Match Drawn
Day 5
A job well done from Stuart Broad and James Anderson ✅ #Ashes | #WTC23 pic.twitter.com/cERNvmGBbt
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Australia 🤝 England
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Match drawn 🏏
A riveting game comes to an end as England survive with one wicket remaining 👏#WTC23 | #Ashes pic.twitter.com/qrTwtoZMwp
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It's Boland again ☝️
Bairstow is gone for 41.
Australia are two wickets away from a victory.
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Two wickets in an over for Pat Cummins 💥
The Australian skipper gets Buttler and Wood!
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Nathan Lyon removes Ben Stokes! The left-hander edges to Steve Smith ready at first slip.
Australia five wickets away from a 4-0 series lead and 12 #WTC23 points.
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And that's Tea in Sydney on day five!
England have been resolute out in the middle, though Australia are sure to throw everything at their rivals in the final session of the Test match.
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Battle has resumed in Sydney.
Ben Stokes and Joe Root have work to do in the middle for England, as Australia's bowlers continue their push.
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Rain has passed over the SCG to delay the second session of the day, though covers are coming off the ground and a resumption looks on the cards.
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Lunch in Sydney!
Australia claim three wickets in the morning's play, and look poised to claim the 12 #WTC23 points.
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Cameron Green strikes and Australia have their third wicket!
Zak Crawley is struck in front and adjudged lbw after a gutsy 77.
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Dawid Malan goes!
Nathan Lyon claims the left-hander for just four, and England go two down.
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A fighting half-century from Zak Crawley!
Can the England opener move his team away from defeat on day five?
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Scott Boland cannot be stopped!
He claims Haseeb Hameed caught behind by Alex Carey for nine and Australia have their first wicket of the second innings.
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Australia on the charge on day five 😤
Can they claim all ten England wickets for the 12 World Test Championship points?
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Day 4
ENG 294, 30/0 (Overs 11)
AUS -265/6 Decl
England need 358 Runs
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Captain Pat Cummins calls for the declaration!
Australia set England 388 to win at the SCG after a late flurry from Usman Khawaja and Cameron Green.
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Usman Khawaja becomes just the third player to make a century in both innings of a Test match at the SCG!
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Cameron Green is putting on a show at the SCG!
He reaches his second Test fifty and Australia lift the tempo ahead of a likely declaration.
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Usman Khawaja is in imperious form.
A half-century to go with his 137 in the first innings.
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Drinks called in Sydney.
An encouraging hour of play for England, who hold Australia to 99/4.
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Steve Smith is clean bowled by Jack Leach for 23!
Australia just wobbling a fraction despite the lead ticking over 200.
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It's Mark Wood again!
The quick dismisses Marnus Labuschagne for 29 as England try to drag things back.
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Pope has another catch, this time off the bowling of Jack Leach!
Marcus Harris departs for 27 as Steve Smith joins Marnus Labuschagne.
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Drinks in Sydney.
England hold Australia to 25/1, though have work to do with the hosts lead approaching 150.
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David Warner departs!
Mark Wood finds the opener's outside edge and the catch is taken by Ollie Pope who has taken the gloves.
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England all out!
Australia take a lead of 122 runs into the second innings as they plot victory plans on day four.
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Scott Boland makes the breakthrough and England are nine down!
He finds the outside edge of Jonny Bairstow and Alex Carey snaps up the chance.
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Nathan Lyon removes spin rival Jack Leach for 10!
England are now eight down as Stuart Broad walks out to bat.
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Day four has begun in Sydney 🏏
Can Jonny Bairstow continue his onslaught for England?
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Day 3
ENG -258/7 (Overs 70)
England trail by 158 Runs
Stumps in Sydney 🏏
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First ton for an England batter in the series and it's Jonny Bairstow 💥
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England seven down ☝
Mark Wood's entertaining knock of 39 comes to end, falling to Pat Cummins' well-directed short ball.
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Pat Cummins bags his first wicket! ☝️
Jos Buttler goes for a duck as his top edge shot lands straight into Khawaja's hands.
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Nathan Lyon removes Stokes! 👊
Australia with an important breakthrough to end the 128-run partnership.
