AUS vs ENG Head-to-Head Records- 5th Test, The Ashes 2026
Published - 03 Jan 2026, 10:46 AM | Updated - 03 Jan 2026, 11:18 AM
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Australia will take on England in the upcoming match of The Ashes. This article contains information regarding the AUS vs ENG Head-to-Head records in Tests.
AUS vs ENG Head-to-Head Records- 5th Test, The Ashes 2026:
| Stats | Matches | AUS won | ENG won | Draw | Tied | NR |
| Overall | 365 | 155 | 113 | 97 | 0 | 0 |
| At Sydney Cricket Ground | 57 | 27 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| In the last 5 matches | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AUS vs ENG Head-to-Head Records- Key Statistics
Australia and England, the two arch rivals, have faced each other on 365 occasions in Test cricket, with the former having a significant lead.
The former World Test Championship winners have won 155 games against England, while England have got the better of their opponent in 113 matches last of which came in the previous match of the series in Melbourne.
Although Australia leads the overall head-to-head record against England, the visitors would go into the match taking confidence from the fact that they were able to register a Test win in Australia for the first time after 2011
If we talk about the performances of both teams in Test matches played at the Sydney Cricket Ground, which is scheduled to host the New Year Test, it is tilted in favour of Australia.
The home team has won 27 games as compared to England's 22 in 57 matches that this ground has witnessed involving the two teams, with eight draws as well.
Australia, who have an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series, will look to take their tally of wins to four at the end of the game in Sydney.
England, on the other hand, would look to end the series with a scoreline of three wins to two and build confidence for the matches to come.
As far as the squads of both Australia and England are concerned, Australia is expected to go into the game with the same squad that was picked for the Boxing Day Test.
While England will be without the services of Gus Atkinson, who has been ruled out of the series, and might be replaced by Shoaib Bashir, who will have a vital role to play in the upcoming game.
AUS vs ENG Head-to-Head Records: The last 5 matches
Australia has a one-match lead when it comes to the results of the last five AUS vs ENG Test matches, with three wins, while their arch-rivals England have succeeded in winning a couple of games.
AUS vs ENG Head-to-Head Records- Result of the last 5 games:
- England won by 4 wickets
- Australia won by 82 runs
- Australia won by 8 wickets
- Australia won by 8 wickets
- England won by 49 runs
Conclusion:
Australia would like to maintain the strong head-to-head record that the team has against England in Test cricket, courtesy of a win in the fifth and final game of the series.
England, on the other hand, would aim to register back-to-back wins after a historic victory at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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