Kent batsman Zak Crawley on England’s Ashes disappointment and his 189 in the fourth Test at Old Trafford
Kent batsman Zak Crawley expects England to continue building as a team - despite their Ashes disappointment.
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Cameron Green Admits 'Australia Got Out Of Jail' With Fourth Ashes Test Draw
Australia all-rounder Cameron Green admitted the tourists had "got out of jail" in an Ashes-clinching draw at Old Trafford. England dominated the fourth Test in Manchester and led by 275 runs on first innings. But with rain meaning only 30 overs were possible across the final two days on Saturday and Sunday, Australia held on for a draw. The result meant Australia, as the holders, retained the Ashes -- they are 2-1 up with just this week's fifth Test at The Oval left to play. "I think we definitely got away with one there," Green, one of Australia's not out batsmen, told the cricket.com.au website.
Ashes : On Question Regarding 'Wronged' At Lord's, Jonny Bairstow Has One Answer
England batter Jonny Bairstow, who was in the middle of a big controversy in Ashes when he was controversially stumped at Lord's, on Friday played a whirlwind 99 not out off just 81 balls which helped England to a mammoth 592 all out in their first innings. The 33-year-old Yorkshireman, who hammered Australia's bowlers for 10 fours and four sixes on Friday, was equally dismissive of suggestions he is at his best when he has a point to prove.
Australia retain Ashes as rain washes away England's hopes of victory in fourth Test
Australia retained the Ashes on Sunday as England's hopes of winning the series were washed away in the Manchester rain.
England victory push in fourth Ashes Test held up by bad weather and Marnus Labuschagne
England's hopes of winning the fourth Ashes Test were held up by rain and a fine century by Australia's Marnus Labuschagne at Old Trafford on Saturday.
Kent batsman Zak Crawley blasts first Ashes century during fourth Test at Old Trafford
Batsman Zak Crawley emphatically blasted his first Ashes century as England took control of the fourth Test at Old Trafford on Thursday.
England win toss and bowl first in must-win fourth Ashes test
MANCHESTER, England : For the fourth successive test in this Ashes series, England won toss and have elected to bowl first as the must-win clash with Australia gets up and running under grey skies in Manchester on Wednesday.
England vs Australia, 4th Ashes Test, Day 1 Live Score: James Anderson Returns To XI As England Opt To Bowl First
ENG vs AUS, 4th Ashes Test Live: James Anderson returns to the England side as the hosts look to level the series against Australia with a win in the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford in Manchester. Ollie Robinson makes way in the only change from the side that won the third Test to reduce Australia's series lead to 2-1 with two to play. Meanwhile, David Warner has kept his place in Australia's XI despite the opener's ongoing struggles against England paceman Stuart Broad. Josh Hazlewood returns to the side, with spinner Todd Murphy dropped. (Live Scorecard)