![]() ![]() Hold on and Australia retain the Ashes, lose and England go to the Oval next week all square with momentum and the country behind them. At least they landed the big fish, Marnus Labuschagne, in the play possible, one chink of light on an otherwise frustrating day.Įvery match has fluctuated in the series, and despite this being the most one-sided of all the Tests it feels as though there are more twists and turns to come with the stakes so high. Can England beat the rain and the clock? It is going to be tense. There are 98 overs scheduled on the last day but half would be a good result for England given the forecast. The new ball is nine overs away, and once England breakthrough the two all-rounders, Mitchell Marsh and Cameron Green, the out of form Alex Carey is next and then the bowlers. ![]() ![]() Rain is forecast for most of the day in Manchester on Sunday but the predictions are not as dire as they were on Saturday when a washout was expected but in the end the rain lifted long enough for 30 overs to be bowled in the afternoon Australia finishing on 214 for five, trailing by 64. Get ready for another cliffhanger as a combination of the weather and Australian cussedness threatens to prevent England levelling the series. ![]()
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