AUS vs ENG Match Prediction: Who Will Win the 3rd Test? The Ashes 2025
Published - 16 Dec 2025, 07:00 PM
Table of Contents
Australia will go head-to-head against England in the third match of The Ashes. This article will provide you with AUS vs ENG Match Prediction, Toss Prediction, Score Prediction, Best Batter Prediction, and Best Bowler Prediction for the third match of the Ashes 2025.
AUS vs ENG Match Prediction: Who Will Win the 3rd Test? The Ashes 2025:
Match Details
Match: Australia vs England 3rd Test
Date: December 17-21, 2025
Time: 5:00 AM IST
Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Live streaming: Jio Hotstar
Live broadcast: Star Sports
AUS vs ENG Match Prediction—Head-to-Head Record
Australia and England have faced each other on 363 occasions in the oldest format of the game, i.e., Test cricket, wth Australia having the upper hand.
Aussies have got the better of England in 154 matches, while England has succeeded in winning 112 matches against Australia, with 97 games ending in a draw.
Total Matches Played: 363
AUS won: 154
ENG Won: 112
Draw: 97
AUS vs ENG Pitch Report & Conditions
The pitch at the Adelaide Oval should be good for batting initially on the first couple of days, with the spinners coming into play on days four and five of the game.
As far as the pacers are concerned, they will also play a vital role, especially in the first hour of play on all five days, with conditions being in their favour.
AUS vs ENG Weather Report
There is no chance of rain on all five days of the match. The temperature is expected to be a high of 42 degrees and a low of 10 degrees during the game.
AUS vs ENG Match Prediction- Playing XIs
Australia Playing 11:
Travis Head, Jake Weatherald, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Cameron Green, Josh Inglis, Alex Carey (wk), Pat Cummins (c), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Scott Boland
England Playing 11:
Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (c), Jamie Smith (wk), Will Jacks, Brydon Carse, Jofra Archer, Josh Tongue
Form and Fitness
There are no form and fitness concerns in the third match.
Score Prediction
The team that wins the toss in the third Ashes Test should look to post a total of 400-410 runs on the board and would bank on their bowlers to pick up early wickets and get the opposition under pressure.
Players to Perform Prediction
AUS - Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins
ENG- Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer, Brydon Carse
Best Batsman Prediction
Who will score the most runs for AUS in the match: Steve Smith or Travis Head
Who will score the most runs for ENG in the match: Joe Root or Harry Brook
Best Bowler Prediction
Who will pick the most wickets for AUS in the match: Mitchell Starc or Pat Cummins
Who will pick the most wickets for ENG in the match: Jofra Archer or Brydon Carse
Conclusion: Who will win the match?
Australia will start the match as the favourite and is expected to win the match.
Tagged:
Australia National Cricket Team England National Cricket Team Australia vs England England vs Australia Pat Cummins Ben Stokes The AshesAbout the Author
This author is a member of Cricketaddictor who writes news and analysis related to cricket.