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• Ashes 2019: Where did it go wrong for England against Australia?

  08-09-2019 23:00 via bbc.co.uk
  From batting collapses to Steve Smith's brilliance, the reasons behind England's Ashes failure - and could we have predicted it all along?
  
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• Steve Smith the difference as Australia retain Ashes, say Root and Paine – video

  08-09-2019 22:13
  Australia have retained the Ashes after beating England by 185 runs at Old Trafford in the fourth Test with Joe Root crediting rival batsman Steve Smith for costing the hosts the Urn. Smith, who made 211 and 82 in the match as he continued his prolific series where he has now made 671 runs at an average of 134.2 with three centuries and two half-centuries.The victory was a convincing one but England's spirit cannot be criticised as they fought until the final hour in their attempt to s
  
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• Australia retain the Ashes as England fail to secure series-saving draw at Old Trafford

  08-09-2019 22:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  Australia have retained the Ashes after beating England in the fourth Test at Old Trafford.
  
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• The scary thing is Steve Smith’s getting better, says Tim Paine

  08-09-2019 22:09
  • Australia retain Ashes with victory at Old Trafford
  • Paine succeeds where Ponting and Clarke failedTim Paine will become the first Australian captain to fly back from England with the Ashes since Steve Waugh in 2001. Speaking after the win in Manchester, he offered a heavy nod towards “the best player we’ve seen” for making it possible.Paine replaced Steve Smith in the wake of last year’s ball-tampering scandal and has looked to restore the tainted public ima
  
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• Ashes 2019: Tim Paine says winning in England was 'my dream as a cricketer'

  08-09-2019 21:41 via bbc.co.uk
  Australia captain Tim Paine says winning the Ashes in England was "his dream as a cricketer" after his side retained the urn at Old Trafford.
  
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• Joe Root says losing hurts but he wants to carry on as England captain

  08-09-2019 21:38
  • Captain wants team to bounce back in fifth Ashes Test• ‘We do not want to lose the series. It matters to me’Joe Root vowed to plough on as England’s Test captain as he processed the raw emotion of seeing his side’s bid to regain the Ashes evaporate with the 185-run defeat in Manchester.Root, 28, has overseen an Ashes defeat away from home in 2017-18 and can only hope to level the current series come Thursday’s fifth Test at the Oval after a defiant rearg
  
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• England’s Joe Root – ‘When you lose, it hurts. I have to take that on the chin’

  08-09-2019 21:38
  • Captain looks to team bouncing back in fifth Test• ‘We do not want to lose the series. It matters to me’Joe Root vowed to plough on as England’s Test captain as he processed the raw emotion of seeing his side’s bid to regain the Ashes evaporate with the 185-run defeat in Manchester.Root, 28, has overseen an Ashes defeat away from home in 2017-18 and can only hope to level the current series come Thursday’s fifth Test at the Oval after a defiant rearguard
  
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• Ashes 2019: Joe Root says he is right man to lead England after Australia defeat

  08-09-2019 21:19 via bbc.co.uk
  Joe Root says he is still the right man to captain England despite failing to regain the Ashes from Australia.
  
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• England find individual heroics are no match for Australia’s potency | Barney Ronay

  08-09-2019 21:16
  Taking on the world’s best pace attack and the genius of Steve Smith was always going to be tough after three years geared towards white-ball cricket and a home World CupAs you were then, the Urn. After the miracle of Headingley and the miracle of Lord’s, England found their miracle jar empty of all but a few late crumbs at Old Trafford.Instead, on a brisk, grey-green autumn day Australia successfully retained the Ashes by confirming what has been clear ever since the middle of the f
  
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• Ashes quiz: Can you name last England team to lose at home?

  08-09-2019 21:02 via bbc.co.uk
  England have not lost an Ashes series at home since 2001 - but can you remember who played in that series defeat?
  
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• Ashes highlights: England battle but Australia retain the urn

  08-09-2019 20:50 via bbc.co.uk
  Watch highlights as Australia beat a defiant England by 185 runs at Old Trafford to retain the Ashes with a Test to spare.
  
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• Australia beat England in fourth Test to retain Ashes – live reaction!

  08-09-2019 20:19
  England dug in on the final day at Old Trafford but it was not enough as Australia completed victoryFeel free to email Will your thoughtsReport: Australia bowl out resilient England to secure Ashes 7.19pm BST And that is the end of that chapter. Thanks for joining everyone that was involved today.Here is the match report.Related: Australia retain the Ashes after England fail to save fourth Test at Old Trafford7.17pm BST Sky are now just going through the wickets again, which is pretty painful. M
  
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• Australia beat England in fourth Test to retain Ashes – as it happened

  08-09-2019 20:19
  England dug in on the final day at Old Trafford but it was not enough as Australia completed victoryReport: Australia bowl out resilient England to secure Ashes 9.43pm BST That is worrying ... Related: The scary thing is Steve Smith’s getting better, says Tim Paine9.35pm BST Steve Smith was the difference ... 8.48pm BST Root reacts ... Related: England’s Joe Root – ‘When you lose, it hurts. I have to take that on the chin’8.29pm BST Barney Ronay on England and what
  
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• Josh Hazlewood wicket ends England hopes as Australia win fourth Test and retain Ashes

  08-09-2019 19:52 via feedproxy.google.com
  Australia have retained the Ashes after beating England in the fourth test at Old Trafford.
  