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Jonny Bairstow gets to his 50! 👏
His 100-run partnership with Ben Stokes has stabilised this England innings.
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Tea on day three ☕️
No wickets for Australia in the second session as England fight back with Ben Stokes (52*) and Jonny Bairstow (45*) enjoying a 99-run partnership.
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Test fifty number 2️⃣5️⃣ for Ben Stokes.
It's been a gritty innings by the English all-rounder. Can he make it a big one?
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🏴 Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow bring up their 50-run partnership.
It's a long road ahead but they're raising England's spirits in this Test.
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Drinks on day three at the SCG 🥤
Ben Stokes (22*) and Jonny Bairstow (12*) have steadied the ship as England come out of the break at 72/4.
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Scott Boland gets the England captain 👊
Massive wicket for Australia as Joe Root edges one to Steve Smith at second slip.
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Scott Boland at it again! 💥
Australia get their second wicket as Zak Crawley is dismissed for 18 runs.
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Mitchell Starc removes Haseeb Hameed! ☝️
Australia get their first breakthrough thanks to a brilliant ball that shattered middle stump.
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🏏 Play is set to resume at 12:10pm (AEDT).
England will start day three at 13/0 with Haseeb Hameed (2*) and Zak Crawley (2*) walking out to the crease at the SCG.
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Update from the SCG! 🌧
Day three action has been delayed with some persistent drizzle at Sydney.
Pitch inspection at 10am 🕵️♂️
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Day 2
AUS -416/8 Declare
ENG -13/0 (Overs 5)
England trail by 403 Runs
A gripping day of play comes to an end!
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The declaration has come!
England have been left to face a tricky period of play before stumps.
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The marathon comes to end!
Usman Khawaja leaves SCG to a standing ovation as Stuart Broad completes his five-for 👏
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Australia remain on top at drinks 🥤
Usman Khawaja (132*) and Mitchell Starc (23*) continue to steer the ship in the final session.
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Australia head into Tea on day two in a dominant position at 321/6.
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Usman Khawaja brings up his ninth Test century and his second at the SCG! 👏
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Captain Root has removed Alex Carey!
Australia lose their sixth wicket as Carey skies one to Jonny Bairstow at mid-on.
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Drinks on day two at the SCG!
Australia have passed 250 despite a fiery spell by Stuart Broad with the second new ball.
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Stuart Broad picks up his third wicket💥
The Englishman draws an edge from Cameron Green to Zak Crawley at third slip.
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Test fifty number 1⃣5⃣ for Usman Khawaja!
Will he convert his innings into a century?
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Stuart Broad removes Steve Smith! 👊
The second new ball has done the trick for England.
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Smith and Khawaja bring up their century partnership early in the second session.
England take the new ball with Australia 221/3.
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Steve Smith brings up his 33rd Test fifty! 👏
A great session for Australia as they look comfortably placed at lunch on day two.
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Back on after another rain delay at the SCG! 🌧️
Usman Khawaja (21*) and Steve Smith (30*) in the middle for Australia.
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Back on in Sydney ☁️
We've had our first interruption on day two, though covers are off again already and play has resumed.
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Day 1
AUS -126/3 (Overs 46.5)
Stumps on day one in Sydney 🏏
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Another one for England 👊
Mark Wood gets Marnus Labuschagne with some brilliant piece of bowling.
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Two down for Australia!
Anderson gets Harris for 38.
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That's the hundred up for Australia!
Marnus Labuschagne and Marcus Harris have steadied the Australian innings since Tea.
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🍵 Early tea break on day one of the fourth Test.
Covers are off and play is expected soon 🤞
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England finally get a breakthrough as David Warner edges a Stuart Broad delivery to second slip, though we have another rain delay at the SCG! 🌧️
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Lunch on Day 1 at the SCG!
Australia head into the break at 30/0 after a rain-interrupted first session.
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Another rain delay at the SCG 🌧️
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🇦🇺 29/0 after 11 overs!
It's been a solid start for Australia after the resumption of play.
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Rain delay in Sydney 🌧️
Precipitation is light, though it's enough to keep the covers on.
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🇦🇺 Australia have won the toss and elected to bat first in Sydney 🏏
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