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

Neser to Will Jacks, out Caught by Green!! Neser gets Will Jacks. A good length delivery angled in to middle, squares Jacks up on the back foot, the leading-edge is found and a simple catch to gully. Good knock but now it's over. Australia break this stand. Will Jacks c Green b Neser 27(62) [4s-2 6s-1]

Neser to Will Jacks, no run, short of length just outside off, rising, Will Jacks shoulders arms

Green to Will Jacks, no run, Green thinks there's an outside-edge, but Carey doesn't agree. A short of length delivery that nips back in to off, extra bounce, Will Jacks looks to defend, misses, maybe flicked something on the way to Carey. Australia don't review

Green to Will Jacks, no run, short of length outside off, Will Jacks again shoulders arms

Green to Will Jacks, no run, short of length outside off, rising, Will Jacks shoulders arms

Green to Will Jacks, no run, full outside off, Will Jacks goes for a big drive and misses

Boland to Will Jacks, 2 runs, short of length outside off, Will Jacks goes on the back foot and angles it wide of gully, calls for two and two it is

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, fullish just outside off, Will Jacks gets forward to defend to mid-on

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, short of length and bounces on off, nips back in, Will Jacks takes the bottom-hand off as he awkwardly turns it to FSL

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, lovely delivery. This doesn't nip back, angled in to the fifth-stump, holds its line, Will Jacks looks to defend off the back foot, misses

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, short of length and nips back in from off, big movement, Carey dives to his left and has to take it with one hand in the end, Will Jacks with a good leave

Mitchell Starc to Will Jacks, 1 run, 144.2kph, short of length and nips back in to the body, Will Jacks gets forward to flick wide of mid-on

Mitchell Starc to Will Jacks, no run, 144.8kph, short of length outside off, angling away, extra bounce, Will Jacks goes on the back foot to tap and plays it down to gully, away from the body but in control

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, short of length and nips back in to off, Will Jacks gets forward to defend, the thick inside-edge hits the back thigh and rolls to gully

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, that's unplayable. A short of length delivery and attacking off, it angles in, squares Will Jacks up on the back foot, then seams away a tad to beat the outside-edge. Missed it by a long way

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, fullish and well wide outside off, left alone

Boland to Will Jacks, 1 run, full and angled in on off, Will Jacks gets forward to drive and the thick outside-edge runs away to deep backward point

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, short of length on off, and middle, Will Jacks goes on the back foot to nudge to mid-wicket

Mitchell Starc to Will Jacks, 1 run, 143.3kph, good length and nips back in to middle, Will Jacks goes on the back foot to defend, the thick outside-edge runs wide of gully for one

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, short of length and angled in on off, nice back foot block back to Boland

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, big nipbacker and Boland wants the LBW. Smith gestures it's too high. They don't go for it. Little shuffles across as well from Will Jacks and he is hit on the back thigh. Missing the stumps comfortably

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, short of length and rising on off, Will Jacks goes on the back foot to defend to mid-off

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, short of length and the nipbacker, Will Jacks is in trouble, right on the box and he would've felt that, a grunt of pain

Mitchell Starc to Will Jacks, no run, 141.5kph, short of length and on the body, Will Jacks goes on the back foot to turn and misses, hit near the midriff, a grunt of pain from Jacks

Mitchell Starc to Will Jacks, no run, 140.6kph, beauty. Rising short of length delivery just outside off, Will Jacks goes on the back foot to defend, just misses the outside-edge

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, again that nipbacker and extra bounce, Will Jacks is cut in half, raps him on the back thigh

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, wide of the crease and full on middle, angled in, Will Jacks gets forward to drive to mid-on

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, short of length outside off, nips away after Will Jacks leaves

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, fullish outside off, nice bounce, Will Jacks shoulders arms

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, short of length and nips back in to the thigh pad, Will Jacks gets forward to flick and extra bounce misses the shot, hit on the back thigh

Boland to Will Jacks, FOUR, nice timing and beats Neser's chase from backward point. It's a short of length delivery outside off, Will Jacks goes on the back foot and punches with a high-elbow, Neser tries to dive and pull it back but the ball touches the cushions

Mitchell Starc to Will Jacks, 1 run, 145.1kph, full and swinging into the pads, Will Jacks gets forward to flick to deep mid-wicket

Mitchell Starc to Will Jacks, FOUR, 144kph, short of length and too straight, Will Jacks goes on the back foot and tucks it wide of square-leg and it races away

Mitchell Starc to Will Jacks, no run, 141.3kph, so close to the outside-edge. Full outside off, Will Jacks gets forward to drive and misses, that's a loose shot

Mitchell Starc to Will Jacks, no run, 143.9kph, full and slanted away outside off, left alone

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, short of length and rising outside off, also nips back in a tad, Will Jacks lets it go

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, fullish and outside off, nips back in, Will Jacks gets forward to defend, the thick inside-edge rolls to mid-wicket

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, fullish outside off, nips back in after Will Jacks leaves

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, similar delivery to the last one, good bounce too, Will Jacks this time lets it go

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, beauty! That angle in and then the late seam movement away. Fifth-stump line, fullish, Will Jacks gets forward to defend and is beaten

Boland to Will Jacks, no run, short of length outside off, Will Jacks goes on the back foot and defends to backward point

Webster to Will Jacks, 2 runs, short and wide outside off, Will Jacks goes on the back foot and cuts wide of sweeper cover for two

Webster to Will Jacks, 1 run, full on the pads, Will Jacks gets forward to flick to deep square-leg

Webster to Will Jacks, no run, good bounce on this off-break, turns in, Will Jacks gets forward to gently flick to mid-wicket

Webster to Will Jacks, no run, a low full-toss outside off, Will Jacks gets forward to drive to mid-off

Webster to Will Jacks, no run, tossed up full outside off, Will Jacks gets forward to drive it back to Webster

Labuschagne to Will Jacks, 1 run, short at Will Jacks who goes on the back foot and pulls it down to fine-leg

Labuschagne to Will Jacks, no run, short and down leg, left alone

Labuschagne to Will Jacks, no run, short and down leg, Will Jacks lets it go, too high to play that one

Labuschagne to Will Jacks, SIX, the top-edge helps and it's all the way over fine-leg. It's short and down leg, Will Jacks pulls early and the top-edge flies

Labuschagne to Will Jacks, no run, short and down leg, Will Jacks goes on the back foot to pull and misses, doesn't carry to Carey

Head to Will Jacks, 1 run, 88.1kph, pushed through point off the back foot

Head to Will Jacks, no run, 86.2kph, flighted outside off and it dips on the batter, goes under Jacks's bat who looks to drive

Head to Will Jacks, no run, 81.4kph, punched back to the bowler

Labuschagne to Will Jacks, no ball, 1 run, fuller ball on leg, clipped to midwicket. Labuschagne oversteps

Labuschagne to Will Jacks, no run, 132.7kph, short outside off, Jacks leaves it alone

Labuschagne to Will Jacks, no run, 134.5kph, banged in short and Jacks hunkers under it

Head to Will Jacks, no run, 84.5kph, left alone outside off

Head to Will Jacks, no run, full ball from over the wicket, played back at the bowler

Head to Will Jacks, 1 run, 80.7kph, Jacks bunts this length ball down to long-on

Labuschagne to Will Jacks, no run, 129.9kph, short of a good length, Jacks drives and inside-edges back to the bowler

Labuschagne to Will Jacks, no run, 136.5kph, good bouncer, Jacks ducks