Jacob Bethell has now scored more runs than Ben Stokes this series #AUSvENG

Jacob Bethell is the only cricketer to be averaging single figures in 1st knocks and triple figures in 2nd knocks in Test cricket Jacob Bethell Test averages 1st inns: 9.16 2nd inns: 100.50 #AUSvENG

ENG players to score their debut first class ton in a Test match Henry Wood Jack Russell Stuart Broad Gus Atkinson JACOB BETHELL #AUSvENG

Scott Boland dismissed Joe Root 4 times in his first 74 balls bowled to him Took another 282 balls to get him for a 5th time #AUSvENG

First time this series Ben Duckett has scored 50 (both innings combined for any Test) #AUSvENG

UPDATE: Mitch Starc wickets taken in the 1st over of a Test innings Ball #1 - 4 Ball #2 - 4 Ball #3 - 2 Ball #4 - 3 Ball #5 - 5 Ball #6 - 9 Total - 27 #AUSvENG

Most expensive wicketless bowling figures for ENG in AUS 0-142 - Stuart Broad - WACA 2017 0-142 - John Warr - SCG 1951 0-141 - MATTHEW POTTS - SCG 2026 0-130 - Dick Tyldesley - MCG 1925 0-122 - Matthew Hoggard - GAB 2002 #AUSvENG

Steve Smith #Ashes Test batting averages 105.1 as captain 48.7 as not captain #AUSvENG

UPDATE: David Warner has a batting average of 286.5 once he gets to 50 in #BBL games He does not have an average once he gets to 51 #ASvST #BBL15

If AUS can bat for 18.1 more overs tomorrow, their innings will be longer than the entire MCG Test #AUSvENG

The record for 50+ run partnerships in a Test innings is 8: IND v ENG at the Oval, 2007 Currently been 7 in this AUS innings #AUSvENG

Most #Ashes runs 5028 - Don Bradman 3637 - STEVE SMITH 3636 - Jack Hobbs 3222 - Allan Border 3173 - Steve Waugh 3037 - David Gower #AUSvENG

First time in Tests at the SCG that the 1st 5 partnerships of an innings were all 50+ runs #AUSvENG

First time in Tests at the SCG that the 1st 4 partnerships of an innings were all 50+ runs #AUSvENG

Jan 6 2018 - Usman Khawaja hits a ton vs ENG Jan 6 2022 - Usman Khawaja hits a ton vs ENG #AUSvENG

Longest Test careers to start & end the same way 117 - Graeme Smith v AUS at Cape Town 88 - USMAN KHAWAJA v ENG at SCG 77 - John Edrich v WI at Manchester 64 - Frank Woolley v AUS at the Oval 50 - Geoff Marsh v IND at Adelaide #AUSvENG

Most 150+ scores in Tests without ever scoring more than 175 7 - TRAVIS HEAD 6 - Dilip Vengsarkar 4 - Murali Vijay 3 - 7 players #AUSvENG

Centuries at most different Test venues in AUS 7 - Steve Waugh 7 - Matthew Hayden 7 - Justin Langer 7 - David Warner 7 - TRAVIS HEAD #AUSvENG

ENG use and lose two reviews on the nightwatchman #AUSvENG

Travis Head the first person to score Test tons in 7 different Australian states and territories ACT VIC QLD TAS SA WA NSW #AUSvENG

Most Tests at the SCG 18 - JANE McGRATH 17 - Allan Border 17 - Steve Waugh 16 - Ricky Ponting 14 - Shane Warne 14 - Nathan Lyon pinktest.com.au #AUSvENG

It has now been a full year since any side has won the toss in a #BBL game and elected to bat Jan 5th 2025 AS v HH at Hobart #BBL15

Highest strike rates for players with 500+ runs in an Ashes series 85.93 - TRAVIS HEAD 2025/26 74.39 - David Warner 2013/14 73.09 - Don Bradman 1934 65.48 - Don Bradman 1936/37 64.71 - Steve Smith 2019 #AUSvENG

Joe Root the first Test cricketer to be within 2000 career runs of Sachin Tendulkar since Ricky Ponting in November 2010 #AUSvENG

List of visiting batters to score pink ball and red ball Test centuries on Aussie soil Faf du Plessis JOE ROOT #AUSvENG

Marnus Labuschagne takes his Test bowling average below 60 #AUSvENG

Most left handed dismissals in Tests 14 - MITCH STARC bowling to BEN STOKES 9 - Derek Underwood to Rod Marsh 9 - Mitch Starc to Dimuth Karunaratne 9 - Mitchell Johnson to Graeme Smith 9 - Mitchell Johnson to Alastair Cook 9 - Trent Boult to Alastair Cook #AUSvENG

Milestone 6s in #BBL games #6 - Brad Haddin #66 - Shaun Marsh #666 - Jos Buttler #6666 - LIAM SCOTT #PSvAS #BBL15

Liam Scott hits #BBL 6 number 6666 #PSvAS #BBL15

The biggest partnership in session one of day one of the 2026 SCG Test (57*) is bigger than any partnership from the 2025 MCG Test (52) #AUSvENG