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• Ashes: Watch the moment Australia beat England to retain the urn

  08-09-2019 19:32 via bbc.co.uk
  Watch the moment Josh Hazlewood traps Craig Overton lbw to wrap up an 185-run victory for Australia that sees them retain the Ashes.
  
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• Australia retain Ashes with thrilling win over England at Old Trafford

  08-09-2019 19:25 via bbc.co.uk
  Australia finally break England's brave resistance to retain the Ashes with a 185-run victory in the fourth Test at Old Trafford.
  
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• Australia retain the Ashes after England fail to save fourth Test at Old Trafford

  08-09-2019 19:17
  • Australia 497-8dec & 186-6dec; England 301 & 197
  • Tourists take 2-1 lead with one Test to playAustralia have retained the Ashes after beating England by 185 runs in the fourth Test, meaning that they have an unassailable 2-1 series lead going into the final Test at the Oval. The result means Australia will retain the urn for the first time since the 2002-03 tour and recorded their third Ashes victory in four meetings. Related: Ashes 2019: England v Australia fourth Test, day
  
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• Ashes: England's Jack Leach cleans glasses after 'brutal' delivery from Australia's Pat Cummins

  08-09-2019 19:05 via bbc.co.uk
  England's Jack Leach fends off a "brutal" delivery from Australia's Pat Cummins before cleaning his glasses as the hosts battle to save the Ashes at Old Trafford.
  
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• Ashes: England's Jos Buttler bowled by Australia's Josh Hazlewood at Old Trafford

  08-09-2019 18:07 via bbc.co.uk
  England's Jos Buttler is bowled by Australia's Josh Hazlewood to leave the hosts 172-7 as they look to bat out the final session to keep the Ashes alive at Old Trafford.
  
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• Ashes: England's Jonny Bairstow trapped lbw by Australia's Mitchell Starc at Old Trafford

  08-09-2019 16:14 via bbc.co.uk
  England wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow is trapped lbw by Australia's Mitchell Starc as the hosts look to save the Ashes at Old Trafford.
  
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• Ashes: England's Ben Stokes edges Australia's Pat Cummins behind at Old Trafford

  08-09-2019 14:07 via bbc.co.uk
  England's Ben Stokes gets an inside edge on a Pat Cummins delivery to leave the hosts 74-4 on the final day of the fourth Test at Old Trafford.
  
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• Ashes: England's Jason Roy bowled by Australia's Pat Cummins at Old Trafford

  08-09-2019 13:31 via bbc.co.uk
  England's Jason Roy is bowled by Australia's Pat Cummins for 31 to leave the hosts 66-3 as they look to save the Ashes in the fourth Test at Old Trafford.
  
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• Ashes 2019: England v Australia fourth Test, day five – live!

  08-09-2019 13:02
  Updates from the final day of play at Old TraffordAny thoughts? Email or tweet @GeoffLemonSport 12.02pm BST 21st over: England 56-2 (Denly 28, Roy 28) Starc comes around the wicket to look for some left-arm angle into the right-handers. It doesn’t bear immediate fruit, with Denly knocking a run to midwicket before Roy comes forwards into an elegant push-drive through extra cover for four! Lovely shot. Crucially and atypically, he didn’t try to smash it. Just used the pace. Moving to
  
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• The week in radio and podcasts: Deutschlandfunk Nova; Test Match Special and more

  08-09-2019 08:00
  Debates in a foreign tongue and the mellifluous language of a game of cricket make for background blissDeutschlandfunk Nova | deutschlandfunknova.de
  Test Match Special | Radio 5 Live
  Tailenders | Radio 5 Live
  Brexitcast | Radio 5 LiveAudio has various purposes, and there are some radio programmes that I like to have chuntering on in the background, like white noise, as I get on with my day. Lots of people do this with Radio 4, but I find it too specific and poshly voiced to be ambient. Sport is
  
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• The Ashes LIVE: England need 383 runs to win fourth Test after Australia declare again

  08-09-2019 01:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  Australia are in control of the fourth Ashes Test match after England endured a nightmare second day at Old Trafford. Joe Root's side are now trying to avoid a follow-on, in what would surely end their hopes of an Ashes series win.
  
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• England Ashes hopes hang by a thread as Australia leave Joe Root's men in need of miracle

  08-09-2019 01:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  England are staring down the barrel of defeat and face Australia sealing an Ashes series win on Sunday.
  
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• Ashes live stream: How to watch England vs Australia fourth Test live online

  08-09-2019 01:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  The Ashes resumes with the fourth Test between England and Australia at Old Trafford and Express Sport is on hand with all the live stream details.
  
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• Ashes TV channel: How to watch England vs Australia fourth Test live on TV

  08-09-2019 01:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  The Ashes resumes with the fourth Test between England and Australia at Old Trafford but what TV channel is the cricket on? Express Sport brings you all the details.
  
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• Ashes radio coverage: How to listen to England vs Australia fourth Test live

  08-09-2019 01:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  The Ashes continues with the fourth Test at Old Trafford but how can fans listen to England vs Australia live on the radio?
  
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