AUS vs ENG Dream11 Prediction: Ashes 2025-26, Match 3, Fantasy Cricket Tips For Australia vs England

Australia will take on England in the third Test of the five-match series at The Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, starting on Wednesday, December 17.

Led by Steve Smith, Australia initiated the five-match Test series on a winning note with an eight-wicket win in the first Test in Perth. They continued their winning momentum with another eight-wicket win in the second test in Brisbane. 

However, they will be led by Pat Cummins in Adelaide in the third Test. Meanwhile, England would be hoping to make it big in this game after suffering two consecutive losses in as many games.

AUS vs ENG, Ashes 2025, Match 3 Details

Match: Australia vs England, Ashes 2025-26, Match 3

Time & Date: 5:30 AM IST, December 17 to 21 

Venue: The Adelaide Oval in Adelaide.

AUS vs ENG, Ashes 2025, Match 3 Probable XIs

Australia

Travis Head, Jake Weatherald, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Cameron Green, Josh Inglis, Alex Carey(w), Pat Cummins(c), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Scott Boland.

England

Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (c), Jamie Smith (wk), Will Jacks, Brydon Carse, Jofra Archer, and Josh Tongue.

AUS vs ENG, Ashes 2025, Match 3 Pitch Report

The Adelaide Oval surface is expected to assist batters and bowlers equally. While the new ball pacers will get lateral movement initially in the few overs, we can expect batters to get their fair share as the game progresses to the third day.

AUS vs ENG, Ashes 2025, Match 3 Top Picks

Travis Head

Travis Head is the leading run-scorer of the Ashes 2025-26 campaign with 199 runs from four innings at an average of 49.75.

Steve Smith

Steve Smith has amassed 103 runs from four innings at an average of 51.5. We can expect a big knock from him in this game.

AUS vs ENG, Ashes 2025, Match 3 Captain picks

Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins is coming into this game for the first time in this ongoing Ashes 2025-26 campaign. We can expect him to deliver an all-round show.

Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc is leading the wickets column with 18 wickets from two games at an average of 14, picking up two five-wicket hauls.

AUS vs ENG, Ashes 2025, Match 3 Head to Head Dream11 team

Alex Carey, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith (vc), Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer, Mitchell Starc (c), Scott Boland, Pat Cummins.

AUS vs ENG, Ashes 2025, Match 3 Grand League Dream11 team

Alex Carey, Travis Head (vc), Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes, Pat Cummins (c), Jofra Archer, Mitchell Starc, Scott Boland.

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