AUS vs ENG Dream11 Prediction, Dream11 Playing XI, Today Match 4, Australia vs England test series 2025

Dream11 fantasy XI tips and guide for the 4th test of The Ashes 2025-26 between AUS vs ENG to be played in Melbourne.

A total of 11 playing days were needed to retain the urn for Australia. They have taken a 3-0 unassailable lead and will look forward to a 5-0 lead. The fourth test between Australia and England will be held at Melbourne Cricket Ground.

This match will be played between December 26 and 30, with a scheduled start of 5 AM IST. Captain Pat Cummins and spinner Nathan Lyon have been ruled out of the Ashes 2025-26 due to injuries. Steve Smith will be back, leading Australia.

For England, Jofra Archer has sustained an injury, and Gus Atkinson has replaced him in the playing XI. England have also dropped Ollie Pope and brought in Jacob Bethell into the team. But will these changes help England to win a long-awaited test in Australia?

AUS vs ENG: Match Details

• Match: Australia (AUS) vs England (ENG), 4th test, The Ashes 2025-26
• Date: December 26-30, 2025 (Friday-Tuesday)
• Time: 5:00 A.M. (Indian Standard Time) / 11:30 AM GMT / 10:00 AM LOCAL
• Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

AUS vs ENG: Head-to-Head: AUS (155) – ENG (112)

Australia have now won 155 tests against England overall. These sides have played 364 tests; England have won 112, and 97 have been drawn as well.

AUS vs ENG: Weather Report

There is a possibility of light rain during the first two days of the test. The weather will be hovering between 18 and 23°C, with the humidity around 40 and 60 percent.

AUS vs ENG: Pitch Report

MCG is considered one of the best venues for the bowlers. It provides good bounce throughout the game, and the pitch settles down as the game progresses.

But as the weather is predicted to be overcast, it will aid the assistance of fast bowlers. Hence, batting will be slightly more difficult in this game.

AUS vs ENG: Predicted XIs:

Australia: Travis Head, Jake Weatherald, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith (c), Usman Khawaja, Cameron Green, Josh Inglis, Alex Carey (wk), Michael Neser, Mitchell Starc, Scott Boland.

England: Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Jacob Bethell, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (c), Jamie Smith (wk), Gus Atkinson, Will Jacks, Brydon Carse, Josh Tongue.

Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 1 AUS vs ENG Dream11:

Wicket-keeper: Alex Carey

Batters: Steve Smith, Travis Head, Joe Root

All-rounders: Ben Stokes, Cameron Green, Jacob Bethell, Will Jacks

Bowlers: Mitchell Starc, Brydon Carse, Scott Boland

Captain First-Choice: Mitchell Starc || Captain Second-Choice: Alex Carey

Vice-Captain First-Choice: Brydon Carse || Vice-captain Second-Choice: Will Jacks

Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 2 AUS vs ENG Dream11:

Wicket-keeper: Alex Carey

Batters: Steve Smith, Travis Head, Joe Root

All-rounders: Ben Stokes, Cameron Green, Jacob Bethell, Will Jacks

Bowlers: Mitchell Starc, Brydon Carse, Scott Boland

Captain First-Choice: Ben Stokes || Captain Second-Choice: Steve Smith

Vice-Captain First-Choice: Travis Head || Vice-captain Second-Choice: Alex Carey

AUS vs ENG: Dream11 Prediction – Who Will Win?

England have found it hard to even compete in these matches. Their reckless batting approach and failure to execute bowling plans are some key reasons. Hence, we back Australia to win this game.

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