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Australia in driver’s seat against England in Adelaide Test
16.50 IST   23rd Nov 2002

By IndiaExpress Bureau

England were in danger of going two down in the Ashes cricket series against Australia at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday as they finished the third day at 36/3 in their second innings.

The Aussies looked set for another massive win on the fourth day on Sunday after declaring with a massive first innings lead of 210 runs.

It maybe mentioned that the Australians comprehensively won the first test at Brisbane by 384 runs inside four days.

Australian captain Steve Waugh declared their first innings at 552 for nine giving the tourists the 12 remaining overs.

At stumps, England were 36 for three with Marcus Trescothick, Mark Butcher and captain Nasser Hussain already back in pavilion. First innings centurion Michael Vaughan was 17 not out.

Earlier, Australia batted themselves into an invincible position with Ponting scoring 154, his fifth century in his last seven Tests.

Ponting was involved in a record third-wicket stand of 242 runs with Damien Martyn (95).





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