Most runs in series after a pair in 1st Test 272 - ZAK CRAWLEY 2025/26 v AUS 268 - Alec Stewart 2002/03 v AUS 233 - Geoff Pullar 1961/62 v PAK 225 - Mike Atherton 1999/00 v SA 213 - Chamara Silva 2006/07 v NZ #AUSvENG

Ben Stokes toss decisions this #Ashes series 4-0 v Steve Smith 0-1 v Pat Cummins #AUSvENG

Highest #BBL strike rates by opponent (QUAL: 200+ runs) 236.36 - MITCH OWEN v THUNDER 203.51 - Josh Brown v Strikers 186.47 - Glenn Maxwell v Hurricanes 181.71 - Tim David v Strikers 173.10 - Alex Hales v Renegades 171.21 - Jake Fraser-McGurk v Heat #STvHH #BBL15

David Warner has a batting average of 253.0 once he gets to 50 in #@BBL games He does not have an average once he gets to 51 #STvHH #BBL15

Most 100s scored in a #BBL series 6 - #BBL15 (23.5 games remaining) 6 - #BBL11 5 - #BBL14 5 - #BBL05

The last time David Warner hit a ton in a #BBL game was 17th Dec 2011 - day 2 of #BBL01 #STvHH

Most runs scored after 16th over in #BBL games (both sides combined) 2-124 - Scorchers v Renegades #BBL12 1-122 - HEAT v STARS #BBL15 2-117 - Sixers v Scorchers #BBL14 1-116 - Strikers v Hurricanes #BBL12 2-116 - Stars v Sixers #BBL9 #BHvMS

Highest strike rates in debut @BBL match (QUAL: 10+ balls faced) 316.67 - Darren Sammy #BBL04 HH v MS 308.33 - BLAKE MACDONALD #BBL15 MS v BH 210.34 - D'Arcy Short #BBL06 HH v SS 208.70 - Kieron Pollard #BBL02 AS v BH 208.11 - Ben Stokes #BBL04 MR v HH #BHvMS

Scorchers bring an end to the Hurricanes winning streak in Hobart Longest #BBL win streaks at venues 9 HURRICANES - BELLERIVE BBL14-15 9 Scorchers - Perth Stadium BBL12-13 9 Sixers - SCG BBL11-12 #BBL15 #HHvPS

Players to average 50+ in @BBL games played on New Year's Eve and also in #BBL games played on New Year's Day Marcus Stoinis Usman Khawaja MITCH MARSH #HHvPS #BBL15

Highest #BBL batting averages by venue (QUAL: 5+ innings) 79.33 - Glenn Maxwell - Carrara 74.67 - Matthew Wade - Adelaide Oval 70.33 - Josh Philippe - Gabba 70.00 - MITCH MARSH - BELLERIVE 67.75 - Glenn Maxwell - Bellerive #HHvPS #BBL15

Babar Azam (116.0) has joined Dan Worrall (104.0) as the only players to average triple figures with the bat once getting to double figures in @BBL games #SSvMR #BBL15

Chris Lynn the first #BBL player to 4,000 career runs Brought up 1000, 2000 & 4000 runs with a six (Hit a two to bring up 3000) #ASvBH

Most expensive 4+ wicket hauls in #BBL games 4-51 - DANIEL SAMS - ST v PS #BBL15 5-50 - Luke Wood - MS v PS #BBL12 4-46 - James Faulkner - MS v HH #BBL01 4-43 - Sean Abbott - SS v PS #BBL14 4-41 - Scott Boland - HH v ST #BBL10 #STvPS

Highest #BBL scores by players who didn't face a ball in the 1st 5 overs 101* (53) Travis Head - AS v SS #BBL05 99* (41) ASHTON TURNER - PS v ST #BBL15 98* (44) Daniel Sams - ST v MR #BBL11 93* (41) Mitch Marsh - PS v BH #BBL09 90 (52) Glenn Maxwell - MS v MR #BBL14 #STvPS

Years where a bowler took 50+ wickets in Tests but no batter scored 1000+ runs 1912 1921 1952 1959 1977 1980 1981 1988 2025

Most runs scored in a #BBL knock after .. 1 ball - 6 runs - Jerrssis Wadia (+ 95 others) 2 balls - 12 runs - Jerrssis Wadia (+ 6 others) 3 balls - 18 runs - Jerrssis Wadia 4 balls - 22 runs - Jerrssis Wadia 5 balls - 24 runs - Jerrssis Wadia #BHvAS #BBL15

Number of 2 day Ashes Tests in each decade 1880s - 4 1890s - 1 1900s 1910s 1920s - 1 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s - 2 #AUSvENG

Shortest completed Tests in Australia 656 balls - aus v sa - MCG 1932 (3 inns) 847 balls - aus v eng - Perth 2025 852 balls - AUS v ENG - MELB 2025 866 balls - aus v sa - Bris 2022 911 balls - aus v eng - Syd 1895 (3 inns) #AUSvENG

Duckett out ENG send in a nightwatchman #AUSvENG