×6 · SR 112.93

Marcus Stoinis

b Liam Plunkett

9 (18)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50

Aaron Finch

lbw b Adil Rashid

0 (4)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Glenn Maxwell

c David Willey b Moeen Ali

31 (34)

4×4 · 0×6 · SR 91.18

Ashton Agar

st Jos Buttler b Adil Rashid

46 (42)

7×4 · 0×6 · SR 109.52

Tim Paine (c) (wk)

c Adil Rashid b Liam Plunkett

15 (11)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 136.36

Andrew Tye

c Sam Billings b Adil Rashid

10 (6)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 166.67

Jhye Richardson

c Joe Root b Liam Plunkett

2 (3)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67

Kane Richardson

not out

0* (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Travis Head	c Alex Hales b Mark Wood	19	15	3	1	126.67
D'Arcy Short	c Joe Root b Moeen Ali	21	33	2	0	63.64
Shaun Marsh	b Liam Plunkett	131	116	10	3	112.93
Marcus Stoinis	b Liam Plunkett	9	18	0	0	50
Aaron Finch	lbw b Adil Rashid	0	4	0	0	0
Glenn Maxwell	c David Willey b Moeen Ali	31	34	4	0	91.18
Ashton Agar	st Jos Buttler b Adil Rashid	46	42	7	0	109.52
Tim Paine (c) (wk)	c Adil Rashid b Liam Plunkett	15	11	1	0	136.36
Andrew Tye	c Sam Billings b Adil Rashid	10	6	1	0	166.67
Jhye Richardson	c Joe Root b Liam Plunkett	2	3	0	0	66.67
Kane Richardson	not out	0*	1	0	0	0

Total

342/8 (50 ov)

DNB Josh Hazlewood

FoW 1-24 (Travis Head, 3.2 ov), 2-77 (D'Arcy Short, 14.5 ov), 3-99 (Marcus Stoinis, 19.3 ov), 4-110 (Aaron Finch, 20.5 ov), 5-164 (Glenn Maxwell, 30.2 ov), 6-260 (Ashton Agar, 42.2 ov), 7-292 (Tim Paine, 45.2 ov), 8-293 (Shaun Marsh, 45.4 ov), 9-303 (Andrew Tye, 46.4 ov), 10-304 (Jhye Richardson, 47.1 ov)

England · Bowling

David Willey

7-0-40-0 · Econ 5.71

0/40

wd 1 · nb 0

Mark Wood

9-1-57-1 · Econ 6.33

1/57

wd 4 · nb 0

Liam Plunkett

9.1-1-53-4 · Econ 5.82

4/53

wd 1 · nb 0

Moeen Ali

10-0-47-2 · Econ 4.7

2/47

10 ov

Joe Root

4-0-24-0 · Econ 6

0/24

4 ov

Adil Rashid

8-0-70-3 · Econ 8.75

3/70

wd 1 · nb 0

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd
David Willey	7	0	40	0	5.71	1
Mark Wood	9	1	57	1	6.33	4
Liam Plunkett	9.1	1	53	4	5.82	1
Moeen Ali	10	0	47	2	4.7	0
Joe Root	4	0	24	0	6	0
Adil Rashid	8	0	70	3	8.75	1

Statz Rating

A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.

Rank	Player	Rating
1	Liam Plunkett ENG	101.6
2	Moeen Ali ENG	96.8
3	Shaun Marsh AUS	78.3
4	Jhye Richardson AUS	71.6
5	Jos Buttler ENG	66.1
6	Andrew Tye AUS	65.3
7	Jason Roy ENG	64.9
8	Kane Richardson AUS	57.7
9	Ashton Agar AUS	52.5
10	Marcus Stoinis AUS	52.0
11	Jonny Bairstow ENG	50.8
12	Adil Rashid ENG	50.2
13	Mark Wood ENG	40.9
14	David Willey ENG	26.9
15	Travis Head AUS	26.7
16	Joe Root ENG	26.1
17	Tim Paine AUS	24.8
18	Glenn Maxwell AUS	23.3
19	D'Arcy Short AUS	22.1
20	Alex Hales ENG	14.5
21	Sam Billings ENG	8.4
22	Aaron Finch AUS	0.0

How Statz Rating works:

Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.

England vs Australia: who played

England won by 38 runs in One Day Internationals 2018 at Sophia Gardens on 16 June 2018. Shaun Marsh top-scored with 131 off 116 balls and Liam Plunkett took 4/53.

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Frequently asked questions

Who played in England vs Australia?

England XI: Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, Alex Hales, Joe Root, Jos Buttler (c) (wk), Sam Billings, Moeen Ali, David Willey, Liam Plunkett, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood. Australia XI: Travis Head, D'Arcy Short, Shaun Marsh, Marcus Stoinis, Aaron Finch, Glenn Maxwell, Ashton Agar, Tim Paine (c) (wk), Andrew Tye, Jhye Richardson, Kane Richardson, Josh Hazlewood.

Who won England vs Australia?

England won by 38 runs.

When and where was England vs Australia played?

England vs Australia was played at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff on Saturday 16 June 2018, in One Day Internationals 2018.

What were the final scores in England vs Australia?

England scored 304/10 in 47.1 overs. Australia scored 342/8 in 50 overs.

Who was the Statz MVP in England vs Australia?

Liam Plunkett was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 102/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

Who was the top run-scorer in England vs Australia?

Shaun Marsh top-scored with 131 off 116 balls.

Who took the most wickets in England vs Australia?

Liam Plunkett took 4/53 in 9.1 overs.

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