England survive Melbourne mayhem to claim drought-breaking win

England survive Melbourne mayhem to claim drought-breaking win

The Straits Times - Sports·2025-12-27 15:05

MELBOURNE, Dec 27 - England celebrated their first test win in Australia in 15 years at a sunbathed Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday as their batters chased down 175 runs to secure a four-wicket victory within two frenzied days of the fourth Ashes test.

Though the hosts had already locked away the urn with two matches to spare, Ben Stokes's men gave their travelling army of fans belated cheer in a hitherto one-sided series.

